Sgt. Michael A. Polis, an intelligence specialist,
Sgt. Michael A. Polis, an intelligence specialist, rushes to take care of a notional casualty after a simulated attack during Exercise Hamel at Cultana Training Area, South Australia, Australia, July 8, 2016. E... More
U.S. Marines with 1st Battalion, 1st Marine Regiment,
U.S. Marines with 1st Battalion, 1st Marine Regiment, Marine Rotational Force – Darwin, clean their weapons after completing Exercise Hamel in Cultana Training Area, South Australia, Australia, July 13, 2016. E... More
U.S. Marines train with Royal Thai Marines
U.S. Marines with the Ground Combat Element, Marine Rotational Force – Darwin train with Royal Thai Marines during Cooperation Afloat Readiness and Training (CARAT) at Sattahip Naval Base, Thailand, May 29 - 30... More
U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Madison Dietz, an MV-22B Osprey
U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Madison Dietz, an MV-22B Osprey crew chief with the Aviation Combat Element, Marine Rotational Force — Darwin (MRF-D), takes a photo with an Australian Defence Force (ADF) service member’... More
U.S. Marines with the Ground Combat Element, Marine
U.S. Marines with the Ground Combat Element, Marine Rotational Force – Darwin (MRF-D), along with service members from other nations, watch a parade at a local school as part of Exercise Tafakula, Nuku'alofa, T... More
U.S. Marines with the Logistics Combat Element, Marine
U.S. Marines with the Logistics Combat Element, Marine Rotational Force – Darwin (MRF-D), test developmental drones, which deliver gear during Exercise Koolendong at Mount Bundey Training Area, Northern Territo... More
Marines with 1st Battalion, 4th Marine Regiment, Marine
Marines with 1st Battalion, 4th Marine Regiment, Marine Rotational Force - Darwin, exit the aircraft upon arrival to Royal Australian Air Force Base Darwin, Darwin, Australia, April 12 to begin MRF-D 2015. Mari... More
U.S. Marines with Marine Rotational Force – Darwin
U.S. Marines with Marine Rotational Force – Darwin (MRF-D) prepare to load a UH-1Y Venom helicopter into a U.S. Air Force C-5 Galaxy at Royal Australian Air Force Base Darwin, Northern Territory, Australia, on ... More
U.S. Marines compete in marksmanship events that consist
U.S. Marines compete in marksmanship events that consist of applied fundamentals and close quarter practices during the Australian Army Skill at Arms Meet, March 28, 2019, at the Combined Arms Training Centre, ... More
U.S. Marines and Australian Army Soldiers conduct an
U.S. Marines and Australian Army Soldiers conduct an aviation delivered ground refueling (ADGR) during Marine Rotational Force — Darwin at RAAF Base Darwin, Darwin, Australia, May 14, 2019. The training consist... More
An Indonesian Marine with 5th Marine Infantry Battalion,
An Indonesian Marine with 5th Marine Infantry Battalion, Indonesian Marine Corps, signals to his squad during an integrated raid as part of Cooperation Afloat Readiness and Training (CARAT) in Banyuwangi, Indon... More
A U.S. Marine prepares to engage a target with M240B
A U.S. Marine prepares to engage a target with M240B medium machine gun during a simulated attack at Shoalwater Bay, Queensland, Australia, May 29, 2016. The simulated attack, part of Exercise Southern Jackaroo... More
U.S. Marines with Company C, 1st Battalion, 1st Marine
U.S. Marines with Company C, 1st Battalion, 1st Marine Regiment, Marine Rotational Force – Darwin, take an objective during Exercise Hamel at Cultana Training Area, South Australia, Australia, July 7, 2016. Exe... More
Two United States Marine Amphibious Assault Vehicles
Two United States Marine Amphibious Assault Vehicles halt on Langham Beach near Stanage Beach in Central Queensland, under the watch of two Australian Army soldiers. The two AAV were part of an amphibious landi... More
