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Story by Mary Rose | HQMC Manpower and Reserve Affairs | 08.09.2022
Over a dozen Marines traveled to the 93rd League of Latin American United Citizens (LULAC) conference on 25 July 2022 as participants in one of the Marine Corps’ many Outreach Program events sponsored by Manpower and Reserve Affairs’ (M&RA) Opportunity, Diversity, & Inclusion Branch (MPE)....
Hometown: Quantico, VA
Story by Maj. Jordan Cochran | HQMC Manpower and Reserve Affairs | 08.09.2022
July 31, 2022 marked the end of the inaugural Commandant's Retention Program for FY23. The program opened on June 17, 2022 and offered a streamlined retention process and enhanced incentives for the Corps' top-performing first-Term Marines. The CRP has exceeded all expectation and has been a tremendous success....
Hometown: Quantico, VA
Photo by Cpl. Diana Jimenez | 3rd Marine Division | 08.04.2022
U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Austin White, a rifleman with 3d Battalion, 3d Marines, prepares to launch an M69 Practice Grenade while conducting fire team attack drills on Camp Hansen, Okinawa, Japan, Aug. 2, 2022. This training improved the Marines’ proficiency at the tactical level and developed small-unit leadership. 3/3 is forward deployed in the Indo-Pacific under 4th Marines, 3d Marine......
Hometown: Washington, DC
Photo by Lance Cpl. David Intriago | Marine Forces Reserve | 07.29.2022
U.S. Marine Corps Capt. Aleksandar Kurtov, 2nd Platoon Commander, Golf Company, 2nd Battalion, 25th Marine Regiment, 4th Marine Division, Marine Forces Reserve, from Washington, D.C., communicates through his radio while executing 410A during Integrated Training Exercise 4-22 at Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center, Twentynine Palms, Calif., July 27, 2022. ITX is a live-fire and maneuver......
Hometown: Washington, DC
Photo by Lance Cpl. Ryan Ramsammy | 2nd Marine Division | 07.29.2022
U.S. Marine Corps 2nd Lt. Abigail Hughes, a Woodbridge, Virginia, native and an infantry officer with 2d Battalion, 2d Marine Regiment, 2d Marine Division, takes charge of her Marines during Technology Operational Experimentation Exercise (TOEE) 22 on Camp Lejeune, North Carolina, July 28, 2022. TOEE 22 is specifically focused on emerging Naval concepts, such as expeditionary advanced base......
Hometown: Woodbridge, VA
Photo by Lance Cpl. Meshaq Hylton | 2nd Marine Logistics Group | 07.27.2022
U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Jacqulyn Miller, a landing support specialist with Combat Logistics Battalion 22, Combat Logistics Regiment 2, 2nd Marine Logistics Group, uses a tactical radio during a helicopter support team training event at Camp Lejeune, North Carolina, July 26, 2022. Landing Support Platoon, with CLB-22, conducted these external lift operations with a helicopter support team to......
Hometown: Strasburg, VA
Photo by Petty Officer 1st Class Julie Matyascik | USS Gerald R. Ford (CVN 78) | 07.26.2022
Retired U.S. Navy Rear Adm. Samuel J. Cox, director of Naval History and Heritage Command (NHHC), and staff members pose for a group photo during a tour of USS Gerald R. Ford (CVN 78), July 25, 2022. Cox and staff members of NHHC visited Ford and were given an overview of the ship’s cutting-edge technologies, including its electromagnetic aircraft launch system, in-deck refueling stations,......
Hometown: Washington, DC
Photo by Cpl. Diana Jimenez | 3rd Marine Division | 07.26.2022
U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Grayson Mosemak, a machine gunner with 3d Battalion, 2d Marines, prepares to fire an M240B medium machine gun from a Utility Task Vehicle during a Tactical Small Unit Leader Course on Camp Schwab, Okinawa, Japan, July 25, 2022. This training improved the Marines’ proficiency and small-unit leadership at the tactical level. 3/2 is forward deployed in the Indo-Pacific......
Hometown: Manassas, VA
Photo by Seaman Joshua Sapien | USS Carl Vinson | 07.26.2022
220725-N-TL932-1006 SAN DIEGO (July 25, 2022) Aviation Electronics Technician 1st Class Luke Halseth, left, a native of Saint Francis, Minn., teaches Boatswain’s Mate Seaman Xavier Anderson, a native of Herndon, Va., practice fall protection safety in the hangar bay of Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70), July 25. Vinson is currently pierside in its homeport of San Diego.......
Hometown: Herndon, VA
Story by Harvey Duze | Walter Reed National Military Medical Center | 07.25.2022
Prof. Dr. Karl Lauterbach, Minister of Health, Federal Republic of Germany, along with Dr. Ute Tiehert, Head of the Directorate “Public Health” and Ingo Behnel, Director General Central Services European and International Health Policy both at the German Federal Ministry of Health visited the National Intrepid Center of Excellence (NICoE) at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center......
Hometown: Bethesda, MD