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EH-96 Puma helicopter conducts vertical replenishment

EH-96 Puma helicopter conducts vertical replenishment

An EH-96 Puma helicopter from Military Sealift Command dry cargo/ammunition ship USNS Sacagawea (T-AKE 2) conducts a vertical replenishment of amphibious assault ship USS Tarawa (LHA 1). Tarawa is part of the T... More

An MH-60S Sea Hawk departs USNS Sacagawea (T-AKE 2).

An MH-60S Sea Hawk departs USNS Sacagawea (T-AKE 2).

CARIBBEAN SEA (Mar. 01, 2010) An MH-60S Sea Hawk departs the Military Sealift Command dry cargo/ammunition ship USNS Sacagawea (T-AKE 2) to deliver cargo to the Military Sealift Command hospital ship USNS Comfo... More

Sailors aboard the aircraft carrier USS Harry S. Truman

Sailors aboard the aircraft carrier USS Harry S. Truman

Sailors aboard the aircraft carrier USS Harry S. Truman receive pallets of cargo during a replenishment at sea with the Military Sealift Command dry cargo and ammunition ship USNS Sacagawea. The Harry S. Truman... More

USNS Sacagawea (T-AKE 2) transits the Suez Canal.

USNS Sacagawea (T-AKE 2) transits the Suez Canal.

SUEZ CANAL (Jun. 18, 2011) The Military Sealift Command dry cargo and ammunition ship USNS Sacagawea (T-AKE 2) transits the Suez Canal. Sacagawea is part of the George H.W. Bush Carrier Strike Group deployed su... More

Lt. j.g. Andy McIver (center) has control of the guide-missile frigate USS Carr during a Vertical Replenishment (VERTREP) with the USNS Sacagawea.

Lt. j.g. Andy McIver (center) has control of the guide-missile frigate...

CARIBBEAN SEA (Aug. 20, 2012) Lt. j.g. Andy McIver (center) has control of the guide-missile frigate USS Carr during a Vertical Replenishment (VERTREP) with the USNS Sacagawea. During the VERTREP, 85 pallets of... More

Landing support specialists back away after connecting

Landing support specialists back away after connecting

Landing support specialists back away after connecting a Humvee to a U.S. Marine Corps MV-22B Osprey during external training at Subic Bay, Philippines, during exercise Freedom Banner 2013. The training was the... More

U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Justin Sansoucie, assigned to

U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Justin Sansoucie, assigned to

U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Justin Sansoucie, assigned to Command Logistics Regiment 37 (CLR-37), III Marine Expeditionary Forces (III MEF), directs Marines as they offload cargo from the USNS Sacagawea during exerc... More

Lance Cpl. Brandon T. Pickens watches as a container

Lance Cpl. Brandon T. Pickens watches as a container

Lance Cpl. Brandon T. Pickens watches as a container is unloaded from the USNS Sacagawea, a maritime prepositioning force ship, Feb. 26 at Gwangyang port, Jeollanam-do, Republic of Korea during Exercise Freedom... More

U.S. Marines with Delta Battery, 2d Battalion, 14th

U.S. Marines with Delta Battery, 2d Battalion, 14th

U.S. Marines with Delta Battery, 2d Battalion, 14th Marines, 14th Marine Regiment, assigned to Marine Expeditionary Force (III MEF), extinguish a fire caused by firing a Reduced Range Practice Rocket from a Hig... More

Ssang Yong 14, US Marine Corps Photo

Ssang Yong 14, US Marine Corps Photo

U.S. Marines Sgt. Ramon Calleros (left), and Cpl. Ivan Medramo (right) artillery operators, with Delta Battery, 2d Battalion, 14th Marines, 14th Marine Regiment, assigned to III Marine Expeditionary Force (III ... More

U.S. Marines with Delta Battery, 2d Battalion, 14th

U.S. Marines with Delta Battery, 2d Battalion, 14th

U.S. Marines with Delta Battery, 2d Battalion, 14th Marines, 14th Marine Regiment, assigned to III Marine Expeditionary Force (III MEF), take a High Mobility Artillery Rocket System (HIMARS) to the fire positio... More

U.S. Marines with Delta Battery, 2d Battalion, 14th

U.S. Marines with Delta Battery, 2d Battalion, 14th

U.S. Marines with Delta Battery, 2d Battalion, 14th Marines, 14th Marine Regiment, assigned to Marine Expeditionary Force (III MEF), fire a Reduced Range Practice Rocket from a High Mobility Artillery Rocket Sy... More

U.S. Marine Pfc. Edgar O. Benitez washes the tracks

U.S. Marine Pfc. Edgar O. Benitez washes the tracks

U.S. Marine Pfc. Edgar O. Benitez washes the tracks of an M1A1 Abrams tank April 14 at Gwangyang Port, Republic of Korea, during exercise Freedom Banner 2014. The tank, along with additional equipment were load... More

Lance Cpls. Jonathan P. Delgado, left, and Taylor C.

