160310-N-KB426-069POHANG, REPUBLIC OF KOREA (Mar. 10, 2016) –Marines, assigned to the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) unload cargo during amphibious operations with Landing Craft Air Cushions (LCAC) attac More
160310-N-KB426-142POHANG, REPUBLIC OF KOREA (Mar. 10, 2016) –A Landing Craft Air Cushions (LCAC) attached to Naval Beach Unit (NBU) 7, lands at Pohang after departing amphibious assault ship USS Bonhomme Richa More
U.S. Marines with the 3d Marine Expeditionary Brigade (3d MEB) set up scanners aboard the United States Naval Ship Sacagawea to verify the number of military members who arrived on United States Naval Ship Saca More
U.S. Marines with 7th Communications Battalion, 3d Marine Expeditionary Brigade, set up communication satellites in order to support exercise Ssang Yong 16 at Camp Mujuk, South Korea, Feb. 19, 2016. Exercise Ss More
U.S. Marine Corps Chief Warrant Officer 2 Robert Childree with the 7th Communications Battalion, 3d Marine Expeditionary Brigade and Republic of Korea (ROK) Marine come together to link communication systems in More
Royal New Zealand Soldiers with 161 Artillery Battalion, train and prepare for exercise SSang Yong in the Pohang Republic of Korea (ROK) Marine base, South Korea, Feb. 26, 2016. Exercise Ssang Yong 2016 is a bi More
A Graphic Illustration created to depict a joint expeditionary force in support of Exercise Ssang Yong 2016, on Camp Mujuk, South Korea Mar1, 2016. Exercise Ssang Yong 2016 is a biennial military exercise focus More
U.S. Marine with the Combat Logistics Regiment 35, guides an M-1114 gun truck off High Speed Vessel (HSV) 1 in support of exercise Ssang Yong, HSV 1 ports into Pier 9, South Korea, Feb. 28, 2016. Exercise Ssang More
U.S. Marines with the 3d Law Enforcement Battalion, carry their gear onto Camp Sledgehammer in support of exercise Freedom Banner/Ssang Yong on the Gwangyang seaport, South Korea, March 1, 2016. Exercise Ssang More
U.S. Marines with the 9th Engineer Support Battalion, drive amphibious assault vehicles to the staging area after offloading them from the U.S. Naval Ship Williams in support of exercises Freedom Banner/Ssang Y More
U.S. Marine Corps M1A1 tanks are staged aboard the U.S. Naval Ship Williams in support of exercise Freedom Banner/Ssang Yong in Gwangyong seaport, South Korea, March 3, 2016. Exercise Ssang Yong 2016 is a bienn More
U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Donald Hesse, K9 handler, rewards military working dog Dasty with his toy after he correctly performs basic obedience commands in support of exercise Freedom Banner/Ssang Yong on Camp Sle More
U.S. Marines with Combat Logistics Detachment 39, 9th Engineer Support Battalion, 3rd Marine Logistics Group, III Marine Expeditionary Force, disembark from a High Speed Vessel in support of exercises Freedom B More
U.S. Marines with the Combat Logistics Detachment 39, 9th Engineer Support Battalion, 3rd Marine Logistics Group, III Marine Expeditionary Force, drive a military forklift off a High Speed Vessel during exercis More
160308-N-OF476-045 EAST SEA (March 7, 2016) Operation Specialist Seaman Luis Lopez charts on a maneuvering board in the Combat Information Center (CIC) aboard amphibious assault ship USS Boxer (LHD 4). Boxer is More
160308-N-SR567-062 BUSAN, Republic of Korea (March 8, 2016) Gen. Jang, Jun Kyu, the chief of staff for the Republic of Korea army, receives a tour from U.S. Navy Cmdr. Eric St. Peter, the commanding officer of More
160308-M-MF313-512 PACIFIC OCEAN (March 8, 2016) U.S. ships from the Boxer and Bonhomme Richard Amphibious Ready Groups are underway with the Dokdo Amphibious Ready Group from the Republic of Korea during Ssang More
PACIFIC OCEAN 160308-M-MF313-512 (March 8, 2016) - U.S. ships from the Boxer and Bonhomme Richard Amphibious Ready Groups sail with the Dokdo Amphibious Ready Group from the Republic of Korea during Ssang Yong More
A Infantry man with the Republic of Korea (ROK), demonstrates house clearing techniques ROK Marines use to U.S. Marines with Weapons Company, 1st Battalion, 3rd Marine Regiment – “The Lava Dogs” while conductin More
