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A U.S. Navy MH-60S Seahawk with Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron 28, Detachment 4, prepares to land on the USNS Big Horn during a simulated visit, board, search and seizure in the Atlantic Ocean, Nov. 25, 2017. The MRF conducted the VBSS as part of Combined COMPTUEX to certify the Iwo Jima Amphibious Ready Group (ARG)/MEU team in maritime operations for an upcoming deployment at sea.

A U.S. Navy MH-60S Seahawk with Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron 28, Detachment 4, prepares to land on the USNS Big Horn during a simulated visit, board, search and seizure in the Atlantic Ocean, Nov. 25, 2017. The MRF conducted the VBSS as part of Combined COMPTUEX to certify the Iwo Jima Amphibious Ready Group (ARG)/MEU team in maritime operations for an upcoming deployment at sea.

Photo by Cpl. Juan A. Soto-Delgado

U.S. Army Soldiers with Task Force Marauder prepare to travel to Western Afghanistan as part of an Expeditionary Advisory Package providing aviation support to ground troops. TF Marauder provided medevac, air transportation, over-watch support, and forward arming and refueling point operations for the Train, Advise, Assist Command – West to assist with ground missions in the region. Task Force Marauder consists of Soldiers from South Carolina National Guard, Illinois National Guard, Iowa National Guard, as well as active duty component and provides aviation capabilities with AH64 Apaches, UH60 Black Hawks, CH47 Chinooks, and MEDEVAC assets in Afghanistan under the 3rd Combat Aviation Brigade while deployed.

U.S. Army Soldiers with Task Force Marauder prepare to travel to Western Afghanistan as part of an Expeditionary Advisory Package providing aviation support to ground troops. TF Marauder provided medevac, air transportation, over-watch support, and forward arming and refueling point operations for the Train, Advise, Assist Command – West to assist with ground missions in the region. Task Force Marauder consists of Soldiers from South Carolina National Guard, Illinois National Guard, Iowa National Guard, as well as active duty component and provides aviation capabilities with AH64 Apaches, UH60 Black Hawks, CH47 Chinooks, and MEDEVAC assets in Afghanistan under the 3rd Combat Aviation Brigade while deployed.

Photo by Capt. Jessica Donnelly

U.S. Army Soldiers with Task Force Marauder provided aviation support to ground troops in Western Afghanistan Nov. 10-22, 2017, as part of an Expeditionary Advisory Package. TF Marauder provided medevac, air transportation, over-watch support, and forward arming and refueling point operations for the Train, Advise, Assist Command – West to assist with ground missions in the region.
Task Force Marauder consists of Soldiers from South Carolina National Guard, Illinois National Guard, Iowa National Guard, as well as active duty component and provides aviation capabilities with AH64 Apaches, UH60 Black Hawks, CH47 Chinooks, and MEDEVAC assets in Afghanistan under the 3rd Combat Aviation Brigade while deployed.

U.S. Army Soldiers with Task Force Marauder provided aviation support to ground troops in Western Afghanistan Nov. 10-22, 2017, as part of an Expeditionary Advisory Package. TF Marauder provided medevac, air transportation, over-watch support, and forward arming and refueling point operations for the Train, Advise, Assist Command – West to assist with ground missions in the region. Task Force Marauder consists of Soldiers from South Carolina National Guard, Illinois National Guard, Iowa National Guard, as well as active duty component and provides aviation capabilities with AH64 Apaches, UH60 Black Hawks, CH47 Chinooks, and MEDEVAC assets in Afghanistan under the 3rd Combat Aviation Brigade while deployed.

Photo by Capt. Jessica Donnelly

U.S. Army Soldiers with Task Force Marauder prepare to travel to Western Afghanistan as part of an Expeditionary Advisory Package providing aviation support to ground troops. TF Marauder provided medevac, air transportation, over-watch support, and forward arming and refueling point operations for the Train, Advise, Assist Command – West to assist with ground missions in the region.
Task Force Marauder consists of Soldiers from South Carolina National Guard, Illinois National Guard, Iowa National Guard, as well as active duty component and provides aviation capabilities with AH64 Apaches, UH60 Black Hawks, CH47 Chinooks, and MEDEVAC assets in Afghanistan under the 3rd Combat Aviation Brigade while deployed.

