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Capt. Michael Wehner discusses what it’s like to be an AV-8B Harrier II pilot at Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point, N.C., Sept. 8, 2017. Harrier pilots conduct offensive and defensive anti-air warfare, including combat air patrol; armed escort missions; and offensive missions against enemy ground-to-air defenses. Wehner is assigned to Marine Attack Training Squadron 203, Marine Aircraft Group 14, 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Lance Cpl. Justin Roux/ Released)

Marines assigned to Marine Air Control Squadron 2 test the capabilities of the new AN/TPS-80 aviation radar system during a field exercise at Marine Corps Outlying Field Atlantic, August 1, 2017. There are only two AN/TPS-80 [G/ATOR] radar systems actively used within the United States Marine Corps today. The new system produces 3D radar imagery and has improved tracking and detection capabilities. The G/ATOR can be deployed and operational within 30 minutes of assembly, besting the previous system by over an hour. MACS-2 is assigned to Marine Air Control Group 28, Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Cpl. Cody Lemons/released)

Marines assigned to 2nd Low Altitude Air Defense Battalion conduct a live-fire FIM-92 Stinger range at Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, N.C., June 7, 2017. The Stinger missile is a ground-based air defense weapon utilized to target and destroy airborne threats, and has been around since the Vietnam conflict. 2nd LAAD Bn. is assigned to Marine Air Control Group 28, 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Lance Cpl. Cody Lemons/Released)

U.S. Marine Corps recruits with Papa Company, 4th Battalion, and Alpha Company, 1st Battalion, Recruit Training Regiment, learn Marine Corps Martial Arts Program (MCMAP) tan belt techniques at Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island, S.C., June 6, 2017. The recruits were taught upper and lower body strikes, and counter to strikes, to apply in hand to hand combat situations. (U.S. Marine Corps motion imagery by Lance Cpl. Debra S. Rookus/Released)

Sgt. Anthony Gabriel explains the mission and purpose of career retention specialists in the Marine Corps at Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point, N.C., May 24, 2017. Career planners act as the commander's primary advisor for enlisted retention matters. When Marines are faced with decisions that could change the direction of their career, unit career planners provide the guidance they need to make successful choices. Gabriel is a career planner assigned to Marine Wing Headquarters Squadron 2, Marine Aircraft Group 14, 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Cpl. Mackenzie Gibson/ Released) Music by: Accralate - The Dark Contenent by Kevin MacLeod is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution license (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) Source: http://incompetech.com/music/royalty-free/index.html?isrc=USUAN1100341 Artist: http://incompetech.com/

U.S. Marine Corps recruits with Golf Company, 2nd Battalion, Recruit Training Regiment conduct the Marine Corps Martial Arts Program (MCMAP) tan belt qualification at Marine Corps Recruit Depot, Parris Island, S.C., April 14, 2017. With MCMAP, recruits learned techniques to apply in hand to hand combat situations. (U.S. Marine Corps Motion Imagery by Lance Cpl. Jordan P. Canney/Released)

Marines with Task Force Southwest conduct Small Unmanned Ariel Systems training at Camp Lejeune, N.C., Feb. 8, 2017. They received hands-on training flying the Instant Eye system, learning how to maneuver in and around static objects. The task force is comprised of about 300 Marines whose mission will be to train, advise, and assist the Afghan National Army 215th Corps and the 505th Zone National Police. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Sgt. Justin T. Updegraff)

Cpl. Jonathan Becker walks us through the eyes of an RQ-21A Blackjack as it soars through the frigid air during a training flight conducted by Marine Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Squadron 2, Marine Aircraft Group 14, 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing aboard Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point, N.C., Jan. 9, 2016. The RQ-21A is currently the only unmanned aerial system used by VMU-2, and one of many UAS’s employed by the Marine Corps. As the Marine Corps continues to develop new technology, the RQ-21A is the latest UAS innovation. The system is an essential piece to the reconnaissance mission of the air combat element in support of the Marines on the ground. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Cpl. Mackenzie Gibson/ Released)

Sgt. Wesley Geary explains his role as a cyber network operator with the 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing aboard Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point, N.C., Jan. 10, 2017. Commonly known as an information technology technician in the civilian sector, cyber network operators install, configure and maintain cyber networks, both hardware and software. As the 2nd MAW help desk non-commissioned officer, Geary’s occupational specialty allows him to assist service members and civilians with any technology issues that prevent them from completing their mission. (Marine Corps video by Cpl. Jason Jimenez/Released)

Marine Corps marksmanship coaches assigned to Headquarters and Headquarters Squadron teach other Marines the art of marksmanship at the rifle range aboard Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point, N.C., Jan. 5, 2017. Marksmanship coaches analyze the difficulties shooters may be experiencing during dry and live-fire exercises in all phases of the Marine Corps Marksmanship Program leading up-to the qualification live-fire exercise. To become a coach, Marines must be qualified as sharpshooter or higher with the M16A4 service rifle, complete the Marine Corps Institute Course: Marine Marksman, and complete the Marksmanship Coach Course Program. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Cpl. Mackenzie Gibson/ Released)