Republic of Korea and U.S. Marines post security June
Republic of Korea and U.S. Marines post security June 11 during military operations on urbanized terrain training at the MOUT training center in Pohang, Republic of Korea. The two-day training evolution covered... More
Seaman Zachary W. Morley treats a patient during shock
Seaman Zachary W. Morley treats a patient during shock trauma training, part of Blue Chromite 2016, in Okinawa, Japan, Oct. 26, 2015. Blue Chromite is training designed to strengthen the amphibious proficiency ... More
A Marine with 1st Battalion, 2nd Marine Regiment, stands
A Marine with 1st Battalion, 2nd Marine Regiment, stands security behind a M240B medium machine gun in the Jungle Warfare Training Area, Okinawa, Japan, as part of a regimental air assault during Blue Chromite ... More
Capt. Jason E. Misner shakes hands with a resident
Capt. Jason E. Misner shakes hands with a resident Jan. 16 at Hikarigaoka Nursing Home in Okinawa, Japan. Marines, sailors and military family members with 7th Communication Battalion joined with staff and resi... More
Lance Cpl. Alexis D. Vergara, right, fires a MK19 40
Lance Cpl. Alexis D. Vergara, right, fires a MK19 40 mm automatic grenade launcher as Lance Cpl. Michael M. Oaddams looks on June 19 during integrated live-fire training as part of Korean Marine Exchange Progra... More
U.S. Marine Sgt. Jeremy Buel rappels down from a platform
U.S. Marine Sgt. Jeremy Buel rappels down from a platform June 10 as part of a Mountain Warfare Training Course at the 1st ROK Marine Division Mountain Warfare Training Center in Pohang, Republic of Korea. The ... More
Lance Cpl. Felix C. Jovel, right, fires an M240B medium
Lance Cpl. Felix C. Jovel, right, fires an M240B medium machine gun from a 7-ton truck as Cpl. Anthony Durham, left, observes during training Jan. 7 at Range 9 in the Central Training Area. The Marines engaged ... More
Marines work to complete a 15-bay Improved Ribbon Bridge
Marines work to complete a 15-bay Improved Ribbon Bridge in the Central Training Area, Okinawa, Japan, during Blue Chromite 2016, Nov. 2, 2015. This was the first time that Improved Ribbon Bridges, flat modular... More
Maj. Gen. Charles L. Hudson, right, addresses a crowd
Maj. Gen. Charles L. Hudson, right, addresses a crowd during the 70th anniversary of the Battle of Peleliu ceremony Sept. 15 at Peleliu Elementary School in the Republic of Palau. Hudson was the key note speake... More
Republic of Korea Marine Lance Cpl. Lukas Kim, center,
Republic of Korea Marine Lance Cpl. Lukas Kim, center, discusses crew-served weapons with U.S. Marine Staff Sgt. Eric J. Ellenberger June 7 at the 1st ROK Marine Division base in Pohang, South Korea. The Marine... More
U.S. Marines tie knots March 16 at the 1st Republic
U.S. Marines tie knots March 16 at the 1st Republic of Korea Marine Division Mountain Warfare Training Center in Pohang, South Korea. The U.S. Marines learned several different types of knots throughout a five ... More
Marines take notes during a class on combat leadership
Marines take notes during a class on combat leadership April 23 at the Chapel Center on Camp Foster. The class was part of a Lance Corporal Seminar that took place April 21-24. The seminar teaches junior-rankin... More
Gunnery Sgt. Francisco Gaxiola conducts the III Marine
Gunnery Sgt. Francisco Gaxiola conducts the III Marine Expeditionary Force Band during a patriotic concert July 19 at the Micronesia Mall in Dededo, Guam. The band performed a list of patriotic songs in spirit ... More
Gunnery Sgt. Matthew Bateman peers out the rear of
Gunnery Sgt. Matthew Bateman peers out the rear of a KC-130J Super Hercules aircraft Nov. 20, 2014 over Ie Shima Training Facility, off the northwest coast of Okinawa, Japan. Marines with 3rd Reconnaissance Bat... More
A civilian mariner directs a CH-53E Super Stallion
A civilian mariner directs a CH-53E Super Stallion helicopter during a landing Oct. 1 on the flight deck of the USNS Sacagawea in Subic Bay, Philippines. Marines are taking part in exercise T-AKE 14-2, a mariti... More
Lance Cpls. Cory P. Daugherty, right, and Samuel S.
