US Marine Corps (USMC) Marines assigned to C/Company, 5th Regimental C...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Country: Kuwait (KWT) Scene Camera Operator: SGT Kevin R. Reed, USMC Release Status: Released to Public Combine... More
American Politicians Visited Haditha City, Observed Progress
Jim Costa, a member of the House of Representatives Foreign Affairs Committee, speaks with a local produce seller through an interpreter in Haditha City, Iraq, on March 9. The delegation flew to Haditha City to... More
Lance Cpl. Austin L. Barnhill, 23, a rifleman from
Lance Cpl. Austin L. Barnhill, 23, a rifleman from Riverside, Calif., assigned to 3rd Battalion, 4th Marine Regiment, Regimental Combat Team 5, hands an Iraqi girl candy March 29 in Hit, Iraq. Marines with I Co... More
MARINE CORPS AIR GROUND COMBAT CENTER TWENTYNINE PALMS,
MARINE CORPS AIR GROUND COMBAT CENTER TWENTYNINE PALMS, Calif. - U.S. Marines with Police Advisory Team, Regimental Combat Team 5, participate in a meeting with Afghan National Police role players during Enhanc... More
U.S. Marine Lance Cpl. Garrett Reed, a 22-year-old
U.S. Marine Lance Cpl. Garrett Reed, a 22-year-old squad automatic weapon gunner with the 81 mm Mortar Platoon, Weapons Company, 3rd Battalion, 3rd Marine Regiment, and native of Plano, Texas, and Afghan Nation... More
An Afghan National Army soldier with 1st Brigade, 215th
An Afghan National Army soldier with 1st Brigade, 215th Corps, explains the care process for a mock casualty to U.S. Navy Chief Rob Longbottom, a chief medical advisor with Combat Logistics Battalion 1 and 35-y... More
U.S. Marine Col. Roger Turner, commanding officer of
U.S. Marine Col. Roger Turner, commanding officer of Regimental Combat Team 5, greets Afghan National Army Col. Mohammad Sarwar Kushal, 1st Brigade, 215th Corps executive officer, during a commander’s conferenc... More
U.S. Marine Cpl. Mark Rittkaidachar, a range personal
U.S. Marine Cpl. Mark Rittkaidachar, a range personal safety officer with Regimental Combat Team 5 and 21-year-old native of Perris, Calif., prepares to mark the target of Lance Cpl. Cristian Ruizduenos, a Mari... More
U.S. Marines with Charlie Company, 1st Light Armored
U.S. Marines with Charlie Company, 1st Light Armored Reconnaissance Battalion, pay their respects to Lance Cpl. Ramon T. Kaipat, an infantryman who served with Charlie Co., 1st LAR, and 22-year-old native of Ta... More
U.S. Marine Sgt. Victor Longoria, with the Regimental
U.S. Marine Sgt. Victor Longoria, with the Regimental Combat Team 5 personal security detachment, poses with country singer Toby Keith here, April 28, 2012. Keith visited Camp Dwyer and performed for service me... More
Soldiers perform a rifle salute at the end of Army
Soldiers perform a rifle salute at the end of Army Sgt. Dustin D. Laird's memorial, which took place August 8, 2006 at Camp Taqaddum's Mainside Chapel. Laird, a crane operator with 913th Engineer Company, 46th... More
MARINE CORPS AIR GROUND COMBAT CENTER TWENTYNINE PALMS,
MARINE CORPS AIR GROUND COMBAT CENTER TWENTYNINE PALMS, Calif. - U.S. Marine Cpl. Robby Matthews with the Regimental Combat Team 5 Personal Security Detachment observes his fellow Marines conducting a machine g... More
U.S. Marine Lance Cpl. Kevin D. Dubiel (center), a
U.S. Marine Lance Cpl. Kevin D. Dubiel (center), a military policeman with the MP Advisor Team in support of Regimental Combat Team 5, speaks with an Afghan National Army soldier with MP Tolai, 1st Brigade, 215... More
MARINE CORPS AIR GROUND COMBAT CENTER TWENTYNINE PALMS,
MARINE CORPS AIR GROUND COMBAT CENTER TWENTYNINE PALMS, Calif. - U.S. Marine Col. Roger Turner, Regimental Combat Team 5 commanding officer, looks on as 1st Battalion 6th Marines conducts offensive operations a... More
CAMP DWYER, Helmand province, Afghanistan - A U.S.
