New Zealand Army Second Lieutenant Geoff A. Chamberlain,
New Zealand Army Second Lieutenant Geoff A. Chamberlain, a command post officer with 163 Battery, 16th Field Regiment, awaits orders while firing a coordinated illumination mission during Exercise Brimstone her... More
New Zealand Army Second Lieutenant Christian Jacobsen,
New Zealand Army Second Lieutenant Christian Jacobsen, a command post officer with 163 Battery, 16th Field Regiment, moves to his collimator to check the guns’ alignment during Exercise Brimstone here, June 23.... More
New Zealand Army Bombardier Daniel J. O’Loughlin, a
New Zealand Army Bombardier Daniel J. O’Loughlin, a detachment commander with 163 Battery, 16th Field Regiment, U.S. Marine Lance Cpl. Dakota S. Myrick, an artilleryman with Alpha Battery, 1st Battalion, 11th M... More
Gunner Jordan M. Dunn, 16th Field Artillery Regiment,
Gunner Jordan M. Dunn, 16th Field Artillery Regiment, Royal New Zealand Army, glares at visiting Marines during a powhiri, or formal Maori welcome ceremony, here, June 10. A platoon-sized detachment of Marines ... More
New Zealand gunners and U.S. Marines fire the L119
New Zealand gunners and U.S. Marines fire the L119 light gun during a brief pause between snowstorms during Exercise Brimstone here, June 26. Exercise Brimstone is a part of Exercise Galvanic Kiwi, a U.S. Marin... More
Sergeant Joshua A. Ritch, an artillery section chief
Sergeant Joshua A. Ritch, an artillery section chief with Alpha Battery, 1st Battalion, 11th Marine Regiment, hands an artillery round to Sgt. Robert W. Morgan, an artillery section chief with 1/11, during Exer... More
Lance Corporal Dakota S. Myrick, an artilleryman with
Lance Corporal Dakota S. Myrick, an artilleryman with Alpha Battery, 1st Battalion, 11th Marine Regiment, cleans the barrel of the L119 light gun during Exercise Brimstone here, June 24. Myrick, a 20-year-old n... More
New Zealand Army Lance Bombadier Denzel A. Lepua, a
New Zealand Army Lance Bombadier Denzel A. Lepua, a detachment commander with 163 Battery, 16th Field Regiment, relays firing data from his mortar sights during Exercise Brimstone here, June 19. Lepua, a 22-yea... More
New Zealand Bombardier Daniel J. O’Loughlin, a detachment
New Zealand Bombardier Daniel J. O’Loughlin, a detachment commander with 163 Battery, 16th Field Regiment, grabs artillery rounds in preparation for a fire mission during Exercise Brimstone here, June 24. O’Lou... More
Sylvia Pene, the wife of a New Zealand soldier and
Sylvia Pene, the wife of a New Zealand soldier and acting Kai Karanga, escorts Warrant Officer Class 1 Evan Kareko, the 16th Field Regiment sergeant major, and Capt. Marcus Cornelius, the Alpha Battery commandi... More
Lance Corporal Clay R. Simpson, an artilleryman with
Lance Corporal Clay R. Simpson, an artilleryman with Alpha Battery, 1st Battalion, 11th Marine Regiment, grabs an artillery round to load into the L119 light gun during a fire mission during Exercise Brimstone ... More
New Zealand gunners from 163 Battery, 16th Field Regiment,
New Zealand gunners from 163 Battery, 16th Field Regiment, and U.S. Marines with Alpha Battery, 1st Battalion, 11th Marine Regiment, fire the L119 light gun during Exercise Brimstone here, June 27. The troops f... More
New Zealand Army gunners and U.S. Marines fire L119
New Zealand Army gunners and U.S. Marines fire L119 light guns during Exercise Brimstone here, June 23. The gun crews emplaced the guns shortly after receiving a “quick fire” mission while driving to their firs... More
Lance Corporal Joshua J. Desimone, an artilleryman
Lance Corporal Joshua J. Desimone, an artilleryman with Alpha Battery, 1st Battalion, 11th Marine Regiment, digs deeper walls into his mortar firing point during Exercise Brimstone here, June 19. Desimone, a 23... More
Lance Corporal Dakota S. Myrick, an artilleryman with
