RMFEYWAF–U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Cameron C. Gump, an intermediate level structural mechanic assigned to Marine Aviation Logistics Squadron (MALS) 14, repairs an EA-6B Prowler universal exciter upgrade on Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point, N.C., Nov. 20, 2015. The airframes section of MALS-14 supports aviation squadrons by providing intermediate level maintenance for aircraft. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Jered T. Stone/Released)
RM2A7H98K–An MV-22 Osprey with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 266, 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing (2d MAW), prepares to take flight at Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center, Twentynine Palms, California, Oct. 30, 2019. 2d MAW is providing air support in preparation for MAGTF Warfighting Exercise (MWX) 1-20. MWX is set to be 2nd Marine Division’s largest operation in decades. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Jesse Carter-Powell)
RM2MAH0YF–070303-M-7404B-005. Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Base: Al Asad State: Al Anbar Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Major Command Shown: 2D MAW (FWD)
RMHF18F7–Smoke grenades simulate fire during a training exercise at Camp Leatherneck, Helmand province, Afghanistan, April 27, 2013. The exercise was conducted to keep service members prepared in the event of downed aircraft. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Ashley E. Santy/Released) 2D MAW (FWD) conducts guardian rescue training 130427-M-BU728-039
RM2GH1R8K–U.S. Marines of 1st Radio Battalion, 2D Marine Expeditionary Force (Forward), load onto a CH-53D Sea Stallion helicopter of Marine Heavy Helicopter Squadron 363 during a routine flight operation, Forward Operating Base Edinburgh, Helmand province, Afghanistan, Jan. 5, 2012. HMH-363 conducted flight operations in support of troops throughout the Helmand province.
RM2D5E14T–Marines at Marine Corps. Air Station Cherry Point work in the area of an EA-6B Prowler jet to be deployed to the NATO forces in the Kosovo area, February 19. The Marine Aircraft Group 14, the warfighting element of the 2d MAW Marine Electronic Warfare Squadron 2 will be the squadron to deploy, with five jets and 160 Marines. RBD/HB/JDP
RMPR3XYC–Maj. Gen. Matthew Glavy, shakes the hand of Capt. Peter Abramovs after awarding him the Navy and Marine Corps Medal at Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point, N.C., July 28, 2017. Abramovs was awarded the medal for rescuing multiple Marines when his MV-22 Osprey experienced a hard landing on May 17, 2015. Abramovs was injured in the landing, but charged into the burning wreckage to help his fellow Marines. Glavy is the commanding general of 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing, and Abramovs is an AV-8B Harrier II pilot with Marine Attack Squadron 231, Marine Aircraft Group 14, 2D MAW.
RMC7XXGR–Then my guide his palms expanding on the ground thence fill'd with earth raised them and cast it in his ravenous maw
RMFEYWAE–U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Cameron C. Gump, an intermediate level structural mechanic assigned to Marine Aviation Logistics Squadron (MALS) 14, repairs an EA-6B Prowler universal exciter upgrade on Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point, N.C., Nov. 20, 2015. The airframes section of MALS-14 supports aviation squadrons by providing intermediate level maintenance for aircraft.
RM2M49NX5–Santa rides in a medium tactical vehicle to wave to families on the street during the 3rd annual Christmas Parade, Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point, North Carolina, Dec. 14, 2022. During the month of December, the 2D MAW Band parades through housing on the installation playing Christmas songs to spread festive cheer. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Jade Farrington)
RM2MAH0X2–070303-M-7404B-008. Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Base: Al Asad State: Al Anbar Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Major Command Shown: 2D MAW(FWD)
RMHF18F5–Smoke grenades simulate fire during a training exercise at Camp Leatherneck, Helmand province, Afghanistan, April 27, 2013. The exercise was conducted to keep service members prepared in the event of downed aircraft. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Ashley E. Santy/Released) 2D MAW (FWD) conducts guardian rescue training 130427-M-BU728-022
RM2GH1R9N–U.S. Marine Corps Gunnery Sgt. Jeremy Miller, crew chief, Marine Heavy Helicopter Squadron 363 (HMH-363), secures gear for transport, Camp Bastion, Helmand province, Afghanistan, Jan. 5. HMH-363 conducted flight operations in support of troops throughout the Helmand province.
