U.S. Marines and Vietnamese troops move through the
U.S. Marines and Vietnamese troops move through the grounds of the Imperial Palace in the old citadel area of Hue, Vietnam, Feb. 26, 1968, after seizing it from Communist hands. The heavy damage was the result ... More
U.S. Navy Chief Hospital Corpsman Shawn Neil, an independent
U.S. Navy Chief Hospital Corpsman Shawn Neil, an independent duty corpsman with 1st Marine Aircraft Wing, is presented as a chief petty officer during a chief pinning ceremony at Kadena Air Force Base, Okinawa,... More
Equality for all - coin, public domain photograph
The Airman’s Coin is given to everyone who completes basic training. It is the symbol which solidifies a basic trainee becoming an Airman in the world’s greatest Air Force. The Airman’s Coin is given to everyon... More
U.S. Air Force Brig. Gen. Case Cunningham, 18th Wing
U.S. Air Force Brig. Gen. Case Cunningham, 18th Wing commander, and Chief Master Sgt. Daniel Taylor, 18th Maintenance Group command chief, greet U.S. Ambassador William Hagerty at the Kadena Passenger Terminal ... More
Staff Sgt. Jaime Poole, petroleum laboratory noncommissioned
Staff Sgt. Jaime Poole, petroleum laboratory noncommissioned officer, 505th Quartermaster Battalion, opens a hatch to get a fuel sample. The unit averages about 90 missions a year which half are coordinated wit... More
A 247th MP player prepares to hit the ball during the
A 247th MP player prepares to hit the ball during the the United States Army Japan, Torii Station intramural softball championships. The 505th defeated the 247th MP Co., 21-11 in six innings under mercy rule. I... More
A Department of the Army civilian points to the top
A Department of the Army civilian points to the top of the spreader, an extension of a heavy load equipment vehicle, to Command Sgt. Maj. Leonard Pitts, command sergeant major, 83rd Ordnance Battalion, and Comm... More
Master Sgt. Kevin Jenkins, battalion maintenance supervisor,
Master Sgt. Kevin Jenkins, battalion maintenance supervisor, 83rd Ordnance Battalion, writes down a few English words for Japanese soldiers during an English class.
"Safety Idols" Spc. Bailey Brooks (left), Delta Battery,
"Safety Idols" Spc. Bailey Brooks (left), Delta Battery, 1st Battalion, 1st Air Defense Artillery, and Spc. Joseph Olson (right), Delta Battery, 1st Battalion, 1st Air Defense Artillery, dance as Command Sgt. M... More
Soldiers of 1st Battalion, 14th Infantry Regiment,
Soldiers of 1st Battalion, 14th Infantry Regiment, launches rounds down range during Orient Shield 12 exercise at Aibano Training Area, Japan. Orient Shield is a bilateral tactical field-training exercise host... More
Col. Sheila Bryant, commander, 10th Regional Support
Col. Sheila Bryant, commander, 10th Regional Support Group, leads her soldiers during the Kadena Special Olympics 24 Hour Jog-A-Thon.
