CAMP LEATHERNECK, Helmand province, Islamic Republic
CAMP LEATHERNECK, Helmand province, Islamic Republic of Afghanistan - Terry Chapel and Ralph Perkuhn, volunteers with Steak Team Mission, grill appetizers while preparing to serve a home-cooked meal for the Mar... More
Support Marines attached to 2nd Explosive Ordnance
Support Marines attached to 2nd Explosive Ordnance Disposal Company, 9th Engineer Support Battalion, 1st Marine Logistics Group (Forward) helped to construct a museum on the EOD compound at Camp Leatherneck, Af... More
'Eyes in sky' aid in largest drug bust in history
Large quantities of opium recovered during a recent Afghan National Security Forces-led counter-narcotics operation in the Marjah district of Helmand province, Afghanistan. The total amount of suspected narcoti... More
Navy covers are lined up as selected chief petty officers
Navy covers are lined up as selected chief petty officers prepare for a pinning ceremony in which they will be promoted. After promotion the new chiefs will wear a different cover. The anchors pinning ceremony ... More
Courtesy Photo - High Mobility Multipurpose Wheeled
Courtesy Photo - High Mobility Multipurpose Wheeled Vehicles are loaded on to an aircraft aboard Camp Bastion, Helmand province, Afghanistan, to be shipped back to the states. Logistics Command Forward was resp... More
Reunitin' for some fightin'
Marines who once served together in 1st Battalion, 6th Marine Regiment, are reunited fifteen years later aboard Camp Leatherneck, Afghanistan, May 24, 2014. Pictured from left to right: Sgt. Maj. Douglas Berry ... More
A Marine pays his final respects to Gunnery Sgt. Christopher
A Marine pays his final respects to Gunnery Sgt. Christopher Eastman, an explosive ordnance disposal technician with 1st EOD Company, 7th Engineer Support Battalion, 1st Marine Logistics Group (Forward) who die... More
Singer/Songwriters Diana Degarmo and Ace Young perform
Singer/Songwriters Diana Degarmo and Ace Young perform a song for military members during a troop visit sponsored by the United Service Organization Inc. (USO) at Camp Leatherneck, Helmand province, Afghanistan... More
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Regional Support Command (Southwest) [RSC (SW)] conducts
Regional Support Command (Southwest) [RSC (SW)] conducts a change of command ceremony on Camp Leatherneck, Helmand province, Afghanistan, June 1, 2013. U.S. Marine Corps Col. Frank Arnold relinquished command o... More
U.S. Soldiers with the 87th Combat Sustainment Support
U.S. Soldiers with the 87th Combat Sustainment Support Battalion perform a skit depicting the women’s suffrage movement at Camp Leatherneck, Helmand province, Afghanistan, Aug. 24, 2013. The 93rd anniversary of... More
Staff Sgt. Mark Reheard, a Marine musician with the
Staff Sgt. Mark Reheard, a Marine musician with the 1st Marine Division (Forward) Band rehearses with his trumpet aboard Camp Leatherneck, Aug. 28. Reheard is one of 12 bandsmen from the 1st Marine Division (Fw... More
Marines with Headquarters Battalion, 1st Marine Division
Marines with Headquarters Battalion, 1st Marine Division (Forward) train as members of the Color Guard while aboard Camp Leatherneck, Jan. 24. Sgt. Carl Evans, Cpl. Carlos Moreno, Lance Cpl. Joshua Kaibel and L... More
Capt. Wesley R. Ogden, a fixed wing planner with 2nd
Capt. Wesley R. Ogden, a fixed wing planner with 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing (Forward), wears a Texas patch on his flight suit during a remembrance ceremony for San Jacinto Day at the 2nd MAW (Fwd.) headquarters c... More
Lance Cpl. Jeremy Thompson of Panama City Beach, Fla.,
Lance Cpl. Jeremy Thompson of Panama City Beach, Fla., stands at parade rest Nov. 10, during the 236th Marine Corps Birthday ceremony for 2nd Marine Division (Forward). The embark chief for Headquarters Battali... More