Lance Cpls. Jonathan P. Delgado, left, and Taylor C.

Lance Cpls. Jonathan P. Delgado, left, and Taylor C. Branyan execute speed reloads Sept. 11 on the well deck of the USNS Sacagawea. The Marines completed the drills to improve speed in reload techniques vital t... More

Staff Sgt. Milton Donatus, right, instructs Palau national

Staff Sgt. Milton Donatus, right, instructs Palau national

Staff Sgt. Milton Donatus, right, instructs Palau national law enforcement officers on the operations of the M9A1 9 mm service pistol Sept. 16 in Irai, Palau. The chance to come home and instruct the training w... More

Gunnery Sgt. Juan Padilla, right, Cpl. Christopher

Gunnery Sgt. Juan Padilla, right, Cpl. Christopher

Gunnery Sgt. Juan Padilla, right, Cpl. Christopher A. Degraw, center, and Cpl. Cameron Huntelman work together to quickly set up an OE-254 antenna Sept. 16 in Irai, Palau. The training improved the Marines prof... More

Cpl. Andrew W. O’Malley pilots a Bridge Erection Boat

Cpl. Andrew W. O’Malley pilots a Bridge Erection Boat

Cpl. Andrew W. O’Malley pilots a Bridge Erection Boat while maneuvering an Improved Ribbon Bridge component during ship-to-shore transport operations Sept. 23 in logistical support of Amphibious Landing Exercis... More

U.S. Marines participating in T-AKE 14-2 transport

U.S. Marines participating in T-AKE 14-2 transport

U.S. Marines participating in T-AKE 14-2 transport pallets of Meals, Ready-to-Eat using components of an Improved Ribbon Bridge pushed by Bridge Erection Boats while executing ship-to-shore transport operations... More

Lance Cpls. Kevin A. Cortez, right, and Brandon D.

Lance Cpls. Kevin A. Cortez, right, and Brandon D.

Lance Cpls. Kevin A. Cortez, right, and Brandon D. Dodge load magazines Oct. 31 on the flight deck of the USNS Sacagawea. Marines further developed their marksmanship fundamentals during two days of live-fire. ... More

U.S. Marines and Sailors move essential utility and

U.S. Marines and Sailors move essential utility and

U.S. Marines and Sailors move essential utility and motor transportation equipment from ship to shore at Alava Pier in the Philippines, April 9. U.S. Navy Lt. Ryan Doyle said they moved 120 pieces of equipment ... More

U.S. Marine Corps 1st Sgt. Fabian Casillas, company

U.S. Marine Corps 1st Sgt. Fabian Casillas, company

U.S. Marine Corps 1st Sgt. Fabian Casillas, company 1st Sgt., Company A, 1st Battalion, 4th Marine Regiment, Marine Rotational Force – Darwin, addresses the importance of the Marines’ presence while conducting ... More

U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Justin Hovey, a rifleman

U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Justin Hovey, a rifleman

U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Justin Hovey, a rifleman with Company A, 1st Battalion, 4th Marine Regiment, Marine Rotational Force – Darwin, readies the company guidon during the opening ceremony of Exercise Koa... More

A U.S. Marine Corps CH-53E Super Stallion helicopter

A U.S. Marine Corps CH-53E Super Stallion helicopter

A U.S. Marine Corps CH-53E Super Stallion helicopter with Marine Heavy Helicopter Squadron 463, Marine Rotational Force – Darwin, transported and inserted personnel July 5 from the Royal Australian Air force Ba... More

Crew members of the USNS Sacagawea (T-AKE 2) conduct

Crew members of the USNS Sacagawea (T-AKE 2) conduct

Crew members of the USNS Sacagawea (T-AKE 2) conduct flight operations with a U.S. Marine Corps MV-22B Osprey, from Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 265, 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit, during exercise Talisman... More

U.S. Marines and Civilian contactors attached to the USNS Sacagawea (T-AKE 2) off load medical humvees at the Gwangyong seaport, South Korea, in support of exercise Ssang Yong.

U.S. Marines and Civilian contactors attached to the USNS Sacagawea (T...

BUSAN, Republic of Korea (Feb. 19, 2016) U.S. Marines and Civilian contactors attached to the USNS Sacagawea (T-AKE 2) off load medical humvees at the Gwangyong seaport, South Korea, in support of exercise Ssan... More

U.S. Marines with the 3d Marine Expeditionary Brigade

U.S. Marines with the 3d Marine Expeditionary Brigade

U.S. Marines with the 3d Marine Expeditionary Brigade (3d MEB) set up scanners aboard the United States Naval Ship Sacagawea to verify the number of military members who arrived on United States Naval Ship Saca... More

A crane supports the USNS Sacagawea (T-AKE 2) by lowering the stairs to the USNS for personnel to offload in Gwangyong seaport, South Korea.

