The Centenary of Australian and New Zealand Army Corps
The Centenary of Australian and New Zealand Army Corps Day was commemorated April 22 at Rosebery Middle School, Rosebery, Australia, with a Marine representative of Marine Rotational Force – Darwin 2015, presen... More
Marines with 1st Reconnaissance Battalion, 1st Marine
Marines with 1st Reconnaissance Battalion, 1st Marine Division conduct their combat marksmanship program with the M1911A1 service pistol on Camp Pendleton, Calif., Aug. 30, 2016. The CMP focuses on combat marks... More
U.S. Marines in support of 2nd Battalion, 3rd Marine
U.S. Marines in support of 2nd Battalion, 3rd Marine Regiment (2/3), Regimental Combat Team 1 (RCT-1), assemble a tent before the Cooperative Medical Engagement (CME), in Karmah, Iraq on Aug. 11, 2008. The CME ... More
An amphibious assault vehicle with Bravo Company, 3rd
An amphibious assault vehicle with Bravo Company, 3rd Assault Amphibian Battalion, heads toward the shore after departing the USS Dubuque off Camp Pendleton's coast, March 3. Bravo Company is participating in P... More
U.S. Marines and Navy Sailors conduct operations in
U.S. Marines and Navy Sailors conduct operations in numerous tents while participating in Pacific Horizon 11 aboard Camp Pendleton, Calif. March 3, 2011. Pacific Horizon is a maritime prepositioning force and c... More
U.S. Marines with Combat Logistics Battalion 11 bring
U.S. Marines with Combat Logistics Battalion 11 bring simulated refugees into the refugee camp to help work while participating in Pacific Horizon 11 aboard Camp Pendleton, Calif., March 4. Pacific Horizon 11 ... More
Marines with 1st Marine Division Schools and Infantry
Marines with 1st Marine Division Schools and Infantry Training Battalion conduct a two-mile hike to the mortar range where they tested a new 60 mm mortar system July 21. The new system weighs around nine pounds... More
Col. Scott Campbell, commanding officer, 15th Marine
Col. Scott Campbell, commanding officer, 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit, speaks during the opening ceremony of Exercise Iron Fist 2012, aboard Camp Pendleton, Calif., Jan. 23. The opening ceremony begins the bi... More
1st Sgt. Maceaastacio Retirement Ceremony
U.S. Marine Corps 1st Sgt. Michelle Maceaastacio, Company First Sergeant of Alpha Company, 1st Law Enforcement Battalion, I Marine Expeditionary Force, holds a flag during her retirement ceremony on Marine Corp... More
Sgt. Maj. Randall Carter, sergeant major of I Marine
Sgt. Maj. Randall Carter, sergeant major of I Marine Expeditionary Force and U.S. Marine Forces Central Command, was relieved by Sgt. Maj. Ronald L. Green during a relief, appointment and retirement ceremony ab... More
Marines with 1st Battalion, 4th Marine Regiment, patrol
Marines with 1st Battalion, 4th Marine Regiment, patrol a beach during mechanized infantry operation training with 3rd Assault Amphibian Battalion and 4th AABn., at Camp Pendleton, Calif., July 24.
U.S. Marine Corps Maj. Gen. Ronald L. Bailey, commanding
U.S. Marine Corps Maj. Gen. Ronald L. Bailey, commanding general, 1st Marine Division, left, greets Lt. Gen. John A. Toolan, commanding general, I Marine Expeditionary Force on Camp Pendleton, Calif., on 5 Oct.... More
U.S. Marines with 1st Battalion, 4th Marine Regiment,
U.S. Marines with 1st Battalion, 4th Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, conclude maneuver under fire training as part of Exercise Iron Fist 2013, aboard Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, Calif., Jan. 23, 201... More
Members of the Japan Ground Self-Defense Force observe
Members of the Japan Ground Self-Defense Force observe how Marines with 1st Battalion 4th Marine Regiment, perform small arms maneuvers during Exercise Iron Fist 2013, aboard Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, J... More
Members of the Japan Ground Self Defense Force cheer
Members of the Japan Ground Self Defense Force cheer on their peers as they jump off a dive tower while conducting helocast training during Exercise Iron Fist 2013, aboard Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, Jan.... More
Translators help Marines, JGSDF understand each other for Exercise Iro...
