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The Chinese built T-69 (Type II) main battle tank that sits in front of Cox Hall was dedicated to the enlisted Marines of The Basic School (TBS) on June 7, 2000 during a memorial dedication for Sergeant Manuel A. Cox who died December 4, 1983 as the result of the Marine Barracks bombing in Beirut, Lebanon October 23, 1983

The Chinese built T-69 (Type II) main battle tank that sits in front o...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: T Base: Marine Corps Base, Quantico State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: LCPL... More

US Marine Corps Major General Nyland, Commanding General of 2nd Marine Air Craft Wing, recieves the rank of Lieutenant General from his two daughters

US Marine Corps Major General Nyland, Commanding General of 2nd Marine...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: State: North Carolina (NC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: LCPL Noe Martinez Jr., Usmc Release Status: Released to Publi... More

Marine Candidates attending Officers Candidate School (OCS) aboard Marine Corps Base Quantico, Virginia, complete obstacles on the Crucible. The Crucible is the final performance task that test both physical and mental endurance before the candidates are commisioned as 2nd Lieutenants in the Marine Corps

Marine Candidates attending Officers Candidate School (OCS) aboard Mar...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Marine Corps Base, Quantico State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: LCPL Benjamin P. Glaser, Usmc Re... More

Guests at the Ugly Angels ceremony, many former Marines, listen intently to the speakers as they reminisce about their fallen comrades. Arriving in Vietnam in April of 1962 until August of 1969, the Ugly Angels were the longest serving squadron in Vietnam

Guests at the Ugly Angels ceremony, many former Marines, listen intent...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Marine Corps Base, Quantico State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: LCPL Stephen R. Volny, Usmc Rele... More

President William Jefferson Clinton, US Marine Corps Lieutenant General Earl B. Hailston, US Air Force General James Smith, US Navy Admiral Paul Scholtz and US Army Colonel Micheal J. sullivan listen to STAFF Sergeant Shane Wehunt (not shown) introduce the President during the ceremony in Okinawa, Japan. The President is visiting Okinawa Japan as part of a multinational summit involving the eight leading industrialized nations

President William Jefferson Clinton, US Marine Corps Lieutenant Genera...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: State: Okinawa Country: Japan (JPN) Scene Camera Operator: SGT Jason M. Carter, Usmc Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digit... More

Captain David R. Gervis, Commanding Officer of the new Naval Medical/Dental Clinic speaks at the opening ceremonies of the facilities, in Quantico, Virginia, on July 25, 2000

Captain David R. Gervis, Commanding Officer of the new Naval Medical/D...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Marine Corps Base, Quantico State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: NAVY MED Scene Camera Operat... More

A United States Marine Corps CH-46E Sea Knight lifts off in the background while another waits on the Shaw Air Force Base, South Carolina, flight line. The USMC CH-46E's, assigned to Marine Medium Helicopter Squadron One Six Two (HMM-162), Marine Corps Air Station, New River, North Carolina, have just been hot pit refueled by a USMC KC-130. The hot pit refueling, where one or more aircraft refuel with their engines running, occurred as the helicopters transited the area while deploying to Naval Air Station Atlanta, Georgia

A United States Marine Corps CH-46E Sea Knight lifts off in the backgr...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Shaw Air Force Base State: South Carolina (SC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SRA Greg L. Davis, USAF Release St... More

A United States Marine Corps AH-1W Super Cobra attack helicopter hovers above the Shaw Air Force Base, South Carolina, flight line as it positions itself in a hot pit refueling area. The AH-1W is assigned to the Marine Corps Air Station New River, North Carolina. USMC CH-46E Sea Knights and AH-1W's are being hot pit refueled by a USMC KC-130 of Marine Aerial Refueling/Transport Squadron Two Five Two (VMGR-252) from MCAS Cherry Point, NC. The hot pit refueling, where one or more aircraft refuel with their engines running, occured as the helicopters transited the area while deploying to Naval Air Station Atlanta, Georgia for an exercise, 14 August 2000

A United States Marine Corps AH-1W Super Cobra attack helicopter hover...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Shaw Air Force Base State: South Carolina (SC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SRA Greg L. Davis Release Status: ... More

Assistant Commandant of the United States Marine Corps General Dake laughs with guest at the Marine Corps Combat Development Command Change of Command where Lieutentant General John Rhodes relenquished his command to Lieutentant General Knutson at Lejuene Hall, MCB Quantico, Virginia on August 17. 2000

Assistant Commandant of the United States Marine Corps General Dake la...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Marine Corps Base, Quantico State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: MCCDC, MCB Quantico, Virginia... More

Lieutentant General Bruce Knutson, new Commanding General Marine Corps Combat Development Command, speaks to the Marines, family and friends gathered about his plans for the future at the Marine Corps Combat Development Command, Marine Corps Base Quantico, Virginia

Lieutentant General Bruce Knutson, new Commanding General Marine Corps...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Marine Corps Base, Quantico State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: LCPL Scott A. George, Usmc Relea... More

US Marine from Platoon 3064 Dresses Right at the 3rd Battalion Drill Field at Parris Island, South Carolina, on August 23rd, 2000

US Marine from Platoon 3064 Dresses Right at the 3rd Battalion Drill F...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Usmc Recruit Depot,Parris Island State: South Carolina (SC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: LCPL Darius L. King, U... More

US Marine Corps Lance Corporal Simon Martin, Combat Visual Information Center, Marine Corps Base Kaneohe Bay, takes a still photograph of Marines (not shown) training at Schofield Army Barracks in Hawaii

US Marine Corps Lance Corporal Simon Martin, Combat Visual Information...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Schofield Barracks, Kaneohe Bay State: Hawaii (HI) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: GYSGT Bishop, Usmc Release Sta... More

US Marine Lance Corporal Gary Smith, a Landing Support SPECIALIST with MEU (Marine Expeditionary Unit) Service Support Group 13, 13TH MEU (Special Operations Capable), teaches a local Timorese man how to secure a payload for airlift during a Humanitarian Assistance Operation in East Timor, September 2000. US Marines and Sailors (Not shown) from Tarawa Amphibious Ready Group spent three days in East Timor providing Medical and Community Relations Services to help rebuild the war torn nation

