Clifford "Sparks" Spencer III, a WWII veteran, observes
Clifford "Sparks" Spencer III, a WWII veteran, observes the 75th Anniversary of the Battle of Saipan Wreath Laying Ceremony, June 15, 2019 at the American Memorial Park in Saipan. The anniversary was an opportu... More
Marines with the 2nd Marine Division use a captured
Marines with the 2nd Marine Division use a captured Japanese tank in Saipan in 1944. Navy photo
Service members post the colors during the 5th celebration
Service members post the colors during the 5th celebration of life for West Loch Internees ceremony at the National Cemetery of the Pacific May 21, 2014, in Honolulu. The ceremony honored the memory of those wh... More
Marine 2nd Lt. Maxwell Bennett, a Communications Strategy
Marine 2nd Lt. Maxwell Bennett, a Communications Strategy and Operations officer with the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit, takes a cell phone picture from the vantage point of an Imperial Japanese machine gunner... More
Sgt. Patrick Delacruz, a native of Saipan, and Sgt.
Sgt. Patrick Delacruz, a native of Saipan, and Sgt. Daniel Lopez, a native of Seattle, Wash., pull security while operating at a tactical checkpoint in northwest Baghdad April 20. Delacruz and Lopez serve with ... More
Iwo To, once known as Iwo Jima, sits 750 miles off
Iwo To, once known as Iwo Jima, sits 750 miles off the coast of mainland Japan. On the far right is Invasion Beach, where Marines from 3rd, 4th and 5th Marine Divisions, including Lionel Louis Ramos, a corpsman... More
The Few, the Proud, World War II veteran photo
Wendell V. Perkins, a World War II veteran poses for a photo during a reunion of the 2nd Marine Division Association, recently in Reno, Nevada. Perkins served as a machine gunner for Company A, 1st Battalion, ... More
Saipan native keeps artillery battery rolling
Private First Class Damian Hideo, from Afetna, Saipan, joined the Marine Corps to follow his family’s tradition of service. Hideo, motor transport operator, 2nd Battalion, 11th Marine Regiment, wants become an ... More
Saipan native, Spc. Giqo C. Tomokane, a vertical engineer,
Saipan native, Spc. Giqo C. Tomokane, a vertical engineer, assigned to the 797th Engineer Company, located in Barrigada, Guam, frames wall sections while constructing a watch tower at Base Camp Schoonover durin... More
Dededo, Guam native, Spc. Paul Anthony Atalig, a vertical
Dededo, Guam native, Spc. Paul Anthony Atalig, a vertical engineer, assigned to the 797th Engineer Company, located in Barrigada, Guam and squad leader for a day trainee, observes his team leader explain to fel... More
Dededo, Guam native, Spc. Paul Anthony Atalig, a vertical
Dededo, Guam native, Spc. Paul Anthony Atalig, a vertical engineer, assigned to the 797th Engineer Company, located in Barrigada, Guam and squad leader for a day trainee, observes his team leader explain to fel... More
Lance Cpl. Vincent T. Mareham, a rifleman with Battalion
Lance Cpl. Vincent T. Mareham, a rifleman with Battalion Landing Team 2nd Battalion, 1st Marine Regiment, 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit, and native of Chalan Kanoa, Saipan, enlisted in the Marines to repay tho... More
Seaman Craig Keup brings up a mooring line from a space
Seaman Craig Keup brings up a mooring line from a space below the forecastle of the forward deployed Ticonderoga-class guided-missile cruiser USS Cowpens (CG 63) in preparation for mooring. Cowpens is part of t... More
USS McCampbell sailors perform community service in Saipan
Sailors assigned to the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS McCampbell (DDG 85) rake leaves at Marianus High School during a community service project. The crew of McCampbell visited the school dur... More
Cpt. Jim Banez, deputy commander, 368th Military Police
