A U.S. Marine with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron
A U.S. Marine with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 161 (Reinforced), 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit, takes off from the USS Essex (LHD 2) during Amphibious Squadron/Marine Expeditionary Unit Integration Traini... More
USS Essex: Maintenance at sea, San Diego, California
U.S. Navy Seaman Wesley Huddleston does daily maintenance on an MH-60S Seahawk aboard the USS Essex (LHD 2) during Amphibious Squadron/Marine Expeditionary Unit Integration Training (PMINT) off the coast of San... More
INDIAN OCEAN (Nov. 5, 2015) U.S. Marine Sgt. Carl Provost,
INDIAN OCEAN (Nov. 5, 2015) U.S. Marine Sgt. Carl Provost, right, supervises as Cpl. Cody Stevens removes bolts from a Humvee aboard the USS Anchorage (LPD 23). Stevens is a light armored vehicle mechanic with ... More
U.S. Marines with India Company, Battalion Landing
U.S. Marines with India Company, Battalion Landing Team 3rd Battalion, 1st Marine Regiment, 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit, visit the USS Arizona Memorial at Pearl Harbor in Honolulu, Hawaii, May 19, 2015. The ... More
U.S. Marines with the 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit
U.S. Marines with the 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit attend a brief during realistic urban training aboard Fort Hunter Liggett, Calif., Dec. 5, 2014. RUT prepares the 15th MEU’s Marines for their upcoming deplo... More
A U.S. Marine with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron
A U.S. Marine with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 161 (Reinforced), 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit, provides security during a tactical recovery of aircraft and personnel mission during realistic urban traini... More
U.S. Marines with Weapons Company, Battalion Landing
U.S. Marines with Weapons Company, Battalion Landing Team 3rd Battalion, 1st Marine Regiment, 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit, brief their next operation during realistic urban training aboard Camp Roberts, Cali... More
GULF OF ADEN (July 2, 2015) U.S. Marines with the 15th
GULF OF ADEN (July 2, 2015) U.S. Marines with the 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit’s Maritime Raid Force assist the visit, board, search, and seizure team aboard the amphibious transport dock USS Anchorage (LPD 2... More
GULF OF ADEN (July 7, 2015) A U.S. Marine with the
GULF OF ADEN (July 7, 2015) A U.S. Marine with the 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit’s Maritime Raid Force aims at his target during a low-light deck shoot aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Essex (LHD 2). The... More
GULF OF ADEN (Aug. 10, 2015) U.S. Navy Corpsman 3rd
GULF OF ADEN (Aug. 10, 2015) U.S. Navy Corpsman 3rd Class Damien Fiedler, left, observes as U.S. Marine Cpl. Brian Cervantes, middle, is assed as a simulated casualty by Lance Cpl. Jared Adams, right, in the we... More
U.S. Marine Cpl. Ariell Aeby loads rockets onto an
U.S. Marine Cpl. Ariell Aeby loads rockets onto an AH-1Z Viper aboard the USS Anchorage (LPD 23) during Amphibious Squadron/Marine Expeditionary Unit Integration Training (PMINT) off the coast of San Diego, Feb... More
U.S. Marines with India Company, Battalion Landing
U.S. Marines with India Company, Battalion Landing Team 3rd Battalion, 1st Marine Regiment, 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit, practice room clearing techniques aboard Bellows Air Force Station, Hawaii, May 15, 20... More
U.S. Marines Lance Cpl. William Sutton, left, and Lance
U.S. Marines Lance Cpl. William Sutton, left, and Lance Cpl. Brock Prater stand in their workshop aboard the USS Essex (LHD 2) at sea in the Pacific Ocean, May 30, 2015. Sutton and Prater are airframes and stru... More
U.S. Marines with Combat Logistics Battalion 15, 15th