U.S. Army Soldiers with Task Force Marauder prepare to travel to Western Afghanistan as part of an Expeditionary Advisory Package providing aviation support to ground troops. TF Marauder provided medevac, air transportation, over-watch support, and forward arming and refueling point operations for the Train, Advise, Assist Command – West to assist with ground missions in the region. Task Force Marauder consists of Soldiers from South Carolina National Guard, Illinois National Guard, Iowa National Guard, as well as active duty component and provides aviation capabilities with AH64 Apaches, UH60 Black Hawks, CH47 Chinooks, and MEDEVAC assets in Afghanistan under the 3rd Combat Aviation Brigade while deployed.

Photo by Capt. Jessica Donnelly

U.S. Marines with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron (VMM) 162 (REIN), 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), and Sailors with the Iwo Jima Amphibious Readiness Group (ARG), perform pre-flight inspections on an AH-1W Super Cobra during Combined Composite Unit Training Exercise (COMPTUEX) on the flight deck of the amphibious transport dock ship USS New York (LPD 21), Nov. 15, 2017. Combined COMPTUEX serves as the capstone event for the ARG/MEU team prior to deployment, fully integrating the ARG/MEU team as an amphibious force and testing their ability to execute missions across a range of military operations.

U.S. Marines with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron (VMM) 162 (REIN), 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), and Sailors with the Iwo Jima Amphibious Readiness Group (ARG), perform pre-flight inspections on an AH-1W Super Cobra during Combined Composite Unit Training Exercise (COMPTUEX) on the flight deck of the amphibious transport dock ship USS New York (LPD 21), Nov. 15, 2017. Combined COMPTUEX serves as the capstone event for the ARG/MEU team prior to deployment, fully integrating the ARG/MEU team as an amphibious force and testing their ability to execute missions across a range of military operations.

Photo by Cpl. Jered Stone

U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Saul Rivera, plane captain for Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 161 (Rein), inspects the front wheelwell of an AV-8B Harrier II at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar, on Nov. 9, 2017. The Harrier is known for its vertical / short take off and landing attack capability. VMM-161 is here to support Operation Inherent Resolve and Operation Freedom’s Sentinel.

U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Saul Rivera, plane captain for Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 161 (Rein), inspects the front wheelwell of an AV-8B Harrier II at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar, on Nov. 9, 2017. The Harrier is known for its vertical / short take off and landing attack capability. VMM-161 is here to support Operation Inherent Resolve and Operation Freedom’s Sentinel.

Photo by Master Sgt. Philip Speck

Marines assigned to the 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit aboard the amphibious assault ship USS America (LHA 6) parade the colors on the flight deck during a celebration of the 242nd birthday of the Marine Corps. America is deployed to the U.S. 5th Fleet area of operations in support of maritime security operations designed to reassure allies and partners, and preserve the freedom of navigation and the free flow of commerce in the region.

Marines assigned to the 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit aboard the amphibious assault ship USS America (LHA 6) parade the colors on the flight deck during a celebration of the 242nd birthday of the Marine Corps. America is deployed to the U.S. 5th Fleet area of operations in support of maritime security operations designed to reassure allies and partners, and preserve the freedom of navigation and the free flow of commerce in the region.

Photo by Lance Cpl. Dusty B Kilcrease

Chief Warrant Officer 2 Jonathan Eaton, mobility officer for Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force – Crisis Response – Central Command reaches the 10-mile marker of the 42nd Marine Corps Marathon while deployed in the Middle East Oct. 22, 2017. The Marine Corps Marathon is one of the largest marathons in the world and hosts the event in forward locations to allow service members outside the United States an opportunity to compete.

