U.S. Marines with the 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit
U.S. Marines with the 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) and Navy Sailors with the Essex Amphibious Ready Group (ARG) from the San Antonio-class amphibious transport dock USS Anchorage (LPD 23) volunteer to h... More
U.S. Marines and Sailors with the 13th Marine Expeditionary
U.S. Marines and Sailors with the 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit and Boxer Amphibious Ready Group joined Republic of Korea Marines in a ceremony in Pohang, Korea on March 10, 2016, commemorating U.S. and ROK Ma... More
A landing craft air cushion operated by Marines assigned
A landing craft air cushion operated by Marines assigned to the 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit prepares to dock in the well deck of the amphibious assault ship USS Boxer. Boxer is underway off the coast of Sout... More
Cpl. Todd Lawhon, the ammunition chief for Battalion
Cpl. Todd Lawhon, the ammunition chief for Battalion Landing Team 1/1, 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit, applies a pressure dressing to the arm of Sgt. Patryck Stanwood, the embark chief for Headquarters and Serv... More
Landing Craft Air Cushion 76, from Assault Craft Unit
Landing Craft Air Cushion 76, from Assault Craft Unit 5 embarked aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Boxer, lands on the west side of San Clemente Island to offload personnel and equipment from the 13th Mari... More
A landing craft air cushion from Assault Craft Unit
A landing craft air cushion from Assault Craft Unit 5 embarked aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Boxer waits to depart a beach on San Clemente Island after transporting personnel and equipment from the 13t... More
Marines from Amphibious Assault Platoon, Alpha Company,
Marines from Amphibious Assault Platoon, Alpha Company, Battalion Landing Team 1/1, 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit, drive their Amphibious Assault Vehicles onto the USS Green Bay in preparation for Certificatio... More
The amphibious assault ship USS Boxer transits the
The amphibious assault ship USS Boxer transits the Pacific Ocean off the coast of Southern California. The Boxer Amphibious Ready Group and the 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit are participating in a certificati... More
Marines with 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit, Command
Marines with 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit, Command Element, help pull Marines from a Humvee Egress Assistance Trainer, during pre-deployment training aboard Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, Calif., Jan. 18. ... More
The USS Green Bay leaves San Diego harbor on its way
The USS Green Bay leaves San Diego harbor on its way out to sea for the 2011 Western Pacific Deployment Feb. 16, 2011. The ship’s design provides the MEU commander with the capability to support a wide range mi... More
Marines from the Combat Cargo section of the USS Green
Marines from the Combat Cargo section of the USS Green Bay get ready to begin offloading cargo belonging to Marine Medium Helicopter Squadron 163 (Reinforced), 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit, during the Aviatio... More
Air crew with Marine Medium Helicopter Squadron 163
Air crew with Marine Medium Helicopter Squadron 163 (Reinforced), 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit, transport personnel between USS Green Bay (LPD-20) and USS Comstock (LSD-45) ships during flight operations in t... More
‘Evils Eyes’ DET keeps birds flying high
PACIFIC OCEAN aboard USS GREEN BAY (LPD-20) – Aviation maintainers with Marine Medium Helicopter Squadron 163 (Reinforced), 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit, help wash down CH-46E “Sea Knights” as part of daily m... More
Marines assigned to the 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit
Marines assigned to the 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit drop from a CH-46 Sea Knight helicopter assigned to the Evil Eyes of Marine Medium Squadron (HMM) 163 aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Boxer while co... More
13th MEU CO speaks to service members aboard USS Comstock
Col. David Coffman, commanding officer of the 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) talks with Marines and Sailors on the flight deck aboard the amphibious dock landing ship USS Comstock (LSD 45). Comstock, as p... More
Lance Cpl. Alvin Cantey, a radio operator with Personnel
Lance Cpl. Alvin Cantey, a radio operator with Personnel Security Department, Battalion Landing Team 1/1, 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit, sings R. Kelly’s “I Believe I Can Fly” during Open Mike Night aboard USS... More
Sgt. Christopher B. Harris, a radio reconnaissance
