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1st Marine Division logoU.S. Marine involved in Steel Knight 2013 Exercise during December 2012.Steel Knight 2013

Steel Knight is an annual exercise at Camp Pendleton designed to train and prepare the 1st Marine Division for deployment as the Ground Combat Element (GCE) of a Marine Air-Ground Task Force (MAGTF).

The focus of the Steel Knight 2013 exercise (November 29 - December 14, 2012) ensured that 1st Marine Division is fully prepared to deploy as a military force across the full spectrum of conflict and is capable of responding to any crisis across the globe.

 USA Patriotism! compiled this video from the individual videos below.

  1. Age of Warriors
    The 1st Marine Division visits the Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center Twentynine Palms to continue it's largest annual combined arms and live-fire training exercise. 1st Lt. Jake Crockett also provides comments about Steel Knight. Produced by USMC Lance Cpl. Lauren A. Kurkimilis
  2. Amphibious Assault Vehicles Assault Red Beach
    Scenes of the beach from the water and AAVs coming on shore. Produced by USMC Sgt. Jacob Harrer
  3. LALCs and AAVs Coming Ashore
    LCAC's landing on beach, off loading vehicles, amphibian assault vehicles coming on shore. Produced by USMC Sgt. Benjamin Crilly
  4. Live-Fire - Three Artillery Weapons
    Historic live-fire during the Steel Knight exercise by simultaneously utilizing the M142 High Mobility Artillery Rocket System, M777 Lightweight Howitzer and Expeditionary Fire and Support System. It is the first time all three artillery weapons were fired during the same exercise. Produced by USMC Sgt. Alfred V. Lopez

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