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Thai Marines worked alongside U.S. Marines from Marine

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

CAMP FOSTER, OKINAWA, Japan- Participants help each

CAMP FOSTER, OKINAWA, Japan- Participants help each other wrap different gift items during a Furoshiki gift wrapping class Nov. 21 at the Family Readiness Center aboard Camp Foster, Okinawa, Japan. Furoshiki, t More

A Marine, right, with 7th Communication Battalion,

A Marine, right, with 7th Communication Battalion, III Marine Expeditionary Force Headquarters Group, III MEF pounds rice to make mochi Jan. 16 at Hikarigaoka Nursing Home in Okinawa, Japan. Marines, sailors an More

Capt. Erin Demchko makes rice cakes, known as mochi,

Capt. Erin Demchko makes rice cakes, known as mochi, with Okinawa residents Jan. 8 at Shioya Sub-village Hall in Uruma City, Okinawa, Japan. Okinawa residents invited Marines to partake and experience this trad More

A Japanese local offers tomatoes to service members

A Japanese local offers tomatoes to service members from Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni during a volunteer event at Shimo-nakazone, Shuto in Iwkauni City, Japan, July 14, 2018. The volunteer event, organized More

Cpl. Andre Thomas, right, tries food prepared by students

Cpl. Andre Thomas, right, tries food prepared by students and volunteers in the Camp Courtney English language class at the Urumin Welfare Center Dec. 10. Okinawan students and Marine volunteers got together at More

CAMP FOSTER, OKINAWA, Japan – Cpl. Stephany Trujillo,

CAMP FOSTER, OKINAWA, Japan – Cpl. Stephany Trujillo, left, and Sgt. Jevon Hudson prepare a batch of chocolate chip pancakes Aug. 11 for Friday pancake night at the base chapel aboard Camp Foster, Okinawa, Japa More

Marines with 3rd Battalion, 12th Marine Regiment, 3rd

Marines with 3rd Battalion, 12th Marine Regiment, 3rd Marine Division, wipe down benches during a community service event at the Betsukai Town fair-grounds during Artillery Relocation Training Program 18-2 Augu More

PHOTO of M69 practice hand grenades with M228 fuses installed and ready for use at Grenade Range Camp Fuji, Japan. The M69s are part of the training during exercise Fuji Incremental Training Program (FITP) 2004

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Camp Fuji State: Honshu Country: Japan (JPN) Scene Major Command Shown: 2, 25 Scene Camera Operator: LCPL Bobby J. Segovia, USMC Release Status More

Capt. John Swanson, chaplain of Commander, Naval Forces Japan, Commander, Navy Region Japan; leads a prayer for the remains of three U.S. Sailors and two U.S Marines from Commodore Matthew Perry's squadron who died in Japan during the 1850s.

SHIMODA, Japan (Apr. 13, 2012) Capt. John Swanson, chaplain of Commander, Naval Forces Japan, Commander, Navy Region Japan; leads a prayer for the remains of three U.S. Sailors and two U.S Marines from Commodor More

The grave of U.S. Sailor John D. Storm located on the grounds of the Gyokusenji Temple.

SHIMODA, Japan (Apr. 13, 2012) The grave of U.S. Sailor John D. Storm located on the grounds of the Gyokusenji Temple. The temple served as the first consulate for the United States in Japan when it was opened More

[U.S. Marine smoking pipe as drawn by Japanese artist]

Drawing is the last scene on the "American Doll Scroll", depicting Perry's expedition to Japan, 1853. Watercolor by contemporary Japanese artist.

[Two U.S. Marine officers and two enlisted men, members of Perry's Japanese expedition]

Drawing is first panel on the scroll "Perry's First Landing at Kurihama, July 8, 1853 ." Watercolor drawing by contemporary Japanese artist.

[U.S. Marines, led by four musicians, marching in formation toward two officers]

Drawing is fourth scene on the "American Doll Scroll", depicting Perry's expedition to Japan, 1853. Watercolor drawing by contemporary Japanese artist.

Jap[anese] Marines - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

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Jap[anese] Marines swim 22 miles

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Bodies of Jap[anese] Navy aviators killed by a fall, on torpedo boat

Photograph shows the remains of two naval airman, Lieutenants Tongu and Abe who were killed on March 20, 1916 in a crash of their hydroplane at the opening of the Marine Exposition at Ueno Park, Tokyo, Japan.

