Brig. Gen. Baha'a Hussin, 3rd Brigade, 1st Division, Iraqi army, passes out notebooks to students at Al Hathara School in the Al Zuhur neighborhood of Mosul, Iraq, Nov. 23. The 2nd Battalion, 3rd Brigade, 1st D More
U.S. Army Lt. Col. Jerald Clements of Rancho Cordova, Calif., the Detachment 1 commander for the 40th Infantry Division and senior planning officer for Talisman Sabre’s Combined Forces Land Component Command (C More
The Afghan National Army medic course focuses on teaching soldiers basic medical treatment, including evacuation procedures, hemorrhage control and emergency medicine. The Embedded Training Team, with Regimenta More
Lieutenant Col. Shawn Beltran, (left) the incoming commanding officer of 5th Battalion, 11th Marine Regiment, and a native of Wichita Falls, Texas, takes the battalion colors from Lt. Col. David Everly, (center More
A Marine serving with Alpha Company, 1st Reconnaissance Battalion, posts security during a night raid for a mission rehearsal exercise here, Aug. 19, 2013. The Marines landed under the cover of darkness as they More
A Marine serving with 1st Reconnaissance Battalion and member of the counter-reconnaissance team searches through tall foliage for any signs of Marines operating here, Aug. 14, 2013. The team consists of Marine More
A Marine serving with Alpha Company, 1st Reconnaissance Battalion, posts security outside a cleared compound during a mission rehearsal exercise here, Aug. 19, 2013. During the exercise, Marines performed a nig More
A Marine serving with 1st Reconnaissance Battalion responds to simulated small-arms fire during a combat readiness exercise here, Aug. 20, 2013. During the exercise, Marines performed a night raid on a combat t More
Retired Marine Lieutenant Gen. John F. Sattler spoke to 1st Division Marines aboard Camp Pendleton, Calif., during a Professional Military Education class regarding the second Battle of Fallujah June 18, 2014. More
Lieutenant Col. Seth Yost, right, commanding officer, 1st Battalion, 7th Marines, speaks during a transfer of authority ceremony aboard Tactical Base Dwyer, Afghanistan, Oct. 1, 2014. “It’s been a memorable dep More
Australian Pvt. Nicholas Priestley, a chef in the 1st Signal Regiment, prepares barbeque for United States service members in Brisbane, Australia, July 4, to help celebrate Independence Day. Approximately 300 I More
U.S. Marines with 1st Battalion, 3rd Marine Regiment, out of Marine Corps Base Hawaii load weapons in preparation for Integrated Training Exercise 5-15 at Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Training Center in Twent More
Col. Christopher Gideons, the commanding officer of 1st Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, addresses Marines before a ground fighting tournament at Camp Pendleton, Calif., Sept. 9, 2016. Every section of the More
Marines with 3rd Battalion, 1st Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, come to attention during a deployment ceremony held at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, Calif., Sept. 13, 2016. The unit held the ceremony More
A Marine with 1st Reconnaissance Battalion, 1st Marine Division, participates in chemical, biological, radiological and nuclear training at Camp Pendleton, Calif., Sept. 22, 2016. Marines intentionally break th More
Sergeant Jose Flores, a sensor team chief with Headquarters Battery, 11th Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, teaches Marines how to use the Defense Advanced Global Positioning System Receiver during the Batt More
Marines with 2nd Battalion, 1st Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, participate in a battalion run honoring the Marine Corps’ birthday aboard Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, Calif., Nov. 10, 2016. Marines d More
Retired Lt. Gen. Perry L. Wiggins, executive director of Governor’s Military Council and former 1st Infantry Division commanding general, speaks to a crowd of business, civil and military officials from the Fli More
U.S. Marines with security platoon, 3rd Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, wait by a Humvee before their training exercise begins at Camp Pendleton, Calif., March 16, 2016. Marines with 3rd Battalion, 5th Marine R More
