Volunteers of a uniform parade stand at parade rest
Volunteers of a uniform parade stand at parade rest inside the Matthew C. Perry High School gymnasium aboard Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni, Japan, April 3, 2014. Volunteers donned past and present Marine Cor... More
Gunnery Sergeant Otis James and his family stand with
Gunnery Sergeant Otis James and his family stand with Havelock Military Affairs Committee representatives after being recognized as the Family of the Quarter at a ceremonial dinner at El Cerro Mexican Bar and G... More
U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Daniel G. Dillender, airframes
U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Daniel G. Dillender, airframes mechanic with Marine Aerial Refueler Transport Squadron (VMGR) 352, Marine Aircraft Group 11, 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing (MAW), is reunited with his wife, Ang... More
Sgt. Jonathan Overland, a dog handler with 1st Law
Sgt. Jonathan Overland, a dog handler with 1st Law Enforcement Battalion, hands Dino off to the Diaz family during a retirement and adoption ceremony at a kennel aboard Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, Calif.,... More
U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Shawn Ponterio, 22nd Marine
U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Shawn Ponterio, 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) legal clerk and native of Stafford, Va., hugs his wife, Layla, at Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, N.C., before departing to the USS Ba... More
Active-duty women and wives of active-duty service
Active-duty women and wives of active-duty service members clap during the fashion show portion of the 7th Annual Heart To Heart Luncheon at the Desert Princess Golf Resort in Cathedral City, Calif., March 8, 2... More
Anita Neu-Fultz, executive director, Armed Services
Anita Neu-Fultz, executive director, Armed Services YMCA, presents Loretta Hughes with an appreciation certificate for her efforts during the 7th Annual Heart To Heart Luncheon at the Desert Princess Golf Resor... More
Emma Haney, daughter of Sgt. Patrick Haney of Marine
Emma Haney, daughter of Sgt. Patrick Haney of Marine Aviation Logistics Squadron 31, enjoys the Marine Corps Color Detachment during a performance at Marine Corps Air Station Beaufort, March 18. The detachment ... More
Savannah Harrold, a Leadership Education Seminar
Savannah Harrold, a Leadership Education Seminar participant, from Tucson, Ariz., shares her story about being married into the Marine Corps during a small group activity aboard Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton... More
Marines and their families visit Marine Air Support
Marines and their families visit Marine Air Support Squadron 1 during the squadron's family day event at Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point, March 18, 2014. The Marines were encouraged to bring their spouses... More
Kieu Garcia, personal financial manager with Marine
Kieu Garcia, personal financial manager with Marine Corps Community Services, makes Norimaki sushi during a sushi making class hosted by the Marauders Spouse Club, Feb. 22, 2014, aboard Marine Corps Air Station... More
Gunnery Sgt. Jacen Fitzgerald, sniper platoon sergeant,
Gunnery Sgt. Jacen Fitzgerald, sniper platoon sergeant, 3rd Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, and a native of Mountain Lakes, N.J., and his daughter Payton Swank, decorate cupcakes during a father/daughter lunche... More
Cpl. Harrison Leeper, intelligence specialist, 3rd
Cpl. Harrison Leeper, intelligence specialist, 3rd Battalion, 4th Marines, 7th Marine Regiment, plays lacrosse with Cpl. Cameron Carter, radio operator, 3/4, during the unit’s final family day, held at Desert W... More
Grady Ebey waits for his father, Maj. Garret Ebey,
Grady Ebey waits for his father, Maj. Garret Ebey, an AV-8B Harrier Pilot with Marine Attack Squadron 214, during the VMA-214 homecoming at Marine Corps Air Station Yuma, Ariz., Wednesday. Ebey, and his fellow ... More
Parimal Panchal, a spouse and participant in 2nd Medical
Parimal Panchal, a spouse and participant in 2nd Medical Battalion’s Jane Wayne Day, fires a Browning M2 .50 Cal machine gun simulator at the Indoor Simulated Marksmanship Trainer aboard Marine Corps Base Camp ... More
Heather Osborne low crawls during a modified Combat
Heather Osborne low crawls during a modified Combat Fitness Test as part of with 2nd Combat Engineer Battalion’s Jane Wayne Day aboard Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, Sept. 25, 2014. The participants learned so... More
Staff Sergeant John Wallerich and his daughter Ava
Staff Sergeant John Wallerich and his daughter Ava enjoy dancing at the Tiny Miss Daddy-Daughter Dance held Saturday, Feb. 8, 2014 at the Marston Pavilion aboard Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune.
