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Parris Island. Marine Corps gliders. An aerial "tugboat" of the Marine Corps. The leatherneck pilot of this glider will tow three planes high above Page Field at Parris Island, South Carolina as part of six-week training course the Marines are giving to selected units

Parris Island. Marine Corps gliders. An aerial "tugboat" of the Marine...

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Parris Island. Marine Corps. "And we're proud to bear the title of U.S. Marines." Your true leatherneck, adept at every specialized branch of modern warfare, is just plain soldier at the core. These marines, finishing training at Parris Island, uphold the soldierly traditions of the nation's finest corps

Parris Island. Marine Corps. "And we're proud to bear the title of U.S...

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Parris Island. Marine Corps gliders. The Marines have this way of getting at 'em too. A leatherneck lieutenant, training as a glider pilot, is all set for a flight from Page Field, Parris Island, South Carolina

Parris Island. Marine Corps gliders. The Marines have this way of gett...

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Parris Island. Marine Corps. "And we're proud to bear the title of U.S. Marines." Your true leatherneck, adept at every specialized branch of modern warfare, is just plain soldier at the core. These marines, finishing training at Parris Island, uphold the soldierly traditions of the nation's finest corps

Parris Island. Marine Corps. "And we're proud to bear the title of U.S...

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New River, North Carolina. Marine infantry. In the hands of a hard, capable leatherneck, the Browning automatic rifle is a versatile and effective fighting tool. This Marine, in training at New River, North Carolina, knows how to get the best out of it. Marine barracks, New River, North Carolina

New River, North Carolina. Marine infantry. In the hands of a hard, ca...

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New River, North Carolina. Marine infantry. The Garand rifle [not shown here] does some of its best work in the hands of a hard, capable leatherneck. This Marine, in training at New River, North Carolina, knows how to make use of all the fighting advantages it offers. Marine srtg barracks, New River, North Carolina

New River, North Carolina. Marine infantry. The Garand rifle [not show...

Photo shows a bolt action rifle, most likely an M1903 Springfield, not a clip-fed, semiautomatic Garand rifle. (Source: G. Reed, 2007.)

American all. Russian-American Leatherneck. A captain in the Russian Imperial Army during World War I, Corporal Alexis A. Stoopenkoff of New York City is now "Proud to bear the title of a U.S. Marine." During the last war he served in many campaigns and was decorated several times. After coming to the United States he became active in the National Guard. When World War II broke out, he joined the Marines as a buck private and rose to corporal

American all. Russian-American Leatherneck. A captain in the Russian I...

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Parris Island. Marine Corps. "And we're proud to bear the title of U.S. Marines." Your true leatherneck, adept at every specialized branch of modern warfare, is just plain soldier at the core. These marines, finishing training at Parris Island, uphold the soldierly traditions of the nation's finest corps

Parris Island. Marine Corps. "And we're proud to bear the title of U.S...

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New River, North Carolina. Marine Corps submachine gunners. One of the newest and deadliest weapons of the Marine Corps, a Johnson submachine gun, is operated by a man who knows what to do with it. This leatherneck, in training at New River, North Carolina, is making himself proficient with a weapon that packs a lot of authority. Marine barracks, New River, North Carolina

New River, North Carolina. Marine Corps submachine gunners. One of the...

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Parris Island. Marine Corps gliders. The Marines have this way of getting at 'em too. A leatherneck lieutenant, training as a glider pilot, is all set for a flight from Page Field, Parris Island, South Carolina

Parris Island. Marine Corps gliders. The Marines have this way of gett...

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Parris Island. Marine Corps barrage balloons. When a husky leatherneck throws his weight on a line, things come his way. A member of a Marine balloon barrage unit in training at Parris Island, South Carolina helps to ground one of the big bags that the Corps has added to its kit of fighting tools

Parris Island. Marine Corps barrage balloons. When a husky leatherneck...

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Parris Island. Marine Corps. "And we're proud to bear the title of U.S. Marines." Your true leatherneck, adept at every specialized branch of modern warfare, is just plain soldier at the core. These marines, finishing training at Parris Island, uphold the soldierly traditions of the nation's finest corps

Parris Island. Marine Corps. "And we're proud to bear the title of U.S...

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New River, North Carolina. Marine Corps submachine gunners. An efficient gas mask and a deadly Johnson submachine gun are part of the kit of fighting tools carried by this leatherneck in training at New River, North Carolina. The gun, a new Marine Corps weapon, is said to have a lot of authority. Marine barracks, New River, North Carolina

New River, North Carolina. Marine Corps submachine gunners. An efficie...