CAMP DWYER, Helmand province, Afghanistan - A U.S. Marine with Regimental Combat Team 5 fires his rifles at the battle site zero range here, Aug. 19. The BZO range allows Marines to adjust their rifle optics to... More
U.S. Marine Lance Cpl. Isaiah Schult, a 20-year-old
U.S. Marine Lance Cpl. Isaiah Schult, a 20-year-old Indianapolis native and improvised explosive device dog handler with Jump Platoon, Headquarters and Service Company, 3rd Battalion, 3rd Marine Regiment, jokes... More
Afghan Local Police academy recruits practice compound
Afghan Local Police academy recruits practice compound entry and engagement techniques at a training compound here, Nov. 25. The Afghanistan Ministry of Interior funded academy trains local men from various “wa... More
U.S. Marine Lance Cpl. Walter Gary, a 25-year-old mortarman
U.S. Marine Lance Cpl. Walter Gary, a 25-year-old mortarman with Weapons Company, 3rd Battalion, 3rd Marine Regiment, and native of St. Louis, searches an Afghan man's truck halt at a vehicle checkpoint here, D... More
U.S. Marines with Echo Company and the Headquarters
U.S. Marines with Echo Company and the Headquarters and Service Co., 2nd Battalion, 6th Marine Regiment motor transport platoon unload pallets of water from a truck during a re-supply mission here, Dec. 13. Mar... More
U.S. Marine Lt. Col. Sean Riordan, battalion commander
U.S. Marine Lt. Col. Sean Riordan, battalion commander for 1st Battalion, 3rd Marine Regiment, speaks with National Directorate of Security, Provincial Director Nazar Ali, on a walk through a local bazaar here,... More
U.S. Marine instructors Sgt. Joseph D. Carlisle (left),
U.S. Marine instructors Sgt. Joseph D. Carlisle (left), a Wylie, Texas native and Cpl. Brett S. Clark (right), an East Liverpool, Ohio native, both with the 2nd Battalion, 6th Marine Regiment Police Advisor Tea... More
U.S. Marine Gunnery Sgt. Brian Stirrat, the Police
U.S. Marine Gunnery Sgt. Brian Stirrat, the Police Advisor Team senior enlisted advisor, Delta Company, 1st Light Armored Reconnaissance Battalion, shares a joke with Abdul Hamid, a patrolman with the Afghan Un... More
U.S. Marine Sgt. Allen Bostron (left) and U.S. Navy
U.S. Marine Sgt. Allen Bostron (left) and U.S. Navy Seman Matthew Dykes, a squad leader and corpsman with Echo Company, 1st Light Armored Reconnaissance Battalion, stand at parade rest during an award ceremony ... More
U.S. Marines, sailors and soldiers render a salute
U.S. Marines, sailors and soldiers render a salute during the playing of the British National Anthem at a decommissioning ceremony for the Camp Dwyer Memorial here, July 30, 2012. Lance Bombardier James Dwyer, ... More
Staff Sgt. Javier Acosta, a platoon sergeant with Charlie
Staff Sgt. Javier Acosta, a platoon sergeant with Charlie Company, 3rd Assault Amphibian Battalion, was on his usual commute home to Hemet, Calif., when he jumped into action and used his combat life saving ski... More
U.S. Marine Gen. Joseph Dunford, the Assistant Commandant
U.S. Marine Gen. Joseph Dunford, the Assistant Commandant of the Marine Corps, greets Pfc. Bao Tuong, a 20-year-old armorer with Headquarters and Service Company, 3rd Battalion, 3rd Marine Regiment during a Chr... More
Afghan National Army Brig. Gen. Mohammad Ali Shujaie,
Afghan National Army Brig. Gen. Mohammad Ali Shujaie, the commanding general of 1st Brigade, 215th Corps, talks to his soldiers after accepting the Presidential Unit Citation here, July 19, 2012. On behalf of P... More
U.S. Navy Seaman Chris Mesnard, a 22-year-old corpsman
U.S. Navy Seaman Chris Mesnard, a 22-year-old corpsman with Headquarters and Service Company, 3rd Battalion, 3rd Marine Regiment, from Omaha, Neb., practices boxing while training in mixed martial arts inside t... More
MARINE CORPS AIR GROUND COMBAT CENTER TWENTYNINE PALMS,
MARINE CORPS AIR GROUND COMBAT CENTER TWENTYNINE PALMS, Calif. - A U.S. Marine M1 Abrams tank attached to 1st Battalion 6th Marines egresses from its fighting position while conducting Clear Hold Build 3 exerci... More
