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The unveiling of the Congressional Medal of Honor Monument takes place during a dedication ceremony. The monument honors four Marines for heroism above and beyond the call of duty while fighting the Japanese during World War II. They are Captain Louis Wilson, Jr., Private First Class (PFC) Leonard Mason, PFC Luther Skaggs and PFC Frank Witek

The unveiling of the Congressional Medal of Honor Monument takes place...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Paseo De Susana State: Guam (GU) Country: Northern Mariana Islands (MNP) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Charles H. Dutkiewicz, USN Release Status: R... More

Marine Corps Colonel J. Karl Miller, commander, Marine Barracks Guam, speaks at the Congressional Medal of Honor Monument dedication ceremony. The monument was erected to honor four Marines for their heroism during World War II. They are Captain Louis Wilson Jr., Private First Class (PFC) Leonard Mason, PFC Luther Skaggs and PFC Frank Witek

Marine Corps Colonel J. Karl Miller, commander, Marine Barracks Guam, ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Paseo De Susana State: Guam (GU) Country: Northern Mariana Islands (MNP) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Charles H. Dutkiewicz, USN Release Status: R... More

Private First Class (PFC) Jerry Bogohn, 562nd Engineer Battalion, digs up an anti-personnel mine from the ramp area of the air strip during Exercise BRIM FROST'87

Private First Class (PFC) Jerry Bogohn, 562nd Engineer Battalion, digs...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: BRIM FROST Base: Kodiak State: Alaska (AK) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PA3 Mark C. Farmer... More

Private First Class (PFC) Jesse and SPECIALIST Fourth Class (SPC) Jose practice arm and hand signals at the National Training Center

Private First Class (PFC) Jesse and SPECIALIST Fourth Class (SPC) Jose...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Fort Irwin State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Beverly Morasca Release Status: Released to Pub... More

SPECIALIST Fourth Class (SPC) Krissy M. Palacios applies camouflage to Private First Class (PFC) Kim S. Young, both from the 7th Infantry Division (Light), during Exercise CABANAS 88, a Joint Chiefs of STAFF exercise designed to promote and increase effec

SPECIALIST Fourth Class (SPC) Krissy M. Palacios applies camouflage to...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: CABANAS 88 Country: Honduras (HND) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Dave Mcleod, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combined ... More

United States Army (USA) Private First Class (PFC) Michael Allard secures the chains of a hoist to a Guided Missile Transport of a Patriot Missile tube, at Ahmed Al Jaber Air Base, Kuwait, in support of Operation SOUTHERN WATCH 1998

United States Army (USA) Private First Class (PFC) Michael Allard secu...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SOUTHERN WATCH 1998 Base: Ahmed Al Jaber Air Base State: Al Ahmadi Country: Kuwait (KWT) Scene Camera Operator: A1C Greg L. ... More

Private First Class Y.S. Yong Park, a Korean Soldier Augmented to the United States Army (KATUSA) from the 61st Chemical Company, 3rd Platoon, Camp Carroll, decontaminates a M1081 Standard Cargo LVAD (Low Velocity Airdrop System) Truck during FOAL EAGLE 2000

Private First Class Y.S. Yong Park, a Korean Soldier Augmented to the ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: FOAL EAGLE 2000 Base: Camp Carroll State: Waegwan Country: Republic Of Korea (ROK) Scene Major Command Shown: 61st Chem. Co.... More

Sergeant (SGT) Lorenzo A. Sam and Private First Class (PFC) Jeremiah Johnson from the 55th Signal Company (Combat Camera) Fort Meade, Maryland documents the offloading of a naval ship in support of joint training Exercise BRIGHT STAR 01/02

Sergeant (SGT) Lorenzo A. Sam and Private First Class (PFC) Jeremiah J...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: BRIGHT STAR 01/02 Base: Agami Country: Egypt (EGY) Scene Camera Operator: SGT Jose M. Hernandez, USA Release Status: Release... More

Wearing flack vests, Lance Corporal (LCpl) Robert M. Sena, Private First Class (PFC) Shaun G. Gibson, LCpl Phillip F. Collier and LCpl Derick A. Garcia (left to right) from the Marine Security Forces Company provide security with live ammo in their M16A2s during a React Drill. The Marines are part of the Interim Marine Corps Security Forces Company, Naval Support Activity, Bahrain

Wearing flack vests, Lance Corporal (LCpl) Robert M. Sena, Private Fir...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: US Naval Support Activity State: Juffair Country: Bahrain (BHR) Scene Camera Operator: Mgysgt Angel C. Arroyo Release Status: Released to Public... More

Private First Class (PFC) Jose Torres (left), USA, and PFC William Willever, USA, take a break for chow before helping to build a Morale Welfare Recreation (MWR) tent at Kandahar Air Base, Afghanistan, during Operation ENDURING FREEDOM. Some 3,000 personnel on temporary duty at the base will use the tent

Private First Class (PFC) Jose Torres (left), USA, and PFC William Wil...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Base: Kandahar Air Base Country: Afghanistan (AFG) Scene Major Command Shown: AMC Scene Camera Operator: SS... More

After assembling components of the land mobile radio system VHF Dipole antenna on the ground, the joint service installation team moves it into place to be hoisted up the tower. From left to right: STAFF Sergeant (SSGT) Linwood W. Burton, USAF, 374th Communications Squadron (Comm Sq); Private First Class (PFC) Mandee M. Miller, USA, 78th Signal Battalion (Sig BN), AIRMAN First Class (A1C) Shane D. Noble, USAF, 374th Comm Sq, PFC John Thompson, USA, 35th Services and Support Battalion (S&S BN), Sagami Depot and SSGT Nathan Valleny, USAF, 374th Comm Sq

After assembling components of the land mobile radio system VHF Dipole...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Camp Zama State: Okinawa Country: Japan (JPN) Scene Major Command Shown: Pacific Scene Camera Operator: Yuichi Imada, CIV Release Status: Relea... More

Private First Class (PFC) Mandee M. Miller, USA, 78th Signal Battalion (Sig BN), and SPECIALIST (SPC) Shani Fielder, USA, 78th Sig BN, Camp Zama, fabricate Heliac jumper cables for the newly installed land mobile radio system

Private First Class (PFC) Mandee M. Miller, USA, 78th Signal Battalion...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Camp Zama State: Okinawa Country: Japan (JPN) Scene Major Command Shown: Pacific Scene Camera Operator: Yuichi Imada, CIV Release Status: Relea... More

Jennifer Stevens, President of the Leonidas Polk Chapter of the Association of the United States Army (AUSA) presents a set of dress blues, BDUs, and awards to Sergeant (SGT) Letisha Robinson for being selected as the Joint Readiness Training Center and Fort Polk's Noncommissioned Officer of the Year and Private First Class (PFC) Keith Kobal for Soldier of the Year. SGT Robinson is assigned to Headquarters and Headquarters Troop, US Army Garrison (HHT, USAG), and PFC Kozal is with 51st CM CO, 83d Chemical Battalion (CM BN). Looking on is Brigadier General (BGEN) Jason K. Kamiya, Commander of the Joint Readiness Training Center and Fort Polk

