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Retired Marine Col. Stephen Heywood speaks in front

Retired Marine Col. Stephen Heywood speaks in front

Retired Marine Col. Stephen Heywood speaks in front of family and friends during a memorial dedication for Capt. Ben Sammis and Capt. Travis Ford at Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, Calif., Jan. 21. Sammis and... More

Petty Officer 3rd Class Moulay A. Bounouar, a corpsman

Petty Officer 3rd Class Moulay A. Bounouar, a corpsman

Petty Officer 3rd Class Moulay A. Bounouar, a corpsman with Combat Logistics Battalion 5, Combat Logistics Regiment 1, 1st Marine Logistics Group, provides basic first aid to a Marine during Exercise Steel Knig... More

3rd MAW Band Performs in Seattle

3rd MAW Band Performs in Seattle

Marines from the 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing Band, march past The Space Needle in downtown Seattle, July, 26 during the Torchlight Parade. The Marines are in the Emerald City for Marine Week and are scheduled to p... More

Marines with 3rd Marine Air Wing, I Marine Expeditionary

Marines with 3rd Marine Air Wing, I Marine Expeditionary

Marines with 3rd Marine Air Wing, I Marine Expeditionary Force, used the remains of a CH-46E Sea Knight to represent a crashed UH-1Y Huey during a mishap drill at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, Calif., Oct. ... More

A U.S. Marine, with Special Purpose Marine Air Ground

A U.S. Marine, with Special Purpose Marine Air Ground

A U.S. Marine, with Special Purpose Marine Air Ground Task Force - Crisis Response - Central Command, checks gauges on a KC-130T Hercules before a flight to Al Asad Airbase, Iraq, in support of an Operation Inh... More

A U.S. Marine with Special Purpose Marine Air Ground

A U.S. Marine with Special Purpose Marine Air Ground

A U.S. Marine with Special Purpose Marine Air Ground Task Force - Crisis Response - Central Command, prepares a cup of coffee on a KC-130T Hercules during a flight in support of an Operation Inherent Resolve Bu... More

A U.S. Marine with Special Purpose Marine Air Ground

A U.S. Marine with Special Purpose Marine Air Ground

A U.S. Marine with Special Purpose Marine Air Ground Task Force - Crisis Response - Central Command, Task Force Al Asad, watch as a U.S. Army AH-64 Apache helicopter lands to refuel aboard Al Asad Air Base, Ira... More

U.S. Marines with Special Purpose Marine Air Ground

U.S. Marines with Special Purpose Marine Air Ground

U.S. Marines with Special Purpose Marine Air Ground Task Force - Crisis Response - Central Command, Task Force Al Asad, help soldiers with the Iraqi Army load food onto pallets for transportation aboard Al Asad... More

Marine Maj. Gen. Michael A. Rocco, the commanding general

Marine Maj. Gen. Michael A. Rocco, the commanding general

Marine Maj. Gen. Michael A. Rocco, the commanding general of the 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing, visits Marines of the 3rd Marine Air Wing attached to Special Purpose Marine Air Ground Task Force – Crisis Response – ... More

U.S. Marines with Special Purpose Marine Air Ground

U.S. Marines with Special Purpose Marine Air Ground

U.S. Marines with Special Purpose Marine Air Ground Task Force - Crisis Response - Central Command, watch a crew member hang a U.S. flag on a KC-130T Hercules from SPMAGTF-CR-CC, in route to Al Asad Air Base, I... More

U.S. Marine Capt. Paul M. Gucwa, a pilot with Marine

U.S. Marine Capt. Paul M. Gucwa, a pilot with Marine

U.S. Marine Capt. Paul M. Gucwa, a pilot with Marine Attack Squadron 211, Special Purpose Marine Air Ground Task Force - Crisis Response - Central Command, inspects the ordnance aboard his AV-8B Harrier Vertica... More

U.S. Marine Cpl. Kyle J. Baltimore, a low altitude

U.S. Marine Cpl. Kyle J. Baltimore, a low altitude

U.S. Marine Cpl. Kyle J. Baltimore, a low altitude air defense gunner with 3rd platoon, Bravo Battery, 3rd Low Altitude Air Defense Battalion, Special Purpose Marine Air Ground Task Force – Crisis Response – Ce... More

