U.S. Marines with 1st Battalion, 1st Marine Regiment,
U.S. Marines with 1st Battalion, 1st Marine Regiment, Marine Rotational Force – Darwin, clean their weapons after completing Exercise Hamel in Cultana Training Area, South Australia, Australia, July 13, 2016. E... More
Marines with 1st Battalion, 4th Marine Regiment, Marine
Marines with 1st Battalion, 4th Marine Regiment, Marine Rotational Force - Darwin, exit the aircraft upon arrival to Royal Australian Air Force Base Darwin, Darwin, Australia, April 12 to begin MRF-D 2015. Mari... More
U.S. Marines with Marine Rotational Force – Darwin
U.S. Marines with Marine Rotational Force – Darwin (MRF-D) prepare to load a UH-1Y Venom helicopter into a U.S. Air Force C-5 Galaxy at Royal Australian Air Force Base Darwin, Northern Territory, Australia, on ... More
A U.S. Marine Corps CH-53E Super Stallion from Marine
A U.S. Marine Corps CH-53E Super Stallion from Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 265 (Reinforced), 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit, touches down at a landing zone while conducting a Tactical Recovery of Aircraft ... More
A U.S. Marine prepares to engage a target with M240B
A U.S. Marine prepares to engage a target with M240B medium machine gun during a simulated attack at Shoalwater Bay, Queensland, Australia, May 29, 2016. The simulated attack, part of Exercise Southern Jackaroo... More
U.S. Marines with Company C, 1st Battalion, 1st Marine
U.S. Marines with Company C, 1st Battalion, 1st Marine Regiment, Marine Rotational Force – Darwin, take an objective during Exercise Hamel at Cultana Training Area, South Australia, Australia, July 7, 2016. Exe... More
The Centenary of Australian and New Zealand Army Corps
The Centenary of Australian and New Zealand Army Corps Day was commemorated April 22, at Rosebery Middle School, Rosebery, Australia, with a Marine representative of Marine Rotational Force – Darwin 2015, prese... More
Marines with 1st Battalion, 4th Marine Regiment, Marine
Marines with 1st Battalion, 4th Marine Regiment, Marine Rotational Force - Darwin, wait for their gear to be inspected by biosecurity officers with the Australian Department of Agriculture in a hangar upon arri... More
U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Stephen Brantley shoots
U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Stephen Brantley shoots a M2 .50-caliber Browning machine gun during Exercise Predator Walk May 25 at Mount Bundey Training Area, Northern Territory, Australia. Marines with Marine ... More
Australian Army GNR Brett Macdonald with 101st Battery,
Australian Army GNR Brett Macdonald with 101st Battery, 8th/12th Regiment, Royal Australian Artillery, Australian Army, carries a 155 mm artillery projectile to his gun position June 29 after the U.S. Marine Co... More
U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Elliot Kjerstand, a Rapid City,
U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Elliot Kjerstand, a Rapid City, South Dakota native, lays branches with green leaves on a signal fire during Exercise Kowari 15 Sept. 5 in the Daly River region, Northern Territory, Austr... More
U.S. Marines with 1st Battalion, 4th Marine Regiment,
U.S. Marines with 1st Battalion, 4th Marine Regiment, Marine Rotational Force – Darwin, hold and take photos of a sugar glider after refurbishing and repairing animal habitat displays at the Territory Wildlife ... More
A Marine with Lima Company, 3rd Battalion, 3rd Marine
A Marine with Lima Company, 3rd Battalion, 3rd Marine Regiment, Marine Rotational Force – Darwin, assists Australian Army Pvt. Carl Hockey, rifleman, Delta Company, 5th Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment, in ... More
Australian Army soldiers and the People’s Liberation
Australian Army soldiers and the People’s Liberation Army soldiers look at improvised tools used for survival during Exercise Kowari in the Northern Territory, Australia, August 29, 2016. The purpose of Exercis... More
U.S. Marines and soldiers, Australian Army soldiers,