Marines Corps Air Station Yuma Ariz. Marines and sailors
Marines Corps Air Station Yuma Ariz. Marines and sailors danced with their daughters at the Sonoran Pueblo Feb. 13. This father daughter dance was held by Marine Corps Community Services in honor of Valentine’s... More
Pilots with Marine Fighter Attack Squadron 312 return
Pilots with Marine Fighter Attack Squadron 312 return to Marine Corps Air Station Beaufort, April 17. The Checkerboards deployed aboard the USS Harry S. Truman in support of Operation Enduring Freedom, maritime... More
Staff Sgt. James Anderson, electronic key manager,
Staff Sgt. James Anderson, electronic key manager, 3rd Combat Engineers Battalion, shares a dance with his daughter, Paige Anderson, 6 years old, during the "Princess of the Castle" event Feb. 7 at the Officers... More
Col. Timothy M. Salmon, Marine Corps Air Station (MCAS)
Col. Timothy M. Salmon, Marine Corps Air Station (MCAS) New River commanding officer, third from left, and Sgt. Maj. William H. Oldenburg, MCAS New River sergeant major, participate in the ribbon cutting ceremo... More
Family members embrace their new Marine of Charlie
Family members embrace their new Marine of Charlie Company, 1st Recruit Training Battalion, following the Family Day ceremony April 3, 2014, on Parris Island, S.C. The Marines spent nearly three months training... More
Vernita Gilchrist cheers for her son, Pvt. Malique
Vernita Gilchrist cheers for her son, Pvt. Malique Gilchrist, as he marches across the parade deck during Golf Company’s graduation ceremony April 11, 2014, on Parris Island, S.C. Gilchrist is from Raleigh, N.C... More
Monica Morales listens to instructions from Capt. Justin
Monica Morales listens to instructions from Capt. Justin Campbell, the operations officer of Marine Aviation Training Support Squadron, before trying out the AH-1W Super Cobra flight simulator, Feb. 12, 2014. (... More
CNATT instructor, family honored for local community service
Sgt. Christopher Haley poses with his wife, Petty Officer 3rd Class Autumn Ruiz, and their newborn daughter. Haley and his family were honored by the Havelock Military Affairs Committee as the Family of the Qu... More
The 3rd MAW sergeant major, Sgt. Maj. Patrick Kimble,
The 3rd MAW sergeant major, Sgt. Maj. Patrick Kimble, speaks to spouses of Marines in 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing (MAW) units at a luncheon home aboard Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, Calif., Feb. 13. Maj. Gen. ... More
A formation of MV-22B Ospreys with Marine Medium Tiltrotor
A formation of MV-22B Ospreys with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 166 taxi down the flight line aboard Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, Calif., April 24. A total of 16 aircraft landed aboard the air station ... More
Spouses of U.S. Marines with Headquarters and Services
Spouses of U.S. Marines with Headquarters and Services Battalion, Marine Corps Base Quantico (MCBQ), participate in Jane Wayne Day at Camp Upshur, MCBQ, Va., June 5, 2014. Jane Wayne Day provided spouses with a... More
Captain Chris Polidora, operations officer with 1st
Captain Chris Polidora, operations officer with 1st Marine Regiment, said his goodbyes to his wife, Herlinda, and daughters Sofia and Lilliana, at a farewell for the regiment aboard Marine Corps Base Camp Pendl... More
U.S. Marines with 2nd Tank Battalion, 2nd Marine Division
U.S. Marines with 2nd Tank Battalion, 2nd Marine Division (2nd MarDiv), present flowers to Master Gunnery Sgt. Donald L. Frye's family, outgoing maintenance management chief, 2nd Tank Battalion, 2nd MarDiv, dur... More
U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Todd Olmsted, 22nd Marine
U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Todd Olmsted, 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) operations clerk and native of Brandon, Miss., hugs his wife, Daniela, at Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, N.C., before departing to the ... More