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New River, North Carolina. Marines in training. Leatherneck, 1942 style. A fighting man of the Fleet Marine Force, dressed in one of the new field uniforms. He has just put in at the New River, North Carolina Marine base to sharpen up on some of the new tricks our boys will spring on the Axis. Marine barracks, New River, North Carolina

New River, North Carolina. Marines in training. Leatherneck, 1942 styl...

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Parris Island. Marine Corps. "And we're proud to bear the title of U.S. Marines." Your true leatherneck, adept at every specialized branch of modern warfare, is just plain soldier at the core. These marines, finishing training at Parris Island, uphold the soldierly traditions of the nation's finest corps

Parris Island. Marine Corps. "And we're proud to bear the title of U.S...

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Parris Island. Marine Corps. "And we're proud to bear the title of U.S. Marines." Your true leatherneck, adept at every specialized branch of modern warfare, is just plain soldier at the core. These marines, finishing training at Parris Island, uphold the soldierly traditions of the nation's finest corps

Parris Island. Marine Corps. "And we're proud to bear the title of U.S...

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New River, North Carolina. Marine amphibian tractor. "The Marines have landed, and have the situation well in hand." A special leatherneck unit, training with new amphibian tractors at New River, North Carolina, is ready for any shore opposition as its land-and-water troop carrier brings them ashore in full battle gear to establish a beachhead

New River, North Carolina. Marine amphibian tractor. "The Marines have...

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New River, North Carolina. Marines in training. The Marines take any job in stride--they can build as efficiently as they can demolish. This brawny leatherneck, operating earth-moving equipment at New River, North Carolina, is ready for combat service on a minute's notice. Marine barracks, New River, North Carolina

New River, North Carolina. Marines in training. The Marines take any j...

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New River, North Carolina. Marine amphibian tractor. "The Marines have landed, and have the situation well in hand." A special leatherneck unit, training with new amphibian tractors at New River, North Carolina, is ready for any shore opposition as its land-and-water troop carrier brings them ashore in full battle gear to establish a beachhead

New River, North Carolina. Marine amphibian tractor. "The Marines have...

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New River, North Carolina. Marine truck convoy. When a leatherneck gets a tommy gun lined up, something is due to be hit. Bulwarked by a spare tire, this capable member of a Marine Corps truck convoy goes in for a little practice with a submachine gun as his column halts on a training cruise near New River, North Carolina

New River, North Carolina. Marine truck convoy. When a leatherneck get...

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New River, North Carolina. Marine Corps submachine gunners. An efficient gas mask and a deadly Johnson submachine gun are part of the kit of fighting tools carried by this leatherneck in training at New River, North Carolina. The gun, a new Marine Corps weapon, is said to have a lot of authority. Marine barracks, New River, North Carolina

New River, North Carolina. Marine Corps submachine gunners. An efficie...

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New River, North Carolina. Marine Corps submachine gunners. The Reising submachine gun is giving a good account of itself in the Marine Corps. This leatherneck, in training at New River, North Carolina, finds it a very efficient fighting tool. Marine barracks, New River, North Carolina

New River, North Carolina. Marine Corps submachine gunners. The Reisin...

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New River, North Carolina. Marine infantry. In the hands of a hard, capable leatherneck, the Browning automatic rifle is a versatile and effective fighting tool. This Marine, in training at New River, North Carolina, knows how to get the best out of it. Marine barracks, New River, North Carolina

New River, North Carolina. Marine infantry. In the hands of a hard, ca...

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New River, North Carolina. Marines in training. Your modern leatherneck doesn't need a plumber's helper. When he goes into battle he carries the tools of his trade with him. He knows how to take advantage of all natural cover, as witnessed in the setup this man has made for himself during Marine war exercises at New River, North Carolina. Marine barracks, New River, North Carolina

New River, North Carolina. Marines in training. Your modern leathernec...

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Parris Island. Marine Corps barrage balloons. When a husky leatherneck throws his weight on a line, things come his way. A member of a marine balloon barrage unit in training at Parris Island, South Carolina helps to ground one of the big bags that the Corps has added to its kit of fighting tools

Parris Island. Marine Corps barrage balloons. When a husky leatherneck...

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Parris Island. Marine Corps. "And we're proud to bear the title of U.S. Marines." Your true leatherneck, adept at every specialized branch of modern warfare, is just plain soldier at the core. These marines, finishing training at Parris Island, uphold the soldierly traditions of the nation's finest corps

Parris Island. Marine Corps. "And we're proud to bear the title of U.S...

