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Cpl. Andre Thomas, right, tries food prepared by students

Cpl. Andre Thomas, right, tries food prepared by students

Cpl. Andre Thomas, right, tries food prepared by students and volunteers in the Camp Courtney English language class at the Urumin Welfare Center Dec. 10. Okinawan students and Marine volunteers got together at... More

Maintaining groups of at least two, the Special Reaction

Maintaining groups of at least two, the Special Reaction

Maintaining groups of at least two, the Special Reaction Team, Provost Marshal’s Office, Company B, Headquarters and Service Battalion, Marine Corps Base Camp Butler, clear building 729, a house in old Futenma ... More

Marines and mess hall managers from different camps

Marines and mess hall managers from different camps

Marines and mess hall managers from different camps aboard Okinawa sample food at a cutting, or food tasting, at the Base Food Service Building, Camp Kinser, April 21. The Marines perform the cutting to sample ... More

Okinawa-based Marine, Moses Lake native earns award

Okinawa-based Marine, Moses Lake native earns award

Maj. Gen. Peter J. Talleri, commanding general of Marine Corps Base Camp Butler and deputy commander of Marine Corps Bases Japan, awards Master Sgt. Armando Quintanilla, the assistant coordinator for the Navy M... More

Lance Cpl. Joseph P. Marshal, patrolman, Provost Marshal’s

Lance Cpl. Joseph P. Marshal, patrolman, Provost Marshal’s

Lance Cpl. Joseph P. Marshal, patrolman, Provost Marshal’s Office, Headquarters and Service Battalion, Marine Corps Base Camp Butler, treats Lance Cpl. Benjamin J. Gardner, motor transportation operator, 3rd Me... More

Cpl. Ron E. Castillo, a food service specialist with

Cpl. Ron E. Castillo, a food service specialist with

Cpl. Ron E. Castillo, a food service specialist with Headquarters and Service Battalion, Marine Corps Base, Camp Butler, runs with two ammunition cans during the maneuver-under-fire lane, a portion of the comba... More

Sgt. Matthew D. Hanson prepares to detonate a charge

Sgt. Matthew D. Hanson prepares to detonate a charge

Sgt. Matthew D. Hanson prepares to detonate a charge placed on a nearby door while Marines prepare to clear the building during breaching training on Camp Hansen March 14. Hanson is a special response team memb... More

Lance Cpl. Joseph T. Crouch calms his suspect during

Lance Cpl. Joseph T. Crouch calms his suspect during

Lance Cpl. Joseph T. Crouch calms his suspect during duress call training in combat town at the central training area March 20. Crouch is a military policeman with PMO.

Military policeman saves victim with automated external defibrillator

Military policeman saves victim with automated external defibrillator

Cpl. Tristan I. Hobson checks the trunk of a patrol car for supplies on Camp Foster March 28. Hobson saved a local community member’s life on Camp Kinser Feb. 18 with the aid of an automated external defibrilla... More

Firefighters, EOD Marines conduct first hazardous material training together

Firefighters, EOD Marines conduct first hazardous material training to...

Sgt. Ryan S. Potts, left, and Sgt. David L. Crouse explosive ordnance disposal technicians, are decontaminated by firefighters at the Camp Hansen Joint Training Facility April 2. The exercise was the first in w... More

Symposium displays high-tech  training devices

Symposium displays high-tech training devices

Marines set up security after exiting the Humvee Egress Assistance Trainer during a drill at Camp Hansen April 23. The Marines are with Marine Aerial Refueler Transport Squadron 152, Marine Aircraft Group 36, 1... More

Headquarters and Service Battalion Change of Command

Headquarters and Service Battalion Change of Command

Col. Nicholas F. Nanna, left, passes the colors of Headquarters and Service Battalion to Col. Katherine J. Estes, right, during a change of command ceremony at Camp Foster June 29. Nanna assumed command of H&S ... More

Service members experience deep-sea life

Service members experience deep-sea life

Marines and sailors enjoyed the sight of whale sharks, manta rays and other aquatic sea life during a trip to the Okinawa Churaumi Aquarium July 24. The service members are with Headquarters and Service Battali... More

