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Armed with a Colt 5.56mm M16A2 Assault Rifle, a U.S. Marine Corps troop with Weapons Company, 3rd Battalion, 3rd Marine Regiment, provides security for a Medium Tactical Vehicle Replacement 7-ton truck in the Khowst-Gardez Pass, Afghanistan, on Dec. 30, 2004. These Marines are conducting security and stabilization operations in support of Operation Enduring Freedom. (U.S. Marine Corps PHOTO by CPL James L. Yarboro) (Released)

Armed with a Colt 5.56mm M16A2 Assault Rifle, a U.S. Marine Corps troo...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Khowst-Gardez Pass State: Khowst Country: Afghanistan (AFG) Scene Major Command Shown: 3RD BN, 3RD MARINES Scene Camera Operator: CPL James L. Y... More

Armed with a Colt 5.56mm M16A2 Assault Rifle, U.S. Marine Corps Lance CPL. Chris Peck, a rifleman with Weapons Company, 3rd Battalion, 3rd Marine Regiment, provides security while on a long security halt in the Khowst-Gardez Pass, Afghanistan, on Dec. 29, 2004. These Marines are conducting security and stabilization operations in support of Operation Enduring Freedom. (U.S. Marine Corps PHOTO by CPL James L. Yarboro) (Released)

Armed with a Colt 5.56mm M16A2 Assault Rifle, U.S. Marine Corps Lance ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Khowst-Gardez Pass State: Khowst Country: Afghanistan (AFG) Scene Major Command Shown: 3RD BN, 3RD MARINES Scene Camera Operator: CPL James L. Y... More

U.S. Marine Corps personnel with Weapons Company, 3rd Battalion, 3rd Marine Regiment, wait to hear the plan for the day in the Khowst-Gardez Pass, Afghanistan, on Dec. 29, 2004. These Marines are conducting security and stabilization operations in support of Operation Enduring Freedom. (U.S. Marine Corps PHOTO by CPL James L. Yarboro) (Released)

U.S. Marine Corps personnel with Weapons Company, 3rd Battalion, 3rd M...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Khowst-Gardez Pass State: Khowst Country: Afghanistan (AFG) Scene Major Command Shown: 3RD BN, 3RD MARINES Scene Camera Operator: CPL James L. Y... More

SGM Farrell, 3rd Battalion, questions a recruit of Platoon 3041 during personnel and rifle inspection at the Marine Corps Recruit Depot. The recruit is holding an M-16A1 rifle

SGM Farrell, 3rd Battalion, questions a recruit of Platoon 3041 during...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Usmc Recruit Depot,Parris Island State: South Carolina (SC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: CPL Tibbetts Release ... More

An aerial view of the former Headquarters and Service Battalion Building now under renovation at the Marine Corps Recruit Depot. The building will house permanent personnel when the renovation is completed

An aerial view of the former Headquarters and Service Battalion Buildi...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Usmc Recruit Depot,Parris Island State: South Carolina (SC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Klicker Release ... More

Camp Lejeune, N.C....A Naval Reserve corpsman from the 4th Medical Battalion fills out injury forms on a simulated casualty during a joint Naval/Marine Amphibious Brigade training exercise. OFFICIAL U.S. NAVY PHOTO (RELEASED)

Camp Lejeune, N.C....A Naval Reserve corpsman from the 4th Medical Bat...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Unknown Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

A member of the 3rd Battalion, 8th Marine Regiment, looks at the damage done to his company's tents by a sandstorm during Operation CAX 4-81

A member of the 3rd Battalion, 8th Marine Regiment, looks at the damag...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: CAX 4-81 Base: Twentynine Palms State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: CPL J.... More

The chaplain of 3rd Battalion, 8th Marine Regiment, conducts mass in the field during Operation CAX 4-81

The chaplain of 3rd Battalion, 8th Marine Regiment, conducts mass in t...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: CAX 4-81 Base: Twentynine Palms State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: CPL. A... More

The chaplain of 3rd Battalion, 8th Marine Regiment, conducts Easter Mass in the field during Operation CAX 4-81

The chaplain of 3rd Battalion, 8th Marine Regiment, conducts Easter Ma...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: CAX 4-81 Base: Twentynine Palms State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: CPL. A... More

Members of the 1/8th Battalion and guests attend a memorial service for the Marine and Navy personnel killed in an explosion on October 23, 1983. The service is being held at the 24th Marine Amphibious Unit headquarters compound

Members of the 1/8th Battalion and guests attend a memorial service fo...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Beirut Country: Lebanon (LBN) Scene Camera Operator: GYSGT Lucas Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

Members of the 1/8th Battalion and guests attend a memorial service for the Marine and Navy personnel killed in an explosion on October 23, 1983. The service is being held at the 24th Marine Amphibious Unit headquarters compound

Members of the 1/8th Battalion and guests attend a memorial service fo...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Beirut Country: Lebanon (LBN) Scene Camera Operator: GYSGT Lucas Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

Members of Company A, 1ST Battalion, 8th Regiment, 24th Marine Amphibious Unit, are positioned inside a bunker during a multinational peacekeeping operation

Members of Company A, 1ST Battalion, 8th Regiment, 24th Marine Amphibi...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Beirut Country: Lebanon (LBN) Scene Camera Operator: GYSGT R. D. Lucas Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photo... More

An M-60 tank and an LVTP-7 tracked landing vehicle near the position of Company G, 2nd Battalion, 8th Regiment, 22nd Marine Amphibious Unit

An M-60 tank and an LVTP-7 tracked landing vehicle near the position o...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Beirut Country: Lebanon (LBN) Scene Camera Operator: GYSGT Lucas / SSGT Drago Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digita... More

A view of Beirut from the command post bunker of Company G, 2nd Battalion, 8th Regiment, 22nd Marine Amphibious Unit

A view of Beirut from the command post bunker of Company G, 2nd Battal...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Beirut Country: Lebanon (LBN) Scene Camera Operator: GYSGT Lucas / SSGT Drago Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digita... More

US Army UH-60 Black Hawk (Blackhawk) helicopters lift off from a landing zone after dropping off Marine reservists of Company 1, 3rd Battalion, 24th Marines, 4th Marine Division, during a weekend drill

US Army UH-60 Black Hawk (Blackhawk) helicopters lift off from a landi...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Fort Campbell State: Kentucky (KY) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: CPL W.A. Ridley Release Status: Released to Pu... More

Members of the 2nd Light Anti-aircraft Missile Battalion use a Case MW20BFL articulated rough terrain fork lift truck to move a missile containers at the Marine Corps Air-Ground Combat Center during Exercise GALLANT EAGLE '86

Members of the 2nd Light Anti-aircraft Missile Battalion use a Case MW...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: GALLANT EAGLE '86 Base: Twentynine Palms State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operato... More

A Construction Battalion Unit 412 (CBU-412) builder cuts wood to make a window frame for the Marine Detachment Club

A Construction Battalion Unit 412 (CBU-412) builder cuts wood to make ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Weapons Station Charleston State: South Carolina (SC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Sean K. Doyle Rel... More

A Construction Battalion Unit 412 (CBU-412) builder applies spackling to a wall at the Marine Detachment Club

A Construction Battalion Unit 412 (CBU-412) builder applies spackling ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Weapons Station Charleston State: South Carolina (SC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Sean K. Doyle Rel... More