Cpt. Jim Banez, deputy commander, 368th Military Police Company, speaks to soldiers and family members during the 368th MP Company Detachments 1 and 2 Welcome Home Warrior-Citizen ceremony at the Guam Marriott ... More
Able Seaman Wilfredo Magno, a civil service mariner
Able Seaman Wilfredo Magno, a civil service mariner aboard the submarine tender USS Frank Cable (AS 40), casts a mooring line to the Los Angeles-class attack submarine USS La Jolla (SSN 701) as it moors alongsi... More
Hull Maintenance Technician 1st Class Joshua Borel,
Hull Maintenance Technician 1st Class Joshua Borel, assigned to the submarine tender USS Frank Cable (AS 40), paints playground equipment at the Immanuel United Methodist Church during a community relations pro... More
Community service volleyball
Sailors assigned to the submarine tender USS Frank Cable (AS 40) play volleyball with students from Grace Christian Academy during a community service event. Frank Cable conducts maintenance and support of subm... More
Hull Maintenance Technician 2nd Class Ruben Casas shows
Hull Maintenance Technician 2nd Class Ruben Casas shows Junior ROTC students from Marianas High School the various navigation instruments on the bridge during a tour of the submarine tender USS Frank Cable (AS ... More
USS La Jolla, US Navy Photogrpah
The Los Angeles-class attack submarine USS La Jolla (SSN 701) departs after a scheduled port visit. La Jolla was commissioned in 1981 and is the first ship to bear the name of the township La Jolla, Calif. (U.... More
Saipan resident John Castro speaks with Marine Maj.
Saipan resident John Castro speaks with Marine Maj. Bryan Swenson, a training and aviation officer, during a public scoping meeting April 10 at the Dandan Elementary School. Swenson, who is assigned to Headquar... More
Saipan resident and Guam Army National Guardsman Spc.
Saipan resident and Guam Army National Guardsman Spc. Ivan Igitol, a member of Charlie Company, 1-294th Infantry Regiment, shares a moment with Greg, a military working dog and bomb sniffer, July 25 at Camp Egg... More
Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Momsen
Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Momsen (DDG 92) prepares for arrival in Saipan. Momsen is on patrol in the U.S. 7th Fleet area of responsibility supporting security and stability in the Indo-As... More
Boatswain's Mate 3rd Class David Ramirez tosses a heaving
Boatswain's Mate 3rd Class David Ramirez tosses a heaving line to a pier from the foc'sle aboard the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Momsen (DDG 92) during a sea and anchor evolution. Momsen is... More
USS Momsen, US Navy Photogrpah
Sailors and midshipmen embarked aboard the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Momsen (DDG 92) march in Saipan's 2013 Liberation Day Parade. Momsen is on a port visit to Saipan during a patrol in t... More
Sea and anchor evolution
Boatswain's Mate Seaman Jeff Ferris heaves a mooring line from the focsle of the guided-missile destroyer USS Momsen (DDG 92) during a sea and anchor evolution. Momsen is on patrol in the U.S. 7th Fleet area of... More
USS Momsen departs Saipan
The guided missile destroyer USS Momsen (DDG 92) departs Saipan, Northern Mariana Islands, July 7, 2013, after a port visit. Momsen was on patrol in the U.S. 7th Fleet area of responsibility supporting security... More
Spc. Brittney S. Igitol, a resident of As Matuis, Saipan,
Spc. Brittney S. Igitol, a resident of As Matuis, Saipan, in the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands, currently serves Operation Enduring Freedom as a combat driver for Foxtrot Company, 1st Battalion, ... More
Guam Guardsman guards - Spc. Ignacio D. Meno of Bravo
