U.S. Marines with Fox Company, 2nd Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, Regimental Combat Team 6 sight in on makeshift targets outside Patrol Base 7171, Helmand province, Afghanistan, April 5, 2012. Marines calibrat More
U.S. Marines with Fox Company, 2nd Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, Regimental Combat Team (RCT) 6 conduct a conditioning run on Patrol Base 7171 in Helmand province, Afghanistan, April 9, 2012. The run complete More
U.S. Marines with Fox Company, 2nd Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, Regimental Combat Team 6, patrol during Operation Lariat in the Lui Tal district, Helmand province, Afghanistan April 16, 2012. The Marines con More
U.S. Marines with Fox Company, 2nd Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, Regimental Combat Team 6, patrol during Operation Lariat in the Lui Tal district, Helmand province, Afghanistan, April 16, 2012. Marines conduc More
U.S. Marines with Fox Company, 2D Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, Regimental Combat Team 6, and coalition forces patrol through a poppy field in the Lui Tal district, Helmand province, Afghanistan April 19, 201 More
U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Edward Kotoski with Fox Company, 2D Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, Regimental Combat Team 6, mans an MK19-3 40mm grenade machine gun at a guard post on Combat Outpost (COP) 7171, H More
U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Ken Kajihiro with Fox Company, 2D Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, Regimental Combat Team 6 mans an MK19-3 40 mm automatic grenade launcher at a guard post on Patrol Base (PB) 7171, More
Members of the Steak Team Mission prepare appetizers for U.S. Marines with Fox Company, 2nd Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, Regimental Combat Team 6 on Patrol Base 7171, Helmand province, Afghanistan, May 4, 20 More
U.S. Marines with Fox Company, 2nd Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, Regimental Combat Team 6 patrol to their next objective during Operation Ox Bow in the Sarbesha district, Helmand province, Afghanistan May 8, More
U.S. Marines with Fox Company, 2nd Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, Regimental Combat Team 6 gather for a promotion ceremony at Forward Operating Base Shir Ghazay, Helmand province, Afghanistan June 1, 2012. The More
U.S. Marines with Fox Company, 2nd Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, Regimental Combat Team 6 aim at their targets during a battle sight zeroing (BZO) range on Forward Operating Base Shir Ghazay, Helmand province More
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. Marines with Fox Company, 2nd Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, Regimental Combat Team 6 patrol to a platoon objective in the Ghaysarkah district, Helmand province, Afghanistan, July 6, 2012. The Marines con More
U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Brent Martin, right, a Marine Corps Martial Arts Program (MCMAP) instructor with Fox Company, 2nd Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, Regimental Combat Team 6, demonstrates an arm bar takedow More
U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Matthew Maclaine with Fox Company, 2nd Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, Regimental Combat Team 6, reports to the front of the formation on Forward Operating Base Shir Ghazay, Helmand More
U.S. Marines with Fox Company, 2nd Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, Regimental Combat Team 6, stand in formation for an awards ceremony on Forward Operating Base Shir Ghazay, Helmand province, Afghanistan July 2 More
U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Kenneth Tuberville, left, with Fox Company, 2nd Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, Regimental Combat Team 6, swings at a pitch during a softball game on Camp Leatherneck, Helmand provi More
U.S. Marine Corps Col. Joseph Russell, Commanding Officer of Headquarters Battalion, 1st Marine Division, rushes towards the quarterback during flag football aboard Camp Pendleton, Calif., Nov. 2, 2012. Russell More
U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Sarah Novotny, a Combat Camera Production Specialists with Headquarters and Service Company, Headquarters Battalion, 1st Marine Division, serves a volleyball during Battalion Sports Day a More
U.S. Marines with the 2nd Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment and Singaporean soldiers with the 3rd Battalion, Singapore Guards are transported by U.S. Marines with the 3rd Assault Amphibian Battalion for a simulate More
U.S. Marines with 2nd Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment (2/5), 1st Marine Division march to position during a post and relief ceremony aboard Camp Pendleton, Calif., Feb. 7, 2013. Sgt. Maj. Lonny S. Solari relinqu More
