PAPENOO, Tahiti – U.S. Marines with Combat Engineer
PAPENOO, Tahiti – U.S. Marines with Combat Engineer Platoon, Task Force Koa Moana, patrol the jungle with French forces in Papenoo, Tahiti, Sept. 26, 2016. Marines integrated squads with the French forces and p... More
Aspiring U.S. Marine Corps martial arts instructors
Aspiring U.S. Marine Corps martial arts instructors (MAI) with course 205-19, run through the endurance course during a culminating event, Aug. 23, 2019 on Camp Hansen, Okinawa, Japan. The MAI course prepares M... More
GULF OF ADEN (April 1, 2019) – U.S. Marines with the
GULF OF ADEN (April 1, 2019) – U.S. Marines with the 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit perform squad sit ups during a Martial Arts Instructors Course culminating event on the flight deck of the Wasp-class amphibio... More
GULF OF ADEN (April 1, 2019) – U.S. Marines with the
GULF OF ADEN (April 1, 2019) – U.S. Marines with the 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit perform crab walk to the next workout station during a Martial Arts Instructors Course culminating event on the flight deck of... More
TARAVAO, Tahiti – U.S. Marine Maj. David Rainey, right,
TARAVAO, Tahiti – U.S. Marine Maj. David Rainey, right, the commanding officer for Task Force Koa Moana 16-4, receives a gift from the French military in Taravao, Tahiti, Sept. 28, 2016. The military leadership... More
U.S. Marines from Marine Corps Air Station Miramar
U.S. Marines from Marine Corps Air Station Miramar partake in the Marine Corps martial arts instructor course-culminating event at Naval Air Station North Island, California, Dec. 18, 2020. The three-week MAI c... More
Iraqi Security Forces (ISF) soldiers, throw smoke grenades
Iraqi Security Forces (ISF) soldiers, throw smoke grenades to conceal their movement during a culminating event, at the Taji Military Complex, Iraq, Nov. 13, 2019. Exercise Talon Strike involved a battalion lev... More
U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Aaron Lane, with Headquarters
U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Aaron Lane, with Headquarters and Support Battalion, Marine Corps Installations Pacific, and an aspiring martial arts instructor (MAI) with course 205-19, performs exercises during the cu... More
ARABIAN SEA – U.S. Marine Cpl. Lane A. Daniels, a radio
ARABIAN SEA – U.S. Marine Cpl. Lane A. Daniels, a radio operator with Air Naval Gunfire Liaison Company, Command Element, 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), grapples with Sgt. Aaron Perry, the supply propert... More
Members of the Albanian Armed Forces respond to a mock
Members of the Albanian Armed Forces respond to a mock protest at the Joint Multinational Readiness Center in Hohenfels, Germany, on Nov. 4, 2020. Various organizations came together in the culminating training... More
GULF OF ADEN (April 1, 2019) – U.S. Marines with the
GULF OF ADEN (April 1, 2019) – U.S. Marines with the 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit take a short rest between workouts during a Martial Arts Instructors Course culminating event on the flight deck of the Wasp-c... More
U.S. Marines from Marine Corps Air Station Miramar
U.S. Marines from Marine Corps Air Station Miramar partake in the Marine Corps martial arts instructor course-culminating event at Naval Air Station North Island, California, Dec. 18, 2020. The three-week MAI c... More
U.S. Marine Corps Martial Arts Instructors (MAI) with
U.S. Marine Corps Martial Arts Instructors (MAI) with course 205-19, pose for a class photo upon completion of the culminating event, Aug. 23, 2019 on Camp Hansen, Okinawa, Japan. The MAI course prepares Marine... More
Cpl. Kevin Cabana, an antitank missileman with Black
Cpl. Kevin Cabana, an antitank missileman with Black Sea Rotational Force, conducts a routine patrol during the final exercise of cold-weather training aboard Porsangmoen, Norway, Feb. 16-20, 2016. The Arctic t... More
U.S. Marine Lance Cpl. Kimberly Aguirre, Combat Camera
