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CAMP FOSTER, OKINAWA, Japan- Participants help each

CAMP FOSTER, OKINAWA, Japan- Participants help each

CAMP FOSTER, OKINAWA, Japan- Participants help each other wrap different gift items during a Furoshiki gift wrapping class Nov. 21 at the Family Readiness Center aboard Camp Foster, Okinawa, Japan. Furoshiki, t... More

Cpl. Andre Thomas, right, tries food prepared by students

Cpl. Andre Thomas, right, tries food prepared by students

Cpl. Andre Thomas, right, tries food prepared by students and volunteers in the Camp Courtney English language class at the Urumin Welfare Center Dec. 10. Okinawan students and Marine volunteers got together at... More

A Marine, right, with 7th Communication Battalion,

A Marine, right, with 7th Communication Battalion,

A Marine, right, with 7th Communication Battalion, III Marine Expeditionary Force Headquarters Group, III MEF pounds rice to make mochi Jan. 16 at Hikarigaoka Nursing Home in Okinawa, Japan. Marines, sailors an... More

USO boosts morale with Victory Belles

USO boosts morale with Victory Belles

The Victory Belles, from left to right, Dody D. Nolan, Mandi Ridgedell and Rebecca Nugent, perform for service members July 3 during a USO-sponsored event at the Courtney Theater on Camp Courtney. The performer... More

Marines with Marine Wing Support Squadron 172 refuel

Marines with Marine Wing Support Squadron 172 refuel

Marines with Marine Wing Support Squadron 172 refuel an AV-8B Harrier jet during a forward arming and refueling point operation at Ie Shima Training Range Feb. 28. The Harriers, part of Marine Attack Squadron 3... More

Cpl. Benjamin Bacon supervises as Pfc. Jason Slack

Cpl. Benjamin Bacon supervises as Pfc. Jason Slack

Cpl. Benjamin Bacon supervises as Pfc. Jason Slack performs an arm bar from the guard at Camp Linton, New Zealand, during exercise Joint Assault Signals Company Black, Aug. 25, 2015. Marines trained to achieve ... More

Lance Cpl. Zachary Hagestad, from Minneapolis, Minnesota,

Lance Cpl. Zachary Hagestad, from Minneapolis, Minnesota,

Lance Cpl. Zachary Hagestad, from Minneapolis, Minnesota, prepares coordinates to simulate a call for fire at Camp Linton, New Zealand, during exercise Joint Assault Signals Company Black, Aug. 13, 2015. Hagest... More

New Zealand Army Soldiers and U.S. Marines arrive to

New Zealand Army Soldiers and U.S. Marines arrive to

New Zealand Army Soldiers and U.S. Marines arrive to Waiouru Military Training Area, New Zealand, during exercise Joint Assault Signals Company Black, Aug. 27, 2015. Kiwi soldiers and U.S. Marines collectively ... More

Corey L. Carter, left, and Cpl. Brandon G. Taylor give

Corey L. Carter, left, and Cpl. Brandon G. Taylor give

Corey L. Carter, left, and Cpl. Brandon G. Taylor give new backpacks to young girls Feb. 4 at “Uruhashi,” the Single Mother Association Center in Uruma City, Okinawa. Taylor and Carter worked various side jobs ... More

New Zealand Soldiers, U.S. Marines share techniques for upcoming artillery shoot

New Zealand Soldiers, U.S. Marines share techniques for upcoming artil...

New Zealand Army Sgts. Kyle Ward, left, and Andrew Smith show U.S. Marines a 105mm L118 Light Gun during exercise Joint Assault Signals Company Black, Aug. 13, 2015. The U.S. Marines are preparing for a bilater... More

Col. Thomas A. Pecina, commanding officer of Headquarters

Col. Thomas A. Pecina, commanding officer of Headquarters

Col. Thomas A. Pecina, commanding officer of Headquarters & Support Battalion, Marine Corps Installations Pacific-Marine Corps Base Camp Butler, Japan, speaks on the accomplishments of American war corresponden... More