U.S. Marine Corps Maj. Kyle Ladwig with the Aviation
U.S. Marine Corps Maj. Kyle Ladwig with the Aviation Combat Element, Marine Rotational Force – Darwin, speaks to members of Australian Aid during a static display as part of Exercise Crocodile Response at RAAF ... More
The Centenary of Australian and New Zealand Army Corps
The Centenary of Australian and New Zealand Army Corps Day was commemorated April 22, at Rosebery Middle School, Rosebery, Australia, with a Marine representative of Marine Rotational Force – Darwin 2015, prese... More
Marines with 1st Battalion, 4th Marine Regiment, Marine
Marines with 1st Battalion, 4th Marine Regiment, Marine Rotational Force - Darwin, wait for their gear to be inspected by biosecurity officers with the Australian Department of Agriculture in a hangar upon arri... More
U.S. Marines with the Aviation Combat Element deplane
U.S. Marines with the Aviation Combat Element deplane a Boeing 777 at the Royal Australian Air Force base for the upcoming Marine Rotational Force – Darwin, Darwin, Australia, April 12, 2019. The 2019 rotation ... More
U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Stephen Brantley shoots
U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Stephen Brantley shoots a M2 .50-caliber Browning machine gun during Exercise Predator Walk May 25 at Mount Bundey Training Area, Northern Territory, Australia. Marines with Marine ... More
Australian Army GNR Brett Macdonald with 101st Battery,
Australian Army GNR Brett Macdonald with 101st Battery, 8th/12th Regiment, Royal Australian Artillery, Australian Army, carries a 155 mm artillery projectile to his gun position June 29 after the U.S. Marine Co... More
U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Elliot Kjerstand, a Rapid City,
U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Elliot Kjerstand, a Rapid City, South Dakota native, lays branches with green leaves on a signal fire during Exercise Kowari 15 Sept. 5 in the Daly River region, Northern Territory, Austr... More
U.S. Marines with 1st Battalion, 4th Marine Regiment,
U.S. Marines with 1st Battalion, 4th Marine Regiment, Marine Rotational Force – Darwin, hold and take photos of a sugar glider after refurbishing and repairing animal habitat displays at the Territory Wildlife ... More
A Marine with Lima Company, 3rd Battalion, 3rd Marine
A Marine with Lima Company, 3rd Battalion, 3rd Marine Regiment, Marine Rotational Force – Darwin, assists Australian Army Pvt. Carl Hockey, rifleman, Delta Company, 5th Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment, in ... More
Australian Army soldiers and the People’s Liberation
Australian Army soldiers and the People’s Liberation Army soldiers look at improvised tools used for survival during Exercise Kowari in the Northern Territory, Australia, August 29, 2016. The purpose of Exercis... More
U.S. Marines and soldiers, Australian Army soldiers,
U.S. Marines and soldiers, Australian Army soldiers, and the People’s Liberation Army soldiers learn ways to use fire during Exercise Kowari in the Northern Territory, Australia, August 30, 2016. The purpose of... More
U.S. Marines with Marine Rotational Force – Darwin
U.S. Marines with Marine Rotational Force – Darwin arrive at RAAF Base Darwin in Darwin, NT, Australia, June 2, 2020. The Marines received a COVID-19 test, went through biosecurity inspections, and were placed ... More
Marines with 1st Battalion, 4th Marine Regiment, Marine
Marines with 1st Battalion, 4th Marine Regiment, Marine Rotational Force – Darwin, play a friendly game of basketball against soldiers with the Australian Army, Australian Defence Force, April 29 at Robertson B... More
Exercise Koolendong, Operation Mongoose: Anti-Armor versus AH-1 Super ...
