Officer NadeemSeirafi, military working dog handler,
Officer NadeemSeirafi, military working dog handler, Provost Marshal’s Office, gives orders to Cortez, MWD, PMO, while he bites Lance Cpl. Julian Norris, MWD handler, during a demonstration for the summer readi... More
What I've Learned: Jordan Higgins
Lance Cpl. Jordan Higgins, rifleman, 2nd Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment, enjoys traveling throughout California on the weekends to visit old high school friends, and plans on taking over his father’s computer e... More
What I've Learned: Alex Monge. Marine Corps air ground combat center
Pfc. Alex Monge, food service specialist, 3rd Light Armored Reconnaissance Battalion, was born and raised in San Pedro Sula, Honduras. Monge learned the martial arts style of Capoeira at the age of five. (U.S M... More
Pfc. William Brooks, machine gunner, 2nd Battalion,
Pfc. William Brooks, machine gunner, 2nd Battalion, 8th Marine Regiment, sights in his M240B during Mountain Training Exercise 4-17 aboard Marine Corps Mountain Warfare Training Center, Bridgeport, Calif., Augu... More
Michael Adeniyi, student, Maker Space Lab, transfers
Michael Adeniyi, student, Maker Space Lab, transfers a photo to his mobile device at the Shadow Mountain Branch Library aboard the Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center, Twentynine Palms, Calif., August 9, 2017... More
Lance Cpl. Mason McGuff, administrative specialist,
Lance Cpl. Mason McGuff, administrative specialist, air control training squadron, Marine Corps Communication Electronics School, prepares for the first tactical movement of the High Intensity Tactical Training... More
What I've Learned: Jaoani McNair
Jaoani McNair, legal service specialist, base legal, Headquarters Battalion was a child actor for one year when he was 11 years old. McNair acted on the T.V. show 30 Rock, as well as in the movie Freakanomics. ... More
Twentynine Palms Parks and Recreation holds the first
Twentynine Palms Parks and Recreation holds the first car show at Lucky Park, Twentynine Palms, Calif., September 23, 2017. Marines from motor transportation, military police and explosive ordnance disposal cam... More
Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center Commanding General
Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center Commanding General Maj. Gen. William F. Mullen III, is briefed on the recent sanitary improvements by Army Lt. Col. Alisa R. Wilma, director of health and safety, Defense C... More
Annysa Anhaeuser waits for her husband, Seaman William
Annysa Anhaeuser waits for her husband, Seaman William Anhaeuser, corpsman, Suicide Charley Company, 1st Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment, with her daughter, Emily, at the 1/7 barracks courtyard aboard the Marine... More
What I've Learned: Alejandra Briseida Ovelar
Cpl. Alejandra Briseida Ovelar, administrative clerk, Installation Personnel Administration Center, Headquarters Battalion, enjoys playing soccer in her spare time. In 2005 she was introduced to soccer by her d... More
A Marine with Alpha Company, Headquarters Battalion,
A Marine with Alpha Company, Headquarters Battalion, conducts an ammunition can carry during a company-wide physical training event at Del Valle Field aboard the Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center, Twentynin... More
Patrons of the Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center,
Patrons of the Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center, Twentynine Palms, Calif., attend the annual Jack-O-Lantern Jubilee at Del Valle Field aboard the Combat Center, Oct. 27, 2017. The event was provided for me... More
Cpl. Brandon Brown, food service specialist, Headquarters
Cpl. Brandon Brown, food service specialist, Headquarters Battalion, seasons the lobsters in preparation of the Marine Corps birthday meal at Phelps Mess Hall, Nov. 8, 2017. The Marine Corps birthday is one of ... More
What I've Learned: Briana Upright
