Lance Cpl. JuanCarlos Aglugub, a Light Armored Vehicle
Lance Cpl. JuanCarlos Aglugub, a Light Armored Vehicle crewman at 4th Light Armored Reconnaissance Battalion in Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, Calif., Special Purpose Marine Air Ground Task Force Marine Week... More
Lance Cpl. Meng Thao, machine gunner, Company K, Battalion
Lance Cpl. Meng Thao, machine gunner, Company K, Battalion Landing Team 3/5, 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit, speaks with a visitor at a static display in Laguna Hills, Calif., July 4. With help from Laguna Hill... More
An AV-8B Harrier is exhibited at a static display
An AV-8B Harrier is exhibited at a static display hosted by the U.S. Marines assigned to 3rd Marine Expeditionary Brigade, III Marine Expeditionary Force during Amphibious Landing Exercise 2013 (PHIBLEX 2013)... More
Staff Sgt. Rick Shoemaker, armory chief with 2nd Battalion,
Staff Sgt. Rick Shoemaker, armory chief with 2nd Battalion, 25th Marines, and a native of Grand Rapids, Mich., explains the M203 grenade launcher to onlookers during Memorial Day Weekend on the Intrepid Sea, Ai... More
Members of the public line up outside of an MV-22B
Members of the public line up outside of an MV-22B Osprey Feb. 15 during the Singapore International Airshow 2014 at the Changi Exhibition Center. The public days of the airshow gives the public a chance to get... More
An F-16 and an MV-22B Osprey sit next to one another
An F-16 and an MV-22B Osprey sit next to one another as part of the static display for a community relations event aboard Wing One Royal Thai Air Force Base, Nakhon Ratchasima, Kingdom of Thailand, Feb. 20 duri... More
U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Ernesto Leal of Black Sea Rotational
U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Ernesto Leal of Black Sea Rotational Force 14 from 3rd Battalion, 8th Marine Regiment, hands a gift bag to a young Romanian boy during the 2014 International Children’s Day event hosted b... More
U.S. Marines of Special-Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task
U.S. Marines of Special-Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force Crisis Response, prepare the MV-22B tiltrotor Osprey for flight during a visit with the Gabonese Armed Forces at Libreville, Gabon, June 26, 2014. Th... More
Maj. Gen. Andrew W. O’Donnell, center, talks to a
Maj. Gen. Andrew W. O’Donnell, center, talks to a representative of the North Kanto Defense Bureau, left, July 20 during a static display of the MV-22B Osprey tiltrotor aircraft at Yakota Air Base. Marines flew... More
Spectators observe the MV-22 Osprey as part of the
Spectators observe the MV-22 Osprey as part of the Sapporo Air Show at Sapporo Okadama Airport, July 20. More than 20,000 spectators viewed U.S. and Japan military and commercial aircraft that were either on st... More
Spectators get an up-close look at various aircraft
Spectators get an up-close look at various aircraft as part of the Sapporo Air Show at Sapporo Okadama Airport, July 20. More than 50,000 spectators viewed U.S. and Japan military and commercial aircraft that w... More
U.S. Sen. Tim Kaine of Virginia shakes hands with U.S.