U.S. Marines and soldiers, Australian Army soldiers, and the People’s Liberation Army soldiers learn ways to use fire during Exercise Kowari in the Northern Territory, Australia, August 30, 2016. The purpose of... More
A U.S. Marine Corps CH-53E Super Stallion helicopter
A U.S. Marine Corps CH-53E Super Stallion helicopter with Marine Heavy Helicopter Squadron 463, Marine Rotational Force – Darwin lands to offload participants during Exercise Kowari 15 in the Northern Territory... More
Marines with Marine Rotational Force – Darwin and Australian
Marines with Marine Rotational Force – Darwin and Australian soldiers conduct a maximum set of pushups in two minutes as part of a Combat Fitness Leadership Course Barrier Test at the Northern Gym, here, July 3... More
U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Brian Jones prepares to speak
U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Brian Jones prepares to speak through a radio before a military operations in urban terrain training exercise during Exercise Predator Walk May 24 at Mount Bundey Training Area, Northern... More
Two U.S. Marine Corps MV-22B Ospreys sit on the runway
Two U.S. Marine Corps MV-22B Ospreys sit on the runway at Royal Australian Air Force Base Darwin during exercise Talisman Sabre 15, July 6. Talisman Sabre provides an invaluable opportunity to conduct operation... More
Bill Buckley, the Vice President of Returned and Services
Bill Buckley, the Vice President of Returned and Services League of Australia, begins the Australian and New Zealand Army Corps Day Dawn Service in Darwin, Northern Territory, Australia, April 25, 2016. ANZAC D... More
Aboriginal people pose for a picture after performing
Aboriginal people pose for a picture after performing indigenous dancing for the Marine Rotational Force - Darwin at Robertson Barracks, Northern Territory, Australia, on April 22, 2016. The dancing was part o... More
Corporal Kenneth Newton participates in a weapons system
Corporal Kenneth Newton participates in a weapons system lesson from a soldier with the Australian Army, Australian Defence Force, during the Subject One Corporal Army Course May 15 at the Warrant Officer and N... More
An Australian Solider from of the 2nd Royal Australian
An Australian Solider from of the 2nd Royal Australian Regiment speaks with a U.S. Marine from Amphibious Reconnaissance Platoon, 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit, during an amphibious assault at Fog Bay during e... More
Ray Mabus, Secretary of the Navy, and SECNAV staff
Ray Mabus, Secretary of the Navy, and SECNAV staff board a UH-1Y Venom helicopter from Marine Light Attack Helicopter Squadron 367, at Royal Australian Air Force Base Darwin, Northern Territory, Australia, May ... More
U.S. Marines with Company C, 1st Battalion, 1st Marine
U.S. Marines with Company C, 1st Battalion, 1st Marine Regiment, Marine Rotational Force – Darwin, clear trenches to take an objective during Exercise Hamel at Cultana Training Area, South Australia, Australia,... More
Sgt. Donald Bowley (right), Corporals Course instructor
Sgt. Donald Bowley (right), Corporals Course instructor and assault section leader, Weapons Platoon, Lima Company, 3rd Battalion, 3rd Marine Regiment, Marine Rotational Force – Darwin, adjusts Australian Army P... More
U.S. Marines with 1st Battalion, 1st Marine Regiment,
U.S. Marines with 1st Battalion, 1st Marine Regiment, Marine Rotational Force – Darwin, participate in the Australian Outback Marathon at Uluru, Northern Territory, Australia, July 30, 2016. The Marines ran thi... More
Marines with 92 régiment d'infanterie, French Armed
Marines with 92 régiment d'infanterie, French Armed Forces New Caledonia (FANC), arrive at the Marine Rotational Force – Darwin, (MRF-D) assembly area at Bradshaw Field Training Area, Northern Territory, Austra... More
The flag party, Able Seaman Joel Hadler, AB Nathan
