Cobra Gold 2011, Thailand
Royal Thai Military Mobile Development Unit engineers, and U.S. Navy seabees with Naval Mobile Construction Battalion 11 work together to complete a classroom during exercise Cobra Gold 2011 at Pa Ka Mai School... More
Balikatan 2011, US Marine Corps Photo
U.S. Navy Builder 3rd Class Jessica Hall, right, and Equipment Operator 3rd Class Kareshia Mcgriff, both with Naval Mobile Construction Battalion 133, finish a concrete walkway around a classroom being built du... More
Marines with the advanced party for Regimental Combat
Marines with the advanced party for Regimental Combat Team-7 load their bags in preparation to depart for Afghanistan, Sep. 26, 2012. The Marines are deploying to Helmand province for a year in support of Opera... More
U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Steven Ingram, Regimental Combat
U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Steven Ingram, Regimental Combat Team 7 (RCT-7), draws weapons at the Headquarters Company armory at Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center, Twentynine Palms, Calif., Oct. 9, 2012. RCT-7 i... More
U.S. Marines, Sailors and Soldiers watch a movie in
U.S. Marines, Sailors and Soldiers watch a movie in a morale center located on Manas Air Base, Chuy province, Kyrgyzstan, Oct. 13, 2012. Manas Air Base is a staging point for U.S. forces traveling to and from A... More
U.S. Marines with Headquarters Company, Regimental
U.S. Marines with Headquarters Company, Regimental Combat Team 7, examine the terrain during the practical application portion of a ground signs awareness class at Camp Leatherneck, Helmand province, Afghanista... More
U.S. Marine Corps 1st Lt. Nathan M. Brown, left, marks
U.S. Marine Corps 1st Lt. Nathan M. Brown, left, marks the shots fired by Lance Cpl. Scott A. Johnson, both with Headquarters Company, Regimental Combat Team 7, while they battle sight zero on Camp Leatherneck... More
Work out time, Afghanistan
U.S. Marine Corps Gunnery Sgt. Jesse T. Hicks, Headquarters Company, Regimental Combat Team 7 (RCT-7) exercises on Camp Leatherneck, Helmand province, Afghanistan, Oct. 17, 2012. Hicks exercised to stay physica... More
U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Maj. Scott A. Samuels (left),
U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Maj. Scott A. Samuels (left), Sergeant Major, Regimental Combat Team 7, recognizes Pfc. Clifford C. Dietrich, the youngest Marine present, prior to a cake cutting ceremony on Camp Leathe... More
A U.S. Marine CH-56E Super Stallion crew chief assigned
A U.S. Marine CH-56E Super Stallion crew chief assigned to Marine Heavy Helicopter Squadron (HMH) 361, Marine Aircraft Group 16, 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing (Forward), makes his way to the ramp while flying over H... More
An Afghan Nation Army soldier leaves for a partnered
An Afghan Nation Army soldier leaves for a partnered patrol along with U.S. Marines from Golf Company, 2nd Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment (2/7), Regimental Combat Team 7, at Forward Operating Base Sabit Qadam, ... More
U.S. Marine Corps Gunnery Sgt. Forest Bernard, a MV-22
U.S. Marine Corps Gunnery Sgt. Forest Bernard, a MV-22 Osprey gunner with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron (VMM) 161, Marine Aircraft Group 16, 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing (Forward), provides security while flying... More
A U.S. Marine Corps MV-22 Osprey crew chief assigned
A U.S. Marine Corps MV-22 Osprey crew chief assigned to Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron (VMM) 161, Marine Aircraft Group 16, 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing (Forward), conducts operations over Helmand province, Afgha... More
U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Jonathan J. Colobong, a food
