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Marines from the Naval Reserve Officers Training Corps, Duke University, watch a demonstration, by the 1ST Reconnaissance Battalion, in which a 155mm howitzer is fired

Marines from the Naval Reserve Officers Training Corps, Duke Universit...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SGT W. R. Dasher, Usmc Re... More

A US Air Force photo interpreter examines a set of reconnaissance negatives on a light table during RECONNAISSANCE AIR MEET '86. Reconnaissance pilots, photo interpreters and maintenance crews from the US Air Force, Air National Guard, Navy and Marines, Royal Australian Air Force and the United Kingdom are competing in the event sponsored by the Tactical Air Command

A US Air Force photo interpreter examines a set of reconnaissance nega...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: RECONNAISSANCE AIR MEET '86 Base: Bergstrom Air Force Base State: Texas (TX) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene C... More

Ground crew members secure a camera under the nose of an RF-4C Phantom II aircraft during RECONNAISSANCE AIR MEET '86. Reconnaissance pilots, photo interpreters and maintenance crews from the US Air Force, Air National Guard, Navy and Marines, Royal Australian Air Force and the United Kingdom are competing in the event sponsored by the Tactical Air Command

Ground crew members secure a camera under the nose of an RF-4C Phantom...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: RECONNAISSANCE AIR MEET '86 Base: Bergstrom Air Force Base State: Texas (TX) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene C... More

A Marine artilleryman from Company L, 4th Battalion, 12th Marines, sights down the barrel of an M60 machine gun during a reconnaissance, selection and occupation of position (RSOP) training exercise during Operation BEAR HUNT'88

A Marine artilleryman from Company L, 4th Battalion, 12th Marines, sig...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: BEAR HUNT Base: Uncheon Country: Republic Of Korea (KOR) Scene Camera Operator: LCPL Smith Release Status: Released to Publi... More

Marines of the 1ST Platoon, 2nd Force Reconnaissance Company suit up in preparation for a parachute jump from a 437th Military Airlift Wing C-141B Starlifter aircraft during Exercise COLD WINTER 89

Marines of the 1ST Platoon, 2nd Force Reconnaissance Company suit up i...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: COLD WINTER 89 Base: Bardufoss Country: Norway (NOR) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT David Mcleod, USAF Release Status: Released... More

Marines from the 2nd Light Armored Infantry Battalion conduct a reconnaissance in LAV25 light armored vehicles

Marines from the 2nd Light Armored Infantry Battalion conduct a reconn...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Panama (PAN) Scene Camera Operator: PH1(Ac) Jeff Elliott Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

A British soldier from the Queen's Dragoon Guards fires an M-249 squad automatic weapon (SAW) while participating in weapons training with the Marines of 7th Platoon, 1ST Force Reconnaissance Company, at Abu Hydra Range during Operation DESERT SHIELD

A British soldier from the Queen's Dragoon Guards fires an M-249 squad...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT SHIELD Country: Saudi Arabia (SAU) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT J.R. Ruark, Usmc Release Status: Released to Public Com... More

A US Marine Cadillac Gage Light Armored Reconnaissance Vehicle from the 3rd Light Armor Infantry Battalion (left) and Italian Soldiers in a Fiat-OTO Melara Type 6614 Armored Personnel Carrier (right) guard an intersection on the "Green Line" in Mogadishu. The line divides the northern and southern part of the city and warring clans. This mission is in direct support of Operation Restore Hope

A US Marine Cadillac Gage Light Armored Reconnaissance Vehicle from th...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: RESTORE HOPE Base: Mogadishu Country: Somalia (SOM) Scene Camera Operator: PH1 R. Oriez Release Status: Released to Public C... More

Two LCU's go underway from the wet dock of the USS TARAWA (LHA-1) during the amphibious landing portion of the exercise. The LCU's contain Marines, High-Mobility Multipurpose Wheeled Vehicles (HMMWV) and Light Armored Vehicles (LAV) from the 4th Light Armored Reconnaissance Battalion (LAR)

Two LCU's go underway from the wet dock of the USS TARAWA (LHA-1) duri...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DEEP STRIKE '97 Country: Pacific Ocean (POC) Scene Camera Operator: CPL Jon W. Halinkowski Release Status: Released to Public... More

A Marine High-Mobility Multipurpose Wheeled Vehicle (HMMWV) from the 4th Light Armor Reconnaissance (LAR) Headquarters and Support Co. drives into the surf as it disembarks from a Landing Craft Utility (LCU) at Red Beach during DEEP STRIKE 97

A Marine High-Mobility Multipurpose Wheeled Vehicle (HMMWV) from the 4...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DEEP STRIKE '97 Base: Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene ... More

CPL J. Reimer and LCPL A. Vaughn from Bravo Company, 1ST Light Armored Reconnaissance Battalion, drive their Command and Control (C2) Light Armored Vehicle (LAV), into a C-5A Galaxy Transport Jet during embarkation from the air base. THERE IS ONLY A SCREEN RESOLUTION IMAGE AVAILABLE

CPL J. Reimer and LCPL A. Vaughn from Bravo Company, 1ST Light Armored...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: NORTHERN EDGE Base: March Air Force Base State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operato... More

LCPL J. Gunter from Bravo Company, 1ST Light Armored Reconnaissance Battalion , fires an M-240G Machine Gun at ground targets from his Light Armored Vehicle (LAV-25) during NORTHERN EDGE

LCPL J. Gunter from Bravo Company, 1ST Light Armored Reconnaissance Ba...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: NORTHERN EDGE Base: Fort Greely State: Alaska (AK) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SGT Don L.... More

LCPL C. Standridge from Bravo Company, 1ST Light Armored Reconnaissance Battalion, heads off the trail to drive through waist deep snow during the arctic training portion of the exercise

LCPL C. Standridge from Bravo Company, 1ST Light Armored Reconnaissanc...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: NORTHERN EDGE Base: Fort Greely State: Alaska (AK) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SGT D. L. ... More

Marine Light Armored Vehicle (LAV) Commander, Charlie Company, 2nd Lieutenant Gibson, performs maintenance on an M240 CO-AX machine gun, mounted on a LAV during the 2nd Light Armored Reconnaissance Re-qualification (LAR-REQUALEX) '98

Marine Light Armored Vehicle (LAV) Commander, Charlie Company, 2nd Lie...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Fort Pickett State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: LCPL Timothy A. Pope Release Status: Released t... More

Lance Corporal Lopez Bravo Company, Weapons Platoon and his crew fire their ground mounted M-220 E/4 Tube-launched, Optically tracked, Wire-guided missile (TOW 2) during the 2nd Light Armored Reconnaissance Re-qualification (LAR-REQUALEX) '98

Lance Corporal Lopez Bravo Company, Weapons Platoon and his crew fire ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Fort Pickett State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: LCPL Timothy A. Pope Release Status: Released t... More

