Explosive tandem demolishes bunkers, supports Operation Jaws
Lance Cpl. Jeremy Corea, an assaultman with 2nd Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, discusses how to demolish an insurgent fighting position with Lance Cpl. Cameron Brown, a combat engineer with 1st Combat Engineer... More
Lance Cpl. Jeremy Corea, an assaultman with 2nd Battalion,
Lance Cpl. Jeremy Corea, an assaultman with 2nd Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, inspects a hole in a wall during Operation Jaws, May 26, 2012. Corea often works with the combat engineers, discussing best way to... More
Lance Corporal Richard Craig, an assaultman serving
Lance Corporal Richard Craig, an assaultman serving with Charlie Company, 1st Battalion, 4th Marine Regiment, subdues Lance Cpl. Jose Alvarez, a machine-gunner serving with Charlie Co., while conducting militar... More
Corporal Michael Horvath, an assaultman and dog handler,
Corporal Michael Horvath, an assaultman and dog handler, serving with 3rd Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment, conducts a training exercise with his improvised explosive device detection dog Sgt. Ssuzie here, Oct. 1... More
Marines with Weapons Company, 2nd Battalion, 5th Marine
Marines with Weapons Company, 2nd Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, breach a door during Urban Mobility Breaching training aboard Camp Pendleton, Calif., Aug. 20, 2014. The training required Marines to construct ... More
Marines with Company F, 2nd Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment,
Marines with Company F, 2nd Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, fire a spotting round with a SMAW aboard Camp Pendleton, Calif., Aug. 21, 2014. Spotting rounds allow the gunner to engage targets effectively before ... More
U.S. Marine Pfc. Adam Gerald applies camouflage paint
U.S. Marine Pfc. Adam Gerald applies camouflage paint to his face during Mountain Exercise 2014 aboard Marine Corps Mountain Warfare Training Center in Bridgeport, Calif., Sept. 7, 2014. Gerald, 20, is from Dal... More
U.S. Marines Lance Cpl. Shane Ragatz, left, and Lance
U.S. Marines Lance Cpl. Shane Ragatz, left, and Lance Cpl. Chase Tucker provide cover fire during Mountain Exercise 2014 aboard Marine Corps Mountain Warfare Training Center in Bridgeport, Calif., Sept. 8, 2014... More
U.S. Marine Lance Cpl. Avery Fujie patrols an area
U.S. Marine Lance Cpl. Avery Fujie patrols an area during Mountain Exercise 2014 aboard Marine Corps Mountain Warfare Training Center in Bridgeport, Calif., Sept. 8, 2014. Fujie, 21, is from Hilo, Hawaii, and i... More
Lance Cpl. Casey Miller (left) and Lance Cpl. Alex
Lance Cpl. Casey Miller (left) and Lance Cpl. Alex Winnecke, assaultmen with Easy Company, 2nd Battalion, 2nd Marine Regiment and natives of Lexington, Ky. and Blaine, Minn., respectively, return to their start... More
Marines with Anti-Armor Section, Weapons Company, Ground
Marines with Anti-Armor Section, Weapons Company, Ground Combat Element Integrated Task Force, maneuver to an eight-foot wall obstacle during a pilot test at Range 107, Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center Twe... More
Marines with Mortar Platoon, Weapons Company, Ground
Marines with Mortar Platoon, Weapons Company, Ground Combat Element Integrated Task Force, conduct a four and a half mile movement during a Marine Corps Operational Test and Evaluation Activity assessment at Ra... More
Marines with Anti-Armor Section, Weapons Company, Ground
Marines with Anti-Armor Section, Weapons Company, Ground Combat Element Integrated Task Force, conduct a team movement during a Marine Corps Operational Test and Evaluation Activity assessment at Range 107, Mar... More
U.S. Marines with Combat Logistics Battalion 26 and
U.S. Marines with Combat Logistics Battalion 26 and Battalion Landing Team 2/6, 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), conduct pre-fire procedures for an M58 mine clearing charge rocket during a demolitions rang... More
MOTUTAPU ISLAND, Tonga — Combat engineers sprint to
MOTUTAPU ISLAND, Tonga — Combat engineers sprint to cover during a live-fire range, July 28, 2016, on Motutapu Island, Tonga, to prepare a demolition charge to clear an obstacle, as part of a multi-national, bi... More
A Marine with 2nd Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment, greets
A Marine with 2nd Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment, greets his family during a homecoming at Del Valle Field aboard the Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center, Twentynine Palms, Calif., Oct. 5, 2016. The unit is r... More
What I’ve Learned: McCoy Sloan. Marine Corps air ground combat center
Cpl. McCoy Sloan, assaultman, 2/7, entered the Marine Corps as an infantry assaultman and has since deployed twice to Iraq. The day he was leaving for his first deployment, he was able to see the ultrasound. He... More
Sgt. Randy Hughes, right, a rifleman, and Staff Sgt.