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Parris Island. Marine Corps barrage balloons. When a husky leatherneck throws his weight on a line, things come his way. A member of a marine balloon barrage unit in training at Parris Island, South Carolina helps to ground one of the big bags that the Corps has added to its kit of fighting tools

Parris Island. Marine Corps barrage balloons. When a husky leatherneck...

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Parris Island. Marine Corps. "And we're proud to bear the title of U.S. Marines." Your true leatherneck, adept at every specialized branch of modern warfare, is just plain soldier at the core. These marines, finishing training at Parris Island, uphold the soldierly traditions of the nation's finest corps

Parris Island. Marine Corps. "And we're proud to bear the title of U.S...

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New River, North Carolina. Marine amphibian tractor. "The Marines have landed, and have the situation well in hand." A special leatherneck unit, training with new amphibian tractors at New River, North Carolina, is ready for any shore opposition as its land-and-water troop carrier brings them ashore in full battle gear to establish a beachhead

New River, North Carolina. Marine amphibian tractor. "The Marines have...

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The honor graduates of Platoon 3041, Marine Corps Recruit Depot, salute prior to receiving the Leatherneck Award. The award is for outstanding achievement during recruit training and is presented to the recruit on graduation day

The honor graduates of Platoon 3041, Marine Corps Recruit Depot, salut...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Usmc Recruit Depot,Parris Island State: South Carolina (SC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: CPL Perkins Release S... More

Major General Jarvis D. Lynch Jr., left, Commanding General of the recruit depot, and Colonel Robert G. Nunnaly, second from left, Commanding Officer, Weapons Battalion, are joined by MASTER GUNNERY Sergeant W. A. Harrison, second from right, and STAFF Sergeant R. S. Donvito following the dedication of a new sign at the Leatherneck Square training area. As an adjunct to the dedication, STAFF Sergeant Donvito was awarded a Meritorious Service Medal

Major General Jarvis D. Lynch Jr., left, Commanding General of the rec...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Marine Corps Base, Quantico State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SGT G. L. Vega Release Status: R... More

Recruits from the 2nd Recruit Training Battalion practice hand-to-hand combat at the Leatherneck Square training area

Recruits from the 2nd Recruit Training Battalion practice hand-to-hand...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: MC Recruit Depot, Paris Island State: South Carolina (SC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SGT G. L. Vega Release ... More

US Marine Recruits Klein and Cruize (Center) challenge each other during Pugil Stick Two, at Leatherneck Square, Marine Corps Recruit Depot, Parris Island, South Carolina, while Sergeant Gerone (Left) and SGT Clapp observe them. This action took place on August 11th, 2000

US Marine Recruits Klein and Cruize (Center) challenge each other duri...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Usmc Recruit Depot,Parris Island State: South Carolina (SC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: LCPL David A. Flores, ... More

US Marine Corps female Recruits Jenkins (Left) and Hopper attempt the slide for life while Marine STAFF Sergeant Green (Left) and Sergeant Johnson watch them. The slide for life is part of the Confidence Course, which is located at Leatherneck Square, Marine Corps Recruit Depot, Parris Island, South Carolina

US Marine Corps female Recruits Jenkins (Left) and Hopper attempt the ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Usmc Recruit Depot,Parris Island State: South Carolina (SC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: LCPL David A. Flores, ... More

US Marine Recruits from Platoon 3069 practice chokes at Leatherneck Square, Marine Corps Recruit Depot, Parris Island, South Carolina on September 1ST, 2000

US Marine Recruits from Platoon 3069 practice chokes at Leatherneck Sq...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Usmc Recruit Depot,Parris Island State: South Carolina (SC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: LCPL Darius L. King, U... More

US Marine Corps Recruits Ovenkimp and Davis, from Platoon 3069, practice choke holds at Leatherneck Square, Marine Corps Recruit Depot, Parris Island, South Carolina, on September 1ST, 2000

US Marine Corps Recruits Ovenkimp and Davis, from Platoon 3069, practi...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Usmc Recruit Depot,Parris Island State: South Carolina (SC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: LCPL Darius L. King, U... More

US Marine Recruits from Platoon 3069 practice hand to hand combat at Leatherneck Square, Marine Corps Recruit Depot, Parris Island, South Carolina, on September 1ST, 2000

US Marine Recruits from Platoon 3069 practice hand to hand combat at L...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Usmc Recruit Depot,Parris Island State: South Carolina (SC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: LCPL Darius L. King, U... More

