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Lance Cpl. Aaron Philson fires a Browning M2 .50-caliber machine gun during a weapons familiarization range at Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, North Carolina, Aug. 27, 2015. More than 100 Marines from Marine Air Support Squadron 1 honed their weapons skills with the M240B machine gun, Browning M2 .50-caliber machine gun and the M1014 combat shotgun. Marines from various military job specialties received hands-on experience that allows them to improve crucial skills and become well-rounded war fighters. Philson is an aviation communications technician with MASS-1.

Lance Cpl. Aaron Philson fires a Browning M2 .50-caliber machine gun during a weapons familiarization range at Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, North Carolina, Aug. 27, 2015. More than 100 Marines from Marine Air Support Squadron 1 honed their weapons skills with the M240B machine gun, Browning M2 .50-caliber machine gun and the M1014 combat shotgun. Marines from various military job specialties received hands-on experience that allows them to improve crucial skills and become well-rounded war fighters. Philson is an aviation communications technician with MASS-1.

Photo by Cpl. Neysa Huertas Quinones

Lt. Col. Jeremy S. Winters, left, and Gunnery Sgt. Clifford Bowen reload a Browning M2 .50-caliber machine gun during a weapons familiarization range at Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, North Carolina, Aug. 27, 2015. More than 100 Marines from Marine Air Support Squadron 1 honed their weapons skills with the M240B machinegun, Browning M2 .50 caliber machine gun and the M1014 combat shotgun. Marines from various military job occupations received hands-on experience that allows them to improve crucial skills and become well-rounded war fighters.

Lt. Col. Jeremy S. Winters, left, and Gunnery Sgt. Clifford Bowen reload a Browning M2 .50-caliber machine gun during a weapons familiarization range at Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, North Carolina, Aug. 27, 2015. More than 100 Marines from Marine Air Support Squadron 1 honed their weapons skills with the M240B machinegun, Browning M2 .50 caliber machine gun and the M1014 combat shotgun. Marines from various military job occupations received hands-on experience that allows them to improve crucial skills and become well-rounded war fighters.

Photo by Cpl. Neysa Huertas Quinones

Marines conduct a functions check for a Browning M2 .50-caliber machine gun prior to a weapons familiarization range at Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, North Carolina, Aug. 27, 2015. More than 100 Marines from Marine Air Support Squadron 1 honed their weapons skills with the M240B machine gun, Browning M2 .50-caliber machine gun and the M1014 combat shotgun. Marines from various military job specialties received hands-on experience that allowed them to improve crucial skills and become well-rounded war fighters.

Marines conduct a functions check for a Browning M2 .50-caliber machine gun prior to a weapons familiarization range at Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, North Carolina, Aug. 27, 2015. More than 100 Marines from Marine Air Support Squadron 1 honed their weapons skills with the M240B machine gun, Browning M2 .50-caliber machine gun and the M1014 combat shotgun. Marines from various military job specialties received hands-on experience that allowed them to improve crucial skills and become well-rounded war fighters.

Photo by Cpl. Neysa Huertas Quinones

A Marine with Charlie Company, 1st Battalion, 8th Regiment, operates an M240B medium machine gun turret atop a Humvee during a field exercise aboard Camp Lejeune, N.C., Aug. 25, 2015. Marines assaulted a simulated town, set up a defensive position and waited to repel simulated attacks in preparation for their upcoming deployment with Special Purpose Marine Air Ground Task Force Crisis Response.

A Marine with Charlie Company, 1st Battalion, 8th Regiment, operates an M240B medium machine gun turret atop a Humvee during a field exercise aboard Camp Lejeune, N.C., Aug. 25, 2015. Marines assaulted a simulated town, set up a defensive position and waited to repel simulated attacks in preparation for their upcoming deployment with Special Purpose Marine Air Ground Task Force Crisis Response.

Photo by Lance Cpl. Aaron Fiala

A Marine with Charlie Company, 1st Battalion, 8th Regiment, operates an M240B medium machine gun turret atop a Humvee during a field exercise aboard Camp Lejeune, N.C., Aug. 25, 2015. Marines with 1/8 assaulted a simulated town, set up a defensive position and waited to repel simulated attacks in preparation for their upcoming deployment with Special Purpose Marine Air Ground Task Force Crisis Response.

A Marine with Charlie Company, 1st Battalion, 8th Regiment, operates an M240B medium machine gun turret atop a Humvee during a field exercise aboard Camp Lejeune, N.C., Aug. 25, 2015. Marines with 1/8 assaulted a simulated town, set up a defensive position and waited to repel simulated attacks in preparation for their upcoming deployment with Special Purpose Marine Air Ground Task Force Crisis Response.

