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Gunnery Sgt. Richard Kellmel, the Air Traffic Control

Gunnery Sgt. Richard Kellmel, the Air Traffic Control

Gunnery Sgt. Richard Kellmel, the Air Traffic Control Detachment Charlie radio chief for Marine Air Control Squadron 1, based at Marine Corps Air Station Yuma, Ariz., addresses the squadron’s retirement of the ... More

U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Hunter, Jake (left) and Lance

U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Hunter, Jake (left) and Lance

U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Hunter, Jake (left) and Lance Cpl. Rice, Aaron (right), radar technicians, demonstrate the emplacement of the Ground/Air Task Oriental Radar (G/ATOR) on Sept. 16, 2015 at Cannon Air Defen... More

Marines assigned to Marine Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Squadron (VMU) 1 recover their new RQ-21A Blackjack Unmanned Aerial System after its flight at Cannon Air Defense Complex in Yuma, Ariz.

Marines assigned to Marine Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Squadron (VMU) 1 re...

YUMA, Ariz. (Aug. 16, 2016) Marines assigned to Marine Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Squadron (VMU) 1 recover their new RQ-21A Blackjack Unmanned Aerial System after its flight at Cannon Air Defense Complex in Yuma, ... More

Marines with Marine Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Squadron

Marines with Marine Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Squadron

Marines with Marine Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Squadron (VMU) 1 load their new RQ-21A Blackjack Unmanned Aerial System onto the Small Tactical Unmanned Aerial System Launching equipment during training aboard Cann... More

U.S. Marines with 8th Engineer Support Battalion carry

U.S. Marines with 8th Engineer Support Battalion carry

U.S. Marines with 8th Engineer Support Battalion carry a simulated casualty during a squad competition at Cannon Air Defense Complex, Yuma, Ariz., Oct. 24, 2016. Squad competitions happen among every unit throu... More

The 19th Chaplain of the Marine Corps, U.S. Navy Rear

The 19th Chaplain of the Marine Corps, U.S. Navy Rear

The 19th Chaplain of the Marine Corps, U.S. Navy Rear Adm. Brent Scott, visited Marine Corps Air Station Yuma, Ariz., April 26, 2017, as part of a week-long tour to observe Marines and engage with them about th... More

Formations of Marines with Marine Air Control Squadron

Formations of Marines with Marine Air Control Squadron

Formations of Marines with Marine Air Control Squadron 1, based at Marine Corps Air Station Yuma, Ariz., stand at parade rest during MACS-1’s 71st birthday ceremony at MCAS Yuma’s Cannon Air Defense Complex, Fr... More

U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Lamonica, Daryle, a radar

U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Lamonica, Daryle, a radar

U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Lamonica, Daryle, a radar technician, emplaces a grounding wire around the Ground/Air Task Oriental Radar (G/ATOR) on Sept. 16, 2015 at Cannon Air Defense Complex (P111), Yuma, Ariz... More

An RQ-21A Blackjack Unmanned Aerial System launches

An RQ-21A Blackjack Unmanned Aerial System launches

An RQ-21A Blackjack Unmanned Aerial System launches from the Small Tactical Unmanned Aerial System Launching equipment during training for Marine Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Squadron (VMU) 1 aboard Cannon Air Defen... More

U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Joshua Syryczuk with 8th

U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Joshua Syryczuk with 8th

U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Joshua Syryczuk with 8th Engineer Support Battalion sets up a radio as part of a squad competition at Cannon Air Defense Complex, Yuma, Ariz., Oct. 24, 2016. Squad competitions hap... More

The 19th Chaplain of the Marine Corps, U.S. Navy Rear

The 19th Chaplain of the Marine Corps, U.S. Navy Rear

The 19th Chaplain of the Marine Corps, U.S. Navy Rear Adm. Brent Scott, visited Marine Corps Air Station Yuma, Ariz., April 26, 2017, as part of a week-long tour to observe Marines and engage with them about th... More