U.S. Marines with Combat Logistics Battalion 15, 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit, do sit-ups and a fireman’s carry during a Marine Corps Martial Arts Program, green belt course, aboard the USS Anchorage (LPD 23)... More
ARABIAN SEA (June 24, 2015) U.S. Marines spar during
ARABIAN SEA (June 24, 2015) U.S. Marines spar during a Martial Arts Instructor Course aboard the USS Anchorage (LPD 23). The students are going through the rigorous course in order to become MCMAP instructors f... More
PEARL HARBOR, Hawaii (Dec. 3, 2015) A U.S. Marine with
PEARL HARBOR, Hawaii (Dec. 3, 2015) A U.S. Marine with the 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit pays respect to the USS Arizona while manning the rails on the flight deck of the USS Essex (LHD-2). Hawaii is the 15th... More
A U.S. Marine with Battalion Landing Team 3rd Battalion,
A U.S. Marine with Battalion Landing Team 3rd Battalion, 1st Marine Regiment, 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit, runs through smoke during Composite Training Unit Exercise (COMPTUEX) aboard Marine Corps Air Ground... More
Gunnery Sgt. Robert Turek, right, teaches Midshipman
Gunnery Sgt. Robert Turek, right, teaches Midshipman Jessica Gonzalez how to operate the 1911 pistol aboard the USS Essex (LHD 2) at sea in the Pacific Ocean, June 1, 2015. Turek is with the 15th Marine Expedit... More
U.S. Marines and Sailors disembark an MV-22B Osprey
U.S. Marines and Sailors disembark an MV-22B Osprey with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 161 (Reinforced), 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit, aboard the USS Anchorage (LPD 23) during Amphibious Squadron/Marine Ex... More
7.62 mm rounds rest on an ammo can next to an M240B
7.62 mm rounds rest on an ammo can next to an M240B medium machine gun during a realistic urban training exercise aboard Camp Roberts, Calif., Dec. 9, 2014. RUT prepares the 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit's Mar... More
An AH-1Z Viper takes off to provide air support for
An AH-1Z Viper takes off to provide air support for visit, board, search, and seizure training during Composite Training Unit Exercise (COMPTUEX) aboard the USS Anchorage (LPD 23), off the coast of San Diego, C... More
The Marines and Sailors of the 15th Marine Expeditionary
The Marines and Sailors of the 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit and USS Anchorage (LPD 23) enjoy their food at a steel beach picnic aboard the USS Anchorage in the Philippine Sea, June 4, 2015. The Marines and Sa... More
U.S. Marines with the 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit’s
U.S. Marines with the 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit’s Maritime Raid Force rappel in the hangar bay of the USS Essex (LHD 20 in the East China Sea, June 2, 2015. The Marines also went over lowering procedures s... More
The USS Anchorage (LPD 23) sails during Certification
The USS Anchorage (LPD 23) sails during Certification Exercise (CERTEX) off the coast of Los Angeles April 17, 2015. The 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit is embarked aboard the three ships of the Essex Amphibiou... More
GULF OF ADEN (July 2, 2015) U.S. Marine Cpl. Nicholas
GULF OF ADEN (July 2, 2015) U.S. Marine Cpl. Nicholas Belles, right, helps Lance Cpl. Demitri Evert, left, set up an M249 Squad Automatic Weapon on the flight deck of the amphibious transport dock USS Anchorage... More
GULF OF ADEN (July 7, 2015) U.S. Marines with the 15th
GULF OF ADEN (July 7, 2015) U.S. Marines with the 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit aim at their targets during a deck shoot aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Essex (LHD 2). These Marines are participating in... More
ARABIAN SEA (July 20, 2015) U.S. Marine Lance Cpl.
ARABIAN SEA (July 20, 2015) U.S. Marine Lance Cpl. Garred Sims guides a Medium Tactical Vehicle Replacement (MTVR) onto a landing craft, air cushion aboard the amphibious transport dock ship USS Anchorage (LPD ... More
TUTONG, Brunei (Nov. 11, 2015) U.S. Marine Staff Sgt.
