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Ready to launch: Marine aids Kalaheo High School robotics team

Ready to launch: Marine aids Kalaheo High School robotics team

Capt. Gregory Calloway, an assistant transition task force officer with Marine Aircraft Group 24, and a native of Canton, N.C., helps Raine Ikagawa, team captain of the Kalaheo High School robotics team, prepar... More

'The Flying Tigers' mural found at Kaneohe Bay

'The Flying Tigers' mural found at Kaneohe Bay

A mural and roster featuring the “The Flying Tigers” was found in April 2015 in Hangar 102. The unit was stationed at Marine Corps Air Station Kaneohe Bay from 1971 to September 1992 before transferring to Mari... More

Adding figures on her electronic accounting machine,

Adding figures on her electronic accounting machine,

Adding figures on her electronic accounting machine, Carol Shimada, civillian payroll supervisor, Comptroller's Office, works at her desk. Working for more than 60 years at Marine Corps Base Hawaii, Shimada ini... More

Eyeing the starting line, then Lt. Col. Michael Richardson,

Eyeing the starting line, then Lt. Col. Michael Richardson,

Eyeing the starting line, then Lt. Col. Michael Richardson, commanding officer, Headquarters Battalion stretches before the 2009 Great Aloha Run. Richardson was one of several runners from Marine Corps Base Haw... More

Blood from my vein flowed down into a bag during today's

Blood from my vein flowed down into a bag during today's

Blood from my vein flowed down into a bag during today's Armed Services Blood Program drive at Marine Corps Base Hawaii. After filling out paperwork and doing a quick iron test, donating blood usually takes onl... More

Celebrating Dr. Seuss's birthday, Lt. Col. Jeffrey

Celebrating Dr. Seuss's birthday, Lt. Col. Jeffrey

Celebrating Dr. Seuss's birthday, Lt. Col. Jeffrey C. Holt, commanding officer, 3rd Battalion, 3rd Marine Regiment and the "Cat in the Hat" read stories to Mokapu Elementary School students, March 2. The celebr... More

Raptors Fly Into Marine Corps Base Hawaii

Raptors Fly Into Marine Corps Base Hawaii

One of two F-22 Raptor fighter aircraft lands at Marine Corps Base Hawaii Sept. 22. The advanced jets were featured in the 2010 Kaneohe Bay Air Show. Also performing will be civilian aircraft, demonstrations, B... More

Pfc. Blanquivett Cuz, food service specialist, Headquarters

Pfc. Blanquivett Cuz, food service specialist, Headquarters

Pfc. Blanquivett Cuz, food service specialist, Headquarters Battalion, chops food for dishes she presented during the Chef of the Quarter competition, Sept. 29. Cuz placed first with a winning menu featuring mu... More

In first seat, Michael Rigoni, a Navy officer with

In first seat, Michael Rigoni, a Navy officer with

In first seat, Michael Rigoni, a Navy officer with Marine Aviation Logistics Squadron 24, guides his canoe during paddling practice, Oct. 4. He and the Honolulu Pearl Canoe Club members practice before nine of ... More

Lance Cpl. Lanny Dobbs, rifleman, Weapons Company,

Lance Cpl. Lanny Dobbs, rifleman, Weapons Company,

Lance Cpl. Lanny Dobbs, rifleman, Weapons Company, says goodbye to his wife before deploying with the rest of 2nd Battalion, 3rd Marine Regiment, Nov. 12. The two are middle-school sweethearts, and the deployme... More

4th Force gets books into student hands

4th Force gets books into student hands

Victoria Riddick, 9, reads one of the more than 700 new books donated to Enchanted Lake Elementary School by Kaneohe Bay's 4th Force Reconnaissance Company. The collection includes picture books, hardcover nove... More

Marines storm into store to target toys

Marines storm into store to target toys

Staff Sgt. Rafael Arriaga Jr., Toys for Tots coordinator, 4th Force Reconnaissance Company, chooses several toys to buy at Toys 'R' Us Dec. 1 to meet requests from the local community. Arriaga said the campaign... More

