150621-M-QZ288-055: SUEZ CANAL (June 21, 2015) Cpl.
150621-M-QZ288-055: SUEZ CANAL (June 21, 2015) Cpl. Chris R. Dalessandro, a low-altitude air defense gunner with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 365 (Reinforced), 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), provides... More
Sergeant Kody Seeman, a bulk fuels specialist with
Sergeant Kody Seeman, a bulk fuels specialist with Combat Logistics Battalion 24, 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit, receives a gravity flow fuel nozzle during field refueling operations in Djibouti, March 10, 201... More
A Marine with Battalion Landing Team 3rd Battalion,
A Marine with Battalion Landing Team 3rd Battalion, 6th Marine Regiment, 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit, plots friendly battle positions on a map in Djibouti, March 9, 2015. A contingent of the MEU was ashore i... More
Landing support specialists with Combat Logistics Battalion
Landing support specialists with Combat Logistics Battalion 24, 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit, wait on the flight deck of the amphibious assault ship USS Iwo Jima (LHD 7) in preparation for a helicopter suppor... More
A Marine with Security Platoon, Maritime Raid Force,
A Marine with Security Platoon, Maritime Raid Force, 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit, loads 5.56 mm rounds into a magazine during a live-fire shoot on the flight deck of the USS Iwo Jima, Dec. 19, 2014. The 24th... More
Maj. Gen. Carl Mundy III, left, commander of Task Force
Maj. Gen. Carl Mundy III, left, commander of Task Force 51, awards Capt. Gary Keefer, assistant intelligence officer for the 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit, with a Navy Commendation Medal aboard the amphibious ... More
A Marine with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 365
A Marine with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 365 (Reinforced), 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), sits behind a mounted M2 .50-cal. heavy machine gun aboard a CH-53E Super Stallion over the Red Sea after l... More
A grounding cable is connected to the deck of the amphibious
A grounding cable is connected to the deck of the amphibious assault ship USS Iwo Jima (LHD 7) while Marines with Combat Logistics Battalion 24, 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit prepare to conduct helicopter supp... More
Marines with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 365
Marines with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 365 (Reinforced), refuel an AH-1W Cobra attack helicopter at a Forward Area Refueling Point in Djibouti, Feb. 20, 2015. A contingent of MEU Marines was ashore in Dj... More
Marines with the Fire Support Team for Kilo Company,
Marines with the Fire Support Team for Kilo Company, Battalion Landing Team 3rd Battalion, 6th Marine Regiment, 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), observe ordnance from U.S. Air Force B-52 Stratofortress bom... More
Corporal Joseph A. Membreno, a supply administration
Corporal Joseph A. Membreno, a supply administration and operations specialist with the 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit’s Command Element, finishes a run on a treadmill during the physical fitness portion of a ... More
Cpl. Evan A. Lafoose, a chemical, biological, radiological,
Cpl. Evan A. Lafoose, a chemical, biological, radiological, and nuclear defense specialist with the 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit’s Command Element, adjusts a student’s M50 joint-service general-purpose gas ma... More
Marines assigned to Lima company, Battalion Landing
Marines assigned to Lima company, Battalion Landing Team 3rd Battalion, 6th Marine Regiment, 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), prepare to board a CH-53E Super Stallion during a quick reaction force drill ab... More
Marines with Kilo Company, Battalion Landing Team 3rd
Marines with Kilo Company, Battalion Landing Team 3rd Battalion, 6th Marine Regiment, 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit, exit the back of an Amphibious Assault Vehicle during a simulated platoon assault as part of... More
An AH-1W Cobra attack helicopter assigned to Marine
An AH-1W Cobra attack helicopter assigned to Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 365 (Reinforced), 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit, banks hard into an attack position during a live-fire training event in Djibouti, ... More
Sergeant David Blum, left, hands a diploma to a graduate
Sergeant David Blum, left, hands a diploma to a graduate of a Lance Corporal’s Leadership and Ethics Seminar aboard the USS Iwo Jima, at sea, Dec. 20, 2014. The seminar, ran by Battalion Landing Team 3rd Battal... More
Corporal Dalton Kresanek, a motor transportation operator
Corporal Dalton Kresanek, a motor transportation operator with Combat Logistics Battalion 24, 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), power washes the under carriage of a seven-ton medium tactical vehicle replace... More
Marines with the 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit Law
