Representatives from various crisis response agencies
Representatives from various crisis response agencies participate in the Catastrophic Earthquake Tabletop Exercise: Immediate Response and Defense Support of Civil Authorities conference at the Pacific Views Ev... More
Volunteers with the 2013 Marine Corps Trials measure
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A team of 64 service members and civilians riding bikes
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Marines with 1st Radio Battalion, I Marine Expeditionary
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Cpl. Ronald Isaacs, 24, from Bluff City, Tenn., a chemical,
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Family members and friends of Petty Officer 2nd Class
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Mike and Pamela Hunter, celebrate the return of their
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Marines with 3rd Assault Amphibian Battalion, and 4th
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Lance Cpl. Michael Shaffer, a motor transportation
Lance Cpl. Michael Shaffer, a motor transportation operator with 1st Battalion, 9th Marine Regiment, salutes the battlefield cross of Lance Cpl. Caleb L. Erickson aboard Camp Leatherneck, Afghanistan, March 7. ... More
Reunitin' for some fightin'
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Marines with 9th Communication Battalion attend a family
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Sergeant Major of the Marine Corps Michael Barrett
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Lance Cpl. Alexander Thomas, a military policeman with
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Seaman Recruit Tyrell Colbert, a student at Field Medical
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Medical staff with 2nd Brigade, 215th Corps, Afghan
Medical staff with 2nd Brigade, 215th Corps, Afghan National Army, and Navy medical advisors with Security Force Assistance Advisor Team 2-215, prepare for a medical evacuation aboard Forward Operating Base Nol... More
Marines with 1st Air Naval Gunfire Liaison Company
Marines with 1st Air Naval Gunfire Liaison Company applaud Marines with Supporting Arms Liaison Team 8, returning from Afghanistan during a homecoming aboard Camp Pendleton, Calif., Oct. 18. The 1st ANGLICO Mar... More
Cpl. Timothy Smith, 25, from Weaverville, Calif., a
Cpl. Timothy Smith, 25, from Weaverville, Calif., a team member with Security Force Assistance Advisor Team 2-215, provides security for Marines during a refueling mission on an Afghan National Army base near F... More
Petty Officer 3rd Class Kristopher Krysa, left, 27,
Petty Officer 3rd Class Kristopher Krysa, left, 27, from La Grange Park, Ill., a corpsman with Security Force Assistance Advisor Team 2-215, teaches a course on treating casualties aboard Forward Operating Base... More
A corpsman with Field Medical Training Battalion West
A corpsman with Field Medical Training Battalion West helps a role-player get to safety during a final training exercise at Camp Pendleton, Calif., June 21. The training was conducted using hyper-realistic trai... More
Cpl. Fidel Rodriguez, a military working dog handler
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Cpl. Isac Pena helps Sgt. Patricia L. Reynolds off
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Jesse Michaud, a civilian contractor with Triple Canopy,
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Sgt. Kimberly Barton, a team leader with 13th Marine
Sgt. Kimberly Barton, a team leader with 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit female engagement team detachment, speaks to a Yemenite role-player through an interpreter at the infantry immersion trainer at Camp Pendl... More
Maj. Gen. Melvin G. Spiese (left), the commanding general
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More than 250 corpsmen graduated from an eight-week
More than 250 corpsmen graduated from an eight-week corpsmen training program with Field Medical Training Battalion West and were pinned with the Corpsmen Shield at Camp Pendleton, Calif., March 22. The shield ... More
Marines with 9th Communication Battalion, I Marine
Marines with 9th Communication Battalion, I Marine Expeditionary Force swim across the 43 Area Training Tank during swim qualification at Camp Pendleton, Calif., April 4. The Marines are first tested on their a... More
Major Gen. Mark A. Clark, left, the commander of U.S.