The fight for Tarawa: 75th anniversary of one of the bloodiest battles in the Pacific Theater of WWII

U.S. Marines storm Tarawa in the Gilbert Islands. Nov. 20, 2018 marks the 75th anniversary of the start of the Battle of Tarawa, which was part of Operation Galvanic. It marks one of the bloodiest battles of WW More

A Landing Vehicle Tracked (Armored)(Mark IV), LVT(A)-4 and rounds left after the Battle of Peleliu during World War Two on the island of Peleliu. Photograph taken as part of Exercise KOA THUNDER 2001. Marines from Aviation Support Element, Kaneohe Bay, Hawaii, 1ST Marine Air Wing, Okinawa, Japan, and 3rd Marines 7th Battalion, 29 Palms, California, participated in KOA THUNDER on the island of Guam from July 9 to July 14. The purpose of the exercise was to demonstrate the Marine Corps ability to deploy in the South Pacific from places other than Okinawa, Japan

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: KOA THUNDER 2001 Base: Peleliu Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: LCPL Van Noble Iii, Usmc Rele More

US Marine Corps (USMC) World War Two (WW II) Veterans who served in the battle of Iwo Jima, render respect to all those who served in the battle, at the Reunion of Honor Memorial on the Island of Iwo Jima, Japan, as part of the 58th Commemorative Anniversary Ceremony, observing the Battle of Iwo Jima

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Iwo Jima Country: Japan (JPN) Scene Camera Operator: CPL Cory P. Griffith, USMC Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digi More

USO boosts morale with Victory Belles

The Victory Belles, from left to right, Dody D. Nolan, Mandi Ridgedell and Rebecca Nugent, perform for service members July 3 during a USO-sponsored event at the Courtney Theater on Camp Courtney. The performer More

The Ernie Pyle Monument, in Ie Sihma, Japan, marks the spot where the famous journalist lost his life to a Japanese sniper during World War II. The Monument was rededicated on July 22, 2000, to commerate Ernie Pyle's 100th birthday

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Le Sihma Country: Japan (JPN) Scene Camera Operator: LCPL Carl F. Schnaufer Iv, Usmc Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service More

Battle damage on a Landing Vehicle Tracked (LVT), that was left after the Battle of Peleliu during World War Two on the island of Peleliu. Photograph taken as part of Exercise KOA THUNDER 2001. Marines from Aviation Support Element, Kaneohe Bay, Hawaii, 1ST Marine Air Wing, Okinawa, Japan, and 3rd Marines 7th Battalion, 29 Palms, California, participated in KOA THUNDER on the island of Guam from July 9 to July 14. The purpose of the exercise was to demonstrate the Marine Corps ability to deploy in the South Pacific from places other than Okinawa, Japan

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: KOA THUNDER 2001 Base: Peleliu Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: LCPL Van Noble Iii, Usmc Relea More

A Landing Vehicle Tracked (Mark II), LVT-2 that was left after the Battle of Peleliu during World War Two on the island of Peleliu. Photograph taken as part of Exercise KOA THUNDER 2001. Marines from Aviation Support Element, Kaneohe Bay, Hawaii, 1ST Marine Air Wing, Okinawa, Japan, and 3rd Marines 7th Battalion 29 Palms, California, participated in KOA THUNDER on the island of Guam from July 9 to July 14. The purpose of the exercise was to demonstrate the Marine Corps ability to deploy in the South Pacific from places other than Okinawa, Japan

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: KOA THUNDER 2001 Base: Peleliu Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: LCPL Van Noble Iii, Usmc Rele More

US Marine Corps (USMC) World War Two (WW II) Veterans who served in the battle of Iwo Jima, salute and render respect to all those who served in the battle, at the Reunion of Honor Memorial on the Island of Iwo Jima, Japan, as part of the 58th Commemorative Anniversary Ceremony, observing the Battle of Iwo Jima

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Iwo Jima Country: Japan (JPN) Scene Camera Operator: CPL Cory P. Griffith, USMC Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digi More