Lance Cpl. Briana Upright, combat videographer, Communication Strategy and Operations Office, Headquarters Battalion, plans to go home to be an administrative assistant and work toward building her own horse fa... More
The unmanned air system Stalker XE, provided by Lockheed
The unmanned air system Stalker XE, provided by Lockheed Martin Skunk Works, is capable of assisting ground units with spotting targets and surveillance during exercise Steel Knight aboard Marine Corps Air Grou... More
A platoon from 1st Battalion, 7th Marine Division,
A platoon from 1st Battalion, 7th Marine Division, gives a guidon salute during the post and relief ceremony for Sgt. Maj. Michael E. Cedeno, off going sergeant major, 1st Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment, Marine... More
What I've Learned: Robert Frank
Cpl. Robert Frank, rifleman, 3rd Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment, was homeschooled from kindergarten through high school with his 10 siblings by his parents. (Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Margaret Gale)
Cpl. David Leyden, assistant patrol leader, 3rd Battalion,
Cpl. David Leyden, assistant patrol leader, 3rd Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment, prepares for a movement through Range 220 aboard the Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center, Twentynine Palms, Calif., Feb. 9, 201... More
What I've Learned: Bruce Collins
Pfc. Bruce Collins, administrative clerk, Headquarters Battalion, was featured as a headlining poet in Okinawa, Japan, for a slam poetry competition. Collins became interested in poetry in high school when he s... More
The U.S Marine Corps Silent Drill Platoon, Battle Colors
The U.S Marine Corps Silent Drill Platoon, Battle Colors Detachment, Marine Barracks Washington, D.C., performs during the Battle Colors Ceremony at Felix Field aboard the Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center,... More
Sgt. Andrew Metler, mortarman, 1st Battalion, 7th Marine
Sgt. Andrew Metler, mortarman, 1st Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment, decorates Easter eggs with his daughter Paisley, 2, during a spring family day at Victory Field aboard the Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Cente... More
Friends and family members of the on-coming and off-going
Friends and family members of the on-coming and off-going battalion sergeants majors of 7th Marine Regiment, bow their heads in prayer before the initiation of a post and relief ceremony at Lance Cpl. Torrey L.... More
What I've Learned: Santiago Dominguez IV
Cpl. Santiago Dominguez IV, platoon sergeant, motor transportation company, 7th Marine Regiment, learned cadence from his step-father while mowing the lawn prior to enlisting in the Marine Corps. Dominguez join... More
A Marine spouse prepares to participate in 1st Tank
A Marine spouse prepares to participate in 1st Tank Battalion’s Jane Wayne Spouse Appreciation Day aboard the Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center, Twentynine Palms, Calif., April 3, 2018. The purpose of the e... More
Cpl. Brandon Walker, machine gun section leader, India
Cpl. Brandon Walker, machine gun section leader, India Company, 3rd Battalion, 4th Marines, 7th Marine Regiment, competes in a ground fighting event with Lance Cpl. Wyatt Stone, scout sniper radio operator, Wea... More
In the blink of an eye: soldier’s quick response saves a life
Capt. Candace Wimbish, chief, Mojave Branch Veterinary Services, U.S. Army Public Health Command, Fort Hood, Texas, serves as the installation veterinarian for the Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center, Twentyn... More
Marines with Marine Aviation Weapons and Tactics Squadron
Marines with Marine Aviation Weapons and Tactics Squadron 1 conduct a Non-Combatant Evacuation Operation exercise at Lance Cpl. Torrey L. Gray Field aboard the Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center, Twentynine ... More
Cmdr. David Stroud, chaplain, Marine Corps Air Ground
