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Sergeant C. M. Rogers, a Bulk Fuel Technician attached with CSSD 27 (Combat Service Support Detachment) inspects a 600 GPM (Gallons Per Minute) Pump at the Bulk Fuel site during COMBINED ARMS Exercise (CAX) 6-97. The fuel site has a maximum fuel srage capacity of 40,000 gallons of fuel. 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 this desert warfare exercise,...

Sergeant C. M. Rogers, a Bulk Fuel Technician attached with CSSD 27 (C...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: Sergeant C. M. Rogers, a Bulk Fuel Technician attached with CSSD 27 (Combat Service Support Detachment) inspects a 600 GPM (Gall... More

A Marine from Echo Company, 2d Battalion, 6th Marines, coordinates with an attachment on the execution of completing their mission at range 400 during COMBINED ARMS Exercise (CAX) 6-97. Range 400 is a reinforced company level training range, consisting of an initial breech (simulated mine field), overhead live firing from "Machine-Gun Hill", and a platoon traversing through a canyon to reach the objective. 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,...

A Marine from Echo Company, 2d Battalion, 6th Marines, coordinates wit...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: A Marine from Echo Company, 2d Battalion, 6th Marines, coordinates with an attachment on the execution of completing their missi... More

A CH-53E "Super Stallion" from HMH-461, MCAS New River, North Carola, externally lifts an M998 High-Mobility Multipurpose Wheeled Vehicle (HMMWV) durg HST (Helicopter Support Team) trag at Observation Post (OP) Crampton durg Combed Arms Exercise (CAX) 6-97. CAX 5/6-97 is a MAGTF (Mare Air Ground Task Force) exercise beg conducted at MCAGCC (Mare Corps Air Ground Combat Center), 29 Palms, California. The command element for this exercise is MAGTF-6, which is built around the 6th Mare Regiment, 2d Mare Division, Camp Lejeune, North Carola. Many commands from the II MEF (Mare Expeditionary Force) have sent units to this desert warfare exercise, to fill key billets...

A CH-53E "Super Stallion" from HMH-461, MCAS New River, North Carola, ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: A CH-53E "Super Stallion" from HMH-461, MCAS New River, North Carolina, externally lifts an M998 High-Mobility Multipurpose Whee... More

US Marine Corps (USMC) personnel with combat service support element, Landing Force Cooperation Afloat Readiness And Training (CARAT) and the Indonesian Marines learn the proper way to conduct a series of convoys, during the bilateral exercise

US Marine Corps (USMC) personnel with combat service support element, ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Indonesia (IDN) Scene Major Command Shown: 3 MEF Scene Camera Operator: LCPL Antonio J. Vega, USMC Release Status: Released to Public Combined... More

On Nov. 15, 2004 U.S. Marine Corps Brig. GEN. Richard Kramlich (right), Commanding General, 1ST Force Service Support Group (1FSSG), proudly awards LT. COL., James A. Vohr, at Camp Fallujah, Iraq, the Meritorious Service Medal for outstanding meritorious service as Instructor and Head, Combat Service Support Element (CSSE), Marine Air Ground Task Force STAFF Training Program (MSTP) Center, in Quantico, Va., from June 2002 to June 2004. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance CPL. Samantha L. Jones)(Released)

On Nov. 15, 2004 U.S. Marine Corps Brig. GEN. Richard Kramlich (right)...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Camp Fallujah State: Al Anbar Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Major Command Shown: CSSB-1 Scene Camera Operator: LCPL Samantha L. Jones, USMC Release... More

On Nov. 15, 2004 U.S. Marine Corps Brig. GEN. Richard Kramlich (right), Commanding General, 1ST Force Service Support Group (1FSSG), proudly awards LT. COL., James A. Vohr (rear), at Camp Fallujah, Iraq, the Meritorious Service Medal for outstanding meritorious service as Instructor and Head, Combat Service Support Element (CSSE), Marine Air Ground Task Force STAFF Training Program (MSTP) Center, in Quantico, Va., from June 2002 to June 2004. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance CPL. Samantha L. Jones)(Released)

On Nov. 15, 2004 U.S. Marine Corps Brig. GEN. Richard Kramlich (right)...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Camp Fallujah State: Al Anbar Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Major Command Shown: CSSB-1 Scene Camera Operator: LCPL Samantha L. Jones, USMC Release... More

Sergeant M. E. Jones and Corporal L. H. Gaskin, artillerymen attached to Golf Battery, 2d Battalion 10th Marines, check the fuse on a 155 mm white phosphorus round used in a M198 155mm Medium Towed Howitzer 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...

Sergeant M. E. Jones and Corporal L. H. Gaskin, artillerymen attached ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: Sergeant M. E. Jones and Corporal L. H. Gaskin, artillerymen attached to Golf Battery, 2d Battalion 10th Marines, check the fuse... More

Corporal M. T. Chastain an artilleryman attached to Golf Battery, 2d Battalion, 10th Marines, observers the impact of a 155mm white phosphorus round fired from a M198 Medium Towed Howitzer 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 ment (GCE), Air Combat...

Corporal M. T. Chastain an artilleryman attached to Golf Battery, 2d B...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: Corporal M. T. Chastain an artilleryman attached to Golf Battery, 2d Battalion, 10th Marines, observers the impact of a 155mm wh... More

A line charge explodes at Range 114 (demolition range) during COMBINED ARMS Exercise (CAX) 5-97. The line charge, containing over 1700 pounds of C-4 explosives was laid by 2d Platoon, Bravo Company, 2d Combat Engineer Battalion. 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 nt (GCE), Air Combat...

A line charge explodes at Range 114 (demolition range) during COMBINED...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: A line charge explodes at Range 114 (demolition range) during COMBINED ARMS Exercise (CAX) 5-97. The line charge, containing ove... More

Lance Corporal D. E. Steltenkamp, a Water Purification Technician attached with Water Supply Detachment, CSSD-27 (Combat Service Support Detachment), operates a laundry Unit during COMBINED ARMS Exercise (CAX) 6-97. The system can handle 120 lbs. of laundry per machine and is capable of handling 500 lbs. of laundry per hour. 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...

Lance Corporal D. E. Steltenkamp, a Water Purification Technician atta...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: Lance Corporal D. E. Steltenkamp, a Water Purification Technician attached with Water Supply Detachment, CSSD-27 (Combat Service... More

A Marine from Echo Company, 2D Battalion, 6th Marine Regiment, runs for cover with his M16A2 Service Rifle and an AT-4 Light Anti-Armor Weapon at range 400 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 t 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 t Element (GCE), Air t Element (ACE) and the...

