MRF-D Marines viewed as family to the Darwin Community
Sue Beynon, Principal of Grey Primary School in Palmerston, Northern Territory, talks to Marines with Marine Rotational Force-Darwin, March 28, about continuing their participation with the school from last yea... More
Marines with Charlie Company, 1st Battalion, 5th Marine
Marines with Charlie Company, 1st Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, Marine Rotational Force – Darwin, work together to carry weights the length of a pool during a week-long squad competition aboard Robertson Barr... More
Marines with Weapons Company, 1st Battalion , 5th Marine
Marines with Weapons Company, 1st Battalion , 5th Marine Regiment, Marine Rotational Force – Darwin, fire a Shoulder-launched Multi-purpose Assault Weapon during a crew-served weapons competition aboard Mount B... More
U.S. Marines attached with 4th Marine Regiment fire
U.S. Marines attached with 4th Marine Regiment fire a high mobility artillery rocket system during exercise Talisman Sabre 2015 at Bradshaw Field Training Area, Northern Territory, Australia, July 15. Talisman ... More
Megan Pohlner, park guide at the Territory Wildlife
Megan Pohlner, park guide at the Territory Wildlife Park, displays a baby crocodile to Marines with 1st Battalion, 1st Marine Regiment, Marine Rotational Force – Darwin, during a reception, staging, onward move... More
U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Madison Dietz, an MV-22B Osprey
U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Madison Dietz, an MV-22B Osprey crew chief with the Aviation Combat Element, Marine Rotational Force — Darwin (MRF-D), takes a photo with an Australian Defence Force (ADF) service member’... More
U.S. Marines with the Logistics Combat Element, Marine
U.S. Marines with the Logistics Combat Element, Marine Rotational Force – Darwin (MRF-D), test developmental drones, which deliver gear during Exercise Koolendong at Mount Bundey Training Area, Northern Territo... More
American Somoa native, U.S. Marine deploys to Australia
U.S. Marine Corps Staff Sgt. Fautua Thompson, intermediate supply activity chief, Marine Rotational Force – Darwin, is participating in the planning and execution of MRF-D 20.2 on Royal Australian Air Force Bas... More
U.S. Marines with Air Combat Element, Marine Rotational
U.S. Marines with Air Combat Element, Marine Rotational Force – Darwin, prepare the RQ-21A Blackjack for its first flight in Australia at Bradshaw Field Training Area, Northern Territory, Aug. 8, 2020. The RQ-2... More
U.S. Marine Corps 1st Lt. Harrison Zhu with Air Combat
U.S. Marine Corps 1st Lt. Harrison Zhu with Air Combat Element, Marine Rotational Force – Darwin, relays a target grid to a U.S. Air Force B-1B Lancer dropping inert ordnance in Nackeroo Airfield, Bradshaw Fiel... More
U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Lydia Gordon, a combat graphics
U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Lydia Gordon, a combat graphics specialist with Command Element, Marine Rotational Force - Darwin, prepares to grapple Australian Army TPR Ignatius Lo, an infantryman with 10/27 Royal Sou... More
A UH1Y Venom Helicopter with Marine Medium Tilt Rotor
A UH1Y Venom Helicopter with Marine Medium Tilt Rotor Squadron 265 assigned to the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) lifts off during Aerial Assault Training for Exercise Koolendong 13, Bradshaw Field Traini... More
Lance Cpl. Brandon Osterman, infantryman with Bravo
Lance Cpl. Brandon Osterman, infantryman with Bravo Company, 1st Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, Marine Rotational Force – Darwin, issues ammunition to Marines at Kangaroo Flats Training Area during a live-fire... More
Marines with 1st Battalion, 4th Marine Regiment, Marine
Marines with 1st Battalion, 4th Marine Regiment, Marine Rotational Force - Darwin, exit the aircraft upon arrival to Royal Australian Air Force Base Darwin, Darwin, Australia, April 12 to begin MRF-D 2015. Mari... More
U.S. Marines and Australian service members in Marine
U.S. Marines and Australian service members in Marine AAV-P7/A1 Amphibious Assault Vehicles conduct an amphibious assault at Fog Bay, Australia, July 11, 2015. The Marines with Echo Company, Battalion Landing T... More