Major Gen. Mark A. Clark, left, the commander of U.S. Marine Corps Forces Special Operations Command, finishes the cycling portion of the 2014 Leadman Triathlon "Afghanistan Edition," aboard Camp Bastion, April... More
Sgt. Patricia L. Reynolds holds a stake in place for
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Sgt. Billy Delbert, a heavy equipment operator and
Sgt. Billy Delbert, a heavy equipment operator and Sgt. Christopher J. Gilmore, a maintenance chief, both with I Marine Expeditionary Force Headquarters Group, install plywood as a sound barrier outside the com... More
Sailors with the Navy Region Southwest Band - Showband
Sailors with the Navy Region Southwest Band - Showband West, entertain guests at the 100th anniversary birthday ball for the Navy's Dental Corps, aboard the USS Midway Museum, in San Diego, Aug. 10.
Marines with I Marine Expeditionary Force fasten the
Marines with I Marine Expeditionary Force fasten the legs on a Mission Oriented Protective Posture suit to prepare for the gas chamber at Camp Pendleton, Calif., Nov. 28. The MOPP suit protects Marines from che... More
Family members and friends of Marines with the 13th
Family members and friends of Marines with the 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit wait to get a last look at their service member aboard the USS Boxer at San Diego, Aug. 23. More than 2,400 Marines and sailors with... More
Major Gen. Sayeed Malook, left, commanding general
Major Gen. Sayeed Malook, left, commanding general of the Afghan National Army's 215th Corps, and Brig. Gen. Daniel D. Yoo, right, commanding general of Regional Command (Southwest), conduct a foot patrol from ... More
Marines with Marine Aerial Refueler Transportation
Marines with Marine Aerial Refueler Transportation Squadron 352 hold up care packages they received from the San Diego Padres aboard Camp Bastion, Helmand province, Afghanistan, April 11, 2014.
Marines with 1st Intelligence Battalion compete in
Marines with 1st Intelligence Battalion compete in a challenge course during a family day event at Camp Pendleton, Calif., May 2.
Military police with 1st Law Enforcement Battalion,
Military police with 1st Law Enforcement Battalion, I Marine Expeditionary Force, demonstrate the loading and clearing procedures of the .50-caliber machine-gun prior to a crew served weapons shoot at Large Sca... More
Staff Sgt. Daniel Paredes, a substance abuse control
Staff Sgt. Daniel Paredes, a substance abuse control officer with I Marine Expeditionary Force Headquarters Group, briefs Lance Cpl. Alyssa Nida, an administrative clerk with I MHG, on the Marine Corps' drug po... More
Eight-year-old Alex Velasquez waits for his father,
Eight-year-old Alex Velasquez waits for his father, Staff Sgt. Andres Velasquez, to return from a seven-month deployment to Afghanistan just in time for the holidays at Camp Pendleton, Calif., Dec. 20. More tha... More
Lance Cpl. Charles Melber, an armory custodian with
Lance Cpl. Charles Melber, an armory custodian with 9th Communication Battalion, I Marine Expeditionary Force, throws his pack out of the pool during swim qualification at Camp Pendleton, Calif., April 4. The q... More
Lance Cpl. Jordan Mayberry, a surveyor with Geodetic
Lance Cpl. Jordan Mayberry, a surveyor with Geodetic Survey Team, 1st Intelligence Battalion, measures obstructions during a survey of the Naval Auxiliary Landing Field at San Clemente Island, Calif., Sept. 25,... More
Marines with 1st Law Enforcement Battalion, I Marine
Marines with 1st Law Enforcement Battalion, I Marine Expeditionary Force, begin their training exercise aboard Range 107 at the Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center Twentynine Palms, Calif., July 7. The newly ... More
