U.S. Marines with Fox Company, 2nd Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, Regimental Combat Team 6 patrol to an objective during Operation Branding Iron II in the Ghaysarkah region, Helmand province, Afghanistan, June More
U.S. Marine Corps Staff Sgt. Dusty A. Sampson with Golf Company, 2nd Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, Regimental Combat Team 6 conducts a range safety brief aboard Camp Leatherneck, Helmand province, Afghanistan More
William Wayne, a Marine corporal who served with Echo Company, 2nd Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment during World War II, shares his experiences from the Battle of Iwo Jima with Col. Eugene Apicella, deputy comman More
Marines with 2nd Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment support the photographs of their fallen brethren during a memorial service hosted by the battalion at the Camp San Mateo helicopter landing zone here, Sept. 28, 2 More
Lance Cpl. Nicholas Kien, a rifleman serving with 2nd Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, shows Samuel Tsosie, a retired Marine who served as a Navajo Code Talker during World War II, an M16 service rifle here at C More
Marines serving with 5th Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, conduct a rehearsal of concept drill during Exercise Desert Scimitar here, May 2, 2013. Desert Scimitar is a combined arms exercise focused on the More
Colonel Roger B. Turner, the commanding officer of 5th Marine Regiment, congratulates Capt. Benjamin M. Middendorf, the former commanding officer of Golf Company, 2nd Battalion, 5th Marines, after awarding him More
Capt. Benjamin M. Middendorf, the former commanding officer of Golf Company, 2nd Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, was awarded the Bronze Star Medal with a Combat “V” for valor during a ceremony at the 5th Marine More
Staff Sgt. Ryan Sotelo, a platoon sergeant serving with Weapons Company, 3rd Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, holds the Afghanistan Campaign Streamer during a battle colors rededication ceremony at the Camp San More
The 5th Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, celebrated their 96th birthday at a ball held here, June 6, 2013. The Fighting Fifth is recognized as the most decorated regiment in the Marine Corps. Marines and s More
Marines serving with Bravo Company, 1st Combat Engineer Battalion, march toward a demolition pit at Range 108 here, June 19, 2013. The company conducted a demolition training range where Marines learned about t More
A non-lethal weapons instructor sprays oleoresin capsicum (a more potent form of pepper spray) over the eyes of a Marine with Golf Battery, Battalion Landing Team 2nd Battalion, 5th Marines, 31st Marine Expedit More
Marines and sailors repel from a rope attached to a UH-1Y helicopter during a fast-roping drill in preparation for exercise Ssang Yong 14 on the flight deck of the USS Bonhomme Richard (LHD 6), Mar. 28. Exercis More
U.S. Navy Landing Craft Air Cushion with the Bonhomme Richard (LHD 6), 7th Fleet Area of Responsibility, lands on White Beach, during Exercise Ssang Yong 14 at Dogue Beach Pohang, South Korea, April 2, 2014. Ex More
U.S. Marines with Fox Company, Battalion Landing Team, 2nd Battalion 5th Marines, assigned to the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit, execute live fire training with various components of weaponry, during Ssang Yon More
Marines with Fox Company, Battalion Landing Team 2nd Battalion, 5th Marines, part of the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit and under the command of 3rd Marine Expeditionary Brigade, III Marine Expeditionary Force More
Lt. Col. Stephen V. Fiscus speaks in front of 2nd Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, I Marine Expeditionary Force, during a change of command ceremony aboard Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, More
U.S. Marines with Company E, Battalion Landing Team, 2nd Battalion 4th Marines, 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), offload from a CH-53 Super Stallion as they conduct a vertical assault during MEU Exercise ( More
U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Shawn Goulding with Company E, Battalion Landing Team, 2nd Battalion 4th Marines, 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), jumps through a window during a vertical assault while conducting t More
U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Phillip Russel with Company G, Battalion Landing Team 2nd Battalion, 4th Marines, 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), provides security during a live fire range on Camp Hansen, Ok More
U.S. Marines and Japanese Ground Self-Defense Force service members hike to a live-fire range at Bradshaw Field Training Area, Australia, July 18, 2015. The Marines of Fox Company, Battalion Landing Team 2nd Ba More
