190207-M-YR007-1048 WESTERN PACIFIC (Feb. 7, 2019)
190207-M-YR007-1048 WESTERN PACIFIC (Feb. 7, 2019) A U.S. Navy SH-60 Sea Hawk helicotper conducts an aerial replenishment-at-sea aboard the Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Essex (LHD 2) while on a deploy... More
ARABIAN SEA – U.S. Marine Capt. Ariel Cecil, the Low
ARABIAN SEA – U.S. Marine Capt. Ariel Cecil, the Low Altitude Air Defense Detachment officer in charge with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 166 Reinforced, 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), tests her radio... More
Capt. Thomas Breard, a UH-1Y Venom pilot with Marine
Capt. Thomas Breard, a UH-1Y Venom pilot with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 166 Reinforced, 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit, takes notes before a long range raid at Naval Air Facility El Centro, June 9, 2018.... More
PACIFIC OCEAN – U.S. Marine Capt. Nicholas Koza, an
PACIFIC OCEAN – U.S. Marine Capt. Nicholas Koza, an F-35B Lighting II pilot with Marine Fighter Attack Squadron 211, 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), gives a hand signal for takeoff to U.S. Navy Petty Offi... More
PACIFIC OCEAN – U.S. Marine Sgt. Levi Robinson, a light
PACIFIC OCEAN – U.S. Marine Sgt. Levi Robinson, a light armored vehicle crewman with Bravo Company, Battalion Landing Team 3/1, 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), shoots a target for marksmanship training ab... More
PACIFIC OCEAN– U.S. Marines with the 13th Marine
PACIFIC OCEAN– U.S. Marines with the 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), pull a pallet while resupplying at sea aboard the San Antonio-class amphibious transport dock USS Anchorage (LPD 23), during a regularl... More
DJIBOUTI (Sept. 8, 2018) Marines with Light Armored
DJIBOUTI (Sept. 8, 2018) Marines with Light Armored Reconnaissance Detachment, Battalion Landing Team 3/1, 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit, discuss plans while participating in Theater Amphibious Combat Rehearsa... More
GULF OF ADEN (Sept. 17, 2018) Marines assigned to the
GULF OF ADEN (Sept. 17, 2018) Marines assigned to the 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) and Sailors assigned to the Essex Amphibious Ready Group, prepare an MV-22B Osprey from Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadro... More
ARABIAN SEA – U.S. Marines with Marine Medium Tiltrotor
ARABIAN SEA – U.S. Marines with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 166 Reinforced, 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), replace screws on an MV-22B Osprey aboard the Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Essex ... More
U.S. Marines with the 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit
U.S. Marines with the 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) participate in a Marine Corps Martial Arts Program course aboard the San Antonio-class amphibious transport dock USS Anchorage (LPD 23), Jan. 15, 2019.... More
(Action) aboard the Wasp-class amphibious assault ship
(Action) aboard the Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Essex (LHD 2), while on a regularly scheduled deployment of the Essex Amphibious Ready Group (ARG) and 13th MEU, (DATE). The Essex ARG/13th MEU team is... More
MANAMA, Bahrain (Nov. 8, 2018) U.S. Marines with the
MANAMA, Bahrain (Nov. 8, 2018) U.S. Marines with the 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU, and U.S. Navy Sailors assigned to the Essex Amphibious Ready Group (ARG) pose for a picture with children and staff duri... More
U.S. Marines with Battalion Landing Team 3/1, 13th
U.S. Marines with Battalion Landing Team 3/1, 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), search role players for weapons before being processed during an Evacuation Control Center training exercise at Joint Forces T... More
181119-N-GR847-1009 ARABIAN GULF (Nov. 19, 2018) Sailors
181119-N-GR847-1009 ARABIAN GULF (Nov. 19, 2018) Sailors man the rails aboard Whidbey Island-class dock landing ship USS Rushmore (LSD 47) as dry cargo and ammunition ship USNS Richard E. Byrd (T-AKE 4) approac... More
STRAIT OF MALACCA (Jan. 24, 2019) U.S. Marine Lance
STRAIT OF MALACCA (Jan. 24, 2019) U.S. Marine Lance Cpl. Austin LaCross, a machine gunner with Headquarters and Service Company, Battalion Landing Team 3/1, 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), conducts a func... More