Sgt. Hironobu Ehara, right, executes the order sword

Sgt. Hironobu Ehara, right, executes the order sword

Sgt. Hironobu Ehara, right, executes the order sword movement at the Camp Foster parade deck Aug. 20 during a practical application of the sword manual. Ehara is an infantryman with the Japan Ground Self-Defens... More

GySgts. Cedric L. Smith (left) and Randy C. Velliquette

GySgts. Cedric L. Smith (left) and Randy C. Velliquette

GySgts. Cedric L. Smith (left) and Randy C. Velliquette (center) review incoming students’ paper as part of the check in process at the Okinawa Staff Noncommissioned Officers’ Academy. Students at the academy a... More

Japanese residents of Ginowan City and Chatan Town

Japanese residents of Ginowan City and Chatan Town

Japanese residents of Ginowan City and Chatan Town participate in an evacuation drill during Constant Vigilance 2012 at Camp Foster Sept. 12. The residents walked the southern tsunami evacuation route, one of C... More

2012 CFC-Overseas begins. U.S. Marine expeditionary force

2012 CFC-Overseas begins. U.S. Marine expeditionary force

Col. Katherine J. Estes fills out a pledge form for the 2012 Combined Federal Campaign-Overseas with Capt. Christopher M. Eyre at Camp Foster Sept. 17. The mission of the CFC is to promote and support philanthr... More

Boy Scouts and Cub Scouts fold an American flag after

Boy Scouts and Cub Scouts fold an American flag after

Boy Scouts and Cub Scouts fold an American flag after evening colors at building 1 on Camp Foster recently. The boys were instructed on the importance of proper flag etiquette, the history of the flag and the s... More

Marine named career planner of year, meritoriously promoted

Marine named career planner of year, meritoriously promoted

Maj. Gen. Peter J. Talleri meritoriously promotes Sgt. Richard G. Atkins to the rank of staff sergeant at building 1 on Camp Foster during his meritorious promotion ceremony Nov. 16. Atkins is the battalion car... More

Seaman Derek B. Hahn uses free weights to execute bicep

Seaman Derek B. Hahn uses free weights to execute bicep

Seaman Derek B. Hahn uses free weights to execute bicep curls Jan. 7 at Camp Foster’s Gunners Fitness Center. After the holiday season, many people have new goals to stay in shape and improve their nutrition. G... More

A Marine measures the placement of his ribbons on his

A Marine measures the placement of his ribbons on his

A Marine measures the placement of his ribbons on his service “C” uniform Jan. 7 at Camp Foster. Gen. James F. Amos, the 35th commandant of the United States Marine Corps, has directed that service uniforms wil... More

Amber Korpalski selects vegetables from the produce

Amber Korpalski selects vegetables from the produce

Amber Korpalski selects vegetables from the produce section in the Camp Foster commissary Jan. 8. “The commissary stocks products from the U.S. not available in off base stores. The convenience and familiarity ... More

Marines, MLCs, civilians raise morale, deliver mail

Marines, MLCs, civilians raise morale, deliver mail

Lance Cpl. Shada F. Middleton, left, delivers a package to Jocelyn B. South at the post office on Camp Foster Jan. 8. Middleton is a postal clerk with Company A, Headquarters and Service Battalion, Marine Corps... More

Major Gen. Peter J. Talleri presents the Meritorious

Major Gen. Peter J. Talleri presents the Meritorious

Major Gen. Peter J. Talleri presents the Meritorious Civilian Service Award medal to Patricia H. Dunbar Jan. 18 at Camp Foster’s building one headquarters. Dunbar received the award for her successes and dedica... More

Students, service members embrace learning

Students, service members embrace learning

Service members with the Society of American Military Engineers give students advice on how to improve their craft-stick bridges Feb. 19 at Kubasaki High school on Camp Foster. Students, teachers and guests at ... More