An Air Force members load a pallet of supplies into the rear of a C-141B Starlifter aircraft with a Case rough terrain fork lift truck during a joint Air Force/Marine Corps exercise. Members of the Air Mobile Contingency Force, 2nd Battalion, 9th Marines are working with members of the Air Force's 63rd Military Airlift Wing to airlift Marines and 737 tons of vehicles, supplies and equipment to China Lake Proving Grounds for field maneuvers

An Air Force members load a pallet of supplies into the rear of a C-14...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Norton Air Force Base State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Simons Release Status: Released... More

M988 High-Mobility Multipurpose Wheeled Vehicle (HMMWV) are parked next to a runway during a joint Air Force/Marine Corps exercise. Members of the Air Mobile Contingency Force, 2nd Battalion, 9th Marines are working with members of the Air Force's 63rd Military Airlift Wing to airlift Marines and 737 tons of vehicles, supplies and equipment to China Lake Proving Grounds for field maneuvers

M988 High-Mobility Multipurpose Wheeled Vehicle (HMMWV) are parked nex...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: China Lake Proving Grounds State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Simons Release Status: Rel... More

Air Force members back an M988 High-Mobility Multipurpose Wheeled Vehicle (HMMWV) up the rear cargo ramp of a C-141B Starlifter aircraft during a joint Air Force/Marine Corps exercise. Members of the Air Mobile Contingency Force, 2nd Battalion, 9th Marines are working with members of the Air Force's 63rd Military Airlift Wing to airlift Marines and 737 tons of vehicles, supplies and equipment to China Lake Proving Grounds for field maneuvers

Air Force members back an M988 High-Mobility Multipurpose Wheeled Vehi...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Norton Air Force Base State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Simons Release Status: Released... More

Two Marines in the water assist another Marine from Bridge Company, 9th Engineer Support Battalion, in positioning a section of the deck of a pontoon bridge during a training exercise

Two Marines in the water assist another Marine from Bridge Company, 9t...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: Ferris Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

A Marine run through a wooded area during a 3rd Battalion, 9th Marines, exercise at the Mountain Warfare Training Center

A Marine run through a wooded area during a 3rd Battalion, 9th Marines...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Bridgeport State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: CPT Paul Johnson Release Status: Released to Pu... More

The driver of a Marine LAV25 light armored vehicle peers out from his hatch during a 2nd Light Armored Infantry Battalion reconnaissance mission

The driver of a Marine LAV25 light armored vehicle peers out from his ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Panama (PAN) Scene Camera Operator: PH1(Ac) Jeff Elliott Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

Lance CPL. E.J. Walker of the 2nd Combat Engineer Battalion, 2nd Marine Division, operates a T-5 bulldozer while preparing positions for Task Force Breach Alpha on Hill 231 during Operation Desert Storm.

Lance CPL. E.J. Walker of the 2nd Combat Engineer Battalion, 2nd Marin...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STORM Country: Saudi Arabia(SAU) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT. M.D. Masters Release Status: Released to Public Combined... More

Members of Headquarters Battalion, 2nd Marine Division, service the burner of a field kitchen stove at the division combat operations center during Operation Desert Storm

Members of Headquarters Battalion, 2nd Marine Division, service the bu...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STORM Country: Saudi Arabia (SAU) Scene Camera Operator: STAFF SGT. J.R. Ruark Release Status: Released to Public Comb... More

A Marine assigned to Task Force Breach Alpha stands atop an AAVP-7A1 amphibious assault vehicle as he guides a Mark 154 mine clearance kit into position over the vehicle during Operation Desert Storm. The Marines are from the 2nd Combat Engineer Battalion, 2nd Marine Division.

A Marine assigned to Task Force Breach Alpha stands atop an AAVP-7A1 a...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STORM Country: Saudi Arabia(SAU) Scene Camera Operator: STAFF SGT. M. D. Masters Release Status: Released to Public Co... More

A Marine from Company C, 2nd Light Armored Infantry Battalion, looks out from the turret of an LAV-25 light armored vehicle parked in the company area following Operation Desert Storm.

A Marine from Company C, 2nd Light Armored Infantry Battalion, looks o...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STORM Country: Kuwait(KWT) Scene Camera Operator: SGT. Roberts Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Se... More

A Marine of Headquarters Battalion, 2nd Marine Division, communicates information by field telephone as his unit prepares to move their base camp to Jubail, Saudi Arabia in the aftermath of Operation Desert Storm

A Marine of Headquarters Battalion, 2nd Marine Division, communicates ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STORM Country: Kuwait (KWT) Scene Camera Operator: JO2 Hatzakos Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military S... More

A Marine of Landing Support Battalion, 1ST Force Service Support Group, watches as another Marine picks up a pallet of supplies with a forklift during the multinational relief effort Operation Restore Hope

A Marine of Landing Support Battalion, 1ST Force Service Support Group...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: RESTORE HOPE Base: Mogadishu Country: Somalia (SOM) Scene Camera Operator: JO1 (Sw) Joe Gawlowicz Release Status: Released t... More

Members of the 1ST Landing Support Battalion (LSB), 1ST Marine Division, unload crates of bottled water from a ship moored in the city's harbor during the multinational relief effort Operation Restore Hope

Members of the 1ST Landing Support Battalion (LSB), 1ST Marine Divisio...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: RESTORE HOPE Base: Mogadishu Country: Somalia (SOM) Scene Camera Operator: PHCM Terry C. Mitchell Release Status: Released t... More

Undersecretary of the Navy Richard Danzig observes recruits from the 2nd Recruit Battalion, Marine Corps Recruit Depot, on the confidence course

Undersecretary of the Navy Richard Danzig observes recruits from the 2...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Usmc Recruit Depot,Parris Island State: South Carolina (SC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: CPL. E. L. Cedras Rel... More

Lance CPL. Michael Thompkins mans an M60 machine gun, while his unit, 1ST Battalion, 8th Marine Regiment, 2d Marine Division, sits in the defense position

Lance CPL. Michael Thompkins mans an M60 machine gun, while his unit, ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: Combined Joint Training Field Exercise (CJTFEX) 96 Base: Marine Corps Base, Camp Lejeune State: North Carolina (NC) Country: ... More

A Marine from Headquarters and Service Company, performs a fireman's carry on an injured comrade. The injured Marine was carried to a staging and triage site during the Mass Casualty drill. During this two week long exercise, Headquarters Battalion, 2nd Marine Division conduct maneuvers to include Mass Casualty drills, Hostage Rescue drills, and operations in support of Small Craft Company performing its Riverine function

A Marine from Headquarters and Service Company, performs a fireman's c...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: PREYING MANTIS II Base: Marine Corps Base, Camp Lejeune State: North Carolina (NC) Country: United States Of America (USA) S... More

A US Marine from Small Craft Company, 2ND Marine Division, waits aboard his Rigid Raider Craft during Exercise PREYING MANTIS II at Camp Lejeune, NC. Marines from Headquarters Battalion, 2ND Marine Division, conducted mass casualty drills, hostage rescue drills, and operations in support of Small Craft Units, during the exercise

A US Marine from Small Craft Company, 2ND Marine Division, waits aboar...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: PREYING MANTIS II Base: Marine Corps Base, Camp Lejeune State: North Carolina (NC) Country: United States Of America (USA) S... More

