3rd Marine Logistics Group

Thai Marines worked alongside U.S. Marines from Marine Wing Support Squadron 172 and civilian volunteers from the region to help construct an addition to a school in Trat province, Kingdom of Thailand, Feb. 13 More

An archway at Awase Bijuru in Okinawa City, Okinawa, Japan, as photographed by U.S. Navy photographer Keith Zimmerman in 1945 and his great-great niece, U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Carla Elizabeth O, 75 years later More

Retired Marine Cpl. Samuel “Lee” Anderson, a former member of the 5th Marine Division, points at the place he landed on the beach 73 years ago from atop Mount Suribachi March 24, 2018 on Iwo To, Japan. Anderson More

Lance Cpl. Daniel N. Meggerson places a streamer on Combat Logistics Regiment 3’s colors in recognition of its support of Operation Damayan. Marines with CLR-3 also celebrated the 238th Marine Corps’ Birthday More

Marines with the Electronic Maintenance Company, 3rd Maintenance Battalion, Combat Logistics Regiment 35, 3rd Marine Logistics Group, III Marine Expeditionary Force, repair communications equipment on Camp Kins More

Chris Lien, a consulting specialist with the Oracle Corporation, teaches Marines from 3rd Marine Logistics Group Jan. 17 at Camp Kinser's Surfside club about the new logistics system that will streamline the ma More

Marines from 3rd Maintenance Battalion, CLR-35, 3rd MLG, III MEF, demonstrate the proper way to hold the 9mm pistol at a 45-degree angle during combat marksmanship training July 29.

Marines from Combat Logistics Regiment 3, 3rd Marine Logistics Group, III Marine Expeditionary Force, listen as Dr. Christopher C. Harmon, the Maj. Gen. Matthew C. Horner Chair of military theory, Marine Corps More

Petty Officer 3rd Class Keeon Haynes, a hospital corpsman with 3rd Medical Battalion, Combat Logistics Regiment 35, 3rd Marine Logistics Group, III Marine Expeditionary Force, performs an interpretive dance in More

The Westpac Express High Speed Vessel is loaded with equipment at the Naha Military Port prior to the departure for the Kingdom of Thailand Jan. 18. Marines, sailors and equipment being transported will support More

The Marines of 1st Platoon, Motor Transport Company A, CLB-3, 1st MLG (Fwd), play cards to pass the time before departing to Forward Operating Base Geronimo, Afghanistan, Feb. 1.

Lance Cpl. Ricky Vang, supply clerk with Combat Logistics Regiment 35, 3rd Marine Logistics Group, attached to 3rd Marine Expeditionary Brigade Aviation Command Element, jumps rope with Japanese children at the More

Pfc. Nicole M. Merrill, mechanic assigned to Headquarters Company, Combat Logistics Regiment 37, 3rd Marine Logistics Group, III Marine Expeditionary Force, refills the motor oil into the engine of a M1123 high More

Master Gunnery Sgt. Prentice Lucas, a Baltimore native and electronics maintenance chief with Headquarters Company, Combat Logistics Regiment 37, 3rd Marine Logistics Group, III Marine Expeditionary Force, rece More

Marines based out of Camp Kinser hang fish kites over the Aja River for Golden Week in Urasoe City, Okinawa, April 16. Golden Week is a collection of four national holidays spanning seven days celebrated in Jap More

Sgt. Robert Torres, a military policeman with Combat Logistics Battalion 3, Combat Logistics Regiment 3, 3rd Marine Logistics Group, III Marine Expeditionary Force, embraces his wife, Rose Marie Torres, and dau More

A Bangladesh soldier with the 18th Engineer Battalion, 24th Infantry Division, Bangladesh Army, passes off supplies to Sgt. Joseph Bergeron Jr., an engineer with Marine Wing Support Squadron 472, Marine Wing Su More

Staff Sgt. Carla Arana, a food service specialist with Food Service Company, Combat Logistics Regiment 37, 3rd Marine Logistics Regiment, III Marine Expeditionary Force, serves a slice of pie to Sgt. Stephen Wa More

Navy Lt. William M. Duensing, a general dentist with 3rd Medical Battalion, 3rd Marine Logistics Group, III Marine Expeditionary Force, during the combined Medical Civil Action Program June 17-19 Chumkiri Secon More