Philippine Marine Corps 1st Lt. Remil Vilocura, executive officer of 31st Marine Company, Marine Battalion Landing Team 1, observes platoon movement to contact rehearsal drills at Crow Valley, Philippines, dur More
Marines with 2nd Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, Weapons Company, Scout Sniper Platoon, fast rope from an MV-22B Osprey with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 164 aboard Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, Calif., More
A Marine with Company F, Headquarters Group with 2nd Battalion 5th Marine Regiment, relaxes against his pack as company commanders gather in the back of an Assault Amphibious Vehicle to plan their next movement More
Marines of 5th Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, escort the regiment’s birthday cake during a ball held in celebration of the 5th Marines’ 96th birthday here, June 6, 2013. The regiment holds the honor of b More
U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Adam D. Reil, machine gunner with Golf Company, 2nd Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, Regimental Combat Team 6, prepares ammunition for the M240B Medium Machine Gun during a range abo More
William Wayne, a Marine corporal who served with Echo Company, 2nd Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment during World War II, receives gifts from Marines who currently serve with Echo Co. here, Sept. 25, 2012. While o More
Marines and sailors of 2nd Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment salute colors while the 1st Marine Division Band played the National Anthem during a memorial service hosted by the battalion at the Camp San Mateo heli More
Samuel Tsosie, a retired Marine who served as a Navajo Code Talker during World War II, speaks to Marines serving with 2nd Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, here at Camp San Mateo, March 27, 2013. Tsosie served w More
Lieutenant Col. Thomas Freel, the future operations officer for 5th Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, points out notional enemy locations on a terrain model for a rehearsal of concept drill during Exercise More
Capt. Benjamin M. Middendorf, the former commanding officer of Golf Company, 2nd Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, was awarded the Bronze Star Medal with Combat “V” for valor during a ceremony at the 5th Marines More
Marines serving with Bravo Company, 1st Combat Engineer Battalion, employ a 40-pound shape charge at Range 108 here, June 19, 2013. The company conducted a demolition training range where Marines learned about More
U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Harry Carlson, combat engineer, with Echo Company, Combat Assault Battalion, 3D Marine Division, provides security for follow on forces at a live fire training range, during Ssang Y More
Marines with 2nd Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, I Marine Expeditionary Force, march during a change of command ceremony aboard Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, Calif., July 9, 2014. Durin More
U.S. Marines with Company E, Battalion Landing Team, 2nd Battalion 4th Marines, 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), clear buildings during a vertical assault while conducting the 31st MEU's Exercise (MEUEX), More
U.S. Marines with Company G, Battalion Landing Team 2nd Battalion, 4th Marines, 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), conduct a live fire range on Camp Hansen, Okinawa, Japan, Feb. 7, 2015. Marines of the 31st More
U.S. Marine Corps 1st Lt. Clarence J. Miller, platoon commander with Echo Company, 2nd Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, and Philippine Marine Corps 2nd Lt. Edilberto V. Villafria with 31st Marine Company, Marine More
Marines with 2nd Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, Weapons Company, Scout Sniper Platoon, prevent a rope from flailing in the rotor wash of an MV-22B Osprey with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 164 during fast-r More
Lance Cpl. Login Loftis, a machine gunner with Company F, 2nd Battalion 5th Marine Regiment fires a M240 medium machine gun as Lance Cpl. Krikland Harrington, a machine gunner with Company F, 2/5, looks through More
Colonel Roger B. Turner, the 5th Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, commanding officer, cuts a birthday cake during a ball held in celebration of the 5th Marines’ 96th birthday here, June 6, 2013. The regime More
U.S. Marines with Fox Company, 2nd Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, Regimental Combat Team 6 return fire at enemy fighters during Operation Branding Iron II in the Ghaysarkah region, Helmand province, Afghanista More