Marine sergeant Jenson Reese with Headquarters&Service Company, 3d Amphibious Assault Battalion, 1ST Marine Division, Opposition Force (OPFOR) takes a drink during a pause in training on White Beach during Exercise KERNEL BLITZ'97. KERNEL BLITZ is a bi-annual Commander-in-CHIEF Pacific (CINCPAC) fleet training exercise (FLEETEX) focused on operational/tactical training of Commander, Third Fleet (C3F)/ I Marine Expeditionary Forces (MEF) and Commander, Amphibious Group 3 (CPG-3)/ 1ST Marine Division (MARDIV). KERNEL BLITZ is designed to enhance the training of Sailors and Marines in the complexities of brigade-size amphibious assault operations

Marine sergeant Jenson Reese with Headquarters&Service Company, 3d Amp...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: KERNEL BLITZ Base: Mcb Camp Pendleton State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Sho... More

Corporal Hennerley, 1ST Combat Engineer Battalion, 1ST Marine Division, Opposition Force (OPFOR) uses an Armored Combat Excavator (ACE) to dig obstacles on Red Beach during Exercise KERNEL BLITZ'97. KERNEL BLITZ is a bi-annual Commander-in-CHIEF Pacific (CINCPAC) fleet training exercise (FLEETEX) focused on operational/tactical training of Commander, Third Fleet (C3F)/ I Marine Expeditionary Forces (MEF) and Commander, Amphibious Group 3 (CPG-3)/ 1ST Marine Division (MARDIV). KERNEL BLITZ is designed to enhance the training of Sailors and Marines in the complexities of brigade-size amphibious assault operations

Corporal Hennerley, 1ST Combat Engineer Battalion, 1ST Marine Division...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: KERNEL BLITZ Base: Mcb Camp Pendleton State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Sho... More

SGT. Stevenson, Communications Platoon, 1ST Light Armored Reconnaissance (LAR) Battalion, sends a situation report (SITREP) to 1ST Marine Expeditionary Force Headquarters from the Combat Operations Center Test Grounds

SGT. Stevenson, Communications Platoon, 1ST Light Armored Reconnaissan...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: LONGBALL 97-1 Base: Naval Air Station, Fallon State: Nevada (NV) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operat... More

Brig. GEN. Garry L. Parks, (left) Commanding General Marine Corps Recruit Depot, Western Recruiting Region, presents the Commanding General's Cup Award to Headquarters Service Battalion (HQSVCBN) Commanding Officer, COL. Patrick J. Mullin for outstanding performance and by obtaining the most victories in various sports events which make up the annual military field meet competition

Brig. GEN. Garry L. Parks, (left) Commanding General Marine Corps Recr...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: San Diego State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: LCPL. G. H. Hipp, Jr. Release Status: Released t... More

Military Photographer of the Year Winner 1997 Title: On Target Category: Combat Camera Place: 2nd Place Caption: Marine PFC. Ronald Stockdale fires a wire-guided TOW anti-tank missile as SGT. Juan Lopez peers at its target area during training at Camp Fuji, Japan, March 19, 1997. The Marines are from TOW Platoon, Headquarters Battalion, 4th Marine Regiment, Camp Schwab, Okinawa

Military Photographer of the Year Winner 1997 Title: On Target Categor...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Marine Corps Base, Camp Fuji State: Honshu Country: Japan (JPN) Scene Camera Operator: PH1(Aw) M. Clayton Farrington Release Status: Released to... More

A Light Armored Vehicle (LAV) from Alpha Company, 2nd Light Armored Reconnaisance (LAR) Battalion patrols the Black Top training area during COMBINED ARMS Exercise (CAX) 5-97. CAX 5/6-97 is a MAGTF (Marine Air Ground Task Force) exercise being conducted at MCAGCC (Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center), 29 Palms, California. The command element for this exercise is MAGTF-6, built around the 6th Marine Regiment, 2d Marine Division, Camp Lejeune, North Carolina. Many commands from the II MEF (Marine Expeditionary Force) have sent units to this desert warfare exercise, to fill key billets in the Ground Combat Element (GCE), Air Combat Element (ACE) and the Combat Service Support Element (CSSE)

A Light Armored Vehicle (LAV) from Alpha Company, 2nd Light Armored Re...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: CAX 5-97 Base: Mcagcc, Twentynine Palms State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator... More

Two marines with 6th Platoon, Alpha Company, 2d Recon Battalion, rappel from a UH-1 "Huey" at the Sandhill Training Area, during COMBINED ARMS Exercise (CAX) 6-97. CAX 5/6-97 is a MAGTF (Marine Air Ground Task Force) exercise being conducted at MCAGCC (Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center), 29 Palms, California. The command element for this exercise is MAGTF-6, which is built around the 6th Marine Regiment, 2d Marine Division, Camp Lejeune, North Carolina. Many commands from the II MEF (Marine Expeditionary Force) have sent units to this desert warfare exercise, to fill key billets in the Ground Combat Element (GCE), Air Combat Element (ACE) and the Combat Service Support Element (CSSE)

Two marines with 6th Platoon, Alpha Company, 2d Recon Battalion, rappe...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: CAX 5/6-97 Base: Mcagcc, Twentynine Palms State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operat... More

Secialist 4 Kempker, Army National Guard, 578th Engineer Battalion, Kearny Mesa, California, digs an obstacle on Red Beach with a D-7 bulldozer during Exercise KERNEL BLITZ 97. KERNEL BLITZ is a bi-annual Commander-in-CHIEF Pacific (CINCPAC) fleet training exercise (FLEETEX) focused on operational/tactical training of Commander, Third Fleet (C3F)/ I Marine Expeditionary Forces (MEF) and Commander, Amphibious Group 3 (CPG-3)/ 1ST Marine Division (MARDIV). KERNEL BLITZ is designed to enhance the training of Sailors and Marines in the complexities of brigade-size amphibious assault operations

Secialist 4 Kempker, Army National Guard, 578th Engineer Battalion, Ke...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: KERNEL BLITZ Base: Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Cam... More

Hospital Corpsmen Glenn B. Bonifacio, Battalion Aid Station, Marine Air Support Squadron, 3d Air Wing, takes care of Lance Corporal Jodi Johnston with her wounded finger during Exercise KERNEL BLITZ 97. KERNEL BLITZ is a bi-annual Commander-in-CHIEF Pacific (CINCPAC) fleet training exercise (FLEETEX) focused on operational/tactical training of Commander, Third Fleet (C3F)/ I Marine Expeditionary Forces (MEF) and Commander, Amphibious Group 3 (CPG-3)/ 1ST Marine Division (MARDIV). KERNEL BLITZ is designed to enhance the training of Sailors and Marines in the complexities of brigade-size amphibious assault operations

Hospital Corpsmen Glenn B. Bonifacio, Battalion Aid Station, Marine Ai...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: KERNEL BLITZ Base: Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Maj... More

An Amphibious Assault Vehicle (AAV-7A1) from 3d Amphibious Assault Battalion, 1ST Marine Division, "splashes" on the return to the USS Anchorage (LSD-36) during exercise KERNEL BLITZ '97. KERNEL BLITZ is a bi-annual Commander-in-CHIEF Pacific (CINCPAC) fleet training exercise (FLEETEX) focused on operational/tactical training of Commander, Third Fleet (C3F)/ I Marine Expeditionary Forces (MEF) and Commander, Amphibious Group 3 (CPG-3)/ 1ST Marine Division (MARDIV). KERNEL BLITZ is designed to enhance the training of Sailors and Marines in the complexities of brigade-size amphibious assault operations

