Cpl. Ramtin Kianiazar supervises his squad to ensure
Cpl. Ramtin Kianiazar supervises his squad to ensure proper dispersion as they wait for MV-22 Ospreys to arrive for extraction during a helicopter raid training event aboard Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, Ca... More
USS SOMERSET, At Sea (March 27, 2017) U.S. Marine Sgt.
USS SOMERSET, At Sea (March 27, 2017) U.S. Marine Sgt. Scott Ingram, a light armored vehicle Marine, Light Armored Reconnaissance Company, Battalion Landing Team 1st Bn., 4th Marines, 11th Marine Expeditionary ... More
Marines carry a water pump at a water purification
Marines carry a water pump at a water purification site during the 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit’s MEU Exercise aboard Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, Calif., May 10, 2015. The water is pumped from the ocean... More
U.S. Navy Corpsmen board an MV-22B Osprey to practice
U.S. Navy Corpsmen board an MV-22B Osprey to practice treating patients while the aircraft conducts evasive maneuvers to simulate the stresses of evacuating from a hot landing zone during a casualty evacuation ... More
Lt. Cmdr. Leonardo Rodriguez speaks to 11th Marine
Lt. Cmdr. Leonardo Rodriguez speaks to 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit leadership about the dynamics of treating combat-related causalities and the capabilities of a shock trauma platoon inside the unit’s static... More
GULF OF ADEN (Dec. 15, 2016) Marines with the Maritime
GULF OF ADEN (Dec. 15, 2016) Marines with the Maritime Raid Force (MRF), 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), clear and move up through a stairwell on a vessel during close-quarters tactics training as part of... More
USS SOMERSET, At sea (April 13, 2017) U.S. Marines
USS SOMERSET, At sea (April 13, 2017) U.S. Marines with the 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) conduct boxing training during a Marine Corps Martial Arts Program (MCMAP) training session aboard USS Somerset (... More
Cpl. Steven Abreuguerra primes a 150 gallon per minute
Cpl. Steven Abreuguerra primes a 150 gallon per minute pump before disconnecting the hose at a water purification site during the 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit’s Field Exercise aboard Marine Corps Base Camp Pe... More
A Marine puts on a life vest before retrieving a hose
A Marine puts on a life vest before retrieving a hose from the Pacific Ocean at a water purification site during the 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit’s Field Exercise aboard Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, Cali... More
USS SOMERSET, At sea (April 13, 2017) U.S. Marines
USS SOMERSET, At sea (April 13, 2017) U.S. Marines with the 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit, watch a boxing match between fellow Marines during a Marine Corps Martial Arts Program (MCMAP) training session aboard... More
USS SOMERSET, Pacific Ocean (Oct. 26, 2016) – Marines
USS SOMERSET, Pacific Ocean (Oct. 26, 2016) – Marines execute ‘draw, sword’ while practicing ‘sword manual’ aboard the USS Somerset (LPD 25) Oct. 26, 2016. The training was conducted as part of a Corporals Cour... More
USS SOMERSET, At Sea (March 27, 2017) U.S. Marine Sgt.