Corporal Gregory L. Cole, a Tampa, Fla., native and
Corporal Gregory L. Cole, a Tampa, Fla., native and the current operations manager for the Combat Operations Center, 2nd Marine Division (Forward), is responsible for tracking all significant events that happen... More
Commandant of the Marine Corps Gen. James Conway (left)
Commandant of the Marine Corps Gen. James Conway (left) speaks to a Marine with 9th Engineer Support Battalion, 1st Marine Logistics Group (Forward), at Camp Leatherneck, Afghanistan, Aug. 20. During their tour... More
Marines and sailors with 1st Marine Logistics Group
Marines and sailors with 1st Marine Logistics Group (Forward), compete in a friendly softball game on Camp Leatherneck, Afghanistan, Dec. 4. Service members competed in the sporting event during their downtime... More
For HIMARS Marines: 400 a magic number
Three 5th Battalion, 11th Marine Regiment batteries fired a combined 400 High Mobility Rocket Artillery System rounds during 2012 in Helmand province in support of Operation Enduring Freedom. “It’s good to know... More
Maj. Gen. Richard P. Mills, commander of Regional Command
Maj. Gen. Richard P. Mills, commander of Regional Command Southwest, speaks to the audience during the transfer of authority ceremony from I Marine Expeditionary Force Headquarters Group (Forward) to II Marine ... More
A Marine dives to block a shot during a soccer tournament
A Marine dives to block a shot during a soccer tournament at Camp Shorabak here, March 13. British, Danish, Bahraini, Afghan, and Marine units came together during the competition to build stronger relationship... More
Builder 3rd Class Adrian Trollip works on the roof of the Marine Exped...
CAMP LEATHERNECK, Afghanistan (May. 13, 2009) Builder 3rd Class Adrian Trollip, from Saratoga, N.Y. assigned to Naval Construction Battalion (NMCB) 5, works on the roof of the Marine Expeditionary Brigade-Afgha... More
Artillery Marines Ready to Bring Steel Rain
Marines from 3rd Battalion, 11th Marines, India Battery fire an M777A2 lightweight howitzer during a field fire at the training ranges near Camp Leatherneck in southern Afghanistan's Helmand province, June 4. 3... More
Dog Versus Decoy, Afghanistan
Patrick, patrol and explosive detection/military working dog, latches onto Staff Sgt. Kristopher Knight, military policeman and dog handler with Military Working Dog Platoon, Battalion Headquarters Group, 2nd M... More
Secretary of the Navy (SECNAV) the Honorable Ray Mabus addresses Sailo...
KANDAHAR, Afghanistan (Aug. 09, 2009) Secretary of the Navy (SECNAV) the Honorable Ray Mabus addresses Sailors and Marines during an all-hands call at Camp Leatherneck, Afghanistan. Mabus thanked them for their... More
Secretary of the Navy (SECNAV) the Honorable Ray Mabus visits with Sai...
KANDAHAR, Afghanistan (Aug. 09, 2009) Secretary of the Navy (SECNAV) the Honorable Ray Mabus visits with Sailors assigned to Naval Mobile Construction Batallion (NMCB) 5 during a tour of Camp Leatherneck, Afgha... More
MEB-A, Afghanistan, US Marine Corps Photo
Commandant of the Marine Corps, Gen. James T. Conway, and Sergeant Major of the Marine Corps, Sgt. Maj. Carlton W. Kent, speak to Marines and sailors of Marine Expeditionary Brigade-Afghanistan (MEB-A) during a... More
Brig. Gen. Larry Nicholson meets with reporters
U.S. Marine Corps Brig. Gen. Larry Nicholson, center, the commanding general of Marine Expeditionary Brigade-Afghanistan (MEB-A), meets with reporters in response to a visit by Dutch Prime Minister Lars Lokke R... More
U.S. Army Gen. Stanley McChrystal, left, the commander
U.S. Army Gen. Stanley McChrystal, left, the commander of the International Security Assistance Force and U.S. Forces-Afghanistan, visits with Marine Corps Brig. Gen. Larry Nicholson, the commanding general of ... More
Seabees assigned to Naval Mobile Construction Battalion (NMCB) 74, ins...
