Lance Cpl. Elijah Mercerjones, a Wynne, Ark., native
Lance Cpl. Elijah Mercerjones, a Wynne, Ark., native with the Command Element, 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit, performs network maintenance aboard USS Iwo Jima, Nov. 29, 2012. The 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit... More
Pfc Harrison Oliver recieves the Silver Surfer award
KLAIPEDA, LITHUANIA (May 31, 2018) U.S. Marine Corps Pfc. Harrison Oliver, center, a machine gunner, assigned to Fox Company, Battalion Landing Team, 2nd Battalion, 6th Marine Regiment, 26th Marine Expeditionar... More
Marines with the 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit eat
Marines with the 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit eat evening chow on their last night in the field during their communications and command post exercise at Camp Lejeune, N.C., April 7, 2016. The MEU particpated ... More
Marines with the 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit clear
Marines with the 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit clear their gas masks during chemical, biological, radiological, and nuclear training at Camp Lejeune, N.C., April 13, 2016.The training provides Marines with a b... More
DANISH STRAITS (May 29, 2018) – A U.S. Marine assigned
DANISH STRAITS (May 29, 2018) – A U.S. Marine assigned to the 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit, observes the Great Belt Bridge while transiting the Danish Straits aboard the Harpers Ferry-class dock landing ship ... More
Marines with the Command Element, 24th Marine Expeditionary
Marines with the Command Element, 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit, line up to practice M9 pistol techniques during a combat marksmanship class aboard USS Iwo Jima, Nov. 30, 2012. Combat marksmanship training is ... More
Marines with the 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit run
Marines with the 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit run through an obstacle course as part of their chemical, biological, radiological, and nuclear training at Camp Lejeune, N.C., April 13, 2016. The training provi... More
Sgt. Omar Iglesias, a motor vehicle operator with the
Sgt. Omar Iglesias, a motor vehicle operator with the 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit, pulls a cable towards a humvee during vehicle recovery training as part of the MEU's communications and command post exercis... More
Marines with the 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit make
Marines with the 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit make their way through an entry control point en route to the command operations center during a communications and command post exercise at Camp Lejeune, N.C., A... More
Marines with the Command Element, 24th Marine Expeditionary
Marines with the Command Element, 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit, receive a combat marksmanship class aboard USS Iwo Jima, Nov. 30, 2012. Combat marksmanship training is a continuous part of life for Marines, n... More
MV-22 Osprey flight operations
An MV-22B Osprey with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 162 (Reinforced), 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), takes-off aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge Oct. 19, 2015. The 26th MEU is deployed ... More
Seaman Jonathon Ortiz decorates the ceremonial Thanksgiving
Seaman Jonathon Ortiz decorates the ceremonial Thanksgiving cake aboard USS Iwo Jima (LHD 7) Nov. 22, 2018. Ortiz spent two days building the cake in preparation for the cake cutting ceremony during the Thanksg... More
Marines with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 261
Marines with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 261 (Reinforced), 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit, prepare to conduct flight operations with an AV-8B Harrier to keep their qualifications current aboard USS Iwo Jim... More
An AH-1W Super Cobra with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron
An AH-1W Super Cobra with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 261 (Reinforced), 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit, takes off from the amphibious assault ship USS Iwo Jima, Nov. 20, 2012, during routine flight operati... More
Staff Sgt. Aaron Davis, a Benton, Ark., native with
Staff Sgt. Aaron Davis, a Benton, Ark., native with the Command Element, 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit, demonstrates the basic stance of an M9 pistol during a combat marksmanship class aboard USS Iwo Jima, Nov... More
HORN OF AFRICA (January 30, 2021) Landing Signalman
HORN OF AFRICA (January 30, 2021) Landing Signalman Enlisted Aviation Boatswain’s Mate 3rd Class Sydney Payne (left), and Landing Signalman Enlisted Aviation Boatswain’s Mate 3rd Class Kieara Dexter lift a U.S.... More
Marines with combat cargo transport food during a vertical
Marines with combat cargo transport food during a vertical replenishment at sea aboard USS Iwo Jima (LHD 7), Nov. 19, 2018. The replenishment was supported by the fleet replenishment oiler USMS Leroy Grumman (T... More
Marines with Tank Platoon, Weapons Company, Battalion
Marines with Tank Platoon, Weapons Company, Battalion Landing Team 1st Battalion, 2nd Marine Regiment, 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit, prepare a maintenance check list on an M1A1 Abrams tank aboard USS Iwo Jima... More
Hospital Corpsman 2nd Class Andrew Nolan, assigned
Hospital Corpsman 2nd Class Andrew Nolan, assigned to the 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit, practices underwater breathing techniques during Underwater Egress Training at Camp Lejeune, N.C., March 1, 2016. The Ma... More
190228-M-YD783-1027 ARABIAN GULF (Feb. 28, 2019) U.S.