U.S. Marines and Airmen with Task Force Al Asad unload

U.S. Marines and Airmen with Task Force Al Asad unload

U.S. Marines and Airmen with Task Force Al Asad unload supplies and equipment from a C-130 aircraft aboard Al Asad Air Base, Iraq, as part of an Operation Inherent Resolve Build Partnership Capacity mission, Ja... More

U.S. Marine Cpl. Stephen Alessandria, a joint fires

U.S. Marine Cpl. Stephen Alessandria, a joint fires

U.S. Marine Cpl. Stephen Alessandria, a joint fires observer with Special Purpose Marine Air Ground Task Force – Crisis Response – Central Command, observes a training target area to create a terrain model for ... More

U.S. Marine Cpl. Tremaine Harris, an airframe mechanic

U.S. Marine Cpl. Tremaine Harris, an airframe mechanic

U.S. Marine Cpl. Tremaine Harris, an airframe mechanic with Marine Attack Squadron 211, Special Purpose Marine Air Ground Task Force - Crisis Response - Central Command, removes a leading edge root extension fo... More

U.S. Marine Sgt. Joshua Lahvic, a rifleman with Special

U.S. Marine Sgt. Joshua Lahvic, a rifleman with Special

U.S. Marine Sgt. Joshua Lahvic, a rifleman with Special Purpose Marine Air Ground Task Force – Crisis Response – Central Command, teaches U.S. Airmen the proper way to disassemble an M16A4 service rifle in the ... More

U.S. Marine Corps 1st Lt. Edwin Ohanian, adjutant,

U.S. Marine Corps 1st Lt. Edwin Ohanian, adjutant,

U.S. Marine Corps 1st Lt. Edwin Ohanian, adjutant, Special Purpose Marine Air Ground Task Force - Crisis Response - Central Command, talks to Marines about the Marine Corps Martial Arts Program in the U.S. Cent... More

U.S. Marines with Special Purpose Marine Air Ground

U.S. Marines with Special Purpose Marine Air Ground

U.S. Marines with Special Purpose Marine Air Ground Task Force - Crisis Response - Central Command, and Danish soldiers, both with Task Force Al Asad, explain squad movement techniques to Iraqi Army soldiers ab... More

A U.S. Marine with 2nd Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment,

A U.S. Marine with 2nd Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment,

A U.S. Marine with 2nd Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment, Special Purpose Marine Air Ground Task Force - Crisis Response - Central Command, explains the characteristics of an M240B machine gun to Danish soldiers i... More

U.S. Marines and Danish soldiers with Task Force Al

U.S. Marines and Danish soldiers with Task Force Al

U.S. Marines and Danish soldiers with Task Force Al Asad, give counter-improvised explosive device classes to brigade-level commanders of the Iraqi Army aboard Al Asad Air Base, Iraq, Jan. 31, 2015. The classes... More

U.S. Marines with Special Purpose Marine Air Ground

U.S. Marines with Special Purpose Marine Air Ground

U.S. Marines with Special Purpose Marine Air Ground Task Force – Crisis Response – Central Command, and U.S. Airmen, learn sword manual during Corporals Course in the U.S. Central Command area of operation, Feb... More

Marines with Echo Company, 2nd Battalion, 7th Marine

Marines with Echo Company, 2nd Battalion, 7th Marine

Marines with Echo Company, 2nd Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment, Special Purpose Marine Air Ground Task Force - Crisis Response - Central Command, listen and take notes during a small-unit leadership class in the... More

U.S. Army Soldiers with Task Force Al Asad, teach Iraqi

U.S. Army Soldiers with Task Force Al Asad, teach Iraqi

U.S. Army Soldiers with Task Force Al Asad, teach Iraqi Security Forces to use a CEIA Metal Detector during a three-day counter improvised explosive device course aboard Al Asad Air Base, Iraq, Feb. 3, 2015. Co... More

Coalition forces with Task Force Al Asad, train Iraqi

Coalition forces with Task Force Al Asad, train Iraqi

Coalition forces with Task Force Al Asad, train Iraqi Security Force soldiers on small-unit tactics and procedures during a fire-team fire and movement range aboard Al Asad Air Base, Iraq, Feb. 4, 2015. Iraqi s... More