U.S. Sen. Tim Kaine of Virginia shakes hands with U.S. Marine Corps Col. Robert F. Fulford commanding officer of Special-Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force Crisis Response, (SP-MAGTF Crisis Response) during a... More
An MV-22B Osprey tiltrotor aircraft is showcased for
An MV-22B Osprey tiltrotor aircraft is showcased for Japan Ground Self-Defense Force Maj. Gen. Tomofusa Harada Oct. 8 at Marine Corps Air Station Futenma. Harada met with U.S. Marine Brig. Gen. Steven R. Rudder... More
Japan Air Self-Defense Force service members enter
Japan Air Self-Defense Force service members enter an MV-22B Osprey tiltrotor aircraft flight simulator Oct. 30 at Marine Corps Air Station Futenma. The JASDF service members began by first visiting the Osprey ... More
Particpants in the Japan Observer Exchange Program
Particpants in the Japan Observer Exchange Program pose for a photo Dec. 4 in front of an MV-22B Osprey tiltrotor aircraft at Marine Corps Air Station Futenma after being briefed on the capabilities of the airc... More
Members of the Japan Observer Exchange Program explore
Members of the Japan Observer Exchange Program explore an MV-22B Osprey Feb. 12 at Marine Corps Air Station Futenma, Okinawa, Japan. JOEP gives Marines and sailors with the III Marine Expeditionary Force and m... More
U.S. Marines demonstrate how they operate their M777A2
U.S. Marines demonstrate how they operate their M777A2 Howitzer to Japan Self-Defense Force Officer Candidates Feb. 26 on Camp Hansen, Okinawa, Japan. Marines from 12th Marine Regiment displayed eight different... More
U.S. Marines with Black Sea Rotational Force, service
U.S. Marines with Black Sea Rotational Force, service members of the Romanian Air Force, and U.S. Army soldiers with Black Sea Area Support Team volunteered their time showing children equipment ranging from mi... More
A local resident peeks into a CH-53 Super Stallion
A local resident peeks into a CH-53 Super Stallion during a community relations event at Falwell Airport in Lynchburg, Va., April 21, 2015. During the event, those who attended were given the opportunity to go ... More
A Marine with Marine Aerial Refueler Transport Squadron
A Marine with Marine Aerial Refueler Transport Squadron 152 signs a Japanese visitors shirt during the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force/Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni Friendship Day 2015 Air Show aboard MCAS... More
Citizens of New York experience what it takes to get
Citizens of New York experience what it takes to get into the Marine Corps during Marine Day at Bryant Park, New York City, May 21, 2015. Marines with Special-Purpose Marine Air Ground Task Force-New York showc... More
Thousands of Romanians attended the Ovidiu City Days
Thousands of Romanians attended the Ovidiu City Days event, May 31, to commemorate the town’s anniversary and celebrate National Children's’ Day in Romania. U.S. Marines with Black Sea Rotational Force and ser... More
Navajo Code Talker Roy Hawthorn, a native of Lupton,
Navajo Code Talker Roy Hawthorn, a native of Lupton, Arizona, speaks to a group of Marines during a visit to Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, Calif., Sept. 28, 2015. The Navajo code talkers took part in every... More
A young San Francisco boy listens to a musical feature
A young San Francisco boy listens to a musical feature offered by the 1st Marine Division band trombone section during a ship display on Pier 80 as part of San Francisco Fleet Week 2015, Oct. 10. SFFW 15’ is a ... More
U.S. Marine Corps Col. Christopher Nash, Weapons Field
U.S. Marine Corps Col. Christopher Nash, Weapons Field and Training Battalion Commanding Officer, addresses members of the 1st Marine Division Association gathered in Camp Pendleton to celebrate the 75th annive... More
U.S. Marine Corps Lt. Col. Rafael Candelario, executive
U.S. Marine Corps Lt. Col. Rafael Candelario, executive officer of 5th Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, speaks with the veterans of 1st Marine Division on Camp Pendleton, Calif., Feb. 3, 2016. The 1st Mar... More
Lance Cpl. Rutilo Jaramillo poses for a picture with
Lance Cpl. Rutilo Jaramillo poses for a picture with tourists during a public tour of the USS Anchorage (LPD 23) in San Diego, Feb. 18, 2016. The USS Anchorage recently returned from deployment with the 15th Ma... More
