Marines and corpsmen embark a CH-53E Super Stallion helicopter Nov. 7 at Marine Corps Air Station Futenma during a training event. The Marines and sailors trained on how to properly board and disembark a helicopter as well as securing a stretcher with a casualty in a helicopter. The Marines and corpsmen are with 3rd Medical Battalion, 3rd Marine Logistics Group, III Marine Expeditionary Force. The CH-53E and crew are with Marine Heavy Helicopter Squadron 772, currently assigned to Marine Aircraft Group 36, 1st Marine Aircraft Wing, III MEF, under the unit deployment program. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Donald T. Peterson/Released) - Marines and corpsmen embark a CH-53E Super Stallion helicopter Nov. 7 at Marine Corps Air Station Futenma during a training event. The Marines and sailors trained on how to properly board and disembark a helicopter as well as securing a stretcher with a casualty in a helicopter. The Marines and corpsmen are with 3rd Medical Battalion, 3rd Marine Logistics Group, III Marine Expeditionary Force. The CH-53E and crew are with Marine Heavy Helicopter Squadron 772, currently assigned to Marine Aircraft Group 36, 1st Marine Aircraft Wing, III MEF, under the unit deployment program. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Donald T. Peterson/Released)
Pfc. Anthony D. Black turns on an auxiliary power unit to start an engine on a KC-130J Super Hercules aircraft May 8 at Marine Corps Air Station Futenma. Black is crewmaster a with Marine Aerial Refueler Transport Squadron 152, Marine Aircraft Group 36, 1st Marine Aircraft Wing, III Marine Expeditionary Force. - Pfc. Anthony D. Black turns on an auxiliary power unit to start an engine on a KC-130J Super Hercules aircraft May 8 at Marine Corps Air Station Futenma. Black is crewmaster a with Marine Aerial Refueler Transport Squadron 152, Marine Aircraft Group 36, 1st Marine Aircraft Wing, III Marine Expeditionary Force.
A fork lift is used to unload a KC-130J Super Hercules with Marine Aerial Refueler Transport Squadron 152 (VMGR-152), Marine Aircraft Group 36, 1st Marine Aircraft Wing, in support of Joint Task Force 505, on Villamor Airbase, Philippines, Nov. 24, 2013. U.S. Marines with VMGR-152, flew from Tacloban to Villamor Airbase carrying supplies and personal in support of Operation Damayan. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Jeraco Jenkins/Released) - A fork lift is used to unload a KC-130J Super Hercules with Marine Aerial Refueler Transport Squadron 152 (VMGR-152), Marine Aircraft Group 36, 1st Marine Aircraft Wing, in support of Joint Task Force 505, on Villamor Airbase, Philippines, Nov. 24, 2013. U.S. Marines with VMGR-152, flew from Tacloban to Villamor Airbase carrying supplies and personal in support of Operation Damayan. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Jeraco Jenkins/Released)
Maj. Benjamin J. Debardeleben, left, explains the capabilities of the MV-22B Osprey to officers of the Japan Ground Self-Defense Force Nov. 14 during a tour of the aircraft at Marine Corps Air Station Futenma. Debardeleben is an Osprey pilot with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 262, Marine Aircraft Group 36, 1st Marine Aircraft Wing, III Marine Expeditionary Force, and Goff is the Marine Corps Forces Pacific liaison to the JGSDF. - Maj. Benjamin J. Debardeleben, left, explains the capabilities of the MV-22B Osprey to officers of the Japan Ground Self-Defense Force Nov. 14 during a tour of the aircraft at Marine Corps Air Station Futenma. Debardeleben is an Osprey pilot with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 262, Marine Aircraft Group 36, 1st Marine Aircraft Wing, III Marine Expeditionary Force, and Goff is the Marine Corps Forces Pacific liaison to the JGSDF.
