Partner nations participating in Exercise Tradewinds 2014 receive a brief before conducting urban tactics training at Las Calderas Naval Base, Dominican Republic, June 19, 2014. U.S. Marines with Charlie Compan More
Cpl. John Kenthe, a fireteam leader with Company C, 4th Law Enforcement Battalion, teaches partner nations about tactical site exploitation aboard Las Calderas Naval Base, Dominican Republic, June 21, 2014. U.S More
Members of the U.S. Coast Guard, Dominican Republic Navy and Haitian National Police prepare to depart on a gun exercise at Las Calderas Naval Base, June 22, 2014. The gun exercise was part of Tradewinds 2014 a More
Cpl. William Worful, a military policeman with Company C, 4th Law Enforcement Battalion, assists Cpl. Carla Thomas, a medic with the Antigua-Barbuda Defense Force, with an M4 Benelli Tactical Shotgun during ran More
Members partner nations prepare to compete in tug-of-war during a squad competition aboard Las Calderas Naval Base, Dominican Republic, June 24, 2014. The squad competition was part of exercise Tradewinds 2014 More
Members of the 13 partner nations that participated in Tradewinds 2014 hold their respective country's flag before the closing ceremonies for the exercise aboard Las Calderas Naval Base, Dominican Republic, Jun More
Dawn P. Russel, the manager of branch operations for Navy Federal Credit Union, Federal City, New Orleans, honored the 2013 Marine Forces Reserve Marine of the year with Sgt. Maj. Anthony Spadaro, MARFORRES ser More
A member of the Suriname military fires an M9 Beretta during a firing exercise at Las Calderas Naval Base, Dominican Republic, June 19, 2014. U.S. Marines with Charlie Company, 4th Law Enforcement Battalion, Ma More
Members of the U.S. Coast Guard and Royal Canadian Navy teach members of the Dominican Republic Navy about maintenance and operations of their .50-caliber machine guns during Tradewinds 2014 aboard Las Calderas More
Petty Officer 2nd Class Mike Mulrooney, a gunner's mate aboard the U.S.S. Richard Etheridge, loads a .50 caliber machine gun in preparation for training with members of the Dominican Republic Navy and Haitian N More
Cpl. Carla Thomas, a medic with the Antigua-Barbuda Defense Force, prepares to fire an M4 Benelli Tactical Shotgun during range operations aboard Las Calderas Naval Base, Dominican Republic, June 21, 2014. U.S. More
Members partner nations compete in tug-of-war during a squad competition aboard Las Calderas Naval Base, Dominican Republic, June 24, 2014. The squad competition was part of exercise Tradewinds 2014 where the U More
The band of the Dominican Republic Armada plays opening music during the closing ceremony for Tradewinds 2014 aboard Las Calderas Naval Base, Dominican Republic, June 25, 2014. Tradewinds 2014 is a joint, combi More
Dawn P. Russel, the manager of branch operations for Navy Federal Credit Union, Federal City, New Orleans, honored the 2013 Marine Forces Reserve Sailor of the year with Senior Chief David Broomes, a hospital c More
Members of the Suriname military fire the M9 Beretta during a firing exercise at Las Calderas Naval Base, Dominican Republic, June 19, 2014. U.S. Marines with Charlie Company, 4th Law Enforcement Battalion, Mar More
Members of the U.S. Coast Guard and Canadian Navy teach members of the Dominican Republic Navy about maintenance of their .50-caliber machine guns during Tradewinds 2014 aboard Las Calderas Naval Base, Dominica More
Petty Officer 2nd Class Mike Mulrooney, a gunner's mate aboard the U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Richard Etheridge, watches .50-caliber machine gun rounds impact a target during training with members of the Dominican More
Cpl. John King-Kaplan, a fireteam leader with with Company C, 4th Law Enforcement Battalion, assists a member of the Dominican Republic's Army with an M4 Benelli Tactical Shotgun during range operations aboard More
Members of partner nations celebrate after winning a tug-of-war competition during a squad competition aboard Las Calderas Naval Base, Dominican Republic, June 24, 2014. The squad competition was part of exerci More
Brig. Gen. David W. Coffman, commander of Marine Forces South, make his remarks during the closing ceremony for Tradewinds 2014 aboard Las Calderas Naval Base, Dominican Republic, June 25, 2014. Tradewinds 2014 More
Lt. Andre McFarlene, training officer with the Guyanan Army, blows a whistle signaling shooters to commence fire during a range-master training evolution at the Las Calderas Naval Base, Dominican Republic, June More
Petty Officer 2nd Class Mike Mulrooney instructs members of the Haitian National Police about the proper handling techniques of a Sig Sauer .40-caliber pistol during Tradewinds 2014 aboard Las Calderas Naval Ba More
A member of the Haitian National Police fires a .50-caliber machine gun during training with members of the Dominican Republic Navy and Haitian National Police at sea, June 22, 2014. The gun exercise was part o More
Cpl. Joseph Kelly, a military policeman with Company C, 4th Law Enforcement Battalion, supervises members of the Dominican Republic's Army while they conduct range operations with M4 Benelli Tactical Shotguns a More
Members of partner nations compete in tug-of-war during a squad competition aboard Las Calderas Naval Base, Dominican Republic, June 24, 2014. The squad competition was part of exercise Tradewinds 2014 where th More
Vice Admiral Edwin Rafael Dominici, the chief of the Armada of the Dominican Republic, presents a memento to Brig. Gen. David W. Coffman, commander of Marine Forces South, during the closing ceremony for Tradew More
Constable Michael Lynch, a police officer with the St. Vincent Police, fires an M9 Beretta at Las Calderas Naval Base, Dominican Republic, June 19, 2014. U.S. Marines with Charlie Company, 4th Law Enforcement B More
Partner-nation militaries prepare to train with Marines from Company C, 4th Law Enforcement Battalion, and Canadian soldiers with the Royal Canadian Regiment on the M4 Benelli Tactical Shotguns aboard Las Calde More
Brig. Gen. David W. Coffman, commander of Marine Forces South, exchanges a gift with Vice Admiral Edwin Rafael Dominici, the chief of the armed forces of the Dominican Republic, during the the closing ceremony More
The members of the command element for exercise Tradewinds pose with participants of the exercise aboard Las Calderas Naval Base, Dominican Republic, June 24, 2014. The squad competition was part of exercise Tr More
From left to right, Alex Henegar, representing the U.S. ambassador to the Dominican Republic, Brig. Gen. David W. Coffman, commander of Marine Forces South, Vice Admiral Edwin Rafael Dominici, the chief of the More
Sgt. Neil Whelan, range staff with Northshore New Brunswick Regiment, Royal Canadian Regt., explains range operations to Cpl. John King-Kaplan, a fireteam leader with Company C, 4th Law Enforcement Battalion, d More
Brig. Gen. David W. Coffman, commander of Marine Forces South, gathers with U.S. participants of exercise Tradewinds 2014 during the closing ceremony, aboard Las Calderas Naval Base, Dominican Republic, June 25 More