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Marine Corps Air Station Miramar

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Orthopaedic surgeons and their spouses visited Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, Calif., for a day to participate in a subject matter exchange, March 15. Additionally, the members of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons and their spouses had the opportunity to fly four flight simulators while learning about the different aircraft with 3rd MAW. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. David Bickel/Released)

Orthopaedic surgeons and their spouses visited Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, Calif., for a day to participate in a subject matter exchange, March 15. Additionally, the members of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons and their spouses had the opportunity to fly four flight simulators while learning about the different aircraft with 3rd MAW. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. David Bickel/Released)

Photo by Sgt. David Bickel

The five Marines selected to represent the USA in the 2017 Conseil International du Sport Militaire (CISM) Military World Cup in Muscat, Oman. Bottom row: 1st Sgt. Gabriel Jaramillo, Capt. E. Thomas “Tom” Pinnell III, Cpl. Kevin Villanueva Top row: Sgt. Alexander Figueroa, Master Sgt. Mario, 1st Lt. Jesus Ramos. Pinnell, assigned to Marine Wing Headquarters Squadron (MWHS) 3, competed in the 2017 CISM Military World Cup and received the MCAS Miramar’s Athlete of the Year award twice. (Courtesy photo/Released)

The five Marines selected to represent the USA in the 2017 Conseil International du Sport Militaire (CISM) Military World Cup in Muscat, Oman. Bottom row: 1st Sgt. Gabriel Jaramillo, Capt. E. Thomas “Tom” Pinnell III, Cpl. Kevin Villanueva Top row: Sgt. Alexander Figueroa, Master Sgt. Mario, 1st Lt. Jesus Ramos. Pinnell, assigned to Marine Wing Headquarters Squadron (MWHS) 3, competed in the 2017 CISM Military World Cup and received the MCAS Miramar’s Athlete of the Year award twice. (Courtesy photo/Released)

Photo by Cpl. Harley Robinson

Capt. E. Thomas “Tom” Pinnell III, center, assistant judge advocate with Marine Wing Headquarters Squadron (MWHS) 3, along with his family, displays his Marine Corps Air Station Miramar’s Athlete of the Year trophy, during a ceremony at MCAS Miramar, Calif., March 7. Pinnell competed in the 2017 Conseil International du Sport Militaire (CISM) Military World Cup and received the MCAS Miramar’s Athlete of the Year award twice. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Harley Robinson/Released)

Capt. E. Thomas “Tom” Pinnell III, center, assistant judge advocate with Marine Wing Headquarters Squadron (MWHS) 3, along with his family, displays his Marine Corps Air Station Miramar’s Athlete of the Year trophy, during a ceremony at MCAS Miramar, Calif., March 7. Pinnell competed in the 2017 Conseil International du Sport Militaire (CISM) Military World Cup and received the MCAS Miramar’s Athlete of the Year award twice. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Harley Robinson/Released)

Photo by Cpl. Harley Robinson

Capt. E. Thomas “Tom” Pinnell, center, Marine Wing Headquarters Squadron (MWHS) 3, plays goalie during the 2017 Conseil International du Sport Militaire (CISM) Military World Cup. Pinnell has been selected for the all-military team, Team USA, and received the Marine Corps Air Station Miramar’s Athlete of the Year award twice. (Courtesy photo/Released)

Capt. E. Thomas “Tom” Pinnell, center, Marine Wing Headquarters Squadron (MWHS) 3, plays goalie during the 2017 Conseil International du Sport Militaire (CISM) Military World Cup. Pinnell has been selected for the all-military team, Team USA, and received the Marine Corps Air Station Miramar’s Athlete of the Year award twice. (Courtesy photo/Released)

Photo by Cpl. Harley Robinson

Team USA appears in uniform prior to the opening ceremony of the 2017 Conseil International du Sport Militaire (CISM) Muscat, Oman. (Courtesy photo/Released)

Team USA appears in uniform prior to the opening ceremony of the 2017 Conseil International du Sport Militaire (CISM) Muscat, Oman. (Courtesy photo/Released)

Photo by Cpl. Harley Robinson

Col. Jason Woodworth, commanding officer of Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, Calif., presents the MCAS Miramar’s Athlete of the Year trophy to Capt. E. Thomas “Tom” Pinnell III, assistant judge advocate with Marine Wing Headquarters Squadron (MWHS) 3, during a ceremony at MCAS Miramar, March 7. Pinnell competed in the 2017 Conseil International du Sport Militaire (CISM) Military World Cup and received MCAS Miramar’s Athlete of the Year award twice. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Harley Robinson/Released)

Col. Jason Woodworth, commanding officer of Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, Calif., presents the MCAS Miramar’s Athlete of the Year trophy to Capt. E. Thomas “Tom” Pinnell III, assistant judge advocate with Marine Wing Headquarters Squadron (MWHS) 3, during a ceremony at MCAS Miramar, March 7. Pinnell competed in the 2017 Conseil International du Sport Militaire (CISM) Military World Cup and received MCAS Miramar’s Athlete of the Year award twice. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Harley Robinson/Released)