An MV-22B Osprey tiltrotor aircraft receives fuel Oct. 30 from a KC-130J Super Hercules refueling aircraft during daytime aerial refueling training. The Osprey is with VMM-265 (REIN), and the KC-130 is with Marine Aerial Refueler Transport Squadron 152, MAG-36. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Anne K. Henry/Released) - An MV-22B Osprey tiltrotor aircraft receives fuel Oct. 30 from a KC-130J Super Hercules refueling aircraft during daytime aerial refueling training. The Osprey is with VMM-265 (REIN), and the KC-130 is with Marine Aerial Refueler Transport Squadron 152, MAG-36. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Anne K. Henry/Released)
Brig. Gen. James B. Hecker speaks to Lance Cpl. Stosh K. Fernandez Nov. 7 at Kadena Air Base. While running the Kadena Half Marathon, Fernandez performed CPR on a community member and carried him to an ambulance. Hecker is the commander of the 18th Wing, 5th Air Force and Fernandez is an expeditionary air field technician with Marine Wing Support Squadron 172, Marine Aircraft Group 36, 1st Marine Aircraft Wing, III Marine Expeditionary Force. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Anne K. Henry/Released) - Brig. Gen. James B. Hecker speaks to Lance Cpl. Stosh K. Fernandez Nov. 7 at Kadena Air Base. While running the Kadena Half Marathon, Fernandez performed CPR on a community member and carried him to an ambulance. Hecker is the commander of the 18th Wing, 5th Air Force and Fernandez is an expeditionary air field technician with Marine Wing Support Squadron 172, Marine Aircraft Group 36, 1st Marine Aircraft Wing, III Marine Expeditionary Force. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Anne K. Henry/Released)
A Marine patrols through rough, unfamiliar terrain as he pursues a mock enemy Oct. 29 at the Jungle Warfare Training Center during the jungle leaders course. In order to differentiate the teams, some Marines wore their blouses inside-out. Throughout the course, the Marines navigated and operated in unfamiliar terrain. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Anne K. Henry/Released) - A Marine patrols through rough, unfamiliar terrain as he pursues a mock enemy Oct. 29 at the Jungle Warfare Training Center during the jungle leaders course. In order to differentiate the teams, some Marines wore their blouses inside-out. Throughout the course, the Marines navigated and operated in unfamiliar terrain. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Anne K. Henry/Released)
Brig. Gen. Steven R. Rudder guides a Logistics Vehicle System Replacement through a gate at Camp Kinser Nov. 6 during a visit with Motor Transport Company. During the visit, Rudder performed the duties of an assistant driver in the LSVR from Camp Foster to Camp Kinser, to include monitoring blind spots and navigating; gaining a better understanding of the safety procedures associated with the vehicle. Rudder is the commanding general of 1st Marine Aircraft Wing, III Marine Expeditionary Force, and Motor Transport Co. is with Marine Wing Support Squadron 172, Marine Aircraft Group 36, 1st MAW, III MEF. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. David N. Hersey/Released) - Brig. Gen. Steven R. Rudder guides a Logistics Vehicle System Replacement through a gate at Camp Kinser Nov. 6 during a visit with Motor Transport Company. During the visit, Rudder performed the duties of an assistant driver in the LSVR from Camp Foster to Camp Kinser, to include monitoring blind spots and navigating; gaining a better understanding of the safety procedures associated with the vehicle. Rudder is the commanding general of 1st Marine Aircraft Wing, III Marine Expeditionary Force, and Motor Transport Co. is with Marine Wing Support Squadron 172, Marine Aircraft Group 36, 1st MAW, III MEF. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. David N. Hersey/Released)
Marines with Marine Wing Headquarters Squadron 1 hike toward Mount Suribachi Nov. 1 during a professional military education tour of Iwo To, formerly known as Iwo Jima. MWHS-1 is part of 1st Marine Aircraft Wing, III Marine Expeditionary Force. - Marines with Marine Wing Headquarters Squadron 1 hike toward Mount Suribachi Nov. 1 during a professional military education tour of Iwo To, formerly known as Iwo Jima. MWHS-1 is part of 1st Marine Aircraft Wing, III Marine Expeditionary Force.