U.S. Marines with 1st Battalion, 1st Marine Regiment,
U.S. Marines with 1st Battalion, 1st Marine Regiment, watch a traditional Aboriginal dance during the Welcome to Country Ceremony on Robertson Barracks, Darwin, Australia on April 22, 2016. Marine Rotational Fo... More
U.S. Marine Corps Lt. Col. Steven Sutey Commanding
U.S. Marine Corps Lt. Col. Steven Sutey Commanding Officer of 1st Battalion, 1st Marine Regiment, marches in the Australian New Zealand Army Corps (ANZAC) Day in Darwin, Australia on April 25, 2016. Marine Rota... More
U.S. Marines with Marine Rotational Force – Darwin
U.S. Marines with Marine Rotational Force – Darwin (MRF-D) prepare to load a UH-1Y Venom helicopter into a U.S. Air Force C-5 Galaxy at Royal Australian Air Force Base Darwin, Northern Territory, Australia, on ... More
Approximately 200 of the 1,500 U.S. Marines and Sailors
Approximately 200 of the 1,500 U.S. Marines and Sailors of Marine Rotational Force - Darwin 2018 arrive at the Royal Australian Air Force Base Darwin, Australia, April 17. In addition to conducting multilateral... More
U.S. Marines and Australian Army Soldiers conduct an
U.S. Marines and Australian Army Soldiers conduct an aviation delivered ground refueling (ADGR) during Marine Rotational Force — Darwin at RAAF Base Darwin, Darwin, Australia, May 14, 2019. The training consist... More
U.S. Marine Corps 1st Lt. Kevin Heine with 3rd Battalion,
U.S. Marine Corps 1st Lt. Kevin Heine with 3rd Battalion, 11th Marine Regiment stands in front of an M777 Howitzer April 8, 2020 in Darwin, Australia after completing the mandatory 14-day self-quarantine in lin... More
U.S. Marines with Logistics Combat Element, Marine
U.S. Marines with Logistics Combat Element, Marine Rotational Force – Darwin conducted training at the rappel tower on Robertson Barracks, Darwin, NT, Australia, July 13, 2020. The training allowed Marines to l... More
A Marine with 1st Platoon, Lima Company, 3rd Battalion,
A Marine with 1st Platoon, Lima Company, 3rd Battalion, 3rd Marine Regiment, Marine Rotational Force – Darwin, sights in on his target during a squad-attack exercise, here, May 22. MRF-D Marines used machine gu... More
A U.S. Marine Corps CH-53E Super Stallion from Marine
A U.S. Marine Corps CH-53E Super Stallion from Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 265 (Reinforced), 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit, touches down at a landing zone while conducting a Tactical Recovery of Aircraft ... More
U.S. Marine Corps Staff Sgt. Daniel Bullard pitches
U.S. Marine Corps Staff Sgt. Daniel Bullard pitches during a game of softball between staff non-commissioned officers and officers Oct. 6 at Robertson Barracks, Palmerston, Australia. The leaders of Marine Rota... More
U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Edith Espinoza, admin chief
U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Edith Espinoza, admin chief with Marine Rotational Force (MRF) Darwin (outgoing party) and Australian Defence Force service members unload tree branches off of a truck at Larrakeyah Defen... More
Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) Flying Officer Harry
Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) Flying Officer Harry Brown, No. 452 Squadron air traffic controller trainee, uses binoculars to look at preflight activity surrounding a U.S. Air Force B-52H Stratofortress fro... More
Lance Cpls. Justin T. Winn and Christophe Jackson,
Lance Cpls. Justin T. Winn and Christophe Jackson, field artillery cannoneers with Mike Battery, 3rd Battalion, 11 Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, carry rounds for an M777 Howitzer during training Aug. 8,... More
U.S. Marines with Logistics Combat Element, Marine
U.S. Marines with Logistics Combat Element, Marine Rotational Force - Darwin conduct a field convoy training at Robertson Barracks, NT, Australia, July 7, 2020. This training enables MRF-D to continue being a l... More
U.S. Marines with Logistics Combat Element, Marine
U.S. Marines with Logistics Combat Element, Marine Rotational Force – Darwin, execute simulated tactical casualty combat care at Robertson Barracks, Darwin, NT, Australia, July 9, 2020. This training enables MR... More
