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Marines with Marine Corps Logistics Base Albany funeral

Marines with Marine Corps Logistics Base Albany funeral

Marines with Marine Corps Logistics Base Albany funeral detail fold the flag that was laid upon the casket of Marine Pfc. James O. Whitehurst before presenting it to his family at Cowarts Baptist Church Cemeter... More

Marines and sailors from the USS San Antonio, sailors

Marines and sailors from the USS San Antonio, sailors

Marines and sailors from the USS San Antonio, sailors from the USS Barry and USS Stout and Coast Guardsmen from the U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Spencer joined together for the Navy League harbor cruise as part of F... More

Why the Marines: Sgt. Austin Brasington

Why the Marines: Sgt. Austin Brasington

Sergeant Austin Brasington, Station Commander for Recruiting Sub Station Meridian, MS, Recruiting Station Montgomery, Al, attended recruit training at Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island, South Carolina on... More

Marines with Alpha Company, 2nd Combat Engineer Battalion,

Marines with Alpha Company, 2nd Combat Engineer Battalion,

Marines with Alpha Company, 2nd Combat Engineer Battalion, 2nd Marine Division, participated in a week-long, Counter-IED course aboard Camp Lejeune, N.C., March 2-5, 2015. The course included classes covering i... More

Cpl. Thomas Eastty, an intelligence clerk with Combat

Cpl. Thomas Eastty, an intelligence clerk with Combat

Cpl. Thomas Eastty, an intelligence clerk with Combat Logistics Regiment 2, 2nd Marine Logistics Group, looks over troop movements for a command post exercise held aboard Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, N.C., M... More

Pfc. Brandon Murphy, a combat engineer with 8th Engineer

Pfc. Brandon Murphy, a combat engineer with 8th Engineer

Pfc. Brandon Murphy, a combat engineer with 8th Engineer Support Battalion, 2nd Marine Logistics Group, prepares to fire the M32 grenade launcher during a training event aboard Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, N... More

The Ashley family looks on as friends and colleagues

The Ashley family looks on as friends and colleagues

The Ashley family looks on as friends and colleagues of Sgt. Joshua Ashley speak at his commemorative service aboard Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, N.C., March 27, 2015. Ashley first enlisted in the Marine Cor... More

Corporal Ryan Harney, a team leader with 2nd Combat

Corporal Ryan Harney, a team leader with 2nd Combat

Corporal Ryan Harney, a team leader with 2nd Combat Engineer Battalion, 2nd Marine Division, and St. Charles, Mo. native, fires at an oppositional force member in the offense during Military Operations in Urban... More

Colonel Clifford J. Weinstein, commanding officer of

Colonel Clifford J. Weinstein, commanding officer of

Colonel Clifford J. Weinstein, commanding officer of 10th Marine Regiment, 2nd Marine Division, gives his opening remarks during the unit’s child abuse prevention symposium at the base theatre aboard Camp Lejeu... More

Sergeant Maj. Bobby D. Frazier, battalion sergeant

Sergeant Maj. Bobby D. Frazier, battalion sergeant

Sergeant Maj. Bobby D. Frazier, battalion sergeant major of 1st Battalion, 2nd Marine Regiment, and Brooksville, Fla. native, talks to non-commissioned officers within the battalion during an NCO professional m... More

A tractor, rubber tired, articulated steering, multipurpose

A tractor, rubber tired, articulated steering, multipurpose

A tractor, rubber tired, articulated steering, multipurpose John Deere 624 KR, or TRAM, drops sand into fortified bunkers built by Marines from 8th Engineer Support Battalion, 2nd Marine Logistics Group, during... More

Second Lt. Andrew Horgan, a platoon commander with

Second Lt. Andrew Horgan, a platoon commander with

Second Lt. Andrew Horgan, a platoon commander with 2nd Combat Engineer Battalion, 2nd Marine Division, and Delmar, N.Y., native, explains the scheme of maneuver for the live-fire training the unit was conductin... More

Friends and family gathered for a memorial service

Friends and family gathered for a memorial service

Friends and family gathered for a memorial service held for Lance Cpl. Jacob Matthews who was a rifleman with 1st Battalion, 6th Marine Regiment, and Chester, Md., native, aboard Camp Lejeune, N.C., April 24, 2... More

