Sgt. Christopher Rateau-Holbach, from Fulton, Mississippi,
Sgt. Christopher Rateau-Holbach, from Fulton, Mississippi, swims laps with fins during a scout swimmers course Oct. 21 at the Camp Hansen Aquatics Center. The scout swimmers course provides the Marine Corps wit... More
Maj. Breck Perry, from Fredericksburg, Virginia, climbs
Maj. Breck Perry, from Fredericksburg, Virginia, climbs onto a boat from the water Oct. 30 at White Beach Naval Facility during the scout swimmers course. The students were tasked to stealthily approach urban t... More
Marines evacuate a simulated casualty Jan. 10 on Camp
Marines evacuate a simulated casualty Jan. 10 on Camp Courtney in Okinawa, Japan. The Marines with the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit’s Maritime Raid Force took part in a night raid as the first of three situat... More
U.S. Marines with Battalion Landing Team 3rd Battalion,
U.S. Marines with Battalion Landing Team 3rd Battalion, 1st Marine Regiment, 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit, move into position during a mechanized raid as part of Amphibious Squadron/Marine Expeditionary Unit ... More
Marines with the 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit sprint
Marines with the 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit sprint across a field after leaving an MV-22B Osprey aircraft during a Tactical Recovery of Aircraft and Personnel (TRAP) exercise, aboard Camp Lejeune, N.C., Jun... More
Loading the Ship. Warship photograph collection
Marines with Amphibious Assault Platoon, Company E, Battalion Landing Team 2/6, load their amphibious assault vehicles onto the USS Oak Hill (LSD-51) to participate in a two-week certification exercise off the ... More
U.S. Marine Sgt. Maj. Roger Griffith, the 22nd Marine
U.S. Marine Sgt. Maj. Roger Griffith, the 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) sergeant major, talks to a Marine from the security element platoon from 1st Battalion, 6th Marine Regiment, Oct. 9, 2015, between ... More
A Marine student with the Expeditionary Operations
A Marine student with the Expeditionary Operations Training Group conducts a fast-rope descent out of an UH-1Y Venom helicopter as part of the Helicopter Rope Suspension Techniques Master Course at Camp Lejeune... More
Marines and Sailors practice clearing rooms and detaining
Marines and Sailors practice clearing rooms and detaining non-combatants as a part of the Raid Leaders Course at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, Calif., Jan. 12, 2016. While the course emphasizes combat marks... More
MARINE CORPS BASE CAMP PENDLETON, Calif. – Sgt. Elijah
MARINE CORPS BASE CAMP PENDLETON, Calif. – Sgt. Elijah Gable, above, operates a crane to set an Assault Amphibious Vehicle engine onto a wooden palate while Cpl. Zachary A. Strange, left, pulls at a rope to hol... More
MARINE CORPS BASE CAMP PENDLETON, Calif. – Sgt. Cannon
MARINE CORPS BASE CAMP PENDLETON, Calif. – Sgt. Cannon C. Hansen, a rifleman with Golf Company, 2nd Battalion, 4th Marines, 1st Marine Division, shouts orders into his radio at a mock combat town at Camp Pendle... More
A Marine secures the simulated downed pilot and awaits
A Marine secures the simulated downed pilot and awaits extraction during the night portion of a tactical recovery of aircraft and personnel, or TRAP, training scenario at Camp Pendleton, Calif., Feb. 8, 2016. T... More
Sgt. Kenneth A. Ashcraft references coordinates from
Sgt. Kenneth A. Ashcraft references coordinates from the Digital Firing Control System and calibrates the direction of the M777 Howitzer cannon during a battery-level fire exercise at Camp Pendleton, Calif., Fe... More
Marines with 1st Marine Division participate in a three-week
Marines with 1st Marine Division participate in a three-week urban operations course led by 1st Marine Division Schools, Urban Leaders Course at Camp Pendleton March 8, 2016. During the course, unit leaders cov... More
A Marine with Combat Logistics Battalion 2, is lowered