Capt. Daniel Willett, a pilot with Marine Light Attack
Capt. Daniel Willett, a pilot with Marine Light Attack Helicopter Squadron 269, talks to students from Broad Creek Middle School about the AH-1W Super Cobra during a static display of aircraft for a school fiel... More
U.S. Sailors with the 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit
U.S. Sailors with the 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), practiced emergency evacuation scenarios aboard the USS Wasp (LHD-1), April 17, 2016. The 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) and Amphibious Squadron... More
A Marine Corps Recruiter watches as poolees do push-ups
A Marine Corps Recruiter watches as poolees do push-ups during a physical training event at Military Day in Battery Park, New York as part of Fleet Week, May 28, 2016. This year is the 28th year the city has ho... More
U.S. Marine Corps Pfc. Christian Chico, 3rd Battalion,
U.S. Marine Corps Pfc. Christian Chico, 3rd Battalion, 6th Marine Regiment, 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit, participates in a static display event as part of Fleet Week at Liberty State Park, New Jersey, May 29... More
Capt. John Biggs, right, an engineer project officer
Capt. John Biggs, right, an engineer project officer with Marine Corps Systems Command based out of Quantico, Va., talks to Nashville, Tenn. residents about various engineering equipment during a static display... More
A child of a U.S. Embassy official enjoys a static
A child of a U.S. Embassy official enjoys a static display given by U.S. Marines with Black Sea Rotational Force 16.2 prior to emergency response training exercises at U.S. Embassy, Bucharest, Romania, Sept. 6,... More
Sgt. Christopher Brown, left, an airframe mechanic,
Sgt. Christopher Brown, left, an airframe mechanic, and Lance Cpl. Bre Brown, right, a crew chief, read a book to children at the Nashville Public Library in Nashville, Tenn., Sept. 7, 2016. Both Marines are wi... More
Retired Marine veterans tour a static display of weaponry
Retired Marine veterans tour a static display of weaponry set up by 2nd Tank Battalion, 2nd Marine Division, at Camp Lejeune, N.C., Sept. 23, 2016. The veterans gathered for the day to reunite with old friends ... More
U.S. Marines assigned to Special Purpose Marine Air
U.S. Marines assigned to Special Purpose Marine Air Ground Task Force - Crisis Response - Africa explain the specifications, abilities and functions of an MV-22 Osprey to students from the Higher Technical Scho... More
U.S. Marines insert into Sekiyama, Japan, via Japanese
U.S. Marines insert into Sekiyama, Japan, via Japanese CH-46 during exercise Forest Light March 13, 2017. Forest Light is one of various bi-lateral training opportunities conducted by JGSD and deployed U.S. Mar... More
Lt. Col. Greig T. Gehman, commanding officer of the
Lt. Col. Greig T. Gehman, commanding officer of the Special Purpose Marine Air Ground Task Force-Crisis Response-Africa’s Aviation Combat Element, holds a unit patch from a Portuguese pilot during exercise Real... More
L-39 Albatros aircraft attached to the Patriots Jet
L-39 Albatros aircraft attached to the Patriots Jet Team perform aerial acrobatics during the 2017 Twilight Show at Marine Corps Air Station Yuma, Ariz., Friday, March 17, 2017. (U.S. Marine Corps photo taken b... More
An F-35B Lightning II with Marine Fighter Attack Squadron
An F-35B Lightning II with Marine Fighter Attack Squadron 211 (VMFA-211) demonstrates its capabilities during the 2017 Yuma Airshow at Marine Corps Air Station Yuma, Ariz., Saturday, March 18, 2017. (U.S. Mari... More
The Gila Ridge High School Marching Band performs during
The Gila Ridge High School Marching Band performs during the 2017 Yuma Airshow at Marine Corps Air Station Yuma, Ariz., Saturday, March 18, 2017. (U.S. Marine Corps photo taken by Lance Cpl. Isaac Martinez)
A UH-1Y Venom assigned to the Marine Operational Test
A UH-1Y Venom assigned to the Marine Operational Test & Evaluation Squadron 1 (VMX-1) performs a fly-by demonstration during the 2017 Yuma Airshow at Marine Corps Air Station Yuma, Ariz., Saturday, March 18, 20... More
A U.S. Marine and civilian watch as an MV-22b Osprey
A U.S. Marine and civilian watch as an MV-22b Osprey from Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron (VMM) 166, Marine Aircraft Group (MAG) 16, 3d Marine Aircraft Wing (MAW), as it prepares to land during Marine Week Det... More
