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An LVTP7 (Amphibious Assault Vehicle) tracked landing vehicle comes ashore at Onslow Beach during Exercise Solid Shield '85

An LVTP7 (Amphibious Assault Vehicle) tracked landing vehicle comes as...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Marine Corps Base, Camp Lejeune State: North Carolina (NC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SGT T.K. Burch Release... More

An LVTP7 (Amphibious Assault Vehicle) tracked landing vehicle at Onslow Beach during Exercise Solid Shield '85

An LVTP7 (Amphibious Assault Vehicle) tracked landing vehicle at Onslo...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Marine Corps Base, Camp Lejeune State: North Carolina (NC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SGT T.K. Burch Release... More

AAVP7 Amphibious Assault Vehicles from the maritime prepositioning ship CPL. LOUIS J. HAUGE JR. (T-AK 3000) come ashore during Exercise FREEDOM BANNER'86

AAVP7 Amphibious Assault Vehicles from the maritime prepositioning shi...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Subic Bay Country: Philippines (PHL) Scene Camera Operator: D.E. Renner Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Phot... More

An AAVP-7 Amphibious Assault Vehicle (AAV) pauses on the beach before heading inland on D-Day of the joint services Exercise Solid Shield '89

An AAVP-7 Amphibious Assault Vehicle (AAV) pauses on the beach before ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SOLID SHIELD '89 Base: Marine Corps Base, Camp Lejeune State: North Carolina (NC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Sc... More

Aussie divers from Austrailian Clearance Diving Team One prepare their gear for a night dive while onboard USS Denver (LPD 9) during Exercise KERNEL BLITZ '97 off coast of Southern California. KERNEL BLITZ is a bi-annual Commander-in-CHIEF Pacific (CINCPAC) fleet training exercise (FLEETEX) focused on operational/tactical training of Commander, Third Fleet (C3F)/ I Marine Expeditionary Forces (MEF) and Commander, Amphibious Group 3 (CPG-3)/ 1ST Marine Division (MARDIV). KERNEL BLITZ is designed to enhance the training of Sailors and Marines in the complexities of brigade-size amphibious assault operations

Aussie divers from Austrailian Clearance Diving Team One prepare their...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: KERNEL BLITZ Base: Uss Denver (LPD 9) Scene Major Command Shown: AUSTR CLEARANCE DIVING TEAM ONE Scene Camera Operator: PH2 (... More

Personnel of 1ST Medical Battalion work to set up a tent frame for the field medical hospital during EXERCISE KERNEL BLITZ '97. KERNEL BLITZ is a bi-annual Commander-in-CHIEF Pacific (CINCPAC) fleet training exercise (FLEETEX) focused on operational/tactical training of Commander, Third Fleet (C3F)/ I Marine Expeditionary Forces (MEF) and Commander, Amphibious Group 3 (CPG-3)/ 1ST Marine Division (MARDIV). KERNEL BLITZ is designed to enhance the training of Sailors and Marines in the complexities of brigade-size amphibious assault operations

Personnel of 1ST Medical Battalion work to set up a tent frame for the...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: KERNEL BLITZ '97 Base: Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene... More

Navy Medical personnel line up to receive combat gear they will use at Camp Pendleton during Exercise KERNEL BLITZ '97. KERNEL BLITZ is a bi-annual Commander-in-CHIEF Pacific (CINCPAC) fleet training exercise (FLEETEX) focused on operational/tactical training of Commander, Third Fleet (C3F)/ I Marine Expeditionary Forces (I MEF) and Commander, Amphibious Group 3 (CPG-3)/ 1ST Marine Division (MARDIV). KERNEL BLITZ is designed to enhance the training of Sailors and Marines in the complexities of brigade-size amphibious assault operations

Navy Medical personnel line up to receive combat gear they will use at...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: KERNEL BLITZ '97 Base: Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene... More

Marine CH-46E Sea Knight (foreground) and CH-53E Super Stallion helicopter land on the USS TARAWA (LHA 1) flight deck during Exercise KERNEL BLITZ '97 taking place off the coast of Southern California and Camp Pendleton. KERNEL BLITZ is a biannual Commander-in-CHIEF Pacific (CINCPAC) fleet training exercise (FLEETEX) focused on operational/tactical training of Commander, Third Fleet (C3F)/ I Marine Expeditionary Forces (MEF) and Commander, Amphibious Group 3 (CPG-3)/ 1ST Marine Division (MARDIV). KERNEL BLITZ is designed to enhance the training of Sailors and Marines in the complexities of brigade-size amphibious assault operations

Marine CH-46E Sea Knight (foreground) and CH-53E Super Stallion helico...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: KERNEL BLITZ '97 Base: Uss Tarawa (LHA 1) Scene Camera Operator: PH1(Nac) Stephen Batiz, USN Release Status: Released to Publ... More

CH-46E Sea Knight helicopters from Marine Medium Helicopter Squadron 163 perform landing qualifications on the USS TARAWA (LHA 1) during Exercise KERNEL BLITZ '97 taking place off the coast of Southern California and Camp Pendleton. KERNEL BLITZ is a biannual Commander-in-CHIEF Pacific (CINCPAC) fleet training exercise (FLEETEX) focused on operational/tactical training of Commander, Third Fleet (C3F)/ I Marine Expeditionary Forces (MEF) and Commander, Amphibious Group 3 (CPG-3)/ 1ST Marine Division (MARDIV). KERNEL BLITZ is designed to enhance the training of Sailors and Marines in the complexities of brigade-size amphibious assault operations

CH-46E Sea Knight helicopters from Marine Medium Helicopter Squadron 1...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: KERNEL BLITZ '97 Base: Uss Tarawa (LHA 1) Scene Major Command Shown: USS TArawa (LHA 1) Scene Camera Operator: PH1(Nac) Steph... More

A Marine from Marine Helicopter Medium 163 performs maintenance on a CH-46E Sea Knight helicopter aboard USS TARAWA (LHA 1) during Exercise KERNEL BLITZ '97 taking place off the coast of Southern California and Camp Pendleton. KERNEL BLITZ is a biannual Commander-in-CHIEF Pacific (CINCPAC) fleet training exercise (FLEETEX) focused on operational/tactical training of Commander, Third Fleet (C3F)/ I Marine Expeditionary Forces (MEF) and Commander, Amphibious Group 3 (CPG-3)/ 1ST Marine Division (MARDIV). KERNEL BLITZ is designed to enhance the training of Sailors and Marines in the complexities of brigade-size amphibious assault operations

A Marine from Marine Helicopter Medium 163 performs maintenance on a C...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: KERNEL BLITZ '97 Base: Uss Tarawa (LHA 1) Scene Major Command Shown: USS Tarawa (LHA 1) Scene Camera Operator: PH1(Nac) Steph... More

STAFF Sergeant Pankievich, Bravo Company, 3d Amphibious Assault Battalion, 1ST Marine Division, gives instructions on the order of march for Amphibious Assault Vehicles (AAV-7A1) returning from White Beach to the USS Anchorage (LSD-36) during Exercise KERNEL BLITZ '97. KERNEL BLITZ is a bi-annual Commander-in-CHIEF Pacific (CINCPAC) fleet training exercise (FLEETEX) focused on operational/tactical training of Commander, Third Fleet (C3F)/ I Marine Expeditionary Forces (MEF) and Commander, Amphibious Group 3 (CPG-3)/ 1ST Marine Division (MARDIV). KERNEL BLITZ is designed to enhance the training of Sailors and Marines in the complexities of brigade-size amphibious assault operations

STAFF Sergeant Pankievich, Bravo Company, 3d Amphibious Assault Battal...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: KERNEL BLITZ Base: Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Maj... More

An Amphibious Assault Vehicle (AAV-7A1) from 3d Amphibious Assault Battalion returns to the USS Anchorage (LSD-36) from White Beach during Exercise KERNEL BLITZ '97. KERNEL BLITZ is a bi-annual Commander-in-CHIEF Pacific (CINCPAC) fleet training exercise (FLEETEX) focused on operational/tactical training of Commander, Third Fleet (C3F)/ I Marine Expeditionary Forces (MEF) and Commander, Amphibious Group 3 (CPG-3)/ 1ST Marine Division (MARDIV). KERNEL BLITZ is designed to enhance the training of Sailors and Marines in the complexities of brigade-size amphibious assault operations. (Duplicate image, see also DMSD9802464 or search 960626M9368G003)

