Corporal Jason Glatfelter, USMC, First Mechanic, Marine Aerial Refuele...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Country: Unknown Scene Major Command Shown: VMGR-252 Scene Camera Operator: CWO2 William D. Crow, Usmc Rele... More
As darkness falls, Loadmasters from Marine Aerial Refueler Transport S...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Base: Kandahar International Airport Country: Afghanistan (AFG) Scene Major Command Shown: VMGR-252 Scene C... More
As they pass a Marine KC-130/R, Sergeant Joseph Cook, USMC, Marine Aer...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Country: Unknown Scene Major Command Shown: VMGR-252 Scene Camera Operator: CWO2 William D. Crow, Usmc Rele... More
Marines from Marine Medium Helicopter Squadron 365
Marines from Marine Medium Helicopter Squadron 365 (Reinforced), 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit, NATO International Security Assistance Force, test the controls of a KC-130J prior to a flight. The KC-130J pilot... More
U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Kristian T. Maguire, a
U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Kristian T. Maguire, a KC-130J Super Hercules crew master with Marine Aerial Refueler Transport Squadron (VMGR) 252, conducts a preflight inspection on Marine Corps Base Quantico, ... More
A KC-130J Super Hercules lands on the flight line aboard
A KC-130J Super Hercules lands on the flight line aboard Marine Corps Air Station Beaufort, Feb. 22. Aircraft and personnel from MCAS Cherry Point will visit MCAS Beaufort to participate in Exercise Eager Respo... More
Cpl. Erin C. Pesti prepares to initiate her preflight
Cpl. Erin C. Pesti prepares to initiate her preflight checks on a KC-130J Hercules, April 3. Pesti, an Athens, Ga., native and KC-130J crew chief with Marine Aerial Refueler Transport Squadron 152, is currently... More
U.S. Marines assigned to 3rd Battalion, 2nd Marine
U.S. Marines assigned to 3rd Battalion, 2nd Marine Regiment, sit in a KC-130J Hercules to fly to Fort Stewart, Ga. in support of Exercise Eager Response at Marine Corps Air Station New River, N.C., Feb. 24, 201... More
U.S. Marine Corps Pfc. Victoria E. Cook (left), combat
U.S. Marine Corps Pfc. Victoria E. Cook (left), combat videographer, Marine Wing Headquarters Squadron 2, videos Marines of Marine Aerial Refuel Transport Squadron 252, repair CMU-33 survival vests at Marine Co... More
Cpl. Erin C. Pesti performs preflight inside a KC-130J
Cpl. Erin C. Pesti performs preflight inside a KC-130J Hercules at, United States Naval Support Activity, Souda Bay, Crete, Greece. Pesti, an Athens, Ga., native and KC-130J crew chief with Marine Aerial Refuel... More
U.S. Navy MH-53E Sea Dragons assigned to Helicopter
U.S. Navy MH-53E Sea Dragons assigned to Helicopter Mine Countermeasure Squadron (HM) 14, participate in an aerial refuel off the coast of N.C., June 21, 2017. Marine Aerial Refueler Transport Squadron 252 perf... More
U.S. Marines form up for physical training on the flight
U.S. Marines form up for physical training on the flight line at Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point, North Carolina, March 29, 2019. Marine Aircraft Group (MAG) 14 conducted the physical training as part of ... More
A U.S. Marine Corps KC-130J Hercules assigned to Marine
A U.S. Marine Corps KC-130J Hercules assigned to Marine Aerial Refueler Transport Squadron 252 is refueled after attempting to conduct an aerial delivery of Marines from 2nd Reconnaissance Battalion during Exe... More
Multinational service members prepare to load onto
Multinational service members prepare to load onto a U.S. Marine Corps KC-130J Super Hercules with Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force-Crisis Response-Africa 19.2, Marine Forces Europe and Africa, duri... More
US Marine Corps Corporal Joseph Calebro uses an AN/PSC-3 Satellite Com...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: PHOENIX GAUNTLET Base: Pointe Noire Country: Congo (COG) Scene Camera Operator: A1C Gregory L. Davis, USAF Release Status: R... More
