US Marine Corps (USMC) GUNNERY Sergeant (GYSGT) Scott Cooper (backgrou...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: US Marine Corps (USMC) GUNNERY Sergeant (GYSGT) Scott Cooper (background left) and USMC Colonel (COL) Stephen Fenstermacher (for... More
US Marine Corps (USMC) Colonel (COL) Stephen Fenstermacher (left), Com...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Marine Corps Air Station,Iwakuni Country: Japan (JPN) Scene Camera Operator: CPL Amber Castro, USMC Release Status: Released to Public Combined M... More
US Marine Corps (USMC) Colonel (COL) Stephen Fenstermacher (left), Com...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Marine Corps Air Station,Iwakuni Country: Japan (JPN) Scene Camera Operator: CPL Amber Castro, USMC Release Status: Released to Public Combined M... More
US Marine Corps (USMC) Colonel (COL) Stephen Fenstermacher (left), Com...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Marine Corps Air Station,Iwakuni Country: Japan (JPN) Scene Camera Operator: CPL Amber Castro, USMC Release Status: Released to Public Combined M... More
US Marine Corps (USMC) GUNNERY Sergeant (GYSGT) Scott Cooper (backgrou...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: US Marine Corps (USMC) GUNNERY Sergeant (GYSGT) Scott Cooper (background left) and USMC Colonel (COL) Stephen Fenstermacher (for... More
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Captain John Dove, commanding officer, Headquarters
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Navy Lt. Andrew Brod, chaplain, 1st Battalion, 7th
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Marines with Weapons Company, 1st Battalion, 7th Marine
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Private First Class Zachary Brown, a native of Henderson,
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Corporal Martin Eadie, right, assault team leader,
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Newly promoted 1st Lt. Jarred Sabia, right, salutes
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Petty Officer 2nd Class Carlo Laserna, a native of
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Corporal Isaac Garcia, a native of Corpus Christi,
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Corporal Jonathan Hollis, right, a native of Grand
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Corporal Jacob Gamble, a native of Oskaloosa, Kansas,
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Corporal Bryce Bowman, a team leader with Bravo Company,
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Lance Cpl. Jeffery Webb, anti-tank missileman, Weapons
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Then Corporal Thomas Z. Spitzer, right kneeling,
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Petty Officer 3rd Class Christian Melendez, corpsman,
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Lance Cpl. Jordan Thomas, a motor transportation mechanic
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Sergeant Warren Sparks, squad leader, Bravo Company,
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Captain Scott Stewart, commanding officer, Weapons
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Sergeant Steven Olson, field radio operator, Weapons
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CH-53E Super Stallion helicopters prepare to land to
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Corporal George Lynch, a native of Seaford, New York,
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First Lt. William Zimmer, maintenance management officer,
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Corporal Jonathan Hollis, a native of Grand Rapids,
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CH-53E Super Stallions with Marine Heavy Helicopter
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Corporal Bryce Bowman, a team leader with Bravo Company,
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Lance Cpl. Hugo Morales, rifleman, Weapons Company,
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Corporal Anthony Davis, fire team leader, Bravo Company,
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Lance Cpl. Andrew Witte, a motor transportation mechanic
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An Afghan National Army soldier follows Marines with
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Lance Cpl. Kalib Walker, left, an automatic rifleman
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Seaman John Santos, corpsman, Headquarters and Service
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Sergeant Troy Garza, squad leader, Charley Company,
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Lance Cpl. Kyler Nielson, rifleman and mine sweeper,
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Lance Cpl. Hugo Morales, rifleman, Weapons Company,
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Gunnery Sgt. Gerald Furnari, platoon sergeant, Weapons
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Lance Cpl. Hugo Morales, rifleman, Weapons Company,
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Corporal Schuyler Bates, assaultman, Weapons Company,
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Lance Cpl. Joseph Guthrie III, a native of Jamestown,
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Corporal Stephen Hornbeck, field radio operator, Weapons
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Corporal Jacob Lawhorn, a native of Cincinnati, diligently
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Newly promoted 1st Lt. Jarred Sabia raises his right
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Corporal Isaac Garcia, a native of Corpus Christi,
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Corporal Jonathan Hollis, a native of Grand Rapids,
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Corporal Gavin Allison, right, a native of Mount Airy,
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CH-53E Super Stallions with Marine Heavy Helicopter
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Corporal Mark Rood, cyber network operator, Headquarters
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Lance Corporal Daniel Buzalsky, improvised explosive
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Lance Cpl. Jordan Thomas, a motor transportation mechanic
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Corporal Travis Guglielmino, sweeper, Weapons Company,
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