Marines with Weapons Company, 3rd Battalion, 3rd Marine
Marines with Weapons Company, 3rd Battalion, 3rd Marine Regiment, face up Range 101 while waiting for instructions to begin a battle sight zero exercise on Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center Twentynine Palms... More
The infrastructure of the combat operations center
The infrastructure of the combat operations center is set up Jan. 17 at Marine Air Ground Combat Center Twentynine Palms, for Integrated Training Exercise 2-15. The COC is the operations center where the comman... More
The Honorable, Dr. Donald C. Winter (right), Secretary of the Navy (SE...
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Enhanced Mojave Viper U.S. Navy, California
Hospital Corpsman Albert Amayarivera, assigned to Fox Company, 2nd Battalion, 3rd Marine Regiment, provides security from the window of a cleared building during a foot patrol through the Warda-Mir training fac... More
Tube-launched, Optically-tracked, Wire-guided missiles
Tube-launched, Optically-tracked, Wire-guided missiles lay ready for firing by anti-tank missilemen from Weapons Company, 3rd Battalion, 3rd Marine Regiment, during the Enhanced Mojave Viper training exercise a... More
Lance Cpl. Clinton Bilbrey, a squad leader with Kilo
Lance Cpl. Clinton Bilbrey, a squad leader with Kilo Company, 3rd Battalion, 3rd Marine Regiment, directs his Marines' movement from a trench during a platoon attack at Range 410A on Marine Corps Air Ground Com... More
Lance Cpl. Andrew Ellis, a machine gunner with India
Lance Cpl. Andrew Ellis, a machine gunner with India Company, 3rd Battalion, 3rd Marine Regiment, fires in support of a company attack at Range 400 on Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center Twentynine Palms, Cal... More
Checkerboard Marines work 12-hour shifts to ensure
Checkerboard Marines work 12-hour shifts to ensure aircraft are properly maintained and the necessary ordnance is equipped.
Lance Cpl. Phil Schiffman, a mortarman with Weapons
Lance Cpl. Phil Schiffman, a mortarman with Weapons Company, 3rd Battalion, 3rd Marine Regiment, half-loads an 81 mm mortar round during a fire support coordination exercise on Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Ce... More
Marines with Kilo Company, 3rd Battalion, 3rd Marine
Marines with Kilo Company, 3rd Battalion, 3rd Marine Regiment, bound down the battlefield during Exercise Clear, Hold, Build 2 on Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center Twentynine Palms, Calif., Sept. 16. The ba... More
The Honorable, Dr. Donald C. Winter (right), Secretary of the Navy (SE...
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The Honorable, Dr. Donald C. Winter (white shirt), Secretary of the Na...
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US Marine Corps (USMC) Lieutenant Colonel (LTC) Patrick Kline (center)...
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The Honorable, Dr. Donald C. Winter (white shirt), Secretary of the Na...
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Marines with 3rd Battalion, 3rd Marine Regiment, hike
Marines with 3rd Battalion, 3rd Marine Regiment, hike toward Range 101 to conduct a battle sight zero exercise at Range 101 on Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center Twentynine Palms, Calif., Aug. 27, 2011. The ... More
Killing Time: A sanctuary of Spades
Dimly lit by the neon glow of chem lights in his tent, Lance Cpl. Jared Honeyman (left) escapes into a sanctuary of Spades with friends following a day of pre-deployment training on Marine Corps Air Ground Comb... More
Pfc. Kevin Alexander, an anti-tank missilemen with
Pfc. Kevin Alexander, an anti-tank missilemen with Weapons Company, 3rd Battalion, 3rd Marine Regiment, wraps a Tube-launched, Optically-tracked, Wire-guided missile in a Kevlar blanket to prepare it for firing... More
Lance Cpl. Joseph Dioro (left) and Cpl. John Reed (right)
Lance Cpl. Joseph Dioro (left) and Cpl. John Reed (right) carry a simulated casualty to a landing zone for medical evacuation during immediate action drills here Nov. 14. The Okinawa-based Marines with Combat L... More
Robert S. O'malley acts as a casualty of an improvised
Robert S. O'malley acts as a casualty of an improvised explosive device during training with Combat Logistics Battalion 4 here, Nov. 24. O'malley is a professional actor with Strategic Operations, an acting and... More
Lance Cpls. Brett Neibel and Jesus Oliver, mortarmen
Lance Cpls. Brett Neibel and Jesus Oliver, mortarmen with Weapons Company, 3rd Battalion, 3rd Marine Regiment, watch 81 mm mortar rounds impact the training area during a fire support coordination exercise on M... More
Lance Cpls. Justin Turner and Phil Schiffman, mortarmen
Lance Cpls. Justin Turner and Phil Schiffman, mortarmen with Weapons Company, 3rd Battalion, 3rd Marine Regiment, punch the bore of an 81 mm mortar tube during a fire support coordination exercise on Marine Cor... More
Artillery provides suppressing fire from multiple kilometers