Two KC-130J Hercules tankers with Special-Purpose Marine
Two KC-130J Hercules tankers with Special-Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force Crisis Response-Africa, conduct a formation flight near Moròn Air Base, Spain, March 25, 2015. The Hercules is an asset to the cris... More
The 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing Band performs during a
The 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing Band performs during a change of command ceremony at Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point, N.C., March 30, 2017. Lt. Col. Claiborne H. Rogers relinquished command of Marine Aerial ... More
A Marine assigned to Marine Aerial Refueler Transport
A Marine assigned to Marine Aerial Refueler Transport Squadron 252 participates in a Chemical, Biological, Radiological, and Nuclear training exercise at Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point, July 13, 2017. Th... More
Marines assigned to 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing board
Marines assigned to 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing board a KC-130J Super Hercules at Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point, N.C., Sept. 11, 2017. The Marines are flying to St. Croix, U.S. Virgin Islands to support re... More
Cpl. Eric Chiazza, a bulk fuel specialist with Marine
Cpl. Eric Chiazza, a bulk fuel specialist with Marine Wing Support Squadron 272, refuels a KC-130J Hercules from Marine Aerial Refueler Transport Squadron 252 at Camp Bastion, Afghanistan, May 22. MWSS-272 and ... More
Two F-25B Lightnings with Marine fighter Attack Squadron
Two F-25B Lightnings with Marine fighter Attack Squadron 501 fly off the wingtip of a KC-130 Hercules of Marine Aerial Refueler Transport Squadron 252 after a refueling mission over the Gulf of Mexico May 30, 2... More
Sgt. Jeremiah M. Gaulitz signals to MV-22B Ospreys
Sgt. Jeremiah M. Gaulitz signals to MV-22B Ospreys with Marine Helicopter Squadron 1 during an aerial refuel over the Atlantic Ocean May 28, 2014. Gaulitz is a crew master for the KC-130J Super Hercules with Ma... More
Marines from Marine Medium Helicopter Squadron 365
Marines from Marine Medium Helicopter Squadron 365 (Reinforced), 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit, NATO International Security Assistance Force, test the controls of a KC-130J prior to a flight. The KC-130J pilot... More
U.S. Marine Staff Sgt. Michael Rossbach embraces his
U.S. Marine Staff Sgt. Michael Rossbach embraces his family as he prepares to leave for deployment at Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point, North Carolina, March 22, 2019. Marine Aerial Refueler Transport Squa... More
Family and friends of Marines with Marine Aerial Refueler
Family and friends of Marines with Marine Aerial Refueler Transport Squadron (VMGR) 252 participate in a homecoming ceremony on Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point, Oct. 3, 2018. VMGR-252 returned home from a... More
U.S. Marine Corps Staff Sgt. Christopher T. Macheimer,
U.S. Marine Corps Staff Sgt. Christopher T. Macheimer, a crew master assigned to Marine Aerial Refueler Transport Squadron (VMGR) 252, oversees a fuel transfer on Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point, N.C., De... More
U.S. Marine Corps MV-22B Ospreys assigned to Marine
U.S. Marine Corps MV-22B Ospreys assigned to Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron (VMM) 365, conduct an aerial refuel near Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point, N.C., Nov. 15, 2016. Marine Aerial Refueler Transpor... More
U.S. Marines fly aboard a KC-130J Super Hercules during
U.S. Marines fly aboard a KC-130J Super Hercules during Exercise Trident Juncture 18 near Vaernes Air Base, Norway, Oct. 31, 2018. The exercise enhances the U.S. and NATO Allies’ and partners’ abilities to work... More
AV-8B Harrier jets with Marine Attack Squadron 311
AV-8B Harrier jets with Marine Attack Squadron 311 receive support from a KC-130J Hercules aircraft with Marine Aerial Refueler Transport Squadron 252 over Helmand province, Afghanistan, June 10, 2013. The Herc... More