Marines with the 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit Law Enforcement detachment participate in an M240B machine gun live-fire exercise in Djibouti, March 10, 2015. A contingent of the MEU was ashore in Djibouti cond... More
Lance Cpl. Claribel Ruelas, an avionics technician
Lance Cpl. Claribel Ruelas, an avionics technician with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 365 (Reinforced), 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit, removes room temperature vulcanizing silicone, or RTV silicone, from th... More
A howitzer section chief with India Battery, Battalion
A howitzer section chief with India Battery, Battalion Landing Team 3rd Battalion, 6th Marine Regiment, 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit, observes a chief of section display while giving the command to fire durin... More
Chemical, biological, radioactive, and nuclear defense
Chemical, biological, radioactive, and nuclear defense specialists with the 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit put on personal protective equipment during a hazardous materials equipment class aboard the amphibious... More
Sergeant Phillip S. Lilly, a scout sniper with Weapons
Sergeant Phillip S. Lilly, a scout sniper with Weapons Company, Battalion Landing Team 3rd Battalion, 6th Marine Regiment, 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit, fires an M110 semi-automatic sniper system during a bil... More
Navy Lt. Scott P. Mason, the chaplain for Battalion
Navy Lt. Scott P. Mason, the chaplain for Battalion Landing Team 3rd Battalion, 6th Marine Regiment, 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit, holds a religious service in Djibouti, Feb. 23, 2015. A contingent of MEU Mar... More
Lance Cpl. Nathan L. Eby, a landing support specialist
Lance Cpl. Nathan L. Eby, a landing support specialist with Combat Logistics Battalion 24, 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit, assists water purification specialists “prime” a raw-water pump in Djibouti, March 7, 2... More
Lance Cpl. Edwin Kent, a rifleman with Bravo Company,
Lance Cpl. Edwin Kent, a rifleman with Bravo Company, the Light Armored Reconnaissance detachment for Battalion Landing Team 3rd Battalion, 6th Marine Regiment, 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit, refuels a Light A... More
A Marine with Battalion Landing Team 3rd Battalion,
A Marine with Battalion Landing Team 3rd Battalion, 6th Marine Regiment, 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit, rushes to his position during a live-fire maneuver range in Djibouti, Feb. 23, 2015. A contingent of MEU ... More
The USS New York leads the USS Fort McHenry across
The USS New York leads the USS Fort McHenry across the Atlantic Ocean, Dec. 19, 2014. The ships are part of the USS Iwo Jima Amphibious Ready Group, which carries approximately 2,400 Marines and Sailors of the ... More
Marines with Battalion Landing Team 3rd Battalion,
Marines with Battalion Landing Team 3rd Battalion, 6th Marine Regiment, 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit, walk through a rotor wash “brown out” after exiting a CH-53E Super Stallion in Djibouti, Feb. 24, 2015. A ... More
Marines with Battalion Landing Team 3rd Battalion,
Marines with Battalion Landing Team 3rd Battalion, 6th Marine Regiment, 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit, fire an M240B machine gun during a live-fire range in Djibouti, Feb. 24, 2015. A contingent of MEU Marines... More
Marines with the 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit’s Battalion
Marines with the 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit’s Battalion Landing Team 3rd Battalion, 6th Marine Regiment and Combat Logistics Battalion 24 are seen carrying explosives through the eye hole of a demolition bu... More
Corporal Ryan G. Schmidt, a water purification specialist
Corporal Ryan G. Schmidt, a water purification specialist with Combat Logistics Battalion 24, 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit, tests water for impurities with an Ultrameter II water quality instrument after runn... More
Sergeant Joshua A. Hurley, second from left, a squad
Sergeant Joshua A. Hurley, second from left, a squad leader with Battalion Landing Team 3rd Battalion, 6th Marine Regiment, 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit, points toward notional targets during a live-fire mane... More
Marines with Battalion Landing Team 3rd Battalion,
Marines with Battalion Landing Team 3rd Battalion, 6th Marine Regiment, and Combat Logistics Battalion 24, 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit, fire Beretta M9 service pistols at E-silhouette targets during a pistol... More
A Marine with Battalion Landing Team 3rd Battalion,
A Marine with Battalion Landing Team 3rd Battalion, 6th Marine Regiment, 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit, holds his position during a live-fire maneuver range in Djibouti, Feb. 23, 2015. A contingent of MEU Mari... More
150528-M-QZ288-087: GULF OF ADEN (May 28, 2015)
150528-M-QZ288-087: GULF OF ADEN (May 28, 2015) Reconnaissance Marines with the 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit’s Maritime Raid Force, sourced from Force Reconnaissance Company, 2nd Reconnaissance Battalion, con... More