Cmdr. David Stroud, chaplain, Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center, reads the invocation during the retirement ceremony for Lt. Col. Robert L. Warfield II, director, Marine Corps Community Services, at the fla... More
1st. Lt. Curtis Krueger, communications officer, Combat
1st. Lt. Curtis Krueger, communications officer, Combat Logistics Battalion 7, demonstrates how to apply camouflage paint on his wife, Ashlie Stapp, during the unit’s Jane Wayne Day aboard the Marine Corps Air ... More
Maj. Gen. William F. Mullen III, commanding general,
Maj. Gen. William F. Mullen III, commanding general, Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center, presents Cameron Lay, a student at Yucca Valley High School, with a college scholarship from Fisher House Foundation a... More
Lt. Michael Brown, chaplain, Marine Corps Air Ground
Lt. Michael Brown, chaplain, Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center, gives the invocation at the change of command ceremony of Lt. Col. Jonathan Q. Kenney, off-going commanding officer, 2nd Battalion, 7th Marine... More
Phelps Mess Hall stands newly-furnished prior to its
Phelps Mess Hall stands newly-furnished prior to its grand re-opening aboard the Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center, Twentynine Palms, Calif., June 4, 2018. Phelps Hall has been closed since November 11, 20... More
Joel Daniel, professional bagpiper, performs during
Joel Daniel, professional bagpiper, performs during a change of command ceremony for Col. Jason A. Beaudoin, off-going commanding officer, Marine Corps Logistics Operations Group, and Col. Kevin G. Collins, on-... More
Marine Band San Diego, Marine Corps Recruit Depot,
Marine Band San Diego, Marine Corps Recruit Depot, San Diego, Calif., performs during a change of command ceremony for Lt. Col. Christopher D. Siler, off-going commanding officer, Marine Wing Support Squadron 3... More
Scott Merritt assists in the loading of HMMWVs to a
Scott Merritt assists in the loading of HMMWVs to a trailer aboard Camp Lejeune, North Carolina, Sept. 28 in preparation for Exercise Trident Juncture 2018. Training events during Trident Juncture will provide ... More
A combat cargo crew member gears up to participate
A combat cargo crew member gears up to participate in Type Commander Amphibious Training aboard the LHD-7 USS Iwo-Jima, Oct. 4 by conducting a deck landing qualification. The landing qualification allows for th... More
24th MEU embarks for Exercise Trident Juncture 18
Marines and sailors with the 24th MEU watch the sunset while embarking from Naval Station Norfolk, Virginia, Oct. 2 in preparation of Exercise Trident Juncture 18. Events during Trident Juncture will provide t... More
Petty Officer 1st Class Michael Sacco, communicates
Petty Officer 1st Class Michael Sacco, communicates to the pilot house the distance of fleet replenishment Oiler USS John Lenthall aboard USS Iwo Jima (LHD 7) while conducting a resupply at sea, Oct. 6 prior to... More
Lance Cpl. Tylor Van, Myrtle Beach, South Carolina
Lance Cpl. Tylor Van, Myrtle Beach, South Carolina native, conducts corrosion control by cleaning the tail actuator on a CH-53 Sea Stallion aboard USS Iwo Jima (LHD 7) Oct. 7 Corrosion control is conducted to s... More
Flight crew members conducts flight maintenance on
Flight crew members conducts flight maintenance on a CH-53E Super Stallion during rehearsal flight operations and maintenance aboard USS Iwo Jima (LHD 7), Oct. 8. Aircraft maintenance is conducted to sustain op... More
Sailors and Marines celebrate the U.S Navy's 243rd
Sailors and Marines celebrate the U.S Navy's 243rd birthday aboard USS Iwo Jima (LHD 7) while underway to Exercise Trident Juncture 18, Oct. 13. The ceremonial cake cutting is a U.S Navy tradition that showcase... More
Hispanic Heritage Month: Petty Officer 1st Class Darinka Dettling
Petty Officer 1st Class Darinka Dettling moved from Puerto Rico to the United States on her own at the age of 18. Dettling is proud of her culture and embraces her roots. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. ... More
