Marines storm Gold Beach in amphibious assault vehicles
Marines storm Gold Beach in amphibious assault vehicles during Exercise Dawn Blitz, Sept. 30. The week-long training tests the capability to rapidly respond in the event of a crisis.
Marines with Military Police Company, Combat Logistics
Marines with Military Police Company, Combat Logistics Regiment 17, prepare to board a helicopter for embark training during Exercise Dawn Blitz, aboard the USS Bonhomme Richard, Oct. 1. The MPs also conducted ... More
Sgt. Maj. Robert Ledferd, sergeant major of Combat
Sgt. Maj. Robert Ledferd, sergeant major of Combat Logistics Regiment 17, 1st Marine Logistics Group, takes time during Exercise Dawn Blitz to serve food aboard the USS Bonhomme Richard, Oct 2. Amid “oorahs” an... More
Military policemen with MP Company, Combat Logistics
Military policemen with MP Company, Combat Logistics Regiment 17, practice mechanical advantage control holds aboard the USS Bonhomme Richard during Exercise Dawn Blitz, Oct. 3. The techniques focus on joint ma... More
Marines arrive via MV-22 Osprey to prepare for San
Marines arrive via MV-22 Osprey to prepare for San Francisco Fleet Week, aboard the USS Bonhomme Richard, Oct. 3. Fleet Week is a celebration and tribute to sailors, Marines and Coast Guardsmen held in October ... More
Sgt. Christopher Smith, a platoon sergeant with CLR-17
Sgt. Christopher Smith, a platoon sergeant with CLR-17 and the color guard sergeant, prepares to call out the next command during a rehearsal for Fleet Week San Francisco, Oct. 3. Smith is aboard the USS Bonhom... More
Marines serving with I Marine Expeditionary Force and
Marines serving with I Marine Expeditionary Force and sailors serving aboard the USS Bonhomme Richard march down the flight deck of the ship to man the rails, Oct. 5, 2011, while the vessel pulls in to the San ... More
San Francisco Police Department personnel, firefighters
San Francisco Police Department personnel, firefighters and members of the San Francisco emergency management team boarded the USS Bonhomme Richard and received an orientation and tour of the ship during the fi... More
Marines with Marine Heavy Helicopter Squadron 466 fly
Marines with Marine Heavy Helicopter Squadron 466 fly CH-53 Super Stallions carrying first responders of the San Francisco Bay Area to the USS Bonhomme Richard, Oct. 5, 2011. Members of the police department, f... More
Marines and sailors with I Marine Expeditionary Force
Marines and sailors with I Marine Expeditionary Force and USS Bonhomme Richard enjoy the view as they man the rails passing under the San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge for Fleet Week, Oct. 5, 2011. The annual ev... More
Marines serving with I Marine Expeditionary Force and
Marines serving with I Marine Expeditionary Force and sailors serving aboard the USS Bonhomme Richard march down the flight deck of the ship to man the rails, Oct. 5, 2011, while the vessel pulls in to the San ... More
Sgt. Jacob Aguillon, a trumpet player with the 1st
Sgt. Jacob Aguillon, a trumpet player with the 1st Marine Division Party Band, "Old Breed Brass," plays a solo during a free concert at Fisherman’s Wharf during San Francisco Fleet Week Oct. 8. With hundreds of... More
A joint service color guard from Military Entry Processing
A joint service color guard from Military Entry Processing Station San Francisco presents the national colors during the San Francisco 49ers Salute to Fleet Week football game, Oct. 9. San Francisco Fleet Week ... More
A team of 13 U.S. Marine Corps trainers assigned to
A team of 13 U.S. Marine Corps trainers assigned to the Iraqi Marine Training Team 03 gather for a photo as the last Marine team of Operation New Dawn to leave Iraq Oct. 14 here. The Marines from Camp Pendleton... More
Marines with 9th Communication Battalion, I Marine
Marines with 9th Communication Battalion, I Marine Expeditionary Force, conduct a Combat Marksmanship Program exercise at Camp Pendleton, Calif., Nov. 2. Table 3 consists of pivot drills and movement-to-contact... More
Marines with 9th Communication Battalion, I Marine
Marines with 9th Communication Battalion, I Marine Expeditionary Force, conduct a Combat Marksmanship Program exercise at Camp Pendleton, Calif., Nov. 2. Table 3 consists of pivot drills and movement-to-contact... More
A Marine with I Marine Expeditionary Force Headquarters
A Marine with I Marine Expeditionary Force Headquarters Group, applies a burn dressing to a simulated casualty at Camp Pendleton, Calif., Nov. 4. Marines and sailors with I MHG completed the training as part of... More
Marines with Iraqi Training Team 03 return to Camp
Marines with Iraqi Training Team 03 return to Camp Pendleton from a six-month deployment to Iraq, Nov. 8. The team of 13 Marines are among the last Marine units to return from Iraq.
