An MV-22B Osprey arrives at Landing Zone Coot at the
An MV-22B Osprey arrives at Landing Zone Coot at the Central Training Area Aug. 20 as part of the culminating event for the Helicopter Rope Suspension Techniques course. The Marines fast roped, rappelled, and p... More
Lance Cpl. James Hutsell, from Fayetteville, N.C.,
Lance Cpl. James Hutsell, from Fayetteville, N.C., drinks coconut water Feb. 8 at Ban Chan Krem, Thailand, during exercise Cobra Gold 2015. The Royal Thai Marines shared several of their native fruits found in ... More
Lance Cpl. Brandon D. Ott, right, interviews Cpl. Tanicia
Lance Cpl. Brandon D. Ott, right, interviews Cpl. Tanicia L. Workman, during the judges’ question portion of the Super Duper Cosplay Contest June 21 at the Palms on Camp Hansen. Workman’s adaption of “Alice in ... More
New Zealand Army Lance Bombardier Arana Hunter shows
New Zealand Army Lance Bombardier Arana Hunter shows U.S. Marines how to disassemble an IW Steyr during exercise Joint Assault Signals Company Black, Aug. 11, 2015, at Camp Linton, New Zealand. The New Zealand... More
160706-M-PQ336-003 MARINE CORPS BASE HAWAII (July 6,
160706-M-PQ336-003 MARINE CORPS BASE HAWAII (July 6, 2016) — U.S. Marine Cpl. Tristan Held comes out of the shallow water egress training chair July 6, 2016. U.S. Marines and Australian soldiers conducted shall... More
CAMP RODRIGUEZ LIVE FIRE COMPLEX, South Korea — Lance
CAMP RODRIGUEZ LIVE FIRE COMPLEX, South Korea — Lance Cpl. Tevin Ross operates the Tractor Rubber tired Articulated Steering Multipurpose vehicle paving the way for the future ammunition supply point during Kor... More
A Marine fixes a Humvee, May 28, 2016, at Camp Rodriguez
A Marine fixes a Humvee, May 28, 2016, at Camp Rodriguez Live Fire Complex, South Korea. During Korea Explosive Ordnance Disposal Exercise, Support Company and EOD Company worked hand-in-hand to successfully ex... More
U.S Marines step off the range after a platoon assault
U.S Marines step off the range after a platoon assault during Korea Marine Exchange Program 17-1 Nov. 25, 2016 Suseong-ri range, South Korea. KMEP highlights the U.S. and Republic of Korea's combined commitment... More
Corpsmen train for small-unit rushes as part of force
Corpsmen train for small-unit rushes as part of force resuscitative care training June 27 at Camp Hansen. The training involved simulated combat casualty scenarios that prepared the corpsmen for triaging and tr... More
160707-M-PQ336-002 MARINE CORPS BASE HAWAII (July 7,
160707-M-PQ336-002 MARINE CORPS BASE HAWAII (July 7, 2016) —U.S. Marines wait in a safety boat for Japanese Ground Self Defense Force members to conduct helocast training, July 7, 2016, at Marine Corps Base Haw... More
U.S. Marine Capt. Joe Mozzi, from Albany, New York,
U.S. Marine Capt. Joe Mozzi, from Albany, New York, reviews exercise orders while preparing the target attack guidance matrix at Waiouru Military Training Area, New Zealand, during exercise Joint Assault Signal... More
Sgt. Geoffrey P. Mann, left, observes 1st Lt. Christina
Sgt. Geoffrey P. Mann, left, observes 1st Lt. Christina Nymeyer as she descends down the “hell-hole” Aug.14 at the tower on Camp Hansen during a Helicopter Rope Suspension Technique Course. The students were ta... More
Sgt. Gerry Pratama, from Anahuac, Texas, climbs up
Sgt. Gerry Pratama, from Anahuac, Texas, climbs up the latter after performing the helocasting practical application Nov. 4 during the scout swimmers course at White Beach Naval Facility. Marines rehearsed the ... More
