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Marine Air Support Squadron (MASS) 3 conducts an energy stand down aboard Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, Calif., Dec. 16. During an energy stand down an entire unit pauses operations and comes together to talk about the importance of energy conservation. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Lance Cpl. Jake M.T. McClung/Released)

Scout Snipers, Reconnaissance Marines, Infantry Marines, Drill instructors, Dog handlers, military working dogs, Machine Gunners and Technical Engineers are all shown in this moto-style video.

Marines with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron and Combat Logistics Battalion 15 conducted non-combative evacuation training in southern Nevada, Dec. 12. The training, which is a core mission conducted on a Marine Expeditionary Unit, simulated the evacuation of a U.S. Embassy. The training was conducted as part of VMM-161’s predeployment training for the 15th MEU based out of Creech Air Force Base.

Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 161 held a Tactical Combat Casualty Care course in Southern Nevada, Dec. 12. The squadron's corpman taught airmen based out of Creech Air Force Base how to assess and care for a casualty. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Cpl. Kimberlyn Adams/Released)

Marines from Kaneohe, Hawaii, identify the benefits of forward deployed training unique to Okinawa, Japan. Marines from various infantry battalions deploy to Okinawa on a six-month rotation, conducting various exercises and operations with partner nations across the Indo-Asia-Pacific region. The Marines are assigned to 3rd Battalion, 3rd Marine Regiment, 3rd Marine Division, III Marine Expeditionary Force. Lance Cpl. Hayden Hansen, rifleman, Kilo Company, 3rd Battalion, 3rd Marine Regiment, Rapid City, South Dakota Sgt. Walter Gary, section leader, India Company, 3rd Battalion, 3rd Marine Regiment, St. Louis, Missouri 1st Lt. Justin Hoffman, executive officer, Weapons Company, 3rd Battalion, 3rd Marine Regiment, Milwaukee, Wisconsin

Marines with the 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing and 1st Marine Division conducted exercise "Sea Horse Wind," a long-range raid involving 29 aircraft and more than 600 Marines, Dec. 4 to Dec. 9. This movement was the largest aerial raid training exercise in 14 years.

Marines with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron (VMM) 161 conducted a ground refuel aboard Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, Calif., Dec. 6. Refueling is a part of the squadron's deployment for training at Creech Air Force Base, Nev.

Marines competed in 3rd Marine Division's annual squad competition among rifle squads and crew-served weapons units on Camp Hansen, Okinawa, Japan. The competition was held from Nov. 28 - Dec. 2, 2016, in order to evaluate standards-based infantry training and recognize proficiency in infantry and crew-served weapons skills. 12 different squads representing the major subordinate elements within 3rd Marine Division competed, as well as guests from 2nd Marine Division. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Cpl. Jessica Etheridge / Released).

Marines attend the Close Quarter Tactics Course to prepare to deploy with the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit at Camp Hansen, Okinawa, Japan, November 22, 2016. Staff Sgt. Dayton McConnell, a team leader, and Sgt. Luis Martinez, an assistant team leader, discuss preparation for and benefits of the CQT Course. The Marines are with 3rd Force Recon Company, 3rd Reconnaissance Battalion, 3rd Marine Division, III Marine Expeditionary Force. (Marine Corps video by Lance Cpl. Nelson Duenas/Released)

U.S. Marines survive a night in the jungle during training with Royal Brunei Land Force members near Penanjong Garrison, Nov. 15, 2016. This training took place as part of Cooperation Afloat Readiness and Training (CARAT) 16. CARAT 2016 is a nine-country, bilateral exercise series between the United States and Bangladesh, Brunei, Cambodia, Indonesia, Malaysia, Singapore, the Philippines, Thailand, and Timor-Leste. This phase of CARAT focuses on partnerships between the forces of the US and Cambodia, and Brunei. As the premier naval engagement in South and Southeast Asia, CARAT provides a regional venue to address shared maritime security priorities, enhance interoperability among participation forces, and develop key relationships that will serve partner nations for many years to come. SME: Lance Cpl. Clayton Osteen, Rifleman, Kilo Company, 3rd Battalion, 2nd Marine Regiment, Fort Pierce, Florida 1st Lt. Charles Rixey, Force Protection Officer, Kilo Company, 3rd Battalion, 2nd Marine Regiment, Edgewater, Maryland