Sgt. Wes T. Gregory, an intelligence specialist with
Sgt. Wes T. Gregory, an intelligence specialist with 1st Intelligence Battalion, fires an M9 pistol while training with the Advisor Training Cell, I Marine Expeditionary Force, at Camp Pendleton, Nov. 14. Grego... More
Marines with Marine Aircraft Group 39 receive turkey
Marines with Marine Aircraft Group 39 receive turkey dinners provided by Operation Homefront Southern California at Camp Pendleton, Nov. 22. Local residents provided monetary donations at Albertsons’ stores to ... More
Marines with the 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit Command
Marines with the 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit Command Element prepare to unload their magazines at a battle sight zero shoot at Range 212A on Camp Pendleton, Calif., during Command Post Exercise II, Dec. 1. T... More
Bryan Vaughn, family readiness officer for the 13th
Bryan Vaughn, family readiness officer for the 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit, congratulates Traci Tallman, wife of Gunnery Sgt. Paul D. Tallman, warehouse chief, 13th MEU, I Marine Expeditionary Force, as her ... More
Maj. Timothy L. Kelly, staff judge advocate, 13th Marine
Maj. Timothy L. Kelly, staff judge advocate, 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit, I Marine Expeditionary Force, enjoys a moment with his daughter, Sarah, during the Warrior Kids Series graduation at the Marine Corps... More
Vice President Joe Biden greets a Vietnam veteran during
Vice President Joe Biden greets a Vietnam veteran during an ice cream social at the Wounded Warrior Battalion-West Hope and Care Center, Jan. 20. Biden was joined by his wife, Second Lady of the U.S. Dr. Jill B... More
Marines with 1st Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment demonstrate
Marines with 1st Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment demonstrate tactics at the Infantry Immersion Trainer at Camp Pendleton, Calif., Jan. 20, 2012, during a visit from the Second Lady of the United States, Dr. Jil... More
Retired Marine Col. Stephen Heywood speaks in front
Retired Marine Col. Stephen Heywood speaks in front of family and friends during a memorial dedication for Capt. Ben Sammis and Capt. Travis Ford at Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, Calif., Jan. 21. Sammis and... 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
MASS-3 begins phase I of Common Aviation Command and Control System
William E. Taylor, the program executive officer for Land Systems Marine Corps converses with Marines, with Marine Air Support Squadron 3, during his tour of the facility at Camp Pendleton, Calif., Feb. 7. His ... More
Sgt. Lindsey Sine, supply administration and operations
Sgt. Lindsey Sine, supply administration and operations specialist with I Marine Expeditionary Force (Forward), holds her daughter, Feb. 27, as approximately 150 Marines and sailors prepare to deploy to Afghani... More
Lt. Col. Brian T. Bruggeman, the commanding officer
Lt. Col. Brian T. Bruggeman, the commanding officer of 1st Air Naval Gunfire Liaison Company, addresses the audience during the 61st birthday celebration of 1st ANGLICO at Camp Pendleton, Calif., March 1. “To ... More
Justin Dombrowski, Federal Emergency Management Agency
Justin Dombrowski, Federal Emergency Management Agency Region IX Response Division director, speaks to decision makers and process developers for the Marine Corps, Navy, local, regional and Title 32 forces duri... More
Secretary of Defense Leon Panetta, exits an aircraft