USS SOMERSET, At Sea (March 27, 2017) U.S. Marine Sgt. Scott Ingram, left, walks Sgt. Michael Farrow through the movements to execute a proper shoulder throw during a Marine Corps Martial Arts Program (MCMAP) t... More
Marines retrieve a hose of a cyclonic separator from
Marines retrieve a hose of a cyclonic separator from the Pacific Ocean at a water purification site during the 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit’s MEU Exercise aboard Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, Calif., May ... More
USS SOMERSET, At Sea (March 27, 2017) U.S. Marine Lance
USS SOMERSET, At Sea (March 27, 2017) U.S. Marine Lance Cpl. Eli Salinas, an infantry rifleman with Light Armored Reconnaissance Company, Battalion Landing Team 1st Bn., 4th Marines, 11th Marine Expeditionary U... More
Marines set up a 180 degree security perimeter after
Marines set up a 180 degree security perimeter after disembarking an MV-22 Osprey during a helicopter raid training event aboard Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, Calif., May 17, 2016. This security element pre... More
CAMP BEUHRING, Kuwait (March 5, 2017) U.S. Marines
CAMP BEUHRING, Kuwait (March 5, 2017) U.S. Marines with Combat Logistics Battalion 11, 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), form a tactical column before a patrol while conducting live-fire fire and movement d... More
Marines fuel an MV-22 Osprey at a Forward Armament
Marines fuel an MV-22 Osprey at a Forward Armament and Refueling Point during an 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit field exercise aboard Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, Calif., May 11, 2016. Fueling and arming o... More
A Marine turns off a water hose valve at a water
A Marine turns off a water hose valve at a water purification site during the 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit’s Field Exercise aboard Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, Calif., May 10, 2015. The water purificatio... More
Lance Cpl. Opele Niupulusu and Pfc. Joshua Hofmeister
Lance Cpl. Opele Niupulusu and Pfc. Joshua Hofmeister provide security with an M240B medium machine gun, as they wait for MV-22 Ospreys to arrive for extraction, during a helicopter raid training event aboard M... More
CAMP BEUHRING, Kuwait (March 5, 2017) U.S. Marine
CAMP BEUHRING, Kuwait (March 5, 2017) U.S. Marine Lance Cpl. Alexander Seick, a communications specialist with Combat Logistics Battalion 11, 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), closes the feed tray of an M2... More
Marines fuel an MV-22 Osprey at a Forward Armament
Marines fuel an MV-22 Osprey at a Forward Armament and Refueling Point during an 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit field exercise aboard Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, Calif., May 11, 2016. The mission of a FAR... More
USS SOMERSET, At Sea (March 27, 2017) A U.S. Marine
USS SOMERSET, At Sea (March 27, 2017) A U.S. Marine with Light Armored Reconnaissance Company, Battalion Landing Team 1st Bn., 4th Marines, 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), executes a counter to the round ... More
Lt. Gen. David Berger and Col. Clay Tipton tour the
Lt. Gen. David Berger and Col. Clay Tipton tour the combat operations center during the 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit’s field exercise aboard Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, Calif., May 11, 2016. MEUEX is t... More
USS SOMERSET, At Sea (March 27, 2017) A U.S. Marine
USS SOMERSET, At Sea (March 27, 2017) A U.S. Marine with Light Armored Reconnaissance Company, Battalion Landing Team, 1st Bn., 4th Marines, 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), executes a counter to the rear ... More
USS SOMERSET, At sea (April 13, 2017) A U.S. Marine
USS SOMERSET, At sea (April 13, 2017) A U.S. Marine with the 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) blocks a jab from another Marine while participating in a boxing match during a Marine Corps Martial Arts Progra... More
USS SOMERSET, Pacific Ocean (Oct. 26, 2016) – Cpl.
USS SOMERSET, Pacific Ocean (Oct. 26, 2016) – Cpl. Jonathan Cobb stands at the position of attention during a Corporals Course formation aboard the USS Somerset (LPD 25) while afloat in the Pacific Ocean, Oct. ... More
USS SOMERSET, Pacific Ocean (Oct. 26, 2016) – 1st Sgt.
USS SOMERSET, Pacific Ocean (Oct. 26, 2016) – 1st Sgt. Francisco Ortega leads a ‘sword manual’ period of instruction on the flight deck of the USS Somerset (LPD 25) Oct. 26, 2016. Corporal is the first rank in ... More
Lt. Gen. David Berger and Col. Clay Tipton discuss
Lt. Gen. David Berger and Col. Clay Tipton discuss the challenges of command and control of units dispersed across the battle space during an 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit field exercise aboard Marine Corps Ba... More
Marines board MV-22 Ospreys for an assault on an objective
Marines board MV-22 Ospreys for an assault on an objective during a helicopter raid training event aboard Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, Calif., May 17, 2016. Conducting a raid is one of the 13 mission essen... More
USS SOMERSET, Pacific Ocean (Oct. 26, 2016) – Cpl.
USS SOMERSET, Pacific Ocean (Oct. 26, 2016) – Cpl. Kade Wilcox executes ‘return, sword’ during a ‘sword manual’ period of instruction aboard the USS Somerset (LPD 25) Oct. 26, 2016. The training was conducted a... More
USS SOMERSET, Pacific Ocean (Oct. 28, 2016) – Cpl.
