The sultan of Brunei, Hassanal Bolkiah, greets U.S. Merchant Marine Capt. William Baldwin at the warrant officers mess June 20 in Muara, Brunei, during the Association of Southeast Asian Nations Defence Ministers Meeting– Plus ASEAN Humanitarian Assistance/Disaster Relief and Military Medicine Exercise. Bolkiah made a final tour of the exercise sites and concluded the exercise at a luncheon with other military leaders. Baldwin is the USNS Matthew Perry ship's master. - The sultan of Brunei, Hassanal Bolkiah, greets U.S. Merchant Marine Capt. William Baldwin at the warrant officers mess June 20 in Muara, Brunei, during the Association of Southeast Asian Nations Defence Ministers Meeting– Plus ASEAN Humanitarian Assistance/Disaster Relief and Military Medicine Exercise. Bolkiah made a final tour of the exercise sites and concluded the exercise at a luncheon with other military leaders. Baldwin is the USNS Matthew Perry ship's master.
Marines with 3rd Battalion, 12th Marine Regiment, fire a 155 mm high-explosive round June 17 at the Yausubetsu Maneuver Area, Hokkaido, Japan, as part of the Artillery Relocation Training Program 13-1. 3rd Bn., 12th Marines, is part of 3rd Marine Division, III Marine Expeditionary Force. - Marines with 3rd Battalion, 12th Marine Regiment, fire a 155 mm high-explosive round June 17 at the Yausubetsu Maneuver Area, Hokkaido, Japan, as part of the Artillery Relocation Training Program 13-1. 3rd Bn., 12th Marines, is part of 3rd Marine Division, III Marine Expeditionary Force.
Marines with Combat Assault Battalion, 3rd Marine Division, III Marine Expeditionary Force, return to the amphibious dock landing ship USS Tortuga after conducting amphibious assault training with the Malaysian Armed Forces during Cooperation Afloat Readiness and Training 2013 in Malaysia. - Marines with Combat Assault Battalion, 3rd Marine Division, III Marine Expeditionary Force, return to the amphibious dock landing ship USS Tortuga after conducting amphibious assault training with the Malaysian Armed Forces during Cooperation Afloat Readiness and Training 2013 in Malaysia.
Japan Ground Self-Defense Force Sgt. Maj. Arata Hamaguchi participates in simulated explosive ordnance disposal training June 19 at the Combined Arms Training the Center Camp Fuji, Japan. Hamaguchi is the assistant command sergeant major for the JGSDF’s Western Army Medical unit. - Japan Ground Self-Defense Force Sgt. Maj. Arata Hamaguchi participates in simulated explosive ordnance disposal training June 19 at the Combined Arms Training the Center Camp Fuji, Japan. Hamaguchi is the assistant command sergeant major for the JGSDF’s Western Army Medical unit.
Lance Cpl. Samuel V. Enriquez directs military working dog Dasty to search part of a road June 20 at the Central Training Area near Camp Hansen. The training allowed the team to practice search techniques it would use during a patrol. Enriquez is a military working dog handler, and Dasty is a military working dog. Both are with 3rd Law Enforcement Battalion, III Marine Expeditionary Force Headquarters Group, III MEF. - Lance Cpl. Samuel V. Enriquez directs military working dog Dasty to search part of a road June 20 at the Central Training Area near Camp Hansen. The training allowed the team to practice search techniques it would use during a patrol. Enriquez is a military working dog handler, and Dasty is a military working dog. Both are with 3rd Law Enforcement Battalion, III Marine Expeditionary Force Headquarters Group, III MEF.
Riley Inns, right, battles his opponent at the Henoko Okinawa-Style Sumo Tournament June 22 at the Mae-No-Hama Field. Inns went on to defeat two more opponents to win first place in the children’s age tournament, according to Fumio Iha, community relations specialist for Camp Schwab. Inns, 13, is the son of a Marine. - Riley Inns, right, battles his opponent at the Henoko Okinawa-Style Sumo Tournament June 22 at the Mae-No-Hama Field. Inns went on to defeat two more opponents to win first place in the children’s age tournament, according to Fumio Iha, community relations specialist for Camp Schwab. Inns, 13, is the son of a Marine.
Sgt. Tanda Daisuke maneuvers a Humvee through a driving course June 25 on Camp Foster during a two-day bilateral training event. Marines trained Japan Ground Self-Defense Force members on the capabilities of Marine Corps vehicles and basic logistics tactics and techniques. Daisuke is an infantryman with the 12th Infantry Regiment, Headquarters Company, JGSDF. The Marines are with Combat Logistics Battalion 4, Combat Logistics Regiment 3, 3rd Marine Logistics Group, III Marine Expeditionary Force. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Anne K. Henry/Released) - Sgt. Tanda Daisuke maneuvers a Humvee through a driving course June 25 on Camp Foster during a two-day bilateral training event. Marines trained Japan Ground Self-Defense Force members on the capabilities of Marine Corps vehicles and basic logistics tactics and techniques. Daisuke is an infantryman with the 12th Infantry Regiment, Headquarters Company, JGSDF. The Marines are with Combat Logistics Battalion 4, Combat Logistics Regiment 3, 3rd Marine Logistics Group, III Marine Expeditionary Force. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Anne K. Henry/Released)
Fireworks burst over Yokota Air Base, Japan, July 4, 2012, during a celebration event. Although many festivals include spectacular fireworks displays, personal fireworks shows are strictly prohibited for all Status of Forces Agreement personnel in Japan, according to Marine Corps Bases Japan Order 11320.1, fire protection regulations and instructions. (Courtesy photo by Yasuo Osakabe/Released) - Fireworks burst over Yokota Air Base, Japan, July 4, 2012, during a celebration event. Although many festivals include spectacular fireworks displays, personal fireworks shows are strictly prohibited for all Status of Forces Agreement personnel in Japan, according to Marine Corps Bases Japan Order 11320.1, fire protection regulations and instructions. (Courtesy photo by Yasuo Osakabe/Released)