Marines and Japan Ground Self-Defense Force members
Marines and Japan Ground Self-Defense Force members perform military operations on urbanized terrain during Exercise Forest Light 14-01 Oct. 10 at Aibano Training Area, Shiga prefecture, Japan. Forest Light is ... More
Col. Peter S. Rubin and Japan Ground Self-Defense Force
Col. Peter S. Rubin and Japan Ground Self-Defense Force Col. Shoji Katsui attend a bilateral training conference to discuss legal issues and requirements for judge advocates in relation to amphibious operations... More
Marines cross a rope bridge Jan. 12 during an endurance
Marines cross a rope bridge Jan. 12 during an endurance course at the Jungle Warfare Training Center on Camp Gonsalves. The basic jungle survival course is unique to Okinawa and allows Marines and other service... More
A Marine provides cover for two combat engineers as
A Marine provides cover for two combat engineers as they prepare a simulated bangalore torpedo for use Jan. 21 at Landing Zone Dodo in the Central Training Area. The Marines are participating in an expansive ob... More
Engineers master road construction
Cpl. Sal J. Flores drives a 120M motorized road grader Jan. 28 at Range 16 on Camp Hansen. Flores is a combat engineer with heavy equipment platoon, Support Company, 9th Engineer Support Battalion, 3rd Marine L... More
Crew chiefs lay out and connect hoses during aviation
Crew chiefs lay out and connect hoses during aviation delivered ground refueling operations Feb. 5 at Ie Shima training facility. The system allows the MV-22B Osprey to refuel aircraft and ground assets in loca... More
U.S. Marines demonstrate how to zero the rifle combat
U.S. Marines demonstrate how to zero the rifle combat optic during the battle sight zero range Feb. 11 at Ban Chan Krem, Kingdom of Thailand during Exercise Cobra Gold 2014. Cobra Gold demonstrates the U.S. and... More
Royal Thai Lieutenant Junior Grade Sutit Soithong looks
Royal Thai Lieutenant Junior Grade Sutit Soithong looks through the rifle combat optic as U.S. Marine 1st Lt. Jon Licht explains what target each countries’ military will be aiming at Feb. 11 on the battle sigh... More
Royal Thai and U.S. Marines listen to a range safety
Royal Thai and U.S. Marines listen to a range safety brief Feb. 12 at Ban Chan Krem, Kingdom of Thailand during Exercise Cobra Gold. The Thai Marines were given a demonstration of the various machine guns, incl... More
A bamboo tube is used to hold and cook various types
A bamboo tube is used to hold and cook various types of insects Feb. 14 at Ban Chan Krem, Kingdom of Thailand during Exercise Cobra Gold 2014. Cobra Gold demonstrates the U.S. and the Kingdom of Thailand’s comm... More
U.S. Marines present a period of instruction on combat
U.S. Marines present a period of instruction on combat marksmanship to Royal Thai Marines Feb. 15 at Ban Chan Krem, Kingdom of Thailand during Exercise Cobra Gold 2014. Cobra Gold demonstrates the U.S. and the ... More
Royal Thai and U.S. Marines wait to begin dinner Feb.
