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US Marines practice close combat battle techniques aboard the USS Essex (LHD 2), during FOAL EAGLE 2000 exercise, while off the coast of Pohang, Korea. US Marines from the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) spent two months participating in various training operations on and off the coast of Okinawa, Japan, Sasebo, Japan, Pohang, Korea, and Hong Kong, China

US Marines practice close combat battle techniques aboard the USS Esse...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: FOAL EAGLE 2000 Base: USS Essex (LHD 2) State: Pohang Country: Republic Of Korea (ROK) Scene Camera Operator: LCPL Ryan T. L... More

Left side medium shot of a US Marines Corps Light Armored Vehicles (LAV-25) from Light Armored Reconnaissance (LAR), Weapons Company, fires its M-242 Bushmaster 25mm Automatic chain gun and a mounted M-240 7.62mm Machine Gun down a live fire range in Susong Ri, Korea. During FOAL EAGLE 2000 exercise Marines from the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) spent two months participating in various training operations on and off the coast of Okinawa, Japan, Sasebo, Japan, Pohang, Korea, and Hong Kong, China

Left side medium shot of a US Marines Corps Light Armored Vehicles (LA...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: FOAL EAGLE 2000 Base: Susong Ri Country: Republic Of Korea (ROK) Scene Camera Operator: LCPL Ryan T. Ledoux Release Status: ... More

A convoy of US Marine Corps AAV7A1 amphibious assault vehicles from Weapons Company, Camp Pendleton, CA, participate in live fire exercises at the range in Susong Ri, Korea. During FOAL EAGLE 2000 exercise, Marines from the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), spent two months participating in various training operations on and off the coast of Okinawa, Japan, Sasebo, Japan, Pohang, Korea, and Hong Kong, China

A convoy of US Marine Corps AAV7A1 amphibious assault vehicles from We...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: FOAL EAGLE 2000 Base: Susong Ri Country: Republic Of Korea (ROK) Scene Camera Operator: LCPL Ryan T. Ledoux Release Status: ... More

Four US Marine Corps AAV7A1 amphibious assault vehicles participate in live fire exercises at the range in Susong Ri, Korea. During FOAL EAGLE 2000 exercise Marines from the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), spent two months participating in various training operations on and off the coast of Okinawa, Japan, Sasebo, Japan, Pohang, Korea, and Hong Kong, China

Four US Marine Corps AAV7A1 amphibious assault vehicles participate in...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: FOAL EAGLE 2000 Base: Susong Ri Country: Republic Of Korea (ROK) Scene Camera Operator: LCPL Ryan T. Ledoux Release Status: ... More

US Navy Captain (CAPT) F. Lee Touchberry, watches carefully as US Marine Corps Colonel (COL), James Lowe, Commanding Officer of the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), takes a bite from the Marine Corps 225th birthday cake. The officers are on the flight deck of the USS Essex (LHD 2), while in Hong Kong, China. US Marine and Naval Forces Unit spent two months participating in various training operations on and off the coast of Okinawa, Japan, Sasebo, Japan, Pohang, Korea, and Hong Kong, China

US Navy Captain (CAPT) F. Lee Touchberry, watches carefully as US Mari...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: FOAL EAGLE 2000 Base: USS Essex (LHD 2) State: Hong Kong Country: China (CHN) Scene Camera Operator: LCPL Ryan T. Ledoux Re... More

Republic of Korea (ROK) Marine Beck J. Kim, 1ST Battalion, 7th Marine regiment, takes a break from his ten mile hump during Korean Intergrated Training Program (KITP). KITP is a one and a half month joint training in conjunction with the Republic of Korea (ROK) Marines that takes place in Pohang, Korea, Marine Expeditionary Camp Pohang (MEC-P)

Republic of Korea (ROK) Marine Beck J. Kim, 1ST Battalion, 7th Marine ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Mec-Pohang Country: Republic Of Korea (KOR) Scene Camera Operator: LCPL Marcus D. Henry Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Serv... More

Major General William A. Whitlow, USMC, Director, Expeditionary Warfare Division, Office of the CHIEF of Naval Operations, speaks during the christening ceremony for the guided missile destroyer USS SHOUP (DDG 86) at the Ingalls Shipyard

Major General William A. Whitlow, USMC, Director, Expeditionary Warfar...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Pascagoula State: Mississippi (MS) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Ingalls Shipbuilding, Co. Release Status: Rele... More

US Marine Corps (USMC) Lieutenant Colonel (LTC) Bocchino (center), SENIOR Watch Commander, 1ST Marine Expeditionary Brigade (MEU), works on a situation report in the Landing Force Operations Center (LFOC) onboard the USS BONHOMME RICHARD (LHD 6), during Exercise KERNEL BLITZ 2001

US Marine Corps (USMC) Lieutenant Colonel (LTC) Bocchino (center), SEN...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: KERNEL BLITZ 2001 Base: Uss Bonhomme Richard (LHD 6) Scene Major Command Shown: 1ST Marine Expeditionary Force Scene Camera O... More

United States Marine Corps Corporal (CPL) Frank Guardado from North Ridge, California, assigned to Weapons Company (WCO), Battalion 2/1, 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) Special Operations Capable (SOC), mans an M-60 machine gun on the starboard aft elevator, aboard the USS BOXER (LHD 4)

United States Marine Corps Corporal (CPL) Frank Guardado from North Ri...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Uss Boxer (LHD 4) Country: Southern Pacific Scene Camera Operator: PH3 Logan Dmattus, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Se... More

Aboard the USS KEARSARGE (LHD 3), a group of Marines from the 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) and their equipment load onto one of Assault Craft Unit Four's Landing Craft, Air Cushion (LCAC) for transport to one of the ships of the Amphibious Ready Group (ARG)

Aboard the USS KEARSARGE (LHD 3), a group of Marines from the 24th Mar...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Air Station, Norfolk State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH1 Martin Madock, USN Release St... More

III MEF Commanding General, Lieutenant General (LTGEN) Earl B. Hailston, pauses as translation is given during his address to Marines and guests during the III MEF change of command. After two years as Commanding General of III Marine Expeditionary Force/Marine Corps Bases Japan, LTGEN Earl B. Hailston, relenquished command to LTGEN Wallace C. Gregson during a sunset ceremony aboard Camp Courtney, Okinawa, Japan, on 010731

III MEF Commanding General, Lieutenant General (LTGEN) Earl B. Hailsto...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Camp Courtney State: Okinawa Country: Japan (JPN) Scene Major Command Shown: III MEF Scene Camera Operator: SSGT John Giles, Usmc Release Statu... More

A flight deck director for USS BATAAN (LHD 5) gets a CH-53E Super Stallion in the air as the heavy lift helicopter deploys with US Marines from the 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit (Special Operations Capable) bound for the war zone in Afghanistan. The Bataan Amphibious Ready Group is operating in support of Operation ENDURING FREEDOM

