A U.S. Marine with Battalion Landing Team 1st Battalion, 6th Marines, shoots at targets with an M240B machine gun from a light armored vehicle during a live-fire exercise as part of Exercise Eager Lion 2014. Image Gallery
U.S. Marines
PHOTO: Javelin Launch
Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Matthew Bottomley fires a FGM-148 Javelin at Camp Pendleton, California on May 23rd, 2014. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Ismael E. Ortega) Image Gallery
PHOTO: Marines Fastrope From CH-53
U.S. Marines with Lima Company, 3rd Battalion, 3rd Marine Regiment fastrope from a CH-53E Super Stallion at the Military Operations in Urban Terrain (MOUT) facility at Marine Corps Training Area Bellows, Hawaii during Exercise Island Viper on May 28th, 2014.…
MaxxPro Cat 1 MRAP in Afghanistan
PHOTOS: U.S. Marines with Weapons Company, 1st Battalion, 7th Marines, utilize an International MaxxPro Category 1, Mine Resistant Ambush Protected (MRAP) during Operation Lee in Helmand province, Afghanistan on May 3rd, 2014. (U.S. Marine Corps photos by Sgt Dustin D.…
VIDEO: Marines Battle Inferno in San Diego County
Marines with the 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing helped San Diego agencies put out several fires that ravaged the county in May 2014. The unit used CH-53E Super Stallions, KC-130J Super Hercules’, UH-1Y Hueys and CH-46E Sea Knights to help combat…
Marines Creating Gender-Integrated Combat Arms Unit
The Marine Corps will begin accepting male and female Marine volunteers to stand up an integrated task force as part of a deliberate, measured and responsible approach to integrating women into ground combat arms units and occupational specialties, reports the…
