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US Marine Corps (USMC) STAFF Sergeant (SSGT) Grant C. Frothingham (front), 3rd Battalion (BN), 11th Marine Regiment (3/11th), Regimental Combat Team 7 (RCT-7), I Marine Expeditionary Force (MEF), and an Iraqi Army (IA) 3rd BN, 2nd Brigade, 7th Division, Soldier (back) conduct a presence patrol in Rawah, Al Anbar Province, Iraq (IRQ), during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

US Marine Corps (USMC) STAFF Sergeant (SSGT) Grant C. Frothingham (fro...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Rawah State: Al Anbar Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: CPL Brian M Henner, USMC Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military S... More

US Army (USA) Soldiers, 300th Military Police (MP) Company (Co), 2nd Brigade, 28th Infantry Division (ID), 2/28th Brigade Combat Team (BCT), deployed with the US Marine Corps (USMC) I Marine Expeditionary Force (MEF), drive through the Red Zone in Baghdad, Baghdad Province, Iraq (IRQ), as they escort recent Iraqi Police (IP) graduates to their homes during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

US Army (USA) Soldiers, 300th Military Police (MP) Company (Co), 2nd B...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Baghdad Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: CPL Richard A Hilario, USMC Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digit... More

U.S. Marine Corps CPL. Joseph Digloramo (front), Combat Correspondent, and a second Marine, both with India Company, 3rd Battalion, 8th Marine Regiment, I Marine Expeditionary Force (Forward), conduct overhead security watch from a rooftop as they seek cover in response to indirect insurgent sniper fire during Operation Iron Eagle, which is an operation designed to deny insurgent forces freedom of movement to stage attacks against Coalition forces and the Iraqi Army. The I MEF (FWD) is currently conducting Security and Stabilization Operations in Al Anbar Province, Iraq, during Operation Iraqi Freedom. (US Marine Corps photo by LCPL. William L. Dubose III) (Released)

U.S. Marine Corps CPL. Joseph Digloramo (front), Combat Correspondent,...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Unknown State: Al Anbar Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: LCPL Wiliiam L. Dubose III, USMC Release Status: Released to Public Combined ... More

US Marine Corps (USMC) Marines, 2nd Battalion (BN), 28th Brigade Combat Team (BCT), deployed with I Marine Expeditionary Force (I MEF)(Forward), take a low position and formulate a battle strategy to flush insurgents from their fighting positions during a rooftop gun battle in Ramadi during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

US Marine Corps (USMC) Marines, 2nd Battalion (BN), 28th Brigade Comba...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Ar Ramadi State: Al Anbar Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Samuel C. Peterson, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Mil... More

US Marine Corps (USMC) Sergeant (SGT) Vernell A. Schumaker, Weapons Company (WPNS Co.), 1ST Battalion (BN), 7th Marine Regiment (1/7th MARS), I Marine Expeditionary Force (MEF), aims his 5.56 mm M16A2 rifle at the trigger man after being warned he is a possible enemy insurgent who is suspected of being ready to detonate an improvised explosive device (IED). SGT Schumaker is on patrol in Al Ish, Al Anbar Province, Iraq (IRQ), during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

US Marine Corps (USMC) Sergeant (SGT) Vernell A. Schumaker, Weapons Co...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Al Ish State: Al Anbar Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: CPL Brian M. Henner, USMC Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military... More

US Marine Corps (USMC) Marines, Delta Company (D Co.), 2nd Platoon (PLT), 2nd Assault Amphibian Battalion (BN), Regimental Combat Team 5 (RCT-5), 1ST Marine Division (MARDIV), I Marine Expeditionary Force (MEF), search a vehicle in Fallujah, Al Anbar Province, Iraq (IRQ), during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

US Marine Corps (USMC) Marines, Delta Company (D Co.), 2nd Platoon (PL...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Fallujah State: Al Anbar Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: LCPL James J. Vooris, USMC Release Status: Released to Public Combined Milit... More

U.S. Marine Corps SGT. Juan Morales, 2nd Air Naval Gunfire Liaison Company (ANGLICO) 2nd Battalion, 28th Brigade Combat Team, I Marine Expeditionary Force (Forward), lays down covering fire for other Marines who are moving to gain a better position to engage enemy insurgents, while on patrol in the city of Ar Ramadi, Al Anbar Province, Iraq. The I MEF (FWD) is currently conducting Security and Stabilization Operations in Al Anbar Province, Iraq, during Operation Iraqi Freedom. (U.S Navy PHOTO by Photographers Mate 2nd Class Samuel C. Peterson) (Released)

U.S. Marine Corps SGT. Juan Morales, 2nd Air Naval Gunfire Liaison Com...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Ar Ramadi State: Al Anbar Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Samuel C. Peterson, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Mil... More

US Marine Corps (USMC) Lance Corporal (LCPL) Jeffrey Cooley, Vehicle Operator, Headquarters and Support Company (H&S Co.), 3rd Battalion (BN), 8th Marine Regiment (3/8th MARS), I Marine Expeditionary Force (MEF), conducts a radio check of a 119A radio set at Hurricane Point in Ar Ramadi, Al Anbar Province, Iraq (IRQ), during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