The flag party, Able Seaman Joel Hadler, AB Nathan Bolstead and AB Gareth Baker raised the Australian and American national ensigns during a memorial service commemorating the 73rd Anniversary of the Battle of ... More
An Australian soldier with Direct Fire Support Weapon
An Australian soldier with Direct Fire Support Weapon Platoon, 5th Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment, 1st Brigade, Australian Army, Australian Defence Force, fires the MK19 40mm automatic grenade launcher as... More
A U.S. Marine with Headquarters and Service Company,
A U.S. Marine with Headquarters and Service Company, 1st Battalion, 4th Marine Regiment, Marine Rotational Force – Darwin, shoots his target at the firing range Aug. 20 at Mount Bundey Training Area, Northern T... More
A U.S. Marine with Headquarters and Service Company,
A U.S. Marine with Headquarters and Service Company, 1st Battalion, 4th Marine Regiment, Marine Rotational Force – Darwin, shoots his target at the firing range Aug. 20 at Mount Bundey Training Area, Northern T... More
Lieutenant General John A. Toolan claps during the
Lieutenant General John A. Toolan claps during the Australian and New Zealand Army Corps Day Parade April 25 in Darwin, Northern Territory, Australia. ANZAC Day commemorates the landing of Australian and New Ze... More
U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Brock Kenerly, with 1st
U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Brock Kenerly, with 1st Battalion, 4th Marine Regiment, Marine Rotational Force Darwin, provides security for artillery operations as part of a regimental helo assault during exerci... More
Leading Seaman Robert Watson, landing craft coxswain,
Leading Seaman Robert Watson, landing craft coxswain, takes U.S. Marines and soldiers on a tour of an Australian landing craft aboard HMAS Adelaide located in Tasman Sea, Australia, June 19, 2016. This marks th... More
A soldier with the Australian Army, Australian Defence
A soldier with the Australian Army, Australian Defence Force, navigates the horizontal log crossing obstacle April 29 during the Subject One Corporal Army Course at Robertson Barracks, Palmerston, Northern Terr... More
U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Josh Barnett, a machine gunner
U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Josh Barnett, a machine gunner with Company B, 1st Battalion, 4th Marine Regiment, Marine Rotational Force – Darwin, prepares ammunition before support-by-fire drills June 2 during Exerci... More
U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Maj. Marcus Chestnut, center,
U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Maj. Marcus Chestnut, center, flips the match coin as Lt. Col Eric Dougherty, left, watches before the Northern Territory Thunder Football Club game against Aspley Hornets June 13 at TIO ... More
U.S. Marine Corps combat engineers with 3rd Combat
U.S. Marine Corps combat engineers with 3rd Combat Assault Battalion, Marine Rotational Force – Darwin, and Australian soldiers listen to a brief during a demolition training exercise Aug. 21 at Mount Bundey Tr... More
Marines with 92e régiment d'infanterie, French Armed
Marines with 92e régiment d'infanterie, French Armed Forces New Caledonia (FANC), arrive at the Marine Rotational Force – Darwin, (MRF-D) assembly area at Bradshaw Field Training Area, Northern Territory, Austr... More
Corporal Ben Downing, a Boise, Idaho, native and a
Corporal Ben Downing, a Boise, Idaho, native and a guest member of the Marine Corps Shooting Team, practices sniper marksmanship May 4 at Puckapunyal Military Training Area, Victoria, Australia, before the Aust... More
Sergeant Major Mario P. Fields speaks to the Marines
Sergeant Major Mario P. Fields speaks to the Marines with 1st Battalion, 4th Marine Regiment, Marine Rotational Force – Darwin, May 4 at Robertson Barracks, Palmerston, Northern Territory, Australia. Fields gav... More
Marines with Marine Wing Support Squadron 171, Marine
Marines with Marine Wing Support Squadron 171, Marine Rotational Force – Darwin, and an Australian firefighter with Aviation Rescue Firefighting Service, Airservices Australia, Darwin International Airport, pra... More
