U.S. Marines with the 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit
U.S. Marines with the 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit prepare to embark onto the USS Essex (LHD 2) to begin Amphibious Squadron/Marine Expeditionary Unit Integration Training (PMINT) aboard Naval Base San Diego ... More
A member of the Second Marine Division Association
A member of the Second Marine Division Association (SMDA) sights in using an M2 .50 Caliber machine gun on a simulated target inside of the Division Combat Skills Center on Camp Lejeune, N.C., Feb. 8, 2018. The... More
Col. Pete Baumgarten, the commanding officer of 1st
Col. Pete Baumgarten, the commanding officer of 1st Marine Regiment, greets Col. Sean Magee, the deputy chief of staff plans for Joint Enabling Capabilities Command, during training for Southeast County Young M... More
Nicole Fenstermaker, unit commissioner, Boy Scouts
Nicole Fenstermaker, unit commissioner, Boy Scouts of America stands at the position of attention as Troop 77’s color guard detail prepare to retrieve the National and Marine Corps colors at Camp Wilson before ... More
A Midshipmen fires the M240B machine gun in the Indoor
A Midshipmen fires the M240B machine gun in the Indoor Simulated Marksmanship Trainer at the Battle Skills Training School as part of the Career Orientation and Training of Midshipman Program (CORTRAMID) on Cam... More
U.S. Marine CWO3 Matthew E. Robinson (left), Ordinance
U.S. Marine CWO3 Matthew E. Robinson (left), Ordinance Officer, School of Infantry-East (SOI-East) speaks with Brig. Gen. Austin E. Renforth (right), Commanding General, Training Command, during a tour of the S... More
U.S. Marine Corps Staff Sgt. Kelly N. Anjalique as
U.S. Marine Corps Staff Sgt. Kelly N. Anjalique as well as spouses and family members of U.S. Marines and Sailors with II Marine Expeditionary Force (II MEF), fire simulated M16 rifles and M4 carbine rifles at ... More
US Marine Corps (USMC) STAFF Sergeant (SSGT) Don Myers, with the 2nd F...
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 Major Command Shown: 2nd FSSG Scene Cam... More
Frank Collura, US Marine Corps (USMC) retired, fires an Indoor Simulat...
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 Major Command Shown: 2nd FSSG Scene Cam... More
Lance Cpl. Amy C. Jaques helps five-year-old Austin
Lance Cpl. Amy C. Jaques helps five-year-old Austin W. McMahan into a 7-ton truck during a junior warrior day on Camp Foster April 12. The tour was part of different activities that recognized military children... More
U.S. Marine Lance Cpl. Dartavion Abrams, a postal clerk
U.S. Marine Lance Cpl. Dartavion Abrams, a postal clerk with Headquarters and Support Battalion, Marine Corps Installations West, Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, fills a magazine with compressed air at an ind... More
Col. Sean M. Magee, the deputy chief of staff plans
Col. Sean M. Magee, the deputy chief of staff plans for Joint Enabling Capabilities Command, supervises members of the Southeast County Young Marines at the 1st Marine Regiment marksmanship training unit at Cam... More
U.S. Marines with Combat Logistics Battalion 15, 15th
U.S. Marines with Combat Logistics Battalion 15, 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit, adjust piping for a water purification project to support a simulated foreign humanitarian assistance mission during Certificatio... More
Lance Cpl. Christopher Bailey, assaultman, 3rd Battalion,
Lance Cpl. Christopher Bailey, assaultman, 3rd Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment, directs fire as Devin Castanon, 12, boy scout, Troop 72, prepares to fire a M240B Machine Gun at the Indoor Simulated Marksmanship ... More