Photo by Lance Cpl. Aaron Fiala

A Marine with Charlie Company, 1st Battalion, 8th Regiment, operates an M240B medium machine gun turret on a Humvee during a field exercise aboard Camp Lejeune, N.C., Aug. 25, 2015. Marines with 1/8 assaulted a simulated town, set up a defensive position and waited to repel simulated attacks in preparation for their upcoming deployment with Special Purpose Marine Air Ground Task Force Crisis Response.

A Marine with Charlie Company, 1st Battalion, 8th Regiment, operates an M240B medium machine gun turret on a Humvee during a field exercise aboard Camp Lejeune, N.C., Aug. 25, 2015. Marines with 1/8 assaulted a simulated town, set up a defensive position and waited to repel simulated attacks in preparation for their upcoming deployment with Special Purpose Marine Air Ground Task Force Crisis Response.

Photo by Lance Cpl. Aaron Fiala

Marines with multiple units assist Marines with Charlie Company, 1st Battalion, 8th Regiment, by acting as the opposing forces occupying this simulated village during a field exercise aboard Camp Lejeune, N.C., Aug. 25, 2015. Marines with 1/8 assaulted a simulated town, set up a defensive position and waited to repel simulated attacks in preparation for their upcoming deployment with Special Purpose Marine Air Ground Task Force Crisis Response.

Marines with multiple units assist Marines with Charlie Company, 1st Battalion, 8th Regiment, by acting as the opposing forces occupying this simulated village during a field exercise aboard Camp Lejeune, N.C., Aug. 25, 2015. Marines with 1/8 assaulted a simulated town, set up a defensive position and waited to repel simulated attacks in preparation for their upcoming deployment with Special Purpose Marine Air Ground Task Force Crisis Response.

Photo by Lance Cpl. Aaron Fiala

A Marine with Charlie Company, 1st Battalion, 8th Marine Regiment, operates an M240B medium machine gun turret during a field exercise aboard Camp Lejeune, N.C., Aug. 25, 2015. Marines with the unit assaulted a simulated town, set up a defensive position and repelled simulated enemy attacks in preparation for their upcoming deployment with Special Purpose Marine Air Ground Task Force Crisis Response.

A Marine with Charlie Company, 1st Battalion, 8th Marine Regiment, operates an M240B medium machine gun turret during a field exercise aboard Camp Lejeune, N.C., Aug. 25, 2015. Marines with the unit assaulted a simulated town, set up a defensive position and repelled simulated enemy attacks in preparation for their upcoming deployment with Special Purpose Marine Air Ground Task Force Crisis Response.

Photo by Lance Cpl. Aaron Fiala

Marines with Charlie Company, 1st Battalion, 8th Regiment, advance on a simulated village during a field exercise aboard Camp Lejeune, N.C., Aug. 25, 2015. They assaulted a simulated town, set up a defensive position and waited to repel simulated attacks in preparation for their upcoming deployment with Special Purpose Marine Air Ground Task Force Crisis Response.

Marines with Charlie Company, 1st Battalion, 8th Regiment, advance on a simulated village during a field exercise aboard Camp Lejeune, N.C., Aug. 25, 2015. They assaulted a simulated town, set up a defensive position and waited to repel simulated attacks in preparation for their upcoming deployment with Special Purpose Marine Air Ground Task Force Crisis Response.

Photo by Lance Cpl. Aaron Fiala

Cpl. Jevon Cooper receives a refresher class on a Browning M2 .50-caliber machine gun during a weapons familiarization range at Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, North Carolina, Aug. 27, 2015. More than 100 Marines from Marine Air Support Squadron 1 honed their weapons skills with the M240B machine gun, Browning M2 .50-caliber machine gun and the M1014 combat shotgun. Marines from various military job specialties received hands-on experience that allowed them to improve crucial skills and become well-rounded war fighters. Cooper is an air support operations operator with the squadron.

Cpl. Jevon Cooper receives a refresher class on a Browning M2 .50-caliber machine gun during a weapons familiarization range at Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, North Carolina, Aug. 27, 2015. More than 100 Marines from Marine Air Support Squadron 1 honed their weapons skills with the M240B machine gun, Browning M2 .50-caliber machine gun and the M1014 combat shotgun. Marines from various military job specialties received hands-on experience that allowed them to improve crucial skills and become well-rounded war fighters. Cooper is an air support operations operator with the squadron.

Photo by Cpl. Neysa Huertas Quinones

$Marines with 2nd Transportation Support Battalion prepare to attach an 8,500-pound high beam to a pintle hook beneath a CH-53E Super Stallion during an external lift exercise aboard Camp Lejeune, N.C., Aug. 25, 2015. The 8,500 pound beam is only a fraction of the maximum 32,000 pounds the aircraft is capable of carrying.$

Marines with 2nd Transportation Support Battalion prepare to attach an 8,500-pound high beam to a pintle hook beneath a CH-53E Super Stallion during an external lift exercise aboard Camp Lejeune, N.C., Aug. 25, 2015. The 8,500 pound beam is only a fraction of the maximum 32,000 pounds the aircraft is capable of carrying.

