A motor vehicle operator from the Arizona National
A motor vehicle operator from the Arizona National Guard’s 259th Engineer Platoon, operates heavy equipment during a runway extension project at Innovative Readiness Training Old Harbor, Alaska, April 19, 2017.... More
Lance Cpl. Dexter Gray-Harriday, a food service specialist
Lance Cpl. Dexter Gray-Harriday, a food service specialist with Detachment A, Marine Wing Support Squadron-472, Marine Aircraft Group 49, 4th Marine Aircraft Wing, Marine Forces Reserve, prepares chicken at Inn... More
Students from Old Harbor School visit the Innovative
Students from Old Harbor School visit the Innovative Readiness Training site in Old Harbor, Alaska, April 20, 2017. The visit included a tour of the camp and worksite, along with rides in equipment being used t... More
New Mexico Air National Guard Lt. Col. Cynthia Hale,
New Mexico Air National Guard Lt. Col. Cynthia Hale, a nurse practitioner with the 150th Medical Group, 150th Special Operations Wing, helps students down from a vehicle during a school visit to the Innovative ... More
Lt. Col. Vincent C. Dawson, commanding officer of Marine
Lt. Col. Vincent C. Dawson, commanding officer of Marine Wing Support Squadron-473, Marine Aircraft Group 41, 4th Marine Aircraft Wing, Marine Forces Reserve, and Rick Berns, mayor of Old Harbor, Alaska, stand ... More
Service members from across the Department of Defense
Service members from across the Department of Defense participate in an Innovative Readiness Training runway extension project at Old Harbor, Alaska, April 19, 2017. In its fifth year, the U.S. Marine Forces Re... More
Chief Warrant Officer 3 Jason Garcia, a project coordinator
Chief Warrant Officer 3 Jason Garcia, a project coordinator for Innovative Readiness Training Old Harbor who is with the Marine Corps Wing Support Squadron 471st Marine Aircraft Wing, U.S. Marine Corps Forces R... More
Sgt. Michael Knee Moffat, from the Arizona National
Sgt. Michael Knee Moffat, from the Arizona National Guard’s 259th Engineer Platoon, participates in an Innovative Readiness Training runway extension project at Old Harbor, Alaska, April 19, 2017. In its fifth ... More
Service members from across the Department of Defense
Service members from across the Department of Defense enjoy the company of the local camp dog, Maxine, while participating in an Innovative Readiness Training runway extension project at Old Harbor, Alaska, Apr... More
A motor vehicle operator from the Arizona National
A motor vehicle operator from the Arizona National Guard’s 259th Engineer Platoon, operates heavy equipment during a runway extension project at Innovative Readiness Training Old Harbor, Alaska, April 19, 2017.... More
Pvt. Xavier Valentine Perez, with the Arizona National
Pvt. Xavier Valentine Perez, with the Arizona National Guard’s 259th Engineer Platoon, drives local school students around during their visit to the Innovative Readiness Training runway extension project at Old... More
Pfc. Amanda Schmidling, a horizontal construction engineer
Pfc. Amanda Schmidling, a horizontal construction engineer with the Arizona National Guard’s 259th Engineer Platoon, drives local school students around during their visit to the Innovative Readiness Training r... More
Cpl. Phim P. Yang (left), an automotive maintenance
Cpl. Phim P. Yang (left), an automotive maintenance technician with Engineer Support Company, 6th Engineer Support Battalion, 4th Marine Logistics Group, Marine Forces Reserve, and Pfc. Rafael Becerra, an engin... More
Service members from across the Department of Defense
Service members from across the Department of Defense participate in an Innovative Readiness Training runway extension project at Old Harbor, Alaska, April 19, 2017. In its fifth year, the U.S. Marine Forces Re... More
Staff Sgt. Randy Graftema, a project coordinator for
Staff Sgt. Randy Graftema, a project coordinator for Innovative Readiness Training Old Harbor who is with the 6th Engineer Support Battalion, Marine Forces Reserve, speaks with local Old Harbor residents during... More
Reserve Marine and Army personnel oversee the extension
Reserve Marine and Army personnel oversee the extension of a runway during Integrated Readiness Training Old Harbor, June 1, 2017, in Old Harbor, Alaska. Marine Aircraft Group 41, 4th Marine Aircraft Wing, Mari... More
