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Staff Sgt. Robert J. Powell, a police advisory team

Staff Sgt. Robert J. Powell, a police advisory team

Staff Sgt. Robert J. Powell, a police advisory team staff noncommissioned officer-in-charge with 1st Battalion, 9th Marine Regiment, assess a target with an Afghan Local Police academy recruit on during a marks... More

U.S. Marine Cpl. Amy Lynn Henrikson, an airframe mechanic

U.S. Marine Cpl. Amy Lynn Henrikson, an airframe mechanic

U.S. Marine Cpl. Amy Lynn Henrikson, an airframe mechanic with Marine Light Attack Helicopter Squadron 369 and 26-year-old native of Agawam, Mass., poses for a photograph in front of an AH-1W Super Cobra attack... More

U.S. Marine Capt. Benjamin M. Middendorf, the former

U.S. Marine Capt. Benjamin M. Middendorf, the former

U.S. Marine Capt. Benjamin M. Middendorf, the former commander of Golf Company, 2nd Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, pauses a patrol to check their position during helicopter-borne operations here, May 27, 2012.... More

Afghan National Army engineers with 4th Kandak, 1st

Afghan National Army engineers with 4th Kandak, 1st

Afghan National Army engineers with 4th Kandak, 1st Brigade, 215th Corps, and U.S. Marines with the Regimental Combat Team 5 Combat Support Advisor Team, use sandbags to build part of the perimeter defense here... More

Marines with 2nd Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment support

Marines with 2nd Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment support

Marines with 2nd Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment support the photographs of their fallen brethren during a memorial service hosted by the battalion at the Camp San Mateo helicopter landing zone here, Sept. 28, 2... More

Sergeant Ronny Pool, a platoon sergeant with Headquarters

Sergeant Ronny Pool, a platoon sergeant with Headquarters

Sergeant Ronny Pool, a platoon sergeant with Headquarters and Service Company, Headquarters Battalion, 1st Marine Division, was on his usual commute home to Hemet, Calif., when he jumped into action and used hi... More

Marines serving with 5th Marine Regiment, 1st Marine

Marines serving with 5th Marine Regiment, 1st Marine

Marines serving with 5th Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, conduct a rehearsal of concept drill during Exercise Desert Scimitar here, May 2, 2013. Desert Scimitar is a combined arms exercise focused on the ... More

Staff Sgt. Ryan Sotelo, a platoon sergeant serving

Staff Sgt. Ryan Sotelo, a platoon sergeant serving

Staff Sgt. Ryan Sotelo, a platoon sergeant serving with Weapons Company, 3rd Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, holds the Afghanistan Campaign Streamer during a battle colors rededication ceremony at the Camp San ... More

The 5th Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, celebrated

The 5th Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, celebrated

The 5th Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, celebrated their 96th birthday at a ball held here, June 6, 2013. The Fighting Fifth is recognized as the most decorated regiment in the Marine Corps. Marines and s... More

Marines serving with Bravo Company, 1st Combat Engineer

Marines serving with Bravo Company, 1st Combat Engineer

Marines serving with Bravo Company, 1st Combat Engineer Battalion, march toward a demolition pit at Range 108 here, June 19, 2013. The company conducted a demolition training range where Marines learned about t... More

Corporals Matthew Mistretta and Philip Chronis, squad

Corporals Matthew Mistretta and Philip Chronis, squad

Corporals Matthew Mistretta and Philip Chronis, squad leaders serving with 3rd Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, are part of a group responsible for saving the life of Ervin Hall, a former Navy pilot. Mistretta a... More

An assault amphibian vehicle of 3rd Assault Amphibian

An assault amphibian vehicle of 3rd Assault Amphibian

An assault amphibian vehicle of 3rd Assault Amphibian Battalion carries Marines and sailors of Echo Company, 2nd Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, during a mechanized night raid at Combat Town 25 here, July 18, 2... More

Colonel Jason Bohm, commanding officer, 5th Marine

Colonel Jason Bohm, commanding officer, 5th Marine

Colonel Jason Bohm, commanding officer, 5th Marine Regiment, speaks to Sgt. Matthew T. Woodall, former squad leader, Bravo Company, 1st Battalion, 5th Marines, before an award ceremony at the Camp San Mateo par... More