Brandi Beck writes down daily responsibilities of family

Brandi Beck writes down daily responsibilities of family

Brandi Beck writes down daily responsibilities of family readiness officers Feb. 27 at the Ocean Breeze on Camp Foster as part of a time management course. The course was one of many informational classes provi... More

Chantal Nesbeth shoots a free throw March 3 at the

Chantal Nesbeth shoots a free throw March 3 at the

Chantal Nesbeth shoots a free throw March 3 at the Marine Corps community Services Semper Fit Gym on Marine Corps Air Station Futenma. Both Okinawan and U.S. women’s teams competed in the first-annual all-women... More

Marines form a human chain to transport a simulated

Marines form a human chain to transport a simulated

Marines form a human chain to transport a simulated casualty up a slope during the endurance course March 21 at the Jungle Warfare Training Center on Camp Gonsalves. The endurance course is the final event of J... More

Cpl. Shields L. Woods removes the gas piston from an

Cpl. Shields L. Woods removes the gas piston from an

Cpl. Shields L. Woods removes the gas piston from an M1014 semi-automatic shotgun April 22 at the armory on Camp Foster. “I like the maintenance,” said Woods. “When we get a weapon that’s broken and figure out ... More

Col. Stephen B. Lewallen presents Staff Sgt. Chopper

Col. Stephen B. Lewallen presents Staff Sgt. Chopper

Col. Stephen B. Lewallen presents Staff Sgt. Chopper IV with his retirement certificate and Navy-Marine Corps Achievement Medal, April 25, at the III Marine Expeditionary Force Band hall on Camp Foster. Choppe... More

Students of the University of the Ryukyus Wind Orchestra

Students of the University of the Ryukyus Wind Orchestra

Students of the University of the Ryukyus Wind Orchestra Band Club and members of the III Marine Expeditionary Force Band share sheet music and performed together during a concert May 9 at the Camp Foster Theat... More

Yasuhiko Kanzaki, right, and other Forum 21 members

Yasuhiko Kanzaki, right, and other Forum 21 members

Yasuhiko Kanzaki, right, and other Forum 21 members take notes during a presentation about U.S. Marine Corps commands throughout Japan May 24 at the Marine Corps Installations Pacific Headquarters on Camp Foste... More

Assistant Commissioner Chibana Kojun reads a letter

Assistant Commissioner Chibana Kojun reads a letter

Assistant Commissioner Chibana Kojun reads a letter of appreciation on behalf of the Okinawa City Police Headquarters for U.S. Marine Sgt. Matthew P. Nelson May 30 at its headquarters. Nelson was recognized for... More

Cpl. Troy A. Biggs prepares to fire the M24 sniper

Cpl. Troy A. Biggs prepares to fire the M24 sniper

Cpl. Troy A. Biggs prepares to fire the M24 sniper weapon system, Oct. 10, at Range 22 in the Central Training Area. Marines with the special reaction team, executed marksman-observer training to refresh their ... More

Staff Sgt. Christopher J. Seward helps Seaman Justin

Staff Sgt. Christopher J. Seward helps Seaman Justin

Staff Sgt. Christopher J. Seward helps Seaman Justin S. Staley repair his daypack during the hike to the obstacle course Jan. 23 on the Habu Trail at Marine Corps Air Station Futenma during the Battalion Super-... More

III MEF leaders meet, advance effective leadership

III MEF leaders meet, advance effective leadership

Col. Eric M. Mellinger presents Master Gunnery Sgt. Rodney W. Lowe with his course completion certificate Jan. 31 at the conclusion of the III Marine Expeditionary Force Senior Leaders Workshop. Lowe is the sta... More

III MEF hosts SOY awards. U.S. Marine expeditionary force

III MEF hosts SOY awards. U.S. Marine expeditionary force

Sailors who were nominated for sailor of the year pose for a group photo upon completion of the SOY ceremony and luncheon Feb. 7 at the Ocean Breeze on Camp Foster. The SOY program is hosted by the Chief Petty ... More

Explosive charges are laid out Feb. 27 during an explosive

Explosive charges are laid out Feb. 27 during an explosive

Explosive charges are laid out Feb. 27 during an explosive ordnance disposal course in the Central Training Area. The charges shown can cut through steel, demolish buildings and dispose of ordnance.