Simulating a hazardous crime scene, FBI agents collect

Simulating a hazardous crime scene, FBI agents collect

Simulating a hazardous crime scene, FBI agents collect key evidence at Kaneohe Bay Dec. 3 during the annual Patriot Palm exercise. More than 40 FBI agents flew from the bureau's Los Angeles Division to Oahu to ... More

Japanese visitors pray for peace on solemn day

Japanese visitors pray for peace on solemn day

More than 30 members of the Japan Religious Committee for World Federation visited several Marine Corps Base Hawaii memorial sites to pray for peace Dec. 7. The group started at the memorial of Lt. Fusata Iida,... More

Lance Cpl Xiongmee Vang, food service specialist,

Lance Cpl Xiongmee Vang, food service specialist,

Lance Cpl Xiongmee Vang, food service specialist, Headquarters Battalion, prepares part of her chicken dish at the 2010 Hawaii Culinary Exposition Student Competition and Salon held in Honolulu Dec. 10. Vang's ... More

Watching CH-53D "Sea Stallion" helicopters fly, Maj.

Watching CH-53D "Sea Stallion" helicopters fly, Maj.

Watching CH-53D "Sea Stallion" helicopters fly, Maj. Nicholas Morris, operations officer, Marine Air Group 24 and artist Tom "Thor" Thordarson stand at the flight line of Marine Corps Base Hawaii today. Thordar... More

DoD offers free access to online studying aid

DoD offers free access to online studying aid

Library staffers process free applications for people to use Tutor.com at Marine Corps Base Hawaii and other Marine Corps libraries worldwide. The online study aid service normally charges more than $25 for hel... More

Thanks for the playground, MCAS!

Thanks for the playground, MCAS!

Volunteers from Marine Corps Air Station Kaneohe Bay hold up handmade thank you cards made by students from Lanikai Elementary School Feb. 11. The group recently built a new playground at the school, and the un... More

Spit it out, be 'Through With Chew' this week

Spit it out, be 'Through With Chew' this week

Chief Warrant Officer 2 Quentin Carritt, air traffic control systems maintenance officer, Marine Corps Air Station, Kaneohe Bay, packs nicotine gum, toothbrush kits and other items he's using to quit smokeless ... More

Former Sgt. Maj. of the Marine Corps Alford L. McMichael

Former Sgt. Maj. of the Marine Corps Alford L. McMichael

Former Sgt. Maj. of the Marine Corps Alford L. McMichael speaks to a packed crowd at Anderson Dining Hall Facility during the African-American Heritage Month Luncheon, Feb 22. McMichael told the audience about ... More

Lesile McDonald, licensed massage therapist, Semper

Lesile McDonald, licensed massage therapist, Semper

Lesile McDonald, licensed massage therapist, Semper Fit, gives a short massage to Connie Kadetz during the Swamp Romp Expo Feb. 25 held at Samuel Adams Bar and Grill. Kadetz, a member of ‘Team Aloha Spirit,’ wa... More

Chief Warrant Officer 2 Jason Beaty, Marine Corps Base

Chief Warrant Officer 2 Jason Beaty, Marine Corps Base

Chief Warrant Officer 2 Jason Beaty, Marine Corps Base Hawaii area coordinator, Navy-Marine Corps Relief Society, holds up a card during the March 4 fund drive kickoff. Beaty and several other unit volunteers r... More

Sgt. Jacob Kunst, on the job trainee, (left) and Gunnery

Sgt. Jacob Kunst, on the job trainee, (left) and Gunnery

Sgt. Jacob Kunst, on the job trainee, (left) and Gunnery Sgt. Kurtis Hunt, explosive ordnance disposal tech, Explosive Ordnance Disposal, helps Natalie Stegall, 7, into a protective suit March 25. Hunt and othe... More

Children deploy at Marine Corps Base Hawaii

Children deploy at Marine Corps Base Hawaii

Children divided into “Sierra Company” for Operation Oohrah Kids tour a CH-53 “Sea Stallion” helicopter at Marine Corps Base Hawaii March 25. Capt. Kelly Attwood, training officer/weapons and tactics instructor... More