A Marine from Echo Company, 2D Battalion, 6th Marine Regiment, runs fo...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: A Marine from Echo Company, 2D Battalion, 6th Marine Regiment, runs for cover with his M16A2 Service Rifle and an AT-4 Light Ant... More

rgeant J. Santoyo the Assistant Operations CHIEF with S-3, 6th Marine Regiment, plans the routes of movement for the FINEX (Final Exercise) at the S-3 shop during COMBINED ARMS Exercise 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...

rgeant J. Santoyo the Assistant Operations CHIEF with S-3, 6th Marine ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: Sergeant J. Santoyo the Assistant Operations CHIEF with S-3, 6th Marine Regiment, plans the routes of movement for the FINEX (Fi... More

An AV-8B "Harrier", equipped with two BDU-45 500-pound bombs, takes off vertically from the Expeditionary Airfield during COMBINED ARMS Exercise 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)

An AV-8B "Harrier", equipped with two BDU-45 500-pound bombs, takes of...

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

US Marine Corps (USMC) Lance Corporal (LCPL) Darrel Cramer, with the combat service support element, Landing Force Cooperation Afloat Readiness And Training (CARAT), plays with a group of children at a local Indonesian school, during the bilateral exercise

US Marine Corps (USMC) Lance Corporal (LCPL) Darrel Cramer, with the c...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Indonesia (IDN) Scene Major Command Shown: 3 MEF Scene Camera Operator: LCPL Antonio J. Vega, USMC Release Status: Released to Public Combined... 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

Private First Class C. Jones an MP with Military Police Detachment, CSSD-27 (Comat Service Support Detachment) fires an M2 .50 Caliber Heavy Machine Gun off the roof of an M998 High-Mobility Multipurpose Wheeled Vehicle (HMMWV) at the Delta Corridor 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...

Private First Class C. Jones an MP with Military Police Detachment, CS...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: Private First Class C. Jones an MP with Military Police Detachment, CSSD-27 (Comat Service Support Detachment) fires an M2 .50 C... More

Lance Corporal J. R. Adkins, a Videographer attached wi 2d Marine Division Combat Camera Unit, Camp Lejeune, Nor Carolina, tapes e day's action at range 103 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 is exercise is MAGTF-6, which is built around e 6 Marine Regiment, 2d Marine Division, Camp Lejeune, Nor Carolina. Many commands from e II MEF (Marine Expeditionary Force) have sent units to is desert warfare exercise, to fill key billets in e Ground Combat Element (GCE), Air Combat Element (ACE) and...

Lance Corporal J. R. Adkins, a Videographer attached wi 2d Marine Divi...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: Lance Corporal J. R. Adkins, a Videographer attached with 2d Marine Division Combat Camera Unit, Camp Lejeune, North Carolina, t... 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

Three M998s High-Mobility Multipurpose Wheeled Vehicle (HMMWV), two M1044 variants armed with MK 19-3 40mm grenade machine gun and an M1045 Tube Launched Optically Guided Weapons Systems (TOW) variant (foreground)] from Heavy Machinegun Platoon, 2nd Battalion, 6th Marines, provide suppressive fire during the Mechanized Assault Course at the Delta Corridor training area during COMBINED ARMS Exercise (CAX) 5/6-97. 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...

Three M998s High-Mobility Multipurpose Wheeled Vehicle (HMMWV), two M1...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: Three M998s High-Mobility Multipurpose Wheeled Vehicle (HMMWV), two M1044 variants armed with MK 19-3 40mm grenade machine gun a... More

Messmen with Combat Service Support Element-27, serve evening chow to one of the many Marines at the chow hall during COMBINED ARMS Exercise 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)

Messmen with Combat Service Support Element-27, serve evening chow to ...

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

Engineers from MEU Service Support Group (MSSG) 22, the combat service support element of the 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit (Special Operations Capable), pump water from a pothole in a road near Hit, Iraq prior to filling it with gravel and concrete Jan. 2, 2006. The 22nd MEU (SOC) is currently in Iraq and is conducting combat operations in the Anbar province.(U.S. Marine Corps photo by CPL. Robert A. Sturkie)(Released)

Engineers from MEU Service Support Group (MSSG) 22, the combat service...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: State: Anbar Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: SGT. Robert A. Sturkie, USMC Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digit... More

Lance Corporal B. S. Jones, with Headquarters Platoon, Bravo Company, 2d Combat Engineer Battalion, manuevers his M9 Armored Combat Earth mover (Ace) while constructing a berm for the hazardous waste site 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...

Lance Corporal B. S. Jones, with Headquarters Platoon, Bravo Company, ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: Lance Corporal B. S. Jones, with Headquarters Platoon, Bravo Company, 2d Combat Engineer Battalion, manuevers his M9 Armored Com... More

Sergeant T. M. Dale Jr., a combat photographer with 2d Marine Division Combat Camera Unit, fires a round from the M198 155mm Medium Towed Howitzer 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...

Sergeant T. M. Dale Jr., a combat photographer with 2d Marine Division...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: Sergeant T. M. Dale Jr., a combat photographer with 2d Marine Division Combat Camera Unit, fires a round from the M198 155mm Med... More

Marines from Alpha Company, 2nd Light Armored Reconnaissance (LAR) Battalion, change a Light Armored Vehicle-25 (LAV-25) flat tire in the midst of field training on Range 400 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 comm element for this exercise is MAGTF-6, built around the 6th Marine Regiment, 2d Marine Division, Camp Lejeune, North Carolina. Many comms 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)...

Marines from Alpha Company, 2nd Light Armored Reconnaissance (LAR) Bat...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: Marines from Alpha Company, 2nd Light Armored Reconnaissance (LAR) Battalion, change a Light Armored Vehicle-25 (LAV-25) flat ti... More

A Marine with Echo Company, 2d Battalion, 6th Marines, fires his M240G Medium Machine Gun to provide cover fire for his Marines at range 400 during COMBINED ARMS Exercise (CAX) 6-97. Range 400 is a reinforced company level training range, consisting of an initial breech (simulated mine field), overhead live firing from "Machine-Gun Hill", and a platoon traversing through a canyon to reach the objective. 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...

A Marine with Echo Company, 2d Battalion, 6th Marines, fires his M240G...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: A Marine with Echo Company, 2d Battalion, 6th Marines, fires his M240G Medium Machine Gun to provide cover fire for his Marines ... More

A Marine from CSSE (Combat Service Support Element) uses night vision goggles during a night mobility course performed at the MOUT (Military Operations in Urban Terrain) facility during LOE 1 (Limited Objective Experiment 1). Urban Warrior is the U.S. Marine Corps Warfighting Laboratory's series of limited objective experiments examining new urban tactics and experimental technologies

A Marine from CSSE (Combat Service Support Element) uses night vision ...