Marines embarked on the USNS Millinocket explain why they celebrated the Marine Corps birthday in Cambodia during Cooperation Afloat Readiness and Training (CARAT) 16. CARAT 2016 is a nine-country, bilateral exercise series between the United States and Bangladesh, Brunei, Cambodia, Indonesia, Malaysia, Singapore, the Philippines, Thailand, and Timor-Leste. This phase of CARAT focuses on partnerships between the forces of the US and Cambodia, and Brunei. SME: Sgt. Jared Hallas, Field Radio Operator, Headquarters and Support Company, 3rd Battalion, 2nd Marine Regiment, Birnamwood, Wisconsin Cpl. Jarrett Konecny, Rifleman, Kilo Company, 3rd Battalion, 2nd Marine Regiment, Athens, Georgia Lance Cpl. Antonio Thomas, Rifleman, Kilo Company, 3rd Battalion, 2nd Marine Regiment, Tuscaloosa, Alabama

General Support Maintenance Marines rapidly repair secondary repairable items to keep the Marine Corps moving. The GSM shop on Camp Kinser, Okinawa, Japan, works daily to help maintain a legacy of logistics excellence. The shop is a part of 3rd Marine Logistics Group, III Marine Expeditionary Force. (Marine Corps video by Cpl Nathaniel Cray / Released)

Maj. Gen. Richard L. Simcock II, commanding general for 3rd Marine Division, III Marine Expeditionary Force is joined by Rear Adm. Marc H. Dalton, commander, Expeditionary Strike Group 7, Amphibious Force 7th Fleet, Task Force 76, who commands the sailors and Navy vessels participating in Blue Chromite 2017, to discuss the significance of the exercise to the Navy-Marine Corps team and the greater Indo-Asia-Pacific region at Camp Courtney, Okinawa, Japan, November 1, 2016. Blue Chromite is a U.S.-only exercise which strengthens the Navy-Marine Corps expeditionary, amphibious rapid-response capabilities based in Okinawa and the greater Indo-Asia-Pacific region.

U.S. Marines instruct on fundamentals of Combat Rubber Raiding Craft (CRRC) to Royal Cambodian Navy Sailors at Ream Naval Base, Sihanoukville, Cambodia, Nov. 1. Training between U.S. and Cambodian service members took place during Cooperation Afloat Readiness and Training (CARAT) 16. CARAT 2016 is a nine-country, bilateral exercise series between the United States and Bangladesh, Brunei, Cambodia, Indonesia, Malaysia, Singapore, the Philippines, Thailand, and Timor-Leste. This phase of CARAT focuses on partnerships between the forces of the US and Cambodia, and Brunei. SME: Cpl. Collin Pratt, Squad Leader, Kilo Company, 3rd Battalion, 2nd Marine Regiment, Merritt Island, Florida 1st Lt. Ben Matson, Platoon Commander, Kilo Company, 3rd Battalion, 2nd Marine Regiment, Muskego, Wisconsin

U.S. Marines instruct Royal Cambodian Sailors on non-lethal weapons and tactics at Ream Naval Base, Sihanoukville, Cambodia, Nov. 1, 2016. This training took place as part of Cooperation Afloat Readiness and Training (CARAT) 16. CARAT 2016 is a nine-country, bilateral exercise series between the United States and Bangladesh, Brunei, Cambodia, Indonesia, Malaysia, Singapore, the Philippines, Thailand, and Timor-Leste. This phase of CARAT focuses on partnerships between the forces of the US and Cambodia, and Brunei. As the premier naval engagement in South and Southeast Asia, CARAT provides a regional venue to address shared maritime security priorities, enhance interoperability among participation forces, and develop key relationships that will serve partner nations for many years to come. SME: Cpl. Levi Hubbard, Non-Lethal Weapons Instructor, 3rd Law Enforcement Battalion, Hinckley, Ohio 1st Lt. August Valentine, Platoon Commander, Kilo Company, 3rd Battalion, 2nd Marine Regiment, St. Louis, Missouri