U.S. Navy Lt. Ben Garrett, a staff chaplain with I
U.S. Navy Lt. Ben Garrett, a staff chaplain with I Marine Expeditionary Force (Forward), and 35-year-old native of Ingleside, Texas, raises a candle during an Easter Vigil here, April 7, 2012. The vigil was one... More
MARINE CORPS AIR GROUND COMBAT CENTER TWENTYNINE PALMS,
MARINE CORPS AIR GROUND COMBAT CENTER TWENTYNINE PALMS, Calif. - U.S. Marine Capt. Jiemar A. Patacsil with Regimental Combat Team 5 converses with Chilean Marine Corps Lt. Cmdr. Guillermo Ceballos, during the c... More
U.S. Marine Col. Roger B. Turner, commanding officer
U.S. Marine Col. Roger B. Turner, commanding officer of Regimental Combat Team 5, welcomes Helmand Province Governor Gulab Mangal here, May 16, 2012. Mangal visited Camp Dwyer's Combat Support Hospital and than... More
Members of the Afghan National Army's military police
Members of the Afghan National Army's military police assist Marines with Regimental Combat Team 5 performing vehicle interdictions in southwestern Afghanistan May 17. The RCT-5 and Afghan personnel flew with M... More
An Afghan National Army soldier with 6th Kandak, 1st
An Afghan National Army soldier with 6th Kandak, 1st Brigade, 215th Corps, patrols past a tractor full of Safar School students as they depart an education shura here, March 18. Approximately 40 elders and 150 ... More
MARINE CORPS AIR GROUND COMBAT CENTER TWENTYNINE PALMS,
MARINE CORPS AIR GROUND COMBAT CENTER TWENTYNINE PALMS, Calif. - The U.S. flag flies during morning colors while Regimental Combat Team 5 celebrates 5th Marine Regiment's 94th birthday. RCT-5 is at Enhanced Moj... More
A V-22B Osprey transport aircraft assigned to Marine
A V-22B Osprey transport aircraft assigned to Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 162 soars into the air after conducting an extract mission in support of 3rd Battalion, 3rd Marine Regiment, during Operation Tagee... More
An Afghan National Army (ANA) soldier with 1st Brigade,
An Afghan National Army (ANA) soldier with 1st Brigade, 215th Corps sets the timer on an illumination round for an M69A 82mm light mortar during a shoot outside Camp Dwyer, Helmand province, Afghanistan May 27,... More
U.S. Marine Sgt. Victor Longoria, a Houston native
U.S. Marine Sgt. Victor Longoria, a Houston native serving with the Regimental Combat Team 5 personal security detachment, patrols through a bazaar here, April 6, 2012. Colonel Roger Turner and Sgt. Maj. Albert... More
A Light Armored Vehicle 25 A2 from Charlie Company,
A Light Armored Vehicle 25 A2 from Charlie Company, 2nd Light Armored Reconnaissance Battalion, Regimental Combat Team 5, drives off to be refueled during a re-supply mission in western Anbar province, Iraq, Ap... More
Maj. Gen. Martin Post, deputy commanding general,
Maj. Gen. Martin Post, deputy commanding general, Multi-National Force-West, speaks with Iraqi officials at Camp Al, Qaim, Iraq, Oct. 14, 2008. The camp, which had been used by coalition forces since 2003, was ... More
A Marine serving with Regimental Combat Team 5 embraces
A Marine serving with Regimental Combat Team 5 embraces his wife before he departed Camp Pendleton for a yearlong deployment to Afghanistan, Aug. 13. RCT-5 will pick up where RCT-1 left off, preparing Afghan fo... More
An Afghan National Army soldier with the 2nd Kandak,
An Afghan National Army soldier with the 2nd Kandak, 1st Brigade, 215th Corps momentarily halts during a patrol here, Sept. 3. The patrol was part of the five-day, battalion-sized clearing operation recently co... More
The Commandant of the Marine Corps, Gen. James Amos,
The Commandant of the Marine Corps, Gen. James Amos, and the Sergeant Major of the Marine Corps, Sgt. Maj. Miachael Barrett, practice their lines prior to shooting a segment of the Marine Corps birthday message... More
Members of the embedded provincial reconstruction team