HELMAND PROVINCE, Afghanistan (Sep. 03, 2009) Equipment Operator Constructionman Apprentice Johnathan Horner, Hospital Corpsman 3rd Class Catherine Jacobsen and Construction Mechanic 2nd Class Jason Bell, all a... More
Estonian soldiers listen to remarks from a fellow officer
Estonian soldiers listen to remarks from a fellow officer during a ceremony commemorating their completion of the first tier in the U.S. Marine Corps Martial Arts Program at Camp Leatherneck, Helmand province, ... More
Commanding general of Marine Expeditionary Brigade-Afghanistan
U.S. Marine Corps Brig. Gen. Larry Nicholson, front, the commanding general of Marine Expeditionary Brigade-Afghanistan (MEB-A), speaks to Estonian soldiers during a ceremony commemorating their completion of t... More
US state senators visit Camp Leatherneck
U.S. Marine Corps Brig. Gen. Larry Nicholson, center right, the commanding general of Marine Expeditionary Brigade-Afghanistan, speaks to U.S. state senators after their arrival at Camp Leatherneck, Afghanistan... More
A barbershop sign at Camp Leatherneck, Afghanistan,
A barbershop sign at Camp Leatherneck, Afghanistan, noting an appointment for Master Chief Petty Officer of the Navy (MCPON) Rick West Sept. 10, 2009. West visited U.S. Sailors at the base during a tour of the ... More
Master Chief Petty Officer of the Navy (MCPON) Rick West speaks with U...
KANDAHAR, Afghanistan (Sep. 10, 2009) Master Chief Petty Officer of the Navy (MCPON) Rick West speaks with U.S. Marines during his stop to visit Sailors deployed at Camp Leatherneck. Afghanistan is West's third... More
Master Chief Petty Officer of the Navy (MCPON) Rick West holds an all-...
KANDAHAR, Afghanistan (Sep. 10, 2009) Master Chief Petty Officer of the Navy (MCPON) Rick West holds an all-hands call with Sailors deployed to Camp Leatherneck. Afghanistan is West's third stop during a visit ... More
Certificates of commendation presented to British Operational Maneuver...
U.S. Marine Corps Brig. Gen. Larry Nicholson, third from right, the commanding general of Marine Expeditionary Brigade-Afghanistan, and Sgt. Maj. Ernest Hoopii, second from right, present certificates of commen... More
U.S. Marine Corps Brig. Gen. Larry Nicholson, left
U.S. Marine Corps Brig. Gen. Larry Nicholson, left foreground, the commanding general of Marine Expeditionary Brigade-Afghanistan, addresses members of the British Operational Maneuver Liaison Team Sept. 11, 20... More
Camp Leatherneck Expansion Project Officer Ensign Eric Julius, assigne...
HELMAND PROVINCE, Afghanistan (Sep. 21, 2009) Camp Leatherneck Expansion Project Officer Ensign Eric Julius, assigned to Naval Mobile Construction Battalion (NMCB) 74, is interviewed by National Geographic Expl... More
Afghan National Army (ANA) Brig. Gen. Ghari Mohaidain,
Afghan National Army (ANA) Brig. Gen. Ghari Mohaidain, center, the commander of the ANA 3rd Brigade, 205th Corps, speaks with U.S. Marine Corps Brig. Gen. Larry Nicholson, left, the commanding general of Marine... More
Navy's 234th birthday celebration at Camp Leatherneck
U.S. Navy Adm. James Stavridis, center, the Supreme Allied Commander, Europe and commander of U.S. European Command, talks with Sailors assigned to the Marine Corps Marine Expeditionary Brigade-Afghanistan duri... More
Seabees assigned to Alfa Company of Naval Mobile Construction Battalio...
HELMAND PROVINCE, Afghanistan (Oct. 13, 2009) Seabees assigned to Alfa Company of Naval Mobile Construction Battalion (NMCB) 74 run with their company guidon during a 5-kilometer run at Camp Leatherneck, Afghan... More
An Afghan Uniform Police recruit, right, salutes during
An Afghan Uniform Police recruit, right, salutes during a morning flag ceremony at Joint Security Academy Shorabak at Camp Leatherneck, Helmand province, Afghanistan, Oct. 24, 2009. U.S. Marines with Marine Exp... More
Royal Marines Brig. David Hook, seated at table top
Royal Marines Brig. David Hook, seated at table top right, the deputy commander of the International Security Assistance Force Regional Command South, meets with U.S. Marine Corps Brig. Gen. Larry Nicholson, st... More
Seabees assigned to Naval Mobile Construction Battalion (NMCB) 74 bury...
HELMAND PROVINCE, Afghanistan (Oct. 29, 2009) Seabees assigned to Naval Mobile Construction Battalion (NMCB) 74 bury two kilometers of fiber optic cable for their new camp in the expansion area of Camp Leathern... More
Seabees assigned to Naval Mobile Construction Battalion (NMCB) 74 bury...