190228-M-YD783-1027 ARABIAN GULF (Feb. 28, 2019) U.S. Marine Corps Corporals Riley Nelson, left, an air traffic specialist, and Brandon Eager, right, a motor transport mechanic, both with the 22nd Marine Expedi... More
Marines with the 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit and
Marines with the 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit and Sailors with the Iwo Jima Amphibious Ready Group prepare for the Thanksgiving dinner aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Iwo Jima, Nov. 22, 2012. The 24th ... More
Cpl. Seffers Psotta, an Aurora, Colo., native and mechanic
Cpl. Seffers Psotta, an Aurora, Colo., native and mechanic crew chief with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 261 (Reinforced), 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit, conducts maintenance on the torque meter housing of ... More
Marines with Weapons Company, Battalion Landing Team
Marines with Weapons Company, Battalion Landing Team 1st Battalion, 2nd Marine Regiment, 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit, prepare for maintenance checks on a Light Armored Vehicle 25 aboard USS Iwo Jima, Dec. 5,... More
Cpl. Rodrigo Restrepoosorio, an Orlando, Fla., native
Cpl. Rodrigo Restrepoosorio, an Orlando, Fla., native with Headquarters and Service Company, Battalion Landing Team 1st Battalion, 2nd Marine Regiment, 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit, slices sandwich buns aboar... More
Marines with the 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit receive
Marines with the 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit receive evening chow during their last night in the field during their communications and command post exercise at Camp Lejeune, N.C., April 7, 2016. The MEU part... More
Gunnery Sgt. Domicas Perdue, a Tyler, Texas, native
Gunnery Sgt. Domicas Perdue, a Tyler, Texas, native and combat marksmanship instructor with the Command Element, 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit, discusses the basics of combat marksmanship with Marines aboard U... More
Hospital Corpsman 3rd Class Joshua Andrews guides a
Hospital Corpsman 3rd Class Joshua Andrews guides a heavy equipment operator during the unit's tear-down after completing their communications and command post exercise at Camp Lejeune, N.C., April 8, 2016. The... More
Lance Cpl. William Haley, a Jackson, Tenn., native
Lance Cpl. William Haley, a Jackson, Tenn., native and rifleman with Weapons Company, Battalion Landing Team 1st Battalion, 2nd Marine Regiment, 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit, stages his gear on the flight ram... More
Staff Sergeant Ivan Donayri, center, a Marine Air/Ground
Staff Sergeant Ivan Donayri, center, a Marine Air/Ground Task Force planning specialist with the 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit, works with Marines to set up the interior of tents during the set up of the MEU'... More
HORN OF AFRICA (January 30, 2021) Landing Signalman
HORN OF AFRICA (January 30, 2021) Landing Signalman Enlisted Aviation Boatswain’s Mate 3rd Class Kieara Dexter lands a French SA 330 Puma helicopter from the 5th Overseas Interarms Regiment as part of the Exped... More
Cpl. James Hearst, a Washington, D.C., native and radio
Cpl. James Hearst, a Washington, D.C., native and radio operator with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 261 (Reinforced), 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit, prepares to depart the USS Iwo Jima, Dec. 1, 2012. The 24... More
Lance Cpl. Dustan Myers (left), a Gainsville, Ga.,
Lance Cpl. Dustan Myers (left), a Gainsville, Ga., native and radio operator, and Gunnery Sgt. Domicas Perdue (right), a Tyler, Texas, native and combat marksmanship instructor, both with the Command Element, 2... More
U.S. Marines with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron
U.S. Marines with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron (VMM) 162 (Reinforced), 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), conduct preventative maintenance on a CH-53E Super Stallion aboard the amphibious transport dock ... More
Cpl. Alexander Desir, an administrative specialist
Cpl. Alexander Desir, an administrative specialist with the 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit, hammers a tent stakeinto the ground during the set up of the MEU's communications exercise at Camp Lejeune, N.C., Marc... More
Corpoal Pao Vue, left, and SSgt. Jose Moreno, both
Corpoal Pao Vue, left, and SSgt. Jose Moreno, both administrative specialists with the 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit, maintain a personnel tracker during a communications exercise at Camp Lejeune, North Caroli... More