U.S. Marines with Bravo Battery, 1st Battalion, 12th Marine Regiment, prepare to emplace M777A2 Lightweight Towed Howitzers during Spartan Fury at the Pohakuloa Training Area, on the big island of Hawaii, March More
A U.S. Marines with Bravo Battery, 1st Battalion, 12th Marine Regiment, provides over watch during Spartan Fury at the Pohakuloa Training Area, on the big island of Hawaii, March 21, 2017. Spartan Fury is a Bat More
190121-N-UP035-0037 U.S. 5TH FLEET AREA OF OPERATIONS (Jan. 21, 2019) - Chief Boatswain's Mate Emeka Igwe explains boatswain's pipe techniques to Boatswain's Mate 3rd Class Shaquaya Tyler in the foc'sle of the More
U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Justus Kree, a machine gunner with 2nd battalion, 5th Marines, 1st Marine Division, instructs Marines on the operation of a M2 .50-caliber machine gun at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, More
Iraqi soldiers with 2nd Regiment, 2nd Brigade, 1st Division, take a break from practicing marching for their graduation ceremony aboard the Iraqi Training Center in Al Anbar province, Iraq on Feb. 15, 2008. The More
A student shows Brig. Gen. Baha'a Hussin, 3rd Brigade, 1st Division, Iraqi army, some of what he has learned in class at Al Hathara School in the Al Zuhur neighborhood of Mosul, Iraq, Nov. 23. The 2nd Battalion More
U.S. Navy Vice Adm. Scott Van Buskirk (far right), the commander of the 7th Fleet, as well as the overall Combined Joint Task Force commander of Talisman Sabre 2011, Australian Army Maj. Gen. Rick Burr, center, More
Afghan National Army Staff Sgt. Asmatullah, the medical platoon sergeant with Headquarters Tolai, 4th Kandak, 2nd Brigade, 215th Corps, demonstrates the proper procedures for inserting an intravenous during an More
Lieutenant Col. Shawn Beltran, the incoming commanding officer of 5th Battalion, 11th Marine Regiment, and a native of Wichita Falls, Texas, thanks Lt. Col. David Everly, the outgoing commanding officer and a n More
Marines serving with Alpha Company, 1st Reconnaissance Battalion, move under the cover of darkness during a mission rehearsal exercise here, Aug. 19, 2013. The exercise allowed the Marines’ command element to a More
A Marine serving with 1st Reconnaissance Battalion and member of the counter-reconnaissance team, hikes through the forest during a mission rehearsal exercise here, Aug. 14, 2013. The team tracked Marines opera More
Marines serving with Alpha Company, 1st Reconnaissance Battalion, identify possible enemy combatant role-players during a mission rehearsal exercise here, Aug. 20, 2013. The Marines landed by helicopter at nigh More
A Marine serving with 1st Reconnaissance Battalion scans a mock combat town for possible enemy combatants during a combat readiness exercise here, Aug. 20, 2013. During the exercise, Marines performed a night r More
Retired Marine Lieutenant Gen. John F. Sattler shared his experience leading Marines during the second Battle of Fallujah during a Professional Military Education class aboard Camp Pendleton, Calif., June 18, 2 More
Marines with Charley Company, 1st Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment, render honors to Brig. Gen. Daniel D. Yoo, commander, Regional Command (Southwest) and Marine Expeditionary Brigade – Afghanistan, during the ba More
Sgt. 1st Class Sarah Whatley, Sexual Assault Response Coordinator with the 1st Air Cavalry Brigade, 1st Cavalry Division, and a Seattle native, shows the Sexual Harassment Assault Response and Prevention app’s More
Australian Col. Ash Gunder, assistant chief of staff for 1st Division, speaks to both U.S. and Australian service members about the history of the two armies in Brisbane, Australia, July 3. Approximately 300 I More
U.S. Marines with 1st Battalion, 3rd Marine Regiment, out of Marine Corps Base Hawaii help transport an injured teammate during Integrated Training Exercise 5-15 at Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Training Cente More
Marines with Headquarters Company, 1st Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, take their position to begin a round during a ground fighting tournament at Camp Pendleton, Calif., Sept. 9, 2016. Each round of the More
Major General Daniel O’Donohue, the 1st Marine Division commanding general, addresses the Marines of the 3rd Battalion, 1st Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, during a deployment ceremony at Marine Corps Bas More