A Marine with Combat Logistics Battalion 2, is lowered to the ground after he was stunned by a X26 TASER during a qualification and exposure course, led by the Expeditionary Operations Training Group, II Marine... More
Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, Calif – Marines with
Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, Calif – Marines with Company A, 1st Reconnaissance Battalion, conduct a combat marksmanship program led by Expeditionary Operations Training Group March 17, 2016 at Camp Pendle... More
Marines with Combat Logistics Battalion 2 position
Marines with Combat Logistics Battalion 2 position themselves in a riot control formation during the unit’s non-lethal weapons training final exercise at Camp Lejeune, N.C., March 25, 2016. The battalion had to... More
U.S. Marines and sailors with the 11th Marine Expeditionary
U.S. Marines and sailors with the 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit begin digging to prepare a rural hide site during reconnaissance and surveillance training aboard Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, April 20, 201... More
Lance Cpl. Christopher Sevier, a combat engineer with
Lance Cpl. Christopher Sevier, a combat engineer with the 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit, places concertina wire around the command operations center during the build-up of a shore-based expeditionary command p... More
From left to right, Master Gunnery Sgt. Chad Ramsey,
From left to right, Master Gunnery Sgt. Chad Ramsey, senior enlisted advisor of Expeditionary operations training group; Maj. Gen. W. Lee Miller, commanding general of II Marine Expeditionary Force; Col. Jeffre... More
Marines interact with mock peaceful protesters during
Marines interact with mock peaceful protesters during the final exercise of the non-lethal weapons training course at Camp Lejeune N.C., Nov. 18, 2016. Marines with 3rd Battalion, 6th Marine Regiment, 2nd Marin... More
Marines conduct a pre-flight inspection of an MV-22B
Marines conduct a pre-flight inspection of an MV-22B Osprey in preparation for Helicopter Rope Suspension Technique at Marine Corps Air Station New River, N.C., Feb. 14, 2017. Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 2... More
U.S. Marine Lance Cpl. Isaias N. Barrera holds a baton
U.S. Marine Lance Cpl. Isaias N. Barrera holds a baton during embassy reinforcement scenarios at Camp Hansen, Okinawa, Japan on March 21, 2017. This is part of the certification exercise, which is an evaluation... More
Petty Officer 2nd Class Peter C. Galong (left) and
Petty Officer 2nd Class Peter C. Galong (left) and Staff Sgt. Michael Fitzpatrick (right) observe amphibious boat landings on Kin Blue Training Area, Okinawa, Japan, March 22, 2017. The raid took place as part ... More
Sgt. Maxwell M. Dossett observes his surroundings during
Sgt. Maxwell M. Dossett observes his surroundings during a non-combatant evacuation evaluation on Camp Hansen, Okinawa, Japan, March 23, 2017. The evaluation took place as part of a certification exercise condu... More
Cpl. Alex M. Holt provides security during a vertical
Cpl. Alex M. Holt provides security during a vertical assault on Ie Shima Island, Japan, March 24, 2017. The assault took place as part of a certification exercise conducted by Expeditionary Operations Training... More
Captain Ryan Klenke checks engine parts and removes
Captain Ryan Klenke checks engine parts and removes non-flight equipment off of a UH-1Y Venom helicopter at Marine Corps Air Station New River, N.C., May 9, 2017. Non-flight equipment is latched to the aircraft... More
A Marine gives signals to the pilots of a CH-53 Super
A Marine gives signals to the pilots of a CH-53 Super Stallion before taking off for a ceremony at Marine Corps Air Station New River, N.C., May 17, 2017. The ceremony marks the reopening of Landing Zone Vultu... More
A Marine attending III Expeditionary Operations Training
A Marine attending III Expeditionary Operations Training Group's Combat Rubber Raiding Craft Coxswains Course conducts physical training with a combat rubber raiding craft, at Camp Hansen, Okinawa, Japan, July ... More
