A Marine with the 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit’s
A Marine with the 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit’s Aviation Combat Element, Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 365 (Reinforced), conducts flight maintenance on an MV-22 Osprey aboard the USS Iwo Jima, Oct. 28, 20... More
Marines and Sailors with Combat Logistics Battalion
Marines and Sailors with Combat Logistics Battalion 24, 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit, run from an MV-22B Osprey, from Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 365 (Reinforced), to the entry control point during a sim... More
The 24th MEU barbershop
For more than 239 years Marines have epitomized and upheld the values to being the world’s most elite and respected warriors. No matter the clime or place, Marines are renowned for their impeccable appearance a... More
Sergeant Tyler W. Envall, an H-1 avionics technician
Sergeant Tyler W. Envall, an H-1 avionics technician with the 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit’s Aviation Combat Element, Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 365 (Reinforced), conducts 90-degree gear box wiring of a... More
An AV-8B Harrier Jump Jet from Marine Medium Tiltrotor
An AV-8B Harrier Jump Jet from Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 365 (Reinforced), 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit, prepares to land on the USS Iwo Jima off the coast of North Carolina, Aug. 11, 2014. The 24th ME... More
A pair of MV-22B Ospreys from Marine Medium Tiltrotor
A pair of MV-22B Ospreys from Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 365 (Reinforced), 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit, prepare to drop off 24th MEU Marines and Sailors as part of a simulated non-combatant evacuation ... More
Marines with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 365
Marines with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 365 (Reinforced), 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit, watch aircraft take off from the USS Iwo Jima off the coast of North Carolina, Aug. 11, 2014. The 24th MEU is taki... More
U.S. Marines assigned to Marine Corps Security Force
U.S. Marines assigned to Marine Corps Security Force Regiment, Fleet Antiterrorism Security Team (FAST) Company, Fifth Platoon, load simulated casualties into an MV-22B Osprey assigned to Marine Medium Tiltroto... More
Lance Cpl. Omar Espinoza, an MV-22B Osprey mechanic
Lance Cpl. Omar Espinoza, an MV-22B Osprey mechanic with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 365 (Reinforced), 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit, and native of Vallejo, Calif., installs a R6 pylon drive shaft on an O... More
Aircraft from Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 365
Aircraft from Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 365 (Reinforced), 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit, and the U.S. Navy’s Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron 28 conduct operations aboard the USS Iwo Jima off the coast of... More
A Marine aviator piloting an AV-8B Harrier Jump Jet
A Marine aviator piloting an AV-8B Harrier Jump Jet from Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 365 (Reinforced), 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit, waits to take off from the USS Iwo Jima off the coast of North Carolin... More
First-time deployment for some exceeds expectations in Belize
Tour guide Onofre Vellos gives the Marines of Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 365 a Mayan math lesson atop a ruin at Altun Ha, Belize, Sept. 14. Despite never moving past the Stone Age, the Mayans were still e... More
An MV-22B Osprey from Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron
An MV-22B Osprey from Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 365 (Reinforced), 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit, takes off from the USS Iwo Jima off the coast of North Carolina, Aug. 11, 2014. The 24th MEU is taking pa... More
A Marine with the 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit’s
A Marine with the 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit’s Aviation Combat Element, Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 365 (Reinforced), conducts flight maintenance on an MV-22B Osprey aboard the USS Iwo Jima, Oct. 28, 2... More
An AH-1W Cobra and an UH-1Y Huey from Marine Medium
An AH-1W Cobra and an UH-1Y Huey from Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 365 (Reinforced), 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit, take off from the USS Iwo Jima off the coast of North Carolina, Aug. 11, 2014. The 24th M... More
Corporal Jason Aldea, a flight line mechanic with Marine
Corporal Jason Aldea, a flight line mechanic with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 365 (Reinforced), 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit, and Las Vegas native, verifies serial numbers for components of an AH-1 Cobra... More