U.S. Marine Corps Brig. Gen. John Jansen, the commanding general of 3D Marine Expeditionary Brigade and deputy commanding general of III Marine Expeditionary Force, views a landing sight, near Pohang, Republic More
U.S. Marines with 9th Engineer Support Battalion pull a rope out of the sand during a cleanup at Dogu Beach, Republic of Korea, March 10, 2016. The beach cleanup was part of an effort to build a positive relati More
160310-N-KB426-132POHANG, REPUBLIC OF KOREA (Mar. 10, 2016) –A Landing Craft Air Cushion (LCAC) attached to Naval Beach Unit (NBU) 7, prepares to land on shore after departing amphibious assault ship USS Bonho More
160310-N-KB426-082POHANG, REPUBLIC OF KOREA (Mar. 10, 2016) –A Landing Craft Air Cushion (LCAC) attached to Naval Beach Unit (NBU) 7 departs Pohang for amphibious assault ship USS Bonhomme Richard (LHD 6). Bon More
A Korean Assault Amphibious Vehicle (AAV) comes ashore while rehearsing an amphibious assault in support of exercise Ssang Yong on Doksukri Beach, Republic of Korea, March 11, 2016. Exercise Ssang Yong 2016 is More
160312-N-RM689-019 EAST SEA (March 12, 2016) - A landing craft air cushion (LCAC) drives near amphibious dock landing ship USS Ashland (LSD 48) during the amphibious capabilities exercise of Ssang Yong 16 (SY16 More
Korean Assault Amphibious Vehicles with Republic of Korea Marine Corps Regimental Landing Team 7 assault Doksukri Beach, ROK, during landing day of exercise Ssang Yong 16, March 12, 2016. Ssang Yong 16 is a bie More
Sailors assigned to Coastal Riverine Squadron 3 (CRS-3) conduct a security presence patrol during exercise Ssang Yong 2016 at Pohang, South Korea, March 12. Ssang Yong is a series of joint and combined amphibio More
Civilian Contractors with Platinum Associates Enterprises, conduct an Offshore Petroleum Discharge System (OPDS) exercise aboard USNS Vadml K. R. Wheeler where 65,000 gallons of water is pumped ashore to Dogu B More
A Graphic Illustration created to depict a joint expeditionary force in support of Exercise Ssang Yong 2016, on Camp Mujuk, South Korea March 14, 2016. Exercise Ssang Yong 2016 is a biennial military exercise f More
160315-N-RM689-008 EAST SEA (March 15, 2016) - An M1A1 Abram tank attached to Delta Company 1st Tank Battalion, 1st U.S. Marine Division is loaded onto Landing Craft Air Cushion 10 (LCAC 10), attached to Naval More
U.S. Navy and Republic of Korea Sailors pose for a group photo during a tactical combat casualty care course at an ROK field hospital aboard the Pohang ROK Marine Base, South Korea, March 16, 2016, during Exerc More
160316-N-RM689-070 EAST SEA (March 16, 2016) - Sailors assigned to amphibious dock landing ship USS Ashland (LSD 48) guide a pallet down onto the flight deck during a vertical replenishment (VERTREP) at sea. As More
160319-N-WJ640-022 POHANG, South Korea (March 19, 2016) Civilian Mariner Bobby Tilley signals to a MH-60 helicopter to land on-board dry cargo/ammunition ship USNS Sacagawea (T-AKE 2), March 19. The Sacagewea w More
U.S. Marines attached to the United States Naval Ship Sacagawea guide a crane while offloading gear at the Gwangyong seaport, South Korea, Feb. 19, 2016, in support of exercise Ssang Yong. Exercise Ssang Yong 2 More
U.S. Marines with the 3d Marine Expeditionary Brigade and Republic of Korea (ROK) Marines come together to link communication systems in preparation of exercise Ssang Yong on the Pohang ROK Marine base, South K More
Royal New Zealand Marines with 161 Artillery Battalion, train and prepare for exercise SSang Yong in the Pohang Republic of Korea (ROK) Marine base, South Korea, Feb. 26, 2016. Exercise Ssang Yong 2016 is a bie More
U.S. Marines with the Combat Logistics Regiment 35, off load from High Speed Vessel 1 in support of exercise Ssang Yong from Pier 9, South Korea, Feb. 28, 2016. Exercise Ssang Yong 2016 is a biennial military e More
U.S. Marines with 5th Air Naval Gunfire Liaison Company download ammunition for an upcoming bilateral live fire range on Combined Arms Training Site, Suseong Firing Range, South Korea, Feb 29, 2016. Exercise Ss More
