Stories

170803-M-BS093-0024.JPG - Joy and Paul Woodman wait to greet their son, Lance Cpl. Keith Woodman, an aircraft electrical technician assigned to Marine Aerial Refueler Transport Squadron 252, at Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point, N.C., Aug. 3, 2017. VMGR-252 returned home from a six month deployment in support of the Special Purpose Marine Air Ground Task Force in Africa. VMGR-252 is assigned to Marine Aircraft Group 14, 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing. (U.S. Marine Corps Photo by Lance Cpl. Courtney T. Miner)

170803-M-AI083-104.JPG - A simulated improvised explosive device is inconspicuously placed during Marine Wing Support Squadron 271’s Counter-IED training at Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, N.C., Aug. 3, 2017. Nearly 30 Marines in MWSS-271’s motor transport section completed the weeklong C-IED course, and learned how to successfully apply the lessons learned by navigating a course training area filled with hidden notional IED’s. MWSS-271 is assigned to Marine Aircraft Group 14, 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Jason Jimenez/ Released)