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Corporal Keegan Snell, an assaultman section leader with Animal Company, 1st Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment, and a native of Sierra Vista, Ariz., buries a training mine before a raid training exercise here, Oct More

181222-N-PH222-1980 VISAKHAPATNAM, INDIA (Dec. 22, 2018) Left to right, Lt. Cmdr. Joseph Jankola, Defense Attaché, Capt. Dennis Jacko, commanding officer of the San Antonio-class amphibious transport dock ship More

181222-N-PH222-1835 VISAKHAPATNAM, INDIA (Dec. 22, 2018) Capt. Dennis Jacko, from Sayerville, N.J., right, commanding officer of the San Antonio-class amphibious transport dock ship USS Anchorage (LPD 23), give More

A bass relief at the Nob Hill Masonic Center here pays tribute to the fraternity's "brethren who died in the cause of freedom." Across the street in Huntington Park, the 1st Marine Division Band, from Camp Pend More

Cpl. Ryan Smith, a UH-1Y Huey crew chief with Marine Light Attack Helicopter Squadron 369, 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing (Forward), puts a de-linker back together on an M134 Minigun. The Huey is being prepped as the More

Lt. Col. Michael Moore, the commanding officer of Marine Light Attack Helicopter Squadron 369, 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing (Forward), cases the squadron battle colors during a transfer of authority ceremony at the More

Cpl. Kelsey J. Canoy, a helicopter mechanic with Marine Light Attack Helicopter Squadron 169, inspects the exterior of an AH-1W Cobra for launch aboard Camp Bastion, Afghanistan, March 11. “We make sure everyth More

Marine Light Attack Helicopter Squadron 469, Marine Aircraft Group 39, 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing, has its first UH-1Y helicopter designated with the squadron's tail code, SE, on the tail boom, April 13. HMLA 469 More

Lance Cpl. Kevin A. Kohl, left, and Cpl. Daniel T. Conroy provide security at Marine Medium Helicopter Squadron 268's forward arming and refueling point at Camp San Luis Opispo July 12 during the 11th Marine Ex More

Marines from the 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit's maritime raid force prepare to depart a raid site in a CH-46E Sea Knight during a night training operation here July 15. The MRF, along with a section of the un More

Sgt. Zachary Lucas, a UH-1Y crew chief with Marine Light Helicopter Attack Squadron 367, displays the check he received for the design of a cabin seat for the new UH-1Y helicopter Aug. 19. Lucas, 26, from St. L More

Three UH-1Y Hueys, escorted by a UH-1N Huey and AH-1W Super Cobra, fly over Marine Light Attack Helicopter Squadron 167 on Marine Corps Air Station New River before touching down at their new squadron, Sept. 29.

Sgt. Michael Richard conducts maintenance on a UH-1Y Huey with Marine Medium Helicopter Squadron 268 (Reinforced) aboard the amphibious assault ship Makin Island here Oct. 5. Richard, 25, is from Virginia Beach More

Santa Claus, who arrived via UH-1Y helicopter from Marine Light Attack Squadron 303, Marine Aircraft Group 39, near the playground of Stuart Mesa Elementary School, visits with children in their classroom at Ca More

Lance Cpl. Dean Ray, a Marine Light Attack Helicopter Squadron 469 crew chief and Stockton, Calif., native, prepares a .50-caliber machine gun mounted on a UH-1Y Huey before a flight aboard Camp Bastion, Afghan More

Lance Cpl. Seamus Clarke, a crew chief with Marine Light Attack Helicopter Squadron 469 and Binghamton, N.Y., native, performs aerial reconnaissance over Helmand province, Afghanistan, June 20. Clarke is on his More

Cpl. Nicholas P. Brazil, helicopter crew chief with Marine Light Attack Helicopter Squadron 169, adjusts radio wires aboard a UH-1Y Super Huey July 7 during cross-cockpit training with pilots of Marine Heavy He More

Lance Cpl. Barry C. Clem, Marine Light Attack Helicopter Squadron 269 crew chief watches outside the UH-1Y Huey he is flying in to ensure that it is clear of any obstacles while the Marines on board practice ta More

U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Roberto Guerrero, UH-1Y Venom door gunner, with the air interdiction force (AIF) assigned to Marine Light Attack Helicopter Squadron (HMLA) 469, Marine Aircraft Group 39, 3rd Marine Aircr More

Marines from Marine Light Attack Helicopter Squadron 167 gathered to celebrate their 45th birthday aboard Marine Corps Air Station New River, March 28.