Royal Thai and U.S. Marines wait to begin dinner Feb. 17 at Ban Chan Krem, Kingdom of Thailand during Exercise Cobra Gold. Cobra Gold is designed to advance regional security and ensure effective response to re... More
A Korean Marine heads the ball towards the goal during
A Korean Marine heads the ball towards the goal during a friendly game of soccer Feb. 16 at Ban Chan Krem, Kingdom of Thailand during Exercise Cobra Gold. Cobra Gold is designed to advance regional security and... More
Brig. Gen. Steven R. Rudder expresses his gratitude
Brig. Gen. Steven R. Rudder expresses his gratitude to Marines March 3 at the Camp Foster Chapel. The noncommissioned officers of Marine Wing Headquarters Squadron 1 are actively engaged in leading their Marine... More
Sgt. Daniel Keil, left, throws a right hook at a student
Sgt. Daniel Keil, left, throws a right hook at a student during a supervised, student-led free-sparring event March 5 at House of Pain North on Camp Hansen. This is one of the final events students in the Marin... More
Members of Camp Hansen’s Kaiju, black shirts, compete
Members of Camp Hansen’s Kaiju, black shirts, compete in a “line-out” against the Torii Station Beach Boys during a rugby match March 9 at Camp Naha. A line-out is awarded against the last team to touch the bal... More
Maj. Gen. Charles L. Hudson prepares to sign the Child
Maj. Gen. Charles L. Hudson prepares to sign the Child Abuse Prevention and Awareness Month Proclamation drafted by the Family Advocacy Program March 25 at Building 1 on Camp Foster. The proclamation “calls upo... More
Master Chief Petty Officer Ronald Eusebio, right,
Master Chief Petty Officer Ronald Eusebio, right, and Petty Officer 1st Class Genesisjames Dizon cut a cake during the Independent Duty Corpsman Association 70th birthday celebration March 27 at the Ocean Bree... More
Gunnery Sgt. Bartholomew Harris, standing, leads a
Gunnery Sgt. Bartholomew Harris, standing, leads a discussion among first sergeants and master sergeants April 1 during an E-8 seminar at the Palms on Camp Hansen. The seminar brought together staff noncommissi... More
Students work with a respirator unit during practical
Students work with a respirator unit during practical application exercises as part of a hazardous waste operations and emergency response course April 10 on Camp Foster. The equipment has multiple protection l... More
Marines traverse an obstacle during an endurance course
Marines traverse an obstacle during an endurance course April 17 at the Jungle Warfare Training Center on Camp Gonsalves. The endurance course is the culminating event of the weeklong basic jungle survival cour... More
Maj. Desmond F. Browne reviews maps of a mock battlefield
Maj. Desmond F. Browne reviews maps of a mock battlefield during a command post exercise April 23 in the Central Training Area near Camp Hansen. “The CPX is centered on our core mission essential tasks,” said M... More
Chris Thompson fires an M-4 assault rifle during a
Chris Thompson fires an M-4 assault rifle during a Recon Rhonda day at Range 10 on Camp Schwab. Recon Rhonda is a play on the traditional Jane Wayne day that most other units host, allowing spouses to participa... More
U.S. Marine 1st Lt. Joseph Jansen, drinks water from
U.S. Marine 1st Lt. Joseph Jansen, drinks water from vine as part of the jungle survival course June 1 during Exercise Cooperation Afloat Readiness and Training 2014 at Teluk Gorek Beach, Malaysia. This year ma... More
Republic of Korea Marines study a terrain map alongside
Republic of Korea Marines study a terrain map alongside U.S. Marines Oct. 7 at Rodriguez Live Fire Complex during Korean Marine Exchange Program 14-13. KMEP is a series of continuous combined training exercises... More
Cpl. Ryan Carlisle (left) relays information about