CAMP RODRIGUEZ LIVE FIRE COMPLEX, South Korea — Marines
CAMP RODRIGUEZ LIVE FIRE COMPLEX, South Korea — Marines clear an area for an ammunition supply point May 8, 2016 during Korea Explosive Ordnance Disposal Exercise at Camp Rodriguez Live Fire Complex, South Kore... More
Children open up their new toys Dec. 19 at the Kin
Children open up their new toys Dec. 19 at the Kin Town Social Welfare Center, Okinawa, Japan. Marines organized a toy drive through the Kin Town Single Parent Association to give back to their community by han... More
Marines hold on to a combat rubber raiding craft en
Marines hold on to a combat rubber raiding craft en route to an objective area Nov. 5 at White Beach Naval Facility during the scout swimmers course. The Marines endured various challenges and evaluations throu... More
U.S. Marines extract from Sekiyama, Japan, via Japanese
U.S. Marines extract from Sekiyama, Japan, via Japanese CH-46 helicopter during exercise Forest Light March 15, 2017. Forest Light is one of various bi-lateral training opportunities conducted by JGSDF and depl... More
U.S. Marine Lance Cpl. Joshua Acevedo, a rifleman,
U.S. Marine Lance Cpl. Joshua Acevedo, a rifleman, prepares to demonstrate the use of night vision goggles to Japanese Ground Self-Defense Force Soldiers at Somagahara, Japan, March 6, 2017. Forest Light is des... More
A U.S. Marine runs to post security at Sekiyama, Japan,
A U.S. Marine runs to post security at Sekiyama, Japan, during exercise Forest Light March 13, 2017. Forest Light is one of various bi-lateral training opportunities conducted by JGSD and deployed U.S. Marine f... More
Marines helocast from a CH-53E Super Stallion Nov.
Marines helocast from a CH-53E Super Stallion Nov. 5 at White Beach Naval Facility during the scout swimmers course. Helocasting requires the Marines to hover 10 feet above the water in an aircraft and jump out... More
U.S. Marines train alongside U.S. Soldiers during Korea
U.S. Marines train alongside U.S. Soldiers during Korea Explosive Ordnance Disposal Exercise, May 14, 2016, at Camp Rodriguez Live Fire Complex, South Korea. The Marines invited the Army to the exercise to incr... More
160713-M-PQ336-002 POHAKULOA TRAINING AREA, HAWAII
160713-M-PQ336-002 POHAKULOA TRAINING AREA, HAWAII (July 13, 2016) —U.S. Marine Lance Cpl. Jonathan Cornelius finishes setting up his tent July 13, 2016. Cornelius is participating in Rim of the Pacific 2016, a... More
Cpl. Devaughnte J. Harrington, from Baton Rouge, Louisiana,
Cpl. Devaughnte J. Harrington, from Baton Rouge, Louisiana, exits a Humvee’s gunners sear after firing the mounted M2 .50-caliber Browning machine gun Dec. 17 at Range 10 on Camp Schwab. Marines with 5th Air Na... More
U.S. Marines get transported to Suseong-ri range, South
U.S. Marines get transported to Suseong-ri range, South Korea during Korean Marine Exchange Program 17-1 Nov. 25, 2016. Marines typically get transported to ranges by seven-ton trucks, HMMWVs (Humvees) or they ... More
Marines enter the amphibious transportation dock ship
Marines enter the amphibious transportation dock ship USS Green Bay (LPD 20) Oct. 30, 2016, during exercise Blue Chromite 2017 in Okinawa, Japan. Blue Chromite is a U.S. –only exercise which strengthens the Nav... More
Satsuki Ashitomi eagerly waits for a piece of cake
Satsuki Ashitomi eagerly waits for a piece of cake Dec. 19 at the Kin Town Social Welfare Center, Okinawa, Japan. Marines organized a toy drive through the Kin Town Single Parent Association to give back to the... More