An Amphibious Assault Vehicle (AAV-7A1) from 3d Amphibious Assault Bat...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: KERNEL BLITZ Base: Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Maj... More

Amphibious Assault Vehicles (AAV7A1) from Mobility-Counter Mobility Platoon, 3d Amphibious Assault Battalion, 1ST Marine Division, assault Red Beach under the cover of close air support provided by Cobra helicopters from 3d Marine Air Wing. The Landing Craft, Air Cushioned (LCAC), from Assault Craft Unit 5, returns to the USS Anchorage during Exercise KERNEL BLITZ'97. KERNEL BLITZ is a bi-annual Commander-in-CHIEF Pacific (CINCPAC) fleet aining exercise (FLEETEX) focused on operational/tactical aining of Commander, Third Fleet (C3F)/ I Marine Expeditionary Forces (MEF) and Commander, Amphibious Group 3 (CPG-3)/ 1ST Marine Division (MARDIV). KERNEL BLITZ is designed to enhance the...

Amphibious Assault Vehicles (AAV7A1) from Mobility-Counter Mobility Pl...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: Amphibious Assault Vehicles (AAV7A1) from Mobility-Counter Mobility Platoon, 3d Amphibious Assault Battalion, 1ST Marine Divisio... More

A wounded Marine (simulated) of the opposition force lies in triage awaiting treatment by medics from the 126th Medical Battalion, US Army National Guard. The Marine is from the 3rd Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, 1ST Marine Division

A wounded Marine (simulated) of the opposition force lies in triage aw...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: KERNEL BLITZ '97 Base: Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene... More

A Marine from Landing Support Battalion (LSB), 1ST Force Service Support Group (FSSG), I Marine Expeditionary Force (IMEF), calls for support during the assault on Red Beach, Exercise KERNEL BLITZ '97. Amphibious Assault Vehicle (AAV7A1) is seen in background. KERNEL BLITZ is a bi-annual Commander-in-CHIEF Pacific (CINCPAC) fleet training exercise (FLEETEX) focused on operational/tactical training of Commander, Third Fleet (C3F)/ I Marine Expeditionary Forces (MEF) and Commander, Amphibious Group 3 (CPG-3)/ 1ST Marine Division (MARDIV). KERNEL BLITZ is designed to enhance the training of Sailors and Marines in the complexities of brigade-size amphibious assault operations

A Marine from Landing Support Battalion (LSB), 1ST Force Service Suppo...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: KERNEL BLITZ Base: Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Maj... More

A Marine radioman with Opposition Forces (OPFOR) (3d Battalion, 5th Marines, 1ST Marine Division) raises his 5.56mm Colt M16A2 Assault Rifle to protect the Platoon Leader during a fire fight in Exercise KERNEL BLITZ '97. KERNEL BLITZ is a bi-annual Commander-in-CHIEF Pacific (CINCPAC) fleet training exercise (FLEETEX) focused on operational/tactical training of Commander, Third Fleet (C3F)/ I Marine Expeditionary Forces (MEF) and Commander, Amphibious Group 3 (CPG-3)/ 1ST Marine Division (MARDIV). KERNEL BLITZ is designed to enhance the training of Sailors and Marines in the complexities of brigade-size amphibious assault operations

A Marine radioman with Opposition Forces (OPFOR) (3d Battalion, 5th Ma...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: KERNEL BLITZ Base: Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Maj... More

Corporal (CPL) J. D. Kirby checks out the motor of a M923A2 5-ton cargo truck at the Bjugn Cave facility, Norway. CPL Kirby's parent command is 2nd Maintenance Battalion, 2D Force Service Support Group (FSSG), but he is currently attached to the Norway Air-Landed Marine Expeditionary Brigade/Offload Preparation Party, (NALMEB/OPP), II Marine Expeditionary Force, Forward, (II MEF FWD). This item is being prepared for shipment to Estonia, for use in BALTIC CHALLENGE '97, a Partnership for Peace (PfP) exercise. The US Marine Corps has equipment stored in Norway, as part of the NALMEB Prepositioning Program. The NALMEB program contains equipment and 30 days of supplies to support a 13,000...

Corporal (CPL) J. D. Kirby checks out the motor of a M923A2 5-ton carg...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: Corporal (CPL) J. D. Kirby checks out the motor of a M923A2 5-ton cargo truck at the Bjugn Cave facility, Norway. CPL Kirby's pa... More

Marine mechanics from the 1ST Light Armored Reconnaissance Battalion, 1ST Marine Division, repair one of the 8 hubs on a Light Armored Vehicle (LAV) on the old Route 66 in the town of Amboy. THERE IS ONLY A SCREEN RESOLUTION IMAGE AVAILABLE

Marine mechanics from the 1ST Light Armored Reconnaissance Battalion, ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DEEP STRIKE '97 Base: Amboy State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SGT Brook ... More

A Marine from Charlie Company, 3rd Light Armored Reconnaissance Battalion, zeros in with the sights on his M252, 81mm Mortar to familiarize himself with firing procedures. Extensive training requirements were achieved during the exercise. THERE IS ONLY A SCREEN RESOLUTION IMAGE AVAILABLE

A Marine from Charlie Company, 3rd Light Armored Reconnaissance Battal...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: STEEL KNIGHT '97 Base: Twentynine Palms State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator... More

US Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center (MCAGCC). Marine participants from the 1ST Battalion, 8th Regiment Weapons Company participating in Combined Arms Exercise (CAX) 3-98, fire a Shoulder Launched Multi-purpose Assault Weapon (SMAW) during fire advances

US Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center (MCAGCC). Marine participants...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Mcagcc, Twentynine Palms State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: LCPL W. Makela Release Status: Re... More

US Marine Corps Corporal F. Rodriguez from Communications Company, 1ST Light Armored Reconnaissance Battalion, stabalizes a part of a High Frequency Antenna while US Marine Corps Lance Corporal A. Hernandez Prepares to attach additional parts during Exercise NORTHERN EDGE, at Fort Wainwright, Alaska

US Marine Corps Corporal F. Rodriguez from Communications Company, 1ST...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: NORTHERN EDGE Base: Fort Wainwright State: Alaska (AK) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SGT Do... More

US Marine Corps Lance Corporal D. Miller from Bravo Company, 1ST Light Armored Reconnaissance Battalion, places snow chains onto his Light Armored Vehicle in preparation for artic offroad driving training during Exercise NORTHERN EDGE, Fort Greely, Alaska

US Marine Corps Lance Corporal D. Miller from Bravo Company, 1ST Light...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: NORTHERN EDGE Base: Fort Greely State: Alaska (AK) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SGT Don L.... More

US Marine Corps Corporal T. Garcia and US Marine Corps Lance Corporal D. Miller from Bravo Company, 1ST Light Armored Reconnaissance Battalion, drive their Light Armored Vehicle into a C-5 Galaxy Cargo Jet during embarkation, Exercise NORTHERN EDGE, Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska

US Marine Corps Corporal T. Garcia and US Marine Corps Lance Corporal ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: NORTHERN EDGE Base: Eielson Air Force Base State: Alaska (AK) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator:... More

US Marine Lance Corporal Wite and US Marine Corps Corporal Folley from the 6th Marine Regiment establish communication lines with the 1ST and 2nd offensive Platoons during a MCCREE field excercise at Camp Lejeune, North Carolina. The 6th Marine Regiment conducted a MCCREE (Marine Corps Combat Readiness Evaluation) for the 1ST Battalion, 6th Marine Regiment. A MCCREE encompasses an evaluation of the overall combat readiness skills of an infantry battalion

US Marine Lance Corporal Wite and US Marine Corps Corporal Folley from...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Marine Corps Base, Camp Lejeune State: North Carolina (NC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: LCPL W. Makela, Usmc R... More

The package that dropped from a CH-53E Sea Stallion helicopter hits the deck at Landing Zone Albatross during the MCCREE cargo drop excercise. The 6th Marine Regiment conducted a MCCREE (Marine Corps Combat Readiness Evaluation) for the 1ST Battalion, 6th Marine Regiment. A MCCREE encompasses an evaluation of the overall readiness skills of an infantry battalion

The package that dropped from a CH-53E Sea Stallion helicopter hits th...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Marine Corps Base, Camp Lejeune State: North Carolina (NC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: LCPL J.L.Weber, Usmc R... More

CPL Kirt John talks to his military working dog Sonja following a security check at Marine Expeditionary Camp-Pohang (MEC-P), Oct. 11, 1998. John is from the H/S Battalion, B Company, Military Working Dogs, and is deployed to MEC-P in support of Foal Eagle '98

CPL Kirt John talks to his military working dog Sonja following a secu...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: FOAL EAGLE '98KOREA CD Base: Marine Expeditionary, Pohang Country: Republic Of Korea (KOR) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Renee'... More

CPL Christopher Meade shaves outside his tent at Marine Expeditionary Camp-Pohang (MEC-P), Oct. 11, 1998. Meade, from the 7th Communications Battalion, Okinawa, is deployed to MEC-P in support of Foal Eagle '98

CPL Christopher Meade shaves outside his tent at Marine Expeditionary ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: FOAL EAGLE '98KOREA CD Base: Marine Expeditionary, Pohang Country: Republic Of Korea (KOR) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Renee'... More

Two Light Armored Vehicles (LAVs) forge ahead on Turkish highways while conducting an adminstrative movement of 2d Light Armored Reconnaisance (LAR) Battalion, 2d Marine Division, from Iskenderum, Turkey to Kayseri, Turkey, for live fire training during DYNAMIC MIX '98. DYNAMIC MIX is a combined exercise comprising air, land, maritime, and amphibious operations throughout the Turkey southern region to improve command and control procedures

Two Light Armored Vehicles (LAVs) forge ahead on Turkish highways whil...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DYNAMIC MIX '98 Country: Turkey (TUR) Scene Camera Operator: LCPL Jennifer L. Weber, Usmc Release Status: Released to Public ... More

A US Marine assigned to Echo Company, 2nd Battalion, 8th Marines, guides the driver of a High-Mobility Multipurpose Wheeled Vehicle (HMMWV) off a Landing Craft Air Cushion onto Jongsa-dong Beach, Republic of Korea (ROK) during an amphibious assault exercise Oct 31, 1998. The Marines are deployed to the ROK participating in Foal Eagle '98

A US Marine assigned to Echo Company, 2nd Battalion, 8th Marines, guid...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: FOAL EAGLE '98KOREA CD Base: Jongsa-Dong Beach Country: Republic Of Korea (KOR) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Steve Faulisi Re... More

2D Reconnaissance (Recon) Battalion Marine practices a parachute ocean landing around the beach area of Fort Walton Beach, Florida, during two-week long dive and land maneuvers training exercise

2D Reconnaissance (Recon) Battalion Marine practices a parachute ocean...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Fort Walton Beach State: Florida (FL) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: LCPL Carl L. Kalamon, Usmc Release Status: ... More

Sergeant (SGT) Jason Bombachi, US Marine, (USMC), 2D Reconnaissance Battalion, acts as an A-gunner, relaying to the gunner, SGT Derek Lovell, USMC, where his rounds are hitting the target using an M49 telescope during a weapons training element on Range 1-Alpha at the Empire Range Complex, Camp Hayes, Panama Canal

Sergeant (SGT) Jason Bombachi, US Marine, (USMC), 2D Reconnaissance Ba...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Camp Hayes Country: Panama (PAN) Scene Camera Operator: LCPL Timothy A. Pope, Usmc Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service D... More

Sergeant Mckacrean from 1ST Marine Division, Head Quarters Battalion, Reconnaissance Company, observes enemy movement, during Exercise KERNEL BLITZ '99. KERNEL BLITZ is a bi-annual Commander-in-CHIEF Pacific (CINCPAC) fleet training exercise (FLEETEX) focused on operational/tactical training of Commander, Third Fleet (C3F)/ I Marine Expeditionary Forces (MEF) and Commander, Amphibious Group 3 (CPG-3)/ 1ST Marine Division (MARDIV). KERNEL BLITZ is designed to enhance the training of Sailors and Marines in the complexities of brigade-size amphibious assault operations

Sergeant Mckacrean from 1ST Marine Division, Head Quarters Battalion, ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: CPL Reyes G. Rendon, Usmc ... More

A United States Marine from the 9th Engineer Support Battalion (ESB), Corporal Chris Voss (Foreground) works along side an Australian Army Defence Forces soldier from 21 Construction Squadron, Sapper Peter Farley, both using earthmovers, construct a new road for a radar station in the Shoalwater Training Area in Queensland, Australia in support of exercise Crocodile '99

A United States Marine from the 9th Engineer Support Battalion (ESB), ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: CROCODILE '99 Base: Shoalwater Bay Training Area State: Queensland Country: Australia (AUS) Scene Camera Operator: LCPL Ryan... More

Left side rear view medium shot of a US Marine M198 155mm Howitzer as Marine Cannoneers from Lima Battery, 3rd Battalion, 12th Marines, from Camp Hansen, Okinawa, Japan, prepare to fire an artillery round into the Howitzer. This training exercise took place at the Ojojihara, Japan range Artillery Relocation Shoot. (Landscape shot)

Left side rear view medium shot of a US Marine M198 155mm Howitzer as ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: OJOJIHARA ARTILLERY RELOCATION SHOOT Base: Ojojihara Base Camp Country: Japan (JPN) Scene Camera Operator: LCPL Bryant Cox, U... More

Straight on medium shot of US Marine Private First Class Ethan Fuller, a Cannoneer from Lima Company, 3rd Battalion, 12th Marines, from Camp Hansen, Okinawa, Japan, pulls the Lanyard on a M198 155mm Howitzer during one of the training exercises at the Artillery Relocation Shoot at Ojojihara, Japan

Straight on medium shot of US Marine Private First Class Ethan Fuller,...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: OJOJIHARA ARTILLERY RELOCATION SHOOT Base: Ojojihara Base Camp Country: Japan (JPN) Scene Camera Operator: LCPL Bryant Cox, U... More

