An AH-1W Super Cobra from Marine Light Attack Helicopter
An AH-1W Super Cobra from Marine Light Attack Helicopter Squadron 467 based at Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point, N.C., prepares to land at a forward arming and refueling point at Marine Corps Auxiliary Lan... More
Staff Sgt. Corey Butts, a UH-1N Huey crew chief with
Staff Sgt. Corey Butts, a UH-1N Huey crew chief with Marine Light Attack Helicopter Squadron 467, mans the .50-caliber machine gun, in support of Exercise Mailed Fist, June 19. HMLA-467 and 2nd Light Armored ... More
A CH-53E Super Stallion with Marine Heavy Helicopter
A CH-53E Super Stallion with Marine Heavy Helicopter Squadron 461 hovers over a M777 155 mm Howitzer while Marines from 3rd Battalion, 10th Marine Regiment, Lima Battery, attach it to the aircraft in support of... More
Maj. James Poppy, a KC-130J Hercules Pilot with Marine
Maj. James Poppy, a KC-130J Hercules Pilot with Marine Aerial Refueler Transport Squadron 252, pilots one of the squadron’s aircraft July 26, during an aerial refueling training exercise off the coast of North ... More
Marines, family members and residents the community
Marines, family members and residents the community gather July 28, for the 2.5-mile Piranha Pit fun run aboard Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point, N.C. The money earned from the entry fees went to Marine Co... More
About 12,000 gallons of purified water sit ready for
About 12,000 gallons of purified water sit ready for use aboard Marine Corps Auxiliary Landing Field Bogue June 21. Marine Wing Support Squadron 274 deployed to MCALF Bogue to support Operation Mailed Fist. The... More
Cpl. George M. Johnson, an aviation ordnance technician
Cpl. George M. Johnson, an aviation ordnance technician with Marine Light Attack Helicopter Squadron 467, disarms a machine gun mounted on the front of an AH-1W Super Cobra at a forward arming and refueling poi... More
Staff Sgt. Corey Butts, a UH-1N Huey crew chief with
Staff Sgt. Corey Butts, a UH-1N Huey crew chief with Marine Light Attack Helicopter Squadron 467, mans the .50-caliber machine gun, in support of Exercise Mailed Fist, June 19. HMLA-467 and 2nd Light Armored ... More
A CH-53E Super Stallion with Marine Heavy Helicopter
A CH-53E Super Stallion with Marine Heavy Helicopter Squadron 461 lifts a M777 155 mm Howitzer in support of Exercise Mailed Fist at a range outside of Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, N.C., June 21. The lift wa... More
One of Marine Heavy Helicopter Squadron 366’s CH-53E
One of Marine Heavy Helicopter Squadron 366’s CH-53E Super Stallions is aerially refueled July 26, during a training exercise off the coast of North Carolina. As the CH-53Es approached the KC-130J, Maj. James P... More
Tristan, 7, drinks water after completing a 2.5-mile
Tristan, 7, drinks water after completing a 2.5-mile Piranha Pit fun run July 28, aboard Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point, N.C. When he ran through the finish line, flushed and covered in sweat, the other ... More
A pot pie is just about ready for hungry Marines and
A pot pie is just about ready for hungry Marines and Sailors aboard Marine Corps Auxiliary Landing Field Bogue June 21. Good food can be a force multiplier in a combat environment because it improves morale, ac... More
Staff Sgt. Corey Butts, a UH-1N Huey crew chief with
Staff Sgt. Corey Butts, a UH-1N Huey crew chief with Marine Light Attack Helicopter Squadron 467, mans the .50-caliber machine gun, in support of Exercise Mailed Fist, June 19. HMLA-467 and 2nd Light Armored ... More
Cpl. George M. Johnson, an aviation ordnance technician
Cpl. George M. Johnson, an aviation ordnance technician with Marine Light Attack Helicopter Squadron 467, disassembles a machine gun mounted on the front of an AH-1W Super Cobra at a forward arming and refuelin... More