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

US Marine Corps (USMC) Lance Corporal (LCPL) Darrel Cramer, with the combat service support element, Landing Force Cooperation Afloat Readiness And Training (CARAT), plays with a group of children at a local Indonesian school, during the bilateral exercise

US Marine Corps (USMC) Lance Corporal (LCPL) Darrel Cramer, with the c...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Indonesia (IDN) Scene Major Command Shown: 3 MEF Scene Camera Operator: LCPL Antonio J. Vega, USMC Release Status: Released to Public Combined... More

On Nov. 15, 2004 U.S. Marine Corps Brig. GEN. Richard Kramlich (right), Commanding General, 1ST Force Service Support Group (1FSSG), proudly awards LT. COL., James A. Vohr, at Camp Fallujah, Iraq, the Meritorious Service Medal for outstanding meritorious service as Instructor and Head, Combat Service Support Element (CSSE), Marine Air Ground Task Force STAFF Training Program (MSTP) Center, in Quantico, Va., from June 2002 to June 2004. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance CPL. Samantha L. Jones)(Released)

On Nov. 15, 2004 U.S. Marine Corps Brig. GEN. Richard Kramlich (right)...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Camp Fallujah State: Al Anbar Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Major Command Shown: CSSB-1 Scene Camera Operator: LCPL Samantha L. Jones, USMC Release... More

Houston natives Lance CPL. Matthew Barrett and Lance CPL. Isidro Puga, engineers from MEU Service Support Group (MSSG) 22, the combat service support element of the 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit (Special Operations Capable), shovel gravel into a pothole in a road near Hit, Iraq Jan. 2, 2006. The 22nd MEU (SOC) is currently in Iraq and is conducting combat operations in the Anbar province.(U.S. Marine Corps photo by CPL. Robert A. Sturkie)(Released)

Houston natives Lance CPL. Matthew Barrett and Lance CPL. Isidro Puga,...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: State: Anbar Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: SGT. Robert A. Sturkie, USMC Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digit... More

Lance Corporal D. K. Stallworth, a cannoneer attached to Golf Battery, 2d Battalion 10th Marines, carries a 155mm round to the ready table 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 (GCE), Air Combat (ACE) and the Combat Service Support...

Lance Corporal D. K. Stallworth, a cannoneer attached to Golf Battery,...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: Lance Corporal D. K. Stallworth, a cannoneer attached to Golf Battery, 2d Battalion 10th Marines, carries a 155mm round to the r... More

An M1-A1 tank patrols near range 500, during COMBINED ARMS (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)

An M1-A1 tank patrols near range 500, during COMBINED ARMS (CAX) 5-97....

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

Lance Corporal D. F. Garrier, 3rd Squad "A" GUNNER for Weapons Platoon, India Company, 3rd Battalion, 2D Marine Regiment, prepares his M224 60 mm Mortar, to send rounds down range during the Mobile Assault Course at 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...

Lance Corporal D. F. Garrier, 3rd Squad "A" GUNNER for Weapons Platoon...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: Lance Corporal D. F. Garrier, 3rd Squad "A" GUNNER for Weapons Platoon, India Company, 3rd Battalion, 2D Marine Regiment, prepar... More

Sergeant B. J. Paquette, a Motor Transport Mechanc attached wth Mantenance Platoon, CSSD-27 (Combat Servce Support Detachment), prepares to lft an M998 Hgh-Moblty Multpurpose Wheeled Vehcle (HMMWV) whle Corporal J. E. Shelhausen, a Motor Transport Mechanc wth the same unt, attaches the hook from the boom of the M936A2 Wrecker at the Motor Transport Mantenance Faclty durng COMBINED ARMS Exercse (CAX) 6-97. The Marnes are lftng the vehcle to access the transmsson for replacement. CAX 5/6-97 s a Marne Ar Ground Task Force (MAGTF) exercse beng conducted at Marne Corps Ar Ground Combat Center (MCAGCC), 29 Palms, Calforna. The command element for ths exercse...

Sergeant B. J. Paquette, a Motor Transport Mechanc attached wth Manten...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: Sergeant B. J. Paquette, a Motor Transport Mechanic attached with Maintenance Platoon, CSSD-27 (Combat Service Support Detachmen... More

Lance Corporal (LCPL) W. J. Wilkerson with 1ST Platoon Weapons Company, 2d Battalion, 6th Marines, adjusts LCPL D. M. Miller on target with his M240G Medium Machine Gun at range 400 during COMBIND ARMS xercise (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 MF (Marine xpeditionary Force) have sent units to this desert warfare exercise, to fill key billets in the Ground Combat lement (GC), Air Combat...

Lance Corporal (LCPL) W. J. Wilkerson with 1ST Platoon Weapons Company...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: Lance Corporal (LCPL) W. J. Wilkerson with 1ST Platoon Weapons Company, 2d Battalion, 6th Marines, adjusts LCPL D. M. Miller on ... More

AAV's (Amphibious Assault Vehicle) from 2d AAV Battalion, 2d Marine Division, Camp Lejeune, North Carolina, return from the field 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 (GCE), Air Combat (ACE) and the Combat Service Support...

AAV's (Amphibious Assault Vehicle) from 2d AAV Battalion, 2d Marine Di...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: AAV's (Amphibious Assault Vehicle) from 2d AAV Battalion, 2d Marine Division, Camp Lejeune, North Carolina, return from the fiel... More

A Marine from CSSE (Combat Service Support Element) test the Gator, a six wheeled tactical vehicle, during a night mobility exercise at the MOUT (Military Operations in Urban Terrain) facility during LOE 1 (Limited Objective Experiment 1). Urban Warrior is the U.S. Marine Corps Warfighting Laboratory's series of limited objective experiments examining new urban tactics and experimental technologies

A Marine from CSSE (Combat Service Support Element) test the Gator, a ...

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

US Marine Corps (USMC) STAFF Sergeant (SSGT) Richard Irizarry, left, with the combat service support element, Landing Force Cooperation Afloat Readiness And Training (CARAT), talks about a convoy during the CARAT bilateral exercise

US Marine Corps (USMC) STAFF Sergeant (SSGT) Richard Irizarry, left, w...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Indonesia (IDN) Scene Major Command Shown: 3 MEF Scene Camera Operator: LCPL Antonio J. Vega, USMC Release Status: Released to Public Combined... More

On Nov. 15, 2004 U.S. Marine Corps Brig. GEN. Richard Kramlich (right), Commanding General, 1ST Force Service Support Group (1FSSG), proudly awards LT. COL., James A. Vohr, at Camp Fallujah, Iraq, the Meritorious Service Medal for outstanding meritorious service as Instructor and Head, Combat Service Support Element (CSSE), Marine Air Ground Task Force STAFF Training Program (MSTP) Center, in Quantico, Va., from June 2002 to June 2004. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance CPL. Samantha L. Jones)(Released)

On Nov. 15, 2004 U.S. Marine Corps Brig. GEN. Richard Kramlich (right)...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Camp Fallujah State: Al Anbar Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Major Command Shown: CSSB-1 Scene Camera Operator: LCPL Samantha L. Jones, USMC Release... More

Corporal G. M. Fillion and Lance Corporal C. G. Velasquez artillerymen attached to Golf Battery 2d Battalion 10th Marines, plot their next target on the map 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...