A US Marine Corps (USMC) World War Two (WW II) Veterans, who served in the battle of Iwo Jima, shakes the hand of a member of the Japanese Army who fought against him, as they commemorate together at the Reunion of Honor Memorial on the Island of Iwo Jima, Japan, as part of the 58th Commemorative Anniversary Ceremony, observing the Battle of Iwo Jima

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Iwo Jima Country: Japan (JPN) Scene Camera Operator: CPL Cory P. Griffith, USMC Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digi More

US Marine Corps Brigadier General Timothy Donovan, lays a wreath on the foot of the Ernie Pyle Monument. The monument, in Ie Sihma, Japan, Marks the spot where the famous journalist lost his life to a Japanese sniper, during World War II. The Monutment was rededicated on July 22, 2000, to commerate Ernie Pyle's 100th birthday

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Le Sihma Country: Japan (JPN) Scene Camera Operator: LCPL Carl F. Schnaufer Iv, Usmc Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service More

A Landing Vehicle Tracked (Armored)(Mark 1), LVT(A)-1 left after the Battle of Peleliu during World War Two on the island of Peleliu. Photograph taken as part of Exercise KOA THUNDER 2001. Marines from Aviation Support Element, Kaneohe Bay Hawaii, 1ST Marine Air Wing, Okinawa, Japan, and 3rd Marines 7th Battalion, 29 Palms, California, participated in KOA THUNDER on the island of Guam from July 9 to July 14. The purpose of the exercise was to demonstrate the Marine Corps ability to deploy in the South Pacific from places other than Okinawa, Japan

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: KOA THUNDER 2001 Base: Peleliu Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: LCPL Van Noble Iii, Usmc Relea More

An American Landing Vehicle Tracked (Armored)(Mark 1), LVT(A)-1, that was left after the Battle of Peleliu during World War Two on the island of Peleliu. Photograph taken as part of Exercise KOA THUNDER 2001. Marines from Aviation Support Element, Kaneohe Bay, Hawaii, 1ST Marine Air Wing (MAW), Okinawa, Japan, and 3rd Marines 7th Battalion, 29 Palms, California, participated in KOA THUNDER on the island of Guam from July 9 to July 14. The purpose of the exercise was to demonstrate the Marine Corps ability to deploy in the South Pacific from places other than Okinawa, Japan

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: KOA THUNDER 2001 Base: Peleliu Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: LCPL Van Noble Iii, Usmc Relea More

A US Marine Corps (USMC) Marine stands at attention after placing a wreath on an artillery piece, at a dedication ceremony for an artillery gun park in Camp Lejeune, North Carolina (NC). The park was named after USMC Private First Class (PFC) Harold C. Agerholm, 4th Battalion, 10th Marines, 2nd Marine Division, who received the Medal of Honor posthumously during World War II for action against Japanese forces on Saipan and rescuing forty-five casualties under heavy enemy fire

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Marine Corps Base, Camp Lejeune State: North Carolina (NC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: MARFORLANT Scene C More

Mrs. Joan Dawson receives cased colors for 4th Battalion, 10th Marine Regiment, during the dedication ceremony for an artillery gun park in Camp Lejeune, NC. The park is named after her brother USMC Private First Class (PFC) Harold C. Agerholm, 4th Battalion, 10th Marines, 2nd Marine Division, who received the Medal of Honor posthumously during World War II for action against Japanese forces on Saipan and rescuing forty-five casualties under heavy enemy fire

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Marine Corps Base, Camp Lejeune State: North Carolina (NC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: MARFORLANT Scene C More

A Navy MH-60S Seahawk helicopter refuels Dec. 9 at

A Navy MH-60S Seahawk helicopter refuels Dec. 9 at Charlie runway on Tinian’s North Field during Exercise Forager Fury II to execute a forward arming and refueling point training. The series of exercises, which More

Retired US Marine Corps (USMC) World War Two (WW II) General (GEN) Hanes (speaker), who fought in the Battle of Iwo Jima, talks to the assembly of guests about his experience during the Reunion Of Honor Ceremony held on the Island of Iwo Jima, Japan, as part of the 58th Commemorative Anniversary Ceremony, observing the Battle of Iwo Jima

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Iwo Jima Country: Japan (JPN) Scene Camera Operator: CPL Cory P. Griffith, USMC Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digi More