US Marine Corps (USMC) Lance Corporal (LCPL) Jeffrey Cooley, Vehicle O...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Ar Ramadi State: Al Anbar Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: LCPL William L Dubose III, USMC Release Status: Released to Public Combined... More

US Army (USA) Sergeant (SGT) Tim Matusz (right), 2/28th Brigade Combat Team (BCT), assigned to the US Marine Corps (USMC) Civil Affairs Group (CAG), I Marine Expeditionary Force (MEF) Forward (FWD), greets a young Iraqi boy (center) while on patrol in Ar Ramadi, Al Anbar Province, Iraq (IRQ), during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

US Army (USA) Sergeant (SGT) Tim Matusz (right), 2/28th Brigade Combat...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Ar Ramadi State: Al Anbar Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Samuel C Peterson, Usn Release Status: Released to Public Combined Mili... More

US Marine Corps (USMC) India Company (I Co.), 3rd Battalion (BN), 3rd Marine Regiment (3/3rd MARS), Regimental Combat Team 7 (RCT-7), I Marine Expeditionary Force (MEF), Marines use the scopes on their 5.56 mm M16A2 rifles to spot enemy insurgent activity after they were fired at while on patrol in Hadithah, Al Anbar Province, Iraq (IRQ), during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

US Marine Corps (USMC) India Company (I Co.), 3rd Battalion (BN), 3rd ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Hadithah State: Al Anbar Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: CPL Brian M Henner, USMC Release Status: Released to Public Combined Militar... More

Two US Marine Corps (USMC) India Company (I Co.), 3rd Battalion (BN), 3rd Marine Regiment (3/3rd MARS), Regimental Combat Team 7 (RCT-7), I Marine Expeditionary Force (MEF), Marines speak with an Iraqi man (center) while on patrol in Hadithah, Al Anbar Province, Iraq (IRQ), during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

Two US Marine Corps (USMC) India Company (I Co.), 3rd Battalion (BN), ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Hadithah State: Al Anbar Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: CPL Brian M Henner, USMC Release Status: Released to Public Combined Militar... More

US Marine Corps (USMC) Lance Corporal (LCPL) Drew E. Biso, (right) India Company (I Co.), 3rd Battalion (BN), 3rd Marine Regiment (3/3rd MARS), Regimental Combat Team 7 (RCT-7), I Marine Expeditionary Force (MEF), gives a writing pen to a young Iraqi girl (left) while on patrol in Hadithah, Al Anbar Province, Iraq (IRQ), during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

US Marine Corps (USMC) Lance Corporal (LCPL) Drew E. Biso, (right) Ind...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Hadithah State: Al Anbar Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: CPL Brian M Henner, USMC Release Status: Released to Public Combined Militar... More

U.S. Marine Corps SGT. Christopher Chirinos, Squad Leader, 2nd Squad, 3rd Platoon, Golf Company, 2nd Battalion Landing Team, 4th Marine Regiment (2/4, 'Magnificent Bastards'), Regimental Combat Team 7, I Marine Expeditionary Force (Forward), uses binoculars to conduct overhead security watch from a rooftop as his fellow Marines patrol in a town market area during Operation Al Majid, which is a 'clearing and holding' operation designed to disrupt and defeat insurgent activity in western Al Anbar Province, Iraq, during Operation Iraqi Freedom. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by STAFF SGT T. G. Kessler) (Released)

U.S. Marine Corps SGT. Christopher Chirinos, Squad Leader, 2nd Squad, ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Unknown State: Al Anbar Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT T. G. Kessler, USMC Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military... More

U.S. Marine Corps 2nd Battalion, 3rd Marine Regiment, Regimental Combat Team 7, I Marine Expeditionary Force (Forward), Marines conduct security watch while on patrol through the city of Haqlaniyah, Al Anbar Province, Iraq, as they conduct Security and Stabilization Operations in Al Anbar Province, Iraq, during Operation Iraqi Freedom. (U.S. Marine Corps PHOTO by SGT. Brian M Henner) (Released)

U.S. Marine Corps 2nd Battalion, 3rd Marine Regiment, Regimental Comba...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Haqlaniyah State: Al Anbar Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: SGT Brian Henner, USMC Release Status: Released to Public Combined Militar... More

U.S. Marine Corps 2nd Battalion, 3rd Marine Regiment, Regimental Combat Team 7, I Marine Expeditionary Force (Forward), Marines conduct security watch while on patrol through the city of Haqlaniyah, Al Anbar Province, Iraq, as they conduct Security and Stabilization Operations in Al Anbar Province, Iraq, during Operation Iraqi Freedom. (U.S. Marine Corps PHOTO by SGT. Brian M Henner) (Released)

U.S. Marine Corps 2nd Battalion, 3rd Marine Regiment, Regimental Comba...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Haqlaniyah State: Al Anbar Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: SGT Brian Henner, USMC Release Status: Released to Public Combined Militar... More