USS Iwo Jima food services provides a festive display,
USS Iwo Jima food services provides a festive display, Nov. 22, 2018, for the Thanksgiving meal aboard USS Iwo Jima (LHD 7). Food Services hosted the Thanksgiving meal to allow Marines with the 24th Marine Expe... More
A Marine with the 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit clears
A Marine with the 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit clears his gas mask during chemical, biological, radiological, and nuclear training at Camp Lejeune, N.C., April 13, 2016. The training provides Marines with a b... More
Lance Cpl. Patrick Ventresca eats a Thanksgiving meal
Lance Cpl. Patrick Ventresca eats a Thanksgiving meal aboard USS Iwo Jima (LHD 7) Nov. 22, 2018. Food Services hosted the Thanksgiving meal to allow Marines with the 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit and Sailors w... More
Marines and sailors with the 24th Marine Expeditionary
Marines and sailors with the 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit participate in Underwater Egress Training at Camp Lejeune, N.C., March 1, 2016. The Marines and sailors participated in the training which is designed... More
Corporal Ryan Gallagher, a special intelligence systems
Corporal Ryan Gallagher, a special intelligence systems operator with the 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit, practices underwater breathing techniques while participating in Underwater Egress Training at Camp Leje... More
Staff Sergeant Ivan Donayri, a Marine Air/Ground Task
Staff Sergeant Ivan Donayri, a Marine Air/Ground Task Force planning specialist with the 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit, hammers a stake into the ground during the set up of the MEU's communications exercise at... More
Marines with Weapons Company, Battalion Landing Team
Marines with Weapons Company, Battalion Landing Team 1st Battalion, 2nd Marine Regiment, 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit, prepare for maintenance checks on a Light Armored Vehicle 25 aboard USS Iwo Jima, Dec. 5,... More
A Marine with the 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit practices
A Marine with the 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit practices underwater egress techniques while participating in Underwater Egress Training at Camp Lejeune, N.C., March 1, 2016. The Marines and sailors participat... More
DANISH STRAITS (May 29, 2018) – The Harpers Ferry-class
DANISH STRAITS (May 29, 2018) – The Harpers Ferry-class dock landing ship USS Oak Hill (LSD 51) sails under the Great Belt Bridge while transiting the Danish Straits, May 29, 2018. Oak Hill, homeported in Virgi... More
Lance Cpl. Elvis Fernandez, a Lisboa, Portugal, native
Lance Cpl. Elvis Fernandez, a Lisboa, Portugal, native with the 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit prepares food for the Thanksgiving dinner aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Iwo Jima, Nov. 22, 2012. The 24th ... More
Lance Cpl. Tyler Bragg creates decorations for the
Lance Cpl. Tyler Bragg creates decorations for the Thanksgiving cake aboard USS Iwo Jima (LHD 7) Nov. 22, 2018. Food Services hosted the Thanksgiving meal to allow Marines with the 24th Marine Expeditionary Uni... More
Marines with the 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit, prepare
Marines with the 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit, prepare to depart on an MV-22B Osprey helicopter aboard USS Iwo Jima, Dec. 1, 2012. The 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit is deployed with the Iwo Jima Amphibious R... More
Cpl. Loren Fox, a field radio operator with the 24th
Cpl. Loren Fox, a field radio operator with the 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit, throws a pack onto the back of a vehicle during the unit's tear-down after completing their communications and command post exerci... More
Sgt. Brian Self, a motor vehicle operator with the
Sgt. Brian Self, a motor vehicle operator with the 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit, loads gear onto the back of a truck during the unit's tear-down after completing their communications and command post exercise... More
Sgt. Omar Iglesias, left, and Sgt. Brian Self, both
Sgt. Omar Iglesias, left, and Sgt. Brian Self, both motor vehicle operators with the 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit, prepare a Humvee to be recovered during vehicle recovery training as part of the MEU's commun... More
Hard Charger of the Day: Cpl. Ross Rehm
