Marine returns to US to fulfill dream
Lance Cpl. Brian Walsh, assaultman, Weapons Platoon, Lima Company, 3rd Battalion, 3rd Marine Regiment, Marine Rotational Force – Darwin, traveled back overseas and more than 5,000 miles from Crosshaven, Ireland... More
Marines with 1st Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, Marine
Marines with 1st Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, Marine Rotational Force- Darwin, and members of the Royal Australian Army, 101st Battery, 8-12 Regiment, work together during Exercise Southern Frontier at Mount... More
U.S. Navy Senior Line Corpsman Petty Officer 3rd Class
U.S. Navy Senior Line Corpsman Petty Officer 3rd Class Marcus Huenefeld with Alpha Company, 1st Battalion 5th Marines, Marine Rotational Force Darwin speak into the radio giving vital information on the patents... 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
Cpl. Tate J. Sherman, a mortarman, aims down range
Cpl. Tate J. Sherman, a mortarman, aims down range with a French Armed Forces Famas G2 during Exercise AmeriCal 16 at Riviére des Pirogues Shooting Range, New Caledonia, August 11, 2016. AmeriCal is a bilateral... More
U.S. Marines Lt. Col. Warren C. Cook, Commanding Officer
U.S. Marines Lt. Col. Warren C. Cook, Commanding Officer and SgtMaj Jose H. Molina, Sergeant Major for 2nd Battalion 4th Marines take a photo with Weapons Platoon while visiting Company F at Shoal Water Bay Tra... 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
U.S. Marines and Sailors with Marine Rotational Force
U.S. Marines and Sailors with Marine Rotational Force — Darwin, along with Australian Army Soldiers, conduct physical and tactics training during Indo-Pacific Endeavor (IPE), aboard the HMAS Canberra, May 4, 20... More
U.S. Marine Cpl. Brendan DiThomas, a Mortarman with
U.S. Marine Cpl. Brendan DiThomas, a Mortarman with 3rd Battalion, 3rd Marine Regiment, a part of Marine Rotational Force - Darwin, awaits a command during a fire support coordination exercise at Mount Bundey T... More
U.S. Marine Corps Col. David Banning, Commanding Officer
U.S. Marine Corps Col. David Banning, Commanding Officer of Marine Rotational Force - Darwin, walks through quarantine spaces with Group Captain Stewart Dowrie at Robertson Barracks in NT, Australia, June 18, 2... More
Sergeant Brett Ringgold, ammunition technician, Forward
Sergeant Brett Ringgold, ammunition technician, Forward Coordination Element, Marine Rotational Force – Darwin, cooks food for the children of Alawa Primary School during a Mother’s Day breakfast in Darwin, Aus... More
Pfc. Adam Gray, a rifleman with Bravo Company, 1st
Pfc. Adam Gray, a rifleman with Bravo Company, 1st Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, Marine Rotational Force-Darwin, puts rounds down range during a live-fire exercise at Bradshaw Field Training Area during Exerc... 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
A U.S. Marine with Marine Heavy Helicopter Squadron
A U.S. Marine with Marine Heavy Helicopter Squadron 463, Marine Rotational Force – Darwin, fires his GAU-21 .50 caliber machine gun from a Ch-53E Super Stallion with HMH-463, MRF-D at mock enemy targets June 25... 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
Members of the Australian Army with Battle Group Waratah,
Members of the Australian Army with Battle Group Waratah, 8th Brigade, perform synchronized combat arms training at Shoalwater Bay, Queensland, Australia, May 23, 2016. The combat arms training was part of Exer... More
Marines with Company B, 1st Battalion, 1st Marine Regiment,
Marines with Company B, 1st Battalion, 1st Marine Regiment, walk toward a simulated enemy objective at Bradshaw Field Training Area, Northern Territory, Australia August 10, 2016. The Marines are part of Marine... More
Marines with Marine Rotational Force – Darwin and French
Marines with Marine Rotational Force – Darwin and French Armed Forces soldiers with 92nd Infantry Regiment cross a river during a French Armed Forces Nautical Commando Course in Noumea, New Caledonia, August 22... 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
Governor General of Australia Sir Peter Cosgrove visits
Governor General of Australia Sir Peter Cosgrove visits U.S. Marines with Marine Rotational Force - Darwin at Robertson Barracks, Darwin, Australia on June 3, 2019. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Nicholas Filca)
