Marines from the 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) man an LAV(C) li...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: RESTORE HOPE Base: Baidoa Country: Somalia (SOM) Scene Camera Operator: PH1 (Aw) Joseph Dorey Release Status: Released to Pu... More
Members of the 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) travel through Kis...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: RESTORE HOPE Base: Kismayo Country: Somalia (SOM) Scene Camera Operator: PH1 (Aw) Joseph Dorey Release Status: Released to P... More
The crew of a 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit AAV-7A1 amphibious assaul...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: RESTORE HOPE Base: Mogadishu Country: Somalia (SOM) Scene Camera Operator: PHCM Terry C. Mitchell Release Status: Released t... More
US Marine Corps (USMC) and US Navy (USN) personnel assigned to the 15t...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Country: Kuwait (KWT) Scene Major Command Shown: 15th MEU(SOC) Scene Camera Operator: LCPL Matthew J. Decker... More
US Marine Corps (USMC) Lance Corporal (LCPL) Jeremy Harris and LCPL Do...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Country: Kuwait (KWT) Scene Camera Operator: LCPL Brian L. Wickliffe, USMC Release Status: Released to Publi... More
US Marine Corps (USMC) Corporal (CPL) Jason M. Ellsworth, a Disbursing...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Base: Camp Bullrush Country: Kuwait (KWT) Scene Major Command Shown: 15th MEU(SOC) Scene Camera Operator: L... More
Along with others, a Weapons Company flag belonging to Battalion Landi...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Country: Kuwait (KWT) Scene Major Command Shown: BLT 2/1 Scene Camera Operator: LCPL Brian L. Wickliffe, USM... More
Battalion Landing Team (BLT) 2/1, 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU)...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Base: Camp Viking Country: Kuwait (KWT) Scene Major Command Shown: 15th MEU Scene Camera Operator: LCPL Bri... More
A plastic body fragmentation hand grenade is among the cache of explos...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Base: Umm Qasr Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: CPL Anthony R. Blanco, USMC Release Status: Released... More
A cache of 40mm rocket propelled grenades captured by US Marine Corps ...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Base: Umm Qasr Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: CPL Anthony R. Blanco, USMC Release Status: Released... More
Under the cover of suppressing fire, US Marine Corps (USMC) Marines an...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Base: An Nasariyah State: Dhi Qar Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: CPL Anthony R. Blanco, USMC Rele... More
A US Marine Corps (USMC) Marines with the Maritime Special Purpose For...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Base: An Nasariyah State: Dhi Qar Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: CPL Anthony R. Blanco Release St... More
A US Marine Corps (USMC) MH-60S with the 15th Marine Expeditionary Uni...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Bonhomme Richard (LHD 6) Scene Camera Operator: LCPL Scott L. Eberle, USMC Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digita... More
US Navy (USN) Aviation Boatswains Mate Second Class (AB2) Jerry Lowe d...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Tarawa (LHA 1) Scene Camera Operator: PH3(Aw/Sw) Tony Spiker, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photogr... More
US Marine Corps CPL. Andres Sanchez from the 15th Marine Expeditionary...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Boxer (LHD 4) Scene Camera Operator: MCSN Derek R. Sanchez, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files
An AH-1Z Super Cobra with Marine Medium Helicopter
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Religious Program Specialist 1st Class Edward S. Debaun,
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The USS Anchorage (LPD 23) sails during Certification
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An MH-60 Seahawk with the Essex Amphibious Ready Group,
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Lance Cpl. William Lunsford is partipating in Alligator Dagger and sha...
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Japan Ground Self-Defense Force soldiers with Amphibious
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