Sgt. Christopher B. Harris, a radio reconnaissance Marine with 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), Maritime Raid Force stands by ready to participate in weapons training aboard USS Green Bay (LPD 20) April 6.... More
U.S. Marines from 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU),
U.S. Marines from 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), attending the inaugural Corporal’s Course aboard USS Green Bay (LPD 20), conduct combat conditioning, April 7. The 13th MEU is deployed with Boxer Amphibi... More
Amphibious assault vehicles from 13th Marine Expeditionary
Amphibious assault vehicles from 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit approach the well deck of the amphibious assault ship USS Boxer. 13th MEU is deployed with the Boxer Amphibious Ready Group as the U.S. Central C... More
Marines from Reconnaissance Platoon, Headquarters and
Marines from Reconnaissance Platoon, Headquarters and Service Company, Battalion Landing Team 1/1, 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit, conduct helocast training from a CH-46E “Sea Knight” belonging to Marine Medium... More
Marines assigned to Force Reconnaissance, 13th Marine
Marines assigned to Force Reconnaissance, 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit, conduct rappel training from the flight deck to an aircraft elevator aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Boxer. Boxer and the 13th ME... More
Sgt. Brandon L. Valentine (left), chief radio operator,
Sgt. Brandon L. Valentine (left), chief radio operator, and Cpl. Chris B. Hernandez, a motor transport mechanic, both with Fox Battery, Battalion Landing Team 1/1, 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), play Sno... More
Marines with Battalion Landing Team 1/1, 13th Marine
Marines with Battalion Landing Team 1/1, 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit, and sailors with the USS Green Bay run in the early morning hours during the 2011 Pfc. Ryan Jerabek Memorial Challenge aboard ship, Aug. ... More
A Marine color guard assigned to the 13th Marine
A Marine color guard assigned to the 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit, embarked aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Boxer, parades the colors during a formal reception aboard Boxer as part of a port visit to H... More
The color guard for Battalion Landing Team 1/1, 13th
The color guard for Battalion Landing Team 1/1, 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit, practice drill movement aboard the USS Green Bay (LPD-20), in preparation for a TSC event in Darwin, Australia, Sept. 1, 2011. The... More
Sgt. Darrell L. Wisseman, senior intelligence analyst
Sgt. Darrell L. Wisseman, senior intelligence analyst with Headquarters and Service Company, Battalion Landing Team 1/1, 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit, shows a Raven Unmanned Aerial Vehicle to Maj. Gen. Rick B... More
Marines with Battalion Landing Team 1/1’s color guard
Marines with Battalion Landing Team 1/1’s color guard march off the colors during a Guadalcanal memorial ceremony off the island’s coast while aboard USS Green Bay, Sept. 10. Battalion Landing Team 1/1, 13th Ma... More
Marines and sailors from 13th Marine Expeditionary
Marines and sailors from 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit and crew of the USS Green Bay watch a video presentation chronicling the Sept. 11 attacks during a memorial ceremony, aboard USS Green Bay, Sept. 11. The ... More
13th MEU Commanding Officer Col. Christopher D. Taylor
Col. Taylor was born and raised in West Plains, Mo., graduated with a Bachelors of Science in Engineering Management/Civil Engineering from University of Missouri-Rolla (n.k.a. Missouri University of Science & ... More
Several CH-46E Sea Knights from Marine Medium Helicopter
Several CH-46E Sea Knights from Marine Medium Helicopter Squadron 163, ‘Evil Eyes,’ returned to Marine Corps Air Station Miramar after a seven-month deployment with the 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit serving in... More
Col. David W. Coffman (right) relinquishes command
Col. David W. Coffman (right) relinquishes command of the13th Marine Expeditionary Unit as he passes the unit Colors to Col. Christopher D. Taylor the incoming commanding officer, during a change of command cer... More
Marines from the 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit Color
Marines from the 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit Color Guard present the colors as Ronnie Guyer (center), a Vietnam veteran, and numerous others render honors to the Flag during the Anaheim Veterans Day ceremony... More
Bryan Vaughn, family readiness officer for the 13th
Bryan Vaughn, family readiness officer for the 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit, congratulates Traci Tallman, wife of Gunnery Sgt. Paul D. Tallman, warehouse chief, 13th MEU, I Marine Expeditionary Force, as her ... More
