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3rd Battalion, 1st Marines (3/1) is an infantry battalion in the United States Marine Corps based out of Camp Horno on Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, California.Nicknamed the "Thundering Third", the battalion consists of approximately 1,200 Marines and Sailors and falls under the command of the 1st Marine Regiment and the 1st Marine Division.
3rd Battalion, 1st Marines, 1st Battalion, 3rd Marines and 1st Amphibian Tractor Battalion operation: north of the Cua Viet River, Dong Ha area: Nov 6 – 17: Operation Essex [1] [9]: 120–3 2nd Battalion, 5th Marines and 3rd Battalion, 5th Marines search and destroy operation: Quảng Nam Province: Nov 11 – 30: Operation Rose [1]
In October 2002, an element of approximately 150 U.S. marines from India Company and Lima Company of Battalion Landing Team, [1] 3rd Battalion, 1st Marine Regiment, [2] [1] 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit [3] [1] were on Failaka Island as part of Eager Mace, a joint annual U.S. and Kuwaiti military amphibious assault training exercise.
1st Boarding Company (Bordeinsatzkompanie 1) ... India. Army. 54th Infantry Division ... 3rd Marines Battalion [371] 21st Air Defence Battalion ...
1st The Queen's Dragoon Guards; B Company, 2nd Battalion, Princess of Wales's Royal Regiment [2] OP H X – 19th Light Brigade (April 2009 – June 2009): OEF – (June 2009 – October 2009) 2nd Battalion, 8th Marines; OEF 11 – (October 2009 – February 2010) 2nd Battalion, 2nd Marines; OEF (February 2010 – October 2010) 3rd Battalion ...
In September 2005 3rd Battalion, 1st Marines surrounded the Haditha Triad (Haditha, Barwanah, Haqlaniyah) and assaulted Haditha. The city was proclaimed to be another Fallujah-esque battle , i.e., heavy house to house fighting. 3/1 would hold the entire Triad area of Haditha, Barwanah, and Haqlaniyah until March 2006 when 3/3 relieved them.
Chontosh returned to Iraq during the second half of 2004 as the company commander of India Company, 3rd Battalion, 5th Marines. During this time his company took part in Operation Phantom Fury, the second assault on Fallujah in November 2004. Of the 158 Marines he commanded, 3 were killed in action and 25 were wounded.
3rd Battalion, 3rd Marines, abbreviated as (3/3), was an infantry battalion of the United States Marine Corps, based out of Kaneohe, Hawaii.Known as either "Trinity" or "America's Battalion", the unit normally fell under the command of the 3rd Marine Regiment of the 3rd Marine Division. [1]