HELMAND PROVINCE, Afghanistan (Oct. 29, 2009) Seabees assigned to Naval Mobile Construction Battalion (NMCB) 74 bury two kilometers of fiber optic cable for their new camp in the expansion area of Camp Leathern... More
Army 1st Sgt. Evan Unstead, first sergeant of Distribution
Army 1st Sgt. Evan Unstead, first sergeant of Distribution Company, Brigade Support Battalion, 1st Brigade Combat Team, 10th Mountain Division, pins the Good Conduct Medal on his son, Marine Cpl. Brandon Edgert... More
The Lieutenant Dan Band performs for Sailors, Soldiers and Marines at ...
HELMAND PROVINCE, Afghanistan (Nov. 24, 2009) The Lieutenant Dan Band starring Forest Gump actor Gary Sinise, performs for Sailors, Soldiers and Marines assigned to Camp Leatherneck during a USO tour. (U.S. Nav... More
Lt. Col. Ted Adams (right), commanding officer, 9th
Lt. Col. Ted Adams (right), commanding officer, 9th Engineer Support Battalion, and Sgt. Maj. James Calbough, sergeant major, 9th ESB, case the battalion colors during a transfer of authority ceremony at Camp L... More
Secretary of the Navy the Honorable Ray Mabus serves turkey to Marines...
CAMP LEATHERNECK, Afghanistan (Nov. 26, 2009) Secretary of the Navy (SECNAV) the Honorable Ray Mabus serves turkey to Marines and Sailors Thanksgiving Day at Camp Leatherneck. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communica... More
Secretary of the Navy the Honorable Ray Mabus visits with wounded warr...
CAMP LEATHERNECK, Afghanistan (Nov. 26, 2009) Secretary of the Navy (SECNAV) the Honorable Ray Mabus visits with wounded warriors at Camp Leatherneck on Thanksgiving Day. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication ... More
U.S. Marine Corps Gen. James Conway, the commandant
U.S. Marine Corps Gen. James Conway, the commandant of the Marine Corps, lays a coin at the base of the sign for Marine Expeditionary Brigade-Afghanistan at Camp Leatherneck, Helmand province, Afghanistan, Nov.... More
U.S. Navy Equipment Operator 2nd Class Lester Maurer,
U.S. Navy Equipment Operator 2nd Class Lester Maurer, assigned to Naval Mobile Construction Battalion 74, secures the base of a water well rig for transport at Camp Leatherneck, Helmand province, Afghanistan, D... More
Directed District Development Eight Week Basic Police Program of Instr...
An Afghan policeman proudly shows off his graduation certificate after completing the Directed District Development Eight Week Basic Police Program of Instruction at the Afghan Uniform Police (AUP) Academy aboa... More
Afghan, Coalition leaders broker peace deal in Sangin
Helmand Provincial Gov. Ghulab Mangal symbolically presents a member of the Alikozai tribe a new turban during peace negotiations in Sangin, Afganistan, Jan. 1.
Builder Constructionman Dennis Dardono cuts wood for the construction ...
HELMAND PROVINCE, Afghanistan (Jan. 06, 2010) Builder Constructionman Dennis Dardono, from Denver, Colo., assigned to Charlie Company of Naval Mobile Construction Battalion (NMCB) 74, cuts wood for the construc... More
Builder Constructionman Apprentice Eric Maldonado uts wood for the con...
HELMAND PROVINCE, Afghanistan (Jan. 06, 2010) Builder Constructionman Apprentice Eric Maldonado, from Detroit, Mich., assigned to Charlie Company of Naval Mobile Construction Battalion (NMCB) 74, cuts wood for ... More
Ensign James Schneider (right), from Chandler, Ariz.,
Ensign James Schneider (right), from Chandler, Ariz., assigned to Naval Mobile Construction Battalion 74, Alfa Company, celebrates after his performance during the battalion's "Afghanistan Idol" morale, welfare... More
U.S. Marine Corps Brig. Gen. Larry D. Nicholson, right,
U.S. Marine Corps Brig. Gen. Larry D. Nicholson, right, the commanding general of Marine Expeditionary Brigade-Afghanistan, talks with British Army Cmdr. Andrew Block and Capt. Alasdair Luff, the aide-de-camp f... More
British Army Gen. John McColl, left, the deputy Supreme
British Army Gen. John McColl, left, the deputy Supreme Allied Commander Europe, exits the Marine Expeditionary Brigade-Afghanistan (MEB-A) command center with U.S. Marine Corps Brig. Gen. Larry D. Nicholson, t... More
Seabees assigned to Naval Mobile Construction Battalion (NMCB) 74 comp...