U.S. Marine Corps 2nd Battalion, 3rd Marine Regiment, Regimental Combat Team 7, I Marine Expeditionary Force (Forward), Marines (front and right) and an Iraqi Police Officer (far left) patrol through the city of Haqlaniyah, Al Anbar Province, Iraq, as they conduct Security and Stabilization Operations in Al Anbar Province, Iraq, during Operation Iraqi Freedom. (U.S. Marine Corps PHOTO by SGT. Brian M Henner) (Released)

U.S. Marine Corps 2nd Battalion, 3rd Marine Regiment, Regimental Comba...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Haqlaniyah State: Al Anbar Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: SGT Brian Henner, USMC Release Status: Released to Public Combined Militar... More

U.S. Marine Corps 2nd Battalion, 3rd Marine Regiment, Regimental Combat Team 7, I Marine Expeditionary Force (Forward), Marines provide overwatch security for other Marines on patrol in the city of Haqlaniyah, Al Anbar Province, Iraq, on Dec. 22, 2006, in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by CPL. Brian M. Henner) (Released)

U.S. Marine Corps 2nd Battalion, 3rd Marine Regiment, Regimental Comba...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Haqlaniyah State: Al Anbar Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: CPL Brian M Henner, USMC Release Status: Released to Public Combined Milit... More

US Marine Corps (USMC) personnel attached to 1ST Battalion, 14th Marine Regiment, I Marine Expeditionary Force (MEF) escort detainees to buses at Abu Ghurayb Prison in Iraq (IRQ). The detainees will be released in the cities of Ar Ramadi and Al Fallujah, Iraq, during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

US Marine Corps (USMC) personnel attached to 1ST Battalion, 14th Marin...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Fallujah State: Al Anbar Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Major Command Shown: 14-Jan Scene Camera Operator: LCPL Angela Hitchcock, USMC Release Statu... More

US Marine Corps (USMC) personnel attached to 1ST Battalion, 14th Marine Regiment, I Marine Expeditionary Force (MEF) escort detainees to buses at Abu Ghurayb Prison in Iraq (IRQ). The detainees will be released in the cities of Ar Ramadi and Al Fallujah, Iraq, during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

US Marine Corps (USMC) personnel attached to 1ST Battalion, 14th Marin...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Fallujah State: Al Anbar Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Major Command Shown: 14-Jan Scene Camera Operator: LCPL Angela Hitchcock, USMC Release Statu... More

A U.S. Marine with Headquarters Company, Regimental Combat Team 6, I Marine Expeditionary Force say goodbye to a loved on on Camp Lejeune, N.C., Jan. 6, 2007, before deploying to Iraq. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by CPL. Samuel D. Corum) (Released)

A U.S. Marine with Headquarters Company, Regimental Combat Team 6, I M...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Base: Camp Lejeune State: North Carolina (NC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Show... More

U.S. Marines with Headquarters Company, Regimental Combat Team 6, I Marine Expeditionary Force arrive at the Bangor, Maine, airport, Jan. 6, 2007, during a layover before deploying to Kuwait. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by CPL. Samuel D. Corum) (Released)

U.S. Marines with Headquarters Company, Regimental Combat Team 6, I Ma...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Base: Camp Lejeune State: North Carolina (NC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Show... More

U.S. Marines from Headquarters Company, Regimental Combat Team 2 check their targets and make adjustments to their sights at a rifle range aboard Camp Al Asad, Iraq, Jan. 9, 2007. Members of RCT-2 are deployed with I Marine Expeditionary Force (Forward)  in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by CPL. Shane S. Keller) (Released)

U.S. Marines from Headquarters Company, Regimental Combat Team 2 check...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Base: Camp Al Asad State: Al Anbar Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Major Command Shown: RCT-2 HQ CO Scene Camera Op... More

U.S. Marine Corps MAJ. GEN. Richard Zilmer, commanding general, I Marine Expeditionary Force (Forward), speaks at the change of ceremony in which the Iraqi army's 2nd Brigade, 1ST Iraqi Army Division is assuming command from the U.S. Marine Corps'Regime ntal Combat Team 5 aboard Camp Fallujah, Iraq, Jan. 9, 2007.  (U.S. Marine Corps photo by SGT. Chad Simon) (Released)

U.S. Marine Corps MAJ. GEN. Richard Zilmer, commanding general, I Mari...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Base: Camp Fallujah State: Al Anbar Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Major Command Shown: I MEF FWD Scene Camera Ope... More

U.S. Marine Corps PFC. Scott W. Oliveras, a field radio operator from Headquarters Company, Regimental Combat Team 2, listens for an all clear on the radio so that other Marines may begin shooting on a range aboard Camp Al Asad, Iraq, Jan. 9, 2007. Membe rs of RCT-2 are deployed with I Marine Expeditionary Force (Forward) in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by CPL. Shane S. Keller) (Released)

U.S. Marine Corps PFC. Scott W. Oliveras, a field radio operator from ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Base: Camp Al Asad State: Al Anbar Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Major Command Shown: RCT-2 HQ CO Scene Camera Op... More