Maj. Timothy L. Kelly, staff judge advocate, 13th Marine
Maj. Timothy L. Kelly, staff judge advocate, 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit, I Marine Expeditionary Force, enjoys a moment with his daughter, Sarah, during the Warrior Kids Series graduation at the Marine Corps... More
Capt. Gregory A. Lizak (left), assistant communications
Capt. Gregory A. Lizak (left), assistant communications officer, 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit, I Marine Expeditionary Force, accepts the 2011 Copernicus Award from Brig. Gen. Kevin Nally, director, C4/chief i... More
Sgt. Christopher C. Olson, a student with 1st Platoon,
Sgt. Christopher C. Olson, a student with 1st Platoon, Class 4-12, Sergeant’s Course, Staff Non-Commissioned Officer Academy Camp Pendleton, prepares a counseling at the Academy, May 29, 2012. The Marines were ... More
MEDITERRANEAN SEA (Nov. 1, 2018) Cpl. Victoria Decker,
MEDITERRANEAN SEA (Nov. 1, 2018) Cpl. Victoria Decker, left, a combat videographer with the Command Element of the 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), is pinned to the rank of sergeant by Staff Sgt. Christoph... More
McKay Engh, a 17-year-old resident of Anaheim who is
McKay Engh, a 17-year-old resident of Anaheim who is planning to enlist into the Marines next year, shows his support for the Marines and Sailors of the 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit as they march down East Sa... More
Lance Cpl. Michael Boxdorman, a heavy equipment operator
Lance Cpl. Michael Boxdorman, a heavy equipment operator with Combat Logistics Battalion 13, Combat Logistics Regiment 17, 1st Marine Logistics Group, sets up concertina wire around a humanitarian assistance di... More
Local dignitaries make their way on to the MV-22 Osprey
Local dignitaries make their way on to the MV-22 Osprey before a public flyover of Detroit as part of Marine Week, Sept. 6, 2017. Marine Week provides an opportunity for the Marine Corps to visit a city that no... More
U.S. Marine Pfc. Shane Canavan speaks with a veteran
U.S. Marine Pfc. Shane Canavan speaks with a veteran at a luncheon with Detroit veterans as part of Marine Week Detroit, September 7, 2017 at Southwest Solutions Piquette Square. Marine Week Detroit celebrates ... More
A sailor guides an MV-22 Osprey to the flight deck
A sailor guides an MV-22 Osprey to the flight deck of the amphibious assault ship USS Makin Island (LHD 8). Makin Island and Marines assigned to the 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit are en route to San Francisco ... More
Distinguished visitors from the Department of Emergency
Distinguished visitors from the Department of Emergency Management, Naval Postgraduate School and the San Francisco Fire Department, wait to board a CH-53E "Super Stallion" to take them to the USS Makin Island ... More
San Francisco Mayor Edwin Lee speaks with Chief Gas
San Francisco Mayor Edwin Lee speaks with Chief Gas Turbine System Technician (Mechanical) Kevin Cross during a tour of a landing craft air cushion as part of San Francisco Fleet Week 2012. San Francisco Fleet ... More
Petty Officer 3rd Class Ernesto Reyes and Petty Officer
Petty Officer 3rd Class Ernesto Reyes and Petty Officer 2nd Class Ernest Harris, corpsmen serving with 1st Medical Battalion, instruct how to properly treat casualties of a natural disaster during San Francisco... More
Maj. Gen. Melvin Spiese, I Marine Expeditionary Force
Maj. Gen. Melvin Spiese, I Marine Expeditionary Force Deputy Commanding General, speaks to military and civilian personnel at the San Francisco Fleet Week 2012 Senior Leadership Seminar aboard the USS Makin Isl... More
Marines with Alpha Company, 1st Light Armored Reconnaissance
Marines with Alpha Company, 1st Light Armored Reconnaissance Battalion, 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit, prepare to leave Pier 30/32 on a convoy to Alameda, Calif., to assist with static display preparation near... More
Salvador Martinez, the lead-off batter of the Navy
Salvador Martinez, the lead-off batter of the Navy Recruiting District San Francisco team, slugs a ball during the San Francisco Fleet Week Interagency Softball Competition Oct. 4. The Navy team beat the TRX te... More
The U.S. Navy’s Blue Angels grabbed the attention of
The U.S. Navy’s Blue Angels grabbed the attention of (from left to right) Sgt. Ivan Garcia, Pfc. Andrew J. Hunter and Cpl. Bryan Hawkins, all Marines serving with Combat Logistics Regiments 1, at Marina Green O... More
Members of the U.S. Navy Ceremonial Guard parade the
Members of the U.S. Navy Ceremonial Guard parade the colors during a U.S. Navy Band concert at Jack London Square to honor East Bay Veterans as part of San Francisco Fleet Week 2012. San Francisco Fleet Week i... More
Cpl. Luis Villalobos (left), a heavy equipment mechanic