US Marine Corps (USMC) World War Two (WW II) Veterans watch as a ceremonial wreath is laid on the Reunion of Honor Memorial on the Island of Iwo Jima, Japan, as part of the 58th Commemorative Anniversary Ceremony, observing the Battle of Iwo Jima

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Iwo Jima Country: Japan (JPN) Scene Camera Operator: CPL Cory P. Griffith, USMC Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digi More

Mr. Gene DaGue, a World War Two (WW II) Veteran, assigned with the US Marine Corps (USMC) 4th Marine Division at Iwo Jima, Japan, pictured in attendance at the 58th Annual Veterans Luncheon held at Marine Corps Air Station (MCAS) Cherry Point, North Carolina (NC)

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Mcas, Cherry Point State: North Carolina (NC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: LCPL David J. Callaway, USMC Releas More

US Marine Corps (USMC) World War Two (WW II) Combat Correspondent, Mr. C.J. Obrien (center) who served in the battle of Iwo Jima, shakes the hand of a member of the Japanese Army who fought against allied forces, as they commemorate together at the Reunion of Honor Memorial on the Island of Iwo Jima, Japan, as part of the 58th Commemorative Anniversary Ceremony, observing the Battle of Iwo Jima

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Iwo Jima Country: Japan (JPN) Scene Camera Operator: CPL Cory P. Griffith, USMC Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digi More

US Marine Corps (USMC) World War Two (WW II) Veterans, who served in the battle of Iwo Jima, shake hands with members of the Japanese Army who fought against them, as they commemorate together at the Reunion of Honor Memorial on the Island of Iwo Jima, Japan, as part of the 58th Commemorative Anniversary Ceremony, observing the Battle of Iwo Jima

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Iwo Jima Country: Japan (JPN) Scene Camera Operator: CPL Cory P. Griffith, USMC Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digi More

Marines in combat. Fire in this fighter plane was quickly extinguished by Marines at the Guadalcanal airport after a Japanese bomb hit the hangar shown in the background. The plane was not seriously damaged

Picryl description: Public domain photo of Japanese painting, free to use art, no copyright restrictions image.

United States Marine Corps Captain (CPT) Floyd C. Kirkpatrick. Shown here beside his F4U Corsair, on Okinawa. Official Portrait

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

Marines wait at entrance to cave in which Japanese soldiers are hiding Marine Corps. photo

Caption on verso: Trapped--rifle sights lined on the entrance to an Okinawan cave, Marines await the results of an explosive charge to pick off any Japs who attempt to escape. These bitterly contested cave posi More

World War II (WWII) era photograph of US Marine Corps (USMC) First Lieutenant (1LT) Williams L. Hood, standing on the wing of a US Navy (USN) F4U"CORSAIR"aircraft at Okinawa, Japan, 1945. 1LT Hood is an Ace Pilot credited with 5 kills. (Exact date shot unknown)

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Okinawa Country: Japan (JPN) Scene Camera Operator: Beall, Usmc Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

A wave of charging Fourth Division Marines begin an attack from the beach at Iwo Jima, on D-Day as another boatload of battle-tested veterans is disgorged on the beach by an invasion craft

Photograph by U.S. Marine Corps. No. 110109. Public domain photograph of Imperial Japan, Japanese empire, during World War Two, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

The Second Battalion, Twenty-Seventh Marines land on Iwo Jima / B. Campbell. Defense Dept. photo (Marine Corps).

Marines on top of hill during battle. No. 111688. Public domain photograph of Imperial Japan, Japanese empire, during World War Two, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

"B" Co., 1st Bn., Move up to Reinforce "A" Co. Okinawa, Bob Bailey

General Photograph File of the U.S. Marine Corps Public domain photograph of Imperial Japan, Japanese empire, during World War Two, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Marines Pinned Down By Japanese Fire

Original Caption: MARINES PINNED DOWN BY JAP FIRE—Men of the First Marine Division keep close to the ground while under heavy Jap mortar and machine gun fire on the crest of newly won hill bounding "Awacha Pock More

A US Marine Corps (USMC) CH-46 Sea Knight Helicopter assigned to Marine Medium Helicopter Squadron Two Six Five (HMM-265) flies over a green mountainous region, during a simulated troop insertion exercise, at Camp Butler, Okinawa, Japan. (Substandard image)

