A Marine with the 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit responds
A Marine with the 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit responds after suddenly being exposed to a cloud of CS Gas Feb. 3, on the trail behind the Marine Corps Base Gas Chamber. Marines with the 24th MEU took part in ... More
A Landing Craft, Air-Cushion (LCAC) vehicle approaches
A Landing Craft, Air-Cushion (LCAC) vehicle approaches the USS Iwo Jima, May 23. Various units from II Marine Expeditionary Force and Marines Forces Reserve have organized under the 24th MEU to form the Special... More
Marines from 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing detachments,
Marines from 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing detachments, currently attached to the 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit, enjoy food at Gracie Mansion May 26. Mayor Michael Bloomberg invited Marines, Sailors, veterans and c... More
Marines with Fox Company, 2nd Battalion, 9th Marine
Marines with Fox Company, 2nd Battalion, 9th Marine Regiment, shout “one minute” sign before landing on Orchard Beach, May 27. Various units from II Marine Expeditionary Force and Marine Forces Reserve have org... More
Lt. Gen. Dennis J. Hejlik, commander of Marine Forces
Lt. Gen. Dennis J. Hejlik, commander of Marine Forces Command (MARFORCOM), shakes hands with 2nd Lt. Michael Manson during a promotion ceremony at Battery Park, May 28. Manson, from Scottsdale, Ariz., was promo... More
Cpl. Kyle Lichtenberger poses for a photograph in his
Cpl. Kyle Lichtenberger poses for a photograph in his home in Jacksonville, N.C. July 15. Lichtenberger is on terminal leave awaiting his Expiration of Active Service date, July 29. He has been accepted by Colu... More
Combat Logistics Battalion 24 prepares for future large scale evacuati...
Marines with Combat Logistics Battalion 24, Combat Logistics Regiment 27, 2nd Marine Logistics Group, are trained on the processes of running an evacuation control center as part of non-combatant evacuation ope... More
Petty Officer 1st Class Jeremy More, a hospital corpsman
Petty Officer 1st Class Jeremy More, a hospital corpsman with Special Operations Training Group, II Marine Expeditionary Force watches a Marine prepare to rappel out of an MV-22 Osprey, above Landing Zone Vultu... More
Marines assemble an explosive charge during the Special
Marines assemble an explosive charge during the Special Operations Training Group’s Method of Entry Course, at the Breacher Pit on Stone Bay, Aug. 5. The two-week course teaches Marines how to overcome obstacle... More
Lance Cpl. Gary Robinson, a small arms technician with
Lance Cpl. Gary Robinson, a small arms technician with the 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit, gets a plate of food at Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune’s Onslow Beach, Aug. 9. The 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit Marin... More
Faces of 1st Battalion, 2nd Marine Regiment
Pfc. Vincent Russo, an antitank missile-man with Weapons Company, 1st Battalion, 2nd Marine Regiment, poses for a picture after arriving to Fort Pickett, Sept. 8.
Lance Cpl. Timothy Coker, a rifleman with Bravo Company,
Lance Cpl. Timothy Coker, a rifleman with Bravo Company, 1st Battalion, 2nd Marine Regiment, 2nd Marine Division, conduct a mile-long squad patrol during a field exercise here, Aug. 11. The training was part of... More
Reconnaissance Marines prepare to dive off a rubber
Reconnaissance Marines prepare to dive off a rubber reconnaissance craft, also known as a Zodiac, on Onslow Beach, Aug. 17. The 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit’s Force Reconnaissance Platoon conducted dive opera... More
Dan Dixon, a new equipment trainer with Marine Forces
Dan Dixon, a new equipment trainer with Marine Forces Systems Command, tests Marines knowledge on a Magnetic Audio Device Aug. 25 at the 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit’s motor pool. Marines, primarily from unit... More
Marines fire their weapons during a timed drill as
Marines fire their weapons during a timed drill as part of the Special Operations Training Group’s Close Quarters Tactics course Aug. 31, on Stone Bay’s Multi Purpose Range. The course is part of a pipeline of ... More