Cpl. Ross Rehm, from Round Lake, Illinois, is awarded the Hard Charger of the Day aboard USS Iwo Jima (LHD 7) Nov. 22, 2018. Rehm was essential in setting up networks for the intelligence section, as well as in... More
Lance Cpl. Kristopher Walter, an Orlando, Fla., native
Lance Cpl. Kristopher Walter, an Orlando, Fla., native with the Command Element, 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit, performs network maintenance aboard USS Iwo Jima, Nov. 29, 2012. The 24th Marine Expeditionary Un... More
Lance Cpl. Mario Sanchez, an Edinburg, Texas, native
Lance Cpl. Mario Sanchez, an Edinburg, Texas, native and tank gunner with Tank Platoon, Weapons Company, Battalion Landing Team 1st Battalion, 2nd Marine Regiment, 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit, prepares for m... More
Marines and Sailors prepare pasta in the kitchen aboard
Marines and Sailors prepare pasta in the kitchen aboard USS Iwo Jima (LHD 7) for the Thanksgiving meal Nov. 22, 2018. Food services prepared the meal to offer Marines and Sailors with 24th Marine Expeditionary... More
USS Iwo Jima food services displays pies, Nov. 22,
USS Iwo Jima food services displays pies, Nov. 22, 2018, for the Thanksgiving meal aboard USS Iwo Jima (LHD 7). Food Services hosted the Thanksgiving meal to allow Marines with the 24th Marine Expeditionary Uni... More
HORN OF AFRICA (January 30, 2021) Landing Signalman
HORN OF AFRICA (January 30, 2021) Landing Signalman Enlisted Aviation Boatswain’s Mate 3rd Class Kieara Dexter lands a French SA 330 Puma helicopter from the 5th Overseas Interarms Regiment as part of the Exped... More
Marines with 2d Battalion, 10th Marine Regiment, go
Marines with 2d Battalion, 10th Marine Regiment, go over procedures for securing handles, levers, and sights on the M777A2 Howitzer during a helicopter support team training event at Camp Lejeune, N.C., March 3... More
An MH-60 Seahawk replenishes USS Iwo Jima (LHD 7) Nov.
An MH-60 Seahawk replenishes USS Iwo Jima (LHD 7) Nov. 19, 2018 with support from the fleet replenishment oiler USMS Leroy Grumman (T-AO 195). During the resupply, Marines and Sailors received essential supplie... More
Marines with Tank Platoon, Weapons Company, Battalion
Marines with Tank Platoon, Weapons Company, Battalion Landing Team 1st Battalion, 2nd Marine Regiment, 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit, prepare a maintenance check list on an M1A1 Abrams tank aboard USS Iwo Jima... More
Lance Cpl. Elvis Fernandez, a Lisboa, Portugal, native
Lance Cpl. Elvis Fernandez, a Lisboa, Portugal, native with 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit, prepares food aboard USS Iwo Jima, Nov. 29, 2012. The 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit is deployed with the Iwo Jima Amp... More
190423-M-YD783-1461 ZARQA, Jordan (April 23, 2019)
190423-M-YD783-1461 ZARQA, Jordan (April 23, 2019) U.S. Marine Sgt. Nicole Turner, center, a heavy equipment mechanic with the 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit’s Female Engagement Team, adjust a scope following a... More
Lance Cpl. Dustan Myers (left), a Gainsville, Ga.,
Lance Cpl. Dustan Myers (left), a Gainsville, Ga., native and radio operator, and Gunnery Sgt. Domicas Perdue (right), a Tyler, Texas, native and combat marksmanship instructor, both with the Command Element, 2... More
Lance Cpl. Elvis Fernandez, a Lisboa, Portugal, native
Lance Cpl. Elvis Fernandez, a Lisboa, Portugal, native with the 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit prepares food for the Thanksgiving dinner aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Iwo Jima, Nov. 22, 2012. The 24th ... More
Sergeant Brian Molaski, a landing support specialist
Sergeant Brian Molaski, a landing support specialist with Combat Logistics Battalion 24, instructs Marines with 2d Battalion, 10th Marine Regiment, on properly securing chains to an M777A2 Howitzer during a hel... More
Private First Class Cullen Mackenzie, with 1st Battalion,
Private First Class Cullen Mackenzie, with 1st Battalion, 2nd Marine Regiment, gives the thumbs up after completing the gas mask component of the chemical, biological, radiological, and nuclear training at Camp... More
Marines and Sailors with combat cargo transport food
Marines and Sailors with combat cargo transport food during a vertical replenishment at sea aboard USS Iwo Jima (LHD 7), Nov. 19, 2018. The replenishment was supported by the fleet replenishment oiler USMS Lero... More
Staff Sgt. Aaron Davis (right), a Benton, Ark., native
Staff Sgt. Aaron Davis (right), a Benton, Ark., native and Cpl. Michael Sanchez (left), a Lynn, Mass., native, both with the Command Element, 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit, practice the basic stance of shootin... More