RMR4FEED–U.S. Marines with 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing (MAW) perform planks during a High Intensity Tactical Training (HITT) session with Brig. Gen. Matthew G. Glavy, 2D MAW commanding general, at Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point, N.C., May 3, 2017. HITT is a physical fitness program designed to enhance fitness levels and optimize combat readiness and resiliency.
RMF6B038–U.S. Marines assigned to 2d Low Altitude Air Defense Battalion fire simulated surface to air missiles in support of Red Flag at Tonopah Test Range, Nev., July 23, 2015. Red Flag is an advanced aerial combat exercise to train U.S., NATO and other allied countries for air combat situations. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Derek L. Picklesimer/Released)
RM2A69MCK–A U.S. Marine Corps CH-53E Super Stallion, center, with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron (VMM) 266, 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing (MAW) taxis before takeoff from the Strategic Expeditionary Landing Field at Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center, Twentynine Palms, California, Oct. 23, 2019. VMM-266 will be supporting the 2nd Marine Division (2d MARDIV) in the execution of MAGTF Warfighting Exercise (MWX) 1-20. MWX is set to be the largest exercise conducted by the 2d MARDIV in several decades. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Pfc. Patrick King)
RM2M9Y16R–040316-M-5455N-004. Base: Mcas, Cherry Point State: North Carolina (NC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: 2D MAW
RMHF1T5T–U.S. Marine Corps Gen. John M. Paxton, assistant commandant of the Marine Corps, talks to Marines with Marine Heavy Helicopter Squadron 462 at Camp Bastion, Helmand province, Afghanistan, Nov. 28, 2013. Paxton visited deployed troops during Thanksgiving Day. (Official Marine Corps Photo by Sgt. Gabriela Garcia/Released) Gen. Paxton Serves Thanksgiving Dinner to 2d MAW (FWD) Marines 131128-M-SA716-046
RM2GH1R9G–U.S. Marines Cpl. Zachary Hughes (left) and Lance Cpl. Madison DeLoach, crew chiefs, Marine Heavy Helicopter Squadron 363 (HMH-363), remove a .50-caliber aircraft machine gun to load gear onto a CH-53D Sea Stallion helicopter, Camp Bastion, Helmand Province, Afghanistan, Jan. 5, 2012. HMH-363 conducted flight operations in support of troops throughout the Helmand Province.
RMMX8H08–U.S. Marines with 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing (MAW) perform planks during a High Intensity Tactical Training (HITT) session with Brig. Gen. Matthew G. Glavy, 2D MAW commanding general, at Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point, N.C., May 3, 2017. HITT is a physical fitness program designed to enhance fitness levels and optimize combat readiness and resiliency.
RMDH5KN0–U.S. Marines with Headquarters, 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing (Forward), conduct a Battle Sight Zero (BZO) range at Camp Leatherneck, Helmand province, Afghanistan, Oct. 25, 2013. A BZO was performed to maintain proficiency with the M16/M4 service rifles issue
RM2HB3RGX–Marines with 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing (MAW) finish refueling F-35B aircraft at Marine Corps Auxiliary Landing Field Bogue, North Carolina, Nov. 18, 2021. Marines with 2nd MAW provided briefs and dynamic demonstrations to senior leadership throughout II Marine Expeditionary Force. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Michele Clarke)
RM2M9Y1JW–040316-M-2917M-001. Base: Mcas, Cherry Point State: North Carolina (NC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: 2D MAW
RMHF3N72–U.S. Marines and Sailors assigned to 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing participate in a formation run on Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point, N.C., Nov. 9, 2015. The run was conducted in celebration of the Marine Corps' 240th Birthday. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Jered T. Stone/Released) 2d MAW Birthday Run 151109-M-WP334-056
RM2GH1R8H–U.S. Marine Corps Capt. Viet Tran, pilot, Marine Heavy Helicopter Squadron 363, reviews the flight operation itinerary, Camp Bastion, Helmand province, Afghanistan, Jan. 5, 2012. HMH-363 conducted flight operations in support of troops throughout the Helmand province.
RMMX8GYB–U.S. Marines with 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing (MAW) perform weighted lunges during a High Intensity Tactical Training (HITT) session with Brig. Gen. Matthew G. Glavy, 2D MAW commanding general, at Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point, N.C., May 3, 2017. HITT is a physical fitness program designed to enhance fitness levels and optimize combat readiness and resiliency.