A flight deck director for USS BATAAN (LHD 5) gets a CH-53E Super Stal...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Base: USS Bataan (LHD 5) Scene Camera Operator: PHC Johnny Bivera, USN Release Status: Released to Public Co... More

Flanked by a hand painted banner from a stateside grade school, left, and and area map, Captain Greenwood, USMC, S-3 Operations Officer for Battalion Landing Team 3/6, 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit (Special Operations Capable), addresses the media pool at Khandahar International Airport, Khandahar, Afghanistan during OPERATION ENDURING FREEDOM

Flanked by a hand painted banner from a stateside grade school, left, ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Base: Kandahar International Airport Country: Afghanistan (AFG) Scene Major Command Shown: 26th MEU (SOC) S... More

US Marines from Lima Company, Battalion Landing Team 3/6, 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit (Special Operations Capable) take a moment to regroup themselves after returning from a patrol near the Khandahar International Airport, Khandahar, Afghanistan during OPERATION ENDURING FREEDOM

US Marines from Lima Company, Battalion Landing Team 3/6, 26th Marine ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Base: Kandahar International Airport Country: Afghanistan (AFG) Scene Major Command Shown: 26th MEU (SOC) S... More

Light enhanced photography, fisheye lens view, showing an explosion resulting after US Marine Corps (USMC) Marines of Battalion Landing Team (BLT) 3/6, and the 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit (Special Operations Capable) destroyed a series of tunnels discovered in the Zhawar Kili area of Eastern Afghanistan, while conducting search and destroy missions, during Operation ENDURING FREEDOM

Light enhanced photography, fisheye lens view, showing an explosion re...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Base: Zhawar Kili Country: Afghanistan (AFG) Scene Camera Operator: LCPL Nathan E. Eason, USMC Release Stat... More

A view of the Al-Qaida/Taliban detainment facility built by Marines from the 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit (Special Operations Capable), as seen from the air traffic control tower at the Kandahar International Airport, Kandahar, Afghanistan, during OPERATION ENDURING FREEDOM

A view of the Al-Qaida/Taliban detainment facility built by Marines fr...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Base: Kandahar International Airport Country: Afghanistan (AFG) Scene Major Command Shown: 26th MEU (SOC) S... More

A view of the Al Quaeda/Taliban detainment facility build by US Marines from the 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit (Special Operations Capable), as seen from the air control tower at the Kandahar International Airport, Kandahar, Afghanistan

A view of the Al Quaeda/Taliban detainment facility build by US Marine...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Base: Kandahar International Airport Country: Afghanistan (AFG) Scene Major Command Shown: 26th MEU (SOC) S... More

A view from the turret of a Light Armored Vehicle-25 (LAV-25) assigned to the Marines with the Second Light Armored Reconnaissance Battalion, 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit (Special Operations Capable), as they prepare to embark upon a patrol near the Kandahar International Airport, Kandahar, Afghanistan, during OPERATION ENDURING FREEDOM. In the foreground is the LAV's 7.62 mm machine gun loaded and ready to go

A view from the turret of a Light Armored Vehicle-25 (LAV-25) assigned...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Base: Kandahar International Airport Country: Afghanistan (AFG) Scene Major Command Shown: 26 MEU Scene Cam... More

Sergeant Brown, USMC, with Alpha Company, Second Light Armor Reconnaissance Battalion, 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit (Special Operations Capable) scans the area while his Marines provide security for an Explosive Ordnance Disposal effort at an Afghan observation post near Kandahar International Airport, Kandahar, Afghanistan, during OPERATION ENDURING FREEDOM

Sergeant Brown, USMC, with Alpha Company, Second Light Armor Reconnais...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Base: Kandahar International Airport Country: Afghanistan (AFG) Scene Major Command Shown: 26 MEU Scene Cam... More

At one of the villages, Afghan children approach the Marines with Alpha Company, Second Light Armored Reconnaissance Battalion, 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit (Special Operations Capable). The Marines are conducting a mounted patrol using Light Armored Vehicles-25 (LAV-25) near the Kandahar International Airport, Kandahar, Afghanistan, during OPERATION ENDURING FREEDOM

At one of the villages, Afghan children approach the Marines with Alph...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Base: Kandahar International Airport Country: Afghanistan (AFG) Scene Major Command Shown: 26 MEU Scene Cam... More

Two Marine LAV-25s (Light Armored Vehicle) and personnel from Alpha Company, Second LIght Armored Reconnaissance Battalion, 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit (Special Operations Capable) on patrol near the Kandahar International Airport, Kandahar, Afghanistan, during OPERATION ENDURING FREEDOM

Two Marine LAV-25s (Light Armored Vehicle) and personnel from Alpha Co...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Base: Kandahar International Airport Country: Afghanistan (AFG) Scene Major Command Shown: 26 MEU Scene Cam... More

Marines, with M-16s ready, from Alpha Company, Second LIght Armored Reconnaissance Battalion, 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit (Special Operations Capable), dismount their LAV-25 (Light Armored Vehicle) at an observation post manned by anti-Taliban forces near the Kandahar International Airport, Kandahar, Afghanistan, during OPERATION ENDURING FREEDOM

Marines, with M-16s ready, from Alpha Company, Second LIght Armored Re...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Base: Kandahar International Airport Country: Afghanistan (AFG) Scene Major Command Shown: 26 MEU Scene Cam... More

Generating a cloud of dust Marines with Alpha Company, Second Light Armored Reconnaissance Battalion, 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit (Special Operations Capable) conduct a mounted patrol using a LAV-25 (Light Armored Vehicle) near the Kandahar International Airport, Kandahar, Afghanistan, during OPERATION ENDURING FREEDOM

Generating a cloud of dust Marines with Alpha Company, Second Light Ar...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Base: Kandahar International Airport Country: Afghanistan (AFG) Scene Major Command Shown: 26 MEU Scene Cam... More

With his Remington 870 shotgun at hand, First Lieutenant Kraig Rouen, USMC, Platoon Commander, 2d Combat Engineer Battalion, Battalion Landing Team 3/6, 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit (Special Operations Capable) points out a mined area at Kandahar International Airport, Kandahar, Afghanistan, during OPERATION ENDURING FREEDOM

With his Remington 870 shotgun at hand, First Lieutenant Kraig Rouen, ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Base: Kandahar International Airport Country: Afghanistan (AFG) Scene Major Command Shown: 26 MEU Scene Cam... More

Lieutenant Colonel Jerome Lynes (center), USMC, Commanding Officer Battalion Landing Team 3/6, 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit (Special Operations Capable) discusses transfer of command issues with Marines and Army soldiers in his bivouac site at Kandahar International Airport, Kandahar, Afghanistan, during OPERATION ENDURING FREEDOM. The purpose of the discussion is to facilitate a smooth exchange of command from the Marines to the Army

Lieutenant Colonel Jerome Lynes (center), USMC, Commanding Officer Bat...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Base: Kandahar International Airport Country: Afghanistan (AFG) Scene Major Command Shown: 26 MEU Scene Cam... More

