Marines and their families view static displays of
Marines and their families view static displays of communication equipment used by 8th Communication Battalion during the battalion's Family Day at Camp Davis. Family members learned about how the equipment was... More
Major Gen. Mark A. Clark, commander U.S. Marine Corps
Major Gen. Mark A. Clark, commander U.S. Marine Corps Forces Special Operations Command, decorates Master Sgt. Donovan Petty, a critical skills operator with 2nd Marine Special Operations Battalion, with the Si... More
Sergeant Maj. Robin C. Fortner, 2nd Law Enforcement
Sergeant Maj. Robin C. Fortner, 2nd Law Enforcement Battalion, marches in front of the battalion during the change of command ceremony at Camp Lejeune, N.C., May 20. Second Military Police Battalion was deactiv... More
Marines from 2nd Battalion, 2nd Marine Regiment, 2nd
Marines from 2nd Battalion, 2nd Marine Regiment, 2nd Marine Division meet with role players during the unit's Military Readiness Exercise June 9-12 at Marine Corps Auxiliary Landing Field Bogue. The Marines tau... More
Marines from 2nd Battalion, 2nd Marine Regiment, 2nd
Marines from 2nd Battalion, 2nd Marine Regiment, 2nd Marine Division get cooled down with a water hose as they run past a fire station June 20 at Camp Lejeune, N.C. The Marines completed a 12-mile endurance eve... More
About 50 Marines from Weapons Company, 2nd Battalion,
About 50 Marines from Weapons Company, 2nd Battalion, 2nd Marine Regiment, 2nd Marine Division, participated in a live fire FGM-148 Javelin exercise July 9th at Camp Lejeune, N.C. The Marines participating were... More
Col. Robert Fulford, commanding officer of the 26th
Col. Robert Fulford, commanding officer of the 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit, and Sgt. Maj. Scott Schmitt, command Sgt. Maj. of the MEU, spoke to Marines and Sailors from 2nd Battalion, 2nd Marine Regiment, 2n... More
About 50 Marines from Weapons Company, 2nd Battalion,
About 50 Marines from Weapons Company, 2nd Battalion, 2nd Marine Regiment, 2nd Marine Division participated in a live fire range July 16 at Camp Lejeune, N.C. The Marines employed the M252 81 mm mortar to fire ... More
Marines and Sailors from Weapons Company, 2nd Battalion,
Marines and Sailors from Weapons Company, 2nd Battalion, 2nd Marine Regiment, 2nd Marine Division participated in several live-fire exercises July 21-22 at Camp Lejeune, N.C. The service members were part of th... More
U.S Marines of 3rd Battalion, 8th Marine Regiment,
U.S Marines of 3rd Battalion, 8th Marine Regiment, 2nd Marine Division and 2nd Battalion, 2nd Marine Regiment, 2nd Marine Division held a ceremony to mark the turnover of a new iteration of Black Sea Rotational... More
About 70 Marines from Golf Co., 2nd Battalion, 2nd
About 70 Marines from Golf Co., 2nd Battalion, 2nd Marines challenged each other for the best completion time during a 10-mile hike Aug. 26 around Mihail Kogalniceanu Air Base, Romania. Marines wore improved pl... More
Marines and sailors from Golf Co., 2nd Battalion, 2nd
Marines and sailors from Golf Co., 2nd Battalion, 2nd Marines, of Black Sea Rotational Force 14, adjusted the optics on their weapons Aug. 27 at a range near Mihail Kogalniceanu Air Base, Romania. Service membe... More
Marines from Golf Co., 2nd Battalion, 2nd Marines and
Marines from Golf Co., 2nd Battalion, 2nd Marines and Romanian military police learned and practiced vehicle control point tactics and techniques during Black Sea Rotational Force 14 Aug. 28 at Mihail Kogalnice... More
A non-lethal weapons instructor doses a Marine with
A non-lethal weapons instructor doses a Marine with Black Sea Rotational Force 14 from with Oleoresin Capsicum spray during a non-lethal weapons course on Mihail Kogalniceanu Air Base, Romania, Sept. 3. Marines... More
Secretary of the Army John McHugh visited Mihail