Artillery provides suppressing fire from multiple kilometers away Feb. 9 at Marine Air Ground Combat Center Twentynine Palms, California, during the Battalion Assault Course as part of Integrated Training Exerc... More
Lance Cpl. Andrew Gray, a team leader with Guard Force
Lance Cpl. Andrew Gray, a team leader with Guard Force Platoon, Headquarters and Service Company, 3rd Battalion, 3rd Marine Regiment, searches two Afghan role-players after stopping their vehicle while patrolli... More
Sgt. Curtis Wolf, a squad leader with Guard Force Platoon,
Sgt. Curtis Wolf, a squad leader with Guard Force Platoon, Headquarters and Service Company, 3rd Battalion, 3rd Marine Regiment, thanks an Afghan role-player for his hospitality after meeting at the role-player... More
Marines with Lima Company, 3rd Battalion, 3rd Marine
Marines with Lima Company, 3rd Battalion, 3rd Marine Regiment, load into an amphibious assault vehicle before beginning clearing operations during Exercise Clear, Hold, Build 1 on Marine Corps Air Ground Combat... More
Mortarmen with Weapons Company, 3rd Battalion, 3rd
Mortarmen with Weapons Company, 3rd Battalion, 3rd Marine Regiment, patrol toward a village shortly after dawn during Exercise Clear, Hold, Build 4 on Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center Twentynine Palms, Cal... More
U.S. Marine Corps 2nd Lt. Alex Puente, a platoon commander
U.S. Marine Corps 2nd Lt. Alex Puente, a platoon commander with Lima Company, 3rd Battalion, 3rd Marine Regiment, helps one of his Marines scale a wall while clearing two city blocks during Exercise Clear, Hold... More
Lance Cpl. Clinton Bilbrey, a squad leader with Kilo
Lance Cpl. Clinton Bilbrey, a squad leader with Kilo Company, 3rd Battalion, 3rd Marine Regiment, takes a break after completing a platoon attack at Range 410A on Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center Twentynin... More
Sgt. Roger Merritt, an 81 mm mortar section leader
Sgt. Roger Merritt, an 81 mm mortar section leader with Weapons Company, 3rd Battalion, 3rd Marine Regiment, scans his Marines' position before they assault an enemy city during Exercise Clear, Hold, Build 4 on... More
Cpl. Alfonso Palacios, a gunner with Headquarters and
Cpl. Alfonso Palacios, a gunner with Headquarters and Service Company, 1st Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, holds security for his fellow Marines during improvised explosive device lane training at Outpost Barma... More
Marines with 3rd Battalion, 3rd Marine Regiment, view
Marines with 3rd Battalion, 3rd Marine Regiment, view their targets and make adjustments to their weapons during a battle sight zero exercise at Range 101 on Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center Twentynine Pal... More
Cpl. Alexis Vazquez, a Marine Fighter Attack Squadron
Cpl. Alexis Vazquez, a Marine Fighter Attack Squadron 312 ordnance technician ensures a M-83 bomb is properly aligned while attaching to an aircraft. Ordnance Marines handle many alternate types of ordnance not... More
Lance Cpls. Channing Bergen and Matthew Adair, riflemen
Lance Cpls. Channing Bergen and Matthew Adair, riflemen with India Company, 3rd Battalion, 3rd Marine Regiment, hold watch over a detainee at an entry control point during Exercise Clear, Hold, Build 2 at Range... More
Marines of 2nd Platoon, Alpha Company, 1st Battalion,
Marines of 2nd Platoon, Alpha Company, 1st Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, run to cover during an assault at Range 401, Jan. 29. Alpha Company conducted the range as part of their Enhanced Mojave Viper pre-depl... More
Lance Cpl. Josh Berryhill, a machine gunner with Lima
Lance Cpl. Josh Berryhill, a machine gunner with Lima Company, 3rd Battalion, 3rd Marine Regiment, reloads his weapon while bounding toward an enemy position during Exercise Clear, Hold, Build 1 on Marine Corps... More
Lance Cpls. Phil Schiffman and Jake Rupnow, mortarmen
Lance Cpls. Phil Schiffman and Jake Rupnow, mortarmen with Weapons Company, 3rd Battalion, 3rd Marine Regiment, brace themselves after firing an 81 mm mortar round during a fire support coordination exercise on... More
Marines and sailors with Combat Logistics Battalion
Marines and sailors with Combat Logistics Battalion 1, Combat Logistics Regiment 1, 1st Marine Logistics Group, participate in a Motorized Operations Course at Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center Twentynine P... More
Lance Cpls. Cody Varnell and Nick Lacarra, military
Lance Cpls. Cody Varnell and Nick Lacarra, military working dog handlers with Weapons Company, 3rd Battalion, 3rd Marine Regiment, toss around a baseball outside their sleeping quarters following a training day... More
Brig. Gen. Frederick Padilla, the commanding general
Brig. Gen. Frederick Padilla, the commanding general of 3rd Marine Division, greets Lance Cpl. Jack Becker, a team leader with Lima Company, 3rd Battalion, 3rd Marine Regiment, while Becker digs in his defensiv... More
Desert training continues at Enhanced Mojave Viper: Marines collect bi...