Cpl. Trevor Cron keeps Marines and Sailors on the USNS Millinocket fed during their voyage to Cambodia, Oct. 28, 2016. Service members embarked on the USNS Millinocket were on their way to participate in Cooperation Afloat Readiness and Training (CARAT) 16. CARAT 2016 is a nine-country, bilateral exercise series between the United States and Bangladesh, Brunei, Cambodia, Indonesia, Malaysia, Singapore, the Philippines, Thailand, and Timor-Leste. This phase of CARAT focuses on partnerships between the forces of the US and Cambodia, and Brunei. As the premier naval engagement in South and Southeast Asia, CARAT provides a regional venue to address shared maritime security priorities, enhance interoperability among participation forces, and develop key relationships that will serve partner nations for many years to come. SME: Cpl. Trevor Cron, Food Service Specialist, Headquarters and Support Company, 3rd Battalion, 2nd Marine Regiment, Port Jervis, New York

The Marine Corps provides various avenues to Marines that allow them to become successful in their professional and personal lives. Those options include exploring opportunities outside of their assigned military occupational specialties, further educational benefits and chances to move to a fresh career path in the Marine Corps through lateral moves. Stay Marine highlights individuals who have taken advantage of these opportunities to further their experiences and strengthen their professional military lives.

Check out what’s been happening in this week’s edition of Around the MEF. Marines with Marine Aircraft Group 39, 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing, compete in the unit’s Warrior Games. Veterans from 3rd Battalion, 1st Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, commemorate those who served during the Battle of Fallujah in Iraq. Secretary of the Navy Ray Mabus speaks to service members at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton. For more information: https://www.dvidshub.net/video/488184/marines-compete-mag-39-warrior-games https://www.dvidshub.net/video/487700/commemoration-marines-thundering-third https://www.dvidshub.net/video/488389/secretary-navys-address-marines-sailors-and-civilians-camp-pendleton

The Marine Corps provides various avenues to Marines that allow them to become successful in their professional and personal lives. Those options include exploring opportunities outside of their assigned military occupational specialties, further educational benefits and chances to move to a fresh career path in the Marine Corps through lateral moves. Stay Marine highlights individuals who have taken advantage of these opportunities to further their experiences and strengthen their professional military lives.

The Marine Corps provides various avenues to Marines that allow them to become successful in their professional and personal lives. Those options include exploring opportunities outside of their assigned military occupational specialties, further educational benefits and chances to move to a fresh career path in the Marine Corps through lateral moves. Stay Marine highlights individuals who have taken advantage of these opportunities to further their experiences and strengthen their professional military lives.

Marines with Marine Heavy Helicopter Squadron 366 and 3rd Marine Raider Battalion conducted parachute operations training from a CH-53E Super Stallion over Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, N.C., Oct. 5, 2016. The operation provided training to the pilot and crew for when they are called upon to conduct personnel inserts in deployed environments, and also ensured that the special forces Marines continue to maintain their jump qualifications.

The Marine Corps provides various avenues to Marines that allow them to become successful in their professional and personal lives. Those options include exploring opportunities outside of their assigned military occupational specialties, further educational benefits and chances to move to a fresh career path in the Marine Corps through lateral moves. Stay Marine highlights individuals who have taken advantage of these opportunities to further their experiences and strengthen their professional military lives.

People from all over the world gathered for the 2016 MCAS Miramar Air Show on the flight line aboard Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, Calif., Sept. 23-25, 2016.

