U.S. Marines with Security Guard Force, Camp Courtney, inspect an oncoming vehicle during Operation Constant Vigilance on Camp Courtney, Okinawa, Japan, Oct. 19, 2021. After a visual confirmation of a simulated vehicle-borne improvised explosive device, SGF and Explosive Ordnance Disposal, with Marine Corps Base Camp Butler, conducted response measures to include detainee handling, EOD robotics techniques, and vehicle inspection procedures. Constant Vigilance is an island-wide force protection condition evaluation and crisis response to validate regional, installation, camp, and tenant antiterrorism and mission assurance plans and policies. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Alex Fairchild) - U.S. Marines with Security Guard Force, Camp Courtney, inspect an oncoming vehicle during Operation Constant Vigilance on Camp Courtney, Okinawa, Japan, Oct. 19, 2021. After a visual confirmation of a simulated vehicle-borne improvised explosive device, SGF and Explosive Ordnance Disposal, with Marine Corps Base Camp Butler, conducted response measures to include detainee handling, EOD robotics techniques, and vehicle inspection procedures. Constant Vigilance is an island-wide force protection condition evaluation and crisis response to validate regional, installation, camp, and tenant antiterrorism and mission assurance plans and policies. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Alex Fairchild)
U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Matthew Niño, a barracks manager with Headquarters and Support Battalion, Marine Corps Installations Pacific, participates in a soccer game on Camp Foster, Okinawa, Japan, Oct. 14, 2021. As a barracks manager, Niño is responsible for the upkeep and maintenance of his barracks, and directly supports unit morale and cohesion through the constant improvements and renovations he oversees for the barracks. Niño is a native of McAllen, Texas. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Ricardo Deseanogomez) - U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Matthew Niño, a barracks manager with Headquarters and Support Battalion, Marine Corps Installations Pacific, participates in a soccer game on Camp Foster, Okinawa, Japan, Oct. 14, 2021. As a barracks manager, Niño is responsible for the upkeep and maintenance of his barracks, and directly supports unit morale and cohesion through the constant improvements and renovations he oversees for the barracks. Niño is a native of McAllen, Texas. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Ricardo Deseanogomez)
Ayano Kaneshima, a staff member with Rainbow Heights Single Mothers Shelter, looks at children clothes donated to the shelter by U.S. Navy sailors and Marines from Camp Courtney, in Okinawa City, Okinawa, Japan, Oct. 4, 2021. Rainbow Heights Single Mothers Shelter is an Okinawa City mother and child-life support facility, and an emergency shelter for mothers and their children. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Faith Rose) - Ayano Kaneshima, a staff member with Rainbow Heights Single Mothers Shelter, looks at children clothes donated to the shelter by U.S. Navy sailors and Marines from Camp Courtney, in Okinawa City, Okinawa, Japan, Oct. 4, 2021. Rainbow Heights Single Mothers Shelter is an Okinawa City mother and child-life support facility, and an emergency shelter for mothers and their children. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Faith Rose)
U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Rendy Catete, the training noncommissioned officer in charge with the Environmental Support Team, Headquarters and Support Battalion, Marine Corps Installations Pacific, conducts an environmental safety audit on Camp Foster, Okinawa, Japan, Sep. 28, 2021. Catete was originally born in the U.S. and moved to Monterrey, Mexico, with his family where he lived for the first three years of his life. His parents, seeking better paying jobs and higher education for their four children, immigrated to Dallas, Texas, and began their family’s journey to citizenship. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Alex Fairchild) - U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Rendy Catete, the training noncommissioned officer in charge with the Environmental Support Team, Headquarters and Support Battalion, Marine Corps Installations Pacific, conducts an environmental safety audit on Camp Foster, Okinawa, Japan, Sep. 28, 2021. Catete was originally born in the U.S. and moved to Monterrey, Mexico, with his family where he lived for the first three years of his life. His parents, seeking better paying jobs and higher education for their four children, immigrated to Dallas, Texas, and began their family’s journey to citizenship. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Alex Fairchild)
Naoshi Higa, a photo laboratory technician with the Audio and Visual Technical Center, Marine Corps Bases – Japan, develops film photographs on Camp Foster, Okinawa, Japan, circa 1988. Mr. Higa has worked for the Communication Strategy and Operations office, formerly Marine Corps Bases - Japan combat camera, for 36 years assisting service members stationed on Okinawa in updating and capturing official photos to be used for passports, command boards, promotion boards, tattoo documentation, and other military requirements. (Courtesy photo by Naoshi Higa) - Naoshi Higa, a photo laboratory technician with the Audio and Visual Technical Center, Marine Corps Bases – Japan, develops film photographs on Camp Foster, Okinawa, Japan, circa 1988. Mr. Higa has worked for the Communication Strategy and Operations office, formerly Marine Corps Bases - Japan combat camera, for 36 years assisting service members stationed on Okinawa in updating and capturing official photos to be used for passports, command boards, promotion boards, tattoo documentation, and other military requirements. (Courtesy photo by Naoshi Higa)