Marines and sailors serving with 1st Light Armored

Marines and sailors serving with 1st Light Armored

Marines and sailors serving with 1st Light Armored Reconnaissance Battalion take their children on a tour of light armored vehicles during the battalion’s Bring Your Kids to Work Day at Camp Las Flores here, Au... More

Marines serving with Kilo Battery, 2nd Battalion, 11th

Marines serving with Kilo Battery, 2nd Battalion, 11th

Marines serving with Kilo Battery, 2nd Battalion, 11th Marine Regiment, fire an illumination round out of an M777 Lightweight Howitzer during the 11th Marines fire exercise here, Aug. 21, 2013. Eleventh Marines... More

Sergeant Maj. Alberto Ruiz, former sergeant major,

Sergeant Maj. Alberto Ruiz, former sergeant major,

Sergeant Maj. Alberto Ruiz, former sergeant major, 5th Marine Regiment, passes the noncommissioned officer sword to Col. Jason Bohm, commanding officer, 5th Marines, during a relief, appointment and retirement ... More

Marines serving with 1st Light Armored Reconnaissance

Marines serving with 1st Light Armored Reconnaissance

Marines serving with 1st Light Armored Reconnaissance Battalion ride their light armored vehicle variants during the Poway Days Parade here, Sept. 7, 2013. The parade is a 48-year civic tradition that celebrate... More

Marines of 5th Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division,

Marines of 5th Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division,

Marines of 5th Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, escort the regiment’s birthday cake during a ball held in celebration of the 5th Marines’ 96th birthday here, June 6, 2013. The regiment holds the honor of b... More

U.S. Marine Cpl. Amy Lynn Henrikson, an airframe mechanic

U.S. Marine Cpl. Amy Lynn Henrikson, an airframe mechanic

U.S. Marine Cpl. Amy Lynn Henrikson, an airframe mechanic with Marine Light Attack Helicopter Squadron 369 and 26-year-old native of Agawam, Mass., performs a maintenance check on an AH-1W Super Cobra attack he... More

Afghan National Army engineers with 4th Kandak, 1st

Afghan National Army engineers with 4th Kandak, 1st

Afghan National Army engineers with 4th Kandak, 1st Brigade, 215th Corps, erect HESCO barriers to build part of the perimeter defense here, June 3, 2012. The ANA engineers completed several projects earlier thi... More

U.S. Marine Capt. Benjamin M. Middendorf, the commander

U.S. Marine Capt. Benjamin M. Middendorf, the commander

U.S. Marine Capt. Benjamin M. Middendorf, the commander of Golf Company, 2nd Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, Regimental Combat Team 6, speaks to his platoon commanders about future patrols here, July 18, 2012. ... More

Marines and sailors of 2nd Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment

Marines and sailors of 2nd Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment

Marines and sailors of 2nd Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment salute colors while the 1st Marine Division Band played the National Anthem during a memorial service hosted by the battalion at the Camp San Mateo heli... More

Sergeant Ronny Pool, a platoon sergeant with Headquarters

Sergeant Ronny Pool, a platoon sergeant with Headquarters

Sergeant Ronny Pool, a platoon sergeant with Headquarters and Service Company, Headquarters Battalion, 1st Marine Division, was on his usual commute home to Hemet, Calif., when he jumped into action and used hi... More

Lieutenant Col. Thomas Freel, the future operations

Lieutenant Col. Thomas Freel, the future operations

Lieutenant Col. Thomas Freel, the future operations officer for 5th Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, points out notional enemy locations on a terrain model for a rehearsal of concept drill during Exercise ... More

Staff Sgt. Ryan Sotelo, a platoon sergeant serving

Staff Sgt. Ryan Sotelo, a platoon sergeant serving

Staff Sgt. Ryan Sotelo, a platoon sergeant serving with Weapons Company, 3rd Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, holds the Afghanistan Campaign Streamer during a battle colors rededication ceremony at the Camp San ... More

