Canadian army Sgt. Dave P. Standings, left, A platoon,
Canadian army Sgt. Dave P. Standings, left, A platoon, second in command with Cape Breton Highlanders attached to the 36th Canadian Brigade, and Battery B, 2nd Low Altitude Air Defense Battalion team leaders, C... More
Marines with Echo Battery, 2nd Battalion, 10th Marine
Marines with Echo Battery, 2nd Battalion, 10th Marine Regiment conduct a direct fire range during exercise Arrowhead Thunder at Fort Stewart, G.A., Aug. 15, 2016. The Marines conducted the range as part of thei... More
U.S. Marines with Alpha Battery, 2nd Low Altitude Air
U.S. Marines with Alpha Battery, 2nd Low Altitude Air Defense Battalion (LAAD), participate in a conditioning hike during Mountain Training Exercise (MTX) 1-18 on Marine Corps Mountain Warfare Training Center B... More
Lance Cpl. Corey Coffey, a low altitude air defense
Lance Cpl. Corey Coffey, a low altitude air defense gunner, clears a log on the air station obstacle course during 2nd LAAD Battalion’s squad competition July 18. Marines had to work as a team to get themselves... More
Second Lt. Yousef Adiputra views a display at the Montford
Second Lt. Yousef Adiputra views a display at the Montford Point Museum at Camp Johnson, N.C., Dec. 18, 2014. The Marines with Alpha Battery, 2nd Low Altitude Air Defense Battalion, visited the museum to learn ... More
U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Luisa F. Torres, a videographer
U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Luisa F. Torres, a videographer assigned to 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing Combat Camera, documents a safety brief before a live fire exercise at Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, N.C., Jun... More
A team of Marines clears rooms in a mock hostile enemy
A team of Marines clears rooms in a mock hostile enemy compound during military operations on urban terrain training at Marine Corps Outlying Field Atlantic, N.C., July 7-11, 2014. The Marines focused on commun... More
Marines with Combat Logistics Regiment 25 put snow
Marines with Combat Logistics Regiment 25 put snow chains on a vehicle at Fort Greely, Alaska in preparation for Exercise Arctic Edge 18, March 10, 2018. Arctic Edge 18 is a biennial, large-scale, joint-trainin... More
Brig. Gen. David W. Maxwell, 2nd Marine Logistics Group
Brig. Gen. David W. Maxwell, 2nd Marine Logistics Group commanding general, prepares to fire an M4 carbine during a visit to Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson sports range, JBER, Alaska, Feb. 28, 2018. The visit ... More
U.S. Marine Corps Lt. Col. Raymond J. Placiente, center,
U.S. Marine Corps Lt. Col. Raymond J. Placiente, center, the commanding officer of 2nd Low Altitude Air Defense Battalion, presents a certificate of commendation to Sgt. Maj. Oscar D. Jordan, during a relief an... More
U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Abel Hernandez, left, a
U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Abel Hernandez, left, a communications chief, and 1st Lt. Devin M. Johnson, a LAAD officer with Alpha Battery, 2nd Low Altitude Air Defense (LAAD) Battalion, conduct a tactical movement d... More
A Marine with Alpha Battery, 1st Battalion, 10th Marine
A Marine with Alpha Battery, 1st Battalion, 10th Marine Regiment prepares to fill out the M-777 Howitzer range card during exercise Arrowhead Thunder at Fort Stewart, G.A., Aug. 15, 2016. The Marines conducted ... More
Sgt. Andrew Chabak, right, signals to clear a Marine
Sgt. Andrew Chabak, right, signals to clear a Marine to fire an FIM-92 Stinger Missile during a stinger simulation training range at Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point, N.C., Sept. 24, 2015. Marines with 2nd... More
Marines with Task Force Arctic Edge move packs at Joint
Marines with Task Force Arctic Edge move packs at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska during a movement as part of the Joint Force Land Component Command in support of exercise Arctic Edge 18. As the JFLCC ... More