Cpl. Luis Villalobos (left), a heavy equipment mechanic with Maintenance Detachment, Combat Logistics Battalion 13, 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit, and native Phoenix works with his fellow Marines to use steel ... More
The U.S. Navy’s USS Preble, an Arleigh Burke-class
The U.S. Navy’s USS Preble, an Arleigh Burke-class destroyer, enters the San Francisco Bay under the Golden Gate Bridge Oct. 6, 2012, during San Francisco Fleet Week 2012’s Parade of Ships event. Nine sea vesse... More
Geoff Collins, former USS Hornet Marine detachment
Geoff Collins, former USS Hornet Marine detachment executive officer and member of the board of directors of the San Francisco Fleet Week Association, visits the stateroom he once shared with his commanding off... More
Lance Cpl. William Capra, a rifleman with 1st Light
Lance Cpl. William Capra, a rifleman with 1st Light Armored Reconnaissance Battalion, 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit and Overbrook Kan. native, shows a visitor a M240B medium machinegun, atop a Light Armored Ve... More
Marines serving with the 13th Marine Expeditionary
Marines serving with the 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit for San Francisco Fleet Week 2012 march along the 50-yard line on Candlestick Park for a rehearsal for the pregame show at the 49ers game, Oct. 7, 2012. U... More
Sergeant Emmanuel Velayo, a scout sniper serving with
Sergeant Emmanuel Velayo, a scout sniper serving with Scout Sniper Platoon, 1st Battalion, 4th Marine Regiment, and a 24 year-old native of Anchorage, Alaska, fires his M40A5 series sniper rifle at a target 300... More
Marines with 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit and Japanese
Marines with 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit and Japanese soldiers with the Western Army Infantry Regiment participate in Exercise Iron Fist 2013 opening ceremony, Jan. 22 aboard Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton... More
U.S. Marines with 1st Battalion, 4th Marine Regiment,
U.S. Marines with 1st Battalion, 4th Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, conclude maneuver under fire training as part of Exercise Iron Fist 2013, aboard Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, Calif., Jan. 23, 201... More
Members of the Japan Ground Self-Defense Force observe
Members of the Japan Ground Self-Defense Force observe how Marines with 1st Battalion 4th Marine Regiment, perform small arms maneuvers during Exercise Iron Fist 2013, aboard Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, J... More
U.S. Marine 2nd Lt. Duane Blank (left), 1st platoon
U.S. Marine 2nd Lt. Duane Blank (left), 1st platoon commander with 1st Battalion, 4th Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, walks with members of the Japan Ground Self-Defense Force during maneuver under fire t... More
Members of the Japan Ground Self Defense Force cheer
Members of the Japan Ground Self Defense Force cheer on their peers as they jump off a dive tower while conducting helocast training during Exercise Iron Fist 2013, aboard Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, Jan.... More
Translators help Marines, JGSDF understand each other for Exercise Iro...
Marine reservist Lance Cpl. Sungwoo Hur, translator and riflemen with 2nd Battalion, 23rd Marine Regiment, 4th Marine Division, translates for the Japan Ground Self-Defense Force as part of Exercise Iron Fist 2... More
(Right) Lance Cpl. Nathan Hugel, a Vacaville Calif.,
(Right) Lance Cpl. Nathan Hugel, a Vacaville Calif., native and fire team leader with Bravo Company, 1st Battalion, 4th Marine Regiment, 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit, finishes clearing concertina wire as Mari... More
Lance Cpl. Windinhair Gilland, a South Saltillo, Miss.,
Lance Cpl. Windinhair Gilland, a South Saltillo, Miss., native and combat cargo crewman with USS Pearl Harbor (LSD-52), assists a member of the Western Army Infantry Regiment, Japan Ground Self-Defense Force wi... More
U.S. Marines with 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit and
U.S. Marines with 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit and members of the Japan Ground Self Defense Force participate in Exercise Iron First 2013 aboard Camp Pendleton, Calif., Feb. 13, 2013. The purpose of the bilat... More
Members of the Japan Ground Self-Defense Force train
Members of the Japan Ground Self-Defense Force train alongside U.S. Marines with the MV-22B Osprey during the final key event of Exercise Iron Fist 2013, at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, Feb. 13, 2013. Duri... More
Pfc. Mason Moore, a rifleman and Chillicothe Mo., native,
Pfc. Mason Moore, a rifleman and Chillicothe Mo., native, with Bravo Company, 1st Battalion, 4th Marine Regiment, 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit, provides security in an amphibious assault vehicle 7 during Exer... More
Members of the Western Army Infantry Regiment, Japan