Lieutenant Col. Eric Reid, commanding officer of 1st

Lieutenant Col. Eric Reid, commanding officer of 1st

Lieutenant Col. Eric Reid, commanding officer of 1st Battalion, 2nd Marine Regiment, speaks to Marines and sailors of the unit during a ceremony held at the base theatre aboard Camp Lejeune, N.C., May 6, 2015. ... More

Sailors aboard the USS San Antonio wait for Marines

Sailors aboard the USS San Antonio wait for Marines

Sailors aboard the USS San Antonio wait for Marines from 2nd Assault Amphibian Battalion, 2nd Marine Division, to enter the flooded well deck of the ship in Amphibious Assault Vehicles as part of a certificatio... More

Marines with 2nd Assault Amphibian Battalion socialize

Marines with 2nd Assault Amphibian Battalion socialize

Marines with 2nd Assault Amphibian Battalion socialize with members of the National Arts Club during cocktail hour for a dinner hosted by the NAC, May 20, 2015. Marines and sailors from various units across the... More

A Marine with 2nd Light Armored Reconnaissance Battalion,

A Marine with 2nd Light Armored Reconnaissance Battalion,

A Marine with 2nd Light Armored Reconnaissance Battalion, 2nd Marine Division helps a New York citizen get onto a Light Armored Vehicle in Times Square for Fleet Week New York May 23, 2015. The Marines were in ... More

Marines attached to the USS San Antonio pose for a

Marines attached to the USS San Antonio pose for a

Marines attached to the USS San Antonio pose for a photo at the United Service Organizations of Metropolitan New York sponsored event Operation “That’s My Dress” during Fleet Week New York May 24, 2015. For 27 ... More

A parade is held for Memorial Day in Pelham, New York,

A parade is held for Memorial Day in Pelham, New York,

A parade is held for Memorial Day in Pelham, New York, as part of Fleet Week New York, May 25, 2015. Marines and sailors from various units across the United States come together every year for Fleet Week New Y... More

Service members with 8th Communications Battalion,

Service members with 8th Communications Battalion,

Service members with 8th Communications Battalion, 2nd Marine Expeditionary Force, take off from the starting point of the mile and a half relay race during the battalion’s field meet aboard Camp Lejeune, N.C.,... More

Marines with 2nd Combat Engineer Battalion, 2nd Marine

Marines with 2nd Combat Engineer Battalion, 2nd Marine

Marines with 2nd Combat Engineer Battalion, 2nd Marine Division, instruct service members from 4th CEB, 4th Marine Division, stationed in various parts of the U.S., and the 119th Engineer Company with the West ... More

Lt. Col. Derek Lane, left, commanding officer of 8th

Lt. Col. Derek Lane, left, commanding officer of 8th

Lt. Col. Derek Lane, left, commanding officer of 8th Communication Battalion, II Marine Expeditionary Force, and Sgt. Maj. Bradley Simmons, sergeant major of the battalion, talk to service members, family and f... More

A Marine in the Scout Sniper Platoon with 2nd Battalion,

A Marine in the Scout Sniper Platoon with 2nd Battalion,

A Marine in the Scout Sniper Platoon with 2nd Battalion, 2nd Marine Regiment, applies camouflage face paint before conducting a patrol during SSP training aboard Camp Lejeune, N.C., July 29, 2015. Scout Snipers... More

Private First Class Shawn Benoit, a mortarman with

Private First Class Shawn Benoit, a mortarman with

Private First Class Shawn Benoit, a mortarman with 1st Battalion, 8th Marine Regiment adjusts the sight on the M224 60 mm Mortar Lightweight Company Mortar System during a 10-day long mortar course under the di... More

A Marine with 2nd Air Naval Gunfire Liaison Company

A Marine with 2nd Air Naval Gunfire Liaison Company

A Marine with 2nd Air Naval Gunfire Liaison Company shoots an M2 .50 Caliber Heavy Machine Gun from the turret position of a Humvee during a week-long field exercise at Camp Lejeune, N.C., Aug. 27, 2015. The tr... More

