Marines with the 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit stand
Marines with the 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit stand in formation before the ceremony honoring the 237th birthday of the Marine Corps held in the hangar bay of the USS Peleliu, Nov. 10. The 15th MEU is deploye... More
Spectators get an up-close look at various aircraft
Spectators get an up-close look at various aircraft as part of the Sapporo Air Show at Sapporo Okadama Airport, July 20. More than 50,000 spectators viewed U.S. and Japan military and commercial aircraft that w... More
190329-M-MI961-0087 CAMP PENDLETON, CALIFORNIA (March
190329-M-MI961-0087 CAMP PENDLETON, CALIFORNIA (March 29, 2019) U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Bradley Nelson, a machine gunner with Lima Company, Battalion Landing Team 3/5, 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU),... More
Corporal Shiloh J. Hutmaker, collateral duty quality
Corporal Shiloh J. Hutmaker, collateral duty quality assurance representative, Marine Medium Helicopter Squadron 364 (Rein.), 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit, shakes hands with Lt. Col. John M. Field, his comman... More
Soldiers from the Japan Ground Self Defense and U.S.
Soldiers from the Japan Ground Self Defense and U.S. Marines and sailors ride on combat rubber raiding crafts during small boat operations as part of the Japan Observer Exchange Program at Kin Blue beach here, ... More
190118-M-EC058-0117 PACIFIC OCEAN (Jan. 18, 2019) U.S.
190118-M-EC058-0117 PACIFIC OCEAN (Jan. 18, 2019) U.S. Marine Corps Capt. Kenneth Conover, the commanding officer of Kilo Company, Battalion Landing Team 3rd Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, 11th Marine Expediti... More
190509-M-QS181-0006 PACIFIC OCEAN (May 9, 2019) U.S.
190509-M-QS181-0006 PACIFIC OCEAN (May 9, 2019) U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Patrick Toyne (right), a team leader, and Lance Cpl. Joseph Hinders, an infantry assault Marine, both with Kilo Company, Battalion La... More
Sergeant Maj. John W. Scott, sergeant major, 15th Marine
Sergeant Maj. John W. Scott, sergeant major, 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit, pulls himself up during the Campbell Cup Pull-Up Challenge in the gym of the USS Peleliu, Nov. 24. Marines and sailors of the 15th Ma... More
Philippine Marines push toward their object with the
Philippine Marines push toward their object with the support of a U.S. Marine Amphibious Assault Vehicle during a mechanized assault at Amphibious Landing Exercise 15 at Naval Education and Training Command, Za... More
PACIFIC OCEAN (May 30, 2019) U.S. Marine Corps Sgt.
PACIFIC OCEAN (May 30, 2019) U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Cade Allen (left), a UH-1Y Venom crew chief with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron (VMM) 163 (Reinforced), 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), gives a prefli... More
Gunnery Sgt. Raul O. Chapa (right), radio chief, Command
Gunnery Sgt. Raul O. Chapa (right), radio chief, Command Element, 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit, reports to 1st Lt. Alfonso Cortes, officer-in-charge, Joint Task Force Enabler, before re-enlisting on USS Pelel... More
Gunnery Sgt. Raul O. Chapa (right), radio chief, Command
Gunnery Sgt. Raul O. Chapa (right), radio chief, Command Element, 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit, re-enlists under the authority of 1st Lt. Alfonso Cortes, officer-in-charge, Joint Task Force Enabler, on USS Pe... More
A U. S. Marine with Battalion Landing Team 3rd Battalion,
A U. S. Marine with Battalion Landing Team 3rd Battalion, 5th Marines, 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit, engages his target during a live fire exercise during Amphibious Landing Exercise (PHIBLEX) 15 at Crow Val... More