Cpl. Stephen Tite rises from the water after a ride
Cpl. Stephen Tite rises from the water after a ride on the “Helo Dunker” on Camp Hansen, Okinawa, Japan, August 3, 2017. Marines and Sailors with III Marine Expeditionary Force attended the Underwater Egress Tr... More
Marines with 2nd Reconnaissance Battalion, 2nd Marine
Marines with 2nd Reconnaissance Battalion, 2nd Marine Division build exterior strip charges during an urban breaching range at Camp Lejeune, N.C., Feb. 12, 2018. The range was conducted in preparation for the p... More
U.S. Marines with III MEF Information Group competed
U.S. Marines with III MEF Information Group competed in a variety of sport activities during the 2019 Commander’s Cup on Camp Hansen, Okinawa, Japan, Feb. 22, 2019. The Commander’s Cup is an event designed to b... More
U.S. Marines with II Marine Expeditionary Force and
U.S. Marines with II Marine Expeditionary Force and guests attend the Expeditionary Operations Training Group ribbon cutting ceremony at Camp Lejeune, N.C., May 18, 2018. The new II MEF EOTG Embassy Training Co... More
U.S. Marine descends a rappel tower during helicopter
U.S. Marine descends a rappel tower during helicopter rope suspension technique training Sept. 24, 2018, on Camp Schwab, Okinawa, Japan. Each service member participating in the training is required to descend ... More
U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Reyes Quiroz, a corrections
U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Reyes Quiroz, a corrections specialist with 2nd Battalion, 1st Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, poses for a photo during an Air Raid Course at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton,... More
A U.S. Marine scout swimmer with the 31st Marine
A U.S. Marine scout swimmer with the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit surveys the shoreline at Kin Blue, Okinawa, Japan during a certification exercise boat raid, Feb. 2, 2019. The Expeditionary Operations Traini... More
U.S. Navy Petty Officer 2nd Class Mauricio Varonmoncayo
U.S. Navy Petty Officer 2nd Class Mauricio Varonmoncayo participates in a 2,000-meter race against fellow U.S. Marines and Sailors during a Scout Swimmers Course at Camp Hansen Aquatics Center, Okinawa, Japan, ... More
U.S. Navy Petty Officer 2nd Class Mauricio Varonmoncayo
U.S. Navy Petty Officer 2nd Class Mauricio Varonmoncayo finishes a 500-meter open water swim during a Scout Swimmers Course at Kin Blue, Okinawa, Japan, Mar. 4, 2019. “I want to be a scout swimmer because I bel... More
U.S. Marines with III Marine Expeditionary Force prepare
U.S. Marines with III Marine Expeditionary Force prepare to board an MV-22 Osprey during Helicopter Rope Suspension Technique training at Landing Zone Sterling, central training area, Okinawa, Japan, June 25, 2... More
U.S. Marines watch as a fellow Marine fast ropes out
U.S. Marines watch as a fellow Marine fast ropes out of an MV-22 Osprey during helicopter rope suspension techniques training on Camp Hansen, Okinawa, Japan, Aug. 13, 2019. U.S. Marines with 3rd Reconnaissance ... More
Marines with Expeditionary Operations Training Group
Marines with Expeditionary Operations Training Group don their gear while a V-22 Osprey with the Japan Ground Self Defense Force lands Tactical Landing Zone Vulture, Stone Bay, Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, N... More
Sgt. Gerry Pratama, from Anahuac, Texas, exits a pool
Sgt. Gerry Pratama, from Anahuac, Texas, exits a pool to run the last mile of a “run-swim-run” physical training session during a scout swimmers course Oct. 22 at the Camp Hansen Aquatic Center. Students spend ... More
Maj. Breck Perry, from Fredericksburg, Virginia, climbs
Maj. Breck Perry, from Fredericksburg, Virginia, climbs onto a boat from the water Oct. 30 at White Beach Naval Facility during the scout swimmers course. The students were tasked to stealthily approach urban t... More
Marines provide security as an MV22B Osprey lands Jan.
