Marines Winter Training 2013

April 4-17, 2013 -- Marines with Second Battalion, Third Marine Regiment (2/3) receive a wide range of winter training at the Marine Corps Mountain Warfare Training Center (MWTC) in Bridgeport, CA. The disciplines involved are: Cross Country Ski Training Tour Learning Basic Survival Techniques Start A Fire Training Learning To Build Survival Shelters Learning Downhill Skiing Techniques Counter IED “Keep In Mind“ Training Conducting A Ski Movement Ice Breaching Training Insertion By UH-60 Blackhawk For Final Exercise Marines Assault Opposing Forces For (Final Exercise) Marines Work Alongside “Special Forces“ (Final Exercise) U.S. Marine Corps video segments by Lance Corporal Taryn McKenzie Edited and Compiled by USA Patriotism! The U.S. Marines ... American Pride Mere Chance (A greatest generation stor