Jennifer Stevens, President of the Leonidas Polk Chapter of the Associ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Fort Polk State: Louisiana (LA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: FORSCOM Scene Camera Operator: Emma Tatum, CI... More

US Marine Corps (USMC) Private First Class (PFC) Christopher Dominguez, 1ST/504th Charlie Company, is armed with a 5.56mm M249 Squad Automatic Weapon (SAW) as he scans the perimeter from a defensive fighting position (DFP), while providing security for a forward deployed location supporting Operation ENDURING FREEDOM

US Marine Corps (USMC) Private First Class (PFC) Christopher Dominguez...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: SSGT William Greer, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combined... More

Private First Class (PFC) Josh Willoughey with the 82nd Airborne Division lights a grill in at a base located near the village of Shkin, in support of Operation ENDURING FREEDOM

Private First Class (PFC) Josh Willoughey with the 82nd Airborne Divis...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Base: Shkin Country: Afghanistan (AFG) Scene Camera Operator: SPC Kelly M. Burkhart, USA Release Status: Re... More

US Marine Corps (USMC) Private First Class (PFC) Tanko of Lima Company, 3rd Battalion, 8th Marines, on a Unit Deployment Program from Camp Lejeune, North Carolina (NC), carries around his rock by the name Tanko Junior deemed his child by his unit at the Ternate Philippine Marine Corps Base (PMCB), in the Philippines (PHL)

US Marine Corps (USMC) Private First Class (PFC) Tanko of Lima Company...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Marine Corps Base, Ternate State: Cavite Province Country: Philippines (PHL) Scene Major Command Shown: 3rd Battalion, 8th Marines Scene Camera ... More

US Marine Corps (USMC) Private First Class (PFC) Vivian E. Lantigua, assigned to the Marine Air Logistics Squadron, shares her digital pictures with School Children during a community outreach event conducted during Exercise COPE TIGER 2003. Exercise participants raised money to purchased supplies that were donated to the school during the community outreach event. Cope Tiger is an annual multinational exercise in the Asia-Pacific region that promotes closer relations and enables air force units in the region to sharpen air combat skill and practice interoperability with US Forces

US Marine Corps (USMC) Private First Class (PFC) Vivian E. Lantigua, a...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: COPE TIGER 2003 Base: Korat Country: Thailand (THA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Cecilio M. Ricardo Jr, USAF Release Status: ... More

US Marine Corps (USMC) Private First Class (PFC) Adam D. Marturano, Weather Observer, Marine Wing Support Squadron 272 (MWSS-272), keeps his 5.56mm M16A2 rifle handy as he enjoys a Meal Ready to Eat (MRE) while deployed to Kuwait in support of Operation ENDURING FREEDOM

US Marine Corps (USMC) Private First Class (PFC) Adam D. Marturano, We...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Country: Kuwait (KWT) Scene Camera Operator: LCPL Eric A. Archer, USMC Release Status: Released to Public Co... More

US Marine Corps (USMC) Private First Class (PFC) Daivid Ross (left), assigned to the Regiment Nuclear Biological Chemical (NBC) Decontamination (DECON) team from 1ST Platoon, 7th Marines, is pinned to the rank of Lance Corporal (LCPL) by Captain (CPT) Jeffrey M. O'neill, Commander, 7th Marines, Headquarters Company, during a ceremony at Camp Ripper Kuwait, during Operation ENDURING FREEDOM

US Marine Corps (USMC) Private First Class (PFC) Daivid Ross (left), a...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Base: Camp Ripper Country: Kuwait (KWT) Scene Camera Operator: LCPL Kevin C. Quihuis Jr, USMC Release Statu... More

A view of the candle lit alter in place at Camp Ripper, Kuwait, during the Memorial Service held for US Marine Corps (USMC) Private First Class (PFC) James Dillion Jr

A view of the candle lit alter in place at Camp Ripper, Kuwait, during...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Base: Camp Ripper Country: Kuwait (KWT) Scene Camera Operator: LCPL Nathan Alan Heusdens, USMC Release Stat... More

The Dog Tags, Boots, and Helmet of US Marine Corps (USMC) Private First Class (PFC) James Dillion Jr., 3rd Light Armored Reconnaissance Battalion, are displayed near the altar during his Memorial Service held at Camp Ripper, Kuwait, during Operation ENDURING FREEDOM

The Dog Tags, Boots, and Helmet of US Marine Corps (USMC) Private Firs...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Base: Camp Ripper Country: Kuwait (KWT) Scene Camera Operator: LCPL Nathan Alan Heusdens, USMC Release Stat... More

US Army (USA) Private First Class (PFC) Joshua Collar, from the 37th Engineer Battalion (EB), Fort Bragg, North Carolina, selects music to listen to, provided by the United Service Organization (USO), during a refueling stopover at McGuire Air Force Base, New Jersey, in support of Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

US Army (USA) Private First Class (PFC) Joshua Collar, from the 37th E...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Base: Mcguire Air Force Base State: New Jersey (NJ) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Comman... More

US Marines Corps (USMC) Private First Class (PFC) James Garner, 1ST Battalion, 7th Marines (1/7), Charlie Company, Weapons Platoon, Twentynine Palms, California (CA), sets up a security position with a 7.62 mm M240G machine gun on a balcony at one of Saddam Husseins palaces in Baghdad. The Marines are taking over the complex during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

US Marines Corps (USMC) Private First Class (PFC) James Garner, 1ST Ba...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Base: Baghdad Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Major Command Shown: 7th Marines Scene Camera Operator: LCPL Kevin C. ... More

US Marines Corps (USMC) Private First Class (PFC) James Garner, 1ST Battalion, 7th Marines (1/7), Charlie Company, Weapons Platoon, Twentynine Palms, California (CA), sets up a security position with a 7.62 mm M240G machine gun on a balcony at one of Saddam Husseins palaces in Baghdad. The Marines are taking over the complex during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

US Marines Corps (USMC) Private First Class (PFC) James Garner, 1ST Ba...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Base: Baghdad Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Major Command Shown: 7th Marines Scene Camera Operator: LCPL Kevin C. ... More

US Marines Corps (USMC) Private First Class (PFC) Leroy Cook, a Computer Programmer, Headquarters & Headquarters Squadron (H&HS), G-6, Marine Corps Air Station (MCAS) Futenma, repairs the mother board of a computer

US Marines Corps (USMC) Private First Class (PFC) Leroy Cook, a Comput...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Marine Corps Station, Futenma State: Okinawa Country: Japan (JPN) Scene Major Command Shown: 1ST MAW Scene Camera Operator: LCPL Antonio J. Vega... More

The oldest US Marine Corpsmen (USMC) present, Sergeant Major (SGM) Orlando Guerra, with the 4th Marine Regiment, 3rd Division, Okinawa, Japan, accepts a piece of cake from the Regimental Commander of the 4th Marines, Colonel (COL) Drew A. Benett and to his left is Private First Class (PFC) Steve Reyes the youngest Marine present at this, the 89th Anniversary ceremony of the 4th Marines

The oldest US Marine Corpsmen (USMC) present, Sergeant Major (SGM) Orl...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Marine Corps Base, Camp Foster State: Okinawa Country: Japan (JPN) Scene Major Command Shown: 4th Marines Scene Camera Operator: LCPL Amanda L.... More