Navy Capt. Michael J. Wolfgang, Force Dental Officer
Navy Capt. Michael J. Wolfgang, Force Dental Officer of the Navy, and Navy Capt. Blake Turner, oral surgeon, Naval Hospital Camp Pendleton, point at their photos, taken while they served aboard the USS Midway d... More
Marines with 1st Law Enforcement Battalion, sprint
Marines with 1st Law Enforcement Battalion, sprint to the second challenge during the I Marine Expeditionary Force Commander’s Cup event at Camp Pendleton, Calif., April 18. The Commander’s Cup consists of seve... More
Marines, friends and family attend the memorial service
Marines, friends and family attend the memorial service of Gunnery Sgt. Konstantin Klyaz with 1st Intelligence Battalion, at the 11 Area Chapel at Camp Pendleton, Calif., July 26. Klyaz served in the Marine Cor... More
Military police with 1st Law Enforcement Battalion,
Military police with 1st Law Enforcement Battalion, I Marine Expeditionary Force, provide security for a tactical recovery of aircraft and personnel exercise during Large Scale Exercise-1, Javelin Thrust 2012, ... More
Navy Lt. j.g. James M. Nicholson, right, the senior
Navy Lt. j.g. James M. Nicholson, right, the senior medical advisor with Security Force Assistance Advisor Team 2-215, shakes hands with medical staff from 2nd Brigade, 215th Corps, Afghan National Army, aboard... More
Lance Cpl. Blake Watson, with Wounded Warrior Battalion
Lance Cpl. Blake Watson, with Wounded Warrior Battalion East, is awarded the Silver medal for the sitting shot put event at the 2013 Marine Corps Trials aboard Camp Pendleton, Calif., March 5. Watson, 25, is from Dallas.
Soldiers with the 215th Corps, Afghan National Army
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Military police with 1st Law Enforcement Battalion,
Military police with 1st Law Enforcement Battalion, I Marine Expeditionary Force, demonstrate the loading and clearing procedures of the M240B machine-gun prior to a crew served weapons shoot at Large Scale Exe... More
A Marine with 1st Battalion, 9th Marine Regiment pays
A Marine with 1st Battalion, 9th Marine Regiment pays his respects to his fallen friend and brother, Lance Cpl. Caleb L. Erickson, aboard Camp Leatherneck, Afghanistan, March 7. Erickson, of Waseca, Minn., a mo... More
Military working dog, Aron, a 6-year-old German Sheppard,
Military working dog, Aron, a 6-year-old German Sheppard, and a combat tracker dog, plays with his handler, Cpl. Fidel Rodriguez, from 1st Law Enforcement Battalion, I Marine Expeditionary Force, during Large S... More
Cpl. Dwight Jackson, a working dog handler with 1st
Cpl. Dwight Jackson, a working dog handler with 1st Law Enforcement Battalion, I Marine Expeditionary Force, cools off his dog, Hugo, during Large Scale Exercise-1, Javelin Thrust 2012, July 11.
Lt. Gen. Terry G. Robling, the commander of U.S. Marine
Lt. Gen. Terry G. Robling, the commander of U.S. Marine Corps Forces Pacific, and Lt. Gen. John A. Toolan Jr., the commanding general of I Marine Expeditionary Force stand at attention during an award ceremony ... More
An MV-22B Osprey prepares to land to join other aircraft
An MV-22B Osprey prepares to land to join other aircraft and vehicles on display during the retirement ceremony for Maj. Gen. Melvin G. Spiese, the deputy commanding general of I Marine Expeditionary Force, at ... More
Marines with 1st Battalion, 4th Marine Regiment, provide
Marines with 1st Battalion, 4th Marine Regiment, provide security during mechanized infantry operation training with 3rd Assault Amphibian Battalion and Jacksonville, Fla., unit, 4th AABN., at Camp Pendleton, Calif.