Lance Cpl. Mary C. McKenna (center) uses a HIDE system to document the iris of man displaying suspicious behavior here Nov. 18. The data would be entered into a biometrics database used to identify insurgents a... More
Lance Cpls. Justin Downing and Patrick Walker, mortar
Lance Cpls. Justin Downing and Patrick Walker, mortar men with Lima Company, 3rd Battalion, 3rd Marine Regiment, brace themselves while firing a 60mm mortar round during Exercise Clear, Hold, Build 3 on Marine ... More
Pfc. Daniel Candelaria and Capt. Gareth Hughes, a rifleman
Pfc. Daniel Candelaria and Capt. Gareth Hughes, a rifleman and forward air controller with India Company, 3rd Battalion, 3rd Marine Regiment, carry ammunition to a machine gun position during a company attack a... More
Infantrymen with Kilo Company, 3rd Battalion, 3rd Marine
Infantrymen with Kilo Company, 3rd Battalion, 3rd Marine Regiment, bound through a cloud of yellow smoke during a platoon attack at Range 410A on Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center Twentynine Palms, Calif., ... More
Gunnery Sgt. Todd Leahey, the 81mm mortar platoon sergeant
Gunnery Sgt. Todd Leahey, the 81mm mortar platoon sergeant for Weapons Company, 3rd Battalion, 3rd Marine Regiment, motions toward impacting rounds while supporting Kilo Company, 3/3, during Exercise Clear, Hol... More
The Honorable, Dr. Donald C. Winter (white shirt), Secretary of the av...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: The Honorable, Dr. Donald C. Winter (white shirt), Secretary of the Navy (SECNAV), and US Marine Corps (USMC) Brigadier General ... More
The Honorable, Dr. Donald C. Winter (white shirt), Secretary of the Na...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Twentynine Palms State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: JOC Craig P. Strawser, USN Release Status... More
Pfc. Daniel Candelaria, a rifleman with India Company,
Pfc. Daniel Candelaria, a rifleman with India Company, 3rd Battalion, 3rd Marine Regiment, holds security during Exercise Clear, Hold, Build 2 at Range 210 on Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center Twentynine Pa... More
Marines with 3rd Battalion, 3rd Marine Regiment, watch
Marines with 3rd Battalion, 3rd Marine Regiment, watch the Marines of India Company, 3/3, maneuver through a company attack at Range 400 on Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center Twentynine Palms, Calif., Sept. ... More
Lance Cpl. John A. Degmore provides security during
Lance Cpl. John A. Degmore provides security during an improvised explosive device response drill here, Nov. 24. The drill included simulated wounds, explosives and smoke. Degmore is a military policeman with C... More
Cpl. Steven McKinney, a mortarman with Weapons Company,
Cpl. Steven McKinney, a mortarman with Weapons Company, 3rd Battalion, 3rd Marine Regiment, moves down Range 101 to examine his target during a battle sight zero exercise on Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Cente... More
Pfcs. Greg Zecher and Nicholas Roberts, machine gunners
Pfcs. Greg Zecher and Nicholas Roberts, machine gunners with Lima Company, 3rd Battalion, 3rd Marine Regiment, illuminate the night sky by firing tracer rounds and then reloading their weapons during Exercise C... More
Cpl. Aaron Pickett, an anti-tank missilemen with Weapons
Cpl. Aaron Pickett, an anti-tank missilemen with Weapons Company, 3rd Battalion, 3rd Marine Regiment, fires a Javelin missile from the front of a Humvee during the Enhanced Mojave Viper training exercise at the... More
Lance Cpl. Nick Montez, an improvised explosive device
Lance Cpl. Nick Montez, an improvised explosive device dog handler with Weapons Company, 3rd Battalion, 3rd Marine Regiment, calms his working dog, Mally, as Lance Cpl. Jared Hunter, a mortarman with Weapons Co... More
