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The sun sets over forward-deployed amphibious assault

The sun sets over forward-deployed amphibious assault

The sun sets over forward-deployed amphibious assault ship USS Bonhomme Richard (LHD 6). Bonhomme Richard is the flagship of the Bonhomme Richard Amphibious Ready Group and is currently participating in Exercis... More

Lance Cpl. Chance Voth, team leader, 3rd Platoon, Lima

Lance Cpl. Chance Voth, team leader, 3rd Platoon, Lima

Lance Cpl. Chance Voth, team leader, 3rd Platoon, Lima Company, 3rd Battalion, 3rd Marine Regiment, Marine Rotational Force – Darwin, takes a knee as he prepares to engage a simulated enemy force during Exercis... More

USS Denver activity, US Navy Photo

USS Denver activity, US Navy Photo

Amphibious transport dock ship the USS Denver (LHD 9) conducts an underway replenishment (UNREP) with amphibious assault ship USS Bonhomme Richard (LHD6). Denver is on patrol with the Bonhomme Richard Amphibiou... More

Live-fire exercise, US Navy Photogrpah

Live-fire exercise, US Navy Photogrpah

A Marine with the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit fires his M4 carbine rifle during a live-fire exercise onboard forward-deployed amphibious assault ship USS Bonhomme Richard (LHD 6). Bonhomme Richard is the fla... More

Lt. Col. Rob Weiler (left), commander, Battalion Landing

Lt. Col. Rob Weiler (left), commander, Battalion Landing

Lt. Col. Rob Weiler (left), commander, Battalion Landing Team, 2nd Battalion, 4th Marines, 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit, awards a Navy and Marine Corps Achievement Medal to Cpl. Kelly Claar (right), squad lea... More

Cpl. Frank Smith, Weapons Platoon, Lima Company, 3rd

Cpl. Frank Smith, Weapons Platoon, Lima Company, 3rd

Cpl. Frank Smith, Weapons Platoon, Lima Company, 3rd Battalion, 3rd Marine Regiment, Marine Rotational Force – Darwin, pours himself a drink from the Sallyman truck during Exercise Koolendong, here, Sept. 4. Th... More

Capt. Daniel Dusek, commanding officer of amphibious

Capt. Daniel Dusek, commanding officer of amphibious

Capt. Daniel Dusek, commanding officer of amphibious assault ship USS Bonhomme Richard (LHD 6), and Lt. Cmdr. Micah Brewer, Bonhomme Richard first lieutenant, watches Marines assigned to the 31st Marine Expedit... More

Sailors assigned to forward-deployed amphibious transport

Sailors assigned to forward-deployed amphibious transport

Sailors assigned to forward-deployed amphibious transport dock ship USS Denver (LPD 9) guide a forklift down a ramp during a backload of the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) from the Bradshaw Field Training... More

Exercise Koolendong, US Navy Photo

Exercise Koolendong, US Navy Photo

Sailors assigned to forward-deployed amphibious transport dock ship USS Denver (LPD 9) man the rails as Denver departs Darwin. Denver is on patrol with the Bonhomme Richard Amphibious Ready Group and, with the ... More

Chief petty officer selectees sing "Anchors Aweigh"

Chief petty officer selectees sing "Anchors Aweigh"

Chief petty officer selectees sing "Anchors Aweigh" at the CPO pinning ceremony aboard forward-deployed amphibious transport dock ship USS Denver (LPD 9). Denver is on patrol with the Bonhomme Richard Amphibiou... More

Sgt. Tyler J. Fox spots targets down range in preparation

Sgt. Tyler J. Fox spots targets down range in preparation

Sgt. Tyler J. Fox spots targets down range in preparation of an unknown distance qualification range August 18 at Bradshaw Field Training Area, Northern Territory, Australia, during Exercise Koolendong 14. The ... More

U.S. Navy Senior Line Corpsman Petty Officer 3rd Class

U.S. Navy Senior Line Corpsman Petty Officer 3rd Class

U.S. Navy Senior Line Corpsman Petty Officer 3rd Class Marcus Huenefeld with Alpha Company, 1st Battalion 5th Marines, Marine Rotational Force Darwin speak into the radio giving vital information on the patents... More

Royal Australian Artillery Lance Bombadier Aaron Costas,

Royal Australian Artillery Lance Bombadier Aaron Costas,

Royal Australian Artillery Lance Bombadier Aaron Costas, right, U.S. Marine Capt. Aaron Brusch, center, and U.S. Marine 1st Lt. Sean M. Swallen, left, work together to radio in a 10 digit grid during a company ... More