U.S. Marine Corps Maj. Kyle Ladwig with the Aviation
U.S. Marine Corps Maj. Kyle Ladwig with the Aviation Combat Element, Marine Rotational Force – Darwin, speaks to members of Australian Aid during a static display as part of Exercise Crocodile Response at RAAF ... More
U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Zachary Cordoba, an unmanned
U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Zachary Cordoba, an unmanned aerial systems operator with Aviation Combat Element, Marine Rotational Force – Darwin, prepares to launch the RQ-21A Blackjack at Kangaroo Flats Training Are... More
The Centenary of Australian and New Zealand Army Corps
The Centenary of Australian and New Zealand Army Corps Day was commemorated April 22, at Rosebery Middle School, Rosebery, Australia, with a Marine representative of Marine Rotational Force – Darwin 2015, prese... More
U.S. Marines with 2nd Fleet Antiterrorism Security
U.S. Marines with 2nd Fleet Antiterrorism Security Team out of Norfolk, Va., are addressed by Australian Army Capt. Christian Johnston with 5th Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment, at the Darwin Military Museu... More
Col. David Odom, commanding officer of 4th Marine Regiment,
Col. David Odom, commanding officer of 4th Marine Regiment, 3rd Marine Division, III Marine Expeditionary Force and Lt. Col. Mick Murdoch, commanding officer of 1st Armored Regiment, Australian Defence Force, r... More
Capt. Karlo Landrau, a Cleveland native, looks out
Capt. Karlo Landrau, a Cleveland native, looks out over the Australian Outback as he flies a Marine Aerial Refueler Transport Squadron 152 KC-130J “Hercules” from Darwin to Brisbane Nov 10. Marines and aircraft... More
Marines with 1st Battalion, 4th Marine Regiment, Marine
Marines with 1st Battalion, 4th Marine Regiment, Marine Rotational Force - Darwin, wait for their gear to be inspected by biosecurity officers with the Australian Department of Agriculture in a hangar upon arri... More
The local and traditional land owners of Bradshaw,
The local and traditional land owners of Bradshaw, U.S. Marines, U.S. Navy sailors and Australian soldiers pose for a group photo June 23 after the “Welcome to Country” ceremony at Bradshaw Training Area, North... More
U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Nelson Colton and members
U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Nelson Colton and members of the Australian Army take on the final day of Exercise Kokoda outside Robertson Barracks, Darwin, Australia May 12, 2016. U.S. Marines worked together wi... More
U.S. Marines with the Aviation Combat Element deplane
U.S. Marines with the Aviation Combat Element deplane a Boeing 777 at the Royal Australian Air Force base for the upcoming Marine Rotational Force – Darwin, Darwin, Australia, April 12, 2019. The 2019 rotation ... More
Lance Cpl. John Ready, an M27 Infantry Automatic Rifle
Lance Cpl. John Ready, an M27 Infantry Automatic Rifle gunner for Company E., Battalion Landing Team 2nd Battalion, 4th Marines, 31st Marines Expeditionary Unit, communicates with squad mates during an integrat... More
Marines with 1st Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, Marine
Marines with 1st Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, Marine Rotational Force – Darwin, perform a rope climb during a meritorious sergeant board aboard Robertson Barracks, April 17, 2014. The Marines performed a phy... More
U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Stephen Brantley shoots
U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Stephen Brantley shoots a M2 .50-caliber Browning machine gun during Exercise Predator Walk May 25 at Mount Bundey Training Area, Northern Territory, Australia. Marines with Marine ... More
Australian Army GNR Brett Macdonald with 101st Battery,
Australian Army GNR Brett Macdonald with 101st Battery, 8th/12th Regiment, Royal Australian Artillery, Australian Army, carries a 155 mm artillery projectile to his gun position June 29 after the U.S. Marine Co... More
U.S. Marines Lance Cpl. Donavan Wilson, left, and Cpl.