Marines set up camouflage netting as the first step
Marines set up camouflage netting as the first step in forming a combat operations center Jan. 16, at the Marine Air Ground Combat Center Twentynine Palms, for Integrated Training Exercise 2-15. A COC is where ... More
Lance Cpl. Joshua D. Lee, a grenadier for 2nd Platoon,
Lance Cpl. Joshua D. Lee, a grenadier for 2nd Platoon, Alpha Company, 1st Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, holds security when his patrol halts at Range 401, Jan. 29. Alpha Company conducted the range as part of... More
Marines and sailors with Combat Logistics Battalion
Marines and sailors with Combat Logistics Battalion 1, Combat Logistics Regiment 1, 1st Marine Logistics Group, participate in a Motorized Operations Course at Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center Twentynine P... More
Editor’s Note: This is the first installment in a series
Editor’s Note: This is the first installment in a series on Marines from 3rd Battalion, 3rd Marine Regiment, based out of Marine Corps Base Hawaii, Kaneohe Bay. They are preparing for war by training in the Cal... More
Lance Cpl. Hillian Galindo, flight mechanic with Marine
Lance Cpl. Hillian Galindo, flight mechanic with Marine Heavy Helicopter Squadron 461, inspects an aircraft prior to going to the Enhanced Mojave Viper combat training.
Combat Logistics Battalion 4 Marines practice immediate
Combat Logistics Battalion 4 Marines practice immediate action drills simulating an improvised explosive device strike here Nov. 13. The Okinawa-based Marines established a security perimeter and transported th... More
Lance Cpl. Jeremy Coltharp, a machine gunner with India
Lance Cpl. Jeremy Coltharp, a machine gunner with India Company, 3rd Battalion, 3rd Marine Regiment, assists fellow machine gunner Lance Cpl. Andrew Ellis with firing in support of a company attack at Range 400... More
Anti-tank missilemen with Weapons Company, 3rd Battalion,
Anti-tank missilemen with Weapons Company, 3rd Battalion, 3rd Marine Regiment, watch as a fellow missileman fires a Tube-launched, Optically-tracked, Wire-guided missile from a Humvee during the Enhanced Mojave... More
The Honorable, Dr. Donald C. Winter (white shirt), Secretary of the Na...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Twentynine Palms State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: JOC Craig P. Strawser, USN Release Status... More
Anti-tank missilemen with Weapons Company, 3rd Battalion,
Anti-tank missilemen with Weapons Company, 3rd Battalion, 3rd Marine Regiment, fires a Tube-launched, Optically-tracked, Wire-guided missile from a Humvee during the Enhanced Mojave Viper training exercise at t... More
Lance Cpl. Branden Garcia, a Marine Fighter Attack
Lance Cpl. Branden Garcia, a Marine Fighter Attack Squadron 312 ordnance technician, takes the expended cartridge actuated device out of an aircraft at Camp Wilson, Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center Twentyn... More
Second Lt. Adam Staff, a platoon commander with Kilo
Second Lt. Adam Staff, a platoon commander with Kilo Company, 3rd Battalion, 3rd Marine Regiment, communicates with his Marines during a platoon attack at Range 410A on Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center Twe... More
Lance Cpl. Jeremy Coltharp, a machine gunner with India
Lance Cpl. Jeremy Coltharp, a machine gunner with India Company, 3rd Battalion, 3rd Marine Regiment, holds links of ammunition for Lance Cpl. Andrew Ellis to fire during a company attack at Range 400 on Marine ... More
Powerline plane captains maintain most engine and tire
Powerline plane captains maintain most engine and tire related issues while ensuring all aircraft are ready for flight during their 12-hour shifts.