U.S. Marine Lance Cpl. Kimberly Aguirre, Combat Camera photographer, Headquarters Battalion, Marine Forces Reserve, is instructed to perform “counter to a forward strike with follow on strikes” as part of the g... More
U.S. Marines receive their red stripes from Marine
U.S. Marines receive their red stripes from Marine Corps Martial Arts Instructors after completing the Culminating Event at the Marine Corps Martial Arts Center of Excellence at Quantico, Va., Oct. 31, 2018. Th... More
U.S. Marines from Marine Corps Air Station Miramar
U.S. Marines from Marine Corps Air Station Miramar partake in the Marine Corps martial arts instructor course-culminating event at Naval Air Station North Island, California, Dec. 18, 2020. The three-week MAI c... More
PAPENOO, Tahiti – U.S. Marine Lance Cpl. Aaron Kempster,
PAPENOO, Tahiti – U.S. Marine Lance Cpl. Aaron Kempster, a combat engineer with Combat Engineer Platoon, Task Force Koa Moana, provides rear security after an assault on mock enemy combatants in Papenoo, Tahiti... More
Members of an opposing force assigned to the Joint
Members of an opposing force assigned to the Joint Multinational Readiness Training Center act as mock protesters during a culminating multinational crowd riot control training event at Hohenfels, Germany, on N... More
U.S. Marines from different squads grapple during the
U.S. Marines from different squads grapple during the Culminating Event at the Marine Corps Martial Arts Center of Excellence at Quantico, Va., Oct. 31, 2018. The Marines participated in various events to earn ... More
PAPENOO, Tahiti – U.S. Marine Cpl. Leon Brown, a water
PAPENOO, Tahiti – U.S. Marine Cpl. Leon Brown, a water purification specialist with Combat Engineer Platoon, Task Force Koa Moana, provides rear security during a patrol in Papenoo, Tahiti, Sept. 26, 2016. Mari... More
An Iraqi Army soldier aims his weapon at a role-playing
An Iraqi Army soldier aims his weapon at a role-playing enemy during a School of Infantry NCO 2 (SINCO 2) led culminating activity at Taji Military Complex, Iraq, Jan. 20, 2019. The event was the final test for... More
Task Group Taji 8 Commander, Australian Army Col. Jason
Task Group Taji 8 Commander, Australian Army Col. Jason Groat, speaks with Commander of the Baghdad Operations Command, Iraqi Lt. Gen. Jalil during the culminating event performed by an Iraqi Army (IA) battalio... More
U.S. Marines from Marine Corps Air Station Miramar
U.S. Marines from Marine Corps Air Station Miramar do flutter kicks in the ocean during the Marine Corps martial arts instructor course 224-19 culminating event at Naval Air Station North Island, Calif., Oct. 2... More
U.S. Marines with 3rd Platoon, 11th Marine Regiment,
U.S. Marines with 3rd Platoon, 11th Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, run during a simulated chemical, biological, radioactive, and nuclear attack for the Command Sponsored Corporals Course (CSCC), at Marin... More
U.S. Marines with Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground
U.S. Marines with Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force-Crisis Response-Africa 20.2, Marine Forces Europe and Africa, execute pushups during their Corporal’s Course culminating event on Naval Air Station... More
U.S. Marines with Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground
U.S. Marines with Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force-Crisis Response-Africa 20.2, Marine Forces Europe and Africa, hike seven miles during their Corporal’s Course culminating event on Naval Air Statio... More
U.S. Marines from Marine Corps Air Station Miramar
U.S. Marines from Marine Corps Air Station Miramar partake in the Marine Corps martial arts instructor course-culminating event at Naval Air Station North Island, California, Dec. 18, 2020. The three-week MAI c... More
U.S. Marines from Marine Corps Air Station Miramar
U.S. Marines from Marine Corps Air Station Miramar pose for a photo after receiving their tab during the Marine Corps martial arts instructor course 224-19 culminating event at Naval Air Station North Island, C... More