Master Sgt. James A. Young, signal non-commissioned
Master Sgt. James A. Young, signal non-commissioned officer in charge, 10th Regional Support Group, welcomes soldiers and airmen to the joint communications training at Torii Station’s Training Support Center. ... More
Air Force Col. Steven P. McCain, chaplain, 18th Wing,
Air Force Col. Steven P. McCain, chaplain, 18th Wing, Kadena Air Base, speaks to soldiers, airmen and family members during a prayer breakfast at Torii's Havana club. The 10th Regional Support Group Chaplain's ... More
Chief Warrant Officer 3 Anthony Jackson, food service
Chief Warrant Officer 3 Anthony Jackson, food service technician, 10th Regional Support Group, explains food service management techniques to food service personnel during a course at Kadena Air Base, Japan. Ja... More
Lt. Col. John Moore, staff judge advocate, 10th Regional
Lt. Col. John Moore, staff judge advocate, 10th Regional Support Group, references a legal term in a manual to Capt. Lawrence Indyk, trial counsel, 10th RSG. The 10th RSG Legal Office was awarded the Department... More
U.S. Army Lt. Col. Kevin D. McCarley, commander, 83rd
U.S. Army Lt. Col. Kevin D. McCarley, commander, 83rd Ordnance Battalion, addresses community leaders during the unit's New Year's Reception at the Harbor Club in Kure, Hiroshima, Japan, Jan. 16, 2013. McCarley... More
U.S. Army Sgt. Alexandra Tuitasi, center, a food service
U.S. Army Sgt. Alexandra Tuitasi, center, a food service specialist with Headquarters and Headquarters Battery, 1st Battalion, 1st Air Defense Artillery Regiment, marches underneath a victory arch during a nonc... More
U.S. Army Capt. Christopher Atwater, commander of
U.S. Army Capt. Christopher Atwater, commander of Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 10th Regional Support Group, explains the field site location during a brief to Soldiers before departing for the command... More
Sgt. Daniel Rivera-Ramos, (left) a range safety assigned
Sgt. Daniel Rivera-Ramos, (left) a range safety assigned to headquarters and headquarters battery, 1st Battalion, 1st Air Defense Artillery (Regiment), circles the number of hits on a paper target as Spc. Rober... More
U.S. Army Sgt. Jared Jackson, a property book
U.S. Army Sgt. Jared Jackson, a property book Noncommissioned officer in charge, assigned to 83rd Ordnance Battalion plots a land navigation point during the U.S. Army Japan's Warrior Challenge Competition at C... More
Spc. Mara E. Snowman, a euphonium player with the United
Spc. Mara E. Snowman, a euphonium player with the United States Army Japan Band, shares a photo with her grandmother, Jilbert. The Cleveland, Tenn. native was selected as the United States Army Japan Soldier of... More
A team of Marine military policemen works against the
A team of Marine military policemen works against the clock to assemble weapons during the Defender Challenge competition May 14, 2013 on Kadena Air Base, Japan, a joint service event held in conjunction with N... More
III MEF’s motor transport units recognized, awarded
Lt. Gen. Kenneth J. Glueck Jr. presents Cpl. Lane T. Ware with the Motor Transport Operator of the Year award June 12 during the 3rd annual U.S. Marine Corps Motor Transport Association Inc. 2012 awards on Camp... More
Service members' unselfishness shines
Marines perform groundskeeping around the World Mission Christian School and Church June 15 in Nakagusuku. Throughout the day, volunteers pulled weeds, cut the grass, trimmed the hedges, and picked up litter in... More
Veterans visit Foster, share experiences
Medal of Honor recipient Sgt. 1st Class Leroy A. Petry speaks Aug. 14 at Camp Foster's theater during a conference about some of the effects of combat stress. Petry's presentation, titled "Recovery after the sm... More
Marines and sailors with Marine Wing Support Squadron
Marines and sailors with Marine Wing Support Squadron 172 place sections of a landing pad into position Aug. 28 at Ie Shima training facility. The new landing pads help broaden the training opportunities III Ma... More
JGSDF Sgt. Takanori Ikariyama hits a high note Sept.
JGSDF Sgt. Takanori Ikariyama hits a high note Sept. 14 at Okinawa Civic Hall in Okinawa City during the 18th Annual Combined Band Concert. Organizers of the popular concert ran-out of free tickets four days be... More
Safer driving means safer lives
Sending and receiving text messages while operating a vehicle is considered distracted driving and can lead to serious collisions. In 2011, 3,331 people were killed in crashes involving a distracted driver, com... More
Lt. Gen John E. Wissler, center, and Brig. Gen. Niel
Lt. Gen John E. Wissler, center, and Brig. Gen. Niel E. Nelson share words of encouragement with members of Team Urasoe and the Ryukyu Ruckus Oct. 26 following a softball game at Camp Kinser. “It’s a good thing... More
Capt. Lauren F. Reisinger poses her recently awarded
Capt. Lauren F. Reisinger poses her recently awarded Bronze Star and citation Nov. 4 at Camp Hansen. The award was for her service with the Office of Security Cooperation while deployed to Iraq in support of Op... More
Left: Cpl. Amanda V. Davis with the III Marine Expeditionary
Left: Cpl. Amanda V. Davis with the III Marine Expeditionary Force Band sings Nov. 16 at the Nippon Budokan Arena in Tokyo during the 2013 Japan Self-Defense Force Marching Festival.