Marines with Marine Rotational Force – Darwin board
Marines with Marine Rotational Force – Darwin board a plane at Royal Australian Air Force Base Darwin, Northern Territory, Australia, Oct. 13, 2016. After six months of training alongside the Australian Defence... More
U.S. Marines with Company A, 1st Battalion, 4th Marine
U.S. Marines with Company A, 1st Battalion, 4th Marine Regiment, Marine Rotational Force – Darwin prepare to fire a 60mm mortar during an air assault course Aug. 28 during Exercise Crocodile Strike at the Mount... More
U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Jeremy Prignano, a rifleman
U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Jeremy Prignano, a rifleman with Company B, 1st Battalion, 4th Marine Regiment, Marine Rotational Force – Darwin (MRF-D), watches for activity from opposition forces during military... More
A U.S. Marine rides in a CH-53E Super Stallion with
A U.S. Marine rides in a CH-53E Super Stallion with Marine Heavy Helicopter Squadron, 463, Marine Rotational Force – Darwin while flying over the Daly River, Northern Territory, Australia Aug. 31 during Exercis... More
Ray Mabus, Secretary of the Navy, fires a M2 .50-caliber
Ray Mabus, Secretary of the Navy, fires a M2 .50-caliber Browning machine gun from a Humvee at Mount Bundey Training Area, Northern Territory, Australia, May 14, 2016. Mabus came to Australia to visit the Marin... More
U.S. Marines, Australian Army soldiers, and People’s
U.S. Marines, Australian Army soldiers, and People’s Liberation Army soldiers pose for a group photo during Exercise Kowari at Daly River region, Northern Territory, Australia, on September 8, 2016. The purpose... More
U.S. Marine Corps Brig. Gen. Paul J. Kennedy listens
U.S. Marine Corps Brig. Gen. Paul J. Kennedy listens as Maj. David Gustafson briefs plans for Exercise Talisman Sabre 2015 at Bradshaw Field Training Area, Northern Territory, Australia, July 8. Exercises such ... More
Aboriginal people perform indigenous dancing for the
Aboriginal people perform indigenous dancing for the Marine Rotational Force - Darwin at Robertson Barracks, Northern Territory, Australia, on April 22, 2016. The dancing was part of the “Welcome to MRF-D” Cer... More
U.S. Marine Corps SSgt. Joseph Iadarola, platoon sergeant
U.S. Marine Corps SSgt. Joseph Iadarola, platoon sergeant for 3rd platoon, and Australian sailor Warrant Officer Damien Grimley, ships Sgt. Maj., participate in a cycling competition aboard HMAS Adelaide locate... More
Corporal Taylor Butler (left) and Sapper Jarred O’Brien
Corporal Taylor Butler (left) and Sapper Jarred O’Brien (right) lay brick for an improvised explosive device training lane May 12 at Robertson Barracks, Palmerston, Northern Territory, Australia. Marine Rotati... More
QUEENSLAND, Australia – Cpl. Tyler St.John, a squad
QUEENSLAND, Australia – Cpl. Tyler St.John, a squad leader with Company L, 3rd Battalion, 4th Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, Marine Rotational Force Darwin, rewards a dog at a local animal shelter, July ... More
U.S. Marines with Weapons Company, 1st Battalion, 4th
U.S. Marines with Weapons Company, 1st Battalion, 4th Marine Regiment, Marine Rotational Force – Darwin, shoot the M40A5 sniper rifle on a sniper range during Exercise Predator Walk May 24 at Mount Bundey Train... More
Brigadier Damian Cantwell, the Exercise Kowari commander,
Brigadier Damian Cantwell, the Exercise Kowari commander, arrives at Exercise Kowari in the Northern Territory, Australia, for on August 28, 2016. The purpose of Exercise Kowari is to enhance the United States,... More
Marines with Marine Wing Support Squadron 171, Marine
Marines with Marine Wing Support Squadron 171, Marine Rotational Force – Darwin, and their Australian counterparts with Aviation Rescue Firefighting Service, Airservices Australia, Darwin International Airport,... More
An Australian Army soldier wears the Exercise Kowari