MEDITERRANEAN SEA (Nov. 12, 2018) Sgt. Joshua Adams,
MEDITERRANEAN SEA (Nov. 12, 2018) Sgt. Joshua Adams, a field artillery cannoneer with Bravo Battery, Battalion Landing Team 3/1, 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), cleans an M777A2 Howitzer aboard the San An... More
ARABIAN GULF - U.S. Marines with Marine Fighter Attack
ARABIAN GULF - U.S. Marines with Marine Fighter Attack Squadron 211, 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), carry a tire across the flight deck while participating in a squad competition aboard the Wasp-Class am... More
WESTERN PACIFIC (Feb. 8, 2019) U.S. Marine Cpl. Gabriel
WESTERN PACIFIC (Feb. 8, 2019) U.S. Marine Cpl. Gabriel Arganda, left, Cpl. Carlos Canjay, center, and Cpl. Kyle Peterkin, all field artillery cannoneers with Battalion Landing Team 3/1, 13th Marine Expeditiona... More
180531-N-GR847-0008 PACIFIC OCEAN (May 31, 2018) Fireman
180531-N-GR847-0008 PACIFIC OCEAN (May 31, 2018) Fireman Aricky Greene, from Atlanta, assigned to Whidbey Island-class dock landing ship USS Rushmore (LSD 47), folds origami to decorate for the multicultural co... More
U.S. Navy Petty Officer 2nd Class Evan Ridenour (right),
U.S. Navy Petty Officer 2nd Class Evan Ridenour (right), a corpsman with Battalion Landing Team (BLT) 3/1, 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit(MEU), applies combat gauze and pressure gauze to U.S. Marine Lance Cpl. ... More
PACIFIC OCEAN - U.S. Marine Sgt. Michael Farris, a
PACIFIC OCEAN - U.S. Marine Sgt. Michael Farris, a field artillery section chief with Battalion Landing Team 3/1, 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), instructs Marines during Marine Corps Martial Arts Program... More
WESTPAC 2018, US Navy Photogrpah
180731-N-GR847-0013 PACIFIC OCEAN (July 31, 2018) - Machinist's Mate 3rd Class Ashley Leroy poses for a portrait. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communications Specialist 3rd Class Reymundo A. Villegas III/Released
PACIFIC OCEAN – U.S. Marine Lance Cpl. Kajuan Hern,
PACIFIC OCEAN – U.S. Marine Lance Cpl. Kajuan Hern, an airframer with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 166 Reinforced, 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), cleans an oil barrel aboard the Wasp-class amphibious... More
U.S. Marines in a CH-53E Super Stallion with Marine
U.S. Marines in a CH-53E Super Stallion with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 166 Reinforced, 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), takes off while at sea aboard the San Antonio-class amphibious transport dock ... More
Chief Warrant Officer 2 Lewis McCormick, a Chemical,
Chief Warrant Officer 2 Lewis McCormick, a Chemical, Biological, Radiological and Nuclear Defense Officer with Battalion Landing Team 3/1, 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), instructs Marines on the proper t... More
PACIFIC OCEAN - U.S Marine Corporals Course students
PACIFIC OCEAN - U.S Marine Corporals Course students with the 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) execute planks for a physical training session aboard the San Antonio-class amphibious transport dock USS Ancho... More
MINDANAO SEA – A U.S. Marine Corps UH-1Y Venom with
MINDANAO SEA – A U.S. Marine Corps UH-1Y Venom with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 166 Reinforced, 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), takes off of the San Antonio-class amphibious transport dock USS Anchor... More
GULF OF ADEN - Marine Sgt. James Vu Jr., right, a martial
GULF OF ADEN - Marine Sgt. James Vu Jr., right, a martial arts instructor trainer with Combat Cargo, Essex Ship's Company, ensures Marines are using proper techniques during a Marine Corps Martial Arts Program ... More
SARDINIA, Italy (Oct. 14, 2018) U.S. Marines with
SARDINIA, Italy (Oct. 14, 2018) U.S. Marines with Headquarters and Service Company, Battalion Landing Team 3/1, 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), learn the proper way to tactically cover inflatable boats wi... More
190106-N-GR847-1308 ARABIAN SEA (Jan. 6, 2018) Marine
190106-N-GR847-1308 ARABIAN SEA (Jan. 6, 2018) Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Donnie Rodriguez performs a baton strike technique on the flight deck of Whidbey Island-class dock landing ship USS Rushmore (LSD 47) while... More
PACIFIC OCEAN - U.S. Marine Sgt. Dashawn Taylor, a
