Marines with the 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit enjoy
Marines with the 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit enjoy a day on the beach with their friends and families April 24, 2015, for a pre-deployment beach luau. The Marines and families were treated to complimentary f... More
Corporal Cruz Ramirez, a welder with the Engineer
Corporal Cruz Ramirez, a welder with the Engineer Detachment, Logistics Combat Element, Special Purpose Marine Air Ground Task Force-Crisis Response-Central Command from San José, Calif., helps craft a weapons ... More
A U.S. Marine F/A-18 Hornet pilot with Marine Fighter
A U.S. Marine F/A-18 Hornet pilot with Marine Fighter Attack Squadron 232, Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force-Crisis Response-Central Command prepares for a strike in Southwest Asia, May 28, 2015. Pil... More
U.S. Marine Cpl. Jeffrie Newill, a security force fire
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U.S. Marine Lance Cpl. Kyle L. Keever, a motor transport
U.S. Marine Lance Cpl. Kyle L. Keever, a motor transport maintenance technician from Central Point, Ore., with Marine Wing Support Squadron (MWSS) 371, Special Purpose Marine Air Ground Task Force - Crisis Res... More
U.S. Marine Corps tiltrotor mechanics with Marine Medium
U.S. Marine Corps tiltrotor mechanics with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 165, Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force-Crisis Response-Central Command, wheel an MV-22 Osprey rotor toward a waiting crane ... More
U.S. Marine Lance Cpl. Americo Anaya III, an administrative
U.S. Marine Lance Cpl. Americo Anaya III, an administrative specialist with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 165, Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force-Crisis Response-Central Command, from Chicago, load... More
U.S. Marines and Soldiers with Task Force Al Taqaddum
U.S. Marines and Soldiers with Task Force Al Taqaddum set up a tent to be used as a dining facility at Al Taqaddum Airbase, Iraq, June 28, 2015. Task Force Al Taqaddum is part of Combined Joint Task Force – Ope... More
U.S. Army Sgt. Jason Salcedo and Staff Sgt. Joseph
U.S. Army Sgt. Jason Salcedo and Staff Sgt. Joseph Camilleri, both hold down a two-by-four while Spc. Niclaus Hopkins, cuts it at Al Taqaddum Air Base, Iraq, June 28, 2015. The Soldiers are assigned to the 315t... More
Anbar tribal fighters clear a mock village during a
Anbar tribal fighters clear a mock village during a training exercise led by the Iraqi security forces at Al Taqaddum Air Base, Iraq, June 29, 2015. The ISF trains tribal fighters into a volunteer unit dedicate... More
Airmen with 321st Contingency Response Element offload
Airmen with 321st Contingency Response Element offload cargo from a KC-130 at Al Taqaddum Air Base, Iraq, July 1, 2015. The 321st brings with it all the necessary elements for expeditionary airfield operations ... More
U.S. Marines come to a security halt during a patrol
U.S. Marines come to a security halt during a patrol at Al Taqaddum Air Base, Iraq, July 3, 2015. The Task Force Al Taqaddum Security Force runs regular mounted and dismounted patrols of the area to ensure the ... More
U.S. Marine from Iraq deploys in support of Operation Inherent Resolve
Lance Cpl. Ali J. Mohammed poses for a photo with a Humvee aboard Al Taqaddum Air Base, Iraq, July 4, 2015. Mohammed is originally from Baghdad and is now serving in the U.S. Marine Corps as a supply Marine. He... More
U.S. Marine Cpl. Esgar Flores, a combat engineer with
U.S. Marine Cpl. Esgar Flores, a combat engineer with the Logistics Combat Element, Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force-Crisis Response-Central Command, sets up a concertina wire perimeter around a for... More
U.S. Marines with Headquarters Company, 3rd Battalion,