Marines provide security as an MV22B Osprey lands Jan. 10 on Camp Courtney in Okinawa, Japan. The Marines with the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit’s Maritime Raid Force took part in a night raid as the first of ... More
U.S. Marine Cpl. Heath Crouch gathers intelligence
U.S. Marine Cpl. Heath Crouch gathers intelligence during a mechanized raid as part of Amphibious Squadron/Marine Expeditionary Unit Integration Training (PMINT) aboard San Clemente Island, Calif., March 1, 20... More
A Marine with the 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit helps
A Marine with the 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit helps evacuate an injured service member while others post security during a Tactical Recovery of Aircraft and Personnel (TRAP) exercise, aboard Camp Lejeune, N.... More
U. S. Marine instructors, in green uniforms, from
U. S. Marine instructors, in green uniforms, from Expeditionary Operations Training Group (EOTG) evaluate Marines from the security element platoon from 1st Battalion, 6th Marine Regiment, Oct. 9, 2015, as they... More
A UH-1Y Venom helicopter, operated by pilots with Marine
A UH-1Y Venom helicopter, operated by pilots with Marine Light Attack Helicopter Squadron 167, makes a pass over Landing Zone Bluebird during the Helicopter Rope Suspension Techniques Master Course at Camp Leje... More
Marines and Sailors practice clearing rooms as a part
Marines and Sailors practice clearing rooms as a part of the Raid Leaders Course at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, Calif., Jan. 12, 2016. With the myriad variables involved in urban combat, Marines must be a... More
MARINE CORPS BASE CAMP PENDLETON, Calif. – Marines
MARINE CORPS BASE CAMP PENDLETON, Calif. – Marines with Company A., 3rd Assault Amphibious Battalion conduct maintenance on an Assault Amphibious Vehicle engine at Camp Pendleton, Feb. 2, 2016. Marines from 3rd... More
MARINE CORPS BASE CAMP PENDLETON, Calif. – Petty Officer
MARINE CORPS BASE CAMP PENDLETON, Calif. – Petty Officer 3rd Class Randy T. Hansen, a corpsman with Golf Company, 2nd Battalion, 4th Marines, 1st Marine Division, shouts orders at his fellow comrades as he prop... More
A Marine provides security for his team during the
A Marine provides security for his team during the night portion of a tactical recovery of aircraft and personnel, or TRAP, training scenario at Camp Pendleton, Calif., Feb. 8, 2016. TRAP is used to tactically ... More
Lance Cpl. Faustino J. Camilo prepares to load a M231
Lance Cpl. Faustino J. Camilo prepares to load a M231 primer into the M777 Howitzer cannon during a battery-level fire exercise at Camp Pendleton, Calif., Feb. 10, 2016. The battery participated in a fire exer... More
Lance Cpl. Brandon D. Peace and Lance Cpl. Roger T.