Newly promoted Cpl. Brandon J. Shoemaker, avionics
Newly promoted Cpl. Brandon J. Shoemaker, avionics technician, Marine Medium Helicopter Squadron 364 (Rein.), 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit, receives his promotion warrant from Lt. Col. Ned M. Biehl, commandin... More
U.S. Marines with Company I, Battalion Landing Team,
U.S. Marines with Company I, Battalion Landing Team, 3rd Battalion, 5th Marines, 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) conduct a mechanized raid as part of MEU Exercise (MEUEX) aboard Camp Schawb, Okinawa, Japan... More
Religious Program Specialist 1st Class Edward S. Debaun,
Religious Program Specialist 1st Class Edward S. Debaun, Command Element, 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit, reports to Col. Scott D. Campbell, his commanding officer, before receiving a Navy and Marine Corps Achi... More
Tevin Meadows, 14, performs pushups wearing a flak
Tevin Meadows, 14, performs pushups wearing a flak jacket and medical pack during the Honor Bowl here, Sept. 6, 2013. Marines and sailors with 3rd Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, provided security and answered ... More
U.S. Marine Pfc. John O'Donnell, a rifleman with Kilo
U.S. Marine Pfc. John O'Donnell, a rifleman with Kilo Company, 3rd Battalion, 5th Marines Regiment, takes accountability of his weapons during the Marine Corps Warfighting Laboratory Marine Air-Ground Task Forc... More
MARINE CORPS BASE CAMP PENDLETON, California (July
MARINE CORPS BASE CAMP PENDLETON, California (July 29, 2016) – U.S. Navy corpsmen from 1st Medical Battalion prepare for a flight to Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center Twentynine Palms, California, to retri... More
Lt. Col. Christeon C. Griffin, the new commanding officer
Lt. Col. Christeon C. Griffin, the new commanding officer of 3rd Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, and Lt. Col. Jason L. Morris, former commanding officer of 3/5, watch as the Marines and sailors of 3/5 perform a... More
Aviation Ordnanceman 2nd Class Joshua M. Labbe, USS
Aviation Ordnanceman 2nd Class Joshua M. Labbe, USS Peleliu, runs on the flight deck of the USS Peleliu during a 5K fun run, Dec. 15. The 15th MEU is deployed as part of the Peleliu Amphibious Ready Group as a ... More
Lance Cpl. Ryan S. Callahan, automatic gunner, 3rd
Lance Cpl. Ryan S. Callahan, automatic gunner, 3rd Platoon, Kilo Company, Battalion Landing Team 3/5, 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit, fires his Infantry Automatic Rifle at targets on the flight deck of the USS ... More
A U.S. Marine and Mexican Sailors during RIMPAC 2016
A U.S. Marine and Mexican Sailors during RIMPAC 2016 discusses the course of action during amphibious assault operations training for Rim of the Pacific 2016 aboard Camp Pendleton, Calif., July 9, 2016. Twenty-... More
Sergeant Scott W. Gilchrist, recovery team leader,
Sergeant Scott W. Gilchrist, recovery team leader, 81mm Mortars/Tactical Recovery of Aircraft and Personnel Platoon, Weapons Company, Battalion Landing Team 3/5, 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit, explains rappell... More
Marines from 3rd Platoon, Blackfoot Co., 3rd Light
Marines from 3rd Platoon, Blackfoot Co., 3rd Light Armored Reconnaissance Battalion, bound toward their objective as part of a raid conducted with the Special Operations Training Group aboard Camp Pendleton, Ca... More
A Marine from 3rd Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, moves
A Marine from 3rd Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, moves up a hill to set up an outer cordon as security for the downed pilot. Marines from Weapons Company, 3/5, participated in training exercises aboard Camp P... More