An Australian Army soldier wears the Exercise Kowari 2015 patch after the exercise’s closing ceremony Sept. 12 at Larrakeyah Barracks, Darwin, Northern Territory, Australia. In its second iteration, Kowari 15 w... More
Col. Brian J. Bailey, Deputy Commander of Northern
Col. Brian J. Bailey, Deputy Commander of Northern Command, walks with Lt. Gen. Lawrence D. Nicholson, III Marine Expeditionary Force Commanding General, on Royal Australian Air Force Base Darwin, Northern Terr... More
U.S. Marines with Weapons Company, 1st Battalion, 1st
U.S. Marines with Weapons Company, 1st Battalion, 1st Marine Regiment, Marine Rotational Force – Darwin, move to their first objective point during Exercise Hamel at Cultana Training Area, South Australia, Aust... More
Australian natives, known as Aborigines, play traditional
Australian natives, known as Aborigines, play traditional music and perform dances for the U.S. Marines of 1st Battalion, 4th Marine Regiment, Marine Rotational Force – Darwin, during a “Welcome to Country” bri... More
U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Zachary Katanik helps unload
U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Zachary Katanik helps unload explosives in preparation for a demolition range during Exercise Predator Walk May 23 at Mount Bundey Training Area, Northern Territory, Australia. Marines wi... More
U.S. Marines with 1st Battalion, 4th Marine Regiment,
U.S. Marines with 1st Battalion, 4th Marine Regiment, Marine Rotational Force – Darwin, discuss where to plot points on a map during an operations order class Aug. 5 at Robertson Barracks, Palmerston, Northern ... More
U.S. Marines and sailors with 1st Battalion, 1st Marine
U.S. Marines and sailors with 1st Battalion, 1st Marine Regiment, gather around as USO Show Troupe performers provide entertainment during the USO Warrior Day Event at Robertson Barracks, Australia, August 30, ... More
U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Travis Lee fires a Shoulder-launched
U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Travis Lee fires a Shoulder-launched Multipurpose Assault Weapon during a squad patrol exercise June 25 during Exercise Koolendong at Bradshaw Field Training Area, Northern Territory, Aus... More
Lance Cpl. Tyler A. Sarmiento, a helicopter crew chief
Lance Cpl. Tyler A. Sarmiento, a helicopter crew chief with Marine Light Attack Helicopter Squadron (HMLA) 367, prepares to load a UH-1Y Venom helicopter into a U.S. Air Force C-5 Galaxy at Royal Australian Air... More
Lieutenant General John A. Toolan, commander of U.S.
Lieutenant General John A. Toolan, commander of U.S. Marine Corps Forces, Pacific, addresses Marines with Combat Logistics Detachment 1, Marine Rotational Force – Darwin April 27 on the mission being establishe... More
U.S. Marines with Combined Anti-Armor Team 1, Weapons
U.S. Marines with Combined Anti-Armor Team 1, Weapons Company, 1st Battalion, 4th Marine Regiment, Marine Rotational Force – Darwin, and Australian soldiers with Direct Fire Support Weapon Platoon, 5th Battalio... More
U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Caleb Chelini, a Surprise, Ariz.,
U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Caleb Chelini, a Surprise, Ariz., native (right), and Lance Cpl. Derrick Moore, a Carthage, Mo., native, reload a M240B medium machine gun during support-by-fire drills June 2 during Exer... More
U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Ocean Roberts, a forward
U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Ocean Roberts, a forward observer with Company B, 1st Battalion, 4th Marine Regiment, Marine Rotational Force – Darwin, views the impacts of the rounds fired from Australian M777A2 ... More
U.S. Marines with 1st Battalion, 4th Marine Regiment,
U.S. Marines with 1st Battalion, 4th Marine Regiment, Marine Rotational Force – Darwin, look for mock enemy targets June 24 during a Fire Support Coordination Exercise at Bradshaw Training Area, Northern Territ... More