Straight on front view medium shot of a US Marine MV-22 Osprey tilt-rotor aircraft as Marines from Bravo Company, 8th Marine Regiment, 1ST Battalion, 2nd Marine Division, load into the back of the aircraft at Marine Corps Air Station New River, Jacksonville, North Carolina

Straight on front view medium shot of a US Marine MV-22 Osprey tilt-ro...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Mcas, New River State: North Carolina (NC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: LCPL Jacob Fuller, Usmc Release Status... More

Straight on medium shot from a high angle down on US Marine Lance Corporal Gallagher from Headquarters Service Battalion, Okinawa, Japan, as he helps a fellow Marine from the 5th Force Reconnaissance Battalion, 3rd Marine Division, Okinawa, Japan, take off his fins after a tiring swim during a cold water training exercise at Iwakuni, Japan

Straight on medium shot from a high angle down on US Marine Lance Corp...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: 5TH FORCE RECON COLD WATER TRAINING Base: Marine Corps Air Station,Iwakuni Country: Japan (JPN) Scene Camera Operator: LCPL R... More

SGT Castro and CPL Sayer of Second Platoon, Bravo Company, Third Amphibious Assault Battalion, are removing a bundle of concertina wire, which was caught up in the vehicle tread, during a live fire movement exercise at Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center, Twentynine Palms, California, during Operation Steel Knight

SGT Castro and CPL Sayer of Second Platoon, Bravo Company, Third Amphi...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: STEEL KNIGHT 99 Base: Mcagcc, Twentynine Palms State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera O... More

Right side profile medium close-up of US Marine Lance Corporal Miller from the 5th Force Reconnaissance Battalion, 3rd Marine Division, Okinawa, Japan, as he's being helped by fellow Marines in getting into his dry suit before swimming during the cold water training exercises at Iwakuni, Japan

Right side profile medium close-up of US Marine Lance Corporal Miller ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: 5TH FORCE RECON COLD WATER TRAINING Base: Marine Corps Air Station,Iwakuni Country: Japan (JPN) Scene Camera Operator: LCPL R... More

Straight on long shot of a demonstration that shows the missile aftermath to a tank made by the M98A1 Javelin at a distance of 14-hundred meters. This was done for the first time on the east coast. The Combined Anti-Armor Team, 2nd Battalion, 2nd Marine Regiment, Camp Lejeune, North Carolina provided the demonstration

Straight on long shot of a demonstration that shows the missile afterm...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Marine Corps Base, Camp Lejeune State: North Carolina (NC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PFC Paul Steinoff, Usmc... More

A Philippine Marine armed with a 5.56mm M16A1 assault rifle assaults a defensive position held by USMC personnel from 1ST Battalion, 3rd Regiment, 3rd Marine Division, during a mock assault at Marine Base Ternate during Exercise BALIKATAN 2000. BALIKATAN 2000 is a joint combined field training exercise held between US and Philippines forces, and is the largest of its kind since 1995

A Philippine Marine armed with a 5.56mm M16A1 assault rifle assaults a...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: BALIKATAN 2000 Base: Marine Corps Base, Ternate State: Cavite Province Country: Philippines (PHL) Scene Camera Operator: SGT... More

Corporal (CPL) Jason F. Stewart, armed with an M249 Squad Automatic Weapon and Lance Corporal (LCPL), David G. Lambert, armed with an M16A2 assault rifle both USMC, 1ST Battalion, 3rd Regiment, 3rd Marine Division, get in position during the main assault on Marine Base Ternate during Exercise BALIKATAN 2000. BALIKATAN 2000 is a joint combined field training exercise held between US and Philippines forces, and is the largest of its kind since 1995

Corporal (CPL) Jason F. Stewart, armed with an M249 Squad Automatic We...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: BALIKATAN 2000 Base: Marine Corps Base, Ternate State: Cavite Province Country: Philippines (PHL) Scene Camera Operator: SGT... More

Lance Corporal (LCPL), Scott P. Smith, USMC, 1ST Battalion, 3rd Regiment, 3rd Marine Division, sets up a hasty defense during the main assault on Marine Base Ternate while conducting amphibious assault training, during Exercise BALIKATAN 2000. BALIKATAN 2000 is a joint combined field training exercise held between US and Philippines forces, and is the largest of its kind since 1995

Lance Corporal (LCPL), Scott P. Smith, USMC, 1ST Battalion, 3rd Regime...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: BALIKATAN 2000 Base: Marine Corps Base, Ternate State: Cavite Province Country: Philippines (PHL) Scene Camera Operator: SGT... More

US Marine Corps Private First Class (PFC) Jason Meyers, from 3rd Marine Regiment, 12th Battalion, provides security during Operation Fire Dragon at Camp Fuji, Japan. The goal of the operation is to enhance unit cohesion, improve speed of operation, and give Marines training in realistic combat environments

US Marine Corps Private First Class (PFC) Jason Meyers, from 3rd Marin...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: Fire Dragon 2000 Base: Marine Corps Base, Camp Fuji State: Honshu Country: Japan (JPN) Scene Camera Operator: LCPL Carl F. S... More

US Marine Captain Daniel Hicks (Top), Headquarters and Service Battalion, Marine Corps Base, Quantico, Virginia, applies pressure to Suyalatu, of China, during his 2-1 win at the19th World Wrestling Championships held at Camp Lejeune Marine Corps Base, North Carolina, on October 26th, 2000. The Conseil International du Sport Militaire 19th World Military Wrestling Championship (CISM) is a multi-national wrestling tournament hosted by Lejeune, from Oct. 25-29. Competing nations include: Brazil, China, Estonia, Finland, Germany, Greece, Slovakia, Turkey, the United States, and Vietnam. Wrestlers will be competing in two different competitions, Free-Style and Greco-Roman

US Marine Captain Daniel Hicks (Top), Headquarters and Service Battali...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Marine Corps Base, Camp Lejeune State: North Carolina (NC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Larry A. Simmons, ... More

US Marine Corps Corporal Ken Owens, Headquarters and Service Battalion, Marine Corps Base, Quantico, Virginia, attempts to score against Nuri Zengin, from Turkey, at the 19th World Military Wrestling Championships held at Camp Lejeune Marine Corps Base, North Carolina. The Conseil International du Sport Militaire 19th World Military Wrestling Championship (CISM) is a multi-national wrestling tournament hosted by Camp Lejeune from Oct. 25-29. Competing nations include: Brazil, China, Estonia, Finland, Germany, Greece, Slovakia, Turkey, the United States, and Vietnam. The wrestlers will be competing in two different competitions; Free-Style and Greco-Roman. Founded on Feb. 18, 1948, CISM is...

US Marine Corps Corporal Ken Owens, Headquarters and Service Battalion...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: US Marine Corps Corporal Ken Owens, Headquarters and Service Battalion, Marine Corps Base, Quantico, Virginia, attempts to scor... More

US Marine Corporal Joey Clark, Headquarters and Service Battalion, Marine Corps Base, Quantico, Virginia, wears the Silver Medal after losing to Bulent Dagdimir (Not shown), from Germany, during the finals of the 76Kg Free-Style, 19th World Military Wrestling Championship, on October 29th, 2000. Dagdimir won the match 12-5 taking home the Gold. The Conseil International du Sport Militaire 19th World Military Wrestling Championship (CISM) is a multi-national wrestling tournament hosted by Marine Corps base Camp Lejeune, N.C., 25-29 Oct. 00. Competing nations include: Brazil, China, Estonia, Finland, Germany, Greece, Slovakia, Turkey, United States and Vietnam. The wrestlers will be ...