Swiss Army Soldier set up communication equipment after arriving at Lager Aulenbach, Germany, to participate in the US European Command (USEUCOM) -sponsored Exercise COMBINED ENDEAVOR. The Exercise is a Partnership for Peace (PfP) exercised hosted by Germany, and is the largest information and communications systems exercise in the world which focuses primarily on Command, Control, Communications, and Computers (C4) interoperability testing and documentation. Pictured left-to-right are: Sergeant (SGT) Graf Hans, Private First Class (PFC) Joseph Schmutz, and PFC Jokob Cabalzar

Swiss Army Soldier set up communication equipment after arriving at La...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: COMBINED ENDEAVOR Base: Lager Aulenbach State: Rheinland-Pfalz Country: Deutschland / Germany (DEU) Scene Camera Operator: S... More

US Navy (USN) Hospital Corpsman 3rd Class (HM3) Theodore Dowie, removes an ingrown toenail from the foot of US Marine Corps (USMC) Private First Class (PFC) Lyle Haber as USMC Lance Corporal Robert Brannen holds him down. The Marines are assigned to S/Battery, 5th Battalion, 10th Marines, and are deployed to Thailand in support of Exercise COBRA GOLD 2003

US Navy (USN) Hospital Corpsman 3rd Class (HM3) Theodore Dowie, remove...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: COBRA GOLD 2003 Base: Pong Nam Ran Country: Thailand (THA) Scene Camera Operator: LCPL James P. Douglas, USMC Release Status... More

US Army (USA) Private First Class (PFC) McQueen B/Company, 2nd Battalion, 327th Brigade Combat Team (BCT), waits with his field pack and 5.56mm M16A2 rifle as USA UH-60 Black Hawk helicopters approach a loading zone in Iraq, during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM. B/Company is deploying to the town of Hatra, Iraq, in order to stop a major weapons and stolen cars black market operation

US Army (USA) Private First Class (PFC) McQueen B/Company, 2nd Battali...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Base: Hatra Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: SSG Ronald Mitchell, USA Release Status: Released to Pu... More

US Marine Corps (USMC) Private First Class (PFC) Timothy R. McGregor, assigned to the Flight Equipment Shop of Marine Fighter Attack Squadron Five Three Three (VMFA-533), work to repair an aircraft ejection seat, at Marine Corps Air Station (MCAS) Beaufort, South Carolina (CA)

US Marine Corps (USMC) Private First Class (PFC) Timothy R. McGregor, ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Mcas, Beaufort State: South Carolina (SC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: LCPL Leslie J. Hewitt, USMC Release Sta... More

US Army (USA) Private First Class (PFC) Stephan Bach (foreground), armed with a 9mm service pistol and USA Specialists (SPC) Christopher Lortz, armed with a 5.56mm M4 carbine, both assigned to the 411th Military Police (MP) Company, 720th MP Battalion, take up a defensive position during a house search in a village near Tikrit, Iraq, during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

US Army (USA) Private First Class (PFC) Stephan Bach (foreground), arm...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREED0M Base: Tikrit State: Salah Ad Din Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: PFC Jason Phillips, USA Release S... More

US Army (USA) Private First Class (PFC) Stephan Bach (foreground), armed with a 9mm service pistol and USA Specialists (SPC) Christopher Lortz, armed with a 5.56mm M4 carbine, both assigned to the 411th Military Police (MP) Company, 720th MP Battalion, conduct a corridor search in a village near Tikrit, Iraq, during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

US Army (USA) Private First Class (PFC) Stephan Bach (foreground), arm...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREED0M Base: Tikrit State: Salah Ad Din Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: PFC Jason Phillips, USA Release S... More

US Army (USA) Private First Class (PFC) Michael Player, Task Force 1ST Battalion, 63rd Armor Regiment (1-63 Armor), 1ST Infantry Division (INF DIV), Vilseck, Germany, writes notes in his log in the sleeping quarters of a safe house in the Northern Iraqi city of Byhassan during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

US Army (USA) Private First Class (PFC) Michael Player, Task Force 1ST...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Byhassan Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Major Command Shown: AMC Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Suzanne M. Jenkins, USAF Release Status: Released to Pub... More

US Army (USA) Private First Class (PFC) James Taylor hands out candy to Iraqi kids after a ribbon cutting ceremony at the Khalid Bin Alwaleed school, in the Ar Yamuk district of Baghdad, Iraq (IRQ), in support of Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

US Army (USA) Private First Class (PFC) James Taylor hands out candy t...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Base: Baghdad Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Reynaldo Ramon, USAF Release Status: Released to... More

US Marine Corps (USMC) Private First Class (PFC) Carl Williams, Kilo Company (K Co), 1ST Platoon (PLT), 3rd Battalion (BN), 4th Marine Regiment (3/4), 1ST Marine Division (MARDIV), Marine Corps Base (MCB) Camp Pendleton, California (CA), sights in a 60 mm M224 Mortar System while conducting mortar set-up and fire drills at Camp Udairi, Kuwait (KWT), during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

US Marine Corps (USMC) Private First Class (PFC) Carl Williams, Kilo C...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Camp Udairi Country: Kuwait (KWT) Scene Camera Operator: LCPL Kevin C. Quihuis, Jr., USMC Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Se... More

US Army (USA) Private First Class (PFC) Shawn Cobb, 509th Security Forces Augmentee, conducts a routine vehicle search inspection during a Random Anti-Terrorist Measures (RAM) Exercise at Whiteman Air Force Base (AFB), Missouri (MO). RAM exercises consist of increasing security measures on the base as a deterrent against possible terrorist attacks. PFC Cobb is with the Army National Guard (ARANG) Unit From Lexington, Missouri

US Army (USA) Private First Class (PFC) Shawn Cobb, 509th Security For...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Whiteman Air Force Base State: Missouri (MO) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Tia Schroeder, USAF Release Sta... More

US Marine Corps (USMC) Private First Class (PFC) Sean McCannon (right), 3rd Battalion (BN), 4th Marine Regiment (3/4th MAR), 1ST Marine Division (MARDIV), speaks with several Iraqi boys while on patrol in the city of Rawah, Al Anbar Province, Iraq (IRQ), participating in a Security and Stabilization Operation (SASO) in the area during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

US Marine Corps (USMC) Private First Class (PFC) Sean McCannon (right)...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Rawah State: Al Anbar Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: LCPL Kevin C Quihuis Jr, USMC Release Status: Released to Public Combined Milit... More

US Marine Corps (USMC) Private First Class (PFC) Erik Estrada (holding fuel nozzle), India Company (I Co), 3rd Battalion (BN), 4th Marine Regiment (3/4th MAR), 1ST Marine Division (MARDIV), pumps gasoline into a 5 gallon fuel can, stored in a rack on the back of a High-Mobility Multipurpose Wheeled Vehicle (HMMWV) M1038 Cargo/Troop Carrier, while on a routine patrol in the city of Rawah, Al Anbar Province, Iraq (IRQ), during a Security and Stabilization Operation (SASO) in the area in support of Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