Coalition forces with Task Force Al Asad train Iraqi

Coalition forces with Task Force Al Asad train Iraqi

Coalition forces with Task Force Al Asad train Iraqi Security Forces on clearing danger areas and buildings during military operations in urban terrain training aboard Al Asad Air Base, Iraq, Feb. 5, 2015. The ... More

Jordanian soldiers lift a stretcher loaded with a simulated

Jordanian soldiers lift a stretcher loaded with a simulated

Jordanian soldiers lift a stretcher loaded with a simulated casualty during combat life saver training in the U.S. Central Command area of operations, Feb. 8, 2015. U.S. Marines and sailors with Company G, 2nd ... More

An Iraqi squad leader assigns a soldier his area of

An Iraqi squad leader assigns a soldier his area of

An Iraqi squad leader assigns a soldier his area of responsibility during defense training aboard Al Asad Air Base, Iraq, Feb. 08, 2015. The training gave the soldiers a greater understanding of basic ambush an... More

Jordanian soldiers practice grenade handling and throwing

Jordanian soldiers practice grenade handling and throwing

Jordanian soldiers practice grenade handling and throwing techniques with dummy grenades in the U.S. Central Command area of operations, Feb. 11, 2015. Marines and Sailors with Company G, 2nd Battalion, 7th Mar... More

U.S. Marine Lance Cpl. Arthur Morel, a rifleman with

U.S. Marine Lance Cpl. Arthur Morel, a rifleman with

U.S. Marine Lance Cpl. Arthur Morel, a rifleman with Company F, 2nd Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment, Special Purpose Marine Air Ground Task Force – Crisis Response – Central Command, prepares to run toward an en... More

U.S. Marines and coalition forces with Task Force Al

U.S. Marines and coalition forces with Task Force Al

U.S. Marines and coalition forces with Task Force Al Asad teach Iraqi soldiers Military Operations on Urban Terrain techniques aboard Al Asad Air Base, Iraq, Feb. 14-16, 2015. The three-day training period util... More

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Wai Yu, military working

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Wai Yu, military working

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Wai Yu, military working dog handler, 332nd Security Forces, cuts a piece of wood for a stairway to be part of a military working dog obstacle course in the Central Command area of ope... More

U.S. Navy Seaman Steven Madson, a corpsman with Special

U.S. Navy Seaman Steven Madson, a corpsman with Special

U.S. Navy Seaman Steven Madson, a corpsman with Special Purpose Marine Air Ground Task Force - Crisis Response - Central Command, earns his Fleet Marine Force pin aboard Al Asad Air Base, Iraq, Feb. 17, 2015. T... More

A U.S. Marine aircraft crewman with Marine Aerial Refueler

A U.S. Marine aircraft crewman with Marine Aerial Refueler

A U.S. Marine aircraft crewman with Marine Aerial Refueler Transport Squadron 352, Special Purpose Marine Air Ground Task Force – Crisis Response – Central Command, performs pre-flight checks on a KC-130J Hercu... More

Danish 1st Lt. Mads, a coalition trainer with Task

Danish 1st Lt. Mads, a coalition trainer with Task

Danish 1st Lt. Mads, a coalition trainer with Task Force Al Asad, demonstrates the correct technique to engage enemy contacts in a defensive position during defensive combat skills training aboard Al Asad Air B... More

U.S. Marine Corps Staff Sgt. Eduardo Soto, facilities

U.S. Marine Corps Staff Sgt. Eduardo Soto, facilities

U.S. Marine Corps Staff Sgt. Eduardo Soto, facilities chief, Special Purpose Marine Air Ground Task Force – Crisis Response – Central Command, participates in a volleyball game in the Central Command area of op... More

U.S. Marines with Special Purpose Marine Air Ground

U.S. Marines with Special Purpose Marine Air Ground

U.S. Marines with Special Purpose Marine Air Ground Task Force – Crisis Response – Central Command, and U.S. Airmen participate in a weightlifting competition in the Central Command area of operation, Feb. 28, ... More

Women Marines attached to Special Purpose Marine Air

Women Marines attached to Special Purpose Marine Air

Women Marines attached to Special Purpose Marine Air Ground Task Force – Crisis Response – Central Command, gather around Staff Sgt. Becky S. Lam, a maintenance chief with Marine Air Control Squadron 1, after a... More