US Marines work on laptops in the S-4 (Logistics) workspace of the 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit (Special Operations Capable) (MEU(SOC)) at Kandahar International Airport, Kandahar, Afghanistan, during OPERATION ENDURING FREEDOM. (SUBTANDARD)

US Marines work on laptops in the S-4 (Logistics) workspace of the 26t...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Base: Kandahar International Airport Country: Afghanistan (AFG) Scene Major Command Shown: 26 MEU Scene Cam... More

Captain Christopher Keady, USMC, Supply Officer, Battalion Landing Team 3/6, 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit (Special Operations Capable) (MEU(SOC)) stands in front of palletized items at Kandahar International Airport, Kandahar, Afghanistan, during OPERATION ENDURING FREEDOM

Captain Christopher Keady, USMC, Supply Officer, Battalion Landing Tea...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: Enduring Freedom Base: Kandahar International Airport Country: Afghanistan (AFG) Scene Major Command Shown: 26 MEU Scene Cam... More

Marines with Battalion Landing Team 3/6, 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit (Special Operations Capable) (MEU(SOC)) walk along the flightline at the Kandahar International Airport, Kandahar, Afghanistan, during OPERATION ENDURING FREEDOM

Marines with Battalion Landing Team 3/6, 26th Marine Expeditionary Uni...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Base: Kandahar International Airport Country: Afghanistan (AFG) Scene Major Command Shown: 26 MEU Scene Cam... More

In the foreground, a plaque carved by Corporal Emeterio M. Arredondo, USMC, (background), Radio Platoon, S-6 Section (Communication), Command Element, 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit (Special Operations Capable) (MEU(SOC)), as a memorial to the Marines killed in a KC-130 crash at a forward operating base in the Operation ENDURING FREEDOM area of operations

In the foreground, a plaque carved by Corporal Emeterio M. Arredondo, ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Country: Unknown Scene Major Command Shown: 26 MEU Scene Camera Operator: CAPT Charles Grow, Usmc Release S... More

Sergeant Kevin Kearny, USMC, (left), and Corporal Emeterio M. Arredondo, USMC, both members of Radio Platoon, S-6 Section (Communication), Command Element, 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit (Special Operations Capable) (MEU(SOC)), work at their laptops in a combat operations center located at a forward operating base in the Operation ENDURING FREEDOM area of operations

Sergeant Kevin Kearny, USMC, (left), and Corporal Emeterio M. Arredond...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Country: Unknown Scene Major Command Shown: 26 MEU Scene Camera Operator: CAPT Charles Grow, Usmc Release S... More

Flight Engineer and Detachment Sergeant Major (acting), MASTER Sergeant Kevin Powell, USMC, (right), cleans his M9 pistol, while STAFF Sergeant Jeff Hobb (left), Quality Assurance Officer, completes a check of his M9 pistol. The two are with Marine Aerial Refueler Transport Squadron VMGR-352, 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit (Special Operations Capable) (MEU(SOC)) and are presently located at a forward operating base in the Operation ENDURING FREEDOM area of operations

Flight Engineer and Detachment Sergeant Major (acting), MASTER Sergean...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Country: Unknown Scene Major Command Shown: VMGR 352 Scene Camera Operator: CAPT Charles Grow, Usmc Release... More

Captain Don Maraska, USMC, co-pilot, Marine Aerial Refueler Transport Squadron (VMGR-352), 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit (Special Operations Capable) (MEU(SOC)) in the cockpit of a Marine KC-130 enroute to a forward area refueling point at a forward operating base in the ENDURING FREEDOM area of operations during Operation ENDURING FREEDOM

Captain Don Maraska, USMC, co-pilot, Marine Aerial Refueler Transport ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Country: Unknown Scene Major Command Shown: 26 MEU Scene Camera Operator: CAPT Charles Grow, Usmc Release S... More

At a forward operating base, First Mech (Mechanic) Sergeant Ricky Poon, USMC, from Marine Aerial Refueler Transport Squadron-352 (VMGR-352) watches Marines from the 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit (Special Operations Capable) (MEU (SOC)) board a KC-130 from his sister squadron VMGR-252 during Operation ENDURING FREEDOM

At a forward operating base, First Mech (Mechanic) Sergeant Ricky Poon...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Country: Unknown Scene Major Command Shown: VMGR-352 Scene Camera Operator: CWO2 William D. Crow, Usmc Rele... More

Located at a forward operating base Marines, with their MOLLE (Modular Light weight Load-carrying Equipment) packs fully loaded, board a KC-130/R from Marine Aerial Refueler Transport Squadron-352 (VMGR-352). The Marines, from 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit (Special Operations Capable) (MEU (SOC)), are boarding for a flight back into Kandahar, Afghanistan in support of Operation ENDURING FREEDOM

Located at a forward operating base Marines, with their MOLLE (Modular...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Country: Unknown Scene Major Command Shown: 26th MEU Scene Camera Operator: CWO2 William D. Crow, Usmc Rele... More

Corporal Scott E. McLain, USMC, Landing Support SPECIALIST, MEU Service Support Group 13 (MSSG-13), 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit (Special Operations Capable) (MEU (SOC)) interacts with the Kenyan school boys and girls near the schoolhouse in Faza, Kenya. The Marines are there as part of a team, doing a little extra by, building a new schoolhouse during EDGED MALLET 02 as part of community relations

Corporal Scott E. McLain, USMC, Landing Support SPECIALIST, MEU Servic...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: EDGED MALLET 02 Base: Faza State: Coast Country: Kenya (KEN) Scene Major Command Shown: 13 MEU Scene Camera Operator: CPL B... More

During the construction of the new schoolhouse at Faza, spectators gathered, one a young Kenyan with is pet monkey comes over to check out Corporal Scott E. McLain, USMC, Landing Support SPECIALIST, MEU Service Support Group 13 (MSSG-13), 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit (Special Operations Capable) (MEU (SOC)). The schoolhouse is being built as part of community relations during Exercise EDGE MALLET 02 in Kenya

During the construction of the new schoolhouse at Faza, spectators gat...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: EDGE MALLET 02 Base: Faza State: Coast Country: Kenya (KEN) Scene Major Command Shown: 13 MEU Scene Camera Operator: CPL Br... More

Corporal Omar A. Medina, Landing Support SPECIALIST, MEU Service Support Group 13 (MSSG-13), 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit (Special Operations Capable) (MEU (SOC)) performs a trumpet solo for Kenyan school kids near the schoolhouse in Faza, Kenya. The Marines are there as part of a team, doing a little extra by, building a new schoolhouse during EDGED MALLET 02 as part of community relations

Corporal Omar A. Medina, Landing Support SPECIALIST, MEU Service Suppo...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: EDGED MALLET 02 Base: Faza State: Coast Country: Kenya (KEN) Scene Major Command Shown: 13 MEU Scene Camera Operator: CPL B... More