Service members from across the Department of Defense
Service members from across the Department of Defense participate in an Innovative Readiness Training runway extension project at Old Harbor, Alaska, April 19, 2017. In its fifth year, the U.S. Marine Forces Re... More
Students from Old Harbor School visit the Innovative
Students from Old Harbor School visit the Innovative Readiness Training site in Old Harbor, Alaska, April 20, 2017. The visit included a tour of the camp and worksite, along with rides in equipment being used t... More
Cpl. Kuwyn Diggs, a semitrailer refueler operator with
Cpl. Kuwyn Diggs, a semitrailer refueler operator with Detachment (-), Marine Wing Support Squadron-472, Marine Aircraft Group 49, 4th Marine Aircraft Wing, Marine Forces Reserve, defuels the hose on an AMK 970... More
A civilian aircraft takes off while Marines from across
A civilian aircraft takes off while Marines from across Marine Forces Reserve move material in the background to construct a 2,000 foot extension to the existing Old Harbor airport runway during Innovative Read... More
Sgt. 1st Class Seth Gordon, Brigade Engineer Operations
Sgt. 1st Class Seth Gordon, Brigade Engineer Operations Sergeant for 297th Regional Support Group, Alaska Army National Guard, shakes hands with Marines he worked alongside during the Innovative Readiness Train... More
Lance Cpl. Michael L. Leclerc, an electrician with
Lance Cpl. Michael L. Leclerc, an electrician with Detachment B, Marine Wing Support Squadron-472, Marine Aircraft Group 49, 4th Marine Aircraft Wing, Marine Forces Reserve, performs preventative maintenance on... More
Spc. Tyler Walker, a horizontal construction engineer
Spc. Tyler Walker, a horizontal construction engineer with the Arizona National Guard’s 259th Engineer Platoon, drives local school students around during their visit to the Innovative Readiness Training runway... More
Maj. Gen. Laurie Hummel, the Adjutant General of Alaska,
Maj. Gen. Laurie Hummel, the Adjutant General of Alaska, discusses the Old Harbor runway expansion with Alaska Department of Transportation Commissioner Marc Luiken Aug. 7, 2018. Alaska Army National Guard sol... More
Service members from across the Department of Defense
Service members from across the Department of Defense participate in an Innovative Readiness Training runway extension project at Old Harbor, Alaska, April 19, 2017. In its fifth year, the U.S. Marine Forces Re... More
Service members from across the Department of Defense
Service members from across the Department of Defense participate in an Innovative Readiness Training runway extension project at Old Harbor, Alaska, April 19, 2017. In its fifth year, the U.S. Marine Forces Re... More
Service members from across the Department of Defense
Service members from across the Department of Defense participate in an Innovative Readiness Training runway extension project at Old Harbor, Alaska, April 19, 2017. In its fifth year, the U.S. Marine Forces Re... More
Students from Old Harbor School visit the Innovative
Students from Old Harbor School visit the Innovative Readiness Training site in Old Harbor, Alaska, April 20, 2017. The visit included a tour of the camp and worksite, along with rides in equipment being used t... More
Service members from across the Department of Defense
Service members from across the Department of Defense participate in an Innovative Readiness Training runway extension project at Old Harbor, Alaska, April 20, 2017. In its fifth year, the U.S. Marine Forces Re... More
Service members from across the Department of Defense
Service members from across the Department of Defense participate in an Innovative Readiness Training runway extension project at Old Harbor, Alaska, April 20, 2017. In its fifth year, the U.S. Marine Forces Re... More
Alaska Guardsman Spc. Travis Cooper, a wheeled vehicle
Alaska Guardsman Spc. Travis Cooper, a wheeled vehicle mechanic, 207th Engineer Utility Detachment, works in the vehicle maintenance section during a runway extension project at Innovative Readiness Training Ol... More
Reserve Marines and Army personnel work on heavy equipment
Reserve Marines and Army personnel work on heavy equipment during Integrated Readiness Training Old Harbor, June 20, 2017 in Old Harbor, Alaska. Marine Aircraft Group 41, 4th Marine Aircraft Wing, Marine Forces... More
