Sgt. Randy Hughes, right, a rifleman, and Staff Sgt.
Sgt. Randy Hughes, right, a rifleman, and Staff Sgt. Jason Goff, the joint terminal attack controller for Marine Rotational Force Europe 17.1, carry out a call for fire exercise during a squad competition June ... More
U.S. Marine Lt. Gen. Michael Dana, deputy commandant
U.S. Marine Lt. Gen. Michael Dana, deputy commandant of installations and logistics, right, meets Col. Doug Bruun, commander of the Marine Coordination Element with Marine Rotational Force Europe 17.1, left, an... More
A U.S. Marine with Marine Rotational Force 17.2 participate
A U.S. Marine with Marine Rotational Force 17.2 participate in helicopter support team training alongside the United Kingdom Royal Marines during exercise White Claymore in Bardufoss, Norway, Feb. 20, 2018. Whi... More
U.S. Marines with Marine Rotational Force Europe practice
U.S. Marines with Marine Rotational Force Europe practice setting up their tents during Exercise Ymir Viking in Rena, Norway, Nov. 2, 2017. Marines must be able to set up their tents and field stoves in order t... More
A U.S. Marine with Marine Rotational Force 17.2 participate
A U.S. Marine with Marine Rotational Force 17.2 participate in helicopter support team training alongside the United Kingdom Royal Marines during exercise White Claymore in Bardufoss, Norway, Feb. 20, 2018. Whi... More
A United Kingdom Royal Marine briefs U.S. Marines with
A United Kingdom Royal Marine briefs U.S. Marines with Marine Rotational Force 17.2 on how to properly utilize a field stove during exercise White Claymore in Bardufoss, Norway, Jan. 29, 2018. White Claymore is... More
U.S. Marines with Marine Rotational Force Europe (MRF-E)
U.S. Marines with Marine Rotational Force Europe (MRF-E) participate in a rappelling exercise alongside the French Marines during exercise Green Claymore in Ballachulish Quarry, Scotland, Dec. 02, 2017. Green C... More
U.S. Marine Sgt. Viktor Cadiente, a forward observer
U.S. Marine Sgt. Viktor Cadiente, a forward observer with Black Sea Rotational Force 17.1, calls in the landing of a U.S. Army UH-60 Blackhawk helicopter during Exercise Platinum Eagle 17.2 at Babadag Training ... More
U.S. Marine Sgt. Antonio Lopez, left, and Sgt. Ricardo
U.S. Marine Sgt. Antonio Lopez, left, and Sgt. Ricardo Octave, motor vehicle operators with 2nd Transportation Support Battalion, Combat Logistics Regiment 2, 2nd Marine Logistics Group, examine a Norwegian Arm... More
U.S. Marines with Black Sea Rotational Force 17.1 receive
U.S. Marines with Black Sea Rotational Force 17.1 receive a brief from Serbian soldiers aboard Novo Selo Training Area, Bulgaria, Aug. 6, 2017. The event was part of Exercise Platinum Lion 17.2, a multinational... More
U.S. Marine Maj. Thomas Stona, left, a ground supply
U.S. Marine Maj. Thomas Stona, left, a ground supply officer with DC Plans, Policies and Operations Department, Headquarters Marine Corps, speaks with Norwegian Maj. Mikelsen, during a tour of a Host Nation Sup... More
Lance Cpl. Justin Hollman, a rifleman with Marine Rotational
Lance Cpl. Justin Hollman, a rifleman with Marine Rotational Force Europe 17.1, loads a magazine during a live-fire range July 24, 2017, in Leksdal, Norway. The squad attack range was the culminating event for ... More
A U.S. Marine with Marine Rotational Force Europe 17.2
A U.S. Marine with Marine Rotational Force Europe 17.2 participates in a live-fire squad-attack drill during Exercise Ymir Viking in Rena, Norway, Nov. 10, 2017. Ymir Viking is a month-long cold-weather trainin... More
A United Kingdom Royal Marine participates in helicopter
A United Kingdom Royal Marine participates in helicopter support team training alongside the U.S. Marines with Marine Rotational Force 17.2 during exercise White Claymore in Bardufoss, Norway, Feb. 20, 2018. Wh... More
U.S. Marines with Marine Rotational Force Europe (MRF-E)
U.S. Marines with Marine Rotational Force Europe (MRF-E) hike Strathconon Mountain alongside French Marines during exercise Green Claymore in Strathconon, Scotland, Nov. 23, 2017. Green Claymore is a pre-Arctic... More
