U.S. Marines with Combat Logistics Regiment 15 secure the M-88A2 for transportation from Camp Pendleton, Calif., to March Air Force Reserve Base, Calif., Oct. 3, 2016. The M-88A2 HERCULESwill be airlifted from More
U.S. Marines and Sailors from 3rd Battalion, 4th Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, lift a simulated casualty onto a stretcher for evacuation during a resupply movement at Mountain Warfare Training Center, B More
U.S. Marine Brig. Gen. David A. Ottignon, commanding general of 1st Marine Logistics Group, speaks to Marines attending Combat Logistics Battalion 7 Corporal’s Course at Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center Tw More
U.S. Marine Cpl. Brendan Willoughby, a light armored vehicle gunner, from 1st Light Armored Reconnaissance Battalion, 1st Marine Division, walks toward an LAV-25 at Camp Pendleton, Calif., Nov. 21, 2016. Willou More
Marines with 1st Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, set-up sea wire to protect the command operations center during Steel Knight 17 at Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center Twentynine Palms, Calif., Dec. 5, More
Maj. Gen. Daniel J. O’Donohue, the commanding general of 1st Marine Division, addresses Marines and Sailors about what is to come for 1st Marine Division at Camp Pendleton, Calif., Jan. 20, 2017. The Marines an More
U.S. Marines receive ammunition and check all proper protective equipment before proceeding to the unknown distance range during Tactical Small Unit Leaders Course at Camp Pendleton, Calif., Jan. 26, 2017. The More
U.S. Marines with 7th Engineer Support Battalion, 1st Marine Logistics Group, participate in a familiarization hike up mountain leaders loop during Mountain Training Exercise 2-17, Marine Corps Mountain Warfare More
U.S. Marines with 1st Combat Engineer Battalion (CEB), 1st Marine Division, pack snow down in preparation to set up tents in Grouse Meadows during Mountain Training Exercise 2-17, Marine Corps Mountain Warfare More
U.S. Marines with 1st Combat Engineer Battalion(CEB), 1st Marine Division dig a one-foot by one-foot block of snow to conduct a snow compression test during Mountain Training Exercise 2-17, Marine Corps Mountai More
1st Marine Division band perform s during a ceremony in remembrance of Master Sgt. Harry Francis Campbell at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, Calif., March 31, 2017. During the ceremony Master Sgt. Campbell’s More
Master Sgt. Harry Francis Campbell's bracelet was found by Steven and Simone Turner at Point Erin Park in Auckland, New Zealand and is being returned to his children during a ceremony in remembrance of Master S More
Marines stand and salute the nation’s colors during a ceremony for the presentation of retired Marine Sgt. Michael F. Van Houtte’s Bronze Star with ‘V’ device for Valor at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, Cali More
Marine officers with 2nd Battalion, 4th Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, volunteer to clean up Semper Fi Park in San Clemente, Calif., May 5, 2017. Wayne Eggleston, executive director of The Heritage of Sa More
Col. Christopher D. Gideons commanding Officer, 1st Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division leads his officers on a hike at Camp Pendleton, Calif., June 1, 2017. The hike was part of the mess night which is to bui More
Cpl. Jerrick Espino, an intelligence analyst with 2nd Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, lands a PD-100 Black Hornet micro unmanned aerial vehicle during a Marine Corps Combat Readiness Evalua More
Marines with 2nd Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, maintain suppression by using a M224 60mm light mortar as a part of the Marine Corps Combat Readiness Evaluation at Marine Air Ground Combat More
U.S. Marines from Combat Logistics Regiment 15 properly place pallets, filled with the M-88A2’s armored side skirts and front winch at Camp Pendleton, Calif., Oct. 3, 2016. The pieces were removed from the M-88 More
U.S. Marines from Marine Heavy Helicopter Squadron 466 land a UH-1Y Venom to transport a simulated casualty back to medical facilities at base camp in Mountain Warfare Training Center, Bridgeport, Calif., Oct. More
U.S. Marine Sgt. Maj. Troy E. Black, sergeant major of 1st Marine Logistics Group, speaks to Marines with Combat Logistics Battalion 7 at Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center Twentynine Palms, Calif., Nov. 3, More
U.S. Marines with 1st Light Armored Reconnaissance Battalion, 1st Marine Division, stage LAV-25’s as they wait for their turn on the range at Camp Pendleton, Calif., Nov. 21, 2016. Marines with 1st LAR utilized More
Sgt. Jacob Brown, an operations non-commissioned officer, and Lance Cpl. David Adames, an intelligence analyst , both with 1st Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, discuss where to place objectives for a terra More
