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.
Lance Cpl. Aaron Vega, a military police officer with Headquarters and Headquarters Squadron, fires the M4 tactical shotgun behind cover while receiving instruction from Kevin Guffey, an instructor with Homeland Security Solutions, Inc., during a practical weapons course aboard Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, Calif., Jan. 21. The training allows military police the opportunity to maintain weapon proficiency in the event of an actual situation. - Lance Cpl. Aaron Vega, a military police officer with Headquarters and Headquarters Squadron, fires the M4 tactical shotgun behind cover while receiving instruction from Kevin Guffey, an instructor with Homeland Security Solutions, Inc., during a practical weapons course aboard Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, Calif., Jan. 21. The training allows military police the opportunity to maintain weapon proficiency in the event of an actual situation.
Sgt. Jeremy Pillai, an aircraft recovery specialist with Headquarters and Headquarters Squadron (H&HS), exercises with a battle rope during a workout at the High Intensity Tactical Training Center aboard Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, Calif., Oct. 22. The Aircraft Recovery Marines began taking part in the program’s workouts earlier in October and continue to go as often as they can. - Sgt. Jeremy Pillai, an aircraft recovery specialist with Headquarters and Headquarters Squadron (H&HS), exercises with a battle rope during a workout at the High Intensity Tactical Training Center aboard Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, Calif., Oct. 22. The Aircraft Recovery Marines began taking part in the program’s workouts earlier in October and continue to go as often as they can.
Randy Saldivar, a Return-to-Readiness program trainer, watches over a group during a lunch-time physical training session at the High Intensity Tactical Training Center aboard Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, Calif., Sept. 8. Saldivar helps injured Service members get back to full duty once their physical therapy sessions are complete. - Randy Saldivar, a Return-to-Readiness program trainer, watches over a group during a lunch-time physical training session at the High Intensity Tactical Training Center aboard Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, Calif., Sept. 8. Saldivar helps injured Service members get back to full duty once their physical therapy sessions are complete.
Gunnery Sgt. Antonio Lopez, the outgoing course chief with 343rd Training Squadron out of Lackland Air Force Base, Texas, explains a portion of the class’ practical application lesson during the Traffic Collision Investigation Course aboard Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, Calif., Sept. 11. This is the third successive course and the final one to be held in the Marine Corps. The course began in Camp Foster, Okinawa, Japan, then moved to Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, N.C., before making its final stop at the air station. - Gunnery Sgt. Antonio Lopez, the outgoing course chief with 343rd Training Squadron out of Lackland Air Force Base, Texas, explains a portion of the class’ practical application lesson during the Traffic Collision Investigation Course aboard Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, Calif., Sept. 11. This is the third successive course and the final one to be held in the Marine Corps. The course began in Camp Foster, Okinawa, Japan, then moved to Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, N.C., before making its final stop at the air station.
Lance Cpl. Robert Lee, a mock victim for an active shooter exercise, called “Operation Social Fury,” plays the role of an injured coworker during the exercise aboard Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, Calif., Aug. 27. The exercise began with a disgruntled Marine who threatened in a Facebook post to kill his peers at the Recycling Center. - Lance Cpl. Robert Lee, a mock victim for an active shooter exercise, called “Operation Social Fury,” plays the role of an injured coworker during the exercise aboard Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, Calif., Aug. 27. The exercise began with a disgruntled Marine who threatened in a Facebook post to kill his peers at the Recycling Center.
Lance Cpl. Aaron Vega, center, a military police officer with the Provost Marshal’s Office aboard Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, Calif., gets stunned during annual Taser training, July 18. The Taser causes neuromuscular incapacitation that contracts the muscles, causing them to lock up making the individual unable to move. - Lance Cpl. Aaron Vega, center, a military police officer with the Provost Marshal’s Office aboard Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, Calif., gets stunned during annual Taser training, July 18. The Taser causes neuromuscular incapacitation that contracts the muscles, causing them to lock up making the individual unable to move.
Marines practice proper riding techniques during an American Supercamp course aboard Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, Calif., June 16. The two-day course helped Marines improve their riding skills on the track and the street. - Marines practice proper riding techniques during an American Supercamp course aboard Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, Calif., June 16. The two-day course helped Marines improve their riding skills on the track and the street.
Jose Maldonado, lead instructor with Homeland Security Solutions, Inc., instructs Marines on the proper procedures expected of them during a field sobriety test aboard Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, Calif., June 4. The annual training was held with the help of intoxicated volunteers to better simulate the effects of alcohol. - Jose Maldonado, lead instructor with Homeland Security Solutions, Inc., instructs Marines on the proper procedures expected of them during a field sobriety test aboard Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, Calif., June 4. The annual training was held with the help of intoxicated volunteers to better simulate the effects of alcohol.
MARINE CORPS AIR STATION MIRAMAR, Calif. – Marines with Headquarters and Headquarters Squadron traverse uphill during a five mile hike aboard Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, Calif., April 18. The Marines participated in professional military education classes and fired M4 shotguns and M16 rifles at Carlos Hathcock Range. - MARINE CORPS AIR STATION MIRAMAR, Calif. – Marines with Headquarters and Headquarters Squadron traverse uphill during a five mile hike aboard Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, Calif., April 18. The Marines participated in professional military education classes and fired M4 shotguns and M16 rifles at Carlos Hathcock Range.