U.S. Marine Lance Cpl. Mitchell Leggett, ground electronics
U.S. Marine Lance Cpl. Mitchell Leggett, ground electronics telecommunications system maintainer with Marine Rotational Force Europe 17.1 (MRF-E) pounds a stake into the ground to set up a fan dipole antenna at... More
U.S. Marines with 2nd Transportation Support Battalion,
U.S. Marines with 2nd Transportation Support Battalion, Combat Logistics Regiment 2, 2nd Marine Logistics Group move a convoy of Humvees as part of Strategic Mobility Exercise 17 (STRATMOBEX) in Frigaard, Norwa... More
U.S. Marine Cpl. Wyatt Streets with Black Sea Rotational
U.S. Marine Cpl. Wyatt Streets with Black Sea Rotational Force 17.1 measures detonation cord during Exercise Platinum Eagle 17.2 at Babadag Training Area, Romania, April 26, 2017. Marines conducted a demolition... More
A U.S. Marine with Black Sea Rotational Force 17.1
A U.S. Marine with Black Sea Rotational Force 17.1 listens to a patrol brief with a Moldovan soldier during a patrolling field exercise aboard Novo Selo Training Area, Bulgaria, Aug. 6, 2017. The event was part... More
U.S. Marine Sgt. Bryan Martincic, a rifleman with Marine
U.S. Marine Sgt. Bryan Martincic, a rifleman with Marine Rotational Force Europe 17.1, gives suppressing fire during platoon attacks that were part of Exercise Platinum Eagle 17.2 at Babadag Training Area, Roma... More
Lance Cpl. Chance Payne, an assaultman with Marine
Lance Cpl. Chance Payne, an assaultman with Marine Rotational Force Europe 17.1, checks his compass during a squad competition June 29, 2017, in Stjørdal, Norway. Marines used land navigation techniques to find... More
A U.S. Marine with Black Sea Rotational Force 17.1
A U.S. Marine with Black Sea Rotational Force 17.1 debriefs with Macedonian soldiers during a patrol exercise aboard Novo Selo Training Area, Bulgaria, Aug. 7, 2017. The event was part of Exercise Platinum Lion... More
U.S. Marine Cpl. Victoria Ross, a mass communication
U.S. Marine Cpl. Victoria Ross, a mass communication specialist with Marine Rotational Force Europe 17.1, receives her completion certificate from Staff Sgt. Jason Goff, second squad instructor, during the Corp... More
A United Kingdom Royal Marine briefs U.S. Marines with
A United Kingdom Royal Marine briefs U.S. Marines with Marine Rotational Force 17.2 on how to execute a night assault in an extreme cold weather environment while on skis during exercise White Claymore in Bardu... More
U.S. Marines with Marine Rotational Force Europe (MRF-E)
U.S. Marines with Marine Rotational Force Europe (MRF-E) participate in a rock climbing training event alongside the French Marines during exercise Green Claymore in Ballachulish Quarry, Scotland, Dec. 02, 2017... More
U.S. Marine Lance Cpl. Hector Olmo-Sanabria, a rifleman
U.S. Marine Lance Cpl. Hector Olmo-Sanabria, a rifleman with Marine Rotational Force Europe 17.1 posts security next to Israeli soldiers in an urban environment training evolution in Israel, March 28, 2017. The... More
Marines with Marine Rotational Force-Europe (MRF-E)
Marines with Marine Rotational Force-Europe (MRF-E) look at Norwegian equipment during a cold weather training seminar in Værnes Garnison, Norway, Oct. 3, 2017. The Marines attended the seminar to take in knowl... More
U.S. Marines and Sailors with Marine Rotational Force
U.S. Marines and Sailors with Marine Rotational Force 17.1 and soldiers with the Norwegian Home Guard 12 prepare to enter a building during a room clearing exercise near Stjordal, Norway, May 24, 2017. This exe... More
U.S. Marines with Black Sea Rotational Force 17.1 and
U.S. Marines with Black Sea Rotational Force 17.1 and Ukrainian soldiers prepare to provide support by fire during a combined company attack exercise aboard Novo Selo Training Area, Bulgaria, Aug. 7, 2017. The ... More
Norwegian army Maj.Gen. Odin Johannessen, the chief