Ignacio Ceniceros, father of U.S. Marine Corps Lance
Ignacio Ceniceros, father of U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Irvin M. Ceniceros, attends a memorial ceremony of 3rd Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment (3/5), for the Battle of Sangin on Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleto... More
190315-M-QP663-0028 PACIFIC OCEAN (March 15, 2019)
190315-M-QP663-0028 PACIFIC OCEAN (March 15, 2019) U.S. Marines with India Company, Battalion Landing Team 3/5, 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), prepare assault amphibious vehicles in the well deck of the ... More
Newly promoted Staff Sgt. Christopher M. Phibbs, joint
Newly promoted Staff Sgt. Christopher M. Phibbs, joint task force enabler chief, 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit, receives his promotion warrant from Col. Scott D. Campbell, the unit's commanding officer, in the... More
Corporal Angel A. Primo, avionics technician, Marine
Corporal Angel A. Primo, avionics technician, Marine Medium Helicopter Squadron 364 (Rein.), 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit, practices sword manual in the hangar bay of the USS Peleliu during Corporal's Course,... More
Sergeant Scott W. Gilchrist (left), Tactical Recovery
Sergeant Scott W. Gilchrist (left), Tactical Recovery of Aircraft and Personnel team leader, and Cpl. Mark N. Sherfy, squad leader, both with 81mm Mortar/TRAP Platoon, Weapons Company, Battalion Landing Team 3/... More
U.S. Marines with Company L, Battalion Landing Team,
U.S. Marines with Company L, Battalion Landing Team, 3rd Battalion, 5th Marines, 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit (31st MEU) and Soldiers from the Western Army Japan Ground Self Defense Force (JGSDF) conduct boat... More
U. S. Marines with Battalion Landing Team 3rd Battalion,
U. S. Marines with Battalion Landing Team 3rd Battalion, 5th Marines, 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit, engage targets during a live fire exercise during Amphibious Landing Exercise (PHIBLEX) 15 at Crow Valley, P... More
Newly promoted Sgt. Travis J. Scott, combat engineer,
Newly promoted Sgt. Travis J. Scott, combat engineer, Combat Engineer Platoon, Battalion Landing Team 3/5, 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit, receives his promotion warrant from 1st Lt. Kyle P. McCarley, his plato... More
Newly promoted Sgt. Oscar L. Urquilla, avionics technician,
Newly promoted Sgt. Oscar L. Urquilla, avionics technician, Marine Medium Helicopter Squadron 364 (Rein.), 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit, shakes hands with his commanding officer, Lt. Col. John M. Field, after... More
U.S. Marines with Company I, Battalion Landing Team
U.S. Marines with Company I, Battalion Landing Team 3rd Battalion, 5th Marines, 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit (31st MEU) and Soldiers from the Western Army Japan Ground Self Defense Force (JGSDF) conduct Amphi... More
U.S. Marines with Battalion Landing Team 3rd Battalion,
U.S. Marines with Battalion Landing Team 3rd Battalion, 5th Marines, 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit, conducts marksmanship training on the flight deck as part of Amphibious Integration Training aboard the USS P... More
U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Nathaniel Beckersantos,
U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Nathaniel Beckersantos, rifleman, and Cpl. Kyle Kjer, rifleman, Battalion Landing Team 3rd Battalion, 5th Marines, 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit, wait their relay during a live fir... More
Commanding general of 1st Marine Division, Maj. Gen.