U.S. Marines Lance Cpl. Donavan Wilson, left, and Cpl. Brandon Elsey keep watch from a defensive position at Fog Bay, Australia, July 12, 2015. The Marines with Golf Company, Battalion Landing Team 2nd Battalio... More
U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Elliot Kjerstand, a Rapid City,
U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Elliot Kjerstand, a Rapid City, South Dakota native, lays branches with green leaves on a signal fire during Exercise Kowari 15 Sept. 5 in the Daly River region, Northern Territory, Austr... More
U.S. Marines with 1st Battalion, 4th Marine Regiment,
U.S. Marines with 1st Battalion, 4th Marine Regiment, Marine Rotational Force – Darwin, hold and take photos of a sugar glider after refurbishing and repairing animal habitat displays at the Territory Wildlife ... More
Lance Cpl. Abraham U. Aaron (Left) and Lance Cpl. Noah
Lance Cpl. Abraham U. Aaron (Left) and Lance Cpl. Noah A. Bigbee (Right) obtain their room keys and check in weapons as part of checking in on USNS Sacagawea (T-AKE 2) with Task Force Koa Moana on May 27, 2016 ... More
U.S. Marines with Logistics Combat Element, Marine
U.S. Marines with Logistics Combat Element, Marine Rotational Force - Darwin rappel on Robertson Barracks, NT, Australia, July 13, 2020. The Marines and their Australian Defense Force instructor, practiced thre... More
U.S. Marines with Air Combat Element, Marine Rotational
U.S. Marines with Air Combat Element, Marine Rotational Force – Darwin recover the RQ-21A Blackjack in Bradshaw Field Training Area, Northern Territory, Australia, Aug. 11, 2020. Marines are training to establi... More
A Marine with Lima Company, 3rd Battalion, 3rd Marine
A Marine with Lima Company, 3rd Battalion, 3rd Marine Regiment, Marine Rotational Force – Darwin, assists Australian Army Pvt. Carl Hockey, rifleman, Delta Company, 5th Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment, in ... More
Lance Cpl. Garret Gooch, machine gunner, Charlie Company,
Lance Cpl. Garret Gooch, machine gunner, Charlie Company, 1st Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, Marine Rotational Force – Darwin, prepares a grenade to be thrown at Kangaroo Flats Training Area during a live-fire... More
F-15 Eagles assigned to the 142nd Fighter Wing taxi
F-15 Eagles assigned to the 142nd Fighter Wing taxi for the trip home following Exercise Vigilant Shield 2017, Yellowknife, Northwest Territories, Oct. 21, 2016. During this exercise, forces supporting North Am... More
Two KC-130 Hercules from Marine Aerial Refueler Transport
Two KC-130 Hercules from Marine Aerial Refueler Transport Squadron 152 (VMGR-152) and two MV-22 Osprey tiltrotor aircraft from Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 268 (VMM-268), fly over Northern Territory, Austra... More
Marines with Combat Logistics Detachment 331 watch
Marines with Combat Logistics Detachment 331 watch as explosives detonate during an urban demo range August 17, at Bradshaw Field Training Area, Northern Territory, Australia, during Exercise Koolendong 14. The... More
U.S. Marines and soldiers, Australian Army soldiers,
U.S. Marines and soldiers, Australian Army soldiers, and the People’s Liberation Army soldiers learn ways to use fire during Exercise Kowari in the Northern Territory, Australia, August 30, 2016. The purpose of... More
Royal Australian Air Force Leading Aircraftman Matt
Royal Australian Air Force Leading Aircraftman Matt Van Der Vlies, 13 Squadron avionics duty crew member, left, coordinates an aircraft movement with U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Michael Margino, avionics technici... More
Marines with Lima Company, 3rd Battalion, 3rd Marine
Marines with Lima Company, 3rd Battalion, 3rd Marine Regiment, Marine Rotational Force – Darwin, load into an MV-22B Osprey from the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit during Exercise Koolendong, here, Sept. 3. MRF... More