Two recruits from 2nd Battalion's Fox Company fight with pugil sticks inside the fighting arena located at the Leatherneck Square on Marine Corps Recruiting Depot (MCRD), Parris Island, South Carolina

Two recruits from 2nd Battalion's Fox Company fight with pugil sticks ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Usmc Recruit Depot,Parris Island State: South Carolina (SC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: LCPL Chad H. Leddy, Us... More

Recruits from the 2nd Battalion's Fox Company practice break falls under the thunder dome at Leatherneck Square, on Marine Corps Recruiting Depot (MCRD), Parris Island, South Carolina

Recruits from the 2nd Battalion's Fox Company practice break falls und...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Usmc Recruit Depot,Parris Island State: South Carolina (SC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: LCPL Jose O. Mediavill... More

Recruits from the 3rd Battalion's Lima Company practice break falls under the Leatherneck Square thunder dome, at Marine Corps Recruiting Depot (MCRD), Parris Island, South Carolina

Recruits from the 3rd Battalion's Lima Company practice break falls un...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Usmc Recruit Depot,Parris Island State: South Carolina (SC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: LCPL Jose O. Mediavill... More

Recruit (USMCR) Laura Clark from 4th Battalions Oscar Company platoon, number 4013, goes down the rope on the confidence course "The Slide for Life" located at Leatherneck Square, at Marine Corps Recruiting Depot (MCRD), Parris Island, South Carolina

Recruit (USMCR) Laura Clark from 4th Battalions Oscar Company platoon,...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Usmc Recruit Depot,Parris Island State: South Carolina (SC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: LCPL Chad H. Leddy, Us... More

US Marine Corps Recruit Marcell Kelly from 4th Battalion's Oscar Company platoon, number 4031, goes down "The Slide for Life" rope at Leatherneck Square, on Marine Corps Recruiting Depot (MCRD), Parris Island, South Carolina

US Marine Corps Recruit Marcell Kelly from 4th Battalion's Oscar Compa...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Usmc Recruit Depot,Parris Island State: South Carolina (SC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: LCPL Chad H. Leddy, Us... More

US Marine Corps (USMC) Combat Camera cartoon artwork for the August 2005 issue of LEATHERNECK MAGAZINE. The caption reads: Yeah, its a nice camera, but where does the bayonet go?

US Marine Corps (USMC) Combat Camera cartoon artwork for the August 20...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Kevin Kilgore, CIV Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital P... More

U.S. Navy Culinary SPECIALIST Second Class Raushaun Atkins (foreground) picks out a toy for her child at free toy give away at Naval Base Coronado, Calif., on Dec. 7, 2006. Sponsored by Leatherneck Charities Inc., veterans gave free toys and gifts to enlisted families for the winter holidays. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication SPECIALIST 2nd Class Mark Logico) (Released)

U.S. Navy Culinary SPECIALIST Second Class Raushaun Atkins (foreground...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Base Coronad0 State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: MC2 Mark Logico, USN Release Status: R... More

U.S. Navy AIRMAN Carmel Wyche (foreground) sets up the free toys on the table for the free toy give away at Naval Base Coronado, Calif., on Dec. 7, 2006. Sponsored by Leatherneck Charities Inc., veterans gave free toys and gifts to enlisted families for the winter holidays. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication SPECIALIST 2nd Class Mark Logico) (Released)

U.S. Navy AIRMAN Carmel Wyche (foreground) sets up the free toys on th...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Base Coronad0 State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: MC2 Mark Logico, USN Release Status: R... More

A U.S. Naval Academy Midshipmen navigates the obstacle course at U.S. Marine Corps Base Quantico.

A U.S. Naval Academy Midshipmen navigates the obstacle course at U.S. ...

Quantico, Va. (Jun. 07, 2006) A U.S. Naval Academy Midshipmen navigates the obstacle course at U.S. Marine Corps Base Quantico, as a part of Leatherneck. Leatherneck is a voluntary four-week program, which prov... More

A U.S. Naval Academy Midshipmen crawls under barbed wire at U.S. Marine Corps Base Quantico, as a part of Leatherneck.

A U.S. Naval Academy Midshipmen crawls under barbed wire at U.S. Marin...

Quantico, Va. (Jun. 07, 2006) A U.S. Naval Academy Midshipmen crawls under barbed wire at U.S. Marine Corps Base Quantico, as a part of Leatherneck. Leatherneck is a voluntary four-week program, which provides ... More

A U.S. Naval Academy midshipman navigates the forest terrain at U.S. Marine Corps Base Quantico as part of Leatherneck.

A U.S. Naval Academy midshipman navigates the forest terrain at U.S. M...