Secretary of Defense Leon Panetta, exits an aircraft during a visit to Marine Corps Air Station Camp Pendleton, Calif., March 30. Secretary Panetta will board the USS Peleliu to visit with Marines and sailors a... More
Lt. Gen. John F. Kelly, the senior military adviser
Lt. Gen. John F. Kelly, the senior military adviser to the secretary of defense, greets Defense Secretary Leon Panetta at the Marine Corps Air Station Camp Pendleton, Calif., March 30. Panetta will board a hove... More
Secretary of Defense Leon Panetta, leaves the flightline
Secretary of Defense Leon Panetta, leaves the flightline after arriving on a MV-22 Osprey at Marine Corps Air Station Camp Pendleton, Calif., March 30. Secretary Panetta boarded the USS Peleliu to visit with Ma... More
Gunnery Sgt. Marcus Wilson, an infantry unit leader
Gunnery Sgt. Marcus Wilson, an infantry unit leader and operations chief with Infantry Training Battalion takes the 12-egg Ironman Challenge at the Broken Yolk Café in Oceanside, Calif., April 13. The challenge... More
Navy Capt. Theron C. Toole (right), chief of medical
Navy Capt. Theron C. Toole (right), chief of medical staff, accepts an award from Brig. Gen. Vincent Coglianese (left), commanding general of Marine Corps Installations West, for Large Unit Volunteer of the Yea... More
Marines and sailors with 1st Marine Logistics Group,
Marines and sailors with 1st Marine Logistics Group, Camp Pendleton, Calif., present all 50 state flags at a San Diego Padres baseball game in San Diego, April 22. Lt. Gen Thomas D. Waldhauser, the commanding g... More
Lt. Gen. Thomas D. Waldhauser, the commanding general
Lt. Gen. Thomas D. Waldhauser, the commanding general of I Marine Expeditionary Force, makes his way to the pitcher’s mound to throw the first pitch during a San Diego Padres game in San Diego, Calif., April 22... 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
Marine moms celebrated Mother's Day with a free massage
Marine moms celebrated Mother's Day with a free massage at the Del Mar Beach Resort at Camp Pendleton, Calif., May 5. All moms currently serving with 9th Communication Battalion and 1st Air Naval Gunfire Liaiso... More
3rd MAW showcases helicopter firefighting capabilities
A Marine Medium Helicopter Training Squadron 164 CH-46E Sea Knight helicopter gathers water in a bucket during a Wildland Firefighting Exercise at Camp Pendleton, Calif., May 10. The exercise was presented in t... More
First Lt. Evita Mosqueda-Chapman, military pay
First Lt. Evita Mosqueda-Chapman, military pay officer-in-charge at the Regional Disbursing Office - West with Combat Logistics Regiment 17, 1st Marine Logistics Group, works out on a cable row machine at a loc... More
Vehicles maneuver down the road as part of the route
Vehicles maneuver down the road as part of the route clearance for Operation Jaws in Nahr-e Saraj, Afghanistan, June 22, 2012. The ten-day operation brought together Air Force Explosive Ordinance Disposal and M... More
Marine combat engineers with Bridge Company, 7th Engineer
Marine combat engineers with Bridge Company, 7th Engineer Support Battalion, 1st Marine Logistics Group, work with New Zealand soldiers from the Corps of Royal New Zealand Engineers to conduct improved ribbon b... More
Master Sgt. Joseph Rice, an adviser with the Police
Master Sgt. Joseph Rice, an adviser with the Police Advisor Team 4, provides security during a patrol to a nearby Afghanistan Uniformed Police base in Kajaki district, Afghanistan, July 10, 2012. Marines with t... 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.
