U.S. Marine Corps SSgt. Lonny Washington-Paige, a fire
U.S. Marine Corps SSgt. Lonny Washington-Paige, a fire support Marine with 2nd Battalion, 11th Marines, 1st Marine Division (MARDIV), looks at the screen on a Portable Lightweight Designation Range Finder durin... More
U.S. Marines with 2nd Battalion, 1st Marine Regiment,
U.S. Marines with 2nd Battalion, 1st Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, stand in a formation during a relief and appointment ceremony at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, Calif., Aug. 17, 2018. The relief an... More
U.S. Marines with 2nd Battalion, 1st Marine Regiment,
U.S. Marines with 2nd Battalion, 1st Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, march during a relief and appointment ceremony at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, Calif., Aug. 17, 2018. The relief and appointment c... More
Cmdr. David Schilling, chaplain with I Marine Headquarters
Cmdr. David Schilling, chaplain with I Marine Headquarters Group, passes the first piece of cake to Seaman Samantha Goodwin, a hospital corpsman with the 1st Radio Battalion, at the Navy birthday cake cutting ... More
U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Leman Pendley, an intelligence
U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Leman Pendley, an intelligence specialist with Headquarters Company, 1st Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, demonstrates the obstacle course to the Young Marines participating in basic... More
U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Kaleb Coy, and Cpl. Xavier Tapia,
U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Kaleb Coy, and Cpl. Xavier Tapia, fire support Marines with Headquarters Battery, 11th Marines, 1st Marine Division (MARDIV), practice joint terminal attack controller missions during exe... More
U.S. Marine Corps Lt. Col. John M. Hunt, commanding
U.S. Marine Corps Lt. Col. John M. Hunt, commanding officer of 2nd Battalion, 1st Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, speaks during a relief and appointment ceremony at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, Calif... More
U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Gabriel Ramirez, a rifleman
U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Gabriel Ramirez, a rifleman with 1st Battalion, 4th Marines, 1st Marine Division, demonstrates swim techniques to the "Young Marines" participating in basic Marine training events at Mari... More
Marines with I Marine Expeditionary Force hold the
Marines with I Marine Expeditionary Force hold the unit colors during warm up exercises prior to the start of a motivational run to honor the Marine Corps' 238th birthday aboard Camp Pendleton, Calif., Oct. 30,... More
Varying types of M777 towed 155mm howitzer ammunition
Varying types of M777 towed 155mm howitzer ammunition are set up during exercise Summer Fury, at Range 2057 South, Calif., Aug. 1, 2018. The exercise was conducted to increase 1st Marine Division operations pro... More
U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Maj. Benito Chavez, center,
U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Maj. Benito Chavez, center, outgoing sergeant major of 2nd Battalion, 1st Marine Regiment (V-2/1), 1st Marine Division (MARDIV), stands in front of Marines with V-2/1, 1st MARDIV, during ... More
U.S. Marine Corps utility uniforms hang up while Young
U.S. Marine Corps utility uniforms hang up while Young Marines participate in basic Marine training events at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendlton, Calif., July 28, 2018. "Young Marines" is an organization focused o... More
Marines with Wounded Warrior Battalion West tee off
Marines with Wounded Warrior Battalion West tee off at the Del Mar Golf Center in Del Mar, Calif., Nov.12, 2013. The Marines are participants in Operation Game On, an organization created by Tony Perez that hel... More
U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Maj. David M. Elliott, oncoming
U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Maj. David M. Elliott, oncoming sergeant major of 2nd Battalion, 1st Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, speaks during a relief and appointment ceremony at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendle... More
U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Elijah Feliciano, an assistant
U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Elijah Feliciano, an assistant gunner with 2nd Battalion, 11th Marines, 1st Marine division (MARDIV), pulls the firing cord on an M777 towed 155mm howitzer during exercise Summer Fury, at... More
U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Maj. Benito Chavez, left, outgoing
U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Maj. Benito Chavez, left, outgoing sergeant major of 2nd Battalion, 1st Marine Regiment (V-2/1), 1st Marine Division (MARDIV) hugs Lt. Col. John M. Hunt, commanding officer of V-2/1, 1st... More
U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Leman Pendley, an intelligence
U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Leman Pendley, an intelligence specialist with Headquarters Company, 1st Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, helps the Young Marines participating in basic Marine training events at Mar... More
Sailors prepare to march the ceremonial cake for the
Sailors prepare to march the ceremonial cake for the Navy birthday cake cutting ceremony aboard Camp Pendleton, Calif., Oct. 11, 2013. This year marks the Navy’s 238th birthday.
