Photo by Cpl. Harrison Rakhshani | Marine Rotational Force - Darwin | 08.24.2020
U.S. Marine Corps Capt. Benjamin Hovies with Command Element, Marine Rotational Force – Darwin, and Australian Army Sgt. Aaron Costas direct the flight path of a U.S. Air Force B-2 Spirit Bomber at Mount Bundey Training Area, Northern Territory, Australia, Aug. 24, 2020. Hovies is a native of Lebanon, Tenn. and Costas is a native of Imbil, Queensland. Within the training scenario, a combined......
Photo by Cpl. Harrison Rakhshani | Marine Rotational Force - Darwin | 08.24.2020
U.S. Marine Corps Capt. Benjamin Hovies with Command Element, Marine Rotational Force – Darwin, and Australian Army Sgt. Aaron Costas direct the flight path of a U.S. Air Force B-2 Spirit Bomber at Mount Bundey Training Area, Northern Territory, Australia, Aug. 24, 2020. Hovies is a native of Lebanon, Tenn. and Costas is a native of Imbil, Queensland. Within the training scenario, a combined......
Photo by Cpl. Harrison Rakhshani | Marine Rotational Force - Darwin | 08.24.2020
U.S. Marine Corps Capt. Benjamin Hovies with Command Element, Marine Rotational Force – Darwin, and Australian Army Sgt. Aaron Costas direct the flight path of a U.S. Air Force B-2 Spirit Bomber at Mount Bundey Training Area, Northern Territory, Australia, Aug. 24, 2020. Hovies is a native of Lebanon, Tenn. and Costas is a native of Imbil, Queensland. Within the training scenario, a combined......
Photo by Gunnery Sgt. Scott Schmidt | Marine Rotational Force - Darwin | 08.21.2020
U.S. Marine Corps Col. David M. Banning and Royal Australian Air Force Group Capt. Stewart Dowrie assess footage from a RQ-21A Blackjack taken Aug. 14, 2020, of a B-1B Lancer airstrike. Banning is the commanding officer of Marine Rotational Force – Darwin and Dowrie is the commander of Australian Headquarters Northern Command. The footage was part of a month-long exercise integrating Marine......
Photo by Gunnery Sgt. Scott Schmidt | Marine Rotational Force - Darwin | 08.21.2020
U.S. Marine Corps Col. David M. Banning and Royal Australian Air Force Group Capt. Stewart Dowrie assess footage from a RQ-21A Blackjack taken Aug. 14, 2020, of a B-1B Lancer airstrike. Banning is the commanding officer of Marine Rotational Force – Darwin and Dowrie is the commander of Australian Headquarters Northern Command. The footage was part of a month-long exercise integrating Marine......
Photo by Cpl. Sarah Marshall | Marine Rotational Force - Darwin | 08.14.2020
U.S. Marine Corps Staff Sgt. Micheal Mendoza, a joint terminal attack controller with Command Element, Marine Rotational Force - Darwin, left, and Australian Defence Force Sgt. Aaron Costas, with 102nd Coral Battery, communicate to a B-1B Lancer pilot at Mount Bundey Training Area, Northern Territory, Australia, Aug. 14, 2020. The combined training allowed both Marines and Australian Defence......
Photo by Cpl. Sarah Marshall | Marine Rotational Force - Darwin | 08.14.2020
Australian Defence Force Sgt. Aaron Costas, with 102nd Coral Battery, communicates to a B-1B Lancer pilot at Mount Bundey Training Area, Northern Territory, Australia, Aug. 14, 2020. The combined training allowed both Marines and Australian Defence Force members to learn how to communicate effectively to be ready to work together to contribute to regional security. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by......
Photo by Cpl. Sarah Marshall | Marine Rotational Force - Darwin | 08.14.2020
U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Derick Durham, a field radio operator with Command Element, Marine Rotational Force - Darwin, sets up communications to a B-1B Lancer pilot at Mount Bundey Training Area, Northern Territory, Australia, Aug. 14, 2020. Durham is a Traveler's Rest, S.C. native. The combined training allowed both Marines and Australian Defence Force members to learn how to communicate......