Lance Cpls. Cory P. Daugherty, right, and Samuel S. Jacobson execute live-fire rocket battle drills Dec. 6 during Forest Light 15-1 at the Oyanohara Training Area in Yamato, Kumamoto prefecture, Japan. Forest L... More
Sgt. Niko Azucenas, right, instructs Lance Cpl. Joshua
Sgt. Niko Azucenas, right, instructs Lance Cpl. Joshua Headworth, left, on the fundamentals of the M2 .50-caliber Browning machine gun June 5 on Camp Mujuk, South Korea. The U.S. Marines familiarized themselves... More
Marines provide security near their objective as their
Marines provide security near their objective as their team breaches a doorway Jan. 10 on Camp Courtney in Okinawa, Japan. The Marines with the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit’s Maritime Raid Force took part in ... More
U.S. Marine Lance Cpl. Jared M. Lewkowitz “Aussie”
U.S. Marine Lance Cpl. Jared M. Lewkowitz “Aussie” rappels down the face of a tower June 9 as part of a Mountain Warfare Training Course at the 1st ROK Marine Division Mountain Warfare Training Center in Pohang... More
Sgt. Renee Caseman, center right, interacts with residents
Sgt. Renee Caseman, center right, interacts with residents during a play April 16 at the Okinawa Central Rehabilitation Medical Center in Okinawa City. Caseman is a postal clerk with Headquarters and Service Ba... More
U.S. Marine military working dog Dixie, left, clears
U.S. Marine military working dog Dixie, left, clears the way for a convoy of Republic of Korea soldiers and U.S. Marines June 16 at the Sanseori range in Pohang, Republic of Korea, during integrated convoy trai... More
A U.S. Marine MV-22B Osprey tiltrotor aircraft flies
A U.S. Marine MV-22B Osprey tiltrotor aircraft flies descends Dec. 7 during Forest Light 15-1 at the Oyanohara Training Area in Yamato, Kumamoto prefecture, Japan. Forest Light is a routine, semi-annual exercis... More
Cutter, a military working dog, patrols along the side
Cutter, a military working dog, patrols along the side of a road July 2 in the Central Training Area. The MWD was taking part in improvised explosive device detection training, in which he and his handler patro... More
Lance Cpl. Cody B. Starks, bottom left, fires an M203
Lance Cpl. Cody B. Starks, bottom left, fires an M203 40 mm grenade launcher as Lance Cpl. Anthony J. Pellegrini, standing left, looks on June 19 during integrated live-fire training as part of Korean Marine Ex... More
Japan Ground Self-Defense Force members provide forward
Japan Ground Self-Defense Force members provide forward security Dec. 9 during Forest Light 15-1 at the Oyanohara Training Area in Yamato, Kumamoto prefecture, Japan. Forest Light is a routine, semi-annual exer... More
Marines prepare to jump from a KC-130J Super Hercules
Marines prepare to jump from a KC-130J Super Hercules aircraft Nov. 20, 2014 over Ie Shima Training Facility, off the northwest coast of Okinawa, Japan. The training provided many of the Marines their first jum... More
Cpl. Michael B. Wheeler, from Buffalo, New York, kneels
Cpl. Michael B. Wheeler, from Buffalo, New York, kneels during a patrol halt in the Jungle Warfare Training Area, Okinawa, Japan, after landing for a regimental air assault during Blue Chromite 2016, Oct. 31, 2... More
Marines work to complete a 15-bay Improved Ribbon Bridge
Marines work to complete a 15-bay Improved Ribbon Bridge as a CH-53E Super Stallion helicopter inserts bridge components into the water in the Central Training Area, Okinawa, Japan, during Blue Chromite 2016, N... More
U.S. Marine Lance Cpl. Alexis M. Osorio-Rosales ties
U.S. Marine Lance Cpl. Alexis M. Osorio-Rosales ties down a pallet of supplies April 29 in support of the disaster relief for Nepal. U.S. Pacific Command sent a military Joint Humanitarian Assistance Survey Tea... More