First Lt. Christopher Emde, the Combat Service Support

First Lt. Christopher Emde, the Combat Service Support

First Lt. Christopher Emde, the Combat Service Support Team officer in charge, Task Force Al Asad, examines the water trucks Iraqi forces use at a newly functional well aboard Al Asad Air Base, Iraq, March 3, 2... More

Jim Kallstrom Award for Leadership: Gunnery Sgt. Hairston

Jim Kallstrom Award for Leadership: Gunnery Sgt. Hairston

U.S. Marine Gunnery Sgt. Joshua W. Hairston, the staff non-commissioned officer for the Law Enforcement Detachment, Special Purpose Marine Air Ground Task Force – Crisis Response – Central Command, poses for a ... More

Operation Inherent Resolve. U.S. Marine expeditionary force

Operation Inherent Resolve. U.S. Marine expeditionary force

U.S. Marines with 2nd Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment, Special Purpose Marine Air Ground Task Force – Crisis Response – Central Command, conduct a tactical recovery of aircraft and personnel drill in the U.S. Ce... More

A Danish soldier with Task Force Al Asad demonstrates

A Danish soldier with Task Force Al Asad demonstrates

A Danish soldier with Task Force Al Asad demonstrates personnel search techniques to Iraqi soldiers aboard Al Asad Air Base, Iraq, March 4, 2015. Danish soldiers, part of the international coalition against ISI... More

Night Lights, US Marine Corps Photo

Night Lights, US Marine Corps Photo

U.S. Marines with 2nd Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment, Special Purpose Marine Air Ground Task Force – Crisis Response – Central Command prepare for take off in an MV-22 Osprey tiltrotor aircraft during a tactica... More

U.S. Marines with 2nd Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment,

U.S. Marines with 2nd Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment,

U.S. Marines with 2nd Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment, Special Purpose Marine Air Ground Task Force – Crisis Response – Central Command, sprint off an MV-22 Osprey tiltrotor aircraft during a Tactical Recovery o... More

A U.S. Marine with 3rd Low Altitude Anti-Air Defense

A U.S. Marine with 3rd Low Altitude Anti-Air Defense

A U.S. Marine with 3rd Low Altitude Anti-Air Defense Battalion, Special Purpose Marine Air Ground Task Force – Crisis Response – Central Command, loads a magazine in the Central Command area of operation, March... More

U.S. Marine Lance Cpl. Tanner Lovell, left, with Task

U.S. Marine Lance Cpl. Tanner Lovell, left, with Task

U.S. Marine Lance Cpl. Tanner Lovell, left, with Task Force Al Asad, administers first aid to a simulated casualty during a joint combat lifesaver training class between U.S. Marines, Sailors and Danish soldier... More

U.S. Marine air traffic control communications technicians

U.S. Marine air traffic control communications technicians

U.S. Marine air traffic control communications technicians with Marine Air Control Squadron 1, Special Purpose Marine Air Ground Task Force – Crisis Response – Central Command, built an automated terminal infor... More

U.S. Marine Lance Cpl. Joseph Rodano, a mortarman from

U.S. Marine Lance Cpl. Joseph Rodano, a mortarman from

U.S. Marine Lance Cpl. Joseph Rodano, a mortarman from Weapons Company, 2nd Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment, Special Purpose Marine Air Ground Task Force – Crisis Response – Central Command, uses a map and notes... More

Here comes the BOOM!, US Marine Corps Photo

Here comes the BOOM!, US Marine Corps Photo

A Marine with Company G, 2nd Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment, Special Purpose Marine Air Ground Task Force – Crisis Response – Central Command, fires an AT4 antitank rocket launcher in the Central Command area o... More

Step Into the Octagon. U.S. Marine expeditionary force

Step Into the Octagon. U.S. Marine expeditionary force

U.S. Marine Cpl. Gonzaloignacio S. Quintanilla Jr., a military policeman with 1st Law Enforcement Battalion, Special Purpose Marine Air Ground Task Force – Crisis Response – Central Command, trains on a punchin... More