After a long morning of construction in the heat, a group of Marines from the 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit (Special Operations Capable) (MEU (SOC)), Camp Pendleton, California, take a moment to relax and eat chow in the shade near the schoolhouse in Faza. The schoolhouse is being built as part of community relations during Exercise EDGE MALLET 02 in Kenya

After a long morning of construction in the heat, a group of Marines f...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: EDGE MALLET 02 Base: Faza State: Coast Country: Kenya (KEN) Scene Major Command Shown: 13 MEU Scene Camera Operator: CPL Br... More

A local Kenyan construction worker trims some of the Coral brick with his hammer during the building of the schoolhouse in Faza. The schoolhouse is being built by the Marines from the 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit (Special Operations Capable) (MEU (SOC)), Camp Pendleton, California, as part of community relations during Exercise EDGE MALLET 02 in Kenya

A local Kenyan construction worker trims some of the Coral brick with ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: EDGE MALLET 02 Base: Faza State: Coast Country: Kenya (KEN) Scene Major Command Shown: 13 MEU Scene Camera Operator: CPL Br... More

A group Kenyan school children watch Marines from the 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit (Special Operations Capable) (MEU (SOC)) who are sitting (out of frame) under the shade of a tree near the schoolhouse in Faza. The Marines are there as part of a team, doing a little extra by, building a new schoolhouse during EDGED MALLET 02 as part of community relations in Kenya

A group Kenyan school children watch Marines from the 13th Marine Expe...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: EDGED MALLET 02 Base: Faza State: Coast Country: Kenya (KEN) Scene Major Command Shown: 13 MEU Scene Camera Operator: CPL B... More

Corporal Robert D. Walkley, USMC, Small Computer Systems SPECIALIST, Command Element, S-6 (Communications), 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit (Special Operations Capable) (MEU (SOC)), Camp Pendleton, California, takes a moment for a drink during the building of the school house in Faza. The schoolhouse is being built as part of community relations during Exercise EDGE MALLET 02 in Kenya

Corporal Robert D. Walkley, USMC, Small Computer Systems SPECIALIST, C...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: EDGE MALLET 02 Base: Faza State: Coast Country: Kenya (KEN) Scene Major Command Shown: 13 MEU Scene Camera Operator: CPL Br... More

As seen through the green glow of a night scope, Lance Corporal James D. Matkin, Tanker, with BLT 1/4 (Battalion Landing Team), 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit (Special Operations Capable) (MEU (SOC)) writes a letter using only the light emanating from the Command Post in Kenya, Africa. The Marines are there as part of Exercise EDGED MALLET 02

As seen through the green glow of a night scope, Lance Corporal James ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: EDGED MALLET 02 Base: Command Post State: Coast Country: Kenya (KEN) Scene Major Command Shown: 13 MEU Scene Camera Operato... More

United States Marine Corps (USMC) First Lieutenant (1LT) Dan J. McSweeney, officer-in-charge (OIC), Public Affairs/Combat Camera, Command Element, 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), models a new pullover fleece bearing the MEU crest

United States Marine Corps (USMC) First Lieutenant (1LT) Dan J. McSwee...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Marine Corps Base, Camp Lejeune State: North Carolina (NC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SGT Bryan Reed, USMC R... More

Patrick Henry Hill High School, Ashland, Virginia, students get a close look at a Light Armored Vehicles-25 (LAV-25). Marines of Light Amphibious Reconnaissance Platoon, Weapons Company, Battalion Landing Team (BLT), 2nd Battalion, 2nd Marines (2/2), 24th Marine Expeditionary Units (MEU), set up a static display at the high school

Patrick Henry Hill High School, Ashland, Virginia, students get a clos...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Ashland State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: 24 MEU Scene Camera Operator: LCPL Jeff Sisto, U... More

A Patrick Henry Hill High School, Ashland, Virginia, student gets a close look at a Light Armored Vehicle-25 (LAV-25) as Marines of Light Amphibious Reconnaissance Platoon, Weapons Company, Battalion Landing Team (BLT), 2nd Battalion, 2nd Marines (2/2), 24th Marine Expeditionary Units (MEU), set up a static display at the high school

A Patrick Henry Hill High School, Ashland, Virginia, student gets a cl...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Ashland State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: 24 MEU Scene Camera Operator: LCPL Jeff Sisto, U... More

Employing Amphibious Assault Vehicles (AAV7A1), US Marine Corps (USMC) members from the 3rd Marine Expeditionary Force (MEF), simulate an assault during landing force Cooperation Afloat Readiness and Training (CART)

Employing Amphibious Assault Vehicles (AAV7A1), US Marine Corps (USMC)...

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

US Marine Corps (USMC) members from the 3rd Marine Expeditionary Force (MEF), move and secure their High Mobility Multi-purpose Wheeled Vehicle (HMMWV), on board the US Navy (USN) Anchorage Class, USS ANCHORAGE (LSD36), with the aid of USN personnel

US Marine Corps (USMC) members from the 3rd Marine Expeditionary Force...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Anchorage (LSD 36) Scene Major Command Shown: 3 MEF Scene Camera Operator: LCPL Antonio J. Vega, USMC Release Status: Released to Public Comb... More

During a Training in an Urban Environment Exercise (TRUEX), conducted in Macon, Georgia, United States Marine Corpsmen (USMC) with the Joint Task Force Enabler (JTFE), 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), pose for a photograph at Robins Air Force Base

During a Training in an Urban Environment Exercise (TRUEX), conducted ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Macon State: Georgia (GA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: 24 MEU Scene Camera Operator: SGT Bryan Reed, USMC ... More

Marines with the Joint Task Force Enabler (JTFE), 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) conduct a Training in an Urban Environment Exercise (TRUEX), in Macon, Georgia, at Robins Air Force Base

Marines with the Joint Task Force Enabler (JTFE), 24th Marine Expediti...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Macon State: Georgia (GA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: 24 MEU Scene Camera Operator: SGT Bryan Reed, USMC ... More

United States Marine Corpsmen (USMC) from the 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), exhibit various helicopters and visit the students of West Side High School in Macon, Georgia as a part of their community outreach, in appreciation for their hospitality during Training in an Urban Environment Exercise (TRUEX)

United States Marine Corpsmen (USMC) from the 24th Marine Expeditionar...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Macon State: Georgia (GA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: 24 MEU Scene Camera Operator: SGT Bryan Reed, USMC ... More

GUNNERY Sergeant (GYSGT) Michael Head, an avionics chief with the Marine Expeditionary Unit Service Support Group (MSSG-24), works on equipment at Robins Air Force Base (AFB), in support of the Training in an Urban Environment Exercise (TRUEX)

GUNNERY Sergeant (GYSGT) Michael Head, an avionics chief with the Mari...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: TRUEX 2002 Base: Warner Robins Air Force Base State: Georgia (GA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Comman... More