A crane supports the USNS Sacagawea (T-AKE 2) by lowering the stairs t...

BUSAN, Republic of Korea (Feb. 19, 2016) A crane supports the USNS Sacagawea (T-AKE 2) by lowering the stairs to the USNS for personnel to offload in Gwangyong seaport, South Korea. Exercise Ssang Yong 2016 is ... More

160304-N-WJ640-014 CHINHAE, South Korea—Able Bodied

160304-N-WJ640-014 CHINHAE, South Korea—Able Bodied

160304-N-WJ640-014 CHINHAE, South Korea—Able Bodied Watch stander Emerson Sison, attached to dry cargo/ammunition ship USNS Sacagawea (T-AKE 2), assists in navigating through South Korean waters during a transi... More

160307-N-WJ640-038 GWANGYANG, South Korea—Logistics

160307-N-WJ640-038 GWANGYANG, South Korea—Logistics

160307-N-WJ640-038 GWANGYANG, South Korea—Logistics Specialist 3rd Class Elena Medina, reserve-component Sailor from New York City, operates a shipboard crane during a training exercise on board dry cargo/ammun... More

160308-N-WJ640-007 GWANGYANG, South Korea (March 8,

160308-N-WJ640-007 GWANGYANG, South Korea (March 8,

160308-N-WJ640-007 GWANGYANG, South Korea (March 8, 2016) U.S. Marine Corps Col. Ronald C. Braney, commanding officer, Combat Logistics Regiment 35 (CLR-35), 3rd Marine Logistics Group, out of Okinawa, Japan, r... More

160310-N-WJ640-047 GWANGYANG, South Korea (Mar. 10,

160310-N-WJ640-047 GWANGYANG, South Korea (Mar. 10,

160310-N-WJ640-047 GWANGYANG, South Korea (Mar. 10, 2016)—Civilian Mariners on board dry cargo/ammunition ship USNS Sacagawea (T-AKE 2) conduct a foreign-object-damage inspection before flight operations, March... More

160310-N-WJ640-003 GWANGYANG, South Korea (Mar. 10,

160310-N-WJ640-003 GWANGYANG, South Korea (Mar. 10,

160310-N-WJ640-003 GWANGYANG, South Korea (Mar. 10, 2016) — Marines with Combat Logistics Regiment (CLR-35), 3rd Marine Logistics Group, and 4th Marine Regiment, 4th Marine Division, receive a tour of USNS Saca... More

160311-N-WJ640-012 GWANGYANG, South Korea (March 11,

160311-N-WJ640-012 GWANGYANG, South Korea (March 11,

160311-N-WJ640-012 GWANGYANG, South Korea (March 11, 2016)—Lance Corporal Anacaren Sanchez, assigned to Combat Logistics Regiment 35, checks the ordnance to be delivered onto an aircraft on board dry cargo/ammu... More

160314-N-WJ640-017 POHANG, South Korea (March 14, 2016)

160314-N-WJ640-017 POHANG, South Korea (March 14, 2016)

160314-N-WJ640-017 POHANG, South Korea (March 14, 2016) A Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron Two Five helicopter, lands on-board dry cargo/ammunition ship USNS Sacagawea (T-AKE 2) during flight operations, March 14... More

160319-N-WJ640-022 POHANG, South Korea (March 19, 2016)

160319-N-WJ640-022 POHANG, South Korea (March 19, 2016)

160319-N-WJ640-022 POHANG, South Korea (March 19, 2016) Civilian Mariner Bobby Tilley signals to a MH-60 helicopter to land on-board dry cargo/ammunition ship USNS Sacagawea (T-AKE 2), March 19. The Sacagewea w... More

Navy Ensign Andy Wang explains naval traditions, rules

Navy Ensign Andy Wang explains naval traditions, rules

Navy Ensign Andy Wang explains naval traditions, rules and regulations to Marines and Sailors of Task Force Koa Moana before they board the USNS Sacagawea (T-AKE 2) for a series of bilateral, multinational exer... More

Lance Cpl. Matthew J. Hanks, with Task Force Koa Moana,

Lance Cpl. Matthew J. Hanks, with Task Force Koa Moana,

Lance Cpl. Matthew J. Hanks, with Task Force Koa Moana, fires a Beretta M9 pistol during a live fire range at sea on May 21, 2016 aboard USNS Sacagawea (T-AKE 2) during their deployment to train with multiple n... More