Marines and sailors with 10th Marine Regiment, 2nd

Marines and sailors with 10th Marine Regiment, 2nd

Marines and sailors with 10th Marine Regiment, 2nd Marine Division conducted a field exercise called Operation Firestorm in order to prepare for their upcoming exercise, Rolling Thunder, at Camp Lejeune, N.C., ... More

Capt. Patrick McCormick, an infantry officer with 1st

Capt. Patrick McCormick, an infantry officer with 1st

Capt. Patrick McCormick, an infantry officer with 1st Battalion, 8th Marine Regiment, gives Alpha Company a safety brief before they conduct a company sized combined-arms attack on range SR9 at Camp Lejeune, N.... More

Sgt. Kyle Crowder, a military policeman with 2nd Law

Sgt. Kyle Crowder, a military policeman with 2nd Law

Sgt. Kyle Crowder, a military policeman with 2nd Law Enforcement Battalion fights through the pain of after being sprayed with Oleoresin Capsicum (OC) spray during the non-lethal instructor course at Camp Lejeu... More

2nd Assault Amphibian Bn. trains in amphibious capabilities

2nd Assault Amphibian Bn. trains in amphibious capabilities

Marines with 2nd Assault Amphibian Battalion conducted a Heavy Brigade Combat Team qualification course at Camp Lejeune, N.C., Oct. 1, 2015. The training focused on engaging targets with the Amphibious Assault ... More

Marines and sailors with II Marine Expeditionary Force

Marines and sailors with II Marine Expeditionary Force

Marines and sailors with II Marine Expeditionary Force Headquarters Group, 2nd Marine Division, 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing, 2nd Marine Logistics Group, 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit and 24th Marine Expeditionary... More

A Marine with 1st Battalion, 6th Marine Regiment, finds

A Marine with 1st Battalion, 6th Marine Regiment, finds

A Marine with 1st Battalion, 6th Marine Regiment, finds concealment during a training event run by Division Combat Skills Center at Camp Lejeune, N.C., Oct. 27, 2015. The support provided by the DCSC enables Di... More

Cindy Edwards, division chair for the Governmental

Cindy Edwards, division chair for the Governmental

Cindy Edwards, division chair for the Governmental Affairs Committee, Jacksonville-Onslow Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors, discusses the ‘Protect What You’ve Earned’ campaign at Jacksonville City Hall, N... More

Why the Marines: Sgt. Christian Andino

Why the Marines: Sgt. Christian Andino

Sgt. Christian Andino, a recruiter with Recruiting Sub Station Anniston, Ala., arrived at Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island in June 2009. Andino said he had the chance of traveling the world with the 26t... More

Marines are known as the most elite fighting force

Marines are known as the most elite fighting force

Marines are known as the most elite fighting force in the nation. Earning the prestigious Eagle, Globe and Anchor means joining a brotherhood and sisterhood that consists of about 183,883 service members; equat... More

Marines with Recruiting Station Montgomery, Alabama

Marines with Recruiting Station Montgomery, Alabama

Marines with Recruiting Station Montgomery, Alabama conducted a change of command ceremony, Wednesday, December 14, 2016, aboard Maxwell Air Force Base, where Maj. Dwane Sims relinquished command to Maj. Christ... More

Captain Clifton Payton, the officer selection officer

Captain Clifton Payton, the officer selection officer

Captain Clifton Payton, the officer selection officer for Recruiting Station Montgomery, Alabama, says a few words about the significance of becoming a Marine Corps officer before commissioning Mary Sanders to ... More

Gunnery Sgt. Matthew Hoyle, the station commander for

Gunnery Sgt. Matthew Hoyle, the station commander for

Gunnery Sgt. Matthew Hoyle, the station commander for Recruiting Substation Dothan, Alabama, speaks to students, faculty and family members of Gracyn LaSueur at Northview High School, May 18, 2017, about her se... More

A soccer ball is staged in front of the United States

A soccer ball is staged in front of the United States

A soccer ball is staged in front of the United States Marine Corps Sports Leadership Academy back drop at the YMCA Emory Folmer Soccer Fields in Montgomery, Alabama, July 29, 2017. The main focus of this soccer... More

