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Marine Corps Air Station Miramar

San Diego, California

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A CH-53E Super Stallion with Marine Heavy Helicopter Squadron (HMH) 466 lands to receive Marines with Golf Company, Battalion Landing Team 2nd Battalion, 1st Marine Regiment at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, California, July 2. The helicopter’s air crew and infantry Marines conducted night fast-rope training, a useful skill for both units. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Lillian Stephens/Released)

A CH-53E Super Stallion with Marine Heavy Helicopter Squadron (HMH) 466 lands to receive Marines with Golf Company, Battalion Landing Team 2nd Battalion, 1st Marine Regiment at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, California, July 2. The helicopter’s air crew and infantry Marines conducted night fast-rope training, a useful skill for both units. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Lillian Stephens/Released)

Photo by Sgt. Lillian Stephens

Capt. Joseph Tremaine, a CH-53E Super Stallion pilot with Marine Heavy Helicopter Squadron (HMH) 466, conducts preflight checks aboard Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, California, July 2. The aircrew prepares the aircraft for night fast-rope training on Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, California.

Capt. Joseph Tremaine, a CH-53E Super Stallion pilot with Marine Heavy Helicopter Squadron (HMH) 466, conducts preflight checks aboard Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, California, July 2. The aircrew prepares the aircraft for night fast-rope training on Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, California.

Photo by Sgt. Lillian Stephens

Lance Cpl. Raymond Guerrero, a technical controller with Headquarters and Headquarters Squadron and a Rio Hondo, Texas, native, shoots the M1014 shotgun during security augment force training at Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, California, June 30. SAF training is a two-week course that teaches service members arrest techniques and defensive tactics.

Lance Cpl. Raymond Guerrero, a technical controller with Headquarters and Headquarters Squadron and a Rio Hondo, Texas, native, shoots the M1014 shotgun during security augment force training at Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, California, June 30. SAF training is a two-week course that teaches service members arrest techniques and defensive tactics.

Photo by Cpl. Alissa Schuning

Service members wait to clear the M1014 shotgun for the next shooter during security augment force training at Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, California, June 30. This course includes members from the Marine Corps, the Navy and the Air Force.

Service members wait to clear the M1014 shotgun for the next shooter during security augment force training at Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, California, June 30. This course includes members from the Marine Corps, the Navy and the Air Force.

Photo by Lance Cpl. Kimberlyn Adams

Pfc. Caston Mai, an administrative clerk with Headquarters and Headquarters Squadron and an Arlington, Texas, native, shoots the M1014 shotgun during security augment force training at Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, California, June 30. During the course, trainees learn arrest techniques and defensive tactics.

Pfc. Caston Mai, an administrative clerk with Headquarters and Headquarters Squadron and an Arlington, Texas, native, shoots the M1014 shotgun during security augment force training at Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, California, June 30. During the course, trainees learn arrest techniques and defensive tactics.

Photo by Lance Cpl. Kimberlyn Adams

Service members shoot the M9 pistol during security augment force training at Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, California, July 1, 2015. SAF training is a two-week course that teaches service members arrest techniques and defensive tactics.

Service members shoot the M9 pistol during security augment force training at Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, California, July 1, 2015. SAF training is a two-week course that teaches service members arrest techniques and defensive tactics.

Photo by Lance Cpl. Kimberlyn Adams

Chief Warrant Officer Alexander Sosa, an expeditionary airfield and emergency services officer with Headquarters and Headquarters Squadron, supervises his son with a training rifle at the Indoor Simulated Marksmanship Trainer aboard Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, California, June 26. Marines, spouses and children visited several locations to learn about Marine Corps jobs, weapons and training during Devil Dog Family Day.

Chief Warrant Officer Alexander Sosa, an expeditionary airfield and emergency services officer with Headquarters and Headquarters Squadron, supervises his son with a training rifle at the Indoor Simulated Marksmanship Trainer aboard Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, California, June 26. Marines, spouses and children visited several locations to learn about Marine Corps jobs, weapons and training during Devil Dog Family Day.

Photo by Sgt. Lillian Stephens

Sadie Beck, daughter of Capt. Thomas Beck with the Provost Marshal’s Office, prepares to practice her marksmanship in the Indoor Simulated Marksmanship Trainer during the Devil Dog Family Day aboard Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, California, June 26. Marines and their families traveled to various locations on base to learn about various jobs, equipment and training.

Sadie Beck, daughter of Capt. Thomas Beck with the Provost Marshal’s Office, prepares to practice her marksmanship in the Indoor Simulated Marksmanship Trainer during the Devil Dog Family Day aboard Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, California, June 26. Marines and their families traveled to various locations on base to learn about various jobs, equipment and training.

Photo by Sgt. Lillian Stephens

Sparky, left, the Aircraft Rescue and Firefighting (ARFF) mascot, and Lance Cpl. Cole Vessey, a firefighter with ARFF and a Tualatin, Oregon native, pose at ARFF’s static display during the Devil Dog Family Day aboard Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, California, June 26. A handful of ARFF Marines presented a firetruck and examples of equipment to Marines, spouses and children.

Sparky, left, the Aircraft Rescue and Firefighting (ARFF) mascot, and Lance Cpl. Cole Vessey, a firefighter with ARFF and a Tualatin, Oregon native, pose at ARFF’s static display during the Devil Dog Family Day aboard Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, California, June 26. A handful of ARFF Marines presented a firetruck and examples of equipment to Marines, spouses and children.

Photo by Sgt. Lillian Stephens

A boy dons a protective jacket and helmet typically worn by explosives ordnance disposal (EOD) technicians to withstand explosions during the Devil Dog Family Day aboard Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, California, June 26. The EOD technicians explained the purpose of the equipment they use to Marines, spouses and children.