Marines serving with Bravo Company, 1st Combat Engineer

Marines serving with Bravo Company, 1st Combat Engineer

Marines serving with Bravo Company, 1st Combat Engineer Battalion, employ a 40-pound shape charge at Range 108 here, June 19, 2013. The company conducted a demolition training range where Marines learned about ... More

Corporal Matthew Mistretta, a squad leader serving

Corporal Matthew Mistretta, a squad leader serving

Corporal Matthew Mistretta, a squad leader serving with Kilo Company, 3rd Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, is part of a group responsible for saving the life of Ervin Hall, a former Navy pilot. Mistretta, Cpl. P... More

Marines and sailors of Echo Company, 2nd Battalion,

Marines and sailors of Echo Company, 2nd Battalion,

Marines and sailors of Echo Company, 2nd Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, assault a notional enemy objective during a mechanized night raid at Combat Town 25 here, July 18, 2013. Echo Co. trained with 3rd Assaul... More

(From left) Col. Jason Bohm, commanding officer, 5th

(From left) Col. Jason Bohm, commanding officer, 5th

(From left) Col. Jason Bohm, commanding officer, 5th Marine Regiment, Sgt. Maj. Alberto Ruiz, regimental sergeant major, 5th Marines, and Sgt. Matthew T. Woodall, former squad leader, Bravo Company, 1st Battali... More

First Sgt. Kevin Bowman, company first sergeant,

First Sgt. Kevin Bowman, company first sergeant,

First Sgt. Kevin Bowman, company first sergeant, Headquarters and Service Company, 1st Light Armored Reconnaissance Battalion, watches his son James throw a training grenade during the battalion’s Bring Your Ki... More

Lance Cpl. James Miller, field artillery cannoneer,

Lance Cpl. James Miller, field artillery cannoneer,

Lance Cpl. James Miller, field artillery cannoneer, Kilo Battery, 2nd Battalion, 11th Marine Regiment, sketches a range card during the 11th Marines fire exercise here, Aug. 22, 2013. The range card is used by ... More

Colonel Jason Bohm, commanding officer, 5th Marine

Colonel Jason Bohm, commanding officer, 5th Marine

Colonel Jason Bohm, commanding officer, 5th Marine Regiment, passes the noncommissioned officer sword to Sgt. Maj. Clifford Wiggins, sergeant major, 5th Marines, during a relief, appointment and retirement cere... More

Marines serving with 1st Light Armored Reconnaissance

Marines serving with 1st Light Armored Reconnaissance

Marines serving with 1st Light Armored Reconnaissance Battalion ride their light armored vehicle variants during the Poway Days Parade here, Sept. 7, 2013. The parade is a 48-year civic tradition that celebrate... More

Colonel Roger B. Turner, the 5th Marine Regiment, 1st

Colonel Roger B. Turner, the 5th Marine Regiment, 1st

Colonel Roger B. Turner, the 5th Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, commanding officer, cuts a birthday cake during a ball held in celebration of the 5th Marines’ 96th birthday here, June 6, 2013. The regime... More

U.S. Marine Cpl. Amy Lynn Henrikson, an airframe mechanic

U.S. Marine Cpl. Amy Lynn Henrikson, an airframe mechanic

U.S. Marine Cpl. Amy Lynn Henrikson, an airframe mechanic with Marine Light Attack Helicopter Squadron 369 and 26-year-old native of Agawam, Mass., poses for a photograph on an AH-1W Super Cobra attack helicopt... More

Afghan National Army engineers with 4th Kandak, 1st

Afghan National Army engineers with 4th Kandak, 1st

Afghan National Army engineers with 4th Kandak, 1st Brigade, 215th Corps, use heavy equipment to build part of the perimeter defense here, June 3, 2012. The ANA engineers completed several projects earlier this... More

Marines of 2nd Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment place

Marines of 2nd Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment place

Marines of 2nd Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment place Kevlar helmets on an M4 assault carbine in order to form a memorial battle cross during a memorial service hosted by the battalion at the Camp San Mateo helic... More

Sergeant Ronny Pool, a platoon sergeant with Headquarters

Sergeant Ronny Pool, a platoon sergeant with Headquarters

Sergeant Ronny Pool, a platoon sergeant with Headquarters and Service Company, Headquarters Battalion, 1st Marine Division, and Staff Sgt. Javier Acosta, a platoon sergeant with Charlie Company, 3rd Assault Amp... More