Guam Guardsman guards - Spc. Ignacio D. Meno of Bravo Company, 1st Battalion, 294th Infantry Regiment, Guam Army National Guard, scans his sector during a security mission late October at Main Operating Base La... More
Sgt. Cliff A. Taijeron, fire team leader for Bravo
Sgt. Cliff A. Taijeron, fire team leader for Bravo Company, 1st Battalion, 294th Infantry Regiment, Guam Army National Guard, prepares to launch a Raven, an unmanned aerial vehicle, late October at Spin Boldak,... More
Soldiers from Bravo Company, 1st Battalion, 294th Infantry
Soldiers from Bravo Company, 1st Battalion, 294th Infantry Regiment, Guam Army National Guard, share certificates of honors with friends from a Denmark unit stationed at Camp Leatherneck, Helmand province, Afgh... More
Taking pictures in a tight, bumpy military vehicle
Taking pictures in a tight, bumpy military vehicle is still a challenge for renown photojournalist Ben Bohane, who attempts to shoot a Guam Army National Guardsmen late October during a mission in Kabul, Afghan... More
Members of the Guam Army National Guard stretch before
Members of the Guam Army National Guard stretch before conducting physical training Nov. 16 at Kandahar Airfield, Kandahar province, Afghanistan. (U.S. Army National Guard photo by Sgt. Eddie Siguenza/Released)
Soldiers from Foxtrot Company, 1st Battalion, 294th
Soldiers from Foxtrot Company, 1st Battalion, 294th Infantry Regiment, Guam Army National Guard, display the Guam flag at Camp Blackhorse, Kabul, Afghanistan, between rows of Multi-Strike Force Vehicles of the ... More
Lt. Col. Michael Tougher, right, commander of Task
Lt. Col. Michael Tougher, right, commander of Task Force Guam, 1st Battalion, 294th Infantry Regiment, Guam Army National Guard, meets Gen. Frank J. Grass, chief of the National Guard Bureau, Nov. 9 at Camp Pho... More
More than a hundred care packages are ready to be
More than a hundred care packages are ready to be distributed to soldiers from Headquarters-Headquarters Company, 1st Battalion, 294th Infantry Regiment, Guam Army National Guard, Nov. 20 at Camp Phoenix, Kabul... More
Sgt. Jacob S. Carriaga, left, team leader, and Spc.
Sgt. Jacob S. Carriaga, left, team leader, and Spc. Keithrichard T. Muna, grenadier/gunner for Echo Company, 1st Battalion, 294th Infantry Regiment, Guam Army National Guard, earned top NATO Training Mission-Af... More
Delta Company's Sgt. Eric M. Mondia, Spc. Jeffrey C.
Delta Company's Sgt. Eric M. Mondia, Spc. Jeffrey C. Cepeda Jr., Spc. Layla T. Jesus and Spc. David J. Li of 1st Battalion, 294th Infantry Regiment, Guam Army National Guard, stand before children's artwork at ... More
Sgt. McMillan "Kit" Kitalong, a fire team leader for
Sgt. McMillan "Kit" Kitalong, a fire team leader for Echo Company, 1st Battalion, 294th Infantry Regiment, Guam Army National Guard, collected donations from unit members recently to aid the island of Palau, wh... More
Spc. Jacob J. Olivas, a combat medic with Echo Company,
Spc. Jacob J. Olivas, a combat medic with Echo Company, 1st Battalion, 294th Infantry Regiment, Guam Army National Guard, patrols a Kabul street in early December with other members of his platoon. This is one ... More
Capt. Joey C. San Nicolas, right, commander of Echo
Capt. Joey C. San Nicolas, right, commander of Echo Company, 1st Battalion, 294th Infantry Regiment, Guam Army National Guard, performs a guardian angel mission with his soldiers at Forward Operating Base Light... More
Spc. James Nangauta Jr., center, and Staff Sgt. Walter
Spc. James Nangauta Jr., center, and Staff Sgt. Walter H. Rozanski Jr. of Headquarters-Headquarters Company, 1st Battalion, 294th Infantry Regiment, Guam Army National Guard, load duffel bags onto a vehicle in ... More
Utah resident Capt. Dustin Wiggins exits Camp Eggers