Norwegian army Maj.Gen. Odin Johannessen, the chief of Norwegian Army, and Maj.Gen. Russell A.C. Sanborn, the commander of Marine Corps Forces Europe and Africa, congratulate each other after participating in a... More
U.S. Marines with Marine Rotational Force 17.2 prepare
U.S. Marines with Marine Rotational Force 17.2 prepare for the next day of training during exercise White Claymore in Bardufoss, Norway, Feb. 6, 2018. White Claymore is a joint bi-lateral arctic cold weather tr... More
U.S. Marine Cpl. Anthony Beem, a rifleman with Marine
U.S. Marine Cpl. Anthony Beem, a rifleman with Marine Rotational Force Europe 17.1, is dragged by a Norwegian soldier during a physical training session for Corporals Course at Værnes Garnison, Norway, May 18, ... More
U.S. Representative Jeff Duncan of South Carolina speaks
U.S. Representative Jeff Duncan of South Carolina speaks with Lt. Col. Håvard Klevberg, a Royal Norwegian Air Force helicopter pilot, during a tour of a cave in Norway, June 3, 2017. The congressional delegatio... More
U.S. Marines with Marine Rotational Force 17.2 prepare
U.S. Marines with Marine Rotational Force 17.2 prepare for a ski movement during exercise White Claymore in Bardufoss, Norway, Feb. 2, 2018. White Claymore is a joint bi-lateral arctic cold weather training pac... More
U.S. Marines with Marine Rotational Force Europe 17.1
U.S. Marines with Marine Rotational Force Europe 17.1 (MRF-E) raise an antenna pole for a long-call high frequency radio at Vaernes Garnison, Norway, April 22, 2017. The Marines set up the radio to connect with... More
U.S. Marine Lance Cpl. John Patton, and Lance Cpl.
U.S. Marine Lance Cpl. John Patton, and Lance Cpl. Tristin Kennedy, assaultmen with Marine Rotational Force Europe 17.1 learn about the Carl Gustov 84mm rocket system during Exercise Platinum Eagle 17.2, at Bab... More
Marines with Marine Rotational Force-Europe (MRF-E)
Marines with Marine Rotational Force-Europe (MRF-E) look at Norwegian boots during a cold weather training seminar in Værnes Garnison, Norway, Oct. 3, 2017. The Marines attended the seminar to take in knowledge... More
Combat Logistics Regiment 45 and 2nd Transportation
Combat Logistics Regiment 45 and 2nd Transportation Support Battalion drew approximately 500 principal end items from caves in Norway to conduct Strategic Mobility Exercise 17. The exercise was part of the Mari... More
Lt. Gen. John Wissler, center, commander of U.S. Marine
Lt. Gen. John Wissler, center, commander of U.S. Marine Corps Forces Command, speaks with Marines while overlooking an assembly area where Marine Corps Prepositioning Program Norway (MCPP-N) equipment is staged... More
Marine 1st Sgt. Troy Dailey, left, the Marine Rotational
Marine 1st Sgt. Troy Dailey, left, the Marine Rotational Force Europe 17.1 (MRF-E) senior enlisted advisor, and Army Command Sgt. Maj. John Wayne Troxell, center, the Senior Enlisted Advisor to the Chairman of ... More
A U.S. Navy Sailor with Black Sea Rotational Force
A U.S. Navy Sailor with Black Sea Rotational Force 17.1 demonstrates how to apply a compression wrap on a Ukrainian soldier during a combat lifesaving course aboard Novo Selo Training Area, Bulgaria, Aug. 6, 20... More
U.S. Marines wash down an AAV-P7/A1 Amphibious Assault
U.S. Marines wash down an AAV-P7/A1 Amphibious Assault Vehicle as a part of retrograde operations during Strategic Mobility Exercise 17 (STRATMOBEX) in Norway, May 9, 2017. Marines washed the equipment before r... More
U.S. Marines with Marine Rotational Force Europe (MRF-E)
U.S. Marines with Marine Rotational Force Europe (MRF-E) plot points on a map before hiking Torridon Skyline Mountain alongside the French Marines during exercise Green Claymore in Beinn Liath Mor, Scotland, No... More
U.S. Marines with Marine Rotational Force Europe practice
U.S. Marines with Marine Rotational Force Europe practice setting up their tents and field stoves during Exercise Ymir Viking in Rena, Norway, Nov. 2, 2017. Marines must be able to set up their tents and field ... More
The General’s Underground: U.S. Marine commanders tour cave site of MC...