USS SOMERSET, Pacific Ocean (Oct. 28, 2016) – Cpl. Jesus Diaz defends himself against Lance Cpl. Ivan Giron during a Marine Corps Martial Arts Program training session aboard USS Somerset (LPD 25) Oct. 28, 2016... More
USS SOMERSET, At sea (April 13, 2017) A U.S. Marine
USS SOMERSET, At sea (April 13, 2017) A U.S. Marine with the 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), strikes his opponent during Marine Corps Martial Arts Program (MCMAP) training aboard USS Somerset (LPD 25), Ap... More
Cpl. Steven Abreuguerra primes a 150 gallon per minute
Cpl. Steven Abreuguerra primes a 150 gallon per minute pump before disconnecting the hose at a water purification site during the 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit’s Field Exercise aboard Marine Corps Base Camp Pe... More
USS SOMERSET, Pacific Ocean (Oct. 26, 2016) – Cpl.
USS SOMERSET, Pacific Ocean (Oct. 26, 2016) – Cpl. Daniel Roldan draws his sword from the scabbard during a ‘sword manual’ period of instruction while at sea aboard the USS Somerset (LPD 25), Oct. 26, 2016. Cor... More
Marines retrieve a hose of a cyclonic separator from
Marines retrieve a hose of a cyclonic separator from the Pacific Ocean at a water purification site during the 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit’s MEU Exercise aboard Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, Calif., May ... More
CAMP BEUHRING, Kuwait (Mar. 1, 2017) U.S. Marines with
CAMP BEUHRING, Kuwait (Mar. 1, 2017) U.S. Marines with Combat Logistics Battalion 11, 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit, and soldiers with 3rd Armored Brigade Combat Team, 215th Brigade Support Bn., learn how to i... More
USS SOMERSET, Pacific Ocean (Oct. 26, 2016) – Marines
USS SOMERSET, Pacific Ocean (Oct. 26, 2016) – Marines practice drill manual with noncommissioned officer swords during a Corporals Course held aboard the USS Somerset (LPD 25), while afloat in the Pacific Ocean... More
USS SOMERSET, Pacific Ocean (Oct. 26, 2016) – Cpl.
USS SOMERSET, Pacific Ocean (Oct. 26, 2016) – Cpl. Daniel Roldan draws his sword from the scabbard during a ‘sword manual’ period of instruction while at sea aboard the USS Somerset (LPD 25), Oct. 26, 2016. Cor... More
A Marine CH-53E Super Stallion helicopter crew chief
A Marine CH-53E Super Stallion helicopter crew chief waits as his aircraft is refueled at a Forward Armament and Refueling Point during an 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit field exercise aboard Marine Corps Base ... More
GULF OF ADEN (Dec. 15, 2016) Sgt. Kyle Cruz an assistant
GULF OF ADEN (Dec. 15, 2016) Sgt. Kyle Cruz an assistant team leader with the Maritime Raid Force (MRF), 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), provides rear security for his team as they clear rooms aboard a ve... More
USS SOMERSET, Pacific Ocean (Oct. 26, 2016) – Cpl.
USS SOMERSET, Pacific Ocean (Oct. 26, 2016) – Cpl. Kyle Cushman conducts ‘order, sword’ drill movement during a Corporals Course period of instruction while at sea aboard the USS Somerset (LPD 25), Oct. 26, 201... More
A Marine carries a fuel hose back to an MV-22 Osprey
A Marine carries a fuel hose back to an MV-22 Osprey at a Forward Armament and Refueling Point during an 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit field exercise aboard Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, Calif., May 11, 20... More
Exercise Sea Soldier 2017 - Battalion Landing Team 1/4
RABKUT, Oman (Feb. 25, 2017) U.S. Marines with Company A, Battalion Landing Team 1st Bn., 4th Marines, 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), fire illumination flares during a night combat marksmanship range as ... More
Lt. Steven Rabenstein looks out the back of an MV-22
Lt. Steven Rabenstein looks out the back of an MV-22 Osprey after sailors evacuated a simulated battlefield casualty during an Osprey casualty evacuation drill, which was part of the 11th Marine Expeditionary U... More
USS SOMERSET, At Sea (March 27, 2017) U.S. Marine Sgt.