Lance Cpl. Palmer L. Perkins posts perimeter security

Lance Cpl. Palmer L. Perkins posts perimeter security

Lance Cpl. Palmer L. Perkins posts perimeter security for a stand-to drill August 24 at Bradshaw Field Training Area, Northern Territory, Australia, during Exercise Koolendong 14. The focus of KD-14 is to estab... More

Marines with Combined Anti-Armored Team, 1st Battalion,

Marines with Combined Anti-Armored Team, 1st Battalion,

Marines with Combined Anti-Armored Team, 1st Battalion, 1st Marine Regiment, test fire weapons prior to a convoy lane training exercise at Bradshaw Field Training Area, Northern Territory, Australia Aug. 8, 201... More

Cpl. Ernesto Argote, a Combat Engineer with 1st Battalion,

Cpl. Ernesto Argote, a Combat Engineer with 1st Battalion,

Cpl. Ernesto Argote, a Combat Engineer with 1st Battalion, 1st Marine Regiment, throws the Puma AE II, a Small Unmanned Aircraft System, in preparation for Exercise Koolendong at the Marine Rotational Force – D... More

Marines with 92 régiment d'infanterie, French Armed

Marines with 92 régiment d'infanterie, French Armed

Marines with 92 régiment d'infanterie, French Armed Forces New Caledonia (FANC), arrive at the Marine Rotational Force – Darwin, (MRF-D) assembly area at Bradshaw Field Training Area, Northern Territory, Austra... More

A Marine with 1st Battalion, 1st Marine Regiment, talks

A Marine with 1st Battalion, 1st Marine Regiment, talks

A Marine with 1st Battalion, 1st Marine Regiment, talks over the radio during a live fire range August 18, 2016 at Bradshaw Field Training Area, Northern Territory, Australia. The range was the final training e... More

The sun sets over forward-deployed amphibious assault

The sun sets over forward-deployed amphibious assault

The sun sets over forward-deployed amphibious assault ship USS Bonhomme Richard (LHD 6). Bonhomme Richard is the flagship of the Bonhomme Richard Amphibious Ready Group and is currently participating in Exercis... More

Two Marines with Weapons Platoon, Lima Company, 3rd

Two Marines with Weapons Platoon, Lima Company, 3rd

Two Marines with Weapons Platoon, Lima Company, 3rd Battalion, 3rd Marine Regiment, Marine Rotational Force – Darwin, fire 60mm mortars as part of a live-fire training event, ensuring they have accurate aim on ... More

Lt. Col. Rob Weiler (left), commander, Battalion Landing

Lt. Col. Rob Weiler (left), commander, Battalion Landing

Lt. Col. Rob Weiler (left), commander, Battalion Landing Team, 2nd Battalion, 4th Marines, 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit, awards a Navy and Marine Corps Achievement Medal to Lance Cpl. Robert Pettway, team lea... More

Arnold Beazley, a Salvation Army representative known

Arnold Beazley, a Salvation Army representative known

Arnold Beazley, a Salvation Army representative known as the Sallyman, hands out cookies to Marines with Marine Rotational Force – Darwin during Exercise Koolendong, here, Sept. 4. Beazley delivers cold beverag... More

Marines assigned to the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit

Marines assigned to the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit

Marines assigned to the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) approach the well deck of amphibious assault ship USS Bonhomme Richard (LHD 6) in a combat rubber raiding craft (CRRC). Bonhomme Richard is the flags... More

Landing craft utility (LCU) 1651 approaches amphibious

Landing craft utility (LCU) 1651 approaches amphibious

Landing craft utility (LCU) 1651 approaches amphibious transport dock ship USS Denver (LPD 9) to backload equipment assigned to the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) from the Bradshaw Field Training Area. De... More

The color guard parades colors at the chief petty officer

The color guard parades colors at the chief petty officer

The color guard parades colors at the chief petty officer pinning ceremony aboard forward-deployed amphibious transport dock ship USS Denver (LPD 9). Denver is on patrol with the Bonhomme Richard Amphibious Rea... More

Sgt. Tyler J. Fox, left, spots targets down range in

Sgt. Tyler J. Fox, left, spots targets down range in

Sgt. Tyler J. Fox, left, spots targets down range in preparation for an unknown distance qualification range August 18 at Bradshaw Field Training Area, Northern Territory, Australia, during Exercise Koolendong ... More