US Marine Corps (USMC) Private First Class (PFC) Erik Estrada (holding...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Rawah State: Al Anbar Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: LCPL Kevin C. Quihuis, Jr, USMC Release Status: Released to Public Combined Mil... More

US Marine Corps (USMC) Private First Class (PFC) Louis Disla, Security Detail, Camp Foster, Marine Corps Base (MCB) Camp Smedley D. Butler, Okinawa, Japan, orders the driver and passenger inside a suspicious vehicle to show their ID cards while performing a routine vehicle inspection during a Force Protection Exercise (FPEX), which is a base wide exercise designed to test and improve base security throughout MCB Camp Smedley D. Butler between March 29 and April 1, 2004

US Marine Corps (USMC) Private First Class (PFC) Louis Disla, Security...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Marine Corps Base, Camp Foster State: Okinawa Country: Japan (JPN) Scene Camera Operator: PFC Hugh S. Holder, USMC Release Status: Released to P... More

US Marine Corps (USMC) Sergeant (SGT) Mark Thompson (right) holds a pistol to hostage as he role-plays a perpetrator who has taken Lance Corporal (LCPL) Chavis Deboever and Private First Class (PFC) Bryan Fox hostage and holds them inside an abandoned building at Camp Kinser, Marine Corps Base (MCB) Camp Smedley D. Butler, Okinawa, Japan, during a simulated hostage rescue situation conducted as part of a Force Protection Exercise (FPEX). The FPEX is a base wide exercise designed to test and improve base security throughout MCB Camp Smedley D. Butler between March 29 and April 1, 2004

US Marine Corps (USMC) Sergeant (SGT) Mark Thompson (right) holds a pi...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Marine Corps Base, Camp Kinser State: Okinawa Country: Japan (JPN) Scene Camera Operator: LCPL Sarah M. Harman, USMC Release Status: Released to... More

US Army (USA) Private First Class (PFC) Michael Smith, Bravo/Company, 41st Engineers Battalion, uses a metal detector to mark land mines and unexploded ordnance at an uninhabited area near Bagram Air Field, Afghanistan, during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

US Army (USA) Private First Class (PFC) Michael Smith, Bravo/Company, ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Base: Bagram Airfield State: Parwan Country: Afghanistan (AFG) Scene Camera Operator: SFC Sandra Watkinskeo... More

US Marine Corps (USMC) Private First Class (PFC) Kenneth Mitchell, Lima Company, 3rd Battalion (BN), 8th Marine Regiment, 2nd Marine Division (Mar DIV), offloads boxes of donated school supplies for distribution to students in a Port-au-Prince, Haiti, school. This effort is known as "Operation Homework," which is part of Operation SECURE TOMORROW

US Marine Corps (USMC) Private First Class (PFC) Kenneth Mitchell, Lim...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Port-Au-Prince Country: Haiti (HTI) Scene Camera Operator: LCPL Kevin Mccall, USMC Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service D... More

US Army (USA) Private First Class (PFC) Christopher V. Rosal, C Company (C CO), 1ST Engineer Battalion (1ST Engineers), Brigade Combat Team 1 (BCT-1), 1ST Infantry Division (1ST ID), Fort Riley, Kansas (KS), mans the turret of a Armored Personnel Carrier (APC), after returning from a weapons cache raid, in Ar Ramadi, Iraq (IRQ), during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

US Army (USA) Private First Class (PFC) Christopher V. Rosal, C Compan...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Junction City State: Al Anbar Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: PFC Brandon E. Loveless, USMC Release Status: Released to Public Combin... More

US Army (USA) Private First Class (PFC) Enrique Rede, Bravo Section Rifleman, 2nd Brigade Reconnaissance Troop (BRT), scans the ground for hostile activity during a Quick Response Force (QRF) mission. The QRF responds to immediate action situations directed by the Tactical Operations Center (TOC) commander during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

US Army (USA) Private First Class (PFC) Enrique Rede, Bravo Section Ri...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Lsa Anaconda State: Salah Ad Din Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Scott Reed, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combined Mi... More

US Army (USA) Private First Class (PFC) Lambert (left) and USA Specialists (SPC) Nichols, both assigned to Charlie Battery, 1ST Battalion, 6th Field Artillery Regiment, 3rd Brigade, 1ST Infantry Division, keep their 5.56mm M16A2 rifles at the ready as they watch for any suspicious activity in the yard of a gas station in Buhriz, Iraq, during a raid against known anti-coalition insurgents, conducted during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

US Army (USA) Private First Class (PFC) Lambert (left) and USA Special...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Base: Buhriz State: Diyala Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Major Command Shown: FORCECOM Scene Camera Operator: SPC... More

US Marine Corps (USMC) Private First Class (PFC) Shane Carver, a Rifleman with Weapons Company, 3rd Battalion, 3rd Marine Regiment, uses an AN/PBS-13 optic device to scan the area for any enemy activity during a security operation in the Khowst Province, in Afghanistan. USMC Marines assigned to 3rd Battalion, 3rd Marines are conducting Security And Stabilization Operations (SASO) in the Khowst Province of Afghanistan in support of Operation ENDURING FREEDOM. PFC Carver is armed with a 5.56mm M249 Squad Automatic Weapon (SAW)

US Marine Corps (USMC) Private First Class (PFC) Shane Carver, a Rifle...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM State: Khowst Province Country: Afghanistan (AFG) Scene Camera Operator: CPL James L. Yarboro, USMC Release... More

US Army Reserve (USAR) Private First Class (PFC) Daniel Berei from the Cleveland, Ohio (OH), 321st Psychological Operations Company (POC), is on security duty with an FNMI 5.56 mm M249 Squad Automatic Weapon (SAW) during vehicular movement training at Fort Custer, Michigan (MI). Armed participants are wearing the Multiple Integrated Laser Engagement System (MILES)

US Army Reserve (USAR) Private First Class (PFC) Daniel Berei from the...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Fort Custer State: Michigan (MI) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSG Jim Downen Jr., Miarng Release Status: Relea... More

US Army (USA) Private First Class (PFC) Christopher Brown, Bravo (B) Company (CO), 3rd Battalion (BN), 21st Infantry Regiment (INF REGT) (3-21), 1ST Brigade (BDE), 25th Infantry Division (ID) Stryker Brigade Combat Team (SBCT), searches an Iraqi local during a traffic control checkpoint (TCP) in Mosul, Iraq. The 3-21 run the TCP's to look for Anti-Iraqi Forces during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

US Army (USA) Private First Class (PFC) Christopher Brown, Bravo (B) C...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Mosul Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Major Command Shown: 3-21B Scene Camera Operator: SPC Jory C. Randall, USA Release Status: Released to Public Co... More

US Army (USA) Private First Class (PFC) Arturo Hernandez, with Charlie Company, 4th Battalion, 11th Field Artillery Regiment, rests after a cordon and search training exercise at the Joint Readiness Training Center at Fort Polk, Louisiana (LA)

US Army (USA) Private First Class (PFC) Arturo Hernandez, with Charlie...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Fort Polk State: Louisiana (LA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: 172ND SBCT Scene Camera Operator: SPC Joshua ... More