Marines with India Battery, Battalion Landing Team
Marines with India Battery, Battalion Landing Team 3rd Battalion, 6th Marine Regiment, 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit, fire an M777A2 lightweight towed howitzer during a live-fire artillery exercise in Djibouti... More
A CH-53E Super Stallion assigned to Marine Medium Tiltrotor
A CH-53E Super Stallion assigned to Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 365 (Reinforced), 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), prepares to take off as part of a quick-reaction drill aboard the amphibious assault ... More
A chemical, biological, radioactive, and nuclear defense
A chemical, biological, radioactive, and nuclear defense specialist with the 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit gets comfortable in a Trellchem level-B training suit during a hazardous materials equipment class abo... More
A Marine with Weapons Company, Battalion Landing Team
A Marine with Weapons Company, Battalion Landing Team 3rd Battalion, 6th Marine Regiment, 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit, loads 5.56 mm ball rounds into magazines before a live-fire range exercise in Djibouti, ... More
An Italian Marine fires an HK-417 rifle during a bilateral
An Italian Marine fires an HK-417 rifle during a bilateral live-fire exercise with 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit Marines as part of Exercise Eager Lion 2015 in Jordan, May 7, 2015. Eager Lion is a recurring mu... More
Marines with Weapons Company, Battalion Landing Team
Marines with Weapons Company, Battalion Landing Team 3rd Battalion, 6th Marine Regiment, 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit, fire their weapons during a nighttime live-fire range in Djibouti, Feb. 22, 2015. A conti... More
A Marine with Battalion Landing Team 3rd Battalion,
A Marine with Battalion Landing Team 3rd Battalion, 6th Marine Regiment, 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit, adjusts the sights on an M249 Squad Automatic Weapon during a live-fire machine gun range in Djibouti, Fe... More
Corporal Ryan G. Schmidt, a water purification specialist
Corporal Ryan G. Schmidt, a water purification specialist with Combat Logistics Battalion 24, 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit, conducts maintenance on a raw-water pump in Djibouti, March 7, 2015. A contingent of... More
Sight Survery sights in with Arty
Sergeant Brandon Barnett, an artillery electronics technician with India Battery, Battalion Landing Team 3rd Battalion, 6th Marine Regiment, 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit, carries a dual dagger to a sight poin... More
Sergeant Phillip S. Lilly, right, a scout sniper with
Sergeant Phillip S. Lilly, right, a scout sniper with Weapons Company, Battalion Landing Team 3rd Battalion, 6th Marine Regiment, 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit, gives a safety brief prior to a live-fire exerci... More
Marines with 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit’s Maritime
Marines with 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit’s Maritime Raid Force, a detachment from Force Reconnaissance Company, 2nd Reconnaissance Battalion, take cover while a J007 claymore mine explodes during a demolitio... More
Marines with the 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit’s Maritime
Marines with the 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit’s Maritime Raid Force approach a landing craft, utility in a combat rubber raiding craft during a routine visit, board, search and seizure exercise in the Gulf of... More
A Marine with Bravo Company, the Light Armored
A Marine with Bravo Company, the Light Armored Reconnaissance detachment for Battalion Landing Team 3rd Battalion, 6th Marine Regiment, 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit, confirms artillery impacts from a Light Ar... More
Cpl. Chris R. Dalessandro, a low-altitude air defense
Cpl. Chris R. Dalessandro, a low-altitude air defense gunner with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 365 (Reinforced), 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit, provides security while the amphibious assault ship USS Iwo J... More
Lance Cpl. Kenneth L. Shoffner, a machine gunner with
Lance Cpl. Kenneth L. Shoffner, a machine gunner with Combined Anti-Armor Team 2, Battalion Landing Team 3rd Battalion, 6th Marine Regiment, 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), performs corrosion prevention o... More
Cpl. Christopher Waters, a chemical, biological,
Cpl. Christopher Waters, a chemical, biological, radiological, and nuclear defense specialist with Headquarters and Service Company, Battalion Landing Team 3rd Battalion, 6th Marine Regiment, 24th Marine Expedi... More
Lance Cpl. Charles W. Miller III, an expeditionary
Lance Cpl. Charles W. Miller III, an expeditionary airfield systems technician with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 365 (Reinforced), carries a fuel hose after refueling an AH-1W Cobra attack helicopter at a F... More