U.S. Marines with Task Force Koa Moana 16.2, celebrate

U.S. Marines with Task Force Koa Moana 16.2, celebrate

U.S. Marines with Task Force Koa Moana 16.2, celebrate crossing the equator with a flight deck cookout on USNS Sacagawea (T-AKE 2), May 23, 2016. The crossing of the equator afloat is a naval accomplishment mad... More

Cpl. Gregory G. Silva mans the grill during a steel

Cpl. Gregory G. Silva mans the grill during a steel

Cpl. Gregory G. Silva mans the grill during a steel beach party at sea on May 23, 2016 aboard USNS Sacagawea (T-AKE 2) with U.S. service members with Task Force Koa Moana and the ship’s crew members. The cookou... More

U.S. Marines with Task Force Koa Moana 16.2, undergo

U.S. Marines with Task Force Koa Moana 16.2, undergo

U.S. Marines with Task Force Koa Moana 16.2, undergo the practical application portion of the Combat Life Saver course on USNS Sacagawea (T-AKE 2), May 24, 2016. The Navy-Marine Corps team is dedicated to maint... More

Cpl. Tony C. Alvarez (Left) reads his rifle serial

Cpl. Tony C. Alvarez (Left) reads his rifle serial

Cpl. Tony C. Alvarez (Left) reads his rifle serial number to Lance Cpl. Justus Q. Scichowski (Right) to secure it in the armory as part of the check-in process aboard USNS Sacagawea (T-AKE 2) on May 27, 2016 wi... More

U.S. Navy Ensign Andy Wang, USNS Sacagawea Ship Liaison,

U.S. Navy Ensign Andy Wang, USNS Sacagawea Ship Liaison,

U.S. Navy Ensign Andy Wang, USNS Sacagawea Ship Liaison, briefs U.S. Marines with Task Force Koa Moana, originally assigned to 1st Battalion, 1st Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, I Marine Expeditionary For... More

U.S. Marine Lance Cpl. Christopher M. Hettinger, with

U.S. Marine Lance Cpl. Christopher M. Hettinger, with

U.S. Marine Lance Cpl. Christopher M. Hettinger, with Task Force Koa Moana 16, is promoted onboard the USNS Sacagawea (T-AKE 2) at Darwin, Australia, June 1, 2016. United States Marine Corps promotions are held... More

U.S. Marines with Task Force Koa Moana arrive to their

U.S. Marines with Task Force Koa Moana arrive to their

U.S. Marines with Task Force Koa Moana arrive to their first host nation, Timor Leste, aboard USNS Sacagawea (T-AKE 2), June 5, 2016. Throughout the deployment, the Marines and Sailors with the task force will ... More

U.S. Marines and Sailors arrive at Hera Naval Base,

U.S. Marines and Sailors arrive at Hera Naval Base,

U.S. Marines and Sailors arrive at Hera Naval Base, Timor Leste for the opening ceremony for Exercise Crocodilo 16, June 6, 2016, as part of Task Force Koa Moana’s deployment to Timor Leste, Papua New Guinea, F... More

U.S. Marine Sgt. Donald Conde, with Task Force Koa

U.S. Marine Sgt. Donald Conde, with Task Force Koa

U.S. Marine Sgt. Donald Conde, with Task Force Koa Moana, trains both U.S. Marines and the Timor-Leste Defense Force on the M4 service rifle during Exercise Crocodilo 16-1, Metinaro Base, Timor-Leste, June 6, 2... More

Timor-Leste Defense Force Fuzileiro 2nd Sgt. Nelson

Timor-Leste Defense Force Fuzileiro 2nd Sgt. Nelson

Timor-Leste Defense Force Fuzileiro 2nd Sgt. Nelson Belo provides coverage as his fire team crosses a simulated danger zone during Exercise Crocodilo 16-1, Metinaro, Timor-Leste, June 7, 2016. This exercise is ... More

Cpl. Preston G. Thompson (Right) instructs Pvt. Fransicso

Cpl. Preston G. Thompson (Right) instructs Pvt. Fransicso

Cpl. Preston G. Thompson (Right) instructs Pvt. Fransicso Araujo how to properly operate the X26-E Taser during Exercise Crocodilo 16, June 7, 2016, at Metinaro, Timor Leste, as part of Task Force Koa Moana’s d... More

U.S. Marines with Task Force Koa Moana, help paint

U.S. Marines with Task Force Koa Moana, help paint

U.S. Marines with Task Force Koa Moana, help paint Metinaro Primary School during Exercise Crocodilo 16-1, Metinaro, Timor-Leste, June 7, 2016. This exercise is part of Task Force Koa Moana’s deployment through... More

U.S. Sailors, with Task Force Koa Moana, conduct combat

U.S. Sailors, with Task Force Koa Moana, conduct combat

U.S. Sailors, with Task Force Koa Moana, conduct combat lifesaving courses with Timorese soldiers, June 7-9, 2016, at Metinaro, Timor Leste, during Exercise Crocodilo 16, as part of their deployment to nations ... More