Cpl. Ryan Carlisle (left) relays information about a notional target to Petty Officer 3rd Class Devon Kuhlmann Oct. 8 at Rodriguez Live Fire Complex during Korean Marine Exchange Program 14-13. KMEP is a regula... More
Col. David L. Odom, right, runs with Sgt. Maj. Mario
Col. David L. Odom, right, runs with Sgt. Maj. Mario P. Fields leading 4th Marine Regiment during the motivational run Nov. 14 as the initial event of the Shanghai Commanders’ Cup at Camp Schwab. Marines from C... More
Corpsmen talk before the Independent Duty Corpsman
Corpsmen talk before the Independent Duty Corpsman Association 70th birthday celebration March 27 at the Ocean Breeze on Camp Foster. In 1944, the U.S. Navy saw a need for experienced and educated corpsmen capa... More
Lance Cpl. Nicholas Mieszala provides security for
Lance Cpl. Nicholas Mieszala provides security for his platoon while moving to rendezvous with Japan Ground Self-Defense Force members during the culminating event of exercise Forest Light 14-01 Oct. 16 at Aiba... More
Col. Peter S. Rubin answers a question during a bilateral
Col. Peter S. Rubin answers a question during a bilateral training conference between judge advocates serving with the Japan Ground Self-Defense Force, III Marine Expeditionary Force and Marine Corps Installati... More
Lance Cpl. Remington Ostrem emerges from the “pit-and-pond”
Lance Cpl. Remington Ostrem emerges from the “pit-and-pond” obstacle Jan. 12 during an endurance course at the Jungle Warfare Training Center on Camp Gonsalves. The Marines braved the frigid water and mastered ... More
An Amphibious Assault Vehicle travels a cleared path
An Amphibious Assault Vehicle travels a cleared path through a minefield Jan. 21 at LZ Dodo in the Central Training Area. The AAV’s provided fire support and also carried Combat Engineers closer to obstacles re... More
Marines connect two lengths of hose during Aviation
Marines connect two lengths of hose during Aviation Delivered Ground Refueling operations training Feb. 5 at Ie Shima Training Facility. “We can land at an austere site, away from a friendly base or ship, give ... More
U.S. Marine Cpl. Adam Russnogle fires rounds down range
U.S. Marine Cpl. Adam Russnogle fires rounds down range during a battle sight zero demonstration Feb. 11 at Ban Chan Krem, Kingdom of Thailand during Exercise Cobra Gold 2014. Both countries conducted the BZO t... More
Royal Thai Marines march towards the battle sight zero
Royal Thai Marines march towards the battle sight zero range to train alongside U.S. Marines Feb. 11 at Ban Chan Krem, Kingdom of Thailand during Exercise Cobra Gold 2014. Cobra Gold, in its 33rd iteration, is ... More
Lance Cpl. Mitch Schenk, a Harrisburg, S.D. native,
Lance Cpl. Mitch Schenk, a Harrisburg, S.D. native, talks about the M249 squad automatic weapon to a group of Royal Thai Marines Feb. 12 at Ban Chan Krem, Kingdom of Thailand during Exercise Cobra Gold. Cobra G... More
Royal Thai and U.S. Marines await the start of the
Royal Thai and U.S. Marines await the start of the jungle survival course Feb. 14 at Ban Chan Krem, Kingdom of Thailand during Exercise Cobra Gold. Cobra Gold demonstrates the U.S. and the Kingdom of Thailand’s... More
Two Buddhist Monks chant as the sun starts to set Feb.
Two Buddhist Monks chant as the sun starts to set Feb. 15 at Ban Chan Krem, Kingdom of Thailand. U.S. Marines attended a dinner hosted by Royal Thai Marines on the temple grounds during Exercise Cobra Gold. Cob... More
U.S. Marines demonstrate various drills involved in
U.S. Marines demonstrate various drills involved in the combat marksmanship program Feb. 15 at Ban Chan Krem, Kingdom of Thailand during Exercise Cobra Gold 2014. Cobra Gold is designed to advance regional secu... More
A Korean Marine blocks a shot on a goal during a friendly
A Korean Marine blocks a shot on a goal during a friendly game of soccer Feb. 16 at Ban Chan Krem, Kingdom of Thailand during Exercise Cobra Gold 2014. Thailand and the United States are committed to working to... More