Marine reservist Lance Cpl. Sungwoo Hur, translator and riflemen with 2nd Battalion, 23rd Marine Regiment, 4th Marine Division, translates for the Japan Ground Self-Defense Force as part of Exercise Iron Fist 2... More
(Right) Lance Cpl. Nathan Hugel, a Vacaville Calif.,
(Right) Lance Cpl. Nathan Hugel, a Vacaville Calif., native and fire team leader with Bravo Company, 1st Battalion, 4th Marine Regiment, 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit, finishes clearing concertina wire as Mari... More
Lance Cpl. Windinhair Gilland, a South Saltillo, Miss.,
Lance Cpl. Windinhair Gilland, a South Saltillo, Miss., native and combat cargo crewman with USS Pearl Harbor (LSD-52), assists a member of the Western Army Infantry Regiment, Japan Ground Self-Defense Force wi... More
Pfc. Mason Moore, a rifleman and Chillicothe Mo., native,
Pfc. Mason Moore, a rifleman and Chillicothe Mo., native, with Bravo Company, 1st Battalion, 4th Marine Regiment, 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit, provides security in an amphibious assault vehicle 7 during Exer... More
Members of the Japan Ground Self-Defense Force train
Members of the Japan Ground Self-Defense Force train alongside U.S. Marines with the MV-22B Osprey during the final key event of Exercise Iron Fist 2013, at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, Feb. 13, 2013. Duri... More
Members of the Western Army Infantry Regiment, Japan
Members of the Western Army Infantry Regiment, Japan Ground Self-Defense Force, and Marines with the 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit play a game of football on the Del Mar Beach at the conclusion of Exercise Iro... More
U.S. Marines with the 1st Marine Division Band play
U.S. Marines with the 1st Marine Division Band play at the retirement ceremony of Maj. Gen. Melvin Spiese, deputy commanding general, I Marine Expeditionary Force aboard Marine Corps Air Station Camp Pendleton,... More
U.S. Marine Corps Maj. Gen. Melvin Spiese, deputy commanding
U.S. Marine Corps Maj. Gen. Melvin Spiese, deputy commanding general, I Marine Expeditionary Force, salutes during the National Anthem at his retirement ceremony aboard Marine Corps Air Station Camp Pendleton, ... More
One-year-old Elijah Austin waits for his father, Cpl.
One-year-old Elijah Austin waits for his father, Cpl. Isaiah Austin, a motor transportation mechanic with Headquarters Battalion, 1st Marine Division, during a homecoming at Camp Pendleton, Calif., April 17. Au... More
U.S. Marines with Combat Logistics Regiment-17, 1st
U.S. Marines with Combat Logistics Regiment-17, 1st Marine Expeditionary Brigade and U.S. Navy Sailors with Naval Beach Group-1, Expeditionary Strike Group-3, conduct Maritime Prepositioning Force training and ... More
Lieutenant Gen. John Toolan Jr., the commanding general
Lieutenant Gen. John Toolan Jr., the commanding general of I Marine Expeditionary Force, delivers the ceremonial first pitch to San Diego Padres pitch Clayton Richard during the Padres vs. New York Yankees game... More
President Barack Obama shakes hands with family members
President Barack Obama shakes hands with family members of Marines and sailors after delivering a speech here, Aug. 7, 2013, thanking the Marines of 1st Marine Expeditionary Force for their commitment to being ... More
Cpl. Nikolas C. Wurdelman returns fire Aug. 15 during
Cpl. Nikolas C. Wurdelman returns fire Aug. 15 during platoon-level military operations in urban terrain and counterinsurgency operations training at the Combat Town facility in the Central Training Area. Wurde... More
Rear Adm. Margaret Kibben, the chaplain of the Marine
Rear Adm. Margaret Kibben, the chaplain of the Marine Corps, speaks to Cmdr. Wayne Freiberg, Marine Corps Air Station Miramar’s command chaplain, after a town hall meeting here, Aug. 22, 2013. Rear Adm. Kibben ... More
MARINE CORPS BASE CAMP PENDLETON, Calif. - Retired