Maj. Gen. Daniel J. O’Donohue, the commanding general of 1st Marine Division, recognizes Marines and Sailors for their work during exercise Steel Knight 2017 at Camp Pendleton, Calif., Jan. 20, 2017. O’Donohue More
Sgt. Maj. Bradley A. Kasal, sergeant major of I Marine Expeditionary Force, speaks to the 2nd Battalion, 1st Marine Regiment, Tactical Small Unit Leaders Course at Camp Pendleton, Calif., Jan. 26, 2017. During More
U.S. Marines with 7th Engineer Support Battalion (ESB), 1st Marine Logistics Group, participate in a familiarization hike up mountain leaders loop during Mountain Training Exercise 2-17, Marine Corps Mountain W More
U.S. Marines with 1st Combat Engineer Battalion (CEB), 1st Marine Division, set up tents during Mountain Training Exercise 2-17, Marine Corps Mountain Warfare Training Center (MCMWTC) Bridgeport, Calif., Feb. 2 More
U.S. Marines with 1st Combat Engineer Battalion(CEB), 1st Marine Division complete avalanche search and rescue training during Mountain Training Exercise 2-17, Marine Corps Mountain Warfare Training Center (MC More
Mr. Steven Turner and Simone Turner watch a ceremony in remembrance of Master Sgt. Harry Francis Campbell via skype at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, Calif., March 31, 2017. During the ceremony Master Sgt. C More
The Bronze Star with ‘V’ device for Valor being presented to retired Marine Sgt. Michael F. Van Houtte at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, Calif., April 21, 2017. Van Houtte received the award for his heroic a More
Marine officers with 1st Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division hike towards Red Beach to begin there mess night at Camp Pendleton, Calif., June 1, 2017. Mess night is a Marine tradition to help build comradery i More
Cpl. Jerrick Espino, an intelligence analyst with 2nd Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, briefs his Marines on possible enemy troop movements during a Marine Corps Combat Readiness Evaluation More
Marine Scout Snipers with 2nd Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, watches his sector of fire during an assault on Morgan’s Well as a part of the Marine Corps Combat Readiness Evaluation at Mari More
U.S. Marines and Airmen conduct a joint-inspection of an M-88A2 HERCULES at March Air Reserve Base, Calif., Oct. 13, 2016. The inspection is to ensure that the vehicle can safely be flown on the C-17 Globemaste More
U.S. Marines with Combat Logistics Battalion 15, 1st Marine Logistics Group, unload Meals Ready to Eat from the back of a Medium Tactical Vehicle Replacement in Mountain Warfare Training Center, Bridgeport, Cal More
U.S. Marine Sgt. Brandon St. Clair, a career planner, receives a coin from Brig. Gen. David A. Ottignon, commanding general of 1st Marine Logistics Group, for asking a question about the future of Combat Logist More
U.S. Marine Cpl. Nathaniel Asoau, a vehicle commander, with 1st Light Armored Reconnaissance Battalion, 1st Marine Division, directs his gunner to the next target on Camp Pendleton, Calif., Nov. 21, 2016. Marin More
Marines with 1st Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, discuss the next step in making an accurate terrain model during Steel Knight 17 at Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center Twentynine Palms, Calif., Dec. 5, More
Maj. Gen. Daniel J. O’Donohue, the commanding general of 1st Marine Division, asks Marines what their plans for the weekend are and reminds them to be safe at Camp Pendleton, Calif., Jan. 20, 2017. The hike was More
Lt. Col. Christopher Haar, Battalion Commander of 1st Combat Engineer Battalion (CEB), 1st Marine Division, congratulates Marines and sailors after completing the hike up to Grouse Meadows during Mountain Train More
Staff Sgt. Brett Demond, a Mountain Warfare Training Instructor, teaches Marines with 1st Combat Engineer Battalion(CEB), 1st Marine Division proper techniques for avalanche search and rescue during Mountain T More
Jim and Patti Campbell receive their fathers lost bracelet during a ceremony in remembrance of Master Sgt. Harry Francis Campbell at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, Calif., March 31, 2017. Master Sgt. Campbel More
Retired Marine Sgt. Michael F. Van Houtte has a Bronze Star with ‘V’ device for Valor presented to him by retired Marine Col. Willard Buhl, former commanding officer of 3rd Battalion, 1st Marine Regiment, 1st M More
Marine officers with 1st Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division arrive at Red Beach to begin there mess night at Camp Pendleton, Calif., June 1, 2017. Mess night is a Marine tradition to help build comradery in t More
Sgt. Trace Coleman, Cpl. Kolton Adams and Cpl. Davis Glass, all mortar men with 2nd Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, conduct gun drills during a Marine Corps Combat Readiness Evaluation at M More