The sponsor of a new chief petty officer places the
The sponsor of a new chief petty officer places the chief's cover on his head during a promotion ceremony as a symbol of office aboard Camp Lejeune, N.C., Sept. 13, 2013. The promotion ceremony used navy tradit... More
An AV-8B Harrier Jump Jet from Marine Medium Tiltrotor
An AV-8B Harrier Jump Jet from Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 365 (Reinforced), 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit, launches from the USS Iwo Jima off the coast of North Carolina, Aug. 9, 2014. The 24th MEU is ta... More
Marines and Sailors from the 24th Marine Expeditionary
Marines and Sailors from the 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit prepare to board a CH-53E Super Stallion from Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 365 (Reinforced), 24th MEU, aboard the USS Iwo Jima, Aug. 9, 2014, off ... More
An AV-8B Harrier Jump Jet from Marine Medium Tiltrotor
An AV-8B Harrier Jump Jet from Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 365 (Reinforced), 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit, takes off from the USS Iwo Jima off the coast of North Carolina, Aug. 11, 2014. The 24th MEU is ... More
An AH-1W Cobra from Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron
An AH-1W Cobra from Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 365 (Reinforced), 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit, takes off from the USS Iwo Jima off the coast of North Carolina, August 9, 2014. The 24th MEU is currently ... More
An AV-8B Harrier Jump Jet from Marine Medium Tiltrotor
An AV-8B Harrier Jump Jet from Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 365 (Reinforced), 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit, takes off from the USS Iwo Jima off the coast of North Carolina, Aug. 11, 2014. The 24th MEU is ... More
Corporal Dillon Hanner, a crew chief with the 24th
Corporal Dillon Hanner, a crew chief with the 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit’s Aviation Combat Element, Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 365 (Reinforced), sands the “dorsal fin” of a CH-53E Super Stallion aboar... More
Marines with U.S. Marine Corps Forces, Special Operations
Marines with U.S. Marine Corps Forces, Special Operations Command board an MV-22B Osprey to conduct parachute operations with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 365 at Marine Corps Air Station New River, N.C., Ja... More
Marines with the 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit’s Aviation
Marines with the 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit’s Aviation Combat Element, Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 365 (Reinforced), prepare a UH-1Y Huey for a live-fire exercise aboard the USS Iwo Jima, Oct. 27, 2014... More
U.S. Marines assigned to Marine Corps Security Force
U.S. Marines assigned to Marine Corps Security Force Regiment, Fleet Antiterrorism Security Team (FAST) Company, Fifth Platoon, load simulated casualties into an MV-22B Osprey assigned to Marine Medium Tiltroto... More
Corporal Mark F. Todd, an H-1 flight-line mechanic
Corporal Mark F. Todd, an H-1 flight-line mechanic with the 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit’s Aviation Combat Element, Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 365 (Reinforced), conducts flight maintenance on a UH-1Y Hu... More
Marines with the 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit watch
Marines with the 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit watch a pair of CH-53E Super Stallions from Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 365 (Reinforced), 24th MEU, aboard the USS Iwo Jima, Nov. 3, 2014. The 24th MEU is pr... More
A MV-22B Osprey Jet from Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron
A MV-22B Osprey Jet from Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 365 (Reinforced), 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit, waits to take off from the USS Iwo Jima off the coast of North Carolina, Aug. 11, 2014. The 24th MEU i... More
Lance Cpl. Omar Espinoza, an MV-22B Osprey mechanic
Lance Cpl. Omar Espinoza, an MV-22B Osprey mechanic with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 365 (Reinforced), 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit, and native of Vallejo, Calif., installs an R6 pylon drive shaft on an ... More
1504016-N-XG464-289 GULF OF ADEN (April 16, 2015)
1504016-N-XG464-289 GULF OF ADEN (April 16, 2015) -Boatswain's Mate 1st Class Gregory Simms, from Miami, assigned to the amphibious transport dock ship USS New York (LPD 21), assembles a wooden anchor upon comp... More
Sergeant Jorge A. Flores, a fixed-wing aircraft mechanic
Sergeant Jorge A. Flores, a fixed-wing aircraft mechanic with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 365 (Reinforced), 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit, works on an AV-8B Harrier II Jump Jet engine in the hangar bay of... More
A chief petty officer stationed aboard Camp Lejeune,