U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. John M. Tully, a low altitude
U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. John M. Tully, a low altitude air defense (LAAD) gunner with 2nd LAAD Battalion, fires a M16A4 rifle during combat marksmanship training on Camp Lejeune, N.C., Sept. 26, 2017. 2nd LAAD co... More
Sgt. Vincent Clark, a motor transportation wrecker
Sgt. Vincent Clark, a motor transportation wrecker operator with Combat Logistics Regiment 25, 2nd Marine Logistics Group poses for a picture at Fort Greely, Alaska prior to Exercise Arctic Edge 18, March 10, 2... More
Marines with Task Force Arctic Edge eat evening chow
Marines with Task Force Arctic Edge eat evening chow at Fort Greely, Alaska, March 11, 2018 during exercise Arctic Edge 18. Eating regularly and staying hydrated in a cold weather in environment enables Marines... More
A U.S. Marine Corps CH-53E Super Stallion aircraft
A U.S. Marine Corps CH-53E Super Stallion aircraft assigned to Marine Heavy Helicopter Squadron (HMH) 461, is parked on the flight line prior to conducting helicopter rope suspension training (HRST) at Marine C... More
U.S. Marines assigned to 2nd Low Altitude Air Defense
U.S. Marines assigned to 2nd Low Altitude Air Defense Battalion (LAAD), conclude firing the FIM-92 Stinger missile launcher after hitting a drone during a live fire exercise at Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, N... More
A CH-53 Super Stallion, carrying tank ammunition for
A CH-53 Super Stallion, carrying tank ammunition for an air resupply, flies overhead during exercise Arrowhead Thunder at Fort Stewart G.A., Aug. 25, 2016. The Marines conducted the training as part of their ye... More
U.S. Marines with 2nd Low Altitude Air Defense Battalion
U.S. Marines with 2nd Low Altitude Air Defense Battalion (LAAD) fire a FIM- 92 Stinger missle during a live fire training exercise at Camp Lejeune, N.C., on June 6, 2017. Marines with 2nd LAAD conducted a live ... More
U.S. Marine Corps Pfc. Joseph M. Miskiewicz, a tactical
U.S. Marine Corps Pfc. Joseph M. Miskiewicz, a tactical transmission operator with Alpha Battery, 2nd Low Altitude Air Defense (LAAD) Battalion, provides security while on a patrol during Mountain Training Exer... More
U.S. Marines fires a MK-19 grenade launcher during
U.S. Marines fires a MK-19 grenade launcher during a live fire training exercise at Camp Lejeune, N.C., on June 6, 2017. Marines with 2nd LAAD conducted a live fire exercise to maintain proficiency and accuracy... More
Cpl. Adelius Johnson aims his shotgun at a moving target
Cpl. Adelius Johnson aims his shotgun at a moving target during a skeet range at Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point, N.C., Oct. 7, 2015. Marines with 2nd Low Altitude Air Defense Battalion held a weapons saf... More
Gunnery Sgt. William Yates, the lead meteorological
Gunnery Sgt. William Yates, the lead meteorological and oceanographic analyst at the aircraft control tower, explains the job of his work section to the teens during their tour here April 14. Analysts keep trac... More
An AAV-P7/A1 assault amphibious vehicle with Battalion
An AAV-P7/A1 assault amphibious vehicle with Battalion Landing Team, 1st Battalion, 2nd Marine Regiment, 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit, traverses through a field during an amphibious assault as part of the Car... More
A Marine with Combat Logistics Regiment 25 moves a
A Marine with Combat Logistics Regiment 25 moves a quadcon full of gear at Fort Greely, Alaska in preparation for Exercise Arctic Edge 18, March 10, 2018. Arctic Edge 18 is a biennial, large-scale, joint-traini... More
U.S. Marine Corps Lt. Col. Raymond J. Placiente, the
U.S. Marine Corps Lt. Col. Raymond J. Placiente, the commanding officer of 2nd Low Altitude Air Defense Battalion, speaks to the audience during a relief and appointment ceremony at Marine Corps Air Station Che... More
U.S. Marines assigned to 1st Battalion, 8th Marine