U.S. Marines from Headquarters Company, Regimental Combat Team 2 zero in their sights to their rifles at Camp Al Asad, Iraq, Jan. 9, 2007. Members of RCT-2 are deployed with I Marine Expeditionary Force (Forward) in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom. (U .S. Marine Corps photo by CPL. Shane S. Keller) (Released)

U.S. Marines from Headquarters Company, Regimental Combat Team 2 zero ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Base: Camp Al Asad State: Al Anbar Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Major Command Shown: RCT-2 HQ CO Scene Camera Op... More

Marines of Regimental Combat Team 5 Transfers Authority

Marines of Regimental Combat Team 5 Transfers Authority

Iraqi soldiers and police celebrate during a ceremony where Marines transfered authority to the Iraqi security forces in the city of Hit, Iraq, on Feb. 14, 2008. Regimental Combat Team 5 is deployed with Multi-... More

Sen. John S. McCain (Rep. - Ariz.) walks with Maj.

Sen. John S. McCain (Rep. - Ariz.) walks with Maj.

Sen. John S. McCain (Rep. - Ariz.) walks with Maj. Gen. John F. Kelly, commanding general, Multi-National Force - West, after disembarking from an MV-22 Osprey aircraft in Haditha, Iraq, on March 16, 2008. McCa... More

Senator John S. McCain (R-Az.) walks with Maj. Gen.

Senator John S. McCain (R-Az.) walks with Maj. Gen.

Senator John S. McCain (R-Az.) walks with Maj. Gen. John F. Kelly, Commanding General, Multi-National Force - West, after disembarking from an MV-22 Osprey aircraft in Haditha, Iraq, March 16. Sen. McCain visit... More

Sheikh Talib Albu Issa is greeted by members of the

Sheikh Talib Albu Issa is greeted by members of the

Sheikh Talib Albu Issa is greeted by members of the Iraqi press on Camp Fallujah, Iraq on March 24, 2008. Sheik Talib visited Camp Fallujah to attend a leadership summit along with several government officials ... More

U.S. Marines in support of 2nd Battalion, 3rd Marine

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

U.S. Marine 2nd Lt. Andrew Barnes, 1st Battalion, 3rd

U.S. Marine 2nd Lt. Andrew Barnes, 1st Battalion, 3rd

U.S. Marine 2nd Lt. Andrew Barnes, 1st Battalion, 3rd Marine Regiment, Regimental Combat Team 1, leads a patrol in northern Karmah, Iraq, Sept. 25, 2008. U.S. Marines were supporting information operations by d... More

Lance Cpl. Tim D. Dueker, motor transport operator,

Lance Cpl. Tim D. Dueker, motor transport operator,

Lance Cpl. Tim D. Dueker, motor transport operator, Truck Company, Marine Expeditionary Force Headquarters Group, I MEF (Forward), keeps a calm face during the ammunition-can press portion of the combat fitness... More

Iraqi army non-commissioned officers gear up and stand

Iraqi army non-commissioned officers gear up and stand

Iraqi army non-commissioned officers gear up and stand by for the "forced march" portion of the "Iraqi Army NCO and Soldier of the Year" competition, Oct. 16, 2008. Competitors awoke early first to complete an ... More

An Iraqi police platoon sergeant shows his units newly

An Iraqi police platoon sergeant shows his units newly

An Iraqi police platoon sergeant shows his units newly awarded certificate of accountability and cleanliness at Border Fort Nine, Iraq, Oct. 22, 2008. "BFIT" sounds deceiving. It's not about strength, endurance... More

Marines Train Border Quick Reaction Force

Marines Train Border Quick Reaction Force

Cpl. Sherman W. Smith, infantry adviser, Border Transition Team 4222, teaches a class on combat marksmanship to a squad of the 'Desert Wolves' 2nd Iraqi Border Police Battalion, 5th Brigade, 2nd Division's newl... More

Cpl. Jose N. Parra, 25, Loredo, Texas, and other advisers

Cpl. Jose N. Parra, 25, Loredo, Texas, and other advisers

Cpl. Jose N. Parra, 25, Loredo, Texas, and other advisers with Border Transition Team 4222 spent the day giving aid to small remote villages, Oct. 24, 2008. Their mission is to train, mentor and advise, but the... More

Remotest Marine unit stays tight knit, trains border police

Remotest Marine unit stays tight knit, trains border police

Marines with Border Transition Team 4222 wave goodbye to their Iraqi counterparts at the end of the day at Border Fort Nine, Iraq, on Oct. 27, 2008. They are alone, but they are not afraid. They are the 13 Mari... More

Lance Cpl. Joeli O. Noareyes, a military policeman

Lance Cpl. Joeli O. Noareyes, a military policeman

Lance Cpl. Joeli O. Noareyes, a military policeman with MP Detachment, Combat Logistics Company 19, 1st Marine Logistics Group maintains a watchful eye over his particular section of Camp Sinjar's perimeter, No... More