Lance Corporal Dakota S. Myrick, an artilleryman with Alpha Battery, 1st Battalion, 11th Marine Regiment, passes a mortar round to Gunner Trent T. A. Waaka during a fire mission for Exercise Brimstone here, Jun... More
New Zealand Army Gunner Bronson K. Ebbett, a command
New Zealand Army Gunner Bronson K. Ebbett, a command post operator with 163 Battery, 16th Field Regiment, and U.S. Marine Lance Cpl. Joseph S. Meraz, an artilleryman with Alpha Battery, 1st Battalion, 11th Mari... More
New Zealand Army Lance Bombardier Jamie T. Henderson,
New Zealand Army Lance Bombardier Jamie T. Henderson, a cannon crewman with 163 Battery, 16th Field Regiment, looks through the rear collimator to help position the L119 light gun during Exercise Brimstone here... More
Sergeant Paul C. Magallanes, a fire direction controlman
Sergeant Paul C. Magallanes, a fire direction controlman with Alpha Battery, 1st Battalion, 11th Marine Regiment, records fire missions into a logbook during Exercise Brimstone here, June 23. Magallanes, a 21-y... More
New Zealand Army Staff Sgt. William L. McDougall, an
New Zealand Army Staff Sgt. William L. McDougall, an electronics technician with 2nd Workshop Company, 2nd Combat Service and Support Battalion, repairs an electrical outlet on a H1 truck during Exercise Brimst... More
New Zealand Army Bombadier Karl A. Howard, a gun sergeant
New Zealand Army Bombadier Karl A. Howard, a gun sergeant with 163 Battery, 16th Field Regiment, relays firing data to a mortar crew during Exercise Brimstone here, June 19. Exercise Brimstone is a part of Exer... More
New Zealand Army Bombardier Karl A. Howard, a gun sergeant
New Zealand Army Bombardier Karl A. Howard, a gun sergeant with 163 Battery, 16th Field Regiment, reads information from his portable data unit during Exercise Brimstone here, June 23. Exercise Brimstone is a p... More
Lance Corporal Clay R. Simpson, an artilleryman with
Lance Corporal Clay R. Simpson, an artilleryman with Alpha Battery, 1st Battalion, 11th Marine Regiment, grabs an artillery round after tossing a spent cartridge from the L119 light gun during a fire mission du... More
Corporal Gabriel M. Gonzales, an artillery section
Corporal Gabriel M. Gonzales, an artillery section chief with Alpha Battery, 1st Battalion, 11th Marine Regiment, nails in a stake while setting up camouflage netting during Exercise Brimstone here, June 23. Go... More
Sergeant Steven A. Bouquet, a Comanche, Texas native
Sergeant Steven A. Bouquet, a Comanche, Texas native and fire direction controlman with Alpha Battery, 1st Battalion, 11th Marine Regiment, leads Marines in a haka, or war cry, during a powhiri, or formal Maori... More
First Sergeant David M. McKinley, a Cincinnati native
First Sergeant David M. McKinley, a Cincinnati native and the Alpha Battery first sergeant with 1st Battalion, 11th Marine Regiment, greets Sylvia Pene, the wife of a New Zealand soldier, with a honge during a ... More
New Zealand gunners and U.S. Marines prepare for a
New Zealand gunners and U.S. Marines prepare for a fire mission during a snowstorm during Exercise Brimstone here, June 26. Exercise Brimstone is a part of Exercise Galvanic Kiwi, a U.S. Marine Corps and New Ze... More
New Zealand Army Warrant Officer Class 1 Damon Mitchell,
New Zealand Army Warrant Officer Class 1 Damon Mitchell, the 163 Battery captain with the 16th Field Regiment, passes information about the next gun site to Bombardier Rendo H. Larkins, the operational command ... More
New Zealand gunners and a U.S. Marine take cover after
New Zealand gunners and a U.S. Marine take cover after a mortar fires during Exercise Brimstone here, June 19. Exercise Brimstone is a part of Exercise Galvanic Kiwi, a U.S. Marine Corps and New Zealand Army tr... More
Sgt. Robert W. Morgan, an artillery section chief with
Sgt. Robert W. Morgan, an artillery section chief with Alpha Battery, 1st Battalion, 11th Marine Regiment, loads an artillery round into the L119 light gun during Exercise Brimstone here, June 27. Morgan, a 28-... More