PACIFIC OCEAN - U.S. Marine Sgt. Dashawn Taylor, a field artillery section chief with Battalion Landing Team 3/1, 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), demonstrates a blood choke during Marine Corps Martial Art... More
MINDANAO SEA– U.S. Navy Sailors with Combat Logistics
MINDANAO SEA– U.S. Navy Sailors with Combat Logistics Battalion 13, 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), conduct gas mask IV drills while aboard the San Antonio-class amphibious transport dock USS Anchorage (L... More
MEDITERRANEAN SEA (Oct. 31, 2018) Lance Cpl. Conner
MEDITERRANEAN SEA (Oct. 31, 2018) Lance Cpl. Conner Krecklow, a UH-1Y Venom crew chief with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron (VMM) 166 Reinforced, 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), participates in flight op... More
ARABIAN GULF – U.S. Marine Sgt. Rodrich Weston, the
ARABIAN GULF – U.S. Marine Sgt. Rodrich Weston, the postal chief with Combat Logistics Battalion 13, 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), separates mail aboard the Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Essex ... More
MEDITERRANEAN SEA (Dec. 01, 2018) Cpl. Steven Williams,
MEDITERRANEAN SEA (Dec. 01, 2018) Cpl. Steven Williams, an infantry rifleman with Battalion Landing Team (BLT) 3/1, 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), is promoted to the rank of sergeant aboard the San Anton... More
180401-N-GR847-0371 PACIFIC OCEAN (April 1, 2018) Sailors
180401-N-GR847-0371 PACIFIC OCEAN (April 1, 2018) Sailors assigned to Whidbey Island-class dock landing ship USS Rushmore (LSD 47) are debriefed after Landing Craft Utility (LCU) operations during an amphibious... More
MINDANAO SEA– U.S. Marine Lance Cpl. Najee Cooper an
MINDANAO SEA– U.S. Marine Lance Cpl. Najee Cooper an airframe mechanic with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 166 Reinforced, 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), conducts scheduled maintenance on an AH-1Z Vipe... More
U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Alexander Oleksy, a UH-1Y Venom
U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Alexander Oleksy, a UH-1Y Venom crew chief, prepares to conduct forward air controller airborne exercises aboard the San Antonio-class amphibious transport dock ship USS Anchorage (LPD 23... More
U.S. Marines with Battalion Landing Team 3/1, 13th
U.S. Marines with Battalion Landing Team 3/1, 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), search a role player for weapons and find a scenario explosive in a bag during an Evacuation Control Center training exercise ... More
GULF OF ADEN - U.S. Marine Sgt. Nestor Cueto, an aerial
GULF OF ADEN - U.S. Marine Sgt. Nestor Cueto, an aerial observer with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 166 Reinforced, 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), drills a screw on to the tail of an AH-1Z Viper duri... More
Sri Lanka – U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Denny Velasquez,
Sri Lanka – U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Denny Velasquez, a gun chief with the artillery detachment of Battalion Landing Team 3/1, 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), fireman carries a Sri Lanka Navy Marine while o... More
ARABIAN GULF - U.S. Marines with Marine Fighter Attack
ARABIAN GULF - U.S. Marines with Marine Fighter Attack Squadron 211, 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), carry a tire across the flight deck while participating in a squad competition aboard the Wasp-Class am... More
SARDINIA, ITALY - (Oct. 12, 2018) – U.S. Marines with
SARDINIA, ITALY - (Oct. 12, 2018) – U.S. Marines with the Force Reconnaissance Det. of Battalion Landing Team 3/1, 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), and members of the 1st Regiment San Marco Brigade Italian... More
U.S. Marines with the 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit
U.S. Marines with the 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) and Navy Sailors with the Essex Amphibious Ready Group (ARG) from the San Antonio-class amphibious transport dock USS Anchorage (LPD 23) take a group p... More
180330-N-GR847-0180 PACIFIC OCEAN (March 30, 2018)
180330-N-GR847-0180 PACIFIC OCEAN (March 30, 2018) Sailors assigned to Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Essex (LHD 2) participate in a fueling-at-sea with Whidbey Island-class dock landing ship USS Rushmo... More
STRAIT OF MALACCA (Jan. 25, 2019) U.S. Marine Cpl.