Photo by Cpl. Harley Robinson

Aircraft Rescue and Firefighting Marines with Headquarters and Headquarters Squadron (HHS) and Marine Wing Support Squadron (MWSS) 473 conduct a controlled burn exercise at the ARFF training pit at Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, Calif., March 4. Marines with ARFF are responsible for any fire or hazardous material mishap that involves an aircraft. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Liah Kitchen/Released)

Aircraft Rescue and Firefighting Marines with Headquarters and Headquarters Squadron (HHS) and Marine Wing Support Squadron (MWSS) 473 conduct a controlled burn exercise at the ARFF training pit at Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, Calif., March 4. Marines with ARFF are responsible for any fire or hazardous material mishap that involves an aircraft. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Liah Kitchen/Released)

Photo by Lance Cpl. Liah Kitchen

Aircraft Rescue and Firefighting Marines with Headquarters and Headquarters Squadron (HHS) and Marine Wing Support Squadron (MWSS) 473 fight a fuel fire during a controlled burn exercise at the ARFF training pit at Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, Calif., March 4. Marines with ARFF are responsible for any fire or hazardous material mishap that involves an aircraft. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Liah Kitchen/Released)

Aircraft Rescue and Firefighting Marines with Headquarters and Headquarters Squadron (HHS) and Marine Wing Support Squadron (MWSS) 473 fight a fuel fire during a controlled burn exercise at the ARFF training pit at Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, Calif., March 4. Marines with ARFF are responsible for any fire or hazardous material mishap that involves an aircraft. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Liah Kitchen/Released)

Photo by Lance Cpl. Liah Kitchen

Aircraft Rescue and Firefighting Marines with Headquarters and Headquarters Squadron (HHS) and Marine Wing Support Squadron (MWSS) 473 test their gear before conducting a controlled burn exercise at the ARFF training pit at Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, Calif., March 4. Marines with ARFF are responsible for any fire or hazardous material mishap that involves an aircraft. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Liah Kitchen/Released)

Aircraft Rescue and Firefighting Marines with Headquarters and Headquarters Squadron (HHS) and Marine Wing Support Squadron (MWSS) 473 test their gear before conducting a controlled burn exercise at the ARFF training pit at Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, Calif., March 4. Marines with ARFF are responsible for any fire or hazardous material mishap that involves an aircraft. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Liah Kitchen/Released)

Photo by Lance Cpl. Liah Kitchen

Lance Cpl. Anthony Bartelmie, the Hathcock Range armorer, examines a possible weapon malfunction, the Carlos Hathcock Range Complex at Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, Calif., March 1. As the range armorer, Bartelmie is responsible for assisting with weapons malfunctions while Marines are on the range. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Liah Kitchen/Released)

Lance Cpl. Anthony Bartelmie, the Hathcock Range armorer, examines a possible weapon malfunction, the Carlos Hathcock Range Complex at Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, Calif., March 1. As the range armorer, Bartelmie is responsible for assisting with weapons malfunctions while Marines are on the range. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Liah Kitchen/Released)

Photo by Lance Cpl. Liah Kitchen

Lance Cpl. Anthony Bartelmie, the Hathcock Range armorer, attempts to fix a magazine double feed, during rifle qualifications the Carlos Hathcock Range Complex at Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, Calif., March 1. As the range armorer, Bartelmie is responsible for assisting with weapons malfunctions while Marines are on the range. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Liah Kitchen/Released)

Lance Cpl. Anthony Bartelmie, the Hathcock Range armorer, attempts to fix a magazine double feed, during rifle qualifications the Carlos Hathcock Range Complex at Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, Calif., March 1. As the range armorer, Bartelmie is responsible for assisting with weapons malfunctions while Marines are on the range. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Liah Kitchen/Released)

Photo by Lance Cpl. Liah Kitchen

Lance Cpl. Anthony Bartelmie, left, the Hathcock Range armorer, examines a shooter’s possible weapon malfunction during rifle qualifications at the Carlos Hathcock Range Complex at Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, Calif., March 1. As the range armorer, Bartelmie is responsible for assisting with weapons malfunctions while Marines are on the range. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Liah Kitchen/Released)

Lance Cpl. Anthony Bartelmie, left, the Hathcock Range armorer, examines a shooter’s possible weapon malfunction during rifle qualifications at the Carlos Hathcock Range Complex at Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, Calif., March 1. As the range armorer, Bartelmie is responsible for assisting with weapons malfunctions while Marines are on the range. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Liah Kitchen/Released)

Photo by Lance Cpl. Liah Kitchen

Marines in the meteorology and oceanography (METOC) military occupational specialty are crucial to the mission success of Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, California. Without them, 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing squadrons would not have the certainty of suitable weather conditions to support aircraft operations.

Marines in the meteorology and oceanography (METOC) military occupational specialty are crucial to the mission success of Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, California. Without them, 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing squadrons would not have the certainty of suitable weather conditions to support aircraft operations.