U.S. Marines with 2nd Battalion, 4th Marines, 5th Marine Regiment, stand at parade rest during Sgt. William Stacey's award ceremony aboard Camp Pendleton, Calif., Feb. 15, 2013. Robin and Bob Stacey accepted th More
U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. David Palacils, an administrative specialist with Reserve Support Unit/Deployment Processing Command, loads a magazine during the 2013 Western Division Matches held at Wilcox Range aboard More
Competitors with the 2013 Marine Corps Trials prepare for a 100 meter sprint practice round aboard Camp Pendleton, Calif., Feb. 28, 2013. The trials are held annually and allow U.S. veterans and allied forces t More
U.S. Marines with 3rd Light Armored Reconnaissance Battalion await for the arrival of Maj. Gen. Ronald L. Bailey, commanding general, 1st Marine Division (1ST MARDIV), for his battlefield circulation of Exercis More
U.S. Marines with Combat Logistics Regiment-17, 1st Marine Expeditionary Brigade and U.S. Navy Sailors with Naval Beach Group-1, Expeditionary Strike Group-3, conduct Maritime Prepositioning Force training and More
U.S. Marines with 1st Reconnaissance Battalion (1st Recon Bn) load their weapons before a company assault on range 800 aboard Camp Pendletion, Cailf., July 15, 2013. 1st Recon Bn is preparing for an upcoming de More
U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Anthony Hernandez, squad leader, Headquarters Battalion, 1st Marine Division (1st MARDIV) and Hospital Corpsman 2nd Class John Bugay, commanding general's inspection program inspector, Di More
U.S. Marines from Headquarters Battalion, 1st Marine Division (1st MARDIV) stand at parade rest during an award ceremony aboard Camp Pendletion, Cailf., July 15, 2013. Maj. Gen. Lawrence D. Nicholson, commandin More
U.S. Marine Corps Lt. Col. Kevin Matthews, commanding officer, 1st Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment congratulates retired Sgt. Matthew T. Woodall for his award aboard Camp Pendletion, Cailf., Aug. 2, 2013. Woodal More
U.S. Marines with Fox Company, 2D Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, Regimental Combat Team 6 travel to the Khwajadad district in Helmand province, Afghanistan, March 24, 2012. The Marines visited the district to More
U.S. Marines with Fox Company, 2nd Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, Regimental Combat Team 6 execute bayonet techniques during a Marine Corps Martial Arts Program (MCMAP) session on Patrol Base 7171 in Helmand p More
U.S. Marines with Fox Company, 2nd Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, Regimental Combat Team 6 commence Operation Lariat and patrol the Lui Tal district, Helmand province, Afghanistan April 15, 2012. The Marines c More
U.S. Marines with Fox Company, 2nd Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, Regimental Combat Team 6, patrol during Operation Lariat in the Lui Tal district, Helmand province, Afghanistan, April 16, 2012. The Marines co More
U.S. Marines with Fox Company, 2D Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, Regimental Combat Team 6, patrol in the Lui Tal district, Helmand province, Afghanistan April 19, 2012. Marines and coalition forces conducted t More
U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Bradley Muhlenkamp with Fox Company, 2D Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, Regimental Combat Team 6, mans an M240B machine gun at a guard post on Combat out Post (COP) 7171, Helmand pr More
A view from behind an MK19-3 40 mm automatic grenade launcher manned by U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Ken Kajihiro with Fox Company, 2D Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, Regimental Combat Team 6 at a guard post on More
Members of the Steak Team Mission prepare appetizers for U.S. Marines with Fox Company, 2nd Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, Regimental Combat Team 6 on Patrol Base 7171, Helmand province, Afghanistan May 4, 201 More
U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Cameron Reid with Fox Company, 2nd Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, Regimental Combat Team 6 marches towards the front of the formation during a promotion ceremony at Forward Operati More
U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Jose Velasquez with Fox Company, 2nd Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, Regimental Combat Team 6, executes a head lock during the grappling portion of a Marine Corp Martial Art Program More
U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Patrick Trujillo, back left, with Fox Company, 2nd Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, Regimental Combat Team 6, reads Lance Cpl. Matthew Maclaine's promotion warrant on Forward Operating Bas More
U.S. Navy Hospital Corpsman 2nd Class Dallas Belford, center, with Fox Company, 2nd Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, Regimental Combat Team 6, prepares to swing at a pitch during a softball game on Camp Leathern More