Marines with 6th Marine Corps District and Recruiting

Marines with 6th Marine Corps District and Recruiting

Marines with 6th Marine Corps District and Recruiting Station Montgomery pose for a photo with the cheer team for Alabama A&M University at the Classic Kick Off reception and program for the Magic City Classic ... More

Major Christopher Cotton, the Commanding Officer for

Major Christopher Cotton, the Commanding Officer for

Major Christopher Cotton, the Commanding Officer for Recruiting Station Montgomery, Alabama, speaks with a representative for the Alabama A&M University football team players at the Sheraton Hotel Ballroom in B... More

Marines with the Marine Corps Reserve Unit in Montgomery,

Marines with the Marine Corps Reserve Unit in Montgomery,

Marines with the Marine Corps Reserve Unit in Montgomery, Alabama, conduct the marching of the colors at the Magic City Classic on Legion Field in Birmingham, Alabama, Oct. 28, 2017. The Magic City Classic is t... More

An attendee of the Magic City Classic Tailgate Party

An attendee of the Magic City Classic Tailgate Party

An attendee of the Magic City Classic Tailgate Party conducts the rope climb portion of the Battles Won Challenge in Birmingham, Alabama, Oct. 28, 2017. The Battles Won Challenge is an all-encompassing challeng... More

Marines with Recruiting Station Montgomery participated

Marines with Recruiting Station Montgomery participated

Marines with Recruiting Station Montgomery participated in the Magic City Classic (MCC) McDonald’s parade in Birmingham, Alabama, Oct. 28, 2017. The MCC is a long-standing rivalry between the Alabama A&M Univer... More

Courtesy Photo
James Clayton Vaughn poses for a photo

Courtesy Photo James Clayton Vaughn poses for a photo

Courtesy Photo James Clayton Vaughn poses for a photo with his cello. A current Birmingham, Alabama resident, he has landed a spot in the illustrious musical organization, “The President’s Own.” One of the mos... More

Capt. Justin Gaines, executive officer for Recruiting

Capt. Justin Gaines, executive officer for Recruiting

Capt. Justin Gaines, executive officer for Recruiting Station Montgomery, Alabama, speaks to influencers in the Birmingham community at a team luncheon during the Magic City Classic on Oct. 26, 2018. The Marine... More

Major Christopher Cotton, the former commanding officer

Major Christopher Cotton, the former commanding officer

Major Christopher Cotton, the former commanding officer of Recruiting Station Montgomery, speaks to guests during his change of command and retirement ceremony at the Renaissance Montgomery Hotel and Spa, June ... More

Jordan McConnell, a sophomore at J.R. Arnold High School,

Jordan McConnell, a sophomore at J.R. Arnold High School,

Jordan McConnell, a sophomore at J.R. Arnold High School, poses in his JROTC uniform. McConnell was selected as one of 200 students across the U.S. to attend the Summer Leadership and Character Development Acad... More

The honor guard team with Marine Corps Logistics Base

The honor guard team with Marine Corps Logistics Base

The honor guard team with Marine Corps Logistics Base Albany funeral detail prepares to fire three volleys from their rifles in honor of Marine Pfc. James O. Whitehurst at Cowarts Baptist Church Cemetery in Cow... More

Lance Cpl. Roberto Morales, a combat engineer with

Lance Cpl. Roberto Morales, a combat engineer with

Lance Cpl. Roberto Morales, a combat engineer with Alpha Company, 2nd Combat Engineer Battalion, 2nd Marine Division, listens to a period of instruction over improvised explosive devices while participating in ... More

Marines with Combat Logistics Regiment 2, 2nd Marine

Marines with Combat Logistics Regiment 2, 2nd Marine

Marines with Combat Logistics Regiment 2, 2nd Marine Logistics Group, participated in a command post exercise aboard Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, N.C., March 6, 2015. The command post exercise was implemente... More

Cpl. Jonathan Santana, a combat engineer with 8th Engineer

Cpl. Jonathan Santana, a combat engineer with 8th Engineer

Cpl. Jonathan Santana, a combat engineer with 8th Engineer Support Battalion, 2nd Marine Logistics Group, sights in on the M32 grenade launcher during a training event aboard Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, N.C... More