Corporal G. M. Fillion and Lance Corporal C. G. Velasquez artillerymen...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: Corporal G. M. Fillion and Lance Corporal C. G. Velasquez artillerymen attached to Golf Battery 2d Battalion 10th Marines, plot ... More

Marines from HMH-461 (Marine Corps Air Station New River, North Carolina), conduct a pre-flight operations check on a CH-53E "Super Stallion" 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...

Marines from HMH-461 (Marine Corps Air Station New River, North Caroli...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: Marines from HMH-461 (Marine Corps Air Station New River, North Carolina), conduct a pre-flight operations check on a CH-53E "Su... More

Corporal T. V. Bradley, an Avionics repairman with HMM-264 (Marine Corps Air Station New River, North Carolina) installs a distributor to the motor head of the CH-46 "Sea Knight" 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 ent (GCE), Air Combat...

Corporal T. V. Bradley, an Avionics repairman with HMM-264 (Marine Cor...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: Corporal T. V. Bradley, an Avionics repairman with HMM-264 (Marine Corps Air Station New River, North Carolina) installs a distr... More

Corporal Battle of Golf Battery 2/10 checks the coordinates on his M198 155mm Medium Towed Howitzer at OP (Observation Post) Left 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...

Corporal Battle of Golf Battery 2/10 checks the coordinates on his M19...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: Corporal Battle of Golf Battery 2/10 checks the coordinates on his M198 155mm Medium Towed Howitzer at OP (Observation Post) Lef... More

Using 5-ton trucks and a mix of other vehicles, US Marine Corps (USMC) personnel with combat service support element, Landing Force Cooperation Afloat Readiness And Training (CARAT) and the Indonesian Marines learn the proper way to conduct a series of convoys, during the bilateral exercise

Using 5-ton trucks and a mix of other vehicles, US Marine Corps (USMC)...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Indonesia (IDN) Scene Major Command Shown: 3 MEF Scene Camera Operator: LCPL Antonio J. Vega, USMC Release Status: Released to Public Combined... More

US Marine Corps (USMC) Lance Corporal (LCPL) Cristie Medina, right, with combat service support element, Landing Force Cooperation Afloat Readiness And Training (CARAT), talks about a planned convoy with other members of the CARAT bilateral exercise

US Marine Corps (USMC) Lance Corporal (LCPL) Cristie Medina, right, wi...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Indonesia (IDN) Scene Major Command Shown: 3 MEF Scene Camera Operator: LCPL Antonio J. Vega, USMC Release Status: Released to Public Combined... More

US Marine Corps (USMC) Gunny Sergeant (GYSGT) Kurt Eades, with the combat service support element, Landing Force Cooperation Afloat Readiness And Training (CARAT), enjoys time with a group of children from a local Indonesian school, during the bilateral exercise

US Marine Corps (USMC) Gunny Sergeant (GYSGT) Kurt Eades, with the com...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Indonesia (IDN) Scene Camera Operator: LCPL Antonio J. Vega, USMC Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

US Marine Corps (USMC) Lance Corporal (LCPL) David Myers, with the combat service support element, Landing Force Cooperation Afloat Readiness And Training (CARAT), signs autographs for little children at a local Indonesian school, during the bilateral exercise

US Marine Corps (USMC) Lance Corporal (LCPL) David Myers, with the com...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Indonesia (IDN) Scene Major Command Shown: 3 MEF Scene Camera Operator: LCPL Antonio J. Vega, USMC Release Status: Released to Public Combined... More

On Nov. 15, 2004 U.S. Marine Corps Brig. GEN. Richard Kramlich, 1ST Force Service Support Group (1FSSG) Commanding General proudly awards LT. COL., James A. Vohr, at Camp Fallujah, Iraq, the Meritorious Service Medal for outstanding meritorious service as Instructor and Head, Combat Service Support Element (CSSE), Marine Air Ground Task Force STAFF Training Program (MSTP) Center, in Quantico, Va., from June 2002 to June 2004. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance CPL. Samantha L. Jones)(Released)

On Nov. 15, 2004 U.S. Marine Corps Brig. GEN. Richard Kramlich, 1ST Fo...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Camp Fallujah State: Al Anbar Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Major Command Shown: CSSB-1 Scene Camera Operator: LCPL Samantha L. Jones, USMC Release... More

Engineers from MEU Service Support Group (MSSG) 22, the combat service support element of the 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit (Special Operations Capable), cover a pothole with concrete near Hit, Iraq Jan. 2, 2006. The 22nd MEU (SOC) is currently in Iraq and is conducting combat operations in the Anbar province.(U.S. Marine Corps photo by CPL. Robert A. Sturkie)(Released)

Engineers from MEU Service Support Group (MSSG) 22, the combat service...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: State: Anbar Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: SGT. Robert A. Sturkie, USMC Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digit... More

GUNNERY Sergeant G. L. Briddell from 2d Platoon, Alpha Company, 2d Combat Engineer Battalion, throws an MK-67 Fragmentation Grenade at Range 104 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 ement (GCE), Air Combat ement (ACE) and the Combat Service Support...

GUNNERY Sergeant G. L. Briddell from 2d Platoon, Alpha Company, 2d Com...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: GUNNERY Sergeant G. L. Briddell from 2d Platoon, Alpha Company, 2d Combat Engineer Battalion, throws an MK-67 Fragmentation Gren... More

Private First Class F. A. Spennato, a Cook attached with CSSD-27 (Combat Service Support Element), stirs a pot o boiled chicken breasts at the mess hall during COMBINED ARMS Exercise (CAX) 6-97. The mess hall is capable o eeding over 3500 Marines per meal. The Marines prepare two meals daily. 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, Caliornia. The command element or this exercise is MAGTF-6, built around the 6th Marine Regiment, 2d Marine Division, Camp Lejeune, North Carolina. Many commands rom the II MEF (Marine Expeditionary Force) have sent units to this desert warare exercise, to...

Private First Class F. A. Spennato, a Cook attached with CSSD-27 (Comb...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: Private First Class F. A. Spennato, a Cook attached with CSSD-27 (Combat Service Support Element), stirs a pot of boiled chicken... More

A UH-1 "Huey" carries Marines from 6th Platoon, Alpha Company, 2d Reconnaissance Battalion, for a rappelling exercise 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...