Mollie Gross, a comedian, motivational speaker and
Mollie Gross, a comedian, motivational speaker and author of “Confessions of a Military Wife,” made Marine Corps Base Hawaii spouses and service members laugh - and sometimes cry - in the Fairways Ballroom at K... More
Akiyama Keijiro, owner of Akiyama Sushi, and Michiyo
Akiyama Keijiro, owner of Akiyama Sushi, and Michiyo Okazaki, a Japanese volunteer, demonstrate how to make Norimaki during a sushi making class hosted by the Marauders Spouse Club, Feb. 22, 2014, aboard Marine... More
Sgt. Jonathan Overland, a dog handler with 1st Law
Sgt. Jonathan Overland, a dog handler with 1st Law Enforcement Battalion, prepares to hand Dino off to the Diaz family during a retirement and adoption ceremony at a kennel aboard Marine Corps Base Camp Pendlet... More
Family members of Marine Aircraft Group 24 units perform
Family members of Marine Aircraft Group 24 units perform a foreign object damage walk on the flight line during the “A Day in the Boots of a MAG-nificent Marine or Sailor” event, Feb. 12, 2014. (U.S. Marine Cor... More
Sergeant Albert Munuz, logistic vehicle system operator,
Sergeant Albert Munuz, logistic vehicle system operator, Headquarters and Service Company, 3rd Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, and a native of Phoenix, and his daughter Abigail, finish eating their cupcakes dur... More
Cpl. Roxana Avalos, supply clerk, Combat Logistics
Cpl. Roxana Avalos, supply clerk, Combat Logistics Battalion 7, shares an embrace with her mother, Rosa Avalos, after stepping off the bus during the CLB-7 homecoming at Desert Winds Golf Course, August 10, 2014.
A Marine with 2nd Explosive Ordnance Disposal Company,
A Marine with 2nd Explosive Ordnance Disposal Company, 8th Engineer Support Battalion, 2nd Marine Logistics Group gives his daughter a kiss during a homecoming at the EOD compound aboard Camp Lejeune, N.C., Apr... More
Marines and Sailors with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron
Marines and Sailors with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron (VMM) 166 returned from deployment with the 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit aboard Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, Calif., April 24. Families, friends ... More
A spouses of U.S. Marine with Headquarters and Services
A spouses of U.S. Marine with Headquarters and Services Battalion, Marine Corps Base Quantico (MCBQ), participates in a live fire range during Jane Wayne Day at Camp Upshur, MCBQ, Va., June 5, 2014. Jane Wayne ... More
Seaman Apprentice Bryce Lewis, student at Field Medical
Seaman Apprentice Bryce Lewis, student at Field Medical Training Battalion, prepares his ice cream for the Sundaes on Sunday event at the base library aboard Marine Corps Base Camp Johnson, Jan. 26. Sundaes on ... More
Henry Lanzziano, facility manager, 1st Marine Division,
Henry Lanzziano, facility manager, 1st Marine Division, speaks to Maj. Gen. Lawrence Nicholson, commanding general, 1st Marine Division, and Marines serving with 1st Marine Division, during a retirement ceremon... More
Lieutenant Col. Robert Rice, battalion commander, 3rd
Lieutenant Col. Robert Rice, battalion commander, 3rd Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, and a native of Richland, Wash., and his daughter Emily, play a bean bag toss game during a father/daughter luncheon aboard ... More
Aya Shinjyo, left, shares a laugh with Audrey C. Mills,
Aya Shinjyo, left, shares a laugh with Audrey C. Mills, center, and her sister-in-law, Jewell Mills, May 16 during a brunch at Camp Foster. The brunch is a way for U.S. military spouses and Okinawa residents to... More
Alaska Army National Guardsman Spc. Bernardo Otero,
Alaska Army National Guardsman Spc. Bernardo Otero, 761st Military Police Battalion, takes a photo with his father, Raphael, after arriving at the Ted Stevens International Airport Aug. 30 following a nine-mont... More
U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Connell Parsons, 22nd Marine
