An emergency first responder helicopter lands at Camp
An emergency first responder helicopter lands at Camp Mabry during the 10th annual Texas Military Department's Open House featuring the American Heroe’s Air Show, at Camp Mabry, in Austin, Texas, Saturday, Apri... More
Then and now - Two military helicopters sitting on top of an airport t...
U.S. Air Force 33rd Rescue Squadron has been station on the island of Okinawa, Japan, uninterrupted since 1971, they officially joined the 18th Wing in 1993. The 33rd RQS plays a vital part in maintaining peace... More
Two AH-1W Super Cobras land at a forward arming and
Two AH-1W Super Cobras land at a forward arming and refueling point during Integrated Training Exercise 2-17 at Marine Air Ground Combat Center Twentynine Palms, Calif., Feb. 15, 2017. ITX is an exercise design... More
Two AH-1W Super Cobras land at a forward arming and
Two AH-1W Super Cobras land at a forward arming and refueling point during Integrated Training Exercise 2-17 at Marine Air Ground Combat Center Twentynine Palms, Calif., Feb. 15, 2017. ITX is an exercise design... More
William “Bill” Sullivan and wife, Elizabeth, hold up
William “Bill” Sullivan and wife, Elizabeth, hold up old photos of Bill at a reunion celebration in Normandy, France. The photos are from his time in service as a prisoner of war during World War II 1944-1945. ... More
Coast Guard People, US Coast Guard Photo
MOUNT CLEMENTS, Mich. (Sept. 14)--Coast Guard aircraft mechanics pull HH-65A "Dolphins" on to the flight line at Air Station Detroit. The helicopters had just received their daily maintenance. USCG photo by ... More
BERING SEA PATROL - U.S. Coast guard photo
JUNEAU, Alaska (Jan. 25, 2003)--Crewmembers aboard the Coast Guard cutter Jarvis prepare the HH-65 Dolphin helicopter for helo ops Jan. 25, 2003 in the Bering Sea. USCG photo by PA3 Russ Tippetts
BERING SEA PATROL - U.S. Coast guard photo
JUNEAU, Alaska (Jan. 25, 2003)--Crewmembers aboard the Coast Guard cutter Jarvis prepare the HH-65 Dolphin helicopter for helo ops Jan. 25, 2003 in the Bering Sea. USCG photo by PA3 Russ Tippetts
HURRICANE IVAN PREP, US Coast Guard Photo
HOUSTON, Tex. (Sept. 15, 2004)--Coast Guard helicopters from Air Station New Orleans and Aviation Training Center Mobile, Ala., are standing by Sept. 15 at Air Station Houston while Hurricane Ivan makes its way... More
US COAST GUARD AIRSTA WASHINGTON
Washington, DC (Sep. 27, 2006) -- The Coast Guard began flying its HH-65C Dolphin helicopters over the nation's capital this week, assuming low-altitude aviation interception operations for North American Aer... More
HH-65C DOLPHIN HELICOPTER WASHINGTON DC
Washington, DC (Sep. 27, 2006) -- The Coast Guard began flying its HH-65C Dolphin helicopters over the nation's capital this week, assuming low-altitude aviation interception operations for North American Aer... More
U.S. Air Force mentors, from a multitude of career
U.S. Air Force mentors, from a multitude of career fields, work with members of the Afghan national army air corp, on July 25, at Kabul International Airport Afghanistan. The Air Force members are assigned to t... More
Soldiers from the 3rd Battalion, 10th Avaiation Regiment,
Soldiers from the 3rd Battalion, 10th Avaiation Regiment, 10th Mountain Division, Fort Drum, N.Y., conducted aerial gunnery, Feb. 23, at Camp Atterbury Joint Training Center. The exercise qualified door gunner ... More
A UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter flies over the skies
A UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter flies over the skies of Baghdad, April 2, during sunset while on mission. The helicopters continue to play a vital role in Iraq by transporting Soldiers to and from forward operati... More
reconnaissance exercise aboard USS George Washington
Sailors assigned to the forward-deployed amphibious assault ship USS Essex direct CH-46E Sea Knight helicopters onto the flight deck during a reconnaissance exercise. The exercise included a total of 16 helicop... More
"Easy Riders" helicopters perform fly-over at change of command ceremo...