An F/A 18C Hornet connects to the fuel line of a KC-130J

An F/A 18C Hornet connects to the fuel line of a KC-130J

An F/A 18C Hornet connects to the fuel line of a KC-130J Hercules during a fixed-wing air-to-air refueling mission as part of Weapons and Tactics Instructor course 2-15 at Marine Corps Air Station Yuma, Ariz., ... More

Lt. Col. Edward W. Powers, commanding officer of Marine

Lt. Col. Edward W. Powers, commanding officer of Marine

Lt. Col. Edward W. Powers, commanding officer of Marine Light Attack Helicopter Squadron (HMLA) 469, speaks during a memorial service aboard Marine Corps Air Station Camp Pendleton, California, June 3. The cere... More

Patchwork: VMM-166 (REIN) Rocks pink unit patches for breast cancer awareness

Patchwork: VMM-166 (REIN) Rocks pink unit patches for breast cancer aw...

U.S. Marines and Sailors with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 166 Reinforced, the air combat element of the 13th Marines Expeditionary Unit, bought pink unit patches to raise money for breast cancer research d... More

Marines and Sailors train to float above water at the

Marines and Sailors train to float above water at the

Marines and Sailors train to float above water at the Aviation Water Survival Training Center aboard Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, Calif., Dec. 3. Aviation Water Survival Training is hosted every week, twic... More

13th MEU hits the high seas, San Diego, California

13th MEU hits the high seas, San Diego, California

U.S. Marines and Sailors with the 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit line the flight deck of the USS Boxer as the ship shoves off from Naval Base San Diego, Feb. 12, 2016, the official start of Western Pacific Depl... More

13th MEU pushed off to sea, San Diego, California

13th MEU pushed off to sea, San Diego, California

U.S. Marines and Sailors with the 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit line the flight deck of the USS Boxer as the ship shoves off from Naval Base San Diego, Feb. 12, 2016, the official start of Western Pacific Depl... More

13th MEU pushed off to sea, San Diego, California

13th MEU pushed off to sea, San Diego, California

U.S. Marines and Sailors with the 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit shoved off from Naval Base San Diego, Feb. 12, 2016, the official start of Western Pacific Deployment 16-1. Families of the deploying troops wave... More

13th MEU hits the high seas, San Diego, California

13th MEU hits the high seas, San Diego, California

U.S. Marines and Sailors with the 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit shoved off from Naval Base San Diego, Feb. 12, 2016, the official start of Western Pacific Deployment 16-1. Families of the deploying troops wave... More

USS MAKIN ISLAND, at sea - An AV-8B Harrier with Marine

USS MAKIN ISLAND, at sea - An AV-8B Harrier with Marine

USS MAKIN ISLAND, at sea - An AV-8B Harrier with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 163, 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit, hovers over the USS Makin Island (LHD 8) to land on the flight deck during Amphibious Squad... More

Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, California – The

Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, California – The

Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, California – The Marines attached to the Marine Air Control Group detachment of the 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit asses how to build an all-weather case for the Tactical Air C... More

Friends and family of Marine Wing Support Squadron

Friends and family of Marine Wing Support Squadron

Friends and family of Marine Wing Support Squadron (MWSS) 373 wait in a hangar for their service members to return to Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, Calif., April 6. MWSS-373 recently completed a six-month d... More

Marines with Marine Wing Support Squadron (MWSS) 373

Marines with Marine Wing Support Squadron (MWSS) 373

Marines with Marine Wing Support Squadron (MWSS) 373 and Sailors with Assault Craft Unit (ACU) 5, unload vehicles on San Clemente Island from landing craft air, cushion in support of Exercise Summer Fury 2018, ... More

Marines with Marine Wing Support Squadron (MWSS) 373,

Marines with Marine Wing Support Squadron (MWSS) 373,

Marines with Marine Wing Support Squadron (MWSS) 373, Marine Aircraft Group (MAG) 13, 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing, unload equipment before setting up a forward arming and refueling point during Exercise Summer Fur... More

Marine Corps Air Station Miramar – Lt. Gen. Joseph

Marine Corps Air Station Miramar – Lt. Gen. Joseph

Marine Corps Air Station Miramar – Lt. Gen. Joseph Osterman, commanding general of I Marine Expeditionary Force, Maj. Gen. Kevin Iiams, commanding general of 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing (MAW) and 3rd MAW leaders t... More