U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Elijah Smith, left, Cpl. Xavier
U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Elijah Smith, left, Cpl. Xavier Tapia, middle, and Sgt. Kaleb Coy, fire support Marines with Headquarters Battery, 11th Marines, 1st Marine Division (MARDIV), practice joint terminal atta... More
An M777 towed 155mm howitzer used during exercise Summer
An M777 towed 155mm howitzer used during exercise Summer Fury, at Range 2057 South, Calif., Aug. 1, 2018. The exercise was conducted to increase 1st Marine Division operations proficiency by incorporating estab... More
A CH-53 Super Stallion prepares to land during exercise
A CH-53 Super Stallion prepares to land during exercise Summer Fury, at Range 2057 South, Calif., Aug. 2, 2018. The exercise was conducted to increase 1st Marine Division, operations proficiency by incorporatin... More
Lance Cpl. Philip Butler putts a golf ball at an Operation
Lance Cpl. Philip Butler putts a golf ball at an Operation Game On meet at the Del Mar Golf Center in Del Mar, Calif., Nov. 12, 2013. Operation Game On organized a friendly competition to test the players’ golf skills.
An American flag hangs between two MK-36 wreckers during
An American flag hangs between two MK-36 wreckers during a relief and appointment ceremony at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, Calif., Aug. 17, 2018. The relief and appointment ceremony represents a transfer o... More
U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Justin Bueno, a motorman with
U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Justin Bueno, a motorman with 2nd Battalion, 1st Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, marches the V-2/1 color guard during a relief and appointment ceremony at Marine Corps Base Camp Pen... More
The family of U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Maj. Benito Chavez,
The family of U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Maj. Benito Chavez, outgoing sergeant major of 2nd Battalion, 1st Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, stand to be awarded during a relief and appointment ceremony at Marin... More
U.S. Marines with 2nd Battalion, 1st Marine Regiment,
U.S. Marines with 2nd Battalion, 1st Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, salute while marching during a relief and appointment ceremony at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, Calif., Aug. 17, 2018. The relief a... More
Marines with 2nd Battalion, 11th Marines, 1st Marine
Marines with 2nd Battalion, 11th Marines, 1st Marine Division (MARDIV), remove coolers from an MV-22b Osprey during exercise Summer Fury, at Range 2057 South, Calif., Aug. 2, 2018. The exercise was conducted to... More
A Vietnam veteran stands during a ceremony following
A Vietnam veteran stands during a ceremony following a motorcycle ride from Orange County, Calif., to the Wounded Warrior Battalion West’s facility aboard Camp Pendleton, Calif., Nov. 1, 2013. The ride raised m... More
The Young Marines participate in basic Marine training
The Young Marines participate in basic Marine training events at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, Calif., July 28, 2018. "Young Marines" is an organization focused on strengthening America's youth by teaching ... More
An M2A2 Aiming Circle calibration head is used to angle
An M2A2 Aiming Circle calibration head is used to angle M777 towed 155mm howitzers during exercise Summer Fury, at Range 2057 South, Calif., Aug. 1, 2018. The exercise was conducted to increase 1st Marine Divis... More
Cmdr. David Schilling, chaplain with I Marine Headquarters
Cmdr. David Schilling, chaplain with I Marine Headquarters Group, and Seaman Samantha Goodwin, a hospital corpsman with the 1st Radio Battalion, cut the cake during the Navy birthday ceremony aboard Camp Pendle... More
The Young Marines participate in basic Marine training
The Young Marines participate in basic Marine training events at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendlton, Calif., July 28, 2018. "Young Marines" is an organization focused on strengthening America's youth by teaching t... More
The Young Marines participate in basic Marine training
The Young Marines participate in basic Marine training events at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, Calif., July 28, 2018. "Young Marines" is an organization focused on strengthening America's youth by teaching ... More
Lt. Gen. David Berger, I Marine Expeditionary Force
Lt. Gen. David Berger, I Marine Expeditionary Force commanding general, speaks to service members and contractors during a panel session at the 2015 Western Conference and Exposition at the San Diego Convention... More
A view finder of an M777 towed 155mm howitzer used
A view finder of an M777 towed 155mm howitzer used during exercise Summer Fury, at Range 2057 South, Calif., Aug. 1, 2018. The exercise was conducted to increase 1st Marine Division operations proficiency by in... More
More than 600 bikers ride into the parking lots at
More than 600 bikers ride into the parking lots at the Hope and Care Center aboard Camp Pendleton, Calif., Nov. 1, 2013. The bikers rode from Orange County, Calif., to the center for the annual Injured Warrior Run.
