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Lance Cpl. Ricky Vang, supply clerk with Combat Logistics

Lance Cpl. Ricky Vang, supply clerk with Combat Logistics

Lance Cpl. Ricky Vang, supply clerk with Combat Logistics Regiment 35, 3rd Marine Logistics Group, attached to 3rd Marine Expeditionary Brigade Aviation Command Element, jumps rope with Japanese children at the... More

MTACS-18 Marines visit Iwo Jima

MTACS-18 Marines visit Iwo Jima

Chris Majewski, Marine Corps Community Services tour guide, gives Marines of Marine Tactical Air Control Squadron 18 a brief overview of the Battle of Iwo Jima near the remains of a World War II-era Japanese ma... More

Equipment strengthens link between air, ground

Equipment strengthens link between air, ground

A team of Marines from Marine Air Support Squadron 2 and Marine Aerial Refeuler Transport Squadron 152 test the Marine air-ground task force aerial palette system/special airborne response system while mid-flig... More

Armorers stick to their guns for readiness

Armorers stick to their guns for readiness

Cpl. Tony Lee, an armorer with Marine Wing Support Squadron 172, conducts a limited technical inspection on a .50-caliber Browning machine gun to ensure all parts of the weapon are accounted for. The squadron i... More

Members of the courtesy patrol discuss the night’s

Members of the courtesy patrol discuss the night’s

Members of the courtesy patrol discuss the night’s events at a stop during their tour of duty here Feb 13. The patrol lasts for four hours and covers a 15-kilometer radius based on the liberty policy. They make... More

Nathaniel T. Rodriguez asks U.S. air operation Marines

Nathaniel T. Rodriguez asks U.S. air operation Marines

Nathaniel T. Rodriguez asks U.S. air operation Marines questions about their air traffic control equipment on Antonio Bautista Air Base on Puerto Princesa April 17, 2012. The career counterparts are jointly con... More

Marines with Marine Air Support Squadron 2 rehearse

Marines with Marine Air Support Squadron 2 rehearse

Marines with Marine Air Support Squadron 2 rehearse speed reloads while moving during the military operations on urban terrain training here, May 8. The squadron also practiced clearing rooms and stair cases du... More

Cpl. Jacob A. Soller provides security while his team

Cpl. Jacob A. Soller provides security while his team

Cpl. Jacob A. Soller provides security while his team practices clearing a building during the culminating event for a small unit leadership exercise at Camp Hansen May 9. The Marines used the lessons of clear... More

Marines swim through challenging water-rescue course

Marines swim through challenging water-rescue course

Lance Cpl. Keegan L. Cooley performs the armpit tow, one of three rescue swimming techniques, on Staff Sgt. Marques J. Johnson, during a Marine survival advanced course at the Marine Corps Air Station Futenma p... More

Sgt. Peter Kim congratulates Tomimi Neha after bowling

Sgt. Peter Kim congratulates Tomimi Neha after bowling

Sgt. Peter Kim congratulates Tomimi Neha after bowling a strike during a cultural exchange bowling event held by the single Marine program at the Futenma Bowling Center Aug. 8. The event provided service member... More

Lance Cpl. Tony J. Keys-Fairclough with Marine Tactical

Lance Cpl. Tony J. Keys-Fairclough with Marine Tactical

Lance Cpl. Tony J. Keys-Fairclough with Marine Tactical Air Command Squadron 18 connects a radio frequency cable to an AN/MRQ 12(V) 4 communication interface system at Marine Corps Air Station Futenma Oct. 2. M... More

Technicians provide critical communication

Technicians provide critical communication

Lance Cpl. Tony J. Keys-Fairclough connects an RF-390 multiband vehicular whip antenna to an AN/MRQ 12(V) 4 communication interface system at Marine Corps Air Station Futenma Oct. 2. Keys-Fairclough is an aviat... More

Members of the Marine all-star baseball team and the

Members of the Marine all-star baseball team and the

Members of the Marine all-star baseball team and the Social Original Local Academy baseball team shake hands prior to a friendly competition at Camp Foster Oct. 11. The people of Okinawa and Marines may have cu... More