Photo by Lance Cpl. Jake McClung

Waves crash into rocks during hightide in San Diego, Calif., Jan. 18, proving that it isn’t always sunny in San Diego. Meteorological and oceanographic Marines are constantly studying weather like this to become more proficient at not only forecasting the weather, but pushing information to 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing squadrons. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Jake M.T. McClung/Released)

Waves crash into rocks during hightide in San Diego, Calif., Jan. 18, proving that it isn’t always sunny in San Diego. Meteorological and oceanographic Marines are constantly studying weather like this to become more proficient at not only forecasting the weather, but pushing information to 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing squadrons. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Jake M.T. McClung/Released)

Photo by Lance Cpl. Jake McClung

A civilian law enforcement officer with the Provost Marshal's Office at Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, Calif., demonstrates how her military working dog is trained in obedience during a K-9 demonstration at the Miramar Youth and Teen Center on MCAS Miramar, Feb. 17. Military working dog handlers develop relationships with their dogs to ensure they are able to work together as a team to aid in base security. (U. S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Liah Kitchen/Released)

A civilian law enforcement officer with the Provost Marshal's Office at Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, Calif., demonstrates how her military working dog is trained in obedience during a K-9 demonstration at the Miramar Youth and Teen Center on MCAS Miramar, Feb. 17. Military working dog handlers develop relationships with their dogs to ensure they are able to work together as a team to aid in base security. (U. S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Liah Kitchen/Released)

Photo by Lance Cpl. Liah Kitchen

A civilian law enforcement officer with the Provost Marshal's Office at Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, Calif., demonstrates how his military working dog is trained to detect explosives and narcotics during a K-9 demonstration at the Miramar Youth and Teen Center on MCAS Miramar, Feb. 17. Military working dogs are trained in explosive and narcotic detection to aid in base security. (U. S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Liah Kitchen/Released)

A civilian law enforcement officer with the Provost Marshal's Office at Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, Calif., demonstrates how his military working dog is trained to detect explosives and narcotics during a K-9 demonstration at the Miramar Youth and Teen Center on MCAS Miramar, Feb. 17. Military working dogs are trained in explosive and narcotic detection to aid in base security. (U. S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Liah Kitchen/Released)

Photo by Lance Cpl. Liah Kitchen

Officers with the Provost Marshal's Office at Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, Calif., demonstrates how a military working dog is trained to attack a suspect during a K-9 showcase at the Miramar Youth and Teen Center on MCAS Miramar, Feb. 17. Military working dog handlers train their dogs to assist in neutralizing a threat to aid in base security. (U. S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Liah Kitchen/Released)

Officers with the Provost Marshal's Office at Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, Calif., demonstrates how a military working dog is trained to attack a suspect during a K-9 showcase at the Miramar Youth and Teen Center on MCAS Miramar, Feb. 17. Military working dog handlers train their dogs to assist in neutralizing a threat to aid in base security. (U. S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Liah Kitchen/Released)

Photo by Lance Cpl. Liah Kitchen

A civilian law enforcement officer with the Provost Marshal's Office at Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, Calif., demonstrates how her military working dog is trained in obedience during a K-9 demonstration at the Miramar Youth and Teen Center on MCAS Miramar, Feb. 17. Military working dog handlers develop relationships with their dogs to ensure they are able to work together as a team to aid in base security. (U. S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Liah Kitchen/Released)

A civilian law enforcement officer with the Provost Marshal's Office at Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, Calif., demonstrates how her military working dog is trained in obedience during a K-9 demonstration at the Miramar Youth and Teen Center on MCAS Miramar, Feb. 17. Military working dog handlers develop relationships with their dogs to ensure they are able to work together as a team to aid in base security. (U. S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Liah Kitchen/Released)

Photo by Lance Cpl. Liah Kitchen

Marines with Headquarters and Headquarters Squadron executes a 300 meter “brick tow” at the combat training tank during the Grizzly Challenge at Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, Calif., Feb. 14. The challenge is held quarterly to bring the Marines in the unit together for team building. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Liah Kitchen/Released)

Marines with Headquarters and Headquarters Squadron executes a 300 meter “brick tow” at the combat training tank during the Grizzly Challenge at Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, Calif., Feb. 14. The challenge is held quarterly to bring the Marines in the unit together for team building. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Liah Kitchen/Released)

Photo by Lance Cpl. Liah Kitchen

Marines with Headquarters and Headquarters Squadron swim in a “dragon boat” formation at the combat training tank during the Grizzly Challenge at Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, Calif., Feb. 14. The challenge is held quarterly to bring the Marines in the unit together for team building. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Liah Kitchen/Released)

Marines with Headquarters and Headquarters Squadron swim in a “dragon boat” formation at the combat training tank during the Grizzly Challenge at Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, Calif., Feb. 14. The challenge is held quarterly to bring the Marines in the unit together for team building. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Liah Kitchen/Released)

Photo by Lance Cpl. Liah Kitchen

Marine Corps Air Station Miramar