CLR-3 adds streamer, celebrates Corps’ birthday in February

CLR-3 adds streamer, celebrates Corps’ birthday in February

Lance Cpl. Daniel N. Meggerson places a streamer on Combat Logistics Regiment 3’s colors in recognition of its support of Operation Damayan. Marines with CLR-3 also celebrated the 238th Marine Corps’ Birthday ... More

New Zealand Army Gunner Nathan Cookson, left, races

New Zealand Army Gunner Nathan Cookson, left, races

New Zealand Army Gunner Nathan Cookson, left, races U.S. Marine Capt. Ryan Von Rembow to see who can assemble the IW Steyr faster, Aug. 11, 2015, at Camp Linton, New Zealand. The New Zealand Army Soldiers intro... More

Marines Overcome Obstacles in New Zealand

Marines Overcome Obstacles in New Zealand

U.S. Marine Sgt. Matthew Russell, left, balances across a rope bridge while navigating the obstacle course at Camp Linton, New Zealand, during exercise Joint Assault Signals Company Black, Aug. 17, 2015. New Ze... More

U.S. Marine Pfc. David Cook rolls over the rope net

U.S. Marine Pfc. David Cook rolls over the rope net

U.S. Marine Pfc. David Cook rolls over the rope net while navigating the obstacle course at Camp Linton, New Zealand, during exercise Joint Assault Signals Company Black, Aug. 17, 2015. New Zealand Army Soldier... More

New Zealand Army Pvt. Kyash Balsara, left, fires at

New Zealand Army Pvt. Kyash Balsara, left, fires at

New Zealand Army Pvt. Kyash Balsara, left, fires at the simulated enemy at Camp Linton, New Zealand, during exercise Joint Assault Signals Company Black, Aug. 18, 2015. New Zealand Army Soldiers shared their pa... More

KADENA AIR BASE, Okinawa, Japan – Participants of the

KADENA AIR BASE, Okinawa, Japan – Participants of the

KADENA AIR BASE, Okinawa, Japan – Participants of the Four Chaplains Run begin the course Feb. 3 on Kadena Air Base, Okinawa, Japan. Chaplains and other members of the military community on Okinawa memorialized... More

A staff member cuts a cake to commemorate the USO’s

A staff member cuts a cake to commemorate the USO’s

A staff member cuts a cake to commemorate the USO’s 74th birthday in conjunction with a 2015 Super Bowl party at the Camp Foster USO Feb. 2. The celebration included a live broadcast of the football game being... More

Marines with 4th Marine Regiment listen to the recited

Marines with 4th Marine Regiment listen to the recited

Marines with 4th Marine Regiment listen to the recited history of their regiment Jan. 31 during a ceremony commemorating the reconstitution of the 4th Marine Regiment at the Beach Head club on Camp Hansen. The ... More

Master Chief Petty Officer Eric S. Anderson, left,

Master Chief Petty Officer Eric S. Anderson, left,

Master Chief Petty Officer Eric S. Anderson, left, and Chief Petty Officer Sandra M. Go-Lubiano cut a cake April 1 on Camp Hansen during a celebration of the 121st Chief Petty Officer Birthday. The cake cutting... More

Marines present 4th Marine Regiment’s battle streamers

Marines present 4th Marine Regiment’s battle streamers

Marines present 4th Marine Regiment’s battle streamers during a rededication ceremony in honor of their 101st birthday April 3 at Camp Schwab. 4th Marines activated their colors April 16, 1914. The Marines are ... More

Capt. Robert Dodson recites a message from the 13th

Capt. Robert Dodson recites a message from the 13th

Capt. Robert Dodson recites a message from the 13th Commandant of the Marine Corps, Gen. John A. Lejeune at a cake cutting ceremony commemorating the Marine Corps’ 237th birthday. Distinguished guests from the ... More

Buckner Memorial honored, Okinawa

Buckner Memorial honored, Okinawa

Satsuki Fraling, left, and Marines perform groundskeeping at the Lt. Gen. Simon B. Buckner Jr. Memorial March 9 near Itoman City, Okinawa. The Marines were part of a single Marine program delegation that volunt... More