U.S. Marine Capt. Benjamin M. Middendorf, the former

U.S. Marine Capt. Benjamin M. Middendorf, the former

U.S. Marine Capt. Benjamin M. Middendorf, the former commander of Golf Company, 2nd Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, was selected by Gen. James F. Amos, the commandant of the Marine Corps, to receive the 2012 Lt... More

Colonel Roger Turner, the 5th Marine Regiment, 1st

Colonel Roger Turner, the 5th Marine Regiment, 1st

Colonel Roger Turner, the 5th Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, commander, gives a brief to his Marines before beginning a rehearsal of concept drill during Exercise Desert Scimitar here, May 2, 2013. Deser... More

Staff Sgt. Ryan Sotelo, a platoon sergeant serving

Staff Sgt. Ryan Sotelo, a platoon sergeant serving

Staff Sgt. Ryan Sotelo, a platoon sergeant serving with Weapons Company, 3rd Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, presents the Afghanistan Campaign Streamer to Col. Roger B. Turner, the 5th Marines commanding office... More

Corporal Heracio Borrego, an engineer serving with

Corporal Heracio Borrego, an engineer serving with

Corporal Heracio Borrego, an engineer serving with Bravo Company, 1st Combat Engineer Battalion, watches as Lance Cpl. James Ralston, an engineer also serving with Bravo Co., crimps a blasting cap to a timing c... More

Corporal Philip Chronis, a squad leader serving with

Corporal Philip Chronis, a squad leader serving with

Corporal Philip Chronis, a squad leader serving with Weapons Company, 3rd Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, is part of a group responsible for saving the life of Ervin Hall, a former Navy pilot. Chronis, Cpl. Mat... More

Marines and sailors of Echo Company, 2nd Battalion,

Marines and sailors of Echo Company, 2nd Battalion,

Marines and sailors of Echo Company, 2nd Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, collect evidence after assaulting a notional enemy objective during a mechanized night raid at Combat Town 25 here, July 18, 2013. Echo C... More

Sergeant Matthew T. Woodall, former squad leader, Bravo

Sergeant Matthew T. Woodall, former squad leader, Bravo

Sergeant Matthew T. Woodall, former squad leader, Bravo Company, 1st Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, stands at attention as the national anthem is played during an award ceremony at the Camp San Mateo parade de... More

First Sgt. Kevin Bowman, company first sergeant,

First Sgt. Kevin Bowman, company first sergeant,

First Sgt. Kevin Bowman, company first sergeant, Headquarters and Service Company, 1st Light Armored Reconnaissance Battalion, plays a game of egg toss with his son James during the battalion’s Bring Your Kids ... More

Lance Cpl. James Miller, field artillery cannoneer,

Lance Cpl. James Miller, field artillery cannoneer,

Lance Cpl. James Miller, field artillery cannoneer, Kilo Battery, 2nd Battalion, 11th Marine Regiment, sketches a range card during the 11th Marines fire exercise here, Aug. 22, 2013. The range card is used by ... More

Sergeant Maj. Alberto Ruiz, former sergeant major,

Sergeant Maj. Alberto Ruiz, former sergeant major,

Sergeant Maj. Alberto Ruiz, former sergeant major, 5th Marine Regiment, salutes as the National Anthem is played by the 1st Marine Division Band during a relief, appointment and retirement ceremony at the Camp ... More

Marines serving with 1st Light Armored Reconnaissance

Marines serving with 1st Light Armored Reconnaissance

Marines serving with 1st Light Armored Reconnaissance Battalion ride their light armored vehicle variants during the Poway Days Parade here, Sept. 7, 2013. The parade is a 48-year civic tradition that celebrate... More

U.S. Marine Cpl. Amy Lynn Henrikson, an airframe mechanic

U.S. Marine Cpl. Amy Lynn Henrikson, an airframe mechanic

U.S. Marine Cpl. Amy Lynn Henrikson, an airframe mechanic with Marine Light Attack Helicopter Squadron 369 and 26-year-old native of Agawam, Mass., poses for a photograph on an AH-1W Super Cobra attack helicopt... More