Petty Officer 1st Class Nicholas Brooky conducts a
Petty Officer 1st Class Nicholas Brooky conducts a cold-weather injury class for Marines aboard USS Iwo Jima (LHD 7) Oct. 14, 2018, in preparation for Icelandic cold-weather training during Exercise Trident Jun... More
A Marine prepares for take-off in a V-22 Osprey aboard
A Marine prepares for take-off in a V-22 Osprey aboard USS Iwo Jima (LHD 7) while conducting an air assault in Icelandic terrain Oct. 17. Iceland’s unique terrain and climate allows for Marines to be better pre... More
Marines with 2nd Battalion, 2nd Marine Regiment, participate
Marines with 2nd Battalion, 2nd Marine Regiment, participate in a cold weather training hike in Iceland, Oct. 19. Iceland’s unique terrain and climate allows for cold weather training in preparation of Exercise... More
MSgt. Orin Dutton provides instructions to Marines
MSgt. Orin Dutton provides instructions to Marines before executing a flight to Vaerness, Norway, Oct. 26, 2018. Marine Air Group 29 conducted initial flight operations transporting personnel and equipment for ... More
Marines and sailors awarded with the Hard Charger of
Marines and sailors awarded with the Hard Charger of the Day award pose for a photo with the USS Iwo Jima Commanding Officer Capt. Joseph R. O’Brien and Command Master Chief Jaime Hamilton Oct. 27, 2018. The aw... More
USS Iwo Jima Hard Charger of the Day
Cpl. Matthew Lang, a Marshville, North Carolina native, poses for a photo with Brig. Gen. Stephan M. Neary, Oct. 27, 2018. Lang received a hard charger of the day award for his energy and leadership directly im... More
British Royal Marines with 45th Royal Marines Commando
British Royal Marines with 45th Royal Marines Commando participate in a cake cutting ceremony for the Royal Marines Commando birthday aboard USS Iwo Jima (LHD 7), during Exercise Trident Juncture 18, Oct. 28, 2... More
A Landing Craft Air Cushion offloads cargo and personnel
A Landing Craft Air Cushion offloads cargo and personnel during an amphibious landing in support of Trident Juncture 18 on Alvund Beach, Norway, Oct. 29, 2018. Trident Juncture provides a unique environment for... More
A beach master directs a landing craft air cushion
A beach master directs a landing craft air cushion during an amphibious landing in support of Trident Juncture 18 on Alvund Beach, Norway, Oct. 30, 2018. Trident Juncture provides a unique and challenging envir... More
Hard Charger of the day: Lance Cpl. Stephan Durkee
Lance Cpl. Stephan Durkee, a Nashua, New Hampshire native, receives a Hard Charger of the Day Award for his level of commitment and initiative that is unmatched by many of his peers. He is currently serving as... More
Sgt. Christopher Akromas, left, and Gunnery Sgt. Paul
Sgt. Christopher Akromas, left, and Gunnery Sgt. Paul Greenfield-Bethea establish security in Gjora, Norway during an air assault in support of Trident Juncture 18, Oct. 31, 2018. Trident Juncture allows Marine... More
Hard Charger of the Day: HM3 Anthony Carrion
HM3 Anthony Carrion, 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit corpsman from Mount Holly, New Jersey, receives a Hard Charger of the Day Award for his tireless corpsman support to the 24th MEU, processing more than 100 pr... More
Hard Charger of the Day: Cpl. Devin Pierre
Cpl. Devin Pierre, a Washington, D.C. native, received the Hard Charger of the Day award, Nov. 6, 2018. Pierre is highly motivated and a dynamic leader whose courage of conviction and strong moral character fos... More
A British Royal Marine provides security after disembarking
A British Royal Marine provides security after disembarking a U.S. Marine Corps CH-53E Super Stallion during a Tactical Recovery of Aircraft and Personnel (TRAP) exercise in Rindal, Norway, Nov. 6, 2018. The Ro... More
A landing craft air cushion returns to USS Iwo Jima