Marine Lance Corporal Barnett, of Bravo Company, Weapons Platoon, carries an M-220 E/4 TOW 2 rocket during the 2nd Light Armored Reconnaissance Re-qualification (LAR-REQUALEX) '98

Marine Lance Corporal Barnett, of Bravo Company, Weapons Platoon, carr...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Fort Pickett State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: LCPL Timothy A. Pope Release Status: Released t... More

The Navtec, Incorporated Owl MKII Unmanned Surface Vehicle (USV) travels in excess of 30 knots through the waters of Mile Hammock Bay, New River, during a demonstration to highlight it's marine reconnaissance capabilities to the Riverine Insertion Operation Exercise (RIOEX) '98 participants. The Owl MKII is funded by the Office of Naval Research (ONR) and is remote-controlled from a small shoreline control station by Brad Dowling, a Navtec, Inc. electronics engineer at Camp Lejeune, North Carolina, during the Riverine Insertion Operation Exercise (RIOEX) '98

The Navtec, Incorporated Owl MKII Unmanned Surface Vehicle (USV) trave...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: RIOEX '98 Base: Marine Corps Base, Camp Lejeune State: North Carolina (NC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Cam... More

Lance Corporal Todd Cross of 2D Light Armored Reconnaissance Battalion, First Platoon/Third Squad engages in a joint crowd-control training demonstration with his fellow Marines and Airmen of the 24th Security Forces Squadron at Howard Air Force Base, Panama

Lance Corporal Todd Cross of 2D Light Armored Reconnaissance Battalion...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Howard Air Force Base Country: Panama (PAN) Scene Camera Operator: LCPL Timothy A. Pope, Usmc Release Status: Released to Public Combined Militar... More

Marines of 2D Light Armored Reconnaissance (LAR) Battalion, First and Third Platoon, engage in a crowd-control training demonstration for airmen (not shown) of the 24th Security Forces Squadron inside a hangar at Howard Air Force Base, Panama. The Marine are serving as Security Force detachment at the Camp Hayes compound situated on the shoreline of the Panama Canal

Marines of 2D Light Armored Reconnaissance (LAR) Battalion, First and ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Howard Air Force Base Country: Panama (PAN) Scene Camera Operator: LCPL Timothy A. Pope, Usmc Release Status: Released to Public Combined Militar... More

Lance Corporal Charles Ostrand of 2D Light Armored Reconnaissance Battalion, First Platoon/Third Squad, takes time out of a joint crowd-control demonstration to train an airman of the 24th Security Forces Squadron in the tactics of hand-to-hand combat inside a hangar at Howard Air Force Base, Panama. The Marine are serving as Security Force detachment at the Camp Hayes compound situated on the shoreline of the Panama Canal

Lance Corporal Charles Ostrand of 2D Light Armored Reconnaissance Batt...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Howard Air Force Base Country: Panama (PAN) Scene Camera Operator: LCPL Timothy A. Pope, Usmc Release Status: Released to Public Combined Militar... More

Corporal (CPL) Rich and CPL Schippers from Headquarters Battalion, 1ST Marine Division, Reconnaissance Company, make observations of the area, during Exercise KERNEL BLITZ '99 aboard Camp Pendleton, California. KERNEL BLITZ is a bi-annual Commander-in-CHIEF Pacific (CINCPAC) fleet training exercise (FLEETEX) focused on operational/tactical training of Commander, Third Fleet (C3F)/ I Marine Expeditionary Forces (MEF) and Commander, Amphibious Group 3 (CPG-3)/ 1ST Marine Division (MARDIV). KERNEL BLITZ is designed to enhance the training of Sailors and Marines in the complexities of brigade-size amphibious assault operations

Corporal (CPL) Rich and CPL Schippers from Headquarters Battalion, 1ST...

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

Dangling from a US Marine Corps (USMC) CH-46 Sea Knight helicopter, Marines with Force Reconnaissance Platoon, 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit (Special Operations Capable) (MEU (SOC)), SPIErig (Special Insertion Extraction rigging) in from a Helicast as part of the ongoing training to maintain readiness during WEST PAC 99-1. (SUBSTANDARD)

Dangling from a US Marine Corps (USMC) CH-46 Sea Knight helicopter, Ma...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: LCPL Branden P. O'Brien, USMC Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Servic... More

United States Marines from the 3rd Light Armored Reconnaissance (LAR) Company Assault Battalion, 3rd Marine Division, Okinawa, Japan, move down a gravel road in a Light Armored Vehicle (LAV-25) in the Shoalwater Bay Training Area, Queensland, Australia during exercise Crocodile '99

United States Marines from the 3rd Light Armored Reconnaissance (LAR) ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: CROCODILE '99 Base: Shoalwater Bay Training Area State: Queensland Country: Australia (AUS) Scene Camera Operator: LCPL Ryan... More

Straight on medium shot of US Marine Corps General Anthony Zini (Left), Commander-in-CHIEF, US Central Command as he inspects troops from First LAR (Light Armored Reconnaissance) Wolfpack Platoon, during Brightstar 1999-2000 held thoughout October and November in Egypt

Straight on medium shot of US Marine Corps General Anthony Zini (Left)...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: BRIGHTSTAR 1999-2000 Country: Egypt (EGY) Scene Camera Operator: LCPL Christopher L. Vallee Release Status: Released to Publi... More

US Marine Sergeant Mark J. Palmer (In black shorts and T-shirt), Jumpmaster, 3rd Air Delivery Platoon, Landing Support Company, 3rd Support Battalion, 3rd Force Service Support Group, briefs Marines, 2nd Platoon, Company A, 5th Force Reconnaissance Battalion, 3rd Marine Division, on the drop zones before they jump from a US Air Force C-141 Starlifter (Not shown) aircraft during the Force Reconnaissance Exercises

US Marine Sergeant Mark J. Palmer (In black shorts and T-shirt), Jumpm...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: FORECONEX Base: Andersen Air Base State: Guam (GU) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: LCPL Aaron... More

Several US Marines from 2nd Platoon, Company A, 5th Reconnaissance Battalion, 3rd Marine Division, glide down to terra firma with the MC1-1 parachute over the drop zone after they jumped from a US Air Force C-141 Starlifter (in background) 800 feet above sea level during the Force Reconnaissance Exercises

Several US Marines from 2nd Platoon, Company A, 5th Reconnaissance Bat...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: FORECONEX Base: Andersen Air Base State: Guam (GU) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: LCPL Aaron... More

Rear view long shot from the rear entrance of a USAF C-130 Hercules Cargo aircraft at US Marines from Company A, 5th Reconnaissance Battalion, 3rd Marines, as they've jumped from the plane with their MC5 Static Line Square Parachutes and 100-pound All Purpose, Light, Weight, Individual Carrying Equipment (ALICE) packs to the ground after performing a 6-thousand foot combat jump during Force Reconnaissance Exercises over Andersen Air Force Base, Guam