U.S. Marines with Headquarters Company, 3rd Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment, Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force-Crisis Response-Central Command, fire their rifles at close-range targets during a night ... More
Petty Officer 2nd Class Richard Montez, a corpsman
Petty Officer 2nd Class Richard Montez, a corpsman with the Ground Combat Element, Special Purpose Marine Air Ground Task Force-Crisis Response-Central Command from Chula Vista, Calif., teaches Airmen and Marin... More
Marines with Special Purpose Marine Air Ground Task
Marines with Special Purpose Marine Air Ground Task Force-Crisis Response-Central Command and Airmen with 332nd Air Expeditionary Wing stand at attention as the color guard marches in the colors during the 7th... More
U.S. Soldiers with Task Force Al Taqaddum move concrete
U.S. Soldiers with Task Force Al Taqaddum move concrete barriers to reinforce the living areas at Al Taqaddum Air Base, Iraq, Aug. 19, 2015. The team of soldiers worked quickly and effectively to provide safe s... More
A newly issued set of equipment provided by the Iraq
A newly issued set of equipment provided by the Iraq Train and Equip Fund awaits a graduate from the Popular Mobilization Program graduation ceremony at Al Taqaddum Air Base, Iraq, Sept. 3, 2015. The Popular Mo... More
A ‘Cush’ Landing, US Marine Corps Photo
Marine Corps Capt. Paul Keller, a pilot with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 165, Special Purpose Marine Air Ground Task Force-Crisis Response-Central Command, assesses the firmness of the expeditionary safety... More
A colorguard awaits the start of a Transfer of Authority
A colorguard awaits the start of a Transfer of Authority ceremony between Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 165 (VMM-165) and VMM-268 in an undisclosed location, Oct. 13, 2015. The ceremony signifies the transfe... More
Lt. Cmdr. Shawn Bootsma says a prayer for the Marines
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Master Sgt. Matthew Small, from Hampton, Massachusetts,
Master Sgt. Matthew Small, from Hampton, Massachusetts, stands with his child on their last day together at Camp Pendleton Feb. 11, 2016. Matthew is an explosive ordnance disposal technician with Combat Logisti... More
Marines test the Autonomous Robotic Human Type Target
Marines test the Autonomous Robotic Human Type Target Feb. 18, at Camp Pendleton. The targets offer a new aspect of movement in unpredictable directions on unknown distance ranges. The Marines firing at the tar... More
U.S. Marine Corps veteran Jorge Salazar, a Delano,
U.S. Marine Corps veteran Jorge Salazar, a Delano, Calif., native, teaches dribbling techniques to U.S. Marine Lance Cpl. Harrison Capel, a Wounded Warrior Battalion-West member from Williamsport, Pa., during w... More
U.S. Marines with the Wounded Warrior Regiment prepare
U.S. Marines with the Wounded Warrior Regiment prepare for cycling practice during the 2016 Marine Corps Trials aboard Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, Calif., March 4, 2016. The Trials, an eight-event adaptiv... More
U.S. Marine Corps veteran Carnell Martin, from Oceanside,
U.S. Marine Corps veteran Carnell Martin, from Oceanside, Calif., practices discus during the 2016 Marine Corps Trials aboard Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, Calif., March 5, 2016. The Trials, an eight-event ... More
U.S. Marine Lance Cpl. Jonathan Neale offloads his
U.S. Marine Lance Cpl. Jonathan Neale offloads his equipment in preparation for Balikatan 16 in Crow Valley, Philippines, on March 31, 2016. Neale, from Brooklyn, New York, is the ammo chief for Bravo Battery, ... More
U.S. Marine Cpl. Christos Onoufriadis carries a fuel
U.S. Marine Cpl. Christos Onoufriadis carries a fuel line out of an MV-22B Osprey while setting up an aerial delivery ground refueling station during Balikatan 16, in San Fernando, Philippines, April 12, 2016. ... More
U.S. Marines with Fox Battery, 2nd Battalion, 14th