A boy dons a protective jacket and helmet typically worn by explosives ordnance disposal (EOD) technicians to withstand explosions during the Devil Dog Family Day aboard Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, California, June 26. The EOD technicians explained the purpose of the equipment they use to Marines, spouses and children.

Photo by Sgt. Lillian Stephens

A boy watches as explosive ordnance disposal (EOD) technicians explain their equipment during Headquarters and Headquarters Squadron’s Devil Dog Family Day aboard Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, California, June 26. The Devil Dog Day gave Marines a chance to show their families a glimpse of day-to-day life in the Marine Corps.

A boy watches as explosive ordnance disposal (EOD) technicians explain their equipment during Headquarters and Headquarters Squadron’s Devil Dog Family Day aboard Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, California, June 26. The Devil Dog Day gave Marines a chance to show their families a glimpse of day-to-day life in the Marine Corps.

Photo by Sgt. Lillian Stephens

Summer Sosa, daughter of Chief Warrant Officer Alexander Sosa, an expeditionary airfield and emergency services officer with Headquarters and Headquarters Squadron, looks through the scope of a training rifle under the supervision of a marksmanship coach during the Devil Dog Family Day aboard Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, California, June 26. The Devil Dog Family Day allowed Marines to bring their family members to different locations on MCAS Miramar to learn more about the Marine Corps.

Summer Sosa, daughter of Chief Warrant Officer Alexander Sosa, an expeditionary airfield and emergency services officer with Headquarters and Headquarters Squadron, looks through the scope of a training rifle under the supervision of a marksmanship coach during the Devil Dog Family Day aboard Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, California, June 26. The Devil Dog Family Day allowed Marines to bring their family members to different locations on MCAS Miramar to learn more about the Marine Corps.

Photo by Sgt. Lillian Stephens

Marines and their family members watch a unit presentation during the Devil Dog Family Day aboard Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, California, June 26. The Devil Dog Family Day is an event for the family members of Marines to experience and learn what it’s like to be a Marine.

Marines and their family members watch a unit presentation during the Devil Dog Family Day aboard Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, California, June 26. The Devil Dog Family Day is an event for the family members of Marines to experience and learn what it’s like to be a Marine.

Photo by Sgt. Lillian Stephens

Marines aboard the USS Wasp (LHD-1) preform engine tests on the F-35B Lightning II during F-35B operational testing, May 20, 2015. Data and lessons learned from OT-1 will be the groundwork for future F-35B operations and deployments aboard Navy amphibious ships. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Remington Hall/Released)

Marines aboard the USS Wasp (LHD-1) preform engine tests on the F-35B Lightning II during F-35B operational testing, May 20, 2015. Data and lessons learned from OT-1 will be the groundwork for future F-35B operations and deployments aboard Navy amphibious ships. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Remington Hall/Released)

Photo by Pfc. Remington Hall

Marines with Marine Wing Support Squadron (MWSS) 373 participate in a basketball competition during the MWSS-373 Field Meet aboard Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, California, June 26. The field meet commemorates the birthday of the unit.

Marines with Marine Wing Support Squadron (MWSS) 373 participate in a basketball competition during the MWSS-373 Field Meet aboard Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, California, June 26. The field meet commemorates the birthday of the unit.

Photo by Lance Cpl. Kimberlyn Adams

Marines with Marine Wing Support Squadron (MWSS) 373 wait for the results of the Humvee-pull competition during the MWSS-373 Field Meet aboard Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, California, June 26. The field meet commemorates the birthday of the unit.

Marines with Marine Wing Support Squadron (MWSS) 373 wait for the results of the Humvee-pull competition during the MWSS-373 Field Meet aboard Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, California, June 26. The field meet commemorates the birthday of the unit.

Photo by Lance Cpl. Kimberlyn Adams

Marines with Marine Wing Support Squadron (MWSS) 373 participate in the Humvee-pull event during the MWSS-373 Field Meet aboard Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, California, June 26. The field meet commemorates the birthday of the unit.

Marines with Marine Wing Support Squadron (MWSS) 373 participate in the Humvee-pull event during the MWSS-373 Field Meet aboard Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, California, June 26. The field meet commemorates the birthday of the unit.

Photo by Lance Cpl. Kimberlyn Adams

Marines with Marine Wing Support Squadron (MWSS) 373 participate in tug-of-war during the MWSS-373 Field Meet aboard Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, California, June 26. The field meet commemorates the birthday of the unit.

Marines with Marine Wing Support Squadron (MWSS) 373 participate in tug-of-war during the MWSS-373 Field Meet aboard Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, California, June 26. The field meet commemorates the birthday of the unit.

Photo by Lance Cpl. Kimberlyn Adams

Marines with Marine Wing Support Squadron (MWSS) 373 participate in the “dizzy izzy” event during the MWSS-373 Field Meet aboard Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, California, June 26. The field meet commemorates the birthday of the unit.

Marines with Marine Wing Support Squadron (MWSS) 373 participate in the “dizzy izzy” event during the MWSS-373 Field Meet aboard Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, California, June 26. The field meet commemorates the birthday of the unit.

Photo by Lance Cpl. Kimberlyn Adams

San Diego Earthworks, a non-profit corporation, staged a podium and flower display for the Environmental Act and Restoration that Helps awards, May 28. The ceremony served to recognize many people and organizations dedicated to a sustainable future.

San Diego Earthworks, a non-profit corporation, staged a podium and flower display for the Environmental Act and Restoration that Helps awards, May 28. The ceremony served to recognize many people and organizations dedicated to a sustainable future.

Photo by Sgt. Lillian Stephens

Marine Corps Air Station Miramar