An Amphibious Assault Vehicle (AAV-7A1) from 3d Amphibious Assault Bat...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: KERNEL BLITZ Base: Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Cam... More

Vice Admiral H. A. Browne, Commander Third Fleet, arrives on the USS Comstock (LSD-45) off the coast of Camp Pendleton during a protocol visit in conjunction with Exercise KERNEL BLITZ '97. KERNEL BLITZ is a bi-annual Commander-in-CHIEF Pacific (CINCPAC) fleet training exercise (FLEETEX) focused on operational/tactical training of Commander, Third Fleet (C3F)/ I Marine Expeditionary Forces (MEF) and Commander, Amphibious Group 3 (CPG-3)/ 1ST Marine Division (MARDIV). KERNEL BLITZ is designed to enhance the training of Sailors and Marines in the complexities of brigade-size amphibious assault operations

Vice Admiral H. A. Browne, Commander Third Fleet, arrives on the USS C...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: KERNEL BLITZ Base: Uss Comstock (LSD 45) State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command ... More

Corporal Carey A. Lowe, crew chief with 1ST Platoon, Bravo Company, 3d Amphibious Assault Battalion, 1ST Marine Division waits for his turn to "splash" his Amphibious Assault Vehicle (AAV-7A1) at White Beach during Exercise KERNEL BLITZ '97. KERNEL BLITZ is a bi-annual Commander-in-CHIEF Pacific (CINCPAC) fleet training exercise (FLEETEX) focused on operational/tactical training of Commander, Third Fleet (C3F)/ I Marine Expeditionary Forces (MEF) and Commander, Amphibious Group 3 (CPG-3)/ 1ST Marine Division (MARDIV). KERNEL BLITZ is designed to enhance the training of Sailors and Marines in the complexities of brigade-size amphibious assault operations

Corporal Carey A. Lowe, crew chief with 1ST Platoon, Bravo Company, 3d...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: KERNEL BLITZ Base: Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Maj... More

AAV-7A1 Amphibious Assault Vehicles approach the beach on D-Day during Exercise KERNEL BLITZ '97. The exercise is taking place off the coast of Southern California to train Navy and Marine Corps personnel in amphibious operations

AAV-7A1 Amphibious Assault Vehicles approach the beach on D-Day during...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: KERNEL BLITZ '97 Base: Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene... More

Marines from Landing Support Battalion, First Service Support Group take a MK19 Mod-3 40mm Grenade Machine Gun up the hill to set up a defensive position during Exercise KERNEL BLITZ '97. KERNEL BLITZ is a bi-annual Commander-in-CHIEF Pacific (CINCPAC) fleet training exercise (FLEETEX) focused on operational/tactical training of Commander, Third Fleet (C3F)/ I Marine Expeditionary Forces (MEF) and Commander, Amphibious Group 3 (CPG-3)/ 1ST Marine Division (MARDIV). KERNEL BLITZ is designed to enhance the training of Sailors and Marines in the complexities of brigade-size amphibious assault operations

Marines from Landing Support Battalion, First Service Support Group ta...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: KERNEL BLITZ Base: Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Cam... More

AAV-7A1 Amphibious Assault Vehicles approach the beach on D-Day during Exercise KERNEL BLITZ '97. KERNEL BLITZ, largely taking place off the coast of Southern California and Camp Pendleton, is designed to enhance the training of Sailors and Marines in the complexities of brigade-size amphibious assault operations

AAV-7A1 Amphibious Assault Vehicles approach the beach on D-Day during...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: KERNEL BLITZ '97 Base: Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene... More

A Marine from 1ST Combat Engineer Battalion, 1ST Marine Division, hooks up a blasting cap prior to the amphibious assault on Red Beach during Exercise KERNEL BLITZ '97. KERNEL BLITZ is a bi-annual Commander-in-CHIEF Pacific (CINCPAC) fleet training exercise (FLEETEX) focused on operational/tactical training of Commander, Third Fleet (C3F)/ I Marine Expeditionary Forces (MEF) and Commander, Amphibious Group 3 (CPG-3)/ 1ST Marine Division (MARDIV). KERNEL BLITZ is designed to enhance the training of Sailors and Marines in the complexities of brigade-size amphibious assault operations

A Marine from 1ST Combat Engineer Battalion, 1ST Marine Division, hook...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: KERNEL BLITZ Base: Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Maj... More

An M1A1 Abrams Main Battle Tank (MBT) with mine plow from 1ST Tank Battalion, 1ST Marine Division, breeches an obstacle belt during the amphibious assault Exercise KERNEL BLITZ '97. KERNEL BLITZ is a bi-annual Commander-in-CHIEF Pacific (CINCPAC) fleet training exercise (FLEETEX) focused on operational/tactical training of Commander, Third Fleet (C3F)/ I Marine Expeditionary Forces (MEF) and Commander, Amphibious Group 3 (CPG-3)/ 1ST Marine Division (MARDIV). KERNEL BLITZ is designed to enhance the training of Sailors and Marines in the complexities of brigade-size amphibious assault operations

An M1A1 Abrams Main Battle Tank (MBT) with mine plow from 1ST Tank Bat...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: KERNEL BLITZ Base: Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Cam... More

A soldier from 3d Infantry Battalion, 160th Regiment, US Army National Guard, involved in MOUT (Military Operations in Urban Terrain) operations, aims his 5.56mm Colt M16A2 Assault Rifle during Exercise KERNEL BLITZ 97 at Camp Pendleton, California. KERNEL BLITZ is a bi-annual Commander-in-CHIEF Pacific (CINCPAC) fleet training exercise (FLEETEX) focused on operational/tactical training of Commander, Third Fleet (C3F)/ I Marine Expeditionary Forces (MEF) and Commander, Amphibious Group 3 (CPG-3)/ 1ST Marine Division (MARDIV). KERNEL BLITZ is designed to enhance the training of Sailors and Marines in the complexities of brigade-size amphibious assault operations

A soldier from 3d Infantry Battalion, 160th Regiment, US Army National...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: KERNEL BLITZ Base: Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Maj... More

Amphibious Assault Vehicles (AAV's) make their way through a cleared lane made from a line charge detonated by 1ST Combat Engineer Battalion. THERE IS ONLY A SCREEN RESOLUTION IMAGE AVAILABLE

Amphibious Assault Vehicles (AAV's) make their way through a cleared l...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: STEEL KNIGHT '97 Base: Twentynine Palms State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator... More

Military Photographer of the Year Winner 1999 TITLE: "Frozen Dragon" CATEGORY: Portfolio PLACE: Third Place Portfolio CAPTION INFORMATION: November 25th 1999. A dragonfly hovers before several Amphibious Assault Vehicles in a U.S. Marine encampment, Cote D'ivoire, Ivory Coast. The U.S. Navy and Marine forces were in Cote D'ivoire to train with Ghanan and Ivorian forces during the West African Training Cruise. IMAGE FILE #DD-SP-01-00051

Military Photographer of the Year Winner 1999 TITLE: "Frozen Dragon" C...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Shane T. Mccoy Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

A member of the LCAC (Landing Craft, Air Cushioned) crew backs up a Light Armored Vehicle-25 (LAV-25) from 1ST Light Armored Reconnaisence Battalion, Delta Company, Headquarters Plattoon in preperation to return to the USS BON HOMME RICHARD (LHD-6) during Exercise KERNEL BLITZ '99. KERNEL BLITZ is a bi-annual Commander-in-CHIEF Pacific (CINCPAC) fleet training exercise (FLEETEX) focused on ional/tactical training of Commander, Third Fleet (C3F)/ I Marine Expeditionary Forces (MEF) and Commander, Amphibious Group 3 (CPG-3)/ 1ST Marine Division (MARDIV). KERNEL BLITZ is designed to enhance the training of Sailors and Marines in the complexities of brigade-size amphibious assault...