US Marine Lance Corporal Gary Smith, a Landing Support SPECIALIST with...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: HUMANITARIAN ASSISTANCE OPERATION, EAST TIMOR Country: East Timor (TMP) Scene Camera Operator: CPL Branden P. O'Brien, Usmc R... More

US Marine Corporal Thomas from Tube Launched Optical Guided, Wire Tracked Missile Launcher Platoon, Echo Company, Battalion Landing Team 2/2, with 26th MarineExpeditionary Unit (Special Operations Capable), looks through the sights of his TOW missile. Exercise Atlas Hinge is a annual bilateral exercise between the US Marines and the Tunisian Air Force, Army and Navy Members of the Tunisian Forces)

US Marine Corporal Thomas from Tube Launched Optical Guided, Wire Trac...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ATLAS HINGE Country: Tunisia (TUN) Scene Camera Operator: CPL Rick T. O'Connor, Usmc Release Status: Released to Public Combi... More

CHIEF Of STAFF, Colonel J. A. Gillis III, (center), Marine Forces Pacific, Camp H. M. Smith, Hawaii, and Guest Speaker Major Fredric Foz, USA, (right), (Ret.) lay a wreath to honor the POW/MIAs during the ceremony

CHIEF Of STAFF, Colonel J. A. Gillis III, (center), Marine Forces Paci...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Camp Smith State: Hawaii (HI) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SGT Michelle L. Saltsman, Usmc Release Status: Rele... More

A US Navy Landing Craft Air Cushion (LCAC) with Amphibious Craft Unit 5, attached to Tarawa Amphibious Ready Group, offloads vehicles carrying much needed building material and supplies to the local people (Not shown) during a Humanitarian Assistance Operation in East Timor, September 2000. US Marines and Sailors from Tarawa Amphibious Ready Group spent three days in East Timor providing Medical and Community Relations Services to help rebuild the war torn nation

A US Navy Landing Craft Air Cushion (LCAC) with Amphibious Craft Unit ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: HUMANITARIAN ASSISTANCE OPERATION, EAST TIMOR Base: Arturo Island Country: East Timor (TMP) Scene Camera Operator: CPL Brande... More

British Royal Marine Corporal Millward passes out dummy grenades to his Marines during a training excersise at Pohakuloa Training Area on the Big Island of Hawaii

British Royal Marine Corporal Millward passes out dummy grenades to hi...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Pohakuloa Training Area State: Hawaii (HI) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: LCPL Simon Martin, Usmc Release Status... More

US Marine Corps Captain Hofstetler from the 2nd Battalion, 3rd Marines, gives a brief on the terrain of Pohakuloa Training Area just before a training exercise on the Big Island of Hawaii

US Marine Corps Captain Hofstetler from the 2nd Battalion, 3rd Marines...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Pohakuloa Training Area State: Hawaii (HI) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: LCPL Simon Martin, Usmc Release Status... More

US Marines set up camp during a training exercise at Pohakuloa Training Area on the Big Island of Hawaii

US Marines set up camp during a training exercise at Pohakuloa Trainin...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Pohakuloa Training Area State: Hawaii (HI) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: LCPL Simon Martin, Usmc Release Status... More

US Marine Corps Lance Corporal Rosenbaum from Head Quarters Battalion at Kaneohe Bay is videotaping 1ST Battalion, 12th Marines, (not shown) at Pohakuloa Training Area on the Big Island of Hawaii

US Marine Corps Lance Corporal Rosenbaum from Head Quarters Battalion ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Pohakuloa Training Area State: Hawaii (HI) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: LCPL Simon Martin, Usmc Release Status... More

US Marines Corps (USMC) Marines, 3rd Light Armored Reconnaissance Battalion prepare to fire an M252 81 mm mortar from a Light Armored Vehicle-Mortar (LAV-M) during the Final Exercise (FINEX) of a Combined Arms Exercise (CAX). Marine Corps Base (MCB) Twentynine Palms, California

US Marines Corps (USMC) Marines, 3rd Light Armored Reconnaissance Batt...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Twentynine Palms State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: LCPL Jason S. Hughes, Usmc Release Status... More

Start of the 25th US Marine Corps Marathon. The marathon starts and finishes at the Marine Corps War Memorial in Arlington, Virginia

Start of the 25th US Marine Corps Marathon. The marathon starts and fi...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Arlington State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: LCPL Jason D Ingersoll, Usmc Release Status: Relea... More

USS Cole is lifted by MV Blue Marlin, a Norwegian dry dock vessel, off the coast of Aden, Yemen on October 31, 2000. The American destroyer was bombed by suspected terrorists in the port of Aden, Yemen October 12. The Blue Marlin will transport the damaged warship back to the United States. (Substandard image)

USS Cole is lifted by MV Blue Marlin, a Norwegian dry dock vessel, off...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Port Of Aden Country: Yemen (YEM) Scene Camera Operator: SGT M.C. Miller, Usmc Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digit... More

Retired GUNNERY Sergeant Henry W. Andrasovsky, right, and friend at the 50th Anniversary Chosin Reservior Campaign, Red Beach, Camp Pendleton, CA. This fierce, bloody battle resulted in 15,000 allied casulties (most of them men of the 1ST Marine Division). 2,500 were killed in action, 5,000 were wounded in action, and 7,500 suffered severe frostbite and cold injuries. The enemy forces sustained 40,000 dead and thousands more were down with wounds and frostbite

Retired GUNNERY Sergeant Henry W. Andrasovsky, right, and friend at th...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Camp Pendleton State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: LCPL Brent T. Harvey, Usmc Release Status: ... More

A Fox M93A1 (6 X 6) Nuclear, Biological, and Chemical Reconnaissance System (NBCRS) armored personnel carrier underway in the Quackenbush training area, Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center, Twentynine Palms. California, during Exercise STEEL KNIGHT

A Fox M93A1 (6 X 6) Nuclear, Biological, and Chemical Reconnaissance S...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: STEEL KNIGHT Base: Mcagcc, Twentynine Palms State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Oper... More

US Navy Hospital Corpsman Second Class Tayyeb works on burns and blisters on US Marine Corps Lance Corporal Matt Croock, 2nd Battalion, 3rd Marine Regiment for the simulated trauma course during Jungle Warfare Training Course (JWTC) training in Okinawa, Japan. Medical Students from 3rd Medical Battalion and 3rd Dental Battalion took various classes at the JWTC to improve confidence, moral, and to learn to rely on themselves and their equipment. These classes, which are designed to give the students hands on training in combat, include mass causalty drills and exercises in how to preform the proper medical techniques in a unfamiliar and stressful settings. (Duplicate image, also see ...