Karen Venema, a military spouse and native of Visalia,
Karen Venema, a military spouse and native of Visalia, Calif., practices her M4 rifle technique during the II Marine Headquarters Group spouses event titled “In Their Boots,” more commonly known as Jane Wayne ... More
U.S. Marine Sgt. Sean Bernstein, middle, teaches
U.S. Marine Sgt. Sean Bernstein, middle, teaches nomenclature and handling techniques for the M45 1911 A1 pistol during a female engagement team class aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Essex (LHD 2). Berns... More
U.S. Marine Sgt. Taylor Bukoski is pinned by his fellow
U.S. Marine Sgt. Taylor Bukoski is pinned by his fellow Marines from the 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit during a promotion ceremony aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Essex (LHD 2). The 15th MEU is embarke... More
U.S. Marines with the 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit’s
U.S. Marines with the 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit’s Maritime Raid Force disembark the USS Essex (LHD 2) during Amphibious Squadron/Marine Expeditionary Unit Integration Training (PMINT) off the coast of San ... More
Retired Marine veterans and their families get hands-on
Retired Marine veterans and their families get hands-on experience inside the Indoor Simulated Marksmanship Trainer at Camp Lejeune, N.C., Sept.23, 2016. At the trainer guests were able to practice handling and... More
Spouses prepare to begin a convoy simulation during
Spouses prepare to begin a convoy simulation during the II Marine Headquarters Group spouses event titled “In Their Boots,” more commonly known as Jane Wayne Day, aboard Camp Lejeune, N.C., April, 17, 2015. The... More
Spouses of U.S. Marines with the 15th Marine Expeditionary
Spouses of U.S. Marines with the 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit participate in Jane Wayne Day aboard Camp Pendleton, Calif., February 20, 2015. Jane Wayne Day provided spouses with an opportunity to engage in s... More
Spouses and family members of U.S. Marines and Sailors
Spouses and family members of U.S. Marines and Sailors with II Marine Expeditionary Force (II MEF) dismount a medium tactical vehicle replacement MK23 during “In Their Boots” day on Camp Lejeune, N.C., April 21... More
A medium close up right side view of a Foreign Military Soldier of Com...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: COOPERATIVE OSPREY '96 Base: Marine Corps Base, Camp Lejeune State: North Carolina (NC) Country: United States Of America (US... More
180630-M-ZO893-1023 MARINE CORPS BASE HAWAII (June
180630-M-ZO893-1023 MARINE CORPS BASE HAWAII (June 30, 2018) An Malaysian service member tests out Marine Corps equipment during an indoor simulated marksmanship trainer during Rim of the Pacific (RIMPAC) exerc... More
Members of the Royal Saudi Marine Force (RSMF) look
Members of the Royal Saudi Marine Force (RSMF) look down the sights of an M-16A4 Service Rifle while on a tour of the Infantry Training Battalion (ITB) facilities during on a scheduled visit to the School of In... More
A spouse of a U.S. Marine with Battalion Landing Team
A spouse of a U.S. Marine with Battalion Landing Team 3rd Battalion, 1st Marine Regiment, 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit, fires an M4 carbine at targets during a “Jane Wayne Day” aboard Camp Pendleton, Calif., ... More
U.S. Marine CWO3 Matthew E. Robinson (left), Ordinance
U.S. Marine CWO3 Matthew E. Robinson (left), Ordinance Officer, School of Infantry-East (SOI-East) walks with Brig. Gen. Austin E. Renforth (right), Commanding General, Training Command, during a tour of the SO... More