U.S. Marine Lance Cpl. Michael A. Elhaj rappels down
U.S. Marine Lance Cpl. Michael A. Elhaj rappels down the face of a cliff June 10 as part of a Mountain Warfare Training Course at the 1st ROK Marine Division Mountain Warfare Training Center in Pohang, Republic... More
Marines provide security as others board an MV22B Osprey
Marines provide security as others board an MV22B Osprey Jan. 10 on Camp Courtney in Okinawa, Japan. The Marines with the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit’s Maritime Raid Force took part in a night raid as the fi... More
A civilian mariner directs a CH-53E Super Stallion
A civilian mariner directs a CH-53E Super Stallion helicopter during a landing Oct. 1 on the flight deck of the USNS Sacagawea in Subic Bay, Philippines. Marines are taking part in exercise T-AKE 14-2, a mariti... More
Staff Sgt. Eric J. Ellenberger, left, discusses the
Staff Sgt. Eric J. Ellenberger, left, discusses the proper use of the AT4 rocket launcher June 5 on Camp Mujuk, South Korea. The period of instruction familiarized U.S. Marines with crew served weapons to enhan... More
U.S. Marine Cpl. Blake S. Johnson, far left, and U.S.
U.S. Marine Cpl. Blake S. Johnson, far left, and U.S. Marine Staff Sgt. Timothy P. Hanson attempt to disrupt a formation of U.S. Marines and Republic of Korea soldiers June 20 during non-lethal weapons training... More
Marines and sailors pass out groceries Aug. 30 at Yogi
Marines and sailors pass out groceries Aug. 30 at Yogi Park in Naha, Okinawa. The service members assisted a group of local churches who work together to provide outreach to people in need. The group meets with... More
U.S. Marines post security on patrol Dec. 9 during
U.S. Marines post security on patrol Dec. 9 during Forest Light 15-1 at the Oyanohara Training Area in Yamato, Kumamoto prefecture, Japan. Forest Light is a routine, semi-annual exercise designed to enhance the... More
U.S. Marines observe a karate demonstration Dec. 5
U.S. Marines observe a karate demonstration Dec. 5 at Kaishin High School in Kumamoto prefecture, Japan. Marines participating in Forest Light 15-1 took a day off from training to visit local high schools to ex... More
U.S. Marine Lance Cpl. Nicholas C. Carey climbs up
U.S. Marine Lance Cpl. Nicholas C. Carey climbs up a rope June 10 as part of a Mountain Warfare Training Course at the 1st ROK Marine Division Mountain Warfare Training Center in Pohang, Republic of Korea. The ... More
Japan Ground Self-Defense Force Col. Hiroji Yamashita,
Japan Ground Self-Defense Force Col. Hiroji Yamashita, right, presents U.S. Marine Lt. Col. Nicholas Davis with a plaque Dec. 12 during the closing ceremony for Forest Light 15-1 at Camp Kita Kumamoto in Kumamo... More
Children and parents line up to dye Easter eggs April
Children and parents line up to dye Easter eggs April 19 at the "Camp Eggstravaganza" outside the commissary on Camp Courtney. Members of the Camp Courtney Chapel supervised the egg dyeing stand. The event was ... More
Staff Sgt. Cassandra Hernandez, right, dances with
Staff Sgt. Cassandra Hernandez, right, dances with a patient April 16 at the Okinawa Central Rehabilitation Medical Center in Okinawa City. Hernandez and other volunteers put smiles on residents' faces through ... More
A Marine executes a fireman’s carry Nov. 14 on Camp
A Marine executes a fireman’s carry Nov. 14 on Camp Hansen’s Parade Field during a 3rd Intelligence Battalion field meet. The friendly competition between the battalion’s three companies brought Marines togethe... More
U.S. Marine Staff Sgt. Justin Schmidt and Leading Pvt.