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. Marine Lance Cpl. Alex Vuksta with Logistics Combat
U.S. Marine Lance Cpl. Alex Vuksta with Logistics Combat Element, Marine Rotational Force - Darwin conducts a fire and maneuver drill during a patrol at Robertson Barracks, NT, Australia, July 13, 2020. During ... More
Marines with Alpha Company, 1st Battalion, 5th Marine
Marines with Alpha Company, 1st Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, Marine Rotational Force – Darwin, conduct a range movement aboard Robertson Barracks, April 15, 2014. The range movement was more than three miles... More
Marines with 1st Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, Marine
Marines with 1st Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, Marine Rotational Force – Darwin, are briefed after a conditioning hike aboard Robertson Barracks, May 16, 2014. The hike was more than 8 miles and was designed ... 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
U.S. Marines with 1st Battalion, 1st Marine Regiment,
U.S. Marines with 1st Battalion, 1st Marine Regiment, are about to receive a traditional Aboriginal dance during the Welcome to Country Ceremony on Robertson Barracks, Darwin, Australia on April 22, 2016. Marin... 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
U.S. Marines with Marine Rotational Force – Darwin
U.S. Marines with Marine Rotational Force – Darwin watch dolphins at sea near Port Lincoln, South Australia, Australia, June 26, 2016. Marines had the rare opportunity to dive with sharks before Exercise Hamel ... 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
A French Armed Forces soldier holds a U.S. Marine Corps
A French Armed Forces soldier holds a U.S. Marine Corps M4 service rifle during Exercise AmeriCal 16 at Riviére des Pirogues Shooting Range, New Caledonia, August 11, 2016. AmeriCal is a bilateral training exer... More
MOUNT BUNDEY TRAINING AREA, Australia – U.S. Marine
MOUNT BUNDEY TRAINING AREA, Australia – U.S. Marine Lance Cpl. Lonnie Grover III, crew chief, Marine Light Attack Helicopter Squadron 367, Marine Rotational Force Darwin, takes in the view during a flight to an... 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
Marines with Marine Rotational Force – Darwin and Australian
Marines with Marine Rotational Force – Darwin and Australian Army soldiers stand in formation at their leadership course graduation June 23, 2016 at Robertson Barracks in Darwin, Australia. The eight week cours... More
MOUNT BUNDEY TRAINING AREA, Australia -- U.S. Marines
MOUNT BUNDEY TRAINING AREA, Australia -- U.S. Marines with Company K, 3rd Battalion, 4th Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, Marine Rotational Force Darwin, zero their sights on the M240B Medium Machinegun, M... More
Sergeant Major of the Marine Corps Sgt. Maj. Ronald
Sergeant Major of the Marine Corps Sgt. Maj. Ronald L. Green speaks to Marines with Marine Rotational Force Darwin at Robertson Barracks, Darwin, Australia, Aug. 8, 2017. Green spoke to Marines about how they s... More
U.S. Marines with Marine Rotational Force – Darwin
U.S. Marines with Marine Rotational Force – Darwin inspect and clean M16-A4 and M4 carbines on Robertson Barracks, Darwin, NT, Australia, June 30, 2020. As a force postured and ready, the cleanliness and functi... 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
U.S. Marines with the Aviation Combat Element, Marine
U.S. Marines with the Aviation Combat Element, Marine Rotational Force – Darwin, transport Royal Australian Navy officer Malcom Wise and Australian Army Brigadier Michael Bond, on an MV-22B Osprey to attend a m... More
U.S. Marines with Motor Transport Platoon, Logistics
U.S. Marines with Motor Transport Platoon, Logistics Combat Element, Marine Rotation Force – Darwin, execute vehicle recovery training at Robertson Barracks, Darwin, NT, Australia, July 7, 2020. Marines are tra... More
U.S. Marines Sgt. Brock Portier and Lance Cpl. Giovanni
U.S. Marines Sgt. Brock Portier and Lance Cpl. Giovanni Lerma with Logistics Combat Element, Marine Rotational Force – Darwin, go over the course of fire for a demolition range at Kangaroo Flats Training Area, ... 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
Marines with Alpha Company, 1st Battalion, 5th Marine
Marines with Alpha Company, 1st Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, Marine Rotational Force – Darwin, assault an enemy position during Exercise Koolendong at Bradshaw Training Area, Aug. 14, 2014. Alpha Co. is cond... More