Lt. Col. Sveinn Arild Ivarrud, Chief of the Norwegian Defense Logistics Organization/Marine Expeditionary Brigade section, briefs U.S. Marines and Norwegian soldiers at a cave site in Norway, May 9, 2017. The M... More
Staff Sgt. Lacey Ambrosino, a military police officer
Staff Sgt. Lacey Ambrosino, a military police officer with Marine Rotational Force Europe 17.1, instructs Marines during a shotgun range June 20, 2017 in Leksdal, Norway. The range was conducted to keep Marines... More
U.S. Marine Pfc. Hunter Andrews, a machine gunner with
U.S. Marine Pfc. Hunter Andrews, a machine gunner with Marine Rotational Force Europe 17.1, navigates through the woods at night as a part of a patrol during Exercise Platinum Eagle 17.2, at Babadag Training Ar... More
U.S. Marines with Marine Rotational Force 17.2 attend
U.S. Marines with Marine Rotational Force 17.2 attend cold weather survival classes during exercise White Claymore in Bardufoss, Norway, Jan. 28, 2018. White Claymore is a joint bi-lateral arctic cold weather t... More
U.S. Marines with Marine Rotational Force 17.2 conduct
U.S. Marines with Marine Rotational Force 17.2 conduct helicopter support team training alongside the United Kingdom Royal Marines during exercise White Claymore in Bardufoss, Norway, Feb. 20, 2018. White Claym... More
U.S. Marine Lance Cpl. Christian Canete, a rifleman
U.S. Marine Lance Cpl. Christian Canete, a rifleman with Marine Rotational Force Europe 17.1 (MRF-E), posts security during a squad-attack exercise at Vaernes Garnison, Norway, April 7, 2017. MRF-E conducted th... More
U.S. Marines with Black Sea Rotational Force 17.1 prepare
U.S. Marines with Black Sea Rotational Force 17.1 prepare to detonate a donut charge during Exercise Platinum Eagle 17.2 at Babadag Training Area, Romania, April 26, 2017. Marines conducted a demolition range t... More
U.S. Marine Lance Cpl. Hunter Sackewitz, an assaultman
U.S. Marine Lance Cpl. Hunter Sackewitz, an assaultman with Marine Rotational Force Europe 17.1, fires a Carl Gustov 84mm rocket during Exercise Platinum Eagle 17.2, at Babadag Training Area, Romania, April 28,... More
U.S. Marines with Marine Rotational Force Europe practice
U.S. Marines with Marine Rotational Force Europe practice setting up their field stoves during Exercise Ymir Viking in Rena, Norway, Nov. 2, 2017. Marines must be able to set up their tents and field stoves in ... More
A United Kingdom Royal Marine participates in helicopter
A United Kingdom Royal Marine participates in helicopter support team training alongside the U.S. Marines with Marine Rotational Force 17.2 during exercise White Claymore in Bardufoss, Norway, Feb. 20, 2018. Wh... More
U.S. Marines with Marine Rotational Force Europe (MRF-E)
U.S. Marines with Marine Rotational Force Europe (MRF-E) participate in a rappelling exercise alongside the French Marines during exercise Green Claymore in Ballachulish Quarry, Scotland, Dec. 02, 2017. Green C... More
Gen. Glenn M. Walters, Assistant Commandant of the
Gen. Glenn M. Walters, Assistant Commandant of the Marine Corps, and his wife, Gail, are greeted by Marine and Norwegian leaders after landing in Værnes Garnison, Norway, May 29, 2017. The ACMC and other dignit... More
U.S. Marine Col. Doug Bruun, commander of the Marine
U.S. Marine Col. Doug Bruun, commander of the Marine Coordination Element with Marine Rotational Force Europe 17.1 (MRF-E), and a cadet with the Royal Norwegian Air Force Academy deliberate over a mock forward ... More
Army Command Sgt. Maj. John Wayne Troxell, the Senior
Army Command Sgt. Maj. John Wayne Troxell, the Senior Enlisted Advisor to the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff (SEAC), presents a challenge coin to Marine Cpl. Robert Mullinax, a rifleman with Marine Rotat... More
Romanian Maj. Claudiu Visan of the 307th Naval Infantry