Sgt. Dustin Ramirez, tech controller, 3rd Marine Regiment,

Sgt. Dustin Ramirez, tech controller, 3rd Marine Regiment,

Sgt. Dustin Ramirez, tech controller, 3rd Marine Regiment, forms a Marine school circle with the children divided into "Lima Company." Ramirez was one of several volunteers for Operation Oohrah Kids, a mock dep... More

Sgt. Dustin Ramirez, tech controller, 3rd Marine Regiment,

Sgt. Dustin Ramirez, tech controller, 3rd Marine Regiment,

Sgt. Dustin Ramirez, tech controller, 3rd Marine Regiment, forms a Marine school circle with the children divided into "Lima Company." Ramirez was one of several volunteers for Operation Oohrah Kids, a mock dep... More

MCAS earns top naval aviation safety award

MCAS earns top naval aviation safety award

Staff Sgt. George Torres, Aircraft Rescue Fire Fighting section leader, Marine Corps Air Station, Kaneohe Bay, inspects personal protection equipment. Torres said his unit is always ready to respond to emergenc... More

Youth Activities takes a trip to 'DimensionM'

Youth Activities takes a trip to 'DimensionM'

Pat Murphey, recreational specialist, Youth Activities, shows a group of students how to play "DimensionM" an online video game aimed to help teach math and other subjects Oct. 6. It is a non-violent first pers... More

Finding strength: Exercise helps survivors, patients

Finding strength: Exercise helps survivors, patients

Shelbi Thompson, a breast cancer survivor and spouse of a member of Combat Logistics Battalion 3, takes a run with her child. Thompson said although radiation treatment initially reduced her energy, she was abl... More

Alex Scott jokes around with a crowd of Marines and

Alex Scott jokes around with a crowd of Marines and

Alex Scott jokes around with a crowd of Marines and sailors at Dewey Square in Marine Corps Base Hawaii during the Leatherneck Comedy and Entertainment Tour Oct. 21. Headquarters Marine Corps Single Marine and ... More

Jonathan Barkley waves several signs to nearby drivers

Jonathan Barkley waves several signs to nearby drivers

Jonathan Barkley waves several signs to nearby drivers and joggers during the inaugural Great American Smokeout Fun Walk/Run Nov. 17. The course was a 3.36-mile trail around Nuupia Ponds, ending near Pollock Fi... More

Staff Sgt. Rafael Arriaga Jr., former Toys for Tots

Staff Sgt. Rafael Arriaga Jr., former Toys for Tots

Staff Sgt. Rafael Arriaga Jr., former Toys for Tots coordinator, 4th Force Reconnaissance Company, asks the crowd for donations during the Keiki Kalikimaka Parade held Nov. 25. Marine volunteers also collected ... More

Prayer of peace - US Navy Photo

Prayer of peace - US Navy Photo

Delegates from the Japan Religious Committee for the World Federation Hawaii gather to pray for peace in front of the Kaneohe Klipper Memorial, Dec. 7. The group, with more than 100 visitors this year from the ... More

An Underwater Adventure

An Underwater Adventure

Cpl. Jordan Rhodig, electronics maintenance technician, 3rd Radio Battalion, shows his youth robotics team how to pilot their underwater robot in the Base Pool at Marine Corps Base Hawaii Dec. 7. His team, the ... More

Firefighters from Aircraft Rescue Firefighting facility

Firefighters from Aircraft Rescue Firefighting facility

Firefighters from Aircraft Rescue Firefighting facility battle flames with their P-15 fire truck while fighting a simulated fire during a training exercise at Marine Corps Air Station, Kaneohe Bay, Dec. 21. The... More

Reed Road gets an upgrade

Reed Road gets an upgrade

Lance Cpl. Joe Kyle, of Spokane, Wash., runs along the finished section of the newly improved Reed Road during a jog, Jan. 9. Kyle, stationed with visiting Marine All Weather Fighter Attack Squadron 121, said... More