STRAIT OF MALACCA (Jan. 25, 2019) U.S. Marine Cpl. Wyatt Navarro, an aviation ordnance systems technician with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 166 Reinforced, 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), maintains an... More
180330-N-GR847-0219 PACIFIC OCEAN (March 30, 2018)
180330-N-GR847-0219 PACIFIC OCEAN (March 30, 2018) Sailors assigned to Whidbey Island-class dock landing ship USS Rushmore (LSD 47) participate in a fueling-at-sea with Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Es... More
181207-M-YR007-1047 RED SEA (Dec. 7, 2018) U.S. Marine
181207-M-YR007-1047 RED SEA (Dec. 7, 2018) U.S. Marine Capt. Thomas Breard, a UH-1Y Venom pilot, and Lance Cpl. Martin Parra, an airframe mechanic, both with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron (VMM) 166 (Reinfor... More
OAHU - U.S. Marine Cpl. Adam Mccullough, an anti-tank
OAHU - U.S. Marine Cpl. Adam Mccullough, an anti-tank missleman with Weapons Company, Battalion Landing Team 3/1, 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), stands post, during sustainment training exercise July 21,... More
MEDITERRANEAN SEA (Nov. 26, 2018) Cpl. Dylan Ricci,
MEDITERRANEAN SEA (Nov. 26, 2018) Cpl. Dylan Ricci, a motor transport operator with Battalion Landing Team (BLT) 3/1, 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), ground guides a Humvee onto a ramp during vehicle wash... More
ARABIAN SEA –An MH-60S Seahawk attached to the “Blackjacks”
ARABIAN SEA –An MH-60S Seahawk attached to the “Blackjacks” of Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron (HSC) 21, Essex Amphibious Ready Group (ARG), brings supplies aboard the Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Esse... More
Cpl. Anthony Roediger, a team leader, and Cpl. Leon
Cpl. Anthony Roediger, a team leader, and Cpl. Leon Smith, a marksman observer, both with 1st Law Enforcement Battalion, 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit, watch as the USS Anchorage (LPD 23) floats under the Coro... More
180428-N-GR847-0189 PACIFIC OCEAN (April 28, 2018)
180428-N-GR847-0189 PACIFIC OCEAN (April 28, 2018) Marines assigned to 1st Reconnaissance Battalion, embarked on Whidbey Island-class dock landing ship USS Rushmore (LSD 47), ride in a rigid hull inflatable boa... More
180721-N-GR847-0189 PACFIC OCEAN (July 21, 2018) Sailors
180721-N-GR847-0189 PACFIC OCEAN (July 21, 2018) Sailors assigned to Whidbey Island-class dock landing ship USS Rushmore (LSD 47) attach a refueling probe during a refueling at sea. This training allowed the M... More
MINDANAO SEA – U.S. Marine Cpl. Jonathon Zuniga, an
MINDANAO SEA – U.S. Marine Cpl. Jonathon Zuniga, an unmanned aerial vehicle maintainer with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 166 Reinforced, 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), conducts maintenance on an RQ-2... More
Sri Lanka – U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Michael Lewis, an
Sri Lanka – U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Michael Lewis, an aerial observer with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 166 Reinforced, 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), observes Passing Exercise (PASSEX) between San An... More
COLOMBO, Sri Lanka – Materials are brought to an MV-22
COLOMBO, Sri Lanka – Materials are brought to an MV-22 Osprey with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 166 Reinforced, 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), during a resupply for the Essex Amphibious Ready Group (... More
181209-N-GR847-3026 MUSCAT, OMAN (Dec. 9, 2018)
181209-N-GR847-3026 MUSCAT, OMAN (Dec. 9, 2018) Electrician’s Mate 1st Class Jimmy participates in a dress blue uniform inspection on the flight deck of Whidbey Island-class dock landing ship USS Rushmore (LSD ... More
181030-M-AG794-1008 MEDITERRANEAN SEA (Oct. 30, 2018)
181030-M-AG794-1008 MEDITERRANEAN SEA (Oct. 30, 2018) Landing Support Specialist Marines with the 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) participate in a vertical replenishment aboard the San Antonio-class amphib... More