MARINE CORPS BASE CAMP PENDLETON, Calif. - Retired Master Sgt. Mike Marzinsky, underwater egress trainer, and a resident of Fallbrook, teaches Marines with 2nd Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, how to breathe und... More
Corporal Ryan C. Howard (right), section chief with
Corporal Ryan C. Howard (right), section chief with Bravo Battery, 1st Battalion, 11th Marine Regiment, and native of Trabuco Canyon, Calif., informs his Marines of their responsibility and expectations before ... More
Lance Cpl. Nick Grasso, a native of Racine, Wis., left,
Lance Cpl. Nick Grasso, a native of Racine, Wis., left, and Lance Cpl. Vincent Crisomia, a native of Queen Creek, Ariz., mortarmen, Delta Company, 1st Light Armored Reconnaissance Battalion, fire their M252 81 ... More
Three CH-46 Sea Knight helicopters prepare to drop
Three CH-46 Sea Knight helicopters prepare to drop off Marines during an air raid in support of Exercise Steel Knight 2014 at Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center Twentynine Palms, Calif., Dec. 11th, 2013. Aft... More
Sergeant Wesley Adams, vehicle commander, Delta Company,
Sergeant Wesley Adams, vehicle commander, Delta Company, 1st Light Armored Reconnaissance Battalion, and a native of Atlanta, supports Exercise Steel Knight 2014 in his light armored vehicle at Marine Corps Air... More
Lance Cpl. Hayden Parker, rifleman, Alpha Company,
Lance Cpl. Hayden Parker, rifleman, Alpha Company, 1st Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, and a native of Florence, Ariz., provides security for his fire team during an Urban Operations exercise at Marine Corps Ba... More
Lance Cpl. Gregg Alvarez, trumpet instrumentalist,
Lance Cpl. Gregg Alvarez, trumpet instrumentalist, 1st Marine Division Band, and native of Harlingen, Texas, performed during the 1st Marine Division 73rd anniversary concert at Escondido, Calif., Jan. 31, 2014... More
I Marine Expeditionary Force Commanding General, Lt.
I Marine Expeditionary Force Commanding General, Lt. Gen. John A. Toolan, visits soldiers from the Japan Ground Self-Defense Force and U.S. Marines with 1st Air Naval Gunfire Liaison Company during Exercise Iro... More
Sergeant Maj. Reginald Robinson, incoming sergeant
Sergeant Maj. Reginald Robinson, incoming sergeant major, 1st Marine Regiment, addresses his Marines on the plans for the regiment during a relief and appointment ceremony aboard Camp Pendleton, Calif., Feb. 7,... More
Retired Master Chief Petty Officer of the Navy John
Retired Master Chief Petty Officer of the Navy John Hagan speaks to Sailors with 1st Marine Division aboard Camp Pendleton, Calif., Feb. 11, 2014. Hagan spoke to the Sailors about the importance of leadership a... More
Sgt. Michael Currier, a scout with Company A, 1st
Sgt. Michael Currier, a scout with Company A, 1st Reconnaissance Battalion, 1st Marine Division, tracks the shot adjustments for his .50 caliber rifle at a range of 1,150 meters. I Marine Expeditionary Force, S... More
General James F. Amos, commandant of the Marine Corps,
General James F. Amos, commandant of the Marine Corps, reads the Logistics Unit of the Year award citation during a ceremony where he presented the Redeployment and Retrograde in support of Reset and Reconstitu... More
1st Lt. Kenneth Conover, executive officer, Weapons
1st Lt. Kenneth Conover, executive officer, Weapons Company, 1st Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment, received the Silver Star Medal from Lt. Gen. John Toolan, commanding general of I Marine Expeditionary Force, dur... More
Marines awarded for heroic actions in Afghanistan
Staff Sgt. Joshua Brodrick, a platoon sergeant with 1st Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment, receives the Bronze Star Medal with combat V for valor from Lt. Gen. John Toolan, commanding general of I Marine Expeditio... More
Marines with Bravo Company, 1st Reconnaissance Battalion,