Marines with the 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit’s Maritime
Marines with the 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit’s Maritime Raid Force follow a landing craft utility in a combat rubber raiding craft during a routine visit, board, search and seizure exercise in the Gulf of Ad... More
150528-M-QZ288-044: GULF OF ADEN (May 28, 2015)
150528-M-QZ288-044: GULF OF ADEN (May 28, 2015) Reconnaissance Marines with the 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit’s Maritime Raid Force, sourced from Force Reconnaissance Company, 2nd Reconnaissance Battalion, con... More
Lance Cpl. Rodrigo Ortega, a landing support specialist
Lance Cpl. Rodrigo Ortega, a landing support specialist with Combat Logistics Battalion 24, 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), checks vehicle serial numbers as the vehicles are returned to the ship after was... More
Corporal Michael S. Dascoli, a motor transportation
Corporal Michael S. Dascoli, a motor transportation operator with Weapons Company, Battalion Landing Team 3rd Battalion, 6th Marine Regiment, 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit, refuels a Humvee during a training e... More
Corporal Drew Eyre, left, a scout sniper with Weapons
Corporal Drew Eyre, left, a scout sniper with Weapons Company, Battalion Landing Team 3rd Battalion, 6th Marine Regiment, 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit, assists Italian Marine Lt. Tommasi Gianfranco with the S... More
Marines with India Battery, Battalion Landing Team
Marines with India Battery, Battalion Landing Team 3rd Battalion, 6th Marine Regiment, 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit, perform preventative maintenance on an M777A2 lightweight towed howitzer after a day of dry... More
A CH-53E Super Stallion, assigned to Marine Medium
A CH-53E Super Stallion, assigned to Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 365 (Reinforced), 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit, carries a packaged 8,400-pound helicopter rotor head above Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti, Feb. ... More
Marines with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 365
Marines with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 365 (Reinforced), 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), remove 2.75-inch rockets from an LAU-61 rocket pod aboard USS Iwo Jima (LPD 7), Jan. 7, 2015. The 24th MEU a... More
Lance Cpl. Brandon C. Smith, a chemical, biological,
Lance Cpl. Brandon C. Smith, a chemical, biological, radioactive, and nuclear defense specialist with the 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit, puts on a Trellchem level-B training suit during a hazardous materials e... More
Lance Cpl. Tanner J. Schopman, a field artillery fire
Lance Cpl. Tanner J. Schopman, a field artillery fire controlman with India Battery, Battalion Landing Team 3rd Battalion, 6th Marine Regiment, 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), applies a simulated tourniqu... More
Corporal Nicholas C. Johnson, left, a landing support
Corporal Nicholas C. Johnson, left, a landing support specialist with Combat Logistics Battalion 24, 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit, connects a static wand to a single-point hook attached to a CH-53E Super Stal... More
A Marine with Bravo Company, the Light Armored
A Marine with Bravo Company, the Light Armored Reconnaissance detachment for Battalion Landing Team 3rd Battalion, 6th Marine Regiment, 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit, fires an M249 machine gun from the top of ... More
Marines with the 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit, watch
Marines with the 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit, watch the sunset as the amphibious assault ship USS Iwo Jima (LHD-7) sails through the Suez Canal, June 21, 2015. The 24th MEU and Iwo Jima Amphibious Ready Grou... More
Bulk fuel specialists with Marine Medium Tiltrotor
Bulk fuel specialists with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 365 (Reinforced), 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit, prepare to fuel an MV-22B Osprey at a Forward Area Refueling Point in Djibouti, Feb. 20, 2015. A con... More
A Marine with the 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU)
A Marine with the 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) directs a Humvee onto the amphibious assault ship, USS Iwo Jima (LHD 7) after wash-down operations at the port of Aqaba in Jordan. The MEU conducted the wa... More
150528-M-QZ288-079: GULF OF ADEN (May 28, 2015)
150528-M-QZ288-079: GULF OF ADEN (May 28, 2015) Reconnaissance Marines with the 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit’s Maritime Raid Force, sourced from Force Reconnaissance Company, 2nd Reconnaissance Battalion, are... More
Marines with the 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit’s Maritime
Marines with the 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit’s Maritime Raid Force prepare to board a landing craft, utility from combat rubber raiding craft during a routine visit, board, search and seizure exercise in the... More
Corporal Manzel K. Ngirmeriil, a CH-53E Super Stallion