U.S. Marine Lance Cpl. Justus Q. Scichowski, with Task

U.S. Marine Lance Cpl. Justus Q. Scichowski, with Task

U.S. Marine Lance Cpl. Justus Q. Scichowski, with Task Force Koa Moana, inspects all M16/M4’s before rifles are fired with the M16/M4 gage kit, during Exercise Crocodilo 16-1, Metinaro 300 Meter Range, Timor-Le... More

U.S. Marine Master Sgt. Leroy A. Forbes with Task Force

U.S. Marine Master Sgt. Leroy A. Forbes with Task Force

U.S. Marine Master Sgt. Leroy A. Forbes with Task Force Koa Moana, stands at parade rest during the closing ceremony for Exercise Crocodilo 16-1, Hera Naval Base, Timor-Leste, June 10, 2016. This exercise was p... More

Timorese soldiers join Task Force Koa Moana during

Timorese soldiers join Task Force Koa Moana during

Timorese soldiers join Task Force Koa Moana during the closing ceremony for Exercise Crocodilo 16, June 10, 2016, at Hera Naval Base, Timor Leste, as part of the task force’s deployment to train with multiple c... More

U.S. service members with Task Force Koa Moana and

U.S. service members with Task Force Koa Moana and

U.S. service members with Task Force Koa Moana and Timorese soldiers end Exercise Crocodilo 16 with a formation run after the closing ceremony at Metinaro, Timor Leste, June 10, 2016. Crocodilo is a multi-natio... More

Cpl. Zachary A. Barnett is a military policeman, with

Cpl. Zachary A. Barnett is a military policeman, with

Cpl. Zachary A. Barnett is a military policeman, with Task Force Koa Moana, currently deployed in the Asia-Pacific region to train with multiple nations to increase interoperability and relations by sharing law... More

U.S. Marine Lance Cpl. Jamest J. Tedder and U.S. Navy

U.S. Marine Lance Cpl. Jamest J. Tedder and U.S. Navy

U.S. Marine Lance Cpl. Jamest J. Tedder and U.S. Navy Petty Officer 2nd Class, steel worker, Daniel Rojas, with Task Force Koa Moana, build trusses in preparation for the construction of a nine room school in F... More

Lance Cpl. Juan S. Peres assembles a lightweight water

Lance Cpl. Juan S. Peres assembles a lightweight water

Lance Cpl. Juan S. Peres assembles a lightweight water purification system, June 17, 2016, at Taurama Barracks, Papua New Guinea, as part of Task Force Koa Moana’s deployment in the Asia-Pacific. Peres, one of ... More

A Papua New Guinean naval ship heads toward USNS Sacagawea

A Papua New Guinean naval ship heads toward USNS Sacagawea

A Papua New Guinean naval ship heads toward USNS Sacagawea (T-AKE 2) for Task Force Koa Moana to disembark their gear and personnel, off the coast of Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea, June 17, 2016. This marks th... More

Joel F. Maybury addresses Task Force Koa Moana before

Joel F. Maybury addresses Task Force Koa Moana before

Joel F. Maybury addresses Task Force Koa Moana before the opening ceremony of Exercise Koa Moana, June 18, 2016, at Taurama Barracks, Papua New Guinea. The multi-national, bilateral exercise is designed to incr... More

Lance Cpl. Jacob W. Anderson practices clearing a stairwell

Lance Cpl. Jacob W. Anderson practices clearing a stairwell

Lance Cpl. Jacob W. Anderson practices clearing a stairwell with a fire team made of Marines and soldiers with the Papua New Guinea Defence Force, June 19, 2016, at Taurama Barracks, as part of Exercise Koa Moa... More

U.S. Marines and Sailors and soldiers with the Papua

U.S. Marines and Sailors and soldiers with the Papua

U.S. Marines and Sailors and soldiers with the Papua New Guinea Defence Force gather for a group photo after conducting live fire training, June 21, 2016, during Exercise Koa Moana, at Goldie Barracks, Papua Ne... More

U.S. Marines and Sailors, with Task Force Koa Moana,

U.S. Marines and Sailors, with Task Force Koa Moana,

U.S. Marines and Sailors, with Task Force Koa Moana, work on the flight deck of USNS Sacagawea (T-AKE 2) to build trusses for vertical construction training in Fiji, June 27, 2016, at sea, aboard USNS Sacagawea... More

U.S. Marine Sgt. Tony D. Jackson, with Task Force Koa

U.S. Marine Sgt. Tony D. Jackson, with Task Force Koa

U.S. Marine Sgt. Tony D. Jackson, with Task Force Koa Moana 16.2, measures center lines for concrete footers during vertical construction training at St. Johns College, Ovalau, Fiji, July 2, 2016. Marines and S... More