US Army (USA) Private First Class (PFC) Anthony DeLaReal, conceals his body and part of his M24 7.62 mm Sniper Rifle during a training exercise at the Joint Readiness Training Center at Fort Polk, Louisiana (LA)

US Army (USA) Private First Class (PFC) Anthony DeLaReal, conceals his...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Fort Polk State: Louisiana (LA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: 172ND SBCT Scene Camera Operator: PFC Leslie ... More

US Army (USA) Private First Class (PFC) Justin Drake maintains a defensive position in a simulated battle during Exercise Talisman Saber at Shoalwater Bay Training Area, Queensland, Australia (AUS)

US Army (USA) Private First Class (PFC) Justin Drake maintains a defen...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Shoalwater Bay Training Area State: Queensland Country: Australia (AUS) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Katrina Beeler, Usn Release Status: Released ... More

Michigan Army National Guard (MIARNG) Private First Class (PFC) Gabe Morris plays the Sousaphone (tuba) in the 126th Army Band, MIARNG, at Camp Grayling, Michigan (MI), during a practice for the Annual Review

Michigan Army National Guard (MIARNG) Private First Class (PFC) Gabe M...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Camp Grayling State: Michigan (MI) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSG Helen Miller, USA Release Status: Released... More

Private First Class (PFC) Robert F. Fetty (right) a Combat Engineer from the 119th Engineer Company, West Virginia Army National Guard (WVARNG), salutes National Guard Bureau (NGB) CHIEF, Lieutenant General (LGEN) H. Steven Blum, during the General's visit to Naval Air Station (NAS), Joint Air Base (JAB), in Belle Chasse, Louisiana (LA). (A3567)

Private First Class (PFC) Robert F. Fetty (right) a Combat Engineer fr...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: State: Louisiana (LA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: NGB Scene Camera Operator: SFC Chuck Joseph, (Wvarng) Release... More

US Army (USA) Private First Class (PFC) Stewards of the 82nd Airborne Division (AD), performs security duty near a hole in a levee that has been repaired during the Task Force Katrina relief effort

US Army (USA) Private First Class (PFC) Stewards of the 82nd Airborne ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: New Orleans State: Louisiana (LA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: Northeast Scene Camera Operator: SSG Christ... More

US Army (USA) Private First Class (PFC) Timothy Lott cleans the windows and USA Specialists (SPC) David Simmons cleans the mirrors on a USA M998 High-Mobility Multipurpose Wheeled Vehicle (HMMWV) used as a lead convoy vehicle, at the Intermediate Staging Base (ISB), located in Alexandria, Louisiana (LA), during Hurricane Katrina relief efforts. (A3613)

US Army (USA) Private First Class (PFC) Timothy Lott cleans the window...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Alexandria State: Louisiana (LA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SGT Kevin S. Abel, USA Release Status: Released ... More

US Army (USA) Private First Class (PFC) Justin Turpin, Bravo Company (B Co), 1ST Battalion (BN), 87th Infantry Regiment (1/87th), 10th Mountain Infantry Division (ID), sits in a vehicle turret observing other USA 1/87th Soldiers setting up Traffic Control Point (TCP) Barriers on Route 49 and 50 in Baghdad, Baghdad Province, Iraq (IRQ), to assist Iraqi Police (IP) and Iraqi Army (IA) personnel in controlling the area during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

US Army (USA) Private First Class (PFC) Justin Turpin, Bravo Company (...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Baghdad Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: SSG Kevin L Moses, Sr, USA Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digita... More

US Army (USA) Private First Class (PFC) Brian Ratz (kneeling right) has SPECIALIST Fourth Class (SPC) Christopher Kellogg (left), both with Bravo Company (B Co), 2nd Battalion (BN), 8th Infantry Regiment (2/8th), 2nd Brigade Combat Team (BCT), 4th Infantry Division, looks at his wounded leg after he was hit by a ricocheting bullet as he entered a target house during a raid in Iskandariyah, Babil Province, Iraq (IRQ), during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM. (SUBSTANDARD)

US Army (USA) Private First Class (PFC) Brian Ratz (kneeling right) ha...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Al Iskandariyah State: Al Anbar Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Katrina Beeler, Usn Release Status: Released to Public Combined M... More

US Army (USA) Private First Class (PFC) Jaimie Jones (left), Medic, 7th Special Forces Group (SFG), checks the blood pressure of a local Afghani woman during a Combined Joint Special Operation Task Force Afghanistan (CJSOTF-A) Medical Civil Assistance Program (MEDCAP) operation in the village of Stin, Balkh Province, Afghanistan (AFG), in order to provide necessary medical care to the local citizenry in the province, during Operation ENDURING FREEDOM

US Army (USA) Private First Class (PFC) Jaimie Jones (left), Medic, 7t...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Stin State: Balkh Country: Afghanistan (AFG) Scene Camera Operator: SPC Michael Zuk, USA Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Se... More

The unveiling of the Congressional Medal of Honor Monument takes place during a dedication ceremony. The monument honors four Marines for heroism above and beyond the call of duty while fighting the Japanese during World War II. They are Captain Louis Wilson, Jr., Private First Class (PFC) Leonard Mason, PFC Luther Skaggs and PFC Frank Witek

The unveiling of the Congressional Medal of Honor Monument takes place...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Paseo De Susana State: Guam (GU) Country: Northern Mariana Islands (MNP) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Charles H. Dutkiewicz, USN Release Status: R... More

Moulage specialists create a bloody eye injury on the brow of Private First Class (PFC) John Lucas during Exercise BRIM FROST'87

Moulage specialists create a bloody eye injury on the brow of Private ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: BRIM FROST Base: Fort Greely State: Alaska (AK) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Sgt Paul A. T... More

Private First Class (PFC) John Lucas awaits treatment for a simulated eye injury during Exercise BRIM FROST'87

Private First Class (PFC) John Lucas awaits treatment for a simulated ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: BRIM FROST Base: Fort Greely State: Alaska (AK) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Sgt Paul A. T... More

Private First Class (PFC) Terry C. Durham, 675th Medical Detachment, fills paper cups with a deworming medicine for distribution to villagers during a medical readiness training exercise (MEDRETE), part of Exercise SOLID SHIELD'87

Private First Class (PFC) Terry C. Durham, 675th Medical Detachment, f...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SOLID SHIELD Base: Ilanga Country: Honduras (HND) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Kit Thompson Release Status: Released to Publi... More

Private First Class (PFC) Robert Young, Company B, 2nd Battalion, 17th Infantry, aims an M60 machine gun during the joint service combined arms live fire Exercise CALFEX III at Yukon Range

Private First Class (PFC) Robert Young, Company B, 2nd Battalion, 17th...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: CALFEX III Base: Eielson Air Force Base State: Alaska (AK) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: MS... More

Privates (PVT) Waddy, Forsythe, Hernandez and Private First Class (PFC) Howard practice using SB-22A switchboard and TA312 field telephones during the Combat Signaler Course

Privates (PVT) Waddy, Forsythe, Hernandez and Private First Class (PFC...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Fort Gordon State: Georgia (GA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SPC Jimmy Newkirk Release Status: Released to Pub... More