Marines with 1st Reconnaissance Battalion, 1st Marine Division, put on their mission oriented protective posture gear during annual chemical, biological, radiological and nuclear training at Camp Pendleton, Cal More
Two Marines operate the ¬¬¬¬Ruggedized Personal Digital Assistant during the Battery Supervisors Course held at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, Calif., Sept. 28, 2016. The course shows Marines how to properly More
U.S. Marines with security platoon, 3rd Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment practice fast-roping drills on Camp Pendleton, Calif., March 16, 2017. Marines with 3rd Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment are training for an More
U.S. Marines with Bravo Battery, 1st Battalion, 12th Marine Regiment, stack M231 L Module Artillery Charge System charges during Spartan Fury at the Pohakuloa Training Area, on the big island of Hawaii, March 2 More
190121-N-UP061-0061 U.S. 5TH FLEET AREA OF OPERATIONS (Jan. 21, 2019) - Boatswain's Mate 3rd Class Shaquaya Tyler practices the boatswain's pipe in the foc'sle of the Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Kear More
U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Victor Faith, a vehicle commander with 2nd Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, guides an explosives ordnance disposal Marine on the location of a simulated improvised ex More
U.S. Navy Vice Adm. Scott Van Buskirk, the commander of the 7th Fleet, as well as the overall Combined Joint Task Force commander of Talisman Sabre 2011, speaks with members of the CFLCC at Kokoda Barracks outs More
Afghan National Army Staff Sgt. Asmatullah, the medical platoon sergeant with Headquarters Tolai, 4th Kandak, 2nd Brigade, 215th Corps, finishes taping down an intravenous during the ANA medic course March 10, More
Lieutenant Col. David Everly, the outgoing commanding officer and a native of Inglewood, Calif., said goodbye to his Marines during a change of command ceremony at Camp Las Pulgas here, June 28, 2013. Everly tu More
Marines serving with 1st Reconnaissance Battalion participate in a mission rehearsal exercise, training in preparation for deployment on the 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit here, Aug 14, 2013. Members of the cou More
A Marine serving with Alpha Company, 1st Reconnaissance Battalion, takes cover in tall grass during a patrol here, Aug. 20, 2013. The Marines conducted reconnaissance and surveillance patrols in preparation for More
Role-players crowd outside a base of operations during a mission rehearsal exercise here, Aug. 20, 2013. Marines serving with Alpha Company, 1st Reconnaissance Battalion, seized the house during a night raid an More
A Marine serving with 1st Reconnaissance Battalion detains a role-player acting as an enemy combatant during a combat readiness exercise here, Aug. 20, 2013. Marines responded to simulated small-arms fire and a More
Retired Marine Lieutenant Gen. John F. Sattler presents a behind the scenes look into development and operations during the second Battle of Fallujah during a Professional Military Education class aboard Camp P More
Marines with 1st Battalion, 7th Marines, and soldiers with 3rd Squadron, 3rd Cavalry Regiment, salute while the national anthem is played during a transfer of authority ceremony aboard Tactical Base Dwyer, Afgh More
U.S. Army Soldiers from 1st Battalion, 8th Cavalry Regiment, 2nd Armored Brigade Combat Team, 1st Combat Division, pull security around an attacker during Decisive Action Rotation 15-05 at the National Training More
Australian Warrant Officer 1 Vikkie Paterson, president of the Sergeant’s Mess, briefs the group on the history of the “mess” in Brisbane, Australia, July 3. Approximately 300 I Corps Soldiers are participating More
U.S. Marines with 1st Battalion, 3rd Marine Regiment, out of Marine Corps Base Hawaii joins the rest of their team in preparation for Integrated Training Exercise 5-15 at Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Training More
Two Marines with Headquarters Company, 1st Marine Regiment, and 1st Marine Division, grapple during a ground fighting tournament at Camp Pendleton, Calif., Sept. 9, 2016. Every section of the unit competed in t More