MEDITERRANEAN SEA (Nov. 5, 2018) Cpl. Martin Parra,
MEDITERRANEAN SEA (Nov. 5, 2018) Cpl. Martin Parra, a flight line mechanic with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron (VMM) 166 Reinforced, 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), secures a blade after it is unfolded ... More
MANAMA, Bahrain (Nov. 8, 2018) .S. Marines with the
MANAMA, Bahrain (Nov. 8, 2018) .S. Marines with the 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) and U.S. Navy Sailors assigned to the Essex Amphibious Ready Group (ARG) play with children during a volunteer event at t... More
PACIFIC OCEAN – U.S. Marine Cpl. Isaac Conaway (left),
PACIFIC OCEAN – U.S. Marine Cpl. Isaac Conaway (left), a rifleman with Headquarters and Service Company, Battalion Landing Team 3/1, 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), and a Malaysian Marine (right) practice... More
MEDITERRANEAN SEA (Sept. 28, 2018) Cpl. Andrew Michaels,
MEDITERRANEAN SEA (Sept. 28, 2018) Cpl. Andrew Michaels, an aviation ordnance technician with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron (VMM) 166 (Reinforced), 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), cleans parts of an ai... More
MEDITERRANEAN SEA (Sept. 30, 2018) Lance Cpl. Jonathon
MEDITERRANEAN SEA (Sept. 30, 2018) Lance Cpl. Jonathon Zuniga, left, and Cpl. Arthur Menchikov, both Marines with the 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), spar with batons during a Marine Corps Martial Arts Pr... More
ARABIAN SEA – U.S. Marine Cpl. Dionicio Fernandez,
ARABIAN SEA – U.S. Marine Cpl. Dionicio Fernandez, a radio operator with Weapons Company, Battalion Landing Team 3/1, 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), writes in his duty log book aboard the Wasp-class amph... More
190301-N-GR847-2201 SAN DIEGO (March 1, 2019) Hull
190301-N-GR847-2201 SAN DIEGO (March 1, 2019) Hull Technician 3rd Class Nicholas Sveine, from Santee, Calif., assigned to Whidbey Island-class dock landing ship USS Rushmore (LSD 47), hugs his daughter after re... More
PACIFIC OCEAN – U.S. Marine Lance Cpl. Jordan Shostak,
PACIFIC OCEAN – U.S. Marine Lance Cpl. Jordan Shostak, a small arms repairman with the Command Element, 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), practices color guard drill during a regularly scheduled deployment ... More
181030-M-AG794-1005 MEDITERRANEAN SEA (Oct. 30, 2018)
181030-M-AG794-1005 MEDITERRANEAN SEA (Oct. 30, 2018) U.S. Marines and Sailors with the 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit participate in a vertical replenishment aboard the San Antonio-class amphibious transport d... More
U.S. 5TH FLEET AREA OF OPERATIONS U.S. Marine Corps
U.S. 5TH FLEET AREA OF OPERATIONS U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Renilo Maglaya, center, a Marine Corps Martial Arts Program (MCMAP) instructor with Combat Logistics Battalion 13, 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), ... More
MEDITERRANEAN SEA (Dec. 04, 2018) Lance Cpl. River
MEDITERRANEAN SEA (Dec. 04, 2018) Lance Cpl. River Goodwin, a Light Armored Vehicle scout with the Light Armored Reconnaissance Det. of Battalion Landing Team (BLT) 3/1, 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), co... More
INDIAN OCEAN – The San Antonio-class amphibious transport
INDIAN OCEAN – The San Antonio-class amphibious transport dock USS Anchorage (LPD 23), and embarked 13th MEU participate in a cooperative deployment with the Indian vessel, INS Rajput (D51), to test their abili... More
ARABIAN SEA – U.S. Marines with Marine Medium Tiltrotor
ARABIAN SEA – U.S. Marines with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 166 Reinforced, 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), inspect the hydraulic pressure of an MV-22B Osprey aboard the Wasp-class amphibious assault... More
SAKHIR AIRBASE, Bahrain (Nov. 15, 2018) - An MV-22B
