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Mr. Beard, former Marine Corps aviator addresses students attending Weapons and Tactics Instructor Course 2-17 and Marine Aviation Weapons and Tactics Squadron One staff during a tactical risk management period of instruction at Marine Corps Air Station Yuma, Ariz., March 15, 2017. WTI is a seven week event hosted by MAWTS-1. MAWTS-1 provides standardized tactical training and certification of unit instructor qualifications to support Marine Aviation Training and Readiness and assists in developing and employing Aviation Weapons and Tactics.

Mr. Beard, former Marine Corps aviator addresses students attending Weapons and Tactics Instructor Course 2-17 and Marine Aviation Weapons and Tactics Squadron One staff during a tactical risk management period of instruction at Marine Corps Air Station Yuma, Ariz., March 15, 2017. WTI is a seven week event hosted by MAWTS-1. MAWTS-1 provides standardized tactical training and certification of unit instructor qualifications to support Marine Aviation Training and Readiness and assists in developing and employing Aviation Weapons and Tactics.

Photo by Lance Cpl. Clare Shaffer

Marines, with the 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit, attach water filters to hydration systems for evaluation during an Experimental Forward Operating Base aboard Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, N.C., May 4, 2012. Marines and sailors participating provided input on individual energy and water purification equipment. The Expeditionary Energy Office, Headquarters, Marine Corps, coordinated the XFOB for input from the servicemembers and suggestions for improvement.

Marines, with the 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit, attach water filters to hydration systems for evaluation during an Experimental Forward Operating Base aboard Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, N.C., May 4, 2012. Marines and sailors participating provided input on individual energy and water purification equipment. The Expeditionary Energy Office, Headquarters, Marine Corps, coordinated the XFOB for input from the servicemembers and suggestions for improvement.

Photo by Sgt. Amber Blanchard

Cpl. Aaron Rayburn speaks to Marines during a water survival advanced course at Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point, N.C., Oct. 25, 2016. Rayburn, originally an air framer with Marine Transport Squadron 1, volunteered to become a search and rescue swimmer with the squadron. After the search and rescue mission for VMR-1 ended, he took his aquatic skills and applied them as a Marine Combat Instructor of Water Survival. Rayburn is a MCIWS with VMR-1.

Cpl. Aaron Rayburn speaks to Marines during a water survival advanced course at Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point, N.C., Oct. 25, 2016. Rayburn, originally an air framer with Marine Transport Squadron 1, volunteered to become a search and rescue swimmer with the squadron. After the search and rescue mission for VMR-1 ended, he took his aquatic skills and applied them as a Marine Combat Instructor of Water Survival. Rayburn is a MCIWS with VMR-1.

Photo by Cpl. Jason Jimenez

Cpl. Aaron Rayburn, right, demonstrates a wrist grip tow on Lance Cpl. Daniel Loehnert at Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point, N.C., Oct. 25, 2016, during a water survival advanced course. Rayburn, originally an air framer with Marine Transport Squadron 1, volunteered to become a search and rescue swimmer with the squadron. After the search and rescue mission for VMR-1 ended, he took his aquatic skills and applied them as a Marine Combat Instructor of Water Survival. Rayburn is a MCIWS with VMR-1 and Loehnert is a fixed-wing aircraft mechanic with Marine Aerial Refueler Squadron 252.

Cpl. Aaron Rayburn, right, demonstrates a wrist grip tow on Lance Cpl. Daniel Loehnert at Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point, N.C., Oct. 25, 2016, during a water survival advanced course. Rayburn, originally an air framer with Marine Transport Squadron 1, volunteered to become a search and rescue swimmer with the squadron. After the search and rescue mission for VMR-1 ended, he took his aquatic skills and applied them as a Marine Combat Instructor of Water Survival. Rayburn is a MCIWS with VMR-1 and Loehnert is a fixed-wing aircraft mechanic with Marine Aerial Refueler Squadron 252.

Photo by Cpl. Jason Jimenez

Cpl. Aaron Rayburn, left, demonstrates a wrist grip tow on Sgt. Mark Willoughby during a water survival advanced course at Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point, N.C., Oct. 25, 2016. Rayburn, originally an air framer with Marine Transport Squadron 1, volunteered to become a search and rescue swimmer with the squadron. After the search and rescue mission for VMR-1 ended, he took his aquatic skills and applied them as a Marine Combat Instructor of Water Survival. Rayburn is a MCIWS with VMR-1 and Willoughby is a tactical air defense controller with Marine Air Control Squadron 2.

