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Pfc. Anthony Muratore, scout sniper screener candidate from 3rd Battalion, 6th Marine Regiment, conducts a max set of push-ups after completing a 1.5 mile ruck run at Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, N.C., Oct. 20, 2015. The screener aims to prepare candidates for the Scout Sniper Basic Course.

Photo by Cpl. Kirstin Merrimarahajara

Packs weighing approximately 45 pounds wait to be carried by scout sniper screener candidates during a physical fitness assessment at Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, N.C., Oct. 20, 2015. The screener aims to prepare candidates for the Scout Sniper Basic Course.

Photo by Cpl. Kirstin Merrimarahajara

Pfc. Brandon Tressler, scout sniper screener candidate from 3rd Battalion, 6th Marine Regiment, conducts a max set of sit-ups- after completing a 1.5 mile ruck run at Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, N.C., Oct. 20, 2015. The screener aims to prepare candidates for the Scout Sniper Basic Course.

Photo by Cpl. Kirstin Merrimarahajara

Lance Cpl. Calvin Sawyers, sniper course screener candidate from 3rd Battalion, 6th Marine Regiment, conducts a max set of pull-ups after completing a 1.5 mile ruck run as part of a scout sniper screener at Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, N.C., Oct. 20, 2015. The screener aims to prepare candidates for the Scout Sniper Basic Course.

Photo by Cpl. Kirstin Merrimarahajara

Marines with 1st Reconnaissance Battalion, 1st Marine Division conduct free fall jump training from a C-130 Hercules with 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing aboard Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, Calif., Oct. 16, 2015. 1st Recon conducted parachute operations in preparation for future deployments.

Photo by Cpl. Demetrius Morgan

Marines with 1st Reconnaissance Battalion, 1st Marine Division prepare to conduct free fall jump training from a C-130 Hercules with 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing aboard Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, Calif., Oct. 16, 2015. 1st Recon conducted parachute operations in preparation for future deployments.

Photo by Cpl. Demetrius Morgan

Gunnery Sgt. Gabriel Machado, an airborne and air delivery specialist with 1st Reconnaissance Battalion, 1st Marine Division, notifies a jump team of the estimated time of departure during static-line parachute operations and free fall jump training aboard Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, Calif., Oct. 16, 2015. 1st Recon conducted parachute operations in preparation for future deployments.

Photo by Cpl. Demetrius Morgan

Marines with 1st Reconnaissance Battalion, 1st Marine Division conduct drills inside of a C-130 Hercules with 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing prior to static-line parachute operations and free fall jump training aboard Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, Calif., Oct. 16, 2015. 1st Recon conducted parachute operations in preparation for future deployments.

Photo by Cpl. Demetrius Morgan

Lance Cpl. Tyler L. Knelle patrols during Exercise Constant Vigilance 2015 on Sept. 22 at Camp Foster, Okinawa, Japan. The SAF supports the Provost Marshal’s Office, Headquarters and Support Battalion, Marine Corps Installations Pacific-Marine Corps Base Camp Butler, Japan in security related operations during elevated force protection conditions and tropical cyclone conditions of readiness while also providing security at major events and exercises. Knelle is cyber network operator with G-6, communications, H&S BN, MCIPAC-MCB Camp Butler, Japan.

Photo by Lance Cpl. Daniel Jean-Paul

A Marine assigned to the Urban Leaders Course at 1st Marine Division Schools, I Marine Expeditionary Force, clears a room during a live-fire training exercise aboard Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, Calif., Sept. 25, 2015. The class teaches fire team and squad leaders skills and tactics to be successful in urban environments, which they can share with the Marines they lead and the leadership of their entire unit.

Photo by Lance Cpl. Caitlin Bevel

$Marines assigned to the Urban Leaders Course at 1st Marine Division Schools, I Marine Expeditionary Force, clear a room during a live-fire training exercise aboard Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, Calif., Sept. 25, 2015. The class teaches fire team and squad leaders skills and tactics to be successful in urban environments, which they can share with the Marines they lead and the leadership of their entire unit.\$