Two helicopters from the "Easy Riders" of Helicopter Antisubmarine Squadron Light 37, perform a fly-over between Kilo pier and the USS Missouri and USS Arizona Memorials at the beginning of a change of command ... More
Seaman directs "Eightballers" helicopter aboard USS John C. Stennis
Aviation boatswain's mate (handling) Petty Officer 1st Class Dennis Yanez, from Riverside, Calif., directs an MH-60S Sea Hawk from the "Eightballers" of Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron 8 into the helo-hole on th... More
1st Lt. Dezi King, Bravo Company, 1st Special Troops
1st Lt. Dezi King, Bravo Company, 1st Special Troops Battalion, 1st Brigade Combat Team, 101st Airborne Division, walks to a house located in a small village as an OH-58 Kiowa Warrior flies by during Operation ... More
A CH-46 Sea Knight helicopter crewmember aboard the
A CH-46 Sea Knight helicopter crewmember aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Boxer (LHD 4) ensures passengers and equipment are secured for flight. Boxer is conducting exercises in the Pacific Ocean in prepa... More
An Mi-17 helicopter is unloaded from a AH-124 transport
An Mi-17 helicopter is unloaded from a AH-124 transport plane. The three refurbished helicopters will be added to the Afghan national army air corps fleet, helping the ANAAC conduct a larger portion of the airl... More
Iraqi commandos with the 10th Iraqi Army Division line
Iraqi commandos with the 10th Iraqi Army Division line up in preparation for a training mission after unloading from a CH-47 Chinook helicopter at Forward Operating Base Garryowen, Iraq, June 28.
Spc. Shad Cabe, a crew-chief with the 2-1 GSAB, sits
Spc. Shad Cabe, a crew-chief with the 2-1 GSAB, sits on the end of a Chinook's ramp during a mission, July 7.
Marines of the MAG-49, Detachment C breathe in the
Marines of the MAG-49, Detachment C breathe in the cool air, as they prepare for an early morning flight to the Southern Methodist Stadium in Dallas for the Bell Helicopter Armed Forces Bowl, Dec. 30. (Official... More
An F/A-18C Hornet assigned to the Wildcats of Strike
An F/A-18C Hornet assigned to the Wildcats of Strike Fighter Squadron 131 breaks the sound barrier during an air power demonstration above the aircraft carrier USS Dwight D. Eisenhower. The Eisenhower Carrier S... More
A role-player carries mock food and water given out
A role-player carries mock food and water given out by Marines during a simulated humanitarian mission in Mayport, Fla., July 19. The 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit and Amphibious Squadron 4 conducted the three... More
A CH-53E Super Stallion Helicopter and an MV-22 Osprey
A CH-53E Super Stallion Helicopter and an MV-22 Osprey prepare to deliver relief supllies during a simulated humanitarian assistance mission as part of Composite Training Unit Exercise in Mayport, Fla., July 18... More
A CH-53E Super Stallion Helicopter leaves the landing
A CH-53E Super Stallion Helicopter leaves the landing zone where mock supplies were transported to Marines, sailors and role-players on the ground during a simulated humanitarian mission as part of Composite Tr... More
An Iraqi Army UH-1 Huey flies above Iraq July 19 during
An Iraqi Army UH-1 Huey flies above Iraq July 19 during a training mission with the 2nd General Support Aviation Battalion, 1st Aviation Regiment.