Secretary of the Army John McHugh visited Mihail Kogalniceanu Air Base, Romania, on Saturday Sept. 20, 2014, to meet service members working on the base. McHugh presented coins to members of the Army, Air Force... More
A Marine with Black Sea Rotational Force 14 registers
A Marine with Black Sea Rotational Force 14 registers in his mortar as part of the live-fire exercise portion of Cincu-14 September 25. The exercise was designed to promote interoperability between both countri... More
U.S. Marines and sailors from Black Sea Rotational
U.S. Marines and sailors from Black Sea Rotational Force 14 participated in Platinum Lynx 14.6 in the Carpathian Mountains from Sep. 29 to Oct. 3 in Miercurea Ciuc, Romania. Knowledge and understanding of skill... More
Marines and Sailors on Black Sea Rotational Force 14,
Marines and Sailors on Black Sea Rotational Force 14, with members of the Romanian Land Forces, worked together during Platinum Lynx at the Carpathian Mountains, Romania. Marines and Romanians fostered knowledg... More
Marines and sailors with Black Sea Rotational Force
Marines and sailors with Black Sea Rotational Force 14 conducted patrol based operations Oct. 18-23 in Babadag Training Area, Romania. The service members used land navigation skills to move throughout BTA, fin... More
1st Lt. Julian D’orsaneo (rear center) begins his class
1st Lt. Julian D’orsaneo (rear center) begins his class on in-depth communications planning. Communications Marines from Black Sea Rotational Force held a two-day military-to-military training exercise Nov. 12-... More
Marines and Sailors on Black Sea Rotational Force 14
Marines and Sailors on Black Sea Rotational Force 14 worked hand-in-hand with Romanian Land Forces during exercise Platinum Lynx 15.3 in Focsani, Romania. Training included weapons familiarization classes, live... More
A Marine goes over the finer points of the AT-4 to
A Marine goes over the finer points of the AT-4 to his Moldovan students. Marines from Black Sea Rotational Force held an anti-armor workshop Dec. 8-12 in Balti, Moldova to show Moldovan soldiers tactics, techn... More
Black Sea Rotational Force Marines with 81mm Mortar
Black Sea Rotational Force Marines with 81mm Mortar Platoon fire high explosive and illumination rounds downrange Jan. 6 at Novo Selo Training Area, Bulgaria. The Marines, with Weapons Co., 2nd Battalion, 2nd M... More
A Black Sea Rotational Force Marine fires his M16A4
A Black Sea Rotational Force Marine fires his M16A4 service rifle downrange at targets through a wooden barrier with firing holes cut into it on Jan 9 at Novo Selo Training Area, Bulgaria. The Marine, with Golf... More
Black Sea Rotational Force Marines fire downrange on
Black Sea Rotational Force Marines fire downrange on Jan. 10 at Novo Selo Training Area, Bulgaria. Weapons Co., 2nd Battalion, 2nd Marines used illumination rounds to light up the sky during their company-sized... More
A soldier from Bulgaria holds his nation’s flag during
A soldier from Bulgaria holds his nation’s flag during the opening ceremony for Platinum Lion 15 Jan.12 at Novo Selo Training Area, Bulgaria. Platinum Lion is a multi-nation exercise focused on the sharing and ... More
Black Sea Rotational Force Marines and Bulgarian soldiers
Black Sea Rotational Force Marines and Bulgarian soldiers play a friendly game of foosball against each other during a break in their classes on Jan. 13. The Marines are currently on exercise Platinum Lion 15 a... More
Black Sea Rotational Force Marines and Romanian soldiers
Black Sea Rotational Force Marines and Romanian soldiers paired together during Platinum Lion 15 Jan 15 at Novo Selo Training Area, Bulgaria. BSRF Marines trained with Serbian, Bulgarian and Romanian soldiers d... More
Platinum Lion Partners: Cpl. Melormre Drpic
Serbian Army Cpl. Melormre Drpic poses for a photo Jan. 18 at Novo Selo Training Area, Bulgaria. Drpic participated in Platinum Lion 15, a multinational training exercise. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Ryan ... More