Sgt. Randy Hughes, right, a rifleman, and Staff Sgt. Jason Goff, the joint terminal attack controller for Marine Rotational Force Europe 17.1, carry out a call for fire exercise during a squad competition June ... More
Lance Cpl. Andrew Fitzgerald, a machine gunner with
Lance Cpl. Andrew Fitzgerald, a machine gunner with Marine Rotational Force Europe 17.1 (MRF-E), plots points on a map during a squad competition June 29, 2017, in Stjørdal, Norway. At station two of the compet... More
Marines with Charlie Company, Infantry Training Battalion,
Marines with Charlie Company, Infantry Training Battalion, School of Infantry East, plan their course of action during a basic skills retention exercise on Camp Geiger, N.C., May 1, 2018. The BSRE is the culmin... More
A Marine with 1st Platoon, Bravo Company, 1st Battalion,
A Marine with 1st Platoon, Bravo Company, 1st Battalion, 23rd Marine Regiment, 4th Marine Division, prepares to fire a Shoulder-Launched Multipurpose Assault Weapon on range 410A, during Integrated Training Exe... More
Infantry assault Marines and machine gunners with Bravo
Infantry assault Marines and machine gunners with Bravo Company, 1st Battalion, 23rd Marine Regiment, 4th Marine Division, prepare to attack Machine Gun Hill on range 410A, a platoon reinforced attack range, du... More
Reserve Marines with 23rd Marine Regiment, 4th Marine
Reserve Marines with 23rd Marine Regiment, 4th Marine Division, discuss possible defensive and offensive tactics for an air assault course over a terrain model, during Integrated Training Exercise 4-18, aboard ... More
Coalition Forces Secure the Line Through Recon
A Coalition Forces member conducts reconnaissance operations in support of Combined Joint Task Force – Operation Inherent Resolve (CJTF-OIR) in Southwest Asia, Jan. 19, 2019. In conjunction with partner forces... More
Coalition Forces assess the capability of a breaching
Coalition Forces assess the capability of a breaching charge during a demolition training event in support of Combined Joint Task Force – Operation Inherent Resolve in Southwest Asia, Jan. 24, 2019. The Coaliti... More
MEDITERRANEAN SEA (Feb. 11, 2019) - U.S. Marines assigned
MEDITERRANEAN SEA (Feb. 11, 2019) - U.S. Marines assigned to the 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit practice door breeching techniques using high explosive ordinance during a live-fire breeching exercise on the fl... More
U.S. Navy HN Jordan Cariaga, a corpsman assigned to
U.S. Navy HN Jordan Cariaga, a corpsman assigned to Kilo Company, 3rd Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment, currently attached to 3rd Marine Division under the Unit Deployment Program, pauses during a demolitions ran... More
Lance Cpl. Cameron Brown, a combat engineer with 1st
Lance Cpl. Cameron Brown, a combat engineer with 1st Combat Engineer Battalion, and Lance Cpl. Jeremy Corea, an assaultman with 2nd Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, examines a hole in a wall during Operation Jaw... More
Corporal Michael Horvath, an assaultman and dog handler,
Corporal Michael Horvath, an assaultman and dog handler, serving with 3rd Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment, conducts a training exercise with his improvised explosive device detection dog Sgt. Ssuzie here, Oct. 1... More
Marines with Weapons Company, 2nd Battalion, 5th Marine
Marines with Weapons Company, 2nd Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, breach a door during Urban Mobility Breaching training aboard Camp Pendleton, Calif., Aug. 20, 2014. The training required Marines to construct ... More
Marines with 2nd Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, fire
Marines with 2nd Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, fire a SMAW aboard Camp Pendleton, Calif., Aug. 22, 2014. The Marines performed rocket drills to retain the sustainment of their operational abilities.