Marine saves community member's life
Lance Cpl. Angel Servin poses outside of his workspace Nov. 22 at Jungle Warfare Training Center, Camp Gonsalves, Marine Corps Installations Pacific. Servin recently performed lifesaving CPR on a local Okinawa ... More
Marine prepare to zip-line Dec. 6 at Forest Adventure
Marine prepare to zip-line Dec. 6 at Forest Adventure Park in Onna, Okinawa. The course is one of many Marine Corps Community Services-sponsored trips as part of the “Home for the Holidays” campaign.
Children of the Nagomi Nursing Home for Children draw
Children of the Nagomi Nursing Home for Children draw on presents Dec. 23 at the home. The presents were donated by Marines of 3rd Intelligence Battalion. The participants purchased and labeled the gifts to eac... More
Cpl. Giant C. Luque-Trejo instructs a land navigation
Cpl. Giant C. Luque-Trejo instructs a land navigation class Jan. 24 at the Jungle Warfare Training Center, Camp Gonsalves during the Jungle Communications Course. The four-day course, which began Jan. 23, teach... More
Lance Cpl. Jordarn P. Tice uses an oxy-acetylene cutting
Lance Cpl. Jordarn P. Tice uses an oxy-acetylene cutting torch Jan. 28 at the Kin Blue Training Area, near Camp Hansen, during the Maintenance Exercise 14-1. The event gave Marines with 3rd Maintenance Battalio... More
Lance Cpl. Jeffrey A. Sapp, Jr. fires an M9A1 9 mm
Lance Cpl. Jeffrey A. Sapp, Jr. fires an M9A1 9 mm service pistol Feb. 12 during a qualification course at Camp Hansen. The range hosted a marksmanship coach course Feb. 10 -14, which teaches Marines to coach o... More
NMCB 1 DET Cambodia builds new restroom facility
Seabees from the Naval Mobile Construction Battalion (NMCB) 1 Construction Civic Action Detail (CCAD) in Cambodia, construct a bathroom facility as part of their 2014 Pacific deployment. Aligned with Secretary ... More
Community, Marines join together for evacuation drill
Mayor Atsushi Sakima, second from the right, talks with Col. James G. Flynn, second from the left, Feb. 22 at Marine Corps Air Station Futenma during a tsunami evacuation drill. Both men were integral in comple... More
Japan MOD finance director visits Futenma
Shigeo Shimizu, center, discusses the layout of Marine Corps Air Station Futenma with a number of advisors Feb. 25 during a tour of the facilities there. Shimizu received an MCAS Futenma command briefing and wi... More
Gunnery Sgt. Darrell W. Clark teaches a class during
Gunnery Sgt. Darrell W. Clark teaches a class during an Equal Opportunity Representative Course at the Ocean Breeze March 4 on Camp Foster. The class gave civilians, officers and staff noncommissioned officers ... More
Steelworker 3rd Class Elise Tessero, from Naval Mobile
Steelworker 3rd Class Elise Tessero, from Naval Mobile Construction Battalion 1, participates in an English through play community relations event at the Busy Bee International School in Okinawa, Japan, March 7... More
Sailors from Naval Mobile Construction Battalion (NMCB)
Sailors from Naval Mobile Construction Battalion (NMCB) 1 Detail Okinawa conduct crane lift operations during their 2014 deployment on board Camp Shields. NMCB 1 deployed Sailors to 12 detail sites throughout t... More
Construction Mechanic Constructionman Jordan from Naval
Construction Mechanic Constructionman Jordan from Naval Mobile Construction Battalion (NMCB) 1's Alfa Company, washes a vehicle as part of the its daily maintenance check. NMCB 1 is currently deployed to 12 det... More
Sailors from from Naval Mobile Construction Battalion
Sailors from from Naval Mobile Construction Battalion (NMCB) 1 Detail Okinawa hoist an OE-254 antenna and construct a phone loop for fire pit communications during Seabee Combat Warfare training on board Camp S... More