Lance Cpl. Joseph Gonzales, the section leader of the
Lance Cpl. Joseph Gonzales, the section leader of the Mortar Section, Weapons Platoon, Alpha Company, 1st Battalion, 2nd Marine Regiment leads his section in running notional Direct Fire Control drills Sept. 9... More
Gunnery Sgt. Joseph Alvarez, an infantry unit leader
Gunnery Sgt. Joseph Alvarez, an infantry unit leader with Bravo Company, 1st Battalion, 2nd Marine Regiment, instruct a Marine during Military Operations in Urban Terrain training at the Urban Assault Course on... More
Gunnery Sgt. Joseph Alvarez, an infantry unit leader
Gunnery Sgt. Joseph Alvarez, an infantry unit leader with Bravo Company, 1st Battalion, 2nd Marine Regiment, instruct a Marine during military operations in urban terrain training at the urban assault course on... More
Seaman Marcus Fluke, a hospital corpsman with Bravo
Seaman Marcus Fluke, a hospital corpsman with Bravo Company, 1st Battalion, 2nd Marine Regiment, scans over his sights while posting security during Military Operations in Urban Terrain training at the Urban As... More
Lance Cpl. Luke Johnson, a rifleman with Bravo Company,
Lance Cpl. Luke Johnson, a rifleman with Bravo Company, 1st Battalion, 2nd Marine Regiment, reads a prayer during a Sept. 11, 2011 memorial ceremony on Fort Pickett, Va., Sept. 11, 2011. More than 900 Marines a... More
Lance Cpl. Luke Johnson, a rifleman with Bravo Company,
Lance Cpl. Luke Johnson, a rifleman with Bravo Company, 1st Battalion, 2nd Marine Regiment, reads a prayer during a Sept. 11 memorial ceremony on Fort Pickett Va., Sept. 11. More than 900 Marines and sailors wi... More
(Right) Sgt. Gamamuel Jean, a squad leader with 1st
(Right) Sgt. Gamamuel Jean, a squad leader with 1st Platoon, Charlie Company, 1st Battalion, 2nd Marine Regiment, instructs his squad after clearing a room during Military Operations in Urban Terrain training a... More
Pfc. Jingyi Sun, an assaultman: Part four of a series
Private first class Jingyi Sun, an assaultman with Weapons Platoon, Charlie Company, 1st Battalion, 2nd Marine Regiment, climbs down a ladder after clearing the roof of a building during Military Operations in ... More
Lance Cpl. Joshua Schinlaub, a fireteam leader: Part five of a series
Lance Cpl. Joshua Schinlaub, a fire team leader, with 1st Platoon, Charlie Company, 1st Battalion, 2nd Marine Regiment, prepares to maneuver to his next objective during Military Operations in Urban Terrain tra... More
A fire team of Marines with Charlie Company, 1st Battalion,
A fire team of Marines with Charlie Company, 1st Battalion, 2nd Marine Regiment, conduct a leadership training exercise at the Leadership Reaction Course on Fort Pickett, Va., Sep. 14, 2011. More than 900 Marin... More
Cpl. Shawn Dailey, a small arms repair technician with
Cpl. Shawn Dailey, a small arms repair technician with Combat Logistics Battalion 24, Combat Logistics Regiment 27, 2nd Marine Logistics Group, and Finger Lakes, N.Y., native applies a tourniquet during a comba... More
Marines from Bravo Company, 1st Battalion, 2nd Marine
Marines from Bravo Company, 1st Battalion, 2nd Marine Regiment, collect information on a simulated enemy target during a raid on Fort Pickett's Cherry Villiage, Va., Sept. 19, 2011. More than 900 Marines and sa... More
Sgt. Maj. John McGovern passes his sword to Col. Francis
Sgt. Maj. John McGovern passes his sword to Col. Francis Donovan, the commanding officer of the 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit, during a relief and appointment ceremony Sept. 28, at the II Marine Expeditionary ... More
Cpl. Darrell Kincaid, a rifleman with Charlie Company,
Cpl. Darrell Kincaid, a rifleman with Charlie Company, 1st Battalion, 2nd Marine Regiment, eats a vegetarian Meal Ready to Eat during the Motorized Raid Course Oct. 26, at Stone Bay's Home Station Lane Training... More
Marines with Charlie Company, 1st Battalion, 2nd Marine
Marines with Charlie Company, 1st Battalion, 2nd Marine Regiment, prepare to conduct a simulated raid during the Motorized Raid Course, Nov. 3, at the Military Operations in Urban Terrain Training facility aboa... More
Marines with Alpha Company, 1st Battalion, 2nd Marine