A UH-1 "Huey" carries Marines from 6th Platoon, Alpha Company, 2d Reco...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: A UH-1 "Huey" carries Marines from 6th Platoon, Alpha Company, 2d Reconnaissance Battalion, for a rappelling exercise at the San... More

Corporl Howell, with 6th Pltoon, Alph Compny, 2d Reconnissnce Bttlion, begins his Fst Rope descent during repelling exercise, t the Sndhill Trining Are, during COMBINED ARMS Exercise (CAX) 6-97. CAX 5/6-97 is MAGTF (Mrine Air Ground Tsk Force) exercise being conducted t MCAGCC (Mrine Corps Air Ground Combt Center), 29 Plms, Cliforni. The commnd element for this exercise is MAGTF-6, which is built round the 6th Mrine Regiment, 2d Mrine Division, Cmp Lejeune, North Crolin. Mny commnds from the II MEF (Mrine Expeditionry Force) hve sent units to this desert wrfre exercise, to fill key billets in the Ground Combt Element (GCE), Air Combt Element (ACE)...

Corporl Howell, with 6th Pltoon, Alph Compny, 2d Reconnissnce Bttlion,...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: Corporal Howell, with 6th Platoon, Alpha Company, 2d Reconnaissance Battalion, begins his Fast Rope descent during a repelling e... More

Using 5-ton trucks and a mix of other vehicles, US Marine Corps (USMC) personnel with combat service support element, Landing Force Cooperation Afloat Readiness And Training (CARAT) and the Indonesian Marines learn the proper way to conduct a series of convoys, during the bilateral exercise

Using 5-ton trucks and a mix of other vehicles, US Marine Corps (USMC)...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Indonesia (IDN) Scene Major Command Shown: 3 MEF Scene Camera Operator: LCPL Antonio J. Vega, USMC Release Status: Released to Public Combined... More

Using 5-ton trucks and a mix of other vehicles, US Marine Corps (USMC) personnel with combat service support element, Landing Force Cooperation Afloat Readiness And Training (CARAT) and the Indonesian Marines learn the proper way to conduct a series of convoys, during the bilateral exercise

Using 5-ton trucks and a mix of other vehicles, US Marine Corps (USMC)...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Indonesia (IDN) Scene Major Command Shown: 3 MEF Scene Camera Operator: LCPL Antonio J. Vega, USMC Release Status: Released to Public Combined... More

On Nov. 15, 2004 U.S. Marine Corps Brig. GEN. Richard Kramlich (right), Commanding General, 1ST Force Service Support Group (1FSSG), proudly awards LT. COL., James A. Vohr, at Camp Fallujah, Iraq, the Meritorious Service Medal for outstanding meritorious service as Instructor and Head, Combat Service Support Element (CSSE), Marine Air Ground Task Force STAFF Training Program (MSTP) Center, in Quantico, Va., from June 2002 to June 2004. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance CPL. Samantha L. Jones)(Released)

On Nov. 15, 2004 U.S. Marine Corps Brig. GEN. Richard Kramlich (right)...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Camp Fallujah State: Al Anbar Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Major Command Shown: CSSB-1 Scene Camera Operator: LCPL Samantha L. Jones, USMC Release... More

Corporal L. H. Gastin and Lance Corporal D. K. Stallworth, cannoneers attached to Golf Battery, 2d Battalion, 10th Marines provide perimeter security for the M198 155mm Medium Towed Howitzer during COMBIND ARMS xercise (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 MF (Marine xpeditionary Force) have sent units to this desert warfare exercise, to fill key billets in the Ground Combat lement (GC), Air Combat...

Corporal L. H. Gastin and Lance Corporal D. K. Stallworth, cannoneers ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: Corporal L. H. Gastin and Lance Corporal D. K. Stallworth, cannoneers attached to Golf Battery, 2d Battalion, 10th Marines provi... More

Light Armored Vehicle-25's (LAV-25's) from Alpha Company, 2nd L.A.R. (Light Armored Reconnaisance) Battalion standby for an attack on Range 400 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 ment (GCE), Air Combat ment (ACE) and the Combat Service Support...

Light Armored Vehicle-25's (LAV-25's) from Alpha Company, 2nd L.A.R. (...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: Light Armored Vehicle-25's (LAV-25's) from Alpha Company, 2nd L.A.R. (Light Armored Reconnaisance) Battalion standby for an atta... More

Two Field Radio Operators attached with Golf Company, 2d Battalion, 6th Marines, coordinate the training evolution at range 400 during COMBINED ARMS Exercise 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 Field Radio Operators attached with Golf Company, 2d Battalion, 6t...

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

Sergeant W. M. Browser, an Counter Radar Intelligence Expert with 2d Radio Battalion, 2d Surveillance Reconnaissance Intelligence Group, Camp Lejeune, North Carolina, gives target adjustments to two of his Marines at range 103. The Marines were shooting the M-16 A2 Service Rifle during another training day here at 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...

Sergeant W. M. Browser, an Counter Radar Intelligence Expert with 2d R...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: Sergeant W. M. Browser, an Counter Radar Intelligence Expert with 2d Radio Battalion, 2d Surveillance Reconnaissance Intelligenc... More

Marines from Fox Company, 2d Battalion, 6th Marines, tactically patrol through their objective at range 400, during COMBINED ARMS Exercise (CAX) 6-97. Range 400 is a reinforced company level training range, consisting of an initial breech (simulated mine field), overhead live firing from "Machine-Gun Hill", and a platoon traversing through a canyon to reach the objective. 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...

Marines from Fox Company, 2d Battalion, 6th Marines, tactically patrol...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: Marines from Fox Company, 2d Battalion, 6th Marines, tactically patrol through their objective at range 400, during COMBINED ARM... More

A CH-53E "Super Stallion" helicopter from HMH-461, MCAS New River, North Carolina, externally lifts an M998 High-Mobility Multipurpose Wheeled Vehicle (HMMWV) during HST (Helicopter Support Team) Training as it prepares to land at TLZ (Tactical Landing Zone) Wilson 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...