Master Gunnery Sgt. Pete De La Rosa collects litter

Master Gunnery Sgt. Pete De La Rosa collects litter

Master Gunnery Sgt. Pete De La Rosa collects litter during a seawall cleanup April 10 in Chatan Town. The cleanup was a part of Tomo Days, which was initiated to highlight the relationship between the Japanese ... More

University students, Marines tear down language barrier

University students, Marines tear down language barrier

Catherine C. Latham relates personal experiences during an English club meeting at Meio University May 21 in Nago. Latham started the club in 1994 after two students came to her wishing to improve their English... More

Above the dohyo, or sumo ring, is a roof designed as

Above the dohyo, or sumo ring, is a roof designed as

Above the dohyo, or sumo ring, is a roof designed as a Shinto shrine’s roof to symbolize the sacred nature of the sport. This is just one example of the influence that Shinto has on sumo. Photo by Maj. Giuseppe... More

A Philippine marine medic practices a tracheotomy on

A Philippine marine medic practices a tracheotomy on

A Philippine marine medic practices a tracheotomy on a hospital dummy called Sim Man at Naval Forces West, Naval Station Carlito Cunanan, Ulugan, Palawan, Republic of the Philippines, Oct. 18. The simulation du... More

Capt. Brian Simmons, flight duty officer and KC-130J

Capt. Brian Simmons, flight duty officer and KC-130J

Capt. Brian Simmons, flight duty officer and KC-130J co-pilot with VMGR-152, looks out the cockpit at the lead aircraft to gauge his position in the specified flight formation during training.

New policy minimizes MMA injuries

New policy minimizes MMA injuries

III Marine Expeditionary Force and Marine Corps Installations Pacific Policy Letter 1-12 was signed Jan. 19. This letter outlines the steps Marines and sailors must follow in order to participate in off-duty mi... More

Fueling Marine Corps aviation. U.S. Marine expeditionary force

Fueling Marine Corps aviation. U.S. Marine expeditionary force

Lance Cpl. Steven Ochoa, a fuel truck operator, applies fuel paste to a measuring roll to determine the amount of fuel in the fuel tanks at Marine Corps Air Station Futenma, Sept. 27. Bulk fuel specialists proc... More

Talleri signs domestic violence proclamation

Talleri signs domestic violence proclamation

Maj. Gen. Peter J. Talleri, commanding general of Marine Corps Installations Pacific and Marine Corps Base Camp Butler, signs the Domestic Violence Awareness Month proclamation with members of the Criminal Inve... More

Aviation Combat Element embarks, brings aerial assets to 31st MEU

Aviation Combat Element embarks, brings aerial assets to 31st MEU

A CH-53E Sea Stallion with Marine Medium Helicopter Squadron 265 (Reinforced) prepares to land on the flight deck of the forward-deployed amphibious assault ship USS Essex in the Philippine Sea, Sept. 28. HMM-2... More

Pfc. Robert Wilkes, a combat engineer, assists in teaching

Pfc. Robert Wilkes, a combat engineer, assists in teaching

Pfc. Robert Wilkes, a combat engineer, assists in teaching students arithmetic during BIP ’11 in Chittagong, Bangladesh, Sept. 28. Wilkes is with Engineer Operations Company, Marine Wing Support Squadron 172, M... More

A Marine with Kilo Battery provides security en route

A Marine with Kilo Battery provides security en route

A Marine with Kilo Battery provides security en route to a simulated ambush site during the jungle skills course at the Jungle Warfare Training Center at Camp Gonsalves, Sept. 29. The battery is from Camp Lejeu... More

JGSDF visits medical simulation center

JGSDF visits medical simulation center

Warrant Officer Ichiro Shimizu, the sergeant major of the Japan ground self-defense force, checks the pulse of a simulation dummy used during training at the Tactical Medical Simulation Center on Camp Hansen, S... More

CFC-O kicks off. U.S. Marine expeditionary force

CFC-O kicks off. U.S. Marine expeditionary force

From left to right, Sgt. Maj. Lawrence P. Fineran, 3rd Marine Logistics Group sergeant major, Brig. Gen. Craig C. Crenshaw, commanding general of the MLG, and Command Master Chief Eric S. Anderson, command mast... More