Marines and family members hold up signs and small
Marines and family members hold up signs and small flags to welcome Marines during their return home to Camp Pendleton Calif., Aug. 10. Approximately 100 Marines with I Marine Expeditionary Force (Forward) ret... More
Sailors with Navy Band Sea Breeze, perform jazz solos
Sailors with Navy Band Sea Breeze, perform jazz solos for 1st Dental Battalion, 1st marine Logistics Group, as they celebrated the 100th anniversary of the Navy's Dental Corps, aboard the USS Midway Museum, in ... More
Polynesian dancers from Pacific Isle Catering, entertain
Polynesian dancers from Pacific Isle Catering, entertain Marines with 1st Intelligence Battalion, I Marine Expeditionary Force, and their families during the battalion’s beach bash at the Del Mar Beach Resort, ... More
1st Intel Bn. beats summer heat on beach
Bailey Pease, 3, son of Sgt. Dustin Pease, a special intelligence system administrator/communicator with 1st Intelligence Battalion, swings New Zealand Poi balls during the battalion's beach bash at the Del Mar... More
Staff Sgt. Daniel Paredes, a substance abuse control
Staff Sgt. Daniel Paredes, a substance abuse control officer with I Marine Expeditionary Force Headquarters Group, briefs Lance Cpl. Alyssa Nida, an administrative clerk with I MHG, on the Marine Corps' drug po... More
Marines with 3rd Assault Amphibian Battalion, 1st Marine
Marines with 3rd Assault Amphibian Battalion, 1st Marine Division, transport tactical vehicles following a ship-to-shore movement during Exercise Pacific Horizon 2012 at Camp Pendleton, Calif., Sept. 6. The exe... More
Local dignitaries make their way on to the MV-22 Osprey
Local dignitaries make their way on to the MV-22 Osprey before a public flyover of Detroit as part of Marine Week, Sept. 6, 2017. Marine Week provides an opportunity for the Marine Corps to visit a city that no... More
U.S. Marine Pfc. Shane Canavan speaks with a veteran
U.S. Marine Pfc. Shane Canavan speaks with a veteran at a luncheon with Detroit veterans as part of Marine Week Detroit, September 7, 2017 at Southwest Solutions Piquette Square. Marine Week Detroit celebrates ... More
Children of Marines with I Marine Expeditionary Force
Children of Marines with I Marine Expeditionary Force Headquarters Group compete in a watermelon-eating contest at the Del Mar Beach Resort at Camp Pendleton, Calif., Sept. 8. Several other contests, including ... More
Twenty-year-old Lance Cpl. Malishya Lott, from Houston,
Twenty-year-old Lance Cpl. Malishya Lott, from Houston, and a supply warehouse clerk with I Marine Expeditionary Force Headquarters Group, tests a new computer at Camp Pendleton, Calif., Sept. 8. Heroes and Pat... More
Navy Rear Adm. Gerard P. Hueber (right), the commander
Navy Rear Adm. Gerard P. Hueber (right), the commander of Expeditionary Strike Group 3, and Maj. Gen. Melvin G. Spiese (left), the commanding general of 1st Marine Expeditionary Brigade, discuss command relatio... More
U.S. Marines, Soldiers, and Airmen are visited by Miami
U.S. Marines, Soldiers, and Airmen are visited by Miami Dolphin Cheerleaders and alumni football players on Camp Leatherneck, Helmand province, Afghanistan Oct. 02, 2012. The Cheerleaders and football players w... More
Maj. Gen. Melvin Spiese, I Marine Expeditionary Force
Maj. Gen. Melvin Spiese, I Marine Expeditionary Force Deputy Commanding General, speaks to military and civilian personnel at the San Francisco Fleet Week 2012 Senior Leadership Seminar aboard the USS Makin Isl... More
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
Lance Cpl. Dylan Fisher, 19, from Lima, Ohio, a combat
Lance Cpl. Dylan Fisher, 19, from Lima, Ohio, a combat engineer with 7th Engineer Support Battalion, 1st Marine Logistics Group, provides security for a non-standard bridge building exercise at Camp Pendleton, ... More
Lt. Gen. John Toolan, the commanding general of I Marine
Lt. Gen. John Toolan, the commanding general of I Marine Expeditionary Force, addresses a group of Marine noncommissioned officers during a leadership awareness conference at Camp Pendleton, Calif., Oct. 25. Th... More