Mark Gleason sends his bowling ball speeding down a

Mark Gleason sends his bowling ball speeding down a

Mark Gleason sends his bowling ball speeding down a lane during the seventh week of play for the Commander's Cup Bowling League, Jan. 9. Gleason is a player on the league's current first place team "Boardshorts... More

Hornets fly the Hawaiian sky

Hornets fly the Hawaiian sky

Technicians from Marine All Weather Fighter Attack Squadron 121 do tests on several F/A-18 Hornet jets at Marine Corps Air Station Kaneohe Bay before takeoff Tuesday. The crews are in Hawaii to support Lava Vip... More

Children in Alpha Company march to Hangar 101 for Operation

Children in Alpha Company march to Hangar 101 for Operation

Children in Alpha Company march to Hangar 101 for Operation Ooh-Rah KIDS, a mock deployment teaching children of Marines and sailors about the military. Like their parents, the children had pre-deployment brief... More

About 100 attendants throw petals, flowers and lei

About 100 attendants throw petals, flowers and lei

About 100 attendants throw petals, flowers and lei into Kaneohe Bay after a memorial honoring six fallen Marines from Marine Heavy Helicopter Squadron 363 held March 30. Remains of one of the fallen, Master Sgt... More

Special Olympics Hawaii hosts annual Troy Barboza Law Enforcement Torch Run

Special Olympics Hawaii hosts annual Troy Barboza Law Enforcement Torc...

Thousands of runners move to the starting point of the 2012 Troy Barboza Torch Run from Fort DeRussy in Honolulu, May 25. Among them are several volunteer runners from Marine Corps Base Hawaii, including Sgt. T... More

Spice it up! 3/3 Marine cooks up a win

Spice it up! 3/3 Marine cooks up a win

Lance Cpl. Nhia Xiong, of St. Paul, Minn., plates one of his dishes for the judges at the Chef of the Quarter contest at Anderson Hall Dining Facility aboard Marine Corps Base Hawaii held June 7. Xiong won the ... More

Serving up some RIMPAC fun

Serving up some RIMPAC fun

Representatives from the Tonga Defense Services and Echo Battery, 1st Battalion, 12th Marine Regiment and 1st Battalion, 3rd Marine Regiment compete in a friendly volleyball match, July 3. Service members from ... More

Tackling the All-Marine Rugby Team

Tackling the All-Marine Rugby Team

Cpl. Curtis Sprague, a data network technician from Headquarters Battalion, performs a drop kick with his rugby ball at Marine Corps Base Hawaii. Sprague was chosen to compete at the upcoming All-Marine Rugby T... More

Hawaii - Kinsey, report!

Hawaii - Kinsey, report!

Maj. Chris Kinsey, (center) an East Coast-based aircraft maintenance officer and a native of Canton, Ohio, stands alongside his son and daughter, Marines stationed at Marine Corps Base Hawaii, Dec. 19, 2012. La... More

Red Socks players attempt to catch an eight-pound medicine

Red Socks players attempt to catch an eight-pound medicine

Red Socks players attempt to catch an eight-pound medicine ball during a Marine Aviation Logistics Squadron 24 Hooverball tournament game at Riseley Field, Jan. 25, 2013. Dozens of players were eliminated in th... More

New Marine Mart opens - A man walking down the street in front of a marine mart

New Marine Mart opens - A man walking down the street in front of a ma...