A U.S. Marine with Communications Company, Headquarters Battalion, 1st Marine Division spikes a volleyball during Battalion Sports Day aboard Camp Pendleton, Calif., Nov. 2, 2012. The event was held to strength More
Singaporean soldiers with the 3rd Battalion, Singapore Guards exit an assault amphibious vehicle on Green Beach during exercise Valiant Mark 2012 at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, Calif., Dec. 10, 2012. Vali More
U.S. Marines with 2nd Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment (2/5), 1st Marine Division salute while the national anthem is played during a post and relief ceremony aboard Camp Pendleton, Calif., Feb. 7, 2013. Sgt. Maj More
U.S. Marines with 2nd Battalion, 4th Marines, 5th Marine Regiment, bow their heads along with friends and family while the invocation is delivered during Sgt. William Stacey's award ceremony aboard Camp Pendlet More
U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Jared Rinehart, tower noncommissioned officer at Wilcox Range, goes over safety rules and weapon conditions before the 2013 Western Division Matches at Wilcox Range aboard Camp Pendleton, More
Competitors with the 2013 Marine Corps Trials run a 100 meter sprint practice round aboard Camp Pendleton, Calif., Feb. 28, 2013. The trials are held annually and allow U.S. veterans and allied forces the oppor More
U.S. Marine Corps Maj. Gen. Ronald L. Bailey, center, commanding general, 1st Marine Division (1ST MARDIV), is greeted upon his arrival at Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center during his battlefield circulatio More
U.S. Navy Seamen Recruit Michaela McCarty, boatswain mate, with Naval Beach Group-1, Expeditionary Strike Group-3, guides an Integrated Navy Lighterage System from the USNS 1st Lt. Jack Lummus in support of Exe More
U.S. Marines with 1st Reconnaissance Battalion (1st Recon Bn) conduct a patrol on range 800 aboard Camp Pendletion, Cailf., July 15, 2013. 1st Recon Bn is preparing for an upcoming deployment with the 11th Mari More
U.S. Marine Corps Maj. Gen. Lawrence D. Nicholson, commanding general, 1st Marine Division (1st MARDIV) addresses attendees during an award ceremony at Camp Pendletion, Cailf., July 15, 2013. Nicholson presente More
U.S. Marines with 1st Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment render honors to Maj. Gen. Lawrence D. Nicholson, commanding general, 1st Marine Division during a Sliver Star presentation for retired Sgt. Matthew T. Wooda More
U.S. Marines with Fox Company, 2nd Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, Regimental Combat Team 6 sight in on makeshift targets outside Patrol Base 7171, Helmand province, Afghanistan April 5, 2012. Marines calibrate More
U.S. Marines with Fox Company, 2nd Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, Regimental Combat Team 6 execute an uppercut punch during a Marine Corps Martial Arts Program (MCMAP) session at Patrol Base 7171 in Helmand pr More
U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Milton Donatus, front, with Fox Company, 2nd Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, Regimental Combat Team 6, takes part in a patrol during Operation Lariat in the Lui Tal district, Helman More
U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Brantley Wareham with Fox Company, 2D Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, Regimental Combat Team 6, provides security while patrolling in the Lui Tal district, Helmand province, Afghani More
U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Efrin Vargas with Fox Company, 2D Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, Regimental Combat Team 6, mans an M240B machine gun at a guard post on Combat out Post (COP) 7171, Helmand province More
U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Michael Hotchkiss with Fox Company, 2D Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, Regimental Combat Team 6, mans an M240B machine gun at a guard post on Patrol Base (PB) 7171, Helmand province More
Ronie Yankey, a member of the Steak Team Mission, prepares appetizers for U.S. Marines with Fox Company, 2nd Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, Regimental Combat Team 6 on Patrol Base 7171, Helmand province, Afgha More
U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Cameron Reid with Fox Company, 2nd Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, Regimental Combat Team 6 records the biometric information of a local Afghan national into the Handheld Interagenc More
U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Steven Sugg, right, with Fox Company, 2nd Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment (2/5), Regimental Combat Team 6 reads the promotion warrant for Lance Cpl. Cameron Reid with Fox Company, 2/5 at F More
U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Kyle Hardin with Fox Company, 2nd Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, Regimental Combat Team 6 checks his shot group during a battle sight zeroing (BZO) range on Forward Operating Base Shir G 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. Marines with Fox Company, 2nd Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, Regimental Combat Team 6, face off during the grappling portion of a Marine Corp Martial Arts Program session on Forward Operating Base Shir Gh More