U.S. Marines with Fox Battery, 2nd Battalion, 14th Marine Regiment assigned to 12th Marines, III Marine Expeditionary Force, prepare to load a High Mobility Artillery Rocket in support of Balikatan 16 at Crow V... More
OCEANSIDE, Calif. – Distinguished guests take to the
OCEANSIDE, Calif. – Distinguished guests take to the stage during the opening ceremony of Operation Appreciation in Oceanside, Calif., May 21, 2016. The Oceanside Chamber of Commerce brought the business commun... More
MARINE CORPS BASE CAMP PENDLETON, Calif. – The commandant
MARINE CORPS BASE CAMP PENDLETON, Calif. – The commandant of the Marine Corps, Gen. Robert Neller, is greeted shortly after landing at Marine Corps Air Station Camp Pendleton May 24, 2016. During his visit, he ... More
Marines with the 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit enjoy
Marines with the 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit enjoy a day on the beach with their friends and families April 24, 2015, for a pre-deployment beach luau. The Marines and families were treated to complimentary f... More
Lance Cpl. Tyler Harriet, a water support technician
Lance Cpl. Tyler Harriet, a water support technician from Buffalo, Wyo., and Lance Cpl. Kurt Taguba, a combat engineer from Washington, D.C., both from the Engineer Detachment, Logistics Combat Element, Special... More
U.S. Marine Sgt. Jeremy T. Wildhart, a security force
U.S. Marine Sgt. Jeremy T. Wildhart, a security force squad leader from Deshler, Ohio, with Marine Wing Support Squadron 371, Special Purpose Marine Air Ground Task Force-Crisis Response-Central Command, relays... More
A U.S. Marine pilot with Marine Fighter Attack Squadron
A U.S. Marine pilot with Marine Fighter Attack Squadron 232, Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force-Crisis Response-Central Command, begins the pre-flight inspection of his F/A-18 Hornet in Southwest Asia... More
U.S. Marine Lance Cpl. Kyle L. Keever (left), a motor
U.S. Marine Lance Cpl. Kyle L. Keever (left), a motor transport maintenance technician from Central Point, Ore., and Lance Cpl. Dakota L. Wright (right), a motor transport operator from Windsor, Ill., both with... More
U.S. Marine Lance Cpl. Michael Dominguez, from Gainesville,
U.S. Marine Lance Cpl. Michael Dominguez, from Gainesville, Ga., Lance Cpl. Jacob Kipler, from Buffalo, N.Y., Cpl. Robert Powell, from Fowlerville, Mich., and Cpl. Kevin Rodriguez, from Orlando, Fla., all tiltr... More
U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Joseph Camilleri, right, assigned
U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Joseph Camilleri, right, assigned to the 315th Vertical Construction Company, 578th Engineer Battalion, 79th Brigade Combat Team, California National Guard, and Spc. Niclaus Hopkins, assign... More
An Anbar tribal fighter posts security during a training
An Anbar tribal fighter posts security during a training exercise led by the Iraqi security forces at Al Taqaddum Air Base, Iraq, June 29, 2015. The ISF trains tribal fighters into a volunteer unit dedicated to... More
U.S. Airmen with 321st Contingency Response Element
U.S. Airmen with 321st Contingency Response Element offload a Humvee from a C-17 Globemaster at Al Taqaddum Air Base, Iraq, July 1, 2015. The 321st also has the capability to offload pallets up to 10,000 pounds... More
U.S. Marine Pfc. Samuel Allingham, a mortarman with
U.S. Marine Pfc. Samuel Allingham, a mortarman with Weapons Company, 3rd Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment, currently attached to Task Force Al Taqaddum Security Force, drives a Humvee on a patrol at Al Taqaddum A... More
U.S. Marine Cpl. Corbin M. Gilmore, a heavy equipment
U.S. Marine Cpl. Corbin M. Gilmore, a heavy equipment operator with Task Force Al Taqaddum, moves supplies with an extended boom forklift at Al Taqaddum Airbase, Iraq, July 6, 2015. With supplies coming in nigh... More
U.S. Marine Lance Cpl. Dillon D. Lester, an engineer
