Two Montford Point Marines share memories during the
Two Montford Point Marines share memories during the Montford Point Marine Memorial Dedication at Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune July 29. Hundreds of attendees, including Montford Point Marines, family members,... More
A B-25J Mitchell bomber, owned by Disabled American
A B-25J Mitchell bomber, owned by Disabled American Veterans flight team, warms-up aboard Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point, N.C., May 4, 2012. Paul Ringheiser III and his father Paul Jr., flew aboard the a... More
The former 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing Headquarters Building,
The former 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing Headquarters Building, Building 80, is torn down after more than 60 years of service aboard Cherry Point, June 15. The building was built in the mid 1940s as a temporary home... More
Corporal Lynn L. Williams (far right) walks with other
Corporal Lynn L. Williams (far right) walks with other Marines during liberty in the 1940s. He is now 87 and resides in Berkeley, Calif.
COAST GUARD HEADQUARTERS WASHINGTON DC
Washington (Oct. 1) -- Coast Guard Headquarters at Buzzards Point. USCG photo by MULLER, RICH PACS
COAST GUARD HEADQUARTER WASHINGTON DC
Washington, DC (April 2) -- Coast Guard Headquarters at Buzzards Point. USCG photo by MULLER, RICH PACS
CGC POINT FRANCIS (WPB 82356), US Coast Guard Photo
The U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Point Francis (WPB 82356), now decommissioned, glides into harbor. USCG photo by PA2 Mike Brock
CGC POINT FRANCIS (WPB 82356), New London Connecticut
New London, CT (Nov. 5)--The Coast Guard Cutter Point Francis (WPB 82356) an 82-foot patrol boat patrols Long Island Sounds just south of New London, Conn. USCG photo by PA2 Michael Brock
COAST GUARD PEOPLE - U.S. Coast guard photo
Barbers Point, HI (Mar. 9) -- Portrait of AMT2 Robert Shaver, Air Station Barbers Point. USCG photo by PA3 SARAH FOSTER-SNELL
COAST GUARD CUTTER POINT BONITA (WPB 82347)
Yorktown, VA (July 16)--The CGC Point Bonita (WPB 82347), homeported in Norfolk, VA, takes part in a hostile party demonstration put on by the Coast Guard for Missions Day attendees. The Point Bonita was one o... More
COAST GUARD CUTTER POINT BONITA (WPB 82347)
Yorktown, VA (July 16)--The CGC Point Bonita (WPB 82347), homeported in Norfolk, VA, takes part in a hostile party demonstration put on by the Coast Guard for Missions Day attendees. The Point Bonita was one o... More
MISSIONS DAY DEMONSTRATIONS YORKTOWN VIRGINIA
Yorktown, VA (July 16)--The CGC Point Bonita (WPB 82347), homeported in Norfolk, VA, along with a Coast Guard 25-foot Port Security Unit Raider Boat, takes part in a hostile party demonstration put on by the Co... More
CGC Point Bonita - U.S. Coast guard photo
Yorktown, VA (July 16)--The CGC Point Bonita (WPB 82347), homeported in Norfolk, VA, takes part in a hostile party demonstration put on by the Coast Guard for Missions Day attendees. The Point Bonita was one o... More
MISSIONS DAY DEMONSTRATIONS. Warship photograph collection
Yorktown, VA (July 16)--The CGC Point Bonita (WPB 82347), homeported in Norfolk, VA, takes part in a hostile party demonstration put on by the Coast Guard for Missions Day attendees. The Point Bonita was one o... More
CGC Point Bonita. Warship photograph collection
Yorktown, VA (July 16)--The CGC Point Bonita (WPB 82347), homeported in Norfolk, VA, takes part in a hostile party demonstration put on by the Coast Guard for Missions Day attendees. The Point Bonita was one o... More