A chief petty officer stationed aboard Camp Lejeune, N.C., has his new rank insignia pinned to his uniform by his mother and sun while his wife watches via cell phone from Afghanistan during a promotion ceremon... More
Marines from the 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit’s Maritime
Marines from the 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit’s Maritime Raid Force ride in an MH-60S Seahawk from the U.S. Navy’s Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron 28, after launching from the USS Iwo Jima, Aug. 9, 2014, off t... More
A military working dog handler with the Command Element,
A military working dog handler with the Command Element, 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit, prepares to enter a building during a vertical assault raid course at Camp Lejeune, N.C., June 17, 2014. The course serve... More
A Marine Aviator in an AV-8B Harrier Jump Jet from
A Marine Aviator in an AV-8B Harrier Jump Jet from Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 365 (Reinforced), 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit, waits to take off from the USS Iwo Jima off the coast of North Carolina, Aug... More
An MV-22 Osprey with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron
An MV-22 Osprey with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 365 kicks up a dirt storm during a confined area landing at a dirt landing zone in Belize Saturday. In combat theaters, it is necessary to land at unimprove... More
A brass bell used to signal the coming aboard of new
A brass bell used to signal the coming aboard of new chief petty officers awaits use during a promotion ceremony aboard Camp Lejeune, N.C., Sept. 13, 2013. The bell was traditionally used on naval vessels to al... More
A Marine with Lima Company, Battalion Landing Team
A Marine with Lima Company, Battalion Landing Team 3rd Battalion, 6th Marine Regiment, 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit, guides his Marines during a vertical assault raid course at Camp Lejeune, N.C., June 17, 20... More
A U.S. Marine Corps MV-22B Osprey assigned to Marine
A U.S. Marine Corps MV-22B Osprey assigned to Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron (VMM) 365, prepares to land during a casualty evacuation (CASEVAC) drill near Marine Corps Air Station New River, N.C., Sep. 2, 201... More
An AV-8B Harrier Jump Jet from Marine Medium Tiltrotor
An AV-8B Harrier Jump Jet from Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 365 (Reinforced), 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit, takes off from the USS Iwo Jima off the coast of North Carolina, Aug. 11, 2014. The 24th MEU is ... More
Corporal John E. Watson III, a radio operator with
Corporal John E. Watson III, a radio operator with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 365 (Reinforced), 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit, and native of Brentley County, Ga., conducts satellite communications testin... More
New chief petty officers stationed aboard Camp Lejeune,
New chief petty officers stationed aboard Camp Lejeune, N.C., sing “Anchors Aweigh” as they march in place during a promotion ceremony Sept. 13, 2013. The ceremony celebrated the dedication and hard work each s... More
A CH-53E Super Stallion from Marine Medium Tiltrotor
A CH-53E Super Stallion from Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 365 (Reinforced), 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit, conducts operations aboard the USS Iwo Jima, Aug. 9, 2014, off the coast of North Carolina. The 24... More
U.S. Marine Corps MV-22B Ospreys assigned to Marine
U.S. Marine Corps MV-22B Ospreys assigned to Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron (VMM) 365, take off during a casualty evacuation (CASEVAC) drill near Marine Corps Air Station New River, N.C., Sep. 2, 2015. VMM-36... More
An MV-22 Osprey with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron
An MV-22 Osprey with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 365 kicks up a dirt storm during a confined area landing at a dirt landing zone in Belize Saturday. In combat theaters, it is necessary to land at unimprove... More
Lance Cpl. John Salazar, a ground support equipment
Lance Cpl. John Salazar, a ground support equipment specialist with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 365 (Reinforced), 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit, and native of Lafayette, Ind., adjusts an MV-22B PRGB Trail... More
An AV-8B Harrier Jump Jet from Marine Medium Tiltrotor
An AV-8B Harrier Jump Jet from Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 365 (Reinforced), 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit, waits to take off from the USS Iwo Jima off the coast of North Carolina, Aug. 11, 2014. The 24th... More
VMM-365 Marine sergeant strives for excellence
Born to humble beginnings in Tacoma Wash., Sgt. Reddley Mikkelsen has always strived for excellence and to put his best foot forward. Mikkelsen joined the Marine Corps in 2006 as a mobile multi-channel equipmen... More