Romanian Maj. Claudiu Visan of the 307th Naval Infantry Battalion speaks during the opening ceremony of Exercise Platinum Eagle 17.2 at Babadag Training Area, Romania, April 24. The exercise is a multilateral e... More
U.S. Marine Cpl. Kyle Campbell, a heavy equipment operator
U.S. Marine Cpl. Kyle Campbell, a heavy equipment operator with Black Sea Rotational Force 17.1, prepares to fire an 81mm mortar at a live-fire range during Exercise Platinum Eagle 17.2, at Babadag Training Are... More
U.S. Marine Sgt. Viktor Cadiente, a forward observer
U.S. Marine Sgt. Viktor Cadiente, a forward observer with Black Sea Rotational Force 17.1, teaches Lance Cpl. Tyler Holloway, a rifleman with Marine Rotational Force Europe 17.1, how to call in a landing of a U... More
Cpl. Mark Rippert, a military police officer with Marine
Cpl. Mark Rippert, a military police officer with Marine Rotational Force Europe 17.1, loads a 12-gauge shotgun while Sgt. Luis Hernandez, center, a military police officer, coaches him June 20, 2017 in Leksdal... More
U.S. Marines with Black Sea Rotational Force 17.1 exchange
U.S. Marines with Black Sea Rotational Force 17.1 exchange patrolling tactics with Moldovan soldiers during a patrolling field exercise aboard Novo Selo Training Area, Bulgaria, Aug. 6, 2017. The event was part... More
United Kingdom Royal Marines demonstrate to U.S. Marines
United Kingdom Royal Marines demonstrate to U.S. Marines with Marine Rotational Force 17.2 how to properly execute skjøring during exercise White Claymore in Bardufoss, Norway, Feb. 6, 2018. White Claymore is a... More
U.S. Marines with Marine Rotational Force Europe 17.1
U.S. Marines with Marine Rotational Force Europe 17.1 treat a simulated casualty and call in a 9-line during a squad competition June 29, 2017, in Stjørdal, Norway. Marines were evaluated on their ability to ef... More
U.S. Marines with Marine Rotational Force 17.2 prepare
U.S. Marines with Marine Rotational Force 17.2 prepare to play a game of bulldog to keep warm in the harsh weather during exercise White Claymore in Bardufoss, Norway, Feb. 8, 2018. White Claymore is a joint bi... More
U.S. Marines with Marine Rotational Force Europe (MRF-E)
U.S. Marines with Marine Rotational Force Europe (MRF-E) hike Torridon Skyline Mountain alongside the French Marines during exercise Green Claymore in Beinn Liath Mor, Scotland, Nov. 27, 2017. Green Claymore is... More
A U.S. Navy Sailor with Black Sea Rotational Force
A U.S. Navy Sailor with Black Sea Rotational Force 17.1 demonstrates how to apply a H-bandage to a Ukrainian soldier during a combat lifesaver course aboard Novo Selo Training Area, Bulgaria, Aug. 6, 2017. The ... More
Cpl. Robert Mullinax, a rifleman with Marine Rotational
Cpl. Robert Mullinax, a rifleman with Marine Rotational Force Europe 17.1, gives his feet a rest at one of the seven stations during a squad competition June 29, 2017, in Stjørdal, Norway. The Marines hiked mor... More
U.S. Marines and Montenegrin soldiers receive a brief
U.S. Marines and Montenegrin soldiers receive a brief before riding in a U.S. Army UH-60 Blackhawk helicopter during Exercise Platinum Eagle 17.2 at Babadag Training Area, Romania, April 30, 2017. Marines with ... More
U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Gordon Budd, a Motor Transport
U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Gordon Budd, a Motor Transport Mechanic with 2nd Transportation Support Battalion, Combat Logistics Regiment 2, 2nd Marine Logistics Group, prepares an armadillo for installation onto a M... More
Colonel Haakon Warø, Commanding Officer of Home Guard
Colonel Haakon Warø, Commanding Officer of Home Guard 12, addresses the Norwegian Minister of Defense, Chief of Defense, and other dignitaries during a luncheon at Værnes Garnison, Norway, May 4, 2017. Attendee... More