US Marine Lance Corporal (LCPL) Walter Embser (left) and Private First Class (PFC) John Petersen both armed with 5.56mm M16a2 assault rifles, provide perimeter security from a wooded area at Kaneohe Bay Marine Corps Station, HI. Part of Operation RIMPAC 96, Marines from the 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) Camp Pendleton, CA conduct simulated Noncombatant Evacuation Operations (NEO). The US Navy Landing Craft Air Cushioned (LCAC 33) is parked in the background

US Marine Lance Corporal (LCPL) Walter Embser (left) and Private First...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: RIMPAC '96 Base: Marine Corps Air Station Kaneohe State: Hawaii (HI) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Op... More

Private First Class C. Jones an MP with Military Police Detachment, CSSD-27 (Comat Service Support Detachment) fires an M2 .50 Caliber Heavy Machine Gun off the roof of an M998 High-Mobility Multipurpose Wheeled Vehicle (HMMWV) at the Delta Corridor Training Area during COMBINED ARMS Exercise (CAX) 6-97. CAX 5/6-97 is a MAGTF (Marine Air Ground Task Force) exercise being conducted at MCAGCC (Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center), 29 Palms, California. The command element for this exercise is MAGTF-6, which is built around the 6th Marine Regiment, 2d Marine Division, Camp Lejeune, North Carolina. Many commands from the II MEF (Marine Expeditionary Force) have sent units to this desert...

Private First Class C. Jones an MP with Military Police Detachment, CS...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: Private First Class C. Jones an MP with Military Police Detachment, CSSD-27 (Comat Service Support Detachment) fires an M2 .50 C... More

United States Army (USA) Private First Class (PFC) Michael Allard (left) and SPECIALIST Janathan Gainey hold on to guide ropes attached to a Patriot Missile tube at Ahmed Al Jaber Air Base, Kuwait, in support of Operation SOUTHERN WATCH 1998

United States Army (USA) Private First Class (PFC) Michael Allard (lef...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SOUTHERN WATCH 1998 Base: Ahmed Al Jaber Air Base State: Al Ahmadi Country: Kuwait (KWT) Scene Camera Operator: A1C Greg L. ... More

Private First Class Y.S. Yong Park, a Korean Soldier Augmented to the United States Army (KATUSA) from the 61st Chemical Company, 3rd Platoon, Camp Carroll, takes instructions from a US Army STAFF Sergeant during decontamination operations

Private First Class Y.S. Yong Park, a Korean Soldier Augmented to the ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: FOAL EAGLE 2000 Base: Camp Carroll, Taegue State: Waegwan Country: Republic Of Korea (KOR) Scene Major Command Shown: 61st C... More

Private First Class (PFC) Terrance Williams, USA, (left), PFC Jessie Mendoza, USA, (middle) and SPECIALIST Ricardo Thomas, USA, with Bravo Company 864th Engineering Battalion 2nd Platoon, Fort Lewis, Washington, prepare concrete for construction of a community center for a school. The school located in Ban Nong Phayon, Thailand, is being fixed up in support of COBRA GOLD 2001. COBRA GOLD '01 is regularly scheduled, joint-combined exercise designed to ensure regional peace and strengthen the ability of the royal Thai Armed Forces to defend Thailand or respond to regional contingencies. This year's exercise, the 20th in the series, will focus on peace enforcement operations

Private First Class (PFC) Terrance Williams, USA, (left), PFC Jessie M...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: COBRA GOLD 2001 Country: Thailand (THA) Scene Camera Operator: SRA Leslie Lawrence, USAF Release Status: Released to Public C... More

Wearing flack vests, Lance Corporal (LCpl) Robert M. Sena, Private First Class (PFC) Shaun G. Gibson, LCpl Phillip F. Collier and LCpl Derick A. Garcia (left to right) from the Marine Security Forces Company provide security with live ammo in their M16A2s during a React Drill. The Marines are part of the Interim Marine Corps Security Forces Company, Naval Support Activity, Bahrain

Wearing flack vests, Lance Corporal (LCpl) Robert M. Sena, Private Fir...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: US Naval Support Activity State: Juffair Country: Bahrain (BHR) Scene Camera Operator: Mgysgt Angel C. Arroyo Release Status: Released to Public... More

Private First Class (PFC) Richard Robinson, USA, (left), and SPECIALIST (SPC) Charles Morgan, USA, relax with a book and popcorn at the England Airpark in Alexandria, Louisiana. The 7th Chemical Company soldiers are deploying in support of Operation ENDURING FREEDOM

Private First Class (PFC) Richard Robinson, USA, (left), and SPECIALIS...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Base: Fort Polk State: Louisiana (LA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: FO... More

Brigadier General (BGEN) Jason K. Kamiya, Commander of the Joint Readiness Training Center and Fort Polk, presents Private First Class (PFC) Keith Kozal, USA, (right), 51st Chemical Company, 83d Chemical Battalion, with a certificate as the Joint Readiness Training Center and Fort Polk's Soldier of the Year

Brigadier General (BGEN) Jason K. Kamiya, Commander of the Joint Readi...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Fort Polk State: Louisiana (LA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: FORSCOM Scene Camera Operator: Emma Tatum, CI... More

US Marine Corps (USMC) Private First Class (PFC) Lelis Kesoli, Marine Wing Support Squadron 371 (MWSS-371), Marine Corps Air Station (MCAS) Yuma, Arizona, swings under the beams of the obstacle known as the Weaver, during their confidence course training

US Marine Corps (USMC) Private First Class (PFC) Lelis Kesoli, Marine ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Fort Huachuca State: Arizona (AZ) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: MARINE WING SUPPORT SQUADRON 371 Scene Came... More

US Marine Corps (USMC) Private First Class (PFC) Brian Buckley, 3rd Battalion (BN), 8th Marines (MAR) (3/8), Lima Company, Marine Corps Base (MCB) Camp LeJeune, North Carolina (NC), assembles a roof for a shelter during a portion of the Jungle Warfare Survival Course aboard Camp Gonsalves, Okinawa, Japan

US Marine Corps (USMC) Private First Class (PFC) Brian Buckley, 3rd Ba...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Camp Gonsalves State: Okinawa Country: Japan (JPN) Scene Major Command Shown: 3rd Bn 8th Marines Scene Camera Operator: CPL Cory P. Griffith, US... More

Private First Class (PFC) Josh Willoughey with the 82nd Airborne Division lights a grill in at a base located near the village of Shkin, in support of Operation ENDURING FREEDOM

Private First Class (PFC) Josh Willoughey with the 82nd Airborne Divis...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Base: Shkin Country: Afghanistan (AFG) Scene Camera Operator: SPC Kelly M. Burkhart, USA Release Status: Re... More

Brigadier General (BGEN) Timothy P. McHale, Assistant CHIEF of STAFF, J4, 8th US Army, presents Private First Class (PFC) Daniel Gin, USA, the second place trophy for the Culinary Arts Competition held at the Dragon Hill Lodge, Yongsan Army Garrison. This competition is held quarterly to recognize Food Service Specialists

Brigadier General (BGEN) Timothy P. McHale, Assistant CHIEF of STAFF, ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Yongsan Country: Republic Of Korea (KOR) Scene Major Command Shown: Korea Scene Camera Operator: Hyok Kwon, CIV Release Status: Released to Publ... More

