Lt. Col. Stuart Fugler, director of III Marine Expeditionary
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Maj. Gen. Thomas Weidley (left) speaks with Sgt. Maj.
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Maj. Gen. Thomas D. Weidley, the commanding general
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Marines with Marine Wing Support Squadron 172 set up
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Brig. Gen. Paul J. Kennedy addresses an audience July
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A U.S. Naval Corpsman with Marine Light Attack Helicopter
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A Philippine and U.S. Marine shake hands during the
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Cpl. Aaron Miya, a data communications repair technician,
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An MV-22B Osprey taxis after landing at Marine Corps
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U.S. Marines with Chemical Biological Radiological
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Pfc. John Meeeke performs maintenance on an AH-1Z Viper
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Lance Cpl. David B. Wolff, Cairo, N.Y., native and
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Two MV-22B Ospreys taxi down the runway at Wing One
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U.S. Marines with Combat Logistics Regiment (CLR) 3,
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A crew chief checks for targets from the back of a
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Cpl. Taylor Larson communicates with her crew during
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Capt. Megan Love, from Marine Light Attack Helicopter
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A crew chief with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron
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Thai children explore the inside of an MV-22B that
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U.S. Marine Corps Maj. Trevor A. Wilk, right, from
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Cpl. Erik A. Dudley (Left) and Sgt. Kyle J. Mohr use
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U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Jaden L. Graham, the Chemical,
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U.S. Marines with Marine Light Attack Helicopter Squadron
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U.S. Air Force HH-60G Pave Hawk crew members hoist
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Supanson Mahamai speaks with Singapore Armed Forces
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U.S. Navy Hospital Corpsman 2nd Class Patrick Doran,
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A KC-130J Super Hercules takes to the sky July 15 from
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A U.S. Marine Corps MV-22B Osprey with Marine Medium
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Multinational dignitaries pose for a photo in front
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U.S. Airmen with the 33rd Rescue Squadron (33rd RQS)
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Maj. Chris Denver observes the landing zone during
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160915-M-RP664-0017 IWAKUNI, Japan (Sept. 15, 2016)
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Philippine Air Force TSg Ronnie G. Angara, a fire protection
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Sgt. Winston D. Meyers was awarded a certificate of
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Members of the public walk through and examine the
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U.S. Marine Corps Capt. David Goodman, aircraft commander
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Two U.S. Marines with Marine Heavy Helicopter Squadron
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A United States Marine Corps 3rd Reconnaissance Battalion
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Lance Cpl. Jacob W. Molter works on the pitch-varying
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Cpl. Christopher J. Richards tightens a strap on a
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U.S. Marine Capt. Ivan C. Morin, center, speaks with
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Japan Air Self-Defense Force service members stand
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U.S. Navy Seaman Malik Ballard (left), a religious
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Marines from 1st Marine Aircraft Wing volunteer with
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U.S. and Filipino Marines carry the colors of both
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Sgt. Maj. Brian D. Olea, left, and Lt. Col. Curtis
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U.S. Marine Corps Col. James R. Fullwood Jr. (right),
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Sgt. Maj. Michael J. Pritchard, 1st Marine Aircraft
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Six MV-22 Osprey from Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron
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Marines with Marine Wing Support Squadron 172 set up
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A U.S. Marine fast-ropes out of an MV-22B Osprey in
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A crew chief with Marine Light Attack Helicopter Squadron
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Marines with Marine Medium Helicopter Squadron 262
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Survivors affected by Typhoon Haiyan fly from Guiuan
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Maj. Gen. Thomas D. Weidley (middle) discusses future
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Survivors affected by Typhoon Haiyan fly from Guiuan
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U.S. Marines with Marine Wing Headquarters Squadron
U.S. Marines with Marine Wing Headquarters Squadron 1 and Marine Wing Support Squadron 172 tug at a rope during their field meet’s tug of war event at Camp Foster, Okinawa, Japan, November 22, 2017. The field m... More
A 7-ton medium tactical vehicle replacement, belonging
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Lt. Gen. Jon M. Davis tours hangars March 16 at Marine
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Phinnaphat Ruenkham receives dental care at a cooperative
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Members of the public line up outside of an MV-22B
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Marines and Sailors of Marine Air Control Group 18,
Marines and Sailors of Marine Air Control Group 18, Marine Aircraft Group 36, Marine Wing Headquarters Squadron 1 and Marine Corps Air Station Futenma congratulate each other during the 4th annual Marine Corps ... More
Sailors belonging to the USS Tortuga guide a 7-ton
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Marines from Combat Logistics Battalion 31, 31st Marine
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Capt. Aaron T. Nelson plans the route to the next
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Gunnery Sgt. Terence Harrell asks 9-year-old Ethan
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U.S. Marine Corps crew chiefs assigned to Marine Heavy
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Marines with Marine Wing Headquarters Squadron 1 receive
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Aircraft maintenance contractors utilize FlexDecks
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Marine Aircraft Group 12 forces deployed several F-35B
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U.S. Sailors with Marine Aircraft Group (MAG) 36 and
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An MV-22B Osprey receives fuel on West Field here Dec.
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An MV-22B Osprey prepares to conduct troop lift support
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Vice Gov. Kurayoshi Takara addresses an audience July
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U.S. Marines with Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 265, Marine
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Mayor Shigeru Sugawara, left, speaks with Vice Minister
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Lt. Gen. Jon M. Davis checks on parts in the supply
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Japan Air Self-Defense Force Maj. Gen. Seiki Kageura
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A CH-46E Sea Knight helicopter waits on the flight
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U.S. Marine and Royal Thai Air Force aircraft rescue
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Multinational service members stand in formation during
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Sailors with 1st Marine Aircraft Wing sit still during
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Brig. Gen. Thomas D. Weidley, 1st Marine Aircraft Wing’s
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Marine Aircraft Group 36 conducts its change of command
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U.S. Marines, sailors and boy scouts volunteered to
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Lt. Col. Harold E. Dowling, Marine Tactical Air Command
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Servicemembers throughout III Marine Expeditionary
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Lance Cpl. Kelcey E. Kelly is airlifted to a field
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U.S. Navy HM1 John Mark Soriano shakes hands with
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A medical professional with the People's Liberation
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A Bambi Bucket attached to a U.S. Marine Corps UH-1Y
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Lance Cpl. Sofia Covarrubias runs to home base during
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U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Ryan Hughes with Chemical
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An MV-22 Osprey from Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron
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Multinational service members share information on
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U.S. Marines and Japan Self Defense Force service members
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Two CH-46E Sea Knight helicopters with Marine Medium
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U.S. military personnel along with their Filipino
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Students perform a traditional Thai dance during a
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A Marine with Combat Logistics Regiment 3 moves a fuel
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