Marines with Company K, 3rd Battalion, 3rd Marine Regiment simulate taking the Island of Tinian during a helicopter raid, Sept. 20, 2016, as part of exercise Valiant Shield. Valiant Shield is a biennial U.S. Air Force, Navy and Marine Corps exercise held in Guam, focusing on real-world proficiency in sustaining joint forces at sea, in the air, on land and in cyberspace. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Lance Cpl. Kelsey Dornfeld)

Sgt. Maj. Vincent C. Santiago speaks at the 3rd Marine Division's 74th Anniversary ceremony, Sept. 16, 2016, at the Camp Courtney Theatre, Okinawa, Japan. The 3rd Marine Division is the only consistently forward-deployed division, and its heroic history is remembered through the Marines and Sailors who represent it. Santiago, from Merizo, Guam, is the sergeant major for 3rd Marine Division, III Marine Expeditionary Force.

Sgt. Maj. Vincent Santiago, the Sgt. Maj. for 3rd Marine Division, III Marine Expeditionary Force, based in Okinawa, Japan, recounts a story of his grandmother, September 16, 2016. Santiago, a Guam native, tells how his family was liberated during World War II by 3rd MarDiv. Because of this, 3rd MarDiv has played a significant and profound role in Santiago’s life.

The Marine Corps provides various avenues to Marines that allow them to become successful in their professional and personal lives. Those options include exploring opportunities outside of their assigned military occupational specialties, further educational benefits and chances to move to a fresh career path in the Marine Corps through lateral moves. Stay Marine highlights individuals who have taken advantage of these opportunities to further their experiences and strengthen their professional military lives.

Check out what's been happening in this week’s edition of Around the MEF. Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 166 (reinforced) returns to Marine Corps Air Station Miramar. 1st Explosive Ordnance Disposal Company, 7th Engineer Support Battalion, 1st Marine Logsitcs Group practice explosive inerting methods. Headquarters Company, 1st Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division participated in ground fighting training.

Third Marine Division has participated in many important operations and exercises throughout history. September 16th, 2016 marks 74 years of sacrifice, hard work and achievements. (Marine Corps video by Lance Cpl. Amaia Unanue/ Released)

Col. Jason Woodworth, commanding officer of Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, and Maj. Gen. Mark Wise, commanding general of the 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing, invite you to the 2016 MCAS Miramar Air Show Sept. 23 to 25. For more information, visit miramarairshow.com.

Staff Sgt. Glenn West and Officer Hernandez with the Marine Corps Air Station Miramar Provost Marshal's Office talk about traffic and safety concerns for the 2016 MCAS Miramar Air Show. For more information, visit miramarairshow.com