Chief Warrant Officer 2 Jonathan Eaton, mobility officer for Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force – Crisis Response – Central Command reaches the 10-mile marker of the 42nd Marine Corps Marathon while deployed in the Middle East Oct. 22, 2017. The Marine Corps Marathon is one of the largest marathons in the world and hosts the event in forward locations to allow service members outside the United States an opportunity to compete.

Photo by Staff Sgt. Jacob Osborne

Runners of the 42nd Marine Corps Marathon Forward start the 26.2-mile race while in the Middle East Oct. 22, 2017. Service members deployed with Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force – Crisis Response – Central Command ran Marine Corps Marathon forward, with U.S. Marine Capt. Danielle Pozun taking 2nd place overall and 1st place for the Women’s Division. The Marine Corps Marathon is one of the largest marathons in the world and hosts the event in forward locations to allow service members outside the United States an opportunity to compete.

Runners of the 42nd Marine Corps Marathon Forward start the 26.2-mile race while in the Middle East Oct. 22, 2017. Service members deployed with Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force – Crisis Response – Central Command ran Marine Corps Marathon forward, with U.S. Marine Capt. Danielle Pozun taking 2nd place overall and 1st place for the Women’s Division. The Marine Corps Marathon is one of the largest marathons in the world and hosts the event in forward locations to allow service members outside the United States an opportunity to compete.

Photo by Cpl. Jocelyn Ontiveros

Captain Danielle Pozun (center left) a Marine deployed with Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force – Crisis Response – Central Command and a member of the Marine Corps Running Team, runs the 42nd Marine Corps Marathon Forward while in the Middle East Oct. 22, 2017. The Marine Corps Marathon is one of the largest marathons in the world and hosts the event in forward locations to allow service members outside the United States an opportunity to compete.

Captain Danielle Pozun (center left) a Marine deployed with Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force – Crisis Response – Central Command and a member of the Marine Corps Running Team, runs the 42nd Marine Corps Marathon Forward while in the Middle East Oct. 22, 2017. The Marine Corps Marathon is one of the largest marathons in the world and hosts the event in forward locations to allow service members outside the United States an opportunity to compete.

Photo by Cpl. Jocelyn Ontiveros

Runners that finished the 42nd Marine Corps Marathon Forward while in the Middle East Oct. 22, 2017 received the same medal as those running the 42nd Marine Corps Marathon in the United States. The Marine Corps Marathon is one of the largest marathons in the world and hosts the marathon in forward locations to allow deployed service members the opportunity to compete.

Runners that finished the 42nd Marine Corps Marathon Forward while in the Middle East Oct. 22, 2017 received the same medal as those running the 42nd Marine Corps Marathon in the United States. The Marine Corps Marathon is one of the largest marathons in the world and hosts the marathon in forward locations to allow deployed service members the opportunity to compete.

Photo by Cpl. Jocelyn Ontiveros

U.S. Marine Capt. Danielle Pozun, Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force – Crisis Response – Central Command leads the pack at the beginning of the 42nd Marine Corps Marathon while deployed in the Middle East Oct. 22, 2017. The Marine Corps Marathon is one of the largest marathons in the world and hosts the event in forward locations to allow service members outside the United States an opportunity to compete.

U.S. Marine Capt. Danielle Pozun, Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force – Crisis Response – Central Command leads the pack at the beginning of the 42nd Marine Corps Marathon while deployed in the Middle East Oct. 22, 2017. The Marine Corps Marathon is one of the largest marathons in the world and hosts the event in forward locations to allow service members outside the United States an opportunity to compete.

Photo by Staff Sgt. Jacob Osborne

Service members deployed with Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force – Crisis Response – Central Command, (left to right) U.S. Marine Capt. Danielle Pozun, U.S. Marine Capt. Michael Nordin and LCDR Jeffrey Cook, pose for a photo at the beginning of the 42nd Marine Corps Marathon while in the Middle East Oct. 22, 2017. The Marine Corps Marathon is one of the largest marathons in the world and hosts the event in forward locations to allow service members outside the United States an opportunity to compete.