U.S. Marines with the 9th Engineer Support Battalion guide military vehicles as they offload from the U.S. Naval Ship Williams in support of exercises Freedom Banner/Ssang Yong, in the Gwangyong seaport, South More
U.S. Marines with Delta Company, 1st Tank Battalion, both guide and drive M1A1 tanks off of the U.S. Naval Ship Williams offload ramp in support of exercise Freedom Banner/Ssang Yong in Gwangyong seaport, South More
U.S. Marine Corps 1st Lt. Hannah Cox, landing support platoon commander, with the 4th Marine Regiment, Combat Logistics Detachment 39, III Marine Expeditionary Force, talks to her Marines as she prepares them t More
160308-N-RM689-073 PACIFIC OCEAN (Mar. 08, 2016)- Amphibious assault ship USS Bonhomme Richard (LHD 6) assumes her position in the formation during a photo exercise commencing Ssang Yong 16. Ashland is assigned More
160308-N-GV721-002 EAST SEA (March 8, 2016) Seaman Pedreaunna Jinnity observes the amphibious assault ship USS Bonhomme Richard (LHD 6) while standing aft lookout aboard USS Boxer (LHD 4) during a photographic More
160308-N-OF476-014 EAST SEA (March 8, 2016) Lance Cpl. Mario Delvalle cleans a compression metal unit in the trash processing room aboard amphibious assault ship USS Boxer (LHD 4). Boxer is the flagship of the More
PACIFIC OCEAN 160308-N-ZZ999-216 (Mar.8, 206) – Ships assigned to the Bonhomme Richard Expeditionary Strike Group (BHRESG), the Boxer Amphibious Ready Group (BOXARG) and the Republic of Korea (ROK) Flotilla 5 t More
160308-N-SR567-117 BUSAN, Republic of Korea (March 8, 2016) Gen. Jang, Jun Kyu, the chief of staff for Republic of Korea Army, shakes hands with Cmdr. Eric St. Peter, the commanding officer of Military Sealift More
U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Jordan Moe, forward observer, with Weapons Company, 1st Battalion, 3rd Marine Regiment – “The Lava Dogs”, demonstrates house clearing techniques to Republic of Korea Marines while c More
160310-M-MJ974-084 BUSAN, Republic of Korea (March 10, 2016) U.S. Marines, Sailors, discuss a scheme of maneuvers with Republic of Korea Marine Corps, and Sailors while sight surveying in support of exercise Ss More
160310-N-KB426-105POHANG, REPUBLIC OF KOREA (Mar. 10, 2016) –Amphibious Assault Vehicles (AAV) attached to the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), arrive on shore after departing amphibious dock landing ship More
160310-N-KB426-114POHANG, REPUBLIC OF KOREA (Mar. 10, 2016) –An Amphibious Assault Vehicle (AAV) attached to the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), arrives on shore after departing amphibious dock landing s More
U.S. Marines, Sailors, Marines with the Republic of Korea Marine Corps, and Sailors with the ROK Navy discuss a scheme of maneuver while sight surveying during Exercise Ssang Yong 16 on Dogu Beach, Republic of More
U.S. Marines with the 9th Engineer Support Battalion pick up trash with Republic of Korea Marines during a cleanup of Dogu Beach, Republic of Korea, March 10, 2016. The beach cleanup facilitated landing day for More
New Zealand Soldier Lt. Harry Fenwick with 161st New Zealand Battery, provides cover during an amphibious assault, on Doksukri Beach, Republic of Korea, March 11, 2016, for exercise Ssang Yong 16. Ssang Yong is More
Marines with Alpha Company, Battalion Landing Team 1st Battalion, 5th Marines, 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit, conduct a combined amphibious assault in AAV-P7/A1 Amphibious Assault Vehicles on Dogu Beach, South More
160312-N-RM689-069 EAST SEA (March 12, 2016) - Amphibious assault vehicles (AAV), attached to the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) aboard amphibious dock landing ship USS Ashland (LSD 48), drive in the wate More
U.S. Naval Ship Vice Adm. K. R. Wheeler prepares to conduct an Offshore Petroleum Discharge System (OPDS) exercise, pumping 65,000 gallons of water ashore to Dogu Beach, South Korea, March 14, 2016, during Exe More
A U.S. Marine infantryman with the 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit, adjusts the aiming point of his rifle combat optic after a test fire on Suseongri Firing Range, March 14, 2016, as part of Exercise Ssang Yong More