Rear view long shot from the rear entrance of a USAF C-130 Hercules Ca...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: FORECONEX Base: Andersen Air Base State: Guam (GU) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: LCPL Aaron... More

Straight on medium shot of US Marine GUNNERY Sergeant Longnecker, Jumpmaster, 5th Force Reconnaissance Battalion, 3rd Marine Division, as he jumps from the rear entrance of a USAF C-130 Hercules Cargo aircraft with its MC5 Freefall Square Parachute 9-thousand feet above Andersen Air Force Base during Force Reconnaissance Exercises

Straight on medium shot of US Marine GUNNERY Sergeant Longnecker, Jump...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: FORECONEX Base: Andersen Air Base State: Guam (GU) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: LCPL Aaron... More

Straight on medium shot of a US Marine from the 5th Force Reconnaissance Battalion, 3rd Marine Division, Okinawa, Japan, he swims in the cold water at Iwakuni, Japan. A Mark V Zodiac raft is in the background next to the swimmer in case of emergency. The Marine is in the water for their 5th Force Recon cold water training exercises

Straight on medium shot of a US Marine from the 5th Force Reconnaissan...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: 5TH FORCE RECON COLD WATER TRAINING Base: Marine Corps Air Station,Iwakuni Country: Japan (JPN) Scene Camera Operator: LCPL R... More

Straight on medium shot of US Marines from the 5th Force Reconnaissance Battalion, 3rd Marine Division, Okinawa, Japan, in four Mark V Zodiac rafts as they practice rafting in formation during their cold water training exercises at Iwakuni, Japan

Straight on medium shot of US Marines from the 5th Force Reconnaissanc...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: 5TH FORCE RECON COLD WATER TRAINING Base: Marine Corps Air Station,Iwakuni Country: Japan (JPN) Scene Camera Operator: LCPL R... More

U.S. Marines with the 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit’s

U.S. Marines with the 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit’s

U.S. Marines with the 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit’s Maritime Raid Force fire at targets aboard Marine Corps Base Hawaii, May 10, 2015. The MRF is honing their marksmanship skills to maintain their combat rea... More

A US NAVY Landing Craft Air Cushion (LCAC), off loads Light Armored Vehicles (LAV), onto the beach at Tok Sok Ri, Korea. Marines from Light Armored Reconnaissance (LAR), Weapons Company, Camp Pendleton, CA., are part of FOAL EGALE 2000 exercise. Marines from the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), spent two months participating in various training operations on and off the coast of Okinawa, Japan, Sasebo, Japan, Pohang, Korea, and Hong Kong, China

A US NAVY Landing Craft Air Cushion (LCAC), off loads Light Armored Ve...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: FOAL EAGLE 2000 Base: Tok Sok Ri Country: Republic Of Korea (ROK) Scene Camera Operator: LCPL Ryan T. Ledoux, Usmc Release S... More

US Marine Corps Corporal (CPL), Ryan J. Frost, 3D Marine Division Communication Company, listensas (CPL), Gabriel Otero Jr. , an instructor at Jungle Warfare Training Center, (JWTC), Camp Courtney, Okinawa, Japan, explains how to safely repel off a seventy-foot cliff. The JWTC is a training area where Marines are expected to perform land navigation skills, patrolling tactics, force on force reconnaissance, and jungle survival skills

US Marine Corps Corporal (CPL), Ryan J. Frost, 3D Marine Division Comm...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: FOAL EAGLE 2000 Base: Camp Courtney State: Okinawa Country: Japan (JPN) Scene Camera Operator: LCPL Liz Herrera Release Sta... More

US Marine Corps (USMC) Sergeant (SGT) Danny Turnquist, Scout Team Leader, 3rd Light Armored Reconnaissance Battalion, peers through the drivers hatch atop his Light Armored Vehicle (LAV-25), during Exercise KERNEL BLITZ 2001

US Marine Corps (USMC) Sergeant (SGT) Danny Turnquist, Scout Team Lead...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: KERNEL BLITZ 2001 Base: Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scen... More

Marines with Alpha Company, Second Light Armored Reconnaissance Battalion, attached to the 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit (Special Operations Capable) take a break, light up and warm themselves around a fire at the Khandahar International Airport, Khandahar, Afghanistan, during OPERATION ENDURING FREEDOM. (Substandard image)

Marines with Alpha Company, Second Light Armored Reconnaissance Battal...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Base: Khandahar International Airport Country: Afghanistan (AFG) Scene Camera Operator: CAPT Charles G. Grow... More

A pair of LAV-25s (Light Armored Vehicle-25) with Marines from Alpha Company, Second Light Armored Reconnaissance Battalion, 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit (Special Operations Capable) conduct a mounted patrol near the Kandahar International Airport, Kandahar, Afghanistan, during OPERATION ENDURING FREEDOM

A pair of LAV-25s (Light Armored Vehicle-25) with Marines from Alpha C...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Base: Kandahar International Airport Country: Afghanistan (AFG) Scene Major Command Shown: 26 MEU Scene Cam... More

Airmen from the 15th Reconnaissance Squadron, Indian Springs, Nevada, recovers a RQ-1L Predator after it return from a flight over Afghanistan in support of Operation ENDURING FREEDOM. The Predator is a medium-altitude, long-endurance, unmanned aerial vehicle system used for reconnaissance, surveillance and target acquisition

Airmen from the 15th Reconnaissance Squadron, Indian Springs, Nevada, ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Country: Unknown Scene Major Command Shown: 15th Reconnaissance Squadron Scene Camera Operator: CWO2 William... More

Patrick Henry Hill High School, Ashland, Virginia, students get a close look at Marines and Light Armored Vehicles-25 (LAV-25). At the request of the school, the Marines of Light Amphibious Reconnaissance Platoon, Weapons Company, Battalion Landing Team (BLT), 2nd Battalion, 2nd Marines (2/2), 24th Marine Expeditionary Units (MEU), set up a static display at the high school

Patrick Henry Hill High School, Ashland, Virginia, students get a clos...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Ashland State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: 24 MEU Scene Camera Operator: LCPL Jeff Sisto, U... More

Marines from Company G, Battalion Landing Team (BLT), 2nd Battalion, 2nd Marines (2/2), 24th Marine Expeditionary Units (MEU), head to their objective on a Combat Rubber Reconnaissance Craft (CRRC) on a raid conducted during Boat Raid Week

Marines from Company G, Battalion Landing Team (BLT), 2nd Battalion, 2...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Marine Corps Base, Camp Lejeune State: North Carolina (NC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: 24 MEU Scene Camer... More

Marines from 1ST Light Armored Reconnaissance, 1ST Marine Division, Camp Pendleton, California, fire their 5.56mm M16A2 rifles at targets on a range set up on the rear deck aboard the USS Pearl Harbor (LSD 52) during Operation ENDURING FREEDOM

Marines from 1ST Light Armored Reconnaissance, 1ST Marine Division, Ca...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Base: USS Pearl Harbor (LSD 52) Scene Major Command Shown: 1ST LAR Bn Scene Camera Operator: LCPL Andrew P. ... More