Marines from the 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) coordinate air and ground live fire from Observation Post 2, Camp Lejeune, during a SUPPORTING ARMS COORDINATION Exercise held June 11 and 12, 2002

Marines from the 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) coordinate air a...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SUPPORTING ARMS COORDINATION Base: Marine Corps Base, Camp Lejeune State: North Carolina (NC) Country: United States Of Ameri... More

A US Marine Corps (USMC) CH-53E Sea Stallion helicopter assigned to Marine Medium Helicopter Squadron 261 (HMM-261), conducts aerial refueling with a USMC KC-130 Hercules aircraft assigned to Marine Aerial Refueler Transport Squadron 252 (VMGR-252) during exercises conducted by the USMC 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) Special Operations Capable (SOC), over the Arabian Sea

A US Marine Corps (USMC) CH-53E Sea Stallion helicopter assigned to Ma...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: SRA Cheresa D. Clark, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

At Fort Benning, Georgia, two CH-53E Super Stallion helicopters from the Marine Heavy Helicopter Squadron772 (HMH-772), attached to Marine Medium Helicopter Squadron 263 (HMM-263), the 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit's (MEU) Aviation Combat Element (ACE) lift off from a field, providing transportation and close air support during a long-range raid

At Fort Benning, Georgia, two CH-53E Super Stallion helicopters from t...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Fort Benning State: Georgia (GA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: 24 MEU Scene Camera Operator: SGT Bryan Reed... More

At Fort Benning, Georgia, Marines from Company "F" 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) Battalion Landing Team 2/2, fire their Colt 5.56 mm M16A2 Rifles on an open field during a live fire training raid

At Fort Benning, Georgia, Marines from Company "F" 24th Marine Expedit...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Fort Benning State: Georgia (GA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: 24 MEU Scene Camera Operator: SGT Bryan Reed... More

At Fort Benning, Georgia, a Marine from Company "F" 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) Battalion Landing Team 2/2, armed with a Colt 5.56 mm M16A2 Rifle takes part in a live fire training raid

At Fort Benning, Georgia, a Marine from Company "F" 24th Marine Expedi...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Fort Benning State: Georgia (GA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: 24 MEU Scene Camera Operator: SGT Bryan Reed... More

At Fort Benning, Georgia, a CH-53E Super Stallion helicopter from Marine Heavy Helicopter Squadron772 (HMH-772) attached to Marine Medium Helicopter Squadron 263 (HMM-263), the 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit's (MEU) Aviation Combat Element (ACE) lands on a field, providing troop transportation and close air support during a long-range raid

At Fort Benning, Georgia, a CH-53E Super Stallion helicopter from Mari...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Fort Benning State: Georgia (GA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: 24 MEU Scene Camera Operator: SGT Bryan Reed... More

US Marine Corps (USMC) First Lieutenant (1LT) Ryan A. Bishof, adjutant, Battalion Landing Team (BLT), 2nd Battalion, 2nd Marines, 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit (Special Operations Capable) speaks with students from Ocean City Schools in New Jersey, via Video Teleconference from the US Navy (USN) Tarawa Class, USS NASSAU (LHA-4)

US Marine Corps (USMC) First Lieutenant (1LT) Ryan A. Bishof, adjutant...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Nassau (LHA 4) Scene Major Command Shown: 24th MEU (SOC) Scene Camera Operator: SGT Bryan Reed, USMC Release Status: Released to Public Combi... More

Lieutenant General (LGEN) Martin R. Berndt, USMC, Commander, Marine Forces Atlantic, addresses the 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit (Special Operations Capable) (MEU SOC) at Camp Able Sentry, Kosovo as they begin their participation in Operation DYNAMIC RESPONSE 2002

Lieutenant General (LGEN) Martin R. Berndt, USMC, Commander, Marine Fo...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DYNAMIC RESPONSE Base: Camp Able Sentry State: Skopje Country: Macedonia (MKD) Scene Camera Operator: CPL Jeff Sisto, USMC ... More

US Navy (USN) Religious Program SPECIALIST Second Class (RP2) Michael A. Beeler, assigned to the 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), arm-wrestles a German Soldier at an Oktoberfest celebration in Prizren, Kosovo

US Navy (USN) Religious Program SPECIALIST Second Class (RP2) Michael ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DYNAMIC RESPONSE 2002 Country: Serbia (SER) Scene Major Command Shown: 24th MEU (SOC) Scene Camera Operator: CPL Jeff Sisto, ... More

A detainee waits to be transported to the United Nations Mission in Kosovo (UNMIK), police headquarters in Dragash, by Force Reconnaissance Platoon (FRP), 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) for illegally crossing a border

A detainee waits to be transported to the United Nations Mission in Ko...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Serbia (SER) Scene Camera Operator: SGT Bryan Reed, USMC Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

US Marine Corps (USMC) and US Air Force (USAF) Commander render salutes during a Fallen Soldier Ceremony honoring USMC Lance Corporal (LCPL) Antonio J. Sledd, held on the flight line at Ramstein Air Base (AB), Germany. LCPL Sledd was assigned to Lima Company, 3rd Battalion, 1ST Marines, 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), and was killed while participating in an exercise in Kuwait. Pictured left-to-right, USMC Major General (MGEN) Arnold Fields, Deputy-Commander Marine Forces in Europe; USAF Colonel (COL) Erwin F. Lessel III, Commander, 86th Airlift Wing (AW); and USAF COL John A. Tappan, Vice-Commander. 86th AW

US Marine Corps (USMC) and US Air Force (USAF) Commander render salute...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Ramstein Air Base State: Rheinland-Pfalz Country: Deutschland / Germany (DEU) Scene Camera Operator: SRA Latonia L. Brown Release Status: Releas... More

Marines from the 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit (Special Operations Capable) (MEU SOC) and sailors aboard the USS AUSTIN (LPD-4) wait in line to receive their Thanksgiving Dinner while deployed to the Arabian Sea in support of Operation ENDURING FREEDOM. (Substandard image)

Marines from the 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit (Special Operations Ca...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Base: USS Austin (LPD 4) Scene Camera Operator: CPL Jeff Sisto, USMC Release Status: Released to Public Comb... More

Corporal (CPL) Miguel L. Serrato, a Radio Trained Operator (RTO), with the 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) from Saginaw, Michigan, enjoys a dinner roll on the mess deck of the USS NASSAU (LHA-4) for Thanksgiving

Corporal (CPL) Miguel L. Serrato, a Radio Trained Operator (RTO), with...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM 2002 Base: USS Nassau (LHA 4) Scene Major Command Shown: CTF 52.2 Scene Camera Operator: SGT Bryan Reed, USM... More

Marines from Golf Company, Battalion Landing Team, 2nd Battalion, 2nd Marines (BLT 2/2), 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit (Special Operations Capable) (MEU SOC) race ashore in a Combat Rubber Reconnaissance Craft (CRRC) to secure the beach landing site for Exercise EDGED MALLET 2003