A staff member from St. John’s College, Ovalau, Fiji,

A staff member from St. John’s College, Ovalau, Fiji,

A staff member from St. John’s College, Ovalau, Fiji, drinks Kava as part of a welcoming ceremony for U.S. Marines and Sailors with Task Force Koa Moana, July 3, 2016. The task force is conducting vertical cons... More

U.S. Marine Lance Cpl. Jesus E. Vasquez, heavy equipment

U.S. Marine Lance Cpl. Jesus E. Vasquez, heavy equipment

U.S. Marine Lance Cpl. Jesus E. Vasquez, heavy equipment operator, with Task Force Koa Moana 16.2, unloads cement for vertical construction training at St. John’s College, Ovalau, Fiji, July 7, 2016. Marines an... More

CAWACI, OVALAU, Fiji — U.S. Marines and engineers with

CAWACI, OVALAU, Fiji — U.S. Marines and engineers with

CAWACI, OVALAU, Fiji — U.S. Marines and engineers with the Republic of Fiji Military Forces mix and pour concrete, July 8, 2016, as part of vertical construction training on Ovalau, Fiji, as part of Task Force ... More

The female student body from St. John’s College invited

The female student body from St. John’s College invited

The female student body from St. John’s College invited U.S. Marines with Task Force Koa Moana 16.2 to their hostel for traditional food, drinks and entertainment, Ovalau, Fiji, July 10, 2016. The host nation ... More

U.S. Marines and Soldiers with the Republic of Fiji

U.S. Marines and Soldiers with the Republic of Fiji

U.S. Marines and Soldiers with the Republic of Fiji Military Force hike through the jungle to conduct survival training, July 11, 2016, at Ovalau, Fiji, as part of a multi-national, bilateral exercise. During t... More

U.S. Marines and Soldiers with the Republic of Fiji

U.S. Marines and Soldiers with the Republic of Fiji

U.S. Marines and Soldiers with the Republic of Fiji Military Forces conduct live fire ranges, July 12, 2016, at Ovalau, Fiji, during a multi-national, bilateral exercise. During the exercise the service members... More

U.S. Marine Lance Cpl. Jamest J. Tedder, metal worker

U.S. Marine Lance Cpl. Jamest J. Tedder, metal worker

U.S. Marine Lance Cpl. Jamest J. Tedder, metal worker with Task Force Koa Moana 16.2, conducts vertical construction training at Ovalau, Fiji, July 12, 2016. Fiji is part of Task Force Koa Moana’s deployment th... More

U.S. infantry Marines, with Task Force Koa Moana, and

U.S. infantry Marines, with Task Force Koa Moana, and

U.S. infantry Marines, with Task Force Koa Moana, and Fijian Soldiers conduct machinegun drills, July 14, 2016, at Ovalau, Fiji, as part of a bilateral, multi-national exercise. During the exercise the service ... More

Republic of Fiji Military Forces Soldier Pvt. M. Aganisimai

Republic of Fiji Military Forces Soldier Pvt. M. Aganisimai

Republic of Fiji Military Forces Soldier Pvt. M. Aganisimai collects bark from trees to use as string during jungle survival training on Ovalau, Fiji, July 15, 2016. Marines applied survival techniques they hav... More

Cpl. Steven C. Anderson Jr. (Left) and Cpl. Matthew

Cpl. Steven C. Anderson Jr. (Left) and Cpl. Matthew

Cpl. Steven C. Anderson Jr. (Left) and Cpl. Matthew A. Wagner (Right) hike up river to their camp site after finding fresh sugar cane, July 15, 2016, at Ovalau, Fiji, during jungle survival training as part of ... More

U.S. Marines and Tongan service members interact and

U.S. Marines and Tongan service members interact and

U.S. Marines and Tongan service members interact and compare uniforms after the opening ceremony for a multi-national, bilateral exercise, July 23, 2016, at Talai Military Camp, Tongatapu Island, Tonga, as part... More

U.S. Marines and Sailors with Task Force Koa Moana

U.S. Marines and Sailors with Task Force Koa Moana

U.S. Marines and Sailors with Task Force Koa Moana 16.2, and Soldiers with the Republic of Fiji Military Forces mount trusses during vertical construction training on Ovalau, Fiji, July 24, 2016. Marines and S... More

U.S. Marines and Sailors with Task Force Koa Moana

U.S. Marines and Sailors with Task Force Koa Moana

U.S. Marines and Sailors with Task Force Koa Moana 16.2, and Soldiers with the Republic of Fiji Military Forces mount trusses during vertical construction training on Ovalau, Fiji, July 25, 2016. Marines and S... More