Corporal Manzel K. Ngirmeriil, a CH-53E Super Stallion helicopter mechanic with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 365 (Reinforced), 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit, performs corrosion prevention on a rotor of the... More
Marines with Combined Anti-Armor Team 2, Battalion
Marines with Combined Anti-Armor Team 2, Battalion Landing Team 3rd Battalion, 6th Marine Regiment, 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit, conduct a .50-caliber machine gun live-fire shoot in Djibouti, March 9, 2015. ... More
Graduates from a Lance Corporal’s Leadership and Ethics
Graduates from a Lance Corporal’s Leadership and Ethics Seminar pose for a class photo aboard the USS Iwo Jima, at sea, Dec. 20, 2014. The seminar, ran by Battalion Landing Team 3rd Battalion, 6th Marine Regime... More
Corporal Drew Eyre, a scout sniper with Weapons Company,
Corporal Drew Eyre, a scout sniper with Weapons Company, Battalion Landing Team 3rd Battalion, 6th Marine Regiment, 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit, fires an M107 Special Application Scope Rifle, or SASR, during... More
Marines with the 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit, watch
Marines with the 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit, watch the sunset as the amphibious assault ship USS Iwo Jima (LHD-7) sails through the Suez Canal, June 21, 2015. The 24th MEU and Iwo Jima Amphibious Ready Grou... More
Marines with Security Platoon, Maritime Raid Force,
Marines with Security Platoon, Maritime Raid Force, 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit, fire their weapons during a live-fire shoot on the flight deck of the USS Iwo Jima, Dec. 19, 2014. The 24th MEU deployed last ... More
Lance Cpl. Collins Lipscomb, an infantry rifleman assigned
Lance Cpl. Collins Lipscomb, an infantry rifleman assigned to Lima Company, Battalion Landing Team 3rd Battalion, 6th Marine Regiment, 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit, fires his M16A4 service rifle during a live... More
Marines with the 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit’s Maritime
Marines with the 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit’s Maritime Raid Force, a detachment from Force Reconnaissance Company, 2nd Reconnaissance Battalion, detonate a J007 claymore mine during a demolition range in Dj... More
Sgt. Jacob D. Fischer, a reconnaissance Marine with
Sgt. Jacob D. Fischer, a reconnaissance Marine with the 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit’s (MEU) Maritime Raid Force, a detachment from Force Reconnaissance Company, 2nd Reconnaissance Battalion, fast-ropes from ... More
An M777A2 lightweight towed howitzer with India Battery,
An M777A2 lightweight towed howitzer with India Battery, Battalion Landing Team 3rd Battalion, 6th Marine Regiment, 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit, is positioned on the gun line while Marines stage ammunition i... More
Sergeant Maj. Jacob M. Reiff, left, sergeant major
Sergeant Maj. Jacob M. Reiff, left, sergeant major of Battalion Landing Team 3rd Battalion, 6th Marine Regiment, 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit, speaks to graduates of a Lance Corporal’s Leadership and Ethics S... More
Marines with the 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit’s Maritime
Marines with the 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit’s Maritime Raid Force, a detachment from Force Reconnaissance Company, 2nd Reconnaissance Battalion, set up a J007 claymore mine during a demolition range in Djib... More
Staff Sgt. Cleveland L. Bullock, a food service specialist
Staff Sgt. Cleveland L. Bullock, a food service specialist with Combat Logistics Battalion 24, 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit, fires a Beretta M9 service pistol during a pistol live-fire range aboard the amphib... More
Marines with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 365
Marines with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 365 (Reinforced), 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit, conduct routine maintenance of an AH-1W Cobra aboard the USS Iwo Jima at sea Dec. 18, 2014. The 24th MEU, based ou... More
Marines from Battalion Landing Team 3rd Battalion,
Marines from Battalion Landing Team 3rd Battalion, 6th Marine Regiment, 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit, graduate from a Lance Corporal’s Leadership and Ethics Seminar aboard the USS Iwo Jima, at sea, Dec. 20, 2... More
A Marine with Headquarters and Service Company, Battalion
A Marine with Headquarters and Service Company, Battalion Landing Team 3rd Battalion, 6th Marine Regiment, 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit, participates in a drill to don-and-clear his mission-oriented protectiv... More
150212-M-QZ288-077: GULF OF ADEN (Feb. 12, 2015) Corporal
150212-M-QZ288-077: GULF OF ADEN (Feb. 12, 2015) Corporal Nicholas Walsh, left, and Lance Cpl. Nick E. Chamberlain, both aircraft ordnance technicians with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 365 (Reinforced), 24t... More
Corporals Nicholas C. Johnson, left, and Bryce B.