Marines with Bravo Company, 1st Reconnaissance Battalion, prepare to board the USS Freedom during on and off loading drills three miles off the coast of Del Mar Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, Calif., March 1... More
Gunnery Sgt. Jacen Fitzgerald, sniper platoon sergeant,
Gunnery Sgt. Jacen Fitzgerald, sniper platoon sergeant, 3rd Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, and a native of Mountain Lakes, N.J., and his daughter Payton Swank, decorate cupcakes during a father/daughter lunche... More
Marines with Headquarters and Service Company, 3rd
Marines with Headquarters and Service Company, 3rd Assault Amphibian Battalion, set up their tents during a nine-day field exercise aboard Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, Calif., March 19, 2014. The training ... More
Marines with Bravo Company, 1st Reconnaissance Battalion,
Marines with Bravo Company, 1st Reconnaissance Battalion, prepare their parachutes before jumping out of a C-130 Hercules during a double-bag static line course held in Parker, Ariz., March 24, 2014. A static l... More
Members of the media take photos of U.S. Marines during
Members of the media take photos of U.S. Marines during an amphibious landing for Ssang Yong 2014 March 31 in Pohang, Republic of Korea. Exercise Ssang Yong is conducted annually in the ROK to enhance interoper... More
Sergeant Xin Huynh, squad leader, Weapons Company,
Sergeant Xin Huynh, squad leader, Weapons Company, 2nd Battalion, 4th Marine Regiment, and a native of Stockton, Calif., was meritoriously promoted to the rank of staff sergeant aboard Marine Corps Base Camp Pe... More
Two Marines with Bravo Company, 1st Reconnaissance
Two Marines with Bravo Company, 1st Reconnaissance Battalion, establish their objective rally point before constructing their hide site during a combat readiness exercise aboard Fort Lewis-McChord, Wash., April... More
Lieutenant Col. John P. Flynn, center, outgoing commanding
Lieutenant Col. John P. Flynn, center, outgoing commanding officer of Redeployment and Retrograde in support of Reset and Reconstitution Operations Group, gives his parting remarks during a transfer of authorit... More
Lance Cpl. Nickolas Barker, an automotive maintenance
Lance Cpl. Nickolas Barker, an automotive maintenance technician with I Marine Expeditionary Force Headquarters Group, plays with his daughter and a fellow Marine's child during the 2014 Spring Family Day for I... More
Lance Cpl. Eleno Rivera, a food service specialist
Lance Cpl. Eleno Rivera, a food service specialist with Headquarters Battalion, 1st Marine Division, prepares food for hungry Marines and Sailors during Exercise Desert Scimitar at Marine Corps Air Ground Comba... More
Corporal Joshua Tucker, right, a Marine musician with
Corporal Joshua Tucker, right, a Marine musician with Headquarters Company, Headquarters Battalion, 1st Marine Division, posts security at the division entry control point during Exercise Desert Scimitar at Mar... More
Marines with Delta Company, 1st Light Armored Reconnaissance
Marines with Delta Company, 1st Light Armored Reconnaissance Battalion, prepare for a convoy during Exercise Desert Scimitar aboard Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center Twentynine Palms, Calif., May 13, 2014. ... More
Petty Officer 2nd Class Daniel Wagner, right, a hospital
Petty Officer 2nd Class Daniel Wagner, right, a hospital corpsman with Headquarters Battalion, 1st Marine Division, instructs Lance Cpl. Aaron Brown, a motor transport operator with the battalion, during a phys... More
The commanding general of I Marine Expeditionary Force,
The commanding general of I Marine Expeditionary Force, Lt. Gen. John A. Toolan speaks with Lance Cpl. Simmons Hollaway with Communications Company, 1st Marine Logistics Group, during a battlefield circulation ... More
Marines with Alpha Company, 1st Tank Battalion, scan
Marines with Alpha Company, 1st Tank Battalion, scan the horizon with an M1A1 abrams main battle tank during Exercise Desert Scimitar 2014 aboard Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center Twentynine Palms, Calif., ... More