U.S. Marines with Lima Company, 3rd Battalion, 1st
U.S. Marines with Lima Company, 3rd Battalion, 1st Marine Regiment climb towards their first objective during Mountain Exercise 2014 aboard Marine Corps Mountain Warfare Training Center in Bridgeport, Calif., S... More
U.S. Cpl. Jose W. Delgado engages the enemy during
U.S. Cpl. Jose W. Delgado engages the enemy during Mountain Exercise 2014 aboard Marine Corps Mountain Warfare Training Center in Bridgeport, Calif., Sept. 8, 2014. Delgado, 21, is from Shirley N.Y., and is a s... More
U.S. Marine Lance Cpl. Jonathan Ladowski sits in a
U.S. Marine Lance Cpl. Jonathan Ladowski sits in a defensive position during Mountain Exercise 2014 aboard Marine Corps Mountain Warfare Training Center in Bridgeport, Calif., Sept. 8, 2014. Ladowski, 20, from ... More
Lance Cpl. Richard Marsh, a mortarman with 2nd Battalion,
Lance Cpl. Richard Marsh, a mortarman with 2nd Battalion, 2nd Marine Regiment, and a Jacksonville, Fla. native, adjusts his weapon in order to sight in on a specific target during a gun drill at training area G... More
Marines with Anti-Armor Section, Weapons Company, Ground
Marines with Anti-Armor Section, Weapons Company, Ground Combat Element Integrated Task Force, conduct a fire-team assisted lift over an eight-foot wall obstacle during a pilot test at Range 107, Marine Corps A... More
Mortars fired by Marines with Mortar Platoon, Weapons
Mortars fired by Marines with Mortar Platoon, Weapons Company, Ground Combat Element Integrated Task Force, impact the target area during a Marine Corps Operational Test and Evaluation Activity assessment at Ra... More
Sgt. Emma Bringas, anti-tank missileman, Anti-Armor
Sgt. Emma Bringas, anti-tank missileman, Anti-Armor Section, Weapons Company, Ground Combat Element Integrated Task Force, conducts a team movement during a Marine Corps Operational Test and Evaluation Activity... More
A U.S. Marine with Combat Logistics Battalion 26, 26th
A U.S. Marine with Combat Logistics Battalion 26, 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), checks connections and settings on an M58 mine clearing charge rocket during a demolitions range at Camp Buerhing, Kuwait ... More
MOTUTAPU ISLAND, Tonga — U.S. Marines and Tongan soldiers
MOTUTAPU ISLAND, Tonga — U.S. Marines and Tongan soldiers conduct a beach insertion during the culminating range as part of a multi-national, bilateral exercise designed to increase interoperability and relatio... More
Lance Cpl. McCoy Sloan, assaultman, 2nd Battalion,
Lance Cpl. McCoy Sloan, assaultman, 2nd Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment, greets his son, Landon, 2, and wife, Lindsey Sloan, during a homecoming at Del Valle Field aboard the Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Cente... More
Sgt. Gabriel Morales, a rifleman with Marine Rotational
Sgt. Gabriel Morales, a rifleman with Marine Rotational Force Europe 17.1, locates enemy grid coordinates during a call for fire exercise June 29, 2017, in Stjørdal, Norway. The call for fire was the first of s... More
Cpl. Robert Mullinax, a rifleman with Marine Rotational
Cpl. Robert Mullinax, a rifleman with Marine Rotational Force Europe 17.1, gives his feet a rest at one of the seven stations during a squad competition June 29, 2017, in Stjørdal, Norway. The Marines hiked mor... More
Staff Sgt. Brian Burns, combat instructor, Charlie
Staff Sgt. Brian Burns, combat instructor, Charlie Company, Infantry Training Battalion, School of Infantry East, maneuvers through a course during a basic skills retention exercise on Camp Geiger, N.C., May 1,... More
Infantry Assault Marines with Bravo Company, 1st Battalion,
Infantry Assault Marines with Bravo Company, 1st Battalion, 23rd Marine Regiment, 4th Marine Division, fire Shoulder-Launched Multipurpose Assault Weapons on range 410A, a platoon reinforced attack range, durin... More
Maj. Gen. Burke Whitman (left), commanding general