HELMAND PROVINCE, Afghanistan (Feb. 27, 2010) Seabees assigned to Naval Mobile Construction Battalion (NMCB) 74 compete in a Krutke Olympics 5-Kilometer race through Camp Leatherneck. The race is one of 13 even... More
U.S. Marine Sgt. Maj. Phillip A. Fascettti, sergeant
U.S. Marine Sgt. Maj. Phillip A. Fascettti, sergeant major 1st Marine Division Forward, looks down the flightline while waiting for the arrival of Maj. Gen. Richard Mills, commanding general 1st Marine Expediti... More
Construction project, Afghanistan
Builder 3rd Class Dan Kinion (right) and Builder Constructionman (SCW) John Wyscaver (left), both Seabees attached to Naval Mobile Construction Battalion 5, cut lumber for a construction project at Camp Leather... More
Seabees assigned to Naval Mobile Construction Battalion (NMCB) 5 mark ...
HELMAND PROVENCE, Afghanistan (Apr. 14, 2010) Seabees assigned to Naval Mobile Construction Battalion (NMCB) 5 mark a spot for the entrance to the Alfa yard at Camp Leatherneck. NMCB-5 is deployed to Afghanista... More
U.S. Marine Lt. Col. Matt Baker (left), commanding
U.S. Marine Lt. Col. Matt Baker (left), commanding officer, 1st Battalion, 3rd Marine Regiment, meets with Afghan Brig. Gen. Farooq G. Parwani, deputy commander 215th Corps, and U.S. Brig. Gen. Joseph L. Osterm... More
Steelworker Constructionman Shalyn Sathoff and Engineering Aide Constr...
HELMAND PROVINCE, Afghanistan (Apr. 20, 2010) Engineering Aide Constructionman Rachel Schaeffer, right, from Okauchee, Wis., and Engineering Aide Constructionman Apprentice Ashley Cox , from Gloucester, Va., bo... More
Construction Mechanic 3rd Class Preston Hein plays a ukulele during hi...
HELMAND PROVINCE, Afghanistan (Apr. 29, 2010) Construction Mechanic 3rd Class Preston Hein, from Decatur, Ill., assigned to Naval Mobile Construction Battalion (NMCB) 5, plays a ukulele during his break time at... More
Construction Mechanic Constructionman Isiah Sanders shows Cmdr. Scot S...
HELMAND PROVINCE, Afghanistan (Apr. 29, 2010) Construction Mechanic Constructionman Isiah Sanders, left, shows Cmdr. Scot Sanders, commanding officer of Naval Mobile Construction Battalion (NMCB) 5, proper proc... More
Mr. Abdul Manaf, Governor Nawa District, addresses
Mr. Abdul Manaf, Governor Nawa District, addresses local Afghan village elders during a council meeting arranged by U.S. Marines assigned to Battery I, 3rd Battalion, 10th Marine Regiment, in Shorshorak, Afghan... More
Seabees assigned to Naval Mobile Construction Battalion (NMCB) 5 pour ...
HELMAND PROVINCE, Afghanistan (May. 04, 2010) Seabees assigned to Naval Mobile Construction Battalion (NMCB) 5 pour concrete from a pump truck into the footing foundation of a KSPAN project at Camp Leatherneck,... More
Seabees assigned to Naval Mobile Construction Battalion (NMCB) 5 prepa...
HELMAND PROVINCE, Afghanistan (May. 04, 2010) Seabees assigned to Naval Mobile Construction Battalion (NMCB) 5 prepare to pump concrete for the foundation of a KSPAN building at Camp Leatherneck, Afghanistan. N... More
U.S. Marine Corps Maj. Gen. Richard Mills (center),
U.S. Marine Corps Maj. Gen. Richard Mills (center), commanding general 1st Marine Expeditionary Force Forward (I MEF (Fwd), and Brig. Gen. Malouk Zazay (right), Commanding Officer Afghan National Army 215th Cor... More
Utilitiesman 1st Class Nicholas Morgan, assigned to Naval Mobile Const...