U.S. Marine Lance Cpl. Dillon D. Lester, an engineer with the Logistics Combat Element, Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force-Crisis Response-Central Command, Sgt. Sariah J. Kilroy, the data chief for th... More
U.S. Marines with Headquarters Company, 3rd Battalion,
U.S. Marines with Headquarters Company, 3rd Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment, Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force-Crisis Response-Central Command, observe their shot groups during a night range in Southw... More
Petty Officer 2nd Class Edruzzel Ducut, a corpsman
Petty Officer 2nd Class Edruzzel Ducut, a corpsman with the Ground Combat Element, Special Purpose Marine Air Ground Task Force-Crisis Response-Central Command from San Diego, teaches Airmen and Marines lifesav... More
Marines with Special Purpose Marine Air Ground Task
Marines with Special Purpose Marine Air Ground Task Force-Crisis Response-Central Command stand across from the color guard during the 7th Marine Regiment, 98th anniversary ceremony held in an undisclosed locat... More
U.S. Marine Lance Cpl. Jarid Ashman, right, a motor
U.S. Marine Lance Cpl. Jarid Ashman, right, a motor transport operator with Task Force Al Taqaddum, makes a purchase from the Warrior Express Team mobile Post Exchange during its visit to Al Taqaddum Air Base, ... More
New M240B machine guns, procured and issued through
New M240B machine guns, procured and issued through the Iraq Train and Equip Fund, await Popular Mobilization Program soldiers after a graduation ceremony at Al Taqaddum Air Base, Iraq, Sept. 3, 2015. The Popul... More
A colorguard awaits the start of a Transfer of Authority
A colorguard awaits the start of a Transfer of Authority ceremony between Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 165 (VMM-165) and VMM-268 in an undisclosed location, Oct. 13, 2015. The ceremony signifies the transfe... More
Brig. Gen. David A. Ottignon addresses the Expeditionary
Brig. Gen. David A. Ottignon addresses the Expeditionary Warfare School graduates during a ceremony at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, Calif., Dec. 11, 2015. During his speech, Ottignon spoke about the import... More
Motorcycles stage at Camp Pendleton Feb. 11, 2016,
Motorcycles stage at Camp Pendleton Feb. 11, 2016, in preparation to escort the Marines of Combat Logistics Battalion 11 to Naval Base San Diego where they will depart with the 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit. T... More
Nathan Fung poses with an Autonomous Robotic Human
Nathan Fung poses with an Autonomous Robotic Human Type Target Feb. 18, at Camp Pendleton. Marines from Division Schools 1st Marine Division tested the targets to see if they could use them to evolve their trai... More
U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Dakota Boyer, a Wounded
U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Dakota Boyer, a Wounded Warrior Battalion-West member from Petoskey, Mich., practices cycling during the 2016 Marine Corps Trials aboard Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, Calif., Ma... More
U.S. Marine Corps Major Richard Burkett Jr., a 2016
U.S. Marine Corps Major Richard Burkett Jr., a 2016 Marine Corps Trials archery coach from New Castle, Pa., shoots an arrow while fellow coach Paul Miller, from Fresno, Ariz., critiques his form aboard Marine C... More
U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Stephen Turner, a Wounded Warrior
U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Stephen Turner, a Wounded Warrior Battalion-West member from Detroit, Mich., practices for the shotput competition during the 2016 Marine Corps Trials aboard Marine Corps Base Camp Pendle... More
U.S. Marine Lance Cpl. Joseph Sheehy builds a dirt
U.S. Marine Lance Cpl. Joseph Sheehy builds a dirt wall around a fuel station in preparation for Balikatan 16 in Crow Valley, Philippines, on March 31, 2016. Sheehy, a native of Cedar Lake, Indiana, is a heavy ... More
U.S. Marine Cpl. Christos Onoufriadis guides a U.S.
