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An MV-22B Osprey with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron (VMM) 166 (Reinforced) lands to conduct egress training with Marines from 2nd Battalion, 1st Marine Regiment (Reinforced), aboard Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, Calif., Aug. 18. Marines conducted the training as part of the 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit predeployment training.

An MV-22B Osprey with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron (VMM) 166 (Reinforced) lands to conduct egress training with Marines from 2nd Battalion, 1st Marine Regiment (Reinforced), aboard Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, Calif., Aug. 18. Marines conducted the training as part of the 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit predeployment training.

Photo by Sgt. Lillian Stephens

Gunnery Sgt. Paul Gallion, a flight line division chief and weapons and tactics instructor with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron (VMM) 166 (Reinforced), watches as an MV-22B Osprey lands during a Tactical Recovery of Aircraft and Personnel mission aboard Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton California, Aug. 18. Marines conducted a casualty evacuation drill as part of the 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit predeployment training.

Gunnery Sgt. Paul Gallion, a flight line division chief and weapons and tactics instructor with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron (VMM) 166 (Reinforced), watches as an MV-22B Osprey lands during a Tactical Recovery of Aircraft and Personnel mission aboard Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton California, Aug. 18. Marines conducted a casualty evacuation drill as part of the 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit predeployment training.

Photo by Sgt. Lillian Stephens

Two MV-22B Ospreys with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron (VMM) 166 (Reinforced) prepare for a Tactical Recovery of Aircraft and Personnel mission aboard Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, California, Aug. 18. Marines conducted casualty evacuation drills as part of the 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit predeployment training.

Two MV-22B Ospreys with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron (VMM) 166 (Reinforced) prepare for a Tactical Recovery of Aircraft and Personnel mission aboard Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, California, Aug. 18. Marines conducted casualty evacuation drills as part of the 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit predeployment training.

Photo by Sgt. Lillian Stephens

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

Marines from Company A, 1st Reconnaissance Battalion, 1st Marine Divison, I Marine Expeditionary Force, are suspended from a UH-1Y Huey helicopter during an exercise on Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, Calif., Aug. 18, 2015. Utilizing both fast-roping and Special Patrol Insertion and Extraction rigging methods, the purpose of the training exercise was to integrate operational coordination between the I MEF Ground Combat Element and Air Combat Element.

Marines from Company A, 1st Reconnaissance Battalion, 1st Marine Divison, I Marine Expeditionary Force, are suspended from a UH-1Y Huey helicopter during an exercise on Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, Calif., Aug. 18, 2015. Utilizing both fast-roping and Special Patrol Insertion and Extraction rigging methods, the purpose of the training exercise was to integrate operational coordination between the I MEF Ground Combat Element and Air Combat Element.

Photo by Pfc. Devan Gowans

A Marine with Company A, 1st Reconnaissance Battalion, 1st Marine Division, I Marine Expeditionary Force, fast-ropes out of a UH-1Y Huey helicopter on Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, Calif., Aug. 18, 2015. Utilizing both fast-roping and Special Patrol Insertion and Extraction rigging methods, the purpose of the training exercise was to integrate operational coordination between the I MEF Ground Combat Element and Air Combat Element.

A Marine with Company A, 1st Reconnaissance Battalion, 1st Marine Division, I Marine Expeditionary Force, fast-ropes out of a UH-1Y Huey helicopter on Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, Calif., Aug. 18, 2015. Utilizing both fast-roping and Special Patrol Insertion and Extraction rigging methods, the purpose of the training exercise was to integrate operational coordination between the I MEF Ground Combat Element and Air Combat Element.

Photo by Pfc. Devan Gowans

A Marine with Company A, 1st Reconnaissance Battalion, 1st Marine Division, I Marine Expeditionary Force, provides security for his fellow Marines at the drop zone of a fast-roping exercise on Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, Calif., Aug 18, 2015. Utilizing both fast-roping and Special Patrol Insertion and Extraction rigging methods, the purpose of the training exercise was to integrate operational coordination between the I MEF Ground Combat Element and Air Combat Element.

A Marine with Company A, 1st Reconnaissance Battalion, 1st Marine Division, I Marine Expeditionary Force, provides security for his fellow Marines at the drop zone of a fast-roping exercise on Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, Calif., Aug 18, 2015. Utilizing both fast-roping and Special Patrol Insertion and Extraction rigging methods, the purpose of the training exercise was to integrate operational coordination between the I MEF Ground Combat Element and Air Combat Element.

Photo by Pfc. Devan Gowans

Mechanicsburg, Pa., native Gunnery Sgt. Daniel Young, a platoon sergeant with Company A, 1st Reconnaissance Battalion, 1st Marine Division, I Marine Expeditionary Force, draws a fast-roping line out from underneath a UH-1Y Huey helicopter during a training exercise on Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, Calif., Aug. 18, 2015. Utilizing both fast-roping and Special Patrol Insertion and Extraction rigging methods, the purpose of the training exercise was to integrate operational coordination between the I MEF Ground Combat Element and Air Combat Element.