Sgt. Joseph Pearce, a Richmond, Va., native and tank
Sgt. Joseph Pearce, a Richmond, Va., native and tank gunner with Tank Platoon, Weapons Company, Battalion Landing Team 1st Battalion, 2nd Marine Regiment, 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit, prepares for maintenanc... More
Marines and sailors with the 24th Marine Expeditionary
Marines and sailors with the 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit participate in Underwater Egress Training at Camp Lejeune, N.C., March 1, 2016. The Marines and sailors participated in the training which is designed... More
A U.S. Marine with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron
A U.S. Marine with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron (VMM) 162 (Reinforced), 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), conducts preventative maintenance on a CH-53E Super Stallion aboard the amphibious transport do... More
Sergeant Brian Molaski, a landing support specialist
Sergeant Brian Molaski, a landing support specialist with Combat Logistics Battalion 24, instructs Marines with 2d Battalion, 10th Marine Regiment, on properly securing chains to an M777A2 Howitzer during a hel... More
Leaders with the 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit, Amphibious
Leaders with the 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit, Amphibious Squadron 8, and USS Iwo Jima (LHD 7) cut the ceremonial Thanksgiving cake aboard USS Iwo Jima Nov. 22, 2018. Food Services hosted the Thanksgiving mea... More
HORN OF AFRICA (January 30, 2021) Landing Signalman
HORN OF AFRICA (January 30, 2021) Landing Signalman Enlisted Aviation Boatswain’s Mate 3rd Class Sydney Payne (left), and Landing Signalman Enlisted Aviation Boatswain’s Mate 3rd Class Kieara Dexter lift a U.S.... More
Two MH-60 Seahawks execute a vertical replenishment
Two MH-60 Seahawks execute a vertical replenishment for USS Iwo Jima (LHD 7), Nov. 19, 2018, with support from the fleet replenishment oiler USMS Leroy Grumman (T-AO 195). During the resupply, Marines and Sailo... More
Hard Charger of the Day: Lance Cpl. Christopher Merriman
Lance Cpl. Christopher Merriman from Athens, Tennessee, with weapons platoon, 2nd Battalion, 2nd Marine Regiment, was awarded the Hard Charger of the Day award aboard USS Iwo Jima (LHD 7) Nov. 20, 2018. Merrima... More
Hard charger dinner with leadership
Marines and Sailors awarded with the Hard Charger of the Day award pose for a photo with USS Iwo Jima (LHD 7) Commanding Officer Capt. Joseph R. O’Brien, Command Master Chief Jaime Hamilton, 24th Marine Expedit... More
Lance Cpl. Richard McDonell, a Greensville, S.C., native
Lance Cpl. Richard McDonell, a Greensville, S.C., native and communications technician with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 261 (Reinforced), 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit, prepares to depart the USS Iwo Jima... More
Staff Sergeant Robert Jordan, a field artillery cannoneer
Staff Sergeant Robert Jordan, a field artillery cannoneer with 2d Battalion, 10th Marine Regiment, uses 550 cord to secure the handles, levers, and sights of the M777A2 Howitzer, during a helicopter support tea... More
Hospital Corpsman 3rd Class Joshua Andrews, left, and
Hospital Corpsman 3rd Class Joshua Andrews, left, and HM2 Andrew Nolan, both with the 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit, test drinking water to ensure it is potable during the set up of the MEU's communications ex... More
Marines with the 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit, prepare
Marines with the 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit, prepare take off in an MV-22B Osprey helicopter aboard USS Iwo Jima, Dec. 1, 2012. The 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit is deployed with the Iwo Jima Amphibious Re... More
HORN OF AFRICA (January 30, 2021) A Marine Corps MV-22
HORN OF AFRICA (January 30, 2021) A Marine Corps MV-22 Osprey from Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force, conducted a medical evacuation from the flight deck as part of the Expeditionary Sea Base USS Her... More
Lance Cpl. Dustan Myers (left), a Gainsville, Ga.,
Lance Cpl. Dustan Myers (left), a Gainsville, Ga., native and radio operator, and Gunnery Sgt. Domicas Perdue (right), a Tyler, Texas, native and combat marksmanship instructor, both with the Command Element, 2... More
HORN OF AFRICA (January 30, 2021) Landing Signalman
HORN OF AFRICA (January 30, 2021) Landing Signalman Enlisted Aviation Boatswain’s Mate 3rd Class Sydney Payne (right), and Landing Signalman Enlisted Aviation Boatswain’s Mate 3rd Class Kieara Dexter land a Fre... More