Armed with 5.56mm M4 Carbines, US Army (USA) Private First Class (PFC) Jason Ketchum and other members with "A" Company, 2nd Battalion, 504th Parachute Infantry Regiment (PIR), White Devils, 82nd Airborne Division, climb down difficult rock terrain, during a combat patrol in the mountains of ADI Ghar mountains, Afghanistan, in support of Operation ENDURING FREEDOM 2003

Armed with 5.56mm M4 Carbines, US Army (USA) Private First Class (PFC)...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM 2003 Country: Afghanistan (AFG) Scene Camera Operator: SSG Leopold Medina, Jr. USA Release Status: Released ... More

Lance Corporal (LCPL) Julian Cofer, USMC, (left), 7th Marines Head Quarters Company Nuclear Biological Chemical (NBC) checks for air leaks in Private First Class (PFC) Mathew Wrays, USMC, 1ST Combat Engineer, Charlie Company, M40A1 Chemical-Biological mask during a gas mask serviceability inspection at Camp Coyote, Kuwait, during Operation ENDURING FREEDOM

Lance Corporal (LCPL) Julian Cofer, USMC, (left), 7th Marines Head Qua...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Base: Camp Coyote Country: Kuwait (KWT) Scene Major Command Shown: 7th Marines Scene Camera Operator: LCPL ... More

The Sergeant Major of the Marine Corps (SMMC) Alford McMichael (left) poses for a photograph with Private First Class (PFC) DAndre Smith Lumpkin, during his visit with US Marine Corps (USMC) Marines at Ahmed Al Jaber Air Base, Kuwait, during Operation ENDURING FREEDOM

The Sergeant Major of the Marine Corps (SMMC) Alford McMichael (left) ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Base: Al Jaber Air Base Country: Kuwait (KWT) Scene Camera Operator: LCPL Jason L. Andrade, USMC Release St... More

US Marine Corps (USMC) Private First Class (PFC) Parris (right), 1ST Marine Division (MAR DIV), Headquarters Battalion (HQ BN), 1ST Reconnaissance Battalion (RECON BN), stands watch, with a 5.56 mm M16A2 rifle, to the north at the boarder of Camp Matilda, Kuwait during Operation ENDURING FREEDOM

US Marine Corps (USMC) Private First Class (PFC) Parris (right), 1ST M...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Camp Matilda Country: Kuwait (KWT) Scene Major Command Shown: 1ST Marine Division Scene Camera Operator: LCPL Jennifer A. Krusen, USMC Release S... More

US Marine Corps (USMC) Private First Class (PFC) Justin Thompson, 7th Marines 3rd Battalion, 7th Marines (3/7), India Company, buys a box full of snacks from a mobile AAFES (Army and Air Force Exchange Service) store truck during Operation ENDURING FREEDOM at Camp Coyote, Kuwait

US Marine Corps (USMC) Private First Class (PFC) Justin Thompson, 7th ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Base: Camp Coyote Country: Kuwait (KWT) Scene Major Command Shown: 7th Marines Scene Camera Operator: LCPL ... More

US Marine Corps (USMC) Private First Class (PFC) B. G. Sebena (center), Mortarman, 2nd Battalion (BN) 5th Marines (MAR) (2/5), Weapons Company (CO), Marine Corps Base (MCB) Camp Pendleton, California (CA), promoted to the rank of Lance Corporal (LCPL) by USMC Captain (CPT) K. A. Gretner (right), Commanding Officer (CO), and USMC First Sergeant (1SGT) J. H. Leach, First Sergeant, Weapons CO during Operation ENDURING FREEDOM

US Marine Corps (USMC) Private First Class (PFC) B. G. Sebena (center)...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Camp Coyote Country: Kuwait (KWT) Scene Major Command Shown: 5th Marines Scene Camera Operator: LCPL James P. Aguilar, USMC Release Status: Rele... More

US Marine Corps (USMC) Private First Class (PFC) J. M. Flowers (right), Mortarman, 2nd Battalion (BN) 5th Marines (MAR) (2/5), Weapons Company (CO), Marine Corps Base (MCB) Camp Pendleton, California (CA), promoted to the rank of Lance Corporal (LCPL) by USMC Captain (CPT) K. A. Gretner (left), Commanding Officer (CO), and USMC First Sergeant (1SGT) J. H. Leach (left rear), First Sergeant, Weapons CO during Operation ENDURING FREEDOM

US Marine Corps (USMC) Private First Class (PFC) J. M. Flowers (right)...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Camp Coyote Country: Kuwait (KWT) Scene Major Command Shown: 5th Marines Scene Camera Operator: LCPL James P. Aguilar, USMC Release Status: Rele... More

US Marine (USMC) Private First Class (PFC) Trego (center), Charlie Company, 1ST Battalion, 5th Marines, Regimental Combat Team 5, stands as USMC Captain (CPT) Spencer S. Blodgett (right), Company Commander promotes him to Corporal during Operation ENDURING FREEDOM

US Marine (USMC) Private First Class (PFC) Trego (center), Charlie Com...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Camp Coyote Country: Kuwait (KWT) Scene Major Command Shown: 40548 Scene Camera Operator: SGT Kevin R. Reed, USMC Release Status: Released to Pu... More

US Marine Corps (USMC) Private First Class (PFC) Jose Mendoza, 1ST Battalion, 7th Marines, Charlie Company, 3rd Platoon, practices squad drills with the rest of his platoon on the outskirts of camp at Camp Coyote, Kuwait, during Operation ENDURING FREEDOM. PFC Mendoza is armed with an FNMI 5.56 mm M249 Squad Automatic Weapon (SAW) and wearing body armor

US Marine Corps (USMC) Private First Class (PFC) Jose Mendoza, 1ST Bat...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Base: Camp Coyote Country: Kuwait (KWT) Scene Major Command Shown: 7-Jan Scene Camera Operator: LCPL Nathan... More

With his 5.56 mm M16A2 at ready, US Marine Corps (USMC) Private First Class (PFC) Ross Daivid, 7th Marines Regiment, Nuclear Biological Chemical (NBC) Decontamination 1ST Platoon, Twentynine Palms, California (CA), sets up a decontamination site. The site is for the NBC decontamination practice drills in support of Operation ENDURING FREEDOM at Camp Ripper, Kuwait

With his 5.56 mm M16A2 at ready, US Marine Corps (USMC) Private First ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Base: Camp Ripper Country: Kuwait (KWT) Scene Major Command Shown: 7th Marines Scene Camera Operator: LCPL ... More

US Air Force (USAF) STAFF Sergeant (SSGT) David Drawbaugh (right), Security Forces, 167th Airlift Wing (AW), West Virginia Air National Guard (WVANG), shows US Army (USA) Private First Class (PFC) Carla Tony, 1863rd Army National Guard (ANG) Unit, West Virginia (WV), the course she is to follow during an ATV safety course

US Air Force (USAF) STAFF Sergeant (SSGT) David Drawbaugh (right), Sec...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Martinsburg State: West Virginia (WV) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Emily Beightol, USAF Release Status: R... More

