Kevlar Helmet

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The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Base: Karbala Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Major Command Shown: 3rd BN 7th MAR Scene Camera Operator: LCPL Nathan More

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The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Base: Forward Operating Base Dagger State: Tikrit Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Major Command Shown: NORTHWEST Sc More

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Base: Forward Operating Base Dagger State: Tikrit Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Major Command Shown: NORTHWEST Sc More

Sergeant Gregory J. Lacasse, a rifleman with 1st Light Armored Reconnaissance Battalion, helps his wife Kaylie tighten her Kevlar helmet during a Jane Wayne Day aboard Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, Calif., More

U.S. Marine Corps Gunnery Sgt. Trevor Nelson, right, 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit logistics chief and native of Lewiston, Minn., marches in a five-mile unit hike at Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, N.C., Jan. More

U.S. Marines with the 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit march in a five-mile unit hike at Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, N.C., Jan. 30, 2015. The unit conducted the hike to maintain unit readiness and build moral More

U.S. Marines with the 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit exit an MV-22 Osprey aircraft at Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, N.C., Feb. 27, 2015. The unit conducted a seven-mile hike to maintain unit readiness and bui More

Cpl, Nicholas DeSantis-Austin, center, team leader with 3rd Battalion, 23rd Marine Regiment, stands at attention preparing to receive his kevlar helmet as part of a ceremony at Fort Benning, Ga., June 9, 2019. More

Barbara Morales, wife of Sgt. Rolando Morales, a rifleman with 1st Light Armored Reconnaissance Battalion, poses with her target after firing an M4 carbine during a Jane Wayne Day aboard Marine Corps Base Camp More

U.S. Marines with the 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit in a five-mile unit hike at Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, N.C., Jan. 9, 2015. The unit conducted the hike to maintain unit readiness and build morale. (U.S More

U.S. Marines and Navy Sailors with the 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit march in a five-mile unit hike at Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, N.C., Jan. 30, 2015. The unit conducted the hike to maintain unit readines More

U.S. Marines and Navy Sailors with the 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit march in a seven-mile unit hike at Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, N.C., Feb. 27, 2015. The unit conducted the hike to maintain unit readine More

Cpl. Nicholas DeSantis-Austin, second from left, team leader with 3rd Battalion, 23rd Marine Regiment, poses with family members after his Kevlar Helmet Return ceremony at Fort Benning, Ga., June 9, 2019. On A More

Sarah Palmer, wife of Lance Cpl. Zachary T. Palmer, an intelligence analyst with 1st Light Armored Reconnaissance Battalion, fires an M4 carbine at targets on a live-fire range during a Jane Wayne Day aboard Ma More

U.S. Marines with the 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit in a five-mile unit hike at Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, N.C., Jan. 9, 2015. The unit conducted the hike to maintain unit readiness and build morale. (U.S More

U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Edward Peifer, 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) supply administrative chief and native of Lake Placid, Fla., marches with the MEU guidon in a five-mile unit hike at Marine Corps Base More

U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Samuel Mosley, 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) fiscal chief and native of Devers, Texas, carries the unit guidon during a seven-mile hike at Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, N.C., Feb More

180902-N-HD110-0065 LOS ANGELES (Sept. 2, 2018) Equipment Operator Constructionman Tyrell Puryear, attached to Construction Battalion Maintenance Unit 303, helps a child try on a Kevlar helmet during a military More

Cpl. Nicholas DeSantis-Austin, center, team leader with 3rd Battalion, 23rd Marine Regiment, stands amongst his peers after his Kevlar Helmet Return ceremony at Fort Benning, Ga., June 9, 2019. On Aug. 4, 2018 More

A Marine’s wife fires an M9 pistol at targets on a live-fire range during a Jane Wayne Day aboard Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, Calif., March 16, 2014. The battalion held the event to give the spouses an op More

U.S. Marines with the 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit in a five-mile unit hike at Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, N.C., Jan. 9, 2015. The unit conducted the hike to maintain unit readiness and build morale. (U.S More

U.S. Marine Corps Col. William Dunn, 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit commanding officer, talks to his Marines and Sailors after a five-mile unit hike at Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, N.C., Jan. 30, 2015. The u More

U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Cody Fankboner, right, 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) headquarters commandant and native of Phoenix, is awarded the Navy and Marine Corps Commendation Medal by U.S. Marine Corps Col More

Cpl. Nicholas DeSantis-Austin, center, team leader with 3rd Battalion, 23rd Marine Regiment, poses with attendees from his Kevlar Helmet Return ceremony at Fort Benning, Ga., June 9, 2019. On Aug. 4, 2018, duri More

Samantha Girtz, wife of Lance Cpl. Jordan Girtz, a rifleman with 1st Light Armored Reconnaissance Battalion, fires an M9 pistol at targets on a live-fire range during a Jane Wayne Day aboard Marine Corps Base C More

Sgt. 1st Class Timothy Kearns, a combat engineer and trainer from Houston with the 75th Training Division, buckles his helmet during the 2014 Army Reserve Best Warrior Competition at Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lake More

A Marine’s wife rides in the back of a light armored reconnaissance vehicle during a Jane Wayne Day aboard Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, Calif., March 16, 2014. 1st Light Armored Reconnaissance Battalion he More

A Marine’s wife fires an M9 pistol at targets on a live-fire range during a Jane Wayne Day aboard Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, Calif., March 16, 2014. 1st Light Armored Reconnaissance Battalion held the ev More

A Marine’s wife rides in the back of a light armored reconnaissance vehicle during a Jane Wayne Day aboard Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, Calif., March 16, 2014. 1st Light Armored Reconnaissance Battalion he More

U.S. Marines with the 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit (13th MEU), riding in a Light Armored Vehicle 25 (LAV-25), disembark a Landing Craft Air Cushion (LCAC), at Marine Corps Training Area Bellows, Hawaii on Aug More

Sergeant Gregory J. Lacasse, a rifleman with 1st Light Armored Reconnaissance Battalion, helps his wife Kaylie tighten her Kevlar helmet during a Jane Wayne Day aboard Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, Calif., More

Officials from federal and state governments, as well as veterans and family members, gathered to commemorate Memorial Day today, at Puerto Rico National Cemetery in Bayamón. Floral wreaths were presented by th More