160315-N-RM689-059 EAST SEA (March 15, 2016) - A landing craft air cushion (LCAC) approaches the well deck of amphibious dock landing ship USS Ashland (LSD 48) to load an M1A1 Abram tank attached to Delta Compa More
160316-N-RM689-124 EAST SEA (March 16, 2016) - Sailors assigned to amphibious dock landing ship USS Ashland (LSD 48) push pallets towards the boat deck where the working party waits to unload them during a vert More
A Sailor with the Republic of Korea Navy translates as U.S. Navy Petty Officers 2nd Class Bernard Etrata and Rogelio Saldana, corpsmen with Combat Logistics Battalion 13, 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit, demonst More
160319-N-WJ640-025 POHANG, South Korea (March 19, 2016) Sailors on-board dry cargo/ammunition ship USNS Sacagawea (T-AKE 2) secure a MH-60 helicopter to the flight deck during flight operations, March 19. The S More
U.S. Marines attached to the United States Naval Ship Sacagawea line up vehicles as they prepare to offload cargo at the Gwangyong seaport, South Korea, Feb. 19, 2016, in support of exercise Ssang Yong. Exercis More
Chief of Staff for the Republic of Korea (ROK) Marines reviews and ask questions as to how both the U.S. Marines and ROK Marines come together to link communication systems in preparation of exercise Ssang Yong More
A U.S. Marine with the Combat Logistics Regiment 35, guides both M1151 and M1114 gun trucks off of High Speed Vessel 1 in support of exercise Ssang Yong from Pier 9, South Korea, Feb. 28, 2016. Exercise Ssang Y More
U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Deon Griffin, an Administration Specialist with 5th Air Naval Gunfire Liaison Company, provides security in support of Exercise Ssang Yong 2016 on Combined Arms Training Site, Suseo More
U.S. Marines with Delta Company, 1st Tank Battalion, prepare to offload M1A1 from the U.S. Naval Ship Williams offload ramp in support of exercise Freedom Banner/Ssang Yong in Gwangyong seaport, South Korea, Ma More
U.S. Marines with Combat Logistics Detachment 39, 9th Engineer Support Battalion, 3rd Marine Logistics Group, III Marine Expeditionary Force, disembark from a high speed vessel in support of exercises Freedom B More
160309-N-VD165-156 EAST SEA (March 9, 2016) Seaman Markel Carter looks through a pair of high-powered binoculars as he stands starboard forward lookout watch aboard amphibious assault ship USS Boxer (LHD 4). Bo More
160308-N-GV721-012 EAST SEA (March 8, 2016) Ensign Jillian Benson, left, relays surface contact bearings to Capt. Mike Ruth, commanding officer of the amphibious assault ship USS Boxer (LHD 4) in the pilot hou More
160309-N-VD165-164 EAST SEA (March 9, 2016) An MH-60S Sea Hawk, assigned to the “Wildcards” of Helicopter Sea Combat (HSC) Squadron 23, sits on the flight deck during flight operations aboard amphibious assault More
U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Djokouri Gri, forward observer, with Weapons Company, 1st Battalion, 3rd Marine Regiment – “The Lava Dogs”, supports a Republic of Korea Marine while conducting an intergraded train More
160310-N-TH560-051 EAST SEA (March 10, 2016) – Sailors and Marines prepare for landing craft air cushion (LCAC) debarkation aboard amphibious assault ship USS Bonhomme Richard (LHD 6). Bonhomme Richard is the More
U.S. Marines with the 9th Engineer Support Battalion pick up trash with Republic of Korea Marines during a cleanup at Dogu Beach, Republic of Korea, March 10, 2016. The purpose of the cleanup was to build close More
Republic of Korea Marine Lance Cpl. Byung-Min Chun patrols with New Zealand Soldier Lt. Harry Fenwick of the 161st New Zealand Battery while rehearsing an amphibious assault, on Doksukri Beach, Republic of Kore More
An AAV-P7/A1 Amphibious Assault Vehicle with Alpha Company, Battalion Landing Team 1st Battalion, 5th Marines, 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit, arrives on Dogu Beach, South Korea, during a combined amphibious as More
160312-N-RM689-093 EAST SEA (March 12, 2016)- Amphibious assault vehicles (AAV), attached to the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) aboard amphibious dock landing ship USS Ashland (LSD 48), drive in the water More