Photo by Cpl. Paul S. Martinez

A Marine with Charlie Company, 1st Battalion, 8th Marine Regiment, 2nd Marine Division, digs a skirmisher trench for a defensive position during a field exercise aboard Camp Lejeune, N.C., Aug. 25, 2015. The unit hiked to Training Landing Zone Swan, set up defensive and offensive positions, then waited to encounter simulated attacks in preparation for their upcoming deployment with Special Purpose Marine Air Ground Task Force Crisis Response.

A Marine with Charlie Company, 1st Battalion, 8th Marine Regiment, 2nd Marine Division, digs a skirmisher trench for a defensive position during a field exercise aboard Camp Lejeune, N.C., Aug. 25, 2015. The unit hiked to Training Landing Zone Swan, set up defensive and offensive positions, then waited to encounter simulated attacks in preparation for their upcoming deployment with Special Purpose Marine Air Ground Task Force Crisis Response.

Photo by Lance Cpl. Aaron Fiala

Marines with Charlie Company, 1st Battalion, 8th Marine Regiment, dig skirmishers trenches and fill sandbags during a field exercise aboard Camp Lejeune, N.C., Aug. 25, 2015. Marines hiked to Training Landing Zone Swan, set up defensive and offensive positions then waited to encounter simulated attacks, in preparation for their upcoming deployment with Special Purpose Marine Air Ground Task Force Crisis Response.

Marines with Charlie Company, 1st Battalion, 8th Marine Regiment, dig skirmishers trenches and fill sandbags during a field exercise aboard Camp Lejeune, N.C., Aug. 25, 2015. Marines hiked to Training Landing Zone Swan, set up defensive and offensive positions then waited to encounter simulated attacks, in preparation for their upcoming deployment with Special Purpose Marine Air Ground Task Force Crisis Response.

Photo by Lance Cpl. Aaron Fiala

Lance Cpl. Joshua Behling, a team leader with India Company, 3rd Battalion, 3rd Marines, and De Pere, Wis., native, provides security from the prone position during signal, tactics and maneuver training at Boondocker Training Area aboard Marine Corps Base Hawaii, Aug. 24, 2015. The purpose of the training was to prepare the company’s Marines at the squad level, ensuring they are able to efficiently and effectively perform squad attacks and movements. By preparing their Marines for a combat environment, 3rd Bn., 3rd Marines, helps support the mission of MCB Hawaii, which is to enhance and sustain combat readiness for all operating forces and tenant organizations aboard the installation.

Lance Cpl. Joshua Behling, a team leader with India Company, 3rd Battalion, 3rd Marines, and De Pere, Wis., native, provides security from the prone position during signal, tactics and maneuver training at Boondocker Training Area aboard Marine Corps Base Hawaii, Aug. 24, 2015. The purpose of the training was to prepare the company’s Marines at the squad level, ensuring they are able to efficiently and effectively perform squad attacks and movements. By preparing their Marines for a combat environment, 3rd Bn., 3rd Marines, helps support the mission of MCB Hawaii, which is to enhance and sustain combat readiness for all operating forces and tenant organizations aboard the installation.

Photo by Lance Cpl. Harley Thomas

U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Noah Soliz fires his M240-B medium machine gun during a live-fire squad attack course August 22 during Exercise Crocodile Strike at Mount Bundey Training Area, Northern Territory, Australia. Marines with Marine Rotational Force – Darwin are conducting bilateral training with the Australian Defence Force for two weeks, including dry and live-fire exercises with air and ground elements. The rotational deployment of U.S. Marines affords an unprecedented combined training opportunity with our Australian allies and improves interoperability between our forces. Soliz is a machine gunner with Company C, 1st Battalion, 4th Marine Regiment, MRF-D.

U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Noah Soliz fires his M240-B medium machine gun during a live-fire squad attack course August 22 during Exercise Crocodile Strike at Mount Bundey Training Area, Northern Territory, Australia. Marines with Marine Rotational Force – Darwin are conducting bilateral training with the Australian Defence Force for two weeks, including dry and live-fire exercises with air and ground elements. The rotational deployment of U.S. Marines affords an unprecedented combined training opportunity with our Australian allies and improves interoperability between our forces. Soliz is a machine gunner with Company C, 1st Battalion, 4th Marine Regiment, MRF-D.

Photo by Lance Cpl. Kathryn Howard

Marines with Company A, 3d Assault Amphibian Battalion, 1st Marine Division, maneuver their Amphibious Assault Vehicle to the shore aboard Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, Calif., after exiting the well deck of amphibious transport dock ship USS New Orleans (LPD18), during a training exercise, Aug. 22, 2015. The purpose of the training was to provide surf qualification training for the battalion’s crew members.