Brig. Gen. Steven R. Rudder strides proudly past his
Brig. Gen. Steven R. Rudder strides proudly past his Marines after personally thanking them for their professional conduct March 3 at the Camp Foster Chapel. Marines with Marine Wing Headquarters Squadron 1 hav... More
Sgt. Daniel Keil, left, braces for a round kick from
Sgt. Daniel Keil, left, braces for a round kick from a student during a supervised free-sparring event March 5 at House of Pain North on Camp Hansen. This is one of the final events students in the Marine Corps... More
Players of the Torii Station Beach Boys, white shirts,
Players of the Torii Station Beach Boys, white shirts, interlock with players of the Camp Hansen Kaiju March 9 during a rugby match at Camp Naha. The players were engaged in a scrum, which is used to restart pl... More
Maj. Gen. Charles L. Hudson signs the Child Abuse Prevention
Maj. Gen. Charles L. Hudson signs the Child Abuse Prevention and Awareness Month Proclamation drafted by the Family Advocacy Program March 25 at Building 1 on Camp Foster. The Family Advocacy Program spearheads... More
1st Sgt. Timothy Clay listens to a subject matter expert’s
1st Sgt. Timothy Clay listens to a subject matter expert’s lecture April 1 during an E-8 seminar at The Palms on Camp Hansen. “The leadership panels, coupled with the knowledge of various subject matter experts... More
Staff Sgt. Lorenzo Hernandez, right, practices attaching
Staff Sgt. Lorenzo Hernandez, right, practices attaching and removing a second stage regulator on his mask during practical application exercises as part of a hazardous waste operations and emergency response c... More
Marines memorize items contained in a box as part of
Marines memorize items contained in a box as part of a “Kim’s game” during an endurance course April 17 at the Jungle Warfare Training Center on Camp Gonsalves. The Marines look at the items early in the course... More
Marines with Headquarters Battery, 12th Marine Regiment,
Marines with Headquarters Battery, 12th Marine Regiment, observe an array of digital communications information during a command post exercise April 23 in the Central Training Area near Camp Hansen. The Marines... More
Chris Thompson, left, applies a Marine Corps Martial
Chris Thompson, left, applies a Marine Corps Martial Arts Program technique on Caitlyn Deblaay during a Recon Rhonda day on Camp Schwab. The MCMAP exhibition was the last training event for the day before the s... More
U.S. Marine 1st Lt. Nicholas Engle drinks water from
U.S. Marine 1st Lt. Nicholas Engle drinks water from a vine as part of the jungle survival course June 1 during Exercise Cooperation Afloat Readiness and Training 2014 at Teluk Gorek Beach, Malaysia. This year ... More
A terrain map shows the attack plan for Republic of
A terrain map shows the attack plan for Republic of Korea and U.S. Marines Oct. 7 prior to a combined live-fire training event at Rodriguez Live Fire Complex during Korean Marine Exchange Program 14-13. The bri... More
Cpl. Ryan Carlisle tracks a notional target in the
Cpl. Ryan Carlisle tracks a notional target in the high-explosives impact area at Rodriguez Live Fire Complex Oct. 8 during Korean Marine Exchange Program 14-13. The overarching goal of KMEP is to enhance and i... More
Sgt. Joshua Houck, from Rochester, New York, disassembles
Sgt. Joshua Houck, from Rochester, New York, disassembles a M2 .50-caliber Browning machine gun Nov. 14 as part of the weapons relay event of the Shanghai Commanders’ Cup at Camp Schwab. The weapons relay teste... More
A U.S. Marine Corps MV-22B Osprey tiltrotor aircraft
A U.S. Marine Corps MV-22B Osprey tiltrotor aircraft carrying Japan Ground Self-Defense Force members and Marines descends as the JGSDF members and Marines onboard prepare to secure the landing zone during a si... More
Lance Cpl. Remington Ostrem wades into water as Cpl.