Marines inspect this UH-1Y and await take off on the Marine Corps Air Station Yuma, Ariz., flight line to train in the UH-1Y aircraft during the spring Weapons and Tactics Instructors’ Course hosted by Marine A More

Several fans showed up to the Ultimate Frisbee Jamboree to support the participants, April 11. The next game will be held on April 16.

Members of the VMM-263 Rolling Thunder Motorcycle Club participate in a two-hour ride from Marine Corps Air Station New River to Fort Fisher, April 26.

ARFF Marines teach students at Parkwood Elementary School about the P-19 firetruck, May 3.

Capt. Brian Jordan, a UH-1Y Venom pilot, received the British Distinguished Flying Cross, Feb.12, 2014, at the British Embassy in Washington. He earned the award for his actions which helped save the lives of t More

Petty Officer 3rd Class Luis Campos, an aviation boatswain’s mate (handling), guides an AH-1W Super Cobra helicopter with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 265 (Reinforced), 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit, to th More

Petty Officer 3rd Class Luis Campos, an aviation boatswain's mate (handling), guides an AH-1W Super Cobra helicopter with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 265 (Reinforced), 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit, to th More

Brigadier Gen. Mark R. Wise, assistant wing commander, 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing, climbs into a UH-1Y Huey on the Camp Bastion flight line as he prepares to co-pilot the aircraft for a mission with Marine Light More

A U.S. Marine Corps AH-1Z Super Cobra assigned to 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit flies off the USS New Orleans (LPD 18) to conduct flight operations during Ssang Yong 14, April 2, 2014. Exercise Ssang Yong is More

Corporal David Smith, a UH-1Y Huey crew chief with Marine Light Attack Helicopter Squadron 369, and Harrisburg, Pa., native, aims in on a target on the ground during an assault support mission in Helmand provin More

Three MV-22B Ospreys from Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 163 (VMM-163) wait to evacuate downed personnel during a tactical recovery of aircraft and personnel (TRAP) training scenario as part of Certification More

A U.S. Marine with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 163 (VMM-163), 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit, pilots a UH-1Y Huey during a Non-combatant Evacuation Operation (NEO) training scenario as part of Certificatio More

A U.S. Marine Corps UH-1Y Venom from Marine Light Attack Helicopter Squadron 773 (HMLA-773) enters a clearing at Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst to fast rope insert U.S. Air Force Airmen from the New Jersey Ai More

The 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit’s Maritime Raid Force prepares to board a ship in the Visit, Board, Search, and Seizure exercise during Realistic Urban Training at Joint Base Langley-Eustis, Va., July 11, 20 More

Cpl. Phillip S. Lilly II, a scout sniper with the 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit’s Ground Combat Element, Battalion Landing Team 3rd Battalion, 6th Marine Regiment, and a Princewick, W.V., native, sites in on a More

A Marine with the 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit’s Maritime Raid Force fast-ropes from a Navy MH-60 Seahawk from Amphibious Squadron 8 during a nighttime Visit, Board, Search, and Seizure exercise at Joint Base More

U.S. Marines with Alpha Company, 1st Reconnaissance Battalion, 1st Marine Division conduct a fast roping and rappelling exercise aboard Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, Calif., on August 26, 2014. Marines util More

U.S. Marine UH-1Y Huey assigned to HMLA-367, lands to pick up a casualty evacuation (CASEVAC), in a simulation for 1st Battalion, 12th Marine Regiment (1/12), while conducting a movement aboard Pohakuloa Traini More

U.S. Marine Lance Cpl. Lauren Falk, combat photographer, 1st Marine Logistics Group documents Special Operations handlers with 1st Marine Special Operations Battalion, U.S. Marine Corps Forces, Special Operatio More

U.S. Marine Sgt. Luis Rivera, a Field Wireman assigned to 1st Battalion, 12th Marine Regiment, Alpha Battery, is ground guiding the vehicle to its destination at a firing point aboard Pohakuloa Training Area (P More

U.S. Marines with Kilo Company, Battalion Landing Team 3rd Battalion, 1st Marine Regiment, 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit secure an objective during a mechanized raid aboard Camp Pendleton, Calif., Oct. 21, 201 More

U.S. Marines with Kilo Company, Battalion Landing Team, 3rd Battalion, 1st Marine Regiment, 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit, prepare to assault a beach during a simulated mechanized raid aboard Camp Pendleton, C More