Marines with Company A, 3d Assault Amphibian Battalion, 1st Marine Division, maneuver their Amphibious Assault Vehicle to the shore aboard Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, Calif., after exiting the well deck of amphibious transport dock ship USS New Orleans (LPD18), during a training exercise, Aug. 22, 2015. The purpose of the training was to provide surf qualification training for the battalion’s crew members.

Photo by Staff Sgt. Bobbie Curtis

U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Cody McConnell sights in while U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Noah Soliz prepares to fire his M240-B medium machine gun during a live-fire squad attack course August 22 during Exercise Crocodile Strike at Mount Bundey Training Area, Northern Territory, Australia. Marines with Marine Rotational Force – Darwin are conducting bilateral training with the Australian Defence Force for two weeks, including dry and live-fire exercises with air and ground elements. The rotational deployment of U.S. Marines affords an unprecedented combined training opportunity with our Australian allies and improves interoperability between our forces. McConnell is a team leader and Soliz is a machine gunner, both with Company C, 1st Battalion, 4th Marine Regiment, MRF-D.

U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Cody McConnell sights in while U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Noah Soliz prepares to fire his M240-B medium machine gun during a live-fire squad attack course August 22 during Exercise Crocodile Strike at Mount Bundey Training Area, Northern Territory, Australia. Marines with Marine Rotational Force – Darwin are conducting bilateral training with the Australian Defence Force for two weeks, including dry and live-fire exercises with air and ground elements. The rotational deployment of U.S. Marines affords an unprecedented combined training opportunity with our Australian allies and improves interoperability between our forces. McConnell is a team leader and Soliz is a machine gunner, both with Company C, 1st Battalion, 4th Marine Regiment, MRF-D.

Photo by Lance Cpl. Kathryn Howard

An anti-tank missileman with Combined Anti-Armor Team (CAAT) Red within Battalion Landing Team (BLT) 2/1, the ground combat element for the 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit, perfoms pre-fire inspections on a Tube-launched, Optically-tracked, Wire-guided (TOW) Missile before he and fellow Marines practice hunter-killer techniques on Aug. 21, 2015. The CAAT, composed of heavy machine gunners and anti-tank missilemen, is used to combat hardened targets as well as provide security.

An anti-tank missileman with Combined Anti-Armor Team (CAAT) Red within Battalion Landing Team (BLT) 2/1, the ground combat element for the 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit, perfoms pre-fire inspections on a Tube-launched, Optically-tracked, Wire-guided (TOW) Missile before he and fellow Marines practice hunter-killer techniques on Aug. 21, 2015. The CAAT, composed of heavy machine gunners and anti-tank missilemen, is used to combat hardened targets as well as provide security.

Photo by Sgt. Paris Capers

An anti-tank missileman with Combined Anti-Armor Team (CAAT) Red within Battalion Landing Team (BLT) 2/1, the ground combat element for the 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit, perfoms pre-fire inspections on a Tube-launched, Optically-tracked, Wire-guided (TOW) Missile before he and fellow Marines practice hunter-killer techniques on Aug. 21, 2015. The CAAT, composed of heavy machine gunners and anti-tank missilemen, is used to combat hardened targets as well as provide security.

An anti-tank missileman with Combined Anti-Armor Team (CAAT) Red within Battalion Landing Team (BLT) 2/1, the ground combat element for the 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit, perfoms pre-fire inspections on a Tube-launched, Optically-tracked, Wire-guided (TOW) Missile before he and fellow Marines practice hunter-killer techniques on Aug. 21, 2015. The CAAT, composed of heavy machine gunners and anti-tank missilemen, is used to combat hardened targets as well as provide security.

Photo by Sgt. Paris Capers

Cpl. Benjamin Mayberry, an anti-tank missileman with the Combined Anti-Armor Team (CAAT) within Battalion Landing Team (BLT) 2/1, the ground combat element for the 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit, braces as another missileman fires a Tube-launched, Optically-tracked,Wire-guided (TOW) missile during sustainment training with multiple platforms on Aug. 21, 2015. The CAAT, composed of heavy machine gunners and anti-tank missilemen, is used to combat hardened targets as well as provide security.

Cpl. Benjamin Mayberry, an anti-tank missileman with the Combined Anti-Armor Team (CAAT) within Battalion Landing Team (BLT) 2/1, the ground combat element for the 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit, braces as another missileman fires a Tube-launched, Optically-tracked,Wire-guided (TOW) missile during sustainment training with multiple platforms on Aug. 21, 2015. The CAAT, composed of heavy machine gunners and anti-tank missilemen, is used to combat hardened targets as well as provide security.

Photo by Sgt. Paris Capers