Lt. Col. Richard Allain, commanding officer of Marine

Lt. Col. Richard Allain, commanding officer of Marine

Lt. Col. Richard Allain, commanding officer of Marine Fighter Attack Squadron [VMFA(AW)] 225, Marine Aircraft Group (MAG) 11, 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing, prepares his F/A-18D for departure from Marine Corps Air S... More

U.S. Marines and Sailors with 2nd Battalion, 7th Marines

U.S. Marines and Sailors with 2nd Battalion, 7th Marines

U.S. Marines and Sailors with 2nd Battalion, 7th Marines and Medium Tiltrotor Squadron (VMM) 161, attached to Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force Crisis Response Central Command 19.2, rehearse a Tactic... More

A U.S. Marine Corps door gunner with Marine Light Attack

A U.S. Marine Corps door gunner with Marine Light Attack

A U.S. Marine Corps door gunner with Marine Light Attack Helicopter Squadron 469, Marine Air Group 39, 3rd Marine Air Wing flies aboard a UH-1Y Venom helicopter en route to W-174 in support of a call for fire f... More

A U.S. Navy customs agent sorts through the contents

A U.S. Navy customs agent sorts through the contents

A U.S. Navy customs agent sorts through the contents of a bag at the customs facility at Al Asad Air Base. Marines are currently in a trial process of departing Iraq from Al Asad Air Base directly to the United States.

Family, friends and service members honor two fallen

Family, friends and service members honor two fallen

Family, friends and service members honor two fallen Marines during a memorial dedication for Capt. Ben Sammis and Capt. Travis Ford at Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, Calif., Jan. 21. Sammis and Ford were ki... More

U.S. Marine Lance Cpl. Kasey T. Wilson, an airframe

U.S. Marine Lance Cpl. Kasey T. Wilson, an airframe

U.S. Marine Lance Cpl. Kasey T. Wilson, an airframe mechanic with Marine Attack Squadron 211, Special Purpose Marine Air Ground Task Force - Crisis Response - Central Command, installs a main landing gear hand ... More

Marines with Aircraft Rescue and Firefighting, Headquarters

Marines with Aircraft Rescue and Firefighting, Headquarters

Marines with Aircraft Rescue and Firefighting, Headquarters and Headquarters Squadron, 3rd Marine Air Wing, I Marine Expeditionary Force, create an opening to evacuate simulated casualties during a mishap drill... More

A U.S. Marine with Special Purpose Marine Air Ground

A U.S. Marine with Special Purpose Marine Air Ground

A U.S. Marine with Special Purpose Marine Air Ground Task Force - Crisis Response - Central Command, prepares to open a door on a KC-130T Hercules after a flight to Al Asad Airbase, Iraq, in support of an Opera... More

U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Lane McMillan, generator

U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Lane McMillan, generator

U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Lane McMillan, generator mechanic, with Special Purpose Marine Air Ground Task Force - Crisis Response - Central Command, Task Force Al Asad, repairs a generator aboard Al Asad Air ... More

A U.S. Marine (left) with Special Purpose Marine Air

A U.S. Marine (left) with Special Purpose Marine Air

A U.S. Marine (left) with Special Purpose Marine Air Ground Task Force - Crisis Response - Central Command, Task Force Al Asad, speaks with an officer from the Iraqi Army and an interpreter aboard Al Asad Airba... More

U.S. Marines (right) with Special Purpose Marine Air

U.S. Marines (right) with Special Purpose Marine Air

U.S. Marines (right) with Special Purpose Marine Air Ground Task Force - Crisis Response - Central Command, Task Force Al Asad, speak with officers from the Iraqi Army aboard Al Asad Air Base, Iraq, in support ... More

Marine Maj. Gen. Michael A. Rocco, the commanding general

Marine Maj. Gen. Michael A. Rocco, the commanding general

Marine Maj. Gen. Michael A. Rocco, the commanding general of the 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing, speaks to Marines attached to Special Purpose Marine Air Ground Task Force – Crisis Response – Central Command, area of... More