U.S. Marine Corps Staff Sgt. Christopher T. Macheimer,
U.S. Marine Corps Staff Sgt. Christopher T. Macheimer, a crew master assigned to Marine Aerial Refueler Transport Squadron (VMGR) 252, performs pre-flight checks on Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point, N.C., ... More
A U.S. Marine with Special Purpose Marine Air Ground
A U.S. Marine with Special Purpose Marine Air Ground Task Force-Crisis Response-Africa, Aviation Combat Element conducts engine start up procedures on a KC-130J Hercules aircraft during bilateral training exerc... More
1st Lt. Christian Mallamo, a KC-130J Hercules pilot
1st Lt. Christian Mallamo, a KC-130J Hercules pilot with Marine Aerial Refueler Transport Squadron 252, explains the array of buttons inside the cockpit of a Hercules to an elementary school student during a vi... More
U.S. Marine Corps Staff Sgt. Franklin E. Butterfield,
U.S. Marine Corps Staff Sgt. Franklin E. Butterfield, left, a load master instructor assigned to Marine Aerial Refueler Transport Squadron (VMGR) 252, examines a checklist during an aerial refueling exercise on... More
U.S. Marines Lance Cpl. Devin S. Smith (left) and Cpl.
U.S. Marines Lance Cpl. Devin S. Smith (left) and Cpl. Lorenzo Sepulveda, flight equipment technicians, Marine Aerial Refuel Transport Squadron 252, conduct repairs on CMU-33 survival vests at Marine Corps Air ... More
Two Naval Aviators operate the controls of a KC-130J
Two Naval Aviators operate the controls of a KC-130J Super Hercules while conducting aerial maneuvers during an air-to-air refuel training exercise over the Atlantic Ocean Sept. 14, 2015. Aircraft from Marine C... More
U.S. Navy MH-53E Sea Dragons with U.S. Navy Helicopter
U.S. Navy MH-53E Sea Dragons with U.S. Navy Helicopter Mine Countermeasures Squadron 15 attaches to the hose of a KC-130J Super Hercules during an air-to-air refueling exercise above Marine Corps Air Station C... More
U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Paul A. Millis, a crew chief
U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Paul A. Millis, a crew chief assigned to Marine Aerial Refueler Transport Squadron (VMGR) 252, repairs the propeller of a KC-130J Super Hercules before resuming a Flight In Support of a D... More
U.S. Marine Corps MV-22B Ospreys and KC-130Js with
U.S. Marine Corps MV-22B Ospreys and KC-130Js with Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force-Crisis Response-Africa fly in formation for a large force integration of aviation capabilities, enroute to Morón A... More
Sergeant (SGT) Joseph Cook, USMC, Marine Aerial Refueler Transport Squ...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Country: Unknown Scene Major Command Shown: VMGR-252 Scene Camera Operator: CWO2 William D. Crow, Usmc Rele... More
While the Army crew stands by, Loadmasters from Marine Aerial Refueler...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Country: Unknown Scene Major Command Shown: VMGR-252 Scene Camera Operator: CWO2 William D. Crow, Usmc Rele... More
Soldiers from the 101st Airborne brief before their flight from Kandah...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Base: Kandahar International Airport Country: Afghanistan (AFG) Scene Major Command Shown: VMGR-252 Scene C... More
Staff Sgt. Arnold Sosa, a crew master with Marine Aerial
Staff Sgt. Arnold Sosa, a crew master with Marine Aerial Refueler Transport Squadron 252, Marine Aircraft Group 14, 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing, prepares to close the back ramp of a KC-130J Super Hercules as it ta... More
Capt. Orlando R. Samudio, left, and Capt. Mike A. Jordan
Capt. Orlando R. Samudio, left, and Capt. Mike A. Jordan pilot a KC-130J Super Hercules during tactical navigation training above Hunter Army Airfield, Ga., Oct. 23, 2014. The training allows pilots to hone ski... More
Corporal Ryan J. Krueger, a KC-130J crew chief assigned