Marines with Alpha Company, 1st Battalion, 2nd Marine Regiment, hold security while preparing to depart after conducting a simulated raid during the Mechanized Raid Course, at Landing Zone Hawk, Nov. 15. The Me... More
A UH-N1 Huey, carrying scout snipers, passes the USS
A UH-N1 Huey, carrying scout snipers, passes the USS New York while approaching the USNS Arctic during a simulated Expanded, Visit, Board, Search and Seizure Dec. 4. Marines with the 24th MEU's Force Reconnaiss... More
Seaman Marcus Fluke, a hospital corpsman with Bravo
Seaman Marcus Fluke, a hospital corpsman with Bravo Company, Battalion Landing Team 1st Battalion, 2nd Marine Regiment, 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit, carries MREs to a distribution site during a simulated hum... More
Marines with the 24th Marines Expeditionary Unit provide
Marines with the 24th Marines Expeditionary Unit provide security at a notional American Embassy here as role players protest and bang on the fence during a training scenario as part of the Composite Training U... More
Seaman Apprentice Kyle McDonough, a hospital corpsman
Seaman Apprentice Kyle McDonough, a hospital corpsman with Combat Logistics Battalion 24, 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit, prepares to evacuate a fake casualty during a Non-Combatant Evacuation Operation trainin... More
Marines with the Communication's Section, Command Element,
Marines with the Communication's Section, Command Element, 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit wait to be transported back to the USS Iwo Jima (LHD-7) on Onslow Beach, Dec. 19. Transportation to and from the beach i... More
Capt. Mary Close, the battalion logistics officer with
Capt. Mary Close, the battalion logistics officer with Combat Logistics Battalion 24, 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit, briefs Marines and Sailors before conducting humanitarian Assistance and Noncombatant Evacua... More
Marine air delivery specialists with Combat Logistics
Marine air delivery specialists with Combat Logistics Battalion 24, 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit, assemble a Container Delivery System here Jan. 14. The Marines launch a fully constructed CDS out of aircraft ... More
Sgt. Casey McCarthy, a data network specialist with
Sgt. Casey McCarthy, a data network specialist with the 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit's communications section, works to troubleshoot a computer issue, Jan. 16, 2012. The Montgomery, Ala., native's job in the ... More
A crane lifts a Humvee into the air to load it onto
A crane lifts a Humvee into the air to load it onto the USS Gunston Hall, Jan. 28, during onload operations as the 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit prepares for their final at-sea training exercise. The 24th MEU ... More
Petty Officer 2nd Class Kyle Culp, a hospital corpsman
Petty Officer 2nd Class Kyle Culp, a hospital corpsman with Combat Logistics Battalion 24, 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit, provides aid to a simulated casualty during a mass casualty exercise at Oak Grove Outly... More
Petty Officer 1st Class Robin Lenon, a hospital corpsman
Petty Officer 1st Class Robin Lenon, a hospital corpsman assigned to USS Gunston Hall, prepares to block a barrage of baton attacks during a level 2 oleoresin capsicum spray certification, Feb. 1. Marines with ... More
Marines with the 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit fire
Marines with the 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit fire an M-240B machine gun at a Killer Tomato, a target used for shooting at sea, from the ship’s flight deck, Feb. 3. Marines and sailors with Combat Logistics B... More
A Landing Craft Air Cushioned hovercraft enters the
A Landing Craft Air Cushioned hovercraft enters the ship's well deck, Feb. 4 as a means to practice loading and offloading from shore to ship, and ship to shore. Transportation of assets and personnel from shor... More
Sgt. Gamamuel Jean, a squad leader with Charlie Company,
Sgt. Gamamuel Jean, a squad leader with Charlie Company, Battalion Landing Team 1st Battalion, 2nd Marine Regiment, 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit, cheers as the New England Patriots take the lead just before t... More
Certification Exercise - A man in a military uniform standing on a boa...