U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Connell Parsons, 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) imagery analyst and native of Fort Myers, Fla., holds his son at Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, N.C., before departing to the USS Ba... More
A Marine’s daughter gets her face painted during the
A Marine’s daughter gets her face painted during the 2014 I Marine Expeditionary Force Spring Family Day aboard Camp Pendleton, Calif., April 26, 2014. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. David Silvano/released)
Sharon Berg climbs over a log in the obstacle course
Sharon Berg climbs over a log in the obstacle course as her husband, Lance Cpl. Phillip Berg, machine gunner, 2nd Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment, watches during 2/7’s Jane Wayne Day, April 11, 2014. The event c... More
Marines and sailors with 3rd Battalion, 4th Marines,
Marines and sailors with 3rd Battalion, 4th Marines, 7th Marine Regiment, serve themselves food during the unit’s final family day held at Desert Winds Golf Course, March 21, 2014. The unit also hosted their ow... More
Carlos Gutierrez, an event volunteer, and Tyler, 5,
Carlos Gutierrez, an event volunteer, and Tyler, 5, enjoy time in the ocean during the Exceptional Family Member Program beach event at Del Mar Beach, Aug. 2-3. The Best Day Foundation Orange County Chapter hos... More
A killed in action memorial bracelet, belonging to
A killed in action memorial bracelet, belonging to Salvador Diaz Jr., Father of Staff Sgt. Christopher Diaz, a dog handler with III Marine Expeditionary Force, is staged during a retirement and adoption ceremon... More
Marines and Sailors with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron
Marines and Sailors with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron (VMM) 166 return to Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, Calif., April 24. The Marines deployed eight months with the 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit.
U.S. Marine Corps Brig. Gen. Carl E. Mundy III, left,
U.S. Marine Corps Brig. Gen. Carl E. Mundy III, left, Col. Timothy S. Mundy, third from left, and Elizabeth Gunter, third from right, pose for a photo with family members around the portrait of their father, fo... More
Laura Delpena, an event volunteer, and Kaylee, 7, enjoy
Laura Delpena, an event volunteer, and Kaylee, 7, enjoy time in the ocean during the Exceptional Family Member Program beach event at Del Mar Beach, Aug. 2-3. The Best Day Foundation Orange County Chapter hoste... More
A Marine prepares to throw a football at an inflatable
A Marine prepares to throw a football at an inflatable target as two Young Marines watch during the 2014 I Marine Expeditionary Force Spring Family Day aboard Camp Pendleton, Calif., April 26, 2014. (U.S. Marin... More
Makayla Bullock, a youth supervisor for Marine Corps
Makayla Bullock, a youth supervisor for Marine Corps Air Station Yuma, Ariz., hands out free school supplies to kids at the Back to School Resource Fair at the Sonoran Pueblo, Friday. The fair gave active duty ... More
Children watch balloons being shaped into different
Children watch balloons being shaped into different figures during the 2014 I Marine Expeditionary Force Spring Family Day aboard Camp Pendleton, Calif., April 26, 2014. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. D... More
A spouse of a U.S. Marine with Headquarters and Services
A spouse of a U.S. Marine with Headquarters and Services Battalion, Marine Corps Base Quantico (MCBQ), participates in a live fire range during Jane Wayne Day at Camp Upshur, MCBQ, Va., June 5, 2014. Jane Wayne... More
Pam Gentile, a host with the Leadership Education Seminar,
Pam Gentile, a host with the Leadership Education Seminar, from Omaha, Neb., introduces the small group facilitators to the LES participants aboard Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, Calif., April 29, 2014.
