A Dutch marine (left), from the Royal Netherlands Marine
A Dutch marine (left), from the Royal Netherlands Marine Corps, along with sailors from Riverine Squadron 3, unties his team’s raft prior during the six kilometer amphibious march along the island of Curacao, J... More
Riverine Squadron 3, US Navy Photogrpah
Sailors assigned to Riverine Squadron 3 and marines from the Royal Netherlands marine corps perform a right echelon maneuver in riverine assault boats during a three-week cross-training exercise to exchange tac... More
Sailors from Riverine Squadron 3, board a Royal Netherlands
Sailors from Riverine Squadron 3, board a Royal Netherlands Landing Craft Vehicle Personnel, during a troop transfer at sea exercise, June 23. Sailors from RIVRON 3 are cross-training with elements of the Roya... More
U.S. Marines assigned to Special Purpose Marine Air
U.S. Marines assigned to Special Purpose Marine Air Ground Task Force conduct live fire exercise in Matuntugo as part of a subject matter expert exchange Nov. 12. The SPMAGTF consists of Marines from various co... More
U.S. Marines with the Security Cooperation Task Force
U.S. Marines with the Security Cooperation Task Force Africa Partnership Station 2012 ground combat element conduct extraction training with members of the Navy's Riverine Squadron (RIVRON) 3, May 10, 2012, at... More
Chief Petty Officer Nicholas Howell (left) and Petty
Chief Petty Officer Nicholas Howell (left) and Petty Officer 2nd Class Sheldon Oga, both from Riverine Squadron (RIVRON) 3, look for a place to insert a ground patrol while aboard a Riverine Assault Boat durin... More
U.S. Navy Riverine Patrol Boat from Navy Riverine Squadron
U.S. Navy Riverine Patrol Boat from Navy Riverine Squadron 3, Detachment 1, conducts live fire exercise in Matuntugo to reinforce their training tactics Nov. 11. RIVRON 3 is participating in Amphibious-Southern... More
Boatswain's Mate 2nd Class Jason Gates explains the
Boatswain's Mate 2nd Class Jason Gates explains the capabilities of the Aqua Puma Unmanned Aerial Vehicle to the Panamanian Public Special Forces aboard the Amphibious Dock Landing Ship USS Oak Hill (LSD 51) on... More
The amphibious dock landing ship USS Oak Hill docked
The amphibious dock landing ship USS Oak Hill docked in Colon, Panama, to receive fuel and fresh food Nov. 3. Oak Hill is participating in Amphibious - Southern Partnership Station 2012. (Photo by: Spc. Juancarlos Paz)
150324-N-WD757-410 SAN DIEGO (March 24, 2015) Boatswain’s
150324-N-WD757-410 SAN DIEGO (March 24, 2015) Boatswain’s Mate Seaman Jewlian Wilson, assigned to Coastal Riverine Squadron (CRS) 3, listens to a debriefing from an event during a field training exercise at Mar... More
Petty Officer 2nd Class Shawn Graham, a boatswain's
Petty Officer 2nd Class Shawn Graham, a boatswain's mate, right, assigned to Riverine Squadron 3, calls out formation orders over the radio to marines from the Royal Netherlands marine corps during riverine com... More
A beach reconnaissance team from the Royal Netherlands
A beach reconnaissance team from the Royal Netherlands Marine Corps demonstrate how they insert and secure a beach from a sea based command for sailors from Riverine Squadron 3, June 23. Sailors from RIVRON 3 a... More
U.S. Marine amphibious assault vehicles and a riverine
U.S. Marine amphibious assault vehicles and a riverine patrol boat from Navy Riverine Squadron 3 Detachment 1 navigate the Caribbean Sea to travel to Matuntugo, Colombia, Nov. 5. The AAV's are used to transport... More
U.S. Marine Corps Staff Sgt. Jimmie Fernandez fires
U.S. Marine Corps Staff Sgt. Jimmie Fernandez fires a machine gun during live fire exercise in Matuntugo as a joint training exercise with Navy Riverines Nov. 12. Staff Sgt. Fernandez is assigned to Special Pur... More
Damage Controlman 2nd Class Jonathan Laes, inspects