Lance Cpl. Palmer L. Perkins posts perimeter security
Lance Cpl. Palmer L. Perkins posts perimeter security for a stand-to drill August 24 at Bradshaw Field Training Area, Northern Territory, Australia, during Exercise Koolendong 14. The focus of KD-14 is to estab... 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 Cpl. Jonathan Bates (right), a combat
U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Jonathan Bates (right), a combat engineer with the Logistics Combat Element, Marine Rotational Force – Darwin (MRF-D), rolls the corners of the concrete in order to prevent sharp edges an... More
“Lest we forget,” is the phrase used by Australians
“Lest we forget,” is the phrase used by Australians in remembrance of ANZAC day, held every year on April 25. ANZAC day is a national day of remembrance, which honors veterans as well as those who currently ser... More
Cpl. Hershel Lopresto, crew chief with the Aviation
Cpl. Hershel Lopresto, crew chief with the Aviation Combat Element, Marine Rotational Force—Darwin, returns fire on a static target while hovering as a part of a training exercise aboard Mount Bundey Training A... More
An MV-22 Osprey tilt-rotor aircraft departs East Arm
An MV-22 Osprey tilt-rotor aircraft departs East Arm Wharf for Royal Australian Air Force Base Darwin. *** Local Caption *** The Aviation Combat Element of the 2018 Marine Rotational Force - Darwin has arrived ... 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
U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Dante Wells, a combat engineer
U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Dante Wells, a combat engineer with Logistics Combat Element, Marine Rotational Force - Darwin, sets down a robot for a fight during an additive manufacturing class on RAAF Base Darwin, N... 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
DARWIN, Australia – A child pays his respects by laying
DARWIN, Australia – A child pays his respects by laying a Red Poppy flower at a war memorial at an Australian and New Zealand Army Corps Day observance ceremony, April 25, 2017. Marine Rotational Force Darwin a... 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 Sgt. Joseph Manzie, a squad leader
U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Joseph Manzie, a squad leader and combat engineer with Logistics Combat Element, Marine Rotational Force - Darwin, performs field environment training on Robertson Barracks, NT, Australia... More
Members of the Australian Army with 5th Battalion,
Members of the Australian Army with 5th Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment, take on the final day of Exercise Kokoda outside Robertson Barracks, Darwin, Australia, May 13, 2016. U.S. Marines worked together w... More
U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. John Lara, combat engineer
U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. John Lara, combat engineer with Logistics Combat Element, Marine Rotational Force – Darwin, walks in a tactical column towards the live-fire and maneuver range at Kangaroo Flats Tra... More
The 2016 rotation of the United States Marine Rotational
The 2016 rotation of the United States Marine Rotational Force - Darwin (MRF-D) has begun to arrive in Darwin. Some 1,250 US Marines will spend six months working from Australian Defence Force bases in the Darw... 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, conduct platoon live fire at Shoalwater Bay, Queensland, Australia, May 22, 2016. The platoon-level live fire and maneuver was part of Exercise Southern Jac... More
U.S. Marines with Company A, 1st Battalion, 4th Marine
U.S. Marines with Company A, 1st Battalion, 4th Marine Regiment, Marine Rotational Force – Darwin, take cover during military operations in urban terrain during Exercise Koa Moana 15.2 in Dili, Timor-Leste June... 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
Australian Army soldier gets a hand up after donning
Australian Army soldier gets a hand up after donning his pack aboard the HMAS Canberra at Sea in preparations to go ashore during Exercise Sea Raider June 15, 2018. The soldiers aboard HMAS Canberra are trainin... 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
U.S. Marines with Company C, 1st Battalion, 4th Marine
U.S. Marines with Company C, 1st Battalion, 4th Marine Regiment, Marine Rotational Force – Darwin, observe the terrain below while on a CH-53E Super Stallion helicopter with Marine Heavy Helicopter Squadron 463... More