Corporal Trevor Bissett, supply noncommissioned officer
Corporal Trevor Bissett, supply noncommissioned officer with 1st Marine Regiment, said his goodbyes to Brandi Garten at a farewell for the regiment aboard Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton Feb. 10, 2014. Bissett... More
U.S. Marine Corps Pfc. Kyle W. Sauls, graduate, Golf
U.S. Marine Corps Pfc. Kyle W. Sauls, graduate, Golf Co., Marine Combat Training Battalion, School of Infantry-East, and Ms. Kanisha K. Vazquez pose for a photo with their baby concluding the graduation ceremon... More
U.S. Marine Corps Pfc. Kyle W. Sauls, graduate, Golf
U.S. Marine Corps Pfc. Kyle W. Sauls, graduate, Golf Co., Marine Combat Training Battalion, School of Infantry-East poses for a photo with his baby concluding the graduation ceremony of Golf Co. aboard Camp Gei... More
A mother plays with her child during the 2014 I Marine
A mother plays with her child during the 2014 I Marine Expeditionary Force Spring Family Day aboard Camp Pendleton, Calif., April 26, 2014. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. David Silvano/released)
Family and friends welcome their loved ones home from
Family and friends welcome their loved ones home from deployment aboard Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, Calif., April 24. The Marines and Sailors are with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron (VMM) 166 and deploy... More
Spouses of U.S. Marines with Headquarters and Services
Spouses of U.S. Marines with Headquarters and Services Battalion, Marine Corps Base Quantico (MCBQ), participate in a live fire range during Jane Wayne Day at Camp Upshur, MCBQ, Va., June 5, 2014. Jane Wayne Da... More
Master Sgt. Jose L. Valentine, senior enlisted advisor,
Master Sgt. Jose L. Valentine, senior enlisted advisor, Marine Corps Tactics Operations Group, helps Caden Thomason, son of Cpl. Christopher Quatromani, motor transportation mechanic, Marine Wing Support Squadr... More
Capt. Brad L. Hull watches Rion, center, and Nina Shingaki
Capt. Brad L. Hull watches Rion, center, and Nina Shingaki as they tour his office in Building 494 March 28 during Master Labor Contractor Day on Camp Foster. During the day, MLC employees brought their family ... More
1st Sgt. Jairo Fredonis, weapons company first sergeant,
1st Sgt. Jairo Fredonis, weapons company first sergeant, 3rd Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment, embraces his wife, Monique Fredonis, during a homecoming at Del Valle Field, March 22. The homecoming welcomed Marine... More
Matthew C. Perry High School Junior Reserve Officer
Matthew C. Perry High School Junior Reserve Officer Training Corps members perform armed drill during a uniform parade that took place inside the M.C. Perry High School gymnasium aboard Marine Corps Air Station... More
Children and parents line up to dye Easter eggs April
Children and parents line up to dye Easter eggs April 19 at the "Camp Eggstravaganza" outside the commissary on Camp Courtney. Members of the Camp Courtney Chapel supervised the egg dyeing stand. The event was ... More
Mollie Gross, a comedian, motivational speaker and
Mollie Gross, a comedian, motivational speaker and author of “Confessions of a Military Wife,” made Marine Corps Base Hawaii spouses and service members laugh - and sometimes cry - in the Fairways Ballroom at K... More
Marines rewarded for hard work, San Diego, California
Lance Cpl. Cristian J. Brown-otter, company honorman, Platoon 1042, Company C, 1st Recruit Training Battalion, is meritoriously promoted by Staff Sgt. Scott P. Henryson, senior drill instructor, during a promot... More
Marines Corps Air Station Yuma Ariz. Marines and sailors
Marines Corps Air Station Yuma Ariz. Marines and sailors danced with their daughters at the Sonoran Pueblo Feb. 13. This father daughter dance was held by Marine Corps Community Services in honor of Valentine’s... More