QUANTICO, Va. (Jul. 18, 2007) A U.S. Naval Academy midshipman navigates the forest terrain at U.S. Marine Corps Base Quantico as part of Leatherneck. Leatherneck is a voluntary four-week program, which provides... More

Midshipman 1st Class Barbara Klein participates in a combat training exercise during Leatherneck at U.S. Marine Corps Base Quantico.

Midshipman 1st Class Barbara Klein participates in a combat training e...

QUANTICO, Va. (Jul. 18, 2007) Midshipman 1st Class Barbara Klein participates in a combat training exercise during Leatherneck at U.S. Marine Corps Base Quantico. Leatherneck is a voluntary four-week training p... More

Gunnery Sgt. Joel R. Garcia, from Petersburg, Texas

Gunnery Sgt. Joel R. Garcia, from Petersburg, Texas

Gunnery Sgt. Joel R. Garcia, from Petersburg, Texas and an assessments chief with I Marine Expeditionary Force (FWD), applies a tourniquet to himself during the Combat Lifesavers Course, at Camp Leatherneck, Af... More

Cpl. Tyler M. Rousselle, a Joint Security Academy Southwest

Cpl. Tyler M. Rousselle, a Joint Security Academy Southwest

Cpl. Tyler M. Rousselle, a Joint Security Academy Southwest instructor, explains proper weapons handling to an Afghan National Police recruit during a field exercise at Camp Leatherneck, Afghanistan. Security t... More

An Afghan Uniformed Police recruit prepares to kick

An Afghan Uniformed Police recruit prepares to kick

An Afghan Uniformed Police recruit prepares to kick a bag during self-defense training at the Joint Security Academy Southwest, Camp Leatherneck, Afghanistan, Aug. 21. Learning basic skills is important for th... More

Afghan National Army soldiers from the 215th Corps

Afghan National Army soldiers from the 215th Corps

Afghan National Army soldiers from the 215th Corps listen to the guest speakers during their graduation of the up-armored humvee course at the Joint Security Academy Southwest, Camp Leatherneck, Afghanistan, Au... More

Brig. George Norton, Regional Command Southwest deputy

Brig. George Norton, Regional Command Southwest deputy

Brig. George Norton, Regional Command Southwest deputy commander, and Brig. Gen. Malouk, 215th Corps commander, greet each other during an iftar celebration at Camp Leatherneck, Afghanistan, Aug. 26. Iftar, an ... More

Sgts. Cory Neal and Vincent Laughlin, step brothers

Sgts. Cory Neal and Vincent Laughlin, step brothers

Sgts. Cory Neal and Vincent Laughlin, step brothers from Bronx, N.Y., are deployed to Camp Leatherneck, Afghanistan, together. Neal is serving with 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing (Forward)'s Personal Security Detachm... More

Allawadin, a recruit in the police training program

Allawadin, a recruit in the police training program

Allawadin, a recruit in the police training program at the Joint Security Academy Southwest, Camp Leatherneck, Afghanistan, stands in front of his platoon at JSAS. “My other goal is to make the tribal fighting ... More

Brig. Gen. Charles L Hudson (right), commanding general

Brig. Gen. Charles L Hudson (right), commanding general

Brig. Gen. Charles L Hudson (right), commanding general of 1st Marine Logistics Group (Forward), presents the Meritorious Service Medal to Chief Warrant Officer 5 Kim T. Adamson for outstanding meritorious serv... More

Lance Cpl. Dwayne A. Galey, a data specialist with

Lance Cpl. Dwayne A. Galey, a data specialist with

Lance Cpl. Dwayne A. Galey, a data specialist with Communications Platoon, Headquarters and Service Company, 1st Marine Logistics Group (Forward), helps out a Marine at the help desk at Camp Leatherneck, Afghan... More

Sergeant Troy Garza, then a fire team leader with 3rd

Sergeant Troy Garza, then a fire team leader with 3rd

Sergeant Troy Garza, then a fire team leader with 3rd Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, talks to an Afghan child during his first deployment to Sangin, Afghanistan, during 2010. During his first deployment in San... More

Coalition, Afghan leaders begin ANSF transition process

Coalition, Afghan leaders begin ANSF transition process

(From Left) Maj. Gen. Richard Mills, Regional Command Southwest commander, Brig. Gen. Farouk, Afghan National Army 215th Corps deputy commander, Brig. George Norton, RC(SW) deputy commander, and Brig. Gen. Moha... More