Members of the Western Army Infantry Regiment, Japan Ground Self-Defense Force, and Marines with the 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit play a game of football on the Del Mar Beach at the conclusion of Exercise Iro... More
Sgt. Maj. Juan M. Hidalgo Jr. (center), outgoing sergeant
Sgt. Maj. Juan M. Hidalgo Jr. (center), outgoing sergeant major of 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit, salutes Col. Christopher D. Taylor (left), commanding officer of 13th MEU, during a relief and appointment cere... More
(Left) Lance Cpl’s. Nathaniel E. Winstead and Tony
(Left) Lance Cpl’s. Nathaniel E. Winstead and Tony M. Chavez, both radio operators with 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit, log radio checks within the command operations center set up aboard Marine Corps Base Camp... More
2nd Lt. Timothy Toomey, platoon commander with Charlie
2nd Lt. Timothy Toomey, platoon commander with Charlie Company, Battalion Landing Team 1/4, 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit, awaits to conduct helicopter raid training at Camp Pendleton, Calif., March 26, 2013. ... More
Chemical, biological, radiological and nuclear defense
Chemical, biological, radiological and nuclear defense Marines with Headquarters Company, Combat Logistics Regiment 17, 1st Marine Logistics Group, train Marines with the 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit during a... More
Marines with Maintenance Detachment, Combat Logistics
Marines with Maintenance Detachment, Combat Logistics Battalion 13, 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit, provide combat lifesaving measures to a simulated casualty during the “Lucky 13” Warrior Pentathlon aboard Mar... More
Marines and Sailors with Maritime Raid Force, 13th
Marines and Sailors with Maritime Raid Force, 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit, begin their helicopter assault at a training range on Fort Irwin, National Training Center, Calif., during Ground Realistic Urban Tr... More
U.S Marines and Sailors with Maritime Raid Force, 13th
U.S Marines and Sailors with Maritime Raid Force, 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit disembark a MV-22B Osprey during a helicopter assault for Ground Realistic Urban Training at Fort Irwin, National Training Center... More
13th MEU trains at Saint George
Marines with Maritime Raid Force, 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit, capture a mock high value individual at a blocking position as part of an exercise at Saint George, Utah, during Ground Realistic Urban Training... More
A U.S. Marine MV-22 Osprey helicopter taxis the runway
A U.S. Marine MV-22 Osprey helicopter taxis the runway at St. George Airport, May 9, 2013. Once landed, Marines and Sailors established a forward refueling point (FRP) to resupply military aircraft with necess... More
The Communications Section, Command Element, 13th Marine
The Communications Section, Command Element, 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit, set up the Ground Antenna Transmit Receive system, or GATR at Naval Air Facility El Centro for Ground Realistic Urban Training, an Ex... More
Capt. Matthew McCue, platoon commander with Amphibious
Capt. Matthew McCue, platoon commander with Amphibious Reconnaissance Platoon, Battalion Landing Team 1/4, 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit and San Diego native, coordinates security from a blocking position duri... More
U.S. Marine Corps CH-53E Super Stallions with Marine
U.S. Marine Corps CH-53E Super Stallions with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 166 Reinforced (VMM- 166 (REIN)), 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit land aboard the USS Boxer (LHD-4) June 11, 2013 during PHIBRON-MEU... More
A U.S. Marine with 1st Battalion, 4th Marine Regiment,
A U.S. Marine with 1st Battalion, 4th Marine Regiment, 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit, prepares to fire a 155mm M777 Lightweight Howitzer during PHIBRON MEU Integrated Training June 14, 2013. PMINT is a three w... More
Marines with Tactical Recovery of Aircraft and Personnel
Marines with Tactical Recovery of Aircraft and Personnel Platoon, Charlie Company, Battalion Landing Team 1/4, 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit, stand by to execute a TRAP mission during PHIBRON-MEU Integration a... More
Marines and Sailors with Reconnaissance Platoon, Battalion
Marines and Sailors with Reconnaissance Platoon, Battalion Landing Team 1/4, 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit, prepare to launch a Combat Rubber Raiding Craft for a reconnaissance mission as part of PHIBRON-MEU I... More
Landing Craft Air Cushion (LCAC) 56, assigned to Assault
Landing Craft Air Cushion (LCAC) 56, assigned to Assault Craft Unit (ACU) 5, Foxtrot Detachment, approaches San Clemente Island to embark members of the 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit (13th MEU) for transport ... More