Commanding general of 1st Marine Division, Maj. Gen. Lawrence D. Nicholson, meets with Marines of Kilo Company, 3rd Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment during a Marine Corps Combat Readiness Evaluation (MCCRE) aboar... More
U.S. Marines with Kilo Company, 3rd Battalion, 5th
U.S. Marines with Kilo Company, 3rd Battalion, 5th Marines Regiment detain simulated enemies during an exercise for Marine Corps Warfighting Laboratory Marine Air-Ground Task Force Integrated Experiment on Camp... More
Crosses are decorated to pay homage to the Marines
Crosses are decorated to pay homage to the Marines of 3rd Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment (3/5), during a memorial ceremony for the Battle of Sangin on Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, Calif., April 29, 2016. M... More
U.S. Marine Lt.General John Wissler, Commanding General,
U.S. Marine Lt.General John Wissler, Commanding General, III Marine Expeditionary Force, shakes hands with Lt. General Koichiro Bansho, Commanding General, Western Army as Marines with Company L, 3rd Battalion,... More
Corporal James E. Stires, unit movement control coordinator,
Corporal James E. Stires, unit movement control coordinator, Command Element, 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit, receives his Corporals' Course 338-13 certificate of completion from Sgt. Maj. John W. Scott, the 15... More
Landing Craft Utilities are loaded into the well deck
Landing Craft Utilities are loaded into the well deck of the USS Peleliu, July 18, during Composite Unit Training Exercise (COMPTUEX) 2012. The pre-deployment exercise will evaluate the ARG’s ability to conduct... More
Corporal Harold E. Campo, amphibious assault vehicle
Corporal Harold E. Campo, amphibious assault vehicle mechanic, AAV Platoon, India Company, Battalion Landing Team 3/5, 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit, checks his logbook to see what needs to be done on the AAVs... More
U.S. Marines with Company L, Battalion Landing Team,
U.S. Marines with Company L, Battalion Landing Team, 3rd Battalion, 5th Marines, 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit (31st MEU) and Soldiers from the Western Army Japan Ground Self Defense Force (JGSDF) conduct boat... More
3/5 Conducts Heavy Machine Gun Live-Fire
Sergeant Oscar Mena fires a Mk-19 40mm heavy machine gun during a crew-served weapons familiarization shoot for Battalion Landing Team 3rd Battalion, 5th Marines, 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit, Aug. 20. Live-f... More
Sergeant Scott W. Gilchrist, recovery team leader,
Sergeant Scott W. Gilchrist, recovery team leader, 81mm Mortars/Tactical Recovery of Aircraft and Personnel Platoon, Weapons Company, Battalion Landing Team 3/5, 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit, explains rappell... More
Japan Ground Self-Defense Force soldiers conduct urban
Japan Ground Self-Defense Force soldiers conduct urban operations while approaching an enemy urban area during Forest Light 16-2 in Yausubetsu Training Area, Hokkaido, Japan, Jan. 28, 2016. The exercise strengt... More
Navy Capt. John Deehr, commanding officer, USS Peleliu,
Navy Capt. John Deehr, commanding officer, USS Peleliu, cuts a cake to commemorate the half-way point of the 15th MEU and Peleliu Amphibious Ready Group deployment, Jan. 17. To celebrate the event, the ship’s f... More
U.S. Marines with India Company, 3rd Battalion, 5th
U.S. Marines with India Company, 3rd Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment conduct a beach assault during a Marine Corps Combat Readiness Evaluation (MCCRE) aboard Camp Pendleton, Calif., March 17, 2014. MCCRE is an e... More
Soldiers with the Japan Ground Self Defense and U.S.
Soldiers with the Japan Ground Self Defense and U.S. Marines and sailors carry combat rubber raiding crafts ashore during boat operations as part of the Japan Observer Exchange Program at Kin Blue beach here, J... More
Marines with Headquarters and Service Company, Battalion
Marines with Headquarters and Service Company, Battalion Landing Team 3/5, 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit, report to Capt. Braxton H. Mashburn, their commanding officer, during a promotion ceremony held in the ... More
A Weaponized Multipurpose Unmanned Tactical Transport
A Weaponized Multipurpose Unmanned Tactical Transport (W-MUTT) provides extra suppression atop a hill for India Company, 3rd Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment during their Integrated Training Exercise at the Marin... More