Cpl. Cresswell Stanaway looks over packages at the

Cpl. Cresswell Stanaway looks over packages at the

Cpl. Cresswell Stanaway looks over packages at the Camp Leatherneck postal operation center, Dec. 21. The postal Marines have worked extensive hours during the past few weeks to process and distribute the influ... More

Afghan National Police stand beside two of their instructors

Afghan National Police stand beside two of their instructors

Afghan National Police stand beside two of their instructors during a classroom break at the Joint Security Academy Southwest here, Dec. 22. During the first couple of weeks, the ministry of interior instructor... More

Christmas cheer flows through Camp Leatherneck

Christmas cheer flows through Camp Leatherneck

Service members from every branch of the military gathered together to sing Christmas songs for other deployed servicemembers at Camp Leatherneck, Afghanistan, Dec. 25. The choir also visited the hospital at Ca... More

1, 2, 3, Dodgeball!, US Army in Afghanistan photo

1, 2, 3, Dodgeball!, US Army in Afghanistan photo

Sailors from Naval Mobile Construction Battalion THREE, currently deployed to Camp Leatherneck in Helmand Province, Afghanistan, enjoy a day off during Christmas by playing dodgeball on a makeshift court made w... More

A Marine receives a piece of cake during the Christmas

A Marine receives a piece of cake during the Christmas

A Marine receives a piece of cake during the Christmas meal at dining facility 5 aboard Camp Leatherneck, Afghanistan, Dec. 25. The dining facility was decorated with a Santa Claus, complete with a sled and rei... More

Marines and sailors with Headquarters and Service Company,

Marines and sailors with Headquarters and Service Company,

Marines and sailors with Headquarters and Service Company, 2nd Marine Logistics Group (Forward) conduct a battle sight zero on their weapons aboard Camp Leatherneck, Afghanistan, Feb. 20, 2011. (Photo by: Cpl. ... More

Assisting in the shop. U.S. Marine expeditionary force

Assisting in the shop. U.S. Marine expeditionary force

Sgt. Samir Awadallah (right) leans over to assist one of the junior Marines working in his shop. The Berlin Center, Ohio, native is in charge of managing the Marines who maintain the communication and informat... More

Spc. Jose Reyes, a 240th Quartermaster Company, 129th

Spc. Jose Reyes, a 240th Quartermaster Company, 129th

Spc. Jose Reyes, a 240th Quartermaster Company, 129th Combat Sustainment Support Battalion automated supply logistician, ground guides a Kalmar Rough Terrain Container Handler at the company central receiving a... More

FORWARD OPERATING BASE MARJAH, Helmand province, Afghanistan

FORWARD OPERATING BASE MARJAH, Helmand province, Afghanistan

FORWARD OPERATING BASE MARJAH, Helmand province, Afghanistan - Afghan Local Police (ALP) graduates march on stage to receive their certificates and patches during a graduation ceremony. After three weeks of tra... More

Replacing a transfer case

Replacing a transfer case

Spc. Thomas Uzialko, left, and Spc. Joshua Vance, right, both 183rd Maintenance Support Team all wheel mechanics, place the transfer case back into a heavy expanded mobility tactical truck at Camp Leatherneck, ... More

Lance Cpl. Charles Jenkins, an engineer with Combat

Lance Cpl. Charles Jenkins, an engineer with Combat

Lance Cpl. Charles Jenkins, an engineer with Combat Logistics Battalion 8, 2nd Marine Logistics Group (Forward), Regional Command Southwest, stands in a post on the perimeter of Camp Leatherneck, June 4. Jenkin... More

NAWA DISTRICT, Helmand province, Afghanistan – A patrolman

NAWA DISTRICT, Helmand province, Afghanistan – A patrolman

NAWA DISTRICT, Helmand province, Afghanistan – A patrolman with the Afghan Uniform Police stands guard outside a refurbished precinct. He is one of several AUP patrolmen who eat, sleep, and work alongside Marin... More

CAMP LEATHERNECK, Helmand province, Islamic Republic

CAMP LEATHERNECK, Helmand province, Islamic Republic

CAMP LEATHERNECK, Helmand province, Islamic Republic of Afghanistan - Milwaukee, Wis., native, Maj. Steve Shultz, lifts a bar over his head in preparation for his final set of shoulder presses. The member of th... More

Tom Foss, a veteran night club comedian, performs his

Tom Foss, a veteran night club comedian, performs his

Tom Foss, a veteran night club comedian, performs his stand-up comedy warm-up routine prior to introducing the Ladies of Comedy to the audience. Jodi Miller, Christina Pazsitsky and Sarah Tiana headlined the Mo... More