RMDH5KWW–U.S. Marines with Headquarters, 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing (Forward), conduct a Battle Sight Zero (BZO) range at Camp Leatherneck, Helmand province, Afghanistan, Oct. 25, 2013. A BZO was performed to maintain proficiency with the M16/M4 service rifles issue
RM2GDK4Y7–U.S. Marines with Marine Heavy Helicopter Squadron 461 participate in an amphibious training event on Camp Lejeune, N.C., Aug. 11, 2021. The training event involved joint participation and cooperation with 2d Marine Aircraft Wing and U.S. Army Ranger Reconnaissance Team 4, 75th Ranger Regiment, to refine amphibious capabilities, confidence, and proficiency of Force Company, 2d Reconnaissance Battalion, 2d Marine Division. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Patrick King)
RM2M9Y16E–040316-M-5455N-001. Base: Mcas, Cherry Point State: North Carolina (NC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: 2D MAW
RMHF3N78–U.S. Marines and Sailors assigned to 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing participate in a formation run on Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point, N.C., Nov. 9, 2015. The run was conducted in celebration of the Marine Corps' 240th Birthday. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Jered T. Stone/Released) 2d MAW Birthday Run 151109-M-WP334-102
RM2GH1R8A–U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Zachary Hughes, weapons tactics instructor, Marine Heavy Helicopter Squadron 363, observes Lance Cpl. Madison DeLoach operate a .50-caliber machine gun, Helmand River Valley, Helmand province, Afghanistan, Jan. 5, 2011. DeLoach operated the .50-caliber machine gun during flight operations with the guidance of Hughes.p
RMPPBKKP–U.S. Marine Corps Lt.Gen. Mark A. Brilakis speaks to a Marine with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 365 during a visitation on Marine Corps Air Station New River, August 28, 2018. Lt.Gen. Brilakis visited the 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing (2d MAW) in order to orient himself on the current status of 2d Maw. Brilakis is the commanding general of Marine Forces Command.
RMDH5KJA–U.S. Marines with Headquarters, 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing (Forward), conduct a Battle Sight Zero (BZO) range at Camp Leatherneck, Helmand province, Afghanistan, Oct. 25, 2013. A BZO was performed to maintain proficiency with the M16/M4 service rifles issue
RM2GDK4XP–U.S. Marines with Marine Heavy Helicopter Squadron 461 participate in an amphibious training event on Camp Lejeune, N.C., Aug. 11, 2021. The training event involved joint participation and cooperation with 2d Marine Aircraft Wing and U.S. Army Ranger Reconnaissance Team 4, 75th Ranger Regiment, to refine amphibious capabilities, confidence, and proficiency of Force Company, 2d Reconnaissance Battalion, 2d Marine Division. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Patrick King)
RM2M9Y1JF–040316-M-2917M-004. Base: Mcas, Cherry Point State: North Carolina (NC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: 2D MAW
RMHF3N75–U.S. Marines and Sailors assigned to 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing participate in a formation run on Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point, N.C., Nov. 9, 2015. The run was conducted in celebration of the Marine Corps' 240th Birthday. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Jered T. Stone/Released) 2d MAW Birthday Run 151109-M-WP334-084
RM2GH1R9D–U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Madison DeLoach, crew chief, Marine Heavy Helicopter Squadron 363 (HMH-363), observes the terrain during a routine flight operation, Helmand River Valley, Helmand province, Afghanistan, Jan. 5. HMH-363 conducted flight operations in support of troops throughout the Helmand province.
RMPPBKKR–U.S. Marine Corps Sgt.Maj. Clifford W. Wiggins speaks to a Marine with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 365 during a visitation on Marine Corps Air Station New River, August 28, 2018. Sgt.Maj. Wiggins visited squadrons to assist the Marine Forces Command, commanding general, orient himself on the current status of 2d Maw. Wiggins is the Sgt.Maj. of Marine Forces Command.
