Marines from the Silent Drill Platoon flip their M-1 Garand rifles over their heads as part of a ceremonial rifle inspection during the Battle Color Ceremony at Lance Cpl. Torrey L. Gray Field Feb. 27. - Marines from the Silent Drill Platoon flip their M-1 Garand rifles over their heads as part of a ceremonial rifle inspection during the Battle Color Ceremony at Lance Cpl. Torrey L. Gray Field Feb. 27.
Students from the University of Southern California’s Marshall School of Business stand on line as Gunnery Sgt. Peter J. O’Brien, an instructor with the Combat Center’s Staff Noncommissioned Officer Academy’s Sergeants Course, informs them that speed, intensity and teamwork will be key to their success during a rack-making session similar to recruit training as part of the USC MBA Leadership Challenge hosted by Sergeants Course Feb. 27. - Students from the University of Southern California’s Marshall School of Business stand on line as Gunnery Sgt. Peter J. O’Brien, an instructor with the Combat Center’s Staff Noncommissioned Officer Academy’s Sergeants Course, informs them that speed, intensity and teamwork will be key to their success during a rack-making session similar to recruit training as part of the USC MBA Leadership Challenge hosted by Sergeants Course Feb. 27.
Joseph Kappas stands tall and proud in front of Boy Scout Troop 78 Feb. 27 during a ceremony in the Marine Corps Communications-Electronics School Technical Controllers Course classroom after receiving the Medal of Merit, which he earned by saving his mother’s life Jan. 5, 2008. - Joseph Kappas stands tall and proud in front of Boy Scout Troop 78 Feb. 27 during a ceremony in the Marine Corps Communications-Electronics School Technical Controllers Course classroom after receiving the Medal of Merit, which he earned by saving his mother’s life Jan. 5, 2008.
Petty Officer 1st Class Wil Morales, a line corpsman for 2nd Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment, Company F, administers a shot to the Afghanistan boy he helped rehabilitate during 2/7's recent deployment. - Petty Officer 1st Class Wil Morales, a line corpsman for 2nd Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment, Company F, administers a shot to the Afghanistan boy he helped rehabilitate during 2/7's recent deployment.
Cpl. Michael Divirgilio, an antitank missileman from Headquarters and Service Company, 1st Tanks, and Lance Cpl. Christopher Scroggins, an assaultman from H&S Co., stand tall and proudly display their newly-awarded Purple Heart Medals Feb. 25 after a ceremony behind the battalion’s headquarters. Both Marines were wounded Aug. 30 while deployed with Company A to Iraq from April to November 2008. - Cpl. Michael Divirgilio, an antitank missileman from Headquarters and Service Company, 1st Tanks, and Lance Cpl. Christopher Scroggins, an assaultman from H&S Co., stand tall and proudly display their newly-awarded Purple Heart Medals Feb. 25 after a ceremony behind the battalion’s headquarters. Both Marines were wounded Aug. 30 while deployed with Company A to Iraq from April to November 2008.
An unmanned aerial vehicle from Marine Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Squadron 1 takes off from it launcher to support a training exercise by 2nd Reconiassance Battalion from Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, N.C., at the Combat Center’s Expeditionary Airfield Feb. 24. - An unmanned aerial vehicle from Marine Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Squadron 1 takes off from it launcher to support a training exercise by 2nd Reconiassance Battalion from Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, N.C., at the Combat Center’s Expeditionary Airfield Feb. 24.