Petty Officer 1st Class Nicholas Piccard, hospital
Petty Officer 1st Class Nicholas Piccard, hospital corpsman, and Lt. Brian Engesser, assigned to Fleet Surgical Team 2, transfer medical supplies in Port De Paix, Haiti to prepare the Continuing Promise 2010 hu... More
A Chinook crew-chief with the 2nd General Support Aviation
A Chinook crew-chief with the 2nd General Support Aviation Battalion, 1st Aviation Regiment talks with a civilian official, Aug. 15, during a routine passenger and supply mission. The battalion has moved 45,000... More
Task Force Destiny, 101st Combat Aviation Brigade UH-60
Task Force Destiny, 101st Combat Aviation Brigade UH-60 Blackhawk helicopters, OH-58 Kiowa Warrior helicopters and soldiers provide support to ground forces through troop movement, resupplies, surveillance and ... More
Petty Officer 1st Class Ryan Myers, boatswain's mate
Petty Officer 1st Class Ryan Myers, boatswain's mate (right), and Seaman Recruit Stephen Miller, logistics specialist, signal the fast combat support ship USNS Bridge from the aircraft carrier USS Ronald Reagan... More
An MH-60S Sea Hawk helicopter assigned to the Wild
An MH-60S Sea Hawk helicopter assigned to the Wild Cards of Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron 23 embarked aboard the aircraft carrier USS Ronald Reagan, lifts ordnance off the deck of the Military Sealift Command ... More
Pakistanis wait while U.S. Marines from the 26th Marine
Pakistanis wait while U.S. Marines from the 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit unload food and supplies from a U.S. Marine CH-53E helicopter in support of the Pakistan flood relief effort in Pano Aqil, Pakistan, Se... More
Sgt. Roderick Rhodes (center), a squad leader from
Sgt. Roderick Rhodes (center), a squad leader from Dallas, trains Spc. Samba Sima (back), from Mali, West Africa to fuel an AH-64D Apache attack helicopter while Sgt. Sean McConnell (front), a pad chief from Co... More
Ukrainian Staff Sgt. Urii Boudarchuk, Ukraine COY,
Ukrainian Staff Sgt. Urii Boudarchuk, Ukraine COY, Multinational Battle Group East, is carried to a UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter during a Quick Reaction Force training exercise, Sept. 18, in Crep/Crepana. The tr... More
Pfc. Bryant Shueler, an Army fueler serving in Iraq
Pfc. Bryant Shueler, an Army fueler serving in Iraq with the Enhanced Combat Aviation Brigade, 1st Infantry Division pumps fuel into a Kiowa Warrior helicopter Oct. 2 during a ceremony marking his unit's millio... More
The Afghan air force accepts delivery on four Mi-17
The Afghan air force accepts delivery on four Mi-17 V5 helicopters at the air force base in Kabul, Oct. 4.
U.S. Marines Provide Food to Flood Victims in the Sindh Province
Naveed Memon, World Food Programme food aid monitor, checks the documentation of Pakistanis waiting to receive rations from an aid distribution site Oct. 12 near Pano Aqil Cantonment. “I am making sure the bene... More
A small village near Pano Aqil Cantonment, Pakistan,
A small village near Pano Aqil Cantonment, Pakistan, remains mostly surrounded by water Oct. 12 after flooding that began late July. The U.S. Marine Corps’ 15th and 26th Marine Expeditionary Units have been ope... More
U.S. Marines Provide Food to Flood Victims in the Sindh Province
A U.S. Marine Corps CH-53 Super Stallion carrying bags of flour and boxes of high-energy biscuits donated by the World Food Programme lands amidst Pakistanis waiting for food at an aid distribution site, Oct. 1... More
Spc. Robert Turrey, a fueler with Alpha Company, 15th
Spc. Robert Turrey, a fueler with Alpha Company, 15th Brigade Support Battalion, 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 1st Cavalry Division, attaches a rigging to the bottom of a CH-47 Chinook helicopter during sling load t... More