US Marine Corporal Joey Clark, Headquarters and Service Battalion, Mar...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: US Marine Corporal Joey Clark, Headquarters and Service Battalion, Marine Corps Base, Quantico, Virginia, wears the Silver Meda... More

Lieutenant Colonel William Jones (left) and Sergeant Kenneth Lucas (guidon) proudly observe both the Marine and Japanese Color Guard standing tall, as they render proper respect for both National Anthems at the Opening Ceremony of Forest Light 2000. Forest Light is a cultural enhancing, combined arms exercise in which Marines from 1ST Battalion, 6th Marine Regiment train with soldiers from the 44th Infantry Regiment, Japanese Ground Self Defense Force (JGSDF). The units train side by side teaching each other various weapons systems, different tactical offenses and defenses, as well as close combat skills

Lieutenant Colonel William Jones (left) and Sergeant Kenneth Lucas (gu...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: FOREST LIGHT 2000 Country: Japan (JPN) Scene Camera Operator: SGT Jennifer L. Weber Release Status: Released to Public Combin... More

US Marine Lance Corporal Derrick Banner from Battery "L", Third Battalion, Twelfth Marines, First Marine Division checks his aiming point on the collimator of the M198 155 mm Medium Howitzer, Towed. The Marines use a combination of variable timed fuses and different powered charges including super 8, green, white, and red bag, also an assortment of 155mm rounds including high explosive, concrete piercing, white phosphorous, illumination, killer junior, beehive, anti-tank and anti-personnel rounds to create specific effects on target. The entire weapons system, which weighs 16,000 pounds, is manned by 7 men and a chief and can fire up to 30,000 meters (18.64 miles) using a rocket-assisted ...

US Marine Lance Corporal Derrick Banner from Battery "L", Third Battal...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: US Marine Lance Corporal Derrick Banner from Battery "L", Third Battalion, Twelfth Marines, First Marine Division checks his ai... More

A close up of US Marine Corps Lance Corporal (LCPL), Travis Bach, 3rd Battalion, 12th Marine Regiment, 3rd Marine Division, as he cleans his 240G 7.62mm machine gun, located at Gun Position 99, East Camp Fuji, Japan. This training area is part of the units nine firing day relocation shoot designed to enhance military occupational specialty proficiency within the artillery field

A close up of US Marine Corps Lance Corporal (LCPL), Travis Bach, 3rd ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: FOAL EAGLE 2000 Base: Marine Corps Base, Camp Fuji State: Honshu Country: Japan (JPN) Scene Camera Operator: SGT John G. Van... More

M1A1 Abrams Main Battle Tanks, of 1ST Tank Battalion, 1ST Marine Division stage for the assault on Red Beach, during the 50th Anniversary of the Chosin Reservoir Campaign , aboard Camp Pendleton, California. This fierce, bloody battle resulted in 15,000 allied casualties (most of them men of the 1ST Marine Division). 2,500 were killed in action, 5,000 were wounded in action, and 7,500 suffered severe frostbite and cold injuries. The enemy forces sustained 40,000 dead and thousands more were down with wounds and frostbite

M1A1 Abrams Main Battle Tanks, of 1ST Tank Battalion, 1ST Marine Divis...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: LCPL Giles M. Isham, Usmc ... More

A United States Marine Corps Cargo Helicopter, CH-53E from Marine Helicopter Squadron 268, Third Marine Air Wing, lands at Camp Pendleton, California after transporting four M198 Medium Towed Howitzers for a training exercise conducted by Battery "R", Fifth Battalion, Eleventh Marines,. The primary function of the CH-53E is tranportation of heavy equipment and supplies during the ship-to-shore movement of an amphibious assault and during subsequent operations ashore

A United States Marine Corps Cargo Helicopter, CH-53E from Marine Heli...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: LCPL Michael T. Brown, Usm... More

US Marine Corps Sergeant Sean Ropp of the 8th Engineer Support Battalion, 2nd Fleet Service Support, Charlie Company holds a tent frame, while US Marine Corps Lance Coporal Jason Reis attaches another piece during the tent city assembling portion of Operation NEW HORIZONS. Approximately 100 Marine, Army and Air Force personnel have deployed to Castries, Saint Lucia, as part of New Horizons. The operation has a two fold mission of readiness training and humanitarian assistance in the Caribbean and Latin America

US Marine Corps Sergeant Sean Ropp of the 8th Engineer Support Battali...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: NEW HORIZONS Base: Castries Country: Saint Lucia (LCA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Steven Pearsall, USAF Release Status: Rel... More

US Marine Corps Sergeant Sean Ropp of the 8th Engineer Support Battalion, 2nd Fleet Service Support, Charlie Company, attaches tent supports, while US Marine Corps Second Lieutenant Brian Briggs watches intently during the tent city assembling portion of Operation NEW HORIZONS. Approximately 100 Marine, Army and Air Force personnel have deployed to Castries, Saint Lucia, as part of New Horizons. The operation has a two fold mission of readiness training and humanitarian assistance in the Caribbean and Latin America

US Marine Corps Sergeant Sean Ropp of the 8th Engineer Support Battali...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: NEW HORIZONS Base: Castries Country: Saint Lucia (LCA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Steven Pearsall, USAF Release Status: Rel... More

US Marine Corps Lance Corporal Drew Fisher of the 8th Engineer Support Battalion, 2nd Fleet Service Support, Charlie Company, cleans up the site after completely gutting the inside of the Babonneau community center in Saint Lucia. Approximately 100 marines, soldiers and airmen have deployed to Saint Lucia as part of Exercise NEW HORIZONS. New Horizons has a two fold mission of readiness training and humanitarian assistance in the Caribbean and Latin America

US Marine Corps Lance Corporal Drew Fisher of the 8th Engineer Support...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: NEW HORIZONS Base: Babonneau Country: Saint Lucia (LCA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Steven Pearsall, USAF Release Status: Re... More

US Air Force Lance Corporal Robert Corialle and US Air Force Lance Corporal Daniel Villarreal from the 8th Engineer Support Battalion, 2nd Fleet Service Support, Charlie Company, prepare the ground for concrete paving at the Babonneau community center in Castries, Saint Lucia. Approximately 100 Marine, Army and Air Force personnel have deployed to Saint Lucia as part of Operation NEW HORIZONS. The operation has a two fold mission of readiness training and humanitarian assistance in the Caribbean and Latin America

US Air Force Lance Corporal Robert Corialle and US Air Force Lance Cor...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: NEW HORIZONS Base: Castries Country: Saint Lucia (LCA) Scene Camera Operator: SRA Jeanette M. Copeland, USAF Release Status:... More

US Navy (USN) Hospital Corpsman (HM) David Lewis, applies a knee brace to US Marine Corps (USMC) Lance Corporal (LCPL) Gabriel Garcia, 1ST Force Reconnaissance Battalion, during a mass casualty drill aboard the USS BONHOMME RICHARD (LHD 6), during Exercise KERNEL BLITZ 2001