Marine Corps Installations Pacific activates

Marine Corps Installations Pacific activates

Maj. Gen. Peter J. Talleri, commanding general of Marine Corps Base Camp Butler, and newly appointed commanding general of Marine Corps Installations Pacific, speaks during the ceremony held to activate MCIPAC ... More

Participants face off during a chess and Texas Hold’em

Participants face off during a chess and Texas Hold’em

Participants face off during a chess and Texas Hold’em tournament at The Palms Club on Camp Hansen, Oct. 1. “Hosting tournaments like this is one of the ways that we look to help Marines stay entertained,” said... More

How to properly handle an automobile accident

How to properly handle an automobile accident

Dennis Gamad, Recycle Center manager, inspects damage done to his car after an accident.

Camp Courtney remains vigilant during exercise

Camp Courtney remains vigilant during exercise

Emergency responders rush to assist Staff Sgt. Jarod E. Vedsted with Military Police District North who was role playing as an officer wounded by terrorists during the scenario-based exercise Constant Vigilance... More

Lance Cpl. Jamal Mista, an electrician with EOPS Company,

Lance Cpl. Jamal Mista, an electrician with EOPS Company,

Lance Cpl. Jamal Mista, an electrician with EOPS Company, removes wood forms Oct. 3 used to hold the concrete ceiling above. Mista had been participating in an engineering civil action project in Bangladesh sin... More

Exercise ensures continued safety

Exercise ensures continued safety

First Lt. Diane J. Salmela, one of the initial on-scene commanders, briefs information regarding the situation and security measures recorded earlier on the side of one of the emergency vehicles during Mission ... More

Seaman Mason Smith (left) and Lance Cpl. Kirksey Dodd

Seaman Mason Smith (left) and Lance Cpl. Kirksey Dodd

Seaman Mason Smith (left) and Lance Cpl. Kirksey Dodd (right), acting as first responders, provide first aid to mock casualty Lance Cpl. Kevin Wildman after Wildman was evacuated from the scene of a notional ex... More

Symposium highlights training options at center

Symposium highlights training options at center

Marines use the indoor simulated marksmanship trainer at the Training Devices Expo Oct. 5. The ISMT is designed to enhance the warriors's marksmanship abilities and weapon employment techniques to prepare for a... More

Corps' senior medical officer visits Okinawa

Corps' senior medical officer visits Okinawa

Rear Adm. Michael H. Anderson, middle, medical officer to the Marine Corps, with Headquarters Marine Corps' Health Services, examines a trauma mannequin at III Marine Expeditionary Force's Tactical Medical Simu... More

Nestor Soler, Philippine marine corps major, left,

Nestor Soler, Philippine marine corps major, left,

Nestor Soler, Philippine marine corps major, left, 1st Lt. Ian Dick, middle, and Marietta Bengo, right, principal of Sapang Elementary School pose after breaking ground at the opening ceremony for the new schoo... More

Performing arts group motivates service members

Performing arts group motivates service members

Members of the group, Helping Youth Prepare for Excellence, perform a stomp routine during a show held at the United Service Organizations on Camp Hansen Oct. 6. The purpose of H.Y.P.E.'s performance was to con... More

Seaman Cody M. Fitzgerald, a logistics specialist,

Seaman Cody M. Fitzgerald, a logistics specialist,

Seaman Cody M. Fitzgerald, a logistics specialist, and Pfc. David M. Bell, a flight clearance operator, both with Headquarters and Headquarters Squadron, Marine Corps Air Station Futenma, remove debris from aro... More

At the 41st Annual Naha Tsunahiki, or Naha Great Tug

At the 41st Annual Naha Tsunahiki, or Naha Great Tug

At the 41st Annual Naha Tsunahiki, or Naha Great Tug of War, actors dressed to symbolize the Battle of East and West, which dates back to the 17th century, stand atop the rope and yell out commands in hopes tha... More