Lance Cpl. Jessica M. Hall climbs a rope at the obstacle

Lance Cpl. Jessica M. Hall climbs a rope at the obstacle

Lance Cpl. Jessica M. Hall climbs a rope at the obstacle course and simulated casualty evacuation station during small-unit leadership training at Marine Corps Air Station Futenma Oct. 12. Marines moved through... More

A Marine snaps a football during the flag football

A Marine snaps a football during the flag football

A Marine snaps a football during the flag football event at the 2nd annual super squadron competition at Marine Corps Air Station Futenma Oct. 26. “Here, aboard MCAS Futenma, we are all about one team, one figh... More

Boy Scouts and Cub Scouts fold an American flag after

Boy Scouts and Cub Scouts fold an American flag after

Boy Scouts and Cub Scouts fold an American flag after evening colors at building 1 on Camp Foster recently. The boys were instructed on the importance of proper flag etiquette, the history of the flag and the s... More

High frequency radio antennas are placed and angled

High frequency radio antennas are placed and angled

High frequency radio antennas are placed and angled to send and receive long distance communications during Exercise Ryukyu Warrior at Camp Foster Dec. 4. “The high frequency radio is our longest range radio,” ... More

Laura Heyboer, left, and Kerryn C. Terry conduct a

Laura Heyboer, left, and Kerryn C. Terry conduct a

Laura Heyboer, left, and Kerryn C. Terry conduct a header drill during a soccer clinic March 21 at Camp Foster. The clinic provided children an opportunity to learn skills from professional players. Heyboer is ... More

Lance Cpls. Kevin C. Greaves (background) and Jessie

Lance Cpls. Kevin C. Greaves (background) and Jessie

Lance Cpls. Kevin C. Greaves (background) and Jessie B. Vangelder hold hammers tied together to properly align the VS-17 platform on Tinian’s Backer Runway at North Field Nov. 19, during Exercise Forager Fury ... More

Volunteer air traffic controllers and U.S. service

Volunteer air traffic controllers and U.S. service

Volunteer air traffic controllers and U.S. service members work inside the damaged Tacloban air traffic control tower to ensure the safety of the aircraft arriving and departing from Tacloban, Republic of the P... More

These multiple pieces of equipment are used to communicate

These multiple pieces of equipment are used to communicate

These multiple pieces of equipment are used to communicate with the various sites during Exercise Forager Fury II Dec. 2 at Tinian’s North Field. FF II is a joint exercise designed to employ and assess combat p... More

Cpl. James Vincent uses a brush to clean contamination

Cpl. James Vincent uses a brush to clean contamination

Cpl. James Vincent uses a brush to clean contamination off a Humvee Dec. 3 at Tinian’s North Field during exercise Forager Fury II. FF II allows Marine Aircraft Group 12 to improve aviation combat readiness and... More

Lance Cpl. Eric Greenlee, left, plays with students

Lance Cpl. Eric Greenlee, left, plays with students

Lance Cpl. Eric Greenlee, left, plays with students Dec. 13 at Tinian Christian Academy. The service members visited the school in effort to improve existing relationships with the local community during Exerci... More

Marines assemble a weather radar system which is a

Marines assemble a weather radar system which is a

Marines assemble a weather radar system which is a subsystem of the meteorological mobile facility replacement next generation system March 25 aboard Camp Mujuk in Republic of Korea. The biggest change for the ... More

Lance Cpls. Jeffery Bozenparth, left, and Helen Kong

Lance Cpls. Jeffery Bozenparth, left, and Helen Kong

Lance Cpls. Jeffery Bozenparth, left, and Helen Kong cleanup debris April 5 during the third annual Ginowan Tropical Beach Cleanup in Ginowan City, Okinawa. Trash and natural debris such as sticks and leaves we... More

Philippine Air Force Tech. Sgt. Samson Nagasao, left,

Philippine Air Force Tech. Sgt. Samson Nagasao, left,

Philippine Air Force Tech. Sgt. Samson Nagasao, left, and U.S. Marine Corps Gunnery Sgt. Thomas Reyes exchange information about a Local Sensor Subsystem during Balikatan May 8, 2014, at Clark Air Field, Philip... More

U.S. Army Capt. Owen T. Tolson, left, explains to U.S.

U.S. Army Capt. Owen T. Tolson, left, explains to U.S.

