Sarber, Pa., native Cpl. William Betush (center) and
Sarber, Pa., native Cpl. William Betush (center) and his interpreter talk with Afghan National Army soldiers about the plans for class that day. Betush is one of two Marine instructors giving a course on vehicl... More
A Marine with Combat Logistics Battalion 2, 2nd Marine
A Marine with Combat Logistics Battalion 2, 2nd Marine Logistics Group backs up a Mine Resistant Ambush Protected vehicle during a licensing course aboard Camp Lejeune, N.C., April 25, 2012. The week-long cours... More
Marines receive hands-on training with a rough terrain
Marines receive hands-on training with a rough terrain crane during a licensing course Aug. 12 on Camp Hansen. The class took place Aug. 11-15 and was geared toward expanding 7th Communication Battalion’s opera... More
Cpl. Mitchell Teusch signs in at the game warden’s
Cpl. Mitchell Teusch signs in at the game warden’s office during archery hunting season at Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point, N.C., Sept. 22, 2015. To hunt on Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point, particip... More
Spc. Wesley Westfall (left), Spc. Scott Johnson (center),
Spc. Wesley Westfall (left), Spc. Scott Johnson (center), both wheeled vehicle mechanics assigned to Headquarters and Headquarters Troop, 3rd Squadron, 2nd Cavalry Regiment, demonstrate safe operating procedure... More
Corporal Bailey Smith uses a chainsaw to cut a felled
Corporal Bailey Smith uses a chainsaw to cut a felled tree into pieces at Camp Lejeune, N.C., Oct. 13, 2016. Marines with Bridge Company, 8th Engineer Support Battalion took part in a chainsaw licensing class w... More
Outdoor opportunities, adventures: ND hunting, fishing licensing laws
Many states offer active-duty military members special hunting and fishing opportunities and discounted fees. However, as members move across the nation, it can be challenging to know the local laws. (U.S. Air ... More
Boating School Knock-outs| 9th ESB Combat Engineers earn BEB licenses
Combat engineers navigate across the water in bridge erection boats (BEBs) and a combat rubber raid craft Jan. 29, 2019 at Naha Military Port. The Marines with Improved Ribbon Bridge Platoon, Bridge Company, 9t... More
Combat engineers practice high speed maneuvers in bridge
Combat engineers practice high speed maneuvers in bridge erection boats (BEBs) Jan. 29, 2019 at Naha Military Port. The Marines with Improved Ribbon Bridge Platoon, Bridge Company, 9th Engineer Support Battalio... More
Boating School Knock-outs| Combat Engineers earn BEB licenses
Combat engineers execute a combat stop during a bridge erection boat (BEB) licensing test Jan. 29, 2019 at Naha Military Port. The Marines with Improved Ribbon Bridge Platoon, Bridge Company, 9th Engineer Suppo... More
Boating School Knock-outs| Combat Engineers earn BEB licenses
First Lt. Daniel Asheim is the platoon commander of Improved Ribbon Bridge Platoon, Bridge Company, 9th Engineer Support Battalion, 3rd Marine Logistics Group. IRB Plt, Bridge Co., 9th ESB executed a bridge ere... More
Motorcycle Safety Month
May is Motorcycle Safety Month, and riders must be properly trained and licensed before they can begin enjoying the open road. (Courtesy Photo)
Coast Guard Small Passenger Vessel Inspection Sticker
A Coast Guard small passenger vessel inspection sticker is shown as an example of the type of documentation that is needed for a captain to be able to charge people to take them out on a boat. Owners and operat... More
Professional licensure for New Mexico military families: How to utiliz...