A customer crosses 1st Street en route to the new Marine Mart which opened Feb. 4, 2013. The new store replaced two smaller convenience stores in the area and is open daily. (Official U.S. Marine Corps photo by... More

OSCAR offers help, US Marine Corps Photo

OSCAR offers help, US Marine Corps Photo

Lt. Cmdr. Brian Kleyensteuber, a psychiatrist (left) and Lt. Cmdr. Chris Blair, a psychologist, describe mental stress injuries at their office aboard Marine Corps Base Hawaii, Monday. The two are with Operatio... More

Children in Sierra Company learn how to march outside

Children in Sierra Company learn how to march outside

Children in Sierra Company learn how to march outside of Hangar 101 near Kaneohe Bay during Operation Ooh-rah Kids held March 22. This year's participants were divided into more than a dozen companies who compe... More

Hatching fun at story time

Hatching fun at story time

Antonio Matos, 5, prepares to glue feet onto a spring chick craft book with his grandmother, Ida Lipscomb, during the base library’s weekly story time March 29. Each story time is an hourlong session featuring ... More

Lane Lombard tests out a xylophone available for children

Lane Lombard tests out a xylophone available for children

Lane Lombard tests out a xylophone available for children to play with during the inaugural “In the Park” held April 2 at Riseley Field. Children could play with drums and music shakers made from plastic eggs f... More

K-Bay Marines reap benefits from acupuncture in pinpoint solution

K-Bay Marines reap benefits from acupuncture in pinpoint solution

Lt. Cmdr. Brian Kleyensteuber, a Navy psychiatrist embedded with 3rd Marine Regiment, uses low pulse electricity with acupuncture needles on Sgt. Kevin Ivey, a rifleman with 3rd Marine Regiment. Kleyensteuber p... More

Marines strike back at Hawaii All-Military tournament

Marines strike back at Hawaii All-Military tournament

Jorge Garay throws a bowling ball during his turn in the second day of the Hawaii All-Military bowling tournament held at K-Bay Lanes, April 3. In this leg of the tournament, bowlers were grouped in mixed doubl... More

K-Bay Marine linguist named best in DOD

K-Bay Marine linguist named best in DOD

Sgt. Miguel Iles, an Asia-Pacific cryptologic linguist with 3rd Radio Battalion, reads a traditional Chinese legend in his office on Marine Corps Base Hawaii. He was recently named the Department of Defense Lan... More

Marines attach flotation devices and dive into the

Marines attach flotation devices and dive into the

Marines attach flotation devices and dive into the pool for deep water cadence during a session of Aquatics Maximum Power-Intense Training held May 8, 2013, at Marine Corps Base Hawaii. The water-based activiti... More

MCAS officer scores spot on All-Marine Triathlon Team

MCAS officer scores spot on All-Marine Triathlon Team

Lt. Col. Armando Espinoza practices in the pool with conditioning fins on his hands, May 22. Espinoza was selected for the All-Marine Triathlon Team and competes in the 2013 Armed Forces Triathlon Competition a... More

Cpl. Stephen Gomez, Distribution Management Office

Cpl. Stephen Gomez, Distribution Management Office

Cpl. Stephen Gomez, Distribution Management Office warehouse clerk, Headquarters Battalion, Marine Corps Base Hawaii, stands with one of his unit’s handmade guidons designed with an anti-drug message, May 22. U... More

More than 20 members of 3rd Marine Regiment’s soccer

More than 20 members of 3rd Marine Regiment’s soccer

More than 20 members of 3rd Marine Regiment’s soccer team, the “Hooligans,” stand together in their new uniforms earlier this month. This season is the Hooligans’ first intramural soccer season playing together... More

Be green, clean with Reuse Room

Be green, clean with Reuse Room

Cindy Wong takes stock of cleaning supplies and other useful chemical products inside the Reuse Room near building 6047. The Reuse Room offers free cleaners, propane and other helpful chemical supplies to Marin... More

Donald Jones, a native of Houston, bowls at the Splits

Donald Jones, a native of Houston, bowls at the Splits

Donald Jones, a native of Houston, bowls at the Splits and Gutters tournament during the June 21 session. Jones placed first with the highest average score of 229. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Christine Cabalo)

Pfc. Joshua Kelly (left) and retired Army Spc. Anthony

Pfc. Joshua Kelly (left) and retired Army Spc. Anthony

Pfc. Joshua Kelly (left) and retired Army Spc. Anthony Pone race for control of the ball during a recent game of wheelchair basketball for wounded warriors. Pone’s team won the game, 32-29. (U.S. Marine Corps p... More