CGC Point Bonita - U.S. Coast guard photo
Yorktown, VA (July 16)--The CGC Point Bonita (WPB 82347), homeported in Norfolk, VA, takes part in a hostile party demonstration put on by the Coast Guard for Missions Day attendees. The Point Bonita was one o... More
COAST GUARD CUTTER POINT BONITA (WPB 82347)
Yorktown, VA (July 16)--The CGC Point Bonita (WPB 82347), homeported in Norfolk, VA, takes part in a hostile party demonstration put on by the Coast Guard for Missions Day attendees. The Point Bonita was one o... More
Sailboat cruises by Thomas Point Light
Chesapeake Bay, Md. (Nov. 11) -- A sailboat cruises by Thomas Point Light in the Chesapeake Bay. USCG photo by PA1 Pete Milnes
COAST GUARD EQUIPMENT U.S. Coast Guard photograph
Air Station Barbers Point, HI (Nov. 10)--AMT1 John Sikorra inspects a C-130 propeller's valve housing. USCG photo by PA2 Sarah Foster-Snell
COAST GUARD EQUIPMENT U.S. Coast Guard photograph
Air Station Barbers Point, HI (Nov. 10)--AMT3 Craig Pfieffer hands a five-gallon container of hygraulic fluid to AMT3 Don Dejkunhorn to pour into the C-130's propeller valve housing. Periodic scheduled mainten... More
POINT WILSON WASHINGTON, Washington State
Point Wilson, Wash. -- Point Wilson Lighthouse. US COAST GUARD PHOTO
COAST GUARD CUTTER POINT MONROE (WPB 82353)
Gulfport, Miss.--Coast Guard 82-foot patrol boat Point Monroe (WPB 82353) stands by under a stormy sky. U.S. COAST GUARD PHOTO
Frank C. Christl of San Clemente was awarded the U.S.
Frank C. Christl of San Clemente was awarded the U.S. Congressional Gold Medal by Brig. Gen. Edward Banta for serving as a Montford Point Marine from 1944-1946 on Jan. 16.
The Marines on the 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing non-commissioned
The Marines on the 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing non-commissioned officers’ staff ride to Belleau Wood had the chance to stop in Paris and take photos of the Eiffel Tower while on their way to Belleau, France, to se... More
BRANT POINT LIGHTHOUSE - A white light house sitting on top of a sandy...
NANTUCKET, Mass (Oct. 3, 2003)-- Brant Point Light on Nantucket Island in Massachusetts is the second oldest lighthouse station in America. It was established in 1746, and the current tower was built in 1901, ... More
Turner G. Blount, one of the first African Americans
Turner G. Blount, one of the first African Americans to serve in the Marine Corps, bows his head in prayer during the 2nd Medical Battalion, 2nd Marine Logistics Group Black History Month observation at Camp Le... More
COAST GUARD PEOPLE - US Coast Guard photo
DIGITAL Public domain photograph - aircraft, aviation, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
COAST GUARD PEOPLE - US Coast Guard photo
DIGITAL Public domain photograph - aircraft, aviation, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
COAST GUARD PEOPLE - US Coast Guard photo
DIGITAL Public domain photograph - aircraft, aviation, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
SEARCH AND RESCUE, US Coast Guard Photo
Judith, RI (April 15)--A Coast Guard Boatswain Mate 3rd Class from Coast Guard Station Point Judith, RI., responds to a vessel in distress by preparing his crews boat for getting underway. USCG photo by PA3 Brent Erb
COAST GUARD CUTTER POINT DORAN U.S. Coast Guard photograph
Port of Everett, Wash. (June 3) -- Superstructure of the 82-foot cutter Point Doran (WPB-82375) stationed in the Port of Everett, Wash. The Point Doran was built in the Coast Guard Shipyard in Curtis Bay, Md.,... More
COAST GUARD CUTTER POINT DORAN