Damage Controlman 2nd Class Jonathan Laes, inspects the air seal of the mask worn by Carlos Miranda, a member of the Panamanian Public security forces in the Well Deck of the Amphibious Dock Landing Ship USS Oa... More
A USMC CH-46E Sea Knight Helo prepares to land to transport
A USMC CH-46E Sea Knight Helo prepares to land to transport Marines from Matuntugo, Colombia to the Amphibious Dock Landing Ship USS Oak Hill Oct. 16, 2011. Marines from Special Purpose Marine Air Ground Task F... More
150324-N-WD757-187 SAN DIEGO (March 24, 2015) Sailors
150324-N-WD757-187 SAN DIEGO (March 24, 2015) Sailors assigned to Coastal Riverine Squadron (CRS) 3 plot coordinates on a map in a self-constructed communication center during a field training exercise at Marin... More
U.S. Army Spc. Juancarlos Paz helps clear out an area
U.S. Army Spc. Juancarlos Paz helps clear out an area for a live fire exercise in Matuntugo, Colombia, in support of Amphibious-Southern Partnership Station 2012. AMPHIB-SPS 12 is an annual deployment of U.S. m... More
150324-N-WD757-425 SAN DIEGO (March 24, 2015) Quartermaster
150324-N-WD757-425 SAN DIEGO (March 24, 2015) Quartermaster 2nd Class Wendy Quiles, assigned to Coastal Riverine Squadron (CRS) 3, surveys the surrounding area for simulated threats at a vehicle checkpoint duri... More
Petty Officer 2nd Class Michael Smith, information
Petty Officer 2nd Class Michael Smith, information systems technician, left, assigned to Riverine Squadron 3, Petty Officer 2nd Class Denise Sanders, operations specialist, assigned to Expeditionary Training Gr... More
Panamanian Public Security Forces Sgt. Jose Cubilla,
Panamanian Public Security Forces Sgt. Jose Cubilla, a bridge navigator with A Company 402 Esteban Huertas (Landing Craft Unit) (center), fends off mock assailants during the Amphibious Dock Landing Ship USS Oa... More
Capt. Eric B. Moss (center), commander Coastal Riverine
Capt. Eric B. Moss (center), commander Coastal Riverine Squadron 1 (RIVRON 1), observes Cmdr. William H. Snyder (left), commander Riverine Squadron Three, relinquishes his position to Cmdr. Jeremy P. Jurkoic, c... More
A Dutch Marine, right, from the Royal Netherlands Marine
A Dutch Marine, right, from the Royal Netherlands Marine Corps directs sailors from Riverine Squadron 3 during a come alongside maneuver next to the Royal Netherlands ship HNLMS Pelikaan, June 28. Sailors from ... More
A Marine from 2nd Amphibious Assault Squadron meets
A Marine from 2nd Amphibious Assault Squadron meets Riverines from Navy Riverine Squadron 3 to get cases of water that will be used to keep Marines on shore hydrated during their subject matter expert exchang... More
A U.S. Marine amphibious assault vehicle exits the
A U.S. Marine amphibious assault vehicle exits the well deck of the amphibious dock landing ship USS Oak Hill to transport Marines attached to Special Purpose Marine Air Ground Task Force to Matuntugo, Colombia... More
A U.S. Marine amphibious assault vehicle exits the
A U.S. Marine amphibious assault vehicle exits the well deck of the amphibious dock landing ship USS Oak Hill to transport Marines attached to Special Purpose Marine Air Ground Task Force to Turbo, Colombia, in... More
Petty Officer 3rd Class Raymond Delossantos, gunner's
Petty Officer 3rd Class Raymond Delossantos, gunner's mate, from Riverine Squadron 3, negotiates an obstacle during a physical training evolution with the Royal Netherlands Marine Corps, June 27. Sailors from R... More
U.S. Marines assigned to Special Purpose Marine Air
U.S. Marines assigned to Special Purpose Marine Air Ground Task Force watch a Colombian Marine Infantry personnel demonstrate their marksmanship tactics in Matuntugo as a part of a subject matter expert exchang... More
U.S. Marines assigned to Special Purpose Marine Air