Max Schneider, a Korean War veteran, talks to one of

Max Schneider, a Korean War veteran, talks to one of

Max Schneider, a Korean War veteran, talks to one of the Marines from the unit that he served in during the Korean War at a Korean War veteran's reunion held Sept. 16. Schneider was in Company C, Battalion Land... More

Military Police with Combat Logistics Company 19, 1st

Military Police with Combat Logistics Company 19, 1st

Military Police with Combat Logistics Company 19, 1st Marine Logistics Group, pause their patrol and set up security while patrol leaders plan the next move here, Nov. 9. The Marines of the Military Police deta... More

Patrolling in Ramadi, US Navy Photogrpah

Patrolling in Ramadi, US Navy Photogrpah

Michael R. Ruiz, command master chief from Morenci, Ariz. assigned to the 1st Marine Expeditionary Force, keeps watch as members of Personal Security Detachment Team 3 change a flat tire on their Humvee in Ramadi, Iraq.

U.S. Marine Maj. Gen. John F. Kelly, Commanding General,

U.S. Marine Maj. Gen. John F. Kelly, Commanding General,

U.S. Marine Maj. Gen. John F. Kelly, Commanding General, I Marine Expeditionary Force, from Boston, Mass., I MEF, attends a meeting at the Anbar Operation Command, Ramadi, Iraq, Dec.1, 2008. Personal Security D... More

U.S. Marines with Personal Security Detachment Team

U.S. Marines with Personal Security Detachment Team

U.S. Marines with Personal Security Detachment Team 3, I Marine Expeditionary Force, change a flat tire on their Humvee while heading to the Anbar Operation Command, Ramadi,Iraq, Dec.1. PSD and Maj. Gen. John F... More

Special Operations Training Group Teaches Humanitarian Aid

Special Operations Training Group Teaches Humanitarian Aid

A convoy of vehicles transport aid supplies to a simulated disaster during a Humanitarian Assistance Disaster Relief course, June 26. The course is run by Marines from the I Marine Expeditionary Force Special O... More

U.S. Marine Corps 1st Lt. Andrew Abbott, an Embedded

U.S. Marine Corps 1st Lt. Andrew Abbott, an Embedded

U.S. Marine Corps 1st Lt. Andrew Abbott, an Embedded Training Team company mentor, observes members of the Los Angeles Police Department, July 1. Members of the Camp Pendleton based 2nd Battalion, 1st Marine Re... More

Marines continue local engagement efforts despite Taliban intimidation in northern Marjah

Marines continue local engagement efforts despite Taliban intimidation...

Navy Lt. Jisun Hahn, medical officer, Combat Logistics Battalion 5, examines an Afghan child's ears after complaining of an earache during a women's medical enhancement clinic held outside Combat Outpost Coutu,... More

Corps Obtains Expeditionary Fighting Vehicles

Corps Obtains Expeditionary Fighting Vehicles

An Expeditionary Fighting Vehicle at the Amphibious Test Vehicle Branch is displayed with its bow flap fully extended. ATVB will commence testing of the vehicle this week through various operations for quality... More

Help on the way for female combat veterans

Help on the way for female combat veterans

Members of the Female Engagement Team take a break during a village outreach in July 2010.

Marines with 3rd Battalion, 25th Marine Regiment, provide

Marines with 3rd Battalion, 25th Marine Regiment, provide

Marines with 3rd Battalion, 25th Marine Regiment, provide security in an Afghan market place during a patrol at the Infantry Immersion Trainer. In squad-size elements, Marines make their way through the IIT’s m... More

Lance Cpl. Jared Reddick, a rifleman with 2nd Battalion,

Lance Cpl. Jared Reddick, a rifleman with 2nd Battalion,

Lance Cpl. Jared Reddick, a rifleman with 2nd Battalion, 4th Marine Regiment and Boise, Idaho native, bandages his simulated casualty suffering from burns during a Combat Lifesavers course here. The four-day co... More

Abdul Mutalab, Marjah District governor, addresses

Abdul Mutalab, Marjah District governor, addresses

Abdul Mutalab, Marjah District governor, addresses police recruits from Marjah during their training at the Joint Security Academy Shorabak, at Camp Leatherneck, July 20. Mutalab expressed his need for well-tra... More

A digital dynamometer, a device used to measure force,

A digital dynamometer, a device used to measure force,

A digital dynamometer, a device used to measure force, is used by Pfc. Christopher B. Alvey, radio operator, 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit, to ensure enough helium pressure is established for launch, July 14. ... More

Maj. Gen. Richard P. Mills, commander of Regional Command

Maj. Gen. Richard P. Mills, commander of Regional Command

Maj. Gen. Richard P. Mills, commander of Regional Command Southwest, and Helmand Provincial Governor Gulab Mangal listen to a brief during the fifth Afghan Uniformed Police Recruitment Conference, Aug. 9, at Ca... More

Marines and sailors man USS Makin Island's rails as

Marines and sailors man USS Makin Island's rails as

Marines and sailors man USS Makin Island's rails as the amphibious assault ship sails into San Francisco Bay, Oct. 6, 2010. The Marines are part of the 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit's special-purpose Marine ai... More