Utah resident Capt. Dustin Wiggins exits Camp Eggers in Afghanistan en route to a mission for Task Force Guam. Wiggins serves as Task Force Guam's assistant intelligence officer during the Guam Army National Gu... More
Lt. Col. Michael Tougher, left, Task Force Guam commander,
Lt. Col. Michael Tougher, left, Task Force Guam commander, and Capt. Joey C. San Nicolas, commander of Echo Company, 1st Battalion, 294th Infantry Regiment, Guam Army National Guard, watch as soldiers board a C... More
First Sgt. John T. Johnson, right, first sergeant of
First Sgt. John T. Johnson, right, first sergeant of Headquarters-Headquarters Company, 1st Battalion, 294th Infantry Regiment, Guam Army National Guard, cases his unit colors as HHC closed out its Operation En... More
Patrick McCafferty, a retired Canadian military warrant
Patrick McCafferty, a retired Canadian military warrant officer, shows his gratitude to Staff Sgt. Erico Santos after Santos' Task Force Guam donated more than 120 pairs of boots to McCafferty's security compan... More
Master Sgt. Duane Perez, first sergeant for Echo Company,
Master Sgt. Duane Perez, first sergeant for Echo Company, 1st Battalion, 294th Infantry Regiment, Guam Army National Guard, carries duffel bags and leads troops to a CH-47 Chinook as they departed Camp Phoenix,... More
Staff Sgt. Jeffrey Sablan, left, and Spc. Gabriella
Staff Sgt. Jeffrey Sablan, left, and Spc. Gabriella Malsol of the Guam Army National Guard's 1st Battalion, 294th Infantry Regiment, prepare to board a CH-47 Chinook Dec. 25 from Camp Phoenix, Kabul, Afghanista... More
Sgt. 1st Class Patrick Flores of the Guam Army National
Sgt. 1st Class Patrick Flores of the Guam Army National Guard's Echo Company, 1st Battalion, 294th Infantry Regiment, straps a Guam flag to his hand carry bag and next to Freedom, a stuffed animal he uses as a ... More
Members of the Guam Army National Guard's 1st Battalion,
Members of the Guam Army National Guard's 1st Battalion, 294th Infantry Regiment, load equipment onto a CH-47 Chinook Dec. 25 as they commence movement out of Afghanistan. Task Force Guam's last group of Soldie... More
Command Sgt. Maj. Mel Hennegan, left, command sergeant
Command Sgt. Maj. Mel Hennegan, left, command sergeant major of Task Force Guam, and commander Lt. Col. Michael A. Tougher secure their Battalion guidon Dec. 26 at North Kaia, Kabul, Afghanistan, signifying the... More
Twenty-thousand feet above earth, Capt. Brandon Leigh,
Twenty-thousand feet above earth, Capt. Brandon Leigh, left, and Capt. Jeff Pecora of the 817th Expeditionary Airlift Squadron Detachment 1 based out of Manas Transition Center, Kyrgyzstan pilot a C-17 Globemas... More
Task Force Guam soldiers deployed to Afghanistan for
Task Force Guam soldiers deployed to Afghanistan for Operation Enduring Freedom finally returned to the United States Dec. 31 at Gulfport International Airport, Miss., and are greeted by representatives from th... More
William Febuary, Deputy Director of the Defense Policy
William Febuary, Deputy Director of the Defense Policy Review Initiative, discusses the National Environmental Policy Act process to the Saipan Lieutenant Governor, Jude U. Hofschneider, CNMI Senate President, ... More
Sailors aboard the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile
Sailors aboard the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS McCampbell (DDG 85) raise the jack-staff as the ship arrives in Saipan for a port visit. McCampbell is on patrol in the 7th Fleet area of oper... More
Lance Cpl. John M. Rosal strums his guitar June 11
Lance Cpl. John M. Rosal strums his guitar June 11 during a welcoming reception barbeque to mark the start of the 70th Anniversary Reunion of Honor celebrations on Tinian. The celebrations pay tribute to both A... More
Retired U.S. Army Air Corps Lt. Col. Raymond Russell