FAAONE, Tahiti – U.S. Marines with Task Force Koa Moana
FAAONE, Tahiti – U.S. Marines with Task Force Koa Moana 16-4, prepare to go ashore during training with French forces in Faaone, Tahiti, Sept. 26, 2016. The final event with U.S. Marines and French forces invol... More
TARAVAO Tahiti – U.S. Marine Maj. David Rainey, right,
TARAVAO Tahiti – U.S. Marine Maj. David Rainey, right, the commanding officer for Task Force Koa Moana 16-4, shakes hands with a French military leader during the closing ceremony in Taravao, Tahiti, Sept. 28, ... More
U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Jesse Alvarez, with Marine Corps
U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Jesse Alvarez, with Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, crunches with a sand bag during the Marine Corps martial arts instructor course 224-19 culminating event at Naval Air Station North I... More
Iraqi Security Forces (ISF) soldier, smiles for a photo
Iraqi Security Forces (ISF) soldier, smiles for a photo during the culminating event, at the Taji Military Complex, Iraq, Nov. 13, 2019. Exercise Talon Strike involved a battalion level deliberate assault to c... More
U.S. Marines from Marine Corps Air Station Miramar
U.S. Marines from Marine Corps Air Station Miramar partake in the Marine Corps martial arts instructor course-culminating event at Naval Air Station North Island, California, Dec. 18, 2020. The three-week MAI c... More
GULF OF ADEN (April 1, 2019) – U.S. Marine Sgt. Toby
GULF OF ADEN (April 1, 2019) – U.S. Marine Sgt. Toby Maher, top, a flight line equipment technician, and Sgt. Alexander Poncedeleon, a reconfigurable transportable consolidated automated support system technici... More
U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Skyler Evans, with 12th Marine
U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Skyler Evans, with 12th Marine Regiment, an aspiring martial arts instructor (MAI) with course 205-19, executes the obstacle course during a culminating event, Aug. 23, 2019 on Camp Hanse... More
US COAST GUARD Culminating Event
CAPE MAY, N.J. - A member of Coast Guard Recruit Company Xray 186 prepares to receive a heaving line from his shipmates during a ship-to-shore exercise, which is part of the recruits Culminating Event, July 30,... More
GULF OF ADEN (April 1, 2019) – U.S. Marine Sgt. Devin
GULF OF ADEN (April 1, 2019) – U.S. Marine Sgt. Devin Cox, left, a powerline mechanic, throws a punch at Cpl. Brian Wolfe, a ground support equipment mechanic, both with the 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit, duri... More
Cpl. Thomas Powers, a fire team leader with Black Sea
Cpl. Thomas Powers, a fire team leader with Black Sea Rotational Force, left, explains the next movement to Cpl. Greggory Williams, a machinegunner with BSRF, while conducting a routine patrol during the final ... More
Army Reserve Soldier Pvt. Melissa Stamey, C Company,
Army Reserve Soldier Pvt. Melissa Stamey, C Company, 1st Battalion, 61st Infantry Regiment, mans the M249 light machine gun after rebuilding her firing position when the wall of sandbags collapsed around her du... More
TARAVAO, Tahiti – U.S. Marines with Task Force Koa
TARAVAO, Tahiti – U.S. Marines with Task Force Koa Moana 16-4 line up for food after the closing ceremony with French forces in Taravao, Tahiti, Sept. 28, 2016. The military leadership thanked each other for th... More
Members of the Albanian Armed Forces respond to a mock
Members of the Albanian Armed Forces respond to a mock protest at the Joint Multinational Readiness Center in Hohenfels, Germany, on Nov. 4, 2020. Various organizations came together in the culminating training... More
U.S. Marines with Marine Forces Reserve, run along
U.S. Marines with Marine Forces Reserve, run along the levy on their way to the next Combat Arms station as part of the green belt culminating events in Algiers, New Orleans, La., Feb. 3, 2015. The Marine Corps... More