Ret. U.S. Marine Col. Dr. Kenneth D. Dunn, speaks during
Ret. U.S. Marine Col. Dr. Kenneth D. Dunn, speaks during Marine Week Detroit, Marine Corps Leadership Seminar at Michigan State University, East Lansing, Mich., Sept. 6, 2017. The Marine Corps Leadership Semina... More
Retired U.S. Marine Lt. Gen. Ronald L. Bailey, the
Retired U.S. Marine Lt. Gen. Ronald L. Bailey, the former deputy commandant of Plans, Policies and Operations, left, speaks with Michael Kaszubski, a member of the Executive Club, at the Detroit Athletic Club d... More
U.S. Marine Lance Cpl. Alexander Dail, with Special
U.S. Marine Lance Cpl. Alexander Dail, with Special Purpose Marine Air Ground Task Force Detroit, poses for a photo before the Uniform Pageant during Marine Week Detroit Sept. 9, 2017. Marine Week Detroit is a ... More
U.S. Marines with Special Purpose Marine Air Ground
U.S. Marines with Special Purpose Marine Air Ground Task Force Detroit, lead from the front at the starting line for the Hockeytown 5k run during Marine Week Detroit Sept. 10, 2017. Marine Week Detroit is a cha... More
U. S. Marines with 1st Marine Raider Support Battalion
U. S. Marines with 1st Marine Raider Support Battalion assist family and friends put on gear to ride in a 7 ton "J" Wayne Day at Las Pulgas on Camp Pendleton, Calif., Sept. 14, 2017. J. Wayne Day is an event wh... More
A U.S. Marine assigned to Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground
A U.S. Marine assigned to Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force-Crisis Response-Africa air combat element together with an Italian Army official readies a fuel hose to refuel the MV-22B Osprey during a s... More
U.S. Marine Corps Lt. Gen. Mark Brilakis, left, commander,
U.S. Marine Corps Lt. Gen. Mark Brilakis, left, commander, Marine Corps Forces Command, embraces Brig. Gen. Michael E. Langley, deputy commanding general, II Marine Expeditionary Force, during a Bold Alligator ... More
A vendor prepares food during the 42nd Japan Maritime
A vendor prepares food during the 42nd Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force – Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni Friendship Day at MCAS Iwakuni, Japan, May 5, 2018. Since 1973, MCAS Iwakuni has held a single-day air... More
A Japanese guest attends the 42nd Japan Maritime
A Japanese guest attends the 42nd Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force – Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni Friendship Day at MCAS Iwakuni, Japan, May 5, 2018. Since 1973, MCAS Iwakuni has held a single-day air show... More
Marines participating in Saber Strike 18 intermingle
Marines participating in Saber Strike 18 intermingle with Latvian locals during a static-display event demonstrating military vehicles and gear in Liepaja, Latvia, May 30, 2018. The multinational civil engageme... More
U.S. Marine with 4th Light Armored Reconnaissance Battalion
U.S. Marine with 4th Light Armored Reconnaissance Battalion puts on his helmet on a local Lithuanian child while on a U.S. Marine Corps Light Armored Vehicle (LAV) during a static-display event demonstrating mi... More
U.S Marine Corps Aviation Ground Support students assigned
U.S Marine Corps Aviation Ground Support students assigned to Marine Aviation Weapons and Tactics Squadron One (MAWTS-1) are briefed on equipment capabilities during a static tour in support of Weapons and Tact... More
U.S. Marine Cpl. John Michael Bowdon, a support group
U.S. Marine Cpl. John Michael Bowdon, a support group instructor with Headquarters Battalion, 2nd Marine Division, discusses the technicalities of the M203 grenade launcher with local residents during Fleet Wee... More
Marines and Sailors with AFN Iwakuni set up for the
Marines and Sailors with AFN Iwakuni set up for the 43rd Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force – MCAS Iwakuni Friendship Day held at MCAS Iwakuni, May 5, 2019. Since 1973, MCAS Iwakuni has held a single-day air sho... More
Matt Harvey, left, and Larry Compton, members with
Matt Harvey, left, and Larry Compton, members with Team Fastrax, the world’s largest professional parachute team, pose for a photo from a KC-130J Super Hercules, with Marine Aerial Refueler-Transport Squadron (... More
Helicopter Training Squadron 8 Honors Fallen Marines at Pensacola’s Ve...