U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Colten R. Heinesh, machine gunner with Golf Company, 2nd Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, Regimental Combat Team 6, lubricates an M240B Medium Machine Gun during a range aboard Camp More
William Wayne, a retired Marine corporal who served with Echo Company, 2nd Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment during World War II, poses for a picture with Col. Eugene Apicella, deputy commander of Marine Corps Ins More
Marines of 2nd Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment place Kevlar helmets on an M4 assault carbine in order to form a memorial battle cross during a memorial service hosted by the battalion at the Camp San Mateo helic More
Lieutenant Colonel Timothy Bairstow, the commanding officer of 2nd Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, shows the battalion crest to Samuel Tsosie, a retired Marine who served as a Navajo Code Talker during World Wa More
Colonel Roger Turner, the 5th Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, commander, gives a brief to his Marines before beginning a rehearsal of concept drill during Exercise Desert Scimitar here, May 2, 2013. Deser More
Staff Sgt. Ryan Sotelo, a platoon sergeant serving with Weapons Company, 3rd Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, presents the Afghanistan Campaign Streamer to Col. Roger B. Turner, the 5th Marines commanding office More
Corporal Heracio Borrego, an engineer serving with Bravo Company, 1st Combat Engineer Battalion, watches as Lance Cpl. James Ralston, an engineer also serving with Bravo Co., crimps a blasting cap to a timing c More
Marines with Fox Company, 2nd Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, fire AT-4s during a combat readiness training exercise on range 800 here, Sept. 12, 2013. The AT-4 gives infantry units a means to destroy or disabl More
U.S. Navy Logistics Specialist Seaman Kevin Clay, Beach Master Unit 7, attached to the USS Bonhomme Richard (LHD 6), 7th Fleet Area of Responsibility, observes the off load of equipment off of a Landing Craft A More
U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Harry Carlson, combat engineer, with Echo Company, Combat Assault Battalion, 3D Marine Division, pulls razor wire out of the way for follow on forces to breach at a live fire traini More
Lt. Col. Timothy M. Bairstow (left) and Lt. Col. Stephen V. Fiscus (right) salute Marines of 2nd Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, I Marine Expeditionary Force, during a change of command cer More
U.S. Marines with Company E, Battalion Landing Team, 2nd Battalion 4th Marines, 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), provide security as Marines offload from a MV-22 Osprey as they conduct a vertical assault d More
Philippine Marines with 31st Marine Company,Marine Battalion Landing Team 1, ride in a Light Armored Vehicle as part of a platoon movement to contact at Crow Valley, Philippines, during Amphibious Landing Exerc More
Marines with 2nd Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, Weapons Company, Scout Sniper Platoon, fast rope from an MV-22B Osprey with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron (VMM) 164 aboard Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, C More
An Amphibious Assault Vehicle from 3rd Assault Amphibian Battalion sits in a defense position during Integrated Training Exercise 5-16 as a storm passes in the distance aboard Marine Corps Air-Ground Combat Cen More
U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Alonzo Garcia with Fox Company, 2nd Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, Regimental Combat Team 6 returns fire at enemy fighters during Operation Branding Iron II in the Ghaysarkah region, Hel More
U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Colten R. Heinesh, machine gunner with Golf Company, 2nd Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, Regimental Combat Team 6, puts on his protective equipment during an M240B Medium Machine Gu More
Marines of 2nd Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment place dog tags on an M4 assault carbine as part of a memorial battle cross during a memorial service hosted by the battalion at the Camp San Mateo helicopter landin More
Lance Cpl. Nicholas Kien, a rifleman serving with 2nd Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, shakes hand with Samuel Tsosie, a retired Marine who served as a Navajo Code Talker during World War II, here at Camp San Ma More
Colonel Roger B. Turner, the 5th Marine Regiment commanding officer, and Sgt. Maj. Alberto Ruiz, the 5th Marines regimental sergeant major, attach the Afghanistan Campaign Streamer to the regiment’s battle colo More
Private First Class Davante Farrow, an infantryman serving with 2nd Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, takes a bite out of a birthday cake during a ball held in honor of the 5th Marines’ 96th birthday here, June 6 More