Lance Cpl. Matthew Pomara, a rifleman with Marine Rotational
Lance Cpl. Matthew Pomara, a rifleman with Marine Rotational Force Europe 17.1, posts security during a squad competition June 29, 2017, in Stjørdal, Norway. At this station, Marines had to plan and execute a s... More
Lance Cpl. Brian Melly, an assaultman with Marine Rotational
Lance Cpl. Brian Melly, an assaultman with Marine Rotational Force Europe 17.1, gets pencil and paper to make a rubbing of the dog tags on a land navigation post during a squad competition June 29, 2017, in Stj... More
Chief of Defence Staff Norway, Lt. Gen. Erik Gustavson
Chief of Defence Staff Norway, Lt. Gen. Erik Gustavson and staff pose for a photo with Marine Rotational Force Europe 17.2 (MRF-E) Marines before a luncheon at Vaernes Garnison, Norway, August 23, 2017. Lt. Gen... More
U.S. Marine Cpl. Robert Mullinax, an infantryman, deploys
U.S. Marine Cpl. Robert Mullinax, an infantryman, deploys the inert oleoresin capsicum spray during non-lethal weapons training (NLW) at Vaernes Garnison, March 31, 2017. Marine Rotational Force Europe 17.1 (MR... More
Norwegian soldier Lance Cpl. Øyvind Holmen Longva receives
Norwegian soldier Lance Cpl. Øyvind Holmen Longva receives his completion certificate from Staff Sgt. Terry Hall, third squad instructor, Marine Rotational Force Europe 17.1, during the Corporals Course graduat... More
U.S. Marines with Marine Rotational Force 17.2 participate
U.S. Marines with Marine Rotational Force 17.2 participate in helicopter support team training alongside the United Kingdom Royal Marines during exercise White Claymore in Bardufoss, Norway, Feb. 20, 2018. Whit... More
U.S. Marine Corps AAV-P7/A1 Amphibious Assault Vehicle
U.S. Marine Corps AAV-P7/A1 Amphibious Assault Vehicle exits the hot-wash station during retrograde operations during Strategic Mobility Exercise 17 (STRATMOBEX) in Norway, May 9, 2017. Marines washed the equi... More
U.S. Marines with Marine Rotational Force Europe (MRF-E)
U.S. Marines with Marine Rotational Force Europe (MRF-E) 17.2 conduct Viking Amphibious All-Terrain Vehicle (BvS10) training alongside British Royal Marines during Exercise Ymir Viking in Rena, Norway, Nov. 4, ... More
U.S. Marines and a Navy chaplain with Marine Rotational
U.S. Marines and a Navy chaplain with Marine Rotational Force Europe 17.2 place a wreath on a memorial site at Trondheim, Norway, Nov. 12, 2017. The memorial is dedicated to all fallen soldiers from past and pr... More
U.S. Marine 1st Lt. Sean Gil, a platoon commander with
U.S. Marine 1st Lt. Sean Gil, a platoon commander with Marine Rotational Force Europe 17.1, speaks with Romanian soldiers at Babadag Training Area, Romania, April 24, 2017. Marines trained with Romanians during... More
Norwegian Maj.Gen. Odin Johannessen, the chief of Norwegian
Norwegian Maj.Gen. Odin Johannessen, the chief of Norwegian Army, and Maj.Gen. Russell A.C. Sanborn, the commander of Marine Corps Forces Europe and Africa, congratulate each other after participating in an ice... More
Sgt. Kyle Adams, a machine gunner with Marine Rotational
Sgt. Kyle Adams, a machine gunner with Marine Rotational Force Europe 17.1 (MRF-E), tasks the members of his squad before a notional attack during a squad competition June 29, 2017, in Stjørdal, Norway. Squad l... More
U.S. Marines and Israeli Defense Forces join together
U.S. Marines and Israeli Defense Forces join together for an end-of-exercise bonfire in Israel, March 28, 2017. The group held the bonfire to promote camaraderie and esprit de corps. The Marines are with Marine... More
U.S. Marine with Marine Rotational Force Europe (MRF-E)
U.S. Marine with Marine Rotational Force Europe (MRF-E) pulls a rope to increase the tension on a zip-line during exercise Green Claymore in Strathgarve, Scotland, Nov. 26, 2017. Green Claymore is a pre-Arctic ... More