Platinum Lion Partners: Master Sgt. Vantseslav Paunov
Master Sgt. Vantseslav Paunov, Bulgarian Army, stands for a photo during Platinum Lion 15 Jan 23 at Novo Selo Training Area, Bulgaria. Platinum Lion was an exercise with soldiers from the nations of Bulgaria, S... More
A Romanian soldier accepts the plaque his unit was
A Romanian soldier accepts the plaque his unit was awarded after Platinum Lion 15 at Novo Selo Training Area, Bulgaria, Jan 26. Platinum Lion was a multi-national exercise with the nations of Bulgaria, Serbia a... More
A simulated casualty waits to be evaluated during a
A simulated casualty waits to be evaluated during a Combat Lifesaver course April 10, 2015, aboard Camp Lejeune, N.C. The five-day course, held by the Division Combat Skills Center, culminated with a mass casua... More
A Designated Marksman student from 3rd Battalion, 8th
A Designated Marksman student from 3rd Battalion, 8th Marine Regiment prepares to fire during a Designated Marksman Course with the Division Combat Skills Center, April 6-17, 2015, aboard Camp Lejeune, N.C. The... More
U.S. Marine 1st Lt. Jeremiah Pearse, 3rd Platoon Commander,
U.S. Marine 1st Lt. Jeremiah Pearse, 3rd Platoon Commander, Easy Company, 2nd Battalion, 2nd Marine Regiment, speaks about current events with his Marines, May 1, 2015, at Camp Titin, outside of Aqaba, Jordan. ... More
A Marine from 8th Communication Battalion explains
A Marine from 8th Communication Battalion explains the use of an antenna to Marines and their families during the battalion's Family Day at Camp Davis. Family members learned about how the equipment was set up ... More
Master Sgt. Donovan Petty, a critical skills operator
Master Sgt. Donovan Petty, a critical skills operator with 2nd Marine Special Operations Battalion, addressed the audience after receiving the Silver Star Medal following his award ceremony at U.S. Marine Corps... More
Lieutenant Col. Eric W. Young, right, commanding officer
Lieutenant Col. Eric W. Young, right, commanding officer of 2nd Law Enforcement Battalion, passes the colors to Lt. Col. David C. Hyman, left, the incoming commanding officer for the battalion, during the batta... More
Marines from 2nd Battalion, 2nd Marine Regiment, 2nd
Marines from 2nd Battalion, 2nd Marine Regiment, 2nd Marine Division teach classes to role players during the unit's Military Readiness Exercise June 9-12 at Marine Corps Auxiliary Landing Field Bogue. The Mari... More
Marines from 2nd Battalion, 2nd Marine Regiment, 2nd
Marines from 2nd Battalion, 2nd Marine Regiment, 2nd Marine Division roll a High Mobility Multipurpose Wheeled Vehicle tire during the battalion's Endurance Event June 20 at Camp Lejeune, N.C. The Marines were ... More
About 50 Marines from Weapons Company, 2nd Battalion,
About 50 Marines from Weapons Company, 2nd Battalion, 2nd Marine Regiment, 2nd Marine Division, participated in a live fire FGM-148 Javelin exercise July 9th at Camp Lejeune, N.C. The Marines participating were... More
Col. Robert Fulford, commanding officer of the 26th
Col. Robert Fulford, commanding officer of the 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit, speaks to Marines and sailors from 2nd Battalion, 2nd Marine Regiment, 2nd Marine Division about the upcoming Black Sea Rotational ... More
About 50 Marines from Weapons Company, 2nd Battalion,
About 50 Marines from Weapons Company, 2nd Battalion, 2nd Marine Regiment, 2nd Marine Division participated in a live fire range July 16 at Camp Lejeune, N.C. The Marines employed the M252 81 mm mortar to fire ... More
Marines and Sailors from Weapons Company, 2nd Battalion,
Marines and Sailors from Weapons Company, 2nd Battalion, 2nd Marine Regiment, 2nd Marine Division participated in several live-fire exercises July 21-22 at Camp Lejeune, N.C. The service members were part of th... More