US Navy (USN) Hospital Corpsman (HM) David Lewis, applies a knee brace...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: KERNEL BLITZ 2001 Base: Uss Bonhomme Richard (LHD 6) Scene Major Command Shown: 1ST Marine Expeditionary Force Scene Camera O... More

US Navy (USN) Lieutenant Commander (LCDR) Joseph Westropf (right), gets assistance from USN Hospital Corpsman (HM) David Lewis, as they apply a knee brace to US Marine Corps (USMC) Lance Corporal (LCPL) Gabriel Garcia, 1ST Force Reconnaissance Battalion, during a mass casualty drill aboard the USS BONHOMME RICHARD (LHD 6), during Exercise KERNEL BLITZ 2001

US Navy (USN) Lieutenant Commander (LCDR) Joseph Westropf (right), get...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: KERNEL BLITZ 2001 Base: Uss Bonhomme Richard (LHD 6) Scene Major Command Shown: 1ST Marine Expeditionary Force Scene Camera O... More

US Marine Corps (USMC) Lance Corporal (LCPL) Gabriel Garcia, 1ST Force Reconnaissance Battalion, receives a diagnosis from US Navy (USN) Lieutenant Commander (LCDR) Joseph Westropf, during a mass casualty drill aboard the USS BONHOMME RICHARD (LHD 6), during Exercise KERNEL BLITZ 2001

US Marine Corps (USMC) Lance Corporal (LCPL) Gabriel Garcia, 1ST Force...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: KERNEL BLITZ 2001 Base: Uss Bonhomme Richard (LHD 6) Scene Major Command Shown: 1ST Marine Expeditionary Force Scene Camera O... More

Lance Corporals Kevin Hope (front), and Nick Jamilla, Combat Support Company, 3rd Battalion, 3rd Marine Regiment, place small amounts of explosives on anti-tank mines in order to detonate them as their unit attempts to breach a minefield during Exercise TANDEM THRUST 2001. TANDEM THRUST is a combined United States and Australian military training exercise. This biannual exercise is being held in the vicinity of Shoalwater Bay training area, Queensland, Australia. More than 27,000 Soldiers, Sailors, Airmen and Marines are participating, with Canadian units taking part as opposing forces. The purpose of TANDEM THRUST is to train for crisis action planning and execution of contingency ...

Lance Corporals Kevin Hope (front), and Nick Jamilla, Combat Support C...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: Lance Corporals Kevin Hope (front), and Nick Jamilla, Combat Support Company, 3rd Battalion, 3rd Marine Regiment, place small a... More

Two US Marine Corps (USMC) Marines, one with an 5.56 mm M16A2 assault rifle, of G Company. 2nd Battalion, 4th Marine Regiment, under a cloud of smoke on a beach at Marine Corps Base (MCB) Camp Pendleton, California

Two US Marine Corps (USMC) Marines, one with an 5.56 mm M16A2 assault ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: 1ST MARDIV Scene Came... More

A Marine Corps Super AH-1W Cobra Attack helicopter flies by an M1A1 Abrams MBT (Main Battle Tank) flying the Marine Corps flag. The Cobra is preparing to fire at designated targets on an Egyptian firing range, just outside of Mubarak Military City in Egypt. Marines from the 1ST Tank Battalion, 29 Palms, California, conducted an In-Stride Breech live fire demonstration in front of numerous nations as part of coalition training for this year's BRIGHT STAR 01-02 exercise. An In-Stride Breach is a special type of operation used to overcome and breakthrough unexpected or lightly defended obstacles. BRIGHT STAR is a multinational exercise involving more than 74,000 troops from 44 countries...

A Marine Corps Super AH-1W Cobra Attack helicopter flies by an M1A1 Ab...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: A Marine Corps Super AH-1W Cobra Attack helicopter flies by an M1A1 Abrams MBT (Main Battle Tank) flying the Marine Corps flag. ... More

USMC personnel assigned to Third Battalion, Third Marine Regiment conduct interview training during the Marine Corp Combat Readiness Evaluation at Marine Corp Air Base Hawaii, Kaneohe Bay

USMC personnel assigned to Third Battalion, Third Marine Regiment cond...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Marine Corps Air Station Kaneohe State: Hawaii (HI) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: LCPL S. D. Martin, Usmc Relea... More

US Marine Corps (USMC) Major General (MGEN) David M. Mize (left), Commanding General, Marine Corps Base (MCB), Camp Lejeune, North Carolina, congratulates Sergeant (SGT) Sean Huber (center), USMC, squad leader, 2nd platoon, "G" Company, Marine Combat Training Battalion, before presenting him with the Standing Tall Award for saving a Marine's life during a live grenade exercise, Camp Geiger, NC

US Marine Corps (USMC) Major General (MGEN) David M. Mize (left), Comm...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Camp Geiger State: North Carolina (NC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: CPL Aaron J. Landegent, Usmc Release Statu... More

At dusk, US Marine Corps (USMC) members from the 3rd Battalion, 12th Marines, Tango Battery, fly the colors over the Hijudai Training Grounds, Oita, Japan

At dusk, US Marine Corps (USMC) members from the 3rd Battalion, 12th M...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Camp Hijudai State: Oita Country: Japan (JPN) Scene Major Command Shown: 3 MEF Scene Camera Operator: LCPL Antonio J. Vega, USMC Release Status... More

US Marine Corps (USMC) members from the 3rd Battalion, 12th Marines, Tango Battery, fire a round during artillery training on the Hijudai Training Grounds, Oita, Japan

US Marine Corps (USMC) members from the 3rd Battalion, 12th Marines, T...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Camp Hijudai State: Oita Country: Japan (JPN) Scene Major Command Shown: 3 MEF Scene Camera Operator: LCPL Antonio J. Vega, USMC Release Status... More

US Marine Corps (USMC) M198 Towed Howitzer gun barrel muzzle from the 3rd Battalion, 12th Marines, Tango Battery, stares out into the east, at the Hijudai Training Grounds, Oita, Japan

US Marine Corps (USMC) M198 Towed Howitzer gun barrel muzzle from the ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Camp Hijudai State: Oita Country: Japan (JPN) Scene Major Command Shown: 3 MEF Scene Camera Operator: LCPL Antonio J. Vega, USMC Release Status... More

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The objects in this collection are from The U.S. National Archives and Defense Visual Information Distribution Service. The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) was established in 1934 by President Franklin Roosevelt. NARA keeps those Federal records that are judged to have continuing value—about 2 to 5 percent of those generated in any given year. There are approximately 10 billion pages of textual records; 12 million maps, charts, and architectural and engineering drawings; 25 million still photographs and graphics; 24 million aerial photographs; 300,000 reels of motion picture film; 400,000 video and sound recordings; and 133 terabytes of electronic data. The Defense Visual Information Distribution Service provides a connection between world media and the American military personnel serving at home and abroad. All of these materials are preserved because they are important to the workings of Government, have long-term research worth, or provide information of value to citizens.

Disclaimer: A work of the U.S. National Archives and DVIDS is "a work prepared by an officer or employee" of the federal government "as part of that person's official duties." In general, under section 105 of the Copyright Act, such works are not entitled to domestic copyright protection under U.S. law and are therefore in the public domain. This website is developed as a part of the world's largest public domain archive, PICRYL.com, and not developed or endorsed by the U.S. National Archives or DVIDS.  https://www.picryl.com

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