Sgt. Matthew P. Askren, an instructor with Company B, Marine Corps Communications-Electronics School, was awarded a Bronze Star Medal for his actions while serving as an advisory with the Regional Corps Advisory Command in central Afghanistan from October 2007 to November 2008. - Sgt. Matthew P. Askren, an instructor with Company B, Marine Corps Communications-Electronics School, was awarded a Bronze Star Medal for his actions while serving as an advisory with the Regional Corps Advisory Command in central Afghanistan from October 2007 to November 2008.
Fight Club 29 member Omar Askew mounts and pounds his opponent’s upper body during the Fight Expo pankration tournament at the Del Mar Fairgrounds in Del Mar, Calif., March 21. - Fight Club 29 member Omar Askew mounts and pounds his opponent’s upper body during the Fight Expo pankration tournament at the Del Mar Fairgrounds in Del Mar, Calif., March 21.
Corporals Anthony Thomas and Joshua Randall, aircraft rescue and firefighting specialists from Support Company, Marine Wing Support Squadron 374, combat a notional fire aboard a downed aircraft during a mock Tactical Recovery of Aircraft and Personnel mission March 19. The TRAP mission was part of a week-long field operation to prepare the Marines and sailors of MWSS-374 for combat operations overseas. - Corporals Anthony Thomas and Joshua Randall, aircraft rescue and firefighting specialists from Support Company, Marine Wing Support Squadron 374, combat a notional fire aboard a downed aircraft during a mock Tactical Recovery of Aircraft and Personnel mission March 19. The TRAP mission was part of a week-long field operation to prepare the Marines and sailors of MWSS-374 for combat operations overseas.
Marines and sailors spent their morning March 20 serving the community at Joshua Tree National Park, Calif. The removed the Sahara mustard plant that was choking out national wildlife. - Marines and sailors spent their morning March 20 serving the community at Joshua Tree National Park, Calif. The removed the Sahara mustard plant that was choking out national wildlife.
1st Lt. Brett Nungesser, the Company E commander, 3rd Light Armored Reconnaissance Battalion, salutes Lt. Col. Ken Kassner, the commander of 3rd LAR, before revealing their guideon during the company's activation ceremony March 19 at the battalion's Light Armored Vehical ramp. Company E. - 1st Lt. Brett Nungesser, the Company E commander, 3rd Light Armored Reconnaissance Battalion, salutes Lt. Col. Ken Kassner, the commander of 3rd LAR, before revealing their guideon during the company's activation ceremony March 19 at the battalion's Light Armored Vehical ramp. Company E.
Infantrymen with Company C, 1st Battalion, 23rd Infantry Regiment, fire off their 120mm mortar during the final exercise of the battalion’s coop training with Company C, 1st Tank Battalion. - Infantrymen with Company C, 1st Battalion, 23rd Infantry Regiment, fire off their 120mm mortar during the final exercise of the battalion’s coop training with Company C, 1st Tank Battalion.