The former Mobilization Training Battalion commanding

The former Mobilization Training Battalion commanding

The former Mobilization Training Battalion commanding officer Maj. Mark A. Shuster, delivers an earnest speech after the change-of-command ceremony here, Oct. 12, thanking his Marines, the leadership and his fa... More

Lt. Gen. Joseph Dunford and Lt. Gen. Thomas D. Waldhauser

Lt. Gen. Joseph Dunford and Lt. Gen. Thomas D. Waldhauser

Lt. Gen. Joseph Dunford and Lt. Gen. Thomas D. Waldhauser salute the commander of troops during the I Marine Expeditionary Force change of command ceremony at Camp Del Mar, Oct. 19. Dunford will go on to serve ... More

The I Marine Expeditionary Force chaplain, Navy Capt.

The I Marine Expeditionary Force chaplain, Navy Capt.

The I Marine Expeditionary Force chaplain, Navy Capt. Jerome Cwiklinski, delivers the invocation at the 235th Marine Corps Birthday Ball celebration at the Pala Casino Spa Resort, Pala, Calif., Nov. 19.

Master Chief Petty Officer of the Navy Rick D. West

Master Chief Petty Officer of the Navy Rick D. West

Master Chief Petty Officer of the Navy Rick D. West shoots a basketball during a visit to the 1st Dental Battalion Family Day, Nov. 23, at Camp Pendleton. West, whose wife is deployed to Camp Leatherneck, Afgha... More

Master Chief Petty Officer of the Navy Rick West speaks

Master Chief Petty Officer of the Navy Rick West speaks

Master Chief Petty Officer of the Navy Rick West speaks with a group of sailors during his visit to Camp Pendleton, Nov. 23. West had an opportunity speak with his sailors on an individual basis and answer many... More

Commandant of the Marine Corps Gen. James F. Amos addresses

Commandant of the Marine Corps Gen. James F. Amos addresses

Commandant of the Marine Corps Gen. James F. Amos addresses Marines and sailors at Camp Pendleton, Calif., Dec. 7. The visit was part of a tour of West Coast installations where Amos visited troops and met with... More

Wayne R. Bell, the I Marine Expeditionary Force (FWD)

Wayne R. Bell, the I Marine Expeditionary Force (FWD)

Wayne R. Bell, the I Marine Expeditionary Force (FWD) family readiness officer, reads raffle ticket numbers during a Christmas party hosted by the I MEF and MHG Family Readiness Office, Dec. 11. High Definition... More

Geotags invade privacy and OPSEC

Geotags invade privacy and OPSEC

The action of automatic geotagging takes place on many smartphones. Some are enabled by default. Users can prevent their information from being posted by disabling the GPS function on their phone.

Single Marine Program continues to serve single service members

Single Marine Program continues to serve single service members

The SMP offers various types of recreation for the Marines such as weekend trips, day and sporting trips, community involvement opportunities and recreation events held at the recreation centers. Camp Pendleton... More

A U.S. Navy Landing Craft Air-Cushioned unloads a medium

A U.S. Navy Landing Craft Air-Cushioned unloads a medium

A U.S. Navy Landing Craft Air-Cushioned unloads a medium tactical vehicle replacement during Pacific Horizon 2011 – a maritime prepositioning force exercise - aboard Camp Pendleton, Calif. March 2. Pacific Hori... More

U.S. Navy sailors with Amphibious Construction Battalion

U.S. Navy sailors with Amphibious Construction Battalion

U.S. Navy sailors with Amphibious Construction Battalion One (ACB-1), Third Fleet, make way on a Roll- on/Roll-off Discharge Facility (RRDF) propelled by an Improved Navy Literage System (INLS) at Camp Pendleto... More

U.S. Marines and Navy Sailors conduct operations in

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

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

Family and friends of U.S. Marines and sailors  with

Family and friends of U.S. Marines and sailors with

Family and friends of U.S. Marines and sailors with 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing and 1st Marine Logistics Group await their arrival aboard Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, San Diego, Calif., March 10, 2011. The 3... More

U.S. Marine Maj. Gen. Andrew W. O'Donnell, assistant

U.S. Marine Maj. Gen. Andrew W. O'Donnell, assistant

U.S. Marine Maj. Gen. Andrew W. O'Donnell, assistant wing commander, 3d Marine Aircraft Wing (MAW), is promoted to the rank of Major General aboard Marine Corps Air Station Miramar in San Diego, Calif., March 1... More

Sixty Marines from 2nd Battalion, 7th Marines Regiment,

Sixty Marines from 2nd Battalion, 7th Marines Regiment,

Sixty Marines from 2nd Battalion, 7th Marines Regiment, descended from the skies during fast-rope training, March 23. The training exercise was designed to build and increase confidence in the Marines, many of ... More