Corporal Ryan J. Krueger, a KC-130J crew chief assigned to Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force-Crisis Response Africa aviation combat element, checks over the inside of a KC-130J before departing to co... More
Gunny Claus holds a child during a Christmas party
Gunny Claus holds a child during a Christmas party hosted by Marine Aerial Refueler Transport Squadron (VMGR) 252, on Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point, Dec. 1, 2017. The Marines and family of VMGR-252 had ... More
U.S. Marine Maj. Daniel Quesada (right) and Royal Dutch
U.S. Marine Maj. Daniel Quesada (right) and Royal Dutch Marine Lt. Rick (left) coordinate a call for fire with support from Marine Attack Helicopter Squadron 167(HMLA) at Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, North C... More
U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Christopher A. Laise, a crew
U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Christopher A. Laise, a crew chief with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron (VMM) 266, provides aerial security over the Atlantic Ocean, off the coast of N.C., April 14, 2014. Laise particip... More
U.S. Marines conduct high knees during unit physical
U.S. Marines conduct high knees during unit physical training on the flight line at Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point, North Carolina, March 29, 2019. Marine Aircraft Group (MAG) 14 conducted the physical t... More
Naval aviators with Marine Tactical Electronic Warfare
Naval aviators with Marine Tactical Electronic Warfare Training Squadron 1 shoot flares from an EA-6B Prowler during routine training above eastern North Carolina, April 14, 2015. VMAQT-1 student pilots and ele... More
U.S. Marine Corps Staff Sgt. William G. Fenton, a fixed-wing
U.S. Marine Corps Staff Sgt. William G. Fenton, a fixed-wing aircraft crew master with Marine Aerial Refueler Transport Squadron (VMGR) 252, prepares to release cargo during an air-drop at Canadian Forces Base ... More
A KC-130J Super Hercules maneuvers through the skies
A KC-130J Super Hercules maneuvers through the skies during a division flight over eastern North Carolina, Sept. 1, 2015. Marine Aerial Refueler Transport Squadron 252 provides the Marine Air-Ground Task Force ... More
Sgt. Cody Gaeta, radio operator, Personal Security
Sgt. Cody Gaeta, radio operator, Personal Security Detachment, Battalion Landing Team 1st Battalion, 6th Marine Regiment, 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit, NATO International Security Assistance Force, monitors h... More
Marines load a Humvee into a KC-130J Super Hercules
Marines load a Humvee into a KC-130J Super Hercules during cargo transportation for exercise Eager Response at Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point, N.C., Feb. 24, 2016. During the exercise, Marines trained in... More
A Spanish paratrooper descends to the ground during
A Spanish paratrooper descends to the ground during Operation Death From Above, a bilateral training exercise with U.S. Marines assigned to Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force-Crisis Response-Africa, n... More
U.S. Marine Corps Lance Corporals Luis Lopez, left,
U.S. Marine Corps Lance Corporals Luis Lopez, left, and Robert Woodman pose for a photo during a Christmas party at Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point, North Carolina, Dec. 7, 2018. The party gives an opport... More
Two Combat Rubber Raiding Craft drop out the back of
Two Combat Rubber Raiding Craft drop out the back of a KC-130J Super Hercules during an aerial delivery mission at near Hurlburt Air Force Base, Fla., Oct. 24, 2014. The training was conducted in support of Uni... More
A Marine from Battalion Landing Team 1st Battalion,
A Marine from Battalion Landing Team 1st Battalion, 6th Marine Regiment, 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit, NATO International Security Assistance Force, escort an armored vehicle outside of their Kandahar Provinc... More
U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Devin S. Smith, flight