U.S. Marines assigned to Special Purpose Marine Air Ground Task Force and Colombian Marines rewire the lights in a school house during renovation project in Bocas Nov. 9. The SPMAGTF consists of Marines from va... More
Sailors from deck department stand by to cast mooring
Sailors from deck department stand by to cast mooring lines from port side fan tail of the amphibious dock landing ship USS Oak Hill in Colon, Panama, Nov. 3. Oak Hill is participating in Amphibious - Southern ... More
Panamanian marines, U.S. Navy Riverine Squadron 3 from
Panamanian marines, U.S. Navy Riverine Squadron 3 from Yorktown, Va., and U.S. Marine Corps 2nd Fast Company from Yorktown, Va., storm the beach during the pursuit of three suspected drug traffickers during a P... More
150324-N-WD757-028 SAN DIEGO (March 24, 2015) Machinist’s
150324-N-WD757-028 SAN DIEGO (March 24, 2015) Machinist’s Mate 2nd Class Garry Harden, left, and Information Systems Technician 1st Class Michael Quiniola, both assigned to Coastal Riverine Squadron (CRS) 3, as... More
Sailors from Riverine Squadron 3 and marines from the
Sailors from Riverine Squadron 3 and marines from the Royal Netherlands marine corps, cheer for Petty Officer 1st Class Daniel Owusu, electrician’s mate, after he jumps into the water at the start of a six kilo... More
Petty Officer 2nd Class Shawn Graham (right), from
Petty Officer 2nd Class Shawn Graham (right), from Riverine Squadron (RIVRON) 3, briefs marines from the Royal Netherlands Marine Corps on formation boat drills March 22. Sailors from RIVRON 3 and marines from... More
Panamanian marines, U.S. Navy Riverine Squadron 3
Panamanian marines, U.S. Navy Riverine Squadron 3 from Yorktown, Va., and U.S. Marine Corps 2nd Fast Company from Yorktown, Va., prepare to storm the beach during the pursuit of three suspected drug trafficker... More
A Riverine command boat from Riverine Squadron (RIVRON)
A Riverine command boat from Riverine Squadron (RIVRON) 2 departs the well deck of the amphibious dock landing ship USS Oak Hill (LSD 51) after the completion of a Riverine well deck certification. The Riverine... More
Cpl. Nicholas Nedved, a Marine assigned to Special
Cpl. Nicholas Nedved, a Marine assigned to Special Purpose Marine Air Ground Task Force, looks at his target sheet as a Colombian Marine marks his hits after completion of a marksmanship session in Matuntugo No... More
Members from the Panamanian Public Security Force observe
Members from the Panamanian Public Security Force observe as U.S. Navy Boatswain's Mate 2nd Class Jason Gates launch a Aqua Puma Unmanned Aerial Vehicle from the Amphibious Dock Landing Ship USS Oak Hill (LSD 5... More
U.S Aviation Machinist's Mate 1st Class Francisco Moreno
U.S Aviation Machinist's Mate 1st Class Francisco Moreno from Navy Riverine Squadron 3, Detachment 1, fires 240B crew-served automatic weapon during live fire exercise in Matuntugo Nov. 11. RIVRON 3 is particip... More
Petty Officer 2nd Class Ryan Morrison, from Riverine
Petty Officer 2nd Class Ryan Morrison, from Riverine Squadron 3, discusses offloading procedures for a Royal Netherlands Landing Craft Utility, with a Dutch Marine, June 22. Sailors from RIVRON 3 are cross-trai... More
Marines from the Royal Netherlands Marine Corps train
Marines from the Royal Netherlands Marine Corps train with sailors from Riverine Squadron 3 on the capabilities of the Riverine Assault Boat, March 23. Sailors from RIVRON 3 and Marines from the Royal Netherlan... More
150324-N-WD757-039 SAN DIEGO (March 24, 2015) Quartermaster
150324-N-WD757-039 SAN DIEGO (March 24, 2015) Quartermaster 3rd Dylan Andrews, assigned to Coastal Riverine Squadron (CRS) 3, performs simulated security operations during a field training exercise at Marine Co... More
Sailors from Riverine Squadron 3 and marines from the
Sailors from Riverine Squadron 3 and marines from the Royal Netherlands marine corps paddle an inflatable boat during a six kilometer amphibious march along the island of Curacao, July 5. The amphibious march ... More
