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Darryl Worley, center-right, performs with the San Diego Marine Rock Band during the opening ceremony of Marine Week Nashville in Nashville, Tenn., Sept. 7, 2016. Marine Week is an opportunity for the people of the greater Nashville area to connect with Marines and learn about Corps’ history and capabilities.
The Marines have arrived Sept. 8, 2016, II Marine Expeditionary Force
Marine Week Nashville kicked off with an opening ceremony welcoming the Marines, Tennesseans, and visitors to the Music City, Sept. 7, 2016. More than 800 Marines and sailors...
Capt. Cray Pack, left, and Capt. Nolan Utterback, right, read a story to children at the Nashville Public Library in Nashville, Tenn., Sept. 7, 2016. Pack is an AH-1W Cobra pilot and Utterback is a UH-1Y Venom pilot with Marine Light Attack Helicopter Squadron 167 based out of New River, N.C. Marine Week Nashville celebrates the contributions of local Marines whose service to our nation has protected and preserved our way of life for hundreds of years.
Marines read to Nashville children Sept. 8, 2016, II Marine Expeditionary Force
Marines with Special Purpose Marine Air Ground Task Force - Nashville read stories to local children at the Nashville Public Library here, Sept. 7, 2016.Marine Week Nashville...
U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Cody Braunscheidel, left, an aviation logistics information management systems specialist, and Cpl. Landis Lied, right, an embarkation and logistics specialist assigned to Marine Fighter Attack Squadron 122, pose with students from MacFarlane Primary School in Katherine, Northern Territory, Australia, Sept. 1, 2016. Marines are invited to mentor, teach and serve as role models to the students every iteration of Southern Frontier, a three week unit level training conducted by U.S. Marines at Royal Australian Air Force Base Tindal. With a population of 92 percent indigenous students, the school provides a structured educational environment to the students.
U.S. Marines become role models during Southern Frontier Sept. 7, 2016, Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni, Japan
U.S. Marines assigned to Marine Fighter Attack Squadron 122 visited MacFarlane Primary School in Katherine, Northern Territory, Australia, during Southern Frontier Aug. 29-...
Retired Israeli Defense Force Brig. Gen. Moshe Edri, Assistant Minister of Defense for chemical, biological, radiological and nuclear defense, Government of Israel, watches as Marines with Technical Rescue Platoon, Chemical Biological Incident Response Force, CBIRF, demonstrate rescuing a casualty from a trench in a contaminated environment during an official visit Aug. 29, 2016. CBIRF hosted officials from the Israeli Ministry of Defense for Chemical, Biological, Radiological and Nuclear defense to showcase their skills and techniques for responding to CBRN threats or events worldwide.
Israeli MOD CBRN Defense officials visit CBIRF training grounds Sept. 7, 2016, Chemical Biological Incident Response Force
Officials from the Israeli Ministry of Defense, led by Assistant Minister of Defense retired Israeli Defense Force Brig. Gen. Moshe Edri, visited Marines and sailors with...
Marines with 2nd Light Armored Reconnaissance Battalion based out of Camp Lejeune, N.C., show children an M240B machine gun mounted on a Light Armored Vehicle during a static display in Nashville, Tenn., Sept. 6. Marine Week Nashville celebrates the contributions of local Marines whose service to our nation has protected and preserved our way of life for hundreds of years.
Marines display equipment to Nashville residents Sept. 7, 2016, II Marine Expeditionary Force
Marines with Special Purpose Marine Air Ground Task Force - Nashville organized static displays in preparation for Marine Week here, Sept. 6.Marine Week Nashville officially...
Multinational service members conduct a Search and Rescue demonstration during the opening ceremony for ASEAN Exercise 16-3 at 14th Military Circle Airfield, Chonburi Province, Thailand, Sept. 5, 2016. AEX 16-3 is a small-scale humanitarian assistance and disaster relief exercise consisting of 18 nations and co-hosted by Thailand, Japan, Lao People’s Democratic Republic and the Russian Federation. It is the third iteration of the ASEAN Defense Ministers Meeting plus multinational exercise program in 2016.
18 nations participate in ASEAN Exercise 16-3 Sept. 6, 2016, U.S. Marine Corps Forces, Pacific
Areas of the world riddled with natural disasters and cursed by the secondary effects of mother nature’s wrath demand a responsive force that thinks, trains and plans...
U.S. Marines and Sailors with the 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit and Boxer Amphibious Ready Group man the rails aboard the USS Boxer, Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickman Pier, August 29, 2016. The 13th MEU, embarked on the Boxer Amphibious Ready Group, is operating in the U.S. 3rd Fleet area of operations in support of security and stability in the Pacific region.
13th MEU patrols the seas during Western Pacific Deployment 16-1 Sept. 5, 2016, 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit
The Fighting 13th has been forward deployed for almost seven months and in that time has faced many adversities such as the bone-chilling cold in South Korea and the...
Lance Cpl. Marc Arrigo prepares to fire the M-240 Bravo as Lance Cpl. Mason McLaughlin acts as his spotter during a live-fire training exercise conducted by 2nd Low Altitude Air Defense Battalion, Marine Air Control Group 28, 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing at Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, N.C., Aug. 29-30. The exercise allowed Marines to re-familiarize themselves and qualify with the M-240 Bravo machine gun, M249 Squad Automatic Weapon, and the M2 Browning .50 caliber machine gun during the unknown distance live-fire exercise. Arrigo and McLaughlin are gunners with 2nd LAAD.
2nd LAAD Marines shoot straight during weapon systems training Sept. 5, 2016, Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point
There is a brief moment of still silence, followed by the crack of the first round leaving the barrel traveling towards its target. Following the first round, the atmosphere...
An F-35B Lightning II with Marine Operational Test & Evaluation Squadron 1 fires an AIM-120 Advanced Medium-Range Air-to-Air Missile during U.S. Marine F-35B operational tests. These employment scenarios differed from those conducted in Developmental Tests in that they were specifically designed around operational employment scenarios with the aim of further validating and developing tactics, techniques, and procedures for all three variants of the F-35. The tests began August 9 and ended September 1, 2016.
Marine F-35 Operational Tests increases combat capability Sept. 1, 2016, Headquarters Marine Corps
Three F-35B aircraft and 75 U.S. Marines from Marine Operational Test & Evaluation Squadron 1 F-35B Detachment at Edwards Air Force Base , CA, along with 21 test personnel...
Lance Cpl. Hector Coronado tightens the stabilizing line to a Tactical Elevated Antenna Mast System during a field exercise conducted by Alpha Company, Marine Wing Communications Squadron 28, aboard Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point, N.C., August 23, 2016. The two-week exercise occurs annually to satisfy training and readiness requirements and serve as an opportunity for Marines to reaffirm previously learned skill sets. Coronado is a field radio operator with MWCS-28.
MWCS-28’s Alpha Company conducts annual field exercise Sept. 1, 2016, Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point
Unwavering heat, storms and strong winds failed to halt approximately 90 Marines during a field exercise conducted by Alpha Company, Marine Wing Communications Squadron 28...

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