Maj. Gen. Burke Whitman (left), commanding general of 4th Marine Division, and Col. Steven White (right), commanding officer of 23rd Marine Regiment, 4th MARDIV, observe unit leaders discuss tactics and maneuve... More
A Coalition Forces member prepares an electrical initiation
A Coalition Forces member prepares an electrical initiation system before activating an explosive during a demolition training event in support of Combined Joint Task Force – Operation Inherent Resolve in South... More
MEDITERRANEAN SEA (Feb. 11, 2019) – U.S. Marines assigned
MEDITERRANEAN SEA (Feb. 11, 2019) – U.S. Marines assigned to the 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit place a high explosive “donut charge” on a simulate door during a live-fire exercise on the flight deck of the Sa... More
U.S. Navy HN Jordan Cariaga, a corpsman assigned to
U.S. Navy HN Jordan Cariaga, a corpsman assigned to Kilo Company, 3rd Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment, currently attached to 3rd Marine Division under the Unit Deployment Program, pauses during a demolitions ran... More
A Marine inspects a karez system during Operation Jaws,
A Marine inspects a karez system during Operation Jaws, June 1, 2012. Karez systems are an intricate system of tunnels normally used for irrigation that insurgents used to ambush Marines during the operation. M... More
Corporal Michael Horvath, an assaultman and dog handler,
Corporal Michael Horvath, an assaultman and dog handler, serving with 3rd Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment, conducts the baseball training exercise with his improvised explosive device detection dog Sgt. Ssuzie h... More
Marines with Weapons Company, 2nd Battalion, 5th Marine
Marines with Weapons Company, 2nd Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, cross a street during Urban Mobility Breaching training to conduct a breach on the target building aboard Camp Pendleton, Calif., Aug. 20, 2014.... More
Lance Cpl. Scott Wern, an assaultman with Company E,
Lance Cpl. Scott Wern, an assaultman with Company E, 2nd Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, and fellow Marines prepare to fire a volley of rockets aboard Camp Pendleton, Calif., Aug. 22, 2014. The Marines performe... More
U.S. Marine Lance Cpl. Tyler J. Knotts provides security
U.S. Marine Lance Cpl. Tyler J. Knotts provides security during Mountain Exercise 2014 aboard Marine Corps Mountain Warfare Training Center in Bridgeport, Calif., Sept. 7, 2014. Knotts, 19, is from Kingwood, We... More
U.S. Marine Lance Cpl. Cody Carter conducts a water
U.S. Marine Lance Cpl. Cody Carter conducts a water resupply during Mountain Exercise 2014 aboard Marine Corps Mountain Warfare Training Center in Bridgeport, Calif., Sept. 8, 2014. Carter, 19, from Iron River,... More
U.S. Marines with Lima Company, 3rd Battalion, 1st
U.S. Marines with Lima Company, 3rd Battalion, 1st Marine Regiment, sweep through an area during Mountain Exercise 2014 aboard Marine Corps Mountain Warfare Training Center in Bridgeport, Calif., Sept. 8, 2014.... More
Lance Cpl. Zachary Painter (left) and Lance Cpl. Reymond
Lance Cpl. Zachary Painter (left) and Lance Cpl. Reymond Kane, machine gunners with 2nd Battalion, 2nd Marine Regiment and natives of Roanoke, Va. and Long Island, N.Y., respectively, simulate firing at an enem... More
Sgt. Brian E. Willett, anti-tank missileman (assistant
Sgt. Brian E. Willett, anti-tank missileman (assistant gunner), left, and Sgt. Cameron A. Hanson, anti-tank missileman (gunner) with Anti-Armor Section, Weapons Company, Ground Combat Element Integrated Task Fo... More
Lance Cpl. Zack Byrd, mortar man, Mortar Platoon, Weapons
Lance Cpl. Zack Byrd, mortar man, Mortar Platoon, Weapons Company, Ground Combat Element Integrated Task Force, prepares to drop a mortar into an 81mm mortar tube during a Marine Corps Operational Test and Eval... More