U.S. Marine Cpl. Kyle Campbell, a heavy equipment operator
U.S. Marine Cpl. Kyle Campbell, a heavy equipment operator with Black Sea Rotational Force 17.1, fires an 81mm mortar at a live-fire range during Exercise Platinum Eagle 17.2, at Babadag Training Area, Romania,... More
U.S. Marine Corps Lt. Gen. John Wissler, left, commander
U.S. Marine Corps Lt. Gen. John Wissler, left, commander of U.S. Marine Corps Forces Command, speaks with Capt. Ola Gilberg, Frigaard Cave Manager, during a cave site tour along with other Marines and Norwegian... More
Lance Cpl. Cal Cushing-Hurley, a rifleman with Marine
Lance Cpl. Cal Cushing-Hurley, a rifleman with Marine Rotational Force Europe 17.1, fires at targets beyond a berm during a live-fire range July 24, 2017, in Leksdal, Norway. Marines within the company selected... More
A U.S. Marine with Black Sea Rotational Force 17.1
A U.S. Marine with Black Sea Rotational Force 17.1 fires his M27 Infantry Automatic Rifle during a patrol exercise aboard Novo Selo Training Area, Bulgaria, Aug. 7, 2017. The event was part of Exercise Platinum... More
U.S. Marines with Marine Rotational Force Europe 17.2
U.S. Marines with Marine Rotational Force Europe 17.2 treat a simulated casualty during a live-fire squad-attack drill during Exercise Ymir Viking in Rena, Norway, Nov. 10, 2017. Ymir Viking is a month-long col... More
U.S. Marine Cpl. Mark Rippert, a military policeman
U.S. Marine Cpl. Mark Rippert, a military policeman with Marine Rotational Force Europe 17.1 (MRF-E), posts security during a patrolling exercise at Vaernes Garnison, Norway, April 6, 2017. The infantrymen of ... More
Gail Walters, wife of Gen. Glenn Walters, the Assistant
Gail Walters, wife of Gen. Glenn Walters, the Assistant Commandant of the Marine Corps, along with the wives of Sgt. Maj. Robert VanOostrom, the sergeant major of Manpower and Reserve Affairs and Lt. Gen. Micha... More
Marines with Marine Rotational Force Europe 17.1 conduct
Marines with Marine Rotational Force Europe 17.1 conduct a M240B medium machine gun range near Stjørdal, Norway, June 7, 2017. The Marines fired the M240B medium machine gun and the MK19 40mm automatic grenade... More
Norwegian Sgt.Maj. Rune Wenneberg, the sergeant major
Norwegian Sgt.Maj. Rune Wenneberg, the sergeant major for Norwegian Army, participates in an ice-breaking drill alongside Sgt. Maj. William Frye, the sergeant major of Marine Corps Forces Europe and Africa, in ... More
U.S. Marines with Marine Rotational Force Europe (MRF-E)
U.S. Marines with Marine Rotational Force Europe (MRF-E) check their maps while hiking Torridon Skyline Mountain alongside the French Marines during exercise Green Claymore in Beinn Liath Mor, Scotland, Nov. 27... More
U.S. Marine Corps Staff Sgt. Daniel Hanna, a criminal
U.S. Marine Corps Staff Sgt. Daniel Hanna, a criminal investigator with Marine Rotational Force Europe 17.1 (MRF-E), and Norwegian Home Guard 12 soldiers prepare to enter a room during a room-clearing exercise ... More
U.S. Representative Jeff Duncan of South Carolina shares
U.S. Representative Jeff Duncan of South Carolina shares a meal with Marines of Marine Rotational Force Europe 17.1 (MRF-E) at Vaernes Garnison, Norway, June 2, 2017. The congressional delegation visited Vaerne... More
U.S. House of Representatives Speaker Paul Ryan and
U.S. House of Representatives Speaker Paul Ryan and other representatives arrive in Stjørdal, Norway to visit the Marine Corps Prepositioning Program (MCPP-N) caves, April 18, 2017. The congressional delegation... More
A U.S. Marine with Black Sea Rotational Force 17.1
A U.S. Marine with Black Sea Rotational Force 17.1 acts as a position safety officer for Serbian soldiers during a platoon attack exercise aboard Novo Selo Training Area, Bulgaria, Aug. 6, 2017. The event was p... More