U.S. Marines assigned to 1st Battalion, 8th Marine Regiment and 2nd Recon Battalion rappel from a CH-53E Super Stallion during helicopter rope suspension training (HRST) near Marine Corps Air Station New River,... More
A 2nd Low Altitude Air Defense Battalion Marine loads
A 2nd Low Altitude Air Defense Battalion Marine loads blank rounds into his magazines in preparation for upcoming training exercises at Landing Zone Lark, Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, N.C., Feb. 23. During t... More
U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Tyler Castner, a gunner assigned
U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Tyler Castner, a gunner assigned to 2nd Low Altitude Air Defense Battalion (LAAD), sits inside a High Mobility Multipurpose Wheeled Vehicle during a live fire exercise at Marine Corps Bas... More
U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Kyle K. Schultze, a radio
U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Kyle K. Schultze, a radio operator with 2nd Low Altitude Air Defense (LAAD) Battalion, Alpha Battery, takes notes during MTX 2018, on Marine Corps Mountain Warfare Training Center B... More
U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Tristan C. Owens, a low
U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Tristan C. Owens, a low altitude air defense (LAAD) gunner with Alpha Battery, 2nd LAAD, participates in a conditioning hike during Mountain Training Exercise (MTX) 1-18 on Marine C... More
U.S. Marines with Alpha Battery, 2nd Low Altitude Air
U.S. Marines with Alpha Battery, 2nd Low Altitude Air Defense Battalion (LAAD), participate in a conditioning hike during Mountain Training Exercise (MTX) 1-18 on Marine Corps Mountain Warfare Training Center B... More
U.S. Marines assigned to 2nd Low Altitude Air Defense
U.S. Marines assigned to 2nd Low Altitude Air Defense (LAAD) Battalion and their spouses pose for a group photo during Jane Wayne Day at Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point, N.C., May 20, 2015. Jane Wayne Day... More
U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Abel Hernandez, a communications
U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Abel Hernandez, a communications chief with Alpha Battery, 2nd Low Altitude Air Defense (LAAD) Battalion, teaches a class during Mountain Training Exercise (MTX) 1-18 on Marine Corps Moun... More
U.S. Marines with Alpha Battery, 2nd Low Altitude Air
U.S. Marines with Alpha Battery, 2nd Low Altitude Air Defense (LAAD) Battalion conduct contact drills during Mountain Training Exercise (MTX) 1-18 on Marine Corps Mountain Warfare Training Center Bridgeport, Ca... More
U.S. Marine Corps Pfc. Joseph M. Miskiewicz, a tactical
U.S. Marine Corps Pfc. Joseph M. Miskiewicz, a tactical transmission operator with Alpha Battery, 2nd Low Altitude Air Defense (LAAD) Battalion, prepares for a live fire range during Mountain Training Exercise ... More
A Marine with 2nd Low Altitude Air Defense Battalion
A Marine with 2nd Low Altitude Air Defense Battalion fires a PL-87 Stinger Missile at an unmanned aerial vehicle target during live fire training at Onslow Beach, Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, N.C. March 18, 2014.
U.S. Marine Corps Gunnery Sgt. Jeremy D. Simms, right,
U.S. Marine Corps Gunnery Sgt. Jeremy D. Simms, right, and Cpl. James R. Manley fire a FIM-92 Stinger missile at Onslow Beach, North Carolina, May 21, 2019. The live-fire training increases their capabilities i... More
A Navy Corpsman with Battalion Landing Team, 1st Battalion,
A Navy Corpsman with Battalion Landing Team, 1st Battalion, 2nd Marine Regiment, 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit, observes his surroundings during an amphibious assault as part of the Carrier Strike Group 4 Comp... More
Private First Class Tamikao Johnson provides security
Private First Class Tamikao Johnson provides security at the landing zone during a non-combatant evacuation operation training exercise Oct. 19. Johnson is a rifleman with Company L, 3rd Battalion, 6th Marine R... More
Lance Cpl. Christopher Courchain pulls ammunition from
