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HMH 461 Northern Strike 2024

A U.S. Marine Corps CH-53K King Stallion with Marine Heavy Helicopter Squadron (HMH) 461 is parked on a runway postflight during Exercise Northern...

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24th MEU (SOC) Deck Shoot

U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Cole O’Connor, a mortarman with Battalion Landing Team 1/8, 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) Special Operations...

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V1/2 Movement to Contact

U.S. Marines with 1st Battalion, 2d Marine Regiment, 2d Marine Division conduct a movement to contact range as a part of Service Level Training...

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SMMC 2nd MLG Cpl's Course

U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Maj. Carlos Ruiz, 20th Sergeant Major of the Marine Corps, speaks to Marines about sword manual during Corporals Course 11-24...

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CLB 2 EOD Demolitions Range

U.S. Marine Corps Explosive Ordnance Disposal Technicians with Combat Logistics Battalion 2, Combat Logistics Regiment 2, 2nd Marine Logistics Group,...

 

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  • V1/2 Conducts Range 400

    Aug 07 2024
    TWENTYNINE PALMS, Calif.
    U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Hernan Ramirez, a Mount Airy, North Carolina native and rifleman with 1st Battalion, 2d Marine Regiment, 2d Marine Division, takes part in a company live-fire event on range 400 as part of Service Level Training Exercise (SLTE) 5-24 at Marine Corps Air-Ground Combat Center, Twentynine Palms, California, July 28, 2024. The purpose of SLTE 5-24 is to create a challenging, realistic training environment that produces combat-ready forces capable of operating as an integrated Marine Air Ground Task Force. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Alexis Sanchez)
  • VMM 263 Change of Command

    Aug 07 2024
    MARINE CORPS AIR STATION NEW RIVER, North Carolina
    U.S. Marine Corps Lt. Col. Sean Rafferty, right, a native of New Jersey, and the outgoing commanding officer of Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron (VMM) 263, passes the unit colors to Lt. Col. Terry Carter, left, oncoming commanding officer of VMM-263, during a change of command ceremony at Marine Corps Air Station New River, North Carolina, Aug. 1, 2023. The ceremony represented a transfer of responsibility, authority, and accountability from Rafferty to Carter. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Orlanys Diaz Figueroa)
  • HMLA 167 Relief and Appointment

    Aug 07 2024
    MARINE CORPS AIR STATION NEW RIVER, North Carolina
    U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Maj. Jose M. Ramirez, right, from Texas and command senior enlisted leader, receives the sword of office from Lt. Col. David A. Hirt from Illinois, both with Marine Light Attack Helicopter Squadron (HMLA) 167, during a relief and appointment ceremony at Marine Corps Air Station New River, North Carolina, Aug. 1, 2024. The ceremony represented a transfer of responsibility, authority, and accountability from Sgt. Maj. Alexander Bruffy to Sgt. Maj. Jose M. Ramirez. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Madison Blackstock)
  • 24th MEU (SOC) Fast Rope Training

    Aug 07 2024
    MEDITERRANEAN SEA
    A U.S. Marine with the 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) Special Operations Capable (SOC) fast ropes from a static MV-22B Osprey tiltrotor aircraft aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Wasp (LHD 1) while underway in the Mediterranean Sea, July 29, 2024. The Wasp (WSP) Amphibious Ready Group and embarked 24th MEU (SOC) are conducting operations in the U.S. Naval Forces Europe and Africa area of operations on a scheduled deployment. The WSP ARG-24th MEU (SOC) is supporting U.S., Allied and partner interests in the region, including in the Eastern Mediterranean Sea, to continue promoting regional stability and deterring aggression. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Aydan Millette)
  • 24th MEU (SOC) Crew-Served Weapons Shoot

    Aug 07 2024
    MEDITERRANEAN SEA
    U.S. Marines with Battalion Landing Team 1/8, 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) Special Operations Capable (SOC), fire M240B machine guns during a crew-served weapons deck shoot aboard the San Antonio-class amphibious transport dock ship USS New York (LPD 21) while underway in the Mediterranean Sea, July 28, 2024. The Wasp (WSP) Amphibious Ready Group and embarked 24th MEU (SOC) are conducting operations in the U.S. Naval Forces Europe and Africa area of operations on a scheduled deployment. The WSP ARG-24th MEU (SOC) is supporting U.S., Allied and partner interests in the region, including in the Eastern Mediterranean Sea, to continue promoting regional stability and deterring aggression. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Ryan Ramsammy)
  • Naval Reserve Officers Training Corps Midshipmen Conduct Endurance Course