TUTONG, Brunei (Nov. 11, 2015) U.S. Marine Staff Sgt. James Leach, right, instructs U.S. Marines and Soldiers with the Royal Brunei Land Force on vehicle control point procedures during Combined Afloat Readine... More
A U.S. Marine with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron
A U.S. Marine with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 161 (Reinforced), 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit, provides security during a tactical recovery of aircraft and personnel mission during realistic urban traini... More
A U.S. Marine with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron
A U.S. Marine with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 161 (Reinforced), 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit, provides security during a tactical recovery of aircraft and personnel mission during realistic urban traini... More
U.S. Marines with the 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit's
U.S. Marines with the 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit's Maritime Raid Force practice visit, board, search, and seizure techniques during maritime interoperability training off the coast of Santa Barbara, Calif.,... More
U.S. Marine Maj. Gen. Vincent Coglianese speaks with
U.S. Marine Maj. Gen. Vincent Coglianese speaks with Marines and sailors from Combat Logistics Battalion 15, 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit, during a visit aboard USS Essex (LHD 2) at Naval Base San Diego Jan. ... More
A U.S. Marine with the 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit
A U.S. Marine with the 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit works out during Composite Training Unit Exercise (COMPTUEX) aboard the USS Anchorage (LPD 23), off the coast of San Diego, Calif., March 18, 2015. The Mari... More
GULF OF ADEN (Oct. 29, 2015) U.S. Navy Sailor Petty
GULF OF ADEN (Oct. 29, 2015) U.S. Navy Sailor Petty Officer 1st Class David Johnson prepares steaks for the October birthday dinner aboard the USS Anchorage (LPD 23). Johnson is a culinary specialist aboard the... More
U.S. Marine Sgt. Zach Ray ,right, prepares to fast-rope
U.S. Marine Sgt. Zach Ray ,right, prepares to fast-rope out of a CH-53E Super Stallion onto the flight deck of the USS Essex (LHD 2) at sea in the Indian Ocean, June 17, 2015. Ray is a member of the 15th Marine... More
MV-22B Ospreys with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron
MV-22B Ospreys with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 161 (Reinforced), 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit, fly in formation during Amphibious Squadron/Marine Expeditionary Unit Integration Training (PMINT) aboard C... More
ARABIAN SEA (June 23, 2015) U.S. Marine Cpl. Ryan Jackson
ARABIAN SEA (June 23, 2015) U.S. Marine Cpl. Ryan Jackson leads his students in a guided discussion during a Martial Arts Instructor Course. Jackson is a rifleman and a martial arts instructor trainer with Bat... More
TUTONG, Brunei (Nov. 12, 2015) U.S. Marine Col. Vance
TUTONG, Brunei (Nov. 12, 2015) U.S. Marine Col. Vance L. Cryer shakes hands with officers from 3rd Battalion, Royal Brunei Land Forces following Combined Afloat Readiness and Training - Brunei 2015. Cryer is t... More
U.S. Marines with the 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit's
U.S. Marines with the 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit's Maritime Raid Force, prepare combat rubber raiding crafts before a training mission during Amphibious Squadron/Marine Expeditionary Unit Integration Train... More
U.S. Marines with the 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit's
U.S. Marines with the 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit's Maritime Raid Force provide security while seizing a gas and oil platform during Certification Exercise (CERTEX) off the coast of Los Angeles April 17, 201... More
U.S. Marines with the 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit's
U.S. Marines with the 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit's Maritime Raid Force climb a caving ladder board and seize the training vessel Diane G during Composite Training Unit Exercise (COMPTUEX) off the coast of S... More
U.S. Marines and Sailors with the 15th Marine Expeditionary
U.S. Marines and Sailors with the 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit and Essex Amphibious Ready Group load an LAV-25 onto a landing craft, air cushion during Certification Exercise (CERTEX) aboard Camp Pendleton, C... More
U.S. Marine Lt. Gen. David H. Berger arrives in an
U.S. Marine Lt. Gen. David H. Berger arrives in an MH-60S Seahawk during Certification Exercise (CERTEX) aboard the USS Anchorage (LPD 23) off the coast of San Diego, April 9, 2015. Berger is the commanding ge... More
U.S. Marines with the 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit
U.S. Marines with the 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit prepare for an amphibious assault with a rehearsal of concept drill during Certification Exercise (CERTEX) aboard the USS Essex (LHD 2) off the coast of San ... More
ARABIAN SEA (June 22, 2015) U.S. Marine Lance Cpl.