U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Jonathan J. Colobong, a food service specialist with Headquarters and Service Company, 2nd Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment (2/7), Regimental Combat Team 7, prepares to cook a cut of beef f... More
U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Josh Killion, right, the platoon
U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Josh Killion, right, the platoon sergeant for Personnel Security Detachment, Headquarters and Service Company, 2nd Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment (2/7), Regimental Combat Team 7, ensures ... More
U.S. Marines assigned to Combined Anti-Armor Team (CAAT)
U.S. Marines assigned to Combined Anti-Armor Team (CAAT) Platoon, 2nd Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment (2/7), wait to leave on a convoy mission on Forward Operating Base Shamsher, Helmand province, Afghanistan, N... More
U.S. Marines assigned to 2nd Battalion, 7th Marine
U.S. Marines assigned to 2nd Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment (2/7), converse amongst each other during some down time in a designated smoking area on Forward Operating Base Shamsher, Helmand province, Afghanista... More
U.S. Marine Corps 1st Lt. Nick Scaljon, the executive
U.S. Marine Corps 1st Lt. Nick Scaljon, the executive officer of Golf Company, 2nd Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment (2/7), exercises on Forward Operating Base Shamsher, Helmand province, Afghanistan, Nov. 24, 201... More
U.S. Marines assigned to Fox Company, 2nd Battalion,
U.S. Marines assigned to Fox Company, 2nd Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment, Regimental Combat Team 7, ground guide their vehicles on the way to provide security for an improvised explosive device (IED) post blast... More
A U.S. Marine assigned to Afghan National Civil Order
A U.S. Marine assigned to Afghan National Civil Order Police Advisory Team, 2nd Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment (2/7), provides security from the gun turret of his vehicle while conducting a convoy mission in He... More
U.S. Marines assigned to Motor Transport Platoon, Fox
U.S. Marines assigned to Motor Transport Platoon, Fox Company, 2nd Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment (2/7), conduct a convoy mission in Helmand province, Afghanistan on Nov. 26, 2012. The Marines of 2/7 deployed t... More
U.S. Marines assigned to Fox Company, 2nd Battalion,
U.S. Marines assigned to Fox Company, 2nd Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment (2/7), share some down time while waiting to leave on a convoy mission on Forward Operating Base Now Zad, Helmand province, Afghanistan o... More
Catriona Lang, the head of mission for the Helmand
Catriona Lang, the head of mission for the Helmand Provincial Reconstruction Team (PRT), meets with Yar Mohammed, the acting district governor of Musa Qa'leh, to discuss local issues that included economic deve... More
U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. J.W. Morris, assigned to Fox
U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. J.W. Morris, assigned to Fox Company, 2nd Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment (2/7) stands post on Forward Operating Base Musa Qa'leh, Helmand province, Afghanistan on Nov. 30, 2012. Morris de... More
U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Kieth D. Lujan, a MV-22 Osprey
U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Kieth D. Lujan, a MV-22 Osprey gunner assigned to Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron (VMM) 161, Marine Aircraft Group 16, 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing (Forward), conducts operations over Helman... More
The sun sets over Kajaki district, Helmand province,
The sun sets over Kajaki district, Helmand province, Afghanistan, where U.S. Marines assigned to Echo Company, 2nd Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment (2/7) are deployed, Dec. 2, 2012. The Marines of 2/7 are deploye... More
An Afghan man has his retinas photographed by a U.S.
