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Marines with Black Sea Rotational Force 17.2 execute a two-day cold weather range consisting of firing different machine gun systems and creating and setting off demolition charges.

Marines and Sailors experience the jolt of 50-thousand volts course through their bodies during nonlethal weapons training aboard the USS Bonhomme Richard (LHD 6), underway in the Pacific Ocean, Sept. 14, 2017. Nonlethal weapons instructors with Combat Logistics Battalion-31’s Military Police Platoon trained Marines and Sailors from across the 31st MEU to use Tasers and other nonlethal weapons during security operations. A critical component of nonlethal weapons training is “exposure,” when trainees feel and experience the effects of nonlethal weapons, including Tasers. CLB-31 provides logistical support to all elements of the 31st MEU. The 31st MEU partners with the Navy's Amphibious Squadron 11 to form the Bonhomme Richard Expeditionary Strike Group, providing a cohesive blue-green team capable of accomplishing a variety of missions across the Indo-Asia-Pacific region. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Cpl. Breanna Weisenberger/Released)

Marines with III Marine Expeditionary Force conduct non-lethal weapons and quick-reaction force training as a part of the Camp Guard detachment on Camp Hansen, Okinawa, Japan.(U.S. Marine Corps video by Lance Cpl. Christian J. Lopez)

U.S. Marines travel to Puckapunyal, Australia to compete in the Australia Army Skills at Arms Meeting, May 14-26, 2017. The shooting competition brought 20 teams from 18 countries around the world together to build stronger alliances and to learn from each other. Over the course of two weeks, they competed in over 60 matches. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Lance Cpl. Bernadette Wildes)

A brief overview documentary of the modern day training that takes place at Weapons Training Battalion aboard Marine Corps Base Quantico, VA. Weapons Training Battalion serves as the proponent for all facets of small arms combat marksmanship and the focal point for marksmanship doctrine, training, competition, equipment and weapons. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Sgt. James R. Skelton)

U.S. Marines receive level one oleoresin capsicum spray during non-lethal weapons training at Vaernes Garnison, March 31, 2017. Marine Rotational Force Europe 17.1 (MRF-E) conducted NLW training to maintain non-lethal proficiencies while deployed overseas. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Lance Cpl. Victoria Ross)

More than 30 Marines with Task Force Southwest’s security element conducted nonlethal weapons training at Camp Lejeune, N.C., Feb. 21-24, 2017. Approximately 300 Marines are assigned to Task Force Southwest, whose mission will be to train, advise and assist the Afghan National Army 215th Corps and 505th Zone National Police. The unit is scheduled to deploy to Helmand Province, Afghanistan in the Spring. (Video includes interview by Sgt. David Chalmers)

Marines with Marine Wing Support Squadron 271, Marine Aircraft Group 14, 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing conducted M249 Squad Automatic Weapon qualification training aboard Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, N.C., Jan. 25, 2017. The mission of MWSS 271 is to provide all essential aviation ground support requirements to any designated fixed-wing component of the aviation combat element. Marines assigned to the squadron participate in weapons qualification outside of their military occupational fields as part of their overall combat readiness. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Cpl. Mackenzie Gibson/ Released)