US Navy Hospital Corpsman Second Class Tayyeb works on burns and blist...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: US Navy Hospital Corpsman Second Class Tayyeb works on burns and blisters on US Marine Corps Lance Corporal Matt Croock, 2nd Ba... More

Construction Mechanic Third Class Alton Johnson tries to get a couple hours of sleep at the Jungle Warfare Traning Center (JWTC). Exercises at JWTC are conducted by the Seabees once a year in Combat Town, Okinawa, Japan, at which the Seabees act as a defense, fighting against aggressors to maintain their position in combat

Construction Mechanic Third Class Alton Johnson tries to get a couple ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: State: Okinawa Country: Japan (JPN) Scene Camera Operator: LCPL Marcus D. Henry, Usmc Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digi... More

Captain Teimah Kineto (left) and Sergeant Major Yousomi are medical officers from the Japanese Ground Self Defense Force, who are exicited to learn the medical procedures of the US Navy while deployed with 12th Marine Regiment, Charlie Battery's artillery unit. Charlie Battery is deployed in support of the units cold weather training at Camp Hijudai, Oita, Japan

Captain Teimah Kineto (left) and Sergeant Major Yousomi are medical of...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Camp Hijudai State: Oita Country: Japan (JPN) Scene Camera Operator: PFC Tiffany S. Mansfield, Usmc Release Status: Released to Public Combined ... More

United States Air Force boxer Kevin Legget, takes it on the chin from United States Marine Corps boxer Mike Martinez during this year's Armed Forces Boxing Competition at Fort Huachuca, Arizona

United States Air Force boxer Kevin Legget, takes it on the chin from ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Fort Huachuca State: Arizona (AZ) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Efrain Gonzalez Release Status: Released t... More

A rare dusting of snow pictured at Building 15, Command Headquarters, at Marine Corps Logistics Base (MCLB), Barstow, California, on 2 February 2001

A rare dusting of snow pictured at Building 15, Command Headquarters, ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Usmc Logistics Base, Barstow State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Curtis L. Lambert, Usmc Civili... More

A sniper for the Provost Marshal's Office Special Response Team at Marine Corps Logistics Base (MCLB), Barstow, California trains with an unidentifiable sniper rifle at MCLB's rifle range

A sniper for the Provost Marshal's Office Special Response Team at Mar...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Usmc Logistics Base, Barstow State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Curtis L. Lambert, Usmc Civili... More

The evaluators for the 3rd Marine Regiment set up camp and prepare for the work day in the Pohakuloa Training Area, Hawaii

The evaluators for the 3rd Marine Regiment set up camp and prepare for...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Pohakuloa Training Area State: Hawaii (HI) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: LCPL Ty Hardin, Usmc Release Status: R... More

During a gas attack on Charlie Company, 1ST Batallion, 3rd Marines, in the Pohakuloa Training Area, Hawaii, US Marine Corps STAFF Sergeant Carden the Marine Air Ground Task Force Noncommissioned Officer in Charge for the NBC walks by a 5 ton vehicle and envelopes the truck. (Substandard image)

During a gas attack on Charlie Company, 1ST Batallion, 3rd Marines, in...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Pohakuloa Training Area State: Hawaii (HI) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: LCPL Ty Hardin, Usmc Release Status: R... More

Major General William A. Whitlow, USMC, Director, Expeditionary Warfare Division, Office of the CHIEF of Naval Operations, speaks during the christening ceremony for the guided missile destroyer USS SHOUP (DDG 86) at the Ingalls Shipyard

Major General William A. Whitlow, USMC, Director, Expeditionary Warfar...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Pascagoula State: Mississippi (MS) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Ingalls Shipbuilding, Co. Release Status: Rele... More

Two children salute Marines (not shown) who are participating in humanitarian assistance operations in Djibouti, Africa. (Substandard image)

Two children salute Marines (not shown) who are participating in human...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Djibouti (DJI) Scene Camera Operator: LCPL Christopher Taylor, Usmc Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photog... More

US Marine Corps Corporal Wessly Hill and US Marine Corps Sergeant Marcos Jaime drill holes into water tank while taking part in humanitarian assistance operations in Djibouti, Africa

US Marine Corps Corporal Wessly Hill and US Marine Corps Sergeant Marc...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Djibouti (DJI) Scene Camera Operator: LCPL Christopher Taylor, Usmc Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photog... More

An AV-8B Harrier aircraft sits aboard the USS TARAWA (LHA 1) during Exercise KERNEL BLITZ 2001

An AV-8B Harrier aircraft sits aboard the USS TARAWA (LHA 1) during Ex...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: KERNEL BLITZ '01 Base: USS Tarawa (LHA 1) Country: Pacific Ocean (POC) Scene Camera Operator: SGT Christopher Surber, Usmc R... More

An AV -8B Harrier aircraft from Marine Attack Squadron 311 (VMA-311), Marine Corps Air Station, Yuma, Arizona, prepares to land aboard the USS TARAWA (LHA 1) (not shown) during Exercise KERNEL BLITZ 2001

An AV -8B Harrier aircraft from Marine Attack Squadron 311 (VMA-311), ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: KERNEL BLITZ '01 Base: USS Tarawa (LHA 1) Country: Pacific Ocean (POC) Scene Camera Operator: SGT Christopher Surber, Usmc R... More