Pvt. Freddie Valentin, with the Arizona National Guard’s
Pvt. Freddie Valentin, with the Arizona National Guard’s 259th Engineer Platoon, drives local school students around during their visit to the Innovative Readiness Training runway extension project at Old Harbo... More
Service members from across the Department of Defense
Service members from across the Department of Defense participate in an Innovative Readiness Training runway extension project at Old Harbor, Alaska, April 19, 2017. In its fifth year, the U.S. Marine Forces Re... More
Service members from across the Department of Defense
Service members from across the Department of Defense participate in an Innovative Readiness Training runway extension project at Old Harbor, Alaska, April 19, 2017. In its fifth year, the U.S. Marine Forces Re... More
Students from Old Harbor School visit the Innovative
Students from Old Harbor School visit the Innovative Readiness Training site in Old Harbor, Alaska, April 20, 2017. The visit included a tour of the camp and worksite, along with rides in equipment being used t... More
Chief Warrant Officer 3 Jason Garcia, a project coordinator
Chief Warrant Officer 3 Jason Garcia, a project coordinator for Innovative Readiness Training Old Harbor who is with the Marine Corps Wing Support Squadron 471st Marine Aircraft Wing, U.S. Marine Corps Forces R... More
Alaska Guardsman Spc. Travis Cooper, a wheeled vehicle
Alaska Guardsman Spc. Travis Cooper, a wheeled vehicle mechanic, 207th Engineer Utility Detachment, works in the vehicle maintenance section during a runway extension project at Innovative Readiness Training Ol... More
Alaska Guardsman Spc. Travis Cooper, a wheeled vehicle
Alaska Guardsman Spc. Travis Cooper, a wheeled vehicle mechanic, 207th Engineer Utility Detachment, works in the vehicle maintenance section during a runway extension project at Innovative Readiness Training Ol... More
Alaska Guardsman Staff Sgt. John Cupp, a horizontal
Alaska Guardsman Staff Sgt. John Cupp, a horizontal equipment supervisor with the 207th Engineer Utility Detachment, operates an excavator during a runway extension project at Innovative Readiness Training Old ... More
Cpl. Kuwyn Diggs, a semitrailer refueler operator with
Cpl. Kuwyn Diggs, a semitrailer refueler operator with Detachment (-), Marine Wing Support Squadron-472, Marine Aircraft Group 49, 4th Marine Aircraft Wing, Marine Forces Reserve, performs maintenance on an AMK... More
Arizona Guardsmen Spc. Seann Wittner, left, Sgt. Raymond
Arizona Guardsmen Spc. Seann Wittner, left, Sgt. Raymond Metelski, right, participate in a runway extension project at Innovative Readiness Training Old Harbor, Alaska, April 19, 2017. The project will extend t... More
Chief Warrant Officer 3 Jason Garcia, a project coordinator
Chief Warrant Officer 3 Jason Garcia, a project coordinator for Innovative Readiness Training Old Harbor who is with the Marine Corps Wing Support Squadron 471st Marine Aircraft Wing, U.S. Marine Corps Forces R... More
Service members from across the Department of Defense
Service members from across the Department of Defense participate in an Innovative Readiness Training runway extension project at Old Harbor, Alaska, April 19, 2017. In its fifth year, the U.S. Marine Forces Re... More
Service members from across the Department of Defense
Service members from across the Department of Defense participate in an Innovative Readiness Training runway extension project at Old Harbor, Alaska, April 20, 2017. In its fifth year, the U.S. Marine Forces Re... More
Cpl. Leon A. Demers, a motor vehicle operator with
Cpl. Leon A. Demers, a motor vehicle operator with Detachment B, Marine Wing Support Squadron-472, Marine Aircraft Group 49, 4th Marine Aircraft Wing, Marine Forces Reserve, operates an excavator during a runwa... More
Maj. Gen. Laurie Hummel, the Adjutant General of Alaska,
Maj. Gen. Laurie Hummel, the Adjutant General of Alaska, boards a Marine Corps C-130J aircraft at Coast Guard Air Station Kodiak, Alaska to fly to the nearby village of Old Harbor for the opening ceremony of a ... More
Chief Warrant Officer 3 Jason Garcia, a project coordinator