Afghan National Army engineers with 4th Kandak, 1st

Afghan National Army engineers with 4th Kandak, 1st

Afghan National Army engineers with 4th Kandak, 1st Brigade, 215th Corps, use heavy equipment to build part of the perimeter defense here, June 3, 2012. The ANA engineers completed several projects earlier this... More

Marines of 2nd Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment place

Marines of 2nd Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment place

Marines of 2nd Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment place dog tags on an M4 assault carbine as part of a memorial battle cross during a memorial service hosted by the battalion at the Camp San Mateo helicopter landin... More

Sergeant Ronny Pool, a platoon sergeant with Headquarters

Sergeant Ronny Pool, a platoon sergeant with Headquarters

Sergeant Ronny Pool, a platoon sergeant with Headquarters and Service Company, Headquarters Battalion, 1st Marine Division, and Staff Sgt. Javier Acosta, a platoon sergeant with Charlie Company, 3rd Assault Amp... More

Marines serving with 1st Battalion, 11th Marine Regiment,

Marines serving with 1st Battalion, 11th Marine Regiment,

Marines serving with 1st Battalion, 11th Marine Regiment, load an Expeditionary Fire Support System during Exercise Steel Knight here, Dec. 14, 2012. The battalion conducted a historic live-fire exercise, simul... More

Lieutenant Col. Thomas Freel, the future operations

Lieutenant Col. Thomas Freel, the future operations

Lieutenant Col. Thomas Freel, the future operations officer for 5th Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, points out notional enemy locations on a terrain model for a rehearsal of concept drill during Exercise ... More

Colonel Roger B. Turner, the 5th Marine Regiment commanding

Colonel Roger B. Turner, the 5th Marine Regiment commanding

Colonel Roger B. Turner, the 5th Marine Regiment commanding officer, and Sgt. Maj. Alberto Ruiz, the 5th Marines regimental sergeant major, attach the Afghanistan Campaign Streamer to the regiment’s battle colo... More

Private First Class Davante Farrow, an infantryman

Private First Class Davante Farrow, an infantryman

Private First Class Davante Farrow, an infantryman serving with 2nd Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, takes a bite out of a birthday cake during a ball held in honor of the 5th Marines’ 96th birthday here, June 6... More

Corporal Heracio Borrego, an engineer serving with

Corporal Heracio Borrego, an engineer serving with

Corporal Heracio Borrego, an engineer serving with Bravo Company, 1st Combat Engineer Battalion, watches as Lance Cpl. James Ralston, an engineer also serving with Bravo Co., crimps a blasting cap to a timing c... More

Corporals Matthew Mistretta and Philip Chronis, squad

Corporals Matthew Mistretta and Philip Chronis, squad

Corporals Matthew Mistretta and Philip Chronis, squad leaders serving with 3rd Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, share a laugh with Ervin Hall, a former Navy pilot, and Paul Atkins, a registered nurse at Mission ... More

Marines and sailors of Echo Company, 2nd Battalion,

Marines and sailors of Echo Company, 2nd Battalion,

Marines and sailors of Echo Company, 2nd Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, assault a notional enemy objective during a mechanized night raid at Combat Town 25 here, July 18, 2013. Echo Co. trained with 3rd Assaul... More

Sergeant Matthew T. Woodall, former squad leader, Bravo

Sergeant Matthew T. Woodall, former squad leader, Bravo

Sergeant Matthew T. Woodall, former squad leader, Bravo Company, 1st Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, stands at attention as the national anthem is played during an award ceremony at the Camp San Mateo parade de... More

Marines and sailors serving with 1st Light Armored

Marines and sailors serving with 1st Light Armored

Marines and sailors serving with 1st Light Armored Reconnaissance Battalion play a game of tug of war with their children during the battalion’s Bring Your Kids to Work Day at Camp Las Flores here, Aug. 9, 2013... More

