Swedish soldier changes turret position of the Swedish Strf-90 tracked infantry fighting vehicle during Exercise Aurora 17 in Lärbro, Sweden, Sept. 21, 2017. Aurora 17 is the largest Swedish national exercise i More
U.S. Marines with Marine Rotational Force-Europe warm up around a bonfire during Exercise Aurora 17 on Gotland Island, Sweden, Sept. 22, 2017. The Marines find a way to warm up in between training evolutions du More
U.S. Marines with Marine Rotational Force-Europe get out of a U.S. Army CH-47 Chinook to transport them to their next training location during Exercise Aurora 17 in Gnesta, Sweden, Sept. 25, 2017. Aurora 17 is More
Participant of the Swedish Basic Winter Warfare Course moves between bivouac sites as a Swedish AK-5C rifle hangs on ski poles during the culminating event in Arvidsjaur, Sweden, Jan. 22, 2018. Marines from the More
Participant of the Swedish Basic Winter Warfare Course conducts a long-distance march on skis in Arvidsjaur, Sweden, Jan. 22, 2018. Marines from the Black Sea Rotational Force and the 26th Marine Expeditionary More
Participants of the Swedish Basic Winter Warfare Course perform a long-distance march on skis in Arvidsjaur, Sweden, Jan. 22, 2018. Marines from the Black Sea Rotational Force and the 26th Marine Expeditionary More
U.S. Marines assigned to Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force-Crisis Response-Africa participate in a capabilities exercise to demonstrate infantry tactics to visiting Italian military leaders and Maj. More
U.S. Marines deploy a Magnum Spike Strip as part of non-lethal weapons training for Exercise African Lion 2018, April 17, 2018, Tifnit, Morocco. Units from the U.S. Marine Corps, U.S. Army, Great Britain, and T More
A non-lethal weapons instructor trainer prepares to demonstrate how to use a magnetic audio device (MAD), to a group of Marines as part of Exercise African Lion 2018, April 18, 2018, Tifnit, Morocco. Units from More
U.S. Marines take aim down range during non-lethal weapons training for Exercise African Lion 2018, April 17, 2018, Tifnit, Morocco. Units from the U.S. Marine Corps, U.S. Army, Great Britain, and Tunisia will More
A member of the Moroccan Royal Armed Forces sets sights downrange as part of marksmanship training for Exercise African Lion 2018, April 18, 2018, Tifnit, Morocco. Units from the U.S. Marine Corps, U.S. Army, G More
A Tunisian soldier deploys a magnum throw spike during non-lethal weapons training as part of Exercise African Lion 2018 in Tifnit, Morocco, April 19, 2018. Units from the U.S. Marine Corps, U.S. Army, Great Br More
A U.S. Marine, a member of the Moroccan Royal Armed Forces, and a British soldier prepare to participate in a Rehearsal of Concept (ROC) drill as part of Exercise African Lion 2018, in Southern Zone Headquarter More
U.S. Marines assigned to Headquarters Company, Marine Forces Europe and Africa (MARFOREUR/AF), gather for a change of command ceremony on Panzer Kaserne, Stuttgart, Germany, on May 1, 2018. Capt. George Chronis More
Colonel John J. Carroll, the deputy commander of Marine Forces Europe and Africa, presents Maj. Gen. Petri Hulkko, the commander of the Finnish Army, with a gift as part of a distinguished visitor tour for Exer More
U.S. Marines with Black Sea Rotational Force 18.1 hike to a range during Exercise Platinum Lion 18 at Novo Selo Training Area, Bulgaria, Aug. 1, 2018. Platinum Lion is an annual field training exercise that rei More
U.S. Marines and Sailors with Black Sea Rotational Force 18.1 participate in Tactical Combat Casualty Care (TCCC) classes during Exercise Platinum Lion 18 at Novo Selo Training Area, Bulgaria, Aug. 2, 2018. Pla More
U.S. Marines with Marine Rotational Force-Europe 18.1 measure and cut detonation cord to assemble an explosive during a demolition range at Giskas, Norway, Aug. 3, 2018. The range gave Marines the opportunity t More
U.S. Marines with Black Sea Rotational Force 18.1, execute a dead gunman drill during Exercise Platinum Lion 18 at Novo Selo Training Area, Bulgaria, Aug. 3, 2018. Platinum Lion is an annual field training exer More
Members of the Albanian Armed Forces receive a safety brief on proper helicopter medical evacuation procedures during Exercise Platinum Lion 18 at Novo Selo Training Area, Bulgaria, Aug. 5, 2018. Platinum Lion More