U.S. Marines put out a fire during a simulated attack
U.S. Marines put out a fire during a simulated attack at Shoalwater Bay, Queensland, Australia, May 29, 2016. The simulated attack, part of Exercise Southern Jackaroo, increased proficiency in defensive actions... More
Lance Corporal Brendan Lane (right) fires at a target
Lance Corporal Brendan Lane (right) fires at a target on a sneaker range during a live-fire training event with soldiers from 5th Battalion Royal Australian Regiment, Australian Army, Australian Defence Force, ... More
Local Aboriginal people perform a welcome to country
Local Aboriginal people perform a welcome to country indigenous dance during an open house at the Central Oval in Port Augusta, South Australia, Australia, June 24, 2016. Marine Rotational Force – Darwin and th... More
U.S. Marines and participants of the Australian Outback
U.S. Marines and participants of the Australian Outback Marathon, receive a welcome ceremony at Uluru, Northern Territory, Australia, July 30, 2016. The Marines ran this marathon in order to highlight their pre... More
U.S. Marine Lance Cpl. Maxwell Martin, an Exercise
U.S. Marine Lance Cpl. Maxwell Martin, an Exercise Kowari participant, smiles for a photo at Daly River region, Northern Territory, Australia, on September 2, 2016. The purpose of Exercise Kowari is to enhance ... More
Left to right: Sergeant Major Marcus A. Chestnut, sergeant
Left to right: Sergeant Major Marcus A. Chestnut, sergeant major of 1st Battalion, 4th Marine Regiment, Marine Rotational Force – Darwin; Brigadier Mick Ryan, commander of 1st Brigade, Australian Army, Australi... More
U.S. Marines with 1st Battalion, 4th Marine Regiment,
U.S. Marines with 1st Battalion, 4th Marine Regiment, Marine Rotational Force – Darwin, and soldiers with 5th Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment, 1st Brigade, Australian Army, Australian Defence Force, wo... More
U.S. Marines with Weapons Company, 1st Battalion, 1st
U.S. Marines with Weapons Company, 1st Battalion, 1st Marine Regiment, Marine Rotational Force – Darwin, and Australian Army soldiers with 1st Brigade stop to fix a flat tire at Cultana Training Area, South Aus... More
U.S. Marines with 1st Battalion, 1st Marine Regiment
U.S. Marines with 1st Battalion, 1st Marine Regiment and Australian soldiers with 5th Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment, conduct various exercises during a combat conditioning course for the Frontline Leader... More
From left, U.S. Marine Corps 1st Lt. William Roundtree,
From left, U.S. Marine Corps 1st Lt. William Roundtree, 3rd platoon commander with Company B, 1st Battalion, 4th Marine Regiment, Marine Rotational Force – Darwin (MRF-D), discusses details regarding military o... More
Members of the Australian Army act as the enemy during
Members of the Australian Army act as the enemy during urban warfare training at Shoalwater Bay, Queensland, Australia, May 24, 2016. The urban warfare training, part of Exercise Southern Jackaroo, allowed comb... More
Australian soldier Trooper Michael J. Mos, races to
Australian soldier Trooper Michael J. Mos, races to finish the four forces fittest team challenge aboard HMAS Adelaide located in Tasman Sea, Australia, June 20, 2016. This marks the first time Marines and sail... More
Ray Mabus, Secretary of the Navy, holds a .50 Caliber
Ray Mabus, Secretary of the Navy, holds a .50 Caliber Armor Piercing Incendiary round at Mount Bundey Training Area, Northern Territory, Australia, May 14, 2016. Mabus came to Australia to visit the Marines and... More
Lance Corporal David Whitehead, a Beaufort, South Carolina
Lance Corporal David Whitehead, a Beaufort, South Carolina native, sniffs crocodile burger patties before digging in April 28 at Humpty Doo Hotel, Northern Territory, Australia. Whitehead was joined by another ... More
U.S. Marines with Charlie Company, 1st Battalion, 4th
U.S. Marines with Charlie Company, 1st Battalion, 4th Marine Regiment, Marine Rotational Force – Darwin, participate in a squad patrol exercise June 25 during Exercise Koolendong at Bradshaw Field Training Area... More
