![A U.S. Marine radio operator with Charlie Company, 1st Battalion, 8th Marine Regiment, 2nd Marine Division (MARDIV), gets clearance over the radio before breaching the barbed wire fence in a mechanized assault A U.S. Marine radio operator with Charlie Company, 1st Battalion, 8th Marine Regiment, 2nd Marine Division (MARDIV), gets clearance over the radio before breaching the barbed wire fence in a mechanized assault](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/PE9A9N/a-us-marine-radio-operator-with-charlie-company-1st-battalion-8th-marine-regiment-2nd-marine-division-mardiv-gets-clearance-over-the-radio-before-breaching-the-barbed-wire-fence-in-a-mechanized-assault-during-integrated-training-exercise-1-16-aboard-marine-corps-air-ground-combat-center-twentynine-palms-calif-oct-27-2015-marines-participate-in-a-month-long-field-exercise-demonstrating-core-mission-essential-tasks-by-conducting-offensive-defensive-and-stability-operations-using-combined-arms-air-integration-and-battalion-level-infantry-tactics-in-order-to-strengthen-operationa-PE9A9N.jpg)
A U.S. Marine radio operator with Charlie Company, 1st Battalion, 8th Marine Regiment, 2nd Marine Division (MARDIV), gets clearance over the radio before breaching the barbed wire fence in a mechanized assault
![U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Carlos Vassallo conducts radio checks with Japanese soldiers during Exercise Iron U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Carlos Vassallo conducts radio checks with Japanese soldiers during Exercise Iron](https://media.defense.gov/2014/Feb/14/2001125715/-1/-1/0/192969-E-MLX15-863.jpg)
U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Carlos Vassallo conducts radio checks with Japanese soldiers during Exercise Iron
![U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Maxwell A. Fritz, a field radio operator with Bravo Company, Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force Crisis Response-Africa, prepares to advance for the assault on Military Operations on U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Maxwell A. Fritz, a field radio operator with Bravo Company, Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force Crisis Response-Africa, prepares to advance for the assault on Military Operations on](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/P67H04/us-marine-corps-cpl-maxwell-a-fritz-a-field-radio-operator-with-bravo-company-special-purpose-marine-air-ground-task-force-crisis-response-africa-prepares-to-advance-for-the-assault-on-military-operations-on-urban-terrain-mout-town-during-platinum-lion-16-3-aboard-novo-selo-training-area-bulgaria-may-10-2016-hundreds-of-troops-from-five-nato-countries-came-together-to-train-with-mechanized-assets-and-demonstrate-the-ability-to-work-seamlessly-as-one-force-us-marine-corps-photo-by-cpl-immanuel-m-johnsonreleased-P67H04.jpg)
U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Maxwell A. Fritz, a field radio operator with Bravo Company, Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force Crisis Response-Africa, prepares to advance for the assault on Military Operations on
![U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Dillion Hertweck provides security during Operation Nightmare in Nowzad in Afghanistan's U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Dillion Hertweck provides security during Operation Nightmare in Nowzad in Afghanistan's](https://media.defense.gov/2013/Jun/10/2001117851/-1/-1/0/301850-C-UDO86-838.jpg)
U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Dillion Hertweck provides security during Operation Nightmare in Nowzad in Afghanistan's
![File:Defense.gov News Photo 100619-M-9917S-070 - U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Joshua Talley a field radio operator with the 4th Force Reconnaissance Battalion works to establish communication.jpg - Wikimedia Commons File:Defense.gov News Photo 100619-M-9917S-070 - U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Joshua Talley a field radio operator with the 4th Force Reconnaissance Battalion works to establish communication.jpg - Wikimedia Commons](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/10/Defense.gov_News_Photo_100619-M-9917S-070_-_U.S._Marine_Corps_Lance_Cpl._Joshua_Talley_a_field_radio_operator_with_the_4th_Force_Reconnaissance_Battalion_works_to_establish_communication.jpg/320px-thumbnail.jpg)