Sgt. Christopher Day, a squad leader with Charlie Company, Battalion Landing Team 1st Battalion, 2nd Marine Regiment, 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit, watches as the USS Gunston Hall is resupplied by another shi... More
(Top) Sgt. Jose Alvarez, a motor transportation mechanic
(Top) Sgt. Jose Alvarez, a motor transportation mechanic with Headquarters Company, Battalion Landing Team 1st Battalion, 2nd Marine Regiment, 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit grapples with Cpl. Joshua Brooks, a ... More
Seaman Scott Blanchard, a hospital corpsman, with Combat
Seaman Scott Blanchard, a hospital corpsman, with Combat Logistic Battalion 24, 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit, watches Lance Cpl. Ariel Dominguez, a motor transportation operator with CLB 24, 24th MEU, insert ... More
Cpl. Darrell Kincaid, a team leader with Charlie Company,
Cpl. Darrell Kincaid, a team leader with Charlie Company, Battalion Landing Team 1st Battalion, 2nd Marine Regiment, 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit, holds security on the side of the ship in the rain during a D... More
Marines with Charlie Company, Battalion Landing Team
Marines with Charlie Company, Battalion Landing Team 1st Battalion, 2nd Marine Regiment, 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit, receive the command to begin their initial push into the Military Operations in Urban Ter... More
Marines with air delivery attachment, Combat Logistics
Marines with air delivery attachment, Combat Logistics Battalion 24, 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit, and Air Delivery Platoon, Combat Logistics Regiment 27, parachute onto Landing Zone Falcon, March 13, here. T... More
Marines with Combat Logistics Battalion 24, 24th Marine
Marines with Combat Logistics Battalion 24, 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit, spent time with their families before embarking on a scheduled eight-month deployment, March 26, 2012. The 24th MEU, partnered with th... More
Marines with the 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit prepare
Marines with the 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit prepare to board the USS Gunston Hall March 28, 2012. The 24th MEU, partnered with the Navy's Iwo Jima Amphibious Ready Group, is deploying to the European and Ce... More
USS Gunston Hall, US Marine Corps Photo
The Navy's Landing Craft Utility, LCU 1658, transports Marine Corps tactical vehicles into the USS Gunston Hall's well deck, March 29, 2012, in preparation for a scheduled eight-month deployment. The 24th Marin... More
Col. Frank Donovan, commander of the 24th Marine
Col. Frank Donovan, commander of the 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit, addresses Marines and sailors to discuss upcoming MEU events as they sail across the Atlantic Ocean, April 1, 2012. The 24th MEU, partnered w... More
Cpl. Robert Luellbrock, a military policeman with Combat
Cpl. Robert Luellbrock, a military policeman with Combat Logistics Battalion 24, 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit, fires at a target during a live-fire training exercise to confirm his windage and elevation setti... More
Sgt. Christian Drouillard, the police sergeant with
Sgt. Christian Drouillard, the police sergeant with Charlie Company, Battalion Landing Team 1st Battalion, 2nd Marine Regiment, 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit, calls out commands to Marines during live-fire tra... More
Faces of the 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit, Part Seven: Lance Cpl. Ge...
Lance Cpl. George Lynch Jr., a rifleman with Charlie Company, Battalion Landing Team 1st Battalion, 2nd Marine Regiment, 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit, fires an M-249 squad automatic weapon during nighttime li... More
Marines with Charlie Company, Battalion Landing Team
Marines with Charlie Company, Battalion Landing Team 1st Battalion, 2nd Marine Regiment, 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit, analyze targets during nighttime live-fire training on the ship's flight deck as they sai... More
Marines with the 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit unload
Marines with the 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit unload supplies after landing at a beach in Morocco, April 9, 2012, during Exercise African Lion 12. The 24th MEU is participating in the exercise to continue to... More
A Lightweight Water Purification System converts ocean
A Lightweight Water Purification System converts ocean water into a potable water source for Marines with the 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit who are in Morocco training with the Royal Moroccan Armed Forces duri... More
Cpl. Marcos Taveras, right, a mortarman with Charlie
Cpl. Marcos Taveras, right, a mortarman with Charlie Company, Battalion Landing Team 1st Battalion, 2nd Marine Regiment, 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit, serves as a translator for the Marines of his company whi... More
Lt. Col. Daniel Bradley, the commanding officer of
Lt. Col. Daniel Bradley, the commanding officer of Combat Logistics Battalion 24, 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit, talks with Lt. Col. Angeo Unbria, a logistics commander with the Spanish Marine Corps here, Apri... More
Lance Cpl. Kyle Scales, a fire team leader, grapples