U.S. Marines and Sailors perform a foreign object damage
U.S. Marines and Sailors perform a foreign object damage walk on the flight deck of the USS Essex (LHD 2) during Composite Training Unit Exercise (COMPTUEX) aboard Naval Base San Diego March 16, 2015. FOD walks... More
Marines and Sailors with Marine Wing Support Squadron
Marines and Sailors with Marine Wing Support Squadron (MWSS) 271 & 274 hosts an "In Their Boots" day on Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point, N.C., May 24, 2019. The Marines invited families to shoot rifles an... More
U.S. Marine Maj. Gen. Carl E. Mundy III speaks to Marines
U.S. Marine Maj. Gen. Carl E. Mundy III speaks to Marines and Sailors aboard the USS Essex (LHD 2) during Amphibious Squadron/Marine Expeditionary Unit Integration Training (PMINT) at sea Feb. 26, 2015. Mundy i... More
A Midshipmen fires the M2 .50-caliber machine gun in
A Midshipmen fires the M2 .50-caliber machine gun in the Indoor Simulated Marksmanship Trainer at the Battle Skills Training School as part of the Career Orientation and Training of Midshipman Program (CORTRAMI... More
Olivia Shane, a spouse, accurately shoots the target
Olivia Shane, a spouse, accurately shoots the target from the kneeling during II Marine Headquarters Group’s: “In Their Boots Day” aboard Camp Lejeune, N.C., April 29, 2016. During the course of fire, they shot... More
U.S. Marine Corps Staff Sgt. Tyler B. Haas, Infantry
U.S. Marine Corps Staff Sgt. Tyler B. Haas, Infantry Unit Leader, 2nd Battalion, 6th Marine Regiment, 2nd Marine Division, instructs Midshipmen on how to properly fire the Mark 19 grenade launcher at the Indoor... More
Chief Warrant Officer 2 Brandon Fenstermaker, troop
Chief Warrant Officer 2 Brandon Fenstermaker, troop leader, provides directions to boy scouts with Troop 77 prior to beginning a land navigation exercise during a Boy Scout Camp Out at Camp Wilson, March 19, 20... More
Actor Bruce Willis accompanied by CHIEF Warrant Officers Johnston and ...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Mcbh State: Hawaii (HI) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: CPL Gilbert, Usmc Release Status: Released to Public Comb... More
Cpl. Cody Pfister, a traffic investigator with the
Cpl. Cody Pfister, a traffic investigator with the Provost Marshal’s Office and an Augusta, Ga., native, introduces Aidan Blackburn, 8, to the controls within a military police car during a Lil’ Leatherneck Day... More
Artillerymen with 10th Marine Regiment perform combat
Artillerymen with 10th Marine Regiment perform combat lifesaving skills during the Super Section Competition aboard Camp Lejeune, N.C., June 30 through July 1, 2015. Five gun sections from the regiment built co... More
U.S. Marines on a landing craft, air cushion embark
U.S. Marines on a landing craft, air cushion embark onto the USS Essex (LHD 2) during Amphibious Squadron/Marine Expeditionary Unit Integration Training (PMINT) off the coast of San Diego Feb. 23, 2015. The 15t... More
Cpl. Immanuel Porter, administration specialist with
Cpl. Immanuel Porter, administration specialist with 8th Marine Corps District, completes pull-ups during a friendly competition between personnel Marines aboard Naval Air Station Joint Reserve Base, Fort Worth... More
Marines and Sailors with Marine Wing Support Squadron
Marines and Sailors with Marine Wing Support Squadron (MWSS) 271 & 274 hosts an "In Their Boots" day on Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point, N.C., May 24, 2019. The Marines invited families to shoot rifles an... More
Deputy Assistant Secretary of the Navy (USN), Ms. Anita Blair, is tour...