Sailors from Riverine Squadron (RIVRON) 3 patrol the
Sailors from Riverine Squadron (RIVRON) 3 patrol the Elizabeth River in a Riverine Patrol Boat during a Final Exam Problem exercise, Feb. 2. RIVRON 3 participated in a two-week field exercise that tested sailo... More
Damage Controlman 3rd Class James Battaglia supervises
Damage Controlman 3rd Class James Battaglia supervises members of the Panamanian public security forces as they put out a mock fire in the Well Deck of the USS Oak Hill Oct. 31. Panamanian public security force... More
A Patriotic Festival participant holds a M203 grenade
A Patriotic Festival participant holds a M203 grenade launcher at the Riverine Squadron 3 exhibit during Patriotic Festival in Virginia Beach, Va., June 2. RIVRON 3 displayed their capabilities during the three... More
Sailors from Riverine Squadron (RIVRON) 3 and marines
Sailors from Riverine Squadron (RIVRON) 3 and marines from the Royal Netherlands Marine Corps, watch as Petty Officer 2nd Class Gates Kobuszewski jumps from a cliff at the start of the six kilometer amphibious ... More
Marines from the Royal Netherlands Marine Corps train
Marines from the Royal Netherlands Marine Corps train with sailors from Riverine Squadron 3 on the capabilities of Riverine Boats, March 23. Sailors from RIVRON 3 and Marines from the Royal Netherlands Marine C... More
Sailors from Riverine Squadron 3 and marines from the
Sailors from Riverine Squadron 3 and marines from the Royal Netherlands Marine Corps swim two kilometers during a six kilometer amphibious march along the island of Curacao, July 5. The amphibious march consis... More
Boatswain's Mate Seaman Jabet Oppong lifts a safety
Boatswain's Mate Seaman Jabet Oppong lifts a safety nets to ready the amphibious dock landing ship USS Oak Hill for pulling into Colon, Panama, Nov. 3. Oak Hill is participating in Amphibious - Southern Partner... More
Damage Controllman Third Class James Battaglia, a damage
Damage Controllman Third Class James Battaglia, a damage controller aboard the USS Oak Hill, supervises members of the Panamanian public security forces as they put out a mock fire in the Well Deck of the Oak ... More
Seaman Jon Castillo, gunner's mate, from Riverine Squadron
Seaman Jon Castillo, gunner's mate, from Riverine Squadron 3, climbs a hanging pallet during a water obstacle course physical training evolution with the Royal Netherlands Marine Corps, June 27. Sailors from RI... More
Petty Officer 2nd Class Jarmarcus Collins (right),
Petty Officer 2nd Class Jarmarcus Collins (right), a boatswains mate from Riverine Squadron 3, assists a Dutch marine, from the Royal Netherlands Marine Corps, perform basic maintenance on an outboard motor, Ju... More
A USMC CH-46E Sea Knight Helo lands to transport Marines
A USMC CH-46E Sea Knight Helo lands to transport Marines from Matuntugo Colombia to the Amphibious Dock Landing Ship USS Oak Hill, Oct. 16, 2011. Marines from Special Purpose Marine Air Ground Task Force are in... More
A coastal command boat and a Riverine Command Boat
A coastal command boat and a Riverine Command Boat (RCB), from Coastal Riverine Squadron (RIVRON) 3, assigned to the Afloat Forward Staging Base (Interim) USS Ponce (AFSB(I) 15), participate in an exercise with... More
A Dutch Marine, right, from the Royal Netherlands Marine
A Dutch Marine, right, from the Royal Netherlands Marine Corps directs sailors from Riverine Squadron 3 during a come along side maneuver with the Royal Netherlands ship HNLMS Pelikaan, June 28. Sailors from RI... More
U.S. Marines assigned to Special Purpose Marine Air
U.S. Marines assigned to Special Purpose Marine Air Ground Task Force compete in a relay race against Colombian Marines in Matuntugo Island Nov. 9. The SPMAGTF consists of Marines from various commands and elem... More