Sgt. Kaine Marzola, the non-commissioned officer in charge of the civil affairs detachment with 3rd Medical Battalion, 3rd Marine Logistics Group, III Marine Expeditionary Force, hands out newly donated bed net More

Marines from Military Police Company, Combat Logistics Regiment 37, 3rd Marine Logistics Group, III Marine Expeditionary Force, secure their gear used to set up the command operation center at the conclusion of More

Pfc. Adreine A. Escobar, a food service specialist assigned to Food Service Company, Combat Logistics Regiment 37, 3rd Marine Logistics Group, III Marine Expeditionary Force, prepares meatballs to be served dur More

Marines with 9th Engineer Support Battalion, 3rd Marine Logistics Group, III Marine Expeditionary Force, perform maintenance at Landing Zone Dodo in the Central Training Area, Okinawa, June 29. The Marines are More

Heavy equipment vehicles are used by Marines of Support Company, Combat Logistics Regiment 3, 3rd Marine Logistics Group, III MEF, to lift and move field containers, 7-ton vehicles, humvees and other heavy equi More

Teams take off during the annual Henoko Hare Boat Races July 10. Each team consisted of eight rowers, a drummer and one coxswain provided by the Henoko Fisherman’s Association.

U.S. Marines and Australian Defence Force personnel listen as U.S. Marine Staff Sgt. Thomas A. Salas, right, from Yigo, Guam, a martial arts instructor trainer with Combat Logistics Regiment 37, 3rd Marine Logi More

Navy Lt. Joseph R. Muckenthaler, a general dentist for Evans Branch Dental Clinic, 3rd Dental Battalion, 3rd Marine Logistics Group, III Marine Expeditionary Force, uses high-technology equipment and graphics p More

Lance Cpl. Joseph P. Marshal, patrolman, Provost Marshal’s Office, Headquarters and Service Battalion, Marine Corps Base Camp Butler, treats Lance Cpl. Benjamin J. Gardner, motor transportation operator, 3rd Me More

A Marine with CLR-35 serves food to a child from the Tai Chu En Orphanage during a community relations event at Torii Beach July 30.

Marines and sailors stationed in Japan stand behind their team’s flag during the opening ceremony of the 2011 WestPac Regional Softball Tournament on Camp Foster Aug. 8. The tournament was double-elimination st More

Marines with Landing Support Company, Combat Logistics Regiment 37, 3rd Marine Logistics Group, III Marine Expeditionary Force, conduct helicopter-support team training on Ie Shima, Okinawa, Aug. 18. During th More

Cpl. Eugene Keith, a heavy equipment operator with Landing Support Company, Combat Logistics Regiment 37, 3rd Marine Logistics Group, III Marine Expeditionary Force, prepares to operate a tractor, rubber-tired, More

Members of 3rd Marine Logistics Group, III Marine Expeditionary Force, are presented with a plaque at the Butler Officers’ Club on Camp Foster Aug. 31. “The plaque was created to recognize the command and show More

U.S. Marines from Engineer Operations Company, Marine Wing Support Squadron 172, 1st Marine Aircraft Wing, III Marine Expeditionary Force, walk to the site they will conduct, in coordination with the government More

U.S. Marines with Engineer Operations Company, Marine Wing Support Squadron 172, 1st Marine Aircraft Wing, III Marine Expeditionary Force, pull nails out of scrap wood Sept. 11 to be used for concrete forms. Th More

Lance Cpl. Bryan Gillis prepares a water level to help install concrete forms Sept. 12. Gillis is a drafting and surveying engineer with Engineer Operations Company, Marine Wing Support Squadron 172, 1st Marine More

Lance Cpl. Derrick Daley, a combat engineer with Engineer Operations Company, Marine Wing Support Squadron 172, Marine Wing Support Group 17, 1st Marine Aircraft Wing, III Marine Expeditionary Force, straighten More

Cpl. Gilbert Camacho Jr., an expeditionary airfield technician, grabs a bucket of concrete from Sgt. Ross Fuller, a combat engineer, Sept. 21, to be used in the ceiling of a school. Fuller and Camacho are with More

Pfc. Dustin B. Odell, a supply clerk with Combat Logistics Regiment 35, 3rd Marine Logistics Group, III Marine Expeditionary Force, was grouped with three members of the Japan Ground Self-Defense Force on Camp More