U.S. Marine Staff Sgt. Justin Schmidt and Leading Pvt. Kana Furusho with the 15th Brigade Band, Japan Ground Self-Defense Force, sing together during the 20th Annual Combined Band Concert, at Okinawa Civic Hall... More
Marines drag a Combat Rubber Raiding Craft ashore March
Marines drag a Combat Rubber Raiding Craft ashore March 19 during water-mobility training at the Camp Schwab Beach. The focus of the training was engineer reconnaissance to aid with construction of expeditionar... More
U.S. Marines participating in T-AKE 14-2 transport
U.S. Marines participating in T-AKE 14-2 transport pallets of Meals, Ready-to-Eat using components of an Improved Ribbon Bridge pushed by Bridge Erection Boats while executing ship-to-shore transport operations... More
Cpl. Ransom W. Harrist fires the M9A1 9 mm service
Cpl. Ransom W. Harrist fires the M9A1 9 mm service pistol Nov. 1 on the flight deck of the USNS Sacagawea. Marines trained with the service pistol and enhanced marksmanship fundamentals. The Marines are partici... More
U.S. Marines load a Humvee onto an Improved Ribbon
U.S. Marines load a Humvee onto an Improved Ribbon Bridge component while executing ship-to-shore transport operations Sept. 24 in logistical support of Amphibious Landing Exercise 2015 in Subic Bay, Philippine... More
Seaman Kelvin M. Tseh, left, fires an M2 .50-caliber
Seaman Kelvin M. Tseh, left, fires an M2 .50-caliber Browning machine gun as Lance Cpl. Dallas J. Pontremoli, crouching left, observes June 19 during integrated live-fire training as part of Korean Marine Excha... More
Sgt. Eric N. Gonzales plays a solo during a patriotic
Sgt. Eric N. Gonzales plays a solo during a patriotic concert July 20 at the Agana Shopping Center in Hagatna, Guam. The III Marine Expeditionary Force Band performed a list of patriotic songs in spirit of the ... More
U.S. Marine Lance Cpl. Salvador Waterstradt signals
U.S. Marine Lance Cpl. Salvador Waterstradt signals an incoming MV-22B Osprey Dec. 7 during Forest Light 15-1 at the Oyanohara Training Area in Yamato, Kumamoto prefecture, Japan. Forest Light is a routine, sem... More
IE SHIMA, OKINAWA, Japan — Marines static line jump
IE SHIMA, OKINAWA, Japan — Marines static line jump out of a KC-130J Super Hercules aircraft Nov. 20, 2014 over Ie Shima Training Facility, off the northwest coast of Okinawa, Japan. While performing a low leve... More
U.S. Marine Lance Cpl. Stephen H. Rawls posts security
U.S. Marine Lance Cpl. Stephen H. Rawls posts security on a patrol June 11 during military operations on urbanized terrain training at the MOUT training center in Pohang, Republic of Korea. The two-day training... More
Lance Cpl. Stephen H. Rawls, bottom left, fires an
Lance Cpl. Stephen H. Rawls, bottom left, fires an M249 squad automatic weapon as Cpl. Christian Moreno oversees range safety June 19 during integrated live-fire training as part of Korean Marine Exchange Progr... More
Marines pause during a reconnaissance patrol in the
Marines pause during a reconnaissance patrol in the Central Training Area March 27 as part of a field training exercise. In addition to patrolling operations, the training taught the Marines how a forward opera... More
U.S. Marine Lance Cpl. Adam Alcala, left, supervises
U.S. Marine Lance Cpl. Adam Alcala, left, supervises a Republic of Korea Marine during live-fire training June 18 as part of Korean Marine Exchange Program 14-8 at the Susungri Range in Pohang, South Korea. KME... More
Pfc. Zachary T. Donaldson fires an M240B medium machine
Pfc. Zachary T. Donaldson fires an M240B medium machine gun from a 7-ton truck during training Jan. 7 at Range 9 in the Central Training Area. The motor transport Marines studied the fundamentals of the medium ... More
A CH-53E Super Stallion helicopter inserts components