Port of Everett, Wash. (June 3) -- The 82-foot cutter Point Doran (WPB-82375) is stationed in the Port of Everett, Wash. The Point Doran was built in the Coast Guard Shipyard in Curtis Bay, Md., at a cost of $... More
COAST GUARD CUTTER POINT DORAN
Port of Everett, Wash. (June 3) -- The 82-foot cutter Point Doran (WPB-82375) is stationed in the Port of Everett, Wash. The Point Doran was built in the Coast Guard Shipyard in Curtis Bay, Md., at a cost of $... More
CUTTER POINT SPENCER. Warship photograph collection
GALVESTON, Texas (Oct 10)--Coast Guard Cutter Point Spencer, an 82-foot patrol boat, off the coast of Galveston, Texas. USCG photo by CWO Rob Wyman
CUTTER POINT SPENCER - U.S. Coast guard photo
GALVESTON, Texas (Oct 10)--Coast Guard Cutter Point Spencer, an 82-foot patrol boat, off the coast of Galveston, Texas. USCG photo by CWO Rob Wyman
CUTTER POINT SPENCER - U.S. Coast guard photo
GALVESTON, Texas (Oct 10)--Coast Guard Cutter Point Spencer, an 82-foot patrol boat, off the coast of Galveston, Texas. USCG photo by CWO Rob Wyman
CUTTER POINT SPENCER - U.S. Coast guard photo
GALVESTON, Texas (Oct 10)--Coast Guard Cutter Point Spencer, an 82-foot patrol boat, off the coast of Galveston, Texas. USCG photo by CWO Rob Wyman
COAST GUARD CUTTER POINT SPENCER
GALVESTON, Texas (Oct 10)--Coast Guard Cutter Point Spencer, an 82-foot patrol boat, off the coast of Galveston, Texas, Oct. 10, 2000. USCG photo by CWO Rob Wyman
COAST GUARD CUTTER POINT SPENCER
GALVESTON, Texas (Oct. 10)--Coast Guard Cutter Point Spencer, an 82-foot patrol boat, off the coast of Galveston, Texas, Oct. 10, 2000. USCG photo by CWO Rob Wyman
COAST GUARD CUTTER POINT SPENCER
GALVESTON, Texas (Oct. 10)--Coast Guard Cutter Point Spencer, an 82-foot patrol boat, off the coast of Galveston, Texas, Oct. 10, 2000. USCG photo by CWO Rob Wyman
COAST GUARD CUTTER POINT SPENCER
GALVESTON, Texas (Oct. 10)--Coast Guard Cutter Point Spencer, an 82-foot patrol boat, off the coast of Galveston, Texas, Oct. 10, 2000. USCG photo by CWO Rob Wyman
COAST GUARD CUTTER POINT SPENCER
GALVESTON, Texas (Oct. 10)--Coast Guard Cutter Point Spencer, an 82-foot patrol boat, off the coast of Galveston, Texas Oct. 10, 2000. USCG photo by CWO Rob Wyman
COAST GUARD CUTTER POINT SPENCER
GALVESTON, Texas (Oct. 10)--Coast Guard Cutter Point Spencer, an 82-foot patrol boat, off the coast of Galveston, Texas, Oct. 10, 2000. USCG photo by CWO Rob Wyman
CUTTER POINT SPENCER - U.S. Coast guard photo
GALVESTON, Tex. (Oct. 10, 2000) Coast Guard Cutter Point Spencer, an 82-foot patrol boat, off the coast of Galveston, Texas, Oct. 10, 2000. USCG Photo by CWO Rob Wyman
POINT SPENCER'S DECOMMISSIONING CEREMONY
GALVESTON, Texas (Dec 12)-- Rear Adm. Paul J. Pluta, Eighth Coast Guard District commander and Rear Adm. Euripides Uribe, deputy chief of staff of the Dominican Navy sign the tranfer documents during Point Spe... More
POINT SPENCER'S DECOMMISSIONING CEREMONY
GALVESTON, Texas (Dec 12)-- Rear Adm. Paul J. Pluta, Eighth Coast Guard District commander and Rear Adm. Euripides Uribe, deputy chief of staff of the Dominican Navy sign the tranfer documents during Point Spe... More
US COAST GUARD DECOMMISSIONING CEREMONY
MARINA DEL REY (Sept. 28)--Lt j.g. Shad Thomas, commander of Coast Guard Cutter Point Bridge, presents a photo of the cutter to CDR (ret) Bob Maki, former Point Bridge skipper. After 39 years of service to the... More
POINT BAKER (WPB 82342), HOUSTON, TEXAS
HOUSTON, Texas (Sept. 28)--The Coast Guard Cutter Point Baker (WPB 82342), homeported at Savine, Texas patrols Houston harbors as part of heightened harbor security patrols September 28, 2001. U.S. COAST GUARD