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 Major Command Shown: MCB Camp Lejeune S... More
Staff Sgt. Austen P. Harms teaches his 5-year-old daughter
Staff Sgt. Austen P. Harms teaches his 5-year-old daughter Haleigh-Ann basic Marine Corps martial arts program techniques during a junior warrior day at Camp Kinser April 12. Throughout the day, children partic... More
Marines and Sailors with Marine Wing Support Squadron
Marines and Sailors with Marine Wing Support Squadron (MWSS) 271 & 274 hosts an "In Their Boots" day on Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point, N.C., May 24, 2019. The Marines invited families to shoot rifles an... More
GULF OF ADEN (July 4, 2015) U.S. Marines and Sailor
GULF OF ADEN (July 4, 2015) U.S. Marines and Sailor with the 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit and Essex Amphibious Ready Group, have fun on tricycles during a steel beach picnic on the flight deck of the amphibio... More
Retired Marine staff sergeant, Mario Canepa conducts
Retired Marine staff sergeant, Mario Canepa conducts a course of fire with an M9 Service Pistol during II Marine Headquarters Group’s: “In Their Boots Day” aboard Camp Lejeune, N.C., April 29, 2016. The spouses... More
U.S. Marines with the 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit’s
U.S. Marines with the 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit’s Maritime Raid Force disembark the USS Essex (LHD 2) during Amphibious Squadron/Marine Expeditionary Unit Integration Training (PMINT) off the coast of San ... More
Shamaar Washington, left, and Star Culwell, right,
Shamaar Washington, left, and Star Culwell, right, cadets, Marine Corps Junior Reserve Officers' Training Corps, prepare to fire the M2 .50 caliber machine gun at the Indoor Simulated Marksmanship Trainer (ISMT... More
Sergeant Major Anthony N. Page, sergeant major of 6th
Sergeant Major Anthony N. Page, sergeant major of 6th Marine Corps District, demonstrates the proper technique of a pullup at the Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association (CIAA) Fan Fest at the Charlotte Co... More
U.S. Marine Cpl. Robert Barela III is pinned by his
U.S. Marine Cpl. Robert Barela III is pinned by his fellow Marines from the 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit during a promotion ceremony aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Essex (LHD 2). The 15th MEU is embar... More
Cpl. Justin Zierer, an indoor simulated marksmanship
Cpl. Justin Zierer, an indoor simulated marksmanship trainer with the Battle Skills Training School, operated by the 2nd Marine Logistics Group, receives a plaque at Camp Lejeune, N.C., March 15, 2016. A total ... More
Marines with 7th Engineer Support Battalion, 1st Marine
Marines with 7th Engineer Support Battalion, 1st Marine Logistics Group, conduct Combat Convoy Simulator training aboard Camp Pendleton, Calif., Nov. 21. The CCS is a virtual reality training aid that provides ... More
U.S. Marines with the 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit’s
U.S. Marines with the 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit’s Maritime Raid Force carry a combat rubber raiding craft to disembark the USS Essex (LHD 2) during Amphibious Squadron/Marine Expeditionary Unit Integration... More
U.S. Marines with the 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit’s
U.S. Marines with the 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit’s Maritime Raid Force depart the USS Essex (LHD 2) on a combat rubber raiding craft during Amphibious Squadron Three/Marine Expeditionary Unit Integration Tr... More
U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Jeffery Aceti, left, a combat
U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Jeffery Aceti, left, a combat engineer with Marine Wing Support Squadron (MWSS) 171, assists Cosme Rosete, a Junior Recruit Day participant, with the Indoor Simulated Marksmanship Trainer... More
U.S. Marines and Sailors await Maj. Gen. Carl E. Mundy
U.S. Marines and Sailors await Maj. Gen. Carl E. Mundy III to speak aboard the USS Essex (LHD 2) during Amphibious Squadron/Marine Expeditionary Unit Integration Training (PMINT) at sea Feb. 26, 2015. Mundy is ... More
A U.S. Marine with Alpha Company (Alpha Co.), Infantry
A U.S. Marine with Alpha Company (Alpha Co.), Infantry Training Battalion (ITB), School of Infantry-East, practices shooting the M203 Grenade Launcher in the Indoor Simulated Marksmanship Training building aboa... More
Boy scouts with Troop 180 race to put on fire retardant
Boy scouts with Troop 180 race to put on fire retardant suits under the supervision of Marines from Marine Wing Support Squadron 374 during a Boy Scout Camp Out at Camp Wilson, March 19, 2016. (Official Marine ... More
Deputy Assistant Secretary of the Navy (USN), Ms. Anita Blair, is tour...