A Marine with 2nd Combat Engineer Battalion, 2nd Marine

A Marine with 2nd Combat Engineer Battalion, 2nd Marine

A Marine with 2nd Combat Engineer Battalion, 2nd Marine Division, runs for cover during Military Operations in Urban Terrain, or MOUT, training aboard Camp Lejeune, N.C., April 8, 2015. “The main purpose of thi... More

Retired U.S. Marine Corps Master Sgt. Tina Bryant,

Retired U.S. Marine Corps Master Sgt. Tina Bryant,

Retired U.S. Marine Corps Master Sgt. Tina Bryant, shares her personal experience with child abuse with the Marines and sailors of 10th Marine Regiment, 2nd Marine Division, during their child abuse prevention ... More

A terrain model is placed in a non-commissioned officer’s

A terrain model is placed in a non-commissioned officer’s

A terrain model is placed in a non-commissioned officer’s professional military library dedicated to the NCOs of 1st Battalion, 2nd Marine Regiment, aboard Camp Lejeune, N.C., April 15, 2015. The terrain model ... More

A tractor, rubber tired, articulated steering, multipurpose

A tractor, rubber tired, articulated steering, multipurpose

A tractor, rubber tired, articulated steering, multipurpose John Deere 624 KR, or TRAM, hauls sand to fill a fortified bunker built by Marines from 8th Engineer Support Battalion, 2nd Marine Logistics Group, du... More

Marines with 2nd Combat Engineer Battalion, 2nd Marine

Marines with 2nd Combat Engineer Battalion, 2nd Marine

Marines with 2nd Combat Engineer Battalion, 2nd Marine Division, trained with the M203 40mm grenade launcher and the shoulder-launched multipurpose assault weapon, or SMAW, aboard Camp Lejeune, N.C., April 23, ... More

Friends and family fill the pews of the Protestant

Friends and family fill the pews of the Protestant

Friends and family fill the pews of the Protestant Chapel for a memorial service in honor of Lance Cpl. Jacob Matthews who was a rifleman with 1st Battalion, 6th Marine Regiment, and Chester, Md., native, aboar... More

Staff Sgt. Gerardo Rodriguez, a motor vehicle operator

Staff Sgt. Gerardo Rodriguez, a motor vehicle operator

Staff Sgt. Gerardo Rodriguez, a motor vehicle operator with 1st Battalion, 2nd Marine Regiment, reads off the citation during a ceremony held at the base theatre aboard Camp Lejeune, N.C., May 6, 2015. The cere... More

Marines with 2nd Assault Amphibian Battalion, 2nd Marine

Marines with 2nd Assault Amphibian Battalion, 2nd Marine

Marines with 2nd Assault Amphibian Battalion, 2nd Marine Division ride in Amphibious Assault Vehicles as part of a certification process for an upcoming training event, May 18, 2015. The Marines and sailors, wh... More

Performers with the United Service Organizations show

Performers with the United Service Organizations show

Performers with the United Service Organizations show troupe pose for a photo during the National Arts Club dinner hosted at the NAC headquarters, May 20, 2015. The event started with a cocktail hour which allo... More

Petty Officer 1st Class Kenneth Geurts (left), a corpsman

Petty Officer 1st Class Kenneth Geurts (left), a corpsman

Petty Officer 1st Class Kenneth Geurts (left), a corpsman with 1st Battalion, 6th Marine Regiment and Staff Sgt. Rebekah Cowley, a landing support specialist staff non-commissioned officer-in-charge for 1st Bn.... More

Citizens of New York City crowd around a Light Armored

Citizens of New York City crowd around a Light Armored

Citizens of New York City crowd around a Light Armored Vehicle in Times Square during Fleet Week New York May 23, 2015. Now in its 27th year, it is an invaluable opportunity for the local population of New York... More

Service members wait in line for drinks at the United

Service members wait in line for drinks at the United

Service members wait in line for drinks at the United Service Organizations of Metropolitan New York sponsored Operation “That’s My Dress” event for Fleet Week New York May 24, 2015. “This is the first time tha... More