Naval Mobile Construction Battalion 3's Commanding

Naval Mobile Construction Battalion 3's Commanding

Naval Mobile Construction Battalion 3's Commanding Officer, Cmdr. Patrick Garin, is congratulated by Capt. Allan Stratman, commodore, Task Force Overlord at the Transfer of Authority ceremony where NMCB 3 is re... More

Maintenance work in Afghanistan

Maintenance work in Afghanistan

Petty Officer 3rd Class Russell Alber, construction mechanic, services the air conditioner of a medium tactical vehicle replacement in the maintenance tent at the Naval Mobile Construction Battalion 4, Alfa Yar... More

Marines with 2nd Maintenance Battalion, 2nd Marine

Marines with 2nd Maintenance Battalion, 2nd Marine

Marines with 2nd Maintenance Battalion, 2nd Marine Logistics Group (Forward) and Marines with Marine Wing Support Squadron 272, 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing (Forward) work together to position a lift under the roto... More

Petty Officer 3rd Class Adrian Eady spots for Petty

Petty Officer 3rd Class Adrian Eady spots for Petty

Petty Officer 3rd Class Adrian Eady spots for Petty Officer 3rd Class Ricky James during a lunch-hour workout in the Naval Mobile Construction Battalion 4’s weight room tent. NMCB 4 is a component of the Naval ... More

Lt. j.g. Michael Duffey serves the ball during an

Lt. j.g. Michael Duffey serves the ball during an

Lt. j.g. Michael Duffey serves the ball during an Independence Day Volleyball tournament staged by Naval Mobile Construction Battalion 4 as an extension of the Seabees “culture of fitness.” NMCB 4 is a componen... More

Petty Officer 3rd Class David Niedzwiecki stands ready

Petty Officer 3rd Class David Niedzwiecki stands ready

Petty Officer 3rd Class David Niedzwiecki stands ready to distribute the concrete placed by Petty Officer 3rd Class Joshua Eide of Naval Mobile Construction Battalion 4 during night construction operations. NMC... More

Seaman James McMahan from Naval Mobile Construction

Seaman James McMahan from Naval Mobile Construction

Seaman James McMahan from Naval Mobile Construction Battalion 4 welds a bracket onto a culvert in the Delta Company pre-fabrication yard to be used for a future road project. NMCB 4 is a component of the Naval ... More

Petty Officer 3rd Class Daniel Thelen, construction

Petty Officer 3rd Class Daniel Thelen, construction

Petty Officer 3rd Class Daniel Thelen, construction mechanic, of Naval Mobile Construction Battalion 4, supervises the re-assembly of a generator starter motor by Afghanistan National Army personnel as part of ... More

Seabees train Afghan National Army soldiers at Camp Leatherneck

Seabees train Afghan National Army soldiers at Camp Leatherneck

Petty Officer 3rd Class Daniel Thelen, assigned to Naval Mobile Construction Battalion 4, supervises the reassembly of a generator starter motor by Afghanistan National Army personnel as part of the Joint Secur... More

Petty Officer 3rd Class Daniel Thelen, construction

Petty Officer 3rd Class Daniel Thelen, construction

Petty Officer 3rd Class Daniel Thelen, construction mechanic of Naval Mobile Construction Battalion 4, salutes as Afghanistan's national anthem is played at the graduation ceremony for the latest generator main... More

Steelworker Brittany Desroches, constructionman of

Steelworker Brittany Desroches, constructionman of

Steelworker Brittany Desroches, constructionman of Naval Mobile Construction Battalion 4, welds a metal plate across a joint between concrete components at the Musa Qal’eh low water crossing project. NMCB 4 is ... More

U.K. Royal Navy Cdr. Carol Betteridge, Role 3 Hospital

U.K. Royal Navy Cdr. Carol Betteridge, Role 3 Hospital

U.K. Royal Navy Cdr. Carol Betteridge, Role 3 Hospital commanding officer, and Maj. Gen. John A. Toolan, commanding general of II Marine Expeditionary Force (Forward) and Regional Command Southwest, cut a ribbo... More

U.S. Marines from the 215th Corps Advisor Team participate

U.S. Marines from the 215th Corps Advisor Team participate

U.S. Marines from the 215th Corps Advisor Team participate in the Marine Corps' 236th birthday celebration at the Camp Tombstone Dining Facility, Helmand province, Afghanistan, Nov. 10, 2011. (U.S. Air Force ph... More