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 Major Command Shown: MCB Camp Lejeune S... More
U.S. Marine Sgt. Sean Bernstein, middle, teaches
U.S. Marine Sgt. Sean Bernstein, middle, teaches nomenclature and handling techniques for the M45 1911 A1 pistol during a female engagement team class aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Essex (LHD 2). Berns... More
U.S. Navy sailors fold the morning colors aboard the
U.S. Navy sailors fold the morning colors aboard the USS Esses (LHD-2) during Amphibious Squadron/Marine Expeditionary Unit Integration Training (PMINT) aboard Naval Base San Diego Feb. 23, 2015. The 15th MEU i... More
Matthew Iverson, cadet, Basic Academy of International
Matthew Iverson, cadet, Basic Academy of International Studies Marine Corps Junior Reserve Officers Training Corps, operates a simulated High Mobility Multipurpose Wheeled Vehicle in the Battle Simulation Cente... More
Marines with weapons platoon, Echo Company, Battalion
Marines with weapons platoon, Echo Company, Battalion Landing Team 2nd Battalion, 1st Marines, 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), engage targets on an engagement skills trainer, Nov. 11. The 11th MEU is depl... More
Navy Petty Officer 3rd Class Grayson Powell, a hospital
Navy Petty Officer 3rd Class Grayson Powell, a hospital corpsman with 2nd Dental Battalion, sights in with a simulated M249 Squad Automatic Weapon at the Indoor Simulated Marksmanship Trainer aboard Camp Lejeun... More
Basic Academy of International Studies Marine Corps
Basic Academy of International Studies Marine Corps Junior Reserve Officers Training Corps cadets shop at the Marine Corps Post Exchange during a tour of the Combat Center, Dec. 4, 2015. (Official Marine Corps ... More
An artilleryman with 10th Marine Regiment washes away
An artilleryman with 10th Marine Regiment washes away sludge during the endurance course portion of the Super Section Competition aboard Camp Lejeune, N.C., June 30 through July 1, 2015. Five gun sections from ... More
US Marines and Foreign Military Soldiers standby for the live fire por...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: COOPERATIVE OSPREY '96 Base: Marine Corps Base, Camp Lejeune State: North Carolina (NC) Country: United States Of America (US... More
Lance Cpl. Luke Dailey, an indoor simulated marksmanship
Lance Cpl. Luke Dailey, an indoor simulated marksmanship trainer with the Battle Skills Training School, operated by the 2nd Marine Logistics Group, teaches a Canadian cadet how to load a MK19 40mm grenade laun... More
Marines with 7th Engineer Support Battalion, 1st Marine
Marines with 7th Engineer Support Battalion, 1st Marine Logistics Group, conduct mission planning before using the Combat Convoy Simulator aboard Camp Pendleton, Calif., Nov. 21. The CCS is a virtual reality tr... More
U.S. Navy Gunner’s Mate 3rd Class Dakota Griffin directs
U.S. Navy Gunner’s Mate 3rd Class Dakota Griffin directs a landing craft, air cushion engulfed in a cloud of sand onto a beach landing site aboard Camp Pendleton, Calif., during Composite Training Unit Exercise... More
A U.S. Marine with Combat Logistics Battalion 15, 15th
A U.S. Marine with Combat Logistics Battalion 15, 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit, pours unfiltered water into a tactical water purification system to support a simulated foreign humanitarian assistance mission ... More
U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Lyle Landry, Service Co.,
U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Lyle Landry, Service Co., Headquarters and Service Battalion (H&S Bn), looks on as a spouse fires a M249 ligth machine gun at the Indoor Simulated Marksmanship Trainer during H&S Bn Jane ... More
Spouses and family members of U.S. Marines and Sailors
Spouses and family members of U.S. Marines and Sailors with II Marine Expeditionary Force (II MEF) fire a simulated M240B machine gun and simulated M16 rifles at the Combat Convoy Simulator (CCS) as part of “In... More
US Marine Corps (USMC) STAFF Sergeant (SSGT) Don Myers, with the 2nd F...