The original finding aid described this photograph as: State: Okinawa Country: Japan (JPN) Scene Camera Operator: LCPL James P. Douglas, USMC Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Dig More

MARINE CORPS AIR STATION FUTENMA, OKINAWA, Japan —

MARINE CORPS AIR STATION FUTENMA, OKINAWA, Japan — A C-12 Huron lands on the revitalized air field after the ribbon cutting ceremony in honor of the completion of phase two of the Marine Corps Air Station Futen More

An F-4C Phantom sits on display Jan. 7, 2019, at Kadena

An F-4C Phantom sits on display Jan. 7, 2019, at Kadena Air Base, Japan. The F-4C Phantom was assigned to the 67th Tactical Fighter Squadron from 1971 to 1980. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Matthe More

Flight nurse CAPT. Deanna L. Cox, aboard a C-141 Starlifter aircraft, cares for a patient during return flight to the United States. Marines were victims of fire that swept through their dormitory at Camp Fuji, Japan. The nurse is from the 9th Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: TSGT. Curt Eddings Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

GYSGT Jim Coombs of Lima Company, 3rd Battalion, 5th Marines, sights through an M-72A2 light anti-tank weapon that has a pellet gun device mounted on its right side. This device saves the 5th Marines $95.00 each time it is fired during training

The original finding aid described this photograph as: State: Okinawa Country: Japan (JPN) Scene Camera Operator: GYSGT Judy Vina Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photogr More

SGT Virgil Dwyer of Co. L, 3rd Bn., 5th Marines, looks through the sight of an M-72A2 light anti-tank weapon that has a pellet gun device mounted on its right side. This device saves the 5th Marines $95.00 each time it is fired during training

The original finding aid described this photograph as: State: Okinawa Country: Japan (JPN) Scene Camera Operator: GYSGT Judy Vina Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photogr More

During 3rd Combat Engineer Battalion's mass casualty field training at the Central Training Area, LCPL Pete Goodson is one of the "casualties" with a chest wound. He is attended to by Hospitalman Ray Werts of Charlie Company

The original finding aid described this photograph as: State: Okinawa Country: Japan (JPN) Scene Camera Operator: LCPL Ron Applying Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photo More

One of the many jobs that PFC Robert W. Cook has with Headquarters and Headquarters Squadron 18, is the posting of flight times on a glass display panel

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Marine Corps Air Station, Futema State: Okinawa Country: Japan (JPN) Scene Camera Operator: LCPL L.S. Lewis Release Status: Released to Public C More

SGT Virgil Dwyer of Co. L, 3rd Bn., 5th Marines, displays the pellet gun device mounted on the side of an M-72A2 light anti-tank weapon he is holding. This device saves the 5th Marines $95.00 each time it is fired during training

The original finding aid described this photograph as: State: Okinawa Country: Japan (JPN) Scene Camera Operator: GYSGT Judy Vina Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photogr More

During 3rd Combat Engineer Battalion's mass casualty field training at the Central Training Area, serious casualties are transported from the field aid station by CH-46 Sea Knight helicopter to the 3rd Medical Battalion Dispensary at Camp Hansen

The original finding aid described this photograph as: State: Okinawa Country: Japan (JPN) Scene Camera Operator: LCPL Ron Applying Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photo More

An M-48 tractor attached to a flatbed trailer is covered with a large camouflage net during Marine training at the Central Training Area. The Marines are a part of the 3rd Marine Division

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Okinawa Scene Camera Operator: LCPL Ron Applying Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

During 3rd Combat Engineer Battalion's mass casualty field training at the Central Training Area, one of the casualties is placed on a stretcher and taken to the field aid station

The original finding aid described this photograph as: State: Okinawa Country: Japan (JPN) Scene Camera Operator: LCPL Ron Applying Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photo More

SGT Aguus R. Keydeniers gives SGT Robert C. Bunce a helping hand at loading a pallet of 50-gallon drums onto a C-130 Hercules aircraft

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Marine Corps Air Station, Futema State: Okinawa Country: Japan (JPN) Scene Camera Operator: LCPL Ron Applying Release Status: Released to Public More

During 3rd Combat Engineer Battalion's mass casualty field training at the Central Training Area, LCPL Pete Leyva is one of the make believe casualties with a fractured leg. PFC Russell Boyes tends to Leyva's leg by using his rifle as a splint