U.S. Navy Corpsman Petty Officer 3nd Class Hunter Zebley,

U.S. Navy Corpsman Petty Officer 3nd Class Hunter Zebley,

U.S. Navy Corpsman Petty Officer 3nd Class Hunter Zebley, with 1st Platoon, Alpha Company, 1st Battalion 5th Marines, Marine Rotational Force Darwin treats a simulated wound as part of Exercise Koolendong at Br... More

Royal Australian Artillery Lance Bombadier Aaron Costas,

Royal Australian Artillery Lance Bombadier Aaron Costas,

Royal Australian Artillery Lance Bombadier Aaron Costas, right, and U.S. Marine 1st Lt. Sean M. Swallen, left, work side-by-side in the middle of a company sized attack August 22 at Bradshaw Field Training Area... More

Sgt. Andre M. Nelson posts perimeter security for a

Sgt. Andre M. Nelson posts perimeter security for a

Sgt. Andre M. Nelson posts perimeter security for a stand-to drill August 24 at Bradshaw Field Training Area, Northern Territory, Australia, during Exercise Koolendong 14. The focus of KD-14 is to establish a b... More

Cpl. Ernesto Argote, a Combat Engineer with 1st Battalion,

Cpl. Ernesto Argote, a Combat Engineer with 1st Battalion,

Cpl. Ernesto Argote, a Combat Engineer with 1st Battalion, 1st Marine Regiment, throws the Puma AE II, a Small Unmanned Aircraft System, in preparation for Exercise Koolendong at the Marine Rotational Force – D... More

Marines with Combined Anti-Armored Team, 1st Battalion,

Marines with Combined Anti-Armored Team, 1st Battalion,

Marines with Combined Anti-Armored Team, 1st Battalion, 1st Marine Regiment, stop to scan for targets while training in maneuvering through a wooded area in a convoy operation at Bradshaw Field Training Area, N... More

Marines with 92e régiment d'infanterie, French Armed

Marines with 92e régiment d'infanterie, French Armed

Marines with 92e régiment d'infanterie, French Armed Forces New Caledonia (FANC), arrive at the Marine Rotational Force – Darwin, (MRF-D) assembly area at Bradshaw Field Training Area, Northern Territory, Austr... More

Marines with 1st Battalion, 1st Marine Regiment, watch

Marines with 1st Battalion, 1st Marine Regiment, watch

Marines with 1st Battalion, 1st Marine Regiment, watch illumination from artillery fall to the ground during a live fire range August 18, 2016, at Bradshaw Field Training Area, Northern Territory, Australia. Th... More

Lance Cpl. Justin Oates, machine gunner, Weapons Platoon,

Lance Cpl. Justin Oates, machine gunner, Weapons Platoon,

Lance Cpl. Justin Oates, machine gunner, Weapons Platoon, Lima Company, 3rd Battalion, 3rd Marine Regiment, Marine Rotational Force – Darwin, engages a simulated enemy force with an M240B machine gun, here, Sep... More

Arnold Beazley (center), a Salvation Army representative

Arnold Beazley (center), a Salvation Army representative

Arnold Beazley (center), a Salvation Army representative known as the Sallyman, and Marines with Marine Rotational Force – Darwin, gather around the Sallyman truck during Exercise Koolendong, here, Sept. 4. Bea... More

Lt. Col. Rob Weiler (left), commander, Battalion Landing

Lt. Col. Rob Weiler (left), commander, Battalion Landing

Lt. Col. Rob Weiler (left), commander, Battalion Landing Team, 2nd Battalion, 4th Marines, 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit, awards a Navy and Marine Corps Achievement Medal to Lance Cpl. Edmond Thomas, team lead... More

Cpl. Nikko Lalloo, assigned to the 31st Marine Expeditionary

Cpl. Nikko Lalloo, assigned to the 31st Marine Expeditionary

Cpl. Nikko Lalloo, assigned to the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), climbs a ladder in the well deck aboard amphibious assault ship USS Bonhomme Richard (LHD 6). Bonhomme Richard is the flagship of the Bon... More

A tractor disembarks landing craft utility (LCU)1651,

A tractor disembarks landing craft utility (LCU)1651,

A tractor disembarks landing craft utility (LCU)1651, assigned to forward-deployed amphibious transport dock ship USS Denver (LPD 9), during a backload of equipment assigned to the 31st Marine Expeditionary Uni... More