A CH-53E Super Stallion helicopter inserts components of the Improved Ribbon Bridge into the water in the Central Training Area, Okinawa, Japan, during Blue Chromite 2016, Nov. 2, 2015. This was the first time ... More
Marines prepare to jump from a KC-130J Super Hercules
Marines prepare to jump from a KC-130J Super Hercules aircraft Nov. 20, 2014 over Ie Shima Training Facility, off the northwest coast of Okinawa, Japan. The training gave the Marines added experience with air d... More
U.S. Marines load into a Japan Ground Self-Defense
U.S. Marines load into a Japan Ground Self-Defense Force CH-47J Chinook Dec. 7 during Forest Light 15-1 at the Oyanohara Training Area in Yamato, Kumamoto prefecture, Japan. Forest Light is a routine, semi-annu... More
U.S. Marine veteran William Darling, right, shakes
U.S. Marine veteran William Darling, right, shakes hands with Imperial Japanese Navy veteran Kiyokazu Tsuchida during the 70th anniversary of the Battle of Peleliu ceremony Sept. 15 at Peleliu Elementary School... More
Republic of Korea Marines interact with U.S. Marine
Republic of Korea Marines interact with U.S. Marine Staff Sgt. Ray C. Franklin, right, June 7 at the 1st ROK Marine Division base in Pohang, South Korea. The Marines executed weapons familiarization training in... More
Staff Sgt. Milton Donatus, center left, and Lance Cpl.
Staff Sgt. Milton Donatus, center left, and Lance Cpl. Dale A. Lane, center right, supervise Palau national law enforcement officers during live-fire training with the M9A1 9 mm service pistol Sept. 16 in Irai,... More
U.S. Marines participating in T-AKE 14-2 transport
U.S. Marines participating in T-AKE 14-2 transport Humvees using components of an Improved Ribbon Bridge pushed by Bridge Erection Boats while executing ship-to-shore transport operations Sept. 24 in logistical... More
U.S. Marines rappel down a rock wall March 20 at the
U.S. Marines rappel down a rock wall March 20 at the 1st Republic of Korea Marine Division Mountain Warfare Training Center in Pohang, South Korea. The Marines completed a five day mountain warfare training cou... More
Gunnery Sgt. Juan Padilla, right, Cpl. Christopher
Gunnery Sgt. Juan Padilla, right, Cpl. Christopher A. Degraw, center, and Cpl. Cameron Huntelman work together to quickly set up an OE-254 antenna Sept. 16 in Irai, Palau. The training improved the Marines prof... More
Cpl. Andrew W. O’Malley pilots a Bridge Erection Boat
Cpl. Andrew W. O’Malley pilots a Bridge Erection Boat while maneuvering an Improved Ribbon Bridge component during ship-to-shore transport operations Sept. 23 in logistical support of Amphibious Landing Exercis... More
Marines provide security as an MV22B Osprey lands Jan.
Marines provide security as an MV22B Osprey lands Jan. 10 on Camp Courtney in Okinawa, Japan. The Marines with the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit’s Maritime Raid Force took part in a night raid as the first of ... More
Cpl. Dennis E. Zeller, right, instructs Lance Cpl.
Cpl. Dennis E. Zeller, right, instructs Lance Cpl. Keith M. Raymond on the fundamentals of the MK19 40 mm automatic grenade launcher June 5 on Camp Mujuk, South Korea. The U.S. Marines familiarized themselves w... More
Republic of Korea soldiers and U.S. Marines move together
Republic of Korea soldiers and U.S. Marines move together in formation June 20 during integrated non-lethal weapons training as part of Korean Marine Exchange Program 14-8 at the 1st ROK Marine Division base in... More
Damian Trujillo, 7, gets his face painted by Emily
Damian Trujillo, 7, gets his face painted by Emily Miller April 19 at the “Camp Eggstravaganza” outside the commissary on Camp Courtney. Face painting was one of many activities during the overall Easter egg hu... More
A Marine races around cones carrying ammo cans Nov.