U.S. Marines with the Early Warning Control Crew, radar

U.S. Marines with the Early Warning Control Crew, radar

U.S. Marines with the Early Warning Control Crew, radar technicians, install the arms of the Ground/Air Task Oriental Radar (G/ATOR) on Sept. 16, 2015 at Cannon Air Defense Complex (P111), Yuma, Ariz. This exer... More

Marines with Marine Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Squadron

Marines with Marine Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Squadron

Marines with Marine Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Squadron (VMU) 1 and an Insitu maintenance instructor, launch an RQ-21A Blackjack Unmanned Aerial System during training aboard Cannon Air Defense Complex in Yuma, Ar... More

U.S. Marines with 8th Engineer Support Battalion work

U.S. Marines with 8th Engineer Support Battalion work

U.S. Marines with 8th Engineer Support Battalion work as a team to move a simulated casualty, down from a container as part of a squad competition at Cannon Air Defense Complex, Yuma, Ariz., Oct. 24, 2016. Squa... More

The 19th Chaplain of the Marine Corps, U.S. Navy Rear

The 19th Chaplain of the Marine Corps, U.S. Navy Rear

The 19th Chaplain of the Marine Corps, U.S. Navy Rear Adm. Brent Scott, visited Marine Corps Air Station Yuma, Ariz., April 26, 2017, as part of a week-long tour to observe Marines and engage with them about th... More

U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Burch, Nathaniel, a radar

U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Burch, Nathaniel, a radar

U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Burch, Nathaniel, a radar technician, oversees the demonstration completion of the Ground/Air Task Oriental Radar (G/ATOR) on Sept. 16, 2015 at Cannon Air Defense Complex (P111), Yu... More

An RQ-21A Blackjack Unmanned Aerial System catches

An RQ-21A Blackjack Unmanned Aerial System catches

An RQ-21A Blackjack Unmanned Aerial System catches the rope of the Small Tactical Unmanned Aerial System Recovery equipment during training for Marine Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Squadron (VMU) 1 aboard Cannon Air ... More

U.S. Marines with 8th Engineer Support Battalion complete

U.S. Marines with 8th Engineer Support Battalion complete

U.S. Marines with 8th Engineer Support Battalion complete an obstacle course while safely moving two eggs to the end point during a squad competition at Cannon Air Defense Complex, Yuma, Ariz., Oct. 24, 2016. S... More

The 19th Chaplain of the Marine Corps, U.S. Navy Rear

The 19th Chaplain of the Marine Corps, U.S. Navy Rear

The 19th Chaplain of the Marine Corps, U.S. Navy Rear Adm. Brent Scott, visited Marine Corps Air Station Yuma, Ariz., April 26, 2017, as part of a week-long tour to observe Marines and engage with them about th... More

U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Hunter, Jake, a radar technician,

U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Hunter, Jake, a radar technician,

U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Hunter, Jake, a radar technician, pulls the generator power cable to the Ground/Air Task Oriental Radar (G/ATOR) on Sept. 16, 2015 at Cannon Air Defense Complex (P111), Yuma, Ariz. This e... More

Marines with Marine Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Squadron

Marines with Marine Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Squadron

Marines with Marine Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Squadron (VMU) 1 recover their new RQ-21A Blackjack Unmanned Aerial System after its flight aboard Cannon Air Defense Complex in Yuma, Ariz., Aug. 16. VMU-1 received ... More

U.S. Marines with 8th Engineer Support Battalion transport

U.S. Marines with 8th Engineer Support Battalion transport

U.S. Marines with 8th Engineer Support Battalion transport a simulated casualty during a squad competition at Cannon Air Defense Complex, Yuma, Ariz., Oct. 24, 2016. Squad competitions happen among every unit t... More

U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Burch, Nathaniel, a radar

U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Burch, Nathaniel, a radar

U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Burch, Nathaniel, a radar technician, connects the power cable to the Ground/Air Task Oriental Radar (G/ATOR) on Sept. 16, 2015 at Cannon Air Defense Complex (P111), Yuma, Ariz. Thi... More

