'California Coach Carter' lives to motivate
Retired Gunnery Sgt. Chuck Carter, former boxing champion, coach and greeter at 21 Area chow hall in Camp Pendleton, Calif., Oct. 4. Carter greets Marines, accompanied by his signature cadences playing loudly o... More
MAG-39 Marines make PT elementary
Gunnery Sgt. Andres Zayas, an airframes mechanic with Marine Air Group 39, leads fifth graders from Del Rio Elementary School in exercises as part of a program called the Walking Club. Zayas has volunteered sin... More
CLS prioritizes survivability on the battlefield
Petty Officer 2nd Class Andrew Owensby, lead instructor of the combat life saver course with I Marine Expeditionary Force, Advisory Training Cell, demonstrates trauma medicine techniques aboard Camp Pendleton, ... More
1st LE Bn. conquers hills as a team
Col. Jan Durham, commanding officer of 1st Law Enforcement Battalion, gathers his Marines after an eight-mile hike through Camp Pendleton, Calif., Oct. 11. The Marines hike, run or compete in an athletic event ... More
Marissa Cordova, wife of 1st Lt. Charlie Cordova, hugs
Marissa Cordova, wife of 1st Lt. Charlie Cordova, hugs her husband for the first time in 10 months during a homecoming celebration aboard Camp Pendleton, Calif., Oct. 18. The newlyweds only spent six days toget... More
Staff Sgt. Ronaldo J. Sereal, communication chief of
Staff Sgt. Ronaldo J. Sereal, communication chief of 1st Brigade Platoon, 1st Air Naval Gunfire Liaison Company leads Marines and a corpsman to downed pilots during a tactical recovery of aircraft and personnel... More
Sgt. Greg Wubben, a civil affairs non-commissioned
Sgt. Greg Wubben, a civil affairs non-commissioned officer with 1st Civil Affairs Group, I Marine Expeditionary Force, from Ridgefield, Wash., waits for a familiarization brief on New Zealand helicopters during... More
Warrant Officer Class 1 Rodger Moana, senior weapons
Warrant Officer Class 1 Rodger Moana, senior weapons instructor with 1st Royal New Zealand Infantry Regiment, New Zealand Defence Force, from Palmerston North, New Zealand, gives a brief during the initial stag... More
New Zealand Defence Force Sgt. Geoff Brown, personal
New Zealand Defence Force Sgt. Geoff Brown, personal protection officer, Military Police, inspects members of a personal protection team prior to a familiarization shooting range with the Individual Weapon (IW)... More
Lance Cpl. Clifford Taylor (right), military policeman
Lance Cpl. Clifford Taylor (right), military policeman with 1st New Zealand Military Police Company, from Wellington, New Zealand, and Cpl. Israel Ponce, military policeman with 1st Law Enforcement Battalion, f... More
Capt. Phillip Vanderweit, combat engineer officer for
Capt. Phillip Vanderweit, combat engineer officer for 1st Combat Engineer Battalion, from Belhaven, N.C., briefs New Zealand and Papua New Guinean engineers before improvised explosive device identification tra... More
A sword bearer, along with the youngest and oldest
A sword bearer, along with the youngest and oldest Marines present, march toward the cake during the 238th Marine Corps birthday celebration during exercise Southern Katipo 2013 aboard Linton Military Camp, New... More
Joint and coalition forces unload gear and personnel
Joint and coalition forces unload gear and personnel off of HMNZS Canterbury and prepare for a tactical movement inland during Phase I of exercise Southern Katipo 2013 aboard Timaru, New Zealand, Nov. 12. SK13 ... More
Dr. Jonathan Coleman, New Zealand Minister of Defence,
Dr. Jonathan Coleman, New Zealand Minister of Defence, speaks with medical staff members providing aid throughout exercise Southern Katipo 2013 at Timaru Airfield, New Zealand, Nov. 15. SK13 is designed to impr... More
Brig. Gen. David Bellon, deputy commanding general
Brig. Gen. David Bellon, deputy commanding general of I Marine Expeditionary Force, talks to I MEF Civil Affairs Group about the history between the Marine Corps and New Zealand while visiting the Combined Join... More