ARABIAN SEA (June 22, 2015) U.S. Marine Lance Cpl. Blake Tickle sands rust off a crane during daily maintenance aboard the USS Essex (LHD 2). Tickle is a ground-support equipment mechanic with Combat Logistics ... More
ARABIAN SEA (June 25, 2015) U.S. Marine Master Gunnery
ARABIAN SEA (June 25, 2015) U.S. Marine Master Gunnery Sgt. Torain Kelley gives a speech to members of the 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit’s Corporals Course during a graduation ceremony for Class 350-15 aboard ... More
A U.S. Navy Sailor gives instructions to the pilots
A U.S. Navy Sailor gives instructions to the pilots of an AH-1Z Viper with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 161 (Reinforced), 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit, aboard the USS Anchorage (LPD 23) during Amphibious ... More
A U.S. Marine with India Company, Battalion Landing
A U.S. Marine with India Company, Battalion Landing Team 3rd Battalion, 1st Marine Regiment, 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit, provides security at a simulated diplomatic facility during Composite Training Unit E... More
A U.S. Marine with Lima Company, Battalion Landing
A U.S. Marine with Lima Company, Battalion Landing Team 3rd Battalion, 1st Marine Regiment, 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit, listens to last-minute changes to the plan before taking off for a vertical raid durin... More
U.S. Marine Cpl. Benjamin Tingle performs preventative
U.S. Marine Cpl. Benjamin Tingle performs preventative maintenance during Certification Exercise (CERTEX) aboard the USS Anchorage (LPD 23) off the coast of San Diego, April 16, 2015. Tingle is a motor transpo... More
Capt. Christopher O’Melia briefs part of the scheme
Capt. Christopher O’Melia briefs part of the scheme of maneuver for an amphibious assault on Camp Pendleton at a rehearsal of concept drill during Certification Exercise (CERTEX) aboard the USS Essex (LHD 2) of... More
U.S. Marine Cpl. Oscar Soto-Meza uses an illustration
U.S. Marine Cpl. Oscar Soto-Meza uses an illustration to better explain the function of rifle combat optics aboard the USS Anchorage (LPD-23) at sea in the Pacific Ocean, May 16, 2015. Soto-Meza is a rifleman w... More
A UH-1Y Venom from Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron
A UH-1Y Venom from Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 161 (Reinforced), 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit transports Marines with the 15th MEU's Maritime Raid Force to conduct visit, board, search and seizure traini... More
GULF OF ADEN (Aug. 28, 2015) U.S. Marine Sgt. Raymond
GULF OF ADEN (Aug. 28, 2015) U.S. Marine Sgt. Raymond Rodriguez grapples with Lance Cpl. Thiago Desousa during a Marine Corps martial arts program green belt course aboard the amphibious transport dock ship USS... More
U.S. Marines with the Force Reconnaissance Detachment,
U.S. Marines with the Force Reconnaissance Detachment, 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit and British Royal Marines shoot downrange while conducting bilateral training during realistic urban training aboard Fort Hu... More
A U.S. Marine with the 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit’s
A U.S. Marine with the 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit’s Maritime Raid Force fast-ropes out of a CH-53E Super Stallion onto the flight deck of the USS Essex (LHD 2) at sea in the Indian Ocean, June 17, 2015. Fas... More
TUTONG, Brunei (Nov. 11, 2015) U.S. Marine Cpl. Michael
TUTONG, Brunei (Nov. 11, 2015) U.S. Marine Cpl. Michael Katra, right, shows Brunei Land Force Brig. Gen. Pengiran Dato Seri Pahlawan Aminan Bin Pengiran Haji Mahmud the features of a Raven small aerial unmanne... More
U.S. Marines with the 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit's
U.S. Marines with the 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit's Maritime Raid Force practice fast-roping procedures in the well deck of USS Essex (LHD 2) at Naval Base San Diego Jan. 24, 2015. The 15th MEU was embarked ... More
U.S. Marines with the 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit’s