A CH-53 Super Stallion prepares to land during exercise
A CH-53 Super Stallion prepares to land during exercise Summer Fury, at Range 2057 South, Calif., Aug. 2, 2018. The exercise was conducted to increase 1st Marine Division, operations proficiency by incorporatin... More
Marines with I Marine Expeditionary Force prepare for
Marines with I Marine Expeditionary Force prepare for a motivational run led by Lt. Gen. John A. Toolan, the I MEF commanding general, aboard Camp Pendleton, Calif., Oct. 30, 2013. Toolan led the three-mile run... More
Sandy Lehmkuhler, the Warrior Foundation Freedom Station
Sandy Lehmkuhler, the Warrior Foundation Freedom Station president, displays a new boot with a zipper aboard Camp Pendleton, Calif., Nov. 1, 2013. The new design was created for below-knee amputees so they can ... More
Sandy Lehmkuhler, the Warrior Foundation Freedom Station
Sandy Lehmkuhler, the Warrior Foundation Freedom Station president, presents a certificate of appreciation to Lt. Col. Joseph Allena, the commander of Wounded Warrior Battalion West, at a ceremony aboard Camp P... More
U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Leman Pendley, an intelligence
U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Leman Pendley, an intelligence specialist with Headquarters Company, 1st Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, demonstrates the obstacle course to the Young Marines participating in basic... More
M777 towed 155mm howitzer powder housing cases used
M777 towed 155mm howitzer powder housing cases used during exercise Summer Fury, at Range 2057 South, Calif., Aug. 1, 2018. The exercise was conducted to increase 1st Marine Division operations proficiency by i... More
U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Kaleb Coy, left, and Sgt. Elijah
U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Kaleb Coy, left, and Sgt. Elijah Smith, fire support Marines with Headquarters Battery 11th Marines Regiment, 1st Marine Division (MARDIV), hold up a signal flag for an MV-22B Osprey duri... More
U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Maj. David M. Elliott, left,
U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Maj. David M. Elliott, left, oncoming sergeant major of 2nd Battalion, 1st Marine Regiment (V-2/1), 1st Marine Division (MARDIV), prepares to pass an American flag to Sgt. Maj. Benito Cha... More
Guests during the Navy birthday cake cutting ceremony
Guests during the Navy birthday cake cutting ceremony stand at attention during the playing of “Anchors Away” and “The Marines Hymn” aboard Camp Pendleton, Calif., Oct. 11, 2013.
A U.S Marine Corps UH-1Y Venum helicopter completes
A U.S Marine Corps UH-1Y Venum helicopter completes a fire mission during exercise Summer Fury, at Range 2057 South, Calif., July 30, 2018. The exercise was conducted to increase 1st MARDIV operations proficien... More
U.S. Marines, right, with 2nd Battalion, 1st Marine
U.S. Marines, right, with 2nd Battalion, 1st Marine Regiment (V-2/1), 1st Marine Division (MARDIV), salute Lt. Col. John M. Hunt, commanding officer of V-2/1, 1st MARDIV, during a relief and appointment ceremon... More
Staff Sgt. Jacob Nelson drives a golf ball during the
Staff Sgt. Jacob Nelson drives a golf ball during the skills test day of Operation Game On at the Del Mar Golf Center in Del Mar, Calif., Nov. 12, 2013. Following the skills test day, the golfers are profession... More
Lt. Gen. John A. Toolan, commanding general of I Marine
Lt. Gen. John A. Toolan, commanding general of I Marine Expeditionary Force, delivers a speech at the end of a motivational run in honor of the Marine Corps’ 238th birthday, aboard Camp Pendleton, Calif., Oct. 30, 2013.
U.S. Marine Corps Ssgt. Joseph Ferguson, a fire support
U.S. Marine Corps Ssgt. Joseph Ferguson, a fire support Marine with 1st Battalion, 11th Marines, 1st Marine Division (MARDIV), writes coordinate instructions during exercise Summer Fury, at Range 2057 South, Ca... More
Chief Petty Officer Marie Morris, a hospital corpsman
Chief Petty Officer Marie Morris, a hospital corpsman with I Marine Headquarters Group, delivers a speech during the Navy birthday cake cutting ceremony aboard Camp Pendleton, Calif., Oct. 11, 2013.