Sgt. Randall W. Lester guides junior Marines setting
Sgt. Randall W. Lester guides junior Marines setting up the combat operations center Jan. 16, at Marine Air Ground Combat Center Twentynine Palms, for Integrated Training Exercise 2-15. Lester stood back to mak... More
Combat Logistics Battalion 4 Marines stand by for the
Combat Logistics Battalion 4 Marines stand by for the sun to set before beginning a night marksmanship shoot here Nov. 13. The Okinawa-based Marines used night vision equipment to engage targets from various ra... More
Marines extend the legs of a canopy-style tent as part
Marines extend the legs of a canopy-style tent as part of the combat operations center for Integrated Training Exercise 2-15 Jan. 16 at Marine Air Ground Combat Center Twentynine Palms. It is important to set u... More
Air and ground combat elements provide suppressing
Air and ground combat elements provide suppressing fire for other ground units to move to assault objectives Feb. 9 during the battalion assault course at Marine Air Ground Combat Center Twentynine Palms, Calif... More
Lance Cpl. Scott McDonald, mechanic with Marine Heavy
Lance Cpl. Scott McDonald, mechanic with Marine Heavy Helicopter Squadron 461, checks to see that everything is working aboard the highly packed CH-53E Super Stallion prior to Enhanced Mojave Viper, Sept. 30.
Marines prepare to board three CH-53E Super Stallions
Marines prepare to board three CH-53E Super Stallions as part of an aerial assault for the Battalion Assault Course on Feb. 12 at Marine Air Ground Combat Center Twentynine Palms, California, during Integrated ... More
Cpl. Steven McKinney, a mortarman with Weapons Company,
Cpl. Steven McKinney, a mortarman with Weapons Company, 3rd Battalion, 3rd Marine Regiment, shows his cleared weapon to a marksmanship instructor following a battle sight zero exercise at Range 101 on Marine Co... More
Clouds form into what looks like a jet in the sky above
Clouds form into what looks like a jet in the sky above Camp Wilson, aboard Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center Twentynine Palms, Calif. The wide-open areas surrounding Camp Wilson offer many ranges for aircr... More
Cpl. Richard Mikesell, a squad leader with Kilo Company,
Cpl. Richard Mikesell, a squad leader with Kilo Company, 3rd Battalion, 3rd Marine Regiment, digs in a machine gun position during Exercise Clear, Hold, Build 2 on Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center Twentyni... More
Lance Cpl. Jarrett Hatley, a working dog handler with
Lance Cpl. Jarrett Hatley, a working dog handler with Lima Company, 3rd Battalion, 3rd Marine Regiment, and his dog Blue provide security while clearing two city blocks during Exercise Clear, Hold, Build 1 on M... More
Mortarmen with Weapons Company, 3rd Battalion, 3rd
Mortarmen with Weapons Company, 3rd Battalion, 3rd Marine Regiment, fire an 81mm mortar to support the night defense of Kilo Company, 3/3, during Exercise Clear, Hold, Build 2 on Marine Corps Air Ground Combat ... More
Sgt. Chad D. Frokjer, a squad leader for 2nd Platoon,
Sgt. Chad D. Frokjer, a squad leader for 2nd Platoon, Alpha Company, 1st Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, gives his Marines an alert, direction, description, range, target assignment, and fire control on rock hi... More
A blanket of green smoke sweeps by as an instructor
A blanket of green smoke sweeps by as an instructor watches infantrymen with Kilo Company, 3rd Battalion, 3rd Marine Regiment, provide fire suppression during a platoon attack at Range 410A on Marine Corps Air ... More
Marines and sailors with Combat Logistics Battalion
Marines and sailors with Combat Logistics Battalion 1, Combat Logistics Regiment 1, 1st Marine Logistics Group, participate in a Motorized Operations Course at Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center Twentynine P... More
Marines detonate the mine-clearing line charge Feb.