U.S. Marines with the 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit’s Maritime Raid Force prepare to fire their weapons on the flight deck of the USS Anchorage (LPD 23) in the South China Sea, June 7, 2015. The 15th MEU’s MRF... More
U.S. Marines with the 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit
U.S. Marines with the 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit unwrap gear and supplies during a replenishment-at-sea aboard the USS Essex (LHD 2) in the South China Sea, June 14, 2015. These combat cargo Marines were re... More
U.S. Marines with the 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit’s
U.S. Marines with the 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit’s Maritime Raid Force fast-rope out of a MH-60S Seahawk onto the flight deck of the USS Essex (LHD 2) at sea in the Indian Ocean, June 16, 2015. Fast-roping ... More
ARABIAN SEA (July 20, 2015) Landing craft, air cushion
ARABIAN SEA (July 20, 2015) Landing craft, air cushion 76 with Assault Craft Unit 5, 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit, approaches the amphibious transport dock ship USS Anchorage (LPD 23). Elements of the 15th ... More
An AH-1Z Viper with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron
An AH-1Z Viper with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 161 (Reinforced), 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit, prepares for a tactical recovery of aircraft and personnel mission during realistic urban training aboard F... More
U.S. Marines with the 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit’s
U.S. Marines with the 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit’s Maritime Raid Force clear out their weapons during a deck shoot aboard the USS Essex (LHD 2) in the South China Sea, June 12, 2015. These Marines stay prec... More
U.S. Navy Capt. Clinton Carroll , left, and Col. Vance
U.S. Navy Capt. Clinton Carroll , left, and Col. Vance L. Cryer discuss the current status of the training aboard the USS Rushmore (LSD 47) off the coast of Camp Pendleton, Calif., Jan. 25, 2015. Carroll is the... More
U.S. Navy Sailors and Marines with the 15th Marine
U.S. Navy Sailors and Marines with the 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit's Maritime Raid Force drive Rigid-Hulled Inflatable Boats during maritime interoperability training off the coast of Camp Pendleton, Calif.,... More
U.S. Marine Lance Cpl. Zachery Johnson engages targets
U.S. Marine Lance Cpl. Zachery Johnson engages targets aboard a UH-1Y Venom during Amphibious Squadron/Marine Expeditionary Unit Integration Training (PMINT) above San Clemente Island Feb. 28, 2015. Johnson is ... More
A U.S. Marine with the 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit's
A U.S. Marine with the 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit's Maritime Raid Force clears potential danger areas during maritime interoperability training off the coast of Santa Barbara, Calif., Jan. 16, 2015. MIT pre... More
A U.S. Marine with the 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit's
A U.S. Marine with the 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit's Maritime Raid Force provides security during maritime interoperability training in San Diego Bay Jan. 10, 2015. MIT prepares the MRF for their upcoming de... More
U.S. Marines with the 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit's
U.S. Marines with the 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit's Maritime Raid Force are transported in a rigid-hull inflatable boat during maritime interoperability training off the coast of Camp Pendleton, Calif., Jan.... More
An MV-22B Osprey carrying U.S. Marine Lt. Gen. David
An MV-22B Osprey carrying U.S. Marine Lt. Gen. David Berger and Sgt. Maj. Bradley Kasal prepares to land on the USS Essex (LHD 2) during Composite Training Unit Exercise (COMTUEX) off the coast of San Diego Ma... More
U.S. Marine Sgt. Roger Hibbard scans the rotors of