A member of the LCAC (Landing Craft, Air Cushioned) crew backs up a Li...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: A member of the LCAC (Landing Craft, Air Cushioned) crew backs up a Light Armored Vehicle-25 (LAV-25) from 1ST Light Armored Rec... More

Marines with 3rd tracks in their Amphibian Assault Vehicles (AAV7A1) swim towards the beachhead commencing the assault on Red Beach during Exercise KERNEL BLITZ'99 aboard Camp Pendleton, California.  KERNEL BLITZ is a bi-annual Commander-in-CHIEF Pacific (CINCPAC) fleet training exercise (FLEETEX) focused on operational/tactical training of Commander, Third Fleet (C3F)/ I Marine Expeditionary Forces (MEF) and Commander, Amphibious Group 3 (CPG-3)/ 1ST Marine Division (MARDIV).  KERNEL BLITZ is designed to enhance the training of Sailors and Marines in the complexities of brigade-size amphibious assault operations

Marines with 3rd tracks in their Amphibian Assault Vehicles (AAV7A1) s...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: KERNEL BLITZ Base: Mcb Camp Pendleton State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Sho... More

After spashing in off of the USS Juneau (LDP-10) Marines with 3rd Tracks make their way in AAV-7A1 Amphibous Assualt Vehicles towards shore during Exercise KERNEL BLITZ '99 held at Camp Pendleton, California. KERNEL BLITZ is a bi-annual Commander-in-CHIEF Pacific (CINCPAC) fleet training exercise (FLEETEX) focused on operational/tactical training of Commander, Third Fleet (C3F)/ I Marine Expeditionary Forces (MEF) and Commander, Amphibious Group 3 (CPG-3)/ 1ST Marine Division (MARDIV). KERNEL BLITZ is designed to enhance the training of Sailors and Marines in the complexities of brigade-size amphibious assault operations

After spashing in off of the USS Juneau (LDP-10) Marines with 3rd Trac...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: KERNEL BLITZ Base: Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Cam... More

Corporal Collins with First Tanks Charlie Company drives the AAV-R7A1recovery vehicle during Exercise KERNEL BLITZ '99 held at Camp Pendleton, California. KERNEL BLITZ is a bi-annual Commander-in-CHIEF Pacific (CINCPAC) fleet training exercise (FLEETEX) focused on operational/tactical training of Commander, Third Fleet (C3F)/ I Marine Expeditionary Forces (MEF) and Commander, Amphibious Group 3 (CPG-3)/ 1ST Marine Division (MARDIV). KERNEL BLITZ is designed to enhance the training of Sailors and Marines in the complexities of brigade-size amphibious assault operations

Corporal Collins with First Tanks Charlie Company drives the AAV-R7A1r...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: KERNEL BLITZ Base: Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Maj... More

Abrams M1A1 Main Battle Tanks (MBT) from 1ST Tanks Charlie Company arrive at Red Beach to be transported back to White Beach via Navy LCAC (Landing Craft, Air Cushiond) (background) during Exercise KERNEL BLITZ '99 held at Camp Pendleton, California. KERNEL BLITZ is a bi-annual Commander-in-CHIEF Pacific (CINCPAC) fleet training exercise (FLEETEX) focused on operational/tactical training of Commander, Third Fleet (C3F)/ I Marine Expeditionary Forces (MEF) and Commander, Amphibious Group 3 (CPG-3)/ 1ST Marine Division (MARDIV). KERNEL BLITZ is designed to enhance the training of Sailors and Marines in the complexities of brigade-size amphibious assault operations

Abrams M1A1 Main Battle Tanks (MBT) from 1ST Tanks Charlie Company arr...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: KERNEL BLITZ Base: Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Maj... More

US Marines assigned to the 22nd MEU (Marine Expeditionary Unit) disembark from the rear of an Amphibious Assault Vehicle (AAV) during the amphibious assault portion of Brightstar 1999-2000 held in October and November in Egypt

US Marines assigned to the 22nd MEU (Marine Expeditionary Unit) disemb...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: BRIGHTSTAR 1999-2000 Country: Egypt (EGY) Scene Camera Operator: LCPL Christopher Vallee Release Status: Released to Public C... More

US Marine Corps Corporal (CPL) Eric J. Staley, 2nd Battalion 7th Marine Regiment, holding a 5.56mm M16A2 assault rifle jumps off an M1A1 Abrams Main Battle Tank (MBT) during an Amphibious Operation Training (AOT) Exercise at Camp Pendleton, California

US Marine Corps Corporal (CPL) Eric J. Staley, 2nd Battalion 7th Marin...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SGT Adrian R. Pascual, Usm... More

US Marine Corps Lance Corporal (LCPL) Jahar Williams sights over a 5.56 mm M16A2 assault rifle during an Amphibious Operational Training (AOT) exercise at Camp Pendleton, California. LCPL Williams is attached to 2nd Battalion 7th Marines Regiment, Marine Air Ground Task Force, Training Center (MAGTF TC)

US Marine Corps Lance Corporal (LCPL) Jahar Williams sights over a 5.5...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SGT Adrian R. Pascual, Usm... More

A US Marine Corps (USMC) Corporal (CPL) John Flemming, 3rd Amphibious Assault Battalion (AAB), rides atop an Amphibious Assault Vehicle (AAV7A1), during Exercise KERNEL BLITZ 2001

A US Marine Corps (USMC) Corporal (CPL) John Flemming, 3rd Amphibious ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: KERNEL BLITZ 2001 Base: Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scen... More

Amphibious Assault Vehicle attached to 3rd Battalion, 7th Marines, Lima Company, storms the beach, during a Philippine Marine beach raid at Ternate, Republic of the Philippines, during BALIKATAN 2001. Exercise BALIKATAN is a combined joint exercise of the Republic of Philippines and the United States. The exercise demonstrates the U.S. resolve to support the Philippines against external aggression consistent with the Mutual Defense Treaty between both nations

Amphibious Assault Vehicle attached to 3rd Battalion, 7th Marines, Lim...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: BALIKATAN 2001 Base: Marine Corps Base, Ternate State: Cavite Province Country: Philippines (PHL) Scene Camera Operator: CPL... More

US Marine Corps (USMC) members with A Company, Combat Assault Battalion (CAB), 7th Marines, practice Military Operations and Urban Terrain (MOUT) warfare at the Camp Hansen, Central Training Area, using an Amphibious Assault Vehicle (AAV7A1)

US Marine Corps (USMC) members with A Company, Combat Assault Battalio...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Marine Corps Base, Camp Hansen State: Okinawa Country: Japan (JPN) Scene Major Command Shown: 3 MEF Scene Camera Operator: LCPL Antonio J. Vega,... More

US Marine Corps (USMC) members from A Company, Combat Assault Battalion (CAB), 7th Marines, practice Military Operations and Urban Terrain (MOUT) warfare at the Camp Hansen, Central Training Area, aboard an Amphibious Assault Vehicle (AAV7A1)

US Marine Corps (USMC) members from A Company, Combat Assault Battalio...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Marine Corps Base, Camp Hansen State: Okinawa Country: Japan (JPN) Scene Major Command Shown: 3 MEF Scene Camera Operator: LCPL Antonio J. Vega,... More

Employing an Amphibious Assault Vehicle (AAV7A1), US Marine Corps (USMC) members with the 3rd Marine Expeditionary Force (MEF), simulate an assault, during landing force Cooperation Afloat Readiness and Training (CART)

Employing an Amphibious Assault Vehicle (AAV7A1), US Marine Corps (USM...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Unknown Scene Major Command Shown: 3 MEF Scene Camera Operator: LCPL Antonio J. Vega, USMC Release Status: Released to Public Combined Militar... More

Employing an Amphibious Assault Vehicle (AAV7A1), US Marine Corps (USMC) members from A Company, Combat Assault Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment, take part in a simulated assault, during landing force Cooperation Afloat Readiness and Training (CART)

Employing an Amphibious Assault Vehicle (AAV7A1), US Marine Corps (USM...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Unknown Scene Major Command Shown: 3 MEF Scene Camera Operator: LCPL Antonio J. Vega, USMC Release Status: Released to Public Combined Militar... More