Marines with 2nd Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, watches his sector of fire during an urban operations assault as a part of the Marine Corps Combat Readiness Evaluation at Marine Air Ground More
U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Bryson Leysath, Chief Warrant Officer 2 Robert Hallett and U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Geoffrey Gaeraths inspect pallets containing M-88A2 HERCULES equipment at March Air Reserve Base More
U.S. Marines with Combat Logistics Battalion 15, 1st Marine Logistics Group, load a 500-gallon drum of water on to the back of a Medium Tactical Vehicle Replacement at Mountain Warfare Training Center, Bridgepo More
U.S. Marine Cpl. Nathaniel Asoau, a vehicle commander, with 1st Light Armored Reconnaissance Battalion, 1st Marine Division, loads his M240B to engage targets on Camp Pendleton, Calif., Nov 21, 2016. Marines wi More
Marines with 1st Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, discuss standard operating procedures in the command operations center during Steel Knight 17 at Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center Twentynine Palms, Ca More
Maj. Gen. Daniel J. O’Donohue, the commanding general of 1st Marine Division, talks to Marines at the halfway point of the hike at Camp Pendleton, Calif., Jan. 20, 2017. The hike was approximately 5 miles and w More
U.S. Marine fires his service rifle in a three gun competition during a Tactical Small Unit Leaders Course at Camp Pendleton, Calif., Jan. 26, 2017. The course gives small unit leaders the confidence, knowledge More
U.S. Marine Corps Capt. Mike Tozzolo, commanding officer of Mobility Assault Company (MAC), and 1st Sgt. Shonor Burton, first sergeant of MAC, 1st Combat Engineer Battalion (CEB), 1st Marine Division, pass 7th More
Capt. Tyrone Barrion, an engineer officer with 1st Combat Engineer Battalion(CEB), 1st Marine Division gives the after action report about ice breaching and avalanche initiation during Mountain Training Exercis More
Jim and Patti Campbell become honorary 1st Marine Division Members during a ceremony in remembrance of Master Sgt. Harry Francis Campbell at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, Calif., March 31, 2017. During the More
Marines with Bridge Company, 7th Engineer Support Battalion, 1st Marine Logistics Group, direct an improved ribbon bridge away from shore after transporting Marines with D Company, 1st Light Armored Reconnaissa More
Marines with 2nd Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, suit up in mission oriented protective posture gear during a gas attack as a part of a Marine Corps Combat Readiness Evaluation at Marine Ai More
Marines with 2nd Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, use a Browning M2 .50 Caliber Machine Gun to keep suppression on an objective to ensure Marines can move up and breach an obstacle as a part More
U.S. Marines and Airmen wait on a M-88A2 HERCULES for the C-17 Globemaster III’s aircrew to guide them aboard the aircraft at March Air Reserve Base, Calif., Oct. 14, 2016. The C-17’s loadmasters are checking t More
U.S. Marines from 3rd Battalion, 4th Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, carry food and tents supplied by Combat Logistics Battalion 15, 1st Marine Logistics Group, to a security post at Mountain Warfare Trai More
U.S. Marine Cpl. Nathaniel Asoau, a vehicle commander, with 1st Light Armored Reconnaissance Battalion, 1st Marine Division, gives adjustments of fire to his gunner at Camp Pendleton, Calif., Nov. 21, 2016. Mar More
Maj. Chris Ashenhurst, an operations officer with 1st Tank Battalion, 1st Marine Division, explains the scheme and maneuver of tanks with the terrain model during Steel Knight 17 at Marine Corps Air Ground Comb More
Maj. Gen. Daniel J. O’Donohue, the commanding general of 1st Marine Division, and Sgt. Maj. William T. Sowers, the sergeant major of 1st Marine Division, lead a hike at Camp Pendleton, Calif., Jan. 20, 2017. Th More
U.S. Marines throw training grenades to practice proper tactics and techniques before the live-fire grenade and rocket range during Tactical Small Unit Leaders Course at Camp Pendleton, Calif., Jan. 27, 2017. T More
U.S. Marines with 7th Engineer Support Battalion (ESB), participate in a familiarization hike up mountain leaders loop during Mountain Training Exercise 2-17, Marine Corps Mountain Warfare Training Center (MCMW More
U.S. Marines with 1st Combat Engineer Battalion (CEB), 1st Marine Division, participate in a snowshoe hike around Grouse Meadows during Mountain Training Exercise 2-17, Marine Corps Mountain Warfare Training Ce More
Staff Sgt. Brett Demond, a Mountain Warfare Training Instructor, teaches Marines with 1st Combat Engineer Battalion(CEB), 1st Marine Division proper techniques for ice breaching during Mountain Training Exercis More
Jim and Patti Campbell receive a 1st Marine Division coin during a ceremony in remembrance of Master Sgt. Harry Francis Campbell at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, Calif., March 31, 2017. During the ceremony More