Marines with 3rd Battalion, 1st Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, display their unit guidons during a deployment ceremony at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, Calif., Sept. 13, 2016. The unit held the cerem More
Staff Sgt. Robert Stevens, a chemical, biological, radiological and nuclear (CBRN) defense specialist with 1st Reconnaissance Battalion, 1st Marine Division, assists a Marine in tightening the M50 Joint-Service More
Master Sergeant John Vest, a chief instructor with Headquarters Battery, 2nd Battalion, 11th Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, demonstrates how to properly calibrate an M2A2 Aiming Circle during the Battery More
U.S. Marines with security platoon, 3rd Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment pose for a photo at Camp Pendleton, Calif., March 16, 2017. Marines with 3rd Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment are training for their upcoming More
U.S. Marine Lance Cpl. Edwardo Acosta with Bravo Battery, 1st Battalion, 12th Marine Regiment, uses a pickaxe to loosen dirt and rock before emplacing an M777A2 Lightweight Towed Howitzers during Spartan Fury a More
U.S. Marines with Bravo Battery, 1st Battalion, 12th Marine Regiment, operate an M240 Machine Gun mounted on a High Mobility Multipurpose Wheeled Vehicle during Spartan Fury at the Pohakuloa Training Area, on t More
U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Chaz Johnson, a machine gunner with 2nd Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, provides security during a simulated mounted convoy patrol exercise at U.S. Marine Corps More
Essential services, such as health care, continue to be supplied to residents of Baghdad. At this checkpoint in northeastern Baghdad, Iraqi national police with the 3rd battalion, 4th brigade, 1st division, pre More
Afghan National Army Staff Sgt. Asmatullah, the medical platoon sergeant with Headquarters Tolai, 4th Kandak, 2nd Brigade, 215th Corps, teaches his students the proper way to insert intravenous, during the ANA More
A Marine color guard stands before Marines and sailors of 5th Battalion, 11th Marine Regiment, during a change of command ceremony here, June 28, 2013. Lieutenant Col. Shawn Beltran, the incoming commanding off More
Marines serving with Alpha Company, 1st Reconnaissance Battalion, patrol to a nearby military operations on urban terrain training facility here, Aug. 20, 2013. The Marines participated in a mission rehearsal e More
Role-players run for cover as simulated small-arms fire breaks out during a mission rehearsal exercise here, Aug. 20, 2013. Marines serving with Alpha Company, 1st Reconnaissance Battalion, responded with suppr More
Marines serving with 1st Reconnaissance Battalion patrol through the woods toward a mock combat town here, Aug. 20, 2013. Marines responded to simulated small-arms fire and artillery fire with suppressing fire More
Brigadier Gen. Daniel D. Yoo, commander, Regional Command (Southwest) and Marine Expeditionary Brigade – Afghanistan, speaks during 1st Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment’s transfer of authority ceremony aboard Tac More
A U.S. Army Soldier from 1st Battalion, 8th Cavalry Regiment, 2nd Armored Brigade Combat Team, 1st Combat Division, pulls security during Decisive Action Rotation 15-05 at the National Training Center here, Feb More
U.S. service members serve themselves barbeque made by the Australian army to help celebrate U.S. Independence Day in Brisbane, Australia, July 4. Approximately 300 I Corps Soldiers are participating in Talisma More
U.S. Marines with 1st Battalion, 3rd Marine Regiment, out of Marine Corps Base Hawaii maneuver to a better position during Integrated Training Exercise 5-15 at Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Training Center in More
Lance Cpl. Andrew Franks, Lance Cpl. Austin Minish and Lance Cpl. Jaylen Chisolm, each with Headquarters Company, 1st Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, grapple during a ground fighting tournament at Camp Pe More
Marines with 1st Reconnaissance Battalion, 1st Marine Division, line up and enter the gas chamber during chemical, biological, radiological and nuclear training at Camp Pendleton, Calif., Sept. 22, 2016. Marine More