U.S. Marine Cpl. Christos Onoufriadis guides a U.S. Army UH-60 Black Hawk towards an aerial delivery ground refueling station during Balikatan 16, in San Fernando, Philippines, April 12, 2016. Onoufriadis is fr... More
U.S. Marines with Fox Battery, 2nd Battalion, 14th
U.S. Marines with Fox Battery, 2nd Battalion, 14th Marine Regiment assigned to 12th Marines, III Marine Expeditionary Force, prepare to load a High Mobility Artillery Rocket in support of Balikatan 16 at Crow V... More
OCEANSIDE, Calif. – A U.S. Marine Corps color guard
OCEANSIDE, Calif. – A U.S. Marine Corps color guard marches in the colors during the opening ceremony of Operation Appreciation in Oceanside, Calif., May 21, 2016. The Oceanside Chamber of Commerce brought the ... More
MARINE CORPS BASE CAMP PENDLETON, Calif. – The commandant
MARINE CORPS BASE CAMP PENDLETON, Calif. – The commandant of the Marine Corps, Gen. Robert Neller, shakes hands with Cpl. Leevi Leibold at Marine Corps Air Station Camp Pendleton May 24, 2016. The purpose of th... More
Marines with the 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit enjoy
Marines with the 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit enjoy a day on the beach with their friends and families April 24, 2015, for a pre-deployment beach luau. The Marines and families were treated to complimentary f... More
Lance Cpl. Tyler Harriet, a water support technician
Lance Cpl. Tyler Harriet, a water support technician from Buffalo, Wyo., and Lance Cpl. Kurt Taguba, a combat engineer from Washington, D.C., both a part of the Engineer Detachment, Logistics Combat Element, Sp... More
A U.S. Marine pilot with Marine Fighter Attack Squadron232,
A U.S. Marine pilot with Marine Fighter Attack Squadron232, Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force-Crisis Response-Central Command, begins the pre-flight inspection of his F/A-18 Hornet in Southwest Asia ... More
U.S. Marine Sgt. Jeremy T. Wildhart, a security force
U.S. Marine Sgt. Jeremy T. Wildhart, a security force squad leader from Deshler, Ohio, with Marine Wing Support Squadron 371, Special Purpose Marine Air Ground Task Force-Crisis Response-Central Command, relays... More
U.S. Marine Lance Cpl. Kyle L. Keever, a motor transport
U.S. Marine Lance Cpl. Kyle L. Keever, a motor transport maintenance technician from Central Point, Ore., with Marine Wing Support Squadron 371, Special Purpose Marine Air Ground Task Force - Crisis Response - ... More
U.S. Marine tiltrotor mechanics with Marine Medium
U.S. Marine tiltrotor mechanics with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 165, Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force-Crisis Response-Central Command, maneuver an MV-22 rotor by crane onto an airframe in Sout... More
U.S. Navy Hospitalman Sung Jin Kim, a corpsman from
U.S. Navy Hospitalman Sung Jin Kim, a corpsman from Honolulu, Hawaii, with the Logistics Combat Element, Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force-Crisis Response-Central Command observes Sgt. Benjamin Hatfi... More
U.S. Marine Cpl. Ezra Castleton, a motor transport
U.S. Marine Cpl. Ezra Castleton, a motor transport operator with Task Force Al Taqaddum, uses an extended boom forklift to move pallets of water at Al Taqaddum Airbase, Iraq, June 28, 2015. Task Force Al Taqadd... More
An Anbar tribal fighter provides security during a
An Anbar tribal fighter provides security during a training exercise led by the Iraqi security forces at Al Taqaddum Air Base, Iraq, June 29, 2015. The ISF trains tribal fighters into a volunteer unit dedicated... More
A C-17 Globemaster taxis after being guided in for
A C-17 Globemaster taxis after being guided in for landing by the 321st Contingency Response Element aboard Al Taqaddum Air Base, Iraq, July 1, 2015. The 321st brings with it all the necessary elements for expe... More
U.S. Soldiers with the 315th Vertical Construction
U.S. Soldiers with the 315th Vertical Construction Company, 578th Engineer Battalion, 79th Brigade Combat Team, California National Guard, and the 1313th Engineer Company, Indiana National Guard, work together ... More