Marines from Golf Company, Battalion Landing Team, 2nd Battalion, 2nd ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Manda Bay State: Coast Country: Kenya (KEN) Scene Camera Operator: CPL Jeff Sisto, USMC Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Ser... More

Inside the CH-46 Sea Knight, a group of Kenyan soldiers give the thumbs up to Corporal (CPL) Joseph Willis, USMC, Crewchief, during helicopter assault drills conducted by the 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit (Special Operations Capable) (MEU SOC) during Exercise EDGE MALLET 2003 in Manda Bay, Kenya

Inside the CH-46 Sea Knight, a group of Kenyan soldiers give the thumb...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Base: Manda Bay State: Coast Country: Kenya (KEN) Scene Major Command Shown: CTF 52.2 Scene Camera Operato... More

Near a pile of 5.56 mm M16A2 rifles, Lance Corporal (LCPL) Josh Mayfield, USMC, Welder, Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) Service Support Group (MSSG) 24, 24th MEU (Special Operations Capable) (SOC), takes a water break while setting up Camp Shu-Jaa during Exercise EDGED MALLET 2003 in Manda Bay, Kenya

Near a pile of 5.56 mm M16A2 rifles, Lance Corporal (LCPL) Josh Mayfie...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Base: Manda Bay State: Coast Country: Kenya (KEN) Scene Major Command Shown: CTF 52.2 Scene Camera Operato... More

Lance Corporal (LCPL) Paul L. Hoopengardner from Frederick, Maryland, an Amphibious Assault Vehicle (AAV) Mechanic, with the Battalion Landing Team, 2nd Battalion 2nd Marines, 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), replaces a starter aboard the USS TORTUGA (LSD-46) Dock Landing ship

Lance Corporal (LCPL) Paul L. Hoopengardner from Frederick, Maryland, ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM 2002 Base: USS Tortuga (LSD 46) Scene Major Command Shown: CTF 52.2 Scene Camera Operator: SGT Bryan Reed, U... More

United States Marine Corps (USMC), Corporal (CPL) Julio C. Aguilar from Hughson, California, Rifleman, with the first platoon, Company "E" Battalion Landing Team, 2nd Battalion, 2nd Marines, 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) re-enlists aboard the USS TORTUGA (LSD-46) Dock Landing ship

United States Marine Corps (USMC), Corporal (CPL) Julio C. Aguilar fro...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM 2002 Base: USS Tortuga (LSD 46) Scene Major Command Shown: CTF 52.2 Scene Camera Operator: SGT Bryan Reed, U... More

United States Marine Corps (USMC), Corporal (CPL) Ryan L. Marshall from Meridian, Texas, a first squad leader with the third platoon, Company "E" Battalion Landing Team, 2nd Battalion, 2nd Marines, 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) carries an FNMI 7.62 mm M240 Machine Gun, as he and others run across the flight deck of the USS TORTUGA (LSD-46) Dock Landing ship

United States Marine Corps (USMC), Corporal (CPL) Ryan L. Marshall fro...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM 2002 Base: USS Tortuga (LSD 46) Scene Major Command Shown: CTF 52.2 Scene Camera Operator: SGT Bryan Reed, U... More

A beach in the Seychelles where Marines and Sailors from the 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit (Special Operations Capable) (MEU SOC) spend time during their port visit

A beach in the Seychelles where Marines and Sailors from the 24th Mari...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Country: Seychelles (SYC) Scene Major Command Shown: CTF 52.2 Scene Camera Operator: CPL Jeff Sisto, USMC R... More

Corporal (CPL) Robert K. Goode from New Orleans, Louisiana, a crew chief with the Amphibious Assault Vehicle (AAV) Platoon, Company "E" Battalion Landing Team, 2nd Battalion, 2nd Marines, 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) plays the harmonica for his buddies during Operation ENDURING FREEDOM

Corporal (CPL) Robert K. Goode from New Orleans, Louisiana, a crew chi...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Base: USS Tortuga (LSD 46) Scene Major Command Shown: CTF 52.2 Scene Camera Operator: SGT Bryan Reed, USMC ... More

Two US Navy (USN) 1610 CLASS: Utility Landing Craft offload M1A1 Abrams Main Battle Tanks (MBT) and different vehicles from the US Marine Corps (USMC) 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), Special Operations Capable (SOC), on to the beach, during a training exercise conducted in the US Central Command (USCENTCOM) Area of Responsibility (AOR), supporting Operation ENDURING FREEDOM

Two US Navy (USN) 1610 CLASS: Utility Landing Craft offload M1A1 Abram...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: SGT Chad R Kiehl, USMC Release Status: Released to Public Combined M... More

US Marine Corps (USMC) Corporal (CPL) Mario J. Sanchez (background), Headquarters and Support Section CHIEF, Battalion Landing Team, 2nd Battalion, 2nd Marines, 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) Special Operations Capable (SOC), uses a digital camera to record USMC Sergeant (SGT) Tim P. O'Brien (right) Tank Commander, as he conducts a weapons safety briefing at the live fire range in Central Command's Area of Responsibility during Operation ENDURING FREEDOM

US Marine Corps (USMC) Corporal (CPL) Mario J. Sanchez (background), H...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: Sggt Bryan Reed, USMC Release Status: Released to Public Combined Mi... More

US Marine Corps (USMC) Corporal (CPL) Jose M. Ducasse, a M1A1 Abrams Main Battle Tank (MBT) Loader, assigned to Battalion Landing Team, 2nd Battalion, 2nd Marines, 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) Special Operations Capable (SOC), practices engaging targets with his 5.56mm M16A2 rifle on the live fire range in Central Command's Area of Responsibility during Operation ENDURING FREEDOM

US Marine Corps (USMC) Corporal (CPL) Jose M. Ducasse, a M1A1 Abrams M...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: Sggt Bryan Reed, USMC Release Status: Released to Public Combined Mi... More

US Marine Corps (USMC) Marines assigned to Fox/Battery, Battalion Landing Team (BLT), 2nd Battalion, 2nd Marines, 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), Special Operations Capable (SOC), load a High Explosive (HE) projectile into M198 155mm Towed Howitzer, during a training exercise conducted in the US Central Commands (USCENTCOM) Area of Responsibility (AOR), to support Operation ENDURING FREEDOM

US Marine Corps (USMC) Marines assigned to Fox/Battery, Battalion Land...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: SGT Chad R Kiehl, USMC Release Status: Released to Public Combined M... More

Armed with a 5.56mm M16A2 rifle a US Army (USA) female Medic guards the entrance to at facility where female medical personnel provide care for local Afghani women during a Medical Civil Action Program (MEDCAP) held in the village of Aroki, located in the Kapisa Province of Afghanistan, during Operation ENDURING FREEDOM. Soldiers from the 48th Combat Support Hospital, along side US Air Force (USAF) Airmen from the 455th Air Expeditionary Wing (EAW) and ROK Army Soldiers from the 924th Medical hospital, operate the programs, which provides free medical and dental care to residents of local villages as well as literature on the dangers of unexploded ordnance and information on why the US...