GULF OF ADEN (April 1, 2019) – Sgt. Alexander Poncedeleon,
GULF OF ADEN (April 1, 2019) – Sgt. Alexander Poncedeleon, a reconfigurable transportable consolidated automated support system technician with the 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit, performs a bear crawl to the n... More
U.S. Marines from Marine Corps Air Station Miramar
U.S. Marines from Marine Corps Air Station Miramar engage in simulated knife combat during the Marine Corps martial arts instructor course 224-19 culminating event at Naval Air Station North Island, Calif., Oct... More
GULF OF ADEN (April 1, 2019) – U.S. Marines with the
GULF OF ADEN (April 1, 2019) – U.S. Marines with the 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit hold the plank position during a Martial Arts Instructors Course culminating event in the well deck of the Wasp-class amphibio... More
FAAONE, Tahiti – U.S. Marine Cpl. Malcolm Walker, a
FAAONE, Tahiti – U.S. Marine Cpl. Malcolm Walker, a radio operator with Headquarters Company, Task Force Koa Moana 16-4, provides security during training with French forces in Faaone, Tahiti, Sept. 26, 2016. T... More
FAAONE, Tahiti – U.S. Marines with Task Force Koa Moana
FAAONE, Tahiti – U.S. Marines with Task Force Koa Moana 16-4, set up a security perimeter during training with French forces in Faaone, Tahiti, Sept. 26, 2016. The final event with U.S. Marines and French force... More
TARAVAO, Tahiti – U.S. Marine Maj. David Rainey, right,
TARAVAO, Tahiti – U.S. Marine Maj. David Rainey, right, the commanding officer for Task Force Koa Moana 16-4, receives a gift from the French military in Taravao, Tahiti, Sept. 28, 2016. The military leadership... More
ARABIAN SEA – U.S. Marine Cpl. Lane A. Daniels, a radio
ARABIAN SEA – U.S. Marine Cpl. Lane A. Daniels, a radio operator with Air Naval Gunfire Liaison Company, Command Element, 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), grapples with Sgt. Aaron Perry, the supply propert... More
U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Aaron Lane, with Headquarters
U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Aaron Lane, with Headquarters and Support Battalion Marine Corps Installations Pacific, an aspiring martial arts instructor (MAI) with course 205-19, executes rifle presses during the cul... More
U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Skyler Evans, with 12th Marine
U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Skyler Evans, with 12th Marine Regiment, an aspiring martial arts instructor (MAI) with course 205-19, exits the pool during a culminating event, Aug. 23, 2019 on Camp Hansen, Okinawa, Ja... More
Marines with Black Sea Rotational Force prepare to
Marines with Black Sea Rotational Force prepare to march back to their primary location after completing the final assault during final exercise of cold-weather training aboard Porsangmoen, Norway, Feb. 16-20, ... More
U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Aaron Lane, with Headquarters
U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Aaron Lane, with Headquarters and Support Battalion Marine Corps Installations Pacific, an aspiring martial arts instructor (MAI) with course 205-19, preforms exercises in the pool during... More
GULF OF ADEN (April 1, 2019) – U.S. Marines with the
GULF OF ADEN (April 1, 2019) – U.S. Marines with the 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit pose for a photo upon completion of a Martial Arts Instructors Course in the well deck of the Wasp-class amphibious assault sh... More
US COAST GUARD Culminating Event
CAPE MAY, N.J. - members of Coast Guard Recruit Company Xray 186 tevacuate a victim of a simulated mass casualty drill during the company's Culminating Event July 30, 2012. The Culminating Event is a practical ... More
ARABIAN SEA – U.S. Marine Sgt. Francisco J. Diaz Jr.,
ARABIAN SEA – U.S. Marine Sgt. Francisco J. Diaz Jr., a videographer with the Communication Strategy and Operations, Command Element, 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), is submitted by Sgt. Mark Mendez, radi... More