Lance Cpl. Christopher Courchain pulls ammunition from an ammunition-can during a live-fire training exercise conducted by 2nd Low Altitude Air Defense Battalion, Marine Air Control Group 28, 2nd Marine Aircraf... More
A U.S. Marine with a Low Altitude Air Defense Gunner
A U.S. Marine with a Low Altitude Air Defense Gunner with 2nd Low Altitude Air Defense Battalion Counter-Unmanned Aerial Systems Detachment, attached to Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force Crisis Respo... More
U.S. Marines with 2nd Low Altitude Air Defense Battalion
U.S. Marines with 2nd Low Altitude Air Defense Battalion Counter-Unmanned Aerial Systems Detachment, attached to Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force Crisis Response-Central Command, fire the Marine Air... More
U.S. Marine Corps Staff Sgt. John Hawkins, right, assists
U.S. Marine Corps Staff Sgt. John Hawkins, right, assists Sgt. John M. Livingston fire a FIM-92 Stinger missile at his target at Onslow Beach, North Carolina, May 22, 2019. The live-fire exercise increases comb... More
U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Michael P. Nolen, a low altitude
U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Michael P. Nolen, a low altitude air defense (LAAD) gunner with Alpha Battery, 2nd LAAD Battalion, attends a safety brief during Mountain Training Exercise (MTX) 1-18 on Marine Corps Moun... More
U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Michael N. Goins, a low
U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Michael N. Goins, a low altitude air defense (LAAD) gunner with Alpha Battery, 2nd LAAD Battalion fires an M16A4 rifle during Mountain Training Exercise (MTX) 1-18 on Marine Corps M... More
Marines with 10th Marine Regiment, 2nd Marine Division,
Marines with 10th Marine Regiment, 2nd Marine Division, endure CS Gas during exercise Arrowhead Thunder, Fort Stewart, G.A., Aug. 21, 2016. Arrowhead Thunder is a Marine Air-Ground Task Force level exercise whi... More
U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Christopher P. Roseblossom,
U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Christopher P. Roseblossom, a low altitude air defense (LAAD) gunner, with 2nd LAAD Battalion prepares an FIM- 92 Stinger missile during a live fire training exercise on Camp Lejeune, N.C... More
Lance Cpl. Miguel Rojas, a food service specialist
Lance Cpl. Miguel Rojas, a food service specialist for Combat Logistics Regiment 25 prepares meals for Marines at Fort Greely, Alaska, March 11, 2018 during exercise Arctic Edge 18. Eating regularly and staying... More
Marines with 3rd Battalion, 6th Marine Regiment disembark
Marines with 3rd Battalion, 6th Marine Regiment disembark an Army CH-47 Chinook helicopter after a simulated raid on Indian Mountain radar system as part of Exercise Arctic Edge 18 at Fort Greely, AK, March 12,... More
U.S. Marine Corps Gunnery Sgt. Jeremy D. Simms, left,
U.S. Marine Corps Gunnery Sgt. Jeremy D. Simms, left, and Cpl. Denzel C. Wallace fire a FIM-92 Stinger missile at Onslow Beach, North Carolina, May 21, 2019. The live-fire training increases their capabilities ... More
Marines with Task Force Arctic Edge build unit cohesion
Marines with Task Force Arctic Edge build unit cohesion with a game of football at Fort Greely, Alaska during Exercise Arctic Edge 18, March 12, 2018. Arctic Edge 18 is a biennial, large-scale, joint-training e... More
Lance Cpl. Miguel Rojas, a food service specialist
Lance Cpl. Miguel Rojas, a food service specialist for Combat Logistics Regiment 25, serves Marines evening chow at Fort Greely, Alaska, March 12 during exercise Arctic Edge 18. Eating regularly and staying hyd... More
U.S. Marines assigned to 2nd Low Altitude Air Defense
U.S. Marines assigned to 2nd Low Altitude Air Defense (LAAD) Battalion, and their spouses, prepare for a two mile hike during Jane Wayne Day at Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point, N.C., May 20, 2015. Jane Wa... More
Marines Cpl. Tyler M. Bickel (left) and Lance Cpl.
