Photo by Sgt. Savannah Mesimer | III Marine Expeditionary Force | 10.13.2022
U.S. Marines and Sailors with III Marine Expeditionary Force, attend a ceremony to honor the Navy’s 247th Birthday at Camp Courtney, Okinawa, Japan, Oct. 13, 2022. The celebration included a cake cutting, a time-honored tradition in which the oldest Sailor present passes a piece of cake to the youngest Sailor present, representing the passing of naval traditions. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by......
Photo by Sgt. Savannah Mesimer | III Marine Expeditionary Force | 10.13.2022
III Marine Expeditionary Force hosted a ceremony to honor the Navy’s 247th Birthday at Camp Courtney, Okinawa, Japan, Oct. 13, 2022. The celebration included a cake cutting, a time-honored tradition in which the oldest Sailor present passes a piece of cake to the youngest Sailor present, representing the passing of naval traditions. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Savannah Mesimer)...
Photo by Lance Cpl. Hope Straley | Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton | 04.23.2022
U.S. Navy Capt. Jesse Currier, the officer in charge of U.S. Navy Marksmanship Team, and Rear Adm. Douglas Small, the commander of Naval Information Warfare Systems Command, pose for a photo after the first shot ceremony for the Fleet Forces Pacific Area Rifle and Pistol Matches at Range 214 on Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, California, April 23, 2022. The USNMT conducts rifle and pistol......
Photo by Lance Cpl. Hope Straley | Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton | 04.23.2022
U.S. Navy Rear Adm. Douglas Small, the commander of Naval Information Warfare Systems Command, fires an M1 Garand rifle for the first shot of the Fleet Forces Pacific Area Rifle and Pistol Matches at Range 214 on Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, California, April 23, 2022. The U.S. Navy Marksmanship Team conducts rifle and pistol matches each year and trains hundreds of sailors in service......
Photo by Lance Cpl. Hope Straley | Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton | 04.23.2022
U.S. Navy Rear Adm. Douglas Small, the commander of Naval Information Warfare Systems Command, prepares to insert a round into an M1 Garand rifle for the first shot to kick off the Fleet Forces Pacific Area Rifle and Pistol Matches at Range 214 on Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, California, April 23, 2022. The U.S. Navy Marksmanship Team conducts rifle and pistol matches each year and trains......
Photo by Lance Cpl. Hope Straley | Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton | 04.23.2022
U.S. Navy Rear Adm. Douglas Small, the commander of Naval Information Warfare Systems Command, prepares to insert a round into an M1 Garand rifle for the first shot to kick off the Fleet Forces Pacific Area Rifle and Pistol Matches at Range 214 on Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, California, April 23, 2022. The U.S. Navy Marksmanship Team conducts rifle and pistol matches each year and trains......
Photo by Lance Cpl. Hope Straley | Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton | 04.23.2022
U.S. Navy Lt. Cmdr. Robert LeCompte, the chaplain for Headquarters and Support Battalion, Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, opens the Fleet Forces Pacific Area Rifle and Pistol Matches first shot ceremony with an invocation at Range 214 on Camp Pendleton, California, April 23, 2022. The U.S. Navy Marksmanship Team conducts rifle and pistol matches each year and trains hundreds of sailors in......
Photo by Lance Cpl. Hope Straley | Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton | 04.23.2022
U.S. Navy Rear Adm. Douglas Small, the commander of Naval Information Warfare Systems Command, prepares for the first shot ceremony during the Fleet Forces Pacific Area Rifle and Pistol Matches at Range 214 on Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, California, April 23, 2022. The U.S. Navy Marksmanship Team conducts rifle and pistol matches each year and trains hundreds of sailors in service rifle......