The original finding aid described this photograph as: State: Okinawa Country: Japan (JPN) Scene Camera Operator: LCPL Ron Applying Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photo More

LCPL Terry Jackson keeps a record of the minefield his company is laying during their field training at the Central Training Area

The original finding aid described this photograph as: State: Okinawa Country: Japan (JPN) Scene Camera Operator: LCPL Ron Applying Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photo More

SGT Michael K. Lahammer is a member of Headquarters and Headquarters Squadron 18 and has the job of tracking all approaching aircraft by using a headset and equipment with a status display screen

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Marine Corps Air Station, Futema State: Okinawa Country: Japan (JPN) Scene Camera Operator: LCPL L.S. Lewis Release Status: Released to Public C More

A replica of the Japanese battleship YAMOTO

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Marine Corps Base, Camp Foster State: Okinawa Country: Japan (JPN) Scene Camera Operator: LCPL T.N. Taylor Release Status: Released to Public Co More

Private First Class Jim Bates of the 1ST Forward Area Defense Platoon, Marine Corps Air Support Squadron 2, aims a tracking-head trainer during exercise Coral Aces. The trainer simulates the Redeye lightweight surface-to-air anti-aircraft missile launcher

The original finding aid described this photograph as: State: Okinawa Country: Japan (JPN) Scene Camera Operator: LCPL B Taylor Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

Private First Class J. Graham, a machine gunner with Company F, 2nd Battalion, 4th Marines aims his M-60 machine gun from a foxhole as his "A" gunner, PFC J. Pilar, feeds the bullets. They are part of Battalion Landing Team 2/4 participating in the Marine Corps Combat Readiness Evaluation System (MCCRES) test at Camp Schwab

The original finding aid described this photograph as: State: Okinawa Country: Japan (JPN) Scene Camera Operator: SGT R. Lynch Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

Corporal Phil Bishop of the 3rd Battalion, 12th Marines constructs a scale-model replica of the largest battleship ever built, Japan's Yamato

The original finding aid described this photograph as: State: Okinawa Country: Japan (JPN) Scene Camera Operator: CPL B Taylor Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

Marines and Air Force personnel load a CH-46 Sea Knight helicopter into a C-5A Galaxy aircraft at MCAS (H) Futenma. Three CH-46's are being loaded aboard the C-5A for transport to MCAS (H) Tustin, California, via Hawaii. The helicopters are from Marine Medium Helicopter Squadron 163 (HMM-163)

The original finding aid described this photograph as: State: Okinawa Country: Japan (JPN) Scene Camera Operator: LCPL L. Wainscott Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photo More

Marines and Air Force personnel load a CH-46 Sea Knight helicopter into a C-5A Galaxy aircraft at MCAS (H) Futenma. Three CH-46's are being loaded aboard the C-5A for transport to MCAS (H) Tustin, California, via Hawaii. The helicopters are from Marine Medium Helicopter Squadron 163 (HMM-163)

The original finding aid described this photograph as: State: Okinawa Country: Japan (JPN) Scene Camera Operator: LCPL L. Wainscott Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photo More

A left front view of a C-117 aircraft as it makes its final departure from Marine Corps Air Station (H) Futenma prior to being retired from active service

The original finding aid described this photograph as: State: Okinawa Country: Japan (JPN) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT K. Leech Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

The 3rd Marine Amphibious Force Band from Okinawa, Japan, marches during the 25th annual Iwakuni festival

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Marine Corps Air Station,Iwakuni Country: Japan (JPN) Scene Camera Operator: SGT Chuck Demar Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military More

The 3rd Marine Amphibious Force Band from Okinawa, Japan marches in the 25th annual Iwakuni festival

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Marine Corps Air Station,Iwakuni Country: Japan (JPN) Scene Camera Operator: SGT Chuck Demar Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military More

A typical organizational sign used by many Marine Corps units in Japan and Okinawa. Many of the signs only have the English spelling of the American names. Many other signs are like this one, that is, with the English and Japanese spelling of the names on the sign

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Marine Corps Base, Camp Fuji State: Honshu Country: Japan (JPN) Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to Public Combined Milit More

STAFF SGT. Burton Camp Foster, Okinawa, Japan....A group photograph of Marine Wing Service Squadron 174 (MWSS-174) personnel and equipment prior to the unit's deactivation. OFFICIAL U.S. MARINE CORPS PHOTO (RELEASED)