190517-N-SG361-1001 PENSACOLA, Fla. (May 17, 2019) -- Members of Helicopter Training Squadron (HT) 8 at Naval Air Station Whiting Field , Fla., participate in a static aircraft display with a TH-57 Ranger helic... More
A U.S. Marine with Marine Rotational Force – Darwin,
A U.S. Marine with Marine Rotational Force – Darwin, explains the proper utilization of a gas mask during the Darwin Military Museum Community Day in Darwin, Australia, August 17, 2019. Marine community engagem... More
U.S. Marine Corps Maj. Kyle Ladwig with the Aviation
U.S. Marine Corps Maj. Kyle Ladwig with the Aviation Combat Element, Marine Rotational Force – Darwin, speaks to service members before a static display as part of Exercise Crocodile Response at RAAF Base Darwi... More
U.S. Marine Corps Maj. Gen. William M. Jurney, the
U.S. Marine Corps Maj. Gen. William M. Jurney, the commanding general of 3rd Marine Division, and his wife enjoy presentations from the Japan Self-Defense Force’s 15th Brigade and 4th Marine Regiment, 3rd Marin... More
Lt. Gen. Hiroshi Kaminotani, Japan Air Defense Command
Lt. Gen. Hiroshi Kaminotani, Japan Air Defense Command Vice Commander (second from left) and U.S. Air Force Brig. Gen. Leonard Kosinski, vice commander, Fifth Air Force (left) speak with U.S. Marine Corps Lt. C... More
Lance Cpl. Dionte D. Jones, rifleman, Company L, Battalion
Lance Cpl. Dionte D. Jones, rifleman, Company L, Battalion Landing Team 3/5, 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit, paints camouflage on a child’s face at a static display in Laguna Hills, Calif., July 4. With help fr... More
A CH-53 helicopter, followed by a CH-46 helicopter,
A CH-53 helicopter, followed by a CH-46 helicopter, prepares to park on the flight line prior to being displayed for visiting Armed Forces of the Philippines Service members by the U.S. Marines assigned to 3rd... More
ance Cpl. Christopher Behrens, a radio operator with
ance Cpl. Christopher Behrens, a radio operator with 2nd Battalion, 25th Marines, and a native of Smithtown, N.Y., instructs a young boy how to properly use a .50 caliber heavy machine gun during a static displ... More
Members of the public walk through and examine the
Members of the public walk through and examine the interior of an MV-22B Osprey Feb. 15 during the Singapore International Airshow 2014 at the Changi Exhibition Center. Static displays give the public a chance ... More
An F-16, MV-22B Osprey and FA-18D Hornet make up the
An F-16, MV-22B Osprey and FA-18D Hornet make up the static display for a community relations event aboard Wing One Royal Thai Air Force Base, Nakhon Ratchasima, Kingdom of Thailand, Feb. 20 during Exercise Cob... More
(Left to right) U.S. Marine Corps First Lieutenants
(Left to right) U.S. Marine Corps First Lieutenants Melanie Helmer and Adam Fountain of Black Sea Rotational Force 14 from 3rd Battalion, 8th Marine Regiment, hand out gift bags to a young Romanian girl during ... More
U.S. Marines of Special-Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task
U.S. Marines of Special-Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force Crisis Response, prepare the MV-22B tiltrotor Osprey for flight during a visit with the Gabonese Air Force in Libreville, Gabon, June 26, 2014. The d... More
Maj. Gen. Andrew W. O’Donnell, center, talks to a
Maj. Gen. Andrew W. O’Donnell, center, talks to a representative of the North Kanto Defense Bureau, left, July 20 during a static display of the MV-22B Osprey tiltrotor aircraft at Yakota Air Base. Marines flew... More
Spectators get an up-close look at the MV-22 Osprey
Spectators get an up-close look at the MV-22 Osprey as part of the Sapporo Air Show at Sapporo Okadama Airport, July 20. More than 20,000 spectators viewed U.S. and Japan military and commercial aircraft that w... More
A view from inside the cockpit of MV-22 Osprey shows
A view from inside the cockpit of MV-22 Osprey shows the large crowds that came to observe the aircraft as part of the Sapporo Air Show at Sapporo Okadama Airport, July 20. More than 50,000 spectators viewed U.... More
Members of a congressional delegation led by U.S. Sen.