Gunnery Sgt. Min Soo Jung, a radio chief from 1st ROK

Gunnery Sgt. Min Soo Jung, a radio chief from 1st ROK

Gunnery Sgt. Min Soo Jung, a radio chief from 1st ROK Marine Division, does a radio check with a field radio and the secure communications controller as Marines look on in the combined operations center at Daeg... More

Sgt. Renee Caseman, center right, interacts with residents

Sgt. Renee Caseman, center right, interacts with residents

Sgt. Renee Caseman, center right, interacts with residents during a play April 16 at the Okinawa Central Rehabilitation Medical Center in Okinawa City. Caseman is a postal clerk with Headquarters and Service Ba... More

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Richard W. Ebert addresses

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Richard W. Ebert addresses

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Richard W. Ebert addresses members of the Installation Riders Club April 18 at the theater on Marine Corps Air Station Futenma during a motorcycle safety stand-down. Ebert attended the... More

Retired Gunnery Sgt. Annie E. Scott reads an anonymous

Retired Gunnery Sgt. Annie E. Scott reads an anonymous

Retired Gunnery Sgt. Annie E. Scott reads an anonymous statement from a victim of sexual assault during a Sexual Assault Prevention and Response luncheon April 25 at the Butler Officers’ Club on Camp Foster. “A... More

Maj. Gen. Charles L. Hudson, left, offers words of

Maj. Gen. Charles L. Hudson, left, offers words of

Maj. Gen. Charles L. Hudson, left, offers words of thanks during a master labor contractor retirement ceremony June 4 at the Butler Officers’ Club on Camp Foster. Marines, sailors, families and friends gathered... More

Kyouhei Okubo, left, and Niina Higa, place orange slices

Kyouhei Okubo, left, and Niina Higa, place orange slices

Kyouhei Okubo, left, and Niina Higa, place orange slices on plates June 26 at Camp Foster’s Mess Hall 488 while participating in the Japan Student Exchange Program. Students from two junior high schools partici... More

Solar panels for the Ground Renewable Expeditionary

Solar panels for the Ground Renewable Expeditionary

Solar panels for the Ground Renewable Expeditionary Energy System gather energy to provide power to the command center Nov. 4 during the exercise Blue Chromite 15 on Camp Schwab. The solar panels supplied the i... More

Marines from SRT simulate exiting a vehicle and moving

Marines from SRT simulate exiting a vehicle and moving

Marines from SRT simulate exiting a vehicle and moving directly to the building they are about to clear.

Marines and mess hall managers from different camps

Marines and mess hall managers from different camps

Marines and mess hall managers from different camps aboard Okinawa sample food at a cutting, or food tasting, at the Base Food Service Building, Camp Kinser, April 21. The Marines perform the cutting to sample ... More

Lance Cpl. Ryan A. Nardini, a personnel clerk with

Lance Cpl. Ryan A. Nardini, a personnel clerk with

Lance Cpl. Ryan A. Nardini, a personnel clerk with Headquarters and Service Battalion, Marine Corps Base Camp Butler, lifts Pfc. Cameron M. Kay, a data technician with H&S Battalion, MCB Camp Butler, into a fir... More

Marines and sailors practice rescue breathing during

Marines and sailors practice rescue breathing during

Marines and sailors practice rescue breathing during Active Shooter 2011 at the Camp Hansen parade deck July 27. The exercise was designed to increase the camp’s preparedness for a mass casualty event.