Lance Cpl. James Miller, field artillery cannoneer,

Lance Cpl. James Miller, field artillery cannoneer,

Lance Cpl. James Miller, field artillery cannoneer, Kilo Battery, 2nd Battalion, 11th Marine Regiment, sketches a range card during the 11th Marines fire exercise here, Aug. 22, 2013. The range card is used by ... More

Colonel Jason Bohm, commanding officer, 5th Marine

Colonel Jason Bohm, commanding officer, 5th Marine

Colonel Jason Bohm, commanding officer, 5th Marine Regiment, and Sgt. Maj. Clifford Wiggins, sergeant major, 5th Marines, congratulate Sgt. Maj. Alberto Ruiz, former sergeant major, 5th Marines, after awarding ... More

Marines serving with 1st Light Armored Reconnaissance

Marines serving with 1st Light Armored Reconnaissance

Marines serving with 1st Light Armored Reconnaissance Battalion ride their light armored vehicle variants during the Poway Days Parade here, Sept. 7, 2013. The parade is a 48-year civic tradition that celebrate... More

Afghan National Army engineers with 4th Kandak, 1st

Afghan National Army engineers with 4th Kandak, 1st

Afghan National Army engineers with 4th Kandak, 1st Brigade, 215th Corps, and a Marine with the Regimental Combat Team 5 Combat Support Advisory Team, use concertina wires to build part of the perimeter defense... More

Captain Nathan A. Fleischaker, company commander of

Captain Nathan A. Fleischaker, company commander of

Captain Nathan A. Fleischaker, company commander of Weapons Company, 2nd Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, speaks about the character of Sgt. Wade D. Wilson, a native of Webster, Texas, during a memorial service ... More

Staff Sgt. Javier Acosta, a platoon sergeant with Charlie

Staff Sgt. Javier Acosta, a platoon sergeant with Charlie

Staff Sgt. Javier Acosta, a platoon sergeant with Charlie Company, 3rd Assault Amphibian Battalion, was on his usual commute home to Hemet, Calif., when he jumped into action and used his combat life saving ski... More

Marines serving with 1st Battalion, 11th Marine Regiment,

Marines serving with 1st Battalion, 11th Marine Regiment,

Marines serving with 1st Battalion, 11th Marine Regiment, fire an Expeditionary Fire Support System during Exercise Steel Knight here, Dec. 14, 2012. The battalion conducted a historic live-fire exercise, simul... More

Colonel Roger B. Turner, the 5th Marine Regiment commanding

Colonel Roger B. Turner, the 5th Marine Regiment commanding

Colonel Roger B. Turner, the 5th Marine Regiment commanding officer, addresses his guest during a battle colors rededication ceremony at the Camp San Mateo helicopter landing pad here, June 5, 2013. Marines ser... More

Marines serving with Bravo Company, 1st Combat Engineer

Marines serving with Bravo Company, 1st Combat Engineer

Marines serving with Bravo Company, 1st Combat Engineer Battalion, attach a detonation cord to a 40-pound shape charge at Range 108 here, June 19, 2013. The company conducted a demolition training range where M... More

Corporals Matthew Mistretta and Philip Chronis, squad

Corporals Matthew Mistretta and Philip Chronis, squad

Corporals Matthew Mistretta and Philip Chronis, squad leaders serving with 3rd Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, share a laugh with Ervin Hall, a former Navy pilot, and Paul Atkins, a registered nurse at Mission ... More

Marines and sailors of Echo Company, 2nd Battalion,

Marines and sailors of Echo Company, 2nd Battalion,

Marines and sailors of Echo Company, 2nd Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, exit from an assault amphibious vehicle in order to treat and evacuate a mock casualty during a mechanized night raid at Combat Town 25 h... More

Sergeant Matthew T. Woodall, former squad leader, Bravo

Sergeant Matthew T. Woodall, former squad leader, Bravo

Sergeant Matthew T. Woodall, former squad leader, Bravo Company, 1st Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, shares a laugh with Maj. Gen. Lawrence Nicholson, commanding general, 1st Marine Division, during an award ce... More

First Lt. Craig Dangel, supply officer, Headquarters

First Lt. Craig Dangel, supply officer, Headquarters

First Lt. Craig Dangel, supply officer, Headquarters and Service Company, 1st Light Armored Reconnaissance Battalion, plays with his daughter Layla during the battalion’s Bring Your Kids to Work Day at Camp Las... More