Lance Cpl. Kyle Scales, a fire team leader, grapples Lance Cpl. James Rounds, a rifleman, while other Marines from Charlie Company, Battalion Landing Team 1st Battalion, 2nd Marine Regiment, 24th Marine Expedit... More
Marines with 2nd Platoon, Charlie Company, Battalion
Marines with 2nd Platoon, Charlie Company, Battalion Landing Team 1st Battalion, 2nd Marine Regiment, 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit, provide ship security during Defense of Amphibious Task Force operations, Ap... More
Cpl. Wendell Winston, a diesel mechanic with Combat
Cpl. Wendell Winston, a diesel mechanic with Combat Logistics Battalion 24, 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit, performs ammo can lifts during the combat fitness test portion of CLB 24's meritorious promotion board... More
Marines and Sailors with the 24th Marine Expeditionary
Marines and Sailors with the 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit and Iwo Jima Amphibious Ready Group dig a drainage ditch at the Bethany Orphanage here, April 24, 2012, as part of a community relations project. Sixt... More
Gunnery Sgt. Jose Martins, the platoon commander for
Gunnery Sgt. Jose Martins, the platoon commander for Weapons Platoon, Charlie Company, Battalion Landing Team 1st Battalion, 2nd Marine Regiment, 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit, explains the use of various weap... More
Marines with the 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit offload
Marines with the 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit offload from a Navy Landing Craft Utility vessel at the Royal Jordanian Naval Base here, May 2, 2012, to begin their participation in Exercise Eager Lion 12, the ... More
Lance Cpl. Scott Clark, a water purification specialist
Lance Cpl. Scott Clark, a water purification specialist with Combat Logistics Battalion 24, 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit, collects water purified from the Gulf of Aqaba by the Tactical Water Purification Syst... More
Marines with Combat Logistics Battalion 24, 24th Marine
Marines with Combat Logistics Battalion 24, 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit, setup a Landing Support Area near the Royal Jordanian Naval Base here, May 3, 2012, to begin their participation in Exercise Eager Lio... More
Lance corporals Danzel Denton, left, and Bryan Planty,
Lance corporals Danzel Denton, left, and Bryan Planty, right, motor transportation mechanics with Combat Logistics Battalion 24, 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit, work under a Humvee to replace its engine here, M... More
Lance Cpl. Mario Sanchez, an M1A1 Abrams tank crewman
Lance Cpl. Mario Sanchez, an M1A1 Abrams tank crewman with Tank Platoon, Weapons Company, Battalion Landing Team 1st Battalion, 2nd Marine Regiment, 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit, sits on an Abrams tank with m... More
Sgt. Rufus McCall, a food service specialist with Combat
Sgt. Rufus McCall, a food service specialist with Combat Logistics Battalion 24, 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit, smiles while talking to other food service specialists here during Exercise Eager Lion 12 here, M... More
Marines with Combat Logistics Battalion 24, 24th Marine
Marines with Combat Logistics Battalion 24, 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit, remove an engine from a Humvee in a tent garage here, May 11, 2012, after the engine failed while supporting operations ashore during ... More
Lt. Col. David Sosa, left, commanding officer of Battalion
Lt. Col. David Sosa, left, commanding officer of Battalion Landing Team 1st Battalion, 2nd Marine Regiment, 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit, speaks with a brigadier general from the Royal Jordanian Army here, Ma... More
Cpl. Steven McMillen, center, a combat engineer with
Cpl. Steven McMillen, center, a combat engineer with Engineer Platoon, Weapons Company, Battalion Landing Team 1st Battalion, 2nd Marine Regiment, 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit, explains how to use breaching e... More
Lt. Gen. Thomas D. Waldhauser, center, commander U.S.
Lt. Gen. Thomas D. Waldhauser, center, commander U.S. Marine Forces Central Command watches bilateral training watches bilateral training between the Italian Army and 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit with the 24t... More
Sgt. Brian Floyd, left, a Marine with the 24th Marine
Sgt. Brian Floyd, left, a Marine with the 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit, meets with actual and notional nongovernmental workers and members of the Jordanian Armed Forces in order to provide liaison between civ... More
Cpl. Charles McDonald, from Vanburgian, Ark., and a
Cpl. Charles McDonald, from Vanburgian, Ark., and a squad leader with Charlie Company, Battalion Landing Team 1st Battalion, 2nd Marine Regiment, 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit, demonstrates how to use the sigh... More
Lance Cpl. Dennis Burgess, a rifleman from Knoxville,
Lance Cpl. Dennis Burgess, a rifleman from Knoxville, Tenn., with Charlie Company, Battalion Landing Team 1st Battalion, 2nd Marine Regiment, 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit, digs a fighting hole to establish a ... More
Lance Cpl. Phillip Hare, from Sykesville, Md., and
Lance Cpl. Phillip Hare, from Sykesville, Md., and a rifleman with Charlie Company, Battalion Landing Team 1st Battalion, 2nd Marine Regiment, 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit, mans a fighting-hole on a defensive... More