Misa Sakurabayashi, far right, speaks with members
Misa Sakurabayashi, far right, speaks with members of the Japan Ground Self-Defense Force May 15 at Camp Schwab during a tour of the installation. The visit included a formal briefing and informal sightseeing, ... More
Alicia R. Crotzer waits with her children for the arrival
Alicia R. Crotzer waits with her children for the arrival of her husband, Sgt. Randy T. Crotzer, May 19 at Camp Kinser following his six-month deployment to Camp Leatherneck, Afghanistan. “It’s absolutely fanta... More
Children with the Nago Sakura Nursery School smile
Children with the Nago Sakura Nursery School smile during a song performed by Fumio Iha May 21 at the school. Iha and Marine volunteers visit the school monthly to assist teachers with English lessons through m... More
Brig. Gen. Niel E. Nelson offers words of encouragement
Brig. Gen. Niel E. Nelson offers words of encouragement to staff and officers stationed on Okinawa during a ceremony June 5 at the Camp Foster Community Center commemorating their graduation from either the Exp... More
Seabees from Naval Mobile Construction Battalion 1
Seabees from Naval Mobile Construction Battalion 1 construct a concrete pad on board Camp Courtney Marine Corps Base that U.S. Marines will use as a site for communications training upon its completion. NMCB 1 ... More
Maj. Allen Agra, right, listens attentively to instructors
Maj. Allen Agra, right, listens attentively to instructors with the transition assistance management program June 11 at Camp Foster during a pre-retirement information seminar. Instructors discussed multiple be... More
Petty Officer 1st Class Gregory S. Haywood listens
Petty Officer 1st Class Gregory S. Haywood listens intently June 17 during a command finance specialist seminar at the Marine and Family Life Counseling Center on Camp Foster. The seminar trained service member... More
Lance Cpl. Amber D. Terry guides the operator of a
Lance Cpl. Amber D. Terry guides the operator of a Light Capacity Rough Terrain Forklift during a mobility exercise June 18 at Camp Hansen. This was part of an exercise to test the Marines on their response tim... More
Marines wait near an assault amphibious vehicle June
Marines wait near an assault amphibious vehicle June 25 at Camp Schwab. The Marines fired various weapons in preparation for a live-fire maneuver in July as part of the Korean Marine Exchange Program. The Marin... More
Cols. Katherine J. Estes, left, and Thomas A. Pecina,
Cols. Katherine J. Estes, left, and Thomas A. Pecina, right, bow their heads June 30 during the invocation portion of their change of command ceremony at the Camp Foster Community Center. Estes, a Marceline, Mi... More
A Marine Corps Color Guard stands in wait July 4 at
A Marine Corps Color Guard stands in wait July 4 at the U.S. Consulate General, Naha, Okinawa, prior to an official Independence Day ceremony. The event brought local community leaders and members together with... More
Q&A, static display highlight JMSDF visit to Futenma
Commissioned officers and senior enlisted service members with the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force Command and Staff College listen intently to Marine Capt. Robin D. Brewer, July 16, at Marine Corps Air Stati... More
Members of the III Marine Expeditionary Force Band
Members of the III Marine Expeditionary Force Band march in formation July 18 at Roberts Field on Camp Kinser during a change of command ceremony. The event marked the end of Brig. Gen. Niel E. Nelson’s two-yea... More
The Camp Kinser dragon boat team finishes the final
The Camp Kinser dragon boat team finishes the final portion of their race July 20 in Urasoe City, Okinawa. The race is part of a three-day annual festival called “Tedako Matsuri.” The event is named in honor of... More