An Afghan man has his retinas photographed by a U.S. Marine assigned to Police Advisory Team 4 (PAT-4) using a Secure Electronic Enrollment Kit at an Afghan Uniformed Police (AUP) checkpoint in Kajaki District,... More
U.S. Marines assigned to Mobile Assault Company, 2nd
U.S. Marines assigned to Mobile Assault Company, 2nd Combat Engineer Battalion (CEB), stage their vehicles and make last minute gear adjustments while waiting to leave on a convoy mission from Camp Leatherneck,... More
Marines assigned to Mobile Assault Company, 2nd Combat
Marines assigned to Mobile Assault Company, 2nd Combat Engineer Battalion, leave on a convoy mission from Camp Leatherneck, Helmand province, Afghanistan on Dec. 7, 2012. The Marines of 2nd CEB supported Regime... More
Marine dedicated to professionalism, perfection
Corporal Antonio Dominguez, a radio repairman, is currently deployed to Helmand province, Afghanistan in support of Operation Enduring Freedom. Dominguez, a 23-year-old native of Sparks, Nevada, was honored as ... More
U.S. Marine Corps 1st Lt. James P. Sehr, assigned to
U.S. Marine Corps 1st Lt. James P. Sehr, assigned to Headquarters and Service Company, Regimental Combat Team 7 (RCT-7), is promoted to his current rank on Camp Leatherneck, Helmand province, Afghanistan, Dec. ... More
U.S. Marines assigned to Afghan National Civil Order
U.S. Marines assigned to Afghan National Civil Order Police (ANCOP) Advisory Team, 2nd Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment, prepare their vehicles for a mounted patrol on Forward Operating Base Now Zad, Helmand prov... More
A U.S. Marine with Fox Company, 2nd Battalion, 7th
A U.S. Marine with Fox Company, 2nd Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment (2/7), walks through a pool of water on Forward Operating Base Now Zad, Helmand province, Afghanistan, Dec. 17, 2012. The Marines of 2/7 are cu... More
Afghan National Civil Order Police (ANCOP) Lt. Col.
Afghan National Civil Order Police (ANCOP) Lt. Col. Hawasgul Ahumadee, right, the officer in charge of Now Zad district, greets U.S. Marine Corps Maj. Michael Borneo, the officer in charge for the ANCOP Advisor... More
U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Edgar Jimenezrojas, a
U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Edgar Jimenezrojas, a military policeman assigned to Afghan National Civil Order Police (ANCOP) Advisory Team, 2nd Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment, remains vigilant while conducting ... More
U.S. Marines assigned to Afghan National Civil Order
U.S. Marines assigned to Afghan National Civil Order Police (ANCOP) Advisory Team, 2nd Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment, are staged before leaving for a convoy mission on Forward Operating Base Now Zad, Helmand p... More
U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Brad Coy, a machine gunner
U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Brad Coy, a machine gunner assigned to Combined Anti-Armor Team 2 (CAAT-2), Fox Company, 2nd Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment (2/7), reads during some down time on Forward Operating B... More
U.S. Marines assigned to Police Advisory Team 5 (PAT-5),
U.S. Marines assigned to Police Advisory Team 5 (PAT-5), 2nd Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment, Regimental Combat Team 7, conduct a dismounted patrol en route to Afghan Uniformed Police (AUP) station Kwaji Jamal i... More
U.S. Marines assigned to Afghan National Civil Order
U.S. Marines assigned to Afghan National Civil Order Police Advisory Team, 2nd Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment (2/7), pose for a group photo on Forward Operating Base Now Zad, Helmand province, Afghanistan, Dec.... More
U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Bradley L. Coy, a machine
U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Bradley L. Coy, a machine gunner assigned to combined anti-armor team, Fox Company, 2nd Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment (Fox 2/7), conducts live fire training near Combat Outpost Now... More
U.S. Marines assigned to combined anti-armor team,
U.S. Marines assigned to combined anti-armor team, Fox Company, 2nd Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment (Fox 2/7), make preparations to their vehicles prior to conducting live fire training on Combat Outpost Now Zad... More
U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Daniel J. Vansittere, a rifleman
U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Daniel J. Vansittere, a rifleman assigned to Police Advisory Team 5, 2nd Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment (2/7), fires a M240B machine gun while conducting live fire training near Combat Ou... More
The sun rises over Combat Outpost Now Zad, Helmand
The sun rises over Combat Outpost Now Zad, Helmand province, Afghanistan, Dec. 30, 2012. Now Zad is the temporary home for U.S. Marines and Sailors assigned to Fox Company, 2nd Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment. (... More
U.S. Marines assigned to Motor Transportation Platoon,