A landing craft air cushion returns to USS Iwo Jima (LHD 7) from Green Beach, Norway, Nov. 9, 2018. The 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit back loaded vehicles and personnel Nov. 8-10 after completing exercise Trid... More
Sgt. Zachary Johnson narrates during the 243rd Marine
Sgt. Zachary Johnson narrates during the 243rd Marine Corps Birthday celebration Nov. 10, 2018 aboard USS Iwo Jima (LHD 7). The celebration was held on the Iwo Jima since the Marines are embarked for Trident Ju... More
Cmdr. Frederikke Lysgaard, left, Christina Dorati
Cmdr. Frederikke Lysgaard, left, Christina Dorati Bjerkasholmen welcome Marines and Sailors to the Stalla Dorati riding club in Oslo, Norway Nov. 14, 2018. The service members, from the 24th Marine Expeditionar... More
Two MH-60 Seahawks execute a vertical replenishment
Two MH-60 Seahawks execute a vertical replenishment for USS Iwo Jima (LHD 7), Nov. 19, 2018, with support from the fleet replenishment oiler USMS Leroy Grumman (T-AO 195). During the resupply, Marines and Sailo... More
Seaman Jonathon Ortiz decorates the ceremonial Thanksgiving
Seaman Jonathon Ortiz decorates the ceremonial Thanksgiving cake aboard USS Iwo Jima (LHD 7) Nov. 22, 2018. Ortiz spent two days building the cake in preparation for the cake cutting ceremony during the Thanksg... More
Marines and Sailors offload ammunition from USS Iwo
Marines and Sailors offload ammunition from USS Iwo Jima (LHD 7) to USNS William Mclean Nov. 25, 2018. The ammunition offload is part of the overall emptying of the ship for an upcoming maintenance period. The ... More
The graduates of corporal’s course class 016-19 prepare
The graduates of corporal’s course class 016-19 prepare for graduation aboard USS Iwo Jima (LHD 7) Nov. 28, 2018. During the course, Marines learned vital leadership and warfighting skills necessary to the enha... More
Marines and MV-22B Ospreys prepare to depart USS Iwo
Marines and MV-22B Ospreys prepare to depart USS Iwo Jima (LHD 7) Nov. 29, 2018. The Ospreys are returning to their home station after successfully completing Exercise Trident Juncture 18 in Iceland and Norway ... More
A Marine prepares for departure on a CH-53E Super Stallion
A Marine prepares for departure on a CH-53E Super Stallion from USS Iwo Jima (LHD 7) Nov. 30, 2018. The aircraft and personnel return home after successfully completing Exercise Trident Juncture 18 where they ... More
A Landing Craft Air Cushion departs from USS Iwo Jima
A Landing Craft Air Cushion departs from USS Iwo Jima (LHD 7) Nov. 30, 2018 with vehicles and equipment from the 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit. Cargo was loaded onto the LCACs and transported to Naval Station ... More
Baby, military working dog, Provost Marshal’s Office,
Baby, military working dog, Provost Marshal’s Office, charges toward Officer Brian Gardill, MWD handler, PMO, during a demonstration for the summer reading program at the Twentynine Palms Public Library, July 1... More
Marines from 2nd Battalion, 8th Marine Regiment, hike
Marines from 2nd Battalion, 8th Marine Regiment, hike to a potential climbing route for their night climb during Mountain Training Exercise 4-17 aboard Marine Corps Mountain Warfare Training Center, Bridgeport,... More
Jayden Pena and Bryce Gussman, students, Maker Space
Jayden Pena and Bryce Gussman, students, Maker Space Lab, conduct research for the development of a meme at Shadow Mountain Branch Library aboard the Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center, Twentynine Palms, Cal... More
Lance Cpl. Mason McGuff, administrative specialist,
Lance Cpl. Mason McGuff, administrative specialist, air control training squadron, Marine Corps Communication Electronics School, performs a 25-yard movement on the Frog Fitness Frog Total Body Resistance Train... More
A local member of the community displays his car during
A local member of the community displays his car during the first car show at Lucky Park, Twentynine Palms, Calif., September 23, 2017. Marines from motor transportation, military police and explosive ordnance ... More
Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center Commanding General
Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center Commanding General Maj. Gen. William F. Mullen III is briefed on the recent sanitary precautions in the storage room by Army Lt. Col. Alisa R. Wilma, director of health and... More
Seaman William Anhaeuser, corpsman, Suicide Charley
Seaman William Anhaeuser, corpsman, Suicide Charley Company, 1st Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment, holds his daughter, Emily, for the first time at the 1/7 barracks courtyard aboard the Marine Corps Air Ground Co... More
Marines with Alpha Company, Headquarters Battalion,
Marines with Alpha Company, Headquarters Battalion, participate in a game of tug-of-war as the final evolution of a company-wide physical training event at Del Valle Field aboard the Marine Corps Air Ground Com... More
Patrons of the Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center,
Patrons of the Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center, Twentynine Palms, Calif., attend the annual Jack-O-Lantern Jubilee at Del Valle Field aboard the Combat Center, Oct. 27, 2017. The event was provided for me... More
Pfc. Alex Monge, food service specialist, Headquarters
Pfc. Alex Monge, food service specialist, Headquarters Battalion, checks the temperature of the corn in preparation of the Marine Corps birthday meal at Phelps Mess Hall, Nov. 8, 2017. The Marine Corps birthday... More
Daniel Lloyd, Lockheed Martin Skunk Works, prepares
Daniel Lloyd, Lockheed Martin Skunk Works, prepares the unmanned air system Stalker XE for a flight during exercise Steel Knight aboard Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center Twentynine Palms, Calif., Nov.28, 20... More
Sgt. Maj. Michael E. Cedeno, off going sergeant major,
Sgt. Maj. Michael E. Cedeno, off going sergeant major, 1st Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment, Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center Twentynine Palms, Calif., waits to be awarded the meritorious service medal for h... More
A Marine with 3rd Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment, posts
A Marine with 3rd Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment, posts security through a building window at Range 220 aboard the Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center, Twentynine Palms Calif., Feb. 9, 2018 as part of Integra... More
The U.S Marine Corps Silent Drill Platoon, Battle Colors
The U.S Marine Corps Silent Drill Platoon, Battle Colors Detachment, Marine Barracks Washington, D.C., performs during the Battle Colors Ceremony at Felix Field aboard the Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center,... More
Marines, sailors and spouses of 1st Battalion, 7th
Marines, sailors and spouses of 1st Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment, look at raffle prizes during spring family day at Victory Field aboard the Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center, Twentynine Palms, Calif., Ma... More
Sgt. Maj. Edward G. Zapata Jr., off-going battalion
Sgt. Maj. Edward G. Zapata Jr., off-going battalion sergeant major, 7th Marine Regiment, salutes as the National Anthem is played during a post and relief ceremony at Lance Cpl. Torrey L. Gray Field aboard the ... More
Spouses of Marines and sailors with 1st Tank Battalion
Spouses of Marines and sailors with 1st Tank Battalion load into a medium tactical vehicle replacement MK27 during the unit’s Jane Wayne Spouse Appreciation Day aboard the Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center,... More
Marines with 3rd Battalion, 4th Marines, 7th Marine
Marines with 3rd Battalion, 4th Marines, 7th Marine Regiment, participate in a tug-of-war during 3/4’s family day at Del Valle Field aboard the Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center, Twentynine Palms, Calif., A... More
Lance Cpl. Eric Meade, team leader, Alpha Company,