U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Devin S. Smith, flight equipment technician, Marine Aerial Refuel Transport Squadron 252, tying cord on a folding pocket knife at Marine Air Station Cherry Point, N.C., April 24, 20... More
U.S. Marines with Marine Helicopter Squadron One (HMX-1)
U.S. Marines with Marine Helicopter Squadron One (HMX-1) load a KC-130J Super Hercules on an airfield in San Juan, Puerto Rico, Sept. 30, 2017. Marine Aerial Refueler Transport Squadron 252 assisted HMX-1 by tr... More
A KC-130J Hercules property of Marine Aerial Refueler
A KC-130J Hercules property of Marine Aerial Refueler Transport Squadron (VMGR) 252, refuels an MV-22 Osprey assigned to Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron (VMM) 264 and 266 over the Atlantic Ocean, off the coast... More
A Spanish Air Force F/A-18 Hornet with 462 Squadron
A Spanish Air Force F/A-18 Hornet with 462 Squadron prepares to receive fuel during an air-to-air refuel mission with a U.S. Marine Corps KC-130J with Marine Aerial Refueler Transport Squadron 252, Special-Purp... More
U.S. Marine Corps Lt. Col. Brian J. Gilbertson, left,
U.S. Marine Corps Lt. Col. Brian J. Gilbertson, left, a KC-130J commanding officer, Capt. Donald T. Shrewsberry, center, an assistant aircrew training officer, and Maj. Francis C. Rundus, an aircrew operations ... More
Inside his KC-130/R, MASTER Sergeant Daniel Hall, USMC, Load MASTER, M...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Country: Unknown Scene Major Command Shown: VMGR-252 Scene Camera Operator: CWO2 William D. Crow, Usmc Rele... More
As they pass a Marine KC-130/R, Sergeant Joseph Cook, USMC, Marine Aer...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Country: Unknown Scene Major Command Shown: VMGR-252 Scene Camera Operator: CWO2 William D. Crow, Usmc Rele... More
U.S. Marine Corps MV-22B Ospreys and KC-130Js with
U.S. Marine Corps MV-22B Ospreys and KC-130Js with Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force-Crisis Response-Africa fly in formation for a large force integration of aviation capabilities, enroute to Rota, S... More
A father helps his son pick out a gift bag at a Christmas
A father helps his son pick out a gift bag at a Christmas party hosted by Marine Aerial Refueler Transport Squadron (VMGR) 252 on Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point, N.C., Dec. 1, 2017. The Marines and famil... More
United States Army soldiers ride on a Marine Corps
United States Army soldiers ride on a Marine Corps KC-130J cargo plane in Kandahar Province, Afghanistan March 16. The Marine Corps cargo planes have provided air service for all nations under ISAF in southern ... More
Captain James Brophy, a naval aviator with Marine Aerial
Captain James Brophy, a naval aviator with Marine Aerial Refueler Transport Squadron 252, Marine Aircraft Group 14, 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing, performs pre-flight checks on a KC-130J Super Hercules before conduc... More
U.S. Marine Corps 1st Lt. Michael A. Smargiassi, a
U.S. Marine Corps 1st Lt. Michael A. Smargiassi, a KC-130J Super Hercules pilot with Marine Aerial Refueler Transport Squadron (VMGR) 252 looks out at the runway during approach at Canadian Forces Base Trenton,... More
Marines, veterans and family members with Marine Aerial
Marines, veterans and family members with Marine Aerial Refueler Transport Squadron (VMGR) 252 celebrate their 90th birthday on Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point, N.C., June 1, 2018. The unit is the oldest,... More
Staff Sgt. Christopher T. Maxheimer watches a Container
Staff Sgt. Christopher T. Maxheimer watches a Container Delivery System fall toward a drop zone near Memphis, Tenn., Sept. 29, 2014. Maxheimer is a crew chief with Marine Aerial Refueler Transport Squadron 252 ... More
U.S. Marine Corps Capt. Mike Murdock, a pilot assigned
U.S. Marine Corps Capt. Mike Murdock, a pilot assigned to Marine Aerial Refueler Transport Squadron (VMGR) 252, maps the flight path before takeoff on a KC-130 in Beaufort, S.C., on March 19, 2015. The KC-130 i... More