US Marine Corps (USMC) Lieutenant Colonel (LTC) Bocchino (center), SENIOR Watch Commander, 1ST Marine Expeditionary Brigade (MEU), works on a situation report in the Landing Force Operations Center (LFOC) onboard the USS BONHOMME RICHARD (LHD 6), during Exercise KERNEL BLITZ 2001

US Marine Corps (USMC) Lieutenant Colonel (LTC) Bocchino (center), SEN...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: KERNEL BLITZ 2001 Base: Uss Bonhomme Richard (LHD 6) Scene Major Command Shown: 1ST Marine Expeditionary Force Scene Camera O... More

A US Marine Corps (USMC) CH-53E Super Stallion helicopter sling loads a High-Mobility Multipurpose Wheeled Vehicle (HMMWV) onto the flight deck of the USS PELELIU (LHA 5), during Exercise KERNEL BLITZ 2001

A US Marine Corps (USMC) CH-53E Super Stallion helicopter sling loads ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: KERNEL BLITZ 2001 Base: Uss Peleliu (LHA 5) Scene Major Command Shown: 1ST Marine Expeditionary Force Scene Camera Operator: ... More

US Marine Corps (USMC) personnel assigned to C/Company, 3rd Light Armored Reconnaissance (LAR) Battalion, 1ST Marine Division, listen intently during a mission briefing, during Exercise KERNEL BLITZ 2001

US Marine Corps (USMC) personnel assigned to C/Company, 3rd Light Armo...

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

High angle view showing a row of US Marine Corps (USMC) CH-53E Super Stallion helicopters spotted on the flight deck of the USS PELELIU (LHA 5), during Exercise KERNEL BLITZ 2001

High angle view showing a row of US Marine Corps (USMC) CH-53E Super S...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: KERNEL BLITZ 2001 Base: Uss Peleliu (LHA 5) Scene Major Command Shown: 1ST Marine Expeditionary Force Scene Camera Operator: ... More

A US Marine Corps (USMC) CH-53E Super Stallion helicopter takes off from the flight deck of the USS PELELIU (LHA 5), during Exercise KERNEL BLITZ 2001

A US Marine Corps (USMC) CH-53E Super Stallion helicopter takes off fr...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: KERNEL BLITZ 2001 Base: Uss Peleliu (LHA 5) Scene Major Command Shown: 1ST Marine Expeditionary Force Scene Camera Operator: ... More

US Marine Corps (USMC) personnel assigned to 3rd Battalion, 5th Maine Regiment, engaged in martial arts training aboard the USS PELELIU (LHA 5), during Exercise KERNEL BLITZ 2001

US Marine Corps (USMC) personnel assigned to 3rd Battalion, 5th Maine ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: KERNEL BLITZ 2001 Base: Uss Peleliu (LHA 5) Scene Major Command Shown: 1ST Marine Expeditionary Force Scene Camera Operator: ... More

US Navy (USN) sailors look on as an aircraft handler positions a US Marine Corps (USMC) CH-53E Super Stallion helicopter onto the elevator, onboard the USS PELELIU (LHA 5), during Exercise KERNEL BLITZ 2001

US Navy (USN) sailors look on as an aircraft handler positions a US Ma...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: KERNEL BLITZ 2001 Base: Uss Peleliu (LHA 5) Scene Major Command Shown: 1ST Marine Expeditionary Force Scene Camera Operator: ... More

Corporal Christopher Wood, USMC, (left) and Corporal Leann Beane, USMC, load a Tube Launched, Optically Tracked, Wire Guided (TOW) Missile, onto a AH-1W Cobra Helicopter. It will be used for night fire during the exercise MILLENNIUM EDGE on Osan Air Force Base, Osan, Korea. MILLENNIUM EDGE is a joint and combined training exercise conducted in the Republic of Korea with assets from Marine and Air Force units. The exercise gives both the pilots and ground crew members a chance to operate in an unfamiliar place with different types equipment

Corporal Christopher Wood, USMC, (left) and Corporal Leann Beane, USMC...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: MILLENNIUM EDGE Base: Osan Air Base Country: Republic Of Korea (KOR) Scene Camera Operator: PFC Jennifer A. Arndt, Usmc Rele... More

US Navy (USN) Aviation Boatswains Mate (AB), Handler, AIRMAN (AN) Mike Santiesteban, observes flight deck operations, (USMC) CH-46 Sea Knight helicopters land aboard the Amphibious Assault Ship, USS PELELIU (LHA-5) during Exercise KERNEL BLITZ 2001

US Navy (USN) Aviation Boatswains Mate (AB), Handler, AIRMAN (AN) Mike...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: KERNEL BLITZ 2001 Base: Uss Peleliu (LHA 5) Scene Major Command Shown: FLTCOMBATCAMGRUPAC Scene Camera Operator: PHAN Paula S... More

US Marine Corps General (GEN) James L. Jones, Commandant of the Marines Corps, cuts the cake during the 200th bicentennial anniversary ceremony of the establishment of the oldest USMC post, Headquarters United States Marine Corps, Marine Corps Barracks at 8th and I, Washington, DC. President Thomas Jefferson helped choose the current location in 1801

US Marine Corps General (GEN) James L. Jones, Commandant of the Marine...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Marine Barracks 8th And I State: District Of Columbia (DC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: LCPL Jason D Ingersoll,... More

A US Navy (USN) aircraft handling officer uses signal lamp as he directs a US Marine Corps (USMC) CH-46 Sea Knight helicopter landing onboard the USS BONHOMME RICHARD (LHD 6), during Exercise KERNEL BLITZ 2001

A US Navy (USN) aircraft handling officer uses signal lamp as he direc...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: KERNEL BLITZ 2001 Base: Uss Bonhomme Richard (LHD 6) Scene Major Command Shown: 1ST Marine Expeditionary Force Scene Camera O... More

A US Marine Corps (USMC) Amphibious Assault Vehicle (AAV7A1) travels along a dirt road, as USMC personnel relay information via a field telephone, while training at Camp Pendleton California (CA), during Exercise KERNEL BLITZ 2001

A US Marine Corps (USMC) Amphibious Assault Vehicle (AAV7A1) travels a...