Marines Cpl. Tyler M. Bickel (left) and Lance Cpl. Zachary A. Harris, low altitude air defense gunners both with 2nd Low Altitude Air Defense Battalion, Marine Air Control Group 28, fire a Stinger Trainer Launc... More
Lance Cpl. Ted L. Simmons clears an alleyway during
Lance Cpl. Ted L. Simmons clears an alleyway during an assault on an enemy compound during military operations on urban terrain training at Marine Corps Outlying Field Atlantic, N.C., July 7-11, 2014. The Marin... More
Sgt. Jeffery Meyer shows a missile to a group of counselors
Sgt. Jeffery Meyer shows a missile to a group of counselors from the Craven County School District during an Explosive Ordnance Disposal demonstration at Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point, N.C., Nov. 29, 20... More
Cpl. Michael Hall gets the jump on a student Marine
Cpl. Michael Hall gets the jump on a student Marine while demonstrating proper room clearing techniques in the MOUT town near Landing Zone Lark, Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, N.C., Feb. 23. The Marines who ha... More
The 2nd Marine Air Wing band performs during a relief
The 2nd Marine Air Wing band performs during a relief and appointment ceremony for 2nd Low Altitude Air Defense Battalion at Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point, N.C., June 1, 2015. The ceremony commemorated ... More
U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Nickolas T. Attkisson,
U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Nickolas T. Attkisson, a low altitude air defense (LAAD) gunner, with 2nd LAAD Battalion fires an M240B machine gun during a live fire training exercise on Camp Lejeune, N.C., on Oc... More
U.S. Marines with Alpha Battery, 2nd Low Altitude Air
U.S. Marines with Alpha Battery, 2nd Low Altitude Air Defense Battalion (LAAD), participate in a conditioning hike during Mountain Training Exercise (MTX) 1-18 on Marine Corps Mountain Warfare Training Center B... More
U.S. Marines with Alpha Battery, 2nd Low Altitude Air
U.S. Marines with Alpha Battery, 2nd Low Altitude Air Defense (LAAD) Battalion conduct a tactical movement during Mountain Training Exercise (MTX) 1-18 on Marine Corps Mountain Warfare Training Center Bridgepor... More
U.S. Marines with Alpha Battery, 2nd Low Altitude Air
U.S. Marines with Alpha Battery, 2nd Low Altitude Air Defense Battalion (LAAD), participate in a conditioning hike during Mountain Training Exercise (MTX) 1-18 on Marine Corps Mountain Warfare Training Center B... More
A U.S. Marine Corps CH-53E Super Stallion aircraft
A U.S. Marine Corps CH-53E Super Stallion aircraft assigned to Marine Heavy Helicopter Squadron (HMH) 461, taxis down the flight line at Marine Corps Air Station New River, N.C., Dec. 15, 2015. HMH-461 conduct... More
U.S. Marine Corps Lt. Col. Christopher F. Crim, the
U.S. Marine Corps Lt. Col. Christopher F. Crim, the commanding officer of 2nd Low Altitude Air Defense (LAAD) Battalion addresses the unit during Mountain Training Exercise (MTX) 1-18 on Marine Corps Mountain W... More
Marines with Marine Air Control Group 28 run in formation
Marines with Marine Air Control Group 28 run in formation during a motivational run at Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point, N.C., Sept. 4, 2015. MACG-28 organized the run to remind Marines to protect themselv... More
Marines from Company L, 3rd Battalion, 6th Marine Regiment,
Marines from Company L, 3rd Battalion, 6th Marine Regiment, 2nd Marine Division rush to secure the landing zone during a non-combatant evacuation operation training exercise Oct. 19. 3/6 is in Yuma supporting ... More
Marines with Task Force Arctic Edge load a pack-truck
Marines with Task Force Arctic Edge load a pack-truck at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska during a movement as part of the Joint Force Land Component Command in support of exercise Arctic Edge 18. As the... More
Maj. Sean Moore, the Arctic Edge Task Force Commander
Maj. Sean Moore, the Arctic Edge Task Force Commander speaks with Combat Logistics Regiment 25 leadership in the combat operations center at Fort Greely, Alaska, March 14, 2018 during Exercise Arctic Edge 18. A... More
