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190510-M-YD783-2168 ARABIAN SEA (MAY 10, 2019) U.S. Marine Sgt. Michael Chiarappa, left, and Cpl. Haley Brunette, Chemical, Biological, Radiological and Nuclear defense specialists with the 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit, store a sample collected during scenario based reconnaissance and sampling training in the well deck of the Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge (LHD-3). The CBRN Marines conducted the training to maintain combat readiness standards and sharpen their skills. Marines and Sailors with the 22nd MEU and Kearsarge Amphibious Ready Group are deployed to the 5th Fleet area of operations in support of naval operations to ensure maritime stability and security in the Central Region, connecting the Mediterranean and the Pacific through the western Indian Ocean and three strategic choke points. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Tawanya Norwood/Released) Cropped version of 190510-M-YD783-2168

190510-M-YD783-2168 ARABIAN SEA (MAY 10, 2019) U.S. Marine Sgt. Michael Chiarappa, left, and Cpl. Haley Brunette, Chemical, Biological, Radiological and Nuclear defense specialists with the 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit, store a sample collected during scenario based reconnaissance and sampling training in the well deck of the Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge (LHD-3). The CBRN Marines conducted the training to maintain combat readiness standards and sharpen their skills. Marines and Sailors with the 22nd MEU and Kearsarge Amphibious Ready Group are deployed to the 5th Fleet area of operations in support of naval operations to ensure maritime stability and security in the Central Region, connecting the Mediterranean and the Pacific through the western Indian Ocean and three strategic choke points. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Tawanya Norwood/Released) Cropped version of 190510-M-YD783-2168

Photo by Cpl. Tawanya Norwood

Bullet casings lay on the floor after an active shooter drill at Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point, North Carolina, Sept. 23, 2020. The exercise simulated an active shooter threat to better prepare base personnel in case of a real-world incident. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Jacob Bertram) Cropped version of 200923-M-KY087-1018

Bullet casings lay on the floor after an active shooter drill at Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point, North Carolina, Sept. 23, 2020. The exercise simulated an active shooter threat to better prepare base personnel in case of a real-world incident. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Jacob Bertram) Cropped version of 200923-M-KY087-1018

Photo by Lance Cpl. Jacob Bertram

The Talon, an Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) robot, provides visuals to a simulated improvised explosive device (IED) call during a simulated Continental United States IED training, Marine Corps Training Area Bellows, Feb. 21, 2019. EOD conducts this annual training to maintain their readiness. The Maine Corps Base Hawaii EOD team not only supports missions overseas, they work with and assist federal and local law enforcement agencies operations. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Porfirio Gonzalez). Cropped version of 190221-M-KV127-1002

The Talon, an Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) robot, provides visuals to a simulated improvised explosive device (IED) call during a simulated Continental United States IED training, Marine Corps Training Area Bellows, Feb. 21, 2019. EOD conducts this annual training to maintain their readiness. The Maine Corps Base Hawaii EOD team not only supports missions overseas, they work with and assist federal and local law enforcement agencies operations. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Porfirio Gonzalez). Cropped version of 190221-M-KV127-1002

Photo by Lance Cpl. Porifirio Gonzalez

Combat Center Marines and first responders conducted a hazardous material scenario at the post office, May 21, when postal clerks discovered a suspicious package. The scenario was a part of Postal Exercise 2014, a training exercises that tested Marines and responders aboard the Combat Center. Cropped version of 140521-M-KI464-701

Combat Center Marines and first responders conducted a hazardous material scenario at the post office, May 21, when postal clerks discovered a suspicious package. The scenario was a part of Postal Exercise 2014, a training exercises that tested Marines and responders aboard the Combat Center. Cropped version of 140521-M-KI464-701

Photo by Cpl. Ali Azimi

U.S. Marines with 1st Platoon, Company “F”, 2nd Battalion, 1st Marine Regiment, and 1st Combat Engineer Battalion, attached to the 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit, reinforce a simulated U.S. Embassy against protesters at the Maritime Law Enforcement Training Center, Los Angeles, Calif., during their Certification Exercise (CERTEX), Dec. 8, 2015. Embassy reinforcement is a mission the MEU is specifically trained for. CERTEX will test the unit’s ability to complete each of its mission essential tasks and determine if the unit is prepared to deploy. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt Hector de Jesus/RELEASED) Cropped version of 151208-M-PC554-184