Marines with Kilo Company, Battalion Landing Team 3/5,
Marines with Kilo Company, Battalion Landing Team 3/5, 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit, fire at targets during a range held on the flight deck of USS Peleliu, April 6. Fifty Marines of Kilo Company, BLT 3/5, 15t... More
U.S. Marines with Company I, Battalion Landing Team
U.S. Marines with Company I, Battalion Landing Team 3rd Battalion, 5th Marines, 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit (31st MEU) and Soldiers from the Western Army Japan Ground Self Defense Force (JGSDF) conduct Amphi... More
Marine Corps Mountain Warfare Training Center Bridgeport,
Marine Corps Mountain Warfare Training Center Bridgeport, CA – Marines with India Company, 3rd Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, stage their gear after conducting cliff assault operation duri... More
Exercise Amitie, which is French for friendship exercise,
Exercise Amitie, which is French for friendship exercise, is a multinational training exercise designed to increase interoperability, enhance mutual capabilities and support a sustained presence in the region. ... More
Chief Petty Officers with the Peleliu Amphibious Ready
Chief Petty Officers with the Peleliu Amphibious Ready Group and Staff Non-Commissioned Officers with the 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit, serve pizza during a New Year’s Eve celebration in the hangar bay of the... More
U.S. Marine Col. Romin Dasmalchi, Commanding Officer,
U.S. Marine Col. Romin Dasmalchi, Commanding Officer, 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit speaks with a Japanese Soldier as Marines with Company L, 3rd Battalion, 5th Marines, 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit (31st ME... More
Marines and sailors with the 15th Marine Expeditionary
Marines and sailors with the 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit and Peleliu Amphibious Ready Group exercise at the outdoor gym on the USS Green Bay, Oct. 9. The 15th MEU is currently embarked as part of the Peleliu... More
A Japan Ground Self-Defense Force soldier conducts
A Japan Ground Self-Defense Force soldier conducts urban operations during Forest Light 16-2 in Yausubetsu Training Area, Hokkaido, Japan, Jan. 28, 2016. The exercise strengthens military partnership, solidifie... More
Sgt. Ricardo Ramirez, a combat replacement for 1st
Sgt. Ricardo Ramirez, a combat replacement for 1st Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, explains to a junior Marine the importance of the defensive location the squad moved to after receiving intelligence of enemy f... More
Sergeant Cameron M. Smith, aircraft rescue firefighting
Sergeant Cameron M. Smith, aircraft rescue firefighting non-commissioned officer-in-charge and the platoon sergeant for the Marine Wing Support Squadron Detachment, Marine Medium Helicopter Squadron 364 (Rein.)... More
U.S. Marines with Kilo Company, 3rd Battalion, 5th
U.S. Marines with Kilo Company, 3rd Battalion, 5th Marines learn how to use a hand-held water purifier aboard Camp Pendleton, Calif., June 16, 2016. The hand-held water purification system will be utilized in ... More
A sailor and Marine stand on the flight deck of the
A sailor and Marine stand on the flight deck of the USS Peleliu as it leaves San Diego, July 18, beginning Composite Unit Training Exercise (COMPTUEX) 2012. The pre-deployment exercise will evaluate the ARG’s a... More
Newly promoted Cpl. Jonathan A. Avery, CH-46E Sea Knight
Newly promoted Cpl. Jonathan A. Avery, CH-46E Sea Knight airframes mechanic, Marine Medium Helicopter Squadron 364 (Rein.), 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit, receives his promotion warrant from Lt. Col. Ned M. Bi... More
Gunnery Sgt. Raul O. Chapa, radio chief, Command Element,
Gunnery Sgt. Raul O. Chapa, radio chief, Command Element, 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit, talks to his Marines before re-enlisting on USS Peleliu, March 20. Chapa, 34, is from San Antonio, Texas, and joined the... More
The skyline of Hong Kong central viewed from the elevator
The skyline of Hong Kong central viewed from the elevator of USS Peleliu during a reception held in the hangar bay, April 15. The reception was held to welcome guests and foreign dignitaries to the ship and gav... More
Sgt. John M. Dearing provides security July 18 at the