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

US Marine Corps (USMC) personnel assigned to Regimental Landing Team One, work inside the Command Operations Center, while training at Camp Pendleton California (CA), during Exercise KERNEL BLITZ 2001

US Marine Corps (USMC) personnel assigned to Regimental Landing Team O...

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

US Marine Corps (USMC) Lance Corporal (LCPL) Eddie Murphy, 3rd Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, mans a 7.62mm M240G machine gun, while training at Camp Pendleton California (CA), during Exercise KERNEL BLITZ 2001

US Marine Corps (USMC) Lance Corporal (LCPL) Eddie Murphy, 3rd Battali...

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

US Marine Corps (USMC) Lance Corporal (LCPL) William Saxton, armed with a 5.56mm M16A2 assault rifle, trains at the Military Operations in Urban Terrain (MOUT) facility, Camp Pendleton, California (CA), during Exercise KERNEL BLITZ 2001

US Marine Corps (USMC) Lance Corporal (LCPL) William Saxton, armed wit...

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

A 3rd Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, Marine ground guides a US Marine Corps (USMC) Highly-Mobility Multi Purpose Wheeled Vehicle (HMMWV) M1038A1 Cargo Troop Carrier around the Command Operations Center site, at Camp Pendleton California (CA), during Exercise KERNEL BLITZ 2001

A 3rd Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, Marine ground guides a US Marine...

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

Members of the Marine Corps base fire department emergency rescue team, in Joint-Firefighter Integrated Response Ensemble (J-FIRE), await the command to extinguish a training fire. The United States Naval Hospital of Camp Lester, Okinawa, Japan, held a medical evacuation drill, simulating a plane crash with numerous injuries and casualties

Members of the Marine Corps base fire department emergency rescue team...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Marine Corps Base, Camp Foster State: Okinawa Country: Japan (JPN) Scene Camera Operator: PFC Tiffany S. Mansfield, Usmc Release Status: Release... More

United States Marine Corps Corporal (CPL) Frank Guardado from North Ridge, California, assigned to Weapons Company (WCO), Battalion 2/1, 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) Special Operations Capable (SOC), mans an M-60 machine gun on the starboard aft elevator, aboard the USS BOXER (LHD 4)

United States Marine Corps Corporal (CPL) Frank Guardado from North Ri...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Uss Boxer (LHD 4) Country: Southern Pacific Scene Camera Operator: PH3 Logan Dmattus, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Se... More

Corporal (CPL) Jonathan Smith, USMC, Marine Wing Support Squadron 271, Cherry Point, NC place cement blocks into position at the medical clinic being building at Tado, Paraguay during Exercise NEW HORIZONS. Under Combined Task Force Guarani Springs joint service personnel are conducting engineering and medical operations in enabling required joint training. The task force will renovate, construct and improve the infrastructures of four schools, four water wells, and will conduct three Medical Readiness Training Exercises (MEDRETES) as agreed to by the government of Paraguay

Corporal (CPL) Jonathan Smith, USMC, Marine Wing Support Squadron 271,...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: NEW HORIZONS Base: Tadeo Country: Paraguay (PRY) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Sean M. Worrell, USAF Release Status: Released ... More

US Marines from the Silent Drill Platoon perform during the first parade of the year at Marine Barracks 8th and I

US Marines from the Silent Drill Platoon perform during the first para...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Marine Barracks 8th And I State: District Of Columbia (DC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: 010420-M-4122I-002 ... More

GUNNERY Sergeant Ruldofo Serino, USMC, (right), compass in hand, and STAFF Sergeant Darren Gilbertson, USMC, manning the M2A2 Aiming Circle, from Battery P, 5th Battalion 14th Marines train on how to locate the azimuth of fire for a M198 Howitzers during an exercise on Yakima Army Proving Grounds, Yakima, Washington

GUNNERY Sergeant Ruldofo Serino, USMC, (right), compass in hand, and S...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Yakima State: Washington (WA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Dominic Hauser, USAF Release Status: Released ... More

An aerial photograph of Marbo Annex on the island of Guam taken from a CH-53D Sea Stallion helicopter from HMH-463, Aviation Support Element, Kaneohe Bay Hawaii. Marbo Annex was used as a landing zone during Exercise KOA THUNDER 2001. Marines from Aviation Support Element, Kaneohe Hawaii, 1ST Marine Air Wing, Okinawa, Japan, and 3rd Marines 7th Battalion, 29 Palms, California, participated in KOA THUNDER on the island of Guam from July 9 to July 14. The purpose of the exercise was to demonstrate the Marine Corps' ability to deploy in the South Pacific from places other than Okinawa, Japan

An aerial photograph of Marbo Annex on the island of Guam taken from a...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: KOA THUNDER 2001 Base: Andersen Air Base State: Guam (GU) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: CPL... More

After struggling through the brush of the thick jungle in Mission-Oriented Protective Posture response level 4 (MOPP-4) gear, Sergeant Mosser of 3D RECON BN, 3D MAR DIV, Okinawa, Japan, sucks down some refreshing water through his M40 Chemical Biological Mask. Water is very necessary when dealing with Nuclear, Biological, Chemical (NBC) conditions, especially in the heat when wearing MOPP gear can easily cause heat exhaustion. Third Reconnisiance Battalion participated in a training exercise that tests the unit's ability to react during a real world NBC threat

After struggling through the brush of the thick jungle in Mission-Orie...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Marine Corps Base, Camp Hansen State: Okinawa Country: Japan (JPN) Scene Major Command Shown: 3rd Recon BN Scene Camera Operator: PFC Leslie Hew... More

A US Marine Corps (USMC), Continental Remotely Piloted Vehicle (RPV), scale target, (Su-25 Frogfoot) on a trailer mounted launcher. Used by the USMC 3rd Low Altitude Air Defense Battalion (LAAD) as a target for the FIM-92 Stinger, Man Portable Air Defense (MANPADS) ground-to-air missile, Marine Corps Base (MCB) 29 Palms, California

A US Marine Corps (USMC), Continental Remotely Piloted Vehicle (RPV), ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Twentynine Palms State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: 1 MEF Scene Camera Operator: LCPL Ma... More

During Marine Week of the Career Orientation and Training of Midshipmen (CORTRAMID) West 2001 at Marine Corps Base (MCB) Camp Pendleton, California, midshipmen move from the obstacle course parallel bars to the parallel logs

During Marine Week of the Career Orientation and Training of Midshipme...