US Navy (USN) Hospital Corpsman (HM) Kawika T. Segundo from Maui, Hawaii, with the Amphibious Assault Vehicle (AVV) platoon Company "E" Battalion Landing Team, 2nd Battalion, 2nd Marines, 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), gets "Frocked" to Hospital Corpsman Third Class (HM3), while standing on an Amphibious Assault Vehicle (AAV) in the well deck of the USS TORTUGA (LSD-46) Dock Landing ship

US Navy (USN) Hospital Corpsman (HM) Kawika T. Segundo from Maui, Hawa...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM 2002 Base: USS Tortuga (LSD 46) Scene Major Command Shown: CTF 52.2 Scene Camera Operator: SGT Bryan Reed, U... More

US Marine Corps (USMC) personnel assigned to the 3rd Amphibious Assault Battalion (AAB), 1ST Marine Division, take a break while re-supplying their Amphibious Assault Vehicle (AAV7A1) at Camp Coyote, Kuwait, during Operation ENDURING FREEDOM

US Marine Corps (USMC) personnel assigned to the 3rd Amphibious Assaul...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Base: Camp Coyote Country: Kuwait (KWT) Scene Major Command Shown: 5th Marines Scene Camera Operator: SGT K... More

US Marine Corps (USMC) Second Lieutenant (2LT) Ethan Astor (left), 1ST Battalion (BN), 4th Marines (MAR) and US Navy (USN) Hospital Corpsman Second Class (HM2) Mark Nix, 4th Amphibious Assault Battalion (AAB), Alfa Company, attend Jewish service. USN Commander (CDR) Elson Irving (right), Rabbi, 1ST Marine Expeditionary Forces (MEF) conducts Jewish service in the Chaplain's tent at Camp Matilda, Kuwait during Operation ENDURING FREEDOM

US Marine Corps (USMC) Second Lieutenant (2LT) Ethan Astor (left), 1ST...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Camp Matilda Country: Kuwait (KWT) Scene Major Command Shown: 1ST Marine Division Scene Camera Operator: LCPL Jennifer A. Krusen, USMC Release S... More

US Marine Corps (USMC) Lance Corporal (LCPL) Kevin Dieu, left and Corporal (CPL) Jon Swan, with Delta Company, 3rd Tracks, check the turret on an Amphibious Assault Vehicle (AAV), during Operation ENDURING FREEDOM

US Marine Corps (USMC) Lance Corporal (LCPL) Kevin Dieu, left and Corp...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Base: Camp Coyote Country: Kuwait (KWT) Scene Major Command Shown: 7th Marines Scene Camera Operator: SGT P... More

US Marine Corps (USMC) Marines with the Amphibious Assault Vehicles, Bravo Company, 1ST Battalion, 7th Marines, pose with a USMC AAV7A1 Assault Amphibian Vehicle for a group photo in the field at Camp Coyote, Kuwait, during Operation ENDURING FREEDOM

US Marine Corps (USMC) Marines with the Amphibious Assault Vehicles, B...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Base: Camp Coyote Country: Kuwait (KWT) Scene Major Command Shown: 7-Jan Scene Camera Operator: LCPL Nathan... More

The Dog Tag of a US Marine Corps (USMC) Marine listed as Missing In Action (MIA) is found among the debris and wreckage of a destroyed Amphibious Assault Vehicle (AAV7A1), at an ambush site located within the city of An Nasariyah, Iraq, during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

The Dog Tag of a US Marine Corps (USMC) Marine listed as Missing In Ac...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Base: An Nasariyah State: Dhi Qar Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: MSGT Edward D. Kniery, USMC Rele... More

Aerial view of US Navy (USN) Ships assigned to Amphibious Task Force-West (ATF-W) underway in the Gulf of Oman, transporting personnel, supplies, and equipment to Kuwait, in support of Operation IRAQI FREEDOM. Pictured are the USN Wasp Class: Amphibious Assault Ships, USS BON HOMME RICHARD (LHD 6) and the USS BOXER (LHD 4); the USN Austin Class: Amphibious Transport Docks, USS DUBUQUE (LPD 8) and USS CLEVELAND (LPD 7); the USN Whidbey Island Class: Dock Landing Ship, USS COMSTOCK (LSD 45); the USN Anchorage Class: Dock Landing Ship, USS ANCHORAGE (LSD 36); and the USN Harpers Ferry Class: Dock Landing Ship, USS PEARL HARBOR LSD 52); also the USN Military Sealift Command (MSC) Henry J....

Aerial view of US Navy (USN) Ships assigned to Amphibious Task Force-W...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: Aerial view of US Navy (USN) Ships assigned to Amphibious Task Force-West (ATF-W) underway in the Gulf of Oman, transporting per... More

US Marine Corps (USMC) Marines assigned to Company D, 3rd Assault Amphibian Battalion, use an AAV7A1 Amphibious Assault Vehicle to securing the area during an amphibious assault landing exercise at Clark Field, Philippines, during Exercise BALIKATAN 2004

US Marine Corps (USMC) Marines assigned to Company D, 3rd Assault Amph...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: BALIKATAN 2004 Base: Clark Field State: Luzon Country: Philippines Scene Camera Operator: LCPL Thomas D. Hudzinski, USMC Re... More

A US Marine Corps (USMC) Marine assigned to the 3rd Amphibious Assault Battalion sits atop his AAV7A1 Amphibious Assault Vehicle and removes his crew helmet, after a day of infantry training at Training Area Bellows, Hawaii (HI)

A US Marine Corps (USMC) Marine assigned to the 3rd Amphibious Assault...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Training Area Bellows State: Hawaii (HI) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: JO2 Zack Baddorf, Usn Release Status: Re... More

A US Marine Corps (USMC) Amphibious Assault Vehicle (AAVP7A1) assigned to the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) departs White Beach, Okinawa, in the Sea of Japan (JPN) for the US Navy (USN) Amphibious Dock Landing Ship USS HARPERS FERRY (LSD 49) (not shown)

A US Marine Corps (USMC) Amphibious Assault Vehicle (AAVP7A1) assigned...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: State: Okinawa Country: Japan (JPN) Scene Camera Operator: JO2 Brian P. Biller, Usn Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digita... More

A US Marine Corps (USMC) Amphibious Assault Vehicle (AAVP7A1) assigned to the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) departs White Beach, Okinawa, in the Sea of Japan (JPN) for the US Navy (USN) Amphibious Dock Landing Ship USS HARPERS FERRY (LSD 49) (not shown)

A US Marine Corps (USMC) Amphibious Assault Vehicle (AAVP7A1) assigned...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: State: Okinawa Country: Japan (JPN) Scene Camera Operator: JO2 Brian P. Biller, Usn Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digita... More

Onboard the US Navy (USN) Dock Landing Ship USS HARPER'S FERRY (LSD 49), US Marine Corps (USMC) Marines from the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) stage in their Amphibious Assault Vehicles (AAV7A1) as they prepare to depart the well deck for a landing rehearsal exercise. Commander, Task Force 76 (CTF-76) ships, units and embarked 31st MEU elements are currently participating in Reception, Staging, Onward Movement and Integration and FOAL EAGLE 2006

Onboard the US Navy (USN) Dock Landing Ship USS HARPER'S FERRY (LSD 49...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Harpers Ferry (LSD 49) Scene Camera Operator: JO2 Brian P. Biller, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Ph... More

A US Marine Corps (USMC) Amphibious Assault Vehicle (AAV7A1) from the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), maneuvers through the waters of the Yellow Sea, towards the well deck of the US Navy (USN) Dock Landing Ship USS HARPER'S FERRY (LSD 49), during a combined amphibious landing held in Manripo, Republic of Korea (ROK) symbolizing the culmination of Reception, Staging, Onward Movement and Integration (RSOI) and Exercise FOAL EAGLE (FE) 2006. Ships and units of Commander, Task Force Seven six (CTF-76) and embarked elements of the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit (MUE) are participating in RSOI/FE 06 to strengthen interoperability between US and ROK Forces. (SUBSTANDARD)

A US Marine Corps (USMC) Amphibious Assault Vehicle (AAV7A1) from the ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Manripo Country: Republic Of Korea (KOR) Scene Camera Operator: JO2 Brian P. Biller, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Ser... More

Republic of Korea (ROK) Marine AAV-7A1 Amphibious Assault Vehicle provides security along the beach at Malipo, Korea during a joint US/ROK Marine Amphibious Landing on March 30, 2006. (U.S. Army photo by SGT. Christopher Kaufmann) (Released)