RMDH5KR2–U.S. Marines with Headquarters, 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing (Forward), conduct a Battle Sight Zero (BZO) range at Camp Leatherneck, Helmand province, Afghanistan, Oct. 25, 2013. A BZO was performed to maintain proficiency with the M16/M4 service rifles issue
RM2GDK4Y5–U.S. Marines with 3d Platoon, Force Company, 2d Reconnaissance Battalion, 2d Marine Division, float on a raft during an amphibious training event on Camp Lejeune, N.C., Aug. 11, 2021. The training event involved joint participation and cooperation with 2d Marine Aircraft Wing and U.S. Army Ranger Reconnaissance Team 4, 75th Ranger Regiment, to refine amphibious capabilities, confidence, and proficiency. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Patrick King)
RM2M9Y1JB–040316-M-2917M-002. Base: Mcas, Cherry Point State: North Carolina (NC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: 2D MAW
RMHF3N71–U.S. Marines and Sailors assigned to 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing participate in a formation run on Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point, N.C., Nov. 9, 2015. The run was conducted in celebration of the Marine Corps' 240th Birthday. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Jered T. Stone/Released) 2d MAW Birthday Run 151109-M-WP334-048
RM2GH1RAB–U.S. Marines of Marine Heavy Helicopter Squadron 363 (HMH-363) conduct an end of day assessment on a CH-53D Sea Super Stallion, Camp Bastion, Helmand province, Afghanistan, Jan. 5. End of day assessments are conducted after flight operations ensuring aircraft of HMH-363 are ready to support future missions.
RMPPBKKN–U.S. Marine Corps Sgt.Maj. Howard L. Kreamer speaks to a Marine with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 365 during a visitation on Marine Corps Air Station New River, August 28, 2018. Sgt.Maj. Kreamer visited squadrons to assist the Marine Forces Command, commanding general, orient himself on the current status of 2d Maw. Kreamer is the Sgt.Maj. of 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing.
RMDH5KG1–U.S. Marines with Headquarters, 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing (Forward), distribute ammunition during a Battle Sight Zero (BZO) course at Camp Leatherneck, Helmand province, Afghanistan, Oct. 25, 2013. A BZO was performed to maintain proficiency with the M16/M
RM2GDK4XX–U.S. Marines with Marine Heavy Helicopter Squadron 461 participate in an amphibious training event on Camp Lejeune, N.C., Aug. 11, 2021. The training event involved joint participation and cooperation with 2d Marine Aircraft Wing and U.S. Army Ranger Reconnaissance Team 4, 75th Ranger Regiment, to refine amphibious capabilities, confidence, and proficiency of Force Company, 2d Reconnaissance Battalion. (U.S. Marine Corps photo illustration by Cpl. Patrick King)
RM2M9Y16G–040316-M-2917M-005. Base: Mcas, Cherry Point State: North Carolina (NC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: 2D MAW
RMHF3N74–U.S. Marines and Sailors assigned to 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing participate in a formation run on Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point, N.C., Nov. 9, 2015. The run was conducted in celebration of the Marine Corps' 240th Birthday. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Jered T. Stone/Released) 2d MAW Birthday Run 151109-M-WP334-062
RM2GH1RA9–U.S. Marine Corps Gunnery Sgt. Jeremy Miller, crew chief, Marine Heavy Helicopter Squadron 363 (HMH-363), secures equipment after use, Camp Bastion, Helmand province, Afghanistan, Jan. 5. Marines of HMH-363 secure the equipment to ensure accountability and the safeguard of gear.