U.S. Marine Sgt. Roger Hibbard scans the rotors of an AH-1Z Viper aboard the USS Anchorage (LPD 23) at sea in the Pacific Ocean, May 27, 2015. Hibbard is a flight mechanic with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron ... 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) in an MH-60S Seahawk at sea in the Indian Ocean, June 16, 2015. These Marines were practicing fast-roping ... More
GULF OF ADEN (Aug. 15, 2015) U.S. Marine Cpl. Jose
GULF OF ADEN (Aug. 15, 2015) U.S. Marine Cpl. Jose Martinez, middle, helps sort mail received from the USNS John Ericsson (T-AO 194) during a replenishment-at-sea. Martinez is an administrative clerk with Comba... More
CAMP LEMONNIER, Djibouti (Sept. 6, 2015) U.S. Marines
CAMP LEMONNIER, Djibouti (Sept. 6, 2015) U.S. Marines with the 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit, alongside other service members, run a 5K race aboard Camp Lemonnier. The Marines used the race to build camaraderi... More
A U.S. Marine with Lima Company, Battalion Landing
A U.S. Marine with Lima Company, Battalion Landing Team 3rd Battalion, 1st Marine Regiment, 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit, provides security during a raid on San Clemente Island, Calif., March 22, 2015. This r... More
U.S. Marines learn different techniques during Marine
U.S. Marines learn different techniques during Marine Corps Martial Arts Program training aboard the USS Anchorage (LPD 23) at sea in the Pacific Ocean, May 24, 2015. The Marines and Sailors aboard the Anchorag... More
U.S. Marines and Sailors with Marine Medium Tiltrotor
U.S. Marines and Sailors with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 161 (Reinforced), 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit, begin a foreign object and debris check aboard the USS Anchorage (LPD 23) at sea in the Pacific O... More
GULF OF ADEN (July 2, 2015) A CH-53E Super Stallion
GULF OF ADEN (July 2, 2015) A CH-53E Super Stallion from the “Greyhawks” of Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 161 (Reinforced), 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit flies over the USS amphibious transport dock ship An... More
GULF OF ADEN (July 7, 2015) A U.S. Marine with the
GULF OF ADEN (July 7, 2015) A U.S. Marine with the 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit’s Maritime Raid Force shoots at his target out of an MH-60S Sea Hawk from the “Blackjacks” of Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron 21.... More
ARABIAN GULF (Sept. 21, 2015) U.S. Marines with the
ARABIAN GULF (Sept. 21, 2015) U.S. Marines with the 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit’s Maritime Raid Force engage targets while moving forward during a deck shoot aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Essex (LHD... More
TUTONG, Brunei (Nov. 11, 2015) U.S. Marine Sgt. Bryan
TUTONG, Brunei (Nov. 11, 2015) U.S. Marine Sgt. Bryan Hagan instructs soldiers with the Royal Brunei Land Force on patrolling procedures during Combined Afloat Readiness and Training - Brunei 2015. Hagan is a ... More
A U.S. Marine with the 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit’s
A U.S. Marine with the 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit’s Force Reconnaissance Detachment makes his way toward an objective during military operations in urban terrain training aboard Camp Pendleton, Calif., Feb.... More
U.S. Marines perform maintenance checks on an AH-1Z
U.S. Marines perform maintenance checks on an AH-1Z Viper with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 161 (Reinforced), 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit, aboard the USS Anchorage (LPD 23) during Amphibious Squadron/Mar... More
U.S. Marine Cpl. Ayrton Borges fabricates equipment
U.S. Marine Cpl. Ayrton Borges fabricates equipment components during Certification Exercise (CERTEX) aboard the USS Anchorage (LPD 23) off the coast of San Diego, April 16, 2015. Borges is a metal worker with... More
U.S. Marines with Combat Logistics Battalion 15, 15th
U.S. Marines with Combat Logistics Battalion 15, 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit, stage vehicles prior to a convoy aboard Bellows Air Force Station Hawaii, May 19, 2015. Marines conducted multiple training evolu... More
U.S. Marine Lance Cpl. Shane Ledbetter performs vehicle