Newly frocked Chief Hospital Corpsman Jose R. Rayos

Newly frocked Chief Hospital Corpsman Jose R. Rayos

Newly frocked Chief Hospital Corpsman Jose R. Rayos salutes the commanding officer and command master chief at the chief petty officer pinning ceremony aboard forward-deployed amphibious transport dock ship USS... More

Cpl. Michael E. Monk fires a M40 A5 bolt action sniper

Cpl. Michael E. Monk fires a M40 A5 bolt action sniper

Cpl. Michael E. Monk fires a M40 A5 bolt action sniper rifle down range as part of an unknown distance qualification range August 18 at Bradshaw Field Training Area, Northern Territory, Australia, during Exerci... More

Petty Officer 3rd Class Sebastian Quiceno (Left) with

Petty Officer 3rd Class Sebastian Quiceno (Left) with

Petty Officer 3rd Class Sebastian Quiceno (Left) with Alpha Company, 1st Battalion 5th Marines, Marine Rotational Force Darwin treats a simulated wound while Petty Officer 3rd Class Marcus Huenefeld (Right) wri... More

Cpl. Matthew R. Giebudowski, left, and Lance Cpl. Scott

Cpl. Matthew R. Giebudowski, left, and Lance Cpl. Scott

Cpl. Matthew R. Giebudowski, left, and Lance Cpl. Scott J. Smith, right, duck their heads as a 60 mm mortar round fires from a M2 24 A1 mortar system during a company sized attack August 22 at Bradshaw Field Tr... More

Marines with 1st Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment post

Marines with 1st Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment post

Marines with 1st Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment post perimeter security for a stand-to drill August 24 at Bradshaw Field Training Area, Northern Territory, Australia, during Exercise Koolendong 14. The focus of... More

Marines with Combined Anti-Armored Team, 1st Battalion,

Marines with Combined Anti-Armored Team, 1st Battalion,

Marines with Combined Anti-Armored Team, 1st Battalion, 1st Marine Regiment, maneuver through a wooded area in a convoy operation at Bradshaw Field Training Area, Northern Territory, Australia Aug. 8, 2016. The... More

Marines with Combined Anti-Armored Team, 1st Battalion,

Marines with Combined Anti-Armored Team, 1st Battalion,

Marines with Combined Anti-Armored Team, 1st Battalion, 1st Marine Regiment, maneuver through a wooded area in a convoy operation at Bradshaw Field Training Area, Northern Territory, Australia Aug. 8, 2016. The... More

Marines with 92 régiment d'infanterie, French Armed

Marines with 92 régiment d'infanterie, French Armed

Marines with 92 régiment d'infanterie, French Armed Forces New Caledonia (FANC), arrive at the Marine Rotational Force – Darwin, (MRF-D) assembly area at Bradshaw Field Training Area, Northern Territory, Austra... More

Maj. Christopher W. Simpson, commanding officer, Company

Maj. Christopher W. Simpson, commanding officer, Company

Maj. Christopher W. Simpson, commanding officer, Company C with 1st Battalion, 1st Marine Regiment, walks through CS gas during a live fire range August 18, 2016 at Bradshaw Field Training Area, Northern Territ... More

A Marine with Lima Company, 3rd Battalion, 3rd Marine

A Marine with Lima Company, 3rd Battalion, 3rd Marine

A Marine with Lima Company, 3rd Battalion, 3rd Marine Regiment, Marine Rotational Force – Darwin, jumps out the back of a 7-ton truck during Exercise Koolendong, here, Sept. 3. MRF-D Marines traveled to the ran... More

(From left to right) Cpl. Kelly Claar, Lance Cpl. Edmond

(From left to right) Cpl. Kelly Claar, Lance Cpl. Edmond

(From left to right) Cpl. Kelly Claar, Lance Cpl. Edmond Thomas and Lance Cpl. Robert Pettway, all with Lima Company, 3rd Battalion, 3rd Marine Regiment, Marine rotational Force – Darwin, stand in formation aft... More

Arnold Beazley, a Salvation Army representative known

Arnold Beazley, a Salvation Army representative known

Arnold Beazley, a Salvation Army representative known as the Sallyman, holds the Lima Company, 3rd Battalion, 3rd Marine Regiment, Marine Rotational Force – Darwin, guidon during Exercise Koolendong, here, Sept... More

Chief petty officers sing "Anchors Aweigh" at the CPO

Chief petty officers sing "Anchors Aweigh" at the CPO

Chief petty officers sing "Anchors Aweigh" at the CPO pinning ceremony aboard forward-deployed amphibious transport dock ship USS Denver (LPD 9). Denver is on patrol with the Bonhomme Richard Amphibious Ready G... More