Republic of Korea (ROK) Marine AAV-7A1 Amphibious Assault Vehicle prov...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: FOAL EAGLE Base: Malipo Country: Republic Of Korea (KOR) Scene Major Command Shown: USFK Scene Camera Operator: SGT Christop... More

A U.S. Marine AAV-7A1 Amphibious Assault Vehicle moves up the beach at Malipo, Korea during a joint US/ROK Marine Amphibious Landing on March 30, 2006. (U.S. Army photo by SGT. Christopher Kaufmann) (Released)

A U.S. Marine AAV-7A1 Amphibious Assault Vehicle moves up the beach at...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: FOAL EAGLE Base: Malipo Country: Republic Of Korea (KOR) Scene Major Command Shown: USFK Scene Camera Operator: SGT Christop... More

US Navy (USN) Sailors watch as an Amphibious Assault Vehicle (AAV) from the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit (31st MEU) enter the well deck of their ship, the USN Dock Landing Ship USS HARPERS FERRY (LSD 49), during the annual EXERCISE COBRA GOLD 2006 in the Gulf of Thailand (THA). This year is the 25th anniversary of COBRA GOLD, a combined annual joint training exercise aimed at developing interoperability, strengthening relationships between services and developing cross-cultural understanding among participating nations

US Navy (USN) Sailors watch as an Amphibious Assault Vehicle (AAV) fro...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Harpers Ferry (LSD 49) Scene Camera Operator: JO2 Brian Biller, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photo... More

Team leader Cpl. Gerrick J. Watkins participates in

Team leader Cpl. Gerrick J. Watkins participates in

Team leader Cpl. Gerrick J. Watkins participates in a live-fire exercise here Aug. 16 with Company L, one of three rifle companies in Battalion Landing Team 3/1, the ground combat element for the 11th Marine Ex... More

Papua New Guinean Army Pvt. Vincent Sparwanlau, left,

Papua New Guinean Army Pvt. Vincent Sparwanlau, left,

Papua New Guinean Army Pvt. Vincent Sparwanlau, left, an engineer with Combat Engineer Regiment, performs detainee handling procedures during the initial phase of exercise Southern Katipo 2013 (SK13) on Waiouru... More

ATLANTIC OCEAN (March 19, 2017) – Master Chief Aviation

ATLANTIC OCEAN (March 19, 2017) – Master Chief Aviation

ATLANTIC OCEAN (March 19, 2017) – Master Chief Aviation Boatswain’s Mate Glen Newbins gives instruction to young visitors before they begin a firefighting training evolution during a Friends and Family Day Crui... More

Marines with 2nd Assault Amphibian Battalion, 2nd Marine

Marines with 2nd Assault Amphibian Battalion, 2nd Marine

Marines with 2nd Assault Amphibian Battalion, 2nd Marine Division, await orders to engage targets while conducting a gunnery range at Camp Lejeune, N.C., Feb. 7, 2017. The Marines participate in this annual qua... More

Amphibious forces participating in Exercise Team Spirit '82 stand off shore ready to make their assault on a beach strewn with barbed wire

Amphibious forces participating in Exercise Team Spirit '82 stand off ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: TEAM SPIRIT '82 Country: South Korea Scene Camera Operator: Martin Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Servi... More

An LVTR 7 tracked landing recovery vehicle, left, and an LVTP7 (Amphibious Assault Vehicle) tracked landing vehicle at Onslow Beach during Exercise Solid Shield '85

An LVTR 7 tracked landing recovery vehicle, left, and an LVTP7 (Amphib...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Marine Corps Base, Camp Lejeune State: North Carolina (NC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SGT T.K. Burch Release... More

An LVTP7 (Amphibious Assault Vehicle) tracked landing vehicle underway at Onslow Beach during Exercise Solid Shield '85

An LVTP7 (Amphibious Assault Vehicle) tracked landing vehicle underway...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Marine Corps Base, Camp Lejeune State: North Carolina (NC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SGT T.K. Burch Release... More

Members of the 1ST Plt., Co. D, Amphibious Assault Bn., 2nd Marines, remove camouflage netting from an AAV-7A1 amphibious assault vehicle during an Operation Imminent Thunder training exercise, a part of Operation Desert Shield

Members of the 1ST Plt., Co. D, Amphibious Assault Bn., 2nd Marines, r...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: IMMINENT THUNDERDESERT SHIELD Country: Saudi Arabia (SAU) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Thomas Witham Release Status: Released t... More

Amphibious assault vehicles make their way up the beach during an amphibious assault

Amphibious assault vehicles make their way up the beach during an amph...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: Combined Joint Training Field Exercise 96 (CJTFEX) Base: Marine Corps Base, Camp Lejeune State: North Carolina (NC) Country: ... More

An Amphibious Assault Vehicle (AAV) and an M998 High-Mobility Multipurpose Wheeled Vehicle (HMMWV), offload a group of Controllers for the Mobile Assault Course during COMBINED ARMS Exercise (CAX) 5-97. The Controllers will be observing the training that is being conducted by Marines from India Company, Third Battalion, Second Marines, 2d Marine Division. Other duties for the Controllers include: monitoring safety conditions throughout the training, informing commanders of different scenarios, and observing the unit's effectiveness during operations. CAX 5/6-97 is a Marine Air Ground Task Force (MAGTF) exercise being conducted at Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center (MCAGCC), 29 Palms,...

An Amphibious Assault Vehicle (AAV) and an M998 High-Mobility Multipur...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: An Amphibious Assault Vehicle (AAV) and an M998 High-Mobility Multipurpose Wheeled Vehicle (HMMWV), offload a group of Controlle... More

USS KAMEHAMEHA (SSN 642) departs NAS North Island to support Exercise KERNEL BLITZ '97 at Camp Pendleton, California. KERNEL BLITZ is a bi-annual Commander-in-CHIEF Pacific (CINCPAC) fleet training exercise (FLEETEX) focused on operational/tactical training of Commander, Third Fleet (C3F)/ I Marine Expeditionary Forces (MEF) and Commander, Amphibious Group 3 (CPG-3)/ 1ST Marine Division (MARDIV). KERNEL BLITZ is designed to enhance the training of Sailors and Marines in the complexities of brigade-size amphibious assault operations

USS KAMEHAMEHA (SSN 642) departs NAS North Island to support Exercise ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: KERNEL BLITZ '97 Base: Naval Air Station, North Island State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene ... More

The night gave no rest for the Marines and sailors onboard the USS TARAWA (LHA-1), as flight deck operations continued into the night during Exercise KERNEL BLITZ '97 off coast of Southern California. CH-46E Sea Knight helicopter is guided in. KERNEL BLITZ is a bi-annual Commander-in-CHIEF Pacific (CINCPAC) fleet training exercise (FLEETEX) focused on operational/tactical training of Commander, Third Fleet (C3F)/ I Marine Expeditionary Forces (MEF) and Commander, Amphibious Group 3 (CPG-3)/ 1ST Marine Division (MARDIV). KERNEL BLITZ is designed to enhance the training of Sailors and Marines in the complexities of brigade-size amphibious assault operations

The night gave no rest for the Marines and sailors onboard the USS TAR...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: KERNEL BLITZ Base: Uss Tarawa (LHA 1) Scene Camera Operator: PH1(Nac) Stephen Batiz, USN Release Status: Released to Public C... More

Hospital Corpsman Second Class Dennis Williams guides a Truck Forklift Variable Reach (TFVR) into position during Exercise KERNEL BLITZ '97. KERNEL BLITZ is a bi-annual Commander-in-CHIEF Pacific (CINCPAC) fleet training exercise (FLEETEX) focused on operational/tactical training of Commander, Third Fleet (C3F)/ I Marine Expeditionary Forces (MEF) and Commander, Amphibious Group 3 (CPG-3)/ 1ST Marine Division (MARDIV). KERNEL BLITZ is designed to enhance the training of Sailors and Marines in the complexities of brigade-size amphibious assault operations

Hospital Corpsman Second Class Dennis Williams guides a Truck Forklift...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: KERNEL BLITZ '97 Base: Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene... More