Colombian Marine Infantry Corpsman Cabo Segundo Henry
Colombian Marine Infantry Corpsman Cabo Segundo Henry De Jesus Carmona shares Colombian medical evacuation techniques using a rifles combat sling with U.S. Marines assigned to Special Purpose Marine Air Ground ... More
Petty Officer 2nd Class Michael Smith, information
Petty Officer 2nd Class Michael Smith, information systems technician assigned to Riverine Squadron 3, and Petty Officer 1st Class Robert McGill, operations specialist assigned to Navy Expeditionary Combat Comm... More
Visitors simulate firing a .50-caliber machine gun
Visitors simulate firing a .50-caliber machine gun aboard a Riverine Assault Boat at the Riverine Squadron (RIVRON) 3 exhibit during Patriotic Festival in Virginia Beach, Va., June 2. RIVRON 3 displayed their ... More
A U.S. Marine amphibious assault vehicle exits the
A U.S. Marine amphibious assault vehicle exits the well deck of the amphibious dock landing ship USS Oak Hill to transport Marines attached to Special Purpose Marine Air Ground Task Force to Matuntugo, Colombia... More
150324-N-WD757-255 SAN DIEGO (March 24, 2015) Master-at-Arms
150324-N-WD757-255 SAN DIEGO (March 24, 2015) Master-at-Arms 3rd Class Gabriel Valdez, assigned to Coastal Riverine Squadron (CRS) 3, gives warnings and orders to an approaching vehicle at a simulated vehicle c... More
U.S. Marines assigned to Special Purpose Marine Air
U.S. Marines assigned to Special Purpose Marine Air Ground Task Force compete in a relay race, a demonstration in speed on how to break apart and clean weapons, against Colombian Marines in Matuntugo Nov. 9. Th... More
150324-N-WD757-381 SAN DIEGO (March 24, 2015) Boatswain’s
150324-N-WD757-381 SAN DIEGO (March 24, 2015) Boatswain’s Mate Seaman Ralphaell Punch, assigned to Coastal Riverine Squadron (CRS) 3, surveys the surrounding area for simulated threats at a vehicle checkpoint d... More
150324-N-WD757-417 SAN DIEGO (March 24, 2015) Chief
150324-N-WD757-417 SAN DIEGO (March 24, 2015) Chief Electronics Technician Anthony Andersen, left, adjusts Boatswain’s Mate Seaman Ralphaell Punch's, both assigned to Coastal Riverine Squadron (CRS) 3, Kevlar h... More
U.S. Marines assigned to Special Purpose Marine Air
U.S. Marines assigned to Special Purpose Marine Air Ground Task Force conduct live fire exercise in Matuntugo as part of a subject matter expert exchange Nov. 12. The SPMAGTF consists of Marines from various co... More
Petty Officer 2nd Class Shawn Graham (right), from
Petty Officer 2nd Class Shawn Graham (right), from Riverine Squadron (RIVRON) 3, calls out formation orders over the radio, while marines from the Royal Netherlands Marine Corps react to his instruction during ... More
Sailors assigned to Riverine Squadron 3 and marines
Sailors assigned to Riverine Squadron 3 and marines from the Royal Netherlands marine corps conduct open-water transit in riverine assault boats and riverine patrol boats during a three-week cross-training exer... More
Petty Officer 2nd Class Joshua Mederos(right), operations
Petty Officer 2nd Class Joshua Mederos(right), operations specialist from Riverine Squadron 3, climbs across a rope line during a water obstacle course physical training evolution with the Royal Netherlands Mar... More
U.S. Marines assigned to Special Purpose Marine Air
U.S. Marines assigned to Special Purpose Marine Air Ground Task Force watch as Colombian Marine Infantry subject matter experts demonstrate medical evacuation techniques Nov. 7 in Matuntugo. The SPMAGTF consist... More
Sailors with Riverine Squadron 3 train Marines from
Sailors with Riverine Squadron 3 train Marines from the Royal Netherlands Marine Corps on how to operate Riverine craft in formation, March 23. Sailors from RIVRON 3 and marines from the Royal Netherlands Mari... More
150324-N-WD757-100 SAN DIEGO (March 24, 2015) Gunner’s