A CH-53E "Super Stallion" helicopter from HMH-461, MCAS New River, Nor...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: A CH-53E "Super Stallion" helicopter from HMH-461, MCAS New River, North Carolina, externally lifts an M998 High-Mobility Multip... More

US Marine Corps (USMC) STAFF Sergeant (SSGT) Richard Irizarry, center and GUNNERY Sergeant (GYSGT) Willie Hall, with combat service support element, Landing Force Cooperation Afloat Readiness And Training (CARAT), talks with another participant about a convoy during the bilateral exercise between US forces and the military forces of Brunei Darussalam, Malaysia, Indonesia, and the Republic of the Philippines, Singapore and Thailand

US Marine Corps (USMC) STAFF Sergeant (SSGT) Richard Irizarry, center ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Indonesia (IDN) Scene Major Command Shown: 3 MEF Scene Camera Operator: LCPL Antonio J. Vega, USMC Release Status: Released to Public Combined... More

US Marine Corps (USMC) STAFF Sergeant (SSGT) Richard Irizarry, left, with combat service support element, Landing Force Cooperation Afloat Readiness And Training (CARAT), talks about a convoy during the bilateral exercise between US forces and the military forces of Brunei Darussalam, Malaysia, Indonesia, and the Republic of the Philippines, Singapore and Thailand

US Marine Corps (USMC) STAFF Sergeant (SSGT) Richard Irizarry, left, w...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Indonesia (IDN) Scene Major Command Shown: 3 MEF Scene Camera Operator: LCPL Antonio J. Vega, USMC Release Status: Released to Public Combined... More

US MARINE CORPS (USMC) Private First Class (PFC) Dorthey Ziemacheck, center and Lance Corporal (LCPL) Cristie Medina, right, with combat service support element, Landing Force Cooperation Afloat Readiness And Training (CARAT), talk about a planned convoy with other members of the CARAT bilateral exercise

US MARINE CORPS (USMC) Private First Class (PFC) Dorthey Ziemacheck, c...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Indonesia (IDN) Scene Major Command Shown: 3 MEF Scene Camera Operator: LCPL Antonio J. Vega, USMC Release Status: Released to Public Combined... More

Sergeant M. E. Jones (Left), Corporal (CPL) D. E. Atkins (Right) and CPL C. Clyne (Center), Artillerymen attached with Golf Battery 2nd Battalion 10th Marines, confirm the grid coordinates for their M198 155mm Medium Towed Howitzer fire mission during COMBINED ARMS Exercise (CAX) 5-97. CAX 5-6/97 is a MAGTF (Marine Air Ground Task Force) level being conducted at MCAGCC (Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center), 29 Palms, California. The command element for this 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...

Sergeant M. E. Jones (Left), Corporal (CPL) D. E. Atkins (Right) and C...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: Sergeant M. E. Jones (Left), Corporal (CPL) D. E. Atkins (Right) and CPL C. Clyne (Center), Artillerymen attached with Golf Batt... More

Lance Corporal R. L. Molt, a Messman with CSSD-27 (Combat Service Support Detachment), prepares cantelope for the salad bar at the mess hall during COMBINED ARMS Exercise (CAX) 6-97. The mess hall is capable of serving 3500 Marines per meal and serves two meals daily. CAX 5/6-97 is a MAGTF (Marine Air d Task Force) exercise being conducted at MCAGCC (Marine Corps Air d 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...

Lance Corporal R. L. Molt, a Messman with CSSD-27 (Combat Service Supp...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: Lance Corporal R. L. Molt, a Messman with CSSD-27 (Combat Service Support Detachment), prepares cantelope for the salad bar at t... More

Marines from CSSD-27 (Combat Support Detachment) provide perimeter security for a convoy passing through the Delta Corridor 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...

Marines from CSSD-27 (Combat Support Detachment) provide perimeter sec...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: Marines from CSSD-27 (Combat Service Support Detachment) provide perimeter security for a convoy passing through the Delta Corri... More

Lance Corporal (LCPL) W. J. Wilkerson with 1ST Platoon Weapons Company, 2d Battalion, 6th Marines, adjusts LCPL D. M. Miller on target with his M240G Medium Machine Gun at range 400 during COMBIND ARMS xercise (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 MF (Marine xpeditionary Force) have sent units to this desert warfare exercise, to fill key billets in the Ground Combat lement (GC), Air Combat...

Lance Corporal (LCPL) W. J. Wilkerson with 1ST Platoon Weapons Company...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: Lance Corporal (LCPL) W. J. Wilkerson with 1ST Platoon Weapons Company, 2d Battalion, 6th Marines, adjusts LCPL D. M. Miller on ... More

Lance Corporal Gresham of Echo Company, 2d Battalion, 6th Marine Regiment, lays down a line for other Marines to follow through the initial breech of a simulated mine field at range 400 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 at 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 at Element (GCE), Air...

Lance Corporal Gresham of Echo Company, 2d Battalion, 6th Marine Regim...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: Lance Corporal Gresham of Echo Company, 2d Battalion, 6th Marine Regiment, lays down a line for other Marines to follow through ... More

Lance Corporal Losstetter of Echo Company, 2d Battalion, 6th Marine Regiment, fires on an enemy position with an M 240G Medium Machine Gun off of "Machine Gun hill" at range 400 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 nt (GCE), Air Combat...

Lance Corporal Losstetter of Echo Company, 2d Battalion, 6th Marine Re...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: Lance Corporal Losstetter of Echo Company, 2d Battalion, 6th Marine Regiment, fires on an enemy position with an M 240G Medium M... More

HM3 (Hospital Corpsman Third Class) Scott, with 6th Platoon, Alpha Company, 2d Reconnaissance Battalion, rappels into 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...

HM3 (Hospital Corpsman Third Class) Scott, with 6th Platoon, Alpha Com...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: HM3 (Hospital Corpsman Third Class) Scott, with 6th Platoon, Alpha Company, 2d Reconnaissance Battalion, rappels into the Sandhi... More

Marines from Echo Company, 2d Battalion, 6th Marines, tactically move through the canyon towards their objective at range 400, during COMBINED ARMS Exercise (CAX) 6-97. Range 400 is a reinforced mpany level training range, nsisting of an initial breech (simulated mine field), overhead live firing from "Machine-Gun Hill", and a platoon traversing through a canyon to reach the objective. CAX 5/6-97 is a MAGTF (Marine Air Ground Task Force) exercise being nducted at MCAGCC (Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center), 29 Palms, California. The mmand element for this exercise is MAGTF-6, which is built around the 6th Marine Regiment, 2d Marine Division, Camp Lejeune, North Carolina. Many...

Marines from Echo Company, 2d Battalion, 6th Marines, tactically move ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: Marines from Echo Company, 2d Battalion, 6th Marines, tactically move through the canyon towards their objective at range 400, d... More

Corporal Duda and Lance Corporal Taylor, 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...

Corporal Duda and Lance Corporal Taylor, with 6th Platoon, Alpha Compa...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: Corporal Duda and Lance Corporal Taylor, with 6th Platoon, Alpha Company, 2d Recon Battalion, rappel from a UH-1 "Huey" at the S... More

CH-53E "Super Stallion" Helicopter externally lifts an M998 High-Mobility Multipurpose Wheeled Vehicle (HMMWV) during HST (Helicopter Support Team) training at Observation Post (OP) Crampton during COMBINED RMS Exercise (CX) 6-97. CX 5/6-97 is a MGTF (Marine ir Ground Task Force) exercise being conducted at MCGCC (Marine Corps ir Ground Combat Center), 29 Palms, California. The command element for this exercise is MGTF-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),...