Cpl. J.C. Lycett, a crew chief with Marine Heavy Helicopter
Cpl. J.C. Lycett, a crew chief with Marine Heavy Helicopter Squadron 466, 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing, watches the surrounding area of a CH-53E "Super Stallion" helicopter during a training exercise at Marine Corp... More
Base-wide cleanliness - A man bending over to pick up a trash bag
Sgt. Jason Yoon, a rifleman with 4th Force Reconnaissance Company, Marine Corps Base Hawaii, Kaneohe Bay, does his part supporting Malama Ka’Aiana/base pride week Nov. 4 near the flight line. The recon Marines ... More
Local Pakistanis unload supplies from a CH-47 Chinook
Local Pakistanis unload supplies from a CH-47 Chinook in Khyber - Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan, Nov. 5, 2010. The flood has affected nearly 20 million Pakistanis, forcing many from their homes. (U.S. Army photo by Pf... More
An Army Black Hawk helicopter flies over Baghdad during
An Army Black Hawk helicopter flies over Baghdad during a nighttime mission, Nov. 5. The helicopter belongs to the Enhanced Combat Aviation Brigade, 1st Infantry Division, the Army’s only aviation brigade deplo... More
Task Force Destiny, 101st Combat Aviation Brigade OH-58
Task Force Destiny, 101st Combat Aviation Brigade OH-58 Kiowa, AH-64 Apache and UH-60 Black Hawk helicopters provide ground reconnaissance and surveillance during a mission, Nov. 7, in southern Afghanistan.Task... More
Killeen assumes command of Marine Wing Support Squadron 274, Conway bi...
Lt. Col. Scott E. Conway relieved his command of Marine Wing Support Squadron 274 to Lt. Col. Sean C. Killeen during a ceremony at the Naval Health Clinic parade field aboard Cherry Point, N.C., Aug. 17. Conwa... More
Lt. Col. Joel A. Burdette relieved his post as commanding
Lt. Col. Joel A. Burdette relieved his post as commanding officer of 2nd Low Altitude Air Defense Battalion to Maj. Scott E. Cobb during a ceremony at the battalion headquarters Aug. 31. Burdette, a native of T... More
A UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter Task Force Lobos, 1st
A UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter Task Force Lobos, 1st Air Cavalry Brigade, 1st Cavalry Division performs hoist medical evacuation training at Fort Polk, La., during their Joint Readiness Training Center iteration November.
Staff Sgt. Cody M. Maynard stands displaying his bronze
Staff Sgt. Cody M. Maynard stands displaying his bronze star medal with combat distinguishing device after his awards ceremony Nov. 30 at the 3rd Marine Regiment, Combat Assault Company headquarters building on... More
Half Marathon Aboard USS Peleliu
Sailors and Marines participate in a half marathon race sponsored by Helicopter Marine Medium Squadron 165 (Reinforced) of the embarked 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit during inclement weather aboard the amphib... More
Black Hawk crew chief Sgt. Jason Kennedy, native of
Black Hawk crew chief Sgt. Jason Kennedy, native of St. Louis, Mo., faces out the window of his aircraft during a mission near Baghdad, Jan. 12. Assigned to A Company, 2nd General Support Aviation Battalion, 1s... More
Black Hawk helicopter crew chief Staff Sgt. David Argo
Black Hawk helicopter crew chief Staff Sgt. David Argo scans the countryside below his aircraft during a mission near Baghdad, Jan. 19. Argo is assigned to the Michigan National Guard’s B Company, 1st Assault H... More
U.S. Army 1st Lt. Jordan K. Weber, a platoon leader
U.S. Army 1st Lt. Jordan K. Weber, a platoon leader and New Hartford, N.Y., native, speaks into a radio carried by Pvt. Brandon Picek, a radio telephone operator and Ossian, Ind., native, both with 1st Platoon,... More