U.S. Marines with Battalion Landing Team, 3rd Battalion, 1st Marine Regiment, and various units practice special-patrol insertion and extraction rigging from a UH-1Y Huey aircraft during a helicopter rope-suspe More

Marines with 3rd Marine Air Wing, I Marine Expeditionary Force, used the remains of a CH-46E Sea Knight to represent a crashed UH-1Y Huey during a mishap drill at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, Calif., Oct. More

A U.S. Marine Corps UH-1Y Huey helicopter lands aboard Bastion Airfield, Helmand Province, Afghanistan on October 27, 2014. Marines boarded the helicopter for the final redeployment of Regional Command (Southwe More

Corporal James Hibler is a UH-1Y Huey crew chief with Marine Light Attack Helicopter Squadron 469, Marine Aircraft Group 39, I Marine Expeditionary Force, stationed at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, Calif. A More

A UH-1Y Venom helicopter with Marine Light Attack Helicopter Squadron 267, based out of Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, Calif., flies over the desert dunes en route to the Chocolate Mountain Aerial Gunnery Ra More

A U.S. Marine Corps AH-1W Super Cobra helicopter with Marine Light Attack Helicopter Squadron 169 (HMLA-169) from Camp Pendleton, Calif., flies a training mission Feb. 18, 2015, in support of Integrated Trainin More

A battlefield cross stands in memory of Maj. Elizabeth R. Kealy, a UH-1Y Venom "Super Huey" pilot assigned to Marine Light Attack Helicopter Squadron (HMLA) 169, Marine Aircraft Group 39, 3rd Marine Aircraft Wi More

Cpl. Bryant S. Grover, a UH-1 helicopter crew chief and Zumbrota, Minn., native, with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 365 (Reinforced), 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit, looks out the door of a UH-1Y before live More

UH-1Y Huey's assigned to Marine Aviation Weapons and Tactics Squadron One (MAWTS-1) prepares to land during a helocast exercise at Ferguson Lake near Yuma, Ariz., April 3, 2015. The exercise is part of a seven- More

U.S. Marines with 1st Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division participate in a heavy huey raid during Weapons and Tactics Instructor Course 2-15 at K-9 Village, Yuma Proving Grounds, Ariz., April 8, More

U.S. Marines with 1st Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division carry medical supplies during assault support tactics three (AST-3) at Kiwanis Park, Yuma, Ariz., April 17, 2015. The exercise is part o More

U.S. Marines with the Marine Light Attack Helicopter Squadron (HMLA) 467, conduct a pre-flight inspection of a UH-1Y Huey and AH-1W Super Cobra prior to departing Cannon Air Force Base, N.M., April 17, 2015. Th More

U.S. Marine MV-22B Ospreys arrive at Tribhuvan International Airport in Kathmandu, Nepal, May 3. U.S. Marines also brought an UH-1Y Huey, tools and equipment to support the government of Nepal. The Nepalese Gov More

Lt. Col. Edward Powers, commanding officer of Marine Light Attack Helicopter Squadron (HMLA) 469, briefs his squadron moments before a search and rescue mission for a missing UH-1Y Huey, six Marines and two Nep More

U.S. Marine Sgt. Roger Hibbard scans the rotors of an AH-1Z Viper aboard the USS Anchorage (LPD 23) at sea in the Pacific Ocean, May 27, 2015. Hibbard is a flight mechanic with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron More

U.S. Marines with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 161 (Reinforced), 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit, perform post-flight maintenance on an AH-1Z Viper aboard the USS Anchorage (LPD 23) in the Philippine Sea, Ju More

U.S. Marine Lance Cpl. Ivan Orozco checks for rust on a Light Armored Vehicle (LAV-25) aboard the USS Anchorage (LPD 23) in the Philippine Sea, June 5, 2015. Orozco is an LAV crewman with 1st Light Armored Reco More

U.S. Navy Seaman Apprentice Nicholas Aragon cooks steak aboard the USS Anchorage (LPD 23) in the Philippine Sea, June 6, 2015. Aragon is a culinary specialist aboard the USS Anchorage. The culinary specialists More

U.S. Marines and Sailors from the 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit and Essex Amphibious Ready Group dance with children at the Khun Bonchoo Home for Autistic Children in Pattaya, Thailand, June 11, 2015. Some of More