Lance Cpl. Remington Ostrem wades into water as Cpl. Ronald Mitchell follows closely behind during an endurance course Jan. 12 at the Jungle Warfare Training Center on Camp Gonsalves. Ostrem is a machine gunner... More
The crew of an Amphibious Assault Vehicle peers out
The crew of an Amphibious Assault Vehicle peers out of their prospective hatches awaiting clearance to traverse a demolished tank berm Jan. 21 at LZ Dodo in the Central Training Area. “Over the past decade we h... More
Lance Cpl. Justin Ranum checks the pressure of the
Lance Cpl. Justin Ranum checks the pressure of the fuel hose during Aviation Delivered Ground Refueling operations training Feb. 5 at Ie Shima Training Facility. The Osprey's ability to land at locations withou... More
U.S. Marines provide a range safety briefing, with
U.S. Marines provide a range safety briefing, with the help of translators, to both U.S. Marines and Royal Thai Marines Feb. 11 at Ban Chan Krem during Exercise Cobra Gold 2014. Ban Chan Krem is hosting field t... More
Dust clouds signal the impact of rounds as U.S. Marines
Dust clouds signal the impact of rounds as U.S. Marines and Royal Thai Marines zero their rifle combat optics during a battle sight zero demonstration Feb. 11 at Ban Chan Krem, Kingdom of Thailand during Exerci... More
Lance Cpl. Mitch Schenk, a Harrisburg, S.D. native,
Lance Cpl. Mitch Schenk, a Harrisburg, S.D. native, shows the effects of light on the standard issue optic attached to the M249 squad automatic weapon to a group of Royal Thai Marines Feb. 12 at Ban Chan Krem, ... More
Chief Petty Officer 1st Class Pairoj Prasansai waits
Chief Petty Officer 1st Class Pairoj Prasansai waits to start his jungle survival course Feb. 14 at Ban Chan Krem, Kingdom of Thailand during Exercise Cobra Gold. Prasansai showed U.S. Marines how to identify v... More
Cpl. Stefen L. Morton performs a modified table 3 and
Cpl. Stefen L. Morton performs a modified table 3 and 4 as a demonstration for Thai Marines Feb. 15 at Ban Chan Krem, Kingdom of Thailand during Exercise Cobra Gold 2014. The Combat Marksmanship Program provide... More
Two Buddhist Monks confess their day's transgressions
Two Buddhist Monks confess their day's transgressions to Buddha Feb. 15 at Ban Chan Krem, Kingdom of Thailand. U.S. Marines attended a dinner hosted by Royal Thai Marines on the temple grounds during Exercise C... More
1st Sgt. Josue Ayala presents a young Thai girl with
1st Sgt. Josue Ayala presents a young Thai girl with a present during halftime of a friendly soccer game Feb. 16 at Ban Chan Krem, Kingdom of Thailand during Exercise Cobra Gold. Each nation involved in Cobra G... More
Two Marines grapple while a third referees during a
Two Marines grapple while a third referees during a supervised, student-led free-sparring event March 5 at House of Pain North on Camp Hansen as part of a Martial Arts Instructor course. “Since we are getting c... More
U.S. Marine 2nd Lt. Ryan Murray is tackled by a member
U.S. Marine 2nd Lt. Ryan Murray is tackled by a member of the Japan Self-Defense Force Naha Rugby Football Club March 29 during a rugby match on Camp Hansen. “It was an intense game,” said U.S. Marine Lance Cpl... More
Master Sgt. Cecil Melton, right, participates in a
Master Sgt. Cecil Melton, right, participates in a group discussion April 1 during an E-8 seminar at the Palms on Camp Hansen. “The E-8 seminar’s primary focus is ensuring that the senior (staff noncommissioned... More
Students do pushups in hazardous material suits during
Students do pushups in hazardous material suits during practical application exercises as part of a hazardous waste operations and emergency response course April 10 on Camp Foster. The pushups demonstrate how ... More
A Marine is helped over a wall during an endurance
A Marine is helped over a wall during an endurance course April 17 at the Jungle Warfare Training Center on Camp Gonsalves. The course spans several miles and requires participants to traverse an array of obsta... More
Lance Cpl. Calvin Montgomery works communications equipment