2nd Lt. Amos Sutcliffe, commander of cadets with the
2nd Lt. Amos Sutcliffe, commander of cadets with the Timaru Cadet Unit, from Timaru, New Zealand, briefs service members about drill and ceremony procedures during exercise Southern Katipo 2013 aboard the Timar... More
Pvt. Stioux Rankin, radio operator during Vietnam,
Pvt. Stioux Rankin, radio operator during Vietnam, leads Marines to the tombstone of Capt. Charles Upham, two-time Victoria Cross recipient, and one of the most decorated service members of the New Zealand Defe... More
Pictures taken by two Wounded Warrior Battalion West
Pictures taken by two Wounded Warrior Battalion West Marines are on display during a graduation ceremony for the F-stop Warrior Project, an introductory photography class aboard Camp Pendleton, Calif., Dec. 4. ... More
Maj. Robb McDonald, air officer with 1st Marine Special
Maj. Robb McDonald, air officer with 1st Marine Special Operations Battalion, from Yuma, Ariz., stands with his wife and son before receiving the Silver Star for his efforts against an enemy attack aboard Camp ... More
Special Operations Training Group hosted a helicopter
Special Operations Training Group hosted a helicopter raid training exercise for Marines from 3rd Battalion, 5th Marines aboard Camp Pendleton, Calif., Dec. 17, in preparation for their assignment to the 31st M... More
Lance Cpl. Anthony Scholeno, data network Marine with
Lance Cpl. Anthony Scholeno, data network Marine with 9th Communication Battalion, from Falconer, N.Y., listens to different assignments given by Staff Sgt. Christopher Phibbs, data chief with the 15th Marine E... More
Marc Whedbe, director of U.S. military sales for Remote
Marc Whedbe, director of U.S. military sales for Remote Diagnostic Technologies, from Virginia Beach, Va. talks to Marines and Sailors about the Tempus Pro, a tactical telemedicine device, over two days of info... More
Marines from 3rd Battalion, 5th Marines and 2nd Battalion,
Marines from 3rd Battalion, 5th Marines and 2nd Battalion, 11th Marines, experience Oleoresin Capsicum spray during their non-lethal weapons package aboard Camp Pendleton, Calif., Feb. 4, to prepare for their u... More
Lance Cpl. Michael Frank, military policeman with 1st
Lance Cpl. Michael Frank, military policeman with 1st Law Enforcement Battalion, from Santa Rosa, Calif., verifies the vehicle of Lt. Gen. John A. Toolan, commanding general of I Marine Expeditionary Force, at ... More
MRF-D Marines viewed as family to the Darwin Community
Sue Beynon, Principal of Grey Primary School in Palmerston, Northern Territory, talks to Marines with Marine Rotational Force-Darwin, March 28, about continuing their participation with the school from last yea... More
Australian dock workers secure the USNS 2nd Lt. John
Australian dock workers secure the USNS 2nd Lt. John P. Bobo while members of the U.S. Navy, Marine Corps and Australian Defence Force begin offloading Marine Rotational Force – Darwin gear and transporting it ... More
Lt. Col. Keven Matthews, commanding officer, Marine
Lt. Col. Keven Matthews, commanding officer, Marine Rotational Force – Darwin is the first Marine off the plane to enter Royal Australian Air Force’s Base Darwin, April 3. Australian facilities on Robertson Bar... More
Commodore Brenton Smyth, commander, Headquarters Northern
Commodore Brenton Smyth, commander, Headquarters Northern command; Lt. Col. Keven Matthews, commanding officer, Marine Rotational Force – Darwin; and Sgt. Maj. Rogelio De Leon, sergeant major, MRF-D, greet the ... More
Australian dock workers off-load Marine Rotational
Australian dock workers off-load Marine Rotational Force – Darwin Humvees from the BBC HOUSTON for transport to Robertson Barracks, April 9. This off-load consists of almost 100 pieces of gear, including approx... More
Marines with Marine Rotational Force – Darwin form