Sgt. Maurice Rice, tank commander, Alpha Company, 1st
Sgt. Maurice Rice, tank commander, Alpha Company, 1st Tank Battalion, navigates an M1A1 abrams main battle tank in support of Exercise Desert Scimitar 2014 aboard Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center Twentynin... More
The Diaz family prays during a retirement and adoption
The Diaz family prays during a retirement and adoption ceremony at a kennel aboard Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, Calif., June 7, 2014. The Diaz family waited 3 years since the passing of their son, Staff Sg... More
REMOVED BY UNIT REQUEST: 1st CEB change of command
Lieutenant Col. Andrew Winthrop, the former commanding officer of 1st Combat Engineer Battalion, 1st Marine Division, talks about his experiences as commanding officer at the 1st CEB change of command ceremony ... More
Marines with 1st Light Armored Reconnaissance Battalion,
Marines with 1st Light Armored Reconnaissance Battalion, 1st Marine Division, I Marine Expeditionary Force, march on the colors during a change of command ceremony aboard Camp Pendleton, Calif., June 19, 2014. ... More
Lieutenant Colonel Brian J. Von Herbulis, outgoing
Lieutenant Colonel Brian J. Von Herbulis, outgoing commanding officer of 1st Reconnaissance Battalion, 1st Marine Division, I Marine Expeditionary Force, prepares to be retired by Paul E. Lefebvre, retired Majo... More
Sergeant Todd Shafer, radio operator with 1st Intelligence
Sergeant Todd Shafer, radio operator with 1st Intelligence Battalion, I Marine Expeditionary Force, reports to his commanding officer during an awards ceremony aboard Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, Calif., J... More
General James F. Amos, 35th Commandant of the Marine
General James F. Amos, 35th Commandant of the Marine Corps, addresses Marines, sailors and family at Lt. Gen. David Berger’s promotion ceremony aboard Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, Calif., July, 11, 2014. F... More
A U.S. Navy MH-60S with the Blackjacks of Helicopter
A U.S. Navy MH-60S with the Blackjacks of Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron 21, lands on the flight deck of the future amphibious assault ship USS America (LHA 6) during the first flight operations of her transit,... More
A Sailor with the future amphibious assault ship USS
A Sailor with the future amphibious assault ship USS America (LHA 6) practices a technique from the Marine Corps Martial Arts Program on a Marine with Special Purpose Marine Air Ground Task Force South during t... More
Rubber from the tires of a MV-22 Osprey touches the
Rubber from the tires of a MV-22 Osprey touches the flight deck of the future amphibious assault ship USS America (LHA 6) for the first time ever shortly after her departure from Engle ship yard in Pascagoula, ... More
Marines and Sailors with Special Purpose Marine Air
Marines and Sailors with Special Purpose Marine Air Ground Task Force South unload their equipment from an MV-22 Osprey at Colombian Marine Corps Base Coveñas, Colombia, July 16, 2014. The Marines exchanged kno... More
Marines and Sailors man the rails of the future amphibious
Marines and Sailors man the rails of the future amphibious assault ship USS America (LHA 6) as the ship enters U.S. Naval Station Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, July 21, 2014. It was the first time Marines with Special ... More
Marines with Battery B, 1st Battalion, 11th Marine
Marines with Battery B, 1st Battalion, 11th Marine Regiment, and British commandos with 148 Battery, Royal Artillery, fire high explosive rounds down range during exercise Burmese Chase aboard Marine Corps Base... More
Marine from Trinidad reconnects with past
Staff Sgt. Daren Clarke, an administrative chief with Marine Operational Test and Evaluation Squadron 22 (VMX 22), aboard the future amphibious assault ship USS America (LHA 6), will get a chance to reconnect w... More