Lance Cpl. Calvin Montgomery works communications equipment during a command post exercise April 23 in the Central Training Area near Camp Hansen. “We need to continue to improve the skills of the Marines that ... More
Spouses and reconnaissance Marines board combat rubber
Spouses and reconnaissance Marines board combat rubber raiding craft during a Recon Rhonda day on Camp Schwab. It is important to the service members that the spouses leave the event with an appreciation for wh... More
Lance Cpl. Jake Frascona drinks water from a vine as
Lance Cpl. Jake Frascona drinks water from a vine as part of a jungle survival course June 1 during Exercise Cooperation Afloat Readiness and Training 2014 at Teluk Gorek Beach, Malaysia. This year marks the 20... More
U.S. Marine Capt. Christopher Frey, from Dickinson,
U.S. Marine Capt. Christopher Frey, from Dickinson, Texas, discusses a battle plan with Republic of Korea and U.S. Marines Oct. 7 at Rodriguez Live Fire Complex during Korean Marine Exchange Program 14-13. The ... More
Petty Officer 3rd Class Devon Kuhlmann maps out an
Petty Officer 3rd Class Devon Kuhlmann maps out an attack plan on a notional target Oct. 8 at Rodriguez Live Fire Complex during Korean Marine Exchange Program 14-13. KMEP is a regularly-scheduled, combined, sm... More
Lance Cpl. Austin Nelson, front, races, Sgt. Joshua
Lance Cpl. Austin Nelson, front, races, Sgt. Joshua Houck to reassemble a MK 19 40 mm automatic grenade launcher Nov. 14 while participating in the weapons relay during the Shanghai Commanders’ Cup at Camp Schw... More
JGSDF members wait for the command to embark an MV-22B
JGSDF members wait for the command to embark an MV-22B Osprey tiltrotor aircraft during Exercise Forest Light 14-01 Oct. 16 at Aibano Training Area, Shiga prefecture, Japan. Forest Light is the first bilateral ... More
A Marine is pulled under an obstacle Jan. 12 during
A Marine is pulled under an obstacle Jan. 12 during an endurance course at the Jungle Warfare Training Center on Camp Gonsalves. The Marines are with Company K, 3rd Battalion, 1st Marine Regiment, currently ass... More
Marines provide cover for vehicles as they continue
Marines provide cover for vehicles as they continue their approach through an obstacle belt Jan. 21 at LZ Dodo in the Central Training Area. These infantrymen were part of an extensive multiple-day training evo... More
Sgt. Duncan Edgington, left, and Lance Cpl. Justin
Sgt. Duncan Edgington, left, and Lance Cpl. Justin Ranum observe the fuel gauge of an MV-22B Osprey during aviation delivered ground refueling operations training Feb. 5 at Ie Shima training facility. The crew ... More
U.S. Marine 1st Lt. Pete Hofinga explains the weapons
U.S. Marine 1st Lt. Pete Hofinga explains the weapons safety rules to Royal Thai and U.S. Marines Feb. 11 at Ban Chan Krem, Kingdom of Thailand during Exercise Cobra Gold 2014. “We used today to gauge the profi... More
U.S. Marine Capt. Mike Clevenger assists Royal Thai
U.S. Marine Capt. Mike Clevenger assists Royal Thai Marines with adjusting the sights on their rifles after the first round of shots during the battle sight zero event Feb. 11 at Ban Chan Krem, Kingdom of Thail... More
Lance Cpl. Mitch Schenk, a Harrisburg, S.D. native,
Lance Cpl. Mitch Schenk, a Harrisburg, S.D. native, demonstrates disassembling the M249 squad automatic weapon for a group of Thai Marines Feb. 12 at Ban Chan Krem, Kingdom of Thailand during Exercise Cobra Gol... More
Two Royal Thai reconnaissance Marines rub bamboo together
Two Royal Thai reconnaissance Marines rub bamboo together in an effort to create a fire Feb. 14 at Ban Chan Krem, Kingdom of Thailand during Exercise Cobra Gold. The course includes knowledge on what vegetation... More
Petty Officer 2nd Class Patchara Somkittitham demonstrates
Petty Officer 2nd Class Patchara Somkittitham demonstrates the course of fire for a modified table 3 and 4 Feb. 15 at Ban Chan Krem, Kingdom of Thailand during Exercise Cobra Gold 2014. Thailand and the United ... More
A Korean Marine attempts to score a goal during a friendly
A Korean Marine attempts to score a goal during a friendly soccer game Feb. 16 at Ban Chan Krem, Kingdom of Thailand during Exercise Cobra Gold. Cobra Gold is a multinational and multiservice exercise that take... More