Marines with Marine Rotational Force – Darwin form around Brig. Gen. John Frewen, 1st Brigade commanding general and senior Australian Defence Force officer for Robertson Barracks, to listen to him speak about ... More
Adm. Samuel J. Locklear, commander of U.S. Pacific
Adm. Samuel J. Locklear, commander of U.S. Pacific Command, joined by his wife, Pamela and staff, receive a brief about the Marine Rotational Force – Darwin aboard Royal Australian Air Force’s Base Darwin, Apri... More
Lance Cpl. Travis Cole and Lance Cpl. Andrew Guzman,
Lance Cpl. Travis Cole and Lance Cpl. Andrew Guzman, both air frame mechanics with Marine Heavy Helicopter Squadron-463, Aviation Combat Element, Marine Rotational Force – Darwin, move parts for the CH-53E Supe... More
First Sgt. Bradley Driver, company first sergeant of
First Sgt. Bradley Driver, company first sergeant of Charlie Company, 1st Battalion, 5th Marines, Marine Rotational Force – Darwin, speaks to a staff member of Rosebery Middle School, April 23, before attending... More
Marines with Headquarters and Service Company, 1st
Marines with Headquarters and Service Company, 1st Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, Marine Rotational Force – Darwin, offer a wreath during a Dawn Service with 5th Royal Australian Regiment on ANZAC Day aboard R... More
MRF-D is as diverse as it is strong
Sgt. Evens Charles, postal chief with the Forward Coordination Element, Marine Rotational Force – Darwin and Lance Cpl. Misael Camachoperez, a postal clerk with the FCE, MRF-D, unload and sort mail for MRF-D on... More
Cpl. Kyle Decker, infantryman with Alpha Company, 1st
Cpl. Kyle Decker, infantryman with Alpha Company, 1st Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, Marine Rotational Force – Darwin, meets students from Palmerston, Northern Territory, as MRF-D Marines begin their mentorshi... More
Lance Cpl. Makalea Chun, infantryman with Bravo Company,
Lance Cpl. Makalea Chun, infantryman with Bravo Company, 1st Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, Marine Rotational Force – Darwin, briefs Marines about the landscape at Kangaroo Flats Training Area during a live-fi... More
Marines with Marine Heavy Helicopter Squadron-463,
Marines with Marine Heavy Helicopter Squadron-463, Aviation Combat Element, Marine Rotational Force – Darwin, participate in an air-ground bilateral exercise involving both the Marines and Australian Defence Fo... More
Katrina Fong Lim, Lord Mayor of Darwin, stands with
Katrina Fong Lim, Lord Mayor of Darwin, stands with the Marine Rotational Force – Darwin color guard prior to the celebrations of the 72nd Battle of the Coral Sea anniversary, May 9, 2014. Marines and Australia... More
Lance Cpl. Joshua Williams, rifleman with Charlie Company,
Lance Cpl. Joshua Williams, rifleman with Charlie Company, 1st Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, Marine Rotational Force – Darwin, makes a bound while conducting a live-fire exercise with Marines and Australian A... More
Lt. Col. Keven Matthews, commanding officer of 1st
Lt. Col. Keven Matthews, commanding officer of 1st Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, Marine Rotational Force – Darwin pins a Navy Achievement Medal onto Cpl. Michael Isabella, infantryman with 1st Battalion, 5th ... More
Marines with Bravo Company, 1st Battalion, 5th Marine
Marines with Bravo Company, 1st Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, Marine Rotational Force – Darwin, look at items as part of Kim’s Game, a memorization station during a week-long squad competition aboard Robertso... More
Lance Cpl. Matthew O’Berry, TOW gunner with Bravo Company,
Lance Cpl. Matthew O’Berry, TOW gunner with Bravo Company, 1st Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, Marine Rotational Force – Darwin, holds security while on patrol during a week-long squad competition aboard Kangar... More
Marines with Charlie Company, 1st Battalion, 5th Marine
Marines with Charlie Company, 1st Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, Marine Rotational Force – Darwin, work together to carry weights the length of a pool during a week-long squad competition aboard Robertson Barr... More