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 Major Command Shown: 2nd FSSG Scene Cam... More
Elisabeth Armstrong, a reporter for KATV News in Little
Elisabeth Armstrong, a reporter for KATV News in Little Rock, and Chato Wilson, a photographer with KATV News Little Rock, practice using an M16-A4 Service Rifle with the Indoor Simulated Marksmanship Trainer a... More
Corporal Chris Palimieri, an operator with the Indoor
Corporal Chris Palimieri, an operator with the Indoor Simulated Marksmanship Trainer, shows students with the George Washington High School U.S. Navy Junior Reserve Officers' Training Corps how to load a magazi... More
Former US Marine Corps (USMC) personnel from Platoon 257, Marine Corps...
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 Major Command Shown: 2nd FSSG Scene Cam... More
U.S. Navy sailors wait for a landing craft, air cushion
U.S. Navy sailors wait for a landing craft, air cushion to embark onto the USS Essex (LHD 2) during Amphibious Squadron/Marine Expeditionary Unit Integration Training (PMINT) off the coast of San Diego Feb. 23,... More
U.S. Marine Col. Vance L. Cryer congratulates Cpl.
U.S. Marine Col. Vance L. Cryer congratulates Cpl. Jonathan Lemus during a promotion ceremony on the flight deck of the USS Essex (LHD 2) in the East China Sea, June 1, 2015. Cryer is the commanding officer of ... More
U.S. Navy sailor Petty Officer 2rd Class Kazmin Stan
U.S. Navy sailor Petty Officer 2rd Class Kazmin Stan raises the morning colors aboard the USS Essex (LHD-2) during Amphibious Squadron/Marine Expeditionary Unit Integration Training (PMINT) aboard Naval Base Sa... More
A landing craft, air cushion prepares to embark onto
A landing craft, air cushion prepares to embark onto the USS Essex (LHD 2) during Amphibious Squadron/Marine Expeditionary Unit Integration Training (PMINT) off the coast of San Diego Feb. 23, 2015. The 15th ME... More
Two Marines target a computer-generated convoy projected
Two Marines target a computer-generated convoy projected in an Indoor Simulated Marksmanship Trainer at the Battle Skills Training School aboard Camp Lejeune, N.C., Nov. 26, 2012. Teams of Marines engaged a var... More
Spouses of service members with Combat Logistics Battalion
Spouses of service members with Combat Logistics Battalion 24, 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit, fire simulated 9 mm pistols at the Indoor Simulated Marksmanship Trainer during a Warrior Spouse Day at Camp Lejeun... More
Spouses of U.S. service members fire M249 light machine
Spouses of U.S. service members fire M249 light machine guns in the Indoor Simulated Marksmanship Trainer during John and Jane Wayne Day at The Basic School, Quantico, Va., June 4, 2015. The event was held to a... More
U.S. Marine Corps Colonel David S. Owen with II Marine
U.S. Marine Corps Colonel David S. Owen with II Marine Expeditionary Force (II MEF) Headquarters Group awards spouses and family members of Marines and Sailors with II MEF with awards earned during “In Their Bo... More
Spouses of U.S. Marines with Battalion Landing Team
Spouses of U.S. Marines with Battalion Landing Team 3rd Battalion, 1st Marine Regiment, 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit, participate in a “Jane Wayne Day” aboard Camp Pendleton, Calif., Feb. 20, 2015. Jane Wayne... More
A Marine with Weapons Company, 2nd Battalion, 2nd Marine
A Marine with Weapons Company, 2nd Battalion, 2nd Marine Regiment, motivates another member of his platoon to keep firing during training at the Indoor Simulated Marksmanship Trainer aboard Camp Lejeune, N.C., ... More
Axel Morales, cadet, Basic Academy of International
