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Taking A Dip

Marines tap into their amphibious side by learning how to breath and adapt underwater.

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Thank You

The Commanding Officer of Marine Corps Barracks Washington shares his final thoughts, and thanks everyone involved for making the parades possible.

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The Fighting 3rd

The 3rd Marine Division celebrates the 79th Anniversary of a long history of valor, honor, and fidelity, continuing to build upon the legacy today.

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Smarter, Faster, Stronger

The Corps has implemented a new training program for infantry Marines to make them more capable and lethal than ever before.

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Together as a Team

Marines heighten their operational capabilities to remain fluid and ready to fight as they train to seize and defend maritime terrain.

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U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Patricio Ortiz, right, and Sgt. Dwight Cook, left, expeditionary firefighting and rescue specialists with the Marine Corps Air Station Futenma Expeditionary Crash, Fire and Rescue, Headquarters and Headquarters Squadron, MCAS Futenma, Marine Corps Installations Pacific, prepare to enter a simulated downed aircraft to extinguish a fire during an aircraft mishap drill near Gate 3 of MCAS Futenma, Okinawa, Japan, Sept. 21, 2021. The scenario was the signature event of Constant Vigilance 2021 on the air station and served to ensure MCAS Futenma and its personnel are able to respond to crises at a moment's notice.

Prepare for Entry

U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Douglas Jimenez, a Marine Corps Martial Arts Instructor with 5th Battalion, 11th Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, demonstrates a technique during MCMAP training aboard the amphibious transport dock ship USS John P. Murtha while underway in the Pacific Ocean, July 23, 2021. Exercise Freedom Banner is designed for 1st Marine Expeditionary Force to train a Maritime Prepositioning Force by establishing an Expeditionary Advanced Base and increase relations in the Indonesian Pacific region.

Warriors

U.S. Marines with Marine Corps Air Facility Quantico execute fire and rescue training at the airfield on Marine Corps Base Quantico, Va., Sept.1, 2021. They practiced how to control a fuel fire on a simulated downed aircraft to prepare for any real-life scenarios. MCAF implements quarterly training for Marines to improve mission capabilities for the base.

Into The Flame

U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Andrew Morabito, right, a gunner, fires an FIM-92 Stinger missile at a drone with assistant gunner, Sgt. Jason Jones, a squad leader, both with Alpha Battery, 2nd Low Altitude Air Defense Platoon, Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron - 363, MRF-D at Bradshaw Field Training Area, NT, Australia, Sep. 3, 2021. The range consisted of Marines and Australian Army soldiers utilizing their respective missile systems to take down notional enemy surveillance drones. The training hones the Marines’ capabilities as a skilled expeditionary fighting force that is capable of responding to a potential crisis or contingency.

Blast off

U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Matthew Franchebois, a reconnaissance Marine with 3rd Platoon, Force Reconnaissance Company, 2nd Recon Battalion, 2nd Marine Division, posts flank security during a live-fire ambush drill on Camp Lejeune, N.C., Sept. 14, 2021. Force Recon Company conducted several different live-fire ranges designed to increase effectiveness and lethality within the teams in various scenarios.

incognito

U.S. Marines with III Marine Expeditionary Force takeoff from a landing zone using a UH-1Y Venom helicopter attached to Marine Light Attack Helicopter Squadron 169 during a Special Patrol Insertion and Extraction rigging training exercise on Camp Hansen, Okinawa, Japan, Sept. 9, 2021. SPIE rigging was conducted by III MEF in order to increase force readiness and to fulfill 2021 training requirements.

Hanging Out

U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Caitlin McCormick, an Evacuation Control Center Marine, carries a child to a plane at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar, Sept. 1, 2021. The Department of Defense is committed to supporting the evacuation of American citizens, Special Immigrant Visa applicants and other at-risk individuals from Afghanistan.

In Good Hands

U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Samuel Aguilera, a machine gunner with Alpha Company, Battalion Landing Team 1/1, 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit, provides security during a strait transit aboard amphibious transport dock USS Portland, Sept. 5, 2021. Portland, part of the USS Essex Amphibious Ready Group, along with the 11th MEU, is operating in the U.S. 7th Fleet area of responsibility to enhance interoperability with allies and partners and serve as a ready response force to defend peace and stability in the Indo-Pacific region.

Sighting in

U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Jonathan Arreguinperez, a rifleman assigned to 2nd Battalion, 3rd Marines, 3rd Marine Division, sets security during Indo-Pacific Warfighting Exercise in the Northern Training Area on Okinawa, Japan, August 31, 2021. This force-on-force exercise demonstrated the ability to seize and defend key-maritime terrain and provided an opportunity to employ techniques to rapidly establish forward arming and refueling points. 2/3 is currently attached to 4th Marines as a part of the Unit Deployment Program. Arreguinperez is a native of San Francisco, California.

From the Forest

U.S. Marines with 1st Battalion, 6th Marine Regiment, 2nd Marine Division, disembark a U.S. Navy landing craft utility with Assault Craft Unit Two in Morehead City, N.C., Sept. 6, 2021. Marines with 1/6 deployed in support of Joint Task Force-Haiti for a humanitarian assistance disaster relief mission.

Disaster Relief

A baby sea turtle is held up during an excavation at Fort Hase Beach, Marine Corps Base Hawaii, Aug. 10, 2021. The natural wildlife and landscape is a precious resource to both MCBH and the people of Hawaii, and we take seriously our stewardship role of protecting these resources.

Seaside Excavation

A CH-53E Super Stallion helicopter assigned to Marine Heavy Helicopter Squadron 463 hoists a Joint Light Tactical Vehicle during hoist operations training on Marine Corps Base Hawaii, Sept. 2, 2021. Hoist operations were conducted in order to train landing support specialist and pilots to transfer heavy equipment and supplies from one location to another.

Wheels Up

A U.S. Marine with Combined Anti-Armor Team Red platoon, 1st Battalion, 7th Marines, Marine Rotational Force – Darwin, is observed firing a Tube-launched, Optically tracked, Wire-guided missile system while conducting a live fire scenario during Exercise Koolendong, Bradshaw Field Training Area, NT, Australia, Aug. 29, 2021. A TOW missile system is an American made anti-tank missile that can be fired mounted or unmounted. Exercises like Koolendong validate MRF-D’s and the Australian Defence Force’s ability to conduct expeditionary command and control operations, demonstrating the shared commitment to being ready to respond to a crisis or contingency in the Indo-Pacific region.

Guided Missile

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