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: LCPL. Shane A. Austin, Usm... More

During Marine Week of the Career Orientation and Training of Midshipmen (CORTRAMID) West 2001 at Marine Corps Base (MCB) Camp Pendleton, California, midshipmen, with blank firing equipped 5.56 mm M16A2 assault rifles, participate in a day light patrol exercise

During Marine Week of the Career Orientation and Training of Midshipme...

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: LCPL. Shane A. Austin, Usm... More

During Marine Week of the Career Orientation and Training of Midshipmen (CORTRAMID) West 2001 at Marine Corps Base (MCB) Camp Pendleton, California, midshipman David Camp rolls through the parallel bars on the obstacle course

During Marine Week of the Career Orientation and Training of Midshipme...

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 MARDIV Scene Came... More

During Marine Week of the Career Orientation and Training of Midshipmen (CORTRAMID) West 2001 at Marine Corps Base (MCB) Camp Pendleton, California, midshipman Melanie Ahle confronts one of the challenges of the obstacle course

During Marine Week of the Career Orientation and Training of Midshipme...

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 MARDIV Scene Came... More

During Marine Week of the Career Orientation and Training of Midshipmen (CORTRAMID) West 2001 at Marine Corps Base (MCB) Camp Pendleton, California, obstacle course, midshipman Helen Smith receives first aid for a rope burn from a US Marine Corps (USMC) Marine

During Marine Week of the Career Orientation and Training of Midshipme...

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 MARDIV Scene Came... More

During Marine Week of the Career Orientation and Training of Midshipmen (CORTRAMID) West 2001 at Marine Corps Base (MCB) Camp Pendleton, California, midshipman Kristen Grayson Masino hangs on to a parallel bar on the obstacle course

During Marine Week of the Career Orientation and Training of Midshipme...

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 MARDIV Scene Came... More

During Marine Week of the Career Orientation and Training of Midshipmen (CORTRAMID) West 2001 at Marine Corps Base (MCB) Camp Pendleton, California, midshipman Deana Brewer climbs to the parallel bars on the obstacle course

During Marine Week of the Career Orientation and Training of Midshipme...

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 MARDIV Scene Came... More

During Marine Week of the Career Orientation and Training of Midshipmen (CORTRAMID) West 2001 at Marine Corps Base (MCB) Camp Pendleton, California, a US Marine Corps (USMC) Helicopter Rope Suspension Training (HRST) specialist checks a midshipmans rappelling rope

During Marine Week of the Career Orientation and Training of Midshipme...

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 MARDIV Scene Came... More

Lieutenant Colonel (LTCOL) McGee and LTCOL Cross exchange cellular phones along with the responsibilities of the MWCS-18 command. The official changing of command is a tradition held by the United States Marine Corps in order to pass on responsabilities from one commanding officer to the next. LTCOL Lyle M. Cross is relieved by LTCOL Daniel J. McGee

Lieutenant Colonel (LTCOL) McGee and LTCOL Cross exchange cellular pho...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Marine Corps Base, Camp Foster State: Okinawa Country: Japan (JPN) Scene Major Command Shown: MWCS-18 Scene Camera Operator: PFC Tiffany S. Mans... More

III MEF Commanding General, Lieutenant General (LTGEN) Earl B. Hailston, pauses as translation is given during his address to Marines and guests during the III MEF change of command. After two years as Commanding General of III Marine Expeditionary Force/Marine Corps Bases Japan, LTGEN Earl B. Hailston, relenquished command to LTGEN Wallace C. Gregson during a sunset ceremony aboard Camp Courtney, Okinawa, Japan, on 010731

III MEF Commanding General, Lieutenant General (LTGEN) Earl B. Hailsto...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Camp Courtney State: Okinawa Country: Japan (JPN) Scene Major Command Shown: III MEF Scene Camera Operator: SSGT John Giles, Usmc Release Statu... More

Lance Corporal Chris Walsh, USMC, 3rd Amphibious Assault Battalion, Camp Pendleton, California, waits to upload this amphibious assault vehicle onto a C-5 Galaxy for transport out of Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, San Diego, California, during this years PATRIOT HOOK Exercise. The PATRIOT HOOK Exercise 2001, a joint force exercise involving four separate airfields in Southern California - March Air Reserve Base, Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, Los Alamitos Army Air Field, and San Clemente Naval Landing Field. At the four airfields units practice air deployment of fighting forces and equipment during a wartime scenario

Lance Corporal Chris Walsh, USMC, 3rd Amphibious Assault Battalion, Ca...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: PATRIOT HOOK Base: Naval Air Station, Miramar State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Op... More

Corporal Fred Stockert, USMC, Marine Aviation Logistics Squadron 11 (MALS11), Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, San Diego, California, waits to upload this pallet onto a C-5 Galaxy for transport out of the air station during this years PATRIOT HOOK Exercise. The PATRIOT HOOK Exercise 2001, a joint force exercise involving four separate airfields in Southern California - March Air Reserve Base, Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, Los Alamitos Army Air Field, and San Clemente Naval Landing Field. At the four airfields units practice air deployment of fighting forces and equipment during a wartime scenario

Corporal Fred Stockert, USMC, Marine Aviation Logistics Squadron 11 (M...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: PATRIOT HOOK Base: Naval Air Station, Miramar State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Op... More