Marines shield themselves from an exploding charge

Marines shield themselves from an exploding charge

Marines shield themselves from an exploding charge during breaching training on Camp Hansen March 14. The purpose of the training was to teach the Marines how to force doors open safely and effectively. The Mar... More

Military policemen participating in duress call training

Military policemen participating in duress call training

Military policemen participating in duress call training subdue their suspects during a disturbance after working hours in combat town at the central training area March 20. The purpose of the training is to en... More

Sgt. Hironobu Ehara presents a guidon at the Camp Foster

Sgt. Hironobu Ehara presents a guidon at the Camp Foster

Sgt. Hironobu Ehara presents a guidon at the Camp Foster Parade Deck Aug. 20 during the practical application of drill. Ehara is an infantryman with the Japan Ground Self-Defense Force’s 1st Division Headquarte... More

“I think it is important for all Marines to attend

“I think it is important for all Marines to attend

“I think it is important for all Marines to attend their resident (professional military education) at each level in order to better equip (themselves) for mentoring their junior Marines and advising their seni... More

Ginowan City Mayor Atsushi Sakima (left) directs Japanese

Ginowan City Mayor Atsushi Sakima (left) directs Japanese

Ginowan City Mayor Atsushi Sakima (left) directs Japanese residents of Ginowan City and Chatan Town through an evacuation route as part of Constant Vigilance 2012 at Camp Foster Sept. 12. CV-12 included an evac... More

Boy Scouts, Cub Scouts, parents and volunteers salute

Boy Scouts, Cub Scouts, parents and volunteers salute

Boy Scouts, Cub Scouts, parents and volunteers salute the flag during a recent evening colors ceremony at building 1 on Camp Foster. The boys attended the ceremony to learn the history of the American flag and ... More

Students of Kube Elementary School and Kindergarten

Students of Kube Elementary School and Kindergarten

Students of Kube Elementary School and Kindergarten in Henoko district sing traditional Christmas carols in Japanese to thank the volunteers at the 31st annual Christmas children’s day Dec. 8. More than 80 volu... More

A Marine measures the placement of his ribbons on his

A Marine measures the placement of his ribbons on his

A Marine measures the placement of his ribbons on his service “C” uniform Jan. 7 at Camp Foster. Gen. James F. Amos, the 35th commandant of the United States Marine Corps, has directed that service uniforms wil... More

Seaman Derek B. Hahn exercises with free weights Jan.

Seaman Derek B. Hahn exercises with free weights Jan.

Seaman Derek B. Hahn exercises with free weights Jan. 7 at Camp Foster’s Gunners Fitness Center. After the holiday season, many people have new goals to stay in shape and improve their nutrition. Gunners Fitnes... More

Amber Korpalski shops for sushi in the Camp Foster

Amber Korpalski shops for sushi in the Camp Foster

Amber Korpalski shops for sushi in the Camp Foster commissary Jan. 8. The Defense Commissary Agency offers American-style grocery stores with both host nation and American-style food and groceries. These stores... More

From right, Robert Griffith and Curtis J. Kozlesky

From right, Robert Griffith and Curtis J. Kozlesky

From right, Robert Griffith and Curtis J. Kozlesky listen as Patricia H. Dunbar speaks about the teamwork of herself and her peers after receiving the Meritorious Civilian Service Award Jan. 18 in Camp Foster’s... More

Family readiness officers from around Japan make lists

Family readiness officers from around Japan make lists

Family readiness officers from around Japan make lists to prioritize the tasks completed every day for their job Feb. 27 at the Ocean Breeze on Camp Foster. The brainstorming exercise was part of a time managem... More

Kristy Robinson dribbles down the court March 3 at

Kristy Robinson dribbles down the court March 3 at

Kristy Robinson dribbles down the court March 3 at the Marine Corps Community Services Semper Fit Gym on Marine Corps Air Station Futenma as players from the Lady Storm defend. “I’ve never experienced a competi... More

Cpl. Wilkins Vidal crosses the monkey crawl obstacle

Cpl. Wilkins Vidal crosses the monkey crawl obstacle

Cpl. Wilkins Vidal crosses the monkey crawl obstacle of the endurance course March 21 at the Jungle Warfare Training Center on Camp Gonsalves during the Headquarters and Service Battalion, Marine Corps Base Cam... More

Cpl. Jason D. Dospoy assesses parts of an M2 .50-caliber

Cpl. Jason D. Dospoy assesses parts of an M2 .50-caliber

Cpl. Jason D. Dospoy assesses parts of an M2 .50-caliber Browning machine gun during a limited technical inspection April 22 at the armory on Camp Foster. Assessing weapons allows small-arms repairers and techn... More