New Zealand Army Soldiers and U.S. Marines await to
New Zealand Army Soldiers and U.S. Marines await to see illumination coordination rounds light the impact area at Waiouru Military Training Area, New Zealand, during exercise Joint Assault Signals Company Black... More
U.S. Marines carry their flag before the last movement
U.S. Marines carry their flag before the last movement of the exercise during exercise Forest Light at Sekiyama, Japan, March 15, 2017. Forest Light is one of various bi-lateral training opportunities conducted... More
Lance Cpl. Mandaline Hatch, right, is congratulated
Lance Cpl. Mandaline Hatch, right, is congratulated by 1st Lt. Martin Harris, the public affairs officer with 3rd Marine Division, III Marine Expeditionary Force, after receiving the Joint Service Commendation ... More
Sgt. Jon C. Walters, left, from Matoaca, Virginia,
Sgt. Jon C. Walters, left, from Matoaca, Virginia, briefs the Marines over the procedures of engaging urban terrain from the water Oct. 30 at White Beach Naval Facility during the scout swimmers course. The cou... More
U.S. and Republic of Korea Marines work together to
U.S. and Republic of Korea Marines work together to get over a wall in less than seven minutes during Korean Marine Exchange Program 17-1 Nov. 24, 2016 at the Leadership Reaction Course at Camp Mujuk, Republic ... More
Cpl. Kyleigh M. Porter, from Montross, Va., eats a
Cpl. Kyleigh M. Porter, from Montross, Va., eats a scorpion Feb. 8 in Ban Chan Krem, Thailand, during exercise Cobra Gold 2015. The Royal Thai Marines demonstrated several jungle survival tactics and asked for ... More
New Zealand Army Soldiers and U.S. Marines await to
New Zealand Army Soldiers and U.S. Marines await to see illumination coordination rounds light the impact area at Waiouru Military Training Area, New Zealand, during exercise Joint Assault Signals Company Black... More
Cpl. Benjamin Bacon supervises as Pfc. Jason Slack
Cpl. Benjamin Bacon supervises as Pfc. Jason Slack performs an arm bar from the guard at Camp Linton, New Zealand, during exercise Joint Assault Signals Company Black, Aug. 25, 2015. Marines trained to achieve ... More
New Zealand Army Soldiers and U.S. Marines arrive to
New Zealand Army Soldiers and U.S. Marines arrive to Waiouru Military Training Area, New Zealand, during exercise Joint Assault Signals Company Black, Aug. 27, 2015. Kiwi soldiers and U.S. Marines collectively ... More
U.S. Marine Capt. Jason Taylor, right, briefs U.S.
U.S. Marine Capt. Jason Taylor, right, briefs U.S. Marine Cpl. Benjamin Bacon during a patrol at Camp Linton, New Zealand, during exercise Joint Assault Signals Company Black, Aug. 18, 2015. New Zealand Army So... More
U.S. Marine Lance Cpl. Joshua Acevedo, a rifleman,
U.S. Marine Lance Cpl. Joshua Acevedo, a rifleman, prepares to demonstrate the use of night vision goggles to Japanese Ground Self-Defense Force Soldiers at Somagahara, Japan, March 6, 2017. Forest Light is des... More
Lance Cpl. Collin C. Osgood, a Salmon, Idaho, native,
Lance Cpl. Collin C. Osgood, a Salmon, Idaho, native, plots simulated enemy positions for artillery batteries to fire upon August 6 at Camp Hansen, Okinawa, Japan. Once the positions are plotted by forward obse... More
Col. Lance A. McDaniel, left, congratulates Sgt. Jacob
Col. Lance A. McDaniel, left, congratulates Sgt. Jacob J. Baumann Jan. 14 on receiving the Navy and Marine Corps Achievement Medal for potentially saving the life of a local Japanese gentleman. “Heroism often i... More
Marines helocast from a CH-53E Super Stallion Nov.