Chief Warrant Officer 3 Jason Garcia, a project coordinator for Innovative Readiness Training Old Harbor who is with the Marine Corps Wing Support Squadron 471st Marine Aircraft Wing, U.S. Marine Corps Forces R... More
Service members from across the Department of Defense
Service members from across the Department of Defense participate in an Innovative Readiness Training runway extension project at Old Harbor, Alaska, April 20, 2017. In its fifth year, the U.S. Marine Forces Re... More
Staff Sgt. Andrew Persen, a pavements and equipment
Staff Sgt. Andrew Persen, a pavements and equipment mechanic with the 354th Civil Engineer Squadron, operates an excavator during a runway extension project at Innovative Readiness Training Old Harbor, Alaska, ... More
Alaska Guardsman Spc. Brodie Smith, a wheeled vehicle
Alaska Guardsman Spc. Brodie Smith, a wheeled vehicle mechanic, 207th Engineer Utility Detachment, works on a vehicle during a runway extension project at Innovative Readiness Training Old Harbor, Alaska, April... More
Arizona Guardsman Spc. Aaron Tellez, a motor vehicle
Arizona Guardsman Spc. Aaron Tellez, a motor vehicle operator with the 259th Engineer Platoon, operates an excavator during a runway extension project at Innovative Readiness Training Old Harbor, Alaska, April ... More
Arizona Guardsman Spc. Aaron Tellez, a motor vehicle
Arizona Guardsman Spc. Aaron Tellez, a motor vehicle operator with the 259th Engineer Platoon, operates an excavator during a runway extension project at Innovative Readiness Training Old Harbor, Alaska, April ... More
Marine Corps Maj. Lisbeth M. Andriessen, Innovative
Marine Corps Maj. Lisbeth M. Andriessen, Innovative Readiness Training program manager for Marine Forces Reserve, delivers a presentation about the IRT Old Harbor runway extension project Aug. 7, 2018. The Inno... More
Arizona Guardsman Pfc. Forrest Moffat from the Arizona
Arizona Guardsman Pfc. Forrest Moffat from the Arizona National Guard’s 259th Engineer Platoon, participates in an Innovative Readiness Training runway extension project at Old Harbor, Alaska, April 19, 2017. I... More
Gunnery Sgt. Brandon Watson (center), project coordinator
Gunnery Sgt. Brandon Watson (center), project coordinator for Innovative Readiness Training Old Harbor, Alaska, briefs a group of distinguished visitors from different military branches and civilian agencies Ju... More
Sgt. Russell J. Slone, a water support technician with
Sgt. Russell J. Slone, a water support technician with Engineer Support Company, 6th Engineer Support Battalion, 4th Marine Logistics Group, Marine Forces Reserve, washes clothing using a containerized laundry ... More
Service members from across the Department of Defense
Service members from across the Department of Defense participate in an Innovative Readiness Training runway extension project at Old Harbor, Alaska, April 20, 2017. In its fifth year, the U.S. Marine Forces Re... More
Staff Sgt. Andrew Persen, a pavements and equipment
Staff Sgt. Andrew Persen, a pavements and equipment mechanic with the 354th Civil Engineer Squadron, operates an excavator during a runway extension project at Innovative Readiness Training Old Harbor, Alaska, ... More
Alaska Guardsman Spc. Brodie Smith, a wheeled vehicle
Alaska Guardsman Spc. Brodie Smith, a wheeled vehicle mechanic, 207th Engineer Utility Detachment, works on a vehicle during a runway extension project at Innovative Readiness Training Old Harbor, Alaska, April... More
Alaska Guardsman Staff Sgt. John Cupp, a horizontal
Alaska Guardsman Staff Sgt. John Cupp, a horizontal equipment supervisor with the 207th Engineer Utility Detachment, operates an excavator during a runway extension project at Innovative Readiness Training Old ... More
Alaska Guardsman Sgt. Jeffery Enderle, a horizontal
Alaska Guardsman Sgt. Jeffery Enderle, a horizontal equipment supervisor with the 207th Engineer Utility Detachment, operates a D7 dozer during a runway extension project at Innovative Readiness Training Old H... More
Arizona Guardsmen Spc. Seann Wittner, left, Sgt. Raymond
Arizona Guardsmen Spc. Seann Wittner, left, Sgt. Raymond Metelski, right, participate in a runway extension project at Innovative Readiness Training Old Harbor, Alaska, April 19, 2017. The project will extend t... More
Service members from across the Department of Defense