A Marine with I Marine Expeditionary Force (FWD) reunites

A Marine with I Marine Expeditionary Force (FWD) reunites

A Marine with I Marine Expeditionary Force (FWD) reunites with a loved one after returning home from Afghanistan, March 28. I MEF (FWD) assumed command of all Marine operations throughout southern Afghanistan i... More

A Marine with 1st platoon, Alpha Company, 1st Reconnaissance

A Marine with 1st platoon, Alpha Company, 1st Reconnaissance

A Marine with 1st platoon, Alpha Company, 1st Reconnaissance Battalion, stands guard at an entryway while other Marines clear the room at a close quarter training course, May 12. The course is part of Special O... More

(From top left to right) Lt. Cmdr. Michael E. Foskett,

(From top left to right) Lt. Cmdr. Michael E. Foskett,

(From top left to right) Lt. Cmdr. Michael E. Foskett, chaplain for 3rd Amphibious Assault Battalion, Col. Steve B. Nichols, assistant chief of staff for I Marine Expeditionary Force, and Cmdr. David D. Schilli... More

Cpl. Zachary D. Byron, a pashto linguist with Headquarters

Cpl. Zachary D. Byron, a pashto linguist with Headquarters

Cpl. Zachary D. Byron, a pashto linguist with Headquarters and Support Company, 1st Radio Battalion, I Marine Expeditionary Force, was awarded the Bronze Star with a combat distinguishing device and the Purple ... More

Marines with Embedded Training Team, 2nd Battalion,

Marines with Embedded Training Team, 2nd Battalion,

Marines with Embedded Training Team, 2nd Battalion, 4th Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, use scopes and binoculars to scan the area during a Combat Hunter course, May 20. The course teaches Marines on tech... More

The colors from every branch of the military were unfurled

The colors from every branch of the military were unfurled

The colors from every branch of the military were unfurled during an event which brought together disabled veteran business owners in Los Angeles, May 23. More than 130 future service members were sworn in duri... More

Lance Cpl. Sean Eiholzer, a special intelligence system

Lance Cpl. Sean Eiholzer, a special intelligence system

Lance Cpl. Sean Eiholzer, a special intelligence system administrator and communicator with 1st Radio Battalion, I Marine Expeditionary Force, adjusts a DMC-120 antenna to establish communications during a comm... More

U.S. Marine 1st Lt. Tsorley, an AH-1W Cobra pilot with

U.S. Marine 1st Lt. Tsorley, an AH-1W Cobra pilot with

U.S. Marine 1st Lt. Tsorley, an AH-1W Cobra pilot with Marine Light Attack Helicopter Squadron 369, Marine Aircraft Group 39, 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing, I Marine Expeditionary Force, conducts a pre-inspection on... More

Marines supervise Naval Reserve Officers’ Training

Marines supervise Naval Reserve Officers’ Training

Marines supervise Naval Reserve Officers’ Training Corps midshipmen as they step up to the firing line during the annual Career Orientation and Training Midshipmen program, June 2. The midshipmen participated i... More

I MEF operational contract support team receives award

I MEF operational contract support team receives award

Secretary of the Navy Ray Mabus awarded the I Marine Expeditionary Force operational contract support team the Expeditionary Contracting Team Award for fiscal year 2010 during an awards ceremony at the Pentagon... More

More than 100 Marines from the Advisor Training Cell,

More than 100 Marines from the Advisor Training Cell,

More than 100 Marines from the Advisor Training Cell, I Marine Expeditionary Force, filled the seats at Camp Pendleton’s base theater to listen to Retired Gen. Anthony Zinni talk about his time as an infantry b... More

Staff Sgt. Nicholas Jones, adviser team leader attached

Staff Sgt. Nicholas Jones, adviser team leader attached

Staff Sgt. Nicholas Jones, adviser team leader attached to Embedded Training Team, 2nd Battalion, 4th Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, explains to a group of Afghan role players how to approach an enemy du... More

Lt. Col. Julie Nethercot (right) passes the organizational

Lt. Col. Julie Nethercot (right) passes the organizational

Lt. Col. Julie Nethercot (right) passes the organizational colors to Lt. Col. Ahmed T. Williamson during the 9th Communication Battalion change of command ceremony here, June 23. The exchange of the organizatio... More

Staff Sgt. Byron E. Collins, imagery analyst, 1st

Staff Sgt. Byron E. Collins, imagery analyst, 1st

Staff Sgt. Byron E. Collins, imagery analyst, 1st Intelligence Battalion, I Marine Expeditionary Force, passes a football during the battalion's barracks bash, June 24. The event was hosted to welcome home 1st ... More

First Lt. Andrew V. Behrends, AH-1W helicopter pilot,

First Lt. Andrew V. Behrends, AH-1W helicopter pilot,

First Lt. Andrew V. Behrends, AH-1W helicopter pilot, Marine Light Attack Helicopter Squadron 303, Marine Aircraft Group 39, 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing, discusses operations of the AH-1W helicopter with U.S. Nava... More