Aircraft representing all of the participating fighter units during the Inaugural Tiger Meet of the Americas exercise are line up on the flight line at Buckley AFB, Colorado (CO). Including four US Marine Corps (USMC) Presidential support helicopters from Marine Helicopter Squadron One (HMX-1) in flight over the runway in the background. The Inaugural Tiger Meet of the Americas brought together flying units from throughout North America that have a Tiger or large cat as their unit symbol. The Tiger Meet of the Americas closely resembles the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO)/Europe Tiger Meet in its goal of fostering camaraderie, teamwork and tactics familiarization

Aircraft representing all of the participating fighter units during th...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Buckley Air Force Base State: Colorado (CO) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: Air Combat Command Scene Camera O... More

Firefighters work to put out the flames after a hijacked jetliner crashed into the Pentagon at approximately 0930 on September 11, 2001

Firefighters work to put out the flames after a hijacked jetliner cras...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Washington State: District Of Columbia (DC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: CPL Jason Ingersoll, Usmc Release Sta... More

View of the Pentagon from the Navy Annex minutes after a hijacked jetliner crashed into building at approximately 0930 on September 11, 2001

View of the Pentagon from the Navy Annex minutes after a hijacked jetl...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Arlington State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: CPL Jason Ingersoll, Usmc Release Status: Released... More

Firefighters work to put out the flames moments after a hijacked jetliner crashed into the Pentagon at approximately 0930 on September 11, 2001

Firefighters work to put out the flames moments after a hijacked jetli...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Washington State: District Of Columbia (DC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: CPL Jason Ingersoll, Usmc Release Sta... More

Firefighters work to put out the flames moments after a hijacked jetliner crashed into the Pentagon at approximately 0930 on September 11, 2001

Firefighters work to put out the flames moments after a hijacked jetli...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Washington State: District Of Columbia (DC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: CPL Jason Ingersoll, Usmc Release Sta... More

Firefighters work to put out the flames moments after a hijacked jetliner crashed into the Pentagon at approximately 0930 on September 11, 2001

Firefighters work to put out the flames moments after a hijacked jetli...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Washington State: District Of Columbia (DC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: CPL Jason Ingersoll, Usmc Release Sta... More

STAFF Sergeant (SSGT) William Diaz (right), Gun CHIEF, instructs his Marines on the proper procedures of the M198 155mm Medium Howitzer. SSGT Diaz is assigned to Alpha Battery, 3rd Battalion, 12th Marine Regiment (3/12), and is among the 390 Marines from the Okinawa-based 3/12 who are deployed to Camp Fuji to conduct live-fire artillery drills at the East Fuji Maneuver Area

STAFF Sergeant (SSGT) William Diaz (right), Gun CHIEF, instructs his M...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Camp Foster State: Okinawa Country: Japan (JPN) Scene Camera Operator: LCPL Ismael Marquez, Usmc Release Status: Released to Public Combined Mil... More

USMC personnel conduct routine maintenance on a USMC F-18 Hornet aircraft at Beni Sueif AB, Egypt during Exercise BRIGHT STAR 01/02. BRIGHT STAR 01/02 is a multinational exercise involving more than 74,000 troops from 44 countries that enhances regional stability and military-to-military cooperation among our key allies, and our regional partners. It prepares US Central Command to rapidly deploy and employ the forces needed to deter aggressors and, if necessary, fight and win side-by-side with our allies and regional partners

USMC personnel conduct routine maintenance on a USMC F-18 Hornet aircr...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: BRIGHT STAR 01-02 Base: Beni Sueif Air Base Country: Egypt (EGY) Scene Camera Operator: SRA D. Myles Cullen, USAF Release St... More

USMC, M1A1 Main Battle Tanks (MBT) assigned to the 1ST Tank Battalion, 29 Palms, CA prepare to fire at designated targets on the Egyptian firing range, at Mubarak Military City, as US, Spanish and Egyptian armed forces conduct amphibious assault operations during Exercise BRIGHT STAR 01/02. BRIGHT STAR 01/02 is a multinational exercise involving more than 74,000 troops from 44 countries that enhances regional stability and military-to-military cooperation among our key allies, and our regional partners. It prepares US Central Command to rapidly deploy and employ the forces needed to deter aggressors and, if necessary, fight and win side-by-side with our allies and regional partners

USMC, M1A1 Main Battle Tanks (MBT) assigned to the 1ST Tank Battalion,...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: BRIGHT STAR 01/02 Base: Mubarak Military City Country: Egypt (EGY) Scene Camera Operator: SRA D. Myles Cullen, USAF Release ... More

Armed with a Colt 5.56mm M16A2 Assault Rifle, US Marine Corps (USMC) Corporal (CPL) J. Smith, a rifleman with 1ST Battalion, 3rd Marines, 3rd Marine Division, Kaneohe Bay, Hawaii (HI), patrols in his MCU-2A/P mask during exercise Forest Light at Camp Mokomanai, Hokkaido, Japan (JPN)

Armed with a Colt 5.56mm M16A2 Assault Rifle, US Marine Corps (USMC) C...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Camp Mokomanai State: Hokkaido Country: Japan (JPN) Scene Camera Operator: LCPL Van Noble, USMC Release Status: Released to Public Combined Mili... More

USMC personnel assigned to Headquarters Battalion, Marine Corp Base Hawaii, Kaneohe Bay wear field packs and helmets as they go through their annual swim qualification at the base swimming pool

USMC personnel assigned to Headquarters Battalion, Marine Corp Base Ha...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Marine Corps Air Station Kaneohe State: Hawaii (HI) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: LCPL S. D. Martin, Usmc Relea... More

Corporal (CPL) Berdecia USMC, assigned to L/Company, 3rd Battalion, 3rd Marine Regiment checks an unidentified navy Lieutenant with a medal detector as he enters the security check point at Pearl Harbor Naval Base, Hawaii

Corporal (CPL) Berdecia USMC, assigned to L/Company, 3rd Battalion, 3r...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Pearl Harbor State: Hawaii (HI) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: LCPL S. D. Martin, Usmc Release Status: Released ... More

Flanked by a hand painted banner from a stateside grade school, left, and and area map, Captain Greenwood, USMC, S-3 Operations Officer for Battalion Landing Team 3/6, 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit (Special Operations Capable), addresses the media pool at Khandahar International Airport, Khandahar, Afghanistan during OPERATION ENDURING FREEDOM

Flanked by a hand painted banner from a stateside grade school, left, ...