Members of the embedded provincial reconstruction team and U.S. Agency for International Development stop at a local business in the heart of Haditha's marketplace on May 19 to speak with the locals on how the ... More
General Mohammad Hakim Angar, Helmand Provincial Chief
General Mohammad Hakim Angar, Helmand Provincial Chief of Police, addresses the crowd during the Afghan Local Police validation shura here, Oct. 26. The Nawa branch of the ALP was recognized as an official orga... More
U.S. Marine 1st Lt. Jared Streeter and Army Sgt. Pedro
U.S. Marine 1st Lt. Jared Streeter and Army Sgt. Pedro Reyes, an information operations officer and a Military Information Support Operations team member attached to 3rd Battalion, 3rd Marine Regiment speak wit... More
U.S. Marine Lance Cpl. Zachary Fisher, a 22-year-old
U.S. Marine Lance Cpl. Zachary Fisher, a 22-year-old fire team leader with 3rd Platoon, India Company, 3rd Battalion, 3rd Marine Regiment and Roanoke, Va. native, speaks with Afghan men about a vehicle checkpoi... More
Afghan National Police Lt. Mohammad Dawood, the commander
Afghan National Police Lt. Mohammad Dawood, the commander of Garmsir district's 2nd Precinct, stands with his mentor, 1st Lt. Adam Staff, the 30-year-old commander of 2nd Platoon, Kilo Company, 3rd Battalion, 3... More
An Afghan National Army soldier with 1st Brigade, 215th
An Afghan National Army soldier with 1st Brigade, 215th Corps, applies a tourniquet on a simulated casualty during a combat medic course here, April 26, 2012. This eight-week course instructed by ANA soldiers a... More
U.S. Marine Lt. Col. Mark Clingan, commanding officer
U.S. Marine Lt. Col. Mark Clingan, commanding officer of 3rd Light Armored Reconnaissance Battalion greets Shah Mahmood, district governor of Khan Neshin, following a district elder’s shura here, May 13, 2012. ... More
Sgt. Jesse Ramirez, who is the platoon sergeant for
Sgt. Jesse Ramirez, who is the platoon sergeant for Green Platoon, Company H, 3rd Light Armored Reconnaissance Battalion, Regimental Combat Team 5, plays with a little boy who lives in the town of Akashat, Iraq... More
Mohammad Zakaria, a 16-year-old Afghan student, shares
Mohammad Zakaria, a 16-year-old Afghan student, shares the Afghan national anthem with students from Lejeune High School on Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, N.C., during a video teleconference at the Garmsir Agr... More
MARINE CORPS AIR GROUND COMBAT CENTER TWENTYNINE PALMS,
MARINE CORPS AIR GROUND COMBAT CENTER TWENTYNINE PALMS, Calif. - U.S. Marine Capt. Jiemar Patacsil, with Regimental Combat Team 5, listens to a brief before the Clear Hold Build 3 exercise during Enhanced Mojav... More
U.S. Marine Cpl. Exxon Suarez, a 21-year-old food service
U.S. Marine Cpl. Exxon Suarez, a 21-year-old food service specialist with Headquarters and Service Company, 3rd Battalion, 3rd Marine Regiment and native of Portland, Ore., grills Salisbury steaks in preparatio... More
U.S. Marine Corporals Julio Ramirez, a 21-year-old
U.S. Marine Corporals Julio Ramirez, a 21-year-old native of Fontana, Calif., and Michael Estrada, a 22-year-old native of Reno, Nev., both are light armored vehicle crewman with Charlie Company, 1st Light Armo... More
U.S. Marine Col. Roger B. Turner, the commanding officer
U.S. Marine Col. Roger B. Turner, the commanding officer of Regimental Combat Team 5, and Lt. Col. Michael Styskal, commanding officer of 2nd Battalion, 9th Marine Regiment, walk toward a nearby Afghan police p... More
Afghan National Army Sgt. Shabaz, a non commissioned
Afghan National Army Sgt. Shabaz, a non commissioned officer with 4th Tolai, 2nd Kandak, 1st Brigade, 215th Corps, hands an anti-poppy pamphlet to a local resident during a patrol with U.S. Marines from Weapons... More
U.S. Marine Cpl. Devin Deweerdt (right), a 20-year-old
U.S. Marine Cpl. Devin Deweerdt (right), a 20-year-old mortarman with 3rd Platoon, Kilo Company, 3rd Battalion, 3rd Marine Regiment, and native of Riverton, Utah, and fellow Marines discuss insurgent activity i... More