Karen Hubbard, Semper Fit instructor, demonstrates

Karen Hubbard, Semper Fit instructor, demonstrates

Karen Hubbard, Semper Fit instructor, demonstrates one of several compound exercises the group tackles in the Extreme 60 class, July 30, 2013. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Christine Cabalo)

Children strike it big during summer bowling clinic

Children strike it big during summer bowling clinic

Mackenzie Chorzelewski (left) and Natalia Novillo collect their bowling balls before rolling another set, July 31. The two were among the 10 clinic participants who also toured the pin-setting machines at the b... More

Sheldon Plentovich, Pacific Islands coastal program

Sheldon Plentovich, Pacific Islands coastal program

Sheldon Plentovich, Pacific Islands coastal program coordinator for the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, weighs one of several wedge-tailed shearwater chicks volunteers found during a bird count held Sept. 9, 20... More

Hop on board for safely stand-up paddling on base

Hop on board for safely stand-up paddling on base

Elizabeth McKeon, a captain with Marine Aircraft Group 24, stand-up paddles around Hale Koa Beach on her 10-foot board. In addition to paddling in safe areas aboard Marine Corps Base Hawaii, good safety practic... More

Bandits gang up for tackle football season

Bandits gang up for tackle football season

Ken Kell, of Grand Junction, Colo. and a tight end for Marine Aircraft Group 24’s Bandits tackle football team evades his teammate, Joshua Frazier of San Antonio, during a pre-season practice held Sept. 23, 101... More

Memorial held for Marine sergeant

Memorial held for Marine sergeant

Navy Lt. Stephen Chapman, chaplain for Headquarters Battalion, speaks about mourning during the memorial service of Sgt. Andrew White held Sept. 27.

Children dive into water sports

Children dive into water sports

Zofia Soltys (blue shirt) starts the boat engine to transport children in the base marina’s water sports class back to the shore Oct. 2, 2013. The group recently took a trip to Chinaman’s Hat, exploring the are... More

Several youth paddlers gather wooden paddles to use

Several youth paddlers gather wooden paddles to use

Several youth paddlers gather wooden paddles to use in a practice at Hale Koa Beach before launching their outrigger canoe, Oct. 14, 2013. Adults of any age and children 9 years old or older may participate in ... More

NHCH offers medical help online, scheduling appointments

NHCH offers medical help online, scheduling appointments

Patients can schedule appointments, order approved prescription refills and get answers to their medical questions through Navy Health Clinic Hawaii Online, a website run by RelayHealth. Medical professionals h... More

ASYMCA to launch new preschool classes in 2014

ASYMCA to launch new preschool classes in 2014

Children, parents and caregivers sing and dance to “The Itsy Bitsy Spider” during a morning session of Playmorning held at the Kaneohe Bay branch of the Armed Services YMCA, Wednesday. Starting next year, the K... More

Artistic Kaneohe resident gives back to MCB Hawaii

Artistic Kaneohe resident gives back to MCB Hawaii

“Auntie” Pat Phillips holds up one of several handmade cards she has crafted. Phillips sells the cards to support the Wounded Warrior Project and splits sales from her other sewn goods between the wounded warri... More

Sgt. Dillon McDonough, a quality assurance representative

Sgt. Dillon McDonough, a quality assurance representative

Sgt. Dillon McDonough, a quality assurance representative with Combat Logistics Company 35, holds up a 20-decibel cable attenuator verified as calibrated and working properly. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Christ... More

Civilian players’ luck aids Commander’s Cup win

Civilian players’ luck aids Commander’s Cup win

Golfers enjoy the scenery at hole 16 and prepare for their swings during the Commander's Cup Golf Classic, held Dec. 13. More than 160 players registered for the tournament, with additional prizes for golfers w... More

Zofia Soltys, a sailing instructor with the marina

Zofia Soltys, a sailing instructor with the marina

Zofia Soltys, a sailing instructor with the marina at Marine Corps Base Hawaii, shows children in the winter watersports class how to play bocce ball at Kualoa Regional Park, Dec. 18. (U.S. Marine Corps photo b... More