US COAST GUARD DECOMMISSIONING CEREMONY
MARINA DEL REY (Sept. 28)--Seaman Christopher Holloman departs Coast Guard Cutter Point Bridge for the final time in a decommissioning cermony held in Marina del Rey September 28. After 39 years of service to ... More
US COAST GUARD DECOMMISSIONING CEREMONY
MARINA DEL REY (Sept. 28)--Coast Guard Cutter Pt. Bridge's invited audience watches as the ship's colors are lowered for the final time. After 39 years of service to the Coast Guard, the cutter's colors were l... More
US COAST GUARD PORT SECURITY, HOUSTON, TEXAS
HOUSTON, Tex (Sept. 28)--A seaman aboard the Coast Guard Cutter Point Baker, homeported at Savine, TX stands lookout during heightened harbor security patrols in Houston, TX Sept. 28, 2001. U.S. COAST GUARD PHOTO
US COAST GUARD DECOMMISSIONING CEREMONY
MARINA DEL REY (Sept. 28)--Lt j.g. Shad Thomas, commander of Coast Guard Cutter Point Bridge, presents a photo of the cutter to Lt. Sam Jordan, former Point Bridge skipper. After 39 years of service to the Coa... More
US COAST GUARD DECOMMISSIONING CEREMONY
MARINA DEL REY (Sept. 28)--Comandante Rod Badilla Calderon, commandant of the Costa Rican Coast Guard or Guardacostas, addresses the invited audience at the Coast Guard Point Bridge decommissioning held in Mari... More
US COAST GUARD PORT SECURITY, HOUSTON, TEXAS
HOUSTON, Tex (Sept. 28)--A petty officer aboard the Coast Guard Cutter Point Baker, homeported at Savine, TX stands lookout during heightened harbor security patrols in Houston, TX September 28, 2001. U.S. COA... More
US COAST GUARD PORT SECURITY, HOUSTON, TEXAS
HOUSTON, Tex (Sept. 28)--A seaman aboard the Coast Guard Cutter Point Baker, homeported at Savine, TX stands lookout during heightened harbor security patrols in Houston, TX Sept. 28, 2001. U.S. COAST GUARD PHOTO
US COAST GUARD DECOMMISSIONING CEREMONY
MARINA DEL REY (Sept. 28)--Coast Guard Cutter Pt. Bridge's invited audience watches as the ship's colors are lowered for the final time. After 39 years of service to the Coast Guard, the cutter's colors were l... More
US COAST GUARD PORT SECURITY, HOUSTON, TEXAS
HOUSTON, Tex (Sept. 28)--A petty officer aboard the Coast Guard Cutter Point Baker, homeported at Savine, TX stands lookout during heightened harbor security patrols in Houston, TX September 28, 2001. U.S. COA... More
US COAST GUARD PORT SECURITY, HOUSTON, TEXAS
HOUSTON, Tex (Sept. 28)--Two seamen aboard the Coast Guard Cutter Point Baker, homeported at Savine, TX stand lookout during heightened harbor security patrols in Houston, TX Sept. 28, 2001. U.S. COAST GUARD PHOTO
US COAST GUARD DECOMMISSIONING CEREMONY
MARINA DEL REY (Sept. 28)--Coast Guard Cutter Pt. Bridge's invited audience watches as the ship's colors are lowered for the final time. After 39 years of service to the Coast Guard, the cutter's colors were l... More
US COAST GUARD DECOMMISSIONING CEREMONY
MARINA DEL REY (Sept. 28)--Costa Rican Coast Guard or Guardacostas crewmembers of the newly commissioned PCO Pancha Carrasco, salute thier nation's colors. After 39 years of service to the Coast Guard, Coast G... More
US COAST GUARD PORT SECURITY, HOUSTON, TEXAS
HOUSTON, Tex (Sept. 28)--Petty Officer Rob Fenner and Petty Officer Mike Mayfield from Marine Safety Office Houston patrol Houston's oil and chemical plants as part of heightened port security. U.S. COAST GUARD PHOTO
US COAST GUARD PORT SECURITY, HOUSTON, TEXAS
HOUSTON, Tex (Sept. 28)--Seaman aboard the Coast Guard Cutter Point Baker, homeported at Savine, TX stand lookout during heightened harbor security patrols in Houston, TX. U.S. COAST GUARD PHOTO