Marines with Combat Logistics Battalion 31, 31st Marine

Marines with Combat Logistics Battalion 31, 31st Marine

Marines with Combat Logistics Battalion 31, 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit, discuss plans for moving the supplies with the role players during a disaster relief training exercise held on Camp Hansen Oct. 10. Du... More

Unit employs state-of-the-art pump

Unit employs state-of-the-art pump

Marines inspect a switch on a new fuel pump capable of moving 600-gallons-per-minute during an introductory training session at the fuel section warehouse on Camp Foster Oct. 12. The pump increases mobility, as... More

Young Eisa dancers perform in front of an audience

Young Eisa dancers perform in front of an audience

Young Eisa dancers perform in front of an audience during the opening ceremony of the 5th Worldwide Uchinanchu Festival at the Okinawa Cellular Baseball Stadium in downtown Naha Oct. 13.

Master Chief Petty Officer David D. Jones, command

Master Chief Petty Officer David D. Jones, command

Master Chief Petty Officer David D. Jones, command master chief, Marine Wing Headquarters Squadron 1, 1st Marine Aircraft Wing, III Marine Expeditionary Force, gives a speech during the cake cutting ceremony ce... More

A Marine with 7th ESB, supervises a portion of the

A Marine with 7th ESB, supervises a portion of the

A Marine with 7th ESB, supervises a portion of the Route Red improvement project in October 2011. The surfacing portion of Route Red was completed early this month. The improved road will benefit locals by conn... More

AFP, US ceremony shows bilateral partnership

AFP, US ceremony shows bilateral partnership

Brig. Gen. Craig Q. Timberlake, commanding general of the 3rd Marine Expeditionary Brigade, III Marine Expeditionary Force, addresses an audience during the opening ceremony of Amphibious Landing Exercise 2012 ... More

Japan Minister of Defense Yasuo Ichikawa is given a

Japan Minister of Defense Yasuo Ichikawa is given a

Japan Minister of Defense Yasuo Ichikawa is given a presentation by the Okinawa Defense Bureau here Oct. 18. The purpose of Ichikawa’s visit was to view the construction site of the Futenma Replacement Facility.

Marines with 3rd Marine Expeditionary Brigade speak

Marines with 3rd Marine Expeditionary Brigade speak

Marines with 3rd Marine Expeditionary Brigade speak with Gunnery Sgt. Marcus R. Washington, a morale, welfare and recreation specialist attached to the brigade during the Amphibious Landing Exercise 2012, here ... More

Marines sweat for Kadena Special Olympics

Marines sweat for Kadena Special Olympics

Col. Jeff K. Arrunda, Sgt. Maj. Mario A. Marquez and Marines with Marine Aircraft Group 36, 1st Marine Aircraft Wing, III Marine Expeditionary Force, and their subordinate units, run in formation while singing ... More

Philippine Marines practice real-life scenarios using

Philippine Marines practice real-life scenarios using

Philippine Marines practice real-life scenarios using the Deployment Virtual Training Environment during Amphibious Landing Exercise 2012 at Fort Bonifacio, Republic of the Philippines, Oct. 19. The purpose of ... More

‘Lights On’ to finish homework. U.S. Marine expeditionary force

‘Lights On’ to finish homework. U.S. Marine expeditionary force

Shelly J. Smith speaks to students, family members and guests, during the ‘Lights On’ ceremony at the Kishaba Youth Center on Camp Foster Oct. 20. Smith is an assistant with the "Power Hour" program, an initiat... More

Zukeran students tour Futenma fire department

Zukeran students tour Futenma fire department

Lance Cpl. Brandon Hobbs, a firefighter crewman with Crash Fire Rescue, shows the bunker gear used when fighting fires to the children of Zukeran Elementary School at the Marine Corps Air Station Futenma fire d... More

Marines jump from a KC-130J Hercules cargo aircraft

Marines jump from a KC-130J Hercules cargo aircraft

Marines jump from a KC-130J Hercules cargo aircraft during parachute operations training at Clark Air Base, Republic of the Philippines, Oct. 20. The training is part of Amphibious Landing Exercise 2012, a bila... More