U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Elijah Smith, left, Cpl. Xavier
U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Elijah Smith, left, Cpl. Xavier Tapia, middle, and Sgt. Kaleb Coy, fire support Marines with Headquarters Battery, 11th Marines, 1st Marine Division (MARDIV), practice joint terminal atta... More
Lt. Col. Joseph Allena, the Wounded Warrior Battalion
Lt. Col. Joseph Allena, the Wounded Warrior Battalion West commander, delivers a speech following the Injured Warrior Run aboard Camp Pendleton, Calif., Nov. 1, 2013. The Injured Warrior Run raised more than $2... More
The M2A2 Aiming Circle, Lay Circle, left, and Safety
The M2A2 Aiming Circle, Lay Circle, left, and Safety Circle, are used to angle the M777 towed 155mm howitzer used during exercise Summer Fury, at Range 2057 South, Calif., Aug. 1, 2018. The exercise was conduct... More
Kim Kohlenberger, the director of the Orange Coast
Kim Kohlenberger, the director of the Orange Coast Owners Group Chapter, speaks at a ceremony following the Injured Warrior Run aboard Camp Pendleton, Calif., Nov. 1, 2013. The Orange Coast Owners Group Chapter... More
Cmdr. David Schilling, chaplain with I Marine Headquarters
Cmdr. David Schilling, chaplain with I Marine Headquarters Group, and Seaman Samantha Goodwin, a hospital corpsman with the 1st Radio Battalion, take the first bite of cake during the Navy birthday cake cutting... More
Marines admire a bike on display at the Hope and Care
Marines admire a bike on display at the Hope and Care Center aboard Camp Pendleton, Calif., Nov. 1, 2013. Marines assigned to Wounded Warrior Battalion West worked together to assemble the bike at an automotive... More
A U.S. Marine with 1st Marine Division (MARDIV) holds
A U.S. Marine with 1st Marine Division (MARDIV) holds a Dager, a grid locator, during exercise Summer Fury, at Range 2057 South, Calif., July 30, 2018. The exercise was conducted to increase 1st MARDIV operatio... More
U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Maj. Benito Chavez, left, outgoing
U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Maj. Benito Chavez, left, outgoing sergeant major of 2nd Battalion, 1st Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, receives a shadow box during a relief and appointment ceremony at Marine Corp... More
A U.S. Marine with 1st Marine Division (MARDIV), writes
A U.S. Marine with 1st Marine Division (MARDIV), writes coordinate instructions during exercise Summer Fury, at Range 2057 South, Calif., July 30, 2018. The exercise was conducted to increase 1st MARDIV operati... More
An MV-22B Osprey flies over head during exercise Summer
An MV-22B Osprey flies over head during exercise Summer Fury, at Range 2057 South, Calif., Aug. 2, 2018. The exercise was conducted to increase 1st Marine Division operations proficiency by incorporating establ... More
U.S. Marines with 2nd Battalion, 1st Marine Regiment,
U.S. Marines with 2nd Battalion, 1st Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, stand in a formation during a relief and appointment ceremony at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, Calif., Aug. 17, 2018. The relief an... More
U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Elijah Smith, left, a fire support
U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Elijah Smith, left, a fire support Marine with Headquarters Battery 11th Marines Regiment, 1st Marine Division (MARDIV), holds up a signal flag during exercise Summer Fury, at Range 2057 ... More
A GBU-16, 1000 pound bomb, dropped from an F/A-18D
A GBU-16, 1000 pound bomb, dropped from an F/A-18D Hornet during exercise Summer Fury, at Range 2057 South, Calif., July 30, 2018. The exercise was conducted to increase 1st Marine Division operations proficien... More
Marines arrive at the 21 Area Fitness Center to compete
Marines arrive at the 21 Area Fitness Center to compete in the “Zombie Dodge Ball” tournament aboard Camp Pendleton, Calif., Oct. 30, 2013. More than 50 Marines turned out for the tournament.