Retired U.S. Army Air Corps Lt. Col. Raymond Russell Kelly, left, and U.S. Army Lt. Col. Gregorio M. Sablan render salutes June 12 at the historic North Field, Tinian during the 70th Anniversary Reunion of Hono... More
Howard Johnson, a 96-year-old World War II veteran,
Howard Johnson, a 96-year-old World War II veteran, walks through the American Memorial Park Museum before a parade honoring the 70th Anniversary of the Battle of Saipan, June 15. Johnson was 19 when he landed ... More
A Marine Corps color guard detail marches June 15 at
A Marine Corps color guard detail marches June 15 at Saipan during a parade for the 70th Anniversary Reunion of Honor. The celebration marked a milestone of peace in the region and paid tribute to both U.S. and... More
Japanese researcher Yukari Akatsuka, the secretary
Japanese researcher Yukari Akatsuka, the secretary general of Kuentai-USA, a non-governmental group which specializes in locating and retrieving the remains of World War II dead, fires up her computer as New Yo... More
Students from the Brilliant Star Montessori School
Students from the Brilliant Star Montessori School in Saipan present a drawing of Navy ships to Sailors assigned to the Ticonderoga-class guided-missile cruiser USS Shiloh (CG 67) during a cultural exchange. Sh... More
Marianas Native returns as a Marine
Lance Cpl. Edward Manibusan, Jr., from Koblerville, Saipan, stands outside of his tent Sept. 26 during Exercise Forager Fury III. He was raised in Saipan, located near Tinian, and joined the Marine Corps shortl... More
Community service event
Hospital Corpsman 3rd Class Corina Fluker, assigned to Ticonderoga-class guided-missile cruiser USS Antietam (CG 54), reads to a student at Mt. Carmel School in Saipan during a community service event. Antietam... More
150408-N-IG696-018 SAIPAN (April 8, 2015) Machinist
150408-N-IG696-018 SAIPAN (April 8, 2015) Machinist Mate Master Chief Jose Lardizabal, assigned to the submarine tender USS Frank Cable (AS 40) speaks with senior citizens at the Office of Aging recreational ce... More
U.S. and Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands
U.S. and Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands flags cover the Veterans Cemetery in Marpi, Saipan, on Monday, May 25, during a Memorial Day ceremony to honor all fallen service members. Hundreds of patri... More
Army National Guard Members arrive in Saipan aboard
Army National Guard Members arrive in Saipan aboard the Coast Guard Cutter Sequoia to assist with recovery efforts following Typhoon Soudelor Aug. 5, 2015. Nine members from Mobil’s disaster and spill response ... More
150806-N-KM939-012 APRA HARBOR, Guam (August 6th, 2015)
150806-N-KM939-012 APRA HARBOR, Guam (August 6th, 2015) - The ‘Papa’ Recall Flags are flown on the mast of the amphibious dock landing ship USS Ashland (LSD 48) as the ship prepares for disaster relief efforts ... More
Coast Guard crew members conduct a daily site safety
Coast Guard crew members conduct a daily site safety brief and operations plans with Saipan Stevedore Company crew for port revitalization operations, including movement of damaged cargo containers, unknown haz... More
150809-N-KM939-118 SAIPAN HARBOR, Saipan (Aug. 9, 2015)
150809-N-KM939-118 SAIPAN HARBOR, Saipan (Aug. 9, 2015) - Rear Adm. Bette Bolivar, commander of Joint Region Marianas, speaks with the commanding officer of the amphibious dock landing ship USS Ashland (LSD 48)... More
U.S. Navy Cmdr. Daniel P. Duhan, left, U.S. Marine
U.S. Navy Cmdr. Daniel P. Duhan, left, U.S. Marine Maj. Joseph Montedoro, middle, and Stephen M. DeBlasio speak in front of press about typhoon recovery efforts in Saipan August 8, 2015. The Marines and sailo... More
U.S. Marines and sailors with the 31st Marine Expeditionary