U.S. Marines assigned to Motor Transportation Platoon, Fox Company, 2nd Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment (2/7), prepare to transport a vehicle from Combat Outpost Now Zad to Forward Operating Base Shir Ghazay, He... More
An Afghan vendor weighs a bag of potatoes at a bazaar
An Afghan vendor weighs a bag of potatoes at a bazaar in Now Zad district, Helmand province, Afghanistan, Jan. 1, 2013. The Marines of Police Advisory Team 5, 2nd Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment, not pictured, w... More
U.S. Marine Corps Col. Austin E. Renforth (left) commanding
U.S. Marine Corps Col. Austin E. Renforth (left) commanding officer, Regimental Combat Team 7 (RCT) 7 and Sgt. Maj. Scott A. Samuels, center, regimental sergeant major, visit Forward Operating Base Musa Qal'ah,... More
U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Maj. Scott A. Samuels, regimental
U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Maj. Scott A. Samuels, regimental sergeant major, Regimental Combat Team 7 (RCT) 7, visits Forward Operating Base Shir Ghazay, Helmand province, Afghanistan, during a battlefield circulat... More
U.S. Marine Corps Col. Austin E. Renforth, right, commanding
U.S. Marine Corps Col. Austin E. Renforth, right, commanding officer, Regimental Combat Team 7, addresses the Marines on Forward Operating Base Shir Ghazay, Helmand province, Afghanistan, during a battlefield ... More
U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Caleb C. Turner, a UH-1Y crew
U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Caleb C. Turner, a UH-1Y crew chief assigned to Marine Light Helicopter Attack Squadron (HMLA) 169 conducts interdiction operations over Helmand province, Afghanistan, Jan. 16, 2013. Turn... More
U.S. Marine Corps Capt. Scott A. Richards, center,
U.S. Marine Corps Capt. Scott A. Richards, center, with Headquarters Company, Regimental Combat Team 7 (RCT-7), stands at attention during a promotion ceremony on Camp Leatherneck, Helmand province, Afghanistan... More
A U.S. Marine Corps UH-1Y Venom crew chief assigned
A U.S. Marine Corps UH-1Y Venom crew chief assigned to Marine Light Helicopter Attack Squadron (HMLA) 169 conducts preflight preparations on Camp Bastion, Helmand province, Afghanistan, Feb. 3, 2013. The Marine... More
U.S. Marines and Sailors assigned to assigned Ripper
U.S. Marines and Sailors assigned to assigned Ripper Mobile Assault Platoon, Headquarters Company, Regimental Combat Team 7, pray together prior to conducting a convoy mission in support of Operation Dynamic Pa... More
A U.S. Marine Corps UH-1Y Venom helicopter assigned
A U.S. Marine Corps UH-1Y Venom helicopter assigned to Marine Light Helicopter Attack Squadron (HMLA) 169, provides close air support in during Operation Dynamic Partnership in Shurakay, Helmand province, Afgha... More
U.S. Marine Corps Chester Sherman, a mortarman from
U.S. Marine Corps Chester Sherman, a mortarman from Petersburg, Va., and assigned to Echo Company, 2nd Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment (Echo 2/7), reties his boots after changing out of his wet utility uniform f... More
U.S. Marines assigned to Truck Company, 2nd Battalion,
U.S. Marines assigned to Truck Company, 2nd Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment, wait to meet athletes and entertainers, Peyton Manning, Curt Schilling, Vincent Jackson, Diana Degarmo, Ace Young, Dallas Cowboys Chee... More
U.S. Marines assigned to Mobile Strike Force Team and
U.S. Marines assigned to Mobile Strike Force Team and Infantry Kandak 2, II Marine Headquarters Group, II Marine Expeditionary Force, conduct live-fire training on Camp Leatherneck, Helmand province, Afghanista... More
DynCorp International employees stage and inspect cargo
DynCorp International employees stage and inspect cargo containers on Camp Leatherneck, Helmand province, Afghanistan, March 13, 2013. As the U.S. military draws down its presence in Afghanistan, Marines assign... More
U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Jayme Copeland, an embarkation
U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Jayme Copeland, an embarkation specialist from Colorado Springs, Colo., assigned to Retrograde and Redeployment in support of Reset and Reconstitution Operational Group (R4OG), grou... More
U.S. Marine Gunnery Sgts. Nelson J. Hammer, left, and
U.S. Marine Gunnery Sgts. Nelson J. Hammer, left, and Michael Rock, with Headquarters Company, Regimental Combat Team 7, prepare an outdoor cooking area at Camp Leatherneck, Helmand province, Afghanistan, March... More
Distinguished guests, Afghan cultural advisors, linguists
Distinguished guests, Afghan cultural advisors, linguists and coalition force members celebrate Nowruz, the Afghan New Year, at Camp Leatherneck, Helmand province, Afghanistan, March 21, 2013. The festivities, ... More
U.S. Marine Lance Cpl. Jermaine Pullum, a field wireman
U.S. Marine Lance Cpl. Jermaine Pullum, a field wireman from Jackson, Miss., assigned to Retrograde and Redeployment in support of Reset and Reconstitution Operational Group (R4OG), cleans communication equipme... More
U.S. Navy Lt. John Vandyke from Rome, Ga., and Lt.