Japan Ground Self-Defense Force Capt. Takehiro Oishi,
Japan Ground Self-Defense Force Capt. Takehiro Oishi, right, discusses responses to a simulated earthquake with U.S. Army Col. David W. Detata, left, and U.S. Marine Corps Lt. Col. Donald J. Presto during a moc... More
Cmdr. Kemit Spears, Naval Mobile Construction Battalion
Cmdr. Kemit Spears, Naval Mobile Construction Battalion (NMCB) 1 commanding officer, tours one of his deployment jobsites where NMCB 1 Sailors are putting the finishing touches on a communications pad construct... More
Students practice a warrior pose in a mixed-level yoga
Students practice a warrior pose in a mixed-level yoga class August 2 at Gunners Fitness Center on Camp Foster. The class is one of many programs organized by Marine Corps Community Services Okinawa’s Semper Fi... More
Agent Andrew P. Smith examines different sexual assault
Agent Andrew P. Smith examines different sexual assault cases Aug. 21 at the Education Center on during the Sex Crimes Investigation class. Smith was one of 26 people attending the class that was designed to te... More
OPG leads way as Marines, JSDF join disaster preparedness training
Governor Hirokazu Nakaima, center-left, shakes hands with Col. Christopher B. Snyder, center-right, Sept. 6 during a day of humanitarian assistance and disaster relief training on and around Miyako Island. “And... More
Commandant of the Marine Corps Gen. James F. Amos,
Commandant of the Marine Corps Gen. James F. Amos, center-left, talks with Lt. Gen. John Wissler, center-right, en-route to the mess hall here Sept. 11 during a tour of U.S. Marine Corps bases on Okinawa. The t... More
Lance Cpl. John D. Fruin runs with an ammo can during
Lance Cpl. John D. Fruin runs with an ammo can during a squad competition Nov. 26 at Camp Hansen. The run had a total of four squads, each representing a different company in 3rd Law Enforcement Battalion. The ... More
Cpl. Nassim Amirouche, from Stratford, Connecticut,
Cpl. Nassim Amirouche, from Stratford, Connecticut, performs for Kin Town residents at a tree lighting ceremony Dec. 1st in Kin Town Square. The tree lighting ceremony is an annual event held between Camp Hanse... More
Lt. Col. John M. Baseel, from San Dimas, California,
Lt. Col. John M. Baseel, from San Dimas, California, teaches a security cooperation class to Marines during a three-day security cooperation training course Dec. 8-10 on Camp Hansen. This training provided an o... More
Lance Cpl. Timothy Kean, from Waterbury, Connecticut,
Lance Cpl. Timothy Kean, from Waterbury, Connecticut, uses a circular saw to separate the different pieces of the wooden flooring in an old military housing facility Jan. 9 during exercise Lava Viper 15-1.2 at ... More
A Tactical Unmanned Aerial System RQ-7B Shadow is staged
A Tactical Unmanned Aerial System RQ-7B Shadow is staged Jan. 10 on Cooper Island. The Shadow is used for various types of missions such as gathering intelligence on enemy locations or objectives, providing ove... More
Children high-five Navy Lt. Travis Gardner, from Calgary,
Children high-five Navy Lt. Travis Gardner, from Calgary, Alberta, Canada, Jan. 19 at The Homes at Ulu Wini Housing Project in Konaw, Hawaii, Hawaii,during exercise Lava Viper 15.1-2. The Marines volunteered to... More
Navy Lt. Danielle Marquis, from Fulton, Mississippi,
Navy Lt. Danielle Marquis, from Fulton, Mississippi, smiles as she prepares for a mock oral surgery Feb. 12 at Camp Kinser, Okinawa. Marquis, a general dentist with 3rd Dental Battalion, 3rd Marine Logistics Gr... More
Members of the Japan Observer Exchange Program explore
Members of the Japan Observer Exchange Program explore an MV-22B Osprey Feb. 12 at Marine Corps Air Station Futenma, Okinawa, Japan. JOEP gives Marines and sailors with the III Marine Expeditionary Force and m... More