USS SOMERSET, At Sea (March 27, 2017) U.S. Marine Sgt. Scott Ingram, center, a light armored vehicle Marine with Light Armored Reconnaissance Company, Battalion Landing Team 1st Bn., 4th Marines, 11th Marine Ex... More
Marines board an MV-22 Osprey, they’re extraction method,
Marines board an MV-22 Osprey, they’re extraction method, following a helicopter raid training scenario aboard Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, Calif., May 17, 2016. The Battalion Landing Team trained througho... More
USS SOMERSET, Pacific Ocean (Oct. 28, 2016) – Cpl.
USS SOMERSET, Pacific Ocean (Oct. 28, 2016) – Cpl. Jesus Diaz attempts to put his opponent, Cpl. Edward Chontos, in an arm bar during a Marine Corps Martial Arts Program training session while afloat in the Pac... More
CAMP BEUHRING, Kuwait (March 5, 2017) U.S. Marines
CAMP BEUHRING, Kuwait (March 5, 2017) U.S. Marines with Combat Logistics Battalion 11, 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), conduct live-fire, fire and movement drills during a sustainment training exercise ne... More
USS SOMERSET, Pacific Ocean (Oct. 28, 2016) – Lance
USS SOMERSET, Pacific Ocean (Oct. 28, 2016) – Lance Cpl. Ivan Giron defends against a head lock from Cpl. Jesus Diaz during a Marine Corps Martial Arts Program training session aboard USS Somerset (LPD 25) Oct.... More
USS SOMERSET, At Sea (March 27, 2017) U.S. Marine Sgt.
USS SOMERSET, At Sea (March 27, 2017) U.S. Marine Sgt. Michael Farrow, a light armored vehicle Marine, Light Armored Reconnaissance Company, Battalion Landing Team 1st Bn., 4th Marines, 11th Marine Expeditionar... More
USS SOMERSET, Pacific Ocean (Oct. 26, 2016) – Marines
USS SOMERSET, Pacific Ocean (Oct. 26, 2016) – Marines practice drill manual with noncommissioned officer swords during a Corporals Course held aboard the USS Somerset (LPD 25), while afloat in the Pacific Ocean... More
USS SOMERSET, Pacific Ocean (Oct. 26, 2016) – 1st Sgt.
USS SOMERSET, Pacific Ocean (Oct. 26, 2016) – 1st Sgt. Francisco Ortega executes ‘eyes, right’ during a Corporals Course period of instruction while at sea aboard the USS Somerset (LPD 25), Oct. 26, 2016. Corpo... More
Lt. Cmdr. Leonardo Rodriguez watches over his corpsmen
Lt. Cmdr. Leonardo Rodriguez watches over his corpsmen treat a casualty in-flight aboard an MV-22 Osprey, during an Osprey casualty evacuation drill, which is part of the 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit’s MEU ex... More
USS SOMERSET, At sea (April 13, 2017) U.S. Marine Corps
USS SOMERSET, At sea (April 13, 2017) U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Michael Farrow places a boxing glove on Sgt. Richard Burgia before a boxing match during a Marine Corps Martial Arts Program (MCMAP) training session... More
CAMP BEUHRING, Kuwait (March 5, 2017) U.S. Marine Corps
CAMP BEUHRING, Kuwait (March 5, 2017) U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Alyse Griffis, a landing support specialist with Combat Logistics Detachment 113, Combat Logistics Battalion 11, 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU)... More
USS SOMERSET, At sea (April 13, 2017) U.S. Marines
USS SOMERSET, At sea (April 13, 2017) U.S. Marines with 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) conduct boxing training during a Marine Corps Martial Arts Program training session aboard USS Somerset (LPD 25), Apr... More
A Marine disconnects a hose from a water pump at a
A Marine disconnects a hose from a water pump at a water purification site during the 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit’s Field Exercise aboard Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, Calif., May 10, 2015. The water pur... More
GULF OF ADEN (Dec. 15, 2016) U.S. Marines with the
GULF OF ADEN (Dec. 15, 2016) U.S. Marines with the Maritime Raid Force (MRF), 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), fast rope from a UH-1Y Huey helicopter onto a vessel during lowlight ship boarding rehearsals ... More
Pfc. Michael Smith fuels an MV-22 Osprey at a Forward
