Akron Marines

10/03/2025

08/09/2025

Gun In The Sun ☀️ 🏝️

📌 Andros Island, The Bahamas (July 22, 2025)

Pfc. Drew Brown, right, an native and low altitude air defense gunner with 2nd Low Altitude Air Defense Battalion (LAAD), Marine Air Control Group 28, 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing (MAW), provided security near the U.S. Navy’s Atlantic Undersea Test and Evaluation Center.

📷 by Cpl. Mya Seymour

08/06/2025

Live-Fire Training

📌 Coral Sea

Cpl. Nathan Arnold, an native and a rifleman with Animal Company, Battalion Landing Team 1st Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment, 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit, performed rifle drills with an M4 carbine aboard the USS America. Marines participated in the training to sustain marksmanship fundamentals and increase technical and tactical proficiency.

📷 by Lance Cpl. Victor Gurrola

08/04/2025

Every Clime & Place

📌 Camp Schwab, Okinawa, Japan

A U.S. Marine with 3d Reconnaissance Battalion, 3d Marine Division recovers a weighted ammo can from the sea floor during a search and recovery dive drill. The training enhanced the Marines proficiency and capabilities for specialized insert and extract operations.

📷 by Lt. Col. Jeff Brewer

08/02/2025

Providing Justice ⚖️

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🎨 by Cpl. Alexandra Earl

08/01/2025

Aerial Resupply

📌 Northern Territory, Australia

Lance Cpl. Exziriaun Williamson, an native, landed a Tactical Resupply Vehicle 150C unmanned aerial system after a successful resupply during Talisman Sabre 25.

📷 by Sgt. Brian A. Stippey

07/29/2025

GAS GAS GAS!

📌 Camp Pendleton, California

U.S. Marines with Headquarters Battalion, 1st Marine Division, hiked as a battalion through o-chlorobenzlidene malonoitrile gas during a hike. Marines tested their physical readiness and improved their combat conditioning, staying always ready.

📷 by Cpl. Juan Torres

07/27/2025

Joint Aviation Operations

📌 Naval Air Station Key West, Florida

Maj. Lee Henderson, an native and a CH-53K King Stallion pilot with Marine Heavy Helicopter Squadron (HMH) 461, participated in a flight exercise to refining the CH-53K’s ability to support distributed aviation operations in joint environments.

📷 by Cpl. Mya Seymour

07/25/2025

Talisman Sabre 25

📌 Queensland, Australia

Cpl. Noah Miller, an native and antitank missile gunner with 1st Battalion, 2nd Marines, currently forward deployed in the Indo-Pacific, posted security during a Certification Exercise led by Expeditionary Operations Training Group.

📷 by Cpl. Joaquin Dela Torre

05/30/2025

Warfighting Exercise
U.S. Marine Corps Staff Sgt. Joshua Howze, platoon sergeant with 1st Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, talks to Marines during Marine Air-Ground Task Force Warfighting Exercise as part of Service Level Training Exercise 1-25 at Marine Corps Air-Ground Combat Center, Twentynine Palms, California, Feb. 21, 2025.

05/28/2025

Live Fire Attacks
U.S. Marine Corps Gunnery Sgt. Jason Lintz, a service level training instructor with Tactical Training and Exercise Control Group, Marine Air Ground Task Force Training Command, Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center observes the live-fire exercise at Range 400, MCAGCC, Twentynine Palms, California, April 9, 2025.

05/26/2025

Platoon Attacks
U.S. Marines with 3rd Light Armored Reconnaissance, 1st Marine Division, I Marine Expeditionary Force, navigate Light Armored Vehicles through the training area during a platoon attack as part of Integrated Training Exercise 1-25 at Training Area Lava, Marine Corps Air-Ground Combat Center, Twentynine Palms, California, Jan. 27, 2025.