Cpl. Billy Magana, infantryman with Alpha Company,
Cpl. Billy Magana, infantryman with Alpha Company, 1st Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, Marine Rotational Force – Darwin, runs in a sprint event at Rosebery Middle School’s Annual Sports Carnival as a part of th... More
Marines with 1st Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, Marine
Marines with 1st Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, Marine Rotational Force- Darwin, and members of the Royal Australian Army, 101st Battery, 8-12 Regiment, work together during Exercise Southern Frontier at Mount... More
Marines with Charlie Company, 1st Battalion, 5th Marine
Marines with Charlie Company, 1st Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, Marine Rotational Force—Darwin, conduct sequential platoon attacks on multiple objectives during a Charlie Company field exercise at Mount Bunde... More
Lance Cpl. Dillon Semolina, crew chief with the Aviation
Lance Cpl. Dillon Semolina, crew chief with the Aviation Combat Element, Marine Rotational Force—Darwin, gives hand signals before taking off as a part of a training exercise aboard Mount Bundey Training Area, ... More
Maj. Nathan Fleischaker, operations officer with 1st
Maj. Nathan Fleischaker, operations officer with 1st Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, Marine Rotational Force- Darwin plans during Exercise Hamel: the Australian Army's combat readiness evaluation, during the mo... More
Soldiers with the Australian Army conduct a vehicle
Soldiers with the Australian Army conduct a vehicle patrol during Exercise Hamel, the Australian Army's annual combat readiness evaluation, during the month of July, 2014. Exercise Hamel provides an excellent ... More
Corpsmen and the Battalion Surgeon with 1st Battalion,
Corpsmen and the Battalion Surgeon with 1st Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, Marine Rotational Force—Darwin, listen to a safety brief while refining their skills before Exercise Koolendong 2014 with the Remote P... More
Capt. Aaron Brusch, commanding officer of Bravo Company,
Capt. Aaron Brusch, commanding officer of Bravo Company, 1st Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, Marine Rotational Force-Darwin, outlines the scheme of maneuver prior to a live-fire exercise at Bradshaw Field Train... More
Col. David Odom, commanding officer of 4th Marine Regiment,
Col. David Odom, commanding officer of 4th Marine Regiment, 3rd Marine Division, III Marine Expeditionary Force and Lt. Col. Mick Murdoch, commanding officer of 1st Armored Regiment, Australian Defence Force, r... More
Marines with Bravo Company, 1st Battalion, 5th Marine
Marines with Bravo Company, 1st Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, Marine Rotational Force-Darwin, work as a unit to overtake objectives during a live-fire exercise at Bradshaw Field Training Area during Exercise ... More
Marines with Bravo Company, 1st Battalion, 5th Marine
Marines with Bravo Company, 1st Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, Marine Rotational Force-Darwin, insert by CH-53 Helicopters into a live-fire exercise at Bradshaw Field Training Area during Exercise Koolendong, ... More
Marines with Bravo Company, 1st Battalion, 5th Marine
Marines with Bravo Company, 1st Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, Marine Rotational Force-Darwin, work as a unit to overtake objectives during a live-fire exercise at Bradshaw Field Training Area during Exercise ... More
Lance Cpl. Pete Merenowicz, anti-tank missileman with
Lance Cpl. Pete Merenowicz, anti-tank missileman with the combine anti-armor team, Weapons Company, 1st Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, Marine Rotational Force-Darwin, prepares for a mounted patrol during a liv... More
Marines and Sailors with 1st Battalion, 5th Marine