Command Sgt. Maj. Eric C. Thom (left) and Col. Todd
Command Sgt. Maj. Eric C. Thom (left) and Col. Todd Royar, the command team for Task Force Thunder, uncase the 159th Combat Aviation Brigade's colors during a ceremony, March 12, at Kandahar Airfield, at which ... More
Chief Warrant 4 Anne Wiley (left), the senior
Chief Warrant 4 Anne Wiley (left), the senior standardizations instructor pilot for 7th Squadron, 17th Cavalry Regiment, and Capt. Carmel Cammack, an assistant operations officer for the unit, both OH-58D Kiowa... More
Afghan National Police distribute humanitarian assistance
Afghan National Police distribute humanitarian assistance supplies to villagers in Deh Gholaman in Kandahar province, Afghanistan March 18. The goods were donated by individuals and companies in the U.S., shipp... More
Dust Landing, Afghanistan
A UH-60M Blackhawk helicopter with the 159th Combat Aviation Brigade lands in Deh Gholaman village in southern Afghanistan March 18 to drop off humanitarian assistance supplies. The 159th CAB, part of the 101st... More
Spc. Mark Battista, a structural aviation repairer
Spc. Mark Battista, a structural aviation repairer with the airframe shop for Company B, 563rd Aviation Support Battalion, conducts composite repairs on a CH-47 Chinook helicopter here March 22. The 159th Comba... More
Airmen of the 838th Air Expeditionary Advisory Group
Airmen of the 838th Air Expeditionary Advisory Group crash rescue firefighting team conduct emergency personnel rescue procedures alongside Soldiers of Task Force Comanche, 4th Combat Aviation Brigade, 4th Infa... More
Col. Todd Royar (left), the commander of Task Force
Col. Todd Royar (left), the commander of Task Force Thunder, introduces Afghan air force Maj. Gen. Abdul Razik Sherzai, the commander of the Kandahar Air Wing, to the AH-64 Apache helicopter during the general'... More
Mechanics of Delta Company, 8-229th Attack Reconnaissance
Mechanics of Delta Company, 8-229th Attack Reconnaissance Battalion, work together to remove the tail of an AH-64D Apache Longbow helicopter into a hangar on Camp Taji, Iraq.
Staff Sgt. Zachery Babb of Bravo Company, 640th Aviation
Staff Sgt. Zachery Babb of Bravo Company, 640th Aviation Support Battalion, works on the outside of a tail of a helicopter in Camp Taji, Iraq, May 11, 2011.
Staff Sgt. Jeremy K. Putts is a computer specialist
Staff Sgt. Jeremy K. Putts is a computer specialist with Marine Light Attack Helicopter Squadron 267, deployed out of Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, Calif. Putts, a native of Eureka Springs, Ariz., is curren... More
Cpl. Andy L. Girona, an airframe mechanic with Marine
Cpl. Andy L. Girona, an airframe mechanic with Marine Light Attack Helicopter Squadron 269, and a native of Bethlehem, Pa., lubricates and inspects an AH-1W Cobra's hinges for corrosion on Camp Dwyer, Afghanist... More
Night flight operations
CH-46 Sea Knight helicopters assigned to the Evil Eyes of Marine Medium Helicopter Squadron 163 refuel on the flight deck aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Boxer during night flight operations. Boxer and t... More
Sailors aboard USS Ross (DDG 71) prepare a fuel hose
Sailors aboard USS Ross (DDG 71) prepare a fuel hose for an in-flight refueling of a SH-60 Seahawk during deck landing qualifications, Monday, in the Atlantic Ocean. (U.S. Navy photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class ... More
Petty Officer 3rd Class Travis Holley, from Pensacola,
Petty Officer 3rd Class Travis Holley, from Pensacola, Fla., load tests ordnance on an EA-6B Prowler assigned to the Cougars of Tactical Electronic Warfare Squadron (VAQ) 139 on the flight deck of the aircraft ... More