U.S. Army Capt. Owen T. Tolson, left, explains to U.S. Marine Col. Scott F. Stebbins the different positions of the U.S. Army Patriot missile launcher’s setup June 17 at Marine Corps Air Station Futenma. “The j... More

Lance Cpl. Christopher J. Rieger, left, provides security

Lance Cpl. Christopher J. Rieger, left, provides security

Lance Cpl. Christopher J. Rieger, left, provides security as his fellow Marines call in a simulated casualty evacuation June 24 during Exercise Coral Thunder at Kadena Air Base. Remaining alert while providing ... More

Gunnery Sgt. Leon S. Parker, left, defends against

Gunnery Sgt. Leon S. Parker, left, defends against

Gunnery Sgt. Leon S. Parker, left, defends against a blow from Cpl. Easton S. Bertelsen, right, July 14 at Marine Corps Air Station Futenma’s McCutcheon Gym during a Martial Arts Instructor Course. The Marines ... More

Marines read the directions for an M256 chemical detection

Marines read the directions for an M256 chemical detection

Marines read the directions for an M256 chemical detection kit during their practical application evaluation as part of Reconnaissance Survey Detection Decontamination training July 18 at Marine Corps Air Stati... More

Col. Peter N. Lee, right, sits for makeup application

Col. Peter N. Lee, right, sits for makeup application

Col. Peter N. Lee, right, sits for makeup application at the Ginowan City Marine Park Aug. 3 in preparation for the 26th annual Hagoromo Kachashi Dance Competition. Teams from all across Okinawa performed a ran... More

Valiant Shield Shows Positive Impact on Tinian

Valiant Shield Shows Positive Impact on Tinian

Marines purchase food and drinks from a local vendor Sept. 20 during Exercise Valiant Shield 2014 at a compound near Tinian’s North Field, Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands. “It really boosts our sal... More

Cpl. Jared A. Simmons, from Spencer, Massachussetts,

Cpl. Jared A. Simmons, from Spencer, Massachussetts,

Cpl. Jared A. Simmons, from Spencer, Massachussetts, watches as an F-18 lands Sept. 24 during the Forager Fury III exercise on Tinian’s West Field. The air traffic control tower Smith is working in helps ensure... More

Three MH-60S  helicopters from Helicopter Sea Combat

Three MH-60S helicopters from Helicopter Sea Combat

Three MH-60S helicopters from Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron 25 begin to take off during Exercise Forager Fury III on Echo Field, Tinian, Commonwealth of the Northern Marianas Islands, Sept. 27, 2014. HSC-25 c... More

The Single Marine Program held its third annual haunted

The Single Marine Program held its third annual haunted

The Single Marine Program held its third annual haunted house on Marine Corps Air Station Futenma Oct. 24-26. Volunteers spent over 200 hours transforming the MCAS Futenma chow hall into a haunted house which w... More

Col. Scott F. Stebbins congratulates Marines on their

Col. Scott F. Stebbins congratulates Marines on their

Col. Scott F. Stebbins congratulates Marines on their hard work and for reaching 100 percent equipment readiness March 13 on Marine Corps Air Station Futenma. The commanding officer of Marine Air Control Squadr... More

Cpl. Jack Hart spotlight. U.S. Marine expeditionary force

Cpl. Jack Hart spotlight. U.S. Marine expeditionary force

Cpl. Jack Hart shares his experience in Okinawa, Japan, March 31, 2016. Hart, a communications technician with Marine Air Control Squadron 4, Marine Air Control Group 18, 1st Marine Aircraft Wing, III Marine Ex... More

U.S. Marine Corps Col. Daniel Shipley, commanding officer,

U.S. Marine Corps Col. Daniel Shipley, commanding officer,

U.S. Marine Corps Col. Daniel Shipley, commanding officer, Marine Aircraft Group 12 and Col. Boosin Phadklang, chief of staff, 3rd Infantry Division, look on as multinational service members interact with child... More

Lt. Col. Harold E. Dowling, Marine Tactical Air Command

Lt. Col. Harold E. Dowling, Marine Tactical Air Command

Lt. Col. Harold E. Dowling, Marine Tactical Air Command Squadron 18 commanding officer, prepares to cut the cake during the 50th anniversary celebration of MTACS-18 at Marine Corps Air Station Futenma, Septembe... More