U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. John M. Livingston, a Low Altitude
U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. John M. Livingston, a Low Altitude Air Defense (LAAD) Gunner, fires a M-240 B machine gun during a live fire training exercise at Camp Lejeune, N.C., on June 6, 2017. Marines with 2nd LA... More
Marines with Combat Logistics Regiment prepare to begin
Marines with Combat Logistics Regiment prepare to begin a convoy at Fort Greely, Alaska, during Exercise Arctic Edge 18, March 14, 2018. Arctic Edge 18 is a biennial, large-scale, joint-training exercise that p... More
Marines with Task Force Arctic Edge build unit cohesion
Marines with Task Force Arctic Edge build unit cohesion with a game of football at Fort Greely, Alaska during Exercise Arctic Edge 18, March 12, 2018. Arctic Edge 18 is a biennial, large-scale, joint-training e... More
1st Lt. Patrick Wilcox, battalion logistics officer
1st Lt. Patrick Wilcox, battalion logistics officer for 2nd Low Altitude Air Defense, climbs to the top of the rock wall during 2nd LAAD Battalion’s squad competition July 18. All Marines on the team had to mak... More
A Marine returns from the firing line during a stinger
A Marine returns from the firing line during a stinger simulation training range at Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point, N.C., Sept. 24, 2015. Marines with 2nd Low Altitude Air Defense Battalion sharpened the... More
U.S. Marines assigned to Bravo Battery, 2nd Low Altitude
U.S. Marines assigned to Bravo Battery, 2nd Low Altitude Air Defense Battalion, drink water during a 9 mile conditioning hike at Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point, N.C., Dec. 15, 2015. The hike was conducte... More
U.S. Marine Corps Pfc. Matthew R. Malphurs, a low altitude
U.S. Marine Corps Pfc. Matthew R. Malphurs, a low altitude air defense (LAAD) gunner with Alpha Battery, 2d Low Altitude Air Defense Battalion (LAAD), recharges during a conditioning hike as part of Mountain Tr... More
Marines with Combat Logistics Regiment 25 put snow
Marines with Combat Logistics Regiment 25 put snow chains on a vehicle at Fort Greely, Alaska in preparation for Exercise Arctic Edge 18, March 10, 2018. Arctic Edge 18 is a biennial, large-scale, joint-trainin... More
Pfc. Conor Peterson, a Chemical, Biological, Radiological
Pfc. Conor Peterson, a Chemical, Biological, Radiological and Nuclear defense specialist with Headquarters Battery, 10th Marine Regiment instructs Marines to move into the CS gas cloud during exercise Arrowhead... More
U.S. Marines assigned to 2nd Low Altitude Air Defense
U.S. Marines assigned to 2nd Low Altitude Air Defense (LAAD) Battalion and their spouses participate in a hike during Jane Wayne Day at Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point, N.C., May 20, 2015. Jane Wayne Day ... More
Two Marines post security while wearing their M50 gas
Two Marines post security while wearing their M50 gas masks after completing a field expedient CS gas chamber during exercise Arrowhead Thunder at Fort Stewart G.A., Aug. 21, 2016. The Marines took part in a fi... More
U.S. Marine Corps Pvt. Matthew M. Stephens, a low altitude
U.S. Marine Corps Pvt. Matthew M. Stephens, a low altitude air defense (LAAD) gunner with Alpha Battery, 2nd LAAD Battalion, loads a magazine during Mountain Training Exercise (MTX) 1-18 on Marine Corps Mountai... More
Lance Cpl. Thomas D. Sneed, a gunner with 2nd Low Altitude
Lance Cpl. Thomas D. Sneed, a gunner with 2nd Low Altitude Air Defense Battalion, 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing, observes aerial targets while portraying a simulated enemy during an amphibious assault as part of the... More
U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. John M. Tully, a low altitude
U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. John M. Tully, a low altitude air defense (LAAD) gunner with 2nd LAAD Battalion, fires a M16A4 rifle during combat marksmanship training on Camp Lejeune, N.C., Sept. 26, 2017. 2nd LAAD co... More
U.S. Marines with Alpha Battery, 2nd Low Altitude Air
