Time to pull out the Guns; U.S. Forces pull tanks and
Time to pull out the Guns; U.S. Forces pull tanks and heavy artillery out of prepositioned caves for Exercise Saber Strike 16, Latvia. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Kelly L. Street, 2D MARDIV COMCAM/Released... More
Hello Helo; NATO Allies train with helo-born operations
Hello Helo; NATO Allies train with helo-born operations to cover distances and access various types of terrain, Exercise Saber Strike 16, Latvia. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Kelly L. Street, 2D MARDIV COMC... More
One with nature; A Lithuanian soldier provides security
One with nature; A Lithuanian soldier provides security while using thick grass for concealment during Exercise Saber Strike 16, Latvia. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Kelly L. Street, 2D MARDIV COMCAM/Releas... More
With a hand shake NATO Allies show their commitment
With a hand shake NATO Allies show their commitment to the collective defense of Europe as they uphold trust, respect, balance, and equality, Latvia. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Kelly L. Street, 2D MARDIV ... More
In and out of the field NATO Allies unify, practicing
In and out of the field NATO Allies unify, practicing for the closing ceremony for Exercise Saber Strike 16, Latvia. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Kelly L. Street, 2D MARDIV COMCAM/Released) U.S. and NATO Al... More
U.S. Marine Corps Col. Martin Wetterauer III, commanding
U.S. Marine Corps Col. Martin Wetterauer III, commanding officer of Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force-Crisis Response-Africa addresses U.S. Marines with SPMAGTF-CR-AF and Spanish service members with... More
U.S. Marine Corps 1st Lt. Thomas A. White, an infantry
U.S. Marine Corps 1st Lt. Thomas A. White, an infantry officer with Black Sea Rotational Force, salutes during the playing of each nation’s national anthem during the opening ceremony of Exercise Platinum Lion ... More
A Slovenian soldier shows U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl.
A Slovenian soldier shows U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Henry D. Cochran, a machine gunner with Black Sea Rotational Force, the components of a Slovenian rifle during Exercise Platinum Lion 16-4 aboard Novo Selo... More
Combining efforts, U.S. Marines with Black Sea Rotational
Combining efforts, U.S. Marines with Black Sea Rotational Force participate in a Marine Corps combat marksmanship training with seven NATO Allies and partners during Exercise Platinum Lion 16-4 aboard Novo Selo... More
Sweaty and exhausted, a “super squad” made up of NATO
Sweaty and exhausted, a “super squad” made up of NATO Allies and partner nations pose for a photo after they completed the 2.5 mile-long endurance course during Exercise Platinum Lion 16-4 aboard Novo Selo Trai... More
Marines fire a M224 60mm lightweight mortar system
Marines fire a M224 60mm lightweight mortar system to support a squad assaulting an objective on a live-fire range during a squadathon at Camp Lejeune, N.C., Jan. 12, 2017. The training gave squad leaders an op... More
U.S. Marines with 1st Battalion, 8th Marine Regiment
U.S. Marines with 1st Battalion, 8th Marine Regiment are greeted by their friends and family on Camp Lejeune, N.C. Feb. 18, 2018. The Marines spent six months in Okinawa, Japan conducting joint force exercises ... More
U.S. Marines with Charlie Company, 1st Battalion, 8th
U.S. Marines with Charlie Company, 1st Battalion, 8th Marine Regiment, 2nd Marine Division advance toward a building during military operations in urban terrain training as part of a deployment for training exe... More
A U.S. Marine Corps MV-22B Osprey with Special Purpose
A U.S. Marine Corps MV-22B Osprey with Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force-Crisis-Response-Africa 19.2, Marine Forces Europe and Africa, lands during a tactical recovery of aircraft and personnel rehea... More