Marines helocast from a CH-53E Super Stallion Nov. 5 at White Beach Naval Facility during the scout swimmers course. Helocasting requires the Marines to hover 10 feet above the water in an aircraft and jump out... More
Marines Overcome Obstacles in New Zealand
U.S. Marine Sgt. Matthew Russell, left, balances across a rope bridge while navigating the obstacle course at Camp Linton, New Zealand, during exercise Joint Assault Signals Company Black, Aug. 17, 2015. New Ze... More
160714-M-PQ336-002 POHAKULOA TRAINING AREA, Hawaii
160714-M-PQ336-002 POHAKULOA TRAINING AREA, Hawaii (July 14, 2016) — U.S. Marines and Australian Army soldiers play cards during their downtime in the field, July 14, 2016, at Pohakuloa Training Area, Hawaii. T... More
Marines participating in the scout swimmers course
Marines participating in the scout swimmers course carry a rubber raiding craft Nov. 4 at White Beach Naval Facility. The Marines were taught different amphibious insertion techniques using boats and aircrafts.... More
The U.S. Air Force 36th Contingency Response Group
The U.S. Air Force 36th Contingency Response Group arrived in a C-17 Globemaster III Aircraft May 5 at Tribhuvan international airport to support the ongoing multinational relief effort following the April 25 e... More
Sgt. Geoffrey P. Mann, from Orlando, Florida, holds
Sgt. Geoffrey P. Mann, from Orlando, Florida, holds on to a combat rubber raiding craft after helocasting to get to an objective Nov. 5 at White Beach Naval Facility during the scout swimmers course. The Marine... More
U.S. Marine Lance Cpl. Jesus Marroquin, a Las Vegas,
U.S. Marine Lance Cpl. Jesus Marroquin, a Las Vegas, Nevada native, carries an M240B machine gun during a hike at Sekiyama, Japan, during exercise Forest Light March 15, 2017. Forest Light is one of various bi-... More
U.S. and Republic of Korea Marines play soccer during
U.S. and Republic of Korea Marines play soccer during Korean Marine Exercise Program 17-1, November 21, 2016 at Camp Mujuk, South Korea. KMEP is carried out in the spirit of the Republic of Korea-U.S. Mutual De... More
Mr. Shigeo Ichiki, left, and Mr. Mitsuru Namazue, right,
Mr. Shigeo Ichiki, left, and Mr. Mitsuru Namazue, right, pose for a photo with Lt. Gen. John Wissler Sept. 29 at Camp Courtney after discussing the benefits of the MV-22B Osprey tiltrotor aircraft in disaster r... More
Lance Cpl. Vincent D. Thomson, from Wilmington, Vermont,
Lance Cpl. Vincent D. Thomson, from Wilmington, Vermont, organizes donated books Oct. 17 at the Swap Shop on Camp Hansen. Thomson implemented the Swap Shop as a simple way to donate and distribute used items at... More
John R. Claffey, standing, teaches a class June 11
John R. Claffey, standing, teaches a class June 11 on Camp Foster about financial management tactics service members and their spouses can make before, during, and after retirement from active duty. Claffey is ... More
Sgt. Jeffrey L. Allen scopes out the terrain from his
Sgt. Jeffrey L. Allen scopes out the terrain from his seat in a UH-1Y Huey, April 8, 2016, at Marine Corps Air Station Futenma, Okinawa, Japan. Allen, along with other crew chiefs and aircraft maintainers, may ... More
U.S. Marines and Nepalese soldiers unload tarps off
U.S. Marines and Nepalese soldiers unload tarps off of a UH-1Y Huey at Orang, Nepal, during Operation Sahayogi Haat, May 19. The Nepalese government requested assistance from U.S. Agency for International Devel... More
160707-M-PQ336-003 MARINE CORPS BASE HAWAII (July 7,
160707-M-PQ336-003 MARINE CORPS BASE HAWAII (July 7, 2016) —U.S. Marines and Japanese Ground Self Defense Force members conduct helocast training, July 7, 2016, at Marine Corps Base Hawaii. III Marine Expeditio... More
U.S. Marine Brig. Gen. Steven R. Rudder, right, speaks
U.S. Marine Brig. Gen. Steven R. Rudder, right, speaks with Japan Ground Self-Defense Force Maj. Gen. Tomofusa Harada about the benefits and capabilities of the MV-22B Osprey tiltrotor aircraft Oct. 8 at Marine... More
160706-M-PQ336-001 MARINE CORPS BASE HAWAII (July 6,
160706-M-PQ336-001 MARINE CORPS BASE HAWAII (July 6, 2016) —U.S. Marines and Australian soldiers conduct shallow water egress training, July 6, 2016, at Marine Corps Base Hawaii. III Marine Expeditionary Force ... More
A U.S. Marine helps another Marine up during a hike
A U.S. Marine helps another Marine up during a hike through snow at Sekiyama, Japan, during exercise Forest Light March 15, 2017. Forest Light is one of various bi-lateral training opportunities conducted by JG... More