RMPW83A1–U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Breanna Brown, helicopter mechanic, with Marine Light Attack Helicopter Squadron 167 (HMLA-167), Marine Aircraft Group 29 (MAG-29), 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing (2D MAW), surveys the landing zone during Weapons and Tactics Instructors Course (WTI) 1-18 at Chocolate Mountain, Aerial Gunnery Range, Calif., Oct 03, 2017. WTI is a seven-week training event hosted by Marine Aviation Weapons and Tactics Squadron (MAWTS-1) cadre, which emphasizes operational integration of the six functions Marine Aviation in support of a Marine Air Ground Task Force. MAWTS-1 provides standardized
RMDH5KY4–A U.S. Marine with Headquarters, 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing (Forward), makes adjustments to an advanced combat optical gunsight during a Battle Sight Zero (BZO) range at Camp Leatherneck, Helmand province, Afghanistan, Oct. 25, 2013. A BZO was performed to
RM2GDK4XN–U.S. Marines with 3d Platoon, Force Company, 2d Reconnaissance Battalion, 2d Marine Division, disembark a CH-53E Super Stallion during an amphibious training event on Camp Lejeune, N.C., Aug. 11, 2021. The training event involved joint participation and cooperation with 2d Marine Aircraft Wing and U.S. Army Ranger Reconnaissance Team 4, 75th Ranger Regiment, to refine amphibious capabilities, confidence, and proficiency. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Patrick King)
RM2M9Y179–040316-M-5455N-003. Base: Mcas, Cherry Point State: North Carolina (NC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: 2D MAW
RMHF3N6W–U.S. Marines and Sailors assigned to 2nd Marine Aircraft participate in a formation run on Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point, N.C., Nov. 9, 2015. The run was conducted in celebration of the Marine Corps' 240th Birthday. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Jered T. Stone/Released) 2d MAW Birthday Run 151109-M-WP334-021
RM2GH1R8F–U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Zachary Hughes (foreground), weapons tactics instructor, Marine Heavy Helicopter Squadron 363, observes Lance Cpl. Madison DeLoach operate a .50-caliber machine gun, Helmand River Valley, Helmand province, Afghanistan, Jan. 5, 2011. DeLoach operated the .50-caliber machine gun during flight operations with the guidance of Hughes.
RMPW83A7–U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Breanna Brown, helicopter mechanic with Marine Light Attack Helicopter Squadron 167 (HMLA-167), Marine Aircraft Group 29 (MAG-29), 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing (2D MAW), clears the GAU-17 weapon system during Weapons and Tactics Instructors Course (WTI) 1-18 at Chocolate Mountain, Aerial Gunnery Range, Calif., Oct 03, 2017. WTI is a seven week training event hosted by Marine Aviation and Weapons Tactics Squadron One (MAWTS-1) cadre which emphasizes operational integration of the six functions of Marine Corps Aviation in support of a Marine Air Ground Task Force. MAWTS-1 prov
RMDH5KXE–U.S. Marines with Headquarters, 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing (Forward), fire their M16/M4 service rifles during a Battle Sight Zero
RM2GDK4YN–U.S. Marines with 3d Platoon, Force Company, 2d Reconnaissance Battalion, 2d Marine Division, prepare to board a CH-53E Super Stallion during an amphibious training event on Camp Lejeune, N.C., Aug. 11, 2021. The training event involved joint participation and cooperation with 2d Marine Aircraft Wing and U.S. Army Ranger Reconnaissance Team 4, 75th Ranger Regiment, to refine amphibious capabilities, confidence, and proficiency. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Patrick King)
RM2M9Y1JJ–040316-M-2917M-006. Base: Mcas, Cherry Point State: North Carolina (NC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: 2D MAW
RMHF3N73–U.S. Marines and Sailors assigned to 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing participate in a formation run on Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point, N.C., Nov. 9, 2015. The run was conducted in celebration of the Marine Corps' 240th Birthday. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Jered T. Stone/Released) 2d MAW Birthday Run 151109-M-WP334-059
RM2GH1R9E–Flares are discharged from a U.S. Marine Corps CH-53D Sea Stallion helicopter of Marine Heavy Helicopter Squadron 363 (HMH-363) during a routine flight operation, Helmand River Valley, Helmand Province, Afghanistan, Jan. 5, 2012. Marine pilots of HMH-363 utilize flares ensuring the safety of the crew onboard and safe guarding the aircraft while in flight during poor visibility weather.
RMM3G925–U.S. Marines with Marine Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Squadron (VMU) 2 prepare to launch an RQ-21A Blackjack during Frozen Badger on Fort McCoy, Wis., Jan. 29, 2018. Frozen Badger is a training exercise designed to improve VMU-2's operational capabilities in extreme cold weather environments. (U.S. Marine Corps
RMDH5M0P–U.S. Marine Corps Col. Scott S. Jensen, the assistant wing commander for 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing (Forward), aims at a target with a M4 service rifle during a Battle Sight Zero (BZO) range at Camp Leatherneck, Helmand province, Afghanistan, Oct. 25, 2013.