Marines with 3rd Battalion, 10th Marine Regiment, Lima
Marines with 3rd Battalion, 10th Marine Regiment, Lima Battery, attach a M777 155 mm Howitzer to a CH-53E Super Stallion in support of Exercise Mailed Fist at a range outside of Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, ... More
One of Marine Heavy Helicopter Squadron 366’s CH-53E
One of Marine Heavy Helicopter Squadron 366’s CH-53E Super Stallions is aerially refueled at night July 26, during a training exercise off the coast of North Carolina. To counter the lack of visibility during t... More
Chief Warrant Officer 2 John Merritt, an aviation ordnance
Chief Warrant Officer 2 John Merritt, an aviation ordnance officer with the Cherry Point Center for Naval Aviation Technical Training, and his son, Tristan, together after completing a 2.5-mile Piranha Pit fun ... More
Staff Sgt. Shawn Fitzpatrick, a cook for Marine Wing
Staff Sgt. Shawn Fitzpatrick, a cook for Marine Wing Support Squadron 273, proudly displays the next meal for Marines and sailors aboard Marine Corps Auxiliary Landing Field Bogue, June 21. According to Fitzpat... More
Two AH-1W Super Cobras from Marine Light Attack Helicopter
Two AH-1W Super Cobras from Marine Light Attack Helicopter Squadron 467 based at Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point, N.C., prepare to land at a forward arming and refueling point at Marine Corps Auxiliary La... More
Staff Sgt. Jared Sberal, a quality assurance representative
Staff Sgt. Jared Sberal, a quality assurance representative with Marine Light Attack Helicopter Squadron 467, mans the GAU-17 six barreled Gatling machine gun aboard a UH-1N Huey, in support of Exercise Mailed... More
Capt. Adam Shirley, a CH-53E Super Stallion pilot with
Capt. Adam Shirley, a CH-53E Super Stallion pilot with Marine Heavy Helicopter Squadron 461 and air frames division officer in charge, explains to Marines with 3rd Battalion, 10th Marine Regiment, Lima Battery,... More
Operation MAILED FIST was a large force training exercise
Operation MAILED FIST was a large force training exercise in which Marine Wing Support Squadron 274 deployed to Marine Auxiliary Landing Field Bogue and supported the operations of Marine Attack Squadron 542. M... More
Staff Sgt. Jared Sberal, a quality assurance representative
Staff Sgt. Jared Sberal, a quality assurance representative with Marine Light Attack Helicopter Squadron 467, fires the GAU-17 six barreled Gatling machine gun at mock targets below in support of Exercise Mail... More
Marines with 3rd Battalion, 10th Marine Regiment, Lima
Marines with 3rd Battalion, 10th Marine Regiment, Lima Battery, prepare to attach a M777 155 mm Howitzer to a CH-53E Super Stallion in support of Exercise Mailed Fist at a range outside of Marine Corps Base Cam... More
An AV-8B Harrier from Marine Attack Squadron 542 lands
An AV-8B Harrier from Marine Attack Squadron 542 lands at Marine Auxiliary Landing Field Bogue June 21 after completing a training sortie in relation to Operation MAILED FIST. Marine Wing Support Squadron 274 p... More
Staff Sgt. Corey Butts, a UH-1N Huey crew chief with
Staff Sgt. Corey Butts, a UH-1N Huey crew chief with Marine Light Attack Helicopter Squadron 467, fires the .50-caliber machine gun, at mock targets below in support of Exercise Mailed Fist, June 19. HMLA-467 ... More
Marines with 3rd Battalion, 10th Marine Regiment, Lima
Marines with 3rd Battalion, 10th Marine Regiment, Lima Battery, secure straps attached to a CH-53E Super Stallion to a M777 155 mm Howitzer to in support of Exercise Mailed Fist at a range outside of Marine Cor... More
An AV-8B Harrier from Marine Attack Squadron 542 takes
An AV-8B Harrier from Marine Attack Squadron 542 takes off to conduct training sorties out of Marine Auxiliary Landing Field Bogue June 21. Marine Wing Support Squadron 274 provided engineering capabilities, fi... More