Marines and Sailors with 1st Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, Marine Rotational Force – Darwin, greet friends and family at a homecoming event aboard Camp Pendleton, Calif., Oct. 20. The Marines and Sailors comp... More
Marine 1st Lt. David Deal, platoon commander, Company
Marine 1st Lt. David Deal, platoon commander, Company A, 1st Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, reacts to the heating sensation of the Active Denial System during a demonstration aboard Camp P... More
Veterans bow their head in prayer during the opening
Veterans bow their head in prayer during the opening ceremony for the 1st Marine Division's 74th Anniversary aboard Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, Calif., Jan. 22, 2014. Over 200 veterans spanning the 1st Ma... More
In anticipation of her husband’s return, Marissa Cordova,
In anticipation of her husband’s return, Marissa Cordova, wife of 1st Lt. Charlie Cordova, holds a sign with her husband’s parents during a homecoming celebration aboard Camp Pendleton, Calif., Oct. 18. The new... More
Marines with 1st Air Naval Gunfire Liaison Company
Marines with 1st Air Naval Gunfire Liaison Company in a convoy of five Humvees communicate with two pilots to locate a downed pilot during a tactical rescue of aircraft and personnel exercise aboard Camp Pendle... More
Sgt. Greg Wubben, a civil affairs non-commissioned
Sgt. Greg Wubben, a civil affairs non-commissioned officer with I Marine Expeditionary Force, 1st Civil Affairs Group, from Ridgefield, Wash., waits for a familiarization brief on New Zealand helicopters during... More
Sgt. Ben Fraser, helicopter crewman with Helicopter
Sgt. Ben Fraser, helicopter crewman with Helicopter Transition Unit NH-90, from Timaru, New Zealand, instructs Marines during a helicopter familiarization brief given during the initial stages of exercise South... More
Cpl. Thomas Cornwall, military policeman with 1st Law
Cpl. Thomas Cornwall, military policeman with 1st Law Enforcement Battalion, from Ventura, Calif., listens to instructions prior to firing the Individual Weapon (IW) Steyr assault rifle during the initial stage... More
Cpl. David Ehlers, military policeman with 1st Law
Cpl. David Ehlers, military policeman with 1st Law Enforcement Battalion, from Buffalo, N.Y., writes notes during tactical site exploitation training in the initial stages of exercise Southern Katipo 2013 at Wa... More
Pvt. Jonathan Sorensen, sapper with 2 Field Squadron
Pvt. Jonathan Sorensen, sapper with 2 Field Squadron Royal Engineers, from Christchurch, New Zealand, looks through his optic to identify hidden improvised explosive devices at combat hunter training during the... More
Cpl. Christian Cabrera, sword bearer and administrative
Cpl. Christian Cabrera, sword bearer and administrative specialist with 3rd Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, from Indianapolis, cuts the cake at the 238th Marine Corps birthday celebration during exercise Southe... More
Joint, multinational forces unload gear and personnel
Joint, multinational forces unload gear and personnel off of HMNZS Canterbury and prepare for a tactical movement inland during Phase I of exercise Southern Katipo 2013 at Timaru, New Zealand, Nov. 12. SK13 str... More
Wing Commander Darryl Cockroft, commanding officer
Wing Commander Darryl Cockroft, commanding officer of 209 Expeditionary Support Squadron, from Napier New Zealand, talks to Dr. Jonathan Coleman, New Zealand Minister of Defence, during exercise Southern Katipo... More
Brig. Gen. David Bellon, deputy commanding general
Brig. Gen. David Bellon, deputy commanding general of I Marine Expeditionary Force, greets Capt. Andom Gherezghiher while visiting the Combined Joint Inter-Agency Task Force headquarters during exercise Souther... More
Staff Sgt. Jason Hunt, cadet with Timaru Cadet Unit,
Staff Sgt. Jason Hunt, cadet with Timaru Cadet Unit, from Timaru, New Zealand, briefs service members about drill and ceremony procedures during exercise Southern Katipo 2013 aboard Timaru Christian School, New... More