U.S. Marines with Marine Tactical Air Command Squadron

U.S. Marines with Marine Tactical Air Command Squadron

U.S. Marines with Marine Tactical Air Command Squadron 1, Marine Air Control Group 18, 1st Marine Aircraft Wing, sprint during 1st MAW’s suicide prevention and awareness run at Marine Corps Air Station Futenma,... More

Two MV-22 Ospreys with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron

Two MV-22 Ospreys with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron

Two MV-22 Ospreys with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 262 prepare to take off from Marine Corps Air Station Futenma, Okinawa, Japan, September 29, 2017, in support of exercise KAMANDAG. Bilateral exercises s... More

Sgt. Aaron Redding, a generator mechanic with Marine

Sgt. Aaron Redding, a generator mechanic with Marine

Sgt. Aaron Redding, a generator mechanic with Marine Air Support Squadron 2, briefs his team on range safety during a live-fire range exercise during Midori Guardian 17 in South Korea, October 10, 2017. MASS-2 ... More

Marines with Marine Air Support Squadron 2, Marine

Marines with Marine Air Support Squadron 2, Marine

Marines with Marine Air Support Squadron 2, Marine Air Control Group 18, Marine Aircraft Group 36, 1st Marine Aircraft Wing, offload gear in South Korea during exercise Midori Guardian 17, which was held from S... More

Sgt. Maj. Michael J. Pritchard, 1st Marine Aircraft

Sgt. Maj. Michael J. Pritchard, 1st Marine Aircraft

Sgt. Maj. Michael J. Pritchard, 1st Marine Aircraft Wing’s sergeant major, waits for Marine Wing Headquarters Squadron 1 Marines to return with the squadron colors at Camp Foster, Okinawa, Japan, November 7, 20... More

Cpl. Madalynn Baker, left, and Cpl. Brendan J. Jeffords,

Cpl. Madalynn Baker, left, and Cpl. Brendan J. Jeffords,

Cpl. Madalynn Baker, left, and Cpl. Brendan J. Jeffords, right, both forward deployed with 1st Marine Aircraft Wing, wish their stateside families a happy holidays from Camp Foster, Okinawa, Japan, December 20,... More

Marines with Marine Air Support Squadron 2, Marine

Marines with Marine Air Support Squadron 2, Marine

Marines with Marine Air Support Squadron 2, Marine Air Control Group 18, 1st Marine Aircraft Wing, prepare for a formation run Jan. 4, 2018 at Marine Corps Air Station Futenma, Okinawa, Japan. The unit ran a ne... More

Marines with Marine Air Support Squadron 2, Marine

Marines with Marine Air Support Squadron 2, Marine

Marines with Marine Air Support Squadron 2, Marine Air Control Group 18, 1st Marine Aircraft Wing, cadence in a formation run Jan. 4, 2018 at Marine Corps Air Station Futenma, Okinawa, Japan. The unit ran a nea... More

Marines with 1st Marine Aircraft Wing start the new

Marines with 1st Marine Aircraft Wing start the new

Marines with 1st Marine Aircraft Wing start the new year off with a Back In The Saddle 3-mile run at Marine Corps Air Station Futenma, Okinawa, Japan, January 3, 2017. After a long holiday break, there is a nee... More

Marine pulls Okinawan from wreckage

Marine pulls Okinawan from wreckage

Master Sgt. Kevin O. Cochran, 1st Marine Aircraft Wing's current operations chief, poses with a few of his awards on Camp Foster, Okinawa, Japan, Jan. 10, 2018. Preparing to retire, Cochran, a Dayton, Ohio nati... More

Lance Cpl. Breanna J. Behroe configures the Very Small

Lance Cpl. Breanna J. Behroe configures the Very Small

Lance Cpl. Breanna J. Behroe configures the Very Small Aperture Terminal Small during exercise Warrior Challenge 18 on Camp Foster, Okinawa, Japan, Jan. 23, 2018. Warrior Challenge 18, Marine Wing Communication... More

Cpl. Saul Carmona and Col. Craig Doty stand at attention

Cpl. Saul Carmona and Col. Craig Doty stand at attention

Cpl. Saul Carmona and Col. Craig Doty stand at attention during Carmona’s promotion ceremony on March 15, 2018. 2nd LAAD is currently under the Unit Deployment Program with Marine Air Support Squadron 2, Marine... More