U.S. Marine Lance Cpl. Shane Ledbetter performs vehicle maintenance on a Light Armored Vehicle (LAV-25) aboard the USS Anchorage (LPD 23) in the Philippine Sea, June 5, 2015. Ledbetter is an LAV crewman with 1s... More
PEARL HARBOR, Hawaii (Dec. 3, 2015) A U.S. Marine with
PEARL HARBOR, Hawaii (Dec. 3, 2015) A U.S. Marine with the 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit pays respect to the USS Arizona while manning the rails on the flight deck of the USS Essex (LHD-2). Hawaii is the 15th... More
U.S. Marine Lance Cpl. Zion Song scrubs an AH-1Z Viper
U.S. Marine Lance Cpl. Zion Song scrubs an AH-1Z Viper aboard the USS Anchorage (LPD-23) at sea in the Pacific Ocean, May 17, 2015. Song is an airframe mechanic with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 161 (Reinfo... More
U.S. Sailors and Marines with the Essex Amphibious
U.S. Sailors and Marines with the Essex Amphibious Ready Group and 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit join to celebrate the Hospital Corps’ 117th birthday aboard the USS Essex (LHD 2) at sea in the Indian Ocean, Ju... More
ARABIAN GULF (Sept. 22, 2015) A U.S. Marine with the
ARABIAN GULF (Sept. 22, 2015) A U.S. Marine with the 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit lifts weights during physical training on the flight deck of the amphibious assault ship USS Essex (LHD 2). The Marines are a... More
U.S. Marines with the 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit’s
U.S. Marines with the 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit’s Maritime Raid Force aim at their targets aboard the USS Essex (LHD 2) at sea in the Pacific Ocean, June 1, 2015. These Marines frequently practice their ma... More
U.S. Marines from Force Reconnaissance Detachment,
U.S. Marines from Force Reconnaissance Detachment, 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit, conduct parachute operations during a realistic urban training exercise aboard Fort Hunter Liggett, Calif., Dec. 10, 2014. RUT ... More
A U.S. Marine with the 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit
A U.S. Marine with the 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit drinks water through his M40 gas mask during mission oriented protective posture suit training aboard Camp Pendleton, Calif. Feb. 13, 2015. This training he... More
The Marines and Sailors with Marine Medium Tiltrotor
The Marines and Sailors with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 161 (Reinforced), 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit, and Essex Amphibious Ready Group prepare to chain down an AH-1Z Viper as it lands aboard the USS A... More
U.S. Marines with the 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit’s
U.S. Marines with the 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit’s Maritime Raid Force fast-rope out of a CH-53E Super Stallion onto the flight deck of the USS Essex (LHD 2) at sea in the Indian Ocean, June 17, 2015. These... More
CAMP LEMONNIER, Djibouti (Sept. 15, 2015) U.S. Marines
CAMP LEMONNIER, Djibouti (Sept. 15, 2015) U.S. Marines with the 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit’s Force Reconnaissance Detachment and French paratroopers load onto a French SA 330 Puma. Elements of the 15th MEU ... More
A UH-1Y Venom transports U.S. Marines with the 15th
A UH-1Y Venom transports U.S. Marines with the 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit's Maritime Raid Force to conduct visit, board, search, and seizure training during Composite Training Unit Exercise (COMPTUEX) from ... More
U.S. Marine Gunnery Sgt. Kevin Clark observes Marines
U.S. Marine Gunnery Sgt. Kevin Clark observes Marines from Weapons Company as they battle-sight zero their weapon aboard the USS Anchorage (LPD 23), May 30, 2015. Clark is the company gunnery sergeant for India... More
U.S. Marines with the 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit’s
U.S. Marines with the 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit’s Maritime Raid Force sight in on their targets aboard the USS Essex (LHD 2) at sea in the Pacific Ocean, June 1, 2015. These Marines frequently practice the... More