A Marine races around cones carrying ammo cans Nov. 14 on Camp Hansen’s Parade Field during a 3rd Intelligence Battalion field meet. The event brought Marines together for some friendly competition, increasing ... More
Cpl. Justin B. Trujillo, left, gives his military working
Cpl. Justin B. Trujillo, left, gives his military working dog, Cutter, a drink of water during improvised explosive device detection training July 2 in the Central Training Area. MWDs and their handlers form a ... More
Maj. Gen. Charles L. Hudson addresses a crowd during
Maj. Gen. Charles L. Hudson addresses a crowd during the 70th anniversary of the Battle of Peleliu ceremony Sept. 15 at Peleliu Elementary School in the Republic of Palau. Hudson was the key note speaker for th... More
Lance Cpl. Dale A. Lane, left, supervises a Palau national
Lance Cpl. Dale A. Lane, left, supervises a Palau national law enforcement officer during live-fire training with the M9A1 9 mm service pistol Sept. 16 in Irai, Palau. U.S. Marines instructed officers on the op... More
U.S. Marines participating in T-AKE 14-2 transport
U.S. Marines participating in T-AKE 14-2 transport Humvees using components of an Improved Ribbon Bridge pushed by Bridge Erection Boats while executing ship-to-shore transport operations Sept. 24 in logistical... More
Japan Ground Self-Defense Force members load onto a
Japan Ground Self-Defense Force members load onto a CH-53E Super Stallion Dec. 7 during Forest Light 15-1 at the Oyanohara Training Area in Yamato, Kumamoto prefecture, Japan. Forest Light is a routine, semi-an... More
U.S. Marine Sgt. Stephen D. Outcault climbs a rock
U.S. Marine Sgt. Stephen D. Outcault climbs a rock wall March 20 at the 1st Republic of Korea Marine Division Mountain Warfare Training Center in Pohang, South Korea. The Marines completed a five day mountain w... More
U.S. Marine Lance Cpl. Dominique A. Johnson provides
U.S. Marine Lance Cpl. Dominique A. Johnson provides security through a haze of red smoke June 12 during military operations on urbanized terrain training at the MOUT training center in Pohang, Republic of Kore... More
Cpl. Dusten R. Bradburn, right, directs his military
Cpl. Dusten R. Bradburn, right, directs his military working dog, Falco, July 2 in the Central Training Area. MWDs and their handlers executed improvised explosive device detection training, in which the dog te... More
Staff Sgt. Milton Donatus, right, instructs Palau national
Staff Sgt. Milton Donatus, right, instructs Palau national law enforcement officers on the operations of the M9A1 9 mm service pistol Sept. 16 in Irai, Palau. The chance to come home and instruct the training w... More
Japan Ground Self-Defense Force Sgt. 1st Class Yatsuka
Japan Ground Self-Defense Force Sgt. 1st Class Yatsuka Ikeda, left, helps U.S. Marine 1st Sgt. Timothy Babcock set up the American flag Dec. 1 before the opening ceremony for Forest Light 15-1 at the Oyanohara ... More
Lance Cpl. Daniel Lawler, right, directs members of
Lance Cpl. Daniel Lawler, right, directs members of his fire team to cordon off an area June 3 on Camp Mujuk, Republic of Korea. Marines with 3rd Law Enforcement Battalion executed improvised explosive device r... More
U.S. Marine 1st Lt. Kelton M. Miller makes his way
U.S. Marine 1st Lt. Kelton M. Miller makes his way across a rope bridge June 9 as part of a Mountain Warfare Training Course at the 1st ROK Marine Division Mountain Warfare Training Center in Pohang, Republic o... More
Cpl. Cameron Huntelman, right, works with fellow Marines
Cpl. Cameron Huntelman, right, works with fellow Marines to set up the COM 201B Lightweight Very High Frequency Communication Antenna during a training event Sept. 16 in Irai, Palau. The training helped the Mar... More
Republic of Korea Marine Master Sgt. Gwang Yoon Lee,
Republic of Korea Marine Master Sgt. Gwang Yoon Lee, left, shows U.S. Marine Lance Cpl. Tyler C. Voge a type of knot used when rappelling March 16 at the 1st Republic of Korea Marine Division Mountain Warfare T... More