Members of a congressional delegation led by U.S. Sen. Tim Kaine of Virginia meet with U.S. Marines and Sailors of the Special-Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force Crisis Response (SP-MAGTF Crisis Response) abo... More
U.S. Marine Lt. Col. Christopher Murray, left, speaks
U.S. Marine Lt. Col. Christopher Murray, left, speaks with Japan Ground Self-Defense Force Maj. Gen. Tomofusa Harada about the benefits and capabilities of the MV-22B Osprey tiltrotor aircraft Oct. 8 at Marine ... More
Japan Air Self-Defense Force service members experience
Japan Air Self-Defense Force service members experience an MV-22B Osprey tiltrotor aircraft simulator Oct. 30 at Marine Corps Air Station Futenma. “Most of us have never even seen an Osprey in person before,” s... More
Partipcants in the Japan Observer Exchange Program
Partipcants in the Japan Observer Exchange Program view an MV-22B Osprey tiltrotor aircraft Dec. 4 at Marine Corps Air Station Futenma. The static display took place after a brief given by an Osprey pilot expla... More
Capt. Christopher Corbeille, an Osprey pilot , reviews
Capt. Christopher Corbeille, an Osprey pilot , reviews capabilities of the MV-22B Osprey with members of the Japan Self-Defense Force Feb. 12 at Marine Corps Air Station Futenma, Okinawa, Japan. The Japan Obser... More
Japan Self-Defense Force Officer Candidates participate
Japan Self-Defense Force Officer Candidates participate in a display of U.S. Marine Corps vehicles and equipment Feb. 26 on Camp Hansen, Okinawa, Japan. U.S. Marines from 12th Marine Regiment displayed eight di... More
Local school children operate the U.S. Marine Corps’
Local school children operate the U.S. Marine Corps’ explosive ordnance robot in front of a Medium Tactical Vehicle Replacement Wrecker Variant at ‘School Day on MK’. More than 1,500 local schoolchildren from C... More
A girl trys on a Kevlar helmet as part of the community
A girl trys on a Kevlar helmet as part of the community relations event at Falwell Airport in Lynchburg, Va., April 21, 2015. During the event, those who attended had the opportunity to go inside a CH-53E Super... More
The Blue Impulse perform for visitors during the Japan
The Blue Impulse perform for visitors during the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force/Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni Friendship Day 2015 Air Show, May 3, 2015, aboard MCAS Iwakuni, Japan. The Blue Impulse are th... More
A boy is fascinated by 2nd Explosive Ordinance Company,
A boy is fascinated by 2nd Explosive Ordinance Company, 8th Engineer Support Battalion’s bomb disposal robot during Marine Day at Bryant Park, New York City, May 21, 2015. Marines with Special-Purpose Marine Ai... More
A local girl looks on while members of the Unidad Militar
A local girl looks on while members of the Unidad Militar de Emergencias, a military disaster relief unit, march past in a military ceremony honoring veterans during Moròn Air Base’s 75th Anniversary and open b... More
U.S. Marine Lance Cpl. Ryan Kensinger, with Black Sea
U.S. Marine Lance Cpl. Ryan Kensinger, with Black Sea Rotational Force, shows a Romanian teenager a U.S. Marine Corps Seven-Ton during a local town celebration in Ovidiu, Romania, May 31, 2015. The event gave t... More
U.S. Marine Corps Maj. Gen. Daniel J. O'Donohue, Commanding
U.S. Marine Corps Maj. Gen. Daniel J. O'Donohue, Commanding General of 1st Marine Division, speaks with Navajo Code Talker Roy Hawthorn during a visit to Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, Calif., Sept. 28, 2015... More
Gunnery Sergeant Tracy Martinez, conductor, 1st Marine