SAKHIR AIRBASE, Bahrain (Nov. 15, 2018) - An MV-22B Osprey prepares to take off while executing a demonstration during the Bahrain International Airshow (BIAS) 18. BIAS, a biennial event, is an opportunity to s... More
ARABIAN SEA – U.S. Marine Cpl. Andrew Clark, a rifleman
ARABIAN SEA – U.S. Marine Cpl. Andrew Clark, a rifleman with Lima Company, Battalion Landing Team 3/1, 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), logs Marines after they return from fast-rope night qualifications ab... More
MEDITERRANEAN SEA (Dec. 5, 2018) Capt. Kirkland Malcolm,
MEDITERRANEAN SEA (Dec. 5, 2018) Capt. Kirkland Malcolm, left, a platoon commander with Battalion Landing Team (BLT) 3/1, 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), teaches Marines about “Sustaining the Transformati... More
STRAIT OF MALACCA (Jan. 25, 2019) U.S. Marine Lance
STRAIT OF MALACCA (Jan. 25, 2019) U.S. Marine Lance Cpl. Travontae Fontenette, a landing support specialist with Combat Logistics Battalion 13, 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), prepares cargo for offload a... More
MEDITERRANEAN SEA (Dec. 1, 2018) Lance Cpl. Ryan Goulet
MEDITERRANEAN SEA (Dec. 1, 2018) Lance Cpl. Ryan Goulet with Headquarters and Service Company, Battalion Landing Team (BLT) 3/1, 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), is promoted to the rank of corporal aboard ... More
SRI LANKA – U.S. Navy Lt. Cmdr. Joshua Kuhn, an emergency
SRI LANKA – U.S. Navy Lt. Cmdr. Joshua Kuhn, an emergency medicine physician for the San Antonio-class amphibious transport dock USS Anchorage (LPD 23), discusses medical practices with Sri Lankan Navy medical ... More
190217-N-GR847-1000 PEARL HARBOR, Hawaii - Cmdr. Robert
190217-N-GR847-1000 PEARL HARBOR, Hawaii - Cmdr. Robert Tryon, commanding officer of Whidbey Island-class dock landing ship USS Rushmore (LSD 47), poses for a portrait during a regularly scheduled deployment of... More
180425-N-GR847-0183 PACIFIC OCEAN (April 25, 2018)
180425-N-GR847-0183 PACIFIC OCEAN (April 25, 2018) Sailors assigned to Whidbey Island-class dock landing ship USS Rushmore (LSD 47) recover a Rigid Hull Inflatable Boat (RHIB) onto the boat deck during Essex Am... More
U.S. Marines and Sailors with 13th Marine Expeditionary
U.S. Marines and Sailors with 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), watch for enemy boats during Defense of the Amphibious Task Force (DATF) operations aboard the San-Antonio class amphibious transport dock shi... More
180601-N-GR847-0113 PACIFIC OCEAN (June 3, 2018) Seaman
180601-N-GR847-0113 PACIFIC OCEAN (June 3, 2018) Seaman Mariah Uribe, from Marietta, Calif., assigned to Whidbey Island-class dock landing ship USS Rushmore (LSD 47), dons personal protective equipment prior to... More
U.S. Marines and Sailors with the 13th Marine Expeditionary
U.S. Marines and Sailors with the 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), conduct a strait transit at sea, June 4, 2018. The Essex Amphibious Ready Group (ARG) and 13th MEU are conducting Composite Training Unit ... More
ARABIAN GULF – An F-35B Lightning II with Marine Fighter
ARABIAN GULF – An F-35B Lightning II with Marine Fighter Attack Squadron 211, 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), engages its landing gear to land aboard the Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Essex (LHD ... More
ARABIAN GULF – A U.S. Marine Corps F-35B Lightning
ARABIAN GULF – A U.S. Marine Corps F-35B Lightning II from Marine Fighter Attack Squadron 211, 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), takes off from the Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Essex (LHD 2), Jan.... More
180502-N-GR847-0013 PACIFIC OCEAN (May 2, 2018) Marine
180502-N-GR847-0013 PACIFIC OCEAN (May 2, 2018) Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Christipher Watts assigned to the 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) stands guard during a Small Craft Action Team (SCAT) drill aboard W... More
PACIFIC OCEAN– U.S. Marines Lance Cpl. Ryan Dabulskis