150324-N-WD757-100 SAN DIEGO (March 24, 2015) Gunner’s Mate 2nd Class Jarib Jimenez, assigned to Coastal Riverine Squadron (CRS) 3, explains how to assemble a .50-caliber machine gun during a field training exe... More
Members from the Panamanian Public Security Force observe
Members from the Panamanian Public Security Force observe as U.S. Navy Boatswain's Mate 2nd Class Jason Gates launch a Aqua Puma Unmanned Aerial Vehicle from the Amphibious Dock Landing Ship USS Oak Hill (LSD 5... More
U.S. Marines assigned to Special Purpose Marine Air
U.S. Marines assigned to Special Purpose Marine Air Ground Task Force conduct jungle medical evacuation training alongside the Colombian Marine Infantry in Matuntugo as part of a subject matter expert exchange ... More
USMC 2nd Amphibious Assault Squadron lands in Matuntugo
USMC 2nd Amphibious Assault Squadron lands in Matuntugo Colombia to conduct subject matter expert exchanges with members of the Colombian military in support of Amphibious Southern Partnership Station 12, Oct. ... More
Sailors with Riverine Squadron (RIVRON) 3 and marines
Sailors with Riverine Squadron (RIVRON) 3 and marines with the Royal Netherlands Marine Corps conduct open-water transit using Riverine Assault Boats and Riverine Patrol Boats March 22. Sailors from RIVRON 3 a... More
Petty Officer 1st Class Tim Gibson, assigned to Riverine
Petty Officer 1st Class Tim Gibson, assigned to Riverine Squadron 3, places a tactical helmet on a visitor at the squadron's exhibit during Patriotic Festival in Virginia Beach, Va., June 2. RIVRON 3 displayed ... More
A Riverine patrol boat (RPB) from Riverine Squadron
A Riverine patrol boat (RPB) from Riverine Squadron (RIVRON) 2 enters the well deck of the amphibious dock landing ship USS Oak Hill (LSD 51) during a Riverine well deck certification. The Riverine Force is a c... More
Lance Cpl. Eric Gerda, a motor vehicle operator with
Lance Cpl. Eric Gerda, a motor vehicle operator with the Special Purpose Marine Air Ground Task Force aboard the USS Oak Hill instructs a member of the Panamanian Special Forces on executing a proper break fall... More
Retired Capt. Frederick A. Olds addresses sailors from
Retired Capt. Frederick A. Olds addresses sailors from Riverine Squadron (RIVRON) 3 during a disestablishment ceremony at Naval Weapons Station Yorktown, Jan. 17. The disestablishment of RIVRON 3 into the newly... More
Sailors assigned to Riverine Squadron 3 train marines
Sailors assigned to Riverine Squadron 3 train marines from the Royal Netherlands marine corps to operate riverine craft in formation during a three-week cross-training exercise to exchange tactics and refine skills.
USMC 2nd Amphibious Assault Squadron render a salute
USMC 2nd Amphibious Assault Squadron render a salute as they board a Colombian Marines' River patrol boat "La Nodriza," Oct. 16, 2011. The USS Oak Hill is participating in Southern Partnership Station, an annua... More
Petty Officer 1st Class Frank Moreno, aviation machinist
Petty Officer 1st Class Frank Moreno, aviation machinist mate, left, and Seaman Jon Castillo, gunner's mate, from Riverine Squadron 3, negotiate an obstacle during a physical training evolution with the Royal N... More
U.S. Marines assigned to Special Purpose Marine Air
U.S. Marines assigned to Special Purpose Marine Air Ground Task Force conduct advanced marksmanship training alongside Colombian Marine Infantry personnel in Matuntugoas as a part of subject matter expert excha... More
150324-N-WD757-158 SAN DIEGO (March 24, 2015) Sailors
150324-N-WD757-158 SAN DIEGO (March 24, 2015) Sailors assigned to Coastal Riverine Squadron (CRS) 3 learn how to perform vehicle inspections at a security checkpoint during a field training exercise at Marine C... More
150324-N-WD757-338 SAN DIEGO (March 24, 2015) Boatswain’s
150324-N-WD757-338 SAN DIEGO (March 24, 2015) Boatswain’s Mate Seaman Jewlian Wilson, assigned to Coastal Riverine Squadron (CRS) 3, performs a search on a simulated visitor entering through a security checkpoi... More