Master Gunnery Sgt. Michael R. Montoya bids farewell

Master Gunnery Sgt. Michael R. Montoya bids farewell

Master Gunnery Sgt. Michael R. Montoya bids farewell to Staff Sgt. Chopper IV during Chopper’s retirement ceremony April 25 at the III Marine Expeditionary Force Band Hall on Camp Foster. Chopper served as a ma... More

Haruka Yagi leads the University of the Ryukyus Wind

Haruka Yagi leads the University of the Ryukyus Wind

Haruka Yagi leads the University of the Ryukyus Wind Orchestra Band Club and the III Marine Expeditionary Force Band in performing the Japan and U.S. national anthems at the Camp Foster Theater during the openi... More

Yojiro Uchino, standing, asks a question about training

Yojiro Uchino, standing, asks a question about training

Yojiro Uchino, standing, asks a question about training between the U.S. Marine Corps and the Japan Self-Defense Force during a presentation about Marine Corps capabilities throughout Japan May 24 at the Marine... More

Sgt. Matthew P. Nelson bows as he accepts a letter

Sgt. Matthew P. Nelson bows as he accepts a letter

Sgt. Matthew P. Nelson bows as he accepts a letter of appreciation from Assistant Commissioner Chibana Kojun on behalf of the Okinawa City Police Headquarters May 30 at its headquarters. Nelson is the chief inv... More

Master Sgt. Michael E. Schellenbach places his M9A1

Master Sgt. Michael E. Schellenbach places his M9A1

Master Sgt. Michael E. Schellenbach places his M9A1 pistol in a weapon stand July 26 at a pistol range at Camp Hansen. Marine Corps Administrative Message 124/12 permits the M9A1 9 mm pistol to be used during a... More

Squads race against time to get across the obstacle

Squads race against time to get across the obstacle

Squads race against time to get across the obstacle course for the title of super-squad Jan. 23 on Marine Corps Air Station Futenma during a battalion super-squad competition. The Marines and sailors are with H... More

Marines with Company B, Headquarters and Service Battalion,

Marines with Company B, Headquarters and Service Battalion,

Marines with Company B, Headquarters and Service Battalion, await instructions Feb. 27 during an explosive ordnance disposal course in the Central Training Area. Marines were selected to participate in a demoli... More

Lance Cpl. Steven Maldonado explains to Marines the

Lance Cpl. Steven Maldonado explains to Marines the

Lance Cpl. Steven Maldonado explains to Marines the PRC-117 and its compatibility with the secure communication controller in the combined operations center at Daegu Air Base, Daegu, Republic of Korea March 13.... More

Staff Sgt. Cassandra Hernandez, right, dances with

Staff Sgt. Cassandra Hernandez, right, dances with

Staff Sgt. Cassandra Hernandez, right, dances with a patient April 16 at the Okinawa Central Rehabilitation Medical Center in Okinawa City. Hernandez and other volunteers put smiles on residents' faces through ... More

Tsutomu Yamashiro, left, gives feedback while U.S.

Tsutomu Yamashiro, left, gives feedback while U.S.

Tsutomu Yamashiro, left, gives feedback while U.S. Navy Petty Officer 2nd Class Hai Dam uses a motorcycle simulator April 18 at the Marine Corps Air Station Futenma Theater during a motorcycle safety stand-down... More

Sgt. Majs. Paul G. McKenna, left, Michael R. Saucedo,

Sgt. Majs. Paul G. McKenna, left, Michael R. Saucedo,

Sgt. Majs. Paul G. McKenna, left, Michael R. Saucedo, center, and Command Master Chief D. Eric Sine, listen to statements read during the Sexual Assault Prevention and Response luncheon April 25 at the Butler O... More

Masaharu Nakamura, right, receives a certificate of

Masaharu Nakamura, right, receives a certificate of

Masaharu Nakamura, right, receives a certificate of appreciation from Maj. Gen. Charles L. Hudson June 4 at the Butler Officers’ Club on Camp Foster. Nakamura is one of 18 retirees who were recognized for their... More