Lance Cpl. Taymullah B. Ameen sights in down range

Lance Cpl. Taymullah B. Ameen sights in down range

Lance Cpl. Taymullah B. Ameen sights in down range using a M40 A5 bolt action sniper rifle in part of an unknown distance qualification range August 18 at Bradshaw Field Training Area, Northern Territory, Austr... More

U.S. Marine Lance Cpl. Anthony Rodriguez, assault man

U.S. Marine Lance Cpl. Anthony Rodriguez, assault man

U.S. Marine Lance Cpl. Anthony Rodriguez, assault man with 2nd Platoon, Alpha Company, 1st Battalion 5th Marines, Marine Rotational Force Darwin directs Marines through a breach during a training mission as par... More

Lance Cpl. Scott J. Smith prepares to drop a 60 mm

Lance Cpl. Scott J. Smith prepares to drop a 60 mm

Lance Cpl. Scott J. Smith prepares to drop a 60 mm mortar shell into a M2 24 A1 mortar system during a company sized attack August 22 at Bradshaw Field Training Area, Northern Territory, Australia, as a part of... More

Royal Australian Army Lt. Stephen D. Weir, right, and

Royal Australian Army Lt. Stephen D. Weir, right, and

Royal Australian Army Lt. Stephen D. Weir, right, and Lance Cpl. Nicholas W. Boston, left, post perimeter security for a stand-to drill August 24 at Bradshaw Field Training Area, Northern Territory, Australia, ... More

Marines with Combined Anti-Armored Team, 1st Battalion,

Marines with Combined Anti-Armored Team, 1st Battalion,

Marines with Combined Anti-Armored Team, 1st Battalion, 1st Marine Regiment, maneuver through a wooded area in a convoy operation at Bradshaw Field Training Area, Northern Territory, Australia Aug. 8, 2016. The... More

Marines with Combined Anti-Armored Team, 1st Battalion,

Marines with Combined Anti-Armored Team, 1st Battalion,

Marines with Combined Anti-Armored Team, 1st Battalion, 1st Marine Regiment, test fire weapons prior to a convoy lane training exercise at Bradshaw Field Training Area, Northern Territory, Australia Aug. 8, 201... More

U.S. Marines with 1st Battalion, 1st Marine Regiment,

U.S. Marines with 1st Battalion, 1st Marine Regiment,

U.S. Marines with 1st Battalion, 1st Marine Regiment, greet French Marines with 92e régiment d'infanterie, French Armed Forces New Caledonia (FANC), as they arrive at the Marine Rotational Force – Darwin, (MRF-... More

Maj. Christopher W. Simpson, commanding officer, Company

Maj. Christopher W. Simpson, commanding officer, Company

Maj. Christopher W. Simpson, commanding officer, Company C with 1st Battalion, 1st Marine Regiment, dons a mask while surrounded by CS gas during a live fire range August 18, 2016 at Bradshaw Field Training Are... More

A Marine with Lima Company, 3rd Battalion, 3rd Marine

A Marine with Lima Company, 3rd Battalion, 3rd Marine

A Marine with Lima Company, 3rd Battalion, 3rd Marine Regiment, Marine Rotational Force – Darwin, waits to begin a movement-to-contact training evolution during Exercise Koolendong, here, Sept. 3. This training... More

In order to quickly reengage his target Lance Cpl.

In order to quickly reengage his target Lance Cpl.

In order to quickly reengage his target Lance Cpl. Taymullah B. Ameen unloads a round out of his M40 A5 bolt action sniper rifle as a part of an unknown distance qualification range August 18 at Bradshaw Field ... More

U.S. Marines with Alpha Company, 1st Battalion 5th

U.S. Marines with Alpha Company, 1st Battalion 5th

U.S. Marines with Alpha Company, 1st Battalion 5th Marines, Marine Rotational Force Darwin provide machine gun support as part of Exercise Koolendong at Bradshaw Field Training Area, Northern Territory, Austral... More

Lance Cpl. Scott J. Smith prepares to drop a 60 mm

Lance Cpl. Scott J. Smith prepares to drop a 60 mm

Lance Cpl. Scott J. Smith prepares to drop a 60 mm mortar shell as Cpl. Matthew R. Giebudowski holds a M2 24 A1 mortar system in place during a company sized attack August 22 at Bradshaw Field Training Area, No... More