160313-N-TH560-142 EAST SEA (March 13, 2016) The USNS Montford Point (T-ESD 1), an Expeditionary Transfer Dock, floats off the coast of South Korea during Exercise Ssang Yong 16, a biennial combined amphibious More
U.S. Naval Ship Vice Adm. K. R. Wheeler conducts an Offshore Petroleum Discharge System exercise, pumping 65,000 gallons of potable water ashore to Dogu Beach, South Korea, March 14, 2016, during Exercise Ssang More
160315-N-RM689-108 EAST SEA (March 15, 2016) - Sailors assigned to Landing Craft Air Cushion 10 (LCAC 10), attached to Naval Beach Unit 7, secure an M1A1 Abram tank attached to Delta Company 1st Tank Battalion, More
U.S. Navy Petty Officer 2nd Class Bernard Etrata, a corpsman with Combat Logistics Battalion 13, 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit, a native of Terra Bella, CA, teaches Sailors with the Republic of Korea how to co More
160316-N-RM689-133 EAST SEA (March 16, 2016) - A Sailor assigned to amphibious dock landing ship USS Ashland (LSD 48) directs the pilot to help get the pallet down onto the flight deck during a vertical repleni More
160319-N-WJ640-050 POHANG, South Korea (March 19, 2016) A MH-60 helicopter lands on-board cargo/ammunition ship USNS Sacagawea (T-AKE 2) during flight operations, March 19. The Sacagewea was one of three mariti More
United States civilian contractors attached to the United States Naval Ship Sacagawea offload cargo at the Gwangyong seaport, South Korea, Feb. 19, 2016, in support of exercise Ssang Yong. Exercise Ssang Yong 1 More
An interpreter with the Republic of Korea (ROK) Marines communicates between the ROK Marines Chief of Staff and U.S. Marine Corps Chief Warrant Officer 2 Childree, 7th Communications Battalion, 3d Marine Expedi More
U.S. Marines with 5th Air Naval Gunfire Liaison Company, Royal New Zealand Marines with 161 Artillery Battalion, and Republic of Korea Marines, discuss schemes of maneuver for range fire on Sunsungri Range, Sou More
U.S. Marine Corps M1A1 Abrams Main Battle Tanks are staged aboard the U.S. Naval Ship Williams in support of Exercise Ssang Yong 16 in Gwangyang, South Korea, March 3, 2016. Ssang Yong is a biennial military ex More
U.S. Marines with G-1, 3d Marine Expeditionary Brigade, scans all of the ID cards of U.S. Marines with Combat Logistics Detachment 39, 9th Engineer Support Battalion, 3rd Marine Logistics Group, III Marine Expe More
160309-N-MJ491-006 EAST SEA (March 9, 2016) Aviation Electronics Technician 2nd Class Richard Ocampo replaces components on a circuit board in the avionics micro-miniature repair shop aboard the amphibious assa More
160308-N-GV721-040 EAST SEA (March 8, 2016) The amphibious transport dock ship USS New Orleans (LPD 18) transits in formation behind the amphibious assault ship USS Boxer (LHD 4) during a photographic exercise More
160309-N-YR245-044 EAST SEA (March 9, 2016) Marines attached to Medium Tilt Rotor Squadron (VMM) 166 (Reinforced) perform flight operations in a UH-1Y Venom helicopter during exercise Ssang Yong 2016. Ssang Yon More
U.S. Marines with 1st Battalion, 3rd Marines – “The Lava Dogs”, watch as Republic of Korea Marines apply face paint during a intergraded training exercise in support of exercise Ssang Yong in Pohang, South Kore More
U.S. Marines with the 9th Engineer Support Battalion, 3rd Marine Logistics Group, pose for a group photo with Republic of Korea Marines prior to conducting a cleanup at Dogu Beach, Republic of Korea, March 10, More
160310-N-XK809-034 EAST SEA (March 10, 2016) – A landing craft air cushion (LCAC), assigned to Naval Beach Unit 7, launches from the well deck of amphibious assault ship USS Bonhomme Richard (LHD 6). Bonhomme R More
An amphibious assault vehicle operator with the Republic of Korea Marine Corps controls an AAV during a rehearsal for an amphibious assault, on Doksukri Beach, Republic of Korea, March 11, 2016, for exercise Ss More
Marines with the Republic of Korea Marine Corps land on a hill near Doksukri Beach, Republic of Korea, March 12, 2016, in coordination with a beach landing for exercise Ssang Yong 16. Ssang Yong is a biennial m More