A U.S. Marine with Marine Rotational Force-Europe 19.2,
A U.S. Marine with Marine Rotational Force-Europe 19.2, Marine Forces Europe and Africa, carries his child as he departs a homecoming at Camp Lejeune, N.C., Sept. 17, 2019. Marines and Sailors with MRF-E 19.2 r... More
U.S. Marine Cpl. Austin Cotton, a licensing Noncommissioned
U.S. Marine Cpl. Austin Cotton, a licensing Noncommissioned Officer with Truck Company, 1st Battalion, 8th Marine Regiment, 2d Marine Division (MARDIV), conducts maintenance on a Humvee at Camp Lejeune, North C... More
U.S. Marine Corps Pfc. Tucker Wilson, a rifleman with
U.S. Marine Corps Pfc. Tucker Wilson, a rifleman with Charlie Company, 1st Battalion, 8th Marine Regiment (V18), 2d Marine Division, posts security during a training event on Camp Lejeune, North Carolina, May 1... More
U.S. Marines with Combined Anti-Armor Team, Weapons
U.S. Marines with Combined Anti-Armor Team, Weapons Company, 1st Battalion, 8th Marine Regiment (V18), 2d Marine Division, standby for a range safety brief on Camp Lejeune, North Carolina, May 11, 2020. V18 con... More
U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Xavier Johnson, a Wilmington,
U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Xavier Johnson, a Wilmington, North Carolina native and scout sniper with Weapons Company, 1st Battalion, 8th Marine Regiment, 2d Marine Division, scouts a range at Camp Lejeune, North Ca... More
U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Hunter Deweydefabrizio,
U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Hunter Deweydefabrizio, a Boston, Massachusetts native and a mortarman with 1st Battalion, 8th Marine Regiment, 2d Marine Division, inspects an M252 81 mm mortar system during a bat... More
BSRF stands ready with CLR-2 for Exercise Saber Strike
BSRF stands ready with CLR-2 for Exercise Saber Strike 16, Latvia. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Kelly L. Street, 2D MARDIV COMCAM/Released) U.S. Marine Corps Gunnery Sgt. David Velez, logistics senior non-c... More
Ready to Roll; NATO Allies unify to train a quick reaction
Ready to Roll; NATO Allies unify to train a quick reaction force on U.S. Army UH-60A/L Black Hawks. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Kelly L. Street, 2D MARDIV COMCAM/Released) The crew with a U.S. Army UH-60A/... More
Contorting to the land; a Lithuanian soldier becomes
Contorting to the land; a Lithuanian soldier becomes one with the land, his rifle, and multinational forces during Exercise Saber Strike 16, Lithuania. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Kelly L. Street, 2D MARDI... More
Closing ceremony wraps up large-scale NATO exercise,
Closing ceremony wraps up large-scale NATO exercise, Latvia. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Kelly L. Street, 2D MARDIV COMCAM/Released) British forces stand alongside NATO Allies, not shown, in preparation to... More
Finishing together strong; Unity between Allies ensures
Finishing together strong; Unity between Allies ensures the collective defense of Europe. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Kelly L. Street, 2D MARDIV COMCAM/Released) One military member from each NATO nation i... More
U.S. Marines with Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground
U.S. Marines with Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force-Crisis Response-Africa and Spanish service members with Unidad Militar de Emergencias push their endurance in the tire-flip race during the Command... More
NATO and partner nations salute for the playing of
NATO and partner nations salute for the playing of each nation’s national anthem during the opening ceremony of Exercise Platinum Lion 16-4 aboard Novo Selo Training Area, Bulgaria, July 11, 2016. Platinum Lion... More
U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Steiny C. Duong, a gunner
