Lance Cpl. Lee Jackson of Virginia Beach, Va., stands
Lance Cpl. Lee Jackson of Virginia Beach, Va., stands at attention with the color guard Nov. 10 during the 236th Marine Corps Birthday ceremony for 2nd Marine Division (Forward). The 21-year-old administrative ... More
Gunnery Sgt. Michael W. Mackay, a critical skills operator
Gunnery Sgt. Michael W. Mackay, a critical skills operator with 1st Marine Special Operations Battalion, U.S. Marine Corps Forces, Special Operations Command, wears his newly-awarded Bronze Star Medal at an awa... More
A critical skills operator with 1st Marine Special
A critical skills operator with 1st Marine Special Operations Battalion, U.S. Marine Corps Forces, Special Operations Command, is awarded the Bronze Star Medal with "V" by Maj. Gen. Paul E. Lefebvre, MARSOC com... More
Marines with 2nd Marine Division (Forward), escort
Marines with 2nd Marine Division (Forward), escort a birthday cake Nov. 10, during the unit’s 236th Marine Corps Birthday ceremony. As is customary, the first piece of cake is presented to the oldest Marine in ... More
The color guard stands at parade rest Nov. 10 during
The color guard stands at parade rest Nov. 10 during the 236th Marine Corps Birthday ceremony for 2nd Marine Division (Forward). Marines around the globe, whether in combat zones or at their home bases and stat... More
Lance Cpl. Jeremy Thompson of Panama City Beach, Fla.,
Lance Cpl. Jeremy Thompson of Panama City Beach, Fla., stands at parade rest Nov. 10, during the 236th Marine Corps Birthday ceremony for 2nd Marine Division (Forward). The embark chief for Headquarters Battali... More
New Tazwell, Tenn., native Staff Sgt. Jason Scites
New Tazwell, Tenn., native Staff Sgt. Jason Scites stands at attention Nov. 10,during the 236th Marine Corps Birthday ceremony for 2nd Marine Division (Forward). The information operations chief for the unit se... More
Twelve Marines with 1st Marine Special Operations Battalion,
Twelve Marines with 1st Marine Special Operations Battalion, U.S. Marine Corps Forces, Special Operations Command, pose for a photo after an awards ceremony at 1st MSOB headquarters aboard Camp Pendleton Nov. 1... More
Marines with 2nd Marine Division (Forward) stand at
Marines with 2nd Marine Division (Forward) stand at parade rest Nov. 10, during the unit’s 236th Marine Corps Birthday ceremony. Marines around the globe, whether in combat zones or at their home bases and stat... More
Lance Cpl. Pamela Nevares (front right) of Pasadena,
Lance Cpl. Pamela Nevares (front right) of Pasadena, Calif., hands a plate to Sgt. Maj. Joseph Shaw, the sergeant major of 2nd Marine Division (Forward), while Brig. Gen. Lewis A. Craparotta (left), the command... More
The color guard for 2nd Marine Division (Forward) prepares
The color guard for 2nd Marine Division (Forward) prepares to present the colors Nov. 10, prior to the unit’s cake-cutting ceremony celebrating the 236th Marine Corps Birthday. Marines and sailors with 2nd MarD... More
Maj. Gen. Paul E. Lefebvre, commander of U.S. Marine
Maj. Gen. Paul E. Lefebvre, commander of U.S. Marine Corps Forces, Special Operations Command, posthumously presents the Silver Star medal to the parents and widow of Staff Sgt. Charles I. Cartwright of 1st Mar... More
Master Sgt. Josua A. Nelums, a critical skills operator
Master Sgt. Josua A. Nelums, a critical skills operator with 1st Marine Special Operations Battalion, U.S. Marine Corps Forces, Special Operations Command, is awarded the Bronze Star Medal with "V" by Maj. Gen.... More
Eleven critical skills operators with 1st Marine Special
Eleven critical skills operators with 1st Marine Special Operations Battalion, U.S. Marine Corps Forces, Special Operations Command, hold their citations and medals as they listen to Maj. Gen. Paul E. Lefebvre,... More
Marines with 1st Marine Special Operations Battalion,
Marines with 1st Marine Special Operations Battalion, U.S. Marine Corps Forces, Special Operations Command, are congratulated by their peers after being decorated for their heroism in Afghanistan at an awards c... More
Lance Cpl. Pamela Nevares (left) of Pasadena, Calif.,
Lance Cpl. Pamela Nevares (left) of Pasadena, Calif., stands at attention Nov. 10, during the 236th Marine Corps Birthday ceremony for 2nd Marine Division (Forward). Marines and sailors with the unit came toget... More