Marines with Marine Tactical Air Command Squadron 18,

Marines with Marine Tactical Air Command Squadron 18,

Marines with Marine Tactical Air Command Squadron 18, Marine Air Control Group 18, 1st Marine Aircraft Wing, participate in a motivational run at Marine Corps Air Station Futenma, Okinawa, Japan, April 10, 2018... More

U.S. Marines with Marine Air Control Squadron 4, Marine

U.S. Marines with Marine Air Control Squadron 4, Marine

U.S. Marines with Marine Air Control Squadron 4, Marine Air Control Group 18, 1st Marine Aircraft Wing, participate in a post and relief ceremony on Marine Corps Air Station Futenma, Okinawa, Japan, August 2, 2... More

Marines and sailors from Marine Wing Support Squadron

Marines and sailors from Marine Wing Support Squadron

Marines and sailors from Marine Wing Support Squadron 172 and Marine Air Control Group 18, Marine Aircraft Group 36, 1st Marine Aircraft Wing, III Marine Expeditionary Force and Naval Air Facility Atsugi cleane... More

Members of the courtesy patrol pause outside an

Members of the courtesy patrol pause outside an

Members of the courtesy patrol pause outside an establishment during their nightly rounds here Feb 13. The patrol lasts for four hours and covers a 15-kilometer radius based on the liberty policy. They make ran... More

Nathaniel T. Rodriguez asks U.S. air operation Marines

Nathaniel T. Rodriguez asks U.S. air operation Marines

Nathaniel T. Rodriguez asks U.S. air operation Marines questions about their air traffic control equipment on Antonio Bautista Air Base on Puerto Princesa April 17, 2012. The career counterparts are jointly con... More

Marines with Marine Air Support Squadron 2 rehearse

Marines with Marine Air Support Squadron 2 rehearse

Marines with Marine Air Support Squadron 2 rehearse clearing a stair case during military operations on urban terrain training here, May 8. The Marines worked in teams of four to clear the stair case and make t... More

Marines search a simulated prisoner during the culminating

Marines search a simulated prisoner during the culminating

Marines search a simulated prisoner during the culminating event for a small unit leadership exercise at Camp Hansen May 9. The Marines are a part of Marine Air Support Squadron 2, Marine Air Control Group 18, ... More

Lance Cpl. Jorge A. Maldonado advises Chie Torikai

Lance Cpl. Jorge A. Maldonado advises Chie Torikai

Lance Cpl. Jorge A. Maldonado advises Chie Torikai where to throw a strike at a cultural exchange event held by the single Marine program at the Futenma Bowling Center at Marine Corps Air Station Futenma Aug. 8... More

Lance Cpl. Martina R. Spravka with Marine Tactical

Lance Cpl. Martina R. Spravka with Marine Tactical

Lance Cpl. Martina R. Spravka with Marine Tactical Air Command Squadron 18 connects a radio frequency cable to an AN/MRQ 12(V) 4 communication interface system at Marine Corps Air Station Futenma Oct. 2. MTACS-... More

Sgt. Corey G. Drake prepares to hit a pitch during

Sgt. Corey G. Drake prepares to hit a pitch during

Sgt. Corey G. Drake prepares to hit a pitch during a game between the Marine all-star baseball team and the Social Original Local Academy baseball team at Camp Foster Oct. 11. “Japanese (society) loves to play ... More

Lance Cpl. Terrence J. Slaughter bounds over a wall

Lance Cpl. Terrence J. Slaughter bounds over a wall

Lance Cpl. Terrence J. Slaughter bounds over a wall at the obstacle course and simulated casualty evacuation station during small-unit leadership training at Marine Corps Air Station Futenma Oct. 12. Marines mo... More

Marines race to grab dodgeballs during an event at

Marines race to grab dodgeballs during an event at

Marines race to grab dodgeballs during an event at the 2nd annual super squadron competition at Marine Corps Air Station Futenma Oct. 26. The competition, hosted by staff within MCAS Futenma, was open to all sq... More

