Photo by Cpl. Isaac Ibarra | III Marine Expeditionary Force | 03.22.2016
Sgt. Jeffrey L. Allen scopes out the terrain from his seat in a UH-1Y Huey, April 8, 2016, at Marine Corps Air Station Futenma, Okinawa, Japan. Allen, along with other crew chiefs and aircraft maintainers, may work up to 16 hours a day performing maintenance and checks on aircraft to ensure safe missions. Allen, from Ennis, Texas, is with Marine Light Attack Helicopter Squadron 167, currently......
Photo by Cpl. Isaac Ibarra | III Marine Expeditionary Force | 03.22.2016
Aircraft maintenance Marines perform daily maintenance on a UH-1Y Huey, April 8, 2016, at Marine Corps Air Station Futenma, Okinawa, Japan. The maintainers work in shifts so that each squadron maintains a 24-hour presence at its hangar. The Marines are with Marine Light Attack Helicopter Squadron 167, currently supporting Marine Aircraft Group 36, 1st Marine Aircraft Wing, III Marine......
Photo by Gunnery Sgt. Jeremy Vought | III Marine Expeditionary Force | 11.06.2015
Six Marines, along with two Nepalese Army Liaison soldiers and five injured Nepalese civilians, lost their lives during an aircraft mishap on May 12. The Marines were conducting humanitarian assistance and disaster relief operations in support of Joint Task Force 505, during Operation Sahayogi Haat when their aircraft went down. 'Vengeance Hall' at the U.S. Embassy Kathmandu, Nepal, was......
Photo by Cpl. Joshua Chacon | Marine Corps Installations Pacific | 11.06.2015
Six Marines, along with two Nepalese Army Liaison soldiers and five injured Nepalese civilians, lost their lives during an aircraft mishap on May 12. The Marines were conducting humanitarian assistance and disaster relief operations in support of Joint Task Force 505, during Operation Sahayogi Haat when their aircraft went down. 'Vengeance Hall' at the U.S. Embassy Kathmandu, Nepaal, was......
Photo by Cpl. Joshua Chacon | Marine Corps Installations Pacific | 11.06.2015
Staff Sgt. Jason E. Stevens, detachment commander, Marine Security Guard detachment, U.S. Embassy, Kathmandu, Nepal, reads about the six Marines who lost their lives in a helicopter mishap during Operation Sahayogi Haat, a humanitarian assistance disaster relief mission in Nepal following multiple earthquakes in April and May. In the ceremony, U.S. Ambassador to Nepal the Honorable Alaina B.......
Photo by Cpl. Joshua Chacon | Marine Corps Installations Pacific | 11.06.2015
Brig. Gen. Tracy W. King (center), commanding general, 3rd Marine Logistics Group, and the Marine Security Guard Detachment Kathmandu stand in the newly dedicated 'Vengeance Hall' in the Marine House at the U.S. Embassy, Nov. 6, 2015. Six Marines, along with two Nepalese Army Liaison soldiers and five injured Nepalese civilians, lost their lives during an aircraft mishap on May 12. The Marines......
Photo by Gunnery Sgt. Jeremy Vought | III Marine Expeditionary Force | 11.06.2015
Cpl. Sara A. Medina, 23, of Aurora, Ill., was honored Nov. 6, 2015, at the U.S. Embassy Kathmandu, Nepal. Medina lost her life in a helicopter mishap during Operation Sahayogi Haat, a humanitarian assistance disaster relief mission in Nepal following multiple earthquakes in April and May. In the ceremony, U.S. Ambassador to Nepal the Honorable Alaina B. Teplitz, Brig. Gen. Tracy W. King,......
Photo by Cpl. Joshua Chacon | Marine Corps Installations Pacific | 11.06.2015
Sgt. Ward M. Johnson, IV, 29, of Seminole, Fla., was honored Nov. 6, 2015, at the U.S. Embassy Kathmandu, Nepal. Ward lost his life in a helicopter mishap during Operation Sahayogi Haat, a humanitarian assistance disaster relief mission in Nepal following multiple earthquakes in April and May. In the ceremony, U.S. Ambassador to Nepal the Honorable Alaina B. Teplitz, Brig. Gen. Tracy W.......