Marines from 1ST Light Armored Reconnaissance Battalion, 1ST Marine Division, Camp Pendleton, California being promoted during a promotion ceremony aboard the USS Pearl Harbor (LSD 52) during Operation ENDURING FREEDOM

Marines from 1ST Light Armored Reconnaissance Battalion, 1ST Marine Di...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Base: USS Pearl Harbor (LSD 52) Scene Major Command Shown: 1ST LAR Scene Camera Operator: LCPL Andrew P. Rou... More

Commanding Officer of Weapons Company 1ST Light Armored Reconnaissance Battalion, 1ST Marine Division, Camp Pendleton, California, Captain (CAPT) Hudspeth, USMC, briefs Marines on events to come aboard the USS Pearl Harbor (LSD 52) during Operation ENDURING FREEDOM

Commanding Officer of Weapons Company 1ST Light Armored Reconnaissance...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Base: USS Pearl Harbor (LSD 52) Scene Major Command Shown: 1ST LAR Scene Camera Operator: LCPL Andrew P. Rou... More

US Marine Corps (USMC) Corporal (CPL) Gowen from 2nd Light Armor Reconnaissance (LAR) guides a Light Armored Vehicle-25 (LAV-25) into position for staging on the dock after off loading from the ship in support of Operation ENDURING FREEDOM

US Marine Corps (USMC) Corporal (CPL) Gowen from 2nd Light Armor Recon...

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

US Marine Corps (USMC) Lance Corporal (LCPL) Roland Magdaleno, assigned to Headquarters Company, 3rd Light Armored Reconnaissance Battalion, (LARB) attaches a refilled water jug to his Light Armored Vehicle (LAV) at Camp Ripper, Kuwait, during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

US Marine Corps (USMC) Lance Corporal (LCPL) Roland Magdaleno, assigne...

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 Status... More

A US Marine Corps (USMC) Light Armored Vehicle-25 (LAV-25), 3rd Light Armored Reconnaissance Battalion, Wolf Pack, Camp Pendleton, California (CA), on the move at Camp Coyote, Kuwait, during Operation ENDURING FREEDOM

A US Marine Corps (USMC) Light Armored Vehicle-25 (LAV-25), 3rd Light ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Base: Camp Coyote Country: Kuwait (KWT) Scene Major Command Shown: 1ST Tanks Scene Camera Operator: LCPL Na... More

US Marine Corps (USMC) Corporal (CPL) Brain Sabo (right), and USMC Sergeant (SGT) Carlos Carrasco, 3rd Light Armored Reconnaissance Battalion, Twentynine Palms, California (CA), guide a UAV (Unmanned Aerial Vehicle) in flight giving it directions with the laptop at Camp Ripper, Kuwait, in support of Operation ENDURING FREEDOM. USMC SGT Carrasco holds the directional antenna to receive signals from the UAV. USMC Sabo sees what the UAV sees via a digital screen in his goggles

US Marine Corps (USMC) Corporal (CPL) Brain Sabo (right), and USMC Ser...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Camp Ripper Country: Kuwait (KWT) Scene Major Command Shown: 3rd LAR Scene Camera Operator: LCPL Kenneth E. Madden Iii, USMC Release Status: Rel... More

US Marine Corps (USMC) Corporal (CPL) Brian Sabo, 3rd Light Armored Reconnaissance (LAR) Battalion, uses the ground control station laptop computer to set grid coordinates for the Dragon Eye Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) at Camp Ripper, Kuwait during Operation ENDURING FREEDOM

US Marine Corps (USMC) Corporal (CPL) Brian Sabo, 3rd Light Armored Re...

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

US Marine Corps (USMC) Lance Corporal (LCPL) Cristian Nicolae, 1ST Light Armored Reconnaissance Battalion (LARB), 1ST Marine Division, Motor Transport performs preventative maintenance on a 5-ton truck at Camp Grizzly, Kuwait, during Operation ENDURING FREEDOM

US Marine Corps (USMC) Lance Corporal (LCPL) Cristian Nicolae, 1ST Lig...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Base: Camp Grizzly Country: Kuwait (KWT) Scene Camera Operator: LCPL Andrew P. Roufs, USMC Release Status: ... More

US Marine Corps (USMC) Sergeant (SGT) Carlos Carrasco, 3rd Light Armored Reconnaissance Battalion, Twentynine Palms, California (CA), holds the Dragon Eye (DE) Interim-Small Unit Remote Scouting System (I-SURSS) as he prepares to launch it at Camp Ripper, Kuwait, in support of Operation ENDURING FREEDOM

US Marine Corps (USMC) Sergeant (SGT) Carlos Carrasco, 3rd Light Armor...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Camp Ripper Country: Kuwait (KWT) Scene Major Command Shown: 3rd LAR Scene Camera Operator: LCPL Kenneth E. Madden Iii, USMC Release Status: Rel... More

Two, German made, FUCHS Nuclear Biological Chemical (NBC) Reconnaissance vehicles roll down the street in Living Support Area 5 (LSA-5). The British arrived at camp for a combined British forces and US Marine Corps (USMC) Marines briefing as they prepare to carry out a battle plan for a possible war with Iraq during Operation ENDURING FREEDOM. (Substandard image)

Two, German made, FUCHS Nuclear Biological Chemical (NBC) Reconnaissan...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Base: Living Support Area 5 Country: Kuwait (KWT) Scene Camera Operator: GYSGT Matthew M. Smith, USMC Relea... More

US Marine Corps (USMC) Sergeant (SGT) Sundell from Headquarters Platoon, Charlie Company, 4th Light Armored Reconnaissance (LAR) Battalion, 4th Marine Division guides a Light Armored Vehicle (LAV-25) onto a flatbed trailer for movement to Camp Pendleton, California, in support of Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

US Marine Corps (USMC) Sergeant (SGT) Sundell from Headquarters Platoo...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Camp Williams State: Utah (UT) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: C Co, 4th LAR Bn, 4th Mar Div Scene Camera Ope... More

A freelance ABC News crew embedded with US Marine Corps (USMC) Marines assigned to the 1ST Light Armored Reconnaissance Battalion (LARB), 1ST Marine Division, conducts interviews with Marines, while field testing their equipment at Camp Grizzly, Kuwait, during Operation ENDURING FREEDOM

A freelance ABC News crew embedded with US Marine Corps (USMC) Marines...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Base: Camp Grizzly Country: Kuwait (KWT) Scene Camera Operator: LCPL Andrew P. Roufs, USMC Release Status: ... More

A US Marine Corps (USMC) Marine assigned to the 3rd Light Armored Reconnaissance (LAR) Battalion stands and performs the Platoons roll call, during the Memorial Service for USMC Private First Class (PFC) James Dillon Jr., at Camp Ripper, Kuwait during Operation ENDURING FREEDOM