U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Rodney Rivera simulates

U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Rodney Rivera simulates

U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Rodney Rivera simulates as a casualty while squad members transport him through an obstacle course for a squad competition at Cannon Air Defense Complex, Yuma, Ariz., Oct. 24, 2016.... More

U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Stenger, Evan, a radar

U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Stenger, Evan, a radar

U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Stenger, Evan, a radar technician, signals the Medium Tactical Vehicle Replacement driver to reverse on Sept. 16, 2015 at Cannon Air Defense Complex (P111), Yuma, Ariz. The Ground/ ... More

U.S. Marines with 8th Engineer Support Battalion transport

U.S. Marines with 8th Engineer Support Battalion transport

U.S. Marines with 8th Engineer Support Battalion transport a simulated casualty during a squad competition at Cannon Air Defense Complex, Yuma, Ariz., Oct. 24, 2016. Squad competitions happen among every unit t... More

U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Burch, Nathaniel, a radar

U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Burch, Nathaniel, a radar

U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Burch, Nathaniel, a radar technician, delegates tasks to his Marines during the Ground/Air Task Oriental Radar (G/ATOR) training evolutioin on Sept. 16, 2015 at Cannon Air Defense C... More

A U.S. Marine with 8th Engineer Support Battalion climbs

A U.S. Marine with 8th Engineer Support Battalion climbs

A U.S. Marine with 8th Engineer Support Battalion climbs over a container during a squad competition at Cannon Air Defense Complex, Yuma, Ariz., Oct. 24, 2016. Squad competitions happen among every unit through... More

U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Burch, Nathaniel, a radar

U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Burch, Nathaniel, a radar

U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Burch, Nathaniel, a radar technician, attaches a connection wire to the Ground/Air Task Oriental Radar (G/ATOR) on Sept. 16, 2015 at Cannon Air Defense Complex (P111), Yuma, Ariz. T... More

U.S. Marine Corps 1st Sgt. Clayton Pettus with 8th

U.S. Marine Corps 1st Sgt. Clayton Pettus with 8th

U.S. Marine Corps 1st Sgt. Clayton Pettus with 8th Engineer Support Battalion briefs Marines after completing an obstacle course as part of a squad competition at Cannon Air Defense Complex, Yuma, Ariz., Oct. 2... More

U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Burch, Nathaniel, a radar

U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Burch, Nathaniel, a radar

U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Burch, Nathaniel, a radar technician, lowers the Ground/Air Task Oriental Radar (G/ATOR) trailer on Sept. 16, 2015 at Cannon Air Defense Complex (P111), Yuma, Ariz. This exercise is... More

A U.S. Marine with 8th Engineer Support Battalion breaks

A U.S. Marine with 8th Engineer Support Battalion breaks

A U.S. Marine with 8th Engineer Support Battalion breaks down an M9 pistol as part of a squad competition at Cannon Air Defense Complex, Yuma, Ariz., Oct. 24, 2016. Squad competitions happen among every unit th... More

U.S. Marine Corps Cpl Hunter, Jake (left) and Lance

U.S. Marine Corps Cpl Hunter, Jake (left) and Lance

U.S. Marine Corps Cpl Hunter, Jake (left) and Lance Cpl. Rice, Aaron (right) radar technicians, demonstrate the disemplacement of the Ground/Air Task Oriental Radar (G/ATOR) on Sept. 16, 2015 at Cannon Air Defe... More

A U.S. Marine with 8th Engineer Support Battalion assembles

A U.S. Marine with 8th Engineer Support Battalion assembles

A U.S. Marine with 8th Engineer Support Battalion assembles an M16 rifle as part of a squad competition at Cannon Air Defense Complex, Yuma, Ariz., Oct. 24, 2016. Squad competitions happen among every unit thro... More

U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Lamonica, Daryle, a radar

U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Lamonica, Daryle, a radar

U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Lamonica, Daryle, a radar technician, analyzes the operational capabilities of the Ground/Air Task Oriental Radar (G/ATOR) on Sept. 16, 2015 at Cannon Air Defense Complex (P111), Yu... More