A U.S. Marine with Special Purpose Marine Air Ground

A U.S. Marine with Special Purpose Marine Air Ground

A U.S. Marine with Special Purpose Marine Air Ground Task Force - Crisis Response - Central Command, Task Force Al Asad, helps an Iraqi soldier work on a High Mobility Multipurpose Wheeled Vehicle aboard Al Asa... More

U.S. Marine Capt. Paul M. Gucwa, a pilot with Marine

U.S. Marine Capt. Paul M. Gucwa, a pilot with Marine

U.S. Marine Capt. Paul M. Gucwa, a pilot with Marine Attack Squadron 211, Special Purpose Marine Air Ground Task Force - Crisis Response - Central Command, begins his inspection on an AV-8B Harrier Vertical/Sho... More

U.S. Marine Lance Cpl. Breyar S. Phillips, a low altitude

U.S. Marine Lance Cpl. Breyar S. Phillips, a low altitude

U.S. Marine Lance Cpl. Breyar S. Phillips, a low altitude air defense gunner with 3rd platoon, Bravo Battery, 3rd Low Altitude Air Defense Battalion, Special Purpose Marine Air Ground Task Force – Crisis Respon... More

U.S. Marine Capt. Justin Gates, a forward air controller

U.S. Marine Capt. Justin Gates, a forward air controller

U.S. Marine Capt. Justin Gates, a forward air controller with Special Purpose Marine Air Ground Task Force – Crisis Response – Central Command, watches a Marine AV-8B Harrier drop ordnance on a training target ... More

U.S. Marines and Airmen with Task Force Al Asad unload

U.S. Marines and Airmen with Task Force Al Asad unload

U.S. Marines and Airmen with Task Force Al Asad unload supplies and equipment from a C-130 aircraft aboard Al Asad Air Base, Iraq, as part of an Operation Inherent Resolve Build Partnership Capacity mission, Ja... More

U.S. Marine Sgt. Joshua Lahvic, a rifleman with Special

U.S. Marine Sgt. Joshua Lahvic, a rifleman with Special

U.S. Marine Sgt. Joshua Lahvic, a rifleman with Special Purpose Marine Air Ground Task Force – Crisis Response – Central Command, teaches U.S. Airmen the proper way to disassemble an M16A4 service rifle in the ... More

U.S. Marine 1st Lt. Christopher Solop, a platoon commander

U.S. Marine 1st Lt. Christopher Solop, a platoon commander

U.S. Marine 1st Lt. Christopher Solop, a platoon commander with Special Purpose Marine Air Ground Task Force - Crisis Response - Central Command, Task Force Al Asad, leads a group of Iraqi soldiers through a fi... More

U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Anthony Frasier, training

U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Anthony Frasier, training

U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Anthony Frasier, training noncommissioned officer, Special Purpose Marine Air Ground Task Force - Crisis Response - Central Command, performs a round-house kick as part of Marine Co... More

U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Josh Moore, a squad leader with

U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Josh Moore, a squad leader with

U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Josh Moore, a squad leader with 2nd Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment, Special Purpose Marine Air Ground Task Force - Crisis Response - Central Command, explains how to disassemble an M240B ... More

U.S. Marine Chief Warrant Officer 2 Juan Rodriguez,

U.S. Marine Chief Warrant Officer 2 Juan Rodriguez,

U.S. Marine Chief Warrant Officer 2 Juan Rodriguez, an explosive ordnance disposal officer with Task Force Al Asad, and brigade-level leaders of the Iraqi Army walk through an improvised explosive device traini... More

U.S. Marines with Special Purpose Marine Air Ground

U.S. Marines with Special Purpose Marine Air Ground

U.S. Marines with Special Purpose Marine Air Ground Task Force – Crisis Response – Central Command, practice close-order drill during Corporals Course in the U.S. Central Command area of operation, Feb. 2, 2015... More

Iraqi Security Forces learn to probe the ground for

Iraqi Security Forces learn to probe the ground for

Iraqi Security Forces learn to probe the ground for potential improvised explosive devices during a three-day counter IED training course aboard Al Asad Air Base, Iraq, Feb. 3, 2015. Coalition forces are leadin... More

Iraqi Security Force soldiers perform dry runs during

Iraqi Security Force soldiers perform dry runs during

Iraqi Security Force soldiers perform dry runs during a fire-team fire and movement range meant to improve individual and small-unit actions aboard Al Asad Air Base, Iraq, Feb. 4, 2015. Iraqi soldiers underwent... More