Cpls. Chandra House, left, and Chayna Blackwood, right,
Cpls. Chandra House, left, and Chayna Blackwood, right, identical twins from Houston, Texas, pose for a photo, May 22, 2012, after meeting here during Exercise Eager Lion 12. House, a military policeman with Co... More
Role-players acting as American citizens enter an entry
Role-players acting as American citizens enter an entry control center during bilateral training for a Noncombatant Evacuation Operations scenario at the King Abdullah II Special Operations Training Center, May... More
Marines with Charlie Company, Battalion Landing Team
Marines with Charlie Company, Battalion Landing Team 1st Battalion, 2nd Marine Regiment, 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit, practice tactical reload drills during sustainment training aboard the USS Gunston Hall, ... More
Staff Sgt. Jeffrey Perry, a Middlesex, N.J., native
Staff Sgt. Jeffrey Perry, a Middlesex, N.J., native and the motor transportation chief with Motor Transportation Platoon, Combat Logistics Battalion 24, 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit, briefs his Marines on the... More
Lance Cpl. Corey Gray, a Temecula, Calif., native and
Lance Cpl. Corey Gray, a Temecula, Calif., native and rifleman with Charlie Company, Battalion Landing Team 1st Battalion, 2nd Marine Regiment, 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit, practices a rear headlock with a f... More
Marines with Combat Logistics Battalion 24, 24th Marine
Marines with Combat Logistics Battalion 24, 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit, receive a safety brief before firing their rifles to gain their battle-sight-zero, an accurate starting point of aim, on the USS Gunst... More
A Landing Craft Air Cushioned hovercraft lands at Kuwait
A Landing Craft Air Cushioned hovercraft lands at Kuwait Naval Base to offload personnel and equipment from the USS Gunston Hall, July 4, 2012, as Marines from the 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit go ashore to pa... More
Marines with 1st Platoon, Alpha Company, Battalion
Marines with 1st Platoon, Alpha Company, Battalion Landing Team 1st Battalion, 2nd Marine Regiment, 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit, post security after offloading from a UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter, July 9, 201... More
Lance Cpl. Jason Connelly, a Bournemouth, Dorset County,
Lance Cpl. Jason Connelly, a Bournemouth, Dorset County, England, native and rifleman with 2nd Platoon, Alpha Company, Battalion Landing Team 1st Battalion, 2nd Marine Regiment, 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit, ... More
Cpl. Raphael Padilla, an Arlington, Va., native and
Cpl. Raphael Padilla, an Arlington, Va., native and food service specialist with Combat Logistics Battalion 24, 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit, opens his eyes after being sprayed with oleoresin capsicum, or OC ... More
A tank crewman from Battalion Landing Team 1st Battalion,
A tank crewman from Battalion Landing Team 1st Battalion, 2nd Marine Regiment, 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit, uses a rapid ground refueling system from an MV-22 Osprey to refuel an M1A1 Abrams tank at Udairi R... More
Sgt. Jose Alvarez, a Bronx, N.Y., native and 2nd degree
Sgt. Jose Alvarez, a Bronx, N.Y., native and 2nd degree martial arts instructor trainer with Battalion Landing Team 1st Battalion, 2nd Marine Regiment, 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit, delivers classroom instru... More
Marines with Charlie Company, Battalion Landing Team
Marines with Charlie Company, Battalion Landing Team 1st Battalion, 2nd Marine Regiment, 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit, study a map after a nighttime motorized training raid and tactical site exploitation, Jul... More
U.S. Marines with the 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit
U.S. Marines with the 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit prepare demolitions charges on a training range in Uganda while participating in a training mission with members of the Uganda People's Defense Force. The Ma... More
Cpl. Nathan Hayward, a Clarkston, Mich., native and
Cpl. Nathan Hayward, a Clarkston, Mich., native and reconnaissance Marine with Battalion Landing Team 1st Battalion, 2nd Marine Regiment, 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit, makes an improvised claymore mine during... More
A U.S. Marine Corps mortarman, assigned to Charlie
A U.S. Marine Corps mortarman, assigned to Charlie Company, Battalion Landing Team 1st Battalion, 2nd Marine Regiment, 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit, practices sighting in his mortar system before a live-fire ... More
US Marines, Ugandan soldiers share thoughts on unique training mission
First Lt. Herman Davis, the platoon commander of the engineer platoon from Battalion Landing Team 1st Battalion, 2nd Marine Regiment, 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit, shakes hands with a member of the Uganda Peo... More
Brig. Gen. Gregg Olson, left, deputy commander, U.S.
Brig. Gen. Gregg Olson, left, deputy commander, U.S. Marine Corps Forces Central Command, observes water purification specialists from Combat Logistics Battalion 24, 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit, as they oper... More