HELMAND PROVENCE (May. 17, 2010) Utilitiesman 1st Class Nicholas Morgan, assigned to Naval Mobile Construction Battalion (NMCB) 5, watches emergency responders from Camp Bastion fight a fire at a supply area at... More
Emergency responders from Camp Leatherneck and Camp Bastion fight a fi...
HELMAND PROVENCE (May. 17, 2010) Emergency responders from Camp Leatherneck and Camp Bastion fight a fire at Camp Leatherneck, Afghanistan. The crews worked overnight to suppress the fire and prevent it from fu... More
Emergency vehicles line the perimeter of a fire at a supply area at Ca...
HELMAND PROVIDENCE, Afghanistan (May. 17, 2010) Emergency vehicles line the perimeter of a fire at a supply area at Camp Leatherneck. Crews from both Camp Leatherneck and Camp Bastion worked overnight to suppre... More
Seabees assigned to Naval Mobile Construction Battalion (NMCB) 5 and f...
HELMAND PROVENCE (May. 17, 2010) Seabees assigned to Naval Mobile Construction Battalion (NMCB) 5 and fire crews from Camp Leatherneck and Camp Bastion help fight a fire at a supply area at Camp Leatherneck, Af... More
Equipment Operator 2nd Class Patrick Neill operates a crane at Camp Le...
HELMAND PROVINCE, Afghanistan (May. 19, 2010) Equipment Operator 2nd Class Patrick Neill, assigned to Naval Mobile Construction Battalion (NMCB) 5, operates a crane at Camp Leatherneck, Afghanistan. The Seabees... More
Equipment Operator 2nd Class Alain Gbla helps direct crane operations ...
HELMAND PROVINCE, Afghanistan (May. 19, 2010) Equipment Operator 2nd Class Alain Gbla, assigned to Naval Mobile Construction Battalion (NMCB) 5, helps direct crane operations at Camp Leatherneck, Afghanistan. T... More
Seabees and Marines play a softball game at Camp Leatherneck, Afghanis...
HELMAND PROVINCE, Afghanistan (May. 22, 2010) Seabees assigned to Naval Mobile Construction Battalion (NMCB) 5 conclude a softball game at Camp Leatherneck, Afghanistan. The Seabees of NMCB-5 are deployed to Af... More
Seabees and Marines play a softball game at Camp Leatherneck, Afghanis...
HELMAND PROVINCE, Afghanistan (May. 22, 2010) Seabees assigned to Naval Mobile Construction Battalion (NMCB) 5 and Marines play a softball game at Camp Leatherneck, Afghanistan. The Seabees of NMCB-5 are deploy... More
Construction Electrician 3rd Class Stanley Sejalbo, from Ewa Beach, Ha...
HELMAND PROVINCE, Afghanistan (May. 22, 2010) Construction Electrician 3rd Class Stanley Sejalbo, from Ewa Beach, Hawaii, assigned to Naval Mobile Construction Battalion (NMCB) 5 lays stud measurements for outl... More
Marines push one of Marine Heavy Helicopter 363's
Marines push one of Marine Heavy Helicopter 363's refurbished CH-53D helicopters on the flight line after rolling it out of an Air Force C-17 Globemaster III. The squadron is now preparing to redeploy to Marine... More
The Union Flag of the United Kingdom waves in the
The Union Flag of the United Kingdom waves in the Afghanistan breeze between the Afghanistan and United States flags June 1 after 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing (Forward) raised it in a morning colors ceremony to sig... More
Equipment Operator 3rd Class Jeremy Ott, a Seabee assigned to Naval Mo...
HELMAND PROVENCE, Afghanistan (Jun. 13, 2010) Equipment Operator 3rd Class Jeremy Ott, a Seabee assigned to Naval Mobile Construction Battalion (NMCB) 5, uses a loader to move fill at a project at Camp Leathern... More
Seabees assigned to Naval Mobile Construction Battalion (NMCB) 5 place...
HELMAND PROVENCE, Afghanistan (Jun. 13, 2010) Seabees assigned to Naval Mobile Construction Battalion (NMCB) 5 place concrete at a project at Camp Leatherneck. NMCB-5 is deployed to Afghanistan executing genera... More
Seabees assigned to Naval Mobile Construction Battalion (NMCB) 5 place...
HELMAND PROVENCE, Afghanistan (Jun. 13, 2010) Seabees assigned to Naval Mobile Construction Battalion (NMCB) 5 place concrete at a project at Camp Leatherneck. NMCB-5 is deployed to Afghanistan executing genera... More
Seabees assigned to Naval Mobile Construction Battalion (NMCB) 5 build...