U.S. Navy Boatswain's Mate 3rd Class Clemont Williams, with Beach Master Unit 7, attached to the USS Bonhomme Richard (LHD 6), 7th Fleet Area of Responsibility, ground guides a High Mobility Multi Wheeled Vehic More
U.S. Marines with Fox Company, Battalion Landing Team, 2nd Battalion 5th Marines, assigned to the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit, breach past an obstacle to reach an objective point, while executing live fire t More
Marines with the Combined Anti-Armor Team, Fox Company, Battalion Landing Team 2nd Battalion, 5th Marines, part of the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit and under the command of 3rd Marine Expeditionary Brigade, I More
U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Benedict Batenga with Company E, Battalion Landing Team, 2nd Battalion 4th Marines, 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), searches a building during a vertical assault while conduct More
Three U.S. Marine MV-22 Ospreys with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 262 take off from a landing zone after dropping off Marines with Company E, Battalion Landing Team, 2nd Battalion 4th Marines, 31st Marine E More
U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Phillip Russel with Company G, Battalion Landing Team 2nd Battalion, 4th Marines, 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), fires a M240-B Medium Machine Gun during a live fire range on More
A U.S. Marine with Echo Company, 2nd Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, sights in during platoon movement to contact drills at Crow Valley, Philippines, during Amphibious Landing Exercise 2015 (PHIBLEX 15), Oct. 2 More
A Marine with 2nd Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, Weapons Company, Scout Sniper Platoon, communicates with the pilots of an MV-22B Osprey with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 164 during fast-rope training aboa More
A Marine lies on top of an Amphibious Assault Vehicle enjoying the lighting storm as it passes in the distance during Integrated Training Exercise 5-16 aboard Marine Corps Air-Ground Combat Center Twentynine Pa More
U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Timothy Davis with Fox Company, 2nd Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, Regimental Combat Team 6 prepares to fire an M136 (AT4) portable anti-armor rocket at enemy fighters during Operation B More
U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Colten R. Heinesh, machine gunner with Golf Company, 2nd Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, Regimental Combat Team 6, loads rounds onto a feed tray of an M240B Medium Machine Gun aboar More
Captain Nathan A. Fleischaker, company commander of Weapons Company, 2nd Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, speaks about the character of Sgt. Wade D. Wilson, a native of Webster, Texas, during a memorial service More
Colonel Roger B. Turner, the 5th Marine Regiment commanding officer, addresses his guest during a battle colors rededication ceremony at the Camp San Mateo helicopter landing pad here, June 5, 2013. Marines ser More
Marines serving with Bravo Company, 1st Combat Engineer Battalion, attach a detonation cord to a 40-pound shape charge at Range 108 here, June 19, 2013. The company conducted a demolition training range where M More
U.S. Marines with Fox Company, Battalion Landing Team, 2nd Battalion 5th Marines, assigned to the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit, perform a tactical reload while executing live fire training with various compon More
U.S. Marines with Company E, Battalion Landing Team, 2nd Battalion 4th Marines, 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), patrol as they conduct a vertical assault during MEU Exercise (MEUEX), in Combat Town, Okina More
U.S. Marines with Company E, Battalion Landing Team, 2nd Battalion 4th Marines, 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), instruct Marines on enemy positions from the top of a building during a vertical assault whi More
U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Justin Campbell with Company G, Battalion Landing Team 2nd Battalion, 4th Marines, 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), fires a M240-B during a live fire range on Camp Hansen, Okin More
U.S. Marines with Echo Company, 2nd Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, sight in during platoon movement to contact drills at Crow Valley, Philippines, during Amphibious Landing Exercise 2015 (PHIBLEX 15), Oct. 2. More
U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. John Brown with Fox Company, 2nd Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, Regimental Combat Team 6 sights in on enemy fighters during Operation Branding Iron II in the Ghaysarkah region, Hel More