Pfc. Robert Wilkes, a combat engineer, assists in teaching students arithmetic during BIP '11 in Chittagong, Bangladesh, Sept. 28. Wilkes is with Engineer Operations Company, Marine Wing Support Squadron 172, M More

Lance Cpl. Jamal Mista, an electrician with EOPS Company, removes wood forms Oct. 3 used to hold the concrete ceiling above. Mista had been participating in an engineering civil action project in Bangladesh sin More

U.S. Marines and sailors attached to 3rd Marine Expeditionary Brigade play basketball with Filipino students from Barangay Military High School at Fort Magsaysay, Oct. 14. U.S. Navy chaplain Lt. Kyu Lee and Phi More

Marines jump from a KC-130J Hercules cargo aircraft during parachute operations training at Clark Air Base, Republic of the Philippines, Oct. 20. The training is part of Amphibious Landing Exercise 2012, a bila More

Lance Cpl. Erin Wilkie, a Marine in support of 3rd Marine Expeditionary Brigade and a native of Castlerock, Wash., plays with Filipino children during a community relation event in Malabon, Philippines, Oct. 22 More

Brig. Gen. Craig Q. Timberlake, commanding general of 3rd Marine Expeditionary Brigade, speaks with Charity Graff, the owner of Gentle Hands Orphanage during a community relations event in Malabon, Philippines, More

Maj. Gen. Charles L. Hudson talks with personnel at the motor pool of Combat Logistics Regiment 3, 3rd Marine Logistics Group, III Marine Expeditionary Force, on Camp Foster during his visit to Okinawa Oct. 25. More

Cpl. Tony Lee, an armorer with Marine Wing Support Squadron 172, conducts a limited technical inspection on a .50-caliber Browning machine gun to ensure all parts of the weapon are accounted for. The squadron i More

Jocelyn D. McNair, the family readiness officer with Combat Logistics Regiment 37, 3rd Marine Logistics Group, III Marine Expeditionary Force, presents Col. Scott E. Erdelatz, chief-of-staff for 3rd MLG and gue More

Staff Sgt. Francisco Gonzalez (right) instructs Combat Logistics Battalion 4 Marines in medical evacuation procedures during immediate action drills here Nov. 14. The Okinawa-based Marines practiced responding More

More than 200 Marines from 3d Marine Logistics Group embarked the Tortuga to depart to the Kingdom of Thailand to provide support and assistance for flood relief operations in coordination with the Royal Govern More

Lance Cpl. Mary C. McKenna (center) uses a HIDE system to document the iris of man displaying suspicious behavior here Nov. 18. The data would be entered into a biometrics database used to identify insurgents a More

Robert S. O'malley acts as a casualty of an improvised explosive device during training with Combat Logistics Battalion 4 here, Nov. 24. O'malley is a professional actor with Strategic Operations, an acting and More

Sailors assigned to the forward-deployed amphibious dock landing ship USS Tortuga prepare to use the ship's crane to offload Combat Logistics Regiment 3 equipment that will be used for flood relief here Nov 28. More

A 7-ton medium tactical vehicle replacement, belonging to Combat Logistics Regiment 3, is lifted out of the well deck of the USS Tortuga here Nov. 28. Several 7-tons, tractor rubber-tire articulated steer multi More

Marines with Engineer Company retract a fire hose after an immediate action drill at Marine Air Ground Combat Center Twentynine Palms, Calif., Dec. 2, where they responded to a simulated fire in one of the fuel More

A Marine and an interpreter with Combat Logistics Battalion 4 explain to actors portraying civilians that they are sweeping the area for improvised explosive devices during a convoy exercise Dec. 5. The actors More

CAMP KINSER, OKINAWA, Japan–Vivian Blaine, 4, daughter of Staff Sgt. Davis Blaine, gets her face painted at the 3rd Maintenance Battalion’s Christmas Party held at the Kinser Surfside Dec. 13. Marines, alon More

Sgt. Andres E. Auad and Staff Sgt. Quincy Clark tie the legs of the chicken together before placing them into the rotisserie at the Kinser Mess Hall, Dec. 19. Before serving hours, the food service Marines prep More

Marines from Battalion Landing Team 1st Battalion, 4th Marine Regiment, 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit, scout a beach in advance of the initial wave of the Royal Thai, U.S. bilateral boat raid here Feb. 7. The More

Sailors with Shock Trauma Platoon, 3rd Medical Battalion, Combat Logistics Regiment 35, 3rd Marine Logistics Group, III Marine Expeditionary Force, conduct training with simulated casualties during Cobra Gold ' More

CLB-4 Marines unload supplies using a palletized loading system on FOB Whitehouse Feb. 15. CLB-4 is attached to 1st Marine Logistics Group (Forward).