A Marine from 1st Battalion, 4th Marine Regiment, posts
A Marine from 1st Battalion, 4th Marine Regiment, posts as security to protect Marines coming off an MV-22B Osprey tiltrotor aircraft during a long range raid training exercise March 10 on Ie Shima. The raid co... More
Lt. j.g. Nathaniel B. Davis volunteers as a platelet
Lt. j.g. Nathaniel B. Davis volunteers as a platelet donor at the U.S. Pacific Command Armed Services Blood Bank Center on the opening day of its new building March 18 at the U.S. Naval Hospital Okinawa, Camp F... More
Sgt. Shelly Janecke, a self-made artist from Eaton
Sgt. Shelly Janecke, a self-made artist from Eaton Rapids, Michigan, redesigns the Headquarters and Service Company logo March 26 at Camp Courtney. She shows her passion of art through drawing, painting and des... More
Pfc. Larry Jones, from Osceola, Missouri, speeds through
Pfc. Larry Jones, from Osceola, Missouri, speeds through the obstacle course May 4 at Camp Hansen, Okinawa. The reopening of the course has been an ongoing project for more than two years. The previous course w... More
Lance Cpl. James Voith provides security in a trench
Lance Cpl. James Voith provides security in a trench during a range shoot June 2 at Story Live Fire Range Complex, Republic of Korea, during Korean Marine Exchange Program 15-19. The training helps improve squ... More
U.S. Army Chief Warrant Officer 2 Wyatt Sinko explains
U.S. Army Chief Warrant Officer 2 Wyatt Sinko explains to U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Daniel Delaney how the rear pilot controls various weapons in the AH-6D Longbow Apache June 4 on Camp Rodriguez, Republic of Kore... More
Corporal Jarvis May identifies a target June 4 during
Corporal Jarvis May identifies a target June 4 during Korean Marine Exchange Program 15-19 in the Whiskey 4 Training Area, Rodriguez Live Fire Complex, Republic of Korea. During this portion of the exercise sc... More
Marines with 3rd Battalion unload High Explosive Dual
Marines with 3rd Battalion unload High Explosive Dual Purpose Dual Mode 83 mm rockets June 7 at Rodriguez Live Fire Complex, Republic of Korea, during Korean Marine Exchange Program 15-19. The Marines were pre... More
A U.S. Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcon from the Vermont
A U.S. Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcon from the Vermont Air National Guard's 158th Fighter Wing touches down on the flightline of Kadena Air Base, Japan, June 16, 2015. Approximately 150 personnel and 10 F-16s f... More
Ensign Marven Ayson gets his blood pressure checked
Ensign Marven Ayson gets his blood pressure checked before donating blood June 23, at the Pacific Command Armed Services Blood Bank Center, U.S. Naval Hospital Okinawa. The center collects the entire blood supp... More
USFJ/5AF commander visits Kadena
U.S. Air Force Lt. Gen. John Dolan, U.S. Forces Japan and 5th Air Force commander, is greeted by Brig. Gen. Barry Cornish, 18th Wing commander, and Chief Master Sgt. Charles Hoffman, 18th Wing command chief, du... More
U.S. Marines with 1st Battalion, 2nd Marine Regiment,
U.S. Marines with 1st Battalion, 2nd Marine Regiment, conduct swim training during Americal 15 at French Armed Forces New Caledonia Plum Base, New Caledonia on Oct. 15, 2015. Americal 15 is a bilateral exercise... More
U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Charles St. Clair, left,
U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Charles St. Clair, left, and Cpl. Josh Skibiel, right, both team leaders with 1st Battalion, 2nd Marine Division, perform hand to hand combat drills during Americal 15 at French Arm... More
A U.S. Marine with 1st Battalion, 2nd Marine Regiment,