Lance Cpl. Brandon D. Peace and Lance Cpl. Roger T. Freckleton return fire atop the roof of a simulated patrol base during a three-week urban operations course led by 1st Marine Division Schools, Urban Leaders ... More
A Marine with Combat Logistics Battalion 2, lays down
A Marine with Combat Logistics Battalion 2, lays down as he is stunned by a X26 TASER during a qualification and exposure course, led by the Expeditionary Operations Training Group, II Marine Expeditionary Forc... More
Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, Calif – A Marine
Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, Calif – A Marine with Company A, 1st Reconnaissance Battalion performs a pistol drill during a combat marksmanship program led by Expeditionary Operations Training Group March ... More
A riot control squad, comprised of Marines with Combat
A riot control squad, comprised of Marines with Combat Logistics Battalion 2, faces a notional opposing force during the unit’s non-lethal weapons training final exercise at Camp Lejeune, N.C., March 25, 2016. ... More
A hide site is a structure built from and out of the
A hide site is a structure built from and out of the surrounding environment from where Marines operate, and can vary in size depending on the type of mission, duration, and size of unit occupying it. It should... More
Lance Cpl. Christopher Sevier, left, and Cpl. Dylan
Lance Cpl. Christopher Sevier, left, and Cpl. Dylan Syverson, right, combat engineers with the 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit, place concertina wire around a command operations center during the build-up of a s... More
From left to right, Master Gunnery Sgt. Chad Ramsey,
From left to right, Master Gunnery Sgt. Chad Ramsey, senior enlisted advisor of Expeditionary operations training group; Maj. Gen. W. Lee Miller, commanding general of II Marine Expeditionary Force; Col. Jeffre... More
Marines form a shield line during the final exercise
Marines form a shield line during the final exercise of the non-lethal weapons training course at Camp Lejeune N.C., Nov. 18, 2016. Marines with 3rd Battalion, 6th Marine Regiment, 2nd Marine Division, particip... More
Marines stabilize a rope out of a MV-22B Osprey as
Marines stabilize a rope out of a MV-22B Osprey as it lands at Camp Lejeune, N.C., Feb. 14, 2017. Expeditionary Operations Training Group conducted a Helicopter Rope Suspension Technique exercise for Marines f... More
Lance Cpl. Isaias N. Barrera and Lance Cpl. Stephen
Lance Cpl. Isaias N. Barrera and Lance Cpl. Stephen M. Rowe stand watch during embassy reinforcement scenarios at Camp Hansen, Okinawa, Japan on March 21, 2017. This is part of the certification exercise, which... More
Lance Cpl. Jeff Fleming (left) adjust his night vision
Lance Cpl. Jeff Fleming (left) adjust his night vision goggles while Sgt. Alfred G. Woods IV (right) performs a radio check during an amphibious boat landing on Kin Blue Training Area, Okinawa, Japan, March 22,... More
Cpl. Andrea M. Mariani walks her military working dog
Cpl. Andrea M. Mariani walks her military working dog SJonnie to sniff out drugs during non-combatant evacuation operations on Camp Hansen, Okinawa, Japan, March 23, 2017. The evacuation operation took place as... More
U.S Marines rush an enemy position during a vertical
U.S Marines rush an enemy position during a vertical assault on Ie Shima Island, Japan, March 24, 2017. The assault took place as part of a certification exercise conducted by Expeditionary Operations Training ... More
Sgt. Joseph Binari prepares a 90 foot rope attached
Sgt. Joseph Binari prepares a 90 foot rope attached to a UH-1Y Venom helicopter for a fast-rope training exercise near Marine Corps Air Station New River, N.C., May 9, 2017. This type of training teaches Marine... More
Two Marines observe the CH-53 Super Stallion as it
Two Marines observe the CH-53 Super Stallion as it prepares to take off for a ceremony at Marine Corps Air Station New River, N.C., May 17, 2017. The ceremony marks the reopening of Landing Zone Vulture, which... More
Marines attending III Expeditionary Operations Training
Marines attending III Expeditionary Operations Training Group's Combat Rubber Raiding Craft Coxswains Course conducts physical training with a combat rubber raiding craft, at Camp Hansen, Okinawa, Japan, July 1... More
Jason Comeaux, an Underwater Egress Instructor, floats