Service members and civilians riding bikes to raise
Service members and civilians riding bikes to raise money, complete a 430-mile trip ending at Marine Corps Air Station 39, Camp Pendleton, Calif., Oct. 13. ‘The Ride 430 Challenge’ began at Scottsdale, Ariz., a... More
Marines and sailors wait for the Easter Vigil Mass
Marines and sailors wait for the Easter Vigil Mass to start aboard Camp Leatherneck, Helmand province, Afghanistan, April 19, 2014. Archbishop Timothy P. Broglio, who leads the Roman Catholic Archdiocese for th... More
Master Chief Petty Officer of the Navy (MCPON) Mike
Master Chief Petty Officer of the Navy (MCPON) Mike D. Stevens, tours the Field Medical Training Battalion West Museum at Camp Pendleton, Calif., Dec. 19. The visit was part of MCPON’s three-day trip to Navy-Ma... More
Cpl. Dwight Jackson, a military working dog handler
Cpl. Dwight Jackson, a military working dog handler with 1st Law Enforcement Battalion, I Marine Expeditionary Force, tries to shake his dog, Hugo, off as part of a demonstration during Large Scale Exercise-1, ... More
Marines with 1st Battalion, 4th Marine Regiment, conduct
Marines with 1st Battalion, 4th Marine Regiment, conduct an amphibious raid with 3rd Assault Amphibian Battalion, and, 4th AABn., at Camp Pendleton, Calif., July 25.
Lance Cpl. Christopher Burnetsky, 24, from Hubert,
Lance Cpl. Christopher Burnetsky, 24, from Hubert, N.C., a team member with Security Force Assistance Advisor Team 2-215, provides security for Marines during a refueling mission on an Afghan National Army base... More
Sgt. Kimberly Barton, a team leader with the 13th Marine
Sgt. Kimberly Barton, a team leader with the 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit female engagement team detachment, communicates with Yemenite role-players with an interpreter at Camp Pendleton, Calif., April 29. Th... More
Twenty-one-year-old Lance Cpl. Martin Zuniga, from
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Commanding general of I Marine Expeditionary Force
Commanding general of I Marine Expeditionary Force and U.S. Marine Corps Forces Central Command, Lt. Gen. Thomas D. Waldhauser and Sergeant’s Major Ronald Green and Randall Carter salute the colors as they pass... More
Staff Sgt. Lucas O. Brewer, with 1st Intelligence Battalion,
Staff Sgt. Lucas O. Brewer, with 1st Intelligence Battalion, stands in formation during a ceremony aboard Camp Pendleton, Calif., Oct. 11. Brewer received the Bronze Star medal for meritorious service in suppor... More
The 1st Marine Division Band performs for the 1st Marine
The 1st Marine Division Band performs for the 1st Marine Special Operations Battalion, U.S. Marine Corps Forces Special Operations Command, change of command ceremony at Camp Pendleton, Calif., March 1. Lt. Col... More
Marine veteran Cpl. Joshua Jablon, 23, from Mankato,
Marine veteran Cpl. Joshua Jablon, 23, from Mankato, Minn., is awarded the bronze medal for shot put at the 2013 Marine Corps Trials aboard Camp Pendleton, Calif., March 5. Jablon was injured by an improvised e... More
Cpl. Paul Johnson, a meteorology and oceanography analyst
Cpl. Paul Johnson, a meteorology and oceanography analyst forecaster with 1st Intelligence Battalion, blows flour from his plate during a cookie eating contest at the battalion’s Beach Bash at the Del Mar Beach... More
Ð Lance Cpl. Paul Chartier, a military policeman with
Ð Lance Cpl. Paul Chartier, a military policeman with 1st Law Enforcement Battalion, I Marine Expeditionary Force, holds up his shield during riot control training at Large Scale Exercise-1, Javelin Thrust 2012... More
Gunnery Sgt. Simon Carrillo, an administration chief
Gunnery Sgt. Simon Carrillo, an administration chief with I Marine Expeditionary Force, Advisor Training Cell, and Staff Sgt. Daniel Paredes, the substance abuse control officer of I Marine Expeditionary Force ... More
Friends and family members of Marines with the 13th
Friends and family members of Marines with the 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit watch their service members depart aboard the USS Boxer at San Diego, Aug. 23. More than 2,400 Marines and sailors with the 13th MEU... More
Soldiers with the 215th Corps, Afghan National Army
Soldiers with the 215th Corps, Afghan National Army board an Mi-17 helicopter as part of a training exercise aboard Camp Shorabak, Helmand province, Afghanistan, Feb. 19, 2014. The class covers casualty evacuat... More
Petty Officer 2nd Class Luke Phillips, from Columbus,
Petty Officer 2nd Class Luke Phillips, from Columbus, Ohio, a religious personnel clerk with I Marine Expeditionary Force Headquarters Group, pays his respect to Petty Officer 2nd Class Pasquale Troisi, during ... More
Marines with 1st Intelligence Battalion compete in
Marines with 1st Intelligence Battalion compete in a watermelon-eating contest during a challenge course at a family day at Camp Pendleton, Calif., May 2.