Pfc. Michael Smith fuels an MV-22 Osprey at a Forward Armament and Refueling Point during an 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit field exercise aboard Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, Calif., May 11, 2016. The obje... More
Marines retrieve a hose of a cyclonic separator from
Marines retrieve a hose of a cyclonic separator from the Pacific Ocean at a water purification site during the 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit’s MEU Exercise aboard Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, Calif., May ... More
Navy Corpsmen return from an MV-22 Osprey casualty
Navy Corpsmen return from an MV-22 Osprey casualty evacuation drill during the 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit’s MEU exercise aboard Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, Calif., May 9, 2016. The corpsmen practiced... More
Marines standby as an MV-22 Osprey taxis closer to
Marines standby as an MV-22 Osprey taxis closer to their Forward Armament and Refueling Point during an 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit field exercise aboard Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, Calif., May 11, 201... More
GULF OF ADEN (Dec. 17, 2016) U.S. Navy Petty Officer
GULF OF ADEN (Dec. 17, 2016) U.S. Navy Petty Officer 3rd Class Jonathan Brusherd a Reconnaissance Corpsmen with the Maritime Raid Force (MRF), 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), prepares a caving ladder to c... More
USS SOMERSET, At sea (April 13, 2017) U.S. Marines
USS SOMERSET, At sea (April 13, 2017) U.S. Marines with the 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit square up before boxing during a Marine Corps Martial Arts Program (MCMAP) training session aboard USS Somerset (LPD 25... More
Marines drain residual fuel from a refueling hose at
Marines drain residual fuel from a refueling hose at a Forward Armament and Refueling Point during an 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit field exercise aboard Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, Calif., May 11, 2016.... More
Marines fuel an MV-22 Osprey at a Forward Armament
Marines fuel an MV-22 Osprey at a Forward Armament and Refueling Point during an 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit field exercise aboard Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, Calif., May 11, 2016. The mission of a FAR... More
CAMP BEUHRING, Kuwait (March 5, 2017) U.S. Marine
CAMP BEUHRING, Kuwait (March 5, 2017) U.S. Marine Cpl. Noah Gilliam, a landing support specialist with Combat Logistics Detachment 113, Combat Logistics Battalion 11, 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), push... More
USS SOMERSET, At sea (April 13, 2017) U.S. Marines
USS SOMERSET, At sea (April 13, 2017) U.S. Marines with the 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) practice boxing techniques during a Marine Corps Martial Arts Program (MCMAP) training session aboard USS Somerse... More
GULF OF ADEN (Dec. 17, 2016) As the sun sets over the
GULF OF ADEN (Dec. 17, 2016) As the sun sets over the Gulf of Aden, U.S. Marines with 2nd Platoon, Maritime Raid Force, 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), position their rigid-hulled inflatable boat to condu... More
GULF OF ADEN (Dec. 17, 2016) Sgt. Michael S. Lindsay
GULF OF ADEN (Dec. 17, 2016) Sgt. Michael S. Lindsay a team leader with 2nd Platoon, Maritime Raid Force, 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), climbs a caving ladder onto a vessel to conduct a visit, board, s... More
USS SOMERSET, Pacific Ocean (Oct. 26, 2016) – 1st Sgt.
USS SOMERSET, Pacific Ocean (Oct. 26, 2016) – 1st Sgt. Francisco Ortega executes ‘eyes, right’ during a Corporals Course period of instruction while at sea aboard the USS Somerset (LPD 25), Oct. 26, 2016. Corpo... More
USS SOMERSET, At Sea (March 27, 2017) U.S. Marine Cpl.
USS SOMERSET, At Sea (March 27, 2017) U.S. Marine Cpl. Jeovanni Saucedo, an infantry rifleman with Light Armored Reconnaissance Company, Battalion Landing Team 1st Bn., 4th Marines, 11th Marine Expeditionary Un... More