U.S. Marines with Weapons Company, 1st Battalion, 4th Marine Regiment, Marine Rotational Force – Darwin, hide their High Mobility Multipurpose Wheeled Vehicles in the brush as a AH-1 Super Cobra seeks to destro... More
U.S. Marine Corps. Lt. Col. Eric Dougherty, battalion
U.S. Marine Corps. Lt. Col. Eric Dougherty, battalion commander, 1st Battalion, 4th Marine Regiment, Marine Rotational Force – Darwin, greets Brigadier Mick Ryan, commander, 1st Brigade, Australian Army, Aug. 2... More
U.S. Marines attend opening ceremony dinner for AASAM 2019
U.S. Marine Lance Cpl. Mason Rose with Charlie Company, 1st Battalion, 1st Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, takes a group photo with service members from other participating nations at the opening ceremony... More
Hospitalman Dante Johnson, a hospital corpsman with
Hospitalman Dante Johnson, a hospital corpsman with Headquarters and Support Company, 1st Battalion, 4th Marine Regiment, Marine Rotational Force – Darwin and a native of Chicago, Illinois, inserts a catheter ... More
Exercise Kowari 2015 participants together before the
Exercise Kowari 2015 participants together before the exercise’s closing ceremony Sept. 12 at Larrakeyah Barracks, Darwin, Northern Territory, Australia. In its second iteration, Kowari 15 was a trilateral envi... More
Lt. Gen. Lawrence D. Nicholson, III Marine Expeditionary
Lt. Gen. Lawrence D. Nicholson, III Marine Expeditionary Force Commanding General, presents a III MEF challenge coin to Cpl. Brett J. Nelson, a bulk fuel specialist with Marine Wing Support Squadron 172, at Mou... More
U.S. Marines with the Marine Rotational Force — Darwin
U.S. Marines with the Marine Rotational Force — Darwin Aviation Combat Element transfer aircraft to the Royal Australian Air Force base for the upcoming MRF-D rotation, Darwin, Australia, April 16, 2019. The 20... More
Indonesian Marine Corps Sgt. Maj. Dedi Rochaedi, a
Indonesian Marine Corps Sgt. Maj. Dedi Rochaedi, a jungle survival instructor with 5th Marine Infantry Battalion, Indonesian Marine Corps, gives a jungle survival class during Cooperation Afloat Readiness and T... More
U.S. Marine Corps Capt. Daniel Phillips with the Ground
U.S. Marine Corps Capt. Daniel Phillips with the Ground Combat Element, Marine Rotational Force – Darwin, presents a gift to Indonesian Marine Corps Lt. Col. Surpriyadi Arip during a closing ceremony as a part ... More
Indonesian Marines with 5th Marine Infantry Battalion,
Indonesian Marines with 5th Marine Infantry Battalion, Indonesian Marine Corps, give an intelligence patrol class during Cooperation Afloat Readiness and Training (CARAT) in Banyuwangi, Indonesia, August 5, 201... More
U.S. Marines with Marine Rotational Force – Darwin
U.S. Marines with Marine Rotational Force – Darwin participate in a static machine gun shoot August 18 during Exercise Crocodile Strike at Mount Bundey Training Area, Northern Territory, Australia. Marines with... More
A C-17 Globemaster III, carrying U.S. Marines with
A C-17 Globemaster III, carrying U.S. Marines with Marine Light Attack Helicopter Squadron 367 and Marine Aviation Logistics Squadron 24, as well as one UH-1Y Venom helicopter, lands at Royal Australian Air For... More
Lt. Col. Jim McGann, Commanding Officer of Battle Group
Lt. Col. Jim McGann, Commanding Officer of Battle Group Waratah, 8th Brigade, thanks U.S. Marines, members of the Australian Army, and members of the Japan Ground Self-Defense Force, for their training during E... More
Combined Anti-Armor Team Marines check the engine of
Combined Anti-Armor Team Marines check the engine of one of their humvees during Exercise Hamel at Cultana Training Area, South Australia, Australia, July 6, 2016. Exercise Hamel is a trilateral training exerci... More
U.S. Marine Sgt. Sean O'Connell, a platoon sergeant
U.S. Marine Sgt. Sean O'Connell, a platoon sergeant with Bravo Company, 1st Battalion, 1st Marine Regiment, engages in pistol maneuver drills during the Australian Army Skill at Arms Meet, March 27, 2019, at th... More