U.S. Navy Lt. John Vandyke from Rome, Ga., and Lt. Ryan Zaleski from Traverse City, Mich., 2nd Combat Engineer Battalion, receive their Fleet Marine Force pin during a ceremony on Camp Leatherneck, Helmand prov... More
Afghan National Army (ANA) soldiers assigned to the
Afghan National Army (ANA) soldiers assigned to the 215th Corps march during a graduation ceremony on Camp Shorabak, Helmand province, Afghanistan, March 28, 2013. The graduation ceremony was being held for the... More
U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Dylan Vashey, left, a
U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Dylan Vashey, left, a mortarman assigned to Weapons Company, 3rd Battalion, 9th Marine Regiment (3/9), shoots an azimuth while setting up a M252 81 mm mortar system on forward opera... More
U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Dylan Vashey, left, a
U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Dylan Vashey, left, a mortarman assigned to Weapons Company, 3rd Battalion, 9th Marine Regiment (3/9), shoots an azimuth while setting up a M252 81 mm mortar system on forward opera... More
Items are displayed on a table as a religious service
Items are displayed on a table as a religious service is conducted for Marines, Sailors and Soldiers stationed on Forward Operating Base Payne, Helmand province, Afghanistan, April 5, 2013. Religious services a... More
An Afghan National Army (ANA) soldier assigned to the
An Afghan National Army (ANA) soldier assigned to the 215th Corps listens to a brief before conducting live fire training using the M224 mortar system on Camp Shorabak, Helmand province, Afghanistan, April 8, 2... More
A T-Hawk aerial vehicle, operated by U.S. Army Staff
A T-Hawk aerial vehicle, operated by U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Benjamin Parale, assigned to the 232rd Security Force Assistance Advisory Team, flies over Forward Operating Base Zeebruge in Kajaki District, Helmand p... More
U.S. Army Lt. Gen. James L. Terry, commander of
U.S. Army Lt. Gen. James L. Terry, commander of International Security Assistance Force Joint Command, addresses U.S. Marines assigned to Headquarters Company, Regimental Combat Team (RCT) 7 on Camp Leatherneck... More
U.S. Marines assigned to Headquarters Company, Regimental
U.S. Marines assigned to Headquarters Company, Regimental Combat Team (RCT) 7 set up Secure Internet Protocol and Non-secure Internet Protocol Router Access Point (SNAP) satellite communications system on Camp ... More
U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Brady Fore from Chapel Hill,
U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Brady Fore from Chapel Hill, N.C., assigned to Afghan National Civil Order Police Kandak 1 Advisor Team, Regimental Combat Team 7, conducts small arms live fire training on Camp Leatherne... More
Cpl. Brady Fore, left, and Cpl. Jared Bailey, both
Cpl. Brady Fore, left, and Cpl. Jared Bailey, both assigned to Afghan National Civil Order Police Kandak 1 Advisor Team, Regimental Combat Team 7, maneuver between stations while conducting small arms live fire... More
Major Scott Weis, the current operations officer with
Major Scott Weis, the current operations officer with Regimental Combat Team 7, and Lt. Col. Garrett Hoffman, the commanding officer of Marine Light Attack Helicopter Squadron 169, look at the sign dedicated to... More
Georgian Army Maj. Temo Marjanidze assigned to the
Georgian Army Maj. Temo Marjanidze assigned to the 33rd Infantry Battalion arranges dyed eggs to dry in the sun at Camp Leatherneck, Helmand province, Afghanistan, May 3, 2013. The eggs, later distributed to Ge... More
U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Joshua Carnegie, a tank crewman
U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Joshua Carnegie, a tank crewman from Pasadena, Calif., assigned to Delta Company, 1st Tank Battalion, waits to move a M88A2 Hercules recovery vehicle on forward operating base Shir Ghazay... More
The sun sets over Combat Outpost Faizel, where U.S.