U.S. Marines and Sailors with the 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit and Essex Amphibious Ready Group participate in a zip-line tour through the jungles of Pattaya Beach, Thailand, June 10, 2015. Marines and Sailo More

A U.S. Marine with the 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit interacts with a Thai child at Khun Bonchoo Home for Autistic Children in Pattaya, Thailand, June 11, 2015. Some of Marines and Sailors aboard the USS Ancho More

The USS Anchorage (LPD 23) cruises in the Indian Ocean, June 16, 2015. The Anchorage houses hundreds of Marines and Sailors training constantly to ensure they are prepared for any situation during their deploym More

ARABIAN SEA (June 24, 2015) U.S. Marine Cpl. Dylan Kelley applies an anti-corrosion solution to helicopter rotor components aboard the USS Anchorage (LPD 23). This type of maintenance keeps the aircraft runnin More

ARABIAN SEA (June 24, 2015) U.S. Marine Cpl. Million Sudler conducts squad push-ups during a Martial Arts Instructor Course aboard the USS Anchorage (LPD 23). Sudler is a rifleman with Battalion Landing Team 3 More

GULF OF ADEN (June 28, 2015) U.S. Navy Capt. Michael McKenna addresses his sailors on the forecastle of the San Antonio-class amphibious transport dock ship USS Anchorage (LPD 23). McKenna is the commanding of More

GULF OF ADEN (July 2, 2015) U.S. Marine Cpl. Nicholas Belles, right, helps Lance Cpl. Demitri Evert, left, set up an M249 Squad Automatic Weapon on the flight deck of the amphibious transport dock USS Anchorage More

GULF OF ADEN (July 2, 2015) A crane lifts a rigid-hulled inflatable boat during small boat operations aboard the amphibious transport dock USS Anchorage (LPD 23). The Anchorage is part of the Essex Amphibious R More

GULF OF ADEN (July 2, 2015) A CH-53E Super Stallion from the “Greyhawks” of Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 161 (Reinforced), 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit prepares to land aboard the amphibious transport doc More

GULF OF ADEN (July 2, 2015) U.S. Marines with the 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit’s Maritime Raid Force assist the visit, board, search, and seizure team aboard the amphibious transport dock USS Anchorage (LPD 2 More

GULF OF ADEN (July 2, 2015) U.S. Marine Cpl. Keith Bartholomew boards a landing craft, air cushion in the well deck of the amphibious transport dock USS Anchorage (LPD 23). The Anchorage is part of the Essex A More

ARABIAN SEA (July 6, 2015) A U.S. Sailor gives a hold signal to the pilots of a UH-1Y Venom from the “Greyhawks” of Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 161 (Reinforced), 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit, during fli More

ARABIAN SEA (July 6, 2015) A U.S. Marine with the 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit’s Maritime Raid Force fires an M4 carbine during a fire and movement portion of a deck shoot aboard the amphibious transport dock More

GULF OF OMAN (July 12, 2015) U.S. Navy Petty Officer 3rd Class Felicia Polk, right, washes down a landing craft, air cushion aboard the amphibious transport dock ship USS Anchorage (LPD 23). Polk is a hull t More

ARABIAN SEA (July 14, 2015) U.S. Navy Petty Officer 2nd Class Samina Henry gives a start rotor signal to an AH-1Z Viper with the “Greyhawks” of Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 161 (Reinforced), 15th Marine Exp More

ARABIAN SEA (July 14, 2015) An AS332 Super Puma takes off from the amphibious transport dockship USS Anchorage (LPD 23) while performing a vertical replenishment with the USNS Carl Brashear (T-AKE-7). Anchorage More

ARABIAN SEA (July 14, 2015) U.S. Marine Cpl. Alex Paz conducts maintenance on a UH-1Y Venom with the “Greyhawks” of Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 161 (Reinforced), 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit, aboard the More

ARABIAN SEA (July 20, 2015) U.S. Marine Lance Cpl. Garred Sims guides a Medium Tactical Vehicle Replacement (MTVR) onto a landing craft, air cushion aboard the amphibious transport dock ship USS Anchorage (LPD More

ARTA BEACH, Djibouti (July 22, 2015) U.S. Marines with Battalion Landing Team 3rd Battalion, 1st Marine Regiment, 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit, observe an impact area during a night-fire exercise. The Marine More

ARTA BEACH, Djibouti (July 23 2015) A U.S. Marine with India Company, Battalion Landing Team 3rd Battalion, 1st Marine Regiment, 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit, fires an AT-4 Anti-Tank Weapon during a rocket-tr More