RM2GDK4XW–U.S. Marines with 3d Platoon, Force Company, 2d Reconnaissance Battalion, 2d Marine Division, prepare to board a CH-53E Super Stallion during an amphibious training event on Camp Lejeune, N.C., Aug. 11, 2021. The training event involved joint participation and cooperation with 2d Marine Aircraft Wing and U.S. Army Ranger Reconnaissance Team 4, 75th Ranger Regiment, to refine amphibious capabilities, confidence, and proficiency. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Patrick King)
RM2M9Y1JC–040316-M-2917M-003. Base: Mcas, Cherry Point State: North Carolina (NC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: 2D MAW
RMHF3N79–U.S. Marines and Sailors assigned to 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing participate in a formation run on Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point, N.C., Nov. 9, 2015. The run was conducted in celebration of the Marine Corps' 240th Birthday. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Jered T. Stone/Released) 2d MAW Birthday Run 151109-M-WP334-086
RM2GH1RA4–U.S. Marine Corps Gunnery Sgt. Jeremy Miller (foreground), crew chief, Marine Heavy Helicopter Squadron 363 (HMH-363), secures equipment after use, Camp Bastion, Helmand province, Afghanistan, Jan. 5. Marines of HMH-363 secure the equipment to ensure accountability and the safeguard of gear.
RMM3G91T–U.S. Marines with Marine Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Squadron (VMU) 2 prepare to launch an RQ-21A Blackjack during Frozen Badger on Fort McCoy, Wis., Jan. 29, 2018. Frozen Badger is a training exercise designed to improve VMU-2's operational capabilities in extreme cold weather environments. (U.S. Marine Corps
RMDH5KKH–U.S. Marines with Headquarters, 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing (Forward), fire their M16/M4 service rifles during a Battle Sight Zero
RM2JK2DXN–U.S. Marines assigned to Combat Logistics Battalion 24, 2d Marine Logistics Group, and a CH-53E Super Stallion assigned to Marine Heavy Helicopter Squadron 366, 2d Marine Aircraft Wing, conduct an external lift as part of Hide and Seek Exercise on Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, North Carolina, July 27, 2022. Hide and Seek Exercise is a field exercise hosted by 10th Marines, 2nd Marine Division that trains participants on signature management, communication, electronic warfare, cyberspace operations and intelligence collection, processing and dissemination in order to enable future operations
RM2M9Y175–040316-M-2917M-008. Base: Mcas, Cherry Point State: North Carolina (NC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: 2D MAW
RMHF1T63–U.S. Marine Corps Gen. John M. Paxton, assistant commandant of the Marine Corps, serves dinner to Marines with 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing (Forward) at Camp Bastion, Helmand province, Afghanistan, Nov. 28, 2013. Paxton visited deployed troops during Thanksgiving Day. (Official Marine Corps Photo by Sgt. Gabriela Garcia/Released) Gen. Paxton Serves Thanksgiving Dinner to 2d MAW (FWD) Marines 131128-M-SA716-140
RM2GH1R9Y–U.S. Marine Corps Capt. Kevin Hayles, pilot, Marine Heavy Helicopter Squadron 363 (HMH-363), reviews the flight operation itinerary, Camp Bastion, Helmand province, Afghanistan, Jan. 5. HMH-363 conducted flight operations in support of troops throughout the Helmand province.
RMM3GBJH–U.S. Marines with Marine Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Squadron (VMU) 2 participate in a driving course during Frozen Badger on Fort McCoy, Wis., Jan. 31, 2018. Frozen Badger is a training exercise designed to improve VMU-2's operational capabilities in extreme cold weather environments. (U.S. Marine Corps
RMDH5KH4–U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Zachary D. Young, a maintenance management chief with Headquarters, 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing (Forward), distributes ammunition during a Battle Sight Zero (BZO) course at Camp Leatherneck, Helmand province, Afghanistan, Oct. 25, 2013
RM2A69MGK–A U.S. Marine Corps UH-1Y Venom helicopter with Marine Light Attack Helicopter Squadron (HMLA) 269, 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing flies during a training course at Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center, Twentynine Palms, California, Oct. 23, 2019. The training simulated an effective approach on conducting a logistical restock in a combat zone. HMLA-269 will be supporting the 2nd Marine Division (2d MARDIV) in the execution of the MAGTF Warfighting Exercise (MWX) 1-20. MWX is set to be the largest exercise conducted by the 2d MARDIV in several decades. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Pfc. Patrick King)
RM2M9Y170–040316-M-5455N-005. Base: Mcas, Cherry Point State: North Carolina (NC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: 2D MAW
RMHF3N70–U.S. Marines and Sailors assigned to 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing prepare to participate in a formation run on Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point, N.C., Nov. 9, 2015. The run was conducted in celebration of the Marine Corps' 240th Birthday. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Jered T. Stone/Released) 2d MAW Birthday Run 151109-M-WP334-041
RM2GH1RA6–U.S. Marine Corps Gunnery Sgt. Jeremy Miller, crew chief, Marine Heavy Helicopter Squadron 363 (HMH-363), secures equipment after use, Camp Bastion, Helmand province, Afghanistan, Jan. 5. Marines of HMH-363 secure the equipment to ensure accountability and the safeguard of gear.