Rescue basket hoist training. U.S. COAST GUARD, CALIFORNIA
CRESCENT CITY, Calif. - Senior Chief Petty Officer Thomas Brunney, an aviation maintenance technician at Air Station Humboldt Bay, rigs a trail line to a rescue basket to participate in hoist training with the ... More
US COAST GUARD Cutter Dorado. U.S. COAST GUARD, CALIFORNIA
CRESCENT CITY, Calif. - The crew from Coast Guard Cutter Dorado, an 87-foot patrol boat homeported in Crescent City, conducts hoist training with an MH-65 Dolphin helicopter aircrew from Air Station Humboldt Ba... More
US COAST GUARD Cutter Dorado. U.S. COAST GUARD, CALIFORNIA
CRESCENT CITY, Calif. - The crew from Coast Guard Cutter Dorado, an 87-foot patrol boat homeported in Crescent City, conducts hoist training with an MH-65 Dolphin helicopter aircrew from Air Station Humboldt Ba... More
Rescue basket hoist training. U.S. COAST GUARD, CALIFORNIA
CRESCENT CITY, Calif. - Senior Chief Petty Officer Thomas Brunney, an aviation maintenance technician at Air Station Humboldt Bay, participates in hoist training with the Coast Guard Cutter Dorado, an 87-foot p... More
Aviation Ordnancemen 3rd Class Oner Bekin, from Brooklyn,
Aviation Ordnancemen 3rd Class Oner Bekin, from Brooklyn, N.Y., Mark Turner, from San Bernardino, Calif., and Jacob Steev, from Santa Cruz, Calif., clean pieces of a bomb ejector rack aboard the aircraft carrie... More
MH-60S Sea Hawk helicopters and MH-53 Sea Dragon helicopters
MH-60S Sea Hawk helicopters and MH-53 Sea Dragon helicopters prepare to launch from the amphibious assault ship USS Wasp. Wasp is returning to Norfolk after standing by to provide assistance to areas affected b... More
An Afghan Air Force MI-17 helicopter lands during a
An Afghan Air Force MI-17 helicopter lands during a training air assault mission with the Task Force Thunder Kandahar Pathfinder Detachment Sept. 18. Both of the units have been working with their respective co... More
U.S. Army Sgt. Nathanael Bordash, a native of Flint,
U.S. Army Sgt. Nathanael Bordash, a native of Flint, Mich., assigned to Company A, 172nd Support Battalion, 172nd Infantry Brigade, Task Force Blackhawk, fine tunes the placement of a new fuel pump Oct. 5 at Fo... More
U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Shannon Politte, a native of New
U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Shannon Politte, a native of New Orleans and material management supervisor for Company A, 172nd Support Battalion, 172nd Infantry Brigade, Task Force Blackhawk, takes a moment to check pap... More
U.S. Army Sgt. Aracelly Castillo, a native of Brooklyn,
U.S. Army Sgt. Aracelly Castillo, a native of Brooklyn, N.Y., and assigned to Company A, 172nd Support Battalion, 172nd Infantry Brigade, Task Force Blackhawk, carefully stretches the cargo straps up to the out... More
U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Shannon Politte, a native of New
U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Shannon Politte, a native of New Orleans and material management supervisor for Company A, 172nd Support Battalion, 172nd Infantry Brigade, Task Force Blackhawk, checks e-mail during a mome... More
U.S. Army Sgt. Aracelly Castillo, a native of Brooklyn,
U.S. Army Sgt. Aracelly Castillo, a native of Brooklyn, N.Y., and assigned to Company A, 172nd Support Battalion, 172nd Infantry Brigade, Task Force Blackhawk, carefully stretches the cargo straps up to the out... More
U.S. Army Sgt. Nathanael Bordash, a native of Flint,
U.S. Army Sgt. Nathanael Bordash, a native of Flint, Mich., assigned to Company A, 172nd Support Battalion, 172nd Infantry Brigade, Task Force Blackhawk, fine tunes the placement of a new fuel pump Oct. 5, at F... More
Back from Afghanistan, Marines describe success behind close-air suppo...