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Unknown Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

SGT. E. Alicea Okinawa, Japan....GEN. Paul X. Kelley, commandant of the Marine Corps, inspects Marine Refueler-Transport Squadron 152 (VMGR-152) facilities at Marine Corps Air Station, Futenma. OFFICIAL U.S. MARINE CORPS PHOTO (RELEASED)

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Unknown Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

SGT. E. Alicea Okinawa, Japan....The sergeant majors of Marine Corps Air Station, Futenma, display the colors at a farewell ceremony for GEN. Paul X. Kelley, commandant of the Marine Corps. OFFICIAL U.S. MARINE CORPS PHOTO (RELEASED)

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Unknown Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

SGT. E. Alicea Okinawa, Japan....GEN. Paul X. Kelley, commandant of the Marine Corps, shakes hands with a sergeant major at Marine Corps Air Station, Futenma. OFFICIAL U.S. MARINE CORPS PHOTO (RELEASED)

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Unknown Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

Marines of the 3rd Combat Engineer Battalion undergo training with the bangalore torpedo. PFC Edward Tapia (left), and LCPL Pete Leyva check this section of the torpedo to see which ends go together

The original finding aid described this photograph as: State: Okinawa Country: Japan (JPN) Scene Camera Operator: SGT Bobby Bethune Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photo More

SGT. E. Alicea Okinawa, Japan....MAJ. GEN. Charles H. Pitman, commanding officer, 1ST Marine Air Wing, is welcomed to Marine Corps Air Station, Futenma. GEN. P.X. Kelley, commandant of the Marine Corps, is on the left. OFFICIAL U.S. MARINE CORPS PHOTO (RE

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Unknown Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

Marines of the 3rd Combat Engineer Battalion undergo training with the bangalore torpedo. PFC Eric Hamby slides two sections together prior to positioning the torpedo under a barb wire fence

The original finding aid described this photograph as: State: Okinawa Country: Japan (JPN) Scene Camera Operator: SGT Bobby Bethune Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photo More

SGT Tom Ducharmarme, an aviation mechanic, makes adjustments for propeller revolutions on the motor of a Douglas C-117 aircraft

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Marine Corps Air Station, Futema State: Okinawa Country: Japan (JPN) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Brenda A. Lancios Release Status: Released to P More

Members of the guard stand tall during a guard mount inspection. These men are considered to be the most squared away Marines on the base

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Marine Corps Base, Camp Hansen State: Okinawa Country: Japan (JPN) Scene Camera Operator: GYSGT C.F. Flowers Release Status: Released to Public More

This 3,600 gallons aviation fuel tank is used inside of this C-130 Hercules aircraft for air-to-air refueling

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Marine Corps Air Station, Futema State: Okinawa Country: Japan (JPN) Scene Camera Operator: SGT Rick Lynch Release Status: Released to Public Co More

SGT. E. Alicea Okinawa, Japan....GEN. Paul X. Kelley, commandant of the Marine Corps, speaks with a member of the crash crew platoon at Marine Corps Air Station, Futenma. SGT. MAJ. Robert E. Cleary, sergeant major of the Marine Corps, is on the left. OFFI

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SGT. J. H. Milton Uncheon Base Camp, South Korea....Brig. GEN. Henry C. Stackpole III, commanding general, Camp Smedley D. Butler, Okinawa, stands in front of some camouflage netting at the camp during exercise Bear Hunt '87. OFFICIAL U.S. MARINE CORPS PH

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SGT. J. H. Milton Uncheon Base Camp, South Korea....While visiting the camp during exercise Bear Hunt '87, Brig. GEN. Henry C. Stackpole III, commanding general, Camp Smedley D. Butler, Okinawa, speaks to some Marines of Btry. L, 4th Bn., 12th Marines. OF

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SSGT R. McIntosh, an engine mechanic, climbs aboard the mobile test unit to check the operation of a T-56 engine. The engine belongs to a C-130 Hercules aircraft

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Marine Corps Air Station, Futema State: Okinawa Country: Japan (JPN) Scene Camera Operator: CPL R. Reyna Release Status: Released to Public Comb More

LCPL K. Craft, a squad leader, leads his squad toward an enemy position during a field problem