U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Steiny C. Duong, a gunner with Black Sea Rotational Force, completes a functions check on a M98A2 Javelin weapon system Exercise Platinum Lion 16-4 aboard Novo Selo Training Area, B... More
U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Miles Z. Manchester, a rifleman
U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Miles Z. Manchester, a rifleman with Black Sea Rotational Force, participates in Marine Corps combat marksmanship training with NATO Allies and partners during Exercise Platinum Lion 16-4... More
U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Julian O. Ibarra, a driver
U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Julian O. Ibarra, a driver with Black Sea Rotational Force, washes a Light Armored Vehicle at the end of Exercise Platinum Lion 16-4 aboard Novo Selo Training Area, Bulgaria, July 1... More
Marines load a round into a M224 60mm lightweight mortar
Marines load a round into a M224 60mm lightweight mortar system as part of a live-fire range during a squadathon at Camp Lejeune, N.C., Jan. 12, 2017. The purpose of the training was to prepare squad leaders fo... More
U.S. Marines with 1st Battalion, 8th Marine Regiment
U.S. Marines with 1st Battalion, 8th Marine Regiment are greeted by their friends and family on Camp Lejeune, N.C. Feb. 18, 2018. The Marines spent six months in Okinawa, Japan conducting joint force exercises ... More
U.S. Marines with Alpha Company, 1st Battalion, 8th
U.S. Marines with Alpha Company, 1st Battalion, 8th Marine Regiment, 2nd Marine Division prepare to clear a room during military operations in urban terrain training as part of a deployment for training exercis... More
A U.S. Marine Corps MV-22B Osprey with Special Purpose
A U.S. Marine Corps MV-22B Osprey with Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force-Crisis-Response-Africa 19.2, Marine Forces Europe and Africa, lands during a tactical recovery of aircraft and personnel rehea... More
A U.S. Marine with Marine Rotational Force-Europe 19.2,
A U.S. Marine with Marine Rotational Force-Europe 19.2, Marine Forces Europe and Africa, hugs a loved one during a homecoming at Camp Lejeune, N.C., Sept. 17, 2019. Marines and Sailors with MRF-E 19.2 returned ... More
U.S. Marine Cpl. Austin Cotton, a licensing Noncommissioned
U.S. Marine Cpl. Austin Cotton, a licensing Noncommissioned Officer with Truck Company, 1st Battalion, 8th Marine Regiment, 2d Marine Division (MARDIV), poses for a photo at Camp Lejeune, N.C., March 6, 2020. H... More
U.S. Marine Corps Staff Sgt. Zachary Kapinus, a platoon
U.S. Marine Corps Staff Sgt. Zachary Kapinus, a platoon sergeant with Combined Anti-Armor Team (CAAT), Weapons Company, 1st Battalion, 8th Marine Regiment (V18), 2d Marine Division, observes the CAAT conduct li... More
U.S. Marine Corps Pfc. David Short, a rifleman with
U.S. Marine Corps Pfc. David Short, a rifleman with Charlie Company, 1st Battalion, 8th Marine Regiment (V18), 2d Marine Division, moves through foliage during a training event on Camp Lejeune, North Carolina, ... More
U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Xavier Johnson, a Wilmington,
U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Xavier Johnson, a Wilmington, North Carolina native and scout sniper with Weapons Company, 1st Battalion, 8th Marine Regiment, 2d Marine Division, scouts a range at Camp Lejeune, North Ca... More
U.S. Marines with 1st Battalion, 8th Marine Regiment,
U.S. Marines with 1st Battalion, 8th Marine Regiment, 2d Marine Division stand by for a fire-call during a battalion field exercise at Camp Lejeune, North Carolina, May 14, 2020. The field exercise focused on m... More
The light of day; U.S. tanks, usually sitting in dark
The light of day; U.S. tanks, usually sitting in dark caves in Norway, will see close to 18 hours of light a day due to the summer solstice during Exercise Saber Strike 16, Latvia. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by ... More
Practicing for perfection, precision, and protection.