Spouses of Marines in 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing (MAW)
Spouses of Marines in 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing (MAW) grabbed food to eat at a luncheon held by Maj. Gen. Steven Busby, commanding general of 3rd MAW, aboard Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, Calif., Feb. 13. Th... More
Lance Cpl. Donald Rucker, left, a maintenance administration
Lance Cpl. Donald Rucker, left, a maintenance administration clerk with Marine Heavy Helicopter Squadron 466, Marine Aircraft Group - Afghanistan, and Lance Cpl. Ian Smith, a mortarman with Weapons Company, 3rd... More
Marines and sailors with 3rd Battalion, 7th Marine
Marines and sailors with 3rd Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment, returned to the Combat Center after a seven-month deployment to Afghanistan, March 22. Family, friends and fellow Marines awaited the arrival of thei... More
Community members and children listen as Brig. Gen.
Community members and children listen as Brig. Gen. Chris R. Gentry, deputy commanding general of sustainment for 8th Army, gives a speech during the Child Abuse Prevention Proclamation signing event at the Sch... More
Daniel Garcia, a personal trainer at Marine Corps Air
Daniel Garcia, a personal trainer at Marine Corps Air Station Yuma, Ariz., speaks with children about how to stay healthy and active while having a good time during the the MCAS Yuma Back to School Resource Fai... More
Maj. Peter Keogh, the assistant aviation maintenance
Maj. Peter Keogh, the assistant aviation maintenance officer of Marine Light Attack Helicopter Squadron 367, describes HMLA-367 operations to family members, during the "A Day in the Boots of a MAG-nificent Mar... More
Mollie Gross, a comedian, motivational speaker and
Mollie Gross, a comedian, motivational speaker and author of “Confessions of a Military Wife,” made Marine Corps Base Hawaii spouses and service members laugh - and sometimes cry - in the Fairways Ballroom at K... More
Perse Taylor, 7, experiences what it is like to be
Perse Taylor, 7, experiences what it is like to be in a diver propulsion device April 11 at Camp Schwab during "Do What Daddy Does" day. "This event is our form of 'Take your Child to Work Day.' For military ch... More
Ayaan Vicente, 6, looks through the scope of an M110
Ayaan Vicente, 6, looks through the scope of an M110 semi-automatic sniper system as Cpl. Justin B. Federhofer supervises April 11 at Camp Schwab during the 3rd Reconnaissance Battalion’s annual “Do What Daddy ... More
Charity Roden (right), a Provost Marshal’s Office
Charity Roden (right), a Provost Marshal’s Office administrative clerk, helps Caeleb Espiritu mark his fingerprints on a special identification card during the Keiki Aloha Expo in the Fairways Ballroom at the K... More
Purple Heart Riders pose for a picture during a 2nd
Purple Heart Riders pose for a picture during a 2nd Explosive Ordnance Disposal Company, 8th Engineer Support Battalion, 2nd Marine Logistics Group homecoming at the EOD compound aboard Camp Lejeune, N.C., Apri... More
U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Travis Payton, 22nd Marine
U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Travis Payton, 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) chemical, biological, radiological and nuclear defense specialist and native of Jefferson, Ga., says goodbye to his wife, Carla, and so... More
Maj. Garrett Ebey, an AV-8B Harrier Pilot with Marine
Maj. Garrett Ebey, an AV-8B Harrier Pilot with Marine Attack Squadron 214, picks up his daughter, Ella Ebey, during his homecoming at Marine Corps Air Station Yuma, Ariz., Wednesday. Ebey and approximately 90 o... More
Marines and their families stand by as Marine All-Weather