Sergeant Christopher Rogers, a sensor support man with Headquarters Battery, 11th Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, instructs Second Lt. Evan Neese, a field artillery officer with Headquarters Battery 3rd More
Marines with 2nd Battalion, 1st Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, stand at attention for a ceremony held during a battalion run honoring the Marine Corps’ birthday aboard Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, C More
U.S. Marines Sgt. Darin Hoover and Staff Sgt. Juan Fuentes, rifleman, security platoon, 3rd Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment discuss the plan of events for a fast-roping exercise at Camp Pendleton, Calif. March 1 More
M231 L Module Artillery Charge System charges are stacked and ready to be loaded into M777A2 Lightweight Towed Howitzers during Spartan Fury at the Pohakuloa Training Area, on the big island of Hawaii, March 21 More
A U.S. Marine assigned to Bravo Battery, 1st Battalion, 12th Marine Regiment, inspects .50 Caliber rounds during Spartan Fury at the Pohakuloa Training Area, on the big island of Hawaii, March 21, 2017. Spartan More
U.S. Marines with 2nd Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division. conduct mounted patrols at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, Calif., Nov. 20, 2019. Marines with 2/5 refined standard operating procedu More
Afghan National Army Pvt. Ebrahim, a soldier with Recon Tolai, 4th Kandak, 2nd Brigade, 215th Corps, applies a bandange to his patient during an intravenous exercise March 10, 2012. Ebrahim attended the eight-w More
Lieutenant Col. Shawn Beltran, (2nd from left) the incoming commanding officer of 5th Battalion, 11th Marine Regiment, and a native of Wichita Falls, Texas, and Lt. Col. David Everly, (left) the outgoing comman More
Marines serving with Alpha Company, 1st Reconnaissance Battalion, conduct a mission brief before inserting during a mission rehearsal exercise here, Aug. 13, 2013. The Marines spent several days traversing fore More
A Marine serving with Alpha Company, 1st Reconnaissance Battalion, responds to simulated small-arms fire during a mission rehearsal exercise here, Aug. 20, 2013. The Marines searched a town for a possible hosta More
Marines serving with 1st Reconnaissance Battalion climb over a wall during a combat readiness exercise here, Aug 20, 2013. Marines responded to simulated small-arms fire and artillery fire with suppressing fire More
Lieutenant Col. Seth Yost, right, commanding officer, 1st Battalion, 7th Marines, and 1st Sgt. Jordan Freeland, center, Charley Company first sergeant, case the battalion’s battle colors during a transfer of au More
U.S. Army Soldiers from 1st Battalion, 8th Cavalry Regiment, 2nd Armored Brigade Combat Team, 1st Combat Division, prepare to clear buildings during Decisive Action Rotation 15-05 at the National Training Cente More
U.S. Marines with 1st Battalion, 3rd Marine Regiment, out of Marine Corps Base Hawaii stack against a wall during Integrated Training Exercise 5-15 at Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Training Center in Twentynin More
Lance Cpl. Andrew Franks and Lance Cpl. Titus Morgan with Headquarters Company, 1st Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, grapple with Sgt. Charles Knox, also with Headquarters Company, 1st Marine Regiment, 1st More
1st Lt. Steven Lundin with 3rd Battalion, 1st Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, recognizes Cpl. Cody Wehr, also with 3rd Battalion, 1st Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, during a deployment ceremony at More
2nd Lt. John Netherland and 2nd Lt. Evan Neese, both with Headquarters Battery, 3rd Battalion, 11th Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, put a Defense Advanced Global Positioning System Receiver in place durin More
Marines with 2nd Battalion, 1st Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, display their unit guidons during a ceremony held in conjunction with a battalion run honoring the Marine Corps’ birthday aboard Marine Corp More
U.S. Marines with security platoon, 3rd Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment unravels a rope for fast-rope training exercise at Camp Pendleton, Calif., March 16,2017. Marines with 3rd Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment a More