Service members deployed with Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force – Crisis Response – Central Command, (left to right) U.S. Marine Capt. Danielle Pozun, U.S. Marine Capt. Michael Nordin and LCDR Jeffrey Cook, pose for a photo at the beginning of the 42nd Marine Corps Marathon while in the Middle East Oct. 22, 2017. The Marine Corps Marathon is one of the largest marathons in the world and hosts the event in forward locations to allow service members outside the United States an opportunity to compete.

Photo by Staff Sgt. Jacob Osborne

A service member running the 42nd Marine Corps Marathon Forward approaches the 10-mile mark of the 26.2-mile race while deployed in the Middle East Oct. 22, 2017. The Marine Corps Marathon Forward gave Marines deployed with Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force – Crisis Response – Central Command the opportunity to run the ‘Peoples Marathon’ while far from home. The Marine Corps Marathon is one of the largest marathons in the world and hosts the event in forward locations to allow service members outside the United States an opportunity to compete.

A service member running the 42nd Marine Corps Marathon Forward approaches the 10-mile mark of the 26.2-mile race while deployed in the Middle East Oct. 22, 2017. The Marine Corps Marathon Forward gave Marines deployed with Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force – Crisis Response – Central Command the opportunity to run the ‘Peoples Marathon’ while far from home. The Marine Corps Marathon is one of the largest marathons in the world and hosts the event in forward locations to allow service members outside the United States an opportunity to compete.

Photo by Staff Sgt. Jacob Osborne

A landing craft, air cushion, operated by Sailors of Assault Craft Unit 5, exits the well deck of the amphibious dock landing ship USS Pearl Harbor as it prepares to go ashore in support of Iron Magic 18. Iron Magic 18 is a combined-arms live-fire engagement meant to expand levels of cooperation, enhance mutual maritime capabilities, and promote long-term regional stability and interoperability between U.S. forces and regional partners.

A landing craft, air cushion, operated by Sailors of Assault Craft Unit 5, exits the well deck of the amphibious dock landing ship USS Pearl Harbor as it prepares to go ashore in support of Iron Magic 18. Iron Magic 18 is a combined-arms live-fire engagement meant to expand levels of cooperation, enhance mutual maritime capabilities, and promote long-term regional stability and interoperability between U.S. forces and regional partners.

Photo by Courtesy Photo

Hospital Corpsman 1st Class Tonya Jury demonstrates placing a nasopharyngeal adjunct during a Tactical Combat Casualty Care Course targeted toward the management of post blast injuries and hemorrhage control during a medical exchange with the Kuwaiti Ministry of Interior explosive ordnance team in Kuwait. The 15th MEU is deployed with the America Amphibious Ready Group in order to maintain regional security in the U.S. 5th Fleet area of operations.

Hospital Corpsman 1st Class Tonya Jury demonstrates placing a nasopharyngeal adjunct during a Tactical Combat Casualty Care Course targeted toward the management of post blast injuries and hemorrhage control during a medical exchange with the Kuwaiti Ministry of Interior explosive ordnance team in Kuwait. The 15th MEU is deployed with the America Amphibious Ready Group in order to maintain regional security in the U.S. 5th Fleet area of operations.

Photo by Courtesy Photo

Members of the Kuwaiti Ministry of Interior Explosive Ordnance Team provide first responder care and a primary exam to a simulated casualty during the final trauma exercise during a medical exchange with the Kuwaiti Ministry of Interior explosive ordnance team in Kuwait. The 15th MEU is deployed with the America Amphibious Ready Group in order to maintain regional security in the U.S. 5th Fleet area of operations.

