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    • 2025 Marine Corps Annual Rifle Squad Competition Day 4

      2025 Marine Corps Annual Rifle Squad Competition Day 4

      Photo by Cpl. Joshua Barker   |   Marine Corps Combat Service Support Schools   |   05.15.2025

      U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Reilly Hurn, a rifleman with 3rd Battalion, 2nd Marine Regiment, 2nd Marine Division, and a native of Orlando, Florida, observes the impacts of rifle shots during a rifle squad competition at Marine Corps Base Quantico, Virginia, May 15, 2025. The Marine Corps Rifle Squad Competition is an annual competition that utilizes simulated combat conditions to challenge......
      Hometown: Orlando, FL

    • 2025 Marine Corps Annual Rifle Squad Competition Day 1

      2025 Marine Corps Annual Rifle Squad Competition Day 1

      Photo by Cpl. Zachariah Ferraro   |   Marine Corps Combat Service Support Schools   |   05.15.2025

      U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Reilly Hurn, a rifleman with 3rd Battalion, 2nd Marine Regiment, 2nd Marine Division, and a native of Orlando, Florida, conducts a battle sight zero on the rifle combat optic of his M27 Infantry Automatic Weapon during a rifle squad competition at Marine Corps Base Quantico, Virginia, May 12, 2025. The Marine Corps Rifle Squad Competition is an annual competition that......
      Hometown: Orlando, FL

    • NSWC Corona Scientist Paves the Way in Navy, Marine Corps Innovation

      Story by Danielle Ferrer   |   Naval Surface Warfare Center, Corona Division   |   05.12.2025

      Dr. Clinique Brundidge, rapid capabilities development pillar manager at Naval Surface Warfare Center (NSWC) Corona Division, has built a career defined by scientific excellence, leadership and a deep commitment to mentorship....
      Hometown: Orlando, FL

    • MH-60 On deck

      MH-60 On deck

      Photo by Seaman Apprentice Jaimie Bethea   |   USS Fort Lauderdale (LPD 28)   |   04.18.2025

      ATLANTIC OCEAN (April 5, 2025) Aviation Boatswain's Mate (Handling) 3rd Class Brayden Clark, from Merritt Island, Florida, communicates with pilots aboard an MH-60S Seahawk helicopter as the air crew chock and chains the aircraft to the flight deck of the USS Fort Lauderdale (LPD 28). Fort Lauderdale is underway with the Iwo Jima Amphibious Ready Group conducting Amphibious Squadron Marine......
      Hometown: Merritt Island, FL

    • Sailors conduct training in USS Iwo Jima's PR shop

      Sailors conduct training in USS Iwo Jima's PR shop

      Photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Joseph Tyler Miller   |   USS Iwo Jima (LHD 7)   |   04.10.2025

      ATLANTIC OCEAN (April 10, 2025) Aircrew Survival Equipmentman 1st Class Jahmal Hailstockthomas, left, from Paterson, New Jersey, assigned to the Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Iwo Jima (LHD 7), demonstrates how to use a deployable refill station to Cpl. Devin Jones, from Sebastian, Florida, assigned to the 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit, and Aircrew Survival Equipmentman Airman Curtis......
      Hometown: Sebastian, FL

    • Air Assault!

      Air Assault!

      Photo by Master Sgt. Gary Witte   |   143d Sustainment Command (Expeditionary)   |   03.25.2025

      Army Reserve Soldiers competing in the 143rd Sustainment Command (Expeditionary) Best Warrior were brought to the firing range on a Blackhawk helicopter March 11, 2025, at Camp Blanding, Fla. The annual contest measured their endurance, intelligence and Soldier's skills through a variety of events -- including small arms marksmanship, a timed obstacle course and 12-mile ruck march. The winners......
      Hometown: Orlando, FL

    • Welcome to the test

      Welcome to the test

      Photo by Master Sgt. Gary Witte   |   143d Sustainment Command (Expeditionary)   |   03.23.2025

      At left, U.S. Command Sgt. Maj. Michael C. Gainey, the 143rd Sustainment Command (Expeditionary) command sergeant major, meets with the unit's Best Warrior competitors March 11, 2025, at Camp Blanding, Fla. The annual contest tested the Reserve Soldiers' endurance, intelligence and military skills through a variety of events -- including small arms marksmanship, a timed obstacle course and......
      Hometown: Orlando, FL

    • Rules of the game

      Rules of the game

      Photo by Master Sgt. Gary Witte   |   143d Sustainment Command (Expeditionary)   |   03.23.2025

      Army Reserve Soldiers competing in the 143rd Sustainment Command (Expeditionary) Best Warrior contest listen to instructions March 10, 2025, at Camp Blanding, Fla. This annual event tested their endurance, intelligence and Soldier's skills through a variety of events -- including small arms marksmanship, a timed obstacle course and 12-mile ruck march. The winners will compete at the next......
      Hometown: Orlando, FL

    • Paperwork

      Paperwork

      Photo by Master Sgt. Gary Witte   |   143d Sustainment Command (Expeditionary)   |   03.23.2025

      Candidates for the 143rd Sustainment Command (Expeditionary) Best Warrior Competition at Camp Blanding, Fla., receive paperwork during the start of the contest. This annual event tested the Army Reserve Soldiers' endurance, intelligence and Soldier's skills through a variety of events -- including small arms marksmanship, a timed obstacle course and 12-mile ruck march. The winners will compete......
      Hometown: Orlando, FL

    • DCMA support extends beyond Earth’s orbit

      DCMA support extends beyond Earth’s orbit

      Story by Elizabeth Szoke   |   Defense Contract Management Agency   |   03.21.2025

      Editor’s note: This article serves as a follow-up to a previously published piece, providing additional insight to more recent events during the agency’s ongoing role in supporting NASA’s Artemis missions. This was also featured in Defense Acquisition Magazine’s March 2025 edition, where it was combined with another article recognizing the winner of the silver snoopy award....
      Hometown: Merritt Island, FL