U.S. Marines come to a security halt during a patrol
U.S. Marines come to a security halt during a patrol at Al Taqaddum Air Base, Iraq July 3, 2015. The Task Force Al Taqaddum Security Force runs regular mounted and dismounted patrols of the area to ensure the s... More
U.S. Marine Lance Cpl. Dillon D. Lester, an engineer
U.S. Marine Lance Cpl. Dillon D. Lester, an engineer with the Logistics Combat Element, Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force-Crisis Response-Central Command, ties two levels of a concertina wire perimet... More
U.S. Marines with Headquarters Company, 3rd Battalion,
U.S. Marines with Headquarters Company, 3rd Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment, Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force-Crisis Response-Central Command, fire their rifles during a night range in Southwest Asia... More
U.S. Marines Staff Sgt. William Nessola, the communications
U.S. Marines Staff Sgt. William Nessola, the communications maintenance chief with the Ground Combat Element, Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force-Crisis Response-Central Command from Savannah, Georgia,... More
One by one, Marines with Special Purpose Marine Air
One by one, Marines with Special Purpose Marine Air Ground Task Force-Crisis Response-Central Command place a battle streamer on the Regimental Colors to symbolize the 7th Marine Regiment’s unit awards during t... More
A U.S. Marine builds a defensive berm around the perimeter
A U.S. Marine builds a defensive berm around the perimeter of Camp Manion, Iraq, Aug. 20, 2015. Located on Al Taqaddum, Air Base, the camp is named after Marine 1st Lt. Travis Manion, who was killed in action ... More
Members of the Popular Mobilization Program march in
Members of the Popular Mobilization Program march in formation with Iraqi national flags during a graduation ceremony at Al Taqaddum Air Base, Iraq, Sept. 3, 2015. The Popular Mobilization Program is an Iraqi-l... More
U.S. Marine Lt. Col. Ryan Sheehy, the commanding officer
U.S. Marine Lt. Col. Ryan Sheehy, the commanding officer of Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 165 (VMM-165) and Sgt. Maj. Sean Greenleaf case their colors during a Transfer of Authority ceremony, in an undisclos... More
Capt. Chad O. Carlson shakes hands with Brig. Gen.
Capt. Chad O. Carlson shakes hands with Brig. Gen. David A. Ottignon as he receives his diploma for graduating the Expeditionary Warfare School, Dec. 11, 2015, at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, Calif. During... More
Petty Officer 1st Class Matthew Porzio, from Syracuse,
Petty Officer 1st Class Matthew Porzio, from Syracuse, New York, hugs his daughter on their last day together at Camp Pendleton Feb. 11, 2016. Matthew is a hospital corpsman with 1st Combat Logistics Regiment, ... More
Sgt. Thomas Sereika shoots at the Autonomous Robotic
Sgt. Thomas Sereika shoots at the Autonomous Robotic Human Type Target Feb. 18, at Camp Pendleton. By testing these new moving targets from different ranges with a variety of weapons systems, the Marines assess... More
U.S. Marine Corps Staff Sgt. Patrique Fearon, a Wounded
U.S. Marine Corps Staff Sgt. Patrique Fearon, a Wounded Warrior Battalion-West member from Hartford, Conn., practices shotput during the 2016 Marine Corps Trials aboard Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, Calif.,... More
U.S. Marine Corps veteran Matthew Benack, from Jacksonville,
U.S. Marine Corps veteran Matthew Benack, from Jacksonville, N.C., puts his bow together before archery practice during the 2016 Marine Corps Trials aboard Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, Calif., March 4, 201... More
U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Schuyler Bates, a Wounded Warrior
U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Schuyler Bates, a Wounded Warrior Battalion-West member from Butler, Ind., dives into the pool during swimming practice as part of the 2016 Marine Corps Trials aboard Marine Corps Base Ca... More