RMM3G92A–An RQ-21A Blackjack assigned to Marine Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Squadron (VMU) 2 is launched during Frozen Badger on Fort McCoy, Wis., Jan. 29, 2018. Frozen Badger is a training exercise designed to improve VMU-2's operational capabilities in extreme cold weather environments. (U.S. Marine Corps
RMDH5KRY–U.S. Marine Corps Lt. Col. Christian Ward, a group 3 deputy with 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing (Forward), supervises Marines during a Battle Sight Zero (BZO) range at Camp Leatherneck, Helmand province, Afghanistan, Oct. 25, 2013. A BZO was performed to mainta
RM2A69MJ0–U.S. Marine Corps AH-1Z Viper helicopters with the Marine Light Attack Helicopter Squadron (HMLA) 269, 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing land during a training event at Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center, Twentynine Palms, California, Oct. 23, 2019. The training simulated an effective approach on conducting a logistical restock in a combat zone. HMLA-269 will be supporting the 2nd Marine Division (2d MARDIV) in the execution of the MAGTF Warfighting Exercise (MWX) 1-20. MWX is set to be the largest exercise conducted by the 2d MARDIV in several decades. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Pfc. Patrick King)
RM2M9Y1J9–040316-M-2917M-007. Base: Mcas, Cherry Point State: North Carolina (NC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: 2D MAW
RMHF3N6T–U.S. Marines and Sailors assigned to 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing prepare to participate in a formation run on Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point, N.C., Nov. 9, 2015. The run was conducted in celebration of the Marine Corps' 240th Birthday. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Jered T. Stone/Released) 2d MAW Birthday Run 151109-M-WP334-003
RM2GH1RA1–U.S. Marines of Marine Heavy Helicopter Squadron 363 (HMH-363) conduct an end of day assessment on a CH-53D Sea Super Stallion, Camp Bastion, Helmand province, Afghanistan, Jan. 5. End of day assessments are conducted after flight operations ensuring aircraft of HMH-363 are ready to support future missions.
RMM3G78K–U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Geoffrey Childers, an imagery analysis specialist with Marine Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Squadron (VMU) 2, coaches a Marine firing an M240B machine gun during Frozen Badger on Fort McCoy, Wis., Jan. 26, 2018. Frozen Badger is a training exercise designed to improve VMU-2's operational capabilities in extreme cold weather environments. (U.S. Marine Corps
RMDH5KYT–U.S. Navy Hospitalman Lindsay L. Robinson, a corpsman with Headquarters, 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing (Forward), makes adjustments to her M4 service rifle during a Battle Sight Zero (BZO) range at Camp Leatherneck, Helmand province, Afghanistan, Oct. 25, 2013
RM2A69MFE–A U.S. Marine Corps UH-1Y Venom helicopter with Marine Light Attack Helicopter Squadron (HMLA) 269, 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing flies during a training course at Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center, Twentynine Palms, California, Oct. 23, 2019. The training simulated an effective approach on conducting a logistical restock in a combat zone. HMLA-269 will be supporting the 2nd Marine Division (2d MARDIV) in the execution of the MAGTF Warfighting Exercise (MWX) 1-20. MWX is set to be the largest exercise conducted by the 2d MARDIV in several decades. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Pfc. Patrick King)
RM2M9J6W0–020822-M-5455N-004. Base: Mcas, Cherry Point State: North Carolina (NC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: 2d MAW
RMHF16GH–U.S. Marine Sgt. Maj. Lisa K. Nilsson, sergeant major, 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing (2d MAW) Forward, pets a military working dog, Patrol Base Boldak, Helmand Province, Afghanistan, March 6, 2013. The 2d MAW (FWD) command element visited and introduced themselves to units at Boldak. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Ashley E. Santy/Released) 2d MAW (FWD) Command Element Introduction 130306-M-BU728-127
RM2GH1R9K–U.S. Marines of Marine Heavy Helicopter Squadron 363 (HMH-363) and Marine Wing Support Squadron 371, load gear onto a CH-53D Sea Stallion helicopter during a heliborne flight operation, Camp Bastion, Helmand Province, Afghanistan, Jan. 5, 2012. HMH-363 conducted flight operations in support of troops throughout the Helmand Province.
