Photo by Lance Cpl. Adeline Smith | III Marine Expeditionary Force | 07.15.2014
Sgt. Alex Mendoza, left, takes accountability of Marines after debarking from a high-speed vessel July 15 at Pohang, Gyeongsang, Republic of Korea. The Marines are in South Korea to participate in Korean Marine Exchange Program 14-12. KMEP is a regularly scheduled bilateral training exercise that consists of military operations in urban terrain, combat lifesaving techniques, basic breeching......
Photo by Lance Cpl. Adeline Smith | III Marine Expeditionary Force | 07.15.2014
Marines load assault amphibious vehicles to be transported to Camp Mujuk July 15 for Korean Marine Exchange Program 14-12 at Pohang, Gyeongsang, Republic of Korea. KMEP is a regularly scheduled bilateral training exercise that consists of military operations in urban terrain, combat lifesaving techniques, basic breeching and a combined arms live-fire event with ROK Marines to increase......
Photo by Lance Cpl. Adeline Smith | III Marine Expeditionary Force | 07.15.2014
Cpl. Cody J. Latscha, a Pheonix, Arizona, native, guides an assault amphibious vehicle down a high-speed vessel’s ramp July 15 at Pohang, Gyeongsang, Republic of Korea. The Marines are in South Korea to take part in Korean Marine Exchange Program 14-12. “We want to gain a better appreciation for the (terrain) in the Korean Peninsula so that if we’re called upon to fight with our ROK......
Photo by Lance Cpl. Adeline Smith | III Marine Expeditionary Force | 07.14.2014
1st Lt. Daniel L. Wallenstein, right, discusses being a member of the overwatch team with Cpl. Timothy L. Hardy July 14 while aboard a high-speed vessel at Kin Red, Okinawa. The Marines are preparing for Korean Marine Exchange Program 14-12, a regularly scheduled bilateral training exercise that consists of military operations in urban terrain, combat lifesaving techniques, basic breeching and......
Photo by Lance Cpl. Adeline Smith | III Marine Expeditionary Force | 07.14.2014
Marines with Combat Assault Battalion board a high-speed vessel July 14 at Kin Red, Okinawa, prior to departing for the Republic of Korea. The Marines will participate in Korean Marine Exchange Program 14-12 alongside ROK Marines. “For us, this will be the first time our (entire) battalion will be conducting a KMEP with our ROK Marine counterparts,” said Maj. Daniel J. Thomas, an Oakdale,......
Photo by Lance Cpl. Adeline Smith | III Marine Expeditionary Force | 07.14.2014
Marines with Combat Assault Battalion board a high-speed vessel July 14 at Kin Red, Okinawa, prior to departing for the Republic of Korea. The Marines will participate in Korean Marine Exchange Program 14-12 alongside ROK Marines. “For us, this will be the first time our (entire) battalion will be conducting a KMEP with our ROK Marine counterparts,” said Maj. Daniel J. Thomas, an Oakdale,......
Photo by Lance Cpl. Adeline Smith | III Marine Expeditionary Force | 07.14.2014
Sgt. Dustin M. Huckaby, a Las Vegas, Nevada, native, guides vehicles onto a high-speed vessel July 14 at Kin Red, Okinawa. The Marines were departing Okinawa to participate in Korean Marine Exchange Program 14-12 with Republic of Korea Marines. KMEP is a regularly scheduled exercise that enhances interoperability and strengthens the already existing relationship between the two forces. Huckaby......
Photo by Lance Cpl. Adeline Smith | III Marine Expeditionary Force | 07.14.2014
Lance Cpl. Josue E. GonzalezDuran , right, directs Lance Cpl. Nolan J. Anderson listens where to drive an assault amphibious vehicle as they prepare to board a high-speed vessel July 14 at Kin Red, Okinawa. KMEP is a series of regularly scheduled exercises that enhances interoperability between the Republic of Korea and U.S. Marine Corps. Anderson is a Kansas City, Missouri, native, and......