A Japanese Self Defence Force Amphibious Assault Vehicle
A Japanese Self Defence Force Amphibious Assault Vehicle drives onto Langham Beach in Central Queensland as part of Exercise Talisman Sabre 2019. The purpose of Talisman Sabre 19 is to improve Australian-U.S. c... More
U.S. Marines with Logistics Combat Element, Marine
U.S. Marines with Logistics Combat Element, Marine Rotational Force - Darwin, conduct an M203 grenade launcher range at Kangaroo Flats Training Area, Northern Territory, Australia, July 28, 2020. The range was ... More
ROSEBERY MIDDLE SCHOOL, PALMERSTON, Australia — The
ROSEBERY MIDDLE SCHOOL, PALMERSTON, Australia — The Centenary of Australian and New Zealand Army Corps Day was commemorated April 22, at Rosebery Middle School, Rosebery, Australia, with a Marine representative... More
U.S. Marine Corps Captain Rodney Malone goes up for
U.S. Marine Corps Captain Rodney Malone goes up for a layup during a basketball game with Australian Defence Force soldiers May 7 in Defence Establishment Berrimah, Coonawarra, Northern Territory, Australia. Ma... More
Lance Corporal Brandon Renteria fires simulation rounds
Lance Corporal Brandon Renteria fires simulation rounds from a M32A1 multi-shot grenade launcher during a live-fire training event alongside Australian soldiers with 5th Battalion Royal Australian Regiment, Aus... More
U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Fernando Cosyleon, a rifleman
U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Fernando Cosyleon, a rifleman with Company A, 1st Battalion, 4th Marine Regiment, Marine Rotational Force – Darwin, donates blood at the Casuarina Blood Donor Centre, Northern Terri... More
Australian soldier Trooper Michael J. Moss, and his
Australian soldier Trooper Michael J. Moss, and his team, race to finish the four forces fittest team challenge aboard HMAS Adelaide located in Tasman Sea, Australia, June 20, 2016. This marks the first time Ma... More
U.S. Marine Corps Gunnery Sgt. Francisco Gonzalez with
U.S. Marine Corps Gunnery Sgt. Francisco Gonzalez with Headquarters and Service Company, 1st Battalion, 4th Marine Regiment, Marine Rotational Force – Darwin, inspects weapons at the firing range Aug. 20 at Mou... More
Australian Army Pvt. James Cerone, a rifleman with
Australian Army Pvt. James Cerone, a rifleman with 7 Royal Australian Regiment, has his leg bandaged as a demonstration for properly treating a venomous snake bite July 20. Cerone is currently role-playing an i... More
U.S. Marines with Marine Rotational Force – Darwin
U.S. Marines with Marine Rotational Force – Darwin set up a tent during Exercise Predator Walk May 20 at Mount Bundey Training Area, Northern Territory, Australia. The Marines have been participating in bilater... More
U.S. Marine Corps Col. Russ Boyce, the commanding officer
U.S. Marine Corps Col. Russ Boyce, the commanding officer of Marine Rotational Force – Darwin (MRF-D), speaks with Indonesian Army Brig. Gen. Muhammand Saleh Mustafa during Exercise Koolendong at Mount Bundey T... More
U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Kody Markert with the
U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Kody Markert with the Ground Combat Element, Marine Rotational Force – Darwin, drinks snake blood during a jungle survival class as part of Cooperation Afloat Readiness and Training... More
Marines with Marine Rotational Force – Darwin and an
Marines with Marine Rotational Force – Darwin and an Australian soldier tread water for two minutes after swimming 50 meters as part of a Combat Fitness Leadership Course Barrier Test at the Northern Gym pool, ... More
U.S. Marines with Marine Rotational Force – Darwin,
U.S. Marines with Marine Rotational Force – Darwin, participate in the Darwin Military Museum Community Day in Darwin, Australia, August 17, 2019. Marine community engagements in the Northern Territory and thro... More
U.S. Marines, Australian Defence Force service members,