An Iraqi Army (IA) soldier observes a simulated enemy
An Iraqi Army (IA) soldier observes a simulated enemy building during a Baghdad Fighting School (BFS) led culminating activity at Taji Military Complex, Iraq, Jan. 20, 2019. The culminating activity is the fina... More
GULF OF ADEN (April 1, 2019) – U.S. Marine Sgt. Devin
GULF OF ADEN (April 1, 2019) – U.S. Marine Sgt. Devin Cox, right, a powerline mechanic with the 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit, executes a burpee during a Martial Arts Instructors Course culminating event on th... More
U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Daquan Smith, with 12th Marine
U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Daquan Smith, with 12th Marine Regiment, and an aspiring martial arts instructor (MAI) with course 205-19, prepares for an exercise during the culminating event, Aug. 23, 2019 on Camp Han... More
U.S. Marine Lance Cpl. Taylor Velasquez, Admin Clerk,
U.S. Marine Lance Cpl. Taylor Velasquez, Admin Clerk, Headquarters Battalion, Marine Forces Reserve, moves in for an attack on Lance Cpl. Ben Kulp, Fiscal Planner, Headquarters Battalion, Marine Forces Reserve,... More
An Iraqi Army (IA) soldier gets in position on a hillside
An Iraqi Army (IA) soldier gets in position on a hillside to observe a simulated enemy building during a Baghdad Fighting School (BFS)-led culminating activity at Taji Military Complex, Iraq, Jan. 20, 2019. The... More
Iraqi Security Forces (ISF) soldiers, move to second
Iraqi Security Forces (ISF) soldiers, move to second objective during culminating event, at the Taji Military Complex, Iraq, Nov. 13, 2019. Exercise Talon Strike involved a battalion level deliberate assault t... More
U.S. Marines from Marine Corps Air Station Miramar
U.S. Marines from Marine Corps Air Station Miramar put on their newly earned belts during the Marine Corps martial arts instructor course 224-19 culminating event at Naval Air Station North Island, Calif., Oct.... More
U.S. Marines from Marine Corps Air Station Miramar
U.S. Marines from Marine Corps Air Station Miramar partake in the Marine Corps martial arts instructor course-culminating event at Naval Air Station North Island, California, Dec. 18, 2020. The three-week MAI c... More
U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Daquan Smith, with 12th Marine
U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Daquan Smith, with 12th Marine Regiment, and an aspiring martial arts instructor (MAI) with course 205-19, prepares to climb a rope obstacle during a culminating event, Aug. 23, 2019 on C... More
PAPENOO, Tahiti – U.S. Marine Cpl. Karlsen Smith, a
PAPENOO, Tahiti – U.S. Marine Cpl. Karlsen Smith, a combat engineer with Combat Engineer Platoon, Task Force Koa Moana, provides rear security during a patrol in Papenoo, Tahiti, Sept. 26, 2016. Marines integra... More
US COAST GUARD Culminating event
A Coast Guard recruit from Company Xray 186 fights a simulated fire during the recruits' Culminating Event July 30, 2012. The Culminating Event is a practical application of the recruits' training in numerous g... More
Cpl Lancine Camara, left, and Senior Airman Reginald
Cpl Lancine Camara, left, and Senior Airman Reginald A. Bramlett react to a simulated improvised explosive device detonation Aug. 5 during a III Marine Expeditionary Force Headquarters Group Corporals’ Course e... More
Marines evacuate a mock casualty to a casualty collection
Marines evacuate a mock casualty to a casualty collection point after a simulated improvised explosive device detonation during the III Marine Expeditionary Force Headquarters Group Corporals’ Course culminatin... More
U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Tristian Walls, with Marine
U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Tristian Walls, with Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, jumps during the Marine Corps martial arts instructor course 224-19 culminating event at Naval Air Station North Island, Calif., Oct... More