U.S. Marines and sailors with the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit and the USS Ashland (LSD 48) offload relief supplies from the ship for typhoon recovery efforts in Saipan, Aug. 8, 2015. The MEU and the ships of... More
150808-N-KM939-020 PACIFIC OCEAN (Aug. 8, 2015) -
150808-N-KM939-020 PACIFIC OCEAN (Aug. 8, 2015) - Quartermaster 2nd Class Thomas Hoffman from Los Angeles, looks through the "Big Eyes" on the amphibious dock landing ship USS Ashland (LSD 48) while entering Sa... More
U.S. Marine Lt. Col. Eric Malinowski, the commanding
U.S. Marine Lt. Col. Eric Malinowski, the commanding officer of Combat Logistics Battalion 31, 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit, speaks with U.S. Navy Rear Adm. Bette Bolivar, the commander of U.S. Naval Forces M... More
U.S. Marines move water bladders out of an MV-22B Osprey
U.S. Marines move water bladders out of an MV-22B Osprey at Saipan International Airport, Saipan, Aug. 9, 2015. The water bladders, able to hold 3,000 gallons, allow the distribution of water to those affected ... More
U.S. Navy sailors from the USS Ashland (LSD 48) render
U.S. Navy sailors from the USS Ashland (LSD 48) render a salute to Rear Adm. Bette Bolivar, the commander of U.S. Naval Forces Marianas, as she boards the ship in Saipan, Aug. 9, 2015. The 31st Marine Expeditio... More
150809-N-KM939-004 SAIPAN HARBOR, Saipan (Aug. 9, 2015)
150809-N-KM939-004 SAIPAN HARBOR, Saipan (Aug. 9, 2015) - Marines from the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) ready Humvees and 7-ton trucks to move supplies to community centers in affected regions of Saipan... More
U.S. Marines from Combat Logistics Battalion 31, 31st
U.S. Marines from Combat Logistics Battalion 31, 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit, load a Light Weight Purification System onto an MV-22B Osprey belonging to Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 265 (Reinforced), 31s... More
U.S. Marines from Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron
U.S. Marines from Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 265 (Reinforced), 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit, load a Light Weight Purification System onto an MV-22B Osprey at Andersen Air Force Base Guam, Aug. 10, 2015.... More
U.S. Marine Lance Cpl. Harley Sifflet, with Combat
U.S. Marine Lance Cpl. Harley Sifflet, with Combat Logistics Battalion 31, 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit, assembles a Tactical Water Purification System to distribute water to local civilians as part of typhoo... More
150811-N-KM939-155 SAIPAN HARBOR, Saipan (Aug. 11,
150811-N-KM939-155 SAIPAN HARBOR, Saipan (Aug. 11, 2015) - A utility truck is driven onto Landing Craft Utility (LCU) 1666 in the well deck of the amphibious dock landing ship USS Ashland (LSD 48) that will be ... More
150812-N-PZ223-040 SAIPAN INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT, Saipan
150812-N-PZ223-040 SAIPAN INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT, Saipan (Aug. 12, 2015) Master Sgt. Michael Sibley directs Staff Sgt. Josh Foley as he loads cases of water onto a truck to be distributed to residents of Saipan.... More
Maritime Preposition Ships Squadron THREE joins typhoon relief in Saip...
SAIPAN, Northern Mariana Islands-Civilian mariners with Maritime Prepositioning Ships Squadron THREE deliver water and ice to the citizens of Saipan after Typhoon Soudelor, a Category 2 typhoon, devastated the ... More
150812-N-KM939-002 SAIPAN HARBOR, Saipan (Aug. 12,
150812-N-KM939-002 SAIPAN HARBOR, Saipan (Aug. 12, 2015) - Members from the U.S. Coast Guard’s Pacific Strike Team, the Marine Safety Detachment Saipan and the Environmental Protection Agency conduct a planning... More
Saipan disaster hits close to home for Marine
The Saipan disaster hits close to home for Marine Cpl. Pateh Tine of Sierra Lione.