A U.S. Marine amphibious assault vehicle exits the
A U.S. Marine amphibious assault vehicle exits the well deck of the amphibious dock landing ship USS Oak Hill to transport Marines attached to Special Purpose Marine Air Ground Task Force to Matuntugo, Colombia... More
Sailors from Riverine Squadron 3 and marines from the
Sailors from Riverine Squadron 3 and marines from the Royal Netherlands Marine Corps paddle an inflatable boat during a six kilometer amphibious march along the island of Curacao, July 5. The amphibious march c... More
Southern Partnership Station 2012
United States Marines, and soldiers receive their safety brief after loading their gear onto Landing Craft Unit 1659, which would take them back to the USS Oak Hill, Oct. 15, 2011. Marine Corps Special Purpose ... More
Sailor receives Soldier's Medal
Hospital Corpsman 1st Class Roy Jaquez is presented the Soldier's Medal by Capt. Raymond Benedict, commanding officer of Provincial Reconstruction Team Nuristan, Afghanistan. Jaquez helped save the lives of thr... More
Chief Petty Officer Nicholas Howell, electronics technician,
Chief Petty Officer Nicholas Howell, electronics technician, left, and Petty Officer 2nd Class Sheldon Oga, boatswain's mate, both assigned to Riverine Squadron 3, look for a place to insert a ground patrol dur... More
150324-N-WD757-024 SAN DIEGO (March 24, 2015) Operations
150324-N-WD757-024 SAN DIEGO (March 24, 2015) Operations Specialist 2nd Class Bounthavy Vongnikone, assigned to Coastal Riverine Squadron (CRS) 3, plots coordinates on a map in a self-constructed communication ... More
Sailors assigned to Riverine Squadrons 2 and 3 moor
Sailors assigned to Riverine Squadrons 2 and 3 moor a Riverine patrol boat and Riverine command boats in the well deck of the amphibious dock landing ship USS Oak Hill (LSD 51) during a Riverine well deck certi... More
Marines attached to Special Purpose Marine Air Ground
Marines attached to Special Purpose Marine Air Ground Task Force wait launch their amphibious assault vehicle from the well deck of the amphibious dock landing ship USS Oak Hill to begin their trip to Matuntugo... More
U.S. Marines assigned to Special Purpose Marine Air
U.S. Marines assigned to Special Purpose Marine Air Ground Task Force clear out an area in Matuntugo, Colombia, before a live fire exercise Nov. 7. The SPMAGTF consists of Marines from various commands and elem... More
Sailors with Riverine Squadron (RIVRON) 3 and marines
Sailors with Riverine Squadron (RIVRON) 3 and marines with the Royal Netherlands Marine Corps perform a right echelon maneuver using Riverine Assault Boats March 22. Sailors from RIVRON 3 and marines from the ... More
Senior Chief Petty Officer Edwin Bennett, from Riverine
Senior Chief Petty Officer Edwin Bennett, from Riverine Squadron (RIVRON) 3, discusses training locations with members of the Royal Netherlands Marine Corps March 22. sailors from RIVRON 3 and marines from the... More
Members from the Royal Netherlands Marine Corps train
Members from the Royal Netherlands Marine Corps train sailors from Riverine Squadron 3 how to perform a come alongside maneuver next to the Royal Netherlands ship HNLMS Pelikaan, June 28. Sailors from RIVRON 3 ... More
A Dutch marine (left), from the Royal Netherlands Marine
A Dutch marine (left), from the Royal Netherlands Marine Corps, transits through St. Anna Bay as Petty Officer 3rd Class Cory Sanchez, a gunners mate from Riverine Squadron 3, looks on at the start of a transit... More
Petty Officer 3rd Class Cory Sanchez, a gunners mate
Petty Officer 3rd Class Cory Sanchez, a gunners mate from Riverine Squadron 3, practices high speed turns under the instruction of a Dutch marine from the Royal Netherlands Marine Corps, during a transit exerci... More