A child waves a flag during the Pelham, New York, Memorial

A child waves a flag during the Pelham, New York, Memorial

A child waves a flag during the Pelham, New York, Memorial Day Parade May 25, 2015. The parade is part of Fleet Week New York which is an invaluable opportunity for the local population of New York and the surr... More

Marines with 8th Communications Battalion, 2nd Marine

Marines with 8th Communications Battalion, 2nd Marine

Marines with 8th Communications Battalion, 2nd Marine Expeditionary Force, compete in a pull-up competition in which they executed 300 pull-ups for time during the battalion’s field meet aboard Camp Lejeune, N.... More

Marines with 4th Combat Engineer Battalion, 4th Marine

Marines with 4th Combat Engineer Battalion, 4th Marine

Marines with 4th Combat Engineer Battalion, 4th Marine Division, stationed in various parts of the U.S., prepare a C4 line charge to clear a wire obstacle during the SAPPER Leaders Course aboard Camp Lejeune, N... More

Lt. Col. Derek Lane, left, commanding officer of 8th

Lt. Col. Derek Lane, left, commanding officer of 8th

Lt. Col. Derek Lane, left, commanding officer of 8th Communication Battalion, II Marine Expeditionary Force, and Sgt. Maj. Bradley Simmons, far right,sergeant major of the battalion, hold a costume contest for ... More

Marines in the Scout Sniper Platoon with 2nd Battalion,

Marines in the Scout Sniper Platoon with 2nd Battalion,

Marines in the Scout Sniper Platoon with 2nd Battalion, 2nd Marine Regiment, conduct a patrol during SSP training aboard Camp Lejeune, N.C., July 29, 2015. Scout Snipers with the battalion excel in conducting t... More

Private First Class Shawn Benoit, a mortarman with

Private First Class Shawn Benoit, a mortarman with

Private First Class Shawn Benoit, a mortarman with 1st Battalion, 8th Marine Regiment looks through the sight on the M224 60 mm Mortar Lightweight Company Mortar System during a 10-day long 60 mm Mortar Lightwe... More

A Marine with 2nd Air Naval Gunfire Liaison Company

A Marine with 2nd Air Naval Gunfire Liaison Company

A Marine with 2nd Air Naval Gunfire Liaison Company fires the M2 .50 Caliber Heavy Machine Gun during a week-long field exercise at Camp Lejeune, N.C., Aug. 27, 2015. The training increased the unit’s readiness... More

Marines and sailors with 10th Marine Regiment, 2nd

Marines and sailors with 10th Marine Regiment, 2nd

Marines and sailors with 10th Marine Regiment, 2nd Marine Division conducted a field exercise called Operation Firestorm in order to prepare for their upcoming exercise, Rolling Thunder, at Camp Lejeune, N.C., ... More

Marines with 1st Battalion, 8th Marine Regiment conducted

Marines with 1st Battalion, 8th Marine Regiment conducted

Marines with 1st Battalion, 8th Marine Regiment conducted a company sized combined-arms attack on range SR9 at Camp Lejeune, N.C., Sept. 21-25, 2015. “The entire company started in one assembly area and we had ... More

The II Marine Expeditionary Force color guard prepares

The II Marine Expeditionary Force color guard prepares

The II Marine Expeditionary Force color guard prepares to march on the colors during a change of command ceremony in which Maj. Gen. Walter L. Miller Jr., commanding general of II MEF, assumed command from Maj.... More

Dan Oliver, Chairman for the Governmental Affairs Committee,

Dan Oliver, Chairman for the Governmental Affairs Committee,

Dan Oliver, Chairman for the Governmental Affairs Committee, Jacksonville-Onslow Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors, discusses the ‘Protect What You’ve Earned’ campaign at Jacksonville City Hall, Nov. 24, 2... More

Marines with Recruiting Station Montgomery, Alabama

Marines with Recruiting Station Montgomery, Alabama

Marines with Recruiting Station Montgomery, Alabama conducted a change of command ceremony, Wednesday, December 14, 2016, aboard Maxwell Air Force Base, where Maj. Dwane Sims relinquished command to Maj. Christ... More

Captain Clifton Payton, the officer selection officer

Captain Clifton Payton, the officer selection officer

Captain Clifton Payton, the officer selection officer for Recruiting Station Montgomery, AL, and Mary Sanders, a graduate from Alabama State University and newly commissioned second lieutenant in the United Sta... More