Members of the Kuwaiti Ministry of Interior Explosive Ordnance Team provide first responder care and a primary exam to a simulated casualty during the final trauma exercise during a medical exchange with the Kuwaiti Ministry of Interior explosive ordnance team in Kuwait. The 15th MEU is deployed with the America Amphibious Ready Group in order to maintain regional security in the U.S. 5th Fleet area of operations.

Photo by Courtesy Photo

U.S Marine Maj. Robert Gill, the officer in charge of Joint Task Force - Leeward Island’s security element, helps U.S. sailors with Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron 22 unload luggage from a U.S. Navy SH-60 Seahawk helicopter at Douglas-Charles Airport in Melville Hall, Dominica, Sept. 25, 2017. Gill and his Marines provide security and stability at landing zones and at the U.S. Department of State’s evacuation control center at the airport. At the request of partner nations and both the Department of State and the U.S. Agency for International Development, JTF-LI has deployed aircraft and service members to areas in the eastern Caribbean Sea affected by hurricanes Irma and Maria. The task force is a U.S. military unit composed of Marines, Soldiers, Sailors and Airmen, and represents U.S. Southern Command’s primary response to both disasters.

U.S Marine Maj. Robert Gill, the officer in charge of Joint Task Force - Leeward Island’s security element, helps U.S. sailors with Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron 22 unload luggage from a U.S. Navy SH-60 Seahawk helicopter at Douglas-Charles Airport in Melville Hall, Dominica, Sept. 25, 2017. Gill and his Marines provide security and stability at landing zones and at the U.S. Department of State’s evacuation control center at the airport. At the request of partner nations and both the Department of State and the U.S. Agency for International Development, JTF-LI has deployed aircraft and service members to areas in the eastern Caribbean Sea affected by hurricanes Irma and Maria. The task force is a U.S. military unit composed of Marines, Soldiers, Sailors and Airmen, and represents U.S. Southern Command’s primary response to both disasters.

Photo by Capt. Trisha Black

U.S Marine Maj. Robert Gill, the officer in charge of Joint Task Force - Leeward Island’s security element, gathers flight helmets from a U.S. sailor with Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron 22 to give to U.S. citizens departing Dominica at Charles-Douglas Airport in Melville Hall, Dominica, Sept. 25, 2017. Gill and his Marines provide security and stability at landing zones and at the U.S. Department of State’s evacuation control center at the airport. At the request of partner nations and both the Department of State and the U.S. Agency for International Development, JTF-LI has deployed aircraft and service members to areas in the eastern Caribbean Sea affected by hurricanes Irma and Maria. The task force is a U.S. military unit composed of Marines, Soldiers, Sailors and Airmen, and represents U.S. Southern Command’s primary response to both disasters. (U.S. Army photo by Capt. Trisha Black)

U.S Marine Maj. Robert Gill, the officer in charge of Joint Task Force - Leeward Island’s security element, gathers flight helmets from a U.S. sailor with Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron 22 to give to U.S. citizens departing Dominica at Charles-Douglas Airport in Melville Hall, Dominica, Sept. 25, 2017. Gill and his Marines provide security and stability at landing zones and at the U.S. Department of State’s evacuation control center at the airport. At the request of partner nations and both the Department of State and the U.S. Agency for International Development, JTF-LI has deployed aircraft and service members to areas in the eastern Caribbean Sea affected by hurricanes Irma and Maria. The task force is a U.S. military unit composed of Marines, Soldiers, Sailors and Airmen, and represents U.S. Southern Command’s primary response to both disasters. (U.S. Army photo by Capt. Trisha Black)

Photo by Capt. Trisha Black

U.S. Marine 1st Sgt. Gilbert G. Oshana, Baker Company, 1st Marine Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment recounted why he believes in this country and the Marine Corps. Oshana also explained why he decided to become an infantry first sergeant.

U.S. Marine 1st Sgt. Gilbert G. Oshana, Baker Company, 1st Marine Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment recounted why he believes in this country and the Marine Corps. Oshana also explained why he decided to become an infantry first sergeant.

Photo by Cpl. Jocelyn Ontiveros