Marines detonate the mine-clearing line charge Feb. 9 at Marine Air Ground Combat Center Twentynine Palms, California, at the battalion assault course during Integrated Training Exercise 2-15. The MCLIC is a 1,... More
Lance Cpl. Cody Blessing, an anti-tank missilemen with
Lance Cpl. Cody Blessing, an anti-tank missilemen with Weapons Company, 3rd Battalion, 3rd Marine Regiment, prepares to load a Tube-launched, Optically-tracked, Wire-guided missile for firing during the Enhance... More
Lance Cpl. Timothy A. Henderson, a squad leader with
Lance Cpl. Timothy A. Henderson, a squad leader with Lima Company, 3rd Battalion, 3rd Marine Regiment, calls his team toward his position while clearing a building during Exercise Clear, Hold, Build 1 on Marine... More
Infantrymen with Kilo Company, 3rd Battalion, 3rd Marine
Infantrymen with Kilo Company, 3rd Battalion, 3rd Marine Regiment, wait for the command to bound forward during a platoon attack at Range 410A on Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center Twentynine Palms, Calif., ... More
Lance Cpl. Timothy Jackson, a team leader with Kilo
Lance Cpl. Timothy Jackson, a team leader with Kilo Company, 3rd Battalion, 3rd Marine Regiment, reloads his weapon during a platoon attack at Range 410A on Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center Twentynine Palm... More
Mojave Viper: Culminating Exercise Tests Capabilities
Sgt. Maj. Angela Maness, battalion sergeant major for Combat Logistics Battalion 3 (reinforced), Combat Logistics Regiment 3, 3rd Marine Logistics Group, III Marine Expeditionary Force, checks on the Marines as... More
Lance Cpl. Carl Sanchez, a rifleman with Lima Company,
Lance Cpl. Carl Sanchez, a rifleman with Lima Company, 3rd Battalion, 3rd Marine Regiment, uses a mine detector to sweep the area around a simulated casualty during Exercise Clear, Hold, Build 1 on Marine Corps... More
Lance Cpl. Dan Jackson, an anti-tank missileman with
Lance Cpl. Dan Jackson, an anti-tank missileman with Weapons Company, 3rd Battalion, 3rd Marine Regiment, waits in the gun turret of a Motorized All-Terrain Vehicle to begin Exercise Clear, Hold, Build 4 on Mar... More
Marines with Combat Logistics Battalion 4 administer
Marines with Combat Logistics Battalion 4 administer buddy aid to a simulated casualty who was wounded by an improvised explosive device during a convoy exercise at MAGCC Twentynine Palms, Calif., Dec. 5 during... More
Lance Cpl. Justin Downing, a mortar man with Lima Company,
Lance Cpl. Justin Downing, a mortar man with Lima Company, 3rd Battalion, 3rd Marine Regiment, scans his area while patrolling during Exercise Clear, Hold, Build 3 on Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center Twent... More
Cpl. Brian Ortiz, a squad leader with Kilo Company,
Cpl. Brian Ortiz, a squad leader with Kilo Company, 3rd Battalion, 3rd Marine Regiment, scans the battlefield before leading his squad forward during Exercise Clear, Hold, Build 2 on Marine Corps Air Ground Com... More
Capt. John Kolb, a forward air controller with Kilo
Capt. John Kolb, a forward air controller with Kilo Company, 3rd Battalion, 3rd Marine Regiment, uses his radio to set up an aircraft landing zone for a simulated casualty evacuation during Exercise Clear, Hold... More
Lance Cpl. Brian Hernandez, a mortarman with Weapons
Lance Cpl. Brian Hernandez, a mortarman with Weapons Company, 3rd Battalion, 3rd Marine Regiment, waits for the command to move forward on a patrol during Exercise Clear, Hold, Build 4 on Marine Corps Air Groun... More
A secondary improvised explosive device detonates near
A secondary improvised explosive device detonates near a disabled Combat Logistics Battalion 4 Mine Resistant Ambush Protected vehicle during a convoy exercise at Marine Air Ground Combat Center Twentynine Palm... More
Lance Cpl. Shawn D. Turner stems the blood flow from
Lance Cpl. Shawn D. Turner stems the blood flow from a simulated casualty using improvised tourniquets during immediate action drills here Nov. 14. The Okinawa-based Marines from Combat Logistics Battalion 4 re... More
Infantry Marines move to counter-attack the enemy’s
Infantry Marines move to counter-attack the enemy’s attack in the later stage of the battalion assault course Feb. 10 at Marine Air Ground Combat Center Twentynine Palms, California, during Integrated Training ... More
Lance Cpl. Jurrell Brown, a Marine Fighter Attack Squadron
Lance Cpl. Jurrell Brown, a Marine Fighter Attack Squadron 312 powerline plane captain, inspects an aircraft’s hydraulic system after flight Sept. 1 at Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center Twentynine Palms, Calif.
Different types of munitions are used to support both
Different types of munitions are used to support both air and ground units while in combat. Pilots use many types of ordnance such as fire bombs, Mark 83 and MK-82 bombs.
A Marine and an interpreter with Combat Logistics Battalion
A Marine and an interpreter with Combat Logistics Battalion 4 explain to actors portraying civilians that they are sweeping the area for improvised explosive devices during a convoy exercise Dec. 5. The actors ... More