The sun sets over Combat Outpost Faizel, where U.S. Marines assigned to the 42nd Battalion Georgian Liaison Team (GLT) 8, Regimental Combat Team 7 conduct operations, in Helmand province, Afghanistan, May 8, 20... More
U.S. Marines with 1st Air Naval Gunfire Liaison Company,
U.S. Marines with 1st Air Naval Gunfire Liaison Company, Georgian Liaison Team-8, Regimental Combat Team 7, provide security during a partnered base security presence patrol outside Forward Operating Base Shir ... More
U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Brandon Harper from Detroit,
U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Brandon Harper from Detroit, Mich., and assigned to Headquarters Company, Regimental Combat Team (RCT) 7 folds the American flag on Camp Leatherneck, Afghanistan, June 15, 2013. Harper is... More
The 35th Commandant of the Marine Corps, Gen. James
The 35th Commandant of the Marine Corps, Gen. James F. Amos, addresses Marines and Sailors assigned to Headquarters Company, Regimental Combat Team (RCT) 7 on Camp Leatherneck, Afghanistan, June 18, 2013. The M... More
U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Jared Panlasigui, an air conditioner
U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Jared Panlasigui, an air conditioner mechanic from Lahaina, Hawaii, and assigned to 3rd Combat Engineer Battalion (CEB), Regimental Combat Team 7, repairs a broken air conditioning unit o... More
Georgian Army soldiers assigned to the 33rd Light Infantry
Georgian Army soldiers assigned to the 33rd Light Infantry Battalion conduct a dismounted patrol during Operation Northern Lion in Mohammadabad, Helmand province, Afghanistan, June 24, 2013. Northern Lion was a... More
U.S. Marine Corps Staff Sgt. Brian K. Landrum, left,
U.S. Marine Corps Staff Sgt. Brian K. Landrum, left, and Cpl. Ramon Mejia, from Atlanta, Ga. and Los Angeles, Calif., respectively, and both assigned to Georgian Liaison Team-9, prepare their vehicle before con... More
U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Martine Witman, a transport
U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Martine Witman, a transport air crewman from Buffalo, N.Y., and assigned to Volunteer Marine Rescue Detachment (Forward), lifts weights in the fitness center on Camp Leatherneck, Helmand ... More
U.S. Marines assigned to Georgian Liaison Team-9 and
U.S. Marines assigned to Georgian Liaison Team-9 and Georgian Army soldiers assigned to the 33rd Light Infantry Battalion make their way to the extraction point during Operation Northern Lion II in Helmand prov... More
Georgian Army soldiers assigned to Charlie Company,
Georgian Army soldiers assigned to Charlie Company, 33rd Light Infantry Battalion prepare to conduct operation Northern Lion II on Camp Leatherneck, Helmand province, Afghanistan, July 3, 2013. Northern Lion II... More
U.S. service members participate in the Atlanta
U.S. service members participate in the Atlanta Journal-Constitution Peachtree Road Race, a satellite addition to the world's largest 10K race, on Camp Leatherneck, Helmand province, Afghanistan, July 4, 2013. ... More
U.S. Service members participate in the Atlanta
U.S. Service members participate in the Atlanta Journal-Constitution Peachtree Road Race, part of the world's largest 10K race, on Camp Leatherneck, Helmand province, Afghanistan, July 4, 2013. The AJC Peachtre... More
U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Steven Mashburn, assigned
U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Steven Mashburn, assigned to Golf Company, 2nd Battalion, 8th Marine Regiment, provides security while conducting mission rehearsals at Camp Leatherneck in Helmand province, Afghani... More