U.S. Marines and Palauan police officers present colors
U.S. Marines and Palauan police officers present colors during the 70th anniversary of the Battle of Peleliu ceremony Sept. 15 at Peleliu Elementary School in the Republic of Palau. Members of the Palau communi... More
Lance Cpl. Robert Osborn, right, dances with a patient
Lance Cpl. Robert Osborn, right, dances with a patient April 16 at the Okinawa Central Rehabilitation Medical Center in Okinawa City. Osborn and several other Marines volunteered to entertain physically and men... More
Pfc. Jeremiah L. Rohn, center, attempts to break free
Pfc. Jeremiah L. Rohn, center, attempts to break free from the defense of Lance Cpl. Trey J. Williams during their unit’s morning physical training April 18 at the Foster Fieldhouse. The Foster Fieldhouse is a ... More
Gina Ohashi, far right, leads a discussion with staff
Gina Ohashi, far right, leads a discussion with staff members of various Okinawa prefecture libraries May 20 at the Camp Foster Library. Library staff members visited the Camp Foster Library as part of a two-da... More
U.S. Marines drive a Humvee June 16 at the Sanseori
U.S. Marines drive a Humvee June 16 at the Sanseori Range in Pohang, Republic of Korea, during integrated convoy training with the ROK Army. The training enhanced the tactics, techniques and procedures while in... More
Lance Cpl. Dominique A. Johnson fires an M249 squad
Lance Cpl. Dominique A. Johnson fires an M249 squad automatic weapon June 19 during integrated live-fire training as part of Korean Marine Exchange Program 14-8 at the Susungri range in Pohang. ROK and U.S. Mar... More
A U.S. Marine supervises as a Republic of Korea Marine
A U.S. Marine supervises as a Republic of Korea Marine fires the M2 .50 caliber Browning machine gun from a Humvee during moving live-fire training June 18 as part of Korean Marine Exchange Program 14-8 at the ... More
U.S. Navy Lt. Andrew Burns shakes hands with a resident
U.S. Navy Lt. Andrew Burns shakes hands with a resident Jan. 16 at Hikarigaoka nursing home in Okinawa, Japan. Marines, sailors and military family members with 7th Communication Battalion joined with staff and... More
U.S. Marine Lt. Gen. Larry Nicholson, commanding general,
U.S. Marine Lt. Gen. Larry Nicholson, commanding general, III Marine Expeditionary Force, presents Japan Ground Self-Defense Force 1st Lt. Toshiyuki Ishimura, 15th Brigade Band director, with a plaque during th... More
U.S. Marine Sgt. Niko Azucenas, top left, and U.S.
U.S. Marine Sgt. Niko Azucenas, top left, and U.S. Marine Cpl. John L. Salter, top right, instruct Republic of Korea Marines during moving live-fire training June 18 as part of Korean Marine Exchange Program 14... More
Cutter, a military working dog, sniffs for mock explosives
Cutter, a military working dog, sniffs for mock explosives along a road while his handler, Cpl. Justin B. Trujillo, directs him July 2 in the Central Training Area. MWDs and their handlers executed improvised e... More
Japan Ground Self-Defense Force Col. Hiroji Yamashita,
Japan Ground Self-Defense Force Col. Hiroji Yamashita, right, and U.S. Marine Maj. Roy M. Draa speak to their troops Dec. 1 during the opening ceremony for Forest Light 15-1 at the Oyanohara Training Area in Ya... More
U.S. Marine Cpl. Robert C. Burkhardt, left, speaks
U.S. Marine Cpl. Robert C. Burkhardt, left, speaks with students Dec. 5 at Chinzei High School in Kumamoto prefecture, Japan. Marines participating in Forest Light 15-1 took a day off from training to visit loc... More
U.S. Marine Cpl. Blake S. Johnson rappels down the
U.S. Marine Cpl. Blake S. Johnson rappels down the face of a tower June 9 as part of a Mountain Warfare Training Course at the 1st ROK Marine Division Mountain Warfare Training Center in Pohang, Republic of Kor... More
Sgt. Bryon Z. Reed sounds ‘Taps’ during an evening
Sgt. Bryon Z. Reed sounds ‘Taps’ during an evening concert July 20 at the liberation carnival grounds in Barrigada, Guam. The tune was played on the eve of the 70th anniversary of Guam’s liberation in tribute t... More