Mechanicsburg, Pa., native Gunnery Sgt. Daniel Young, a platoon sergeant with Company A, 1st Reconnaissance Battalion, 1st Marine Division, I Marine Expeditionary Force, draws a fast-roping line out from underneath a UH-1Y Huey helicopter during a training exercise on Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, Calif., Aug. 18, 2015. Utilizing both fast-roping and Special Patrol Insertion and Extraction rigging methods, the purpose of the training exercise was to integrate operational coordination between the I MEF Ground Combat Element and Air Combat Element.

Photo by Pfc. Devan Gowans

Mechanicsburg, Pa., native Gunnery Sgt. Daniel Young, a platoon sergeant with Company A, 1st Reconnaissance Battalion, 1st Marine Division, I Marine Expeditionary Force, runs to grab the rope underneath a UH-1Y Huey helicopter during a training exercise on Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, Calif., Aug. 18, 2015. Utilizing both fast-roping and Special Patrol Insertion and Extraction rigging methods, the purpose of the training exercise was to integrate operational coordination between the I MEF Ground Combat Element and Air Combat Element.

Mechanicsburg, Pa., native Gunnery Sgt. Daniel Young, a platoon sergeant with Company A, 1st Reconnaissance Battalion, 1st Marine Division, I Marine Expeditionary Force, runs to grab the rope underneath a UH-1Y Huey helicopter during a training exercise on Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, Calif., Aug. 18, 2015. Utilizing both fast-roping and Special Patrol Insertion and Extraction rigging methods, the purpose of the training exercise was to integrate operational coordination between the I MEF Ground Combat Element and Air Combat Element.

Photo by Pfc. Devan Gowans

Marines assigned to Company K, 3rd Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, run along hills during the Dark Horse Ajax Challenge aboard Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, Calif., Aug. 20, 2015. The eight-mile course tested the Marines’ and Sailors’ endurance and leadership skills with trials spread across the San Mateo area.

Marines assigned to Company K, 3rd Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, run along hills during the Dark Horse Ajax Challenge aboard Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, Calif., Aug. 20, 2015. The eight-mile course tested the Marines’ and Sailors’ endurance and leadership skills with trials spread across the San Mateo area.

Photo by Cpl. William Perkins

A Marine assigned to Company A, 1st Reconnaissance Battalion, 1st Marine Division, fast-ropes out of a tower as part of Helicopter Rope Suspension Techniques training to prepare for quick insertion missions out of helicopters aboard Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, Calif., Aug. 17, 2015. Fast-roping is the most commonly used insertion tactic for Reconnaissance Marines during training or real-life missions.

A Marine assigned to Company A, 1st Reconnaissance Battalion, 1st Marine Division, fast-ropes out of a tower as part of Helicopter Rope Suspension Techniques training to prepare for quick insertion missions out of helicopters aboard Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, Calif., Aug. 17, 2015. Fast-roping is the most commonly used insertion tactic for Reconnaissance Marines during training or real-life missions.

Photo by Cpl. William Perkins

Brazilian Captain Rodrigo Cerqueira Gomes, an artillery officer with Corpo de Fuzileiros Navais, observes the tactical capabilities of 5th Battalion, 11th Marine Regiment’s M142 High-Mobility Artillery Rocket System aboard Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, Calif., Aug. 9, 2015. The two Brazilian officers visited to share and discuss information on military operations, unit structure and different weapons systems.

Brazilian Captain Rodrigo Cerqueira Gomes, an artillery officer with Corpo de Fuzileiros Navais, observes the tactical capabilities of 5th Battalion, 11th Marine Regiment’s M142 High-Mobility Artillery Rocket System aboard Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, Calif., Aug. 9, 2015. The two Brazilian officers visited to share and discuss information on military operations, unit structure and different weapons systems.

Photo by Cpl. William Perkins

Brazilian Major Rafael Pires Ferreira, an artillery officer with Corpo de Fuzileiros Navais, observes the tactical capabilities of 5th Battalion, 11th Marine Regiment’s M142 High-Mobility Artillery Rocket System aboard Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, Calif., Aug. 9, 2015. The two Brazilian officers visited to share and discuss information on military operations, unit structure and different weapons systems.

Brazilian Major Rafael Pires Ferreira, an artillery officer with Corpo de Fuzileiros Navais, observes the tactical capabilities of 5th Battalion, 11th Marine Regiment’s M142 High-Mobility Artillery Rocket System aboard Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, Calif., Aug. 9, 2015. The two Brazilian officers visited to share and discuss information on military operations, unit structure and different weapons systems.

Photo by Cpl. William Perkins

Marines from 4th Combat Engineer Battalion, 4th Marine Division, take a few seconds to rest as Ospreys practice landing for a casualty evacuation during a battalion-level Fire Support Coordination Exercise aboard Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, Calif., July 14-24. The combat engineers' main role is to build, repair and maintain buildings, roads and power supplies. During the FSCEX, the Marines constructed trenches and tank traps.