Armed with a 5.56mm M16A2 rifle a US Army (USA) female Medic guards th...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: Armed with a 5.56mm M16A2 rifle a US Army (USA) female Medic guards the entrance to at facility where female medical personnel p... More

First Marine Expeditionary Force (1MEF) Commanding General, Lieutenant General (LGEN) James Conway and 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing (3MAW) Commanding General, Major General (MGEN) James Amos, welcome Lieutenant Colonel (LCOL) C.J. Mullin to Al Jaber Air Base, Kuwait, in support of Operation ENDURING FREEDOM

First Marine Expeditionary Force (1MEF) Commanding General, Lieutenant...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Base: Ahmed Al Jaber Air Base State: Al Ahmadi Country: Kuwait (KWT) Scene Camera Operator: LCPL Christophe... More

US Marine Corps (USMC) Lieutenant Colonel (LTC) Richards, Planning Officer, 1ST Marine Expeditionary Force (MEF) talks to a crowd of USMC Marines of Regimental Combat Team 5 (RCT-5) at Camp Coyote in Northern Kuwait during Operation ENDURING FREEDOM

US Marine Corps (USMC) Lieutenant Colonel (LTC) Richards, Planning Off...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Camp Coyote Country: Kuwait (KWT) Scene Major Command Shown: 5th Marines Scene Camera Operator: SGT Kevin R. Reed, USMC Release Status: Released... More

US Marine Corps (USMC) and US Navy (USN) personnel assigned to the 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) Special Operations Capable (SOC), listen to LieutenantCommander (LCDR) Michael L. Greenwalt, USN, Chaplain, lead a prayer service under the bright desert sun, during a Coalition forces build up in the Kuwait region, in support of Operation ENDURING FREEDOM

US Marine Corps (USMC) and US Navy (USN) personnel assigned to the 15t...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Country: Kuwait (KWT) Scene Major Command Shown: 15th MEU(SOC) Scene Camera Operator: LCPL Matthew J. Decker... More

US Marine Corps (USMC) Lance Corporal (LCPL) Jeremy Harris and LCPL Dominique Nicolas from the detachment of combat engineers attached to Battalion Landing Team (BLT) 2/1, 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU)(Special Operations Capable) set up camouflage netting, in support of Operation ENDURING FREEDOM

US Marine Corps (USMC) Lance Corporal (LCPL) Jeremy Harris and LCPL Do...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Country: Kuwait (KWT) Scene Camera Operator: LCPL Brian L. Wickliffe, USMC Release Status: Released to Publi... More

US Marine Corps (USMC) Corporal (CPL) Jason M. Ellsworth, a Disbursing Clerk with 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) Special Operations Capable (SOC), keeps accurate paperwork while issuing special pay to US Armed Forces personnel, in support of Operation ENDURING FREEDOM

US Marine Corps (USMC) Corporal (CPL) Jason M. Ellsworth, a Disbursing...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Base: Camp Bullrush Country: Kuwait (KWT) Scene Major Command Shown: 15th MEU(SOC) Scene Camera Operator: L... More

US Marine Corps (USMC) Major (MAJ) Katherine Heath, a certified registered nurse anesthetist assigned to the 321st Expeditionary Medical Group (EMG), provides anesthesia during an appendectomy at a forward-deployed location, in support of Operation ENDURING FREEDOM

US Marine Corps (USMC) Major (MAJ) Katherine Heath, a certified regist...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Country: Unknown Scene Major Command Shown: CENTCOM Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Tony R. Tolly, USAF Release... More

US Navy (USN) and US Marine Corps (USMC) CH-46 Sea Knight helicopters and AH-1W Super Cobra helicopters attached to Marine Medium Helicopter Squadron 263 (HMM-263), 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), Special Operations Capable (SOC), sit staged on the flight deck aboard the USN WASP CLASS: Amphibious Assault Ship, USS NASSAU (LAH 4), during Operation ENDURING FREEDOM

US Navy (USN) and US Marine Corps (USMC) CH-46 Sea Knight helicopters ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Base: USS Nassau (LHA 4) Scene Camera Operator: SSG Bryan Reed, USMC Release Status: Released to Public Comb... More

Onboard the US Navy (USN) WASP CLASS: Amphibious Assault Ship, USS NASSAU (LAH 4), a US Marine Corps (USMC), Flight Line Mechanic, assigned to Marine Medium Helicopter Squadron 263 (HMM-263), 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), Special Operations Capable (SOC), works on the rotor head of a USMC CH-53 Super Stallion helicopter, during Operation ENDURING FREEDOM

Onboard the US Navy (USN) WASP CLASS: Amphibious Assault Ship, USS NAS...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Base: USS Nassau (LHA 4) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Bryan Reed, USMC Release Status: Released to Public Com... More

US Marine Corps (USMC) Marines assigned to 1ST Squad, 2nd Platoon, F/Company, Battalion Landing Team, 2nd Battalion, 2nd Marines, 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), Special Operations Capable (SOC), equipped with riot shields and batons, practice non-lethal crowd control techniques, aboard the US Navy (USN) WASP CLASS: Amphibious Assault Ship, USS NASSAU (LAH 4), during Operation ENDURING FREEDOM

US Marine Corps (USMC) Marines assigned to 1ST Squad, 2nd Platoon, F/C...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Base: USS Nassau (LHA 4) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Bryan Reed, USMC Release Status: Released to Public Com... More

US Marine Corps (USMC) Corporal (CPL) Bryan M. Acuff, and USMC CPL Derick A. Wold, both assigned to, Fox/Company, 3rd Squad, 2nd Platoon, Fox Company, Battalion Landing Team, 2nd Battalion, 2nd Marines, 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), Special Operations Capable (SOC), practice non-lethal restraint techniques aboard the US Navy (USN) WASP CLASS: Amphibious Assault Ship, USS NASSAU (LAH 4), during Operation ENDURING FREEDOM

US Marine Corps (USMC) Corporal (CPL) Bryan M. Acuff, and USMC CPL Der...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Base: USS Nassau (LHA 4) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Bryan Reed, USMC Release Status: Released to Public Com... More

Standing before a granite marker honoring the bravery and sacrifices of soldiers on both sides, US Marine Corps (USMC) Lieutenant General (LGEN) Wallace C. Gregson, Commanding General, 3rd Marine Expeditionary Force (MEF), speaks to the assembly of guests. Guest included former Marines who fought for the battle of Iwo Jima during the 58th Commemorative Anniversary Ceremony of the Battle of Iwo Jima on the island of Iwo Jima

Standing before a granite marker honoring the bravery and sacrifices o...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Iwo Jima Country: Japan (JPN) Scene Major Command Shown: III MEF Scene Camera Operator: CPL Cory P. Griffith, USMC Release Status: Released to P... More