Sgt. John M. Dearing provides security July 18 at the Central Training Area, Okinawa, Japan, during a Marine Expeditionary Unit exercise. The training scenario called for the 31st MEU’s Battalion Landing Team t... More
MARINE CORPS BASE CAMP PENDLETON, California (July
MARINE CORPS BASE CAMP PENDLETON, California (July 29, 2016) – Commander of the Canadian Forces Maj. Gen. Omer Lavoie, center, speaks with U.S. Marine Lt. Col. Hunter Rawlings, left, and Capt. Charles Broun, ri... More
Sgt. Zechariah Barnes, platoon sergeant for Kilo Company,
Sgt. Zechariah Barnes, platoon sergeant for Kilo Company, 3rd Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, conducts a radio check during a field operation in the Kingdom of Tonga during Exercise Tafakula 2011, Aug. 16. The ... More
Corporal Jonathan Hunter, an infantryman serving Weapons
Corporal Jonathan Hunter, an infantryman serving Weapons Company, 3rd Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, a Dallas native, hugs Joanna, his wife, and their daughter on the parade deck at Camp San Mateo parade deck ... More
U.S. Marine Cpl. Zachery J. Stuebing, a scout sniper
U.S. Marine Cpl. Zachery J. Stuebing, a scout sniper with Battalion Landing Team, 3rd Battalion, 5th Marines, 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit, spots for Lance Cpl. Joshua N. Beagan, a mortarman with BLT 3/5, dur... More
Marines with Battalion Landing Team 3rd Battalion,
Marines with Battalion Landing Team 3rd Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit (11th MEU), run between buildings during a battalion level urban assault at Marine Corps Air Ground Combat ... More
U.S. Navy Seaman Maxwell Wegner, a hospital corpsman
U.S. Navy Seaman Maxwell Wegner, a hospital corpsman with Kilo Company, 3rd Battalion, 5th Marines Regiment, gives medical attention to an injured Marine during an exercise for Marine Corps Warfighting Laborato... More
Sgt. Benny Coronelcorpus, a motor transport mechanic
Sgt. Benny Coronelcorpus, a motor transport mechanic with Battalion Landing Team 3rd Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit (11th MEU), carries a simulated casualty during a predeploymen... More
Major David Shearman, a pilot with Marine Medium Tiltrotor
Major David Shearman, a pilot with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 262 (Reinforced), and a native of Hillsdale, Michigan, walks children to their families as part of the Sapporo Air Show at Sapporo Okadama Air... More
U.S. Marine Corps veteran Cpl. Josue Barron, center,
U.S. Marine Corps veteran Cpl. Josue Barron, center, 3rd Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment (3/5), hikes up First Sergeants Hill while attending a memorial ceremony for the Battle of Sangin on Marine Corps Base Cam... More
U.S. Marines with Company I, Battalion Landing Team,
U.S. Marines with Company I, Battalion Landing Team, 3rd Battalion, 5th Marines, 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) conduct a mechanized raid as part of MEU Exercise (MEUEX) aboard Camp Schawb, Okinawa, Japan... More
Newly promoted Cpl. Brandon L. Weese, rifleman, 1st
Newly promoted Cpl. Brandon L. Weese, rifleman, 1st Platoon, Kilo Company, Battalion Landing Team 3/5, 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit, receives his promotion warrant from Capt. James E. Dee, his commanding offi... More
U.S. Marines with Company L, 3rd Battalion, 5th Marines,
U.S. Marines with Company L, 3rd Battalion, 5th Marines, 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit (31st MEU) and Soldiers from the Western Army Japan Ground Self Defense Force (JGSDF) conduct boat operations as part of t... More
Lance Cpl. Meng Thao, machine gunner, Company K, Battalion
Lance Cpl. Meng Thao, machine gunner, Company K, Battalion Landing Team 3/5, 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit, speaks with a visitor at a static display in Laguna Hills, Calif., July 4. With help from Laguna Hill... More
Reading program connects deployed servicemembers to families back home
Gunnery Sgt. Rodolfo Gonzalez, disbursing chief, 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit, reads a book in his office, on the USS Peleliu, Sept. 22. The United Through Reading program helps connect servicemembers to thei... More
Marines with Marine Medium Helicopter Squadron 364
Marines with Marine Medium Helicopter Squadron 364 (Rein.), 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit, conduct a pre-flight inspection on a CH-53E Super Stallion on the flight deck of USS Peleliu before conducting air ref... More