Chief Master Sgt. Dan Conner, 142nd Maintenance Group,
Chief Master Sgt. Dan Conner, 142nd Maintenance Group, congratulates newly promoted Technical Sgt. Christopher Campbell following a ceremony held in his honor while deployed to Yellowknife, Northwest Territorie... More
AUSTRALIAN ARMY BASE ROBERTSON BARRACKS, Darwin –
AUSTRALIAN ARMY BASE ROBERTSON BARRACKS, Darwin – U.S. Marine Staff Sgt. Neil McCoy, platoon sergeant, 3rd Battalion 4th Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, Marine Rotational Force Darwin, goes on a patrol w... More
MOUNT BUNDEY TRAINING AREA, Australia – U. S. Marine
MOUNT BUNDEY TRAINING AREA, Australia – U. S. Marine Lance Cpl. Micah Scott, field radio operator, 7th Engineer Support Battalion, Combat Logistics Detachment, Marine Rotational Force Darwin, does radio checks ... More
Charlie Company, 1st Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment,
Charlie Company, 1st Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, Marine Rotational Force – Darwin, and Soldiers with 1st Brigade, parade through Palmerston to celebrate ANZAC Day, April 25, 2014. ANZAC Day is a national da... More
U.S. Navy Hospital Corpsman (HM) 3rd class Brett Hatch
U.S. Navy Hospital Corpsman (HM) 3rd class Brett Hatch gives a class on combat lifesaving techniques to U.S. Marines with 1st Battalion, 1st Marine Regiment and members of the Australian army with 5th Battalion... More
U.S. Marines with Logistics Combat Element, Marine
U.S. Marines with Logistics Combat Element, Marine Rotational Force - Darwin prepare for a convoy at Robertson Barracks, NT, Australia, July 9, 2020. The motor transport operators participated in terrain famili... More
U.S. Marines with Marine Rotational Force – Darwin
U.S. Marines with Marine Rotational Force – Darwin arrive at RAAF Base Darwin in Darwin, NT, Australia, June 2, 2020. The Marines received a COVID-19 test, went through biosecurity inspections, and were placed ... More
Marines with Bravo Company, 1st Battalion, 5th Marine
Marines with Bravo Company, 1st Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, Marine Rotational Force – Darwin, work together to scale a wall at an obstacle course during a week-long squad competition aboard Robertson Barrac... More
A U.S. Marine Corps CH-53E Super Stallion helicopter
A U.S. Marine Corps CH-53E Super Stallion helicopter with Marine Heavy Helicopter Squadron 463, Marine Rotational Force – Darwin lands to offload participants during Exercise Kowari 15 in the Northern Territory... More
U.S. Marine Cpl. Levi Reynolds, with 2nd Fleet
U.S. Marine Cpl. Levi Reynolds, with 2nd Fleet Anti-Terrorism Security Team out of Norfolk, Va., reloads a M9 service pistol during a live fire range with Australian army soldiers with 5th Battalion, Royal Aust... More
Marines, sailors land in Australia
U.S. and Australia officials greet approximately 200 Marines and sailors from Hawaii as they arrive in Australia April 3. The Marines and sailors are with Company F, 2nd Battalion, 3rd Marine Regiment, 3rd Mari... More
Maintenance Marines with Marine Light Attack Squadron
Maintenance Marines with Marine Light Attack Squadron 369, currently attached to Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 265 (Reinforced), 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit, troubleshoot a 7.62mm GAU-17/A weapon system o... More
Marines with Marine Rotational Force – Darwin observe
Marines with Marine Rotational Force – Darwin observe a python during an orientation brief aboard Robertson Barracks, Northern Territory, Australia. During the brief, the Marines had the chance to handle snakes... More
150722-N-XM324-006DAWIN, Australia (July 22, 2015)
150722-N-XM324-006DAWIN, Australia (July 22, 2015) An Australian child presents Electronics Technician 3rd Class Jeremy Palmer, from San Diego, Calif., assigned to the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroy... More
F/A-18C Hornets with Marine Fighter Attack Squadron