Boy Scouts, Cub Scouts, parents and volunteers salute

Boy Scouts, Cub Scouts, parents and volunteers salute

Boy Scouts, Cub Scouts, parents and volunteers salute the flag during a recent evening colors ceremony at building 1 on Camp Foster. The boys attended the ceremony to learn the history of the American flag and ... More

Lance Cpl. Martina R. Spravka connects a fiber-optic

Lance Cpl. Martina R. Spravka connects a fiber-optic

Lance Cpl. Martina R. Spravka connects a fiber-optic cable to an AN/MRQ-12(v4) communications interface system in preparation for Exercise Ryukyu Warrior at Camp Foster Dec. 4. The cable allows the communicatio... More

Dozens of young soccer players watch Ay Carnell juggle

Dozens of young soccer players watch Ay Carnell juggle

Dozens of young soccer players watch Ay Carnell juggle a soccer ball during a soccer clinic March 21 at Camp Foster. More than 20 players and staff of the Seattle Reign Football Club instructed the children on ... More

Lance Cpl. Jessie B. Vangelder hammers in a VS-17 platform

Lance Cpl. Jessie B. Vangelder hammers in a VS-17 platform

Lance Cpl. Jessie B. Vangelder hammers in a VS-17 platform into Tinian’s Backer Runway at North Field Nov. 19, during Exercise Forager Fury II. The VS-17 platforms allow aircraft pilots to have a visual aid whe... More

Inside the damaged Tacloban air traffic control tower,

Inside the damaged Tacloban air traffic control tower,

Inside the damaged Tacloban air traffic control tower, Cpl. Joseph A. Werner tracks incoming aircraft in flight, Nov. 20 as part of Operation Damayan. Due to efforts of volunteers and U.S. service members, the ... More

Lance Cpls. Sterling Meriweather, left, and Montrell

Lance Cpls. Sterling Meriweather, left, and Montrell

Lance Cpls. Sterling Meriweather, left, and Montrell Martin Jr. conduct a maintenance test on the wireless point-to-point link Dec. 2 at Tinian’s North Field during Exercise Forager Fury II to ensure the equipm... More

Staff Sgt. Brian Smith, center left, and Cpl. Matthew

Staff Sgt. Brian Smith, center left, and Cpl. Matthew

Staff Sgt. Brian Smith, center left, and Cpl. Matthew Ahn demonstrates a proper mission orientated protective posture gear exchange Dec. 3 at Tinian’s North Field during exercise Forager Fury II. The series of ... More

Lance Cpl. Ramiaque Tota pushes a student on a swing

Lance Cpl. Ramiaque Tota pushes a student on a swing

Lance Cpl. Ramiaque Tota pushes a student on a swing Dec. 13 at Tinian Christian Academy. The service members visited the school in effort to improve existing relationships with the local community during Exerc... More

Marines assemble a weather radar system, which is a

Marines assemble a weather radar system, which is a

Marines assemble a weather radar system, which is a subsystem of the meteorological mobile facility replacement next generation system, March 25 aboard Camp Mujuk in Republic of Korea. The Marines are with Air ... More

Community and U.S. service members play softball April

Community and U.S. service members play softball April

Community and U.S. service members play softball April 5 after the third annual Ginowan Tropical Beach Cleanup in Ginowan City, Okinawa. Ginowan City residents and Marines worked together to clean Tropical Beac... More

Philippine Air Force Tech. Sgt. Samson Nagasao, left,

Philippine Air Force Tech. Sgt. Samson Nagasao, left,

Philippine Air Force Tech. Sgt. Samson Nagasao, left, conducts a subject matter expert exchange about the Local Sensor Subsystem with U.S. Marine Gunnery Sgt. Thomas Reyes during Balikatan May 8, 2014, at Clark... More

U.S. Marine Col. Scott F. Stebbins, right, discusses

U.S. Marine Col. Scott F. Stebbins, right, discusses

U.S. Marine Col. Scott F. Stebbins, right, discusses the U.S. Army Patriot missile launcher’s capabilities with a group of soldiers June 17 on Marine Corps Air Station Futenma. The Patriot missile launcher’s ea... More

Lance Cpl. Robert K. Greff, left, gives a hand signal

Lance Cpl. Robert K. Greff, left, gives a hand signal

Lance Cpl. Robert K. Greff, left, gives a hand signal to his squad June 24 during Exercise Coral Thunder at Kadena Air Base. By using hand and arm signals the Marines were able to minimize the amount of noise t... More