Lance Cpl. Eric Meade, team leader, Alpha Company, 1st Battalion, 4th Marine Regiment, based out of Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, Calif., posts security during a Non-Combatant Evacuation Operation exercise ... More
The Combat Center Color Guard presents the colors during
The Combat Center Color Guard presents the colors during the retirement ceremony for Lt. Col. Robert L. Warfield II, director, Marine Corps Community Services, at the flag pole aboard the Marine Corps Air Groun... More
Spouses of Marines and sailors with Combat Logistics
Spouses of Marines and sailors with Combat Logistics Battalion 7 learn how to make a Meal Ready-to-Eat for lunch during the unit’s Jane Wayne Day aboard the Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center, Twentynine Pal... More
Maj. Gen. William F. Mullen III, commanding general,
Maj. Gen. William F. Mullen III, commanding general, Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center, presents Cameron Lay, a student at Yucca Valley High School, with a college scholarship from Fisher House Foundation a... More
Friends and family bow their heads in prayer during
Friends and family bow their heads in prayer during the invocation for the change of command ceremony of Lt. Col. Jonathan Q. Kenney, off-going commanding officer, 2nd Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment, to Lt. Col... More
Lance Cpl. Tanielu Boycejennings, food service specialist,
Lance Cpl. Tanielu Boycejennings, food service specialist, 3rd Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment, and Lance Cpl. Hector Zamora, food service specialist, Headquarters Battalion, prepare pork for the Phelps Mess Hal... More
The Marine Corps Logistics Operation Group color guard
The Marine Corps Logistics Operation Group color guard stands at parade rest before a change of command ceremony for Col. Jason A. Beaudoin, off-going commanding officer, Marine Corps Logistics Operations Group... More
Friends and family of Lt. Col. Christopher D. Siler,
Friends and family of Lt. Col. Christopher D. Siler, off-going commanding officer, Marine Wing Support Squadron 374-, and Lt. Col. Eric M. Beckmann, on-coming commanding officer, MWSS 374-, pray during the invo... More
James Bonds secures a HMMWV to a trailer on Camp Lejeune,
James Bonds secures a HMMWV to a trailer on Camp Lejeune, North Carolina, Sept. 28 in preparation of exercise Trident Juncture 2018. Events during Trident Juncture will provide the 24th Marine Expeditionary Uni... More
BMSN Justice Ardoin prepares to guide a Landing Craft
BMSN Justice Ardoin prepares to guide a Landing Craft Air Cushion off of LHD-7 USS Iwo-Jima Oct. 4 in preparation for Exercise Trident Juncture 18. Events during Trident Juncture will provide the 24th Marine Ex... More
A sailor aboard the USS Iwo Jima fires a phone and
A sailor aboard the USS Iwo Jima fires a phone and distance line through a pneumatic line thrower to the fleet replenishment Oiler USS John Lenthall aboard USS Iwo Jima (LHD 7) while conducting a resupply at se... More
Lance Cpl. Zachary Almendarez, Gallatin, Tennessee
Lance Cpl. Zachary Almendarez, Gallatin, Tennessee native, cleans the inside of a nacelle on a V-22 Osprey aboard USS Iwo Jima (LHD 7) Oct. 7 Corrosion control is conducted to sustain optimal operation for the ... More
A flight crew member conducts flight maintenance on
A flight crew member conducts flight maintenance on a CH-53E Super Stallion during rehearsal flight operations and maintenance aboard USS Iwo Jima (LHD 7), Oct. 8. Aircraft maintenance is conducted to sustain o... More
USS Iwo Jima Commanding Officer Capt. Joseph R. O’Brien
USS Iwo Jima Commanding Officer Capt. Joseph R. O’Brien and Command Master Chief Jaime Hamilton cut traditional cake during a ceremony aboard USS Iwo Jima (LHD 7), Oct. 13. The ceremonial cake cutting is a U.S... More
Petty Officer 1st Class Nicholas Brooky, conducts a
Petty Officer 1st Class Nicholas Brooky, conducts a cold weather injury class for Marines aboard USS Iwo Jima (LHD 7) Oct. 14 in preparation for Icelandic cold weather training. Iceland’s unique terrain and cli... More