Cpl. Arturo Chavez, a San Jose, Calif., native with
Cpl. Arturo Chavez, a San Jose, Calif., native with the 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit prepares food for the Thanksgiving dinner aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Iwo Jima, Nov. 22, 2012. The 24th MEU is d... More
Staff Sgt. Heath Sell, the embark chief for the 24th
Staff Sgt. Heath Sell, the embark chief for the 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit, straps on his cranial helmet in preparation to depart the USS Iwo Jima, Dec. 1, 2012. The 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit is deploy... More
An MV-22B Osprey with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron
An MV-22B Osprey with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 261 (Reinforced), 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit, takes off from the flight deck of USS Iwo Jima to move personnel to shore and to other ships of the Iwo J... More
Hospital Corpsman 3rd Class Joshua Andrews, with the
Hospital Corpsman 3rd Class Joshua Andrews, with the 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit, assists a heavy equipment operator in moving gear during the set up of the MEU's communications exercise at Camp Lejeune, N.C... More
Petty Officer 3rd Class Justin Whatley prepares turkey
Petty Officer 3rd Class Justin Whatley prepares turkey in the galley aboard USS Iwo Jima (LHD 7) for a Thanksgiving meal Nov. 22, 2018. Food services prepared the meal to offer Marines and Sailors with 24th Ma... More
Marines and sailors with the 24th Marine Expeditionary
Marines and sailors with the 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit participate in Underwater Egress Training at Camp Lejeune, N.C., March 1, 2016. The Marines and sailors participated in the training which is designed... More
Marines pose for a photo aboard USS Iwo Jima (LHD 7)
Marines pose for a photo aboard USS Iwo Jima (LHD 7) Nov. 22, 2018. Food Services hosted the Thanksgiving meal to allow Marines with the 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit and Sailors with USS Iwo Jima to come toge... More
A Thanksgiving cake is displayed for a ceremonial cake
A Thanksgiving cake is displayed for a ceremonial cake cutting aboard USS Iwo Jima (LHD 7) Nov. 22, 2018. Food Services hosted the Thanksgiving meal to allow Marines with the 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit and ... More
Staff Sgt. Aaron Davis, a Benton, Ark., native with
Staff Sgt. Aaron Davis, a Benton, Ark., native with the Command Element, 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit, demonstrates the basic M9 pistol carrying techniques during a combat marksmanship class aboard USS Iwo Ji... More
DANISH STRAITS (May 29, 2018) – The Harpers Ferry-class
DANISH STRAITS (May 29, 2018) – The Harpers Ferry-class dock landing ship USS Oak Hill (LSD 51) sails under the Great Belt Bridge while transiting the Danish Straits, May 29, 2018. Oak Hill, homeported in Virgi... More
Staff Sgt. Heath Sell the embark chief for the 24th
Staff Sgt. Heath Sell the embark chief for the 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit, prepares to depart on an MV-22B Osprey helicopter aboard USS Iwo Jima, Dec. 1, 2012. The 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit is deployed... More
DANISH STRAITS (May 29, 2018) – U.S. Marines assigned
DANISH STRAITS (May 29, 2018) – U.S. Marines assigned to the 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit and U.S. Navy Sailors assigned to the Harpers Ferry-class dock landing ship USS Oak Hill (LSD 51), observe the Great B... More
190204-M-YD783-0027 GULF OF ARABIA (Feb. 4, 2019) U.S.
190204-M-YD783-0027 GULF OF ARABIA (Feb. 4, 2019) U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Kenneth Barrett, a machine gunner with the 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit, sights in during a deck shoot as a part of Tactical Reco... More
Marines with the 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit, an
Marines with the 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit, an MV-22B Osprey with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 261 (Reinforced), 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit, prepares to take off from the flight deck of USS Iwo Jim... More
Marines with the 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit, an
Marines with the 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit, an MV-22B Osprey with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 261 (Reinforced), 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit, prepares to take off from the flight deck of USS Iwo Jim... More