U.S. Marine Lance Cpl. Taylor Gonzales, Admin Clerk,
U.S. Marine Lance Cpl. Taylor Gonzales, Admin Clerk, Headquarters Battalion, Marine Forces Reserve, gets pinned on the ground by U.S. Marine Lance Cpl. Ben Kulp, Fiscal Planner, Headquarters Battalion, Marine F... More
Senior officers from the Iraqi Army (IA) and other
Senior officers from the Iraqi Army (IA) and other Coalition members observe the culminating event performed by an Iraqi Army battalion at Camp Taji, Iraq, Jan. 23, 2019. Four IA battalions took part in culmina... More
A Marine with Black Sea Rotational Force sights in
A Marine with Black Sea Rotational Force sights in on the enemy target while maintaining cover and concealment during the final exercise of cold-weather training aboard Porsangmoen, Norway, Feb. 16-20, 2016. Ar... More
TARAVAO, Tahiti – U.S. Marine 1st Lt. Jason Haglund,
TARAVAO, Tahiti – U.S. Marine 1st Lt. Jason Haglund, left, the detachment commander of Law Enforcement Detachment, Task Force Koa Moana 16-4, receives a trophy form French military leaders in Taravao, Tahiti Se... More
U.S. Marines Cpl. Lance Decker and Sgt. Glenzelus Roebuck,
U.S. Marines Cpl. Lance Decker and Sgt. Glenzelus Roebuck, Marine Forces Reserve, lead the group of Marines running along the levee at Algiers Point, New Orleans, La., Jan. 29, 2015. This run marks the start of... More
Capt. Jonathan Blankenship, a company commander with
Capt. Jonathan Blankenship, a company commander with Black Sea Rotational Force, confirms the assault on the enemy objective is complete during the final exercise of cold-weather training aboard Porsangmoen, No... More
TARAHAVO Tahiti – U.S. Marine Maj. David Rainey, right,
TARAHAVO Tahiti – U.S. Marine Maj. David Rainey, right, the commanding officer for Task Force Koa Moana 16-4, gives a gift to the French military in Taravao, Tahiti, Sept. 28, 2016. The military leadership than... More
An Iraqi Army (IA) soldier signals for others to move
An Iraqi Army (IA) soldier signals for others to move forward onto an objective in a Baghdad Fighting School (BFS) led culminating activity at Taji Military Complex, Iraq, Jan. 20, 2019. The culminating activit... More
U.S. Marines from Marine Corps Air Station Miramar
U.S. Marines from Marine Corps Air Station Miramar put on their newly earned belts during the Marine Corps martial arts instructor course 224-19 culminating event at Naval Air Station North Island, Calif., Oct.... More
GULF OF ADEN (April 1, 2019) – U.S. Marines with the
GULF OF ADEN (April 1, 2019) – U.S. Marines with the 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit share a laugh while taking a short rest from squad sit ups during a Martial Arts Instructors Course culminating event on the f... More
GULF OF ADEN (April 1, 2019) – U.S. Marine Col. Michael
GULF OF ADEN (April 1, 2019) – U.S. Marine Col. Michael J. Perez, the 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit commanding officer, talks with Martial Arts Instructors Course students after the completion of their culmina... More
US COAST GUARD Culminating Event
CAPE MAY, N.J. - A recruit from Coast Guard Recruit Company Xray 186 gives a thumbs up to his shipmates signaling his life raft is secure during a ship-to-shore exercise, which is part of the recruits Culminati... More
US COAST GUARD Culminating Event
CAPE MAY, N.J. - A Coast Guard recruit from Company Xray 186 fights a simulated fire during the recruits' Culminating Event July 30, 2012. The Culminating Event is a practical application of the recruits' train... More
Iraqi Army (IA) soldiers take cover after receiving
Iraqi Army (IA) soldiers take cover after receiving simulated enemy contact during a Baghdad Fighting School (BFS) led culminating activity at Taji Military Complex, Iraq, Jan. 20, 2019. The culminating activit... More
PAPENOO, Tahiti – U.S. Marine Lance Cpl. Nicholas McClaren,