Practicing for perfection, precision, and protection. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Kelly L. Street, 2D MARDIV COMCAM/Released) Norwegian soldiers stand by to receive cold load training from the crew of two ... More
And it was all yellow; Yellow lens eye protection enhances
And it was all yellow; Yellow lens eye protection enhances depth perception just as U.S. and NATO Allies training together enhances their collective capabilities during Exercise Saber Strike 16, Latvia. (U.S. M... More
Closing ceremony wraps up large-scale NATO exercise,
Closing ceremony wraps up large-scale NATO exercise, Latvia. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Kelly L. Street, 2D MARDIV COMCAM/Released) NATO Allies stand together in preparation to lower all of the countries'... More
Unity between Allies ensures the collective defense
Unity between Allies ensures the collective defense of Europe. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Kelly L. Street, 2D MARDIV COMCAM/Released) U.S. Marine Corps Col. Brian N. Wolford, the commanding officer of Com... More
U.S. Marines with Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground
U.S. Marines with Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force-Crisis Response-Africa and Spanish service members with Unidad Militar de Emergencias work together to complete the squad push-up competition durin... More
U.S., NATO and partner nations salute during the playing
U.S., NATO and partner nations salute during the playing of each nation’s national anthem during the opening ceremony of Exercise Platinum Lion 16-4 aboard Novo Selo Training Area, Bulgaria, July 11, 2016. Plat... More
U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Jarrod S. Haschert, a mortarman,
U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Jarrod S. Haschert, a mortarman, and Royal Marine Commandos compare their mortar systems during Exercise Platinum Lion 16-4 aboard Novo Selo Training Area, Bulgaria, July 11, 2016. This m... More
U.S. Marine Corps 1st Lt. Thomas A. White, an infantry
U.S. Marine Corps 1st Lt. Thomas A. White, an infantry officer with Black Sea Rotational Force, supports NATO allies during a live-fire range for Exercise Platinum Lion 16-4 aboard Novo Selo Training Area, Bulg... More
U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Julian O. Ibarra, a driver
U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Julian O. Ibarra, a driver with Black Sea Rotational Force, sprays the dirt off a Light Armored Vehicle at the end of Exercise Platinum Lion 16-4 aboard Novo Selo Training Area, Bul... More
Lance Cpl. John K. Cash Jr. rushes in a squad assault
Lance Cpl. John K. Cash Jr. rushes in a squad assault as part of a live-fire range during a squadathon at Camp Lejeune, N.C., Jan. 12, 2017. The range was an opportunity for the Marines to practice the fundamen... More
U.S. Marines with 1st Battalion, 8th Marine Regiment
U.S. Marines with 1st Battalion, 8th Marine Regiment are greeted by their friends and family on Camp Lejeune, N.C. Feb. 18, 2018. The Marines spent six months in Okinawa, Japan conducting joint force exercises ... More
U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Josh Sipin, a platoon sergeant
U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Josh Sipin, a platoon sergeant with Alpha Company, 1st Battalion, 8th Marine Regiment, 2nd Marine Division radios for notional air support during a platoon attack as part of a deployment ... More
A U.S. Marine Corps MV-22B Osprey with Special Purpose
A U.S. Marine Corps MV-22B Osprey with Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force-Crisis-Response-Africa 19.2, Marine Forces Europe and Africa, lands during a tactical recovery of aircraft and personnel rehea... More
A U.S. Marine with Marine Rotational Force-Europe 19.2,
A U.S. Marine with Marine Rotational Force-Europe 19.2, Marine Forces Europe and Africa, poses with a loved one during a homecoming at Camp Lejeune, N.C., Sept. 17, 2019. Marines and Sailors with MRF-E 19.2 ret... More
U.S. Marine Cpl. Austin Cotton, a licensing Noncommissioned