A U.S. Marine with 1st Battalion, 2nd Marine Regiment, sprints while conducting a physical training drill during Americal 15 at French Armed Forces New Caledonia Plum Base, New Caledonia on Oct. 19, 2015. Ameri... More
U.S. Marines with 1st Battalion, 2nd Marine Regiment
U.S. Marines with 1st Battalion, 2nd Marine Regiment conduct a live-fire drill during Americal 15 at French Armed Forces New Caledonia Plum Shooting Complex, New Caledonia on Oct. 20, 2015. Americal 15 is a bil... More
French Armed Forces New Caledonia service members,
French Armed Forces New Caledonia service members, with 1st Marine Corps Regiment, demonstrate rock climbing techniques during Americal 15 at Noumea, New Caledonia on Oct. 21, 2015. Americal 15 is a bilateral e... More
U.S. Marines with 1st Battalion, 2nd Marine Regiment,
U.S. Marines with 1st Battalion, 2nd Marine Regiment, and French Armed Forces New Caledonia (FANC) service members, with 1st Marine Corps Regiment, climb aboard a light landing craft during Americal 15 at FANC ... More
A U.S. Marine with 1st Battalion, 2nd Marine Regiment,
A U.S. Marine with 1st Battalion, 2nd Marine Regiment, fires on targets while conducting a live-fire platoon attack exercise during Americal 15 at French Armed Forces New Caledonia Plum Shooting Complex, New Ca... More
U.S. Marines with 1st Battalion, 2nd Marine Regiment,
U.S. Marines with 1st Battalion, 2nd Marine Regiment, conduct a swim test during Americal 15 at Noumea, New Caledonia on Oct. 26, 2015. Americal 15 is a bilateral exercise that includes French Light Infantry an... More
U.S. Marine Cpl. Brian Aguirre, a squad leader, with
U.S. Marine Cpl. Brian Aguirre, a squad leader, with 1st Battalion, 2nd Marine Regiment, conducts an obstacle course during Americal 15 at Noumea, New Caledonia on Oct. 27, 2015. Americal 15 is a bilateral exer... More
U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Neil Lipon and Cpl. Andrew Richards,
U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Neil Lipon and Cpl. Andrew Richards, both squad leaders with 1st Battalion, 2nd Marine Regiment, conduct an obstacle course during Americal 15 at Noumea, New Caledonia, on Oct. 28, 2015. ... More
U.S. Marines with 1st Battalion, 2nd Marine Regiment,
U.S. Marines with 1st Battalion, 2nd Marine Regiment, conduct boat jumps during Americal 15 at Noumea, New Caledonia, on Oct. 29, 2015. Americal 15 is a bilateral exercise that includes French Light Infantry an... More
A French Armed Forces New Caledonia service member
A French Armed Forces New Caledonia service member explains a nautical commando tradition of eating worms during Americal 15 at Noumea, New Caledonia, on Oct. 30, 2015. Americal 15 is a bilateral exercise that ... More
Airman 1st Class Troy Stephenson, 18th Munitions Squadron,
Airman 1st Class Troy Stephenson, 18th Munitions Squadron, reads over safety procedures before preparing to move munitions during a no-notice exercise March 17, 2016, at Kadena Air Base, Japan. 18th MUNS Airmen... More
An HH-60G Pave Hawk assigned to the 33rd Helicopter
An HH-60G Pave Hawk assigned to the 33rd Helicopter Maintenance Unit takes off June 20, 2016, at Kadena Air Base, Japan. The 33rd HMU trained in preparation for Exercise Pacific Thunder, an exercise in the Indo... More
U.S. Air Force Lt. Gen. John Dolan, U.S. Forces Japan
U.S. Air Force Lt. Gen. John Dolan, U.S. Forces Japan and 5th Air Force commander, speaks with members of the 18th Wing June 28, 2016, at Kadena Air Base, Japan. The focus of his visit was to express the import... More
18th Force Support Squadron librarians gives a tour
18th Force Support Squadron librarians gives a tour of the library to local Okinawan librarians July 13, 2016, at Kadena Air Base, Japan. Some Okinawan libraries are setting up an “American corner” in their lib... More