U.S. Marines with Marine Rotational Force-Europe 18.1 prepare to fire an M240B machine gun during a live-fire range at Giskas, Norway, Aug. 6, 2018. The range included both platoon-and squad-supported attacks a More
A U.S. Marine with Marine Rotational Force-Europe 18.1 uses a Marine Air Ground Task Force (MAGTF) Common Handheld to direct machine gun fire during a platoon-supported attack range at Giskas, Norway, Aug. 7, 2 More
A U.S. Marine with Marine Rotational Force-Europe 18.1 prepares to fly a Small Unmanned Aerial System during a platoon supported attack at Giskas, Norway, Aug. 8, 2018. The SUAS uses a camera to capture real-ti More
A U.S. Marine with Black Sea Rotational Force 18.1 locates a target at an unknown distance range during Exercise Platinum Lion 18 at Novo Selo Training Area, Bulgaria, Aug. 7, 2018. Platinum Lion is an annual f More
A U.S. Marine with Marine Rotational Force-Europe 18.1 attaches a water charge to a barricade during an urban breaching range at Giskas, Norway, Aug. 8, 2018. The range gave Marines the opportunity to clear a s More
A U.S. Marine with Marine Rotational Force-Europe 18.1 and Norwegian soldiers discuss their plan of action during a multinational law enforcement exercise in Vaernes Garnison, Norway, Aug. 14, 2018. Service mem More
A Marine with Marine Rotational Force-Europe 18.1 calculates positions for mortars during a live-fire range at Giskas, Norway, Aug. 21, 2018. The platoon-supported attacks took place across two ranges during th More
Swedish Marines of 1st Marine Regiment fire the Carl Gustaf anti-tank recoilless rifle at enemy establishments during Exercise Archipelago Endeavor aboard the island of Uto, Harsfjarden, Sweden, Sept. 6, 2018. More
Marines with Hotel Battery, 3rd Battalion, 14th Marine Regiment, 4th Marine Division conduct inspections on a M777 howitzer in support of exercise Dynamic Front 19 at Adazi Training Area, Latvia, Feb. 27, 2019. More
U.S. Marine Corps radar operators with Headquarters Battery, 14th Marine Regiment, 4th Marine Division, set up an AN/TPQ-46 Fire-Finder at a motor pool in Adazi Training Area, Latvia, Feb. 28, 2019, during exer More
A Marine with 14th Marine Regiment, 4th Marine Division asks for entry to the command and control center at Adazi Training Area, Latvia, Feb. 27, 2019. Approximately 3,200 participants from 27 nations will take More
Marines with Hotel Battery, 3rd Battalion, 14th Marine Regiment, 4th Marine Division, prepare vehicles and equipment for a movement at Adazi Training Area, Latvia, Feb. 27, 2019, during exercise Dynamic Front 1 More
A M777 howitzer and 7-ton truck from Hotel Battery, 3rd Battalion, 14th Marine Regiment, 4th Marine Division, await for movement before a live-fire range at Adazi Training Area, Latvia, March 1, 2019, during ex More
Cpl. Eduardo Cuellar, a fire-direction control man with Headquarters Battery, 14th Marine Regiment, 4th Marine Division, points out a the direction of a possible threat while standing duty at a motor pool in Ad More
M795 155mm projectiles stand by a M777 howitzer at Adazi Training Area, Latvia, March 2, 2019, in support of exercise Dynamic Front 19. DF19 will provide an intense, realistic environment that takes advantage o More
U.S. Marine Corps Staff Sgt. Joseph Martinez, an explosive ordnance disposal Marine attached to Headquarters Battery, 14th Marine Regiment, 4th Marine Division, creates a simulated improvised explosive device a More
U.S. Marines with 14th Marine Regiment, 4th Marine Division, post security in support of exercise Dynamic Front 19 at Adazi Training Area, Latvia, March 3, 2019. Exercise Dynamic Front 19 includes approximately More
Latvian Army Staff Sgt. Gatis Indrevics, a combat cameraman with the Latvian Army, prepares a drone before a High Mobility Artillery Rocket System live-fire range at Adazi Training Area, Latvia, March 4, 2019, More
U.S. Marines with Hotel Battery, 3rd Battalion, 14th Marine Regiment, 4th Marine Division, prepare to fire rounds with a M777 howitzer during live-fire training at Adazi Training Area, Latvia, March 5, 2019, in More
U.S. Marine Corps Warrant Officer Randall J. Walker, an explosive ordinance disposal officer attached to 14th Marine Regiment, 4th Marine Division, cuts foam in preparation for clearing a lodged round after liv More
U.S. Marines with Fox Battery, 2nd Battalion, 14th Marine Regiment, 4th Marine Division, launch rockets from a High Mobility Artillery Rocket System during live-fire training at Adazi Training Area, Latvia, Mar More