Marines serving aboard Camp Leatherneck, Helmand province,

Marines serving aboard Camp Leatherneck, Helmand province,

Marines serving aboard Camp Leatherneck, Helmand province, listen to Gen. James F. Amos, 35th Commandant of the Marine Corps, and Sgt. Maj. Micheal P. Barrett, 17th Sergeant Major of the Marine Corps, as they a... More

Col. Michael Sweeney, commanding officer of Task Force

Col. Michael Sweeney, commanding officer of Task Force

Col. Michael Sweeney, commanding officer of Task Force Belleau Wood and II Marine Expeditionary Force Headquarters Group (Forward), greets the servicemen and women in attendance of the Task Force Belleau Wood P... More

Staff Sgt. Jeffrey Lane, 76th Expeditionary Rescue

Staff Sgt. Jeffrey Lane, 76th Expeditionary Rescue

Staff Sgt. Jeffrey Lane, 76th Expeditionary Rescue Squadron, performs preflight checks on a HC-130P Combat King Dec. 14, 2011. Lane is deployed from Moody Air Force Base, Ga.

Maintenance airmen from the 76th Expeditionary Maintenance

Maintenance airmen from the 76th Expeditionary Maintenance

Maintenance airmen from the 76th Expeditionary Maintenance Squadron load equipment onto a HC-130P Combat King before a mission at Camp Bastion, Afghanistan, Dec. 14, 2011. Members of the 76th ERQS, nicknamed "F... More

Bill Posley entertains station Marines at the Sonoran

Bill Posley entertains station Marines at the Sonoran

Bill Posley entertains station Marines at the Sonoran Pueblo, Jan. 27, as part of the Leatherneck Comedy and Entertainment Tour. The event, hosted by Marine Corps Community Services, kept Marines, sailors and c... More

Marines and sailors with 1st Marine Logistics Group

Marines and sailors with 1st Marine Logistics Group

Marines and sailors with 1st Marine Logistics Group (Forward) participate in counter improvised explosive device training, Jan. 29, as part of the integration process shortly after arriving at Camp Leatherneck,... More

Service members deployed to Afghanistan react to Superbowl

Service members deployed to Afghanistan react to Superbowl

Service members deployed to Afghanistan react to Superbowl XLVI while watching a live broadcast in the United Service Organizations' tent courtesy of American Forces Network.

Chaplain Lt j.g. Brian Myers, assigned to Naval Mobile

Chaplain Lt j.g. Brian Myers, assigned to Naval Mobile

Chaplain Lt j.g. Brian Myers, assigned to Naval Mobile Construction Battalion 11, says a prayer during a ceremony in which NMCB-4 transferred authority of Camp Krutke, a part of Camp Leatherneck, to NMCB-11. NM... More

Chaplain, Lt. j.g. Brian Myers of New London, Ohio,

Chaplain, Lt. j.g. Brian Myers of New London, Ohio,

Chaplain, Lt. j.g. Brian Myers of New London, Ohio, assigned to Naval Mobile Construction Battalion 11, says a prayer during a ceremony in which NMCB-4 transfers authority of Camp Krutke, a part of Camp Leather... More

Cmdr. Lore Aguayo (left), commanding officer of Naval

Cmdr. Lore Aguayo (left), commanding officer of Naval

Cmdr. Lore Aguayo (left), commanding officer of Naval Mobile Construction Battalion (NMCB) 11 officially relieves Cmdr. La Tany Simms, commanding officer of NMCB 4, of the watch during a ceremony in which NMCB ... More

Navy Seabees, assigned to Naval Mobile Construction

Navy Seabees, assigned to Naval Mobile Construction

Navy Seabees, assigned to Naval Mobile Construction Battalion 11, line up at a muddy firing range on Camp Leatherneck to battlesight zero their weapons as smoke from nearby burning garbage pours in. Homeported ... More

Gunner's Mate Seaman Omar Renfro, assigned to Naval

Gunner's Mate Seaman Omar Renfro, assigned to Naval

Gunner's Mate Seaman Omar Renfro, assigned to Naval Mobile Construction Battalion 11, checks the shot grouping on a target for a shipmate at a water-logged firing range on Camp Leatherneck while Seabees battles... More

Petty Officer 2nd Class Sean P. Philby of Albany, N.Y.,

Petty Officer 2nd Class Sean P. Philby of Albany, N.Y.,

Petty Officer 2nd Class Sean P. Philby of Albany, N.Y., assigned to Naval Mobile Construction Battalion 11, welds a pivot pin on a Medium Tactical Replacement Vehicle MK-36 Dump Truck as Petty Officer 1st Class... More

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