Twenty-year-old Lance Cpl. Edson Leiva, an administrative
Twenty-year-old Lance Cpl. Edson Leiva, an administrative clerk with I Marine Expeditionary Force Headquarters Group, donates non-perishable foods to the I MHG food drive at Camp Pendleton, Calif., Nov. 1. Serv... More
Members of the Young Presidents’ Organization and the
Members of the Young Presidents’ Organization and the World Presidents’ Organization make a donation to the Semper Fi Fund during a reception in Carlsbad, Calif., Nov. 15, 2012. The YPO and WPO are internationa... More
I Marine Expeditionary Force Marines put on Mission
I Marine Expeditionary Force Marines put on Mission Oriented Protective Posture suits to prepare for the gas chamber at Camp Pendleton, Calif., Nov. 28. The gas chamber is a required annual training for Marines... More
Marine Corps Community Services presents a $2,000 check
Marine Corps Community Services presents a $2,000 check to Field Medical Training Battalion West for outstanding volunteer work at Camp Pendleton, Calif., Nov. 30. FMTB-West provided more than 200 volunteers du... More
Petty Officer 1st Class Patrick B. Quill, a Navy corpsmen
Petty Officer 1st Class Patrick B. Quill, a Navy corpsmen with 1st Marine Special Operations Battalion, speaks to a group of Field Medical Training Battalion West students following their final training exercis... More
Lt. Gen. Terry G. Robling, the commander of U.S. Marine
Lt. Gen. Terry G. Robling, the commander of U.S. Marine Corps Forces Pacific, and Lt. Gen. John A. Toolan Jr., the commanding general of I Marine Expeditionary Force stand at attention during an award ceremony ... More
I MHG throws X-mas party. U.S. Marine expeditionary force
Marines and family members fill their plates during the annual I Marine Expeditionary Force Headquarters Group Christmas party at Camp Pendleton, Calif., Dec. 8. The event is hosted by family readiness officer,... More
U.S. Ambassador, Stephen G. Mcfarland, center, listens
U.S. Ambassador, Stephen G. Mcfarland, center, listens to Government of the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan (GIRoA) Member of Parliament Haji Mohammad Wali Alizai, left, speak before a press conference held at ... More
A rifle memorial is placed for Lance Cpl. Anastasia
A rifle memorial is placed for Lance Cpl. Anastasia A. Jackson, 26, from Philadelphia, at her memorial ceremony at Camp Pendleton, Calif., Dec. 12. More than 200 of Jackson’s peers and friends attended her memo... More
Eight-year-old Alex Velasquez waits for his father,
Eight-year-old Alex Velasquez waits for his father, Staff Sgt. Andres Velasquez, to return from a seven-month deployment to Afghanistan just in time for the holidays at Camp Pendleton, Calif., Dec. 20. More tha... More
Sergeant Major of the Marine Corps Michael Barrett
Sergeant Major of the Marine Corps Michael Barrett speaks to Camp Pendleton noncommissioned officers during lunch at the 21-Area Mess Hall at Camp Pendleton, Calif., Jan. 9. The visit was part of Barrett's init... More
Marines with 1st Radio Battalion, I Marine Expeditionary
Marines with 1st Radio Battalion, I Marine Expeditionary Force, map out their first point in a six-mile land navigation obstacle course during the Commander’s Cup at Camp Pendleton, Calif., Jan. 11. The Cup co... More
Brian W. Cavolt, CEO of JBC Corp., shows Marines and
Brian W. Cavolt, CEO of JBC Corp., shows Marines and sailors with I Marine Expeditionary Force and 7th Engineer Support Battalion, 1st Marine Logistics Group, new tactical combat casualty care equipment at Camp... More
Capt. Adam Powers, a comptroller with I Marine Expeditionary
Capt. Adam Powers, a comptroller with I Marine Expeditionary Force Headquarters Group applies a pressure dressing to Pfc. Rafael Delatore an administrative specialist with I MHG, during Back In The Saddle Train... More
Marines with 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit and Japanese