Military police with 1st Law Enforcement Battalion,
Military police with 1st Law Enforcement Battalion, I Marine Expeditionary Force, review loading and clearing procedures for the M249B machine-gun prior to a crew served weapons shoot at Large Scale Exercise-1,... More
Master Chief Petty Officer of the Navy (MCPON) Mike
Master Chief Petty Officer of the Navy (MCPON) Mike D. Stevens, tours the Field Medical Training Battalion West Museum at Camp Pendleton, Calif., Dec. 19. The visit was part of MCPON’s three-day trip to Navy-Ma... More
Cpl. Timothy Smith, 25, from Weaverville, Calif., a
Cpl. Timothy Smith, 25, from Weaverville, Calif., a team member with Security Force Assistance Advisor Team 2-215, provides security for Marines during a refueling mission on an Afghan National Army base near F... More
Afghan National Army soldiers with the 215th Corps
Afghan National Army soldiers with the 215th Corps conduct a simulated casualty evacuation during a training exercise aboard Camp Shorabak, Helmand province, Afghanistan, Feb. 19, 2014. For many of the Afghan s... More
Military working dog handlers with 1st Law Enforcement
Military working dog handlers with 1st Law Enforcement Battalion, I Marine Expeditionary Force, are participating in Large Scale Exercise-1, Javelin Thrust 2012. Javelin Thrust is an annual large-scale exercise... More
Lance Cpl. Isaiah White, a military working dog handler
Lance Cpl. Isaiah White, a military working dog handler with 1st Law Enforcement Battalion, I Marine Expeditionary Force, takes a break with Moxie, a 5-year-old black lab, who's a specialized search dog, during... More
Marines with 1st Battalion, 4th Marine Regiment, patrol
Marines with 1st Battalion, 4th Marine Regiment, patrol a beach during mechanized infantry operation training with 3rd Assault Amphibian Battalion and 4th AABn., at Camp Pendleton, Calif., July 24.
Sailors with Navy Band Sea Breeze, perform jazz solos
Sailors with Navy Band Sea Breeze, perform jazz solos for 1st Dental Battalion, 1st marine Logistics Group, as they celebrated the 100th anniversary of the Navy's Dental Corps, aboard the USS Midway Museum, in ... More
One-year-old Elijah Austin waits for his father, Cpl.
One-year-old Elijah Austin waits for his father, Cpl. Isaiah Austin, a motor transportation mechanic with Headquarters Battalion, 1st Marine Division, during a homecoming at Camp Pendleton, Calif., April 17. Au... More
Marines, friends and family attend the memorial service
Marines, friends and family attend the memorial service for Gunnery Sgt. Konstantin Klyaz from 1st Intelligence Battalion, at the 11 Area Chapel at Camp Pendleton, Calif., July 26.