U.S Marines of 3rd Battalion, 8th Marine Regiment,
U.S Marines of 3rd Battalion, 8th Marine Regiment, 2nd Marine Division and 2nd Battalion, 2nd Marine Regiment, 2nd Marine Division held a ceremony to mark the turnover of a new iteration of Black Sea Rotational... More
About 70 Marines from Golf Co., 2nd Battalion, 2nd
About 70 Marines from Golf Co., 2nd Battalion, 2nd Marines challenged each other for the best completion time during a 10-mile hike Aug. 26 around Mihail Kogalniceanu Air Base, Romania. Marines wore improved pl... More
Marines and sailors from Golf Co., 2nd Battalion, 2nd
Marines and sailors from Golf Co., 2nd Battalion, 2nd Marines, of Black Sea Rotational Force 14, adjusted the optics on their weapons Aug. 27 at a range near Mihail Kogalniceanu Air Base, Romania. Service membe... More
Marines from Golf Co., 2nd Battalion, 2nd Marines and
Marines from Golf Co., 2nd Battalion, 2nd Marines and Romanian military police learned and practiced vehicle control point tactics and techniques during Black Sea Rotational Force 14 Aug. 28 at Mihail Kogalnice... More
A Marine from Golf Co., 2nd Battalion, 2nd Marines
A Marine from Golf Co., 2nd Battalion, 2nd Marines receives a painful blast of Oleoresin Capsicum spray during Black Sea Rotational Force 14 Sept. 3 at a non-lethal weapons course on Mihail Kogalniceanu Air Bas... More
Secretary of the Army John McHugh visited Mihail
Secretary of the Army John McHugh visited Mihail Kogalniceanu Air Base, Romania, on Saturday Sept. 20, 2014, to meet service members working on the base. McHugh presented coins to members of the Army, Air Force... More
A Marine with Black Sea Rotational Force 14 prepares
A Marine with Black Sea Rotational Force 14 prepares to drop a 60mm mortar round down the tube during a live-fire range at Cincu-14 September 25. The exercise was designed to promote interoperability between bo... More
U.S. Marines and sailors from Black Sea Rotational
U.S. Marines and sailors from Black Sea Rotational Force 14 participated in Platinum Lynx 14.6 in the Carpathian Mountains from Sept. 29 to Oct. 3 in Miercurea Ciuc, Romania. Knowledge and understanding of skil... More
Marines and Sailors on Black Sea Rotational Force 14,
Marines and Sailors on Black Sea Rotational Force 14, with members of the Romanian Land Forces, worked together during Platinum Lynx at the Carpathian Mountains, Romania. Marines and Romanians fostered knowledg... More
Marines and sailors with Black Sea Rotational Force
Marines and sailors with Black Sea Rotational Force 14 conducted patrol based operations Oct. 18-23 in Babadag Training Area, Romania. The service members used land navigation skills to move throughout BTA, fin... More
1st Lt. Julian D’orsaneo (right) begins his class on
1st Lt. Julian D’orsaneo (right) begins his class on in-depth communications planning. Communications Marines from Black Sea Rotational Force held a two-day military-to-military training exercise Nov. 12-13 in ... More
A Romanian soldier fires an AT4 at a target with Marine
A Romanian soldier fires an AT4 at a target with Marine from Black Sea Rotational Force 14 during Platinum Lynx 15. Marines and Sailors worked hand-in-hand with Romanian Land Forces during exercise Platinum Lyn... More
A Marine shows the trigger mechanism of the
A Marine shows the trigger mechanism of the Shoulder-launched Multipurpose Assault Weapon to two Moldovan soldiers. Marines from Black Sea Rotational Force held an Anti-Armor workshop Dec. 8-12 in Balti, Moldov... More
Black Sea Rotational Force Marines with 81mm Mortar
Black Sea Rotational Force Marines with 81mm Mortar Platoon fire high explosive and illumination rounds downrange Jan. 6 at Novo Selo Training Area, Bulgaria. The Marines, with Weapons Co., 2nd Battalion, 2nd M... More
A Black Sea Rotational Force Marine yells for his teammates