Participants in the United Service Organization’s 2011

Participants in the United Service Organization’s 2011

Participants in the United Service Organization’s 2011 Goodwill Golf Course enjoy a buffet lunch before the door prizes are awarded at Taiyo Golf Course in Okinawa, Japan Oct. 21. The USO is a private, nonprofi... More

Tobacco cessation, a program hosted by U.S. Naval Hospital

Tobacco cessation, a program hosted by U.S. Naval Hospital

Tobacco cessation, a program hosted by U.S. Naval Hospital Okinawa’s Health Promotion Department and Occupational Health Clinic, helps status of forces agreement personnel interested in decreasing their tobacco... More

US Naval Hospital hosts 5K to raise breast cancer awareness

US Naval Hospital hosts 5K to raise breast cancer awareness

Participants in the 5K run/walk to raise breast cancer awareness pass the finish line as volunteers cheer on Camp Lester Oct. 22.

Philippine Marine Staff Sgt. R.B. Barsenas, middle,

Philippine Marine Staff Sgt. R.B. Barsenas, middle,

Philippine Marine Staff Sgt. R.B. Barsenas, middle, instructs U.S. Marine combat engineers about building materials during renovations at Ranzang National High School, Palawan, Republic of the Philippines, Oct... More

Col. Andrew R. MacMannis, left, listens to Sgt. Maj.

Col. Andrew R. MacMannis, left, listens to Sgt. Maj.

Col. Andrew R. MacMannis, left, listens to Sgt. Maj. Gonzalo Vasquez, right, during Amphibious Landing Exercise 2011. MacMannis was responsible for the employment of more than 2,200 Marines and sailors while co... More

The III Marine Expeditionary Force Band performs for

The III Marine Expeditionary Force Band performs for

The III Marine Expeditionary Force Band performs for local nationals, tourists and SOFA-status members residing on island during a Sunday parade on Kokusai Street in downtown Naha Oct. 23. Each Sunday, the stre... More

Lance Cpl. Cody Lindeman, left, a machine gunner with

Lance Cpl. Cody Lindeman, left, a machine gunner with

Lance Cpl. Cody Lindeman, left, a machine gunner with BLT 2nd Battalion, 7th Marines, communicates with a Philippine Marine during the mock mechanized amphibious assault at the Naval Training Facility in San Mi... More

Chief Rodrigo C. Adriano, the medical planner for 3rd

Chief Rodrigo C. Adriano, the medical planner for 3rd

Chief Rodrigo C. Adriano, the medical planner for 3rd Marine Expeditionary Brigade and a native of Munoz, Nueva Ecija, Republic of the Philippines, performs triage for a patient at a Medial Civil Action Project... More

Lance Cpl. Shawn R. Schroeder (left), basic electrician,

Lance Cpl. Shawn R. Schroeder (left), basic electrician,

Lance Cpl. Shawn R. Schroeder (left), basic electrician, and Staff Sgt. Pete Leyva, electrician staff non-commissioned officer in charge, repair a set of flood lights during a rapid deployment exercise on Camp ... More

MACS-4 enhances communication at LORE

MACS-4 enhances communication at LORE

Marines with Marine Air Control Squadron 4 perform maintenance on an AN/TPS-59 long-range surveillance radar while establishing a tactical air operations center on Kadena Air Base Oct. 24. The mission of the TA... More

**DUPLICATE** MCB Fire Department responds to local fire

**DUPLICATE** MCB Fire Department responds to local fire

Firefighters from the Marine Corps Base Fire Department help fight a fire at the Daiwa Electrical Warehouse here at the request of Japanese police Oct. 26. Chatan is located next to Camp Foster. Together firefi... More

Marine Corps Base Fire Department responded to a fire

Marine Corps Base Fire Department responded to a fire

Marine Corps Base Fire Department responded to a fire in Chatan, located outside of Camp Foster, at the request of the Japanese police Oct. 26. MCB firefighters were providing support for the Chatan Fire Depart... More

Sgt. George M. Frasier uses a combat stance to absorb

Sgt. George M. Frasier uses a combat stance to absorb

Sgt. George M. Frasier uses a combat stance to absorb the recoil of an M1014 joint service combat shotgun at Landing Zone Wren in the Central Training Area Oct. 26. Frasier is with Special Operations Training G... More