Lt. Col. Thomas D. Gore, former commanding officer of Marine Attack Squadron 223, and a native of Tampa, Fla., pilots an AV-8B Harrier over the Kajaki Dam in Helmand province, Afghanistan, Nov. 20. From Novembe... More
Pilot's pinnacle promotion bittersweet
Col. Todd Royar (left), the commander of the 159th Combat Aviation Brigade, promotes Tyler, Texas, native Kyle Hill to chief warrant officer five during a ceremony at Forward Operating Base Wolverine, Afghanist... More
Students from throughout Kandahar City file into a
Students from throughout Kandahar City file into a hangar at the Afghan air force's Kandahar Air Wing Jan. 1 for the unit's third annual open house. About 350 students and elders from the area attended the even... More
Property control office overhauls telecomms system
More than 1,500 computers have been distributed from Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point’s station property control office during the past three months. The distribution process is part of an information tech... More
Marines conduct a safety brief before a night helocast
Marines conduct a safety brief before a night helocast training exercise at Camp Pendleton, Calif., Feb. 1. Marines from Company A, 1st Reconnaissance Battalion, 1st Marine Division, conducted helocasting with ... More
Aviators from the Kandahar Air Wing and 25th Combat
Aviators from the Kandahar Air Wing and 25th Combat Aviation Brigade conduct an after action review of a training rehearsal for the Kandahar Air Wing first led air assault operation in Kandahar province, Afghan... More
Sgt. Maj. Scott D. Hamm tests his intermediate passenger
Sgt. Maj. Scott D. Hamm tests his intermediate passenger helicopter aircrew breathing device during IPHABD training at the Camp Hansen Aquatic Center Feb. 28. Hamm is the squadron sergeant major of Medium Helic... More
Construction crews work hard to get the new homes built
Construction crews work hard to get the new homes built and able to be moved into by Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point families in the Nugent Cove housing area. The construction has seen the demolition of m... More
Col. Ben Hancock, assistant chief of staff for 2nd
Col. Ben Hancock, assistant chief of staff for 2nd MAW’s operations section, practices locking onto an aircraft with an inert SA-7 man portable air defense trainer during a Missile and Space Intelligence Center... More
Master Andre’ L. Evans, instructor of a taekwondo course
Master Andre’ L. Evans, instructor of a taekwondo course aboard MCAS Cherry Point, instructs his students about the importance of training during a youth taekwondo class at the MCAS Cherry Point Teen Center, Ma... More
Seaman Brett R. Hodgson, a hospital corpsman at Naval
Seaman Brett R. Hodgson, a hospital corpsman at Naval Health Clinic Cherry Point, stands with the Robinson family after receiving a Navy Achievement Medal for providing provided basic life support to Robinson's... More
Capt. Leonard J. Niedosik, the Battery A 2nd Low Altitude
Capt. Leonard J. Niedosik, the Battery A 2nd Low Altitude Air Defense Battalion commanding officer keeps an eye on 5.56mm ammunition and practice Stinger Missles while the unit transports it via MV-22B Ospreys ... More
Lance Cpl. Brandon Dunlow, left, Lance Cpl. Eric Garcia,
Lance Cpl. Brandon Dunlow, left, Lance Cpl. Eric Garcia, middle, and Sgt. Mark M. Buhler, all avionics technicians with Marine Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Squadron 2, prepare an RQ-7B Shadow for takeoff on Marine C... More
LINKS teaches spouses about Marine Corps ways
Much like a Marine Corps birthday ball tradition, Tara McDonald, left, the most senior Marine Corps spouse at the class, gives the first slice of cake to Anastasia A. Hastie, the youngest spouse, during the clo... More
Fly by: Cpl. Robert J. Bedwell. U.S. Marine expeditionary force
Cpl. Robert J. Bedwell keeps the 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing’s eyes in the sky. He maintains the RQ-7B Shadow for Marine Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Squadron 2.
Marine spouses fall in formation behind their squad
Marine spouses fall in formation behind their squad leader, Sgt. Peter A. Suguitan, during the Marine Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Squadron 2 Jane Wayne Day, March 15. Suguitan, an imagery analyst with the squadron,... More
The colors of the 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing (Forward)
The colors of the 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing (Forward) are lowered during the National Anthem during the deactivation ceremony aboard MCAS Cherry Point, N.C., March 16.
The inside of an AV-8B Harrier with the Pegasus engine
The inside of an AV-8B Harrier with the Pegasus engine removed. The Harrier has special design considerations to give it vertical and short take off/landing abilities. The air intakes have extra slots in the si... More