US Army (USA) Private First Class (PFC) William Binder, an Infantry Mortarman, with the 173rd Airborne Brigade (AB), Vicenza Army Base, Italy, follows his spotter's directions while moving his High Mobility Multi-Wheeled Vehicle (HMMWV) to a secure location, in support of Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

US Army (USA) Private First Class (PFC) William Binder, an Infantry Mo...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Base: Aviano Air Base State: Pordenone Country: Italy (ITA) Scene Major Command Shown: USAFE Scene Camera Ope... More

US Army (USA) Private First Class (PFC) Delosangeles, Security Forces member, provides security at a power plant in Baghdad with a modified FNMI 5.56 mm M249 Squad Automatic Weapon (SAW) during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

US Army (USA) Private First Class (PFC) Delosangeles, Security Forces ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Baghdad Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Cherie A. Thurlby, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digi... More

US Marine Corps (USMC), Regimental Commander Colonel (COL) Drew A. Benett a, with the 4th Marine Regiment, 3rd Division, from Okinawa, Japan, slices a piece of cake for the youngest Marine present, Private First Class (PFC) Steve Reyes, right, at the 89th Anniversary of the 4th Marines

US Marine Corps (USMC), Regimental Commander Colonel (COL) Drew A. Ben...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Marine Corps Base, Camp Foster State: Okinawa Country: Japan (JPN) Scene Major Command Shown: 4th Marines Scene Camera Operator: LCPL Amanda L.... More

US Army (USA) Private First Class (PFC) Jeffrey Wolf (left), 3rd Infantry Division (ID), talks to an Aeromedical Evacuation Technician at the Medical Airlift Staging Facility (MASF) at Baghdad International Airport (BIAP) during Operation ENDURING FREEDOM. The MASF, consisting of only 15 personnel, is responsible for getting the sick and wounded out of the combat environment and into a hospital where they can receive extensive care

US Army (USA) Private First Class (PFC) Jeffrey Wolf (left), 3rd Infan...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Baghdad International Airport Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Cherie A. Thurlby, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combined... More

US Marine Corps (USMC) Private First Class (PFC) Benjamin Hahn, 3rd Medical Battalion, play the role of a simulated casualty, during a Nuclear, Biological, Chemical (NBC) mass casualty field training exercise, held at the Central Training Area, Okinawa, Japan

US Marine Corps (USMC) Private First Class (PFC) Benjamin Hahn, 3rd Me...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Central Training Area State: Okinawa Country: Japan (JPN) Scene Major Command Shown: 3D Medical Battalion Scene Camera Operator: LCPL Craig M Wi... More

US Navy (USN) 3rd Medical Battalion personnel prepares to treat US Marine Corps (USMC) Private First Class (PFC) Keith Taylor, for a simulated gun shot wound in his left arm and exposure to a blister agent, during a Nuclear, Biological, Chemical (NBC) mass casualty field training exercise, held at the Central Training Area, Okinawa, Japan

US Navy (USN) 3rd Medical Battalion personnel prepares to treat US Mar...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Central Training Area State: Okinawa Country: Japan (JPN) Scene Major Command Shown: 3D MARDIV MED BN Scene Camera Operator: PFC T.D. Hudzinski,... More

Private First Class (PFC) Guinn, USMC, 3rd Amphibious Assault Battalion (AA BN), 1ST Marine Division (1MARDIV), Las Pulgas (43 Area), Camp Pendleton, California, finds his gear during his homecoming from Operation IRAQI FREEDOM. Operation IRAQI FREEDOM is the multinational coalition effort to liberate the Iraqi people, eliminate Iraq's weapons of mass destruction and end the regime of Saddam Hussein

Private First Class (PFC) Guinn, USMC, 3rd Amphibious Assault Battalio...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Base: Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Ma... More

US Marine Corps (USMC) Private First Class (PFC) David Skinner, Marine Aviation Logistics Squadron 13 (MALS-13), conducts a foreign military small arms weapons course, with USMC personnel, at Adair Range, Marine Corps Air Station (MCAS) Yuma, Arizona (AZ)

US Marine Corps (USMC) Private First Class (PFC) David Skinner, Marine...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Yuma State: Arizona (AZ) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: H&HS Scene Camera Operator: LCPL Keith Underwood, US... More

US Marine Corps (USMC) Private First Class (PFC) William Marshall (foreground) assigned to 1ST Battalion, 7th Marines, keeps his 5.56mm M16A2 rifle at the ready, as he provides security during a peaceful demonstration by local Iraqi students protesting against US Marines occupying the University in the city of An Najaf, Iraq, during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

US Marine Corps (USMC) Private First Class (PFC) William Marshall (for...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Base: Najaf Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: LCPL Kevin C Quihuis Jr, USMC Release Status: Released ... More

US Marine Corps (USMC) Private First Class (PFC) Aaron Walker, Mortarman, 3rd Battalion, 7th Marines (3rd BN 7th MAR), stands guard as Iraqi military personnel protest not getting paid outside Headquarters and Services (H&S) Company 3rd BN 7th MAR, compound in Karbala, Iraq

US Marine Corps (USMC) Private First Class (PFC) Aaron Walker, Mortarm...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Base: Karbala Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Major Command Shown: 3rd BN 7th MAR Scene Camera Operator: LCPL Nathan... More

US Marine Corps (USMC) Private First Class (PFC) Florez (left), Eco Company, and USMC Corporal (CPL) Duffy, Headquarters and Service Company, both with 2nd Battalion, 3rd Marine Regiment (2/3), Marine Corps Base Hawaii (MCBH), Hawaii (HI), work to correctly place a road on a terrain model at CROCODILE 2003

US Marine Corps (USMC) Private First Class (PFC) Florez (left), Eco Co...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: CROCODILE 2003 Base: Camp Samuel Hill State: Queensland Country: Australia (AUS) Scene Major Command Shown: H Scene Camera ... More

US Army (USA) Private First Class (PFC) Randy Zarate, with the 297th Transportation Brigade (TB), presses his way to victory in a bench press competition at Baghdad International Airport (BIA), Iraq, during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

US Army (USA) Private First Class (PFC) Randy Zarate, with the 297th T...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Base: Baghdad International Airport Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Major Command Shown: ACC Scene Camera Operator: ... More

US Marine Corps (USMC) Private First Class (PFC) Marc Kingsang, Marine Wing Support Squadron 172 (MWSS-172), Marine Wing Support Group 17 (MWSG-17), 1ST Marine Aircraft Wing (MAW), receives a phone call from another 1ST MAW squadron at his duty station inside the 1ST MAW revetment area at Yecheon Airport (YEC), Yecheon County, Gyeongsangbuk-do Province, Republic of Korea (KOR), while participating in Korea Field Training Exercise 2004 (FTX 04). Korea FTX 04 is part of a Reception Staging Onward Moving and Integration (RSO&I) theater-level training exercise designed to test the 1ST MAWs ability to rapidly deploy its command and control function to the Korean Peninsula

US Marine Corps (USMC) Private First Class (PFC) Marc Kingsang, Marine...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Yecheon Airport (YEC) State: Gyeongsangbuk-Do Country: Republic Of Korea (KOR) Scene Camera Operator: LCPL Adaecus G. Brooks, USMC Release Statu... More

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