Marines and sailors with the Peleliu Amphibious Ready
Marines and sailors with the Peleliu Amphibious Ready Group march in formation with children from St. Clement's Primary School during a community relations outreach event in Hong Kong, April 16. The port visit ... More
Japan Ground Self-Defense Force soldiers receive instruction
Japan Ground Self-Defense Force soldiers receive instruction during shallow water egress training (SWET) at Camp Hansen’s pool, June 26. The SWET course covered how to use a breathing regulator and flotation de... More
Chief Petty Officers with the Peleliu Amphibious Ready
Chief Petty Officers with the Peleliu Amphibious Ready Group and Staff Non-Commissioned Officers with the 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit, serve pizza during a New Year’s Eve celebration in the hangar bay of the... More
Lieutenant Col. Robert Rice, battalion commander, 3rd
Lieutenant Col. Robert Rice, battalion commander, 3rd Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, and a native of Richland, Wash., and his daughter Emily, play a bean bag toss game during a father/daughter luncheon aboard ... More
190512-M-QP663-0034 BELLOWS AIR FORCE STATION, HAWAII
190512-M-QP663-0034 BELLOWS AIR FORCE STATION, HAWAII (May 12, 2019) U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Christopher Hunt, a squad leader with India Company, Battalion Landing Team 3/5, 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU),... More
190614-M-EC058-0002 INDIAN OCEAN (June 14, 2019) U.S.
190614-M-EC058-0002 INDIAN OCEAN (June 14, 2019) U.S. Marines with Kilo Company, Battalion Landing Team 3/5, 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), patrol in formation during immediate action drills aboard the a... More
Lance Cpl. Samuel A. Reid fires 5.56 mm blank rounds
Lance Cpl. Samuel A. Reid fires 5.56 mm blank rounds from an M249 squad automatic weapon July 18 at the Central Training Area, Okinawa, Japan, during a Marine Expeditionary Unit exercise. The training scenario ... More
An Anti-Personnel Obstacle Breaching System (APOBS)
An Anti-Personnel Obstacle Breaching System (APOBS) is detonated during a predeployment training exercise at Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center Twentynine Palms, Calif., Nov. 11, 2018. Marines with Kilo Comp... More
Aviation support equipment technician 2nd Class Juan
Aviation support equipment technician 2nd Class Juan A. Diaz, USS Peleliu, sings a song with members of his Capoeira class in the ship's hangar bay, Dec. 6. Capoeira is a form of dancing and martial arts, and t... More
Sailors with Hangar Deck Control, USS Peleliu, move
Sailors with Hangar Deck Control, USS Peleliu, move a CH-46E Sea Knight with Marine Medium Helicopter Squadron 364 (Rein.), 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit, in the hangar bay of the USS Peleliu, Jan. 18. The 15t... More
Japan Ground Self-Defense Force soldiers observe U.S.
Japan Ground Self-Defense Force soldiers observe U.S. Navy Petty Officer 3rd Class Andreas W. Aasen receive a blood choke from a U.S. Marine during Forest Light 16-2 in Yausubetsu Training Area, Hokkaido, Japan... More
U.S. Marines with Company L, 3rd Battalion, 5th Marines,
U.S. Marines with Company L, 3rd Battalion, 5th Marines, 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit (31st MEU) and Soldiers from the Western Army Japan Ground Self Defense Force (JGSDF) conduct boat operations as part of t... More
Philippine Marines and U.S. Marines stand together
Philippine Marines and U.S. Marines stand together after paying their respects to those who died during the Bataan Death March during Amphibious Landing Exercise 15 Oct. 8, 2014. More then 100 Marines visited t... More
Marines with the 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit render
Marines with the 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit render honors during the playing of the national anthem at the 237th Marine Corps Cake Cutting Ceremony held in the hangar bay of the USS Peleliu, Nov. 10. The 15... More
Sergeant Ricardo Ramirez, squad leader, 3rd Battalion,
Sergeant Ricardo Ramirez, squad leader, 3rd Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, avoids a block during a football game here, Oct. 21, 2013. Ramirez upholds the regiment’s nickname, the Fighting Fifth, who despite lo... More