Lance Cpl. Michael J. Kirkpatrick organizes his gear

Lance Cpl. Michael J. Kirkpatrick organizes his gear

Lance Cpl. Michael J. Kirkpatrick organizes his gear display before being inspected by his battalion’s commanding officer and sergeant major. Kirkpatrick, a bulk fuel specialist with 9th Engineer Support Battal... More

LOGCOM leadership visits III MEF

LOGCOM leadership visits III MEF

Maj. Gen. Charles L. Hudson talks with personnel at the motor pool of Combat Logistics Regiment 3, 3rd Marine Logistics Group, III Marine Expeditionary Force, on Camp Foster during his visit to Okinawa Oct. 25.... More

Philippine Marines and U.S. Marines from Fox Company,

Philippine Marines and U.S. Marines from Fox Company,

Philippine Marines and U.S. Marines from Fox Company, Battalion Landing Team 2nd Battalion 7th Marines, 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit, currently in support of 3rd Marine Expeditionary Brigade, carry a combat r... More

Marines with 9th ESB stand at attention as the Marines’

Marines with 9th ESB stand at attention as the Marines’

Marines with 9th ESB stand at attention as the Marines’ Hymn plays at 9th ESB’s Marine Corps birthday ball at The Palms Club on Camp Hansen Oct. 29. This year marks the Corps’ 236th birthday.

Equipment strengthens link between air, ground

Equipment strengthens link between air, ground

A team of Marines from Marine Air Support Squadron 2 and Marine Aerial Refeuler Transport Squadron 152 test the Marine air-ground task force aerial palette system/special airborne response system while mid-flig... More

Youth celebrate red ribbon week

Youth celebrate red ribbon week

Staff Sgt. Alexander J. Bush, a sousaphonist with the III Marine Expeditionary Force Band, plays music for a crowd of children from Zukeran Elementary School on Camp Foster Oct. 28 during the school’s Red Ribbo... More

USO Futenma reopens, US Marine Corps Photo

USO Futenma reopens, US Marine Corps Photo

Col. James G. Flynn, center right, commanding officer of Marine Corps Air Station Futenma, Sgt. Maj. Brent L. Cook, far right, sergeant major of MCAS Futenma, and Freddie Cotton, center, manager of USO Futenma,... More

MCICOM commander visits. U.S. Marine expeditionary force

MCICOM commander visits. U.S. Marine expeditionary force

Lt. Col. Robert R. Piatt, left, points out the perimeter of Camp Schwab to Maj. Gen. James A. Kessler, commander, Marine Corps Installations Command, during a tour of the base Oct. 28. Kessler was on Okinawa as... More

Boy Scouts teach Cub Scouts. U.S. Marine expeditionary force

Boy Scouts teach Cub Scouts. U.S. Marine expeditionary force

Boy Scouts render a scout salute to the American flag during the opening ceremony of the Ryukyu Rendezvous at Kin Blue Beach Oct. 29. During the rendezvous, the Boy Scouts taught the Cub Scouts the fundamentals... More

Armorers stick to their guns for readiness

Armorers stick to their guns for readiness

Cpl. Tony Lee, an armorer with Marine Wing Support Squadron 172, conducts a limited technical inspection on a .50-caliber Browning machine gun to ensure all parts of the weapon are accounted for. The squadron i... More

Japan Ground Self-Defense Force members complete corporals course

Japan Ground Self-Defense Force members complete corporals course

Japan Ground Self-Defense Force Sgt. Tomoshiro Nishimaki is awarded his corporals' course completion certificate by Chief Warrant Officer David V. Bednarcik and 1st Sgt. Gordon M. Miller on Marine Corps Air Sta... More

Jocelyn D. McNair, the family readiness officer with

Jocelyn D. McNair, the family readiness officer with

Jocelyn D. McNair, the family readiness officer with Combat Logistics Regiment 37, 3rd Marine Logistics Group, III Marine Expeditionary Force, presents Col. Scott E. Erdelatz, chief-of-staff for 3rd MLG and gue... More

A Marine experiments with Lighthouse software on Camp

A Marine experiments with Lighthouse software on Camp

A Marine experiments with Lighthouse software on Camp Hansen Nov. 8.