AIRSTA BARBERS POINT - U.S. Coast guard photo
BARBERS POINT, Hawaii (Jan. 12, 2006) U.S. Coast Guard Petty Officer 1st Class David Ozuna finishes up pre-flight check offs on the HH-65 Dolphin Helicopter. USCG photo by PA3 Michael De Nyse.
AIRSTA BARBERS POINT - U.S. Coast guard photo
BARBERS POINT, Hawaii (Jan. 12, 2006) U.S. Coast Guard Petty Officer 1st Class David Ozuna finishes up pre-flight check offs on the HH-65 Dolphin Helicopter. USCG photo by PA3 Michael De Nyse.
Traffic Control Point - A group of people walking down a dirt road
U.S. Army Soldiers meet with Iraqi Police officers during a routine inspection of a traffic control point in Jasmiyah, Iraq, Feb. 3, 2008. The Soldiers are in Alpha Battery, 1st Battalion, 10th Field Artillery... More
Former 2nd LAAD commander KIA. U.S. Marine expeditionary force
Lt. Col. Benjamin J. Palmer, former commanding officer of the 2nd Low Altitude Air Defense Battalion, died as a result of wounds received from enemy small-arms fire in Helmand province, Afghanistan, May 12.
Killeen assumes command of Marine Wing Support Squadron 274, Conway bi...
Lt. Col. Scott E. Conway relieved his command of Marine Wing Support Squadron 274 to Lt. Col. Sean C. Killeen during a ceremony at the Naval Health Clinic parade field aboard Cherry Point, N.C., Aug. 17. Conwa... More
Lt. Col. Joel A. Burdette relieved his post as commanding
Lt. Col. Joel A. Burdette relieved his post as commanding officer of 2nd Low Altitude Air Defense Battalion to Maj. Scott E. Cobb during a ceremony at the battalion headquarters Aug. 31. Burdette, a native of T... More
Service members and community members gather at the
Service members and community members gather at the Hancock outdoor pool Aug. 25 to participate in the annual sprint triathlon aboard Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point, N.C. More than 200 participants compe... More
William M. Graves, left, and Brandon A. Monk, right,
William M. Graves, left, and Brandon A. Monk, right, spar during practice in front of the Havelock Recreation Center May 5. During practice, the students hone not just their fighting skills, but their character... More
Lance Cpl. Steven T. Smiley throws Cpl. Donte L. Ravenell
Lance Cpl. Steven T. Smiley throws Cpl. Donte L. Ravenell during their practice in the wrestling room aboard Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, May 9. “I feel so alive when I am wrestling. It takes your top physic... More
Cherry Point prepares for destructive weather season
Capt. Joshua J. Jones talks with Timothy P. Harvey during the destructive weather exercise’s final day, May 11. “This event ran extremely smooth,” said Jones. “We needed this to operate like a real life scenari... More
From left to right, 2nd Lts. Charles M. Felps, Brian
From left to right, 2nd Lts. Charles M. Felps, Brian C. Neri, James D. Glover and Kathryn M. Wichard review their notes and create a plan of action for calling in practice airstrikes against targets on a terrai... More
More than 30 Marines, sailors and civilians from Cherry
More than 30 Marines, sailors and civilians from Cherry Point run down U.S. Highway 70 on their way to New Bern carrying the torch that will start the Craven County Spring Games Competition for the Special Olym... More
Lt. Col. Joshua L. Luck and Lt. Col. Michael J. Perez
Lt. Col. Joshua L. Luck and Lt. Col. Michael J. Perez remove the name plate off of the commanding officers AV-8B Harrier after the Marine Attack Squadron 542 change of command, May 13. This is a tradition of th... More