Axel Morales, cadet, Basic Academy of International Studies Marine Corps Junior Reserve Officers Training Corps, shoulders an decommissioned AT-4 missile at Explosive Ordnance Disposal during the Basic Academy... More
Jesus Amezquita, firing, and Nancy Martinez, right,
Jesus Amezquita, firing, and Nancy Martinez, right, cadets, Marine Corps Junior Reserve Officers' Training Corps, Desert Hot Springs High School, fire the M2 .50 caliber machine gun at the Indoor Simulated Mark... More
U.S. Navy sailor Petty Officer 2rd Class Kazmin Stan
U.S. Navy sailor Petty Officer 2rd Class Kazmin Stan walks with the morning colors aboard the USS Essex (LHD-2) during Amphibious Squadron/Marine Expeditionary Unit Integration Training (PMINT) aboard Naval Bas... More
U.S. Marine Col. Vance L. Cryer, middle, congratulates
U.S. Marine Col. Vance L. Cryer, middle, congratulates Cpl. Ryan Siegel during a promotion ceremony on the flight deck of the USS Essex (LHD 2) in the Pacific Ocean, June 1, 2015. Cryer is the commanding office... More
A U.S. Marine walks on the flight deck of the USS Essex
A U.S. Marine walks on the flight deck of the USS Essex (LHD 2) as she departs to begin Composite Training Unit Exercise (COMPTUEX) aboard Naval Base San Diego March 16, 2015. The 15th MEU is embarked aboard th... More
U.S. Marines and Sailors perform a foreign object damage
U.S. Marines and Sailors perform a foreign object damage walk on the flight deck of the USS Essex (LHD 2) during Composite Training Unit Exercise (COMPTUEX) aboard Naval Base San Diego March 16, 2015. FOD walks... More
U.S. Marine Cpl. Omar Puente, a radio operator and
U.S. Marine Cpl. Omar Puente, a radio operator and Cpl. Robert Foster, a machine gunner, both with Fox Company, Battalion Landing 2/6, 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit (26th MEU), reload a MK-19 automatic grenade... More
Lance Cpl. Cole Coburn, military working dog handler,
Lance Cpl. Cole Coburn, military working dog handler, Provost Marshal’s Office, prepares a K-9 demonstration for Basic Academy of International Studies Marine Corps Junior Reserve Officers Training Corps cadets... More
Bill Glynn from Boise, Idaho, shoots a mock M16-A4
Bill Glynn from Boise, Idaho, shoots a mock M16-A4 rifle at the indoor simulated marksmanship training (ISMT) on Camp Pendleton, Calif., Jan 23, 2018. The ISMT is the indoor Marine Corps’ marksmanship trainer ... More
U.S. Marine Sgt. Jeanette Ventura, left, receives
U.S. Marine Sgt. Jeanette Ventura, left, receives instruction from Sgt. Sean Bernstein on handling techniques for the M45 1911 A1 pistol during a female engagement team class aboard the amphibious assault ship ... More
A Marine reloads a .50-caliber machine gun during a
A Marine reloads a .50-caliber machine gun during a training exercise at the Battle Skills Training School aboard Camp Lejeune, N.C., Nov. 26, 2012. The school's Indoor Simulated Marksmanship Trainer allowed th... More
Local Boy Scouts of America troops visit the Tortoise
Local Boy Scouts of America troops visit the Tortoise Garden at the Archelogy and Paleontology Curation Center to meet Thelma and Louise, ambassadors of the Desert Tortoise, during the Boy Scout Camp Out for lo... More
Spouses and family members of U.S. Marines and Sailors
Spouses and family members of U.S. Marines and Sailors with II Marine Expeditionary Force (II MEF) participate in the Marine Corps Martial Arts Program (MCMAP) during “In Their Boots” day on Camp Lejeune, N.C.,... More
Squad leaders direct a line of machine gunners firing
Squad leaders direct a line of machine gunners firing at computer-generated targets on the Indoor Simulated Marksmanship Trainer at the Battle Skills Training School aboard Camp Lejeune, N.C., Nov. 26, 2012. Th... More