Service members from across the Department of Defense participate in an Innovative Readiness Training runway extension project at Old Harbor, Alaska, April 20, 2017. In its fifth year, the U.S. Marine Forces Re... More
Service members from across the Department of Defense
Service members from across the Department of Defense participate in an Innovative Readiness Training runway extension project at Old Harbor, Alaska, April 20, 2017. In its fifth year, the U.S. Marine Forces Re... More
Alaska Guardsman Sgt. Stephen McDowell, horizontal
Alaska Guardsman Sgt. Stephen McDowell, horizontal equipment supervisor with the 207th Engineer Utility Detachment, operates a D9R dozer during a runway extension project at Innovative Readiness Training Old Ha... More
Service members from across the Department of Defense
Service members from across the Department of Defense participate in an Innovative Readiness Training runway extension project at Old Harbor, Alaska, April 20, 2017. In its fifth year, the U.S. Marine Forces Re... More
Alaska Guardsman Sgt. Jeffery Enderle, a horizontal
Alaska Guardsman Sgt. Jeffery Enderle, a horizontal equipment supervisor with the 207th Engineer Utility Detachment, operates a D7 dozer during a runway extension project at Innovative Readiness Training Old Ha... More
Students from Old Harbor School visit the Innovative
Students from Old Harbor School visit the Innovative Readiness Training site in Old Harbor, Alaska, April 20, 2017. The visit included a tour of the camp and worksite, along with rides in equipment being used t... More
Service members from across the Department of Defense
Service members from across the Department of Defense participate in an Innovative Readiness Training runway extension project at Old Harbor, Alaska, April 19, 2017. In its fifth year, the U.S. Marine Forces Re... More
Service members from across the Department of Defense
Service members from across the Department of Defense participate in an Innovative Readiness Training runway extension project at Old Harbor, Alaska, April 19, 2017. In its fifth year, the U.S. Marine Forces Re... More
Students from Old Harbor School visit the Innovative
Students from Old Harbor School visit the Innovative Readiness Training site in Old Harbor, Alaska, April 20, 2017. The visit included a tour of the camp and worksite, along with rides in equipment being used t... More
Service members from across the Department of Defense
Service members from across the Department of Defense participate in an Innovative Readiness Training runway extension project at Old Harbor, Alaska, April 20, 2017. In its fifth year, the U.S. Marine Forces Re... More
Alaska Guardsman Spc. Travis Cooper, a wheeled vehicle
Alaska Guardsman Spc. Travis Cooper, a wheeled vehicle mechanic, 207th Engineer Utility Detachment, works alongside his U.S. Marine Crops counterpart in the vehicle maintenance section during a runway extension... More
Arizona Guardsman Spc. Joseph Charles, a motor vehicle
Arizona Guardsman Spc. Joseph Charles, a motor vehicle operator with the 259th Engineer Platoon, operates heavy equipment during a runway extension project at Innovative Readiness Training Old Harbor, Alaska, A... More
Service members from across the Department of Defense
Service members from across the Department of Defense participate in an Innovative Readiness Training runway extension project at Old Harbor, Alaska, April 19, 2017. In its fifth year, the U.S. Marine Forces Re... More
Service members from across the Department of Defense
Service members from across the Department of Defense participate in an Innovative Readiness Training runway extension project at Old Harbor, Alaska, April 19, 2017. In its fifth year, the U.S. Marine Forces Re... More
Service members from across the Department of Defense
Service members from across the Department of Defense participate in an Innovative Readiness Training runway extension project at Old Harbor, Alaska, April 19, 2017. In its fifth year, the U.S. Marine Forces Re... More
Petty Officer 3rd Class Jerry S. Pring (left), a hospital
Petty Officer 3rd Class Jerry S. Pring (left), a hospital corpsman with Detachment B, Marine Wing Support Squadron-472, Marine Aircraft Group 49, 4th Marine Aircraft Wing, Marine Forces Reserve, Lance Cpl. Davi... More
Spc. Charles Frostford, with the Arizona National Guard’s