150813-N-KM939-162SAIPAN HARBOR, Saipan (Aug. 13, 2015)
150813-N-KM939-162SAIPAN HARBOR, Saipan (Aug. 13, 2015) - Marines from the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) wait in seven-ton trucks in a staging area during disaster relief efforts in Saipan after Typhoon ... More
U.S. Marine Gunnery Sgt. Randy Weiss, with Combat Logistics
U.S. Marine Gunnery Sgt. Randy Weiss, with Combat Logistics Battalion 31, 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit, helps a young girl fill her water bottle during typhoon relief efforts in Saipan, Aug. 13, 2015. The Mar... More
U.S. Marine Lance Cpl. Andy Larsen, with Combat Logistics
U.S. Marine Lance Cpl. Andy Larsen, with Combat Logistics Battalion 31, 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit, helps distribute water to local civilians during typhoon relief efforts in Saipan, Aug. 13, 2015. The Mari... More
150814-N-KM939-077 GARAPAN, Saipan (Aug. 14, 2015)
150814-N-KM939-077 GARAPAN, Saipan (Aug. 14, 2015) - Commanding Officer of the amphibious dock landing ship USS Ashland (LSD 48) Cmdr. Daniel P. Duhan hands out gloves during a community service project at Gara... More
Keep Me Rolling: U.S. Marines provide maintenance to AAV
KUWAIT (Aug. 18, 2015) U.S. Marine Lance Cpl. Anthony Gomez (left) and Cpl. Christopher Jimerson perform routine maintenance on an Amphibious Assault Vehicle (AAV-7) before a live-fire and maneuver exercise. Go... More
150819-N-KM939-020 SAIPAN HARBOR, Saipan (Aug. 19,
150819-N-KM939-020 SAIPAN HARBOR, Saipan (Aug. 19, 2015) - Sailors from the amphibious dock landing ship USS Ashland (LSD 48) wait for the signal to throw a heaving ball down to the pier as the ship pulls into ... More
150818-N-PZ223-005 SUSUPE, Saipan (Aug. 18, 2015) -
150818-N-PZ223-005 SUSUPE, Saipan (Aug. 18, 2015) - Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands Delegate Greg Kilili Camacho Sablan (center), Rear Adm. Bette Bolivar, Commander Joint Region Marianas (right), a... More
Chow is served, US Marine Corps Photo
KUWAIT (Aug. 18, 2015) U.S. Marine Lance Cpl. Alejandro Chavarria (left), Lance Cpl. David Medina and Lance Cpl. Anthony Cabrera enjoy a hot meal in the field after a live-fire and maneuver exercise. Chavarria,... More
USS Ashland action, US Navy Photogrpah
150820-N-KM939-006 APRA HARBOR, Guam (Aug. 20, 2015) - Local pier workers wait for the amphibious dock landing ship USS Ashland (LSD 48) to be moored before doing a pierside refueling in Apra Harbor, Guam. Ashl... More
150820-N-KM939-019 APRA HARBOR, Guam (Aug. 20, 2015)
150820-N-KM939-019 APRA HARBOR, Guam (Aug. 20, 2015) - Chief Warrent Officer Darin Izzardbawks, from Pickford, Mich., overseas the connection of the amphibious dock landing ship USS Ashland (LSD 48) to pier ser... More
150822-N-PZ223-015 SAIPAN, Northern Mariana Islands
150822-N-PZ223-015 SAIPAN, Northern Mariana Islands (Aug. 22, 2015) Marines from the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit distribute water to residents of Saipan as part of disaster relief efforts following Typhoon S... More
Spc. Galen Griffith inspects his dive equipment before
Spc. Galen Griffith inspects his dive equipment before assessing the Tanapag Harbor, Saipan, Aug. 27, which remains partially non-mission capable because of the damage sustained during Typhoon Soudelor. The 7th... More
Army Reserve Staff Sgt. Cristin Duenas (right), a platoon
Army Reserve Staff Sgt. Cristin Duenas (right), a platoon sergeant with the 302nd Quartermaster Company – Detachment 1, helps Spc. David Hosono navigate his way through a mandatory online training during the un... More
Petty Officer 2nd Class Lawrence Schmidt, a marine
Petty Officer 2nd Class Lawrence Schmidt, a marine science technician at Coast Guard Sector Honolulu, listens intently during container inspection training at the Port of Honolulu, Oahu, Jan. 28, 2016. Crew mem... More
Staff Sgt. Anthony Whitney, 36th Civil Engineer Squadron
Staff Sgt. Anthony Whitney, 36th Civil Engineer Squadron fire protection crew chief, pulls a fire hose during the annual Guam Fire Muster competition March 5, 2016, in Hagåtña, Guam. The competition included fi... More
Sgt. Maj. (retired) Jesus Muña, a native of Saipan
Sgt. Maj. (retired) Jesus Muña, a native of Saipan and guest speaker, is awarded a certificate of appreciation May 19 at Camp Zama’s CAC during the Asian American Pacific Heritage Month Observance. (U.S. Army p... More