U.S. Marine Corps Capt. Edward C. Proulx, an MV-22B
U.S. Marine Corps Capt. Edward C. Proulx, an MV-22B Osprey pilot with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron (VMM) 365, delivers a brief on Marine Corps Air Station New River, N.C., Sept. 2, 2015. VMM-365 supported M... More
A CH-53E Super Stallion from Marine Medium Tiltrotor
A CH-53E Super Stallion from Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 365 (Reinforced), 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit flies by the USS Iwo Jima, Nov. 3, 2014. The 24th MEU is preparing to offload from the ships of the... More
Corporal Robert Adkins, an airframe mechanic with Marine
Corporal Robert Adkins, an airframe mechanic with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 365 (Reinforced), 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit, and native of Douglasville, Ga., installs safety wire for the rotor brake of ... More
Marines with the 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit’s Aviation
Marines with the 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit’s Aviation Combat Element, Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 365 (Reinforced), conduct flight maintenance on an MV-22B Osprey aboard the USS Iwo Jima, Oct. 27, 201... More
Corporal Robert Adkins, an airframe mechanic with Marine
Corporal Robert Adkins, an airframe mechanic with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 365 (Reinforced), 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit, and native of Douglasville, Ga., installs safety wire for the rotor brake of ... More
Lance Cpl. Omar Espinoza, an MV-22B Osprey mechanic
Lance Cpl. Omar Espinoza, an MV-22B Osprey mechanic with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 365 (Reinforced), 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit, and native of Vallejo, Calif., installs an R6 pylon drive shaft on an ... More
Marines with the 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit’s Aviation
Marines with the 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit’s Aviation Combat Element, Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 365 (Reinforced), conduct flight maintenance on an UH-1Y Huey aboard the USS Iwo Jima, Oct. 28, 2014. ... More
A Marine Aviator in an AV-8B Harrier Jump Jet from
A Marine Aviator in an AV-8B Harrier Jump Jet from Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 365 (Reinforced), 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit, waits to take off from the USS Iwo Jima off the coast of North Carolina, Aug... More
An MV-22 Osprey with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron
An MV-22 Osprey with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 365 kicks up a dirt storm during a confined area landing at a dirt landing zone in Belize Saturday. In combat theaters, it is necessary to land at unimprove... More
Aircraft with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 365
Aircraft with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 365 (Reinforced), 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit, are staged on the flight deck aboard the USS Iwo Jima, Oct. 27, 2014. The 24th MEU’s Aviation Combat Element cond... More
A CH-53E Super Stallion from Marine Medium Tiltrotor
A CH-53E Super Stallion from Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 365 (Reinforced), 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit, conducts operations from the USS Iwo Jima, Aug. 9, 2014, off the coast of North Carolina. The 24th... More
U.S. Marines and a civilian assigned to Marine Corps
U.S. Marines and a civilian assigned to Marine Corps Security Force Regiment, Fleet Antiterrorism Security Team (FAST) Company, Fifth Platoon, participate in a casualty evacuation (CASEVAC) drill near Marine Co... More
An MV-22 Osprey with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron
An MV-22 Osprey with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 365 kicks up a dirt storm during a confined area landing at a dirt landing zone in Belize Saturday. In combat theaters, it is necessary to land at unimprove... More
A newly promoted chief petty officer renders a salute
A newly promoted chief petty officer renders a salute as he comes aboard Camp Lejeune, N.C., for the first time in his new position during a promotion ceremony Sept. 13, 2013. The action of coming aboard repres... More
An MV-22B Osprey from Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron
An MV-22B Osprey from Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 365 (Reinforced) takes off after dropping off Marines with Battalion Landing Team 3rd Battalion, 6th Marine Regiment, 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit, at Ca... More
A UH-1Y Huey from Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron
A UH-1Y Huey from Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 365 (Reinforced), 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit, takes off from the USS Iwo Jima off the coast of North Carolina, August 9, 2014. The 24th MEU is currently ta... More