Maj. Breck Perry, from Fredericksburg, Virginia, climbs
Maj. Breck Perry, from Fredericksburg, Virginia, climbs onto a boat from the water Oct. 30 at White Beach Naval Facility during the scout swimmers course. The students were tasked to stealthily approach urban t... More
Lt. Gen. John W. Wissler talks at a press conference
Lt. Gen. John W. Wissler talks at a press conference about the found UH-1Y Huey that went missing after conducting casualty evacuations when Nepal was struck with a 7.3 magnitude earthquake, May 15 at Kathmandu... More
Cpl. Leonard Trevor participates in a scenario during
Cpl. Leonard Trevor participates in a scenario during Apply Suicide Intervention Skills Training, Sept. 16, 2016, at Camp Foster, Okinawa, Japan. The ASIST class is a 15-hour course that involves roleplaying an... More
Lance Cpl. Christopher Davis, a Pensacola, Florida,
Lance Cpl. Christopher Davis, a Pensacola, Florida, native, adjusts the time on a radio to ensure it is synchronized with other radios in the section August 6 at Camp Hansen, Okinawa, Japan. The Marines tested ... More
Marines compete in teams during a “dizzy izzy” competition
Marines compete in teams during a “dizzy izzy” competition Sept. 19 at Camp Courtney during the noncommissioned officer warrior barbecue. The Marines were challenged to sprint to a baseball bat, spin 20 times, ... More
Justin Constantine, from Arlington, Virginia, gives
Justin Constantine, from Arlington, Virginia, gives a presentation Dec. 4 to Marines at Camp Kinser about Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder and emotional wellness in the Marine Corps. Constantine was wounded in Ir... More
Royal Thai Marines cheer on the Marines playing volleyball
Royal Thai Marines cheer on the Marines playing volleyball Feb. 18 during exercise Cobra Gold 2015 at Ban Chan Krem, Thailand. After two weeks of training, the Royal Thai and U.S. Marines concluded the exercise... More
Sgt. Maj. Lee D. Bonar greets Maj. Gen. J S Sandhu
Sgt. Maj. Lee D. Bonar greets Maj. Gen. J S Sandhu May 5 at Tribhuvan international airport. On April 25 Nepal was struck by a 7.8 magnitude earthquake, since then, an international humanitarian assistance and ... More
U.S. Marine and U.S. soldier Explosive Ordnance Disposal
U.S. Marine and U.S. soldier Explosive Ordnance Disposal technicians conduct operational area clearance, May 22, 2016, at a Montana Range, South Korea. During Korea EOD Exercise, the service members practiced h... More
Cpl. Michael Dempich, form Fort Atkinson, Wisconsin,
Cpl. Michael Dempich, form Fort Atkinson, Wisconsin, simulates calling for fire, at Camp Linton, New Zealand, during exercise Joint Assault Signals Company Black, Aug. 13, 2015. The U.S. Marines are preparing f... More
U.S. Marine Cpl. Benjamin Bacon, right, fires blank
U.S. Marine Cpl. Benjamin Bacon, right, fires blank rounds at the simulated enemy at Camp Linton, New Zealand, during exercise Joint Assault Signals Company Black, Aug. 18, 2015. New Zealand Army Soldiers share... More
Cpl. Mitchel W. Brady, left, assists Cpl. Charles D.
Cpl. Mitchel W. Brady, left, assists Cpl. Charles D. Cho as he prepares to fire the M203 40 mm grenade launcher Dec. 17 at Range 10 on Camp Schwab. Marines with 1st Battalion, 1st Marine Regiment, assisted 5th ... More
Marines ride in a combat rubber raiding crafts Nov.
Marines ride in a combat rubber raiding crafts Nov. 5 at the White Beach Naval Facility during the scout swimmer course. The Marines were trained to helocast with the combat rubber raiding craft aboard. Before ... More
U.S. Marines’ flak jackets rest on a snow-made shelf
U.S. Marines’ flak jackets rest on a snow-made shelf during exercise Forest Light at Sekiyama, Japan, March 14, 2017. Forest Light is one of various bi-lateral training opportunities conducted by Japan Ground S... More
A U.S. Marine helps another Marine put his pack on
A U.S. Marine helps another Marine put his pack on before continuing a hike through snow at Sekiyama, Japan, during exercise Forest Light March 15, 2017. Forest Light is one of various bi-lateral training oppor... More
U.S. Marine Lance Cpl. Joshua Acevedo, a rifleman,
U.S. Marine Lance Cpl. Joshua Acevedo, a rifleman, prepares to demonstrate the use of night vision goggles to Japanese Ground Self-Defense Force Soldiers at Somagahara, Japan, March 6, 2017. Forest Light is des... More
New Zealand Soldiers, U.S. Marines share techniques for upcoming artil...