U.S. Marines with 1st Platoon, Company “F”, 2nd Battalion, 1st Marine Regiment, and 1st Combat Engineer Battalion, attached to the 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit, reinforce a simulated U.S. Embassy against protesters at the Maritime Law Enforcement Training Center, Los Angeles, Calif., during their Certification Exercise (CERTEX), Dec. 8, 2015. Embassy reinforcement is a mission the MEU is specifically trained for. CERTEX will test the unit’s ability to complete each of its mission essential tasks and determine if the unit is prepared to deploy. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt Hector de Jesus/RELEASED) Cropped version of 151208-M-PC554-184

Photo by Sgt. Hector de Jesus

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Photo by Sarah Kaukeinen

Cropped version of 120330-F-YN174-001 video of firefighters responding to housing fire at Joint Base Andrews.

Cropped version of 120330-F-YN174-001 video of firefighters responding to housing fire at Joint Base Andrews.

Photo by Sarah Kaukeinen

U.S. Marines assigned to Aircraft Rescue Fire Fighting decontaminate members of the Marine Corps Air Station Beaufort fire department at the sight chemical spill at the training pool aboard Marine Corps Air Station Beaufort, South Carolina, July 19, 2013. Approximately 150 gallons of sodium hypochlorite was spilled in the vicinity of the pool, emergency personnel from the Air Station, Parris Island and Beaufort County responded and contained and removed the source of the leak. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Patrick J. McMahon/ Released) Cropped version of 130719-M-VR358-083

U.S. Marines assigned to Aircraft Rescue Fire Fighting decontaminate members of the Marine Corps Air Station Beaufort fire department at the sight chemical spill at the training pool aboard Marine Corps Air Station Beaufort, South Carolina, July 19, 2013. Approximately 150 gallons of sodium hypochlorite was spilled in the vicinity of the pool, emergency personnel from the Air Station, Parris Island and Beaufort County responded and contained and removed the source of the leak. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Patrick J. McMahon/ Released) Cropped version of 130719-M-VR358-083

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U.S. Navy Hospital Corpsman Liam Morgan, left, a task force safeguard corpsman, administers the second COVID-19 vaccination to U.S. Marine Corps Col. David Banning, the commanding officer of Marine Rotational Force - Darwin, at Okinawa Naval Hospital, Camp Foster, Okinawa, Japan, Feb. 5, 2021. MRF-D and the Okinawa Naval Hospital worked together to schedule times for Marines and Sailors attached to MRF-D to opt in and receive both of the COVID-19 vaccinations before deploying to Australia. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Micha Pierce) Cropped version of 210205-M-MH051-1012

U.S. Navy Hospital Corpsman Liam Morgan, left, a task force safeguard corpsman, administers the second COVID-19 vaccination to U.S. Marine Corps Col. David Banning, the commanding officer of Marine Rotational Force - Darwin, at Okinawa Naval Hospital, Camp Foster, Okinawa, Japan, Feb. 5, 2021. MRF-D and the Okinawa Naval Hospital worked together to schedule times for Marines and Sailors attached to MRF-D to opt in and receive both of the COVID-19 vaccinations before deploying to Australia. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Micha Pierce) Cropped version of 210205-M-MH051-1012

Photo by Sgt. Micha Pierce

U.S. Soldiers with the California Army National Guard (CAARNG) conduct aerial flood damage assessment from a UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter in Oroville, Calif., Feb. 25, 2017. The CAARNG and federal agencies assisted state officials and local residents in the aftermath of a dam failure near Oroville, California, resulting from record precipitation over several months. (U.S. Army National Guard photo) Cropped version of 170225-D-D0331-002

U.S. Soldiers with the California Army National Guard (CAARNG) conduct aerial flood damage assessment from a UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter in Oroville, Calif., Feb. 25, 2017. The CAARNG and federal agencies assisted state officials and local residents in the aftermath of a dam failure near Oroville, California, resulting from record precipitation over several months. (U.S. Army National Guard photo) Cropped version of 170225-D-D0331-002