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![U.S. Marine Lance Cpl. Brendan Terrible, a radio operator - NARA & DVIDS Public Domain Archive Public Domain Search U.S. Marine Lance Cpl. Brendan Terrible, a radio operator - NARA & DVIDS Public Domain Archive Public Domain Search](https://cdn2.picryl.com/photo/2020/11/22/us-marine-lance-cpl-brendan-terrible-a-radio-operator-afbae6-1600.jpg)
U.S. Marine Lance Cpl. Brendan Terrible, a radio operator - NARA & DVIDS Public Domain Archive Public Domain Search
![U.S. Marine Corps. PFC Michael O. Kay, radio operator, left, 2nd Lt. Alejandro Maldonado, infantry officer, and Cpl. Dylan T. Mccaughan, squad leader, with Weapons Company, 1st Battalion, 6th Marine Regiment, 2d U.S. Marine Corps. PFC Michael O. Kay, radio operator, left, 2nd Lt. Alejandro Maldonado, infantry officer, and Cpl. Dylan T. Mccaughan, squad leader, with Weapons Company, 1st Battalion, 6th Marine Regiment, 2d](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/M33G7R/us-marine-corps-pfc-michael-o-kay-radio-operator-left-2nd-lt-alejandro-M33G7R.jpg)
U.S. Marine Corps. PFC Michael O. Kay, radio operator, left, 2nd Lt. Alejandro Maldonado, infantry officer, and Cpl. Dylan T. Mccaughan, squad leader, with Weapons Company, 1st Battalion, 6th Marine Regiment, 2d
![MARINE CORPS BASE CAMP PENDLETON, Calif. – Cpl. Seth Gordon, a field radio operator with the 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit participates in a three mile conditioning hike on May 18, 2018. The MARINE CORPS BASE CAMP PENDLETON, Calif. – Cpl. Seth Gordon, a field radio operator with the 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit participates in a three mile conditioning hike on May 18, 2018. The](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/MT9P9R/marine-corps-base-camp-pendleton-calif-cpl-seth-gordon-a-field-radio-operator-with-the-11th-marine-expeditionary-unit-participates-in-a-three-mile-conditioning-hike-on-may-18-2018-the-marines-and-sailors-of-the-11th-meu-will-be-doing-a-series-of-hikes-to-prepare-for-their-upcoming-deployment-us-marine-corps-photo-by-cpl-matthew-teutsch-MT9P9R.jpg)
MARINE CORPS BASE CAMP PENDLETON, Calif. – Cpl. Seth Gordon, a field radio operator with the 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit participates in a three mile conditioning hike on May 18, 2018. The
Fitting 19th Century technology into 21st Century warfighting > United States Marine Corps Flagship > News Display
![U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Mathew Moore provides security during a mission in Afghanistan's Helmand province, May 2, 2014. Moore, a field radio operator, is assigned to Weapons Company, 1st Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment. U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Mathew Moore provides security during a mission in Afghanistan's Helmand province, May 2, 2014. Moore, a field radio operator, is assigned to Weapons Company, 1st Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment.](https://media.defense.gov/2014/May/15/2001128574/-1/-1/0/001093-L-LSJ36-866.jpg)
U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Mathew Moore provides security during a mission in Afghanistan's Helmand province, May 2, 2014. Moore, a field radio operator, is assigned to Weapons Company, 1st Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment.
New radio system enables Marines to simultaneously monitor multiple networks > United States Marine Corps Flagship > News Display
![U.S. Marine Corps. PFC Michael O. Kay, radio operator, left, and 2nd Lt. Alejandro Maldonado, infantry officer, with Weapons Company, 1st Battalion, 6th Marine Regiment, 2d Marine Division, discuss scheme of maneuvers U.S. Marine Corps. PFC Michael O. Kay, radio operator, left, and 2nd Lt. Alejandro Maldonado, infantry officer, with Weapons Company, 1st Battalion, 6th Marine Regiment, 2d Marine Division, discuss scheme of maneuvers](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/M33G7N/us-marine-corps-pfc-michael-o-kay-radio-operator-left-and-2nd-lt-alejandro-M33G7N.jpg)
U.S. Marine Corps. PFC Michael O. Kay, radio operator, left, and 2nd Lt. Alejandro Maldonado, infantry officer, with Weapons Company, 1st Battalion, 6th Marine Regiment, 2d Marine Division, discuss scheme of maneuvers
![US Marine Corps (USMC) Lance Corporal (LCPL) Thomas S. White, radio operator, Communications Company, 3rd Marine US Marine Corps (USMC) Lance Corporal (LCPL) Thomas S. White, radio operator, Communications Company, 3rd Marine](https://cdn10.picryl.com/photo/2000/11/11/us-marine-corps-usmc-lance-corporal-lcpl-thomas-s-white-radio-operator-communications-662f2b-1024.jpg)