New Zealand Army Sgts. Kyle Ward, left, and Andrew Smith show U.S. Marines a 105mm L118 Light Gun during exercise Joint Assault Signals Company Black, Aug. 13, 2015. The U.S. Marines are preparing for a bilater... More
Cpl. Derek Sampson, a Blue Ridge, Georgia, native,
Cpl. Derek Sampson, a Blue Ridge, Georgia, native, demonstrates how to properly execute a skid rappel Aug. 13 at Camp Hansen during a Helicopter Rope Suspension Techniques Course. Participating students rappell... More
Marines set up the gift display for kids Dec. 19 at
Marines set up the gift display for kids Dec. 19 at the Kin Town Social Welfare Center, Okinawa, Japan. The toy drive was organized through the Kin Town Single Parent Association and gave Marines the opportunit... More
160706-M-PQ336-001 MARINE CORPS BASE HAWAII (July 6,
160706-M-PQ336-001 MARINE CORPS BASE HAWAII (July 6, 2016) —U.S. Marines and Australian soldiers conduct shallow water egress training, July 6, 2016, at Marine Corps Base Hawaii. III Marine Expeditionary Force ... More
Sgt. Alfredo Andrade reads the publication for the
Sgt. Alfredo Andrade reads the publication for the next training day May 12, 2016 at Camp Rodriguez Live Fire Complex, South Korea. Andrade is an Explosive Ordnance Disposal technician and performed various ren... More
Cpl. Patrick R. Devlin, from Mastic, New York, loads
Cpl. Patrick R. Devlin, from Mastic, New York, loads an M2 .50-caliber Browning machine gun Dec. 17 at Range 10 on Camp Schwab. Marines with 5th Air Naval Gunfire Liaison Company trained in firing the M2 .50-ca... More
CAMP RODRIGUEZ LIVE FIRE COMPLEX, South Korea — Marines
CAMP RODRIGUEZ LIVE FIRE COMPLEX, South Korea — Marines prepare an area of terrain for future ammunition supply point May 8, 2016 during Korea Explosive Ordnance Disposal Exercise. The Marines used three differ... More
160715-M-PQ336-003 POHAKULOA TRAINING AREA, Hawaii
160715-M-PQ336-003 POHAKULOA TRAINING AREA, Hawaii (July 15, 2016) — U.S. Marines with III Marine Expeditionary Force and Malaysian soldiers take cover from the rain, July 15, 2016 at Pohakuloa Training Area, H... More
U.S. Marines prepare their sleeping bags for the night
U.S. Marines prepare their sleeping bags for the night during Korea Marine Exchange Program 17-1 Nov. 22, 2016 at Suseong-ri range, South Korea. The U.S. Marines are assigned to 3rd Battalion, 2nd Marine Regime... More
Sgt. Matthew B. Johnston, a Jacksonville, Florida,
Sgt. Matthew B. Johnston, a Jacksonville, Florida, native, skid rappels down the tower at Camp Hansen Aug. 13 during a Helicopter Rope Suspension Techniques Course. The course consists of several written evalua... More
Sgt. Jon C. Walters, left, from Matoaca, Virginia,
Sgt. Jon C. Walters, left, from Matoaca, Virginia, briefs the Marines over the procedures of engaging urban terrain from the water Oct. 30 at White Beach Naval Facility during the scout swimmers course. The cou... More
Lance Cpl. Christopher Clark fixes a Humvee, May 28,
Lance Cpl. Christopher Clark fixes a Humvee, May 28, 2016, at Camp Rodriguez Live Fire Complex, South Korea. Clark is an engineer equipment electrical systems technician and is in charge of the repair of vehicl... More
1st Sgt. Nattaphon Paising, a Royal Thai Marine, serves
1st Sgt. Nattaphon Paising, a Royal Thai Marine, serves volleyball Feb. 18 during exercise Cobra Gold 2015 at Ban Chan Krem, Thailand. In conclusion of the exercise, Royal Thai and U.S. Marines came together to... More
Lt. Col. Jared Duff, from Fair Grove, Missouri, works
Lt. Col. Jared Duff, from Fair Grove, Missouri, works at the Command Operations Center in Kathmandu, Nepal, May 12. Duff is contributing in an international joint-service humanitarian aid mission after a 7.8 ma... More
U.S. Marine Maj. Terry Heichelbech, left, shakes hands