MARINE CORPS BASE CAMP PENDLETON, Calif., (Aug. 26, 2016) -- Lance Cpl. Caitlin Bevel tell us what has happened around the I Marine Expeditionary Force Headquarters Group, Aug. 26, 2016. MCAS warrior run comp. U.S. Marines of headquarters and Headquarters Squadron (HHS), Marine Corps Air Station (MCAS) Miaramar participate in a warrior run competetion to detrermine wich section has the fastest team aboard MCAS Miramar 23 Aug., 2016. The participants ran 3.5 miles with 25lbs of weight in their packs adittionally carrying one water jug and two ammo cans. Lt. Col. Micheal A. Spears Commanding officer, HHS, MCAS Miramar and the HHS Sgt. Maj., Sgt. Maj. Kenneth F. Wiss were in attendance. https://www.dvidshub.net/video/480596/mcas-miramar-warrior-run ITX An overview video of what Marines conducting during Integrated Training Exercise 5-16 aboard Marine Corps Air-Ground Combat Center Twentynine Palms, Calif. https://www.dvidshub.net/video/480183/integrated-training-exercise-5-16 Frozen Chosin Reunion 1950 MARINE CORPS BASE CAMP PENDLETON, Calif. — More than 150 Marine combat veterans and their families gathered for the reunion of the “Chosin Few,” August 17, 2016, aboard Camp Pendleton. The survivors of the battle of Chosin Reservoir come together biannually to reconnect and remember their fallen brothers in the intense battle. The veterans greatly appreciate the recognition for their trials, but it’s the emotions invoked from seeing their brothers who struggled alongside them that makes the reunion truly meaningful. https://www.dvidshub.net/video/479691/frozen-chosin-reunion __ Image: ARFF Mass cass Marines with Aircraft Rescue and Firefighting extinguish a fire during an aircraft mass casualty exercise aboard Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, Calif., Aug. 24. Marines with ARFF and firefighters with the MCAS Miramar Fire Department worked alongside San Diego first responders to improve response times, solidify existing standard operating procedures for emergencies and fulfill annual training requirements. https://www.dvidshub.net/image/2816722/san-diego-first-responders-conduct-mass-casualty-exercise-aboard-mcas-miramar crew chief loads osprey casualty A crew chief with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 165, Marine Aircraft Group 16, 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing leads Marines with 3rd Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, onto an MV-22 Osprey during an integrated training exercise on Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center Twentynine Palms, Calif., August 14, 2016. ITX is designed to bring together the ground combat, air combat, and logistics combat elements of the Marine Corps into one fully capable and lethal unit ready to respond to global uncertainty. https://www.dvidshub.net/image/2792238/3rd-battalion-7th-marines-off-flying-start night shoot Lance Cpl. Login Loftis, a machine gunner with Company F, 2nd Battalion 5th Marine Regiment fires a M240 medium machine gun as Lance Cpl. Krikland Harrington, a machine gunner with Company F, 2/5, looks through his night vision optic to guide Loftis onto his target during Integrated Training Exercise 5-16 aboard Marine Air-Ground Combat Center Twentynine Palms Calif., Aug. 18, 2016. ITX is designed to bring together the ground combat, air combat and logistics combat elements of the Marine Corps into one fully capable and lethal unit ready to respond to global uncertainty. https://www.dvidshub.net/image/2807209/2nd-battalion-5th-marines-take-night secure perimeter, bring casualties back Private First Class Tyler Ren, left, and Lance Cpl. Adam Lovell, right, with Security Forces Platoon, I Marine Expeditionary Force Headquarters Group (I MHG), assess simulated casualties during a mass-casualty drill during I Marine Expeditionary Force Large Scale Exercise 2016 at Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, Calif., Aug. 16, 2016. The security forces platoon ensured security of the perimeter as they waited for stretchers to transport simulated casualties to the aid station. LSE-16 is designed to enhance the command and control, and the interoperability between the I MEF command element staff, and its higher, adjacent and subordinate command headquarters. https://www.dvidshub.net/image/2799489/secure-perimeter-bring-casualties-back Bureaucracy A U.S. Marine Corps M1A1 Abrams Tank, with Delta Company, 1st Tank Battalion, 1st Marine Division conducts offensive and defensive tactics during Large Scale Exercise (LSE) on August 16, 2016, on Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center. LSE-16 is designed to enhance the command and control, and interoperability between I Marine Expeditionary Force (I MEF) and its higher, adjacent and subordinate command headquarters. https://www.dvidshub.net/image/2807219/bureaucracy __ assess 1st Tank Bn., 1st MARDIV Live fire at LSE U.S. Marines with Delta Company, 1st Tank Battalion, 1st Marine Division conduct a Large Scale Exercise (LSE) on Marine Air Ground Command Center Twentynine Palms, Calif. Aug 18, 2016. LSE 2016 is designed to enhance the command and control and interoperability between I Marine Expeditionary Force (I MEF) and its higher, adjacent and subordinate command headquarters https://www.dvidshub.net/video/479994/lse-16-1st-tank-battalion-live-fire-b-roll

Marines with H&S Company, 9th Engineer Support Battalion, 3rd Marine Logistics Group, III Marine Expeditionary Force work at the construction shop on Camp Hansen, Okinawa, Japan. The purpose of the construction shop is to build items requested by supporting units with III MEF.