PACIFIC OCEAN– U.S. Marines Lance Cpl. Ryan Dabulskis a flight line mechanic with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 166 Reinforced, 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), covers an air intake before washing the A... More
180910-N-GR847-0183 GULF OF ADEN (Sept. 8, 2018) A
180910-N-GR847-0183 GULF OF ADEN (Sept. 8, 2018) A rigid-hull inflatable boat and an assault amphibious vehicle, attached to Battalion Landing Team 3/1, transit the Gulf of Aden while participating in Theater ... More
ARABIAN SEA – U.S. Marine Lance Cpl. William N. McKee,
ARABIAN SEA – U.S. Marine Lance Cpl. William N. McKee, an airframe mechanic with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 166 Reinforced, 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), puts new panels on a CH-53E Super Stallion... More
181209-N-GR847-3033 MUSCAT, OMAN (Dec. 9, 2018) Sailors
181209-N-GR847-3033 MUSCAT, OMAN (Dec. 9, 2018) Sailors participate in a dress blue uniform inspection on the flight deck of Whidbey Island-class dock landing ship USS Rushmore (LSD 47) during a regularly sched... More
U.S. Marines and Sailors of the 13th Marine Expeditionary
U.S. Marines and Sailors of the 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), returned from their successful, eight-month deployment to the Indo-Pacific, Middle East, Mediterranean, and Horn of Africa regions, Feb. 28,... More
180910-N-GR847-0200 GULF OF ADEN (Sept. 8, 2018) An
180910-N-GR847-0200 GULF OF ADEN (Sept. 8, 2018) An assault amphibious vehicle, attached to Battalion Landing Team 3/1, transits the Gulf of Aden while participating in Theater Amphibious Combat Rehearsal (TAC... More
181013-N-GR847-1001 ARABIAN GULF (Oct. 13, 2018) Operations
181013-N-GR847-1001 ARABIAN GULF (Oct. 13, 2018) Operations Specialist 3rd Class Dacia Andrade stands watch in the pilot house of Whidbey Island-class dock landing ship USS Rushmore (LSD 47) during a regularly ... More
181014-N-GR847-1257 DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (Oct.
181014-N-GR847-1257 DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (Oct. 14, 2018) Seaman Maria Renteria Cervantes, assigned to Whidbey Island-class dock landing ship USS Rushmore (LSD 47), gets a henna tattoo while participating... More
181119-N-GR847-1058 ARABIAN GULF (Nov. 19, 2018) Engineman
181119-N-GR847-1058 ARABIAN GULF (Nov. 19, 2018) Engineman 2nd Class Quanesha Jenkins, from Tampa Bay, Fla., assigned to Whidbey Island-class dock landing ship USS Rushmore (LSD 47), tests JP5 fuel during a reg... More
MEDITERRANEAN SEA (Nov. 26, 2018) Sgt. Bradley Stovall,
MEDITERRANEAN SEA (Nov. 26, 2018) Sgt. Bradley Stovall, a data systems administrator with Headquarters and Service Company, Battalion Landing Team (BLT) 3/1, 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), pressure washe... More
MEDITERRANEAN SEA (Dec. 04, 2018) Cpl. Renilo Maglaya,
MEDITERRANEAN SEA (Dec. 04, 2018) Cpl. Renilo Maglaya, center, a Marine Corps Martial Arts Program (MCMAP) instructor with Combat Logistics Battalion (CLB) 13, 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), leads a “rin... More
PACIFIC OCEAN – U.S. Marine Cpl. Taylor Bowman, a forward
PACIFIC OCEAN – U.S. Marine Cpl. Taylor Bowman, a forward observer with Lima Company, Battalion Landing Team 3/1, 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), poses for a photo aboard the Wasp-Class Amphibious assault... More
SARDINIA, ITALY (Oct. 10, 2018) U.S. Navy HM3 Travis
SARDINIA, ITALY (Oct. 10, 2018) U.S. Navy HM3 Travis Reynolds, right, and HM3 Jullian Rodriguez, middle, both line corpsman with the Force Reconnaissance Det. of Battalion Landing Team 3/1, 13th Marine Expediti... More
MEDITERRANEAN SEA (Oct. 24, 2018) Cpl. Thomas Deppa,
MEDITERRANEAN SEA (Oct. 24, 2018) Cpl. Thomas Deppa, an airframe mechanic with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron (VMM) 166 Reinforced, 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), tightens a screw on a UH-1Y Venom aboa... More