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Sierra Sun Times
December 9, 2017
U.S. Marines with Helicopter Support Team, Landing Support Company, Combat Logistics Regiment 27 (CLR-27) prepare a M-777 Howitzer for an external lift with a Marine Corps CH-53 Super Stallion at Landing Zone Bull, Chocolate Mountain Aerial Gunnery Range, Calif., Oct. 1, 2011. CLR-27 was inÃÂ ...
Sierra Sun Times
December 9, 2017
U.S. Marines with Helicopter Support Team, Landing Support Company, Combat Logistics Regiment 27 (CLR-27) prepare a M-777 Howitzer for an external lift with a Marine Corps CH-53 Super Stallion at Landing Zone Bull, Chocolate Mountain Aerial Gunnery Range, Calif., Oct. 1, 2011. CLR-27 was inÃÂ ...
Department of Defense
November 6, 2017
Marine Corps Sgt. Michael Kirby, a radio chief with 3rd Platoon, Rocket Battery F, 2nd Battalion, 14th Marine Regiment, poses for a photo in front of a Humvee during Weapons and Tactics Instructor course 1-18 at Chocolate Mountain Aerial Gunnery Range, Calif., Oct. 12, 2017. Kirby was preparing for anÃÂ ...
The Hill (blog)
August 25, 2017
As for national security and military projects, the United States Navy's Chocolate Mountain Aerial Gunnery Range in California is another large federal acquisition project. The Gunnery Range was established during World War II. The land was not valuable for any productive use, except for a gunnery range.
USNI News
December 7, 2016
A U.S. Marine Corps F/A-18 Hornet operating near Chocolate Mountain Aerial Gunnery Range, Calif., March 29, 2016. US Marine Corps Photo. This post was updated with an additional information from U.S. Marine Corps commandant Gen. Robert Neller and III MEF. Searchers looking for the Marine pilotÃÂ ...
Artforum
March 10, 2016
... case of the Chocolate Mountains. Stretching more than sixty miles across the Colorado Desert that traverses Riverside and Imperial counties in Southern California, they form a geography that few Californians have seen, let alone visited. Home to the Chocolate Mountain Aerial Gunnery Range, a practiceÃÂ ...
Huffington Post
November 5, 2015
Havens' subjects didn't have jobs; they mostly got by using social security checks and occasionally cashing in scrap metal they gathered from the nearby Chocolate Mountain Aerial Gunnery Range. “It was as if Slab City was living off the dregs of the American Dream,” she explained. “Yet there was this realÃÂ ...
The Desert Sun
November 28, 2014
Supposedly, in the Chocolate Mountains east of the Salton Sea under the gunnery range there is a surface gold reserve worth tens of billions of dollars. ... The short answer is there probably is gold underneath the Chocolate Mountain Aerial Gunnery Range, but how much is a matter of speculation (thoughÃÂ ...
Department of Defense
November 6, 2017
... in front of a Humvee during Weapons and Tactics Instructor course 1-18 at Chocolate Mountain Aerial Gunnery Range, Calif., Oct. 12, 2017.
San Bernardino County Sun
October 28, 2017
They include the Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center at Twentynine Palms, Chocolate Mountain Aerial Gunnery Range, Edwards Air ...
The Hill (blog)
August 25, 2017
As for national security and military projects, the United States Navy's Chocolate Mountain Aerial Gunnery Range in California is another large ...
Business Insider
December 9, 2016
baydoor Sgt. Zach Smola, rear door gunner on a CH-47, keeps watch on the mountains in Uruzgan province, Afghanistan, May 12, 2013.
USNI News
December 7, 2016
A U.S. Marine Corps F/A-18 Hornet operating near Chocolate Mountain Aerial Gunnery Range, Calif., March 29, 2016. US Marine Corps Photo.
Artforum
March 10, 2016
Home to the Chocolate Mountain Aerial Gunnery Range, a practice site ... Pat O'Neill's Where the Chocolate Mountains (2015) nimbly plays on ...
The Desert Sun
November 28, 2014
... in the Chocolate Mountains east of the Salton Sea under the gunnery ... is gold underneath the Chocolate Mountain Aerial Gunnery Range, ...
The Hill (blog)
August 25, 2017
As for national security and military projects, the United States Navy's Chocolate Mountain Aerial Gunnery Range in California is another largeÃÂ ...