U.S. Marine Lance Cpl. Christopher Jones poses for
U.S. Marine Lance Cpl. Christopher Jones poses for a photo on top of a fuel bladder before the start of Balikatan 16 in Crow Valley, Philippines, on March 31, 2016. Jones, a native of Bessemer City, North Carol... More
U.S. Marine MV-22B Osprey refuels a U.S. Army UH-60
U.S. Marine MV-22B Osprey refuels a U.S. Army UH-60 Black Hawk at an aerial delivery ground refueling station during Balikatan 16, in San Fernando, Philippines, April 12, 2016. The Ospreys belong to Marine Medi... More
A U.S. Marines High Mobility Artillery Rocket System
A U.S. Marines High Mobility Artillery Rocket System fires a rocket during a live fire exercise in support of Balikatan 16 at Crow Valley, Philippines, April 14, 2016. HIMARS conducted a live fire exercise at t... More
MARINE CORPS BASE CAMP PENDLETON, Calif. – The commandant
MARINE CORPS BASE CAMP PENDLETON, Calif. – The commandant of the Marine Corps, Gen. Robert Neller, speaks with Marines from 1st Battalion, 4th Marine Regiment at Camp Pendleton May 24, 2016. The primary focus o... More
Marines with the 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit enjoy
Marines with the 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit enjoy a day on the beach with their friends and families April 24, 2015, for a pre-deployment beach luau. The Marines and families were treated to complimentary f... More
Airframe mechanics with Marine Fighter Attack Squadron
Airframe mechanics with Marine Fighter Attack Squadron 232, Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force-Crisis Response-Central Command, pump hydraulic fluid into an F/A-18 Hornet during a pre-flight inspectio... More
U.S. Marine Cpl. Jeffrie Newill, a security force fire
U.S. Marine Cpl. Jeffrie Newill, a security force fire team leader from Missoula, Mont., with Marine Wing Support Squadron 371, Special Purpose Marine Air Ground Task Force-Crisis Response-Central Command, prov... More
U.S. Marine Pfc. Chazmine Hester, an administrative
U.S. Marine Pfc. Chazmine Hester, an administrative specialist with 3rd Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment, Special Purpose Marine Air Ground Task Force-Crisis Response-Central Command, from Bellville, Ohio, sorts ... More
An Anbar tribal fighter pulls security at a corner
An Anbar tribal fighter pulls security at a corner of an intersection during a training exercise led by the Iraqi security forces at Al Taqaddum Airbase, Iraq, June 29, 2015. The ISF trains tribal fighters into... More
U.S. Airmen with 321st Contingency Response Element
U.S. Airmen with 321st Contingency Response Element move cargo with a 10k forklift on the airfield during the initial establishment of Al Taqaddum Air Base, Iraq, July 1, 2015. Airmen of the 321st work primaril... More
U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Joseph Camilleri, left, assigned
U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Joseph Camilleri, left, assigned to the 315th Vertical Construction Company, 578th Engineer Battalion, 79th Brigade Combat Team, California National Guard, works with another Soldier on a c... More
U.S. Marine Cpl. Ethan Bolger, an assistant fuel chief,
U.S. Marine Cpl. Ethan Bolger, an assistant fuel chief, and Lance Cpl. Christian Wydajewski, an engineer with the Logistics Combat Element, Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force-Crisis Response-Central C... More
U.S. Marine Sgt. Kenneth Pate, a squad leader with
U.S. Marine Sgt. Kenneth Pate, a squad leader with Weapons Company, 3rd Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment, shows 1st Lt. Alexander Wattstein, the 1st platoon leader, the area around the Task Force Al Taqaddum area... More
U.S. Marine Cpl. Esgar Flores, a combat engineer with
U.S. Marine Cpl. Esgar Flores, a combat engineer with the Logistics Combat Element, Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force-Crisis Response-Central Command, sets up a concertina wire perimeter around a for... More