U.S. Marine Corporal Ilene Munoz, meteorological oceanographic analyst forecaster, Special Purpose Marine Air Ground Task Force – Crisis Response – Central Command, informs Women Marine Symposium participants of the changes in store for women in the Marine Corps, such as the role of women in combat, March 2, 2015, in the Central Command area of operations. The symposium was organized to inform the participants about upcoming changes for women Marines, to share the rich history of women in the Corps and to encourage leadership and esprit de corps. - U.S. Marine Corporal Ilene Munoz, meteorological oceanographic analyst forecaster, Special Purpose Marine Air Ground Task Force – Crisis Response – Central Command, informs Women Marine Symposium participants of the changes in store for women in the Marine Corps, such as the role of women in combat, March 2, 2015, in the Central Command area of operations. The symposium was organized to inform the participants about upcoming changes for women Marines, to share the rich history of women in the Corps and to encourage leadership and esprit de corps.
James Panceyres, a cycling coach for the 2015 Marine Corps Trials, passes on knowledge of cycling on the road to wounded warriors that are joining him for a bike ride aboard Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, California, March 6, 2015. Panceyres has been passing on cycling knowledge to wounded warriors ever since he became a coach for the Marine Corps Trials. - James Panceyres, a cycling coach for the 2015 Marine Corps Trials, passes on knowledge of cycling on the road to wounded warriors that are joining him for a bike ride aboard Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, California, March 6, 2015. Panceyres has been passing on cycling knowledge to wounded warriors ever since he became a coach for the Marine Corps Trials.
Members of the Marine Corps Historical Company present an Iwo Jima Flag Raising Tableau during the Iwo Jima Commemorative Banquet for the 70th Anniversary of the Battle of Iwo Jima at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, Calif., March 7. The evening included a sunset memorial, 21-gun salute, banquet and a video message for veterans from Commandant of the Marine Corps General Joseph Dunford. “Your legacy is the young men and women who use your example of courage and commitment to inspire them to confront and overcome the challenges that they face today … I pledge that today’s Marines will keep the spirit of Iwo Jima alive,” said Dunford. - Members of the Marine Corps Historical Company present an Iwo Jima Flag Raising Tableau during the Iwo Jima Commemorative Banquet for the 70th Anniversary of the Battle of Iwo Jima at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, Calif., March 7. The evening included a sunset memorial, 21-gun salute, banquet and a video message for veterans from Commandant of the Marine Corps General Joseph Dunford. “Your legacy is the young men and women who use your example of courage and commitment to inspire them to confront and overcome the challenges that they face today … I pledge that today’s Marines will keep the spirit of Iwo Jima alive,” said Dunford.
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Marines work through the night to move the forward command element March 5 during Dragon Fire Exercise 15-2 at Pohakuloa Training Area, Kona, Hawaii. Night movement provides an edge over the enemy, and provides Marines with cover and concealment during their move. The Marines are with Headquarters Battery, 12th Marine Regiment, 3rd Marine Division, III Marine Expeditionary Force. - Marines work through the night to move the forward command element March 5 during Dragon Fire Exercise 15-2 at Pohakuloa Training Area, Kona, Hawaii. Night movement provides an edge over the enemy, and provides Marines with cover and concealment during their move. The Marines are with Headquarters Battery, 12th Marine Regiment, 3rd Marine Division, III Marine Expeditionary Force.
Cpl. Dillon F. Lauesen, a Combat Engineer with Mobility Assault Company, 2nd Combat Engineer Battalion, 2nd Marine Division, provides rear security while a Marine places a window charge at the bottom of a window during an urban breaching course aboard Camp Lejeune, N.C., March 3, 2015. During this exercise the Marines were reminded to keep situational awareness and to provide security whenever necessary. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Justin T. Updegraff) - Cpl. Dillon F. Lauesen, a Combat Engineer with Mobility Assault Company, 2nd Combat Engineer Battalion, 2nd Marine Division, provides rear security while a Marine places a window charge at the bottom of a window during an urban breaching course aboard Camp Lejeune, N.C., March 3, 2015. During this exercise the Marines were reminded to keep situational awareness and to provide security whenever necessary. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Justin T. Updegraff)
Marines with 2nd Platoon, Truck Company, Headquarters Battalion, 1st Marine Division conduct a convoy operations training exercise aboard Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, California, March 3, 2015. The training exercise is designed to prepare the platoon’s junior Marines for convoy operations if they are in a deployed environment. - Marines with 2nd Platoon, Truck Company, Headquarters Battalion, 1st Marine Division conduct a convoy operations training exercise aboard Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, California, March 3, 2015. The training exercise is designed to prepare the platoon’s junior Marines for convoy operations if they are in a deployed environment.