Maj. William Allen, executive officer for 3rd Battalion,
Maj. William Allen, executive officer for 3rd Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, and commander of the special purpose Marine Air Ground Task Force during Southern Katipo 2013, says a prayer over Upham's grave on b... More
Lt. Col. Joseph T. Allena, commanding officer of Wounded
Lt. Col. Joseph T. Allena, commanding officer of Wounded Warrior Battalion West, graduated 15 Marines from the F-stop Warrior Project, an introductory photography class aboard Camp Pendleton, Calif., Dec. 4. Th... More
Maj. Robb McDonald, air officer with 1st Marine Special
Maj. Robb McDonald, air officer with 1st Marine Special Operations Battalion, from Yuma, Ariz., speaks to members of the official party before receiving the Silver Star for his efforts against an enemy attack a... More
Special Operations Training Group hosted a helicopter
Special Operations Training Group hosted a helicopter raid training exercise for Marines from 3rd Battalion, 5th Marines aboard Camp Pendleton, Calif., Dec. 17, in preparation for their assignment to the 31st M... More
Staff Sgt. Christopher Phibbs, data chief with the
Staff Sgt. Christopher Phibbs, data chief with the 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit, from Spotsylvania, Va., shows junior Marines what is expected of them aboard Camp Pendleton, Calif., as they prepare for Exerci... More
Marc Whedbe, director of U.S. military sales for Remote
Marc Whedbe, director of U.S. military sales for Remote Diagnostic Technologies, from Virginia Beach, Va. talks to Marines and Sailors about the Tempus Pro, a tactical telemedicine device, over two days of info... More
Marines from 3rd Battalion, 5th Marines and 2nd Battalion,
Marines from 3rd Battalion, 5th Marines and 2nd Battalion, 11th Marines, experience Oleoresin Capsicum spray during their non-lethal weapons package aboard Camp Pendleton, Calif., Feb. 4, to prepare for their u... More
Brig. Gen. Carl E. Mundy, commanding general of 1st
Brig. Gen. Carl E. Mundy, commanding general of 1st Marine Expeditionary Brigade, greets Lt. Gen. John A. Toolan, commanding general of I Marine Expeditionary Force, at the gate of a MEB command post during an ... More
Australian dock workers secure the USNS 2nd Lt. John
Australian dock workers secure the USNS 2nd Lt. John P. Bobo while members of the U.S. Navy, Marine Corps and Australian Defence Force begin offloading Marine Rotational Force – Darwin gear and transporting it ... More
Lt. Col. Keven Matthews, commanding officer, Marine
Lt. Col. Keven Matthews, commanding officer, Marine Rotational Force – Darwin is the first Marine off the plane to enter Royal Australian Air Force’s Base Darwin, April 3. Australian facilities on Robertson Ba... More
Commodore Brenton Smyth, commander, Headquarters Northern
Commodore Brenton Smyth, commander, Headquarters Northern command; Lt. Col. Keven Matthews, commanding officer, Marine Rotational Force – Darwin; Sgt. Maj. Rogelio De Leon, sergeant major, MRF-D; Wing Commander... More
Australian dock workers off-load Marine Rotational
Australian dock workers off-load Marine Rotational Force – Darwin Humvees from the BBC HOUSTON for transport to Robertson Barracks, April 9. This off-load consists of almost 100 pieces of gear, including approx... More
Brig. Gen. John Frewen, 1st Brigade commanding general
Brig. Gen. John Frewen, 1st Brigade commanding general and senior Australian Defence Force officer for Robertson Barracks, addresses Marines with Marine Rotational Force – Darwin about the six-month rotation, e... More
Adm. Samuel J. Locklear, commander of U.S. Pacific
Adm. Samuel J. Locklear, commander of U.S. Pacific Command, joined by his wife, Pamela and staff, observe the CH-53E Super Stallion helicopters aboard Royal Australian Air Force’s Base Darwin, April 16. The CH-... More
Cpl. Christian Morales, helicopter crew chief with