Col. Brian P. Annichiarico, commanding officer of Marine

Col. Brian P. Annichiarico, commanding officer of Marine

Col. Brian P. Annichiarico, commanding officer of Marine Corps Base Hawaii and Jon Shiota, manager of Semper Fit Center, ceremonially untie two maile lei during the reopening of Pop Warner Field, April 11. The ... More

Cpl. Sarina Ledesma and Lance Cpl. Jairo Penaharo,

Cpl. Sarina Ledesma and Lance Cpl. Jairo Penaharo,

Cpl. Sarina Ledesma and Lance Cpl. Jairo Penaharo, dressed in World War I uniforms, exit the re-created Tun Tavern during a rehearsal held Nov. 5, 2014, for the 2014 Marine Corps Birthday Pageant at Marine Corp... More

Former airline pilot Chesley "Sully" Sullenberger speaks

Former airline pilot Chesley "Sully" Sullenberger speaks

Former airline pilot Chesley "Sully" Sullenberger speaks with Marines during his lunch visit to Marine Corps Base Hawaii, Dec. 5. He sat down with Marines from several units at Anderson Hall Dining Facility and... More

Marines recruit for warrant officer program

Marines recruit for warrant officer program

An estimated 2,049 warrant officers are actively serving in the Marine Corps according to a June 2014 report from the Total Force Planning and Requirements Directorate. Recently, coordinators at Marine Corps Ba... More

Keeping it in the family

Keeping it in the family

Navy Lt. Thomas Madera stands with his son Cpl. Thomas Madera II during his son's noncommissioned officer promotion ceremony held April 1, 2015, at the Pacific War Memorial. The elder Madera, a maintenance mate... More

Correctional officers Anthony Smith (center) and Sam

Correctional officers Anthony Smith (center) and Sam

Correctional officers Anthony Smith (center) and Sam Gonzalez speak to Sgt. Brent Gibbs, a model simulation noncommissioned officer with the Operations and Training Department at Marine Corps Base Hawaii. The p... More

Members of the Kaneohe Bay Phalanx rugby team warm

Members of the Kaneohe Bay Phalanx rugby team warm

Members of the Kaneohe Bay Phalanx rugby team warm up and discuss practice drills at Pop Warner Field, May 12, 2015. The team is practicing for an upcoming rugby seven tournament, a variation featuring seven pl... More

Sharing food, time during Mokapu’s All Pro Dad breakfast

Sharing food, time during Mokapu’s All Pro Dad breakfast

Fathers and children sit together for activities and videos during the All Pro Dad Breakfast held at Mokapu Elementary School’s cafeteria, May 19, 2015. The 45-minute meal included conversation-starting questio... More

Civilian Military Police Officer Travis Cleaveland

Civilian Military Police Officer Travis Cleaveland

Civilian Military Police Officer Travis Cleaveland begins to spin as military working dogs Nero and Dar simultaneously bite him during a demonstration for Kainalu Elementary School students at Dewey Square, Jun... More

Members of 1st Battalion, 3rd Marine Regiment dredge

Members of 1st Battalion, 3rd Marine Regiment dredge

Members of 1st Battalion, 3rd Marine Regiment dredge through the mud in Nuupia Ponds to haul out a log polluting the area during a cleanup held June 8, 2015. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Christine Cabalo/Released)

Two types of people: 3rd Marine Regiment hosts relief, appointment

Two types of people: 3rd Marine Regiment hosts relief, appointment

Sgt. Maj. Alfonso Via, incoming sergeant major for 3rd Marine Regiment, accepts the sword of office from Col. Timothy Winand, commanding officer of 3rd Marines at Dewey Square, June 8, 2015. Via, of Colorado Sp... More

Linving in a shark-eat-shark world

Linving in a shark-eat-shark world

Lifeguards at Pyramid Rock Beach post a sign warning about a shark sighting, June 17, 2015. All beach goers must stay out of the water for a 45-minute period after signs are posted. Signs remain up at the beach... More

