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תמונות היום 10.4.09 MP
Quote: Lance Cpl. Adam Sienkicwicz cleans a 120 mm mortar tube, Feb. 18, at Combat Outpost Barrow, Farah province, Islamic Republic of Afghanistan. Sienkicwicz is a mortarman with Weapons Company, 3rd Battalion, 8th Marine Regiment (Reinforced). Serving as the ground combat element of Special Purpose Marine Air Ground Task Force - Afghanistan, 3/8 is the only unit in the Marine Corps employing the 120 mm mortar system. SPMAGTF-A's mission is to conduct counterinsurgency operations, with a focus on training and mentoring the Afghan national police.
(Official U.S. Marine Corps. Photo by Lance Cpl. Monty Burton)
Quote: Lance Cpl. Brad Orso cleans a 120 mm mortar system, Feb. 18, at Combat Outpost Barrow, Farah province, Islamic Republic of Afghanistan. Orso is a mortarman with Weapons Company, 3rd Battalion, 8th Marine Regiment (Reinforced). Serving as the ground combat element of Special Purpose Marine Air Ground Task Force - Afghanistan, 3/8 is the only unit in the Marine Corps employing the 120 mm mortar system. SPMAGTF-A's mission is to conduct counterinsurgency operations, with a focus on training and mentoring the Afghan national police.
(Official U.S. Marine Corps. Photo by Lance Cpl. Monty Burton)
Quote: Lance Cpl. Anthony Lostal performs routine maintenance on a 120 mm mortar system, Feb. 18, at Combat Outpost Barrow, Farah province, Islamic Republic of Afghanistan. Lostal is a mortarman with Weapons Company, 3rd Battalion, 8th Marine Regiment (Reinforced). Serving as the ground combat element of Special Purpose Marine Air Ground Task Force - Afghanistan, 3/8 is the only unit in the Marine Corps employing the 120 mm mortar system. SPMAGTF-A's mission is to conduct counterinsurgency operations, with a focus on training and mentoring the Afghan national police.
(Official U.S. Marine Corps. Photo by Lance Cpl. Monty Burton)
Quote: An illumination round is fired from a 120 mm mortar system in support of Operation Pathfinder, Feb. 18, at Combat Outpost Barrow, Farah province, Islamic Republic of Afghanistan. The 120 mm mortars are manned by the mortarmen of Weapons Company, 3rd Battalion, 8th Marine Regiment (Reinforced). Serving as the ground combat element of Special Purpose Marine Air Ground Task Force - Afghanistan, 3/8 is the only unit in the Marine Corps employing the 120 mm mortar system. SPMAGTF-A's mission is to conduct counterinsurgency operations, with a focus on training and mentoring the Afghan national police. Operation Pathfinder was a strategically planned joint operation conducted by U.S. Marines and the ANP to target suspected insurgents and improvised explosive device-making cells in southern Afghanistan Jan. 28 through March 7.
(Official U.S. Marine Corps. Photo by Lance Cpl. Monty Burton)
Quote: An infantryman with C. Company, 1st Battalion, 26th Infantry Regiment, 1st Infantry Division, watches for enemy activity during a combat patrol near the village of Walo Tangi, in Konar province, Afghanistan, April 6.
(Photo by Sgt. Matthew C. Moeller : Combined Joint Task Force 101)
Quote: Pfc. William Drikell, scans the valley walls for suspicious activity during a combat patrol near the village of Walo Tangi, in Konar province, Afghanistan, April 6. Driskell is a member of 2nd Platoon, C. Company, 1st Battalion, 26th Infantry Regiment, 1st Infantry Division.
(Photo by Sgt. Matthew C. Moeller : Combined Joint Task Force 101)
Quote: Sgt. Bradley Vaughn, an infantry team leader, looks out across the Waygul Valley during a patrol near the village of Walo Tangi, in Konar province, Afghanistan, April 6. Vaughn is a member of 2nd Platoon, C. Company, 1st Battalion, 26th Infantry Regiment., 1st Infantry Division.
(Photo by Sgt. Matthew C. Moeller : Combined Joint Task Force 101)
Quote: Soldiers from C. Company, 1st Battalion, 26th Infanry Regiment, 1st Infantry Division, patrol the Waygul Valley's rocky cliffs, near the village of Walo Tangi, in Konar province, Afghanistan, April 6.