Mechanicsburg, Pa., native Gunnery Sgt. Daniel Young, a platoon sergeant with Company A, 1st Reconnaissance Battalion, 1st Marine Division, I Marine Expeditionary Force, runs to grab the rope underneath a UH-1Y More

U.S. Marines with 5th Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division board MV-22B Ospreys during Exercise Dawn Blitz, Sept. 5, 2015. Dawn Blitz 2015, a joint multinational amphibious exercise, promotes interoperability b More

U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Brandon Worley, crew chief with Marine Light Attack Helicopter Squadron-169, speaks with students during a Marine Week Phoenix event at Paradise Valley High School, Phoenix, Sept. 8, 2015 More

A U.S. Marine Corps UH-1Y Huey helicopter with Special Purpose Marine Air Ground Task Force - Phoenix decends down to a parking lot across from the U.S Airways Center to be used for a static display during Mari More

A UH-1Y Huey lands at Arizona State University Tempe Campus, Sept. 10, 2015, as part of Marine Week Phoenix. Marine Week Phoenix allows the Marine Corps to showcase its capabilities to the people of Phoenix who More

U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Trevor Fortin, with Marine Light Attack Helicopter Squadron 267 (HMLA-267), looks out the UH-1Y Venom during an aerial gunnery refinement exercise on North Combat Aircraft Leading Area, Y More

A U.S. Marine Corps UH-1Y Venom provides urban close air support at Yodaville, Yuma, Ariz., on Oct. 2, 2015. This exercise was part of the Weapons and Tactics Instructor (WTI) Course 1-16, a seven week training More

U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Ryan Fifer, with Marine Wing Support Squadron 374 (MWSS-374), cleans the M240B during an air ground defense exercise at Landing Zone Bull, Chocolate Mountain Aerial Gunnery Range, C More

151019-M-AW179-022 MEDITERRANEAN SEA (Oct. 19, 2015) A UH-1Y Venom with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 162 (Reinforced), 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), undergoes a pre-flight maintenance check aboard t More

Staff Sgt. James Hohenstein, a crew chief with Marine Light Attack Helicopter Squadron 167, loads a belt of .50 caliber rounds into an ammo bin before conducting urban close air support training at Camp Lejeune More

GULF OF ADEN (Oct. 27, 2015) U.S. Marine Sgt. Rodney Gleisner, left, and Sgt. Benjamin Tingle perform second-echelon vehicle maintenance on a Medium Tactical Vehicle Replacement aboard the USS Anchorage (LPD 23 More

GULF OF ADEN (Oct. 29, 2015) U.S. Marine Staff Sgt. James Leach, left, serves Cpl. Andrew Goldhis meal for the October birthday dinner aboard the USS Anchorage (LPD 23). Leach is a platoon sergeant and Gold is More

Capt. Dustin R. Lukasiewicz, 29, of Harlan County, Neb., was honored Nov. 6, 2015, at the U.S. Embassy Kathmandu, Nepal. Lukasiewicz lost his life in a helicopter mishap during Operation Sahayogi Haat, a human More

U.S. Marine Corps MV-22B Ospreys assigned to Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 162 (Reinforced), 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), conduct flight operations aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge ( More

U.S. Marine Corps Maj. Thomas Savage, air officer, with Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force-Crisis Response-Central Command, communicates with aircraft during a Tactical Air Control Party (TACP) at an More

Gunnery Sgt. Christopher Mulcahy, a combat marksmanship trainer instructor with Marine Light Attack Helicopter Training Squadron (HMLAT) 303, prepares a .50 caliber machine gun prior to a formation flight and a More

171027-N-BK384-137 MEDITERRANEAN SEA (Oct. 27, 2017) A UH-1Y Venom helicopter, attached to Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron (VMM) 161 (reinforced), lands on the flight deck of the San Antonio-class amphibious t More

Sgt. Kyle J. Mohr (Left) and Cpl. Erik A. Dudley prepare a UH-1Y Huey for a flight mission during an amphibious demonstration as part of exercise Cobra Gold 16 in Utapao, Thailand, Feb. 12, 2016. Mohr and Dudle More

Pfc. Silvia Munozgarcia makes a radio call during the Cobra Gold 16 scenario-based training of the tactical recovery of aircraft and personnel at Utapao, Thailand February 15. Practicing TRAP missions allows th More