Jason Comeaux, an Underwater Egress Instructor, floats in the water after a ride on the “Helo Dunker” on Camp Hansen, Okinawa, Japan, August 3, 2017. Marines and Sailors with III Marine Expeditionary Force atte... More
A Marine prepares an exterior strip charge during an
A Marine prepares an exterior strip charge during an urban breaching range at Camp Lejeune, N.C., Feb. 12, 2018. The range was conducted in preparation for the platoon’s upcoming deployment with the 22nd Marine... More
U.S. Marines with III MEF Information Group competed
U.S. Marines with III MEF Information Group competed in a variety of sport activities during the 2019 Commander’s Cup on Camp Hansen, Okinawa, Japan, Feb. 22, 2019. The Commander’s Cup is an event designed to b... More
U.S. Marine Col. Richard T. Anderson, Officer In Charge
U.S. Marine Col. Richard T. Anderson, Officer In Charge of the Expeditionary Operations Training Group, speaks at the Expeditionary Operations Training Group ribbon cutting ceremony at Camp Lejeune, N.C., May 1... More
U.S. Marines conduct fast rope drills during helicopter
U.S. Marines conduct fast rope drills during helicopter rope suspension technique training Sept. 24, 2018, on Camp Schwab, Okinawa, Japan. Camp Schwab offers one of the two rappel towers under Marine Corps Inst... More
U.S. Marines with 2nd Battalion, 1st Marine Regiment,
U.S. Marines with 2nd Battalion, 1st Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, conduct pre-flight checks during an Air Raid Course at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, California, Dec. 11, 2018. The Marines were be... More
U.S. Marines with the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit
U.S. Marines with the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit provides security after landing on the beach at Kin Blue, Okinawa, Japan during a certification exercise boat raid, Feb. 2, 2019. The Expeditionary Operation... More
U.S. Navy Petty Officer 2nd Class Mauricio Varonmoncayo
U.S. Navy Petty Officer 2nd Class Mauricio Varonmoncayo runs a 1,000-meter race with swim gear after a 2,000-meter swim during the Scout Swimmers Course at the Camp Hansen Aquatics Center, Okinawa, Japan, Feb. ... More
U.S. Marines and Sailors cover each other in sand to
U.S. Marines and Sailors cover each other in sand to better camouflage themselves during a Scout Swimmers Course at Kin Blue, Okinawa, Japan, Mar. 4, 2019. The Scout Swimmers Course provides the Marines and Sai... More
U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Anthony Ayala secures his helmet
U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Anthony Ayala secures his helmet in preparation for Helicopter Rope Suspension Technique training at Landing Zone Sterling, central training area, Okinawa, Japan, June 25, 2019. Ayala is ... More
U.S. Marine Sgt. Sebastian Sawyer runs from the drop
U.S. Marine Sgt. Sebastian Sawyer runs from the drop zone after fast roping from an MV-22 Osprey during helicopter rope suspension techniques training on Camp Hansen, Okinawa, Japan, Aug. 13, 2019. U.S. Marines... More
A V-22 Osprey with the Japan Ground Self Defense Force
A V-22 Osprey with the Japan Ground Self Defense Force surveys a landing zone before in Helicopter Rope Suspension Techniques operations at Stone Bay, Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, North Carolina, Feb. 12, 20... More
Sgt. Christopher Rateau-Holbach, top, from Fulton,
Sgt. Christopher Rateau-Holbach, top, from Fulton, Mississippi, swims during a “run-swim-run” physical training session at the scout swimmers course Oct. 22 at the Camp Hansen Aquatics Center. Students of the c... More
Sgt. Jon C. Walters, left, from Matoaca, Virginia,
Sgt. Jon C. Walters, left, from Matoaca, Virginia, briefs the Marines over the procedures of engaging urban terrain from the water Oct. 30 at White Beach Naval Facility during the scout swimmers course. The cou... More
Marines provide security as others board an MV22B Osprey
Marines provide security as others board an MV22B Osprey Jan. 10 on Camp Courtney in Okinawa, Japan. The Marines with the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit’s Maritime Raid Force took part in a night raid as the fi... More
U.S. Marines with Battalion Landing Team 3rd Battalion,