Hospital Corpsman Second Class (HM2) Lisa Drumm of Marine Corps Recruit Depot (MCRD) Branch Medical Clinic, San Diego, California (CA), joins pieces of camouflage netting together to cover the field hospital for Exercise KERNEL BLITZ '97, Camp Pendleton, CA. KERNEL BLITZ is a bi-annual Commander-in-CHIEF Pacific (CINCPAC) fleet training exercise (FLEETEX) focused on operational/tactical training of Commander, Third Fleet (C3F)/ I Marine Expeditionary Forces (I MEF) and Commander, Amphibious Group 3 (CPG-3)/ 1ST Marine Division (MARDIV). KERNEL BLITZ is designed to enhance the training of Sailors and Marines in the complexities of brigade-size amphibious assault operations

Hospital Corpsman Second Class (HM2) Lisa Drumm of Marine Corps Recrui...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: KERNEL BLITZ '97 Base: Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene... More

Hospital Corpsman Second Class Dennis Williams guides a Truck Forklift Variable Reach (TFVR) into position during Exercise KERNEL BLITZ '97. KERNEL BLITZ is a bi-annual Commander-in-CHIEF Pacific (CINCPAC) fleet training exercise (FLEETEX) focused on operational/tactical training of Commander, Third Fleet (C3F)/ I Marine Expeditionary Forces (MEF) and Commander, Amphibious Group 3 (CPG-3)/ 1ST Marine Division (MARDIV). KERNEL BLITZ is designed to enhance the training of Sailors and Marines in the complexities of brigade-size amphibious assault operations

Hospital Corpsman Second Class Dennis Williams guides a Truck Forklift...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: KERNEL BLITZ '97 Base: Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene... More

A CH-46E Sea Knight helicopter from Marine Medium Helicopter Squadron 163 lands onboard the USS TARAWA (LHA 1) during Exercise KERNEL BLITZ '97 taking place off the coast of Southern California and Camp Pendleton. KERNEL BLITZ is a biannual Commander-in-CHIEF Pacific (CINCPAC) fleet training exercise (FLEETEX) focused on operational/tactical training of Commander, Third Fleet (C3F)/ I Marine Expeditionary Forces (MEF) and Commander, Amphibious Group 3 (CPG-3)/ 1ST Marine Division (MARDIV). KERNEL BLITZ is designed to enhance the training of Sailors and Marines in the complexities of brigade-size amphibious assault operations

A CH-46E Sea Knight helicopter from Marine Medium Helicopter Squadron ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: KERNEL BLITZ '97 Base: Uss Tarawa (LHA 1) Scene Major Command Shown: USS Tarawa (LHA 1) Scene Camera Operator: PH1(Nac) Steph... More

Commanding Officer Captain Bettencourt and his Executive Officer Captain Jones in a moment of reflection on the bridge of the USS PELELIU (LHA 5) during Exercise KERNEL BLITZ '97. KERNEL BLITZ taking place off the coast of Southern California and Camp Pendleton is a biannual Commander-in-CHIEF Pacific (CINCPAC) fleet training exercise (FLEETEX) focused on operational/tactical training of Commander, Third Fleet (C3F)/ I Marine Expeditionary Forces (MEF) and Commander, Amphibious Group 3 (CPG-3)/ 1ST Marine Division (MARDIV). KERNEL BLITZ is designed to enhance the training of Sailors and Marines in the complexities of brigade-size amphibious assault operations

Commanding Officer Captain Bettencourt and his Executive Officer Capta...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: KERNEL BLITZ '97 Base: Uss Peleliu (LHA 5) Scene Major Command Shown: USS PELELIU (LHA 5) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Michael ... More

Lance Corporal Timothy Lindholm of 1ST Medical Battalion stands watch at the armory of the field hospital established to support Exercise KERNEL BLITZ '97. KERNEL BLITZ taking place off the coast of Southern California and Camp Pendleton is a biannual Commander-in-CHIEF Pacific (CINCPAC) fleet training exercise (FLEETEX) focused on operational/tactical training of Commander, Third Fleet (C3F)/ I Marine Expeditionary Forces (MEF) and Commander, Amphibious Group 3 (CPG-3)/ 1ST Marine Division (MARDIV). KERNEL BLITZ is designed to enhance the training of Sailors and Marines in the complexities of brigade-size amphibious assault operations

Lance Corporal Timothy Lindholm of 1ST Medical Battalion stands watch ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: KERNEL BLITZ '97 Base: Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene... More

Marines from Charlie Company, 3rd Tracks drive an Amphibious Assault Vehicle AAV7A1 along the shoreline during Exercise KERNEL BLITZ '97. KERNEL BLITZ is taking place off the coast of Southern California and Camp Pendleton to train Navy and Marine Corps personnel in amphibious operations

Marines from Charlie Company, 3rd Tracks drive an Amphibious Assault V...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: KERNEL BLITZ '97 Base: Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene... More

Marines from 2d Squad, 3d Platoon, Charlie Company, 1/4, 1ST Marine Division, practice debarkation from an Amphibious Assault Vehicle (AAV) at White Beach during KERNEL BLITZ. Lance Corporal Jason R. Barnes is the squad leader (center - giving direction). KERNEL BLITZ is a bi-annual Commander-in-CHIEF Pacific (CINCPAC) fleet training exercise (FLEETEX) focused on operational/tactical training of Commander, Third Fleet (C3F)/ I Marine Expeditionary Forces (MEF) and Commander, Amphibious Group 3 (CPG-3)/ 1ST Marine Division (MARDIV). KERNEL BLITZ is designed to enhance the training of Sailors and Marines in the complexities of brigade-size amphibious assault operations

Marines from 2d Squad, 3d Platoon, Charlie Company, 1/4, 1ST Marine Di...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: KERNEL BLITZ Base: Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Maj... More

Landing Craft Air Cushioned (LCAC) loaded with Abrams M1A1 Main Battle Tank (MBT), approaches the beach secured by Amphibious Assault Vehicles (AAV-7A1) during the D-Day assault for Exercise KERNEL BLITZ '97. KERNEL BLITZ is designed to enhance the training of Sailors and Marines in the complexities of brigade-size amphibious assault operations

Landing Craft Air Cushioned (LCAC) loaded with Abrams M1A1 Main Battle...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: KERNEL BLITZ Base: Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Cam... More

An Amphibious Assault Vehicle AAV-P7A1 Mark 1 Mod 0 mine clearance system from 1ST Command Engineering Battalion, Alpha Company waits to breach a mine field during the first wave of simulated attacks in support of KERNEL BLITZ '97. On top of the AAV is the Mk 154 Launcher Mine Clearance (LMC). KERNEL BLITZ is designed to enhance the training of Sailors and Marines in the complexities of brigade-size amphibious assault operations

An Amphibious Assault Vehicle AAV-P7A1 Mark 1 Mod 0 mine clearance sys...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: KERNEL BLITZ '97 Base: Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene... More

Marines from Landing Support Battalion (LSB), First Force Service Support Group, hit Red Beach with Amphibious Assault Vehicles (AAV7A1) during Exercise KERNEL BLITZ '97. KERNEL BLITZ is a bi-annual Commander-in-CHIEF Pacific (CINCPAC) fleet training exercise (FLEETEX) focused on operational/tactical training of Commander, Third Fleet (C3F)/ I Marine Expeditionary Forces (MEF) and Commander, Amphibious Group 3 (CPG-3)/ 1ST Marine Division (MARDIV). KERNEL BLITZ is designed to enhance the training of Sailors and Marines in the complexities of brigade-size amphibious assault operations

Marines from Landing Support Battalion (LSB), First Force Service Supp...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: KERNEL BLITZ Base: Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Maj... More

Soldiers from the 3d Infantry Battalion, 160th Regiment, US Army National Guard, engage in Military Operations in Urban Terrain (MOUT) ions at Camp Pendleton, California during Exercise KERNEL BLITZ '97. The prone soldiers are armed with the M249 Squad Automatic Weapon (SAW). KERNEL BLITZ is a bi-annual Commander-in-CHIEF Pacific (CINCPAC) fleet training exercise (FLEETEX) focused on ional/tactical training of Commander, Third Fleet (C3F)/ I Marine Expeditionary Forces (MEF) and Commander, Amphibious Group 3 (CPG-3)/ 1ST Marine Division (MARDIV). KERNEL BLITZ is designed to enhance the training of Sailors and Marines in the complexities of brigade-size amphibious assault...