U.S. Marines and Sailors arrive on Motutapu Island,

U.S. Marines and Sailors arrive on Motutapu Island,

U.S. Marines and Sailors arrive on Motutapu Island, Tonga, July 25, 2016, for a multi-national, bilateral exercise with Tongan Soldiers as part of Task Force Koa Moana’s deployment in the Asia-Pacific region. T... More

U.S. Marine combat engineers tie a knot in detonation

U.S. Marine combat engineers tie a knot in detonation

U.S. Marine combat engineers tie a knot in detonation cord before creating an explosive charge made of TNT for tree demolition to clear land for a rifle range, July 25, 2016, on Motutapu Island, Tonga, as part ... More

U.S. Marine Lt. Col. Ryan E. Scott, Battalion Commander

U.S. Marine Lt. Col. Ryan E. Scott, Battalion Commander

U.S. Marine Lt. Col. Ryan E. Scott, Battalion Commander for 9th Engineer Support Battalion, recognizes Marines with Task Force Koa Moana 16.2 for their outstanding performance thus far during his visit to the v... More

U.S. Marines and Tongan Soldiers set up targets for

U.S. Marines and Tongan Soldiers set up targets for

U.S. Marines and Tongan Soldiers set up targets for live-fire training, July 26, 2016, on Motutapu Island, Tonga, during a multi-national, bilateral exercise as part of Task Force Koa Moana’s deployment in the ... More

Lance Cpl. Alexander S. McGee prepares to rush down

Lance Cpl. Alexander S. McGee prepares to rush down

Lance Cpl. Alexander S. McGee prepares to rush down range during live-fire training, July 26, 2016, on Motutapu Island, Tonga, during a multi-national, bilateral exercise as part of Task Force Koa Moana’s deplo... More

U.S. Marines conduct beach insertions via combat rubber

U.S. Marines conduct beach insertions via combat rubber

U.S. Marines conduct beach insertions via combat rubber raiding craft, July 27, 2016, on Motutapu, Tonga, during a multi-national, bilateral exercise, between U.S. and Tonga, designed to increase interoperabili... More

MOTUTAPU ISLAND, Tonga — Combat engineers sprint to

MOTUTAPU ISLAND, Tonga — Combat engineers sprint to

MOTUTAPU ISLAND, Tonga — Combat engineers sprint to cover during a live-fire range, July 28, 2016, on Motutapu Island, Tonga, to prepare a demolition charge to clear an obstacle, as part of a multi-national, bi... More

U.S. Marines and Sailors with Task Force Koa Moana

U.S. Marines and Sailors with Task Force Koa Moana

U.S. Marines and Sailors with Task Force Koa Moana 16.2, and Soldiers with the Republic of Fiji Military Forces participate in a closing ceremony dedicated to their vertical construction training held in Fiji o... More

Cargo is unloaded from the U.S. Naval Ship Sacagawea

Cargo is unloaded from the U.S. Naval Ship Sacagawea

Cargo is unloaded from the U.S. Naval Ship Sacagawea Sept. 7, 2016, at Joint Base Charleston - Weapons Station, South Carolina. Before arriving at the JB Charleston-WS, the Sacagawea was prepositioned with more... More

U.S. Marines with Task Force Koa Moana 17 conduct patrolling

U.S. Marines with Task Force Koa Moana 17 conduct patrolling

U.S. Marines with Task Force Koa Moana 17 conduct patrolling drills aboard the USNS Sacagawea (T-AKE 2), June 3, 2017. Koa Moana 17 is designed to improve theater security, law enforcement, and infantry trainin... More

BETIO ISLAND, TARAWA ATOLL, KIRIBATI— Lance Cpl. Trevor

BETIO ISLAND, TARAWA ATOLL, KIRIBATI— Lance Cpl. Trevor

BETIO ISLAND, TARAWA ATOLL, KIRIBATI— Lance Cpl. Trevor Herren picks up trash during a beach cleanup, June 14, 2017, on Betio Island, Tarawa Atoll, Kiribati. The cleanup took place on two Tarawa battle sites, i... More

170619-N-WJ640-011 TARAWA, Kiribati (June 19, 2017)

170619-N-WJ640-011 TARAWA, Kiribati (June 19, 2017)

170619-N-WJ640-011 TARAWA, Kiribati (June 19, 2017) USNS Sacagawea (T-AKE 2) sits anchored off shore of Kiribati during Koa Moana 17. The Koa Moana 17 (Ocean Warrior) exercise is designed to improve interoperab... More

170621-N-WJ640-023 PACIFIC OCEAN (June 21, 2017) Civilian

170621-N-WJ640-023 PACIFIC OCEAN (June 21, 2017) Civilian

170621-N-WJ640-023 PACIFIC OCEAN (June 21, 2017) Civilian Mariners conduct live fire arms training onboard the flight deck of USNS Sacagawea (T-AKE 2) during Koa Moana 17, June 21. The Koa Moana 17 (Ocean Warri... More