RMM3G914–U.S. Marines with Marine Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Squadron (VMU) 2 prepare a recovery system prior to launching an RQ-21A Blackjack during Frozen Badger on Fort McCoy, Wis., Jan. 29, 2018. Frozen Badger is a training exercise designed to improve VMU-2's operational capabilities in extreme cold weather environments. (U.S. Marine Corps
RMDH5KPB–U.S. Marines with Headquarters, 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing (Forward) fire their M16/M4 service rifles during a Battle Sight Zero (BZO) range at Camp Leatherneck, Helmand province, Afghanistan, Oct. 25, 2013. A BZO was performed to maintain proficiency with
RM2KYYE24–A U.S. Marine Corps CH-53 helicopter with Marine Heavy Helicopter Squadron 461, Marine Aircraft Group 29, 2D Marine Aircraft Wing (MAW), prepares to land during a forward arming and refueling point (FARP) operation with Marine Wing Support Squadron 273, Marine Air Control Group 28, ,2nd MAW, during a field exercise at Ft. Stewart, Georgia, Nov. 1, 2022. A FARP is a temporary site where aircraft can be refueled and armed, allowing for sustained operations closer to the area of operation. The field exercise consisted of FARP operations, ranges, Base Recovery After Attack exercise and many other
RM2M9J6TM–020822-M-5455N-003. Base: Mcas, Cherry Point State: North Carolina (NC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: 2d MAW
RMHF18FM–British soldiers from 903 Expeditionary Air Wing Fire Section and U.S. Marines from Marine Wing Support Squadron 271 participate in a training exercise at Camp Leatherneck, Helmand province, Afghanistan, April 27, 2013. The exercise was conducted to keep service members prepared in the event of downed aircraft. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Ashley E. Santy/Released) 2D MAW (FWD) conducts guardian rescue training 130427-M-BU728-171
RM2GH1R8C–U.S. Marine Corps Gunnery Sgt. Jeremy Miller, crew chief, Marine Heavy Helicopter Squadron 363 (HMH-363), observes the terrain during a routine flight operation, Helmand River Valley, Helmand province, Afghanistan, Jan. 5, 2012. HMH-363 conducted flight operations in support of troops throughout the Helmand province.
RMM3GBJ7–U.S. Marines with Marine Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Squadron (VMU) 2 participate in a driving course during Frozen Badger on Fort McCoy, Wis., Jan. 31, 2018. Frozen Badger is a training exercise designed to improve VMU-2's operational capabilities in extreme cold weather environments. (U.S. Marine Corps
RMDH5P5X–U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Julio P. Ramos, an aerial observer with Marine Heavy Helicopter Squadron 462 (HMH-462), provides aerial security over Helmand province, Afghanistan, Oct. 28, 2013. HMH-462 supported Bravo Company, 1st Battalion, 9th Marine Regiment,
RM2KYYE36–U.S. Marines with Marine Wing Support Squadron 273, Marine Air Control Group 28, 2D Marine Aircraft Wing (MAW), direct the landing of a CH-53 helicopter with Marine Heavy Helicopter Squadron 461, Marine Aircraft Group 29, while conducting a forward arming and refueling point (FARP) operation during a field exercise at Ft. Stewart, Georgia, Nov. 1, 2022. A FARP is a temporary site where aircraft can be refueled, allowing for sustained operations closer to the area of operation. The field exercise consisted of FARP operations, ranges, Base Recovery After Attack exercise and many other elements t
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