U.S. Marines with Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force-Crisis Response-Africa 19.1, Marine Forces Europe and Africa, assault an objective during Platinum Eagle 19.1, a multilateral training exercise hel More
Soldiers from the 1st Squadron, 75th Cavalry Regiment, 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 101st Airborne Division, based out of Fort Campbell, Ky., demonstrate U.S. tactical air-assault techniques for Royal Moroccan Arme More
Soldiers from the 1st Squadron, 75th Cavalry Regiment, 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 101st Airborne Division; 1st Battalion, 148th Field Artillery Regiment, 116th Cavalry Brigade Combat Team, Idaho National Guard; a More
Lieutenant Gen. Robert F. Hedelund, the II Marine Expeditionary Force commanding general, visits U.S. Marines and Sailors with Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force-Crisis Response-Africa 19.2, Marine Fo More
An 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 exercise in Troia, Por More
A U.S. Marine with Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force-Crisis Response-Africa 19.2, Marine Forces Europe and Africa, briefs a terrain model during patrol training aboard Morόn Air Base, Spain, April 9, More
A U.S. Marine with Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force-Crisis Response-Africa 19.2, Marine Forces Europe and Africa, gives safety instructions during a battle-site zero course of fire in Agrigento, Ita More
U.S. Marines with Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force-Crisis Response-Africa 19.2, Marine Forces Europe and Africa, move books during a community-relations project at Chiesa SS. Cosma e Damiano Church More
U.S. Marines with Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force-Crisis Response-Africa 19.2, Marine Forces Europe and Africa, prepare for external-lift training at Naval Air Station Sigonella, Italy, April 18, 2 More
A U.S. Marine with Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force-Crisis Response-Africa 19.2, Marine Forces Europe and Africa, sights in with his M240B machine gun aboard Morόn Air Base, Spain, April 18, 2019. T More
U.S. Marines with Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force-Crisis Response-Africa 19.2, Marine Forces Europe and Africa, fire an M110 Semi-Automatic Sniper System during a combat marksmanship range aboard M More
Soldiers with the Royal Moroccan Armed Forces rehearse tactical combat casualty care with a U.S. Navy corpsman with Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force-Crisis Response-Africa 19.2, Marine Forces Europe More
U.S. Marines with Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force-Crisis Response-Africa 19.2, Marine Forces Europe and Africa, conduct a combat marksmanship range aboard Morόn Air Base, Spain, April 22, 2019. SPM More
Pastor Pedro Sola, a Catholic priest for Moron Air Base, recites an opening prayer during a National Prayer Luncheon aboard Moron Air Base, Spain, April 23, 2019. The event was held to discuss how personal spir More
U.S. Navy Sailors with Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force-Crisis Response-Africa 19.2, Marine Forces Europe and Africa, attend patrol training at Naval Air Station Sigonella, Italy, April 23, 2019. Th More
Norwegian Ambassador Kåre R. Aas, Norwegian officials and U.S. Marines with Marine Heavy Helicopter Squadron 366 pose for a group photo during a visit from the Norwegian ambassador to Marine Corps Air Station N More
A U.S. Marine with Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force-Crisis Response-Africa 19.2, Marine Forces Europe and Africa, discusses explosive ordnance movement procedures with a member of the Moroccan Royal More
A U.S. Marine with Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force-Crisis Response-Africa 19.2, Marine Forces Europe and Africa, gives instructions on riot-control techniques at Naval Air Station Sigonella, Italy, More
U.S. Marines with Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force-Crisis Response-Africa 19.2, Marine Forces Europe and Africa, conduct external-lift training at Naval Air Station Sigonella, Italy, May 1, 2019. SP More
A U.S. Marine with the Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force-Crisis Response-Africa 19.2, Marine Forces Europe and Africa, takes accountability during a tactical recovery of aircraft and personnel rehear More