U.S. Marines, Australian Defence Force service members, and Australian Government workers conduct a pre-arrival walk through on Royal Australian Air Force Base Darwin in Darwin, NT, Australia, May 21, 2020. The... More
U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Noah Soliz fires his M240-B
U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Noah Soliz fires his M240-B medium machine gun during a live-fire squad attack course August 22 during Exercise Crocodile Strike at Mount Bundey Training Area, Northern Territory, A... More
U.S. Marines with 1st Battalion, 1st Marine Regiment,
U.S. Marines with 1st Battalion, 1st Marine Regiment, Marine Rotational Force – Darwin, and Australian Army soldiers with 103rd Batteries, 8th/12th Regiment, prepare to attach a Australian Army M777A2 Howitzer ... More
U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Alex Anderson, a rifleman with
U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Alex Anderson, a rifleman with the Ground Combat Element, Marine Rotational Force – Darwin (MRF-D), conducts a Marine Corps Martial Arts Program (MCMAP) technique during exercise Tafakula... More
Marines with Marine Rotational Force – Darwin and Australian
Marines with Marine Rotational Force – Darwin and Australian soldiers conduct a maximum set of pushups in two minutes as part of a Combat Fitness Leadership Course Barrier Test at the Northern Gym, here, July 3... More
U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Brian Jones prepares to speak
U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Brian Jones prepares to speak through a radio before a military operations in urban terrain training exercise during Exercise Predator Walk May 24 at Mount Bundey Training Area, Northern... More
U.S. Marine Corps Maj. Gen. Richard Simcock addresses
U.S. Marine Corps Maj. Gen. Richard Simcock addresses Marines with 1st Battalion, 4th Marine Regiment, Marine Rotational Force – Darwin, and soldiers with 1st Brigade, Australian Army, Oct. 5 during a farewell ... More
Bill Buckley, the Vice President of Returned and Services
Bill Buckley, the Vice President of Returned and Services League of Australia, begins the Australian and New Zealand Army Corps Day Dawn Service in Darwin, Northern Territory, Australia, April 25, 2016. ANZAC D... More
Lance Cpl. Erick Gaffney, a motor transport operator,
Lance Cpl. Erick Gaffney, a motor transport operator, provides security in a humvee armament carrier during Exercise Predator Strike at Cultana Training Area, South Australia, Australia, June 9, 2016. Predator ... More
U.S. Marine Corps Col. James Schnelle, commanding officer
U.S. Marine Corps Col. James Schnelle, commanding officer of Marine Rotational Force-Darwin and Deputy Commander Northern Command CAPT Bryan Parker, Royal Australian Navy hold a press conference at Larrakeyah D... More
Aboriginal people pose for a picture after performing
Aboriginal people pose for a picture after performing indigenous dancing for the Marine Rotational Force - Darwin at Robertson Barracks, Northern Territory, Australia, on April 22, 2016. The dancing was part o... More
Australian Defence Force members move tactical vehicles
Australian Defence Force members move tactical vehicles onto Light Landing Crafts during landing operations aboard the HMAS Canberra at Sea June 5, 2018. U.S. Marines are participating in ADF's Exercise Sea Ser... More
Australian Army soldiers with 6th Battalion, Royal
Australian Army soldiers with 6th Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment (RAR) conduct an aerial insert via an MV-22 Osprey during Exercise Southern Jackaroo, Shoalwater Bay Training Area, Queensland, Australia, ... More
Corporal Kenneth Newton participates in a weapons system
Corporal Kenneth Newton participates in a weapons system lesson from a soldier with the Australian Army, Australian Defence Force, during the Subject One Corporal Army Course May 15 at the Warrant Officer and N... More
