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MSGT M.E. Allen, non-commissioned officer in charge of the communications platoon, tries to contact the 1ST Bn., 3rd Marines, 3rd Mar. Div., Fleet Marine Force, on a field radio. The battalion is undergoing combat readiness evaluations at the Pakalula Training Area

The original finding aid described this photograph as: State: Hawaii (HI) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: CPL D. Davis Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Ser More

SGT A.C. Hull and CPL T. A. L. Baker of Communications Platoon, Marine Wing Support Squadron 171 (MWSS-171), work on a field telephone in the platoon's repair shop

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Marine Corps Air Station,Iwakuni Country: Japan (JPN) Scene Camera Operator: CPL M.A. Maynard Release Status: Released to Public Combined Militar More

CPL S.A. Murray of Communications Platoon, Marine Wing Support Squadron 171 (MWSS-171), checks the headset on a broken TA-312 field telephone in the platoon's repair shop

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Marine Corps Air Station,Iwakuni Country: Japan (JPN) Scene Camera Operator: CPL M.A. Maynard Release Status: Released to Public Combined Militar More

SGT I. Walker of Communications Platoon, Marine Wing Support Squadron 171 (MWSS-171), checks the platoon's inventory of TA-938/Q telephones, foreground, and TA-312 field telephones before an inspection

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Marine Corps Air Station,Iwakuni Country: Japan (JPN) Scene Camera Operator: CPL M.A. Maynard Release Status: Released to Public Combined Militar More

PFC D.M. Chiappini of Communications Platoon, Marine Wing Support Squadron 171 (MWSS-171), checks an inventory sheet to ensure that all the gear assigned to his M998 High-Mobility Multipurpose Wheeled Vehicle (HMMWV) is accounted for prior to an inspection

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Marine Corps Air Station,Iwakuni Country: Japan (JPN) Scene Camera Operator: CPL M.A. Maynard Release Status: Released to Public Combined Militar More

SGT I. Walker of Communications Platoon, Marine Wing Support Squadron 171 (MWSS-171), checks the printed circuit cards in a telephone switchboard

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Marine Corps Air Station,Iwakuni Country: Japan (JPN) Scene Camera Operator: CPL M.A. Maynard Release Status: Released to Public Combined Militar More

PFC D.M. Chiappini, left, PFC B.A. Pepin, center, and PFC C.P. Serrano of Communications Platoon, Marine Wing Support Squadron 171 (MWSS-171), stand at parade rest beside their M998 High-Mobility Multipurpose Wheeled Vehicle (HMMWV) before an inspection

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Marine Corps Air Station,Iwakuni Country: Japan (JPN) Scene Camera Operator: CPL M.A. Maynard Release Status: Released to Public Combined Militar More

Six Marines of Communications Platoon, Marine Wing Support Squadron 171 (MWSS-171), lay out radio and telephone equipment for an inspection

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Marine Corps Air Station,Iwakuni Country: Japan (JPN) Scene Camera Operator: CPL M.A. Maynard Release Status: Released to Public Combined Militar More

SGT. Stevenson, Communications Platoon, 1ST Light Armored Reconnaissance (LAR) Battalion, sends a situation report (SITREP) to 1ST Marine Expeditionary Force Headquarters from the Combat Operations Center Test Grounds

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: LONGBALL 97-1 Base: Naval Air Station, Fallon State: Nevada (NV) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operat More

Marine's with Communications Platoon, Headquarters Company 2nd Marine Regiment, skijore behind a B.V. (All Terrain Vehicle). Skijoring is a quick and effective way of troop transport in the arctic environment. 2nd Marine Regiment and 3rd Battalion 8th Marines from Camp Lejeune, NC spend 34 days at the Mountain Warfare Training Center where they receive instruction in cold weather survival, and arctic warfare

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Bridgeport State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Lance CPL. E. J. Young Release Status: Released More

US Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center (MCAGCC). During Combined Arms Exercise (CAX) 6-97 two High Mobility Multipurpose Wheeled Vehicles (HMMWV) are smartly disguised with camouflage netting by Marines from the Communications Platoon, HQ Company, 6th Marine Regiment, Camp Lejeune, North Carolina

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Mcagcc, Twentynine Palms State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SGT B. E. Van Cise Release Status More

Marine Corporal Bennet, Communications Platoon, S-6 (Communications) Radio Section, 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) (Special Operations Capable), works on a laptop computer at Kandahar International Airport, Kandahar, Afghanistan, during OPERATION ENDURING FREEDOM

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Base: Kandahar International Airport Country: Afghanistan (AFG) Scene Major Command Shown: 26 MEU Scene Cam More

Corporal Gaffney, USMC, (left) works on a laptop and Corporal Bennet, USMC, (right) works on a propane stove. Both Marines are with Communications Platoon, S-6 Radio Section, 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) (Special Operations Capable) based at Kandahar International Airport, Kandahar, Afghanistan, during OPERATION ENDURING FREEDOM

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Base: Kandahar International Airport Country: Afghanistan (AFG) Scene Major Command Shown: 26 MEU Scene Cam More