A Black Sea Rotational Force Marine yells for his teammates to advance during a live-fire range Jan 9 at Novo Selo Training Area, Bulgaria. Golf Co., 2nd Battalion, 2nd Marines held two different live fire rang... More
Black Sea Rotational Force Marines watch as illumination
Black Sea Rotational Force Marines watch as illumination rounds light up the range at Novo Selo Training Area, Bulgaria, Jan. 10. Weapons Co., 2nd Battalion, 2nd Marines held a week-long exercise culminating in... More
Colonel Ronald Barr, Black Sea Area Support Team Director,
Colonel Ronald Barr, Black Sea Area Support Team Director, speaks during the opening ceremony for Platinum Lion 15 Jan. 12 at Novo Selo Training Area, Bulgaria. Platinum Lion is a large scale exercise consistin... More
A Bulgarian translator listens attentively to a Black
A Bulgarian translator listens attentively to a Black Sea Rotational Force Marine as he teaches a class about mounted patrolling Jan. 13 at Novo Selo Training Area, Bulgaria. BSRF Marines and Bulgarian soldiers... More
Black Sea Rotational Force Marines and Romanian soldiers
Black Sea Rotational Force Marines and Romanian soldiers paired together during Platinum Lion 15 Jan 15 at Novo Selo Training Area, Bulgaria. BSRF Marines trained with Serbian, Bulgarian and Romanian soldiers d... More
A Bulgarian soldier holds up the plaque his unit was
A Bulgarian soldier holds up the plaque his unit was awarded after Platinum Lion 15 at Novo Selo Training Area, Bulgaria, Jan 26. Platinum Lion was a multi-national exercise with the nations of Bulgaria, Serbia... More
Containers of fake blood were poured inside simulated
Containers of fake blood were poured inside simulated casualties during a Combat Lifesaver course held by the Division Combat Skills Center April 10, 2015, aboard Camp Lejeune, N.C. The blood was used in an eff... More
Two Marines from 3rd Battalion, 8th Marine Regiment,
Two Marines from 3rd Battalion, 8th Marine Regiment, sight in on their targets during a Designated Marksman Course with the Division Combat Skills Center, April 6-17, 2015, aboard Camp Lejeune, N.C. The Marines... More
U.S. Marine 1st Lt. John McCarthy, Weapons Platoon
U.S. Marine 1st Lt. John McCarthy, Weapons Platoon Commander, Easy Company, 2nd Battalion, 2nd Marine Regiment, speaks about the history of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan with his Marines, May 1, 2015, at Camp... More
A Marine from 8th Communication Battalion lifts his
A Marine from 8th Communication Battalion lifts his daughter into a vehicle during the battalion's Family Day at Camp Davis. Family members toured static displays of equipment and got hands-on with some of the ... More
Lieutenant Col. Eric W. Young, left, commanding officer
Lieutenant Col. Eric W. Young, left, commanding officer of 2nd Law Enforcement Battalion, and Lt. Col. David C. Hyman, right, incoming commanding officer for the battalion, salute the colors during the pass and... More
Marines from 2nd Battalion, 2nd Marine Regiment, 2nd
Marines from 2nd Battalion, 2nd Marine Regiment, 2nd Marine Division demonstrate proper weapons handling to role players during the unit's Military Readiness Exercise June 9-12 at Marine Corps Auxiliary Landing... More
Marines from 2nd Battalion, 2nd Marine Regiment, 2nd
Marines from 2nd Battalion, 2nd Marine Regiment, 2nd Marine Division carry a High Mobility Multipurpose Wheeled Vehicle tire during the battalion's Endurance Event June 20 at Camp Lejeune, N.C. The Marines used... More
About 50 Marines from Weapons Company, 2nd Battalion,
About 50 Marines from Weapons Company, 2nd Battalion, 2nd Marine Regiment, 2nd Marine Division, participated in a live fire FGM-148 Javelin exercise July 9th at Camp Lejeune, N.C. The Marines participating were... More
Col. Robert Fulford, commanding officer of the 26th