Along with others, a Weapons Company flag belonging to Battalion Landing Team (BLT) 2/1, 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU)(Special Operations Capable), is flown during a battalion formation, during Operation ENDURING FREEDOM

Along with others, a Weapons Company flag belonging to Battalion Landi...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Country: Kuwait (KWT) Scene Major Command Shown: BLT 2/1 Scene Camera Operator: LCPL Brian L. Wickliffe, USM... More

Battalion Landing Team (BLT) 2/1, 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU)(Special Operations Capable) personnel attend Catholic mass despite heavy winds and blowing sand, in Kuwait, during Operation ENDURING FREEDOM

Battalion Landing Team (BLT) 2/1, 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU)...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Base: Camp Viking Country: Kuwait (KWT) Scene Major Command Shown: 15th MEU Scene Camera Operator: LCPL Bri... More

Dressed in Mission-Oriented Protective Posture level-3 (MOPP-3) gear, a US Navy (USN) Corpsmen with the 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) assess a wounded Marine during a simulated chemical decontamination training exercise onboard the USS NASSAU (LHA-4), in the US Central Command's (USCENTCOM) Area of Responsibility

Dressed in Mission-Oriented Protective Posture level-3 (MOPP-3) gear, ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Base: USS Nassau (LHA 4) Scene Major Command Shown: CTF 52.2 Scene Camera Operator: LCPL Alexander J. Whitne... More

A nightscope view overlooking the US Air Force (USAF) 384th Expeditionary Logistics Squadron's (ELS) fuel bladders, a US Marine Corps (USMC) KC-130 Hercules is seen being prepared to go out on a night operation in support of Operation ENDURING FREEDOM

A nightscope view overlooking the US Air Force (USAF) 384th Expedition...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: AMN Bridget T. Rapp, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combine... More

A plastic body fragmentation hand grenade is among the cache of explosives captured by US Marine Corps (USMC) Marines assigned to the 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), conducting patrols the streets of Umm Qasr, Iraq, during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

A plastic body fragmentation hand grenade is among the cache of explos...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Base: Umm Qasr Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: CPL Anthony R. Blanco, USMC Release Status: Released... More

A cache of 40mm rocket propelled grenades captured by US Marine Corps (USMC) Marines assigned to the 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), conducting patrols the streets of Umm Qasr, Iraq, during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

A cache of 40mm rocket propelled grenades captured by US Marine Corps ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Base: Umm Qasr Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: CPL Anthony R. Blanco, USMC Release Status: Released... More

Lance Corporal (LCPL) Brandon Fuhrman, left and Corporal (CPL) Cesar Carrion of Marine Wing Support Squadron (MWSS) 373rd Expeditionary Airfield company hammer stakes into the ground for a helicopter landing pad for a forward refueling station at Jalibah Air Base, Iraq, in support of Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

Lance Corporal (LCPL) Brandon Fuhrman, left and Corporal (CPL) Cesar C...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Base: Jalibah Air Base Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: LCPL Christopher H. Fitzgerald Release Statu... More

US Marine Corps (USMC) Lance Corporal (LCPL) William J. Clifford, left, a Radio Operator, Command Element, 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) from Woodbury, New Jersey, preps a tire with Sergeant (SGT) Alexander C. Lozano, a mechanic from San Antonio, Texas, aboard the USS NASSAU (LHA-4), in support of Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

US Marine Corps (USMC) Lance Corporal (LCPL) William J. Clifford, left...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Base: USS Nassau (LHA 4) Scene Camera Operator: LCPL Alexander J. Whitney, USMC Release Status: Released to Pub... More

A view inside the well deck aboard the US Navy (USN) WASP CLASS: Amphibious Assault Ship, USS NASSAU (LAH 4), showing US Marine Corps (USMC) Marines assigned to Tank Platoon, Battalion Landing Team, 2nd Battalion, 2nd Marines, 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), Special Operations Capable (SOC), resting atop their M1A1 Abrams Main Battle Tank (MBT), as they prepare for deployment to participate in Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

A view inside the well deck aboard the US Navy (USN) WASP CLASS: Amphi...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Base: USS Nassau (LHA 4) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Bryan Reed, USMC Release Status: Released to Public Combin... More

A US Marine Corps (USMC) M1A1 Abrams Main Battle Tank (MBT) assigned to Tank Platoon, Battalion Landing Team, 2nd Battalion, 2nd Marines, 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), Special Operations Capable (SOC), is loaded onto a Landing Craft Utility Vessel, from inside the well deck aboard the US Navy (USN) WASP CLASS: Amphibious Assault Ship, USS NASSAU (LAH 4), during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

A US Marine Corps (USMC) M1A1 Abrams Main Battle Tank (MBT) assigned t...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Base: USS Nassau (LHA 4) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Bryan P. Reed, USMC Release Status: Released to Public Com... More

A close up view of the fume extractor, on the barrel for the 120mm smooth bore gun of a US Marine Corps (USMC) M1A1 Abrams Main Battle Tank (MBT) assigned to Tank Platoon, Battalion Landing Team, 2nd Battalion, 2nd Marines, 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), Special Operations Capable (SOC), showing the words PROTEST THIS, painted on the side

A close up view of the fume extractor, on the barrel for the 120mm smo...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Bryan Reed, USMC Release Status: Released to Public Combined Milit... More

A US Marine Corps (USMC) Marines with the Maritime Special Purpose Force (MSPF), 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), Special Operations Capable (SOC) provide rear security as the Unit searches a suspected Iraqi Baath Party headquarters building. This operation is being conducted in support of Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

A US Marine Corps (USMC) Marines with the Maritime Special Purpose For...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Base: An Nasariyah State: Dhi Qar Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: CPL Anthony R. Blanco Release St... More

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The objects in this collection are from The U.S. National Archives and Defense Visual Information Distribution Service. The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) was established in 1934 by President Franklin Roosevelt. NARA keeps those Federal records that are judged to have continuing value—about 2 to 5 percent of those generated in any given year. There are approximately 10 billion pages of textual records; 12 million maps, charts, and architectural and engineering drawings; 25 million still photographs and graphics; 24 million aerial photographs; 300,000 reels of motion picture film; 400,000 video and sound recordings; and 133 terabytes of electronic data. The Defense Visual Information Distribution Service provides a connection between world media and the American military personnel serving at home and abroad. All of these materials are preserved because they are important to the workings of Government, have long-term research worth, or provide information of value to citizens.

Disclaimer: A work of the U.S. National Archives and DVIDS is "a work prepared by an officer or employee" of the federal government "as part of that person's official duties." In general, under section 105 of the Copyright Act, such works are not entitled to domestic copyright protection under U.S. law and are therefore in the public domain. This website is developed as a part of the world's largest public domain archive, PICRYL.com, and not developed or endorsed by the U.S. National Archives or DVIDS.  https://www.picryl.com

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