Sgt. Maya Marin C. Garnica, center rear, anti-tank
Sgt. Maya Marin C. Garnica, center rear, anti-tank missileman, Anti-Armor Section, Weapons Company, Ground Combat Element Integrated Task Force, hands Cpl. Janelle Lopez, top, anti-tank missileman, Anti-Armor S... More
U.S. Marines with Combat Logistics Battalion 26, 26th
U.S. Marines with Combat Logistics Battalion 26, 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) assemble an M58 mine clearing charge rocket during a demolitions range at Camp Buerhing, Kuwait Feb. 24, 2016. The U.S. Navy... More
MOTUTAPU ISLAND, Tonga — Cpl. Cory P. Sargent leads
MOTUTAPU ISLAND, Tonga — Cpl. Cory P. Sargent leads a patrol down along the beach after inserting via combat rubber raiding craft, July 27, 2016, during a multi-national, bilateral exercise, on Motutapu Island,... More
A Marine with 2nd Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment, greets
A Marine with 2nd Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment, greets his family during a homecoming at Del Valle Field aboard the Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center, Twentynine Palms, Calif., Oct. 5, 2016. The unit is r... More
Cpl. Omer Nezam, a rifleman with Marine Rotational
Cpl. Omer Nezam, a rifleman with Marine Rotational Force 17.1, performs a call for fire exercise during a squad competition June 29, 2017, in Stjørdal, Norway. Marines were evaluated on their accuracy and speed... More
Lance Cpl. Chance Payne, an assaultman with Marine
Lance Cpl. Chance Payne, an assaultman with Marine Rotational Force Europe 17.1, checks his compass during a squad competition June 29, 2017, in Stjørdal, Norway. Marines used land navigation techniques to find... More
A Marine with Charlie Company, Infantry Training Battalion,
A Marine with Charlie Company, Infantry Training Battalion, School of Infantry East, posts security during a basic skills retention exercise on Camp Geiger, N.C., May 1, 2018. The BSRE is the culminating event ... More
Infantry Assault Marines with Bravo Company, 1st Battalion,
Infantry Assault Marines with Bravo Company, 1st Battalion, 23rd Marine Regiment, 4th Marine Division, fire the Shoulder-Launched Multipurpose Assault Weapon on range 410A, a platoon reinforced attack range, du... More
Sgt. Jesse Carr, a rifleman with Company A, 1st Battalion,
Sgt. Jesse Carr, a rifleman with Company A, 1st Battalion, 23rd Marine Regiment, 4th Marine Division, plays his harmonica while waiting for an MV-22 Osprey to take him and his unit to their final exercise, duri... More
A Coalition Forces member conducts final checks before
A Coalition Forces member conducts final checks before detonating a breaching charge during a demolition training event in support of Combined Joint Task Force – Operation Inherent Resolve in Southwest Asia, Ja... More
MEDITERRANEAN SEA (Feb. 11, 2019) - U.S. Marines assigned
MEDITERRANEAN SEA (Feb. 11, 2019) - U.S. Marines assigned to the 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit brace while a “donut charge” explodes during a live-fire breeching exercise on the flight deck of the San Antonio-... More
U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. David Hernandez, a combat
U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. David Hernandez, a combat engineer with Kilo Company, 3rd Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment, currently attached to 3rd Marine Division under the Unit Deployment Program, creates an exp... More
Lance Cpl. Cameron Brown, a combat engineer with 1st
Lance Cpl. Cameron Brown, a combat engineer with 1st Combat Engineer Battalion, and Lance Cpl. Jeremy Corea, an assaultman with 2nd Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, prepare a charge intended for an underground t... More
Corporal Michael Horvath, an assaultman and dog handler,