(Photo by Sgt. Matthew C. Moeller : Combined Joint Task Force 101)
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Quote: ARABIAN SEA (April 9, 2009) Aviation Boatswain's Mate (Handling) 3rd Class Cassandra Carpenter signals aircraft on the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS Dwight D. Eisenhower (CVN 69) during a vertical replenishment. The Eisenhower Carrier Strike Group is underway for a scheduled deployment supporting the on-going rotation of forward-deployed forces to support maritime security operations and operate in international waters across the globe. (U.S. Navy photo Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Rafael Figueroa Medina/Released)
Quote: PORTSMOUTH, England (April 5, 2009) The aircraft carrier USS Theodore Roosevelt (CVN 71) is anchored in the English Channel as a ferry prepares to transport Sailors to Portsmouth Harbor. Theodore Roosevelt and Carrier Air Wing (CVW) 8 Sailors visited Portsmouth, England, on their way home from a seven-month deployment supporting Operation Enduring Freedom. (U.S. Navy photos by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Christopher Hall/Released)
Quote: GULF OF ADEN (April 1, 2009) Marines from the 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit (13th MEU) embarked aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Boxer (LHD 4) board a CH-53 Chinook helicopter to engage in readiness drills near the Horn of Africa. Boxer is deployed as part of Boxer Amphibious Readiness group/13th MEU supporting maritime security operations in the U.S. 5th fleet area of responsibility. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Christopher Menzie/Released)
Quote: HONOLULU, Hawaii (April 6, 2009) Musician 3rd Class Anthony Chiles plays Taps during a memorial ceremony April 6 at the National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific. The ceremony commemorated the 67th Philippine national holiday "Araw ng Kagitingan" or "Day of Valor," and honored Filipino-American service members during World War II. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Michael Hight/Released)
Quote: GULF OF ADEN (April 5, 2009) Sailors and Marines conduct a foreign object damage walk-down during flight quarters aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Boxer (LHD 4). The walk-down is to minimize the risk of damage to aircraft and personnel during flight operations. Boxer is deployed as part of Boxer Amphibious Readiness group/13th MEU supporting maritime security operations in the U.S. 5th fleet area of responsibility. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Matthew Jackson/Released)
Quote: GULF OF ADEN (April 3, 2009) Machinery Repairman Fireman Siza Karlo machines a part for a specialty hinge to be used aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Boxer (LHD 4). (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Jon Rasmussen/Released)
Quote: GULF OF ADEN (April 1, 2009) Aviation Support Equipment Technician 1st Class Ronald Rimorin runs on the flight deck of the amphibious assault ship USS Boxer (LHD 4). (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Matthew Jackson/Released)
Quote: GULF OF ADEN (April 1, 2009) Master Chief Damage Controlman Mark Geer removes Chief Machinist's Mate Kelly King's chief combination cover during King's commissioning ceremony aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Boxer (LHD 4). (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Matthew Jackson/Released)
Quote: ARABIAN SEA (April 8 2009) Aviation Structural Mechanic 1st Class Ronald Slaton sands an HH-60H helicopter from the "Nightdippers" of Helicopter Anti-Submarine Squadron (HS) 5 in preparation for painting aboard the aircraft carrier USS Dwight D. Eisenhower (CVN 69). (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Apprentice Bradley Evans/Released)
Quote: PEARL HARBOR, Hawaii (April 8, 2009) A Naval Station Pearl Harbor flag detail, folds an American flag during an ashes scattering ceremony for Pearl Harbor survivor retired Capt. Demetrius Vellis at the USS Utah Memorial on Ford Island. Vellis was stationed aboard the destroyer USS Dale (DD 353) during the Dec. 7, 1941 attack on Pearl Harbor. More than 50 friends and family members paid their respects by dropping flower petals off the edge of the memorial. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Michael A. Lantron/Released)
Quote: PEARL HARBOR, Hawaii (April 8, 2009) Capt. Douglas Waite, command chaplain for commander, Navy Region Hawaii and Naval Surface Group Middle Pacific, hands a folded American flag to the wife of Pearl Harbor survivor retired Capt. Demetrius Vellis was stationed aboard the destroyer USS Dale (DD 353) during the Dec. 7, 1941 attack on Pearl Harbor (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Michael A. Lantron/Released)