Japan Air Self-Defense Force pilot Capt. Masanori Okazaki

Japan Air Self-Defense Force pilot Capt. Masanori Okazaki

Japan Air Self-Defense Force pilot Capt. Masanori Okazaki shows Marines and Navy corpsmen the proper way to load victims into a JASDF UH-1 helicopter during a casualty evacuation rehearsal at the Combined Arms ... More

Marines enjoy a meal at the field mess on Camp Foster

Marines enjoy a meal at the field mess on Camp Foster

Marines enjoy a meal at the field mess on Camp Foster Nov. 9. The field mess was established for an inspection by the National Restaurant Association to determine the best field mess in the Marine Corps. The as... More

MARFORPAC commander visits island

MARFORPAC commander visits island

Lt. Gen. Duane D. Thiessen, commander of U.S. Marine Corps Forces, Pacific, speaks to a gym full of Marines on the House of Pain’s basketball court on Camp Hansen Nov. 9. Thiessen spoke to Marines at townhall-s... More

Marines and corpsmen transport a simulated casualty

Marines and corpsmen transport a simulated casualty

Marines and corpsmen transport a simulated casualty to a Japan Air Self-Defense Force UH-1 Huey helicopter during a bilateral casualty evacuation rehearsals at the Combined Arms Training Center, Camp Fuji, Japa... More

Dennis E. Provencher volunteers on Veterans Day for

Dennis E. Provencher volunteers on Veterans Day for

Dennis E. Provencher volunteers on Veterans Day for Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 9723 in front of the Base Exchange by passing out “Buddy” Poppies. “Buddy” Poppies are small, red, artificial flowers made by di... More

Marines connect together the poles of an OE antenna

Marines connect together the poles of an OE antenna

Marines connect together the poles of an OE antenna Nov. 11. In addition to setting up the OE, the communication Marines are responsible for connecting all positions through wires, radios and transmitter boxes.... More

Minister of Defense visits Futenma

Minister of Defense visits Futenma

Japan Minister of Defense Yasuo Ichikawa and Col. James G. Flynn, Marine Corps Air Station Futenma commanding officer, leave the air traffic control tower on the flight line of Marine Corps Air Station Futenma ... More

Marines fire M777 howitzers during live-fire training

Marines fire M777 howitzers during live-fire training

Marines fire M777 howitzers during live-fire training here, Nov. 12. The Marines are 3rd Battalion, 12th Marine Regiment, 3rd Marine Division, III Marine Expeditionary Force. 3rd Bn., 12th Marines are conductin... More

Marines fire M777 howitzers during live-fire training

Marines fire M777 howitzers during live-fire training

Marines fire M777 howitzers during live-fire training here, Nov. 12. The Marines are 3rd Battalion, 12th Marine Regiment, 3rd Marine Division, III Marine Expeditionary Force. 3rd Bn., 12th Marines are conductin... More

Cpl. Gregory D. Washington performs a security halt

Cpl. Gregory D. Washington performs a security halt

Cpl. Gregory D. Washington performs a security halt during a patrol here Nov. 14. Washington is from Hotel Battery, 3rd Battalion, 12th Marine Regiment, 3rd Marine Division, III Marine Expeditionary Force. Secu... More

Brig. Gen. Craig C. Crenshaw, commander, III Marine

Brig. Gen. Craig C. Crenshaw, commander, III Marine

Brig. Gen. Craig C. Crenshaw, commander, III Marine Expeditionary Force Flood Relief Command Element, gives his commander's intent to experts in various functional areas during an initial brief here Nov. 15. In... More

Brig. Gen. Craig C. Crenshaw, commander, III Marine

Brig. Gen. Craig C. Crenshaw, commander, III Marine

Brig. Gen. Craig C. Crenshaw, commander, III Marine Expeditionary Force Flood Relief Command Element, gives his commander’s intent to experts in various functional areas during an initial brief here Nov. 15. In... More

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