U.S. Marine Cpl. Austin Cotton, a licensing Noncommissioned Officer with Truck Company, 1st Battalion, 8th Marine Regiment, 2d Marine Division (MARDIV), points to a portion of his lesson at Camp Lejeune, North ... More
U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Caleb McCall, a machine
U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Caleb McCall, a machine gunner with Combined Anti-Armor Team, Weapons Company, 1st Battalion, 8th Marine Regiment (V18), 2d Marine Division, fires a .50-caliber machine gun off a Jo... More
A Mabel Orchard Orb-weaver spider hangs from a web
A Mabel Orchard Orb-weaver spider hangs from a web on Camp Lejeune, North Carolina, May 11, 2020. U.S. Marines with 1st Battalion, 8th Marine Regiment, 2d Marine Division encountered local wildlife during a bat... More
U.S. Marine Corps First Sgt. James Young, a Philadelphia,
U.S. Marine Corps First Sgt. James Young, a Philadelphia, Pennsylvania native and company first sergeant for Weapons Company, 1st Battalion, 8th Marine Regiment, 2d Marine Division, sights in on a range at Camp... More
U.S. Marines with 1st Battalion, 8th Marine Regiment,
U.S. Marines with 1st Battalion, 8th Marine Regiment, 2d Marine Division fire an M252 81 mm mortar system during a battalion field exercise at Camp Lejeune, North Carolina, May 14, 2020. The field exercise focu... More
'Merica's Ready, are You; U.S. Forces unify with 12
'Merica's Ready, are You; U.S. Forces unify with 12 other NATO Allies, training as a quick reaction force, for the overall security of Europe. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Kelly L. Street, 2D MARDIV COMCAM/... More
No partnership is too small; U.S. and NATO Allies build
No partnership is too small; U.S. and NATO Allies build partnerships with all generations in Latvia. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Kelly L. Street, 2D MARDIV COMCAM/Released) A Latvian soldier and her son wa... More
Allies keep the lines of communication open during
Allies keep the lines of communication open during a large-scale NATO exercise in Latvia. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Kelly L. Street, 2D MARDIV COMCAM/Released) Latvian and Lithuanian soldiers discuss tac... More
British forces share smiles as Exercise Saber Strike
British forces share smiles as Exercise Saber Strike wraps up, Latvia. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Kelly L. Street, 2D MARDIV COMCAM/Released) British forces share in a moment of laughter before the start ... More
With a hand shake NATO Allies show their commitment
With a hand shake NATO Allies show their commitment to the collective defense of Europe as they uphold trust, respect, balance, and equality, Latvia. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Kelly L. Street, 2D MARDIV ... More
U.S. Marines with Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground
U.S. Marines with Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force-Crisis Response-Africa and Spanish service members with Unidad Militar de Emergencias test their might against each other in the tug of war during ... More
Eight NATO and partner nations and hundreds of troops
Eight NATO and partner nations and hundreds of troops came together for Platinum Lion 16-4, a multi-national, live-fire exercise that demonstrates the ability of nations all across Europe to amass quickly. (U.S... More
U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Cody N. Dettlaff, an antitank
U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Cody N. Dettlaff, an antitank missileman, shows a Slovenian soldier a M41A4 Saber missile system during Exercise Platinum Lion 16-4 aboard Novo Selo Training Area, Bulgaria, July 11, 2016... More
Bulgarian forces participate in a squad endurance course
Bulgarian forces participate in a squad endurance course with NATO Allies and partners during Exercise Platinum Lion 16-4 aboard Novo Selo Training Area, Bulgaria, July 13, 2016. This multi-national exercise br... More
U.S. Navy LT Saul L. Burleson, chaplain with Black
U.S. Navy LT Saul L. Burleson, chaplain with Black Sea Rotational Force, delivers the invocation during the closing ceremony for Exercise Platinum Lion 16-4 aboard Novo Selo Training Area, Bulgaria, July 16, 20... More
Lance Cpl. Dalton D. Bradsher fires an M203 grenade