Two KC-130J Hercules tankers with Special-Purpose Marine
Two KC-130J Hercules tankers with Special-Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force Crisis Response-Africa, conduct a formation flight near Moròn Air Base, Spain, March 25, 2015. The Hercules, primarily utilized to ... More
An EA-6B Prowler, belonging to 2nd Marine Aircraft
An EA-6B Prowler, belonging to 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing glides through cascading sunlight while conducting aerial maneuvers during an air-to-air refuel training exercise over the Atlantic Ocean Sept. 14, 2015. ... More
Marines carry equipment on the flight line aboard Marine
Marines carry equipment on the flight line aboard Marine Corps Air Station Beaufort, Feb. 22. Squadrons from MCAS Cherry Point will visit MCAS Beaufort to participate in Exercise Eager Response Feb. 24-28. Eage... More
U.S. Marine Corps MV-22B Ospreys with Marine Medium
U.S. Marine Corps MV-22B Ospreys with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 263, Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force-Crisis Response-Africa prepare for take-off from Morón Air Base, Spain, June 27, 2016. Th... More
The Lieutenant General Chesty Puller Outstanding Leardership
The Lieutenant General Chesty Puller Outstanding Leardership Award is staged during the Marine Aerial Refueler Transport Squadron (VMGR) 252 Chesty Puller Award ceremony at Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point... More
U.S. Marines assigned to Marine Aerial Refueler Transport
U.S. Marines assigned to Marine Aerial Refueler Transport Squadron (VMGR) 252, conduct a safety brief in preparation for a Flight In Support of a Deployed Unit (FISDU) at Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point, ... More
Sgt. Christopher A. Savoie, a KC-130J loadmaster with
Sgt. Christopher A. Savoie, a KC-130J loadmaster with Marine Aerial Refueling Transport Squadron 252, and a native of Opelousas, La., waits for launch in a KC-130J at Kandahar Airfield, Afghanistan, May 20. "We... More
U.S. Marine Corps Capt. John P. Gellinne, a pilot assigned
U.S. Marine Corps Capt. John P. Gellinne, a pilot assigned to Marine Aerial Refueler Transport Squadron (VMGR) 252, reads a flight schedule in preparation for a Flight In Support of a Deployed Unit (FISDU) at M... More
A U.S. Marine Corps MV-22B Osprey assigned to Marine
A U.S. Marine Corps MV-22B Osprey assigned to Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron (VMM) 365, conducts an aerial refuel near Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point, N.C., Nov. 15, 2016. Marine Aerial Refueler Transp... More
U.S. Marine Corps Staff Sgt. Christopher T. Maxheimer,
U.S. Marine Corps Staff Sgt. Christopher T. Maxheimer, a crewmaster with Marine Aerial Refueler Transport Squadron 252, (VMGR-252) observes an aerial refueling from a C-130 off the coast of N.C., June 22, 2017.... More
Seen through a Night Vision Scope, Sergeant Jeremiah Hockett, USMC, Lo...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Base: Kandahar International Airport Country: Afghanistan (AFG) Scene Major Command Shown: VMGR-252 Scene C... More
Sergeant Joseph Cook, USMC, Marine Aerial Refueler Transport Squadron-...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Country: Unknown Scene Major Command Shown: VMGR-252 Scene Camera Operator: CWO2 William D. Crow, Usmc Rele... More
Corporal Jason Glatfelter, USMC, First Mechanic, Marine Aerial Refuele...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Country: Unknown Scene Major Command Shown: VMGR-252 Scene Camera Operator: CWO2 William D. Crow, Usmc Rele... More
U.S. Marines with Marine Aerial Refueler Transport
U.S. Marines with Marine Aerial Refueler Transport Squadron (VMGR) 252 listen to a safety brief given by U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Maj. Howard L. Kreamer, the sergeant major of 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing, during a f... More
Family and friends of U.S. Marines with Marine Aerial