Kyouhei Okubo places slices of peach pie on dessert

Kyouhei Okubo places slices of peach pie on dessert

Kyouhei Okubo places slices of peach pie on dessert plates June 26 at the Camp Foster Mess Hall while participating in the Japanese Student Exchange Program. During the three-day program, the students learned a... More

Sgt. Antonio M. Garay, right, conducts a routine maintenance

Sgt. Antonio M. Garay, right, conducts a routine maintenance

Sgt. Antonio M. Garay, right, conducts a routine maintenance check on the solar panels for the Ground Renewable Expeditionary Energy System with Lance Cpl. Ruben Moralessoto, left, as Lance Cpl. Angel Servin pr... More

Before conducting multiple building clearing missions,

Before conducting multiple building clearing missions,

Before conducting multiple building clearing missions, members of the Special Reaction Team, Provost Marshal’s Office, Company B, Headquarters and Service Battalion, Marine Corps Base Camp Butler, conducted war... More

Lance Cpl. J. Hernandez, bulk fuel specialist, 9th

Lance Cpl. J. Hernandez, bulk fuel specialist, 9th

Lance Cpl. J. Hernandez, bulk fuel specialist, 9th Engineer Support Battalion, 3rd Marine Logistics Group, III Marine Expeditionary Force, is treated for a suspected concussion by Camp Hansen Emergency Medical ... More

Military policeman participating in duress call training

Military policeman participating in duress call training

Military policeman participating in duress call training rehearse procedures as suspects attack them during a mock duress call in combat town at the central training area March 20. The Marines are part of PMO.

Sgt. Hironobu Ehara, right, executes the present sword

Sgt. Hironobu Ehara, right, executes the present sword

Sgt. Hironobu Ehara, right, executes the present sword movement at the Camp Foster parade deck Aug. 20 during a practical application of the sword manual. Ehara is an infantryman with the Japan Ground Self-Defe... More

Staff Sgt. William G. Morris mans the stopwatch for

Staff Sgt. William G. Morris mans the stopwatch for

Staff Sgt. William G. Morris mans the stopwatch for students during the three-mile run portion of the physical fitness test as part of the curriculum at the Okinawa Staff Noncommissioned Officers’ Academy. Morr... More

Seaman Derek B. Hahn conducts strength training Jan.

Seaman Derek B. Hahn conducts strength training Jan.

Seaman Derek B. Hahn conducts strength training Jan. 7 at Camp Foster’s Gunners Fitness Center. After the holiday season, many people have new goals to stay in shape and improve their nutrition. Gunners Fitness... More

Demi Kim pushes her cart through the Camp Foster commissary

Demi Kim pushes her cart through the Camp Foster commissary

Demi Kim pushes her cart through the Camp Foster commissary Jan. 8. The Defense Commissary Agency offers American-style grocery stores with both host nation and American-style food and groceries. These stores a... More

Patricia H. Dunbar speaks about the teamwork of her

Patricia H. Dunbar speaks about the teamwork of her

Patricia H. Dunbar speaks about the teamwork of her peers after receiving the Meritorious Civilian Service Award Jan. 18 in Camp Foster’s building one headquarters. “I think a large factor in (receiving this aw... More

Denise Fettig-Loftesnes speaks to family readiness

Denise Fettig-Loftesnes speaks to family readiness

Denise Fettig-Loftesnes speaks to family readiness officers about the importance of giving group presentations to Marines, sailors and families during a seminar Feb. 27 at the Ocean Breeze on Camp Foster. FROs ... More

Chika Tokashiki, left, of the BC Sports basketball

Chika Tokashiki, left, of the BC Sports basketball

Chika Tokashiki, left, of the BC Sports basketball team, defends against a player from the Lady Storm basketball team March 3 at the Semper Fit Gym at Marine Corps Air Station Futenma. The Lady Storm and BC Spo... More