HELMAND PROVENCE, Afghanistan (Jun. 15, 2010) Seabees assigned to Naval Mobile Construction Battalion (NMCB) 5 build a concrete pad at Camp Leatherneck. NMCB-5 is deployed to Afghanistan executing general engin... More
Builder 3rd Class Arlin Deleondeleon, assigned to Naval Mobile Constru...
HELMAND PROVINCE, Afghanistan (Jun. 17, 2010) Builder 3rd Class Arlin Deleondeleon, assigned to Naval Mobile Construction Battalion (NMCB) 5, installs wall sheeting at Camp Leatherneck. NMCB-5 is deployed to Af... More
1st Lt. David Morgenstern, an air support control officer
1st Lt. David Morgenstern, an air support control officer with Marine Air Support Squadron 3, outside of Camp Leatherneck, Afghanistan, in summer 2010. Morgenstern, deployed out of Camp Pendleton, Calif., is de... More
Plainfield, Ill., Native Receives Award in Afghanistan
Navy Seaman Joseph Hodges, a religious programs specialist for 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing (Forward), was recognized as the Blue Jacket of the Quarter for his command in a ceremony July 1.
The Combat Logistics Battalion 6 Personal Security
The Combat Logistics Battalion 6 Personal Security Detail is charged with providing the commanding officer of CLB-6, 1st Marine Logistics Group (Forward), a safe and efficient means of transportation through th... More
A Marine from Combat Logistics Battalion 6, 1st Marine
A Marine from Combat Logistics Battalion 6, 1st Marine Logistics Group (Forward) participates in a volleyball competition during a post-Independence Day field meet at Camp Leatherneck, Afghanistan, July 5. The ... More
Petty Officer 3rd Class Edgar Moreno, left, and Seaman
Petty Officer 3rd Class Edgar Moreno, left, and Seaman Jared Duckett, both assigned to Naval Mobile Construction Battalion 5, weld a table frame together at Camp Leatherneck, Afghanistan. NMCB-5 is deployed to ... More
Lance Cpl. Kathryn Mannion speaks to an Afghan woman
Lance Cpl. Kathryn Mannion speaks to an Afghan woman while assigned to the Female Engagement team with Regimental Combat Team 7 in Marjah, Afghanistan, July 7, 2010. Mannion, originally a military policeman, vo... More
Marine Maj. Michael E. Webb, assistant director, Joint
Marine Maj. Michael E. Webb, assistant director, Joint Security Academy Shorabak, gives Dr. Ghulam Dastigir Azad, Nimruz provincial governor, a tour of the training facilities, July 10. JSAS trains both Afghan ... More
Currently deployed to Afghanistan in support of
Currently deployed to Afghanistan in support of International Security Assistance Force operations, these Marines now call each other “brother” as members of Combat Logistics Battalion 6, 1st Marine Logistics G... More
Afghan National Police recruits sit ready to graduate
Afghan National Police recruits sit ready to graduate from the Joint Security Academy Southwest at Camp Leatherneck, July 14. The 117 graduates completed an eight-week intense training syllabus that included si... More
Senior Chief James D. Helt, military liaison officer
Senior Chief James D. Helt, military liaison officer for Charlie Surgical Company, Combat Logistics Regiment 15 (Forward), 1st Marine Logistics Group (Forward), 38, from Des Moines, Iowa, is promoted to his cur... More
Sgt. Maj. Phillip Fascetti (left), sergeant major for
Sgt. Maj. Phillip Fascetti (left), sergeant major for 1st Marine Divison, presents a graduation certificate to Cpl. Chelsey Young, 20, from Westland, Mich., during a Corporals Course graduation ceremony at Camp... More
Lance Cpl. Kevin Flynn, Intelligence Section clerk,
Lance Cpl. Kevin Flynn, Intelligence Section clerk, tries to stay cool during a Landing Zone Drill led by Capt. James Moore, G-5 mentor, and black-belt Marine Corps Martial Arts Program instructor, at Camp Leat... More
Abdul Mutalab, Marjah District governor, addresses
Abdul Mutalab, Marjah District governor, addresses police recruits from Marjah during their training at the Joint Security Academy Shorabak, at Camp Leatherneck, July 20. Mutalab expressed his need for well-tra... More