U.S. Marines with Weapons Company, 1st Battalion, 4th
U.S. Marines with Weapons Company, 1st Battalion, 4th Marine Regiment, Marine Rotational Force – Darwin, dismount an M2 .50-caliber Browning machine gun from a High Mobility Multi-Purpose Wheeled Vehicle at an ... More
Lt. Gen. David H. Berger, the U.S. Marine Corps Forces
Lt. Gen. David H. Berger, the U.S. Marine Corps Forces Pacific commander, speaks to People’s Liberation Army soldiers during the Exercise Kowari closing ceremony at Larrakeyah Barracks, Northern Territory, Aust... More
Sailors with the Royal New Zealand Navy perform “Haka,"
Sailors with the Royal New Zealand Navy perform “Haka," or the Dance of War, to end the Australian and New Zealand Army Corps Day Parade April 25 in Darwin, Northern Territory, Australia. ANZAC Day commemorates... More
U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Ocean Roberts, a forward
U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Ocean Roberts, a forward observer with 1st Battalion, 4th Marine Regiment, Marine Rotational Force – Darwin (MRF-D), examines impacts of 81 mm mortar rounds in the distance through ... More
U.S. Marines with Company B, 1st Battalion, 4th Marine
U.S. Marines with Company B, 1st Battalion, 4th Marine Regiment, Marine Rotational Force – Darwin, prepare for CH-53E Super Stallion helicopters with Marine Heavy Helicopter Squadron 463 to land and unload troo... More
A U.S. Marine Corps CH-53E Super Stallion helicopter
A U.S. Marine Corps CH-53E Super Stallion helicopter lifts an M777A2 lightweight 155 mm howitzer during Operation Thunder Hammer June 28 during Exercise Koolendong at Bradshaw Field Training Area, Northern Terr... More
Australian Army survival instructor SGT Stewart Woerle
Australian Army survival instructor SGT Stewart Woerle (right) explains butchering techniques to participants on Exercise Kowari 2015, being held in the Daly River region of the Northern Territory. Kowari is a ... More
Marines with 1st Battalion, 4th Marine Regiment, Marine
Marines with 1st Battalion, 4th Marine Regiment, Marine Rotational Force – Darwin, play a friendly game of basketball against soldiers with the Australian Army, Australian Defence Force, April 29 at Robertson B... More
Exercise Koolendong, Operation Mongoose: Anti-Armor versus AH-1 Super ...
U.S. Marines with Weapons Company, 1st Battalion, 4th Marine Regiment, Marine Rotational Force – Darwin, hide their High Mobility Multipurpose Wheeled Vehicles in the brush as a AH-1 Super Cobra seeks to destro... More
U.S. Marine Corps. Lt. Col. Eric Dougherty, battalion
U.S. Marine Corps. Lt. Col. Eric Dougherty, battalion commander, 1st Battalion, 4th Marine Regiment, Marine Rotational Force – Darwin, greets Brigadier Mick Ryan, commander, 1st Brigade, Australian Army, Aug. 2... More
U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Branden Austin, squad leader
U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Branden Austin, squad leader for 1st machine guns, weapons platoon, runs on the flight deck aboard HMAS Adelaide in Tasman Sea, Australia, June 18, 2016. This marks the first time Marines... More
Hospitalman Dante Johnson, a hospital corpsman with
Hospitalman Dante Johnson, a hospital corpsman with Headquarters and Support Company, 1st Battalion, 4th Marine Regiment, Marine Rotational Force – Darwin and a native of Chicago, Illinois, inserts a catheter ... More
Exercise Kowari 2015 participants together before the
Exercise Kowari 2015 participants together before the exercise’s closing ceremony Sept. 12 at Larrakeyah Barracks, Darwin, Northern Territory, Australia. In its second iteration, Kowari 15 was a trilateral envi... More
Lt. Gen. Lawrence D. Nicholson, III Marine Expeditionary
Lt. Gen. Lawrence D. Nicholson, III Marine Expeditionary Force Commanding General, presents a III MEF challenge coin to Cpl. Brett J. Nelson, a bulk fuel specialist with Marine Wing Support Squadron 172, at Mou... More