A US Marine Corps (USMC) Marine assigned to the 3rd Light Armored Reco...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Base: Camp Ripper Country: Kuwait (KWT) Scene Camera Operator: LCPL Kenneth E. Madden Iii, USMC Release Sta... 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 Marine Corps (USMC) personnel from 2nd Platoon, Charlie Company, 4th Light Armored Reconnaissance (LAR) Battalion, 4th Marine Division fire their M242 25mm Bushmaster chain gun from their Light Armored Vehicle (LAV-25) down range 407 on Camp Pendleton, California

US Marine Corps (USMC) personnel from 2nd Platoon, Charlie Company, 4t...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: C Co, 4th LAR Bn, 4th ... More

A view of the sun setting over the Kuwaiti desert, as seen from a US Marine Corps (USMC) Light Armored Vehicle (LAV-25), assigned to 1ST Light Armored Reconnaissance Battalion (LARB), 1ST Marine Division, on patrol during Operation ENDURING FREEDOM. (Substandard image)

A view of the sun setting over the Kuwaiti desert, as seen from a US M...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Kuwait (KWT) Scene Camera Operator: LCPL Andrew P. Roufs, USMC Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

US Marine Corps (USMC) STAFF Sergeant (SSGT) Kwatakowski, Platoon Sergeant for the 1ST Platoon, Charlie Company, 4th Light Armored Reconnaissance (LAR) Battalion, 4th Marine Division lines up 25mm rounds for his vehicles weapon at a range on Camp Pendleton, California, in support of Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

US Marine Corps (USMC) STAFF Sergeant (SSGT) Kwatakowski, Platoon Serg...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: C Co, 4th LAR Bn, 4th ... More

A Kuwait-Iraq police border post as seen from a US Marine Corps (USMC) Light Armored Vehicle (LAV-25), from 1ST Light Armored Reconnaissance Battalion (LARB), 1ST Marine Division, while on patrol in Kuwait, during Operation ENDURING FREEDOM. (Substandard image)

A Kuwait-Iraq police border post as seen from a US Marine Corps (USMC)...

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

US Marine Corps (USMC) Sergeant (SGT) Householder from Weapons Platoon, Charlie Company, 4th Light Armored Reconnaissance (LAR) Battalion, 4th Marine Division fires an FNMI 7.62mm M240 Machine Gun down range 407 on Camp Pendleton, California

US Marine Corps (USMC) Sergeant (SGT) Householder from Weapons Platoon...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: C Co, 4th LAR Bn, 4th ... More

US Marine Corps (USMC) Marines assigned to Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD), 1ST Light Armored Reconnaissance Battalion (LARB), 1ST Marine Division, use a tripod mounted telescope and binoculars to spot landmines from the dirt berms located along the Kuwait-Iraqi border, during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

US Marine Corps (USMC) Marines assigned to Explosive Ordnance Disposal...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Country: Kuwait (KWT) Scene Camera Operator: LCPL Andrew P. Roufs, USMC Release Status: Released to Public Comb... More

US Marine Corps (USMC) Captain (CPT) Seth Folsom (foreground right), Commanding Officer (CO), Delta/Company, 1ST Light Armored Reconnaissance Battalion (LARB), 1ST Marine Division, after meeting with detained Iraqi civilians while on patrol near the Kuwait-Iraq border, during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

US Marine Corps (USMC) Captain (CPT) Seth Folsom (foreground right), C...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: LCPL Andrew P. Roufs, USMC Release Status: Released to Public Combin... More

US Marine Corps (USMC) Marines assigned to Delta/Company, 1ST Light Armored Reconnaissance Battalion (LARB), 1ST Marine Division, detain and search an Iraqi civilian, while on patrol near the Kuwait-Iraqi border, during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

US Marine Corps (USMC) Marines assigned to Delta/Company, 1ST Light Ar...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: LCPL Andrew P. Roufs, USMC Release Status: Released to Public Combin... More

A US Marine Corps (USMC) Light Armored Vehicles (LAV-25) assigned to, 1ST Light Armored Reconnaissance Battalion (LARB), 1ST Marine Division, passes a freelance television news crew as it travel along the highway on a march to the Euphrates River, in Iraq during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

A US Marine Corps (USMC) Light Armored Vehicles (LAV-25) assigned to, ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: LCPL Andrew P. Roufs, USMC Release Status: Released to Public Combin... More

A crewmember from a US Marine Corps (USMC) UH-1N Huey helicopter approached Delta/Company, 1ST Light Armored Reconnaissance Battalion (LARB), 1ST Marine Division, as they pause on the march to the Euphrates River, in Iraq during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

A crewmember from a US Marine Corps (USMC) UH-1N Huey helicopter appro...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: LCPL Andrew P. Roufs, USMC Release Status: Released to Public Combin... More

US Marine Corps (USMC) Marines assigned to the 3rd Light Armored Reconnaissance (LAR) Battalion, 1ST Marine Division, talk to an Iraqi civilian during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

US Marine Corps (USMC) Marines assigned to the 3rd Light Armored Recon...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: LCPL Kenneth E. Madden Lll, USMC Release Status: Released to Public ... More

US Marine Corps (USMC) actors from Charlie Company, 4th Light Armored Reconnaissance (LAR) Battalion, 4th Marine Division lay wounded as they are assembled for US Navy (USN) Corpsmen to examine and treat, during the final mission of their urban warfare Strategic Operations training course held in San Diego, California

US Marine Corps (USMC) actors from Charlie Company, 4th Light Armored ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: C Co, 4th LAR Bn, 4th Mar Div Scene Camera Operator: CPL Kibe... More

US Marine (USMC) Marines from Charlie Company, 4th Light Armored Reconnaissance Battalion, 4th Marine Division bring out casualties for the US Navy (USN) Corpsman to examine, during their final mission of the Urban Warfare Training Course held at Strategic Operations in San Diego, California (CA). Strategic Operations is a civilian company that trains military and civilian law enforcement in simulations of real world threats. The unit activated at Marine Corps Reserve Center, Camp Williams, Riverton, Utah (UT)

US Marine (USMC) Marines from Charlie Company, 4th Light Armored Recon...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: San Diego State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: C Co, 4th LAR Bn, 4th Mar Div Scene Camera O... More

US Marine Corps (USMC) personnel from the 3rd Light Armored Reconnaissance Battalion (Wolf Pack), Camp Pendleton, California, detain several suspected members of the regular Iraqi Army just north of the intersection of Highway 1 and 27 during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM. 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

US Marine Corps (USMC) personnel from the 3rd Light Armored Reconnaiss...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: SGT Paul L. Anstine Ii, USMC Release Status: Released to Public Comb... More

US Marine Corps (USMC) Marines assigned to Delta/Company, 1ST Light Armored Reconnaissance Battalion (LARB), 1ST Marine Division, capture enemy forces in Iraq, during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

US Marine Corps (USMC) Marines assigned to Delta/Company, 1ST Light Ar...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: LCPL Andrew P. Roufs, USMC Release Status: Released to Public Combin... More