A graphic explaining New Mexico House Bill-30 Expedited Licensure for Military Families and the services provided by the Airman & Family Readiness Flight. (U.S. Air Force graphic by Senior Airman Kiana Pearson)
Sarber, Pa., native Cpl. William Betush (left) works
Sarber, Pa., native Cpl. William Betush (left) works through an interpreter to talk with an Afghan National Army soldier about the functions of the truck’s parts. Betush is one of two Marine instructors giving ... More
A Marine with the Motor Vehicle Incidental Drivers
A Marine with the Motor Vehicle Incidental Drivers School guides a student driver during a licensing course aboard Camp Lejeune, N.C., April 25, 2012. The week-long course took place at MVIDS in order to licens... More
Lance Cpl. Dennis Griffith operates a rough terrain
Lance Cpl. Dennis Griffith operates a rough terrain crane during the practical application portion of a crane licensing course Aug. 12 on Camp Hansen. The class took place Aug. 11-15 and was geared toward expa... More
Cpl. Mitchell Teusch sights down his crossbow during
Cpl. Mitchell Teusch sights down his crossbow during archery hunting season at Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point, N.C., Sept. 22, 2015. Hunters can use a variety of weapons from appropriate firearms to bow ... More
Spc. Scott Johnson (center), and Spc. Wesley Westfall
Spc. Scott Johnson (center), and Spc. Wesley Westfall (right), both wheeled vehicle mechanics assigned to Headquarters and Headquarters Troop, 3rd Squadron, 2nd Cavalry Regiment, demonstrate safe operating proc... More
Master Sgt. Jarold Seese assesses the angle and direction
Master Sgt. Jarold Seese assesses the angle and direction which the tree can be expected to fall to better ensure the safety of Marines near-by, at Camp Lejeune, N.C., Oct. 13, 2016. Marines with Bridge Company... More
Cpl. Malon Johnson is a combat engineer with Improved
Cpl. Malon Johnson is a combat engineer with Improved Ribbon Bridge Platoon, Bridge Company, 9th Engineer Support Battalion, 3rd Marine Logistics Group. Johnson earned his license as a bridge erection boat (BEB... More
Lance Cpl. Dennis Griffith operates a rough terrain
Lance Cpl. Dennis Griffith operates a rough terrain crane during the practical application portion of a crane licensing course Aug. 12 on Camp Hansen. “We are the first batch of Marines from our battalion to re... More
Cpl. Mitchell Teusch looks for a good place to set
Cpl. Mitchell Teusch looks for a good place to set up his fall-restraint system during archery hunting season at Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point, N.C., Sept. 22, 2015. A fall-restraint system catches you ... More
Chief Warrant Officer 3 Karl Lorenz (left), a unit
Chief Warrant Officer 3 Karl Lorenz (left), a unit maintenance technician assigned to Headquarters and Headquarters Troop, 3rd Squadron, 2nd Cavalry Regiment, reviews proper protective equipment, requirements a... More
Master Sgt. Jarold Seese and LCpl. Austin Bisset take
Master Sgt. Jarold Seese and LCpl. Austin Bisset take a step back as their newly felled tree crashes to the ground, at Camp Lejeune, N.C., Oct. 13, 2016. Marines with Bridge Company, 8th Engineer Support Battal... More
Cpl. Mitchell Teusch sets up his fall-restraint system
Cpl. Mitchell Teusch sets up his fall-restraint system during archery hunting season at Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point, N.C., Sept. 22, 2015. A fall-restraint system protects the hunter from falling out ... More
Two Marines use chainsaws to cut their most recently
Two Marines use chainsaws to cut their most recently felled tree into more manageable pieces, at Camp Lejeune, N.C., Oct. 13, 2016. Marines with Bridge Company, 8th Engineer Support Battalion took part in a cha... More
Gunnery Sgt. Jeffrey Short walks behind the tree line
Gunnery Sgt. Jeffrey Short walks behind the tree line toward his hunting area with a crossbow during archery hunting season at Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point, N.C., Sept. 22, 2015. Hunting on Cherry Poin... More
Lance Cpl. Austin Bisset gives his chainsaw a rest
Lance Cpl. Austin Bisset gives his chainsaw a rest after cutting a fell tree into pieces, at Camp Lejeune, N.C., Oct. 13, 2016. Marines with Bridge Company, 8th Engineer Support Battalion took part in a chainsa... More
Gunnery Sgt. Jeffrey Short walks behind the tree line
Gunnery Sgt. Jeffrey Short walks behind the tree line toward his hunting area with a crossbow during archery hunting season at Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point, N.C., Sept. 22, 2015. Hunting on Cherry Poin... More
Corporal Bailey Smith and LCpl. Austin Bisset take
Corporal Bailey Smith and LCpl. Austin Bisset take a moment to assess how to continue cutting a recently felled tree at Camp Lejeune, N.C., Oct. 13, 2016. Marines with Bridge Company, 8th Engineer Support Batta... More
Officer Alan Steinhauer inputs harvest data during
Officer Alan Steinhauer inputs harvest data during archery hunting season at Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point, N.C., Sept. 22, 2015. Harvest is the count of wildlife hunted and recorded. Hunting on Cherry ... More