U.S. Marines and Sailors with 2nd Battalion, 6th Marine
U.S. Marines and Sailors with 2nd Battalion, 6th Marine Regiment, stand fast after being awarded Navy and Marine Corps Achievement Medals by Gen. John R. Allen, the Commander of International Security Assistanc... More
Afghan National Army Col. Mohammad Sarwar, the executive
Afghan National Army Col. Mohammad Sarwar, the executive officer of 1st Brigade, 215th Corps, salutes guest speakers depart the stage after addressing ANA soldiers here, May 31, 2012. Maj. Gen. Sayeed Malook, t... More
U.S. Marine Cpl. Luther Jones, a 23-year-old radio
U.S. Marine Cpl. Luther Jones, a 23-year-old radio operator with Headquarters Platoon, Weapons Company, 3rd Battalion, 3rd Marine Regiment, and a native of Johns Island, S.C., waits for radio transmissions at h... More
U.S. Marine Capt. Bryan Zuppinger and 1st Sgt. Jon
U.S. Marine Capt. Bryan Zuppinger and 1st Sgt. Jon Jerome, the Charlie Company, 1st Light Armored Reconnaissance Battalion company commander and company first sergeant, observe a moment of silence for Lance Cpl... More
U.S. Marines with the air interdiction force composed
U.S. Marines with the air interdiction force composed of 1st Battalion, 25th Marine Regiment, and 2nd Bn., 11th Marines, pause for a break as a CH-53 Sea Stallion refuels during an Afghan Border Police led clea... More
MARINE CORPS AIR GROUND COMBAT CENTER TWENTYNINE PALMS,
MARINE CORPS AIR GROUND COMBAT CENTER TWENTYNINE PALMS, Calif. - U.S. Marine Lance Cpl. Jacob Jones with the Regimental Combat Team 5 Personal Security Detachment clears a room while conducting a grenade range ... More
U.S. Marine Lance Cpl. Matthew Bayles, a point man
U.S. Marine Lance Cpl. Matthew Bayles, a point man with Alpha Company, 1st Light Armored Reconnaissance Battalion, and native of Plainfield, Ill., sweeps for weapons and drug caches during a patrol here, Feb. 1... More
U.S. Marine Cpl. George Eifert (left), a 22-year-old
U.S. Marine Cpl. George Eifert (left), a 22-year-old native of Cambridge, Minn., and Lance Cpl. Chris Harbour, a 21-year-old native of Marietta, Ga., a wrecker operator and loadmaster with Trucks Platoon, 3rd B... More
Marines of 1st Platoon, Lima Company, 3rd Battalion,
Marines of 1st Platoon, Lima Company, 3rd Battalion, 6th Marine Regiment establish an observation post while Afghan Nation Army soldiers and Marines search a village to their rear during Operation Zangle Washat... More
U.S. Navy Lt. Edward H. Erwin, the 2nd Battalion, 9th
U.S. Navy Lt. Edward H. Erwin, the 2nd Battalion, 9th Marine Regiment chaplain, gives an early Easter service to Marines here April 4, 2012. Erwin traveled to different outposts and patrol bases around Helmand ... More
An Afghan Uniformed Police (AUP) officer sits outside
An Afghan Uniformed Police (AUP) officer sits outside AUP station Koru Chareh, Helmand province, Afghanistan, May 21, 2012. U.S. Marine Corps Col. Roger B. Turner, commanding officer, Regimental Combat Team 5 (... More
U.S. Marine Lt. Col. Michael Styskal (right), the 2nd
U.S. Marine Lt. Col. Michael Styskal (right), the 2nd Battalion, 9th Marine Regiment commanding officer, is accompanied by a young Afghan friend as he leads a foot patrol with Col. Roger Turner, the Regimental ... More
U.S. Marine Corps Lt. Col. Edward J. Healy, back left,
U.S. Marine Corps Lt. Col. Edward J. Healy, back left, commanding officer, 3D Battalion, 8th Marine Regiment (3/8), Regimental Combat Team 5 (RCT-5), and Sgt. Maj. Matthew A. Putnam, 3/8 Sgt. Maj., stand at the... More
U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Maj. Matthew A. Putnam, left,
U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Maj. Matthew A. Putnam, left, 3D Battalion, 8th Marine Regiment(3/8), Regimental Combat Team 5 (RCT-5) Sgt. Maj., receives a traditional flower necklace from District Governor of Nawa Haj... More