Service members and patrons check in to the annual “No Bull” 10-kilometer and half-marathon run aboard Moron Air Base, Spain, May 3, 2019. The event allowed the members of the base to participate in a run throu More
A Spanish service member prepares his equipment for a simulated combat jump during exercise Lone Paratrooper at Leon Air Base, Spain, May 6, 2019. Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force-Crisis Response-Af More
A U.S. Marine Corps MV-22B Osprey with the Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force-Crisis Response-Africa 19.2, Marine Corps Forces Europe and Africa, lands on the flight deck aboard the USS Arlington (LPD More
A U.S. Marine with Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force-Crisis Response-Africa 19.2, Marine Forces Europe and Africa, conducts a safety brief during an improvised-explosive range at Naval Air Station S More
U.S. Marine Gen. Thomas D. Waldhauser, the commander of U.S. Africa Command, talks with Marines and Sailors with the Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force-Crisis Response-Africa 19.2, Marine Forces Europ More
U.S. Marines and Sailors with Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force-Crisis Response-Africa 19.2, Marine Forces Europe and Africa, hold wreaths during a wreath-laying ceremony in Syracuse, Italy, May 11, More
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
U.S. Marines with Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force-Crisis Response-Africa 19.2, Marine Forces Europe and Africa, conduct a squad drill at a joint fire-and-maneuver range during exercise Joint Stars More
U.S. Marines with Special Purpose Marine-Air Ground Task-Force Crisis Response-Africa 19.2, Marine Forces Europe and Africa, participate in the annual Spanish Fan-Pin race in San Fernando, Spain, May 19, 2019. More
U.S. Marines with Special Purpose Marine-Air Ground Task-Force Crisis Response-Africa 19.2, Marine Forces Europe and Africa, train with U.S. Marines of the 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit during a pistol qualif More
U.S. Marines with Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force-Crisis Response-Africa 19.2, Marine Forces Europe and Africa, pin on their number tags for a joint run during Joint Stars 2019, a bilateral trainin More
U.S. Marine Sgt. Jose Araya, an imagery analysis specialist, with Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force-Crisis Response-Africa 19.2, Marine Forces Europe and Africa, poses for a photo with Ambassador Duk More
U.S. Marines with Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force-Crisis Response-Africa 19.2, Marine Forces Europe and Africa, prepare to load into Italian VM90 Protetto vehicles while conducting cordon and searc More
A U.S. Marine Corps KC-130J Super Hercules with Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force-Crisis Response-Africa 19.2, Marine Forces Europe and Africa, refuels an Italian AV-8B Harrier during exercise Joint More
U.S. Marine Corps explosive ordinance disposal technicians with Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force-Crisis Response-Africa 19.2, Marine Forces Europe and Africa, and U.S. Navy EOD technicians walk to a More
U.S. Marines with Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force-Crisis Response-Africa 19.2, Marine Forces Europe and Africa, board a U.S. Marine Corps MV-22B Osprey during a raid rehearsal with Italian military More
U.S. Marines with Special Purpose Marine-Air Ground Task-Force Crisis Response-Africa 19.2, Marine Forces Europe and Africa, participate in a field meet at Moron Air Base, Spain, May 23, 2019. The Marines and U More
U.S. Marines with Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force-Crisis Response-Africa 19.2, Marine Forces Europe and Africa, and members of the Italian military board a U.S. Marine Corps MV-22B Osprey while con More
U.S. Marines with Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force-Crisis Response-Africa 19.2, Marine Forces Europe and Africa, and members of the Italian military load a simulated casualty onto a U.S. Marine Corp More
A U.S. Marine with Marine Fighter Attack Squadron 251 prepares for a flight in a U.S. Marine Corps F/A-18 Hornet during Arctic Challenge Exercise 19, a multilateral training exercise held at Rovaniemi Air Base, More