Lance Cpl. Dalton D. Bradsher fires an M203 grenade launcher as part of a live-fire range during a squadathon at Camp Lejeune, N.C., Jan. 12, 2017. The purpose of the squadathon was to ensure squad leaders from... More
U.S. Marines with 1st Battalion, 8th Marine Regiment
U.S. Marines with 1st Battalion, 8th Marine Regiment are greeted by their friends and family on Camp Lejeune, N.C. Feb. 18, 2018. The Marines spent six months in Okinawa, Japan conducting joint force exercises ... More
U.S. Marines with Alpha Company, 1st Battalion, 8th
U.S. Marines with Alpha Company, 1st Battalion, 8th Marine Regiment, 2nd Marine Division fire toward a notional target during a platoon attack as part of a deployment for training exercise at Fort Bragg, N.C., ... More
U.S. Marines with Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground
U.S. Marines with Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force-Crisis-Response-Africa 19.2, Marine Forces Europe and Africa, carry a simulated isolated and injured service member during a tactical recovery of a... More
U.S. Marines with Combined Anti-Armor Team, Weapons
U.S. Marines with Combined Anti-Armor Team, Weapons Company, 1st Battalion, 8th Marine Regiment (V18), 2d Marine Division, operate a Joint Light Tactical Vehicle during a live-fire training event on Camp Lejeun... More
U.S. Marines with Charlie Company, 1st Battalion, 8th
U.S. Marines with Charlie Company, 1st Battalion, 8th Marine Regiment (V18), 2d Marine Division, practice buddy rushing drills during a training event on Camp Lejeune, North Carolina, May 11, 2020. V18 conducte... More
U.S. Marines with Weapons Company, 1st Battalion, 8th
U.S. Marines with Weapons Company, 1st Battalion, 8th Marine Regiment, 2d Marine Division conduct a live-fire sniper range at Camp Lejeune, North Carolina, May 12, 2020. The unit sharpened their skills on known... More
U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Devlin Trosky, an Orange
U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Devlin Trosky, an Orange County, New Jersey native and mortarman with 1st Battalion, 8th Marine Regiment, 2d Marine Division, cleans an M252 81 mm mortar system during a battalion f... More
Brothers in Arms; two different Marine commands unify
Brothers in Arms; two different Marine commands unify with 12 NATO Allies during Exercise Saber Strike 16, Latvia. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Kelly L. Street, 2D MARDIV COMCAM/Released) U.S. Marines parti... More
NATO Allies prove that you can be a female and warrior
NATO Allies prove that you can be a female and warrior at the same time. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Kelly L. Street, 2D MARDIV COMCAM/Released) Norwegian soldiers listen to U.S. Army crew members from a U... More
Straight and off the trigger; NATO Allies combine efforts,
Straight and off the trigger; NATO Allies combine efforts, tactics and procedures during Exercise Saber Strike 16, Latvia. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Kelly L. Street, 2D MARDIV COMCAM/Released) A Lithuani... More
Royal Marines Commandos smile with confidence as Europe's
Royal Marines Commandos smile with confidence as Europe's safety is in the hands of NATO Allies. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Kelly L. Street, 2D MARDIV COMCAM/Released) Royal Marines pose for a picture bef... More
Military photographers, writers and videographers documented
Military photographers, writers and videographers documented Exercise Saber Strike 16, Latvia. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Kelly L. Street, 2D MARDIV COMCAM/Released) Lithuanian Capt. Andrius Dilda, a publ... More
U.S. Marine Corps Lt. Col. Justin J. Ansel Jr., the
U.S. Marine Corps Lt. Col. Justin J. Ansel Jr., the commanding officer of Black Sea Rotational Force, gives his remarks during the opening ceremony of Exercise Platinum Lion 16-4 aboard Novo Selo Training Area,... More
U.S. Marines with Black Sea Rotational Force share
U.S. Marines with Black Sea Rotational Force share their knowledge on U.S. Marine Corps Light Armored Vehicles with a British Royal Marine Commandos during Exercise Platinum Lion 16-4 aboard Novo Selo Training ... More