    Jul 31 2024
    MARINE CORPS BASE CAMP LEJEUNE, N.C.
    A Naval Reserve Officers Training Corps Midshipman runs through mud while conducting a timed endurance course during Career Orientation and Training for Midshipmen (CORTRAMID) on Camp Lejeune, North Carolina, July 26, 2024. CORTRAMID is a month-long opportunity for Midshipmen to step back from university life and experience the operational communities of the US Navy and Marine Corps. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Mary Kohlmann)
  • V1/2 Conducts Range 205

    Jul 31 2024
    MARINE CORPS AIR GROUND COMBAT CENTER, Calif.
    U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Michael Segaye, left, a Shiprock, New Mexico native and combat engineer with 2d Combat Engineer Battalion, 2d Marine Division, receives commands from Staff Sgt. Jordan Taylor, right, a Temple, Texas native and squad leader with 1st Battalion, 2d Marine Regiment, 2d Marine Division during a platoon live-fire event on range 205 as part of Service Level Training Exercise (SLTE) 5-24 at Marine Corps Air-Ground Combat Center, Twentynine Palms, California, July 22, 2024. The purpose of SLTE 5-24 is to create a challenging, realistic training environment that produces combat-ready forces capable of operating as an integrated Marine Air Ground Task Force. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Alexis Sanchez)
  • 2d Marine Division Band Summer Latin Fiesta 2024

    Jul 31 2024
    JACKSONVILLE, North Carolina
    Event participants wearing traditional Latin regalia perform folkloric dances during the Onslow Hispanic Latino Association Summer Latin Fiesta in Jacksonville, North Carolina, July 27, 2024. The event was held as a celebration of the Latin/Hispanic culture in the local community and included a variety of games, music, dancing, and performances by the 2d MARDIV band. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Hunter J. Kuester)
  • 24th MEU Small Arms Qualifications, USS Oak Hill

    Jul 31 2024
    Mediterranean Sea
    U.S. Marine Corps Staff Sgt. Zachary Love, left, a platoon sergeant with Battalion Landing Team (BLT) 1/8, 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) Special Operations Capable (SOC), and Cpl. Derek Welch, a rifleman with BLT 1/8, 24th MEU (SOC), score targets during a small arms qualification range aboard the Harpers Ferry-class dock landing ship USS Oak Hill (LSD 51), while underway in the Mediterranean Sea, July 10, 2024. The Wasp Amphibious Readiness Group-24th MEU (SOC) is conducting operations in U.S. Naval Forces Europe area of operations to support high-end warfighting exercises while demonstrating speed and agility in a dynamic security environment. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Jacqueline Peguero-Montes)
  • 24th MEU Female Search Team Training Aboard USS Wasp

    Jul 31 2024
    Mediterranean Sea
    U.S. Marines with the 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) Special Operations Capable (SOC), conduct noncombatant search drills aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Wasp (LHD 1) while underway in the Mediterranean Sea, July 6, 2024. The Wasp Amphibious Ready Group-24th MEU (SOC) is on a scheduled deployment to the U.S. Naval Forces Europe-Africa area of operations supporting U.S., Allied and partner interests in the region, including in the Eastern Mediterranean Sea, to continue promoting regional stability and deterring aggression. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Elton Taylor)
II MIG Participates in Resolute Hunter 2-24
June 21, 2024 | 2:13
U.S. Marines with II Marine Expeditionary Force Information Group, II Marine Expeditionary Force, participate in exercise Resolute Hunter 2-24 on Naval Air Station Fallon, Nevada, from June 17 to June 20, 2024. Resolute Hunter demonstrates the U.S. Marine Corps’ ability to work within the joint force and with foreign partners to validate & develop service, joint, and coalition doctrine and tactics within the realm of battle management, command and control and intelligence-surveillance-reconnaissance. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Cpl. Maurion Moore)

U.S. Marines with II Marine Expeditionary Force Information Group, II Marine Expeditionary Force, participate in exercise Resolute Hunter 2-24 on Naval Air Station Fallon, Nevada, from June 17 to June 20, 2024. Resolute Hunter demonstrates the U.S. Marine Corps’ ability to work within the joint force and with foreign partners to validate & develop service, joint, and coalition doctrine and tactics within the realm of battle management, command and control and intelligence-surveillance-reconnaissance. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Cpl. Maurion Moore)

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