The Hill (blog)
August 25, 2017
As for national security and military projects, the United States Navy's Chocolate Mountain Aerial Gunnery Range in California is another largeÃÂ ...
Fleet Owner
July 31, 2017
U.S. Marines with Combat Logistics Battalion 2, Marine Air Ground Task Force-8 (MAGTF-8) conducting a motorized fire and movementÃÂ ...
Hi-Desert Star
July 28, 2017
... Yuma, Ariz. and the Chocolate Mountain Aerial Gunnery Range in Niland, Calif., to enable the units to access the highest echelon of training.
Camp Lejeune Globe
May 4, 2017
... final exercise (FINEX) two as part of Weapons and Tactics Instructor course (WTI) 2-17 at Chocolate Mountain Aerial Gunnery Range, Cali.,ÃÂ ...
Business Insider
December 9, 2016
baydoor Sgt. Zach Smola, rear door gunner on a CH-47, keeps watch on the mountains in Uruzgan province, Afghanistan, May 12, 2013.
USNI News
December 7, 2016
A U.S. Marine Corps F/A-18 Hornet operating near Chocolate Mountain Aerial Gunnery Range, Calif., March 29, 2016. US Marine Corps Photo.
Yellowhammer News
May 16, 2016
One of his favorite stories involves Chocolate Mountain Aerial Gunnery Range, a half-million acre aerial bombing range used by the U.S. NavyÃÂ ...
Artforum
March 10, 2016
Home to the Chocolate Mountain Aerial Gunnery Range, a practice site ... Pat O'Neill's Where the Chocolate Mountains (2015) nimbly plays onÃÂ ...
Ricochet.com
March 3, 2017
I have to tell you, I was very disappointed when you didn't show up for my performance at the 2017 Mensa Worldwide Olympics competition at the beautiful Salton Sea Hyatt hard by the majestic peaks of the Chocolate Mountain Naval Aerial Gunnery Range.
Aviation Photography Digest (registration)
January 20, 2017
This US Marine air station, which has superb flying weather, is close to the Barry Goldwater Gunnery Range and the Chocolate Mountain Ranges, and specializes in air-to-ground aviation training for US and NATO forces. After arriving at MCAS Yuma in theÃÂ ...
USNI News
December 26, 2016
USNI News polled its writers, naval analysts and service members on what they consider the most important military and maritime stories in 2016.
WAVY-TV
December 8, 2016
File Graphic: U.S. Marine Corps F/A-18 Hornet assigned to Marine Aviation Weapons and Tactics Squadron One (MAWTS-1) provides close air support during an offensive air support exercise at Observation Point Feets, Chocolate Mountain Aerial GunneryÃÂ ...
The Desert Sun
August 6, 2016
... going on in the Chocolate Mountains. As to more modern claims of stories of the wealth of Chocolate Gold, many can be traced to the Mesquite Mine just south of the gunnery range used by General Patton's troops during the Second World War. ... It is ...
Aerotech News (blog)
May 23, 2016
Tikigaq Agviq LLC is being awarded task order 0001 at $397,934 for range clearance, target refreshment, and material presenting a potential explosive hazard removal and processing at Camp Billy Machen, Chocolate Mountains Aerial Gunnery Range,ÃÂ ...
Yellowhammer News
May 16, 2016
One of his favorite stories involves Chocolate Mountain Aerial Gunnery Range, a half-million acre aerial bombing range used by the U.S.
Washington City Paper (blog)
May 13, 2016
CHOCOLATE MOUNTAIN METAL: DIRS Ryan Maxey, Danielle Davis. USA. At the edge of California's Salton Sea lies an eerie mountain range that's home to both an outlaw element and the largest U.S.
Artforum
March 10, 2016
Home to the Chocolate Mountain Aerial Gunnery Range, a practice site used by the Navy and Marines and inaccessible to the public, the region's arid and inhospitable topography is magnified by the unsettling thought that somewhere over a distant crest ...
KCEN-TV
March 2, 2016
Marines prepare a Humvee for transport via sling load underneath a CH-53E Super Stallion helicopter during an assault support tactics exercise at Landing Zone Bull, Chocolate Mountain Aerial Gunnery Range, Calif., Oct. 12, 2015. (Photo: Cpl. SummerÃÂ ...
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