Col. Stephen B. Lewallen, left, and Chief Warrant Officer

Col. Stephen B. Lewallen, left, and Chief Warrant Officer

Col. Stephen B. Lewallen, left, and Chief Warrant Officer Stephen B. Giove play with Pvt. Chopper V, April 25 at the III Marine Expeditionary Force Band Hall on Camp Foster. Six-month old Chopper V is the new m... More

Students of the University of the Ryukyus Wind Orchestra

Students of the University of the Ryukyus Wind Orchestra

Students of the University of the Ryukyus Wind Orchestra Band Club and members of the III Marine Expeditionary Force Band share sheet music and perform together during a concert May 9 at the Camp Foster Theater... More

Fourth squad pulls together to get each other across

Fourth squad pulls together to get each other across

Fourth squad pulls together to get each other across the obstacle course Jan. 23 on Marine Corps Air Station Futenma during the Battalion Super-Squad competition. “Through all the hardship they seem to have com... More

Gunnery Sgt. Amos D. Miller discusses proper handling

Gunnery Sgt. Amos D. Miller discusses proper handling

Gunnery Sgt. Amos D. Miller discusses proper handling and disposal of explosive charges with Marines Feb. 27 during an explosive ordnance disposal demonstration in the Central Training Area. Miller is an EOD te... More

Cpl. Jong Hyuk Choi and Lance Cpl. Samuel Pierce test

Cpl. Jong Hyuk Choi and Lance Cpl. Samuel Pierce test

Cpl. Jong Hyuk Choi and Lance Cpl. Samuel Pierce test the secure communications controller with the help of systems engineers in the combined operations center at Daegu Air Base, Daegu, Republic of Korea March ... More

Lance Cpl. Robert Osborn, right, dances with a patient

Lance Cpl. Robert Osborn, right, dances with a patient

Lance Cpl. Robert Osborn, right, dances with a patient April 16 at the Okinawa Central Rehabilitation Medical Center in Okinawa City. Osborn and several other Marines volunteered to entertain physically and men... More

Develda L. Edgington reads an anonymous statement from

Develda L. Edgington reads an anonymous statement from

Develda L. Edgington reads an anonymous statement from a victim of sexual assault during a Sexual Assault Prevention and Response luncheon April 25 at the Butler Officers’ Club on Camp Foster. During the lunche... More

Maj. Gen. Charles L. Hudson, left, serves a piece of

Maj. Gen. Charles L. Hudson, left, serves a piece of

Maj. Gen. Charles L. Hudson, left, serves a piece of cake to Hiroyuki Higa, right, June 4 at the Butler Officers’ Club on Camp Foster. Higa is one of 18 retirees who were recognized for their many years of serv... More

Niina Higa prepares a dessert June 26 at the Camp Foster

Niina Higa prepares a dessert June 26 at the Camp Foster

Niina Higa prepares a dessert June 26 at the Camp Foster Mess Hall 488 while participating in the Japanese Student Exchange Program. The students in the mess hall learned multiple food service industry roles wh... More

Sgt. Antonio M. Garay, left, supervises a routine

Sgt. Antonio M. Garay, left, supervises a routine

Sgt. Antonio M. Garay, left, supervises a routine maintenance check on the solar panels for the Ground Renewable Expeditionary Energy System, with Lance Cpl. Ruben Moralessoto, right, and Lance Cpl. Angel Servi... More

Marine Cpl. Tanniel S. Ashley, from Port Saint Lucie,

Marine Cpl. Tanniel S. Ashley, from Port Saint Lucie,

Marine Cpl. Tanniel S. Ashley, from Port Saint Lucie, Florida, is supporting exercise Talisman Sabre 2015 at Robertson Barracks, Australia, July 2. The exercise is designed to improve U.S.-Australian combat tra... More

Marines, sailors and Camp Hansen Emergency Medical

Marines, sailors and Camp Hansen Emergency Medical

Marines, sailors and Camp Hansen Emergency Medical Services personnel treat victims for simulated wounds during Active Shooter 2011 at the Hansen parade deck July 27. Once the victims were stabilized they were ... More

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