Gunnery Sgt. Matthew Hoyle, the station commander for

Gunnery Sgt. Matthew Hoyle, the station commander for

Gunnery Sgt. Matthew Hoyle, the station commander for Recruiting Substation Dothan, Alabama, presents a certificate to Gracyn LaSueur, who was chosen as one of a 100 Semper Fidelis All-Americans, at Northview H... More

A participant of the United States Marine Corps Sports

A participant of the United States Marine Corps Sports

A participant of the United States Marine Corps Sports Leadership Academy dribbles a soccer ball at the YMCA Emory Folmer Soccer Fields in Montgomery, Alabama, July 29, 2017. The main focus of this soccer camp ... More

Recruiters with Marine Corps Recruiting Station Montgomery

Recruiters with Marine Corps Recruiting Station Montgomery

Recruiters with Marine Corps Recruiting Station Montgomery pose for a photo during the Classic Kick Off program for the Magic City Classic in Birmingham, Alabama, Oct. 26, 2017. The Magic City Classic is a long... More

Sergeant Maj. Cortez Brown (left), the 6th Marine Corps

Sergeant Maj. Cortez Brown (left), the 6th Marine Corps

Sergeant Maj. Cortez Brown (left), the 6th Marine Corps District (MCD) sergeant major, Col. Jeffrey Smitherman (center), 6th MCD Commanding Officer, and Maj. Christopher Cotton(right), Commanding Officer for Re... More

Master Sergeant Damian Cason, the Marine Corps Recruiting

Master Sergeant Damian Cason, the Marine Corps Recruiting

Master Sergeant Damian Cason, the Marine Corps Recruiting Command Engagement Chief, conducts a live interview with Bree Sison from WBRC Fox 6 News during the Magic City Classic McDonald’s parade in Birmingham, ... More

An attendee of the Magic City Classic Tailgate Party

An attendee of the Magic City Classic Tailgate Party

An attendee of the Magic City Classic Tailgate Party conducts the push-up portion of the Battles Won Challenge in Birmingham, Alabama, Oct. 28, 2017. The Battles Won Challenge is an all-encompassing challenge i... More

Members of the command with Recruiting Station Montgomery,

Members of the command with Recruiting Station Montgomery,

Members of the command with Recruiting Station Montgomery, Alabama, pose for a photo during the Magic City Classic at Legion Field in Birmingham, Alabama, Oct. 28, 2017. The Magic City Classic is the annual His... More

Courtesy Photo:
James Clayton Vaughn poses for a photo

Courtesy Photo: James Clayton Vaughn poses for a photo

Courtesy Photo: James Clayton Vaughn poses for a photo with his cello. A current Birmingham, Alabama, resident, he has landed a spot in the illustrious musical organization, “The President’s Own.” One of the m... More

Sergeant Maj. Cortez L. Brown, Sergeant Major of 6th

Sergeant Maj. Cortez L. Brown, Sergeant Major of 6th

Sergeant Maj. Cortez L. Brown, Sergeant Major of 6th Marine Corps District, interacts with community members during the McDonald’s Magic City Classic Parade, Oct. 27, 2018. Participating in the Magic City Class... More

Major Christopher Cotton, the former commanding officer

Major Christopher Cotton, the former commanding officer

Major Christopher Cotton, the former commanding officer of Recruiting Station Montgomery, stands in front of the formation of troops during his change of command and retirement ceremony at the Renaissance Montg... More

Jordan McConnell, a sophomore at J.R. Arnold High School,

Jordan McConnell, a sophomore at J.R. Arnold High School,

Jordan McConnell, a sophomore at J.R. Arnold High School, plays bass guitar in his room. McConnell was selected as one of 200 students across the U.S. to attend the Summer Leadership and Character Development A... More

A Marine with Marine Corps Logistics Base Albany funeral

A Marine with Marine Corps Logistics Base Albany funeral

A Marine with Marine Corps Logistics Base Albany funeral detail waits to play taps at the funeral of Marine Pfc. James O. Whitehurst at Cowarts Baptist Church Cemetery in Cowarts, Alabama, April 12, 2017. Origi... More