Lance Cpl. Palmer L. Perkins posts perimeter security

Lance Cpl. Palmer L. Perkins posts perimeter security

Lance Cpl. Palmer L. Perkins posts perimeter security for a stand-to drill August 24 at Bradshaw Field Training Area, Northern Territory, Australia, during Exercise Koolendong 14. The focus of KD-14 is to estab... More

Marines with Combined Anti-Armored Team, 1st Battalion,

Marines with Combined Anti-Armored Team, 1st Battalion,

Marines with Combined Anti-Armored Team, 1st Battalion, 1st Marine Regiment, maneuver through a wooded area in a convoy operation at Bradshaw Field Training Area, Northern Territory, Australia Aug. 8, 2016. The... More

Marines with Combined Anti-Armored Team, 1st Battalion,

Marines with Combined Anti-Armored Team, 1st Battalion,

Marines with Combined Anti-Armored Team, 1st Battalion, 1st Marine Regiment, maneuver through a wooded area in a convoy operation at Bradshaw Field Training Area, Northern Territory, Australia Aug. 8, 2016. The... More

Marines with 92 régiment d'infanterie, French Armed

Marines with 92 régiment d'infanterie, French Armed

Marines with 92 régiment d'infanterie, French Armed Forces New Caledonia (FANC), arrive at the Marine Rotational Force – Darwin, (MRF-D) assembly area at Bradshaw Field Training Area, Northern Territory, Austra... More

A range safety officer spreads CS gas during a live

A range safety officer spreads CS gas during a live

A range safety officer spreads CS gas during a live fire range August 18, 2016, to simulate a chemical attack at Bradshaw Field Training Area, Northern Territory, Australia. The range was the final training evo... More

Marines with Weapons Platoon, Lima Company, 3rd Battalion,

Marines with Weapons Platoon, Lima Company, 3rd Battalion,

Marines with Weapons Platoon, Lima Company, 3rd Battalion, 3rd Marine Regiment, Marine Rotational Force – Darwin, fires a Shoulder-Launched, Multipurpose Assault Weapon as part of a movement-to-contact training... More

Sgt. Tyler J. Fox adjusts his M110 Semi-Automatic Sniper

Sgt. Tyler J. Fox adjusts his M110 Semi-Automatic Sniper

Sgt. Tyler J. Fox adjusts his M110 Semi-Automatic Sniper System’s wind and elevation knobs in preparation of an unknown distance qualification range August 18 at Bradshaw Field Training Area, Northern Territory... More

U.S. Marine Lance Cpl. Joseph Tadora, Radio Operator

U.S. Marine Lance Cpl. Joseph Tadora, Radio Operator

U.S. Marine Lance Cpl. Joseph Tadora, Radio Operator and 1st Lt. Jordan Vargas, 3rd Platoon Commander with 3rd Platoon, Alpha Company, 1st Battalion 5th Marines, Marine Rotational Force Darwin direct Marines th... More

Cpl. Matthew R. Giebudowski, left, and Lance Cpl. Scott

Cpl. Matthew R. Giebudowski, left, and Lance Cpl. Scott

Cpl. Matthew R. Giebudowski, left, and Lance Cpl. Scott J. Smith duck their heads as a 60 mm mortar shell fires from a M2 24 A1 mortar system during a company sized attack August 22 at Bradshaw Field Training A... More

Lance Cpl. Palmer L. Perkins posts perimeter security

Lance Cpl. Palmer L. Perkins posts perimeter security

Lance Cpl. Palmer L. Perkins posts perimeter security for a stand-to drill August 24 at Bradshaw Field Training Area, Northern Territory, Australia, during Exercise Koolendong 14. The focus of KD-14 is to estab... More

U.S. Marines with 1st Battalion, 1st Marine Regiment,

U.S. Marines with 1st Battalion, 1st Marine Regiment,

U.S. Marines with 1st Battalion, 1st Marine Regiment, greet French Marines with 92 régiment d'infanterie, French Armed Forces New Caledonia (FANC), as they arrive at the Marine Rotational Force – Darwin, (MRF-D... More

A Marine with 1st Battalion, 1st Marine Regiment provides

A Marine with 1st Battalion, 1st Marine Regiment provides

A Marine with 1st Battalion, 1st Marine Regiment provides security while another Marine puts on his gas mask during a CS gas attack August 18, 2016, at Bradshaw Field Training Area, Northern Territory, Australi... More

