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Maple Flag 50 is an international exercise designed to enhance the interoperability of Coalition aircraft crews, maintainers and support specialists in a simulated combat environment.

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Congressional Gold Medal

NEW ORLEANS – Lt. Gen. Richard P. Mills (left), commander of Marine Forces Reserve, Frederick D. Turner III (left), Frederick D. Turner’s son, Leah Turner (center), Frederick D. Turner’s daughter, Kathleen Turner (right), Frederick D. Turner’s daughter, and Ronald Johnson, President of the Grainville Alexander Montford Point Chapter, pose for a photo with Frederick D. Turner’s Congressional Gold Medal and awards at Marine Corps Support Facility New Orleans, April 30, 2015. Frederick D. Turner posthumously received the Congressional Gold Medal, awarded to all Montford Point Marines. Many Montford Point Marines were leaders in the American civil rights movement. Their legacy in the Marine Corps engineered social and cultural changes which created a lasting impact and has greatly contributed to the success of the Marine Corps today. (U.S Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Ian Ferro)

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42 Radar Squadron works with U.S. Marines during Exercise Maple Flag 50
Their capabilities as air battle managers are in even higher demand during events such as Exercise Maple Flag 50, an international training event that brings together larger formations of aircraft and...

MWSS-473 participates in exercise Maple Flag 50
Marines with Marine Wing Support Squadron 473, 4th Marine Aircraft Wing, Marine Forces Reserve participated in exercise Maple Flag 50, May 24 to June 9, 2017. Exercise Maple Flag is an international...

MWSS-473 Marines complete engineering projects at Canadian Forces Forward Operating Location Inuvik
Eighteen Marines with Engineer Company, Detachment Bravo, Marine Wing Support Squadron 473, 4th Marine Aircraft Wing, Marine Forces Reserve, completed engineering projects to increase force protection...

Navy Corpsmen hold training with Canadian Armed Forces medical technicians
U.S. Navy corpsmen with Marine Aircraft Group 49 and Marine Aircraft Group 41, 4th Marine Aircraft Wing, Marine Forces Reserve, held a series of training classes on medical procedures with Canadian...

Faces of the Force: Lance Cpl. Xander Gonzales
“If I hadn’t joined the Marine Corps I wouldn’t have my current job.” ...

MWSS-473 arrives at CFB Cold Lake for exercise Maple Flag
Approximately 300 Marines with Marine Wing Support Squadron 473 arrived at Canadian Forces Base Cold Lake for exercise Maple Flag, May 26, 2017....

MWSS-473 trains in obstacle breaching during Maple Flag 50
Marines with Engineer Company, Detachment Bravo, Marine Wing Support Squadron 473, 4th Marine Aircraft Wing, Marine Forces Reserve, trained in obstacle breaching as part of exercise Maple Flag 50, May...