Ray Mabus, Secretary of the Navy, and SECNAV staff
Ray Mabus, Secretary of the Navy, and SECNAV staff board a UH-1Y Venom helicopter from Marine Light Attack Helicopter Squadron 367, at Royal Australian Air Force Base Darwin, Northern Territory, Australia, May ... More
Cpl. Zachary Aguilar, a Marine telephone system and
Cpl. Zachary Aguilar, a Marine telephone system and personal computer repairer, contacts the combat operations center during Exercise Predator Strike at Cultana Training Area, South Australia, Australia, June 9... More
U.S. Marines with Company C, 1st Battalion, 1st Marine
U.S. Marines with Company C, 1st Battalion, 1st Marine Regiment, Marine Rotational Force – Darwin, clear trenches to take an objective during Exercise Hamel at Cultana Training Area, South Australia, Australia,... More
U.S. Marines conduct a battle sight zero with their
U.S. Marines conduct a battle sight zero with their weapons during the Australian Army Skill at Arms Meet, March 26, 2019, at the Combined Arms Training Centre, Puckapunyal, Australia. AASAM is an international... More
U.S. Marines with the Ground Combat Element, Marine
U.S. Marines with the Ground Combat Element, Marine Rotational Force – Darwin, disembark the USNS Fall River during Cooperation Afloat Readiness and Training (CARAT) at Tanjung Wangi Port, Indonesia, July 30, 2... More
Sgt. Donald Bowley (right), Corporals Course instructor
Sgt. Donald Bowley (right), Corporals Course instructor and assault section leader, Weapons Platoon, Lima Company, 3rd Battalion, 3rd Marine Regiment, Marine Rotational Force – Darwin, adjusts Australian Army P... More
U.S. Marines with 1st Battalion, 1st Marine Regiment,
U.S. Marines with 1st Battalion, 1st Marine Regiment, Marine Rotational Force – Darwin, participate in the Australian Outback Marathon at Uluru, Northern Territory, Australia, July 30, 2016. The Marines ran thi... More
Marines with 92 régiment d'infanterie, French Armed
Marines with 92 régiment d'infanterie, French Armed Forces New Caledonia (FANC), arrive at the Marine Rotational Force – Darwin, (MRF-D) assembly area at Bradshaw Field Training Area, Northern Territory, Austra... More
AUSTRALIAN ARMY BASE ROBORTSON BARRACKS, Australia—
AUSTRALIAN ARMY BASE ROBORTSON BARRACKS, Australia— U.S. Marine Lt. Gen. Lawrence Nicholson, commanding general of III Marine Expeditionary Force, speaks to Bravo Company, 1st Transportation Support Battalion, ... More
U.S. Marines with the Ground Combat Element and the
U.S. Marines with the Ground Combat Element and the Aviation Combat Element, Marine Rotational Force – Darwin (MRF-D), conduct an aerial insert via an MV-22 Osprey during Exercise Southern Jackaroo, Shoalwater ... More
The flag party, Able Seaman Joel Hadler, AB Nathan
The flag party, Able Seaman Joel Hadler, AB Nathan Bolstead and AB Gareth Baker raised the Australian and American national ensigns during a memorial service commemorating the 73rd Anniversary of the Battle of ... More
An Australian soldier with Direct Fire Support Weapon
An Australian soldier with Direct Fire Support Weapon Platoon, 5th Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment, 1st Brigade, Australian Army, Australian Defence Force, fires the MK19 40mm automatic grenade launcher as... More
A U.S. Marine with Headquarters and Service Company,
A U.S. Marine with Headquarters and Service Company, 1st Battalion, 4th Marine Regiment, Marine Rotational Force – Darwin, shoots his target at the firing range Aug. 20 at Mount Bundey Training Area, Northern T... More
A U.S. Marine with Headquarters and Service Company,
A U.S. Marine with Headquarters and Service Company, 1st Battalion, 4th Marine Regiment, Marine Rotational Force – Darwin, shoots his target at the firing range Aug. 20 at Mount Bundey Training Area, Northern T... More
U.S. Marines with 1st Battalion, 4th Marine Regiment,
U.S. Marines with 1st Battalion, 4th Marine Regiment, Marine Rotational Force - Darwin march in formation Oct. 5 during a farewell ceremony hosted by 1st Brigade, Australian Army, at Robertson Barracks, Norther... More