Marines with Lima Company, 3rd Battalion, 3rd Marine

Marines with Lima Company, 3rd Battalion, 3rd Marine

Marines with Lima Company, 3rd Battalion, 3rd Marine Regiment, Marine Rotational Force – Darwin, ride in an MV-22B Osprey to a movement-to-contact training evolution during Exercise Koolendong, here, Sept. 3. M... More

Marines with Scout Sniper Platoon, 1st Battalion, 5th

Marines with Scout Sniper Platoon, 1st Battalion, 5th

Marines with Scout Sniper Platoon, 1st Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, sight down range with their M40 A5 sniper rifles as a part an unknown distance qualification range August 18 at Bradshaw Field Training Are... More

U.S. Marine 1st Lt. David Deal, 2nd Platoon Commander

U.S. Marine 1st Lt. David Deal, 2nd Platoon Commander

U.S. Marine 1st Lt. David Deal, 2nd Platoon Commander with Alpha Company, 1st Battalion 5th Marines, Marine Rotational Force Darwin aims in down range as part of Exercise Koolendong at Bradshaw Field Training A... More

Royal Australian service members and U.S. Marines work

Royal Australian service members and U.S. Marines work

Royal Australian service members and U.S. Marines work together as a CH-53E Super Stallion prepares to land August 22 at Bradshaw Field Training Area, Northern Territory, Australia. The culminating event of Koo... More

Sgt. Martin D. Pompa takes a knee while he posts perimeter

Sgt. Martin D. Pompa takes a knee while he posts perimeter

Sgt. Martin D. Pompa takes a knee while he posts perimeter security for a stand-to drill August 24 at Bradshaw Field Training Area, Northern Territory, Australia, during Exercise Koolendong 14. The focus of KD-... More

U.S. Marines with 1st Battalion, 1st Marine Regiment,

U.S. Marines with 1st Battalion, 1st Marine Regiment,

U.S. Marines with 1st Battalion, 1st Marine Regiment, greet French Marines with 92e régiment d'infanterie, French Armed Forces New Caledonia (FANC), as they arrive at the Marine Rotational Force – Darwin, (MRF-... More

Range safety officers observe Marines from 1st Battalion,

Range safety officers observe Marines from 1st Battalion,

Range safety officers observe Marines from 1st Battalion, 1st Marine Regiment hold a defensive position while surrounded by CS gas August 18, 2016, at Bradshaw Field Training Area, Northern Territory, Australia... More

Lance Cpl. Justin Downing (left) and Lance Cpl. Michael

Lance Cpl. Justin Downing (left) and Lance Cpl. Michael

Lance Cpl. Justin Downing (left) and Lance Cpl. Michael Delorme (right), both mortarmen with Weapons Platoon, Lima Company, 3rd Battalion, 3rd Marine Regiment, Marine Rotational Force – Darwin, prepare to fire ... More

Marines with Scout Sniper Platoon, 1st Battalion, 5th

Marines with Scout Sniper Platoon, 1st Battalion, 5th

Marines with Scout Sniper Platoon, 1st Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, sight down range with their M110 Semi-Automatic Sniper Systems as a part an unknown distance qualification range August 18 at Bradshaw Fiel... More

U.S. Marines with Alpha Company, 1st Battalion 5th

U.S. Marines with Alpha Company, 1st Battalion 5th

U.S. Marines with Alpha Company, 1st Battalion 5th Marines, Marine Rotational Force Darwin advance forward to a support by fire position as part of Exercise Koolendong at Bradshaw Field Training Area, Northern ... More

Sgt. Martin D. Pompa takes a knee while he posts perimeter

Sgt. Martin D. Pompa takes a knee while he posts perimeter

Sgt. Martin D. Pompa takes a knee while he posts perimeter security for a stand-to drill August 24 at Bradshaw Field Training Area, Northern Territory, Australia, during Exercise Koolendong 14. The focus of KD-... More

Marines with 92 régiment d'infanterie, French Armed

Marines with 92 régiment d'infanterie, French Armed

Marines with 92 régiment d'infanterie, French Armed Forces New Caledonia (FANC), arrive at the Marine Rotational Force – Darwin, (MRF-D) assembly area at Bradshaw Field Training Area, Northern Territory, Austra... More

Marines with Company C, 1st Battalion, 1st Marine Regiment,

Marines with Company C, 1st Battalion, 1st Marine Regiment,

Marines with Company C, 1st Battalion, 1st Marine Regiment, fire down range during a CS gas attack during a live fire range August 18, 2016, at Bradshaw Field Training Area, Northern Territory, Australia. The r... More

