Lance Cpl. Kyle Stevens, a supply clerk with Supply Management Unit, 2nd Supply Battalion, 2nd Marine Logistics Group, serves a volleyball during family day at the Goettge Field House aboard Camp Lejeune, N.C., March 26, 2011. Along with volleyball, other recreational activities included football, golf and a baseball toss. - Lance Cpl. Kyle Stevens, a supply clerk with Supply Management Unit, 2nd Supply Battalion, 2nd Marine Logistics Group, serves a volleyball during family day at the Goettge Field House aboard Camp Lejeune, N.C., March 26, 2011. Along with volleyball, other recreational activities included football, golf and a baseball toss.
A Marine color guard presents the colors during a transfer of authority ceremony at Camp Leatherneck, Afghanistan, March 4, 2011, in which the Marines and sailors of 1st Marine Logistics Group (Forward) transferred authority to the North Carolina-based 2nd MLG (FWD), who assumed responsibilities as the combat logistics element for Regional Command Southwest in support of International Security Assistance Force. - A Marine color guard presents the colors during a transfer of authority ceremony at Camp Leatherneck, Afghanistan, March 4, 2011, in which the Marines and sailors of 1st Marine Logistics Group (Forward) transferred authority to the North Carolina-based 2nd MLG (FWD), who assumed responsibilities as the combat logistics element for Regional Command Southwest in support of International Security Assistance Force.
Cpl. Erica Brown (left), a procurement management cell supply clerk with Detachment B, 2nd Maintenance Battalion, Combat Logistics Regiment 27 (Forward), and Cpl. Candice Neille, a traffic management specialist with Det. B, ensure that materials are properly secured before being loaded and transported to the flight line aboard Al Asad Air Base, Iraq, for redistribution Dec. 8, 2009. The detachment of Marines from 2nd Maintenance Battalion stayed past their unit’s redeployment in order to continue working toward the Marine Corps’ mission of retrograding gear and equipment from Iraq. (U.S. Marine Corps photograph by Lance Cpl. Melissa A. Latty) - Cpl. Erica Brown (left), a procurement management cell supply clerk with Detachment B, 2nd Maintenance Battalion, Combat Logistics Regiment 27 (Forward), and Cpl. Candice Neille, a traffic management specialist with Det. B, ensure that materials are properly secured before being loaded and transported to the flight line aboard Al Asad Air Base, Iraq, for redistribution Dec. 8, 2009. The detachment of Marines from 2nd Maintenance Battalion stayed past their unit’s redeployment in order to continue working toward the Marine Corps’ mission of retrograding gear and equipment from Iraq. (U.S. Marine Corps photograph by Lance Cpl. Melissa A. Latty)
Local Iraqi leaders and military officials of the 2nd Marine Logistics Group (Forward) came together in a small ceremony aboard Camp Al Taqaddum, Iraq, Aug. 19, 2009, to commemorate the completed renovations of a mosque located on base. The work done included an entirely paint job, light fixtures, new windows and improvements to the overall infrastructure. (Official U.S. Marine Corps photo by 1st Lt. Michele Perez) - Local Iraqi leaders and military officials of the 2nd Marine Logistics Group (Forward) came together in a small ceremony aboard Camp Al Taqaddum, Iraq, Aug. 19, 2009, to commemorate the completed renovations of a mosque located on base. The work done included an entirely paint job, light fixtures, new windows and improvements to the overall infrastructure. (Official U.S. Marine Corps photo by 1st Lt. Michele Perez)
Brig. Gen. Juan G. Ayala, commanding general of the 2nd Marine Logistics Group (Forward), addresses the Expeditionary Warfare School students led by Lt. Col. Stevens, communications officer for the 2nd MLG (Fwd), on their first day of class, April 4, 2009. Seventeen Marine officers and staff noncommissioned officers were able to take the regional seminar at Camp Al Taqaddum, Iraq, while working in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom. (Official U.S. Marine Corps photo by Gunny Sgt. Katesha Washington) - Brig. Gen. Juan G. Ayala, commanding general of the 2nd Marine Logistics Group (Forward), addresses the Expeditionary Warfare School students led by Lt. Col. Stevens, communications officer for the 2nd MLG (Fwd), on their first day of class, April 4, 2009. Seventeen Marine officers and staff noncommissioned officers were able to take the regional seminar at Camp Al Taqaddum, Iraq, while working in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom. (Official U.S. Marine Corps photo by Gunny Sgt. Katesha Washington)