Marines with 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit and Japanese soldiers with the Western Army Infantry Regiment participate in Exercise Iron Fist 2013 opening ceremony, Jan. 22 aboard Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton... 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
Family Readiness Officer seminar
The Familiy Readiness Officers of 1st Marine Logistics Group pose for a picture during the I Marine Expeditionary Force FRO Professional Development Seminar aboard Camp Pendleton, Calif., Jan. 24. The FROs lear... 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
Marines and sailors with 1st Marine Expeditionary Brigade
Marines and sailors with 1st Marine Expeditionary Brigade and Expeditionary Strike Group-3 joined forces during Exercise Dawn Blitz 13.1, aboard the USS Boxer, Jan. 28-31, 2013. Dawn Blitz is a 1st MEB and ESG-... More
Sgt. Miguelange G. Madrigal, a radio chief with Supporting
Sgt. Miguelange G. Madrigal, a radio chief with Supporting Arms Liaison Team G, 1st Air Naval Gunfire Liaison Company, I Marine Expeditionary Force Headquarters Group, is pinned on the rank of sergeant by his b... 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
Emily Benjamin, 8, from Murrieta, Calif., makes a welcome
Emily Benjamin, 8, from Murrieta, Calif., makes a welcome home sign for her father, Chief Warrant Officer 3 Eddie Benjamin, a tactical communications planning and operations officer with I Marine Expeditionary ... More
Sgt. Jason Hillman, a military policeman with Bravo
Sgt. Jason Hillman, a military policeman with Bravo Company, 1st Law Enforcement Battalion, I Marine Expeditionary Force, inspects a .50-caliber machine gun for serviceability during a weapons training course a... 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
U.S. Marines with Weapons Company, 2nd Battalion, 7th
U.S. Marines with Weapons Company, 2nd Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment (2/7), Regimental Combat Team 7 patrol through local Afghan settlements in Montakee, Afghanistan, Feb. 10, 2013. The Marines of 2/7 utilized... 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
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
Marines with Charlie Company, 9th Communication Battalion,
Marines with Charlie Company, 9th Communication Battalion, I Marine Expeditionary Force, conducted a communication readiness exercise at Camp Pendleton, Calif., Feb. 14. The exercise is designed to validate the... 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
Marines with the 1st Marine Division Band perform for
Marines with the 1st Marine Division Band perform for the 1st Marine Special Operations Battalion, U.S. Marine Corps Forces Special Operations Command, change of command ceremony at Camp Pendleton, Calif., Marc... 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
An MV-22B Osprey prepares to land to join other aircraft
An MV-22B Osprey prepares to land to join other aircraft and vehicles on display during the retirement ceremony for Maj. Gen. Melvin G. Spiese, the deputy commanding general of I Marine Expeditionary Force, at ... 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
Lt. General John A. Toolan Jr., the commanding general
Lt. General John A. Toolan Jr., the commanding general of I Marine Expeditionary Force speaks during a graduation ceremony for more than 250 corpsmen who completed the corpsmen school at Field Medical Training ... More
Cpl. Ronald Isaacs, 24, from Bluff City, Tenn., a chemical,
Cpl. Ronald Isaacs, 24, from Bluff City, Tenn., a chemical, biological, radiological, nuclear defense chief with 9th Communication Battalion, I Marine Expeditionary Force, puts on a Mission Oriented Protective ... More
Service members from various services and units participate
Service members from various services and units participate in the Catastrophic Earthquake Tabletop Exercise: Immediate Response and Defense Support of Civil Authorities conference at the Pacific Views Event Ce... More