PAPENOO, Tahiti – U.S. Marine Lance Cpl. Nicholas McClaren, a combat engineer with Combat Engineer Platoon, Task Force Koa Moana, provides security during a patrol in Papenoo, Tahiti, Sept. 26, 2016. Marines in... More
ARABIAN SEA – U.S. Marine Cpl. Joao Almeida, a light
ARABIAN SEA – U.S. Marine Cpl. Joao Almeida, a light armored reconnaissance vehicle operator with Bravo Company, Battalion Landing Team 3/1, 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), grapples with Sgt. Jacob Smith,... More
An Iraqi M1A1 Abrams tank with the Iraqi army (IA)
An Iraqi M1A1 Abrams tank with the Iraqi army (IA) 9th Armored Division takes part in a Baghdad Fighting School (BFS)-led culminating activity at Taji Military Complex, Iraq, Jan. 20, 2019. The culminating acti... More
U.S. Marines from Marine Corps Air Station Miramar
U.S. Marines from Marine Corps Air Station Miramar partake in the Marine Corps martial arts instructor course-culminating event at Naval Air Station North Island, California, Dec. 18, 2020. The three-week MAI c... More
Army Reserve Soldier, Pvt. Melissa Stamey, C Company,
Army Reserve Soldier, Pvt. Melissa Stamey, C Company, 1st Battalion, 61st Infantry Regiment, works to rebuild her firing position after the wall of sandbags around her M249 light machine gun collapsed during th... More
Members of an opposing force assigned to the Joint
Members of an opposing force assigned to the Joint Multinational Readiness Training Center act as mock protesters during a culminating multinational crowd riot control training event at Hohenfels, Germany, on N... More
PAPENOO, Tahiti – U.S. Marines with Combat Engineer
PAPENOO, Tahiti – U.S. Marines with Combat Engineer Platoon, Task Force Koa Moana, provide security during a patrol with French forces in Papenoo, Tahiti, Sept. 26, 2016. Marines integrated squads with the Fren... More
U.S. Marine Lance Cpl. Issac Velasquez, Combat Camera
U.S. Marine Lance Cpl. Issac Velasquez, Combat Camera photographer, Headquarters Battalion, Marine Forces Reserve, performs “arm-bar from the guard” to Sgt. Carlos Velazquez, Admin Clerk, Headquarters Battalion... More
GULF OF ADEN (April 1, 2019) – U.S. Marines with the
GULF OF ADEN (April 1, 2019) – U.S. Marines with the 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit perform squad pushups during a Martial Arts Instructors Course culminating event on the flight deck of the Wasp-class amphibio... More
Lance Cpl. Evan George, a mortarman with Black Sea
Lance Cpl. Evan George, a mortarman with Black Sea Rotational Force, sights in while conducting a routine patrol providing security for his squad during the final exercise of cold-weather training aboard Porsan... More
Members of the Iraqi Army (IA) deploy a smoke grenade
Members of the Iraqi Army (IA) deploy a smoke grenade to initiate an attack on a simulated enemy building during a Baghdad Fighting School (BFS)-led culminating activity at Taji Military Complex, Iraq, Jan. 20,... More
Iraqi Security Forces (ISF) soldiers, participate in
Iraqi Security Forces (ISF) soldiers, participate in a culminating event, at the Taji Military Complex, Iraq, Nov. 13, 2019. Exercise Talon Strike involved a battalion level deliberate assault to clear and secu... More
PAPENOO, Tahiti – U.S. Marine Cpl. Ryan Heuerman, a
PAPENOO, Tahiti – U.S. Marine Cpl. Ryan Heuerman, a combat engineer with Combat Engineer Platoon, Task Force Koa Moana, provides rear security during a patrol in Papenoo, Tahiti, Sept. 26, 2016. Marines integra... More
U.S. Marines from Marine Corps Air Station Miramar
U.S. Marines from Marine Corps Air Station Miramar partake in the Marine Corps martial arts instructor course-culminating event at Naval Air Station North Island, California, Dec. 18, 2020. The three-week MAI c... More
U.S. Marines hike in squads during the Culminating
U.S. Marines hike in squads during the Culminating Event at the Marine Corps Martial Arts Center of Excellence at Quantico, Va., Oct. 31, 2018. The Marines participated in various events to earn their red strip... More