An MV-22B Osprey prepares for take off during exercise
An MV-22B Osprey prepares for take off during exercise Summer Fury, at Range 2057 South, Calif., Aug. 2, 2018. The exercise was conducted to increase 1st Marine Division operations proficiency by incorporating ... More
U.S. Marines with the 1st Marine Division Band perform
U.S. Marines with the 1st Marine Division Band perform during a relief and appointment ceremony at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, Calif., Aug. 17, 2018. The relief and appointment ceremony represents a trans... More
U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Maj. Benito Chavez, outgoing
U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Maj. Benito Chavez, outgoing sergeant major of 2nd Battalion, 1st Marine Regiment (V-2/1), 1st Marine Division (MARDIV), salutes Lt. Col. John M. Hunt, commanding officer of V-2/1, 1st MA... More
A Marine throws a ball at an opponent during the “Zombie
A Marine throws a ball at an opponent during the “Zombie Dodge Ball” tournament aboard Camp Pendleton, Calif., Oct. 30, 2013. The Single Marine Program and the 21 Area Fitness Center organized the tournament fo... More
U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Kaleb Coy, a fire support Marine
U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Kaleb Coy, a fire support Marine with Headquarters Battery, 11th Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division (MARDIV), completes joint terminal attack controller missions during exercise Summer ... More
U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Maj. Benito Chavez, right, outgoing
U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Maj. Benito Chavez, right, outgoing sergeant major of 2nd Battalion, 1st Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, receives a Meritorious Service Medal during a relief and appointment ceremon... More
U.S. Marines with 2nd Battalion, 11th Marines, 1st
U.S. Marines with 2nd Battalion, 11th Marines, 1st Marine Division (MARDIV), load an M777 towed 155mm howitzer during exercise Summer Fury, at Range 2057 South, Calif., Aug. 1, 2018. The exercise was conducted ... More
Lt. Gen. John A. Toolan, commanding general of I Marine
Lt. Gen. John A. Toolan, commanding general of I Marine Expeditionary Force, speaks to the color bearers before a motivational run in honor of the Marine Corps’ birthday, aboard Camp Pendleton, Calif., Oct. 30, 2013.
Staff Sgt. Jacob Nelson putts a golf ball at a friendly
Staff Sgt. Jacob Nelson putts a golf ball at a friendly competition put on by Operation Game On at the Del Mar Golf Center in Del Mar, Calif., Nov. 12, 2013. The competition was arranged to test the skills the ... More
A CH-53 Super Stallion prepares to land during exercise
A CH-53 Super Stallion prepares to land during exercise Summer Fury, at Range 2057 South, Calif., Aug. 2, 2018. The exercise was conducted to increase 1st Marine Division, operations proficiency by incorporatin... More
U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Maj. Benito Chavez, outgoing
U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Maj. Benito Chavez, outgoing sergeant major of 2nd Battalion, 1st Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, speaks during a relief and appointment ceremony at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton... More
U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Kaleb Coy, left, and Sgt. Elijah
U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Kaleb Coy, left, and Sgt. Elijah Smith, fire support Marines with Headquarters Battery 11th Marines Regiment, 1st Marine Division (MARDIV), hold up a signal flag for an MV-22B Osprey duri... More
A team of Marines line up and wait for the whistle
A team of Marines line up and wait for the whistle blow to start their game at the “Zombie Dodge Ball” tournament aboard Camp Pendleton, Calif., Oct. 30, 2013. The Single Marine Program organized the event.
A group of bikers park their bikes following a ride
A group of bikers park their bikes following a ride from Orange County, Calif., to the Hope and Care Center aboard Camp Pendleton, Calif., Nov. 1, 2013. The Injured Warrior Run raised more than $ 28,000 for the... More
U.S. Marine Corps Pfc. Benjamin Akers, an ammunition
U.S. Marine Corps Pfc. Benjamin Akers, an ammunition technician, with 2nd Battalion, 11th Marines, 1st Marine Division (MARDIV), unloads M777 towed 155mm howitzer powder housing during exercise Summer Fury, at ... More
U.S. Marines with 2nd Battalion, 1st Marine Regiment,
U.S. Marines with 2nd Battalion, 1st Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, salute during a relief and appointment ceremony at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, Calif., Aug. 17, 2018. The relief and appointment ... More
Marines with I Marine Expeditionary Force participate
Marines with I Marine Expeditionary Force participate in a physical training session led by Lt. Gen. John A. Toolan, the I MEF commanding general, aboard Camp Pendleton, Calif., Oct. 30, 2013. Toolan led the Ma... More
1st Sgt. Brent Smith reads the green at an Operation
1st Sgt. Brent Smith reads the green at an Operation Game On meet at the Del Mar Golf Center in Del Mar, Calif., Nov. 12, 2013. Operation Game On was created in January 2008 to help with injured troops’ rehabilitation.