Corporals Nicholas C. Johnson, left, and Bryce B. Lindsey, both landing support specialists with Combat Logistics Battalion 24, 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit, sit atop a packaged 8,400 pound rotor head in pre... More
Marines assigned to Lima company, Battalion Landing
Marines assigned to Lima company, Battalion Landing Team 3rd Battalion, 6th Marine Regiment, 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), board a CH-53E Super Stallion during a quick reaction force drill aboard the US... More
A Marine with Battalion Landing Team 3rd Battalion,
A Marine with Battalion Landing Team 3rd Battalion, 6th Marine Regiment, 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit, fires his M249 Squad Automatic Weapon during a live-fire machine gun range in Djibouti, Feb. 18, 2015. A ... More
A Marine with the 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit’s
A Marine with the 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit’s (MEU) Maritime Raid Force, a detachment from Force Reconnaissance Company, 2nd Reconnaissance Battalion, fast-ropes from a UH-1Y Huey to the amphibious assault... More
Navy Lt. Scott P. Mason, the chaplain for Battalion
Navy Lt. Scott P. Mason, the chaplain for Battalion Landing Team 3rd Battalion, 6th Marine Regiment, 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit, holds a religious service in Djibouti, Feb. 23, 2015. A contingent of MEU Mar... More
Sgt. Christiana McLaughlin, a combat engineer with
Sgt. Christiana McLaughlin, a combat engineer with Combat Logistics Battalion 24, 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit, primes into a bangalore during a demolition range in Djibouti, March 4, 2015 A contingent of MEU... More
Marines with Combined Anti-Armor Team 2, Battalion
Marines with Combined Anti-Armor Team 2, Battalion Landing Team 3rd Battalion, 6th Marine Regiment, 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit, conduct a .50-caliber machine gun shoot in Djibouti, March 9, 2015. A continge... More
150621-M-QZ288-026: SUEZ CANAL (June 21, 2015) The
150621-M-QZ288-026: SUEZ CANAL (June 21, 2015) The amphibious assault ship USS Iwo Jima (LHD 7), with embarked Marines from the 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), steams through the Suez Canal, June 21, 2015... More
A Light Armored Vehicle assigned to Bravo Company,
A Light Armored Vehicle assigned to Bravo Company, the Light Armored Reconnaissance detachment for Battalion Landing Team 3rd Battalion, 6th Marine Regiment, 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit, drives down a hill d... More
150503-M-QZ288-077: JORDAN (May 3, 2015) Jordanian
150503-M-QZ288-077: JORDAN (May 3, 2015) Jordanian service members with the Jordanian Role 2 medical team observe as a simulated casualty is operated on during casualty evacuation training in preparation for Ex... More
A Marine with Battalion Landing Team 3rd Battalion,
A Marine with Battalion Landing Team 3rd Battalion, 6th Marine Regiment, 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit, prepares to drop an illumination round into a 60 mm mortar tube during a live-fire range in Djibouti, Feb... More
Cpl. Cole Caskey, a combat engineer with Battalion
Cpl. Cole Caskey, a combat engineer with Battalion Landing Team 3rd Battalion, 6th Marine Regiment, 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit, waits up-range while ordnance explodes during a demolition range in Djibouti, ... More
A Marine with the 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit Law
A Marine with the 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit Law Enforcement detachment fires an M240B machine gun during a live-fire exercise in Djibouti, March 10, 2015. A contingent of the MEU was ashore in Djibouti con... More
150528-M-QZ288-045: GULF OF ADEN (May 28, 2015)
150528-M-QZ288-045: GULF OF ADEN (May 28, 2015) Reconnaissance Marines with the 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit’s Maritime Raid Force, sourced from Force Reconnaissance Company, 2nd Reconnaissance Battalion, are... More