180608-M-LO635-1002.JPG - Gunnery Sgt. Justin Horn, right, holds a mask while Master Gunnery Sgt. Steven R. Kerste, left, the safety chief for 3rd Marine Logistics Group, inspects equipment during a routine safety inspection of the metalworking shop on Camp Kinser, Okinawa, Japan, June 8, 2018. Horn is the staff noncommissioned officer in charge of the metalworking shop with 3rd Maintenance Battalion, 3rd MLG. Kerste was awarded the 2017 Marine Corps Safety Award for his excellence and innovation in the field of safety. Kerste is a native of Moreno Valley, California. Horn is a native of Greene, New York. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Jamin M. Powell)
Landing support specialist Marines with Air Delivery Platoon, 3rd Transportation Support Battalion, 3rd Marine Logistics Group, hook a load of tires to an MV-22 Osprey during external lift training at Landing Zone Dodo, Camp Hansen, Okinawa, Japan, June 6, 2018. This training is designed to enhance the Marines’ techniques and procedures when securing cargo for external and internal lifts. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Zackary M. Walker) - Landing support specialist Marines with Air Delivery Platoon, 3rd Transportation Support Battalion, 3rd Marine Logistics Group, hook a load of tires to an MV-22 Osprey during external lift training at Landing Zone Dodo, Camp Hansen, Okinawa, Japan, June 6, 2018. This training is designed to enhance the Marines’ techniques and procedures when securing cargo for external and internal lifts. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Zackary M. Walker)
U.S. Navy field medical corpsmen with 3rd Medical Battalion, 3rd Marine Logistics Group provide emergency care to a dummy at Kin Blue, Okinawa, Japan, June 6, 2018. The simulation is part of Exercise Inochi No Onjin, which increased interoperability between joint services on command and control and en-route care. 3rd Med. Bn. is responsible for providing general and direct health service support to III Marine Expeditionary Force. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl Harrison Rakhshani) - U.S. Navy field medical corpsmen with 3rd Medical Battalion, 3rd Marine Logistics Group provide emergency care to a dummy at Kin Blue, Okinawa, Japan, June 6, 2018. The simulation is part of Exercise Inochi No Onjin, which increased interoperability between joint services on command and control and en-route care. 3rd Med. Bn. is responsible for providing general and direct health service support to III Marine Expeditionary Force. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl Harrison Rakhshani)
Brig. Gen. Daniel B. Conley, center, outgoing commanding general of 3rd Marine Logistics Group, passes the 3rd MLG colors to Col. Ronald C. Braney, incoming commanding officer of 3rd MLG, during a transfer of command ceremony June 1, 2018 at Camp Foster, Okinawa, Japan. The passing of the colors symbolizes the official transfer of the unit from one commander to the next. Conley is a native of Falmouth, Massachusetts. Braney is a native of Manlius, New York. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Joshua Pinkney) - Brig. Gen. Daniel B. Conley, center, outgoing commanding general of 3rd Marine Logistics Group, passes the 3rd MLG colors to Col. Ronald C. Braney, incoming commanding officer of 3rd MLG, during a transfer of command ceremony June 1, 2018 at Camp Foster, Okinawa, Japan. The passing of the colors symbolizes the official transfer of the unit from one commander to the next. Conley is a native of Falmouth, Massachusetts. Braney is a native of Manlius, New York. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Joshua Pinkney)
180525-M-TP103-1259.JPG - Parents watch as their children enjoy throwing the ball at the target of the dunk tank during the Kinser Block Party May 25, 2018, at the United Service Organization center, Camp Kinser, Okinawa, Japan. The Kinser Block Party was directed by Col. Scott R. Johnson, the camp commander for Camp Kinser, as a way for service members and their families to enjoy a day of fun and camaraderie before embarking on the Memorial Day weekend. During the five-hour event, attendees enjoyed free food, games, live music and a dunk tank. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Pfc. Armando M. Elizalde)
180522-M-PQ275-4707.JPG - Marines with 3rd Air Delivery Platoon, Landing Support Company, 3rd Transportation Support Battalion, 3rd Marine Logistics Group, conduct a cargo drop from a KC-130 May 22, 2018, on Ie Shima, Okinawa, Japan. The Marines conducted air drop operations dropping a type-five platform, door bundles, free fall and static line jumpers, and the Polaris MRZR4-900 onto the island. 3rd MLG Marines worked alongside Marines with 3rd Reconnaissance Battalion, 3rd Marine Division, during the regularly scheduled training evolution to complete their first successful drop of a Polaris MRZR. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Pfc. Mark Fike)
U.S. Air Force 1st Lt. Lee Kozokas, left, an airborne intelligence officer with the 390th Intelligence Squadron, attempts to shake off his opponent during a rugby tournament game May 20, 2018, at Okinawa International University Ginowan, Okinawa, Japan. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Pfc. Terry Wong) - U.S. Air Force 1st Lt. Lee Kozokas, left, an airborne intelligence officer with the 390th Intelligence Squadron, attempts to shake off his opponent during a rugby tournament game May 20, 2018, at Okinawa International University Ginowan, Okinawa, Japan. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Pfc. Terry Wong)
180505-M-LO635-2016.JPG - Soldiers with the Japanese Ground Self Defense Force’s 15th Engineer Company and Marines with 9th Engineer Support Battalion, 3rd Marine Logistics Group, smile with their trophy after winning their race May 5, 2018 in Tomari Port, Okinawa, Japan. The combined team, called the Double Dragons, faced Army and Navy dragon boat teams during the annual Naha Hari Dragon Boat races during Okinawa’s Golden Week celebration. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Joshua Pinkney)
180504-M-LO635-1001.JPG - Brig. Gen. Daniel B. Conley, commanding general of 3rd Marine Logistics Group, awards Lt. Nicholas Crossland, a dental officer with Combat Logistics Battalion 31, 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit, with the Lt. J.G. Weedon E. Osbourne Memorial Award May 5, 2018 on Camp Foster. Crossland was awarded this for his work while attached to the 31st MEU. The Osborne award is given to dental officers who exhibit superior leadership while serving with the field medical service. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Jamin M. Powell)
Marines with Combat Logistics Regiment 35, 3rd Marine Logistics Group, salute as the National Anthem plays during the regimental change of command ceremony May 1, 2018 at Camp Kinser, Okinawa, Japan. Col. Forrest C. Poole relinquished command of CLR-35 to Lt. Col. Kenric D. Stevenson. Poole is a native of Sharpesburg, Georgia. Stevenson is a native of DeRidder, Louisiana. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Jamin M. Powell) - Marines with Combat Logistics Regiment 35, 3rd Marine Logistics Group, salute as the National Anthem plays during the regimental change of command ceremony May 1, 2018 at Camp Kinser, Okinawa, Japan. Col. Forrest C. Poole relinquished command of CLR-35 to Lt. Col. Kenric D. Stevenson. Poole is a native of Sharpesburg, Georgia. Stevenson is a native of DeRidder, Louisiana. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Jamin M. Powell)