U.S. Marine Maj. Terry Heichelbech, left, shakes hands with New Zealand Army Pvt. George Poa during the opening ceremony for exercise Joint Assault Signals Company Black, at Camp Linton, New Zealand, Aug. 11, 2... More
U.S. Marines simulate calling for fire, at Camp Linton,
U.S. Marines simulate calling for fire, at Camp Linton, New Zealand, during exercise Joint Assault Signals Company Black, Aug. 13, 2015. The U.S. Marines are preparing for a bilateral artillery shoot by familia... More
Marines perform Special Patrol Insertion/Extraction
Marines perform Special Patrol Insertion/Extraction training on a CH-53E Super Stallion as part of the Helicopter Rope Suspension Techniques course Aug. 20 at the Central Training Area. The SPIE rig involves se... More
U.S. Marines hike through snow at Sekiyama, Japan,
U.S. Marines hike through snow at Sekiyama, Japan, during exercise Forest Light March 13, 2017. Forest Light is one of various bi-lateral training opportunities conducted by JGSDF and deployed U.S. Marine force... More
Sgt. Jacob Nier from Green Bay, Wisconsin, simulates
Sgt. Jacob Nier from Green Bay, Wisconsin, simulates a call for fire, at Camp Linton, New Zealand, during exercise Joint Assault Signals Company Black, Aug. 13, 2015. The U.S. Marines are preparing for a bilate... More
U.S. Marine Lance Cpl. William Pearn, a Shohola,
U.S. Marine Lance Cpl. William Pearn, a Shohola, Pennsylvania native, posts security during exercise Forest Light at Sekiyama, Japan, March 14, 2017. Forest Light is one of various bi-lateral training opportuni... More
Republic of Korea and U.S. Marines cook and try each
Republic of Korea and U.S. Marines cook and try each other’s field rations during Korea Marine Exchange Program 17-1 Nov. 28, 2016 at Pohang, South Korea. KMEP is carried out in the spirit of the Republic of K... More
From left, Petty Officers 3rd Class Joshua S. Petersen,
From left, Petty Officers 3rd Class Joshua S. Petersen, Caleb E. Gifford, and Aaron Cross, transport a simulated casualty to the Shock Trauma Platoon for immediate care during a field exercise June 26 at Camp H... More
Communication tents are staged August 6 at Camp Hansen
Communication tents are staged August 6 at Camp Hansen to test and prepare gear for an upcoming training exercise. Artillery Marines with 12th Marine Regiment will travel to Yausubetsu Maneuver Area in Hokkaido... More
MARINE CORPS BASE HAWAII (July 5, 2016) — Amphibious
MARINE CORPS BASE HAWAII (July 5, 2016) — Amphibious Assault Vehicles are staged for U.S. Marines to board, July 5, 2016, at Pyramid Rock, Marine Corps Base Hawaii, during Rim of the Pacific 2016. Twenty-six na... More
Marines with Combat Logistics Battalion 4, Combat Logistics
Marines with Combat Logistics Battalion 4, Combat Logistics Regiment 3, flatten out mud and dirt June 25 during a field exercise at Camp Hansen to become proficient at operating new equipment in rough terrain. ... More
U.S. Marines and Nepalese soldiers unload tarps off
U.S. Marines and Nepalese soldiers unload tarps off of a UH-1Y Huey at Orang, Nepal, during Operation Sahayogi Haat, May 19. The Nepalese government requested assistance from U.S. Agency for International Devel... More
Thinnakorn Pajorn passes fruit to U.S. Marines Feb.
Thinnakorn Pajorn passes fruit to U.S. Marines Feb. 8 at Ban Chan Krem, Thailand, during exercise Cobra Gold 2015. The Royal Thai Marines gave the U.S. Marines a taste of Thailand by sharing fruit commonly foun... More
Sgt. Anthony Bradley eats an orange after a training
Sgt. Anthony Bradley eats an orange after a training day, May 12, 2016, at Camp Rodriguez Live Fire Complex, South Korea. Bradley is an engineer equipment operator and is in charge of preparing the range’s terr... More