Photo by Sarah Kaukeinen

Marines From Recruiting Station Lansing, Recruiting Sub-Stations Grand Rapids North and South, participate in the opening ceremony for the Grand Rapids Pond Hockey Classic, Jan 25. The Marines braved sub-zero wind chill temperatures to present the colors on the frozen surface of Reeds Lake in Grand Rapids, Mich. Cropped version of 130125-M-KN493-166

Marines From Recruiting Station Lansing, Recruiting Sub-Stations Grand Rapids North and South, participate in the opening ceremony for the Grand Rapids Pond Hockey Classic, Jan 25. The Marines braved sub-zero wind chill temperatures to present the colors on the frozen surface of Reeds Lake in Grand Rapids, Mich. Cropped version of 130125-M-KN493-166

Photo by Sgt. Kevin Maynard

U.S. Marines and fire crew on Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, Calif., respond to wildfires ablaze in southern California May 14, 2014. The Tomahawk fire, in the northeast section of Camp Pendleton has burned more than 6,000 acres forcing evacuations of housing areas on base and various schools both on and off base. Aircraft from 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing and the Camp Pendleton Fire Department worked in coordination with CALFIRE to prevent fires from spreading off base. Marine officials are coordinating with CALFIRE for the further use of military aircraft pending the wildfire status within San Diego County. Cropped version of 140515-M-Ls369-130

U.S. Marines and fire crew on Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, Calif., respond to wildfires ablaze in southern California May 14, 2014. The Tomahawk fire, in the northeast section of Camp Pendleton has burned more than 6,000 acres forcing evacuations of housing areas on base and various schools both on and off base. Aircraft from 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing and the Camp Pendleton Fire Department worked in coordination with CALFIRE to prevent fires from spreading off base. Marine officials are coordinating with CALFIRE for the further use of military aircraft pending the wildfire status within San Diego County. Cropped version of 140515-M-Ls369-130

Photo by Lance Cpl. Joshua Murray

Marines and sailors with Special-Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force Africa 14 hike up a trail on Mt. Etna, Italy, April 26, 2014. The service members hiked up the volcano in observance of Earth Day. Cropped version of 140426-M-RW232-037

Marines and sailors with Special-Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force Africa 14 hike up a trail on Mt. Etna, Italy, April 26, 2014. The service members hiked up the volcano in observance of Earth Day. Cropped version of 140426-M-RW232-037

Photo by Sgt. Ed Galo

210304-N-KT659-1005 NAVAL AIR STATION SIGONELLA, Italy (March 4, 2021) Two P-8A Poseidon maritime patrol aircraft assigned to Patrol squadron (VP) 46 sit on the flight line as Mount Etna erupts, March 4, 2021. VP-46 is currently forward-deployed to the U.S. Sixth Fleet area of operations and is assigned to Commander, Task Force 67, responsible for tactical control of deployed maritime patrol and reconnaissance squadrons throughout Europe and Africa. U.S. Sixth Fleet, headquartered in Naples, Italy, conducts a full spectrum of joint and naval operations, often in concert with allied and interagency partners, in order to advance U.S. national security interests and stability in Europe and Africa. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3nd Class Zach Dalton/ Released) Cropped version of 210304-N-KT659-1005

210304-N-KT659-1005 NAVAL AIR STATION SIGONELLA, Italy (March 4, 2021) Two P-8A Poseidon maritime patrol aircraft assigned to Patrol squadron (VP) 46 sit on the flight line as Mount Etna erupts, March 4, 2021. VP-46 is currently forward-deployed to the U.S. Sixth Fleet area of operations and is assigned to Commander, Task Force 67, responsible for tactical control of deployed maritime patrol and reconnaissance squadrons throughout Europe and Africa. U.S. Sixth Fleet, headquartered in Naples, Italy, conducts a full spectrum of joint and naval operations, often in concert with allied and interagency partners, in order to advance U.S. national security interests and stability in Europe and Africa. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3nd Class Zach Dalton/ Released) Cropped version of 210304-N-KT659-1005

Photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Zachary

Two several-ton ferries, still attached to their concrete pier, sit on the road leading to the harbor. The ferries, along with their pier, were lifted and moved almost 100 yards inland by the massive tsunami that tore through the island March 11. Marines and sailors with 2nd Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, from the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit began clean-up efforts in support of the local citizens. Cropped version of 110401-M-QE984-172

Two several-ton ferries, still attached to their concrete pier, sit on the road leading to the harbor. The ferries, along with their pier, were lifted and moved almost 100 yards inland by the massive tsunami that tore through the island March 11. Marines and sailors with 2nd Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, from the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit began clean-up efforts in support of the local citizens. Cropped version of 110401-M-QE984-172

Photo by Cpl. Megan Angel

A photo of a backyard days after an F-2 tornado hit the Falcon Bridge housing community April. 16. Cropped version of 110420-M-EY704-013

A photo of a backyard days after an F-2 tornado hit the Falcon Bridge housing community April. 16. Cropped version of 110420-M-EY704-013

Photo by Pfc. Cory D. Polom

A bolt of lightning flashes over the hills of Barstow, Calif., Aug. 19, during a heavy rain storm that brought thunder, lightning and flash flooding. As a result of the storm, communities in Barstow were left without power and flooded streets. Cropped version of 130819-M-ss662-004

A bolt of lightning flashes over the hills of Barstow, Calif., Aug. 19, during a heavy rain storm that brought thunder, lightning and flash flooding. As a result of the storm, communities in Barstow were left without power and flooded streets. Cropped version of 130819-M-ss662-004

Photo by Pfc. Samuel Ranney

Utility workers with JCL Power Boyce L.A., repair damaged power lines on Marine Corps Air Station New River, N.C., Sept. 16, 2018. Hurricane Florence impacted Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune and MCAS New River with periods of strong winds, heavy rains, flooding of urban and low lying areas, flash floods and coastal storm surges. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Damaris Arias). Cropped version of 180916-M-KW786-015

Utility workers with JCL Power Boyce L.A., repair damaged power lines on Marine Corps Air Station New River, N.C., Sept. 16, 2018. Hurricane Florence impacted Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune and MCAS New River with periods of strong winds, heavy rains, flooding of urban and low lying areas, flash floods and coastal storm surges. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Damaris Arias). Cropped version of 180916-M-KW786-015

Photo by Lance Cpl. Damaris Arias

Barranquitas, Puerto Rico, Feb. 13, 2018—FEMA Region VII Administrator Paul Taylor, with Region II personnel and the municipality’s Mayor, Francesco Lopez, tour damage from Hurricane Maria. Not far from the center of town a landslide has collapsed a section of road. FEMA/K.C. Wilsey. Cropped version of 180213-O-KW201-635

Barranquitas, Puerto Rico, Feb. 13, 2018—FEMA Region VII Administrator Paul Taylor, with Region II personnel and the municipality’s Mayor, Francesco Lopez, tour damage from Hurricane Maria. Not far from the center of town a landslide has collapsed a section of road. FEMA/K.C. Wilsey. Cropped version of 180213-O-KW201-635

Photo by Kenneth Wilsey

U.S. Marines assigned to II Marine Expeditionary Force Support Battalion Engineers move a large tree branch as an attempt to remove debris from a residential community aboard Camp Lejeune, N.C. caused by Hurricane Florence Sept 19, 2018. Hurricane Florence is the biggest storm to cause devastating effects to the Carolinas since 1999 with its strong winds and heavy rains. (U.S. Marines Corps photos by LCpl. Auburne D. Gipson). Cropped version of 180919-M-LK697-0090

U.S. Marines assigned to II Marine Expeditionary Force Support Battalion Engineers move a large tree branch as an attempt to remove debris from a residential community aboard Camp Lejeune, N.C. caused by Hurricane Florence Sept 19, 2018. Hurricane Florence is the biggest storm to cause devastating effects to the Carolinas since 1999 with its strong winds and heavy rains. (U.S. Marines Corps photos by LCpl. Auburne D. Gipson). Cropped version of 180919-M-LK697-0090

Photo by Lance Cpl. Auburne Gipson

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