A fire team with 2nd Force Reconnaissance Detachment 6 moves outside after clearing a building during a close-quarters tactics training event at Expeditionary Operations Training Group compound at Stone Bay aboard Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, N.C., March 6, 2015. Marines with 2nd FRD 6 clear and extract unknown targets in a building with narrow hallways and small rooms using tactics and safety standards they learned while at the reconnaissance and surveillance course conducted by EOTG. - A fire team with 2nd Force Reconnaissance Detachment 6 moves outside after clearing a building during a close-quarters tactics training event at Expeditionary Operations Training Group compound at Stone Bay aboard Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, N.C., March 6, 2015. Marines with 2nd FRD 6 clear and extract unknown targets in a building with narrow hallways and small rooms using tactics and safety standards they learned while at the reconnaissance and surveillance course conducted by EOTG.
Lance Cpl. Daniel Skora signals Lance Cpl. Aaron Stidham to stop lifting a crate at Marine Corps Outlying Field Atlantic, North Carolina, Feb. 25, 2015. More than 100 Marines with 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing at Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point, North Carolina, participated in exercise Lagoon Breach, an integrated exercise conducted to test Marines ability to operate in an austere environment and practice their field expediency. Skora is an engineer equipment electrical systems technician and Stidham is an engineer equipment operator, both with Marine Wing Support Squadron 271 at Cherry Point. - Lance Cpl. Daniel Skora signals Lance Cpl. Aaron Stidham to stop lifting a crate at Marine Corps Outlying Field Atlantic, North Carolina, Feb. 25, 2015. More than 100 Marines with 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing at Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point, North Carolina, participated in exercise Lagoon Breach, an integrated exercise conducted to test Marines ability to operate in an austere environment and practice their field expediency. Skora is an engineer equipment electrical systems technician and Stidham is an engineer equipment operator, both with Marine Wing Support Squadron 271 at Cherry Point.
Maj. Paul Holst, an instructor pilot with Marine Fighter Attack Training Squadron 501, flies into Beaufort skies to conduct an F-35B Lightning II night flight for the first time in Marine Corps Air Station Beaufort and VMFAT- 501 history, March 2. Pilots conducted the night flights throughout the week to determine how to teach new pilots. - Maj. Paul Holst, an instructor pilot with Marine Fighter Attack Training Squadron 501, flies into Beaufort skies to conduct an F-35B Lightning II night flight for the first time in Marine Corps Air Station Beaufort and VMFAT- 501 history, March 2. Pilots conducted the night flights throughout the week to determine how to teach new pilots.
Senior noncommissioned officers from the Serbian Armed Forces attending a NCO Workshop worked with four U.S. Marines with Black Sea Rotational Force to share information about the noncommissioned officer rank at the Serbian Armed Forces Training Center Pancevo, March 3 through 6, 2015. These military-to-military engagements between the U.S. and Serbian militaries allow for a greater understanding in Serbia’s effort toward NATO interoperability in the area of leader development. - Senior noncommissioned officers from the Serbian Armed Forces attending a NCO Workshop worked with four U.S. Marines with Black Sea Rotational Force to share information about the noncommissioned officer rank at the Serbian Armed Forces Training Center Pancevo, March 3 through 6, 2015. These military-to-military engagements between the U.S. and Serbian militaries allow for a greater understanding in Serbia’s effort toward NATO interoperability in the area of leader development.
(From left to right:) Singaporean Lt. Col. Francis Goh, the commanding officer for the Underwater Demolition Group with Singapore’s Naval Dive Unit; Maj. Gen. James S. Hartsell, the mobilization assistant to the U.S. Pacific Command commander; and Capt. Richard Laszok, the company commander for Bravo Company, 3rd Reconnaissance Battalion, watch as members of the UDG give a presentation over Singapore’s dive tactics Feb. 27, 2015 in one of the School of Infantry-West classrooms in building 223 aboard Marine Corps Base Hawaii. The training was part of Exercise Sandfisher, an annual exercise that provides hands-on experience for Okinawa-based Marines specializing in combatant diving; small-boat operations; underwater navigation; high-altitude, high-opening parachuting and ground reconnaissance tactics. - (From left to right:) Singaporean Lt. Col. Francis Goh, the commanding officer for the Underwater Demolition Group with Singapore’s Naval Dive Unit; Maj. Gen. James S. Hartsell, the mobilization assistant to the U.S. Pacific Command commander; and Capt. Richard Laszok, the company commander for Bravo Company, 3rd Reconnaissance Battalion, watch as members of the UDG give a presentation over Singapore’s dive tactics Feb. 27, 2015 in one of the School of Infantry-West classrooms in building 223 aboard Marine Corps Base Hawaii. The training was part of Exercise Sandfisher, an annual exercise that provides hands-on experience for Okinawa-based Marines specializing in combatant diving; small-boat operations; underwater navigation; high-altitude, high-opening parachuting and ground reconnaissance tactics.
The third gun of Bravo Battery, 1st Battalion, 12th Marine Regiment fires a 155 mm howitzer under camouflage netting on Pohakuloa Training Area during Operation Spartan Fury 15.2, March 2, 2015. The training was part of Operation Spartan Fury 15.2. - The third gun of Bravo Battery, 1st Battalion, 12th Marine Regiment fires a 155 mm howitzer under camouflage netting on Pohakuloa Training Area during Operation Spartan Fury 15.2, March 2, 2015. The training was part of Operation Spartan Fury 15.2.
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