Marines from 4th Combat Engineer Battalion, 4th Marine Division, take a few seconds to rest as Ospreys practice landing for a casualty evacuation during a battalion-level Fire Support Coordination Exercise aboard Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, Calif., July 14-24. The combat engineers' main role is to build, repair and maintain buildings, roads and power supplies. During the FSCEX, the Marines constructed trenches and tank traps.

Photo by Lance Cpl. April Price

Marines from 4th Combat Engineer Battalion, 4th Marine Division, discuss location plans for their next task during a battalion-level Fire Support Coordination Exercise aboard Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, Calif., July 21. The combat engineers' main role is to build, repair and maintain buildings, roads and power supplies; during the FSCEX, the Marines constructed trenches and tank traps.

Marines from 4th Combat Engineer Battalion, 4th Marine Division, discuss location plans for their next task during a battalion-level Fire Support Coordination Exercise aboard Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, Calif., July 21. The combat engineers' main role is to build, repair and maintain buildings, roads and power supplies; during the FSCEX, the Marines constructed trenches and tank traps.

Photo by Lance Cpl. April Price

Captain Alexander R. Diener, a fire support coordinator with 4th Tank Battalion, 4th Marine Division, right, looks out onto the range as a Marine calls in to plot shots during a battalion-level Fire Support Coordination Exercise aboard Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, Calif., July 21. Training included live fire exercises, simulated medical evacuation operations and employing artillery assets to support operations.

Captain Alexander R. Diener, a fire support coordinator with 4th Tank Battalion, 4th Marine Division, right, looks out onto the range as a Marine calls in to plot shots during a battalion-level Fire Support Coordination Exercise aboard Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, Calif., July 21. Training included live fire exercises, simulated medical evacuation operations and employing artillery assets to support operations.

Photo by Lance Cpl. April Price

Captain Alexander R. Diener, a fire support coordinator with 4th Tank Battalion, 4th Marine Division, right, looks out onto the range as a Marine calls in to plot the fired shots during a battalion-level Fire Support Coordination Exercise aboard Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, Calif., July 14- 24. Training included live fire exercises, simulated medical evacuation operations and employing artillery assets to support operations.

Captain Alexander R. Diener, a fire support coordinator with 4th Tank Battalion, 4th Marine Division, right, looks out onto the range as a Marine calls in to plot the fired shots during a battalion-level Fire Support Coordination Exercise aboard Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, Calif., July 14- 24. Training included live fire exercises, simulated medical evacuation operations and employing artillery assets to support operations.

Photo by Lance Cpl. April Price

A Marine with Company D, 4th Tank Battalion, 4th Marine Division, fires a tracer round from an AT-4 during a battalion-level Fire Support Coordination Exercise on aboard Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, Calif., July 21, 2015. Training included live fire exercises, simulated medical evacuation operations and employing artillery assets to support operations.

A Marine with Company D, 4th Tank Battalion, 4th Marine Division, fires a tracer round from an AT-4 during a battalion-level Fire Support Coordination Exercise on aboard Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, Calif., July 21, 2015. Training included live fire exercises, simulated medical evacuation operations and employing artillery assets to support operations.

Photo by Lance Cpl. April Price

Gunnery Sgt. David C. Stone, a maintenance chief with Company D, 4th Tank Battalion, 4th Marine Division, explains proper handling of the AT-4 to Marines with Company D, 4th Tank Bn. during a battalion-level Fire Support Coordination Exercise aboard Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, Calif., July 14- 24 for fiscal year 2015. Training included live fire exercises, simulated medical evacuation operations and the employing artillery assets to support operations.

Gunnery Sgt. David C. Stone, a maintenance chief with Company D, 4th Tank Battalion, 4th Marine Division, explains proper handling of the AT-4 to Marines with Company D, 4th Tank Bn. during a battalion-level Fire Support Coordination Exercise aboard Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, Calif., July 14- 24 for fiscal year 2015. Training included live fire exercises, simulated medical evacuation operations and the employing artillery assets to support operations.

Photo by Lance Cpl. April Price

U.S. Marines with the 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit’s Maritime Raid Force practice an initial clear after fast-roping onto the amphibious assault ship USS Essex in the Indian Ocean July, 24. These Marines are assigned to India Company, Battalion Landing Team 3rd Battalion, 1st Marine Regiment, 15th MEU, and are members of the MRF’s security element. The Marines practiced fast-roping onto the flight deck and simulated clearing the ship. Elements of the 15th MEU, based out of Camp Pendleton, California, and embarked aboard the Essex, are conducting naval operations in the 6th Fleet areas of operation in support of U.S. national security interests in Europe and Africa.

U.S. Marines with the 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit’s Maritime Raid Force practice an initial clear after fast-roping onto the amphibious assault ship USS Essex in the Indian Ocean July, 24. These Marines are assigned to India Company, Battalion Landing Team 3rd Battalion, 1st Marine Regiment, 15th MEU, and are members of the MRF’s security element. The Marines practiced fast-roping onto the flight deck and simulated clearing the ship. Elements of the 15th MEU, based out of Camp Pendleton, California, and embarked aboard the Essex, are conducting naval operations in the 6th Fleet areas of operation in support of U.S. national security interests in Europe and Africa.

Photo by Cpl. Anna Albrecht