U.S. Marine Corps Capt. Chris Brock, Commanding Officer
U.S. Marine Corps Capt. Chris Brock, Commanding Officer of Company A, 1st Battalion, 1st Marine Regiment, debriefs the Marines after performing a platoon live fire at Shoalwater Bay, Queensland, Australia, May ... More
U.S. Marines with Logistics Combat Element, Marine
U.S. Marines with Logistics Combat Element, Marine Rotational Force - Darwin disassemble and reassemble an M240B machine gun during field training at Robertson Barracks, NT, Australia, July 8, 2020. This train... More
A member of the Australian Army guides an MV-22 Osprey
A member of the Australian Army guides an MV-22 Osprey from Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 268 (VMM-268) at the Royal Australian Air Force Base, Darwin, Aug. 27, 2018. The ADF did a ground-refuel from their C... More
Marines with Bravo Company, 1st Battalion, 5th Marine
Marines with Bravo Company, 1st Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, Marine Rotational Force-Darwin conduct a helicopter insert during a live-fire exercise at Bradshaw Field Training Area during Exercise Koolendong,... More
U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Felipe Morales, a motor
U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Felipe Morales, a motor transport operator with Logistics Combat Element, Marine Rotational Force - Darwin drives during a convoy at Robertson Barracks, NT, Australia, July 9, 2020.... More
MRF-D Marines viewed as family to the Darwin Community
Sue Beynon, Principal of Grey Primary School in Palmerston, Northern Territory, talks to Marines with Marine Rotational Force-Darwin, March 28, about continuing their participation with the school from last yea... More
Marines with Charlie Company, 1st Battalion, 5th Marine
Marines with Charlie Company, 1st Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, Marine Rotational Force – Darwin, work together to carry weights the length of a pool during a week-long squad competition aboard Robertson Barr... More
Marines with Weapons Company, 1st Battalion , 5th Marine
Marines with Weapons Company, 1st Battalion , 5th Marine Regiment, Marine Rotational Force – Darwin, fire a Shoulder-launched Multi-purpose Assault Weapon during a crew-served weapons competition aboard Mount B... More
Megan Pohlner, park guide at the Territory Wildlife
Megan Pohlner, park guide at the Territory Wildlife Park, displays a baby crocodile to Marines with 1st Battalion, 1st Marine Regiment, Marine Rotational Force – Darwin, during a reception, staging, onward move... More
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
Marines with 1st Battalion, 1st Marine Regiment, run
Marines with 1st Battalion, 1st Marine Regiment, run toward a simulated objective after combat engineers breached a barrier during Company A’s live-fire range at Bradshaw Field Training Area, Northern Territory... 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
Australian Army medics with the 2nd General Health
Australian Army medics with the 2nd General Health Battalion, stationed at Gallipoli Barracks in Enoggera, Queensland, simulate injury assessment and resuscitation procedures while participating in a mass casua... 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
American Somoa native, U.S. Marine deploys to Australia
U.S. Marine Corps Staff Sgt. Fautua Thompson, intermediate supply activity chief, Marine Rotational Force – Darwin, is participating in the planning and execution of MRF-D 20.2 on Royal Australian Air Force Bas... More
U.S. Marines with Air Combat Element, Marine Rotational
U.S. Marines with Air Combat Element, Marine Rotational Force – Darwin, prepare the RQ-21A Blackjack for its first flight in Australia at Bradshaw Field Training Area, Northern Territory, Aug. 8, 2020. The RQ-2... More
U.S. Marine Corps 1st Lt. Harrison Zhu with Air Combat
U.S. Marine Corps 1st Lt. Harrison Zhu with Air Combat Element, Marine Rotational Force – Darwin, relays a target grid to a U.S. Air Force B-1B Lancer dropping inert ordnance in Nackeroo Airfield, Bradshaw Fiel... More
U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Lydia Gordon, a combat graphics
U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Lydia Gordon, a combat graphics specialist with Command Element, Marine Rotational Force - Darwin, prepares to grapple Australian Army TPR Ignatius Lo, an infantryman with 10/27 Royal Sou... More