Gunnery Sergeant Tracy Martinez, conductor, 1st Marine Divison Band, welcomes guests to a static ship display on Pier 80 as part of San Francisco Fleet Week 2015, Oct. 10. SFFW 15’ is a week-long event that ble... More
U.S. Marine veterans look at the various types of weapon
U.S. Marine veterans look at the various types of weapon systems used by Marine forces at Camp Pendleton, Calif., Feb. 2, 2016. The 1st Marine Division will celebrate the 75th anniversary of its founding by hos... More
U.S. Marine Corps Gunnery Sgt. Crescencio Gonzalez,
U.S. Marine Corps Gunnery Sgt. Crescencio Gonzalez, with 5th Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, speaks with veterans with the 1st Marine Division Association on Camp Pendleton, Calif., Feb. 3, 2016. The 1st ... More
Tourists and San Diego locals queue for a guided tour
Tourists and San Diego locals queue for a guided tour of the USS Anchorage (LPD 23), in San Diego Feb. 18, 2016. The USS Anchorage is an amphibious transport dock designed to embark, transport, and land element... More
U.S. Sailors with the 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit
U.S. Sailors with the 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), practiced emergency evacuation scenarios aboard the USS Wasp (LHD-1), April 17, 2016. The 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) and Amphibious Squadron... More
Marine Corps poolees stretch as they prepare to conduct
Marine Corps poolees stretch as they prepare to conduct physical training at Military Day in Battery Park, New York as part of Fleet Week, May 28, 2016. This year is the 28th year the city has hosted Fleet Week... More
Members of the Marine Corps Silent Drill Platoon perform
Members of the Marine Corps Silent Drill Platoon perform at Liberty State Park, New Jersey, May 29, 2016. U.S. Marines and sailors are in New Jersey to interact with the public, demonstrate capabilities, and te... More
U.S. Marine Corps Capt. Samuel Riley, a UH-1Y Huey
U.S. Marine Corps Capt. Samuel Riley, a UH-1Y Huey pilot with Marine Light Attack Helicopter Squadron (HMLA) 167, speaks to students from Independence High School during a visit for Marine Week Nashville in Tho... More
Sgt. Derek Turner, left, an explosive ordnance disposal
Sgt. Derek Turner, left, an explosive ordnance disposal technician with EOD Company, 8th Engineer Support Battalion, based out of Camp Lejeune, N.C., shows Nashville, Tenn. residents the MK 2 Mod 0 Talon during... More
U.S. Marines with Black Sea Rotational Force 16.2 show
U.S. Marines with Black Sea Rotational Force 16.2 show off riot control gear to embassy officials and their children during a static display conducted prior to emergency response training exercises on U.S. Emba... More
Retired Marine veterans tour a static display of weaponry
Retired Marine veterans tour a static display of weaponry set up by 2nd Tank Battalion, 2nd Marine Division, at Camp Lejeune, N.C., Sept. 23, 2016. The veterans gathered for the day to reunite with old friends ... More
A U.S. Marine runs to post security at Sekiyama, Japan,
A U.S. Marine runs to post security at Sekiyama, Japan, during exercise Forest Light March 13, 2017. Forest Light is one of various bi-lateral training opportunities conducted by JGSD and deployed U.S. Marine f... More
Lt. Col. Greig T. Gehman, commanding officer of Special
Lt. Col. Greig T. Gehman, commanding officer of Special Purpose Marine Air Ground Task Force-Crisis Response-Africa’s Aviation Combat Element, left, receives a unit patch from a Portuguese pilot during exercise... More
The Patriots Jet Team performs aerial acrobatics during
The Patriots Jet Team performs aerial acrobatics during the 2017 Twilight Show at Marine Corps Air Station Yuma, Ariz., Friday, March 17, 2017. (U.S. Marine Corps photo taken by Lance Cpl. Christian Cachola)