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

Brigadier General James N. Mattis, USMC, Commanding General of Combined Task Force 58, drafts correspondence at his office in the Khandahar International Airport, Khandahar, Afghanistan during OPERATION ENDURING FREEDOM

Brigadier General James N. Mattis, USMC, Commanding General of Combine...

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

Light enhanced photography, fisheye lens view, showing an explosion resulting after US Marine Corps (USMC) Marines of Battalion Landing Team (BLT) 3/6, and the 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit (Special Operations Capable) destroyed a series of tunnels discovered in the Zhawar Kili area of Eastern Afghanistan, while conducting search and destroy missions, during Operation ENDURING FREEDOM

Light enhanced photography, fisheye lens view, showing an explosion re...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Base: Zhawar Kili Country: Afghanistan (AFG) Scene Camera Operator: LCPL Nathan E. Eason, USMC Release Stat... More

Sergeant Brown, USMC, with Alpha Company, Second Light Armor Reconnaissance Battalion, 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit (Special Operations Capable) scans the area while his Marines provide security for an Explosive Ordnance Disposal effort at an Afghan observation post near Kandahar International Airport, Kandahar, Afghanistan, during OPERATION ENDURING FREEDOM

Sergeant Brown, USMC, with Alpha Company, Second Light Armor Reconnais...

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

Two Marine LAV-25s (Light Armored Vehicle) and personnel from Alpha Company, Second LIght Armored Reconnaissance Battalion, 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit (Special Operations Capable) on patrol near the Kandahar International Airport, Kandahar, Afghanistan, during OPERATION ENDURING FREEDOM

Two Marine LAV-25s (Light Armored Vehicle) and personnel from Alpha Co...

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

Marines, with M-16s ready, from Alpha Company, Second LIght Armored Reconnaissance Battalion, 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit (Special Operations Capable), dismount their LAV-25 (Light Armored Vehicle) at an observation post manned by anti-Taliban forces near the Kandahar International Airport, Kandahar, Afghanistan, during OPERATION ENDURING FREEDOM

Marines, with M-16s ready, from Alpha Company, Second LIght Armored Re...

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

A view of an Afghan tent compound near the Kandahar International Airport, Kandahar, Afghanistan, during OPERATION ENDURING FREEDOM

A view of an Afghan tent compound near the Kandahar International Airp...

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

With his Remington 870 shotgun at hand, First Lieutenant Kraig Rouen, USMC, Platoon Commander, 2d Combat Engineer Battalion, Battalion Landing Team 3/6, 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit (Special Operations Capable) points out a mined area at Kandahar International Airport, Kandahar, Afghanistan, during OPERATION ENDURING FREEDOM

With his Remington 870 shotgun at hand, First Lieutenant Kraig Rouen, ...

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

Lieutenant Colonel Jerome Lynes (center), USMC, Commanding Officer Battalion Landing Team 3/6, 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit (Special Operations Capable) discusses transfer of command issues with Marines and Army soldiers in his bivouac site at Kandahar International Airport, Kandahar, Afghanistan, during OPERATION ENDURING FREEDOM. The purpose of the discussion is to facilitate a smooth exchange of command from the Marines to the Army

Lieutenant Colonel Jerome Lynes (center), USMC, Commanding Officer Bat...

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

Major Timothy Maxwell, USMC, senior military analyst with the Marine Central Command Combat Assessment Team, starts his morning with the Marine infantry "grunts" that he is in the process of evaluating at Kandahar International Airport, Kandahar, Afghanistan, during OPERATION ENDURING FREEDOM

Major Timothy Maxwell, USMC, senior military analyst with the Marine 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

Lieutenant Colonel Jonathan D. Covington, USMC (left), and Major Mark Schrecker, USMC (lright), pilots with the Marine Central Command Combat Assessment Team, stand in front of the Kandahar International Airport, Kandahar, Afghanistan, during OPERATION ENDURING FREEDOM

Lieutenant Colonel Jonathan D. Covington, USMC (left), and Major Mark ...

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

Captain Christopher Keady, USMC, Supply Officer, Battalion Landing Team 3/6, 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit (Special Operations Capable) (MEU(SOC)) stands in front of palletized items at Kandahar International Airport, Kandahar, Afghanistan, during OPERATION ENDURING FREEDOM

Captain Christopher Keady, USMC, Supply Officer, Battalion Landing Tea...

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

Working in full NBC (Nuclear Biological Chemical) gear, a Marine and Australian as a team rolled a barrel full of sandbags, now prepare to remove the sandbags. Evaluator STAFF Sergeant Calvin R. Young (right), USMC, Radio Operator from 9th Communication Battalion attached with the Combined Joint Task Force (CJTF) monitors the activity. The Australian (left) is wearing his MKIV No1 Suit with Avon FM12 Mask. He also has his 5.56mm Colt M4 Carbine slung across his back. The Marine (rear) is dressed in his Joint Service Lightweight Integrated Suit Technology (JSLIST), wearing an M40 Chemical-Biological Field Mask with a C2A1 filter canister. The Marines and Australians are in NBC training at ...

Working in full NBC (Nuclear Biological Chemical) gear, a Marine and A...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: Working in full NBC (Nuclear Biological Chemical) gear, a Marine and Australian as a team rolled a barrel full of sandbags, now... More

Lance Corporal (LCpl) Paul N. Hagen, USMC, rushes out of the armory after receiving his M-249 Squad Automatic Weapon (SAW) during a react drill. LCpl Hagen is a sentry with the Interim Marine Corps Security Forces Company, Naval Support Activity, Bahrain

Lance Corporal (LCpl) Paul N. Hagen, USMC, rushes out of the armory af...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: US Naval Support Activity State: Juffair Country: Bahrain (BHR) Scene Major Command Shown: Interim Marine Security Forces Scene Camera Operator:... More

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