F/A-18C Hornets with Marine Fighter Attack Squadron (VMFA)122 conduct air operations during Exercise Pitch Black 2016 at Royal Australian Air Force Base Tindal, Australia, July 25, 2016. Pitch Black 16 is a bie... More
U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Dakota Hemry, a supply
U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Dakota Hemry, a supply admin with Marine Rotational Force – Darwin, prepares to train at Robertson Barracks, Darwin, NT, Australia, June 30, 2020. A Lowell, Michigan native, Hemry e... More
U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Richard Chargualaf, a
U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Richard Chargualaf, a combat engineer with Logistics Combat Element, Marine Rotational Force – Darwin, begins the set up for a demolition range at Kangaroo Flats Training Area, NT, ... More
Australian Army Cpl. Westerland with 5th Battalion,
Australian Army Cpl. Westerland with 5th Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment, prepares 9mm ammunition during a live fire range with U.S. Marines with 2nd Fleet Antiterrorism Security Team at Robertson Barracks... More
Sgt. Nicholas Garton, machine gunner with Bravo Company,
Sgt. Nicholas Garton, machine gunner with Bravo Company, 1st Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, Marine Rotational Force – Darwin, jumps over a wall at an obstacle course station during a week-long squad competitio... More
Marines with Weapons Company, 1st Battalion, 5th Marine
Marines with Weapons Company, 1st Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, Marine Rotational Force – Darwin, fire a Shoulder-launched Multi-purpose Assault Weapon during a crew-served weapons competition aboard Mount Bu... More
A soldier with the Australian Army, Australian Defence
A soldier with the Australian Army, Australian Defence Force, navigates the horizontal log crossing obstacle April 29 during the Subject One Corporal Army Course at Robertson Barracks, Palmerston, Northern Terr... More
U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Josh Barnett, a machine gunner
U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Josh Barnett, a machine gunner with Company B, 1st Battalion, 4th Marine Regiment, Marine Rotational Force – Darwin, prepares ammunition before support-by-fire drills June 2 during Exerci... More
U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Maj. Marcus Chestnut, center,
U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Maj. Marcus Chestnut, center, flips the match coin as Lt. Col Eric Dougherty, left, watches before the Northern Territory Thunder Football Club game against Aspley Hornets June 13 at TIO ... More
U.S. Marine Lance Cpl. Louis Sainzambroci cleans his
U.S. Marine Lance Cpl. Louis Sainzambroci cleans his M249 Squad Automatic Weapon during a break in training at Bradshaw Field Training Area, Australia, July 15, 2015. The Marines with Golf Company, Battlalion L... More
U.S. Marine Corps combat engineers with 3rd Combat
U.S. Marine Corps combat engineers with 3rd Combat Assault Battalion, Marine Rotational Force – Darwin, and Australian soldiers listen to a brief during a demolition training exercise Aug. 21 at Mount Bundey Tr... More
A U.S. Air Force B-2 Spirit bomber deployed from Whiteman
A U.S. Air Force B-2 Spirit bomber deployed from Whiteman Air Force Base, Mo., lands, March 22, 2016, Royal Australian Air Force Base Tindal, Australia. While in the Indo-Asia-Pacific region, the B-2s integrate... More
Megan Pohlner, park guide at the Territory Wildlife
Megan Pohlner, park guide at the Territory Wildlife Park, give Marines with 1st Battalion, 1st Marine Regiment, Marine Rotational Force – Darwin, the opportunity to touch and hold a baby crocodile during a rece... More
Marines with 92e régiment d'infanterie, French Armed
Marines with 92e régiment d'infanterie, French Armed Forces New Caledonia (FANC), arrive at the Marine Rotational Force – Darwin, (MRF-D) assembly area at Bradshaw Field Training Area, Northern Territory, Austr... More