Corporal Michael Horvath, an assaultman and dog handler, serving with 3rd Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment, conducts the baseball training exercise with his improvised explosive device detection dog Sgt. Ssuzie h... More
Lance Cpl. Adam Martinez, a TOW gunner with Weapons
Lance Cpl. Adam Martinez, a TOW gunner with Weapons Company, 2nd Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, provides security after breaching a building during Urban Mobility Breaching training aboard Camp Pendleton, Cali... More
Private First Class Aaron Soliz, an assaultman with
Private First Class Aaron Soliz, an assaultman with Company F, 2nd Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, assists with setting up a claymore during improvised and constructive explosives training aboard Camp Pendleton... More
U.S. Marine Lance Cpl. Jacob Pedraza works on a fire-plan
U.S. Marine Lance Cpl. Jacob Pedraza works on a fire-plan sketch during Mountain Exercise 2014 aboard Marine Corps Mountain Warfare Training Center in Bridgeport, Calif., Sept. 7, 2014. Padraza, 20, is from Han... More
U.S. Marine Lance Cpl. Cody Carter conducts a water
U.S. Marine Lance Cpl. Cody Carter conducts a water resupply during Mountain Exercise 2014 aboard Marine Corps Mountain Warfare Training Center in Bridgeport, Calif., Sept. 8, 2014. Carter, 19, from Iron River,... More
U.S. Marine Pfc. Enrique Berben provides security during
U.S. Marine Pfc. Enrique Berben provides security during Mountain Exercise 2014 aboard Marine Corps Mountain Warfare Training Center in Bridgeport, Calif., Sept. 8, 2014. Berben, 20, is from Kerman, Calif., and... More
Lance Cpl. Travis Christy, a rifleman with 2nd Battalion,
Lance Cpl. Travis Christy, a rifleman with 2nd Battalion, 2nd Marine Regiment and a Rockaway, N.J., native, goes on a patrol with his squad on training area G-G aboard Camp Lejeune, N.C., Feb. 18, 2015. Riflem... More
Sergeants Emma A. Bringas, left, and Amaya Marin Garnica,
Sergeants Emma A. Bringas, left, and Amaya Marin Garnica, right, lift Lance Cpl. Terrence A. Lay, anti-tank missileman with Anti-Armor Section, Weapons Company, Ground Combat Element Integrated Task Force, over... More
Lance Cpl. Zack Byrd, mortar man, Mortar Platoon, Weapons
Lance Cpl. Zack Byrd, mortar man, Mortar Platoon, Weapons Company, Ground Combat Element Integrated Task Force, prepares to drop a mortar into an 81mm mortar tube during a Marine Corps Operational Test and Eval... More
Cpl. Janelle Lopez, left, anti-tank missileman, Anti-Armor
Cpl. Janelle Lopez, left, anti-tank missileman, Anti-Armor Section, Weapons Company, Ground Combat Element Integrated Task Force, loads a rocket into the MK153 shoulder-launched multipurpose assault weapon (SMA... More
U.S. Marines with Combat Logistics Battalion 26, 26th
U.S. Marines with Combat Logistics Battalion 26, 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit, prepare to fire an M58 mine clearing charge rocket during a demolitions range at Camp Buerhing, Kuwait Feb. 24, 2016. The U.S. Na... More
MOTUTAPU ISLAND, Tonga — A U.S. Marine and Tongan soldier
MOTUTAPU ISLAND, Tonga — A U.S. Marine and Tongan soldier sprint toward the objective, exploiting high explosives used to clear an obstacle during a live-fire range, July 27, 2016, on Motutapu Island, Tonga, as... More
Lance Cpl. Michael Vitacco, assaultman, 2nd Battalion,
Lance Cpl. Michael Vitacco, assaultman, 2nd Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment, meets his son, Aiden, 3 months, during a homecoming at Del Valle Field aboard the Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center, Twentynine Pa... More
Lance Cpl. Matthew Pomara, a rifleman with Marine Rotational
Lance Cpl. Matthew Pomara, a rifleman with Marine Rotational Force Europe 17.1, posts security during a squad competition June 29, 2017, in Stjørdal, Norway. At this station, Marines had to plan and execute a s... More
Lance Cpl. Brian Melly, an assaultman with Marine Rotational