Marines with Lima Company, 3rd Battalion, 3rd Marine

Marines with Lima Company, 3rd Battalion, 3rd Marine

Marines with Lima Company, 3rd Battalion, 3rd Marine Regiment, Marine Rotational Force – Darwin, load into an MV-22B Osprey from the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit during Exercise Koolendong, here, Sept. 3. MRF... More

Marines with Scout Sniper Platoon, 1st Battalion, 5th

Marines with Scout Sniper Platoon, 1st Battalion, 5th

Marines with Scout Sniper Platoon, 1st Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, sight down range with their M40 A5 sniper rifles and M110 Semi-Automatic Sniper System as a part an unknown distance qualification range Au... More

U.S. Marine Lance Cpl. Anthony White with 3rd Platoon,

U.S. Marine Lance Cpl. Anthony White with 3rd Platoon,

U.S. Marine Lance Cpl. Anthony White with 3rd Platoon, Alpha Company, 1st Battalion 5th Marines, Marine Rotational Force Darwin awaits CH-53 Super Stallion Helicopters to land in order to embark as part of Ex... More

Sgt. Martin D. Pompa takes a knee while he posts perimeter

Sgt. Martin D. Pompa takes a knee while he posts perimeter

Sgt. Martin D. Pompa takes a knee while he posts perimeter security for a stand-to drill August 24 at Bradshaw Field Training Area, Northern Territory, Australia, during Exercise Koolendong 14. The focus of KD-... More

U.S. Marines with 1st Battalion, 1st Marine Regiment,

U.S. Marines with 1st Battalion, 1st Marine Regiment,

U.S. Marines with 1st Battalion, 1st Marine Regiment, greet French Marines with 92 régiment d'infanterie, French Armed Forces New Caledonia (FANC), as they arrive at the Marine Rotational Force – Darwin, (MRF-D... More

Marines with Company C,  1st Battalion, 1st Marine

Marines with Company C, 1st Battalion, 1st Marine

Marines with Company C, 1st Battalion, 1st Marine Regiment, fire down range during a CS gas attack during a live fire range August 18, 2016, at Bradshaw Field Training Area, Northern Territory, Australia. The ... More

Lance Cpl. Mina S. Gadelkarim, left, spots targets

Lance Cpl. Mina S. Gadelkarim, left, spots targets

Lance Cpl. Mina S. Gadelkarim, left, spots targets for 1st Lt. Jacob A. Zalewski as he engages targets with his M110 Semi-Automatic Sniper System as part of an unknown distance qualification range August 18 at ... More

U.S. Marines with Alpha Company, 1st Battalion 5th

U.S. Marines with Alpha Company, 1st Battalion 5th

U.S. Marines with Alpha Company, 1st Battalion 5th Marines, Marine Rotational Force Darwin await CH-53 Super Stallion Helicopters to land in order to embark as part of Exercise Koolendong at Bradshaw Field Trai... More

Sgt. Martin D. Pompa takes a knee while he posts perimeter

Sgt. Martin D. Pompa takes a knee while he posts perimeter

Sgt. Martin D. Pompa takes a knee while he posts perimeter security for a stand-to drill August 24 at Bradshaw Field Training Area, Northern Territory, Australia, during Exercise Koolendong 14. The focus of KD-... More

Marines and sailors with 1st Battalion, 1st Marine

Marines and sailors with 1st Battalion, 1st Marine

Marines and sailors with 1st Battalion, 1st Marine Regiment, evacuate a simulated casualty during a live fire range August 18, 2016, at Bradshaw Field Training Area, Northern Territory, Australia. The range was... More

Cpl. Cruz A. Nunez, right, spots targets for Cpl. Jarrod

Cpl. Cruz A. Nunez, right, spots targets for Cpl. Jarrod

Cpl. Cruz A. Nunez, right, spots targets for Cpl. Jarrod L. Henry as he engages targets with his M40 A5 sniper rifle as part of an unknown distance qualification range August 18 at Bradshaw Field Training Area,... More

Protected Mobility Vehicles with 1 Combat Service Support

Protected Mobility Vehicles with 1 Combat Service Support

Protected Mobility Vehicles with 1 Combat Service Support Battalion (1 CSSB), 1 Brigade, Australian Defence Force conducted various training maneuvers as part of Exercise Koolendong at Bradshaw Field Training A... More

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