U.S. Marine Corps 1st Lt. Brian Doss, 24, a team leader

U.S. Marine Corps 1st Lt. Brian Doss, 24, a team leader

U.S. Marine Corps 1st Lt. Brian Doss, 24, a team leader from Cantonment, Fla., fires his M4A2 carbine during a known and unknown distance range at Camp Pendleton, Calif., July 6. Doss is part of a Police Adviso... More

Lt. Col. Andrew Bergen, commanding officer for Combat

Lt. Col. Andrew Bergen, commanding officer for Combat

Lt. Col. Andrew Bergen, commanding officer for Combat Logistics Battalion 11, 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit, speaks to his Marines after a motivational run aboard Camp Pendleton, July 15. More than 200 Marine... More

Marines and sailors with 3rd Battalion, 5th Marine

Marines and sailors with 3rd Battalion, 5th Marine

Marines and sailors with 3rd Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, soldiers with the Tonga Defense Services and French Armed Forces, New Caledonia stand in formation for the Exercise Tafakula 201... More

Retired Maj. Gen. Myatt leads San Francisco Fleet Week 2011

Retired Maj. Gen. Myatt leads San Francisco Fleet Week 2011

Retired Maj. Gen. Mike Myatt talks with a military reporter about San Francisco Fleet Week 2011. As the driving force behind the event, he's led the effort to turn it into more than just a celebration. This yea... More

Sgt. Zachary Lucas, a UH-1Y crew chief with Marine

Sgt. Zachary Lucas, a UH-1Y crew chief with Marine

Sgt. Zachary Lucas, a UH-1Y crew chief with Marine Light Helicopter Attack Squadron 367, displays the check he received for the design of a cabin seat for the new UH-1Y helicopter Aug. 19. Lucas, 26, from St. L... More

Exercise Valiant Mark. U.S. Marine expeditionary force

Exercise Valiant Mark. U.S. Marine expeditionary force

U.S. Marine Pfc. Aaron Schwartz, a team leader for weapons platoon from Company A, 1st Battalion 7th Marines, teaches a member of Company C, 1st Battalion Singapore Guards, how to properly utilize the 240B ligh... More

Singapore, US Marine Corps Photo

Singapore, US Marine Corps Photo

U.S. Marine Cpl. Julian McBride, the guide for Company A, 1st Battalion 7th Marines, places the company guide-on with the company flags from 1st Battalion Singapore Guards to mark the beginning of Exercise Vali... More

Members of Company C, 1st Battalion Singapore Guards

Members of Company C, 1st Battalion Singapore Guards

Members of Company C, 1st Battalion Singapore Guards try some of the meals ready-to-eat provided by the Marines of Company A, 1st Battalion, 7th Marines, at the beginning of Exercise Valiant Mark here in Singap... More

Navy corpsmen with Field Medical Training Battalion

Navy corpsmen with Field Medical Training Battalion

Navy corpsmen with Field Medical Training Battalion apply first aid to a training dummy during a final training exercise in Camp Pendleton, Calif., Sept. 20. The corpsmen learn to apply first aid in combat, car... More

On a rainy day in Singapore, U.S. Marine Pfc. Brycen

On a rainy day in Singapore, U.S. Marine Pfc. Brycen

On a rainy day in Singapore, U.S. Marine Pfc. Brycen Long, a rifleman from Company A "Animal," 1st Battalion, 7th Marines, provides security for a mock vehicle check point at the Murai Urban Training Facility h... More

U.S. Marine Lance Cpl. David LaDouceur (left), and

U.S. Marine Lance Cpl. David LaDouceur (left), and

U.S. Marine Lance Cpl. David LaDouceur (left), and his fellow Marine Lance Cpl. James Miyoshi, both fire team leaders from Company A "Animal," 1st Battalion 7th Marines, enter a room and fire at targets at the ... More

Marines with Military Police Company, Combat Logistics

Marines with Military Police Company, Combat Logistics

Marines with Military Police Company, Combat Logistics Regiment 17, familiarize themselves with M39 enhanced marksman rifles aboard the USS Bonhomme Richard, Sept. 28. The MPs took the opportunity to train whil... More

Capt. Erik N. Schneider, 31, from Miami, and Capt.

Capt. Erik N. Schneider, 31, from Miami, and Capt.

Capt. Erik N. Schneider, 31, from Miami, and Capt. Jonathan K. Liang, 26, from Calabasas, Calif., train in the gym aboard the USS Bonhomme Richard, Sept. 29.

Marines with 3rd Assault Amphibian Battalion inspect

Marines with 3rd Assault Amphibian Battalion inspect

Marines with 3rd Assault Amphibian Battalion inspect their amphibious assault vehicle for operability after conducting an amphibious landing on Red Beach at Camp Pendleton during Exercise Dawn Blitz, Sept. 30. ... More

Lance Cpl. Daniel O’Reilly, a military policeman with

Lance Cpl. Daniel O’Reilly, a military policeman with

Lance Cpl. Daniel O’Reilly, a military policeman with Combat Logistics Regiment 17 fires his M4 rifle during a small-arms fire exercise aboard USS Bonhomme Richard Oct. 1. Marines with MP Company conducted a li... More

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