U.S. Marines with Battalion Landing Team 3rd Battalion, 1st Marine Regiment, 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit, move into position during a mechanized raid as part of Amphibious Squadron/Marine Expeditionary Unit ... More
Marines with the 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit patrol
Marines with the 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit patrol through the dense North Carolina forest during a Tactical Recovery of Aircraft and Personnel (TRAP) exercise, aboard Camp Lejeune, N.C., June, 5, 2015. Mar... More
U.S. Marine instructors, in green uniforms, from
U.S. Marine instructors, in green uniforms, from Expeditionary Operations Training Group (EOTG) evaluate Marines from the security element platoon from 1st Battalion, 6th Marine Regiment, Oct. 9, 2015, as they ... More
A Marine student with the Expeditionary Operations
A Marine student with the Expeditionary Operations Training Group touches ground after fast-roping out of a UH-1Y Venom helicopter as part of the Helicopter Rope Suspension Techniques Master Course at Camp Leje... More
Marines and Sailors practice clearing rooms as a part
Marines and Sailors practice clearing rooms as a part of the Raid Leaders Course at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, Calif., Jan. 12, 2016. The three-week course is designed to teach Marines all of the skills ... More
MARINE CORPS BASE CAMP PENDLETON, Calif. – Pfc. Celso
MARINE CORPS BASE CAMP PENDLETON, Calif. – Pfc. Celso Romero watches Lance Cpl. Salgado Chavez as he pours water into an assault amphibious vehicle engine at Camp Pendleton, Feb. 2, 2016. 3rd Assault Amphibious... More
MARINE CORPS BASE CAMP PENDLETON, Calif. – Lance Cpl.
MARINE CORPS BASE CAMP PENDLETON, Calif. – Lance Cpl. Jeremiah W. Johnson, a rifleman with Golf Company, 2nd Battalion, 4th Marines, 1st Marine Division, conducts a night raid with his fellow Marines at a mock ... More
A Marine observes the objecive area below during a
A Marine observes the objecive area below during a tactical recovery of aircraft and personnel, or TRAP, training scenario at Camp Pendleton, Calif., Feb. 10, 2015. Marine Heavy Helicopter Squadron 462, Marine ... More
Marines work together to load a 155mm round into the
Marines work together to load a 155mm round into the M777 Howitzer cannon during a battery-level fire exercise at Camp Pendleton, Calif., Feb. 10, 2016. The battery participated in a fire exercise in preparatio... More
Marines of Company A, 1st Reconnaissance Battalion,
Marines of Company A, 1st Reconnaissance Battalion, 1st Marine Division, observe fellow Marines conducting close quarter marksmanship drills during Close Quarter Battle training aboard Marine Corps Base Camp Pe... More
Marines with 1st Marine Division participate in a three-week
Marines with 1st Marine Division participate in a three-week urban operations course led by 1st Marine Division Schools, Urban Leaders Course at Camp Pendleton March 8, 2016. During the course, unit leaders cov... More
A Marine with Combat Logistics Battalion 2, lays down
A Marine with Combat Logistics Battalion 2, lays down as he is stunned by a X26 TASER during a qualification and exposure course, led by the Expeditionary Operations Training Group, II Marine Expeditionary Forc... More
Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, Calif – A Marine
Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, Calif – A Marine with Company A, 1st Reconnaissance Battalion performs rifle drills during a combat marksmanship program led by Expeditionary Operations Training Group March 17... More
A riot control squad, comprised of Marines with Combat
A riot control squad, comprised of Marines with Combat Logistics Battalion 2, faces a notional opposing force during the unit’s non-lethal weapons training final exercise at Camp Lejeune, N.C., March 25, 2016. ... More
Marines and sailors with the 11th Marine Expeditionary
Marines and sailors with the 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit familiarize themselves with the inside of a hide site to gain an understanding of proper set up and how to operate from it during reconnaissance and s... More
Lance Cpl. Christopher Sevier, a combat engineer with
Lance Cpl. Christopher Sevier, a combat engineer with the 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit, places concertina wire around a command operations center during the build-up of a shore-based expeditionary command pos... More