Cpl. Christian Morales, helicopter crew chief with Marine Heavy Helicopter Squadron-463, Aviation Combat Element, Marine Rotational Force – Darwin, conducts pre-flight operations to ensure the CH-53E Super Stal... More
First Sgt. Bradley Driver, company first sergeant of
First Sgt. Bradley Driver, company first sergeant of Charlie Company, 1st Battalion, 5th Marines, Marine Rotational Force – Darwin, stands with members of the Australian Defence Force at Rosebery Middle School,... More
Cpl. Mathew Alborough, 5th Royal Australian Regiment,
Cpl. Mathew Alborough, 5th Royal Australian Regiment, gives a prayer at a Dawn Service on ANZAC Day aboard Robertson Barracks, April 25, 2014. ANZAC Day is a national day of remembrance for veterans who have se... More
Cpl. Billy Magana, infantryman with Alpha Company,
Cpl. Billy Magana, infantryman with Alpha Company, 1st Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, Marine Rotational Force – Darwin, introduces himself to student from Palmerston, Northern Territory, as MRF-D Marines begin... More
Lance Cpl. Brandon Osterman, infantryman with Bravo
Lance Cpl. Brandon Osterman, infantryman with Bravo Company, 1st Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, Marine Rotational Force – Darwin, issues ammunition to Marines at Kangaroo Flats Training Area during a live-fire... More
Lance Cpl. Gilberto Munoz, helicopter crew chief with
Lance Cpl. Gilberto Munoz, helicopter crew chief with Marine Heavy Helicopter Squadron-463, Aviation Combat Element, Marine Rotational Force – Darwin, participates in an air-ground bilateral exercise involving ... More
Gordon Johnson, veteran of the Battle of the Coral
Gordon Johnson, veteran of the Battle of the Coral Sea, speaks at the 72nd anniversary of the Battle of the Coral Sea, May 9, 2014. Marines and Australians united to pay respect to those lost in 1942 and honor ... More
Lance Cpl. Joshua Williams, rifleman with Charlie Company,
Lance Cpl. Joshua Williams, rifleman with Charlie Company, 1st Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, Marine Rotational Force – Darwin, throws a fragmentation grenade during a live-fire exercise with Marines and Austr... More
Lt. Col. Keven Matthews, commanding officer of 1st
Lt. Col. Keven Matthews, commanding officer of 1st Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, Marine Rotational Force – Darwin awards the Gung Ho certificate to Pvt. Campell Noakes, rifleman with 1st Royal Australian Regi... More
Sgt. Nicholas Garton, machine gunner with Bravo Company,
Sgt. Nicholas Garton, machine gunner with Bravo Company, 1st Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, Marine Rotational Force – Darwin, jumps over a wall at an obstacle course station during a week-long squad competitio... More
Lance Cpl. Brian Greendahl and Lance Cpl. Matthew O’Berry,
Lance Cpl. Brian Greendahl and Lance Cpl. Matthew O’Berry, TOW gunners with Bravo Company, 1st Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, Marine Rotational Force – Darwin, hold security on a patrol during a week-long squa... More
Marines with Charlie Company, 1st Battalion, 5th Marine
Marines with Charlie Company, 1st Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, Marine Rotational Force – Darwin, complete an obstacle course as fast as possible during a week-long squad competition aboard Robertson Barracks... More
Marines with 1st Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, Marine
Marines with 1st Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, Marine Rotational Force – Darwin, interact with kids at Rosebery Middle School’s Annual Sports Carnival as a part of their ongoing mentorship program, June 12, 2... More
1st Lt. Michael Mathews, battalion fire-support officer
1st Lt. Michael Mathews, battalion fire-support officer with Headquarters and Service Company, 1st Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, Marine Rotational Force- Darwin, and Sgt. Scott Fitzgibbins, battery commander’... More