Marines with Alpha Company, 2nd Combat Engineer Battalion,

Marines with Alpha Company, 2nd Combat Engineer Battalion,

Marines with Alpha Company, 2nd Combat Engineer Battalion, 2nd Marine Division, participated in a week-long Counter-IED course aboard Camp Lejuene, N.C., March 2-5, 2015. The course included classes covering in... More

Pfc. David Burger, a radio operator with Combat Logistics

Pfc. David Burger, a radio operator with Combat Logistics

Pfc. David Burger, a radio operator with Combat Logistics Regiment 2, 2nd Marine Logistics Group, writes down coordinates during a command post exercise aboard Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, N.C., March 6, 201... More

Marines with 8th Engineer Support Battalion, 2nd Marine

Marines with 8th Engineer Support Battalion, 2nd Marine

Marines with 8th Engineer Support Battalion, 2nd Marine Logistics Group conducted M32 and M67 grenade training aboard Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, N.C., March 17, 2015. The training was implemented to ensure... More

Sgt. Joshua Ashley’s mother, center, cuts the ribbon

Sgt. Joshua Ashley’s mother, center, cuts the ribbon

Sgt. Joshua Ashley’s mother, center, cuts the ribbon held by Lt Col. David Hyman aboard Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, N.C., March 27, 2015. The cutting of the ribbon signifies the commemorative naming of 2nd ... More

A Marine with 2nd Combat Engineer Battalion, 2nd Marine

A Marine with 2nd Combat Engineer Battalion, 2nd Marine

A Marine with 2nd Combat Engineer Battalion, 2nd Marine Division holds his position in the defense during Military Operations in Urban Terrain, or MOUT, training aboard Camp Lejeune, N.C., April 8, 2015. The tr... More

Marines and sailors with 10th Marine Regiment, 2nd

Marines and sailors with 10th Marine Regiment, 2nd

Marines and sailors with 10th Marine Regiment, 2nd Marine Division, listen to guest speakers during the unit’s child abuse prevention symposium at the base theatre aboard Camp Lejeune, N.C., April 13, 2015. The... More

Marine non-commissioned officers with 1st Battalion,

Marine non-commissioned officers with 1st Battalion,

Marine non-commissioned officers with 1st Battalion, 2nd Marine Regiment, held a ceremony in which a professional military library was dedicated in honor of the NCOs of the battalion aboard Camp Lejeune, N.C., ... More

Private First Class Michael Martinez, a combat engineer

Private First Class Michael Martinez, a combat engineer

Private First Class Michael Martinez, a combat engineer with 8th Engineer Support Battalion, 2nd Marine Logistics Group, posts security in a patrol base built by the unit during their week-long survivability fi... More

Marines with 2nd Combat Engineer Battalion, 2nd Marine

Marines with 2nd Combat Engineer Battalion, 2nd Marine

Marines with 2nd Combat Engineer Battalion, 2nd Marine Division, train with the M203 40mm grenade launcher during live-fire training aboard Camp Lejeune, N.C., April 23, 2015. They also trained with the shoulde... More

Friends and family fill the pews of the Protestant

Friends and family fill the pews of the Protestant

Friends and family fill the pews of the Protestant Chapel for a memorial service in honor of Lance Cpl. Jacob Matthews who was a rifleman with 1st Battalion, 6th Marine Regiment, and Chester, Md., native, aboar... More

Lance Cpl. Maxwell Navarra (front), a squad leader

Lance Cpl. Maxwell Navarra (front), a squad leader

Lance Cpl. Maxwell Navarra (front), a squad leader with 1st Battalion, 2nd Marine Regiment, Cpl. Zachary Graybill (middle), an automotive organizational mechanic with the unit, and Petty Officer 3rd Class Travi... More

Marines with 2nd Assault Amphibian Battalion, 2nd Marine

Marines with 2nd Assault Amphibian Battalion, 2nd Marine

Marines with 2nd Assault Amphibian Battalion, 2nd Marine Division enter the flooded well deck of the USS San Antonio in Amphibious Assault Vehicles as part of a certification process for an upcoming training ev... More

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