Marines serving with Kilo Battery, 2nd Battalion, 11th

Marines serving with Kilo Battery, 2nd Battalion, 11th

Marines serving with Kilo Battery, 2nd Battalion, 11th Marine Regiment, fire an M777 Lightweight Howitzer during the 11th Marines fire exercise here, Aug. 22, 2013. Eleventh Marines, an artillery regiment compr... More

Sergeant Maj. Alberto Ruiz, former sergeant major,

Sergeant Maj. Alberto Ruiz, former sergeant major,

Sergeant Maj. Alberto Ruiz, former sergeant major, 5th Marine Regiment, speaks to guests during a relief, appointment and retirement ceremony at the Camp San Mateo helicopter landing pad here, Sept. 6, 2013. Ma... More

Marines serving with 1st Light Armored Reconnaissance

Marines serving with 1st Light Armored Reconnaissance

Marines serving with 1st Light Armored Reconnaissance Battalion ride their light armored vehicle variants during the Poway Days Parade here, Sept. 7, 2013. The parade is a 48-year civic tradition that celebrate... More

Marines and a sailor with 2nd Battalion, 5th Marine

Marines and a sailor with 2nd Battalion, 5th Marine

Marines and a sailor with 2nd Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment prepare to present flowers to the family members of fallen Marines during a memorial service hosted by the battalion at the Camp San Mateo helicopter... More

Major Brian D. Greene, operations officer serving with

Major Brian D. Greene, operations officer serving with

Major Brian D. Greene, operations officer serving with 5th Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, presents the regiment’s battle colors to Col. Roger B. Turner, the 5th Marines commanding officer, during a battl... More

Marines serving with Bravo Company, 1st Combat Engineer

Marines serving with Bravo Company, 1st Combat Engineer

Marines serving with Bravo Company, 1st Combat Engineer Battalion, attach a detonation cord to a 40-pound shape charge at Range 108 here, June 19, 2013. The company conducted a demolition training range where M... More

Major Gen. Lawrence Nicholson, commanding general,

Major Gen. Lawrence Nicholson, commanding general,

Major Gen. Lawrence Nicholson, commanding general, 1st Marine Division, awards the Silver Star Medal to Sgt. Matthew T. Woodall, former squad leader, Bravo Company, 1st Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, during an... More

First Lt. Craig Dangel, supply officer, Headquarters

First Lt. Craig Dangel, supply officer, Headquarters

First Lt. Craig Dangel, supply officer, Headquarters and Service Company, 1st Light Armored Reconnaissance Battalion, plays with his daughter Layla during the battalion’s Bring Your Kids to Work Day at Camp Las... More

Corporal Taylor Welcome, field artillery cannoneer,

Corporal Taylor Welcome, field artillery cannoneer,

Corporal Taylor Welcome, field artillery cannoneer, Kilo Battery, 2nd Battalion, 11th Marine Regiment, fires an M777 Lightweight Howitzer during the 11th Marines fire exercise here, Aug. 22, 2013. Eleventh Mari... More

Sergeant Maj. Clifford Wiggins, sergeant major, 5th

Sergeant Maj. Clifford Wiggins, sergeant major, 5th

Sergeant Maj. Clifford Wiggins, sergeant major, 5th Marine Regiment, speaks to guests during a relief, appointment and retirement ceremony at the Camp San Mateo helicopter landing pad here, Sept. 6, 2013. Marin... More

Fellow Marines and family members of Cpl. Anthony R.

Fellow Marines and family members of Cpl. Anthony R.