CH-53E "Super Stallion" Helicopter externally lifts an M998 High-Mobil...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: A CH-53E "Super Stallion" Helicopter externally lifts an M998 High-Mobility Multipurpose Wheeled Vehicle (HMMWV) during HST (Hel... More

US Marine Corps (USMC) Sergeant (SGT) David Karr, right, with the combat service support element, Landing Force Cooperation Afloat Readiness And Training (CARAT), watches as Corporal (CPL) Joshua Whann, also with CARAT, play's with children on a "Teeter-totter" at an Indonesian school, during the bilateral exercise

US Marine Corps (USMC) Sergeant (SGT) David Karr, right, with the comb...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Indonesia (IDN) Scene Major Command Shown: 3 MEF Scene Camera Operator: LCPL Antonio J. Vega, USMC Release Status: Released to Public Combined... More

Corporal M. T. Chastain, a cannoneer attached to Golf Battery, 2nd Battalion, 10th Marines, Sites in on the proper grid coordinates for the fire mission on the M198 155mm Medium Towed Howitzer 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 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 Element (GCE), Air...

Corporal M. T. Chastain, a cannoneer attached to Golf Battery, 2nd Bat...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: Corporal M. T. Chastain, a cannoneer attached to Golf Battery, 2nd Battalion, 10th Marines, Sites in on the proper grid coordina... More

A Marine from Echo Company, 2d Battalion, 6th Marine Regiment, rushes into position to fire his M47 "Dragon" Anti-Armor missile system at range 400 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...

A Marine from Echo Company, 2d Battalion, 6th Marine Regiment, rushes ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: A Marine from Echo Company, 2d Battalion, 6th Marine Regiment, rushes into position to fire his M47 "Dragon" Anti-Armor missile ... More

Two M998s High-Mobility Multipurpose Wheeled Vehicle (HMMWV), M1044 variant armed with MK 19-3 40 mm grena machine gun, from Heavy Machinegun Platoon, 2nd Battalion, 6th Marines, provi suppressive fire during the Mechanized Assault Course at the Delta corridor training area during COMBINED ARMS Exercise 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...

Two M998s High-Mobility Multipurpose Wheeled Vehicle (HMMWV), M1044 va...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: Two M998s High-Mobility Multipurpose Wheeled Vehicle (HMMWV), M1044 variant armed with MK 19-3 40 mm grenade machine gun, from H... More

Lance Corporal J. C. Smith, a "Harrier" Mechanic, refuels an AV-8B "Harrier" aircraft, at the Camp Wilson Airfield, during COMBINED ARMS Exercise 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)

Lance Corporal J. C. Smith, a "Harrier" Mechanic, refuels an AV-8B "Ha...

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

Lance Corporal Herzog, a Motor Transport Operator with Headquarters Battalion, attached to bat Service Support Detachment 27, enjoys the chow from the mess hall during COMBINED ARMS Exercise 6-97. CAX 5/6-97 is a MAGTF (Marine Air Ground Task Force) exercise being conducted at MCAGCC (Marine Corps Air Ground bat 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 bat Element (GCE), Air bat Element (ACE) and the...

Lance Corporal Herzog, a Motor Transport Operator with Headquarters Ba...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: Lance Corporal Herzog, a Motor Transport Operator with Headquarters Battalion, attached to Combat Service Support Detachment 27,... More

A C-130 "Hercules" aircraft descends upon the Expeditionary Airfield during COMBINED ARMS Exercise 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)

A C-130 "Hercules" aircraft descends upon the Expeditionary Airfield d...

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

US Marine Corps (USMC) Sergeant (SGT) David Karr, left, with the combat service support element, Landing Force Cooperation Afloat Readiness And Training (CARAT), watches as Corporal (CPL) Joshua Whann, also with CARAT, play's with children on a "Teeter-totter" at an Indonesian school, during the bilateral exercise

US Marine Corps (USMC) Sergeant (SGT) David Karr, left, with the comba...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Indonesia (IDN) Scene Major Command Shown: 3 MEF Scene Camera Operator: LCPL Antonio J. Vega, USMC Release Status: Released to Public Combined... More

US Marine Corps (USMC) Lance Corporal (LCPL) Julius Rose, combat service support element, Landing Force Cooperation Afloat Readiness and Training (CARAT), is interviewed by a member of the Associated Press (AP) during jungle survival training in Malaysia

US Marine Corps (USMC) Lance Corporal (LCPL) Julius Rose, combat servi...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Malaysia (MYS) Scene Major Command Shown: 3 MEF Scene Camera Operator: LCPL Antonio J. Vega, USMC Release Status: Released to Public Combined ... More

Two US Marine Corps (USMC) Marine, Combat Service Support Element, Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) Service Support Group 22 (MSSG 22), 22nd MEU Special Operations Capable (SOC), pull security detail atop their MK-23 Medium Tactical Vehicle Replacement (MTVR) 7-ton cargo truck during a brief convoy halt outside the Governors Compound in the Tirin Kot District, Oruzgan Province, Afghanistan (AFG), while conducting an overt vehicular reconnaissance patrol throughout the Kandahar and Oruzgan Provinces of Afghanistan during Operation ULYSSES II, which is the first combat operation undertaken by the 22nd MEU (SOC) during Operation ENDURING FREEDOM

Two US Marine Corps (USMC) Marine, Combat Service Support Element, Mar...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Tirin Kot District State: Oruzgan Country: Afghanistan (AFG) Scene Camera Operator: GYSGT Keith A Milks, USMC Release Status: Released to Public... More

On Nov. 15, 2004 U.S. Marine Corps Brig. GEN. Richard Kramlich (right), Commanding General, 1ST Force Service Support Group (1FSSG), proudly awards LT. COL., James A. Vohr, at Camp Fallujah, Iraq, the Meritorious Service Medal for outstanding meritorious service as Instructor and Head, Combat Service Support Element (CSSE), Marine Air Ground Task Force STAFF Training Program (MSTP) Center, in Quantico, Va., from June 2002 to June 2004. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance CPL. Samantha L. Jones)(Released)

On Nov. 15, 2004 U.S. Marine Corps Brig. GEN. Richard Kramlich (right)...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Camp Fallujah State: Al Anbar Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Major Command Shown: CSSB-1 Scene Camera Operator: LCPL Samantha L. Jones, USMC Release... More

Houston natives Lance CPL. Matthew Barrett and Lance CPL. Isidro Puga, engineers from MEU Service Support Group (MSSG) 22, the combat service support element of the 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit (Special Operations Capable), shovel gravel into a pothole in a road near Hit, Iraq January 2, 2006. The 22nd MEU (SOC) is currently in Iraq and is conducting combat operations in the Al Anbar province.U.S. Marine Corps photo by CPL. Robert A. Sturkie(Released)

Houston natives Lance CPL. Matthew Barrett and Lance CPL. Isidro Puga,...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ROAD IMPROVEMENTS TO HIT, IRAQ State: Anbar Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: SGT. Robert A. Sturkie Release Status... More

Marines from Second Battalion, Tenth Marines, take advantage of the weather prior to conducting training during COMBINED ARMS Exercise (CAX) 5-97. CAX 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 Expedtionary 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)

Marines from Second Battalion, Tenth Marines, take advantage of the we...