A US Marine Corps (USMC) Marine and his spotter both assigned to Reconnaissance Detachment, Command Element, 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), Special Operations Capable (SOC) man a 7.62mm M-89 Multi-barrel Combo sniper rifle from a position covering a vehicle checkpoint in Iraq, during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

A US Marine Corps (USMC) Marine and his spotter both assigned to Recon...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: Sggt Bryan Reed, USMC Release Status: Released to Public Combined Mi... More

A US Marine Corps (USMC) member with the 3rd Reconnaissance Battalion Marines, in support of 2nd Battalion, 7th Marines, prepares to land while conducting an in flight rigged, simulated parachute insert on a drop zone on Fort Magsaysay, Philippines, in support of Exercise BALIKATAN 2003

A US Marine Corps (USMC) member with the 3rd Reconnaissance Battalion ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: BALIKATAN 2003 Base: Fort Magsaysay State: Luzon Country: Republic Of The Philippines (PHL) Scene Major Command Shown: 2nd B... More

After conducting a simulated parachute insert onto a drop zone on Fort Magsaysay, Reconnaissance Marine Corporal (CPL) John G. Keith, with the 3rd Battalion, in support of 2nd Battalion, 7th Marines, joins his jump team positioned in a 360 degree defensive profile, armed with an M4A1 5.56mm Carbine Service Rifle, in support of Exercise BALIKATAN 2003

After conducting a simulated parachute insert onto a drop zone on Fort...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: BALIKATAN 2003 Base: Fort Magsaysay State: Luzon Country: Republic Of The Philippines (PHL) Scene Major Command Shown: 2nd B... More

US Marine Corps (USMC) 3rd Reconnaissance Battalion Marines, in support of 2nd Battalion, 7th Marines, prepare to land while conducting an in flight rigged, simulated parachute insert on a drop zone on Fort Magsaysay, Philippines, in support of Exercise BALIKATAN 2003

US Marine Corps (USMC) 3rd Reconnaissance Battalion Marines, in suppor...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: BALIKATAN 2003 Base: Fort Magsaysay State: Luzon Country: Republic Of The Philippines (PHL) Scene Major Command Shown: 2nd B... More

A Royal Thai Marine, Jungle Survival Instructor assigned to Reconnaissance Battalion, suspends a branch covered with red ants from a vine. The ants will be used for food, as well as their ammonia-like scent. The Instructor is teaching US Marine Corps (USMC) Marines, jungle survival techniques at Sattahip, Chonburi, Thailand, during Exercise COBRA GOLD 2003

A Royal Thai Marine, Jungle Survival Instructor assigned to Reconnaiss...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: COBRA GOLD Base: Sattahip State: Chon Buri Country: Thailand (THA) Scene Major Command Shown: Royal Thai Marine Reconnaissan... More

A cobra snake, used during jungle survival training, flares its hood as a warning. Poisonous snake recognition is part of the training conducted by Royal Thai Marines with US Marine Corps (USMC) Marines assigned to B/Company, 3rd Reconnaissance Battalion, and E/Company, 4th Reconnaissance Battalion, during survival training at Sattahip, Chonburi, Thailand, during Exercise COBRA GOLD 2003

A cobra snake, used during jungle survival training, flares its hood a...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: COBRA GOLD Base: Sattahip State: Chon Buri Country: Thailand (THA) Scene Major Command Shown: Royal Thai Marine Reconnaissan... More

US Marine Corps (USMC) STAFF Sergeant (SSGT) Benn Barr, 3rd Marine Division, Combat Camera, cautiously applies the techniques he has learned to capture a cobra snake during jungle survival training. Poisonous snake recognition is part of the training conducted by Royal Thai Marines with US Marine Corps (USMC) Marines assigned to B/Company, 3rd Reconnaissance Battalion, and E/Company, 4th Reconnaissance Battalion, during survival training at Sattahip, Chonburi, Thailand, during Exercise COBRA GOLD 2003

US Marine Corps (USMC) STAFF Sergeant (SSGT) Benn Barr, 3rd Marine Div...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: COBRA GOLD Base: Sattahip State: Chon Buri Country: Thailand (THA) Scene Major Command Shown: 3D Marine Division Combat Came... More

US Marine Corps (USMC) Second Lieutenant (2LT) T. Walter Brown, III Marine Expeditionary Force Consolidated Public Affairs Office, tentatively places a beetle in his mouth as he prepares to eat it during jungle survival training. US Marine Corps (USMC) Marines assigned to B/Company, 3rd Reconnaissance Battalion, and E/Company, 4th Reconnaissance Battalion, are conducting training with Royal Thai Marines at Sattahip, Chonburi, Thailand, during Exercise COBRA GOLD 2003

US Marine Corps (USMC) Second Lieutenant (2LT) T. Walter Brown, III Ma...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: COBRA GOLD Base: Sattahip State: Chon Buri Country: Thailand (THA) Scene Major Command Shown: III Marine Expeditionary Force... More

A Marine from 1ST Reconnaissance Battalion (BN), 1ST Marine Division (1MARDIV), Margarita (33Area), Camp Pendleton, California, gives his wife a huge and a kiss 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

A Marine from 1ST Reconnaissance Battalion (BN), 1ST Marine Division (...

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) Marines, Company D, 1ST Light Armored Reconnaissance Battalion (1ST LAR), Marine Corps Base (MCB) Camp Pendleton, California (CA), salute the colors during the Sergeant Major Relief and Appointment Ceremony on the 1ST LAR parade deck

US Marine Corps (USMC) Marines, Company D, 1ST Light Armored Reconnais...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: 1ST Marine Division S... More

US Marine Corps (USMC) GUNNERY Sergeant B. O. Murrell, narrator for 1ST Light Armored Reconnaissance Battalion (1ST LAR), Marine Corps Base (MCB) Camp Pendleton, California (CA), provides background about the 1ST LAR during the Sergeant Major Relief and Appointment Ceremony on the 1ST LAR parade deck

US Marine Corps (USMC) GUNNERY Sergeant B. O. Murrell, narrator for 1S...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: 1ST Marine Division S... More

During a final inspection, US Marine Corps (USMC) Corporal (CPL) Robert P. Keefe (left), listens to USMC Sergeant (SGT) Boyce, 3rd Reconnaissance Battalion, 3rd Marine Division (3/3), layout the mission on a map at the training Exercise CROCODILE 2003 at Shoalwater Bay Training Area, Australia

During a final inspection, US Marine Corps (USMC) Corporal (CPL) Rober...

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: 3RD RECONNAISSAN... More

During a final inspection, US Marine Corps (USMC) Sergeant (SGT) Boyce checks USMC Corporal (CPL) Robert P. Keefe's gear at training Exercise CROCODILE 2003 at Shoalwater Bay Training Area, Australia. Both are with 3rd Reconnaissance Battalion, 3rd Marine Division (3/3)

During a final inspection, US Marine Corps (USMC) Sergeant (SGT) Boyce...