Fellow Marines and family members of Cpl. Anthony R. Servin, a native of Riverside, Calif., during a memorial service hosted by the 2nd Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, at the Camp San Mateo helicopter landing z... More

Marines serving with Bravo Company, 1st Combat Engineer

Marines serving with Bravo Company, 1st Combat Engineer

Marines serving with Bravo Company, 1st Combat Engineer Battalion, emplace a cratering charge at Range 108 here, June 19, 2013. The company conducted a demolition training range where Marines learned about the ... More

Major Gen. Lawrence Nicholson, commanding general,

Major Gen. Lawrence Nicholson, commanding general,

Major Gen. Lawrence Nicholson, commanding general, 1st Marine Division, congratulates Sgt. Matthew T. Woodall, former squad leader, Bravo Company, 1st Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, after awarding him the Silv... More

First Lt. Craig Dangel, supply officer, Headquarters

First Lt. Craig Dangel, supply officer, Headquarters

First Lt. Craig Dangel, supply officer, Headquarters and Service Company, 1st Light Armored Reconnaissance Battalion, plays with his daughter Layla during the battalion’s Bring Your Kids to Work Day at Camp Las... More

Corporal Edwin Aguinaldo, section chief, Kilo Battery,

Corporal Edwin Aguinaldo, section chief, Kilo Battery,

Corporal Edwin Aguinaldo, section chief, Kilo Battery, 2nd Battalion, 11th Marine Regiment, supervises and inspects a Marine cleaning an M777 Lightweight Howitzer during the 11th Marines fire exercise here, Aug... More

(Left to right) Colonel Jason Bohm, commanding officer,

(Left to right) Colonel Jason Bohm, commanding officer,

(Left to right) Colonel Jason Bohm, commanding officer, 5th Marine Regiment, Sgt. Maj. Clifford Wiggins, sergeant major, 5th Marines, and Sgt. Maj. Alberto Ruiz, former sergeant major, 5th Marines, salute Marin... More

Colonel Roger B. Turner, the commanding officer of

Colonel Roger B. Turner, the commanding officer of

Colonel Roger B. Turner, the commanding officer of 5th Marine Regiment, and Sgt. Maj. Alberto Ruiz, the 5th Marines sergeant major, pay their respects to fallen Marine’s battle crosses during a memorial service... More

Marines serving with Bravo Company, 1st Combat Engineer

Marines serving with Bravo Company, 1st Combat Engineer

Marines serving with Bravo Company, 1st Combat Engineer Battalion, attach a detonation cord to a cratering charge at Range 108 here, June 19, 2013. The company conducted a demolition training range where Marine... More

First Lt. Craig Dangel, supply officer, Headquarters

First Lt. Craig Dangel, supply officer, Headquarters

First Lt. Craig Dangel, supply officer, Headquarters and Service Company, 1st Light Armored Reconnaissance Battalion, and his daughters Savannah and Layla, wait for the start of a three-legged race with Sgt. Ra... More

Corporal Edwin Aguinaldo, section chief, Kilo Battery,

Corporal Edwin Aguinaldo, section chief, Kilo Battery,

Corporal Edwin Aguinaldo, section chief, Kilo Battery, 2nd Battalion, 11th Marine Regiment, supervises a fire mission during the 11th Marines fire exercise here, Aug. 22, 2013. Eleventh Marines, an artillery re... More

(Right to left) Colonel Jason Bohm, commanding officer,

(Right to left) Colonel Jason Bohm, commanding officer,

(Right to left) Colonel Jason Bohm, commanding officer, 5th Marine Regiment, Sgt. Maj. Clifford Wiggins, sergeant major, 5th Marines, and Sgt. Maj. Alberto Ruiz, former sergeant major, 5th Marines, salute Marin... More

A Marine with 2nd Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, pays

A Marine with 2nd Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, pays

A Marine with 2nd Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, pays his respects to Lance Cpl. Joshua E. Witsman’s battle cross during a memorial service hosted by the battalion at the Camp San Mateo helicopter landing zone... More

First Lt. Craig Dangel, supply officer, Headquarters

First Lt. Craig Dangel, supply officer, Headquarters

First Lt. Craig Dangel, supply officer, Headquarters and Service Company, 1st Light Armored Reconnaissance Battalion, his daughters Savannah and Layla, race against Sgt. Raul Mantecon, motor transport operator,... More

A Marine with 2nd Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, pays

A Marine with 2nd Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, pays

A Marine with 2nd Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, pays his respects to Lance Cpl. Joshua E. Witsman’s battle cross during a memorial service hosted by the battalion at the Camp San Mateo helicopter landing zone... More