Lance Cpl. Brandon A. Morgan, a generator mechanic supporting 3rd Marine Logistics Group, III Marine Expeditionary Force, conducts a routine operations check on a generator here Feb. 16. Morgan conducts these c More

Lt. Gen. Duane D. Thiessen, U.S. Marine Corps Forces, Pacific commanding general, speaks with Lance Cpl. Janet Karnsomprot, personnel clerk, 3rd Supply Battalion, during the Exercise Cobra Gold 2012 Feb. 16. La More

Marines with Combat Logistics Battalion 4 conduct a combat logistics patrol through Helmand province, Afghanistan, Feb. 21. The patrol successfully resupplied forward operating bases in the area despite treache More

Sgt. Maj. Robert H. Brown Jr., (top), battalion sergeant major, Combat Logistics Battalion 4, 1st Marine Logistics Group (Forward), and Gunnery Sgt. Patrick T. Barber, administration chief, CLB-4, grapple durin More

Marines with Bridge Platoon show the progress of a bridge replacement project to members of the 1st MLG (Forward) staff near the town of Shir Ghazay, Afghanistan, Feb. 29. The local Afghans became concerned ove More

Marines with Combat Logistics Regiment 35 discuss the correct path to reach an objective while conducting land navigation near Mount Fuji March 1. CLR-35 is part of 3rd Marine Logistics Group, III Marine Expedi More

Lance Cpl. Richard M. Oliva, a field military policeman with Combat Logistics Regiment 37 shows Marines how to properly apprehend an individual during an enemy prisoners of war class at Camp Fuji March 2. Durin More

Lance Cpl. Cody M. Holmes demonstrates how to properly apply a tourniquet on Pfc. Brandy L. Vinsonteeter while members of the Japan Ground Self-Defense Force and Marines observe March 2 during Exercise Forest L More

Marines observe as Japan Ground Self-Defense Force members demonstrate how to use a kerosene heater here March 4 during exercise Forest Light 12-2. The purpose of Forest Light 12-2 is to enhance the interoperab More

Marines march during the opening ceremony for exercise Forest Light 12-2 here March 4. Marines with Combat Logistics Regiments 35 and 37 trained with members with 4th Infantry Regiment, 5th Brigade, Japan Groun More

Petty Officer 3rd Class Gregory Jones, a hospital corpsman with CLB-4, monitors intravenous therapy during a break in supply offload operations at Forward Operating Base Pennsylvania March 5. Jones administered More

Lance Cpl. Raphael A. Nepo executes a speed reload during a table three shooting platform, here, March 5. The Marines also worked on speed and tactical reloads. A speed reload is when the magazine has no more r More

Marines with Combat Logistics Regiment 35 search the bodies of mock enemy combatants at the Combined Arms Training Center, Camp Fuji, Japan, March 8. CLR-35 is part of 3rd Marine Logistics Group, III Marine Exp More

Petty Officer 3rd Class Michael S. Davis received the Navy and Marine Corps Achievement Medal for saving a Japanese man’s life during an award ceremony on Camp Kinser March 7. Davis earned the award for helping More

Japanese Ground Self-Defense Force soldiers passes through friendly lines as Marines maintain security during rehearsals here March 7, 2012. The rehearsals were conducted in preparation of a two-day field train More

Marines post security and await follow-on instructions during rehearsals here March 7, 2012. The rehearsals were conducted in preparation of a two-day field training exercise. The Marines are from Combat Logist More

Marines and sailors listen to a range safety brief prior to executing advanced live-fire training, also called Table 3, June 11 at Combined Arms Training Center Camp Fuji as part of Exercise Fuji Warrior. Parti More

A Marine posts security as his platoon halts during a field training exercise here March 8. Marines from 3rd Marine Logistics Group, III Marine Expeditionary Force and members from 4th Infantry Regiment, 5th Br More