Spc. Charles Frostford, with the Arizona National Guard’s 259th Engineer Platoon, drives local school students around during their visit to the Innovative Readiness Training runway extension project at Old Harb... More
Heavy equipment operators from across Marine Forces
Heavy equipment operators from across Marine Forces Reserve move material to complete a runway extension project at Innovative Readiness Training Old Harbor, Alaska, July 9, 2016. The project would extend the e... More
Service members from across the Department of Defense
Service members from across the Department of Defense participate in an Innovative Readiness Training runway extension project at Old Harbor, Alaska, April 19, 2017. In its fifth year, the U.S. Marine Forces Re... More
Service members from across the Department of Defense
Service members from across the Department of Defense participate in an Innovative Readiness Training runway extension project at Old Harbor, Alaska, April 19, 2017. In its fifth year, the U.S. Marine Forces Re... More
Staff Sgt. Andrew Persen, a pavements and equipment
Staff Sgt. Andrew Persen, a pavements and equipment mechanic with the 354th Civil Engineer Squadron, operates an excavator during a runway extension project at Innovative Readiness Training Old Harbor, Alaska, ... More
Alaska Guardsman Spc. Brodie Smith, a wheeled vehicle
Alaska Guardsman Spc. Brodie Smith, a wheeled vehicle mechanic, 207th Engineer Utility Detachment, works in the vehicle maintenance section during a runway extension project at Innovative Readiness Training Old... More
Alaska Guardsman Spc. Brodie Smith, a wheeled vehicle
Alaska Guardsman Spc. Brodie Smith, a wheeled vehicle mechanic, 207th Engineer Utility Detachment, works on a vehicle during a runway extension project at Innovative Readiness Training Old Harbor, Alaska, April... More
Marine Corps Chief Warrant Officer 3 Daniel Gilyard,
Marine Corps Chief Warrant Officer 3 Daniel Gilyard, project manager for Marine Air Group 41, 4th Marine Aircraft Wing, speaks to Old Harbor community members and visiting VIPs about the Innovative Readiness Tr... More
Service members from across the Department of Defense
Service members from across the Department of Defense participate in an Innovative Readiness Training runway extension project at Old Harbor, Alaska, April 19, 2017. In its fifth year, the U.S. Marine Forces Re... More
Service members from across the Department of Defense
Service members from across the Department of Defense participate in an Innovative Readiness Training runway extension project at Old Harbor, Alaska, April 19, 2017. In its fifth year, the U.S. Marine Forces Re... More
Students from Old Harbor School visit the Innovative
Students from Old Harbor School visit the Innovative Readiness Training site in Old Harbor, Alaska, April 20, 2017. The visit included a tour of the camp and worksite, along with rides in equipment being used t... More
Chief Warrant Officer 3 Jason Garcia, a project coordinator
Chief Warrant Officer 3 Jason Garcia, a project coordinator for Innovative Readiness Training Old Harbor who is with the Marine Corps Wing Support Squadron 471st Marine Aircraft Wing, U.S. Marine Corps Forces R... More
Service members from across the Department of Defense
Service members from across the Department of Defense participate in an Innovative Readiness Training runway extension project at Old Harbor, Alaska, April 20, 2017. In its fifth year, the U.S. Marine Forces Re... More
Service members from across the Department of Defense
Service members from across the Department of Defense participate in an Innovative Readiness Training runway extension project at Old Harbor, Alaska, April 20, 2017. In its fifth year, the U.S. Marine Forces Re... More
Service members from across the Department of Defense
Service members from across the Department of Defense participate in an Innovative Readiness Training runway extension project at Old Harbor, Alaska, April 20, 2017. In its fifth year, the U.S. Marine Forces Re... More
Service members from across the Department of Defense
Service members from across the Department of Defense enjoy the company of the local camp dog, Maxine, while participating in an Innovative Readiness Training runway extension project at Old Harbor, Alaska, Apr... More