Marines and Sailors check their scores before preparing

Marines and Sailors check their scores before preparing

Marines and Sailors check their scores before preparing to play during the 101 Days of Summer bowling tournament at K-Bay Lanes held June 25, 2015. Service members earned points and cash for their units by part... More

In the bag: Oahu begins plastic bag ban in July

In the bag: Oahu begins plastic bag ban in July

Oahu businesses will no longer be allowed to use non-recyclable plastic bags for checkout starting July 1, 2015, according to revisions approved by the Honolulu City Council in 2012. Businesses may offer compos... More

Petty Officer 3 Ricardo Nazaire, a personnel specialist

Petty Officer 3 Ricardo Nazaire, a personnel specialist

Petty Officer 3 Ricardo Nazaire, a personnel specialist with Patrol Squadron 9, asks comedian Bernie McGrenahan to sign a copy of the book "I Killed" after McGrenahan's comedy show at the base theater held June... More

Members of 1st Battalion, 3rd Marine Regiment describe

Members of 1st Battalion, 3rd Marine Regiment describe

Members of 1st Battalion, 3rd Marine Regiment describe how they use a variety of weapons for different mission goals to family members during Jayne Wayne Day, July 1, 2015. The group visited the Kaneohe Bay Ran... More

VP-9 meets with families

VP-9 meets with families

Children, whose parents are members of Patrol Squadron 9, paint and make several crafts at the unit’s family readiness group meeting, July 7, 2015 at Waikulu Community Center. Their parents met with the unit’s ... More

Secretary of Labor Thomas Perez shakes hands with

Secretary of Labor Thomas Perez shakes hands with

Secretary of Labor Thomas Perez shakes hands with participants of a round table discussion held July 7, 2015, at the Education Center. Marines, Sailors and family members brought up their concerns for relocatin... More

Marine Corps Sgt. Gregory Woodard (left) and Lance

Marine Corps Sgt. Gregory Woodard (left) and Lance

Marine Corps Sgt. Gregory Woodard (left) and Lance Cpl. Zachary Romero, both with 1st Battalion, 3rd Marine Regiment, pump blood for donation during their unit’s blood drive held July 7, 2015. Medical technicia... More

Lance Cpl. Conrad Marcoff, a forecaster for the Meteorology

Lance Cpl. Conrad Marcoff, a forecaster for the Meteorology

Lance Cpl. Conrad Marcoff, a forecaster for the Meteorology and Oceanography section of Marine Corps Air Station Kaneohe Bay, Marine Corps Base Hawaii, studies pressure systems to track the weather, July 13, 20... More

Cpl. Dylan Duran, a food service specialist with 1st

Cpl. Dylan Duran, a food service specialist with 1st

Cpl. Dylan Duran, a food service specialist with 1st Battalion, 12th Marine Regiment, shakes the hand of New England Patriots tight end Mike Hoomanawanui at Anderson Hall Dining Facility, July 15, 2015. The NFL... More

Children play in the open field at Mololani Community

Children play in the open field at Mololani Community

Children play in the open field at Mololani Community Park during a concert in the free Summer Concert Series held July 17, 2015. Members of the U.S. Marine Corps Forces, Pacific Band played pop hits including ... More

Marines learn about online resources for finding civilian

Marines learn about online resources for finding civilian

Marines learn about online resources for finding civilian jobs and other benefits they may receive during the first in a series of planned classes hosted by the Education Center featuring Veterans Affairs benef... More

A construction crew adds temporary support to fix the

A construction crew adds temporary support to fix the

A construction crew adds temporary support to fix the double doors at the base post office, July 24, 2015. The office temporarily closed while workers repaired the entrance from earlier damage caused by a passi... More

Charles Fradley, the principal of Mokapu Elementary

Charles Fradley, the principal of Mokapu Elementary

Charles Fradley, the principal of Mokapu Elementary School, holds hands with incoming kindergarten students as they prepare to sit down in a circle for story time at the school, July 28, 2015. Fradley and the r... More

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