Lance Cpl. Brian Melly, an assaultman with Marine Rotational Force Europe 17.1, gets pencil and paper to make a rubbing of the dog tags on a land navigation post during a squad competition June 29, 2017, in Stj... More
Marines with Charlie Company, Infantry Training Battalion,
Marines with Charlie Company, Infantry Training Battalion, School of Infantry East, plan a simulated breach during a basic skills retention exercise on Camp Geiger, N.C., May 1, 2018. The BSRE is the culminatin... More
Infantry Assault Marines with Bravo Company, 1st Battalion,
Infantry Assault Marines with Bravo Company, 1st Battalion, 23rd Marine Regiment, 4th Marine Division, fire the Shoulder-Launched Multipurpose Assault Weapon on range 410A, a platoon reinforced attack range, du... More
Reserve Marines with Company A, 1st Battalion, 23rd
Reserve Marines with Company A, 1st Battalion, 23rd Marine Regiment, 4th Marine Division, shout the number of remaining rounds for an M2 .50 caliber machine gun during an air assault course at Integrated Traini... More
MEDITERRANEAN SEA (Feb. 11, 2019) - U.S. Marines assigned
MEDITERRANEAN SEA (Feb. 11, 2019) - U.S. Marines assigned to the 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit practice door breeching techniques using a high explosive “donut charge” during a live-fire breeching exercise on... More
U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Bradley DeMarco, an electrical
U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Bradley DeMarco, an electrical engineer with Kilo Company, 3rd Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment, currently attached to 3rd Marine Division under the Unit Deployment Program, creates an expe... More
Lance Cpl. Jeremy Corea, an assaultman with 2nd Battalion,
Lance Cpl. Jeremy Corea, an assaultman with 2nd Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, and Lance Cpl. Cameron Brown, a combat engineer with 1st Combat Engineer Battalion, prepare a charge for a tunnel near a compound,... More
Corporal Michael Horvath, is an assaultman serving
Corporal Michael Horvath, is an assaultman serving with 3rd Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment, who also serves as a dog handler for the battalion. Horvath, 22, from Kalamazoo, Mich., is responsible of Sgt. Ssuzie ... More
Private First Class Wayne Drexel, an assaultman with
Private First Class Wayne Drexel, an assaultman with Company F, 2nd Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, detonates a claymore during improvised and constructive explosives training aboard Camp Pendleton, Calif., Aug... More
U.S. Marines Lance Cpl. Chase Tucker, left, and Lance
U.S. Marines Lance Cpl. Chase Tucker, left, and Lance Cpl. Shane Ragatz provide security during Mountain Exercise 2014 aboard Marine Corps Mountain Warfare Training Center in Bridgeport, Calif., Sept. 7, 2014. ... More
U.S. Marine Lance Cpl. Dominique Sparacino sweeps through
U.S. Marine Lance Cpl. Dominique Sparacino sweeps through an area during Mountain Exercise 2014 aboard Marine Corps Mountain Warfare Training Center in Bridgeport, Calif., Sept. 8, 2014. Sparacino, 21, is from ... More
U.S. Marine Sgt. Joshua Germond, left, plans a scheme
U.S. Marine Sgt. Joshua Germond, left, plans a scheme of maneuver with his squad leaders during Mountain Exercise 2014 aboard Marine Corps Mountain Warfare Training Center in Bridgeport, Calif., Sept. 9, 2014. ... More
Mortarmen with 2nd Battalion, 2nd Marine Regiment practiced
Mortarmen with 2nd Battalion, 2nd Marine Regiment practiced sighting in on various non-moving targets using their primary weapon, the M224 60 mm Lightweight Company Mortar System at training area G-G aboard Cam... More
From left to right: Anti-tank missilemen with Anti-Armor
From left to right: Anti-tank missilemen with Anti-Armor Section, Weapons Company, Ground Combat Element Integrated Task Force, Cpl. Ruben J. Ayala, Sgt. Amaya Marin Garnica, and Lance Cpl. Terrence A. Lay, lif... More