High-Mobility Multipurpose Wheeled Vehicles (HMMWV) from Regimental Co...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Base: Camp Coyote Country: Kuwait (KWT) Scene Major Command Shown: RCT-5 (5th Marines) Scene Camera Operato... More
On March 16, 2006, an Iraqi Soldier with 2nd Battalion, 4th Brigade, 1...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: On March 16, 2006, an Iraqi Soldier with 2nd Battalion, 4th Brigade, 1ST Division, stands guard outside a house that is being se... More
A US Navy (USN) Hospital Corpsman (HM) assigned to the US Marine Corps...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Base: Fallujah State: Al Anbar Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: SGT Adaecus G. Brooks, USMC Release... More
The senior Afghanistan National Army representative
The senior Afghanistan National Army representative stands at the head of formation with Battalion Commander Lt. Col. Sean Riordan and Afghanistan National Police Chief of Police Captain Omar Jan during the Mem... More
MARINE CORPS AIR GROUND COMBAT CENTER TWENTYNINE PALMS,
MARINE CORPS AIR GROUND COMBAT CENTER TWENTYNINE PALMS, Calif. - A U.S. Marine with Regimental Combat Team 5, reaches into the Mine Resistant Ambush Protected training vehicle to help his fellow Marines egress ... More
CAMP GARMSIR, Helmand province, Afghanistan - Regimental
CAMP GARMSIR, Helmand province, Afghanistan - Regimental Combat Team 5 Marines and sailors join their Afghanistan National Army counterparts as they have their Eids meal at the conclusion of Ramadan. RCT-5 part... More
Regimental Combat Team 5 Embedded Training Team Motor
Regimental Combat Team 5 Embedded Training Team Motor Transport Non-commissioned Officer Advisor Sgt. Brandon M. Richards, fights for control of the ball with two Afghan Army soldiers during a soccer match betw... More
Afghan National Army soldier Moben walks through a
Afghan National Army soldier Moben walks through a field during a partnered security patrol with Marines from 3rd Platoon, Lima Company, 3rd Battalion, 3rd Marine Regiment here, Dec. 18. On the patrol, the ANA ... More
Afghan National Army Sgt. Shah Baaz uses a metal detector
Afghan National Army Sgt. Shah Baaz uses a metal detector to sweep the ground under the watch of U.S. Marine Lance Cpl. Zachary Fisher, a 22-year-old fire team leader with 3rd Platoon, India Company, 3rd Battal... More
Afghan National Army Maj. Gen. Sayeed Malook, the ANA
Afghan National Army Maj. Gen. Sayeed Malook, the ANA 215th Corps commander, salutes Col. Mohammad Sarwar, executive officer of 1st Brigade, 215th Corps, before greeting soldiers here, May 31, 2012. Malook visi... More
Marines with Combat Logistics Battalion 5, Combat Logistics
Marines with Combat Logistics Battalion 5, Combat Logistics Regiment 1, 1st Marine Logistics Group, halt during a training scenario at Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center Twentynine Palms, Calif., Dec. 14. Ma... More
Sgt. Anthony J. Liptok, training noncommissioned officer,
Sgt. Anthony J. Liptok, training noncommissioned officer, and Maj. Chip F. Hall, future operations and plans officer, are both from Schuylkill County, Penn., and deployed to Camp Ripper, Iraq, with Regimental C... More
U.S. Army Sgt. Pedro Reyesmontiel (center), a Military
U.S. Army Sgt. Pedro Reyesmontiel (center), a Military Information Support Operations team leader working in support of 3rd Battalion, 3rd Marine Regiment, and 42-year-old native of Cleveland, Ohio, plays a gam... More
Sgt. Enrique Zamora, a crew chief from Los Fresnos,
Sgt. Enrique Zamora, a crew chief from Los Fresnos, Texas, with Marine Heavy Helicopter Squadron 466, struggles to see through a thick dust storm over southwestern Afghanistan May 17. The squadron supported veh... More
CAMP PENDLETON, Calif. - U.S. Marine 1st Lt. Jayson
CAMP PENDLETON, Calif. - U.S. Marine 1st Lt. Jayson Downing (left) and 1st Lt. Kyle Pubols take the oath of office during a promotion ceremony at the 5th Marine Regiment command post here July 1.