Col. Jason Woodworth, commanding officer of Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, and Maj. Gen. Mark Wise, 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing commanding general, invite you to the 2016 MCAS Miramar Air Show Sept. 23 to 25. For more information, visit miramarairshow.com.

1600729-M-WH287-0102 PACIFIC MISSILE RANGE FACILITY (JULY 29, 2016)-U.S., Republic of Korea Marines, Australian Army soldiers and Malaysian soldiers conduct a Helicopter-Bourne long range raid at Pacific Missile Range Facility on July 29, 2016. These Marines and soldiers are participating in Rim of the Pacific 2016, a multinational military exercise, from June 29 to Aug. 4 in and around the Hawaiian Islands. RIMPAC will help us integrate joint and combined capabilities to conduct amphibious, offensive, defensive, and stability operations. (U.S. Marine Corps Video by Cpl. Antonio Campbell)

160731-M-ND832-001 MARINE CORPS BASE HAWAII (July 31, 2016) — U.S. Marines from III MEF and members of the Japan Ground-Self Defense Force execute an amphibious beach assault at Pyramid Rock, Marine Corps Base Hawaii, July 30, 2016. Marines with III Marine Expeditionary Force are participating in Rim of the Pacific 2016, a multinational military exercise, from June 29 to Aug. 4 in and around the Hawaiian Islands. III MEF trains year-round throughout the Pacific to build partnership with allied and Pacific nations and maintain a state of constant readiness. (U.S. Marine Corps Video by Cpl. Natalie Dillon)

160728-M-WH287-098 POHAKULOA TRAINING AREA (JULY 28, 2016)-U.S. Marines, Australian Army soldiers and Indonesian soldiers sharpen their war fighting skills at Pohakuloa Training Area. These Marines and soldiers are participating in Rim of the Pacific 2016, a multinational military exercise, from June 29 to Aug. 4 in and around the Hawaiian Islands. RIMPAC will help us integrate joint and combined capabilities to conduct amphibious, offensive, defensive, and stability operations. (U.S. Marine Corps Video by Cpl. Antonio Campbell)

Approximately 200 Marines form Marine Corps Air Station Miramar volunteered at Comic-Con International: San Diego, July 21st to 24th.

Marines with Marine Heavy Helicopter Squadron 361, 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing currently deployed with 1st Marine Aircraft Wing as part of the unit deployment program, worked alongside the Japan Ground Self-Defense Force and Okinawa emergency services in Exercise Chura-Shima Rescue 2016 July 21, aboard Camp Naha, Okinawa Japan.

Maj. Gen. Michael Rocco relinquished command of the 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing to Maj. Gen. Mark Wise during a change of command ceremony aboard Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, Calif., July 22, 2016.

Service members with Marine Light Attack Helicopter Training Squadron (HMLAT) 303, 5th Battalion, 11th Marine Regiment and 2nd battalion, 11th Marine Regiment participated in a combined-unit Family Day aboard Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, California, July 16.

Marines and Seabees with Task Force Koa Moana weld trusses at sea, aboard USNS Sacagawea (T-AKE 2), June 7-31, 2016, to prepare for vertical construction training in Fiji, as part of their deployment in the Asia-Pacific region.

Marines from I and III Marine Expeditionary Force build bonds with each other during their deployment in the Asia-Pacific, May 17 - July 4, 2016, with Task Force Koa Moana.

Marine Attack Squadron (VMA) 211 re-designated to Marine Fighter Attack Squadron (VMFA) 211 during a ceremony aboard Marine Corps Air Station Yuma, Arizona, June 30.

Marines with Marine Heavy Helicopter Squadron 462 conducted a GAU-21 weapons shoot from CH-53E Super Stallions, June 28.