Col. Robert Fulford, commanding officer of the 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit, speaks to Marines and sailors from 2nd Battalion, 2nd Marine Regiment, 2nd Marine Division about the upcoming Black Sea Rotational ... More
About 50 Marines from Weapons Company, 2nd Battalion,
About 50 Marines from Weapons Company, 2nd Battalion, 2nd Marine Regiment, 2nd Marine Division participated in a live fire range July 16 at Camp Lejeune, N.C. The Marines employed the M252 81 mm mortar to fire ... More
Marines and Sailors from Weapons Company, 2nd Battalion,
Marines and Sailors from Weapons Company, 2nd Battalion, 2nd Marine Regiment, 2nd Marine Division participated in several live-fire exercises July 21-22 at Camp Lejeune, N.C. The service members were part of th... More
U.S Marines of 3rd Battalion, 8th Marine Regiment,
U.S Marines of 3rd Battalion, 8th Marine Regiment, 2nd Marine Division and 2nd Battalion, 2nd Marine Regiment, 2nd Marine Division held a ceremony to mark the turnover of a new iteration of Black Sea Rotational... More
About 70 Marines from Golf Co., 2nd Battalion, 2nd
About 70 Marines from Golf Co., 2nd Battalion, 2nd Marines challenged each other for the best completion time during a 10-mile hike Aug. 26 around Mihail Kogalniceanu Air Base, Romania. Marines wore improved pl... More
Marines from Golf Co., 2nd Battalion, 2nd Marines and
Marines from Golf Co., 2nd Battalion, 2nd Marines and Romanian military police learned and practiced vehicle control point tactics and techniques during Black Sea Rotational Force 14 Aug. 28 at Mihail Kogalnice... More
Marines and sailors from Golf Co., 2nd Battalion, 2nd
Marines and sailors from Golf Co., 2nd Battalion, 2nd Marines, of Black Sea Rotational Force 14, adjusted the optics on their weapons Aug. 27 at a range near Mihail Kogalniceanu Air Base, Romania. Service membe... More
A Marine from Golf Co., 2nd Battalion, 2nd Marines
A Marine from Golf Co., 2nd Battalion, 2nd Marines performs a takedown after receiving a blast of Oleoresin Capsicum spray to the face during Black Sea Rotational Force 14 Sept. 3 at a non-lethal weapons course... More
Secretary of the Army John McHugh visited Mihail
Secretary of the Army John McHugh visited Mihail Kogalniceanu Air Base, Romania, on Saturday Sept. 20, 2014, to meet service members working on the base. McHugh presented coins to members of the Army, Air Force... More
Romanian helicopters fly downrange as part of the live-fire
Romanian helicopters fly downrange as part of the live-fire range during Cincu-14 September 25. The exercise was designed to promote interoperability between both countries with military-to-military training, l... More
U.S. Marines and sailors from Black Sea Rotational
U.S. Marines and sailors from Black Sea Rotational Force 14 participated in Platinum Lynx 14.6 in the Carpathian Mountains from Sept. 29 to Oct. 3 in Miercurea Ciuc, Romania. Knowledge and understanding of skil... More
Marines and Sailors on Black Sea Rotational Force 14,
Marines and Sailors on Black Sea Rotational Force 14, with members of the Romanian Land Forces, worked together during Platinum Lynx at the Carpathian Mountains, Romania. Marines and Romanians fostered knowledg... More
Marines and sailors with Black Sea Rotational Force
Marines and sailors with Black Sea Rotational Force 14 conducted patrol based operations Oct. 18-23 in Babadag Training Area, Romania. The service members used land navigation skills to move throughout BTA, fin... More
A Romanian soldier listens intently to Marines holding
A Romanian soldier listens intently to Marines holding a class on data systems during a communications military-to-military exercise. Communications Marines from Black Sea Rotational Force held a two-day traini... More
Marines of Black Sea Rotational Force 14 and Romanian
Marines of Black Sea Rotational Force 14 and Romanian soldiers conduct personnel searching and detaining classes during exercise Platinum Lynx 15.3 in Focsani, Romania. Training included weapons familiarization... More