U.S. Marine Sgt. Maj. Harrison Tanksley, Regional Command
U.S. Marine Sgt. Maj. Harrison Tanksley, Regional Command (Southwest) sergeant major (left), and U.S. Navy Master Chief Michael Smith(right), the command master chief of RC (SW), listen to Sgt. Maj. Donald Burr... More
U.S. Marines with Military Police Company, Regimental
U.S. Marines with Military Police Company, Regimental Combat Team 5, and members of an interdiction unit, Afghan National Security Forces, post security around a vehicle that was stopped along a known drug traf... More
U.S. Marines, sailors and soldiers pay tribute to Lance
U.S. Marines, sailors and soldiers pay tribute to Lance Bombardier James Dwyer at the Camp Dwyer Memorial before it was decommissioned here, July 30, 2012. Dwyer, a British commando with 29th Commando Regiment,... More
Staff Sergeant Jeremi Martinez, personal security detachment
Staff Sergeant Jeremi Martinez, personal security detachment platoon commander with Regimental Combat Team 5, dances with his one-year-old son Jaxson, at RCT-5’s homecoming barbeque here Aug. 17. The barbeque w... More
Sergeant Timothy Brookshire, a combat engineer serving
Sergeant Timothy Brookshire, a combat engineer serving with Engineers Platoon, 2nd Battalion, 9th Marine Regiment, provides security over watch as his Marines construct new fortified walls around the base's per... More
Teaching a student to dodge blows, Master Sgt. Michael
Teaching a student to dodge blows, Master Sgt. Michael L. Stephens, communications chief for 2nd Light Armored Reconnaissance Battalion, Regimental Combat Team 5, trains Marines within the battalion the fundame... More
U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Craig Tate Jr. (right)
U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Craig Tate Jr. (right) with Communications Platoon, Regimental Combat Team 5, is promoted to the rank of Corporal. RCT-5 is at Enhanced Mojave Viper on June 1, 2011, at Marine Air-... More
Major Brian D. Greene, operations officer serving with
Major Brian D. Greene, operations officer serving with 5th Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, presents the regiment’s battle colors to Col. Roger B. Turner, the 5th Marines commanding officer, during a battl... More
Marines serving with Bravo Company, 1st Combat Engineer
Marines serving with Bravo Company, 1st Combat Engineer Battalion, attach a detonation cord to a 40-pound shape charge at Range 108 here, June 19, 2013. The company conducted a demolition training range where M... More
MARINE CORPS AIR GROUND COMBAT CENTER TWENTYNINE PALMS,
MARINE CORPS AIR GROUND COMBAT CENTER TWENTYNINE PALMS, Calif. - U.S. Marine Lance Cpl. Jacob Jones with the Regimental Combat Team 5 Personal Security Detachment clears a room while conducting a grenade range ... More
The colors are marched on during the Combat Logistics
The colors are marched on during the Combat Logistics Battalion 1 Marine Corps birthday celebration here, Nov. 10. The ceremony celebrated 236 years of honor, courage and commitment.
Afghan National Army Brigadier Gen. Mohammad Ali Sujaie,
Afghan National Army Brigadier Gen. Mohammad Ali Sujaie, the 1st Brigade, 215th Corps commander, speaks with U.S. Marine Maj. Gen. David H. Berger, commander of 1st Marine Division (Forward), and Col. Roger B. ... More
Afghan National Army soldiers congratulate each other
Afghan National Army soldiers congratulate each other after a successful crew served weapons range here, May 24, 2012. The soldiers are military policeman with the MP Tolai, 1st Brigade, 215th Corps, and conduc... More