Hawaii-based #Marines head to Australia as part of new partnership:

new Australia tours to start in April

Hawaii-based #Marines head to Australia as part of new partnership:

http://www.marinecorpstimes.com/news/2012/03/marine-corps-new-australia-tours-start-april-031912/ Corps’ new Australia tours to start in April By Gidget Fuentes - Staff writer Posted : Monday Mar 19, 2012 19:50:12 EDT The Marine Corps will send a Hawaii-based infantry unit to Australia in April, marking the first rotation there for U.S. forces as part of a new military partnership between the longtime allies. Members of Fox Company, 2nd Battalion, 3rd Marines, will arrive at Robertson Barracks in Darwin within the next few weeks, a Marine official in Washington told Marine Corps Times. The unit, based in Kaneohe Bay, Hawaii, will include up to 200 personnel. They will accompany the entire battalion to Okinawa, Japan, before breaking off and heading on to Australia, the official said on condition of anonymity, citing the sensitivity of U.S troop movement through Japan. Rela...

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@nethead » 21 Mar '12, 9pm
U.S. Marine Corps to start new Australia tours in April; company-sized force will grow to about 2,500 Marines [link]
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