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 Major Command S... More

Sergeant M. E. Jones and Lance Corporal D. K. Stallworth, cannoneers attached with Golf Battery, 2d Battalion, 10th Marines, adjust the M198 155mm Medium Towed Howitzer to get it on target 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 ment (GCE), Air Combat...

Sergeant M. E. Jones and Lance Corporal D. K. Stallworth, cannoneers a...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: Sergeant M. E. Jones and Lance Corporal D. K. Stallworth, cannoneers attached with Golf Battery, 2d Battalion, 10th Marines, adj... More

Two Marines from Echo Company, 2d Battalion, 6th Marine Regiment, rush up "Machine Gun Hill" at range 400 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 from Echo Company, 2d Battalion, 6th Marine Regiment, rush...

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

Marines with Golf Company, 2d Battalion, 6th Marines, react to the green smoke signaling the conquering of the objective at range 400 during COMBINED ARMS Exercise 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...

Marines with Golf Company, 2d Battalion, 6th Marines, react to the gre...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: Marines with Golf Company, 2d Battalion, 6th Marines, react to the green smoke signaling the conquering of the objective at rang... More

Marines from 2d Radio Battalion Detachment, 2d Surveillance, Reconnaissance, and Intelligence Group, Camp Lejeune, North Carolina, fire M-16 A2 Service Rifles at Range 103 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...

Marines from 2d Radio Battalion Detachment, 2d Surveillance, Reconnais...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: Marines from 2d Radio Battalion Detachment, 2d Surveillance, Reconnaissance, and Intelligence Group, Camp Lejeune, North Carolin... More

Corporal Howe, from 6th platoon, Alpha Company, 2d Recon Battalion detachment, is repelling from a UH-1 "Huey" while at the Sandhill training area, during COMBINED ARMS Exercise (CAX) 6-97. The Marines are practicing their repelling technique, used for fast insertion into a hostile environment. CAX 5/6-97 is a MAGTF (Marine Air Ground Task Force) se being conducted at MCAGCC (Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center), 29 Palms, California. The command element for this se 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...

Corporal Howe, from 6th platoon, Alpha Company, 2d Recon Battalion det...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: Corporal Howe, from 6th platoon, Alpha Company, 2d Recon Battalion detachment, is repelling from a UH-1 "Huey" while at the Sand... More

Sergeant Bates with Golf Battery, 2d Battalion, 10th Marines, lays in gun (M198 155mm Medium Towed Howitzer) at OP (Observation Post) Left 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 6th Marine Regiment, 2d Marine Division, Camp Lejeune, North Carolina. Many commands from II MEF (Marine Expeditionary Force) have sent units to this desert warfare exercise, to fill key billets in Ground Combat Element (GCE), Air Combat Element (ACE) and...

Sergeant Bates with Golf Battery, 2d Battalion, 10th Marines, lays in ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: Sergeant Bates with Golf Battery, 2d Battalion, 10th Marines, lays in the gun (M198 155mm Medium Towed Howitzer) at the OP (Obse... More

A view of Camp Wilson taken from 7,000 feet from a UH-1 "Huey" during COMBINED ARMS Exercise 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)

A view of Camp Wilson taken from 7,000 feet from a UH-1 "Huey" during ...

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

A CH-53E "Super Stallion" prepares to "turn the blades" at the Expeditionary Air Field for offensive manuevering tactics 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)

A CH-53E "Super Stallion" prepares to "turn the blades" at the Expedit...

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

The Commanding General for 2d Marine Division Major General L. Livingston (left) and the G-3 for 2d Marine Division, Colonel (COL) Lange (right) are briefed by COL J. C. Hardee, the Commanding Officer for MAGTF-6 (Marine Air Ground Task Force) at the Command and Operations Center during the FINEX (Final Exercise) at the Quaken Bush 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 nd element for this exercise is MAGTF-6, which is built around the 6th Marine Regiment, 2d Marine Division, Camp Lejeune, North Carolina. Many...

The Commanding General for 2d Marine Division Major General L. Livings...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: The Commanding General for 2d Marine Division Major General L. Livingston (left) and the G-3 for 2d Marine Division, Colonel (CO... More

US Marine Corps (USMC) Lance Corporal (LCPL) Pedro Ramirez, right, with combat service support element, Landing Force Cooperation Afloat Readiness And Training (CARAT), teaches an Indonesian Marine how to properly use a snuff tobacco product, during the bilateral exercise

US Marine Corps (USMC) Lance Corporal (LCPL) Pedro Ramirez, right, wit...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Indonesia (IDN) Scene Major Command Shown: 3 MEF Scene Camera Operator: LCPL Antonio J. Vega, USMC Release Status: Released to Public Combined... More

Using a mix of military vehicles, US Marine Corps (USMC) personnel with combat service support element, Landing Force Cooperation Afloat Readiness And Training (CARAT) and the Indonesian Marines learn the proper way to conduct a series of convoys, during the bilateral exercise

Using a mix of military vehicles, US Marine Corps (USMC) personnel wit...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Indonesia (IDN) Scene Major Command Shown: 3 MEF Scene Camera Operator: LCPL Antonio J. Vega, USMC Release Status: Released to Public Combined... More

On Nov. 15, 2004 U.S. Marine Corps Brig. GEN. Richard Kramlich (right), Commanding General, 1ST Force Service Support Group (1FSSG), proudly awards LT. COL., James A. Vohr, at Camp Fallujah, Iraq, the Meritorious Service Medal for outstanding meritorious service as Instructor and Head, Combat Service Support Element (CSSE), Marine Air Ground Task Force STAFF Training Program (MSTP) Center, in Quantico, Va., from June 2002 to June 2004. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance CPL. Samantha L. Jones)(Released)

On Nov. 15, 2004 U.S. Marine Corps Brig. GEN. Richard Kramlich (right)...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Camp Fallujah State: Al Anbar Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Major Command Shown: CSSB-1 Scene Camera Operator: LCPL Samantha L. Jones, USMC Release... More

An engineer from MEU Service Support Group (MSSG) 22, the combat service support element of the 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit (Special Operations Capable), directs a TRAM packing gravel into a pothole in a road near Hit, Iraq Jan. 2, 2006. The 22nd MEU (SOC) is currently in Iraq and is conducting combat operations in the Anbar province.(U.S. Marine Corps photo by CPL. Robert A. Sturkie)(Released)

An engineer from MEU Service Support Group (MSSG) 22, the combat servi...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: State: Anbar Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: SGT. Robert A. Sturkie, USMC Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digit... More

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