U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Patrick Trujillo, right, with Fox Company, 2nd Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, Regimental Combat Team 6, reads Lance Cpl. Matthew Maclaine's promotion warrant on Forward Operating Base Sh More
U.S. Marine Corps 1st Sgt. Roberto Alviso, right, with Fox Company, 2nd Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, Regimental Combat Team 6, reads Sgt. Brain Clark's award certificate on Forward Operating Base Shir Ghazay More
U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Joshua Leuthold with Fox Company, 2nd Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, Regimental Combat Team 6, swings at a pitch during a softball game on Camp Leatherneck, Helmand province, Afghanistan More
A U.S. Marine with Headquarters and Service Company, Headquarters Battalion, 1st Marine Division dunks a basketball during Battalion Sports Day aboard Camp Pendleton, Calif., Nov. 2, 2012. The event was held to More
U.S. Marines with the 2nd Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment and Singaporean soldiers with the 3rd Battalion, Singapore Guards run to a rally point on Green Beach during exercise Valiant Mark 2012 at Marine Corps B More
U.S. Marine Corps Lt. Col. Timothy M. Bairstow, commanding officer, 2nd Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment (2/5), 1st Marine Division stands before the incoming and out going sergeants major aboard Camp Pendleton, More
U.S. Marines with 2nd Battalion, 4th Marines, 5th Marine Regiment, salute during the National Anthem at Sgt. William Stacey's award ceremony aboard Camp Pendleton, Calif., Feb. 15, 2013. Robin and Bob Stacey ac More
U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Nate Nolan, left, block noncommissioned officer at Wilcox Range, inspects the bolt carrier group of an M-16 service rifle before the 2013 Western Division Matches at Wilcox Range aboard C More
U.S. Marine Corps Maj. Gen. Ronald L. Bailey, commanding general, 1st Marine Division (1ST MARDIV), climbs aboard a Light Armored Vehicle-25 during his battlefield circulation of Exercise DESERT SCIMITAR aboard More
U.S. Marines from 1st Reconnaissance Battalion (1st Recon Bn) establish a firing position with an M240 machine gun during a company assault on range 800 aboard Camp Pendletion, Cailf., July 15, 2013. 1st Recon More
U.S. Marine Corps Maj. Gen. Lawrence D. Nicholson, commanding general, 1st Marine Division (1st MARDIV) addresses attendees during an award ceremony aboard Camp Pendletion, Cailf., July 15, 2013. Nicholson pres More
U.S. Marine Corps Maj. Gen. Lawrence D. Nicholson, right, commanding general, 1st Marine Division (1st MARDIV) pins the Navy and Marine Corps medal on Hospital Corpsman 2nd class John Bugay, commanding general' More
U.S. Marines with 1st Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment salute while the national anthem is played during a Sliver Star presentation for retired Sgt. Matthew T. Woodall aboard Camp Pendletion, Cailf., Aug. 2, 2013 More
U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Nicholas Scolari with Fox Company, 2D Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, Regimental Combat Team 6 greets an Afghan child while on a patrol in the Khwajadad district, Helmand province, More
U.S. Marines with Fox Company, 2nd Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, Regimental Combat Team 6 practice a leg sweep technique during a Marine Corps Martial Arts Program (MCMAP) session at Patrol Base 7171 in Helma More
U.S. Marines with Fox Company, 2nd Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, Regimental Combat Team 6 commence Operation Lariat with a patrol in the Lui Tal district, Helmand province, Afghanistan, April 15, 2012. The Ma More
U.S. Marines with Fox Company, 2nd Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, Regimental Combat Team 6, patrol during Operation Lariat in the Lui Tal district, Helmand province, Afghanistan April 16, 2012. Marines conduct More
U.S. Marines with Fox Company, 2D Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, Regimental Combat Team 6, and coalition forces patrol in the Lui Tal district, Helmand province, Afghanistan April 19, 2012. Marines and coaliti More
U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Michael Hotchkiss with Fox Company, 2D Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, Regimental Combat Team 6 surveys the area at a guard post on Patrol Base (PB) 7171, Helmand province, Afghanis More
U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. John Brown with Fox Company, 2nd Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, Regimental Combat Team 6 searches a local Afghan national during Operation Ox Bow in the Sarbesha district, Helmand More