Soldiers from the 3d Infantry Battalion, 160th Regiment, US Army Natio...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: Soldiers from the 3d Infantry Battalion, 160th Regiment, US Army National Guard, engage in Military Operations in Urban Terrain ... More

Corporal Cable (right) and his assistant from VMFA -214 perform preventive maintenance on a weapons rack on an AV-8B Harrier on Red Beach Harrier Pad, Camp Pendleton, California during Exercise KERNEL BLITZ '97. KERNEL BLITZ is a bi-annual Commander-in-CHIEF Pacific (CINCPAC) fleet training exercise (FLEETEX) focused on operational/tactical training of Commander, Third Fleet (C3F)/ I Marine Expeditionary Forces (MEF) and Commander, Amphibious Group 3 (CPG-3)/ 1ST Marine Division (MARDIV). KERNEL BLITZ is designed to enhance the training of Sailors and Marines in the complexities of brigade-size amphibious assault operations

Corporal Cable (right) and his assistant from VMFA -214 perform preven...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: KERNEL BLITZ Base: Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Maj... More

An Army reservist infantryman simulates throwing a bomb into a building where the enemy forces are located during Exercise KERNEL BLITZ '97. KERNEL BLITZ is a bi-annual Commander-in-CHIEF Pacific (CINCPAC) fleet training exercise (FLEETEX) focused on operational/tactical training of Commander, Third Fleet (C3F)/ I Marine Expeditionary Forces (MEF) and Commander, Amphibious Group 3 (CPG-3)/ 1ST Marine Division (MARDIV). KERNEL BLITZ is designed to enhance the training of Sailors and Marines in the complexities of brigade-size amphibious assault operations

An Army reservist infantryman simulates throwing a bomb into a buildin...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: KERNEL BLITZ Base: Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Cam... More

A member of the crew aboard the USS Bon Homme Richard (LHD-6) gives a Cobra helicopter the signal to lift off during Exercise KERNEL BLITZ'97.  KERNEL BLITZ is a bi-annual Commander-in-CHIEF Pacific (CINCPAC) fleet training exercise (FLEETEX) focused on operational/tactical training of Commander, Third Fleet (C3F)/ I Marine Expeditionary Forces (MEF) and Commander, Amphibious Group 3 (CPG-3)/ 1ST Marine Division (MARDIV).  KERNEL BLITZ is designed to enhance the training of Sailors and Marines in the complexities of brigade-size amphibious assault operations

A member of the crew aboard the USS Bon Homme Richard (LHD-6) gives a ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: KERNEL BLITZ Base: Mcb Camp Pendleton State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: ... More

Amphibious Assault Vehicles (AAV7A1) are ground guided into their assigned positions in the well deck on board the USS Anchorage (LSD-36) during Exercise KERNEL BLITZ '97, held at Camp Pendleton, California. KERNEL BLITZ is a bi-annual Commander-in-CHIEF Pacific (CINCPAC) fleet training exercise (FLEETEX) focused on operational/tactical training of Commander, Third Fleet (C3F)/ I Marine Expeditionary Forces (MEF) and Commander, Amphibious Group 3 (CPG-3)/ 1ST Marine Division (MARDIV). KERNEL BLITZ is designed to enhance the training of Sailors and Marines in the complexities of brigade-size amphibious assault operations

Amphibious Assault Vehicles (AAV7A1) are ground guided into their assi...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: KERNEL BLITZ Base: Uss Anchorage (LSD 36) State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operat... More

Aggressors charge the beachhead, attacking amphibious Marine Forces landing in the assault on Red Beach, Camp Pendleton, during rehearsals for Exercise KERNEL BLITZ '99. KERNEL BLITZ is a bi-annual Commander-in-CHIEF Pacific (CINCPAC) fleet training exercise (FLEETEX) focused on operational/tactical training of Commander, Third Fleet (C3F)/ I Marine Expeditionary Forces (MEF) and Commander, Amphibious Group 3 (CPG-3)/ 1ST Marine Division (MARDIV). KERNEL BLITZ is designed to enhance the training of Sailors and Marines in the complexities of brigade-size amphibious assault operations

Aggressors charge the beachhead, attacking amphibious Marine Forces la...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: KERNEL BLITZ Base: Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Cam... More

Marine with 2nd Battalion 5th Marines sighting in during Exercise KERNEL BLITZ '99 held at Camp Pendleton, California. KERNEL BLITZ is a bi-annual Commander-in-CHIEF Pacific (CINCPAC) fleet training exercise (FLEETEX) focused on operational/tactical training of Commander, Third Fleet (C3F)/ I Marine Expeditionary Forces (MEF) and Commander, Amphibious Group 3 (CPG-3)/ 1ST Marine Division (MARDIV). KERNEL BLITZ is designed to enhance the training of Sailors and Marines in the complexities of brigade-size amphibious assault operations

Marine with 2nd Battalion 5th Marines sighting in during Exercise KERN...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: KERNEL BLITZ Base: Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Cam... More

Simulated Bomb explodes from F-18 Hornet (not shown) on Red Beach during Exercise KERNEL BLITZ '99 held at Camp Pendleton, California. KERNEL BLITZ is a bi-annual Commander-in-CHIEF Pacific (CINCPAC) fleet training exercise (FLEETEX) focused on operational/tactical training of Commander, Third Fleet (C3F)/ I Marine Expeditionary Forces (MEF) and Commander, Amphibious Group 3 (CPG-3)/ 1ST Marine Division (MARDIV). KERNEL BLITZ is designed to enhance the training of Sailors and Marines in the complexities of brigade-size amphibious assault operations

Simulated Bomb explodes from F-18 Hornet (not shown) on Red Beach duri...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: KERNEL BLITZ Base: Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Maj... More

Corporal (CPL) Rich and CPL Schippers from Headquarters Battalion, 1ST Marine Division, Reconnaissance Company, make observations of the area, during Exercise KERNEL BLITZ '99 aboard Camp Pendleton, California. KERNEL BLITZ is a bi-annual Commander-in-CHIEF Pacific (CINCPAC) fleet training exercise (FLEETEX) focused on operational/tactical training of Commander, Third Fleet (C3F)/ I Marine Expeditionary Forces (MEF) and Commander, Amphibious Group 3 (CPG-3)/ 1ST Marine Division (MARDIV). KERNEL BLITZ is designed to enhance the training of Sailors and Marines in the complexities of brigade-size amphibious assault operations

Corporal (CPL) Rich and CPL Schippers from Headquarters Battalion, 1ST...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: KERNEL BLITZ Base: Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Cam... More

Marine with 1ST Tank Battalion, 1ST Marine Division, 29 Palms, California secures an M88A2 Heavy Recovery Vehicle (Hercules) to the floor of LCAC (Landing Craft, Air Cushioned) during Exercise KERNEL BLITZ '99 aboard Camp Pendleton, California. KERNEL BLITZ is a bi-annual Commander-in-CHIEF Pacific (CINCPAC) fleet training exercise (FLEETEX) focused on operational/tactical training of Commander, Third Fleet (C3F)/ I Marine Expeditionary Forces (MEF) and Commander, Amphibious Group 3 (CPG-3)/ 1ST Marine Division (MARDIV). KERNEL BLITZ is designed to enhance the training of Sailors and Marines in the complexities of brigade-size amphibious assault operations

Marine with 1ST Tank Battalion, 1ST Marine Division, 29 Palms, Califor...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: KERNEL BLITZ Base: Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Maj... More

US Marines in several Amphibious Assault Vehicle Personnel (AAVP7A1) are seen heading toward the camera after disembarking from the USS MOUNT VERNON (LSD-39) an Anchorage class, Dock Landing Ship. The AAVs are preparing to assault "Red Beach" (not shown) for Kernel Blitz '99. Kernel Blitz '99 is an amphibious assault conducted primarily be the 1ST Marine Division