A Moldovan soldier sights in with the Shoulder-launched
A Moldovan soldier sights in with the Shoulder-launched Multipurpose Assault Weapon on a target while a Marine instructor supervises. Marines from Black Sea Rotational Force held an Anti-Armor workshop Dec. 8-1... More
Black Sea Rotational Force Marines with 81mm Mortar
Black Sea Rotational Force Marines with 81mm Mortar Platoon fire high explosive and illumination rounds downrange Jan. 6 at Novo Selo Training Area, Bulgaria. The Marines, with Weapons Co., 2nd Battalion, 2nd M... More
Two Marines from the Black Sea Rotational Force move
Two Marines from the Black Sea Rotational Force move to set up targets during a live-fire range Jan 9 at Novo Selo Training Area, Bulgaria. The Marines with Golf Co., 2nd Battalion, 2nd Marines, set up wood tar... More
A Black Sea Rotational Force Marine walks down the
A Black Sea Rotational Force Marine walks down the range Jan. 10 at Novo Selo Training Area, Bulgaria. Weapons Co., 2nd Battalion, 2nd Marines held a week-long exercise practicing company-sized live-fire attack... More
Captain Matthew Deffenbaugh, Weapons Co. Commander,
Captain Matthew Deffenbaugh, Weapons Co. Commander, 2nd Battalion, 2nd Marines, speaks during the opening ceremony for Platinum Lion 15 Jan 12 at Novo Selo Training Area, Bulgaria. Platinum Lion is a large scal... More
Black Sea Rotational Force Marines listen attentively
Black Sea Rotational Force Marines listen attentively to a BSRF Corpsman teaching a combat lifesaver class Jan. 13 during Platinum Lion 15 at Novo Selo Training Area, Bulgaria. Combat lifesaver is one of many c... More
Black Sea Rotational Force Marines and Romanian soldiers
Black Sea Rotational Force Marines and Romanian soldiers paired together during Platinum Lion 15 Jan 15 at Novo Selo Training Area, Bulgaria. BSRF Marines trained with Serbian, Bulgarian and Romanian soldiers d... More
Soldiers from the nations of Bulgaria, Serbia and Romania
Soldiers from the nations of Bulgaria, Serbia and Romania receive certificates after the completion of Platinum Lion 15 at Novo Selo Training Area, Bulgaria, Jan 26. Platinum Lion was a multi-national exercise ... More
A Marine training with the Division Combat Skills Center
A Marine training with the Division Combat Skills Center assesses a simulated casualty during a Combat Lifesaver course April 10, 2015, aboard Camp Lejeune, N.C. The students ran a mass-casualty drill during th... More
A Marine acts as a spotter during a Designated Marksman
A Marine acts as a spotter during a Designated Marksman Course with the Division Combat Skills Center, April 6-17, 2015, aboard Camp Lejeune, N.C. The Marines worked in teams of two: a designated marksman and a... More
U.S. Marine 1st Lt. Jeremiah Pearse, 3rd Platoon Commander,
U.S. Marine 1st Lt. Jeremiah Pearse, 3rd Platoon Commander, Easy Company, 2nd Battalion, 2nd Marine Regiment, teaches a tactical planning class to his Marines, May 1, 2015 at Camp Titin, just outside Aqaba, Jor... More
The Black Diamond Jet Team performs a synchronized
The Black Diamond Jet Team performs a synchronized dive May 17 during the 2014 Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point Air Show here. The Black Diamond Jet Team, comprised of former military pilots, fly L-39s an... More
A Marine from 2nd Battalion, 2nd Marine Regiment, 2nd
A Marine from 2nd Battalion, 2nd Marine Regiment, 2nd Marine Division demonstrates the correct standing position for firing the M16A4 rifle to role players during the unit's Military Readiness Exercise June 9-1... More
Marines from 2nd Battalion, 2nd Marine Regiment, 2nd
Marines from 2nd Battalion, 2nd Marine Regiment, 2nd Marine Division cross the bridge into Onslow Beach during the battalion's Endurance Event June 20 at Camp Lejeune, N.C. The beach was the final stretch of th... More