Marines wait in line to see their monitors during a Manpower Management Enlisted Assignment visit aboard Camp Al Taqaddum, Iraq, Aug. 12, 2009. Monitors for various military occupational specialties and special duty assignments visited Marines to discuss career options with Marines nearing the end of their current contract. (U.S. Marine Corps photograph by Cpl. M. M. Bravo) - Marines wait in line to see their monitors during a Manpower Management Enlisted Assignment visit aboard Camp Al Taqaddum, Iraq, Aug. 12, 2009. Monitors for various military occupational specialties and special duty assignments visited Marines to discuss career options with Marines nearing the end of their current contract. (U.S. Marine Corps photograph by Cpl. M. M. Bravo)
Marines with Engineer Ordnance Maintenance Platoon, Maintenance Company, 2nd Supply Battalion Reinforced, 2nd Marine Logistics Group (Forward), sort captured enemy weapons at the Taji National Maintenance Depot aboard Camp Taji, Iraq, July 28, 2009. The depot is responsible for destroying unserviceable weapons and turning over serviceable weapons to the Iraqi government to support the Iraqi Army. (U.S. Marine Corps photograph by Cpl. M. M. Bravo) - Marines with Engineer Ordnance Maintenance Platoon, Maintenance Company, 2nd Supply Battalion Reinforced, 2nd Marine Logistics Group (Forward), sort captured enemy weapons at the Taji National Maintenance Depot aboard Camp Taji, Iraq, July 28, 2009. The depot is responsible for destroying unserviceable weapons and turning over serviceable weapons to the Iraqi government to support the Iraqi Army. (U.S. Marine Corps photograph by Cpl. M. M. Bravo)
2nd Lt. Suzie McKinley, G-6 communications operations officer for the 2nd Marine Logistics Group (Forward), is currently serving on her first deployment to Operation Iraqi Freedom aboard Camp Al Taqaddum, Iraq. She left teaching high school English in May 2004 and eventually found her calling as a Marine Corps officer. - 2nd Lt. Suzie McKinley, G-6 communications operations officer for the 2nd Marine Logistics Group (Forward), is currently serving on her first deployment to Operation Iraqi Freedom aboard Camp Al Taqaddum, Iraq. She left teaching high school English in May 2004 and eventually found her calling as a Marine Corps officer.
2nd Lt. Marc A. Hunter, platoon commander, Transportation Support Company, 2nd Supply Battalion, 2nd Marine Logistics Group (Forward), briefs his platoon on the scheme of maneuver for their convoy departing from Joint Base Balad to Camp Al Taqaddum, Iraq, June 22, 2009. All convoy operators within the MLG (Fwd) received valuable training on the importance of getting a full eight hours of sleep before conducting convoys. - 2nd Lt. Marc A. Hunter, platoon commander, Transportation Support Company, 2nd Supply Battalion, 2nd Marine Logistics Group (Forward), briefs his platoon on the scheme of maneuver for their convoy departing from Joint Base Balad to Camp Al Taqaddum, Iraq, June 22, 2009. All convoy operators within the MLG (Fwd) received valuable training on the importance of getting a full eight hours of sleep before conducting convoys.
Petty Officer 2nd Class Chris Roberts, a steelworker with Naval Mobile Construction Battalion 24, 2nd Marine Logistics Group (Forward), holds up a photograph of him, his four brothers and his son, a staff sergeant in the U.S. Marine Corps. Roberts hopes one day to be stationed with three of his brothers since the eldest, retired in 2006. - Petty Officer 2nd Class Chris Roberts, a steelworker with Naval Mobile Construction Battalion 24, 2nd Marine Logistics Group (Forward), holds up a photograph of him, his four brothers and his son, a staff sergeant in the U.S. Marine Corps. Roberts hopes one day to be stationed with three of his brothers since the eldest, retired in 2006.