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: 3RD RECONNAISSAN... More

A US Marine Corps (USMC) Color Guard posts the Colors during a Bronze Star medal award presentation for Sergeant (SGT) Michael A. Simmons, of the 2nd Light Armored Reconnaissance Battalion (LARB), aboard Camp Lejeune, North Carolina

A US Marine Corps (USMC) Color Guard posts the Colors during a Bronze ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Marine Corps Base, Camp Lejeune State: North Carolina (NC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: 2D LAR Scene Camer... More

US Marine Corps (USMC) members from the Second Reconnaissance Battalion, Second Marine Regiment, run out of a raider craft during the Capabilities Exercise (CAPEX), in order to rescue a group of American civilians. Their mission during this stage in the CAPEX is to show the general officers how using water ways Marines can srike and retract quickly

US Marine Corps (USMC) members from the Second Reconnaissance Battalio...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Marine Corps Base, Camp Lejeune State: North Carolina (NC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: CPL Gordon A. Rouse, US... More

US Air Force (USAF) STAFF Sergeants (SSGT) David Hutton and Chris Anson, 4th Force Reconnaissance Company (Force Recon Co), Kaneohe Bay, Hawaii (HI), float down during HALO (High Altitude Low Opening) military free fall training at Schofield Barracks in Oahu, HI

US Air Force (USAF) STAFF Sergeants (SSGT) David Hutton and Chris Anso...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: State: Hawaii (HI) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: 4th Force Reconnaissance Scene Camera Operator: LCPL Nicholas J. ... More

A US Marine Corps (USMC) Light Armored Vehicle (LAV-25) assigned to the 3rd Light Armored Reconnaissance Battalion (LARB), maneuvers along a dirt road at Su Song Ri, Republic of Korea (ROK), while participating in the Amphibious Ready Group Exercise 2004 (ARGEX 04). The Exercise is jointly conducted between the USMC and the US Navy (USN) to familiarize each other with the techniques, tactics, and procedures associated with a Special Operations Capable Unit

A US Marine Corps (USMC) Light Armored Vehicle (LAV-25) assigned to th...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Su Song Ri Country: Republic Of Korea (KOR) Scene Camera Operator: CPL Gregory A. Russell, USMC Release Status: Released to Public Combined Milit... More

US Marine Corps (USMC) Corporal (CPL) Brian Ceponis (standing, left, center) delivers a MOUT (Military Operations on Urban Terrain) training session on planning urban operations to Marines, 3rd Light Armored Reconnaissance (LAR) Battalion (BN), 1ST Marine Division (MARDIV), I Marine Expeditionary Force (MEF), Fleet Marine Force (FMF), and Weapons Company (Wpns Co), 2nd Battalion (BN), 3rd Marine Regiment (2/3), 3rd Marine Division (MARDIV), III Marine Expeditionary Force (MEF), assigned to the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) Special Operations Capable (SOC), who are training in the MOUT facility on Republic of Korea Marine Corps (ROKMC) Marine Corps Base, Pohang, Gyeongsangbuk-do...

US Marine Corps (USMC) Corporal (CPL) Brian Ceponis (standing, left, c...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: US Marine Corps (USMC) Corporal (CPL) Brian Ceponis (standing, left, center) delivers a MOUT (Military Operations on Urban Terra... More

US Marine Corps (USMC) Lance Corporal (LCPL) Chris Chambers, 3rd Ligh Armored Reconnaissance (LAR) Baalion (BN), 1s Marine Division (MARDIV), I Marine Expediionary Force (MEF), Flee Marine Force (FMF), peers around a building corner while paricipaing in a fire eam movemen MOUT (Miliary Operaions on Urban Terrain) raining class in he MOUT faciliy on Republic of Korea Marine Corps (ROKMC) Marine Corps Base, Pohang, Gyeongsangbuk-do Province, Republic of Korea (KOR). He and oher Marines are paricipaing in Amphibious Ready Group (ARG) Exercise 04-1 (ARGEX 04-1), which is a bi-annual combined raining exercise designed o re-familiarize US Navy (USN) Sailors and USMC Marines...

US Marine Corps (USMC) Lance Corporal (LCPL) Chris Chambers, 3rd Ligh ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: US Marine Corps (USMC) Lance Corporal (LCPL) Chris Chambers, 3rd Light Armored Reconnaissance (LAR) Battalion (BN), 1ST Marine D... More

A US Army (USA) UH-60 Black Hawk (Blackhawk) utility helicopter (foreground) and a USA CH-47 Chinook cargo helicopter (background) fly towards US Marine Corps (USMC) 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) Special Operations Capable (SOC) Marines who are carrying out operations in the Tirin Kot District, Oruzgan Province, Afghanistan (AFG), while conducting an overt vehicular reconnaissance patrol throughout the Kandahar and Oruzgan Provinces of Afghanistan during Operation ULYSSES II, which is the first combat operation undertaken by the 22nd MEU (SOC) during Operation ENDURING FREEDOM. (SUBSTANDARD)

A US Army (USA) UH-60 Black Hawk (Blackhawk) utility helicopter (foreg...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Tirin Kot District State: Oruzgan Country: Afghanistan (AFG) Scene Camera Operator: GYSGT Keith A Milks, USMC Release Status: Released to Public... More

A US Marine Corps (USMC) 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) Special Operations Capable (SOC) High-Mobility Multipurpose Wheeled Vehicle (HMMWV) M1038 Up-Armored Heavy Cargo/Troop Carrier is enveloped by a dust cloud caused by a landing helicopter as they carry out operations in the Tirin Kot District, Oruzgan Province, Afghanistan (AFG), while conducting an overt vehicular reconnaissance patrol throughout the Kandahar and Oruzgan Provinces of Afghanistan during Operation ULYSSES II, which is the first combat operation undertaken by the 22nd MEU (SOC) during Operation ENDURING FREEDOM

A US Marine Corps (USMC) 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) Special ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Tirin Kot District State: Oruzgan Country: Afghanistan (AFG) Scene Camera Operator: GYSGT Keith A Milks, USMC Release Status: Released to Public... More

US Marine Corps (USMC) Marine Lance Corporal (LCPL) Robert Diaz (sitting), from the 3rd Light Armored Reconnaissance Battalion (LARB), checks the settings on a Dragon Eye Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) while USMC Private First Class (PFC) Germond Patton winds up the bungee cord use to launch the Dragon Eye during training at the Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center (MCAGCC), Marine Air Ground Task Force Training Center (MAGTFTC), Twentynine Palms, California (CA). The Dragon Eye is a five-lbs., back-packable, modular unmanned aerial vehicle guided by computers that provides real time video of the terrain below it. The equipment provides USMC small units surveillance and reconnaissance...