Bulgarian forces quickly memorize the items on the
Bulgarian forces quickly memorize the items on the tarp as they participate in a squad endurance competition with NATO Allies and partners during Exercise Platinum Lion 16-4 aboard Novo Selo Training Area, Bulg... More
NATO Allies and partners bow their heads in a moment
NATO Allies and partners bow their heads in a moment of silence for the victims of the terror attack in Nice, France during the closing ceremony of Exercise Platinum Lion 16-4 aboard Novo Selo Training Area, Bu... More
Lance Cpl. Michael G. Battaglia (center) looks down
Lance Cpl. Michael G. Battaglia (center) looks down range with Cpl. Jason Salcido (left) after firing an AT4 rocket launcher as part of a live-fire range during a squadathon at Camp Lejeune, N.C., Jan. 12, 2017... More
U.S. Marines with 1st Battalion, 8th Marine Regiment
U.S. Marines with 1st Battalion, 8th Marine Regiment are greeted by their friends and family on Camp Lejeune, N.C. Feb. 18, 2018. The Marines spent six months in Okinawa, Japan conducting joint force exercises ... More
A U.S. Marine with Alpha Company, 1st Battalion, 8th
A U.S. Marine with Alpha Company, 1st Battalion, 8th Marine Regiment, 2nd Marine Division patrols during a platoon attack as part of a deployment for training exercise at Fort Bragg, N.C., Aug. 15, 2018. Marine... More
U.S. Marines and a military working dog with Special
U.S. Marines and a military working dog with Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force-Crisis-Response-Africa 19.2, Marine Forces Europe and Africa, secure an area during a tactical recovery of aircraft and ... More
U.S. Marine Corps Pfc. Paul Roy, a machine gunner with
U.S. Marine Corps Pfc. Paul Roy, a machine gunner with Charlie Company, 1st Battalion, 8th Marine Regiment (V18), 2d Marine Division, fires an M240B machine gun during a live-fire training event on Camp Lejeune... More
U.S. Marine Corps Pfc. Daniel Suttles, an anti-tank
U.S. Marine Corps Pfc. Daniel Suttles, an anti-tank missile gunner with Combined Anti-Armor Team, Weapons Company, 1st Battalion, 8th Marine Regiment (V18), 2d Marine Division, fires an M240B machine gun off a ... More
U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Xavier Johnson, a Wilmington,
U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Xavier Johnson, a Wilmington, North Carolina native and scout sniper for Weapons Company, 1st Battalion, 8th Marine Regiment, 2d Marine Division, sights in on a range at Camp Lejeune, Nor... More
U.S. Marines with 1st Battalion, 8th Marine Regiment,
U.S. Marines with 1st Battalion, 8th Marine Regiment, 2d Marine Division stand by for a fire-call during a battalion field exercise at Camp Lejeune, North Carolina, May 14, 2020. The field exercise focused on m... More
Buckling up is not just for a car ride; helo-born ops
Buckling up is not just for a car ride; helo-born ops are important to NATO's mission of being a quick response force, Exercise Saber Strike 16, Latvia. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Kelly L. Street, 2D MARD... More
Scene change; Latvian forces form a multinational brigade
Scene change; Latvian forces form a multinational brigade with 12 other NATO nations during Exercise Saber Strike 16, Latvia. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Kelly L. Street, 2D MARDIV COMCAM/Released) Latvian... More
Unity between Allies ensures the collective defense
Unity between Allies ensures the collective defense of Europe. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Kelly L. Street, 2D MARDIV COMCAM/Released) Lithuanian Capt. Andrius Dilda, a public affairs officer, talks to fel... More
NATO Allies stand together during the closing ceremony
NATO Allies stand together during the closing ceremony of Exercise Saber Strike 16, Latvia. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Kelly L. Street, 2D MARDIV COMCAM/Released) Norwegian soldiers stand in formation bef... More
A Slovenian soldier familiarizes himself with a U.S.
A Slovenian soldier familiarizes himself with a U.S. Marine Corps Light Armored Vehicle Exercise Platinum Lion 16-4 aboard Novo Selo Training Area, Bulgaria, July 11, 2016. This multi-national exercise brings t... More