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Lance Cpl. James Hughes communicates using a PRC-117 Dec. 2 at Tinian's North Field during Exercise Forager Fury II. FF II is a joint exercise designed to employ and assess combat power generation in a deployed and austere environment. Hughes is a field radio operator with Marine Wing Communication Squadron 18, Marine Air Control Group 18, 1st Marine Aircraft Wing, III Marine Expeditionary Force. - Lance Cpl. James Hughes communicates using a PRC-117 Dec. 2 at Tinian's North Field during Exercise Forager Fury II. FF II is a joint exercise designed to employ and assess combat power generation in a deployed and austere environment. Hughes is a field radio operator with Marine Wing Communication Squadron 18, Marine Air Control Group 18, 1st Marine Aircraft Wing, III Marine Expeditionary Force.

1st Lt. Daniele Selli, camp commandant for Marine Wing Support Squadron 171, instructs Marines where to lay a pannel at Kunsan Air Base, South Korea, Oct. 30, 2013. Marines barrowed equipment from the Air Force in order to complete their mission. - 1st Lt. Daniele Selli, camp commandant for Marine Wing Support Squadron 171, instructs Marines where to lay a pannel at Kunsan Air Base, South Korea, Oct. 30, 2013. Marines barrowed equipment from the Air Force in order to complete their mission.

Capt. Ryan M. Ackland shakes hands with Staff Sgt. Gordon L. Llewellyn after presenting him with a Navy and Marine Corps Achievement Medal Dec. 5 at the Ie Shima Training Facility. Llewellyn received the award for his quick, courageous response after a car crash left a local girl injured Aug. 26. Llewellyn is the staff noncommissioned officer in charge of Ie Shima Training Facility and currently assigned to G-3, operations, Range Control, Marine Corps Base Camp Smedley D. Butler. - Capt. Ryan M. Ackland shakes hands with Staff Sgt. Gordon L. Llewellyn after presenting him with a Navy and Marine Corps Achievement Medal Dec. 5 at the Ie Shima Training Facility. Llewellyn received the award for his quick, courageous response after a car crash left a local girl injured Aug. 26. Llewellyn is the staff noncommissioned officer in charge of Ie Shima Training Facility and currently assigned to G-3, operations, Range Control, Marine Corps Base Camp Smedley D. Butler.

Navy Lt. Alexander J. Cho introduces Marines and sailors to the children at Tinian Elementary School during a community relations event Dec. 4. The service members are on Tinian for Exercise Forager Fury II. The series of exercises which Marine Aircraft Group 12 is conducting in the Mariana Islands focus on refining core skills within the squadrons and MAG. This, in turn prepares them to function as an integrated air unit able to perform a wide range of missions. The service members volunteered to spend time with the children by playing games and teaching life lessons. Cho is a Chaplain with Marine Wing Support Squadron 171, MAG-12, 1st Marine Aircraft Wing, III Marine Expeditionary Force. - Navy Lt. Alexander J. Cho introduces Marines and sailors to the children at Tinian Elementary School during a community relations event Dec. 4. The service members are on Tinian for Exercise Forager Fury II. The series of exercises which Marine Aircraft Group 12 is conducting in the Mariana Islands focus on refining core skills within the squadrons and MAG. This, in turn prepares them to function as an integrated air unit able to perform a wide range of missions. The service members volunteered to spend time with the children by playing games and teaching life lessons. Cho is a Chaplain with Marine Wing Support Squadron 171, MAG-12, 1st Marine Aircraft Wing, III Marine Expeditionary Force.

Afghan National Army medics move a wounded soldier to the casualty evacuation site for transport from Forward Operating Base Nolay, Afghanistan to Camp Bastion, Afghanistan, Nov. 19. The medics with the 2nd Brigade, 215th Corps, stabilize patients and provide basic care until transport patients can be transferred to higher treatment facilities for extended or advanced levels of treatment. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Austin Long) - Afghan National Army medics move a wounded soldier to the casualty evacuation site for transport from Forward Operating Base Nolay, Afghanistan to Camp Bastion, Afghanistan, Nov. 19. The medics with the 2nd Brigade, 215th Corps, stabilize patients and provide basic care until transport patients can be transferred to higher treatment facilities for extended or advanced levels of treatment. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Austin Long)