Marines and Sailors with Alpha Company, Battalion Landing
Marines and Sailors with Alpha Company, Battalion Landing Team 1/4, 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit, board a MV-22B “Osprey” belonging to Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 166 (Reinforced), 13th MEU for an airfie... More
U.S. Marines from the 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit
U.S. Marines from the 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit exit a MV-22 Osprey while conducting amphibious assault operations with Japanese Self-Defense Forces on San Clemente Island June 17, 2013. Dawn Blitz 2013 re... More
Personnel with Marine Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Detachment,
Personnel with Marine Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Detachment, Marine Medium Titlrotor Squadron 166 (Reinforced), 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit, prepare to launch a Scan Eagle Unmanned Aerial Vehicle during flight ... More
U.S. Marines with 1st Battalion, 4th Marine Regiment,
U.S. Marines with 1st Battalion, 4th Marine Regiment, 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit, board a MV-22B Osprey helicopter during Amphibious Squadron MEU Integration Training June 19, 2013. PMINT is a three week lo... More
A Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 166 Reinforced (VMM-
A Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 166 Reinforced (VMM- 166 (REIN)) CH-53E Super Stallion helicopter lands aboard the USS Boxer during PHIBRON MEU Integration June 20, 2013. PMINT is a three week long pre-deplo... More
An MV-22B “Osprey” belonging to Marine Medium Tiltrotor
An MV-22B “Osprey” belonging to Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 166 (Reinforced), 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit lands on the USS Boxer (LHD-4) during flight operations as part of PHIBRON-MEU Integration, June... More
A Marine from the 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit descends
A Marine from the 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit descends from a CH-53E Super Stallion helicopter to the flight deck of the amphibious assault ship USS Boxer (LHD 4) during a fast-rope exercise. Boxer is conduc... More
(Left) Lance Cpl. Benjamin J. Westmoreland, a mortarman
(Left) Lance Cpl. Benjamin J. Westmoreland, a mortarman with 81mm Mortar Platoon, Weapons Company, Battalion Landing Team 1/4, 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit and San Jose, Calif., native, with Lance Cpl. Randal... More
U.S. Marines with Battalion Landing Team 1/4, 13th
U.S. Marines with Battalion Landing Team 1/4, 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit, conduct an amphibious assault during PHIBRON MEU Integration at Green Beach, Calif., June 23, 2013. PMINT is a three week long pre-d... More
Lt. j.g. Sayuri Haraguchi becomes 1st female JMSDF pilot to land on an...
Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force (JMSDF) pilot Lt. j.g. Sayuri Haraguchi takes off in a SH-60K Seahawk helicopter from the flight deck of the amphibious assault ship USS Boxer (LHD 4). Haraguchi made history w... More
Marines with Light Armored Reconnaissance Company,
Marines with Light Armored Reconnaissance Company, Battalion Landing Team 1/4, 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit, review the scheme of maneuver for a training assault on a mock enemy camp as part of PHIBRON-MEU In... More
U.S. Marines with Battalion Landing Team 1/4, 13th
U.S. Marines with Battalion Landing Team 1/4, 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit, arrive at Red Beach during PHIBRON MEU Integration at Camp Pendleton, Calif., June 25, 2013. PMINT is a three week long pre-deployme... More
USS Boxer crosses Coronado Bridge, concludes PMINT
U.S. Marines and Sailors with the 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit and Amphibious Ready Group cross under the Coronado Bridge and arrive at Naval Base San Diego, Calif., to conclude PHIBRON MEU Integration, June ... More
Marines with Amphibious Assault Vehicle Detachment,
Marines with Amphibious Assault Vehicle Detachment, Battalion Landing Team 1/4, 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit maneuver their AAV-7’s toward the USS Harpers Ferry (LSD-49) to embark for Composite Training Exerc... More
Sergeant Nate Kerr, a reconnaissance Marine serving
Sergeant Nate Kerr, a reconnaissance Marine serving with Alpha Company, 1st Reconnaissance Battalion, calls out the distance and locations of enemy objectives during a raid exercise here, July 10, 2013. Kerr, 2... More
Lance Cpl. Dylan Tomlinson, a scout sniper with Scout
Lance Cpl. Dylan Tomlinson, a scout sniper with Scout Sniper Platoon, Weapons Company, Battalion Landing Team 1/4, 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit, and Springfield Tenn. native and Lance Cpl. Ryan Johnson, also ... More