Staff Sgt. Eduardo R. Guzman, right, defends against

Staff Sgt. Eduardo R. Guzman, right, defends against

Staff Sgt. Eduardo R. Guzman, right, defends against a blow from Cpl. Terrance J. Slaughter, left, July 14 at Marine Corps Air Station Futenma’s McCutcheon Gym during a Martial Arts Instructor course. The Marin... More

A Marine opens an M256 chemical detection kit during

A Marine opens an M256 chemical detection kit during

A Marine opens an M256 chemical detection kit during a practical application evaluation as part of Reconnaissance Survey Detection Decontamination training July 18 at Marine Corps Air Station Futenma. For the e... More

Members of Team Futenma greet the crowd Aug. 3 during

Members of Team Futenma greet the crowd Aug. 3 during

Members of Team Futenma greet the crowd Aug. 3 during the opening ceremony of the 26th annual Hagoromo Kachashi Dance Competition at the Ginowan City Marine Park. Several teams from all over Okinawa took to the... More

The remote landing site tower communicates with an

The remote landing site tower communicates with an

The remote landing site tower communicates with an outbound F-18 Sept. 24 during the Forager Fury III exercise at Tinian’s West Field. The air traffic control tower provided the communication required between t... More

Two MH-60S helicopters from Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron

Two MH-60S helicopters from Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron

Two MH-60S helicopters from Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron 25 take flight during a live-fire exercise involving joint terminal attack controllers as part of Exercise Forager Fury III on Echo Field, Tinian, Comm... More

Master Sgt. Jason A. Annis volunteered at the Single

Master Sgt. Jason A. Annis volunteered at the Single

Master Sgt. Jason A. Annis volunteered at the Single Marine Program’s third annual haunted house on Marine Corps Air Station Futenma Oct. 24-26. Volunteers spent over 200 hours transforming the MCAS Futenma cho... More

Cpl. John T. Riehl, left, hands Lt. Col. John C. Barry

Cpl. John T. Riehl, left, hands Lt. Col. John C. Barry

Cpl. John T. Riehl, left, hands Lt. Col. John C. Barry a socket wrench so he can put the last bolt in a Humvee March 13 on Marine Corps Air Station Futenma. The final bolt in the Humvee made Marine Air Control ... More

Service members from the United States and Thailand

Service members from the United States and Thailand

Service members from the United States and Thailand interact with children at Ban Yang Noi Hua Sip, Korat Province, Thailand, during exercise Cobra Gold, Feb. 16, 2017. Cobra Gold 17 maintains a consistent focu... More

Sgt. Maj. Jeffrey D. Durham, Marine Tactical Air Command

Sgt. Maj. Jeffrey D. Durham, Marine Tactical Air Command

Sgt. Maj. Jeffrey D. Durham, Marine Tactical Air Command Squadron 18 sergeant major, cuts the cake during the 50th anniversary celebration of MTACS-18 at Marine Corps Air Station Futenma, September 15, 2017. Du... More

Brig. Gen. Thomas D. Weidley, 1st Marine Aircraft Wing’s

Brig. Gen. Thomas D. Weidley, 1st Marine Aircraft Wing’s

Brig. Gen. Thomas D. Weidley, 1st Marine Aircraft Wing’s commanding general, leads 1st MAW Marines and Sailors in their suicide prevention and awareness run at Marine Corps Air Station Futenma, September 29, 20... More

An MV-22 Osprey with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron

An MV-22 Osprey with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron

An MV-22 Osprey with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 262 prepares to take off from Marine Corps Air Station Futenma, Okinawa, Japan, September 29, 2017, in support of exercise KAMANDAG. Bilateral exercises su... More

Marines with Marine Air Support Squadron 2, Marine

Marines with Marine Air Support Squadron 2, Marine

Marines with Marine Air Support Squadron 2, Marine Air Control Group 18, Marine Aircraft Group 36, 1st Marine Aircraft Wing, start setting up their gear in South Korea during exercise Midori Guardian 17, which ... More