Marines with Echo Company, 2nd Battalion, 7th Marine

Marines with Echo Company, 2nd Battalion, 7th Marine

Marines with Echo Company, 2nd Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment, Special Purpose Marine Air Ground Task Force - Crisis Response - Central Command, listen and take notes during a small-unit leadership class in the... More

Coalition forces with Task Force Al Asad train Iraqi

Coalition forces with Task Force Al Asad train Iraqi

Coalition forces with Task Force Al Asad train Iraqi Security Forces on clearing stairs and rooftops during military operations in urban terrain training aboard Al Asad Air Base, Iraq, Feb. 5, 2015. The MOUT tr... More

U.S. Navy Seaman Jeremy Hernandez, a corpsman with

U.S. Navy Seaman Jeremy Hernandez, a corpsman with

U.S. Navy Seaman Jeremy Hernandez, a corpsman with Company G, 2nd Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment, Special Purpose Marine Air Ground Task Force – Crisis Response – Central Command, supervises a group of Jordania... More

An Iraqi squad leader assigns a soldier his area of

An Iraqi squad leader assigns a soldier his area of

An Iraqi squad leader assigns a soldier his area of responsibility during defense training aboard Al Asad Air Base, Iraq, Feb. 8, 2015. The training gave the soldiers a greater understanding of basic ambush and... More

Jordanian soldiers practice grenade handling and throwing

Jordanian soldiers practice grenade handling and throwing

Jordanian soldiers practice grenade handling and throwing techniques with dummy grenades in the U.S. Central Command area of operations, Feb. 11, 2015. Marines and Sailors with Company G, 2nd Battalion, 7th Ma... More

U.S. Marine Lance Cpl. Michole PalacioCruz, a rifleman

U.S. Marine Lance Cpl. Michole PalacioCruz, a rifleman

U.S. Marine Lance Cpl. Michole PalacioCruz, a rifleman with Company F, 2nd Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment, Special Purpose Marine Air Ground Task Force – Crisis Response – Central Command, provides suppressing ... More

U.S. Marines and coalition forces with Task Force Al

U.S. Marines and coalition forces with Task Force Al

U.S. Marines and coalition forces with Task Force Al Asad teach Iraqi soldiers how to enter rooms using tape houses during Military Operations on Urban Terrain training aboard Al Asad Air Base, Iraq, Feb. 14-16... More

U.S. Marine Corps Staff Sgt. Samuel Harris, left, kennel

U.S. Marine Corps Staff Sgt. Samuel Harris, left, kennel

U.S. Marine Corps Staff Sgt. Samuel Harris, left, kennel master, Law Enforcement Detachment, Special Purpose Marine Air Ground Task Force – Crisis Response – Central Command, and Air Force Staff Sgt. Wai Yu, ri... More

U.S. Marine Capt. Philip Flambert, a company commander

U.S. Marine Capt. Philip Flambert, a company commander

U.S. Marine Capt. Philip Flambert, a company commander with Special Purpose Marine Air Ground Task Force - Crisis Response - Central Command, congratulates Seaman Zaccary Griffin, a corpsman, after presenting h... More

U.S. Marine aircraft crewmen with Marine Aerial Refueler

U.S. Marine aircraft crewmen with Marine Aerial Refueler

U.S. Marine aircraft crewmen with Marine Aerial Refueler Transport Squadron 352, Special Purpose Marine Air Ground Task Force – Crisis Response – Central Command, perform pre-flight checks on a KC-130J Hercules... More

An member of the Iraqi Air Force ties off a sandbag

An member of the Iraqi Air Force ties off a sandbag

An member of the Iraqi Air Force ties off a sandbag while constructing a battle position during defensive combat skills training aboard Al Asad Air Base, Feb. 25, 2015. Danish soldiers with Task Force Al Asad t... More

U.S. Marines with Special Purpose Marine Air Ground

U.S. Marines with Special Purpose Marine Air Ground

U.S. Marines with Special Purpose Marine Air Ground Task Force – Crisis Response – Central Command, participate in an officer-noncommissioned officer volleyball game in the Central Command area of operation, Fe... More

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