Second Lt. Matthew C. Librizzi, left, looks over a map with a JGSDF interpreter and radio operator at the Yausubetsu Training Area March 9. Librizzi served as platoon commander for Marines with Combat Logistics More

A Combat Logistics Battalion 4, 1st Marine Logistics Group (Forward), Mine Resistant Ambush Protected vehicle provides security during a combat logistics patrol through Helmand March 5. The patrol supported cou More

Marines and Japan Ground Self-Defense Force members compete in a tug-of-war competition here, March 11. The Marines and JGSDF members conducted the competition following the conclusion of field training events More

Lance Cpl. Travis M. Stewart attaches chains to an inoperable vehicle at Combat Outpost Eredvi March 12 during a combat logistics patrol. The vehicle was towed the remainder of the patrol. Stewart is a wrecker More

A Combat Logistics Battalion 4, 1st Marine Logistics Group (Forward), turret-mounted M240G medium machine gun during a combat logistics patrol in Helmand March 13. The M240G and gunner provided security for the patrol.

Sgt. Matthew D. Hanson prepares to detonate a charge placed on a nearby door while Marines prepare to clear the building during breaching training on Camp Hansen March 14. Hanson is a special response team memb More

Sgt. Kevin A. Rodriguez (left), basic water support technician, Support Company, Combat Logistics Bn. 4, 1st Marine Logistics Group (Forward), oversees a test run during construction of the washrack March 22. L More

Michelle Moore-Robinson shakes hands with Hironobu Sugawara during his visit to Camp Kinser Elementary School March 27. Sugawara and three other members of the Kusennuma City Assembly in mainland Japan visited More

Marines with CLR-37 rappel down a 70-foot cliff at JWTC April 2. The Marines performed three controlled safety stops as part of their training.

Sgt. Ryan S. Potts, left, and Sgt. David L. Crouse explosive ordnance disposal technicians, are decontaminated by firefighters at the Camp Hansen Joint Training Facility April 2. The exercise was the first in w More

Seaman Jaron B. Kilbury is covered in ice water during heat casualty training conducted at the Kinser Group Aid Station on Camp Kinser April 5. The method shown is primarily used in a field environment and cons More

Sgt. Major. Robert H. Brown Jr., (left), sergeant major, Combat Logistics Battalion 4, 1st Marine Logistics Group (Forward), and Lt. Col. Adam L. Chalkley, (center left), commanding officer, CLB-4, present Pett More

Cpl. Jerome E. Jones, a legal specialist with CLR-37, executes a hasty rappel down a slope at the endurance course at the Jungle Warfare Training Center on Camp Gonsalves April 8. Rappelling the slope was just More

Lt. Col. Denise M. Mull (left), Lt. Col. Kevin C. Trimble (middle), and Lt. Col. Adam L. Chalkley (right) meet to discuss counterinsurgency and combat logistics support operations at Forward Operating Base Whi More

Brig. Gen. Craig C. Crenshaw, right, with Lt. Col. Gilbert A. Warner, left, speaks during a formation after units of 3rd Marine Logistics Group conducted a run for sexual assault awareness month on Camp Kinser More

Master Sgt. Tammy A. Belleville swears her oath of enlistment during her promotion ceremony May 1. Belleville is the first female in her job field to be promoted to master sergeant.

U.S. Navy Lt. Dennis O’Connor, right, teaches airway management techniques to members of the Royal Cambodian Armed Forces during Cambodia Medical Exercise 2012 at Ream Naval Base in Sihanoukville, Cambodia, Jun More

Brig. Gen. Si Rok Kim discusses future training and plans with Brig. Gen. Craig C. Crenshaw during a visit to Camp Kinser June 14. Key leaders with the Republic of Korea Marine Corps also toured a static displ More

Brigadier General Craig C. Crenshaw, 3rd Marine Logistics Group commanding general, speaks to the Marines of Combat Logistics Company 36 as part of the 3rd MLG final visit here June 15, 2012, before changing co More

Pfc. Junior F. Saintville during the aftermath of the magnitude 7 earthquake that killed over 300,000 people, according to the Haitian government. Saintville credits Marines and sailors on the scene for saving More

U.S. Navy Lt. Charles Kinard exchanges medical techniques during a brief to Royal Cambodian Armed Forces medical personnel in Phnom Penh June 19. The lecture was a part of Cambodia Medical Exercise 2012. Kinard More