1st Marine Division

Swipe to see the rangeU.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Elliot Vanni, a rifleman with Weapons Company, 2nd Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment (Reinforced), Marine Rotational Force Darwin 24.3, observes a down range area at Mount Bundey Training Area, NT, Australia.The Marines participated in a live-fire ...

Change of command season is in full effectU.S. Marine Corps Lt. Col. Scott Stewart, the outgoing commanding officer of 3rd Light Armored Reconnaissance Battalion, 1st Marine Division, passes the units colors to Lt. Col. John Dick, the incoming commanding officer of 3rd LAR, during a change of com...

Admiring the viewU.S. Marine Corps Capt. Ruben Pickering, a forward air controller assigned to Charlie Company, Battalion Landing Team 1/5, 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit, clears a CH-53E Super Stallion attached to Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron (VMM) 165 (Reinforced), 15th Marine Expeditionary...

Jungle PatrollingU.S. Marines with Fox Company, 2nd Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment (Reinforced), Marine Rotational Force Darwin 24.3, patrol through the jungle at Combat Training Centre, Tully, QLD, Australia.The Marines of Fox Co. participate in Tully Combat Training Centres Regional Warfighter...

Marines with 1st Combat Engineer Battalion, 1st Marine Division hold a change of command ceremony at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, California, June 6, 2024.During the ceremony, Lt. Col. Christopher Kim relinquished command of 1st CEB to Lt. Col. Tyrone Barrion. U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl....

EXERCISE SOUTHERN JACKAROO 24U.S. Marines and Navy Sailors with Golf Company, 2nd Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment (Reinforced), Marine Rotational Force Darwin 24.3, participate in Exercise Southern Jackaroo 24 at Townsville Field Training Area, Queensland, Australia.Members of MRF-D 24.3 deployed...

Engineers Up Marines assigned to the 15th MEU and soldiers assigned to 9th Battalion, Royal Malay Regiment, 10th Brigade (Para), practice building and clearing obstacles during a combat engineering subject matter expert exchange during Tiger Strike 24 at Sri Pantai Camp, Kuala Terengganu, Malays...

Amphibious OperationsSri Pantai Camp, Kuala Terengganu, MalaysiaU.S. Marines assigned to BLT 1/5, 15th MEU and Malaysian soldiers assigned to 9th Battalion, Royal Malay Regiment, 10th Brigade, combine forces to execute an amphibious assault exercise during Tiger Strike 24 on June 5, 2024. Tiger S...

A passion for purpose drove Jonathan Dumadaug to enlist in the United States Marine Corps after spending his young adulthood in Manila, Philippines. Now a rifleman with 1st Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment, @1stmardiv, Dumadaug found an opportunity to reconnect with his family and partners in the P...

STRENGTHENING BONDS U.S. Marines and Sailors with 3rd Battalion, 1st Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, and United Arab Emirates Presidential Guard soldiers recently conducted bilateral training as part of Unit Enhancement Training 24-1, May 6-31, at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, Californ...

PZ Ops U.S. Marines assigned to C Company, BLT 1/5, 15th MEU, and Malaysian soldiers assigned to 9th Battalion, Royal Malay Regiment, 10th Brigade (Para), execute PZ operations on a CH-53E Super Stallion attached to Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron (VMM) 165 (Reinforced), 15th MEU, during Tiger ...

Stealth modePhilippine Marines and U.S. Marines with 1st Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment, @1stmardiv, conducted the final exercise of Archipelagic Coastal Defense Continuum in Barira, Philippines, May 28, 2024.The final exercise consisted of a bilateral company-level element conducting close-quart...