The Young Marines participate in basic Marine training
The Young Marines participate in basic Marine training events at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendlton, Calif., July 28, 2018. Young Marines is an organization focused on strengthening America's youth by teaching the... More
Marines and supporters of Operation Game On pose for
Marines and supporters of Operation Game On pose for a group photo at the Del Mar Golf Center in Del Mar, Calif., Nov. 12, 2013. Operation Game On is a golf program that helps injured troops with their rehabilitation.
The Young Marines participate in basic Marine training
The Young Marines participate in basic Marine training events at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, Calif., July 28, 2018. "Young Marines" is an organization focused on strengthening America's youth by teaching ... More
A new boot designed for below-knee amputees with prosthetic
A new boot designed for below-knee amputees with prosthetic legs sits on display during a ceremony at the Hope and Care Center aboard Camp Pendleton, Calif., Nov. 1, 2013. The new boot was designed with a zippe... More
The family of U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Maj. Benito Chavez,
The family of U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Maj. Benito Chavez, outgoing sergeant major of 2nd Battalion, 1st Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, stand to be awarded during a relief and appointment ceremony at Marin... More
Petty Officer 2nd Class Joshua Van Horn, a corpsman
Petty Officer 2nd Class Joshua Van Horn, a corpsman with I Marine Expeditionary Force, acts as the bell ringer for the Navy birthday cake cutting ceremony aboard Camp Pendleton, Calif., Oct. 11, 2013. The ringi... More
A pile of safety bands are discarded during exercise
A pile of safety bands are discarded during exercise Summer Fury, at Range 2057 South, Calif., Aug. 1, 2018. The exercise was conducted to increase 1st Marine Division operations proficiency by incorporating es... More
U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Maj. Benito Chavez, left, outgoing
U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Maj. Benito Chavez, left, outgoing sergeant major of 2nd Battalion, 1st Marine Regiment (V-2/1), 1st Marine Division (MARDIV), and Lt. Col. John M. Hunt, commanding officer of V-2/1, 1st ... More
1st Sgt. Brent Smith, an injured Marine with Wounded
1st Sgt. Brent Smith, an injured Marine with Wounded Warrior Battalion West, drives a golf ball at the Del Mar Golf Center in Del Mar, Calif., Nov. 12, 2013. The Marines participated in a friendly competition t... More
A Portable Lightweight Designation Range Finder is
A Portable Lightweight Designation Range Finder is used to find a grid during exercise Summer Fury, at Range 2057 South, Calif., July 30, 2018. The exercise was conducted to increase 1st Marine Division operati... More
A Vector is used to calculate direction and distance
A Vector is used to calculate direction and distance during exercise Summer Fury, at Range 2057 South, Calif., July 30, 2018. The exercise was conducted to increase 1st Marine Division operations proficiency by... More
Marines with I Marine Expeditionary Force hold the
Marines with I Marine Expeditionary Force hold the U.S. flag and unit colors prior to a motivational run aboard Camp Pendleton, Calif., Oct. 30, 2013. The run honored the 238th Marine Corps birthday.
Marines pose for a photo at the “Zombie Dodge Ball”
Marines pose for a photo at the “Zombie Dodge Ball” tournament, hosted by the Single Marine Program aboard Camp Pendleton, Calif., Oct. 30, 2013. Teams of five to seven players competed in the tournament.
A U.S Marine Corps UH-1Y Venom helicopter is used during
A U.S Marine Corps UH-1Y Venom helicopter is used during exercise Summer Fury, at Range 2057 South, Calif., July 30, 2018. The exercise was conducted to increase 1st MARDIV operations proficiency by incorporati... More
U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Maj. Benito Chavez, left, outgoing
U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Maj. Benito Chavez, left, outgoing sergeant major of 2nd Battalion, 1st Marine Regiment (V-2/1), 1st Marine Division (MARDIV), receives an award certificate from Lt. Col. John M. Hunt, ce... More
Wounded warriors participating in Operation Game On
Wounded warriors participating in Operation Game On tee off at the Del Mar Golf Center in Del Mar, Calif., Nov. 12, 2013. Operation Game On provides golf lessons to wounded warriors to help with their rehabilitation.
U.S. Marine Corps Lt. Col. John M. Hunt, left, commanding
U.S. Marine Corps Lt. Col. John M. Hunt, left, commanding officer of 2nd Battalion, 1st Marine Regiment (V-2/1), 1st Marine Division (MARDIV) and Sgt. Maj. Benito Chavez, outgoing sergeant major of V-2/1, 1st ... More