Maj. John C. Norton holds his daughter, Keegan, as
Maj. John C. Norton holds his daughter, Keegan, as he begins to hug his wife, Margo, and new daughter, Rowan, for the first time in six months after returning from Afghanistan during the Marine Unmanned Aerial ... More
Aviation elements return from 26th MEU
Capt. Daniel M. Apodaca embraces his wife, McKenzie, on the flight line after returning from a deployment with the 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit May 15. Apodoca is a KC-130J pilot with Marine Aerial Refueler T... More
VMA-231 Marines run Historic Half Marathon, raise money
(From left to right) Chief Warrant Officer 3 Jeffery B. Conger, Capt. Johnathan P. Stouffer, Capt. David C. Elert, Lt. Col. Joseph D. Williams, Mrs. Williams, Chief Warrant Officer 3 Jeffery A. Stapleton, Cpl. ... More
Fly By: Lance Cpl. Brandyn M. Mason
Lance Cpl. Brandyn M. Mason is an electronic countermeasures technician with Marine Tactical Electronic Warfare Squadron 2.
Cpl. Michael S. Hall is a team leader with 2nd Low
Cpl. Michael S. Hall is a team leader with 2nd Low Altitude Air Defense Battalion.
A 2nd Low Altitude Air Defense Battalion Marine takes
A 2nd Low Altitude Air Defense Battalion Marine takes notes during a mission brief before their foot patrol of the dense vegetation surrounding Marine Corps Auxiliary Landing Field Bogue May 17-19. Marines of B... More
Fly by: Cpl. Christinia L. Helms
Cpl. Christinia L. Helms is the non-commissioned officer in charge of the deployment section.
Eric R. Lambert hits his drive off of the 11th hole
Eric R. Lambert hits his drive off of the 11th hole during the 14th Annual Sergeants Major Golf Tournament at the Sound of Freedom Golf Course May 20. “The tournament was sold out early,” said Sgt. Maj. Jerry L... More
The Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point community
The Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point community honored Lt. Col. Benjamin J. Palmer during a memorial service at the air station chapel May 23. Palmer, the former commander of 2nd Low Altitude Air Defense B... More
Heidi Newfield and her band rocks during the 2011 WRNS
Heidi Newfield and her band rocks during the 2011 WRNS Military Appreciation Concert that featured her and Bill Gentry at the air station theater May 25. Newfield opened up the show with an acoustic-style show,... More
Loch relinquishes command of FRC East
Col. L. Scott Loch passes on the command colors of Fleet Readiness Center East to Col. Mitchell A. Bauman during the change of command ceremony inside one of the FRC East hangars May 27.
The American flag flies over the graves of American
The American flag flies over the graves of American service members at the New Bern National Cemetery in New Bern May 30. Memorial Day is a day of remembrance for American veterans who gave their lives for thei... More
Earning a college degree while in the military can
Earning a college degree while in the military can open new opportunities for Marines. With the aid of free tuition assistance and other resources, Marines can start working on their education while on active d... More
Gunnery Sgt. John P. Vinlove is the flight line division
Gunnery Sgt. John P. Vinlove is the flight line division chief for VMR-1.
Lance Cpl. Tristan L Morgan prepares a rescue litter
Lance Cpl. Tristan L Morgan prepares a rescue litter to be lowered to the ground from a HH-46E Sea Knight rescue helicopter during the certification testing of a group of Marines and sailors from Marine Transpo... More