Marines with 1st Light Armored Reconnaissance Battalion,
Marines with 1st Light Armored Reconnaissance Battalion, 1st Marine Division, I Marine Expeditionary Force, conducted a field training operation at National Training Center Fort Irwin, July 24 – August 10. Tra... More
Diplomats, military leaders and distinguished guests
Diplomats, military leaders and distinguished guests from Trinidad and Tobago board an MV-22 Osprey to be transported to the future amphibious assault ship USS America (LHA 6), July 25, 2014, for a formal tour.... More
Staff Sgt. Ezequiel Herrera, the logistics chief with
Staff Sgt. Ezequiel Herrera, the logistics chief with Special Purpose Marine Air Ground Task Forces South, and a native of Las Vegas, participated in the first combat marksmanship live-fire shoot held on the fl... More
A Marine with 1st Reconnaissance Battalion, 1st Marine
A Marine with 1st Reconnaissance Battalion, 1st Marine Division, helocasts into Lake Washington for a demonstration as part of the Seahawks Training Camp at Virginia Mason Athletic Center Field during Marine We... More
Corporal Forrest Zinkl, a motor transport mechanic
Corporal Forrest Zinkl, a motor transport mechanic with Special Purpose Marine Air Ground Task Forces South, and a native of Rohnert Park, Calif., is presented his certificate of completion for a combat lifesav... More
A Marine color guard with Combat Logistics Battalion
A Marine color guard with Combat Logistics Battalion 1 marches on the colors during a transfer of authority ceremony held for CLB-7 and CLB-1 aboard Camp Leatherneck, Helmand province, Afghanistan, Aug. 1, 2014... More
Sergeant Maj. Wesley Schaffer, right, the Special Purpose
Sergeant Maj. Wesley Schaffer, right, the Special Purpose Marine Air Ground Task Force South sergeant major, and a native of Roanoke, Va., reads the promotion warrant for Gunnery Sgt. Steven Superville, a commu... More
Marines and sailors aboard the future amphibious assault
Marines and sailors aboard the future amphibious assault ship USS America view the city of Rio De Janeiro, Brazil, as they prepare to host a tour of the ship for the Brazilian distinguished visitors, Aug. 5, 20... More
Marines and sailors with Special Purpose Marine Air
Marines and sailors with Special Purpose Marine Air Ground Task Force South walk out onto the flight deck of the future amphibious assault ship USS America (LHA 6) to man the rails in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil, Au... More
Visitors from the U.S. Consulate in Rio de Janeiro,
Visitors from the U.S. Consulate in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil gather aboard the future amphibious assault ship USS America (LHA 6) to learn about a light armored vehicle from Lance Cpl. Tyler Harms, an LAV crewman... More
The food and drinks are set on display for a reception
The food and drinks are set on display for a reception in the hangar bay of the future amphibious assault ship USS America (LHA 6) at Rio De Janeiro, Brazil, Aug. 7, 2014. The reception was hosted by the Sailor... More
Lance Cpl. Connor Cavarretta, an aviation electrician
Lance Cpl. Connor Cavarretta, an aviation electrician with Marine Operation Test and Evaluation Squadron 22 (MVX-22), and a native of Moorpark, Calif., contributed to the food service for the future amphibious ... More
A Reconnaissance Marine with Special Purpose Marine
A Reconnaissance Marine with Special Purpose Marine Air Ground Task Force South prepares his M110 Semi-Automatic Sniper System during the second phase of a helicopter visit, board, search and seizure drill over... More
Lieutenant Col. George Hasseltine, the Special Purpose
Lieutenant Col. George Hasseltine, the Special Purpose Marine Air Ground Task Force South commanding officer, and a native of Metairie, La., greets the Honorable Julissa Reynoso, U.S. Ambassador to Uruguay, as ... More