170624-N-WJ640-009 PACIFIC OCEAN (June 24, 2017) Civilian

170624-N-WJ640-009 PACIFIC OCEAN (June 24, 2017) Civilian

170624-N-WJ640-009 PACIFIC OCEAN (June 24, 2017) Civilian Mariners and U.S. Marines participate in a weight lifting competition onboard the USNS Sacagawea (T-AKE 2), June 24. The USNS Sacagawea is a Dry Cargo/A... More

170625-N-WJ640-007 NOUMEA, New Caledonia (June 25,

170625-N-WJ640-007 NOUMEA, New Caledonia (June 25,

170625-N-WJ640-007 NOUMEA, New Caledonia (June 25, 2017) Jesse Reinebold, deck cadet, assists in sea and anchor detail onboard USNS Sacagawea (T-AKE 2) for the ships inbound journey to New Caledonia during Koa ... More

170628-N-WJ640-002 NOUMEA, New Caledonia (June 28,

170628-N-WJ640-002 NOUMEA, New Caledonia (June 28,

170628-N-WJ640-002 NOUMEA, New Caledonia (June 28, 2017) USNS Sacagawea (T-AKE 2) sits anchored off shore of Noumea, New Caledonia in support of Koa Moana 17. Koa Moana 17 is designed to improve theater securit... More

170627-N-WJ640-008 NOUMEA, New Caledonia (June 27,

170627-N-WJ640-008 NOUMEA, New Caledonia (June 27,

170627-N-WJ640-008 NOUMEA, New Caledonia (June 27, 2017) Willie Watkins, able-bodied seaman onboard USNS Sacagawea (T-AKE 2), writes in the quarterdeck log during Koa Moana 17. The exercise is designed to impro... More

USNS SACAGAWEA— Lance Cpl. Ivan Gallardo performs an

USNS SACAGAWEA— Lance Cpl. Ivan Gallardo performs an

USNS SACAGAWEA— Lance Cpl. Ivan Gallardo performs an operation check on a lightweight water purification system, June 27, 2017, aboard the USNS SACAGAWEA. The LWPS can purify salt water at approximately 55 gall... More

170703-N-WJ640-008 NOUMEA, New Caledonia (July 03,

170703-N-WJ640-008 NOUMEA, New Caledonia (July 03,

170703-N-WJ640-008 NOUMEA, New Caledonia (July 03, 2017) Sison Emerson, Able-Bodied Watchstander onboard USNS Sacagawea (T-AKE 2), stands watch off shore Noumea, New Caledonia in support of Koa Moana 17, July 3... More

NOUMEA, NEW CALEDONIA— Sgt. Aaron Medlin, left, and

NOUMEA, NEW CALEDONIA— Sgt. Aaron Medlin, left, and

NOUMEA, NEW CALEDONIA— Sgt. Aaron Medlin, left, and Lance Cpl. Ryan Murray spar while participating in the French Nautical Commando Course during exercise Koa Moana, July 3, 2017, in Noumea, New Caledonia. Koa ... More

170706-N-WJ640-007 NOUMEA, New Caledonia (July 06,

170706-N-WJ640-007 NOUMEA, New Caledonia (July 06,

170706-N-WJ640-007 NOUMEA, New Caledonia (July 06, 2017) Civilian Mariners onboard USNS Sacagawea (T-AKE 2), onload stores and supplies off shore Noumea, New Caledonia in support of Koa Moana 17, July 6. Koa Mo... More

170710-N-WJ640-023 NOUMEA, New Caledonia (July 10,

170710-N-WJ640-023 NOUMEA, New Caledonia (July 10,

170710-N-WJ640-023 NOUMEA, New Caledonia (July 10, 2017) U.S. Marines return to USNS Sacagawea (T-AKE 2) after a field exercise during Koa Moana 17, July 10. Koa Moana 17 is designed to improve theater security... More

170711-N-WJ640-014 NOUMEA, New Caledonia (July 11,

170711-N-WJ640-014 NOUMEA, New Caledonia (July 11,

170711-N-WJ640-014 NOUMEA, New Caledonia (July 11, 2017) Christine McCormack, 3rd Officer aboard USNS Sacagawea (T-AKE 2), assists in sea and anchor detail for the ships outboard journey from New Caledonia duri... More

170713-N-WJ640-012 PACIFIC OCEAN (July 13, 2017) U.S.

170713-N-WJ640-012 PACIFIC OCEAN (July 13, 2017) U.S.

170713-N-WJ640-012 PACIFIC OCEAN (July 13, 2017) U.S. Marines embarked onboard USNS Sacagawea (T-AKE 2) conduct a live fire exercise at sea during Koa Moana 17, July 13. Koa Moana 17 is designed to improve thea... More

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