U.S. Marines with Marine Fighter Attack Squadron 121 (VMFA-121), 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing, conduct the first ever hot load on the F-35B Lightning II in support of Weapons and Tactics Instructor Course (WTI) 1-17 at Marine Corps Air Station Yuma, Ariz., Sept. 22, 2016. The exercise is part of WTI 1-17, a seven-week training event hosted by Marine Aviation Weapons and Tactics Squadron One (MAWTS-1) cadre. MAWTS-1 provides standardized tactical training and certification of unit instructor qualifications to support Marine Aviation Training and Readiness and assists in developing and employing aviation weapons and tactics. (U.S. Marine Corps photograph by SSgt. Artur Shvartsberg, MAWTS-1 COMCAM) - U.S. Marines with Marine Fighter Attack Squadron 121 (VMFA-121), 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing, conduct the first ever hot load on the F-35B Lightning II in support of Weapons and Tactics Instructor Course (WTI) 1-17 at Marine Corps Air Station Yuma, Ariz., Sept. 22, 2016. The exercise is part of WTI 1-17, a seven-week training event hosted by Marine Aviation Weapons and Tactics Squadron One (MAWTS-1) cadre. MAWTS-1 provides standardized tactical training and certification of unit instructor qualifications to support Marine Aviation Training and Readiness and assists in developing and employing aviation weapons and tactics. (U.S. Marine Corps photograph by SSgt. Artur Shvartsberg, MAWTS-1 COMCAM)
Joel Jensen, lieutenant, Combat Center Fire Department, has been working aboard the base for approximately six years. During that time, he has dedicated his time to being a good father and working to help the people of the Combat Center. (Official Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Thomas Mudd/Released) - Joel Jensen, lieutenant, Combat Center Fire Department, has been working aboard the base for approximately six years. During that time, he has dedicated his time to being a good father and working to help the people of the Combat Center. (Official Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Thomas Mudd/Released)
British Royal Marines conduct an assault on Range 205 as part of Exercise Black Alligator aboard the Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center, Twentynine Palms, Calif., Sept. 14, 2016. U.S. and British Royal Marines conducted bilateral training in urban warfare maneuvers at Twentynine Palms, Calif. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Levi Schultz) - British Royal Marines conduct an assault on Range 205 as part of Exercise Black Alligator aboard the Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center, Twentynine Palms, Calif., Sept. 14, 2016. U.S. and British Royal Marines conducted bilateral training in urban warfare maneuvers at Twentynine Palms, Calif. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Levi Schultz)
Judges critique a dish from one of three participating teams during the Chef of the Quarter competition at Phelps Mess Hall aboard Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center, Twentynine Palms, Calif., Sept. 21, 2016. The competition is held every quarter and provides Marine and civilian chefs aboard the installation an opportunity to showcase their cooking expertise. (Official Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Eric Clayton/Released) - Judges critique a dish from one of three participating teams during the Chef of the Quarter competition at Phelps Mess Hall aboard Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center, Twentynine Palms, Calif., Sept. 21, 2016. The competition is held every quarter and provides Marine and civilian chefs aboard the installation an opportunity to showcase their cooking expertise. (Official Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Eric Clayton/Released)
The American Red Cross Youth Group sell baked goods to the Combat Center patrons during a yard and bake sale at the Lincoln Military Housing Athletic Field aboard Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center Twentynine Palms, Calif., Sept. 17, 2016. The event was used as a fund raiser for the youth group and charities. (Official Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Thomas Mudd/Released) - The American Red Cross Youth Group sell baked goods to the Combat Center patrons during a yard and bake sale at the Lincoln Military Housing Athletic Field aboard Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center Twentynine Palms, Calif., Sept. 17, 2016. The event was used as a fund raiser for the youth group and charities. (Official Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Thomas Mudd/Released)