Corporal Frank Gonzalez, a squad leader with Special
Corporal Frank Gonzalez, a squad leader with Special Purpose Marine Air Ground Task Force South, and a native Pleasanton, Calif., conducts a speed-reload during a dry-fire exercise aboard the future amphibious... More
Lance Cpl. Brian Bridges, a mortarman with Special
Lance Cpl. Brian Bridges, a mortarman with Special Purpose Marine Air Ground Task Force South, and a native of Mansfield, Mass., fires at his target during a live-fire exercise aboard the future amphibious assa... More
Master Gunnery Sgt. Douglas P. Fraser, left, operations
Master Gunnery Sgt. Douglas P. Fraser, left, operations chief, Task Force Belleau Wood, Regional Command (Southwest), stands at attention next to Col. Peter B. Baumgarten, commanding officer, Task Force Belleau... More
Marines with Weapons Company, 2nd Battalion, 5th Marine
Marines with Weapons Company, 2nd Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, breach a door during Urban Mobility Breaching training aboard Camp Pendleton, Calif., Aug. 20, 2014. The training required Marines to construct ... More
Marines with 11th Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division
Marines with 11th Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division practice on and off-loading drills with an internally transportable vehicle August 21, 2014, aboard Camp Pendleton, California. The 11th Marines conducted ... More
Petty Officer 1st Class Aaron Spaulding, the senior
Petty Officer 1st Class Aaron Spaulding, the senior medical department representative with Marine Expeditionary Brigade – Afghanistan, stands by the Regional Command (Southwest) logo aboard Camp Leatherneck, He... More
Lance Cpl. Brandon Torres, a water support specialist
Lance Cpl. Brandon Torres, a water support specialist with Special Purpose Marine Air Ground Task Force South, bandages a simulated casualty during the final exam of a combat lifesaver course aboard the future ... More
Marines with Company F, 2nd Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment,
Marines with Company F, 2nd Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, fire a spotting round with a SMAW aboard Camp Pendleton, Calif., Aug. 21, 2014. Spotting rounds allow the gunner to engage targets effectively before ... More
Corporal Matthew Cessna, an airborne air delivery specialist
Corporal Matthew Cessna, an airborne air delivery specialist with Special Purpose Marine Air Ground Task Force South, and a native of Wood Bridge, Va., speaks about an air delivery system to distinguished visit... More
Rear Adm. Frank L. Ponds, commander of Expeditionary
Rear Adm. Frank L. Ponds, commander of Expeditionary Strike Group 3, addresses Chilean and U.S. military leaders during a Partnership of the Americas after action debrief aboard the future amphibious assault sh... More
Gunnery Sgt. Jorge Careaga, the licensing staff
Gunnery Sgt. Jorge Careaga, the licensing staff non-commissioned officer in charge for 1st Marine Division, critiques Royal Marines on their driving skills following a road test aboard Marine Air Ground Combat ... More
Corporal Gerardo Rodriguez, an ammo chief with Special
Corporal Gerardo Rodriguez, an ammo chief with Special Purpose Marine Air Ground Task Force South, and a native of Plainview, Texas, serves appetizers during a reception in the hangar bay of the future amphibio... More
Ordnance officers and staff-noncommissioned officers
Ordnance officers and staff-noncommissioned officers with 1st Marine Division, I Marine Expeditionary Force tour the non-destructive testing shop on Production Plant Barstow, during an overall tour of Marine Co... More
A Marine with Weapons Company, 1st Battalion, 4th Marine
A Marine with Weapons Company, 1st Battalion, 4th Marine Regiment, prepares to fire a TOW missile launcher during a TOW battle drill aboard Camp Pendleton, Calif., Aug. 28-29, 2014. The Marines were performing ... More