Aboriginal people perform indigenous dancing for the
Aboriginal people perform indigenous dancing for the Marine Rotational Force - Darwin at Robertson Barracks, Northern Territory, Australia, on April 22, 2016. The dancing was part of the “Welcome to MRF-D” Cer... More
U.S. Marine Corps SSgt. Joseph Iadarola, platoon sergeant
U.S. Marine Corps SSgt. Joseph Iadarola, platoon sergeant for 3rd platoon, and Australian sailor Warrant Officer Damien Grimley, ships Sgt. Maj., participate in a cycling competition aboard HMAS Adelaide locate... More
U.S. Marines wrap up AASAM 2019
U.S. Marine 2nd Lt. Aleksandr Kurtov, the Marine team captain, and Staff Sgt. Jose Rodriguez, the Marine team coach, receive a team gift from United Arab Emirates Armed Forces Lt. Col. Hashim O. Khadim, during ... More
U.S. Marine Corps Capt. Christopher Hayes, a UH-1Y
U.S. Marine Corps Capt. Christopher Hayes, a UH-1Y Venom pilot with the Aviation Combat Element, Marine Rotational Force – Darwin (MRF-D), shakes hands with U.S. Ambassador Arthur B. Culvahouse Jr. at RAAF Base... More
U.S. Marines with 3rd Battalion, 3rd Marine Regiment,
U.S. Marines with 3rd Battalion, 3rd Marine Regiment, a part of Marine Rotational Force – Darwin, throw color powder at children during a color run at Girraween Primary School, Darwin, Australia, Aug. 23, 2019.... More
Corporal Taylor Butler (left) and Sapper Jarred O’Brien
Corporal Taylor Butler (left) and Sapper Jarred O’Brien (right) lay brick for an improvised explosive device training lane May 12 at Robertson Barracks, Palmerston, Northern Territory, Australia. Marine Rotati... More
QUEENSLAND, Australia – Cpl. Tyler St.John, a squad
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U.S. Marine Corps Maj. Clark Smith, the operations
U.S. Marine Corps Maj. Clark Smith, the operations officer with the Ground Combat Element, Marine Rotational Force – Darwin (MRF-D), speaks with Col. Suguru Iwahara from the Japanese Ground Self-Defense Force (... More
U.S. Marines with Weapons Company, 1st Battalion, 4th
U.S. Marines with Weapons Company, 1st Battalion, 4th Marine Regiment, Marine Rotational Force – Darwin, shoot the M40A5 sniper rifle on a sniper range during Exercise Predator Walk May 24 at Mount Bundey Train... More
Brigadier Damian Cantwell, the Exercise Kowari commander,
Brigadier Damian Cantwell, the Exercise Kowari commander, arrives at Exercise Kowari in the Northern Territory, Australia, for on August 28, 2016. The purpose of Exercise Kowari is to enhance the United States,... More
Marines with Marine Wing Support Squadron 171, Marine
Marines with Marine Wing Support Squadron 171, Marine Rotational Force – Darwin, and their Australian counterparts with Aviation Rescue Firefighting Service, Airservices Australia, Darwin International Airport,... More
An Australian Army soldier wears the Exercise Kowari
An Australian Army soldier wears the Exercise Kowari 2015 patch after the exercise’s closing ceremony Sept. 12 at Larrakeyah Barracks, Darwin, Northern Territory, Australia. In its second iteration, Kowari 15 w... More
Col. Brian J. Bailey, Deputy Commander of Northern
Col. Brian J. Bailey, Deputy Commander of Northern Command, walks with Lt. Gen. Lawrence D. Nicholson, III Marine Expeditionary Force Commanding General, on Royal Australian Air Force Base Darwin, Northern Terr... More
U.S. Marines with Weapons Company, 1st Battalion, 1st
U.S. Marines with Weapons Company, 1st Battalion, 1st Marine Regiment, Marine Rotational Force – Darwin, move to their first objective point during Exercise Hamel at Cultana Training Area, South Australia, Aust... More
Australian Army soldiers and U.S. Marines question
Australian Army soldiers and U.S. Marines question role-players to secure an area during Exercise Hamel at Cultana Training Area, South Australia, Australia, July 6, 2016. Exercise Hamel is a trilateral trainin... More