Col. Christopher Gideon, commanding officer of 1st Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, congratulates retired Marine Sgt. Michael F. Van Houtte for receiving the Bronze Star with ‘V’ device for Valor at Marin More
Col. Christopher D. Gideons, commanding officer, 1st Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division hosts a mess night with special guests Major General Daniel J. O'Donohue, commanding general, 1st Marine Division and Co More
Marines with 2nd Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, take a defensive position suited up in mission oriented protective posture gear during a gas attack as a part of a Marine Corps Combat Readi More
A Marine with 2nd Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, uses a Browning M2 .50 Caliber Machine Gun to watches his sector of fire during an assault as a part of the Marine Corps Combat Readiness E More
U.S. Marines and Airmen work hand-in-hand to load a pallet, filled with an M-88A2 HERCULES’ armored side skirts and front winch aboard the C-17 Globemaster III at March Air Reserve Base, Calif., Oct. 14, 2016. More
U.S. Marines Cpl. Jesse Gunderson and Lance Cpl. Juan Cerda attach tow cables from the AMK-36 wrecker vehicle to a broken Medium Tactical Vehicle Replacement at Mountain Warfare Training Center, Bridgeport, Cal More
U.S. Marine Cpl. Nathaniel Asoau, a vehicle commander, with 1st Light Armored Reconnaissance Battalion, 1st Marine Division, directs his driver in the correct direction at Camp Pendleton, Calif., Nov. 21, 2016. More
Col. Christopher Gideons, the commanding officer of 1st Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, addresses Marines about tactics during Steel Knight 17 at Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center Twentynine Palms, Ca More
U.S. Marine Corps Lt. Col. Christopher Haar, battalion commander of 1st Combat Engineer Battalion (CEB), 1st Marine Division, leads Marines that are participating in a familiarization hike up mountain leaders More
U.S. Marines with 1st Combat Engineer Battalion(CEB), 1st Marine Division check the thickness of the ice during Mountain Training Exercise 2-17, Marine Corps Mountain Warfare Training Center (MCMWTC) Bridgepor More
Jim and Patti Campbell thank 1st Marine Division band members after a ceremony in remembrance of Master Sgt. Harry Francis Campbell at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, Calif., March 31, 2017. During the ceremo More
Marine officers with 1st Marine Regiment enjoy a meal on Red Beach after a long hike from Camp Horno at Camp Pendleton, Calif., June 1, 2017. The mess night is a time for the officers of the 1st Marine Regiment More
U.S. Marines with 5th Marine Regiment hold the regimental ribbons during a centennial ceremony at Camp Pendleton Calif., June 16, 2017. The ceremony was held to commemorate 100 years of history of 5th Marine Re More
Marines with 2nd Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, move into position for an assault on an urban operations town as a part of the Marine Corps Combat Readiness Evaluation at Marine Air Ground More
U.S. Marines and Airmen work together to properly secure the M-88A2 HERCULES and pallets in the C-17 Globemaster III at March Air Reserve Base, Calif., Oct. 14, 2016. Marines and Airmen checked all chains and p More
A New Zealand Defense Force soldier with Queen Alexandra’s Mounted Rifles attached to 1st Light Armored Reconnaissance Battalion, 1st Marine Division, wipes the rain off of the weapon systems on an LAV-25 at Ca More
Marines with 1st Tank Battalion, 1st Marine Division, radio in a simulated MEDEVAC to a CH-53E Super Stallion with Marine Heavy Helicopter Squadron 462 during Steel Knight 17 at Marine Corps Air Ground Combat C More
U.S. Marines with 1st Combat Engineer Battalion (CEB), 1st Marine Division, receive a class on man-made shelters during Mountain Training Exercise 2-17, Marine Corps Mountain Warfare Training Center (MCMWTC) Br More
Gunnery Sgt. Jeremy Lambert, a Mountain Warfare Training Instructor, teaches Marines with 1st Combat Engineer Battalion (CEB), 1st Marine Division the proper techniques to use a chainsaw during Mountain Trainin More
An M1A1 Abrams Main Battle Tank with 1st Tank Battalion, 1st Marine Division, fires on targets clearing a path for an assault on urban terrain as a part of the Marine Corps Combat Readiness Evaluation at Marine More
U.S. Marines and Airmen unload the M-88A2 HERCULES at Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center Twentynine Palms, Calif., Oct. 14, 2016. Transporting the M-88A2 from March Air Reserve Base, Calif., to Combat Logist More
U.S. Marines with 1st Light Armored Reconnaissance Battalion, 1st Marine Division, maintain all weapons systems in preparation for the range at Camp Pendleton, Calif., Nov. 21, 2016. Marines with 1st LAR utiliz More