Corpsmen with Field Medical Training Battalion head
Corpsmen with Field Medical Training Battalion head for cover following an ambush in their final training exercise at Camp Pendleton, Calif., June 21. The final training exercise is three-days long and is the c... More
Col. Steven Hanson, the commanding officer of I Marine
Col. Steven Hanson, the commanding officer of I Marine Expeditionary Force Headquarters Group, addresses Marines preparing to begin a six-mile land-navigation obstacle course during the Commander’s Cup at Camp ... More
Lance Cpl. Michael Griepp, a signals intelligence analyst
Lance Cpl. Michael Griepp, a signals intelligence analyst with Alpha Company, 1st Radio Battalion, I Marine Expeditionary Force, throws a ladder ball during a family day event at Camp Pendleton, Calif., April 5... More
Friends of Lance Cpl. Anastasia Jackson comfort each
Friends of Lance Cpl. Anastasia Jackson comfort each other during Jackson’s memorial at Paige Field, Camp Pendleton, Calif., Dec. 12. Jackson, who was a network operations center operator with 1st Radio Battali... More
A color guard provided by the Navy Region Southwest
A color guard provided by the Navy Region Southwest Ceremonial Band presents the colors during the Navy's Dental Corps 100th anniversary birthday ball, aboard the USS Midway Museum, in San Diego, Aug. 10. The N... More
Lt. Gen. John A. Toolan, Jr., the commanding general
Lt. Gen. John A. Toolan, Jr., the commanding general of I Marine Expeditionary Force addresses Marines with I MEF during an award ceremony at Camp Pendleton, Calif., Dec. 6th. The unit received two Navy Unit Co... More
Lance Cpl. Lawrence Begnoche, a motor transport operator
Lance Cpl. Lawrence Begnoche, a motor transport operator with 1st Intelligence Battalion prepares to embark on a convoy to support Exercise Dawn Blitz 13.1, at Camp Pendleton, Calif., Jan. 23. The Marines with ... More
Col. Shaun L. Sadler, the commanding officer of Marine
Col. Shaun L. Sadler, the commanding officer of Marine Aircraft Group 39, prepares to pass on the MAG-39 colors and command to Col. Michael A. Moore, the oncoming commander, during a change of command ceremony ... More
Sgt. Michael Heath, with 9th Communication Battalion,
Sgt. Michael Heath, with 9th Communication Battalion, I Marine Expeditionary Force, jumps off a diving board during swim qualification at Camp Pendleton, Calif., April 4. Marines are tested annually on their ab... More
Leah Estrin, a clown with the San Diego Clown Conspiracy,
Leah Estrin, a clown with the San Diego Clown Conspiracy, provides face-painting to children of 1st Intelligence Battalion during a family day event at Camp Pendleton, Calif., May 2.
Marines with 9th Communication Battalion, I Marine
Marines with 9th Communication Battalion, I Marine Expeditionary Force, step into the 43 Area Training Tank during swim qualification at Camp Pendleton, Calif., April 4. The qualification is required annual tra... More
Lance Cpl. Phillip Norman, a signals intelligence analyst
Lance Cpl. Phillip Norman, a signals intelligence analyst with Alpha Company, 1st Radio Battalion, I Marine Expeditionary Force, plays volleyball during a family day event at Camp Pendleton, Calif., April 5. No... More
Cpl. Dwight Jackson, a military working dog handler
Cpl. Dwight Jackson, a military working dog handler with 1st Law Enforcement Battalion, I Marine Expeditionary Force, has been participating in Large Scale Exercise-1, Javelin Thrust 2012, with his 4-year-old b... More
Afghan National Army soldiers with the 215th Corps
Afghan National Army soldiers with the 215th Corps perform a simulated casualty evacuation during a helicopter training exercise as part of the Noncommissioned Officer Battle Course aboard Camp Shorabak, Helma... More
Sgt. Maj. Randall Carter, sergeant major of I Marine
Sgt. Maj. Randall Carter, sergeant major of I Marine Expeditionary Force and U.S. Marine Forces Central Command, was relieved by Sgt. Maj. Ronald L. Green during a relief, appointment and retirement ceremony ab... More
Service members with Afghan National Army 2nd Brigade,
Service members with Afghan National Army 2nd Brigade, 215th Corps, and Afghan Uniform Police build a defensive position during an operation in the Sangin Valley, Helmand province, Afghanistan, Jan. 27, 2014. T... More