A U.S. Marine with Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force-Crisis Response-Africa 19.2, Marine Forces Europe and Africa, rehearses a finger sweep technique to search for a simulated improvised explosive de More
U.S. Marines with Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force-Crisis Response-Africa 19.2, Marine Forces Europe and Africa, participate in a combat-conditioning circuit during a Martial Arts Instructor Course More
Italian aircraft sit on display at the culminating event for exercise Joint Stars 2019, a bilateral training exercise between the Italian Armed Forces and U.S. Marines at Decimomannu Air Base, Sardinia, Italy, More
A U.S. Marine with Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force-Crisis Response-Africa 19.2, Marine Forces Europe and Africa, fires his M4 carbine during a combat-marksmanship range on Morόn Air Base, Spain, Ju More
A U.S Marine with Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force-Crisis Response-Africa 19.2, Marine Forces Europe and Africa, executes wall balls in a combat-conditioning circuit during a Martial Arts Instructor More
A U.S. Marine with Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force-Crisis Response-Africa 19.2, Marine Forces Europe and Africa, sets a radio frequency during an endurance race on Moron Air Base, Spain, May 6, 201 More
U.S. Marines with Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force-Crisis Response-Africa 19.2, Marine Forces Europe and Africa, speak with an Italian community leader during the Carabinieri’s birthday celebration More
A U.S. Marine with Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force-Crisis Response-Africa 19.2, Marine Forces Europe and Africa, conducts a health assessment on a simulated casualty during tactical combat casualty More
U.S. Marines with Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force-Crisis Response-Africa 19.2, Marine Forces Europe and Africa, fire their M4 carbines while moving in a line at Etna Range, Catania, Italy, June 7, More
U.S. Marines with the Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force-Crisis Response-Africa 19.2, Marine Forces Europe and Africa, descend down a rope out the back of a U.S. Marine Corps MV-22B Osprey during fast More
U.S. Marines with the Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force-Crisis Response-Africa 19.2, Marine Forces Europe and Africa, drive to the landing zone to conduct fast rope training at Naval Air Station Sigo More
Spanish soldiers execute rappel training during exercise Long Precision 2019 in Navacerrada, Spain, June 11, 2019. U.S. Marine Corps snipers with Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force-Crisis Response-Afr More
U.S. Marine Col. Eric Cloutier, commanding officer for Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force-Crisis Response-Africa 19.2, Marine Forces Europe and Africa, meets with Marines and members of the Uganda Peo More
U.S. Marines with Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force-Crisis Response-Africa 19.2, Marine Forces Europe and Africa, fill out score sheets during a night-fire range at Etna Range, Catania, Italy, June 1 More
U.S. Marines with Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force-Crisis Response-Africa 19.2, Marine Forces Europe and Africa, prepare to conduct a squad attack on Campo De Maniobras, Base General Menacho, Spain, More
A U.S. Marine with Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force-Crisis Response-Africa 19.2, Marine Forces Europe and Africa, prepares to move toward an obstacle breach during a simulated raid on Campo De Manio More
A U.S. Marine and Sailors with Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force-Crisis Response-Africa 19.2, Marine Forces Europe and Africa, pose for a group photo with children and staff at the Pio IX Orphanage i More
U.S. Marines with Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force-Crisis Response-Africa 19.2, Marine Forces Europe and Africa, conduct a squad attack on Campo De Maniobras, Base General Menacho, Spain, June 20, 2 More
A mirror reflects a controlled explosion during an advanced-manufacturing charge range at Naval Air Station Sigonella, Italy, June 25, 2019. Explosive ordnance disposal technicians with Special Purpose Marine A More