Quote: NAS SIGONELLA, Sicily (April 8, 2009) Aviation Machinist's Mate 1st Class Luis Medina slips an O-ring onto the dome of a propeller from a P-3C Orion at Naval Air Station Sigonella. NAS Sigonella provides logistical support for commander, 6th Fleet and NATO forces in the Mediterranean area. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Jonathan P. Idle/Released)
Quote: SIGONELLA, Sicily (April 8, 2009) Aviation Machinist's Mate 2nd Class Kevin Quinn hooks a lift onto the dome of a propeller from a P-3C Orion at Naval Air Station Sigonella. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Jonathan P. Idle/Released)
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SAN DIEGO (April 8, 2009) The guided-missile frigate USS Gary (FFG 51) transits San Diego Bay. Gary is participating in counter-drug operations off the coast of Southern California. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class David Smart/Released)
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Body of a 20-year-old Dutch soldier back in The Netherlands. He was killed last Monday in Afghanistan. RIP
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Quote: HONOLULU, Hawaii (April 6, 2009) Members of the Veterans of Foreign Wars attend a memorial ceremony April 6 at the National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific. The ceremony commemorated the 67th Philippine national holiday "Araw ng Kagitingan" or "Day of Valor," and honored Filipino-American service members during World War II. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Michael Hight/Released)
Quote: SIMON'S TOWN, South Africa (April 7, 2009) Chief of Naval Operations (CNO) Adm. Gary Roughead, right, speaks with Sailors assigned to the South African Navy submarine SAS Queen Modjadji during a visit to Simon's Town Naval Base. As the first CNO to visit South Africa, Roughead met with senior leadership to continue to build coalition partnerships and discuss training and maritime security cooperation in the region. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Tiffini M. Jones/Released)
Quote: SIMON'S TOWN, South Africa (April 7, 2009) Chief of Naval Operations (CNO) Adm. Gary Roughead speaks with students at the Maritime Warfare School while visiting Simon's Town Naval Base. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Tiffini M. Jones/Released)
Quote: SIMON'S TOWN, South Africa (April 7, 2009) Sailors stand ready for inspection during a Guard of Honor ceremony for Chief of Naval Operations (CNO) Adm. Gary Roughead during a visit to Simon'S Town Naval Base. As the first CNO to visit South Africa, Roughead met with senior leadership to continue to build coalition partnerships and discuss training and maritime security cooperation in the region. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Tiffini M. Jones/Released)
Quote: GULF OF ADEN (April 3, 2009) Sgt. Maj. Enrique X. Hines, from Bronx, New York, right, instructs Marines on proper hand-to-hand combat techniques during a training session the aboard the amphibious assault ship USS BOXER (LHD 4.) (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class T.S. Hall/Released)
Quote: GULF OF ADEN (March 31, 2009) Marines assigned to the 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit (13th MEU) practice boxing aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Boxer (LHD 4).(U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Christopher Menzie/Released)
Quote: GULF OF ADEN (April 1, 2009) Sgt. Adam Palmer and Cpl. Chris Gibson, assigned to the 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit (13th MEU) Air Combat Element embarked aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Boxer (LHD 4), perform routine maintenance on an AV-8B Harrier aircraft. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Matthew Jackson/Released)
Quote: GULF OF ADEN (April 5, 2009) A Marine aviation mechanic conducts a pre-flight inspect on a CH-46E helicopter engine on the flight deck of the amphibious assault ship USS Boxer (LHD 4). (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Matthew Jackson/Released)
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Marines with Marine Medium Helicopter Squadron 166 (Reinforced), take turns firing a .50 caliber heavy machine gun from a CH-53E Sea Stallion helicopter as part of their training during the 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit's Marine Air Ground Task Force Exercise here March 29, 2009. The MAGTFEX is preparing Marines and sailors for their deployment later this year.
Photo Date Taken: 3/29/2009
Unit: 11th MEU
Photo ByLine: Cpl. Shawn M. Spitler
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