A Marine with Marine Air Support Squadron 2 pulls the

A Marine with Marine Air Support Squadron 2 pulls the

A Marine with Marine Air Support Squadron 2 pulls the charging handle back during a live-fire range exercise during Midori Guardian 17 in South Korea, October 10, 2017. MASS-2 is with Marine Air Control Group 1... More

Maj. Jon Stiebner, 1st Marine Aircraft Wing's staff

Maj. Jon Stiebner, 1st Marine Aircraft Wing's staff

Maj. Jon Stiebner, 1st Marine Aircraft Wing's staff secretary, runs with his squadron’s colors at Camp Foster, Okinawa, Japan, November 7, 2017. Squadrons throughout 1st MAW, including ones at Marine Corps Air ... More

Cpl. Brendan J. Jeffords, forward deployed with 1st

Cpl. Brendan J. Jeffords, forward deployed with 1st

Cpl. Brendan J. Jeffords, forward deployed with 1st Marine Aircraft Wing, wishes his family back in the U.S. a happy holidays from Camp Foster, Okinawa, Japan, December 20, 2017. Jeffords, a native of St. Louis... More

Marines with Marine Air Support Squadron 2, Marine

Marines with Marine Air Support Squadron 2, Marine

Marines with Marine Air Support Squadron 2, Marine Air Control Group 18, 1st Marine Aircraft Wing, gather in a school circle to honor the unit’s historical accomplishments Jan. 4, 2018 at Marine Corps Air Stati... More

Marines with Marine Wing Headquarters Squadron 1 and

Marines with Marine Wing Headquarters Squadron 1 and

Marines with Marine Wing Headquarters Squadron 1 and Marine Wing Communication Squadron 18, start the new year off with a Back In The Saddle 3-mile run at Marine Corps Air Station Futenma, Okinawa, Japan, Janua... More

Marines with Marine Air Support Squadron 2, Marine

Marines with Marine Air Support Squadron 2, Marine

Marines with Marine Air Support Squadron 2, Marine Air Control Group 18, 1st Marine Aircraft Wing, cadence in a formation run Jan. 4, 2018 at Marine Corps Air Station Futenma, Okinawa, Japan. The unit ran a nea... More

Marines with detachment alpha, Air Contingency Marine

Marines with detachment alpha, Air Contingency Marine

Marines with detachment alpha, Air Contingency Marine Air-Ground Task Force, begin setting up their shop for exercise Warrior Challenge 18 on Camp Foster, Okinawa, Japan, Jan. 23, 2018. Warrior Challenge 18, Ma... More

Cpl. Saul Carmona and Col. Craig Doty stand at attention

Cpl. Saul Carmona and Col. Craig Doty stand at attention

Cpl. Saul Carmona and Col. Craig Doty stand at attention during Carmona’s promotion ceremony on March 15, 2018. 2nd LAAD is currently under the Unit Deployment Program with Marine Air Support Squadron 2, Marine... More

Marines with 1st Marine Aircraft Wing fall into formation

Marines with 1st Marine Aircraft Wing fall into formation

Marines with 1st Marine Aircraft Wing fall into formation to participate in a motivational run at Marine Corps Air Station Futenma, Okinawa, Japan, April 10, 2018. Over 1,000 Marines were in attendance to run 3... More

Sgt. Maj. Jason Hammock participates in a post and

Sgt. Maj. Jason Hammock participates in a post and

Sgt. Maj. Jason Hammock participates in a post and relief ceremony with Marine Air Control Squadron 4, Marine Air Control Group 18, 1st Marine Aircraft Wing, on Marine Corps Air Station Futenma, Okinawa, Japan,... More

Marines and sailors from Marine Wing Support Squadron

Marines and sailors from Marine Wing Support Squadron

Marines and sailors from Marine Wing Support Squadron 172 and Marine Air Control Group 18, Marine Aircraft Group 36, 1st Marine Aircraft Wing III Marine Expeditionary Force and Combat Logistics Regiment 35, 3... More

U.S. Marine Gunnery Sgt. James Miramonte briefs the

U.S. Marine Gunnery Sgt. James Miramonte briefs the

U.S. Marine Gunnery Sgt. James Miramonte briefs the night’s courtesy patrol before heading out. The guidance for the courtesy patrols comes from general order-1 signed by Brig. Gen. Craig C. Crenshaw, commandin... More

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