US Marines in several Amphibious Assault Vehicle Personnel (AAVP7A1) a...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: KERNEL BLITZ '99 Base: USS Mount Vernon (LSD-39) Country: Pacific Ocean (POC) Scene Camera Operator: CPL William J. Resinger ... More

LCAC (Landing Craft, Air Cushioned) from USS PEARL HARBOR (LSD-52) is on the move to shore during Exercise KERNEL BLITZ '99 aboard Camp Pendleton, California. KERNEL BLITZ is a bi-annual Commander-in-CHIEF Pacific (CINCPAC) fleet training exercise (FLEETEX) focused on operational/tactical training of Commander, Third Fleet (C3F)/ I Marine Expeditionary Forces (MEF) and Commander, Amphibious Group 3 (CPG-3)/ 1ST Marine Division (MARDIV). KERNEL BLITZ is designed to enhance the training of Sailors and Marines in the complexities of brigade-size amphibious assault operations

LCAC (Landing Craft, Air Cushioned) from USS PEARL HARBOR (LSD-52) is ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: KERNEL BLITZ Base: Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Maj... More

Three USMC AAV7A1 Amphibious Assault Vehicles from the 3rd Amphibious Assault Battalion, 3rd Marine Division come ashore, while conducting amphibious assault training, at Marine Base Ternate during Exercise BALIKATAN 2000. BALIKATAN 2000 is a joint combined field training exercise held between US and Philippines forces, and is the largest of its kind since 1995

Three USMC AAV7A1 Amphibious Assault Vehicles from the 3rd Amphibious ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: BALIKATAN 2000 Base: Marine Corps Base, Ternate State: Cavite Province Country: Philippines (PHL) Scene Camera Operator: SGT... More

USMC personnel assigned to the 3rd Amphibious Assault Battalion, 3rd Marine Division exit a USMC AAV7A1 Amphibious Assault Vehicle to take up defensive positions on the beach while conducting amphibious assault training, at Marine Base Ternate during Exercise BALIKATAN 2000. BALIKATAN 2000 is a joint combined field training exercise held between US and Philippines forces, and is the largest of its kind since 1995

USMC personnel assigned to the 3rd Amphibious Assault Battalion, 3rd M...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: BALIKATAN 2000 Base: Marine Corps Base, Ternate State: Cavite Province Country: Philippines (PHL) Scene Camera Operator: SGT... More

Philippine Marines take up defensive positions on the beach at Marine Base Ternate, while conducting amphibious assault training, during Exercise BALIKATAN 2000. An USMC AAV7A1 Amphibious Assault Vehicles assigned to the 3rd Amphibious Assault Battalion, 3rd Marine Division comes ashore in the background. BALIKATAN 2000 is a joint combined field training exercise held between US and Philippines forces, and is the largest of its kind since 1995

Philippine Marines take up defensive positions on the beach at Marine ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: BALIKATAN 2000 Base: Marine Corps Base, Ternate State: Cavite Province Country: Philippines (PHL) Scene Camera Operator: SGT... More

A US Marine Corps (USMC) Amphibious Assault Vehicle (AAV7A1) moves through the water during Exercise TURBO PATRIOT, a Joint Logistics Over-the-Shore (JLOTS) Exercise, at Camp Pendleton, California (CA)

A US Marine Corps (USMC) Amphibious Assault Vehicle (AAV7A1) moves thr...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: TRUBO PATRIOT Base: Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Ca... More

USMC personnel assigned to the 26TH Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), Camp Lejeune, NC armed with a 5.56mm M16A2 assault rifles, takes up defensive positions near an Amphibious Assault Vehicle (AAV7A1) on the beach at El Omayed, Egypt while conducting amphibious operations, during Exercise BRIGHT STAR 01/02. BRIGHT STAR 01/02 is a multinational exercise involving more than 74,000 troops from 44 countries that enhances stability and military-to-military cooperation among our key allies, and our partners. It prepares US Central Command to rapidly deploy and employ the forces needed to deter aggressors and, if necessary, fight and win side-by-side with our allies and...

USMC personnel assigned to the 26TH Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), C...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: USMC personnel assigned to the 26TH Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), Camp Lejeune, NC armed with a 5.56mm M16A2 assault rifles, ... More

US Marine Corps (USMC) members from the 2nd Amphibious Assault Vehicle (AAV) Battalion, from US Marine Corps Base (MCB) Camp Lejeune, North Carolina, take a break at rally point during a mock breaching exercise of a sand berm at Grizley Range, in Kuwait, in support of Operation ENDURING FREEDOM

US Marine Corps (USMC) members from the 2nd Amphibious Assault Vehicle...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Base: Camp Coyote Country: Kuwait (KWT) Scene Major Command Shown: 5th Marines Scene Camera Operator: LCPL ... More

US Marine Corps (USMC) Second Lieutenant (2LT) Ethan Astor (left), 1ST Battalion (BN), 4th Marines (MAR) and US Navy (USN) Hospital Corpsman Second Class (HM2) Mark Nix, 4th Amphibious Assault Battalion (AAB), Alfa Company, attend a Jewish service in the Chaplain's tent at Camp Matilda, Kuwait during Operation ENDURING FREEDOM

US Marine Corps (USMC) Second Lieutenant (2LT) Ethan Astor (left), 1ST...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Camp Matilda Country: Kuwait (KWT) Scene Major Command Shown: 1ST Marine Division Scene Camera Operator: LCPL Jennifer A. Krusen, USMC Release S... More

An Amphibious Assault Vehicle (AAV7A1) is positioned near the 7th Marine Regiment Combat Operations Center (COC) and area at the southern most sand berm near the Iraqi border, in support of Operation ENDURING FREEDOM

An Amphibious Assault Vehicle (AAV7A1) is positioned near the 7th Mari...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Country: Kuwait (KWT) Scene Camera Operator: GYSGT Erik S. Hansen, USMC Release Status: Released to Public C... More

A hand-sketched illustration by US Marine Corps (USMC) Sergeant (SGT) Jack M. Carrillo, showing USMC Marines standing with their Amphibious Assault Vehicle (AAV7A1) to watch destroyed enemy positions and vehicles smoking in Al Bassarah, Iraq, during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

A hand-sketched illustration by US Marine Corps (USMC) Sergeant (SGT) ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Base: Basrah Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: SGT Jack M. Carrillo, USMC Release Status: Released to... More

US Marine Corps (USMC) Marines assigned to 1ST Marine Regiment use their Amphibious Assault Vehicles (AAV7A1) to stage defensive positions at a freeway overpass along the Euphrates River, in Iraq during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

US Marine Corps (USMC) Marines assigned to 1ST Marine Regiment use the...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: LCPL Andrew P. Roufs, USMC Release Status: Released to Public Combin... More

A US Marine Corps (USMC) troop from Charlie Company, 3rd Amphibious Assault Battalion, stands alert in the turret of his Amphibious Assault Vehicle Personnel (AAV7A1), which is armed with a HBM2 .50 caliber Machine Gun, left and an MK19 MOD3 40mm Grenade Machine Gun, in support of Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

A US Marine Corps (USMC) troop from Charlie Company, 3rd Amphibious As...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Base: Baghdad Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Major Command Shown: 5th Marines Scene Camera Operator: SGT Kevin R. R... More

A US Marine Corps (USMC) troop from Charlie Company, 3rd Amphibious Assault Battalion, stands alert in the turret of his Amphibious Assault Vehicle Personnel (AAV7A1), which is armed with a HBM2 .50 caliber Machine Gun, left and an MK19 MOD3 40mm Grenade Machine Gun, in support of Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

A US Marine Corps (USMC) troop from Charlie Company, 3rd Amphibious As...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Base: Baghdad Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Major Command Shown: 5th Marines Scene Camera Operator: SGT Kevin R. R... More

US Marine Corps (USMC) personnel from Charlie Company, 1ST Battalion, 5th Marines, Regimental Combat Team (RCT-5), 1ST Marine Division out of Camp Pendleton, California, near an Amphibious Assault Vehicle Personnel (AAV7A1), while on a street-by-street foot patrol in the city of Baghdad near Saddam Husseins Presidential Palace, during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

US Marine Corps (USMC) personnel from Charlie Company, 1ST Battalion, ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Base: Baghdad Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Major Command Shown: 5th Marines Scene Camera Operator: SGT Kevin R. R... More

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