U.S. Marines with Alpha Battery, 2nd Low Altitude Air Defense Battalion (LAAD), participate in a conditioning hike during Mountain Training Exercise (MTX) 1-18 on Marine Corps Mountain Warfare Training Center B... More
2nd Low Altitude Air Defense Marines demonstrate proper
2nd Low Altitude Air Defense Marines demonstrate proper room clearing techniques for the Marines of Battery B, 2nd LAAD Battalion, in the Military Operations on Urban Terrain town aboard Marine Corps Base Camp ... More
U.S. Marines with Alpha Battery, 2nd Low Altitude Air
U.S. Marines with Alpha Battery, 2nd Low Altitude Air Defense Battalion (LAAD), participate in a conditioning hike during Mountain Training Exercise (MTX) 1-18 on Marine Corps Mountain Warfare Training Center B... More
A CH-53 Super Stallion comes into view carrying tank
A CH-53 Super Stallion comes into view carrying tank ammunition for an air resupply during exercise Arrowhead Thunder at Fort Stewart G.A., Aug. 25, 2016. The Marines conducted the training as part of their yea... More
U.S. Marine Corps Staff Sgt. John Hawkins, left, assists
U.S. Marine Corps Staff Sgt. John Hawkins, left, assists Sgt. Joshua C. Sutton fire a FIM-92 Stinger missile at his target at Onslow Beach, North Carolina, May 22, 2019. The live-fire exercise increases combat ... More
U.S. Marines assigned to 1st Battalion, 8th Marine
U.S. Marines assigned to 1st Battalion, 8th Marine Regiment and 2nd Recon Battalion prepare to belay while conducting helicopter rope suspension training (HRST) near Marine Corps Air Station New River, N.C., De... More
U.S. Marines assigned to 1st Battalion, 8th Marine
U.S. Marines assigned to 1st Battalion, 8th Marine Regiment and 2nd Recon Battalion prepare to belay while conducting helicopter rope suspension training (HRST) near Marine Corps Air Station New River, N.C., De... More
Marines with Alpha Battery, 1st Battalion, 10th Marine
Marines with Alpha Battery, 1st Battalion, 10th Marine Regiment load onto an MV-22 Osprey for an aerial assault during exercise Arrowhead Thunder on Fort Stewart, G.A., Aug. 16, 2016. The unit’s overall goal du... More
1st Lt. Austin Mass fires a shotgun at a moving target
1st Lt. Austin Mass fires a shotgun at a moving target during a skeet range at Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point, N.C., Oct. 7, 2015. Marines with 2nd Low Altitude Air Defense Battalion held a weapons safet... More
U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Brendan J. Piper, an assistant
U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Brendan J. Piper, an assistant low altitude air defense gunner assigned to 2nd Low Altitude Air Defense (LAAD) Battalion, pushes his son during a hike on Jane Wayne Day at Marine Corps Ai... More
U.S. Marines with Alpha Battery, 2nd Low Altitude Air
U.S. Marines with Alpha Battery, 2nd Low Altitude Air Defense (LAAD) Battalion attend a class during Mountain Training Exercise (MTX) 1-18 on Marine Corps Mountain Warfare Training Center Bridgeport, Calif. on ... More
U.S. Marines with 2nd Low Altitude Air Defense Battalion
U.S. Marines with 2nd Low Altitude Air Defense Battalion Counter-Unmanned Aerial Systems Detachment, attached to Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force Crisis Response-Central Command, utilize an unmanned... More
U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. John G. Wilkinson, a low
U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. John G. Wilkinson, a low altitude air defense (LAAD) gunner with Alpha Battery, 2nd LAAD Battalion, patrols around a bivouac during Mountain Training Exercise (MTX) 1-18 on Marine C... More
U.S. Marines with Alpha Battery, 2nd Low Altitude Air
U.S. Marines with Alpha Battery, 2nd Low Altitude Air Defense (LAAD) Battalion conduct contact drills during Mountain Training Exercise (MTX) 1-18 on Marine Corps Mountain Warfare Training Center Bridgeport, Ca... More
U.S. Marine Corps 1st Lt. Howard K. Mill, the executive
U.S. Marine Corps 1st Lt. Howard K. Mill, the executive officer of Alpha Battery, 2nd Low Altitude Air Defense (LAAD) Battalion, attends a safety brief during Mountain Training Exercise (MTX) 1-18 on Marine Cor... More