The original finding aid described this photograph as: State: Okinawa Country: Japan (JPN) Scene Camera Operator: CPL Gutjahr Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

Corporal Jerry Baker of D Battery, 12th Marines, hammers a metal stake into the ground as another Marine holds it straight. The stake is used to establish the lateral field of fire limits for the 105 mm howitzer

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Northern Training Area (NTA) State: Okinawa Country: Japan (JPN) Scene Camera Operator: SGT M. A. Rosas Release Status: Released to Public Combi More

First Lieutenant Randy Graddic, Executive Officer, D Battery, 12th Marines, uses the transit compass to survey the impact area prior to the live firing exercise

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During the 12th Marines, artillery firing exercise, the ammo (ammunition) man prepares a 105 mm round with a fuse and the correct amount of change

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Lance Corporal Jim Graves of gun team-4, D Battery, 12th Marines, uses a panoramic telescope for sighting and aligning the aiming stakes for the 105 mm howitzer

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Lance Corporal Johnny Jones, an AN/PRC-25 radio operator for D Battery, 12th Marines, relays the message for artillery coordinates

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Northern Training Area (NTA) State: Okinawa Country: Japan (JPN) Scene Camera Operator: SGT M. A. Rosas Release Status: Released to Public Combi More

A Marine examines video equipment at the Camp Butler exchange

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Marine Corps Base, Camp Butler State: Okinawa Country: Japan (JPN) Scene Camera Operator: CPL L. S. Wainscott Release Status: Released to Public More

A Marine checks out at the uniformed military lane of the Camp Butler exchange

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Marine Corps Base, Camp Butler State: Okinawa Country: Japan (JPN) Scene Camera Operator: CPL L. S. Wainscott Release Status: Released to Public More

A Marine Corps customs officer and a narcotics alert dog search field gear for contraband at the Okinawa staging area. The gear belongs to Marines returning from training in Korea

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Ie Shima State: Okinawa Country: Japan (JPN) Scene Camera Operator: CPL W. S. Karlen Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Servic More

Marines prepare themselves to act as "casualties" during a mass casualty evacuation drill at Kadena Air Base

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Kadena Air Base State: Okinawa Country: Japan (JPN) Scene Camera Operator: CPL W. S. Karlen, Usmc Release Status: Released to Public Combined Mi More

Emergency crash crew members with the Landing Support Battalion, Camp Foster test fire-fighting equipment in preparation for an incoming flight

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Ie Shima Island State: Okinawa Country: Japan (JPN) Scene Camera Operator: CPL W. S. Karlen, Usmc Release Status: Released to Public Combined Mi More

A Marine Corps customs officer and a narcotics alert dog search field gear for contraband at the Okinawa staging area. The gear belongs to Marines returning from training in Korea

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Ie Shima State: Okinawa Country: Japan (JPN) Scene Camera Operator: CPL W. S. Karlen Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Servic More

General Robert H. Barrow, Commandant of the Marine Corps, inspects marines during a welcome aboard ceremony at Marine Corps Air Station (H) Futenma. This is General Barrow's last visit to Okinawa as Commandant of the Marine Corps

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Marine Corps Air Station, Futema State: Okinawa Country: Japan (JPN) Scene Camera Operator: SGT R. Roeder Release Status: Released to Public Com More

Brigadier General Edwin J. Godfrey, Commanding General of the 3rd Fleet Services Support Group (FFSG), and Mrs. Godfrey greet General Robert H. Barrow, Commandant of the Marine Corps, during a welcome aboard ceremony at Marines Corps Air Station (H) Futenma. This is General Barrow`s last visit to Okinawa as Commandant of the Marine Corps

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Marine Corps Air Station, Futema State: Okinawa Country: Japan (JPN) Scene Camera Operator: SGT R. Roeder Release Status: Released to Public Com More

GEN Robert H. Barrow, commandant of the Marine Corps, talks with MGEN Robert E. Haebel, commanding general of the 3rd Marine Division, during a ceremony at the Camp Hansen Officers Club. This is GEN Barrow's last visit to Okinawa as Commandant of the Marine Corps

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Marine Corps Base, Camp Hansen State: Okinawa Country: Japan (JPN) Scene Camera Operator: SGT R. Roeder Release Status: Released to Public Combi More