Sgt. Daniel Keil, left, performs a rear hand punch
Sgt. Daniel Keil, left, performs a rear hand punch during a supervised, student-led free-sparring event March 5 at House of Pain North on Camp Hansen. During the three-week Marine Corps Martial Arts Instructor ... More
A Japan Self-Defense Force Naha Rugby Football Club
A Japan Self-Defense Force Naha Rugby Football Club player, standing center, prepares to drop the ball into a scrum March 29 during a rugby match on Camp Hansen. A scrum is used to restart play following an inf... More
Sgt. Maj. Justin LeHew leads a group discussion April
Sgt. Maj. Justin LeHew leads a group discussion April 1 during an E-8 seminar at the Palms on Camp Hansen. Staff members with the Staff Noncommissioned Officer Academy Okinawa hosted the seminar to provide a fo... More
Sgt. Max Hedrington, a native of Rib Lake, Wis., provides
Sgt. Max Hedrington, a native of Rib Lake, Wis., provides rear security during the casualty carry portion of an endurance course April 17 at the Jungle Warfare Training Center on Camp Gonsalves. The last leg of... More
Capt. Jonathan G. White, left, speaks with Cpl. Kumasi
Capt. Jonathan G. White, left, speaks with Cpl. Kumasi I. Allen, during a command post exercise April 23 in the Central Training Area near Camp Hansen. Allen is a Milwaukee native and field wireman with Headqua... More
Reconnaissance Marines and spouses wade ashore with
Reconnaissance Marines and spouses wade ashore with a combat rubber raiding craft during a Recon Rhonda day on Camp Schwab. “By them spending the day together, they are building up a support network for when th... More
U.S. Marine 1st Lt. Thomas M. Payne studies notes taken
U.S. Marine 1st Lt. Thomas M. Payne studies notes taken during a jungle survival course June 1 as part of Exercise Cooperation Afloat Readiness and Training 2014 at Teluk Gorek Beach, Malaysia. CARAT addresses ... More
U.S. Marine Capt. Joseph Mozzi, from Dalton, Massachusetts,
U.S. Marine Capt. Joseph Mozzi, from Dalton, Massachusetts, discusses a battle plan with his Republic of Korea Marine counterpart Oct. 7 at Rodriguez Live Fire Complex during Korean Marine Exchange Program 14-1... More
U.S. Marines watch the sky for aircraft Oct. 8 at Rodriguez
U.S. Marines watch the sky for aircraft Oct. 8 at Rodriguez Live Fire Complex during Korean Marine Exchange Program 14-13. KMEP 14-13 is one iteration in a series of continuous combined-training exercises desig... More
Two Marines compete in a sumo wrestling match Nov.
Two Marines compete in a sumo wrestling match Nov. 14 during the Shanghai Commanders’ Cup at Camp Schwab. Today was about setting some time aside for the Marines to have fun, according to Col. David L. Odom. Th... More
Lance Cpl. Jordan D. Taylor, right, and Cpl. Miguel
Lance Cpl. Jordan D. Taylor, right, and Cpl. Miguel A. Ruelas provide security during an endurance course Jan. 12 at the Jungle Warfare Training Center on Camp Gonsalves. The final stage of the endurance course... More
A line of Amphibious Assault Vehicles passes through
A line of Amphibious Assault Vehicles passes through a cleared mine field Jan. 21 at LZ Dodo in the Central Training Area. All of Combat Assault Battalion participated in a multi-day training event to exercise ... More
A Marine guides an MV-22B Osprey into position to be
A Marine guides an MV-22B Osprey into position to be refueled during Aviation Delivered Ground Refueling operations training Feb. 5 at Ie Shima Training Facility. The ADGR system pumps fuel from internal Missio... More
U.S. Marines assist in adjusting the rifle sights of
U.S. Marines assist in adjusting the rifle sights of Royal Thai Marines during a battle sight zero event Feb. 11 at Ban Chan Krem, Kingdom of Thailand during Exercise Cobra Gold 2014. Cobra Gold is designed to ... More
Cpl. Kenneth G. Dutkiewicz, a Chicago native, tests
Cpl. Kenneth G. Dutkiewicz, a Chicago native, tests his accuracy with the M2 .50 Caliber Machine gun Feb. 12 at Ban Chan Krem, Kingdom of Thailand during Exercise Cobra Gold. Cobra Gold demonstrates the U.S. an... More