Family and friends of U.S. Marines with Marine Aerial Refueler Transport Squadron (VMGR) 252 wait for their Marines returning after a deployment on Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point, N.C., March 5, 2018. VM... More
Pfc. Josh N. Villalobos replaces the locking screws
Pfc. Josh N. Villalobos replaces the locking screws of the propeller engine door on a KC-130J Hercules located on the flight line in front of the Marine Aerial Refueler Transport Squadron 252 April 24. Villalob... More
Marines assigned to 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing load supply
Marines assigned to 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing load supply crates aboard a KC-130J Super Hercules at Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point, N.C., Sept. 11, 2017. The Marines are flying to St. Croix, U.S. Virgin I... More
Three propellers are loaded into the cargo compartment
Three propellers are loaded into the cargo compartment of a KC-130J Super Hercules from Marine Aerial Refueler Transport Squadron 252 at Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point, N.C., Oct. 15, 2014. VMGR-252 con... More
U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Devin S. Smith, flight
U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Devin S. Smith, flight equipment technician, Marine Aerial Refuel Transport Squadron 252, measures cord for repairs on a CMU-33 survival vest at Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Poin... More
Sgt. Jeremiah M. Gaulitz prepares to attach a fuel
Sgt. Jeremiah M. Gaulitz prepares to attach a fuel hose to a KC-130J Super Hercules at Lajes Field, Portugal, May 29, 2014. Gaulitz is a crew master for the aircraft with Marine Aerial Refueler Transport Squadron 252.
Family and friends of Marines with Marine Aerial Refueler
Family and friends of Marines with Marine Aerial Refueler Transport Squadron (VMGR) 252 participate in a homecoming ceremony on Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point, Oct. 3, 2018. VMGR-252 returned home from a... More
Marine Sgt. Zachariah S. Stice, tightens a screw during
Marine Sgt. Zachariah S. Stice, tightens a screw during routine maintenance at Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point, North Carolina, September 23, 2019. Marines attached to VMGR-252 execute maintenance on the ... More
U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Alexander P. Carter, a crew
U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Alexander P. Carter, a crew master assigned to Marine Aerial Refueler Transport Squadron (VMGR) 252, examines flight logistics during a Flight In Support of a Deployed Unit (FISDU) at Mar... More
U.S. Marines perform butterfly stretches prior to conducting
U.S. Marines perform butterfly stretches prior to conducting unit physical training on the flight line at Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point, North Carolina, March 29, 2019. Marine Aircraft Group (MAG) 14 co... More
Lance Cpl. Kody Ware secures a panel after checking
Lance Cpl. Kody Ware secures a panel after checking the oil filter for one of the engines on a KC-130J Super Hercules before departing St. John’s, Canada, Oct. 18, 2014. Ware is a loadmaster with Marine Aerial... More
A U.S. Marine Corps EA-6B Prowler aircraft assigned
A U.S. Marine Corps EA-6B Prowler aircraft assigned to Marine Tactical Electronic Warfare Training Squadron (VMAQT) 1, is flown off the coast of North Carolina, Dec. 2, 2014. Marine Aerial Refueler Transport Sq... More
U.S. Marines with Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground
U.S. Marines with Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force-Crisis Response-Africa 19.2, Marine Forces Europe and Africa, ensure jumpers’ safety for a high-altitude low-opening jump from a U.S. Marine Corps ... More
1st Lt. Christian Mallamo, a KC-130J Hercules pilot
1st Lt. Christian Mallamo, a KC-130J Hercules pilot with Marine Aerial Refueler Transport Squadron 252, points out the squadron’s aircraft to visiting second and fifth-grade students on the flight line at Marin... More