A U.S. Marine with 8th Engineer Support Battalion hurls

A U.S. Marine with 8th Engineer Support Battalion hurls

A U.S. Marine with 8th Engineer Support Battalion hurls a metal pike as part of a squad competition at Cannon Air Defense Complex, Yuma, Ariz., Oct. 24, 2016. Squad competitions happen among every unit througho... More

U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Burch, Nathaniel, a radar

U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Burch, Nathaniel, a radar

U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Burch, Nathaniel, a radar technician, electronically acivates the Ground/Air Task Oriental Radar (G/ATOR) on Sept. 16, 2015 at Cannon Air Defense Complex (P111), Yuma, Ariz. This ex... More

U.S. Marines with 8th Engineer Support Battalion reassemble

U.S. Marines with 8th Engineer Support Battalion reassemble

U.S. Marines with 8th Engineer Support Battalion reassemble the bed of a vehicle as part of a squad competition at Cannon Air Defense Complex, Yuma, Ariz., Oct. 24, 2016. Squad competitions happen among every u... More

U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Lamonica, Daryle (left)

U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Lamonica, Daryle (left)

U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Lamonica, Daryle (left) and LCpl Stenger, Evan, radar technicians, coil ground wire during the displacement of the Ground/Air Task Oriental Radar (G/ATOR) on Sept. 16, 2015 at Canno... More

U.S. Marines with 8th Engineer Support Battalion carry

U.S. Marines with 8th Engineer Support Battalion carry

U.S. Marines with 8th Engineer Support Battalion carry a tire during a squad competition at Cannon Air Defense Complex, Yuma, Ariz., Oct. 24, 2016. Squad competitions happen among every unit throughout the Mari... More

U.S. Marines with the Early Warning Control Crew, radar

U.S. Marines with the Early Warning Control Crew, radar

U.S. Marines with the Early Warning Control Crew, radar technicians, connect the generator power cable to the seven ton during the disemplacement of the Ground/Air Task Oriental Radar (G/ATOR) on Sept. 16, 2015... More

U.S. Marines with 8th Engineer Support Battalion participate

U.S. Marines with 8th Engineer Support Battalion participate

U.S. Marines with 8th Engineer Support Battalion participate in a tug-of-war as part of a squad competition at Cannon Air Defense Complex, Yuma, Ariz., Oct. 24, 2016. Squad competitions happen among every unit ... More

U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Rodney Rivera simulates

U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Rodney Rivera simulates

U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Rodney Rivera simulates as a casualty while squad members transport him through an obstacle course for a squad competition at Cannon Air Defense Complex, Yuma, Ariz., Oct. 24, 2016.... More

U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Joshua Syryczuk with 8th

U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Joshua Syryczuk with 8th

U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Joshua Syryczuk with 8th Engineer Support Battalion sets up a radio as part of a squad competition at Cannon Air Defense Complex, Yuma, Ariz., Oct. 24, 2016. Squad competitions hap... More

U.S. Marine Corps 1st Sgt. Clayton Pettus with 8th

U.S. Marine Corps 1st Sgt. Clayton Pettus with 8th

U.S. Marine Corps 1st Sgt. Clayton Pettus with 8th Engineer Support Battalion briefs Marines after completing an obstacle course as part of a squad competition at Cannon Air Defense Complex, Yuma, Ariz., Oct. 2... More

A U.S. Marine with 8th Engineer Support Battalion breaks

A U.S. Marine with 8th Engineer Support Battalion breaks

A U.S. Marine with 8th Engineer Support Battalion breaks down an M9 pistol as part of a squad competition at Cannon Air Defense Complex, Yuma, Ariz., Oct. 24, 2016. Squad competitions happen among every unit th... More

U.S. Marines with 8th Engineer Support Battalion work

U.S. Marines with 8th Engineer Support Battalion work

U.S. Marines with 8th Engineer Support Battalion work as a team to move a simulated casualty, down from a container as part of a squad competition at Cannon Air Defense Complex, Yuma, Ariz., Oct. 24, 2016. Squa... More