U.S. Navy Hospital Corpsman Christopher Meiers, from
U.S. Navy Hospital Corpsman Christopher Meiers, from Spokane, Wash., assigned to Golf Company, 2nd Battalion, 8th Marine Regiment (2/8) provides security while conducting mission rehearsals on Camp Leatherneck,... More
U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Sean Redinger, from Redding,
U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Sean Redinger, from Redding, Calif., and with Fox Company, 2nd Battalion, 2nd Marine Regiment (2/2), performs a radio check while preparing for a convoy mission on Camp Leatherneck,... More
U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Tyler Scheatzle, with
U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Tyler Scheatzle, with Fox Company, 2nd Battalion, 2nd Marine Regiment (2/2) searches a compound for hidden threats and weapons while conducting counter-insurgency operations in Helm... More
Lance Cpl. Andrew Derr, Fox Company, 2nd Battalion,
Lance Cpl. Andrew Derr, Fox Company, 2nd Battalion, 2nd Marine Regiment, scans an Afghan man's retinas with the Biometric Enrollment and Screening Device while conducting counter-insurgency operations in Helman... More
U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Ian De la Cruz from Houston,
U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Ian De la Cruz from Houston, Texas, and assigned to Fox Company, 2nd Battalion, 2nd Marine Regiment (2/2) scans the surrounding area while conducting counter-insurgency operations i... More
An Afghan man is interviewed by U.S. Marine Corps Sgt.
An Afghan man is interviewed by U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Joshua Farrell, left from Austin, Texas, and assigned to Fox Company, 2nd Battalion, 2nd Marine Regiment (2/2) while conducting Operation Grizzly in Helman... More
A U.S. Marine Corps mine-resistant, ambush-protected
A U.S. Marine Corps mine-resistant, ambush-protected vehicle with Fox Company, 2nd Battalion, 2nd Marine Regiment (2/2) moves to provide security during Operation Grizzly in Helmand province, Afghanistan, July... More
A U.S. Marine assigned to Alpha Company, 1st Reconnaissance
A U.S. Marine assigned to Alpha Company, 1st Reconnaissance Battalion provides security at the extraction point while conducting night raid operations training on Camp Pendleton, Calif., Nov. 26, 2013. The live... More
A U.S. Marine Corps M60A1 Armored Vehicle-Launched
A U.S. Marine Corps M60A1 Armored Vehicle-Launched Bridge assigned to Mobility Assault Company, 1st Combat Engineer Battalion, operates to provide a path for a convoy while conducting complex obstacle breaching... More
Secretary of the Navy, the Honorable Ray Mabus, debarks
Secretary of the Navy, the Honorable Ray Mabus, debarks a U.S. Marine Corps MV-22B Osprey assigned to Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron (VMM) 161, 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing at Marine Corps Air Station Air Station... More
Gen. James F. Amos, the commandant of the Marine Corps
Gen. James F. Amos, the commandant of the Marine Corps (left), and Sgt. Maj. of the Marine Corps Micheal P. Barrett, spoke with Marines on Camp Hansen, including Marines and sailors of the 31st Marine Expeditio... More
Marines with the advanced party for Regimental Combat
Marines with the advanced party for Regimental Combat Team-7 load a bus before deploying to Helmand province, Afghanistan, Sep. 26, 2012. Approximately 60 Marines will begin preparing logistics and communicatio... More