U.S. Marines with Marine Rotational Force - Darwin
U.S. Marines with Marine Rotational Force - Darwin and members of the Australian Defence Force conduct a shore-to-shore movement of vehicles, equipment and personnel during exercise Koolendong 20 in Northern Te... More
Capt. Ryan T. Scheetz, a 5th Air Naval Gunfire Liaison
Capt. Ryan T. Scheetz, a 5th Air Naval Gunfire Liaison Company, 3rd Brigade, Supporting Arms Liaison Team Fox joint terminal attack controller, fire power control team leader, explains to Pfc. Jordan T. Navarro... More
U.S. Marine Rotational Force - Darwin personnel board
U.S. Marine Rotational Force - Darwin personnel board a Royal Australian Air Force C-17 Globemaster to participate in Exercise Talisman Saber 2013. (photo by LCDR Todd Austin)
Sergeant Major Mario P. Fields speaks to the Marines
Sergeant Major Mario P. Fields speaks to the Marines with 1st Battalion, 4th Marine Regiment, Marine Rotational Force – Darwin, May 4 at Robertson Barracks, Palmerston, Northern Territory, Australia. Fields gav... More
Marines with Marine Wing Support Squadron 171, Marine
Marines with Marine Wing Support Squadron 171, Marine Rotational Force – Darwin, and an Australian firefighter with Aviation Rescue Firefighting Service, Airservices Australia, Darwin International Airport, pra... More
A U.S. Marine Corps CH-53E Super Stallion helicopter
A U.S. Marine Corps CH-53E Super Stallion helicopter with Marine Heavy Helicopter Squadron 463, Marine Rotational Force – Darwin, prepares to land at Robertson Barracks, Palmerston, Northern Territory, Australi... More
U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Maj. Marcus Chestnut stands
U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Maj. Marcus Chestnut stands at parade rest with 1st Battalion, 4th Marine Regiment, Marine Rotational Force – Darwin, and soldiers with 1st Brigade, Australian Army, for a farewell ceremo... More
Marines with Marine Rotational Force – Darwin board
Marines with Marine Rotational Force – Darwin board a plane at Royal Australian Air Force Base Darwin, Northern Territory, Australia, Oct. 13, 2016. After six months of training alongside the Australian Defence... More
U.S. Marine Lance Cpl. Robert Johnson, a Mortarman
U.S. Marine Lance Cpl. Robert Johnson, a Mortarman with 3rd Battalion, 3rd Marine Regiment, Weapons Company, a part of Marine Rotational Force - Darwin, awaits a firing command on an M252 81 mm extended range ... More
U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Caleb Moore, mortarman
U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Caleb Moore, mortarman with Ground Combat Element, Marine Rotational Force – Darwin, rigs up his main pack during force-on-force training in Mount Bundey Training Area, Northern Ter... More
(From left to right) Cpl. Kelly Claar, Lance Cpl. Edmond
(From left to right) Cpl. Kelly Claar, Lance Cpl. Edmond Thomas and Lance Cpl. Robert Pettway, all with Lima Company, 3rd Battalion, 3rd Marine Regiment, Marine rotational Force – Darwin, stand in formation aft... More
U.S. Marines attached to 1st Battalion, 4th Marine
U.S. Marines attached to 1st Battalion, 4th Marine Regiment, and Australian Army Soldiers, assigned to 101st Battery, 8/12 Regiment, conduct a regimental helo assault utilizing CH-53E Super Stallions during Tal... More
U.S. Marines with Company A, 1st Battalion, 4th Marine
U.S. Marines with Company A, 1st Battalion, 4th Marine Regiment, Marine Rotational Force – Darwin prepare to fire a 60mm mortar during an air assault course Aug. 28 during Exercise Crocodile Strike at the Mount... More
DARWIN, Australia – U.S. Marines with 3rd Battalion,
DARWIN, Australia – U.S. Marines with 3rd Battalion, 4th Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, Marine Rotational Force Darwin, assists in shot put during a track and field carnival, June 16, 2017. Marines with ... More