Marines and their families stand by as Marine All-Weather Fighter Attack Squadron 533 prepares to deploy to the Western Pacific, Sept. 2. During the deployment, the Marines will conduct various training exercis... More
Col. Matthew G. St. Clair, 26th Marine Expeditionary
Col. Matthew G. St. Clair, 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) commanding officer, presents a plaque of recognition to a volunteer during a get together to recognize efforts of family readiness volunteers, the... More
Attendees of a uniform parade stand for the marching
Attendees of a uniform parade stand for the marching of the colors inside the Matthew C. Perry High School gymnasium aboard Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni, Japan, April 3, 2014. Volunteers donned past and pre... More
Marine Corps Gunnery Sgt. Deonte Cole, stationed at
Marine Corps Gunnery Sgt. Deonte Cole, stationed at Camp Butler, Okinawa, Japan, looks on as his wife Lakesha is selected as the Military Spouse of the Year. (DOD photo by U.S. Army Sgt. 1st Class Tyrone C. Marshall Jr.)
Staff Sgt. Jose A. Gonzalez, left, teaches Javier Ruiz
Staff Sgt. Jose A. Gonzalez, left, teaches Javier Ruiz how to execute an arm bar at the parade deck on Camp Foster April 4 during a Junior Warrior Day. Teaching techniques associated with the Marine Corps Marti... More
Amy J. Hall, right, explains what food is being served
Amy J. Hall, right, explains what food is being served May 16 during a brunch at Camp Foster between military spouses and members of the Nago Women’s Group. The brunch was a way for the group to experience diff... More
Ariana Current, right, battles her sister, Naia, July
Ariana Current, right, battles her sister, Naia, July 2 at Camp Foster’s commissary during the Healthy Lifestyle Festival. The event featured free food, music, prizes and fun events for children. The Camp Foste... More
Lt. Col. Chad E. Hoare, executive officer of 6th Marine
Lt. Col. Chad E. Hoare, executive officer of 6th Marine Corps District Headquarters (far right), stands with Sgt. Richard J. Whelan, recruiter from Recruiting Substation Gastonia, Recruiting Station Columbia, a... More
Sarah Sargent, wife of Lance Cpl. Clayton Sargent,
Sarah Sargent, wife of Lance Cpl. Clayton Sargent, provides suppressive fire to simulated targets on a screen of the Combat Convoy Simulator during the Rosie the Riveter Vs. The Simulator event hosted at Camp W... More
Heidi Murkoff, back right, visits a table at a Special
Heidi Murkoff, back right, visits a table at a Special Delivery event to meet expectant mothers and share stories June 17 at the Kadena Officers’ Club on Kadena Air Base. The event helped launch the Special Del... More
After being relieved of his post, Sgt. Maj. Gary Buck
After being relieved of his post, Sgt. Maj. Gary Buck stands with his wife Tammy Buck on Feb. 21, 2014, during a relief and appointment ceremony on Parris Island, S.C. Gary Buck retired after 29 years of servic... More
Capt. Benjamin Held, commanding officer of Combat Assault
Capt. Benjamin Held, commanding officer of Combat Assault Company, 3rd Marine Regiment, walks with family during the Pinwheels for Prevention Walk down Lawrence Road, April 11, 2014. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by... More
The spouses of Marine Attack Squadron 214 were presented
The spouses of Marine Attack Squadron 214 were presented with flowers by the Marines returning home from their eight-month deployment with the 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit at Marine Corps Air Station Yuma, Ar... More
Family and Friends prepare to welcome home U.S. Marines
Family and Friends prepare to welcome home U.S. Marines and Sailors with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron (VMM) 166, Marine Aircraft Group 16, 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing (MAW) at Marine Corps Air Station Miramar,... More