US Marine Corps (USMC) Marine Lance Corporal (LCPL) Robert Diaz (sitti...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: US Marine Corps (USMC) Marine Lance Corporal (LCPL) Robert Diaz (sitting), from the 3rd Light Armored Reconnaissance Battalion (... More

Iraqi Army (IA) Soldiers, 2nd Commando Battalion (BN), Iraq Ministry of the Interior, and a US Marine Corps (USMC) Instructor, Force Reconnaissance Platoon (PLT), 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), are inside a USMC CH-46E Sea Knight Helicopter while practicing the proper boarding and exiting techniques during their helicopter training at Forward Operating Base (FOB) Kalsu, Babil Province, Iraq, during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

Iraqi Army (IA) Soldiers, 2nd Commando Battalion (BN), Iraq Ministry o...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Fob Kalsu, Iskandariyah State: Babil Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: LCPL Caleb J. Smith, USMC Release Status: Released to Public Com... More

U.S. Marine Corps Marine GUNNERY SGT. Kevin Zuroski from the 3rd Light Armored Reconnaissance Battalion, 1ST Marine Division, shows proper search and seizure techniques to members of the Iraqi National Guard at Camp Korean Village, a base camp near the Western Syrian-Iraq border, on Nov. 4, 2004. 1ST Marine Division, in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom II, is engaged in Security and Stabilization Operations (SASO) in the Al Anbar province of Iraq. (USMC PHOTO by LCpl Andrew D. Young) (Released)

U.S. Marine Corps Marine GUNNERY SGT. Kevin Zuroski from the 3rd Light...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Camp Korean Village State: Al Anbar Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: LCPL Andrew D. Young, USMC Release Status: Released to Public Com... More

Two members of the Iraqi National Guard practice search and seizure techniques while another ING Soldier (left) stands by with an AK-47 rifle during training with a U.S. Marine Corps Marine (right) from the 3rd Light Armored Reconnaissance Battalion, 1ST Marine Division, at Camp Korean Village, Iraq, on Nov. 4, 2004. The 1ST MARDIV, in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom II, is engaged in Security and Stabilization Operations (SASO) in the Al Anbar province. In the background are two USMC 7-ton Medium Tactical Vehicle Replacement (MTVR) trucks. (USMC PHOTO by LCpl Andrew D. Young) (Released)

Two members of the Iraqi National Guard practice search and seizure te...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Camp Korean Village State: Al Anbar Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: LCPL Andrew D. Young, USMC Release Status: Released to Public Com... More

U.S. Marine Corps Marine GUNNERY Sergeant Kevin Zuroski (foreground), from the 3rd Light Armored Reconnaissance Battalion, 1ST Marine Division, and Marine GUNNERY SGT. Jimmy Craig from the 4th Civil Affairs Group, 2nd Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, teach members of the Iraqi National Guard how to search a person properly during a vehicle check point training at Camp Korean Village, a base camp near the Western Syrian-Iraq border, on Nov. 4, 2004. The 1ST MARDIV, in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom II, is engaged in Security and Stabilization Operations (SASO) in the Al Anbar province of Iraq. (USMC PHOTO by LCpl Andrew D. Young) (Released)

U.S. Marine Corps Marine GUNNERY Sergeant Kevin Zuroski (foreground), ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Camp Korean Village State: Al Anbar Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: LCPL Andrew D. Young, USMC Release Status: Released to Public Com... More

U.S Marine Corps GUNNERY SGT. Jimmy Craig from the 4th Civil Affairs Group, 2nd Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, holding an AK-47 rifle, and Marine GUNNERY Sergeant Kevin Zuroski (back to the camera) from the 3rd Light Armored Reconnaissance Battalion, 1ST Marine Division, demonstrate search and seizure techniques to members of the Iraqi National Guard at Camp Korean Village, a base camp near the Western Syrian-Iraq border, on Nov. 4, 2004. The 1ST MARDIV, in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom II, is engaged in Security and Stabilization Operations (SASO) in the Al Anbar province of Iraq. (USMC PHOTO by LCpl Andrew D. Young) (Released)

U.S Marine Corps GUNNERY SGT. Jimmy Craig from the 4th Civil Affairs G...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Camp Korean Village State: Al Anbar Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: LCPL Andrew D. Young, USMC Release Status: Released to Public Com... More

U.S. Marine Corps Marines, 2nd Light Armored Reconnaissance (LAR) Battalion, guard this checkpoint in their Light Attack Vehicle (LAV) in Fallujah, Al Anbar Province, Iraq, Nov. 15, 2004. The 2nd Light Armored Reconnaissance Battalion and the Iraqi National Guard are working together to maintain traffic control points in the area. (U.S. air Force photo by SENIOR Airmen Christopher A. Marasky) (Released)

U.S. Marine Corps Marines, 2nd Light Armored Reconnaissance (LAR) Batt...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Fallujah State: Al Anbar Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: SRA Christopher A. Marasky, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combined... More

Two U.S. Marine Corps Marines from the 3rd Light Armored Reconnaissance Battalion, 1ST Marine Division, load a High-Mobility Multipurpose Wheeled Vehicle (HMMWV) on the back of a logistic vehicle system to be transported back to Camp Korean Village during Operation Al Fajr in Al Asad, Iraq, on Nov. 16, 2004. The 1ST MAR DIV, in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom II, is engaged in security and stabilization operations in the Al Anbar Province of Iraq. (USMC photo by LCpl Andrew D. Young) (Released)

Two U.S. Marine Corps Marines from the 3rd Light Armored Reconnaissanc...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Al Asad State: Al Anbar Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: LCPL Andrew D. Young, USMC Release Status: Released to Public Combined Milita... More

CPL. Brad M. Lang, a scout with the Light Armored Reconnaissance platoon, watches for"insurgents"during a Tactical Recovery of Aircraft and Personnel course held aboard Camp Lejeune, N.C., March 9, 2007. The Marines and sailors of LAR are attached to Weapons Company, Battalion Landing Team, 3rd Battalion, 8th Marine Regiment, which is scheduled to deploy as the Ground Combat Element for the 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit later this year. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by SGT. Ezekiel R. Kitandwe) (Released)

CPL. Brad M. Lang, a scout with the Light Armored Reconnaissance plato...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Marine Corps Base, Camp Lejeune State: North Carolina (NC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: BLT 3/8 Scene Came... More

1ST LT. Nathan E. Wright, platoon commander for the Light Armored Reconnaissance platoon, peers through the scope of his M-4 carbine assault rifle at a suspicious object during a Tactical Recovery of Aircraft and Personnel course held aboard Camp Lejeune, N.C., March 9, 2007. The Marines and sailors of LAR are attached to Weapons Company, Battalion Landing Team, 3rd Battalion, 8th Marine Regiment, which is scheduled to deploy as the Ground Combat Element for the 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit later this year. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by SGT. Ezekiel R. Kitandwe) (Released)

1ST LT. Nathan E. Wright, platoon commander for the Light Armored Reco...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Marine Corps Base, Camp Lejeune State: North Carolina (NC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: BLT 3/8 Scene Came... More

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