Cpl. Aaron Rayburn, left, demonstrates a wrist grip tow on Sgt. Mark Willoughby during a water survival advanced course at Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point, N.C., Oct. 25, 2016. Rayburn, originally an air framer with Marine Transport Squadron 1, volunteered to become a search and rescue swimmer with the squadron. After the search and rescue mission for VMR-1 ended, he took his aquatic skills and applied them as a Marine Combat Instructor of Water Survival. Rayburn is a MCIWS with VMR-1 and Willoughby is a tactical air defense controller with Marine Air Control Squadron 2.

Photo by Cpl. Jason Jimenez

U.S. Marine Corps Lt. Gen. Lawrence D. Nicholson, Left, the commanding general for III Marine Expeditionary Force, reviews Cpl. Matthew A. Long’s, Right, a motor transport mechanic with Motor Transport Company, 3rd Marine Logistics Group, III MEF, design for a self-aiding device to be attached to the small arms protective insert plates worn by Marines in combat on Camp Kinser, Okinawa, Japan, Oct. 20, 2016. Long was selected as a winner in a Marine Corps wide competition for logistical innovation. Long came up with the design in attempt to save Marines’ lives in combat by minimizing the amount of time between being injuring and receiving aid.

U.S. Marine Corps Lt. Gen. Lawrence D. Nicholson, Left, the commanding general for III Marine Expeditionary Force, reviews Cpl. Matthew A. Long’s, Right, a motor transport mechanic with Motor Transport Company, 3rd Marine Logistics Group, III MEF, design for a self-aiding device to be attached to the small arms protective insert plates worn by Marines in combat on Camp Kinser, Okinawa, Japan, Oct. 20, 2016. Long was selected as a winner in a Marine Corps wide competition for logistical innovation. Long came up with the design in attempt to save Marines’ lives in combat by minimizing the amount of time between being injuring and receiving aid.

Photo by Sgt. William Hester

U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Matthew A. Long, a motor transport mechanic with Motor Transport Company, 3rd Marine Logistics Group, III Marine Expeditionary Force, designed a device to place between a Marine and his small arms protective inset plate to provide self-aid when injured in Okinawa, Japan, Oct. 20, 2016. Long came up with a design to incorporate a blood clotting agent and pain killer to minimize the time between injury and aid as part of a Marine Corps wide logistical innovation competition. Long was selected as a winner after competing against more than 300 other Marines.

U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Matthew A. Long, a motor transport mechanic with Motor Transport Company, 3rd Marine Logistics Group, III Marine Expeditionary Force, designed a device to place between a Marine and his small arms protective inset plate to provide self-aid when injured in Okinawa, Japan, Oct. 20, 2016. Long came up with a design to incorporate a blood clotting agent and pain killer to minimize the time between injury and aid as part of a Marine Corps wide logistical innovation competition. Long was selected as a winner after competing against more than 300 other Marines.

Photo by Sgt. William Hester

Cpl. Matthew A. Long turns a wrench on a High Mobility Multipurpose Wheeled Vehicle engine on Camp Kinser, Okinawa, Japan, October 25, 2016. Long was selected as a winner in a Marine Corps logistical innovation competition for incorporating a blood clotting agent and pain killer with a Small Arms Protective Insert to minimize the time between injury and aid. Long, from Moultrie, Georgia, is a motor transport mechanic with Motor Transport Company, Maintenance Battalion, Combat Logistics Regiment 35, 3rd Marine Logistics Group, III Marine Expeditionary Force.

Cpl. Matthew A. Long turns a wrench on a High Mobility Multipurpose Wheeled Vehicle engine on Camp Kinser, Okinawa, Japan, October 25, 2016. Long was selected as a winner in a Marine Corps logistical innovation competition for incorporating a blood clotting agent and pain killer with a Small Arms Protective Insert to minimize the time between injury and aid. Long, from Moultrie, Georgia, is a motor transport mechanic with Motor Transport Company, Maintenance Battalion, Combat Logistics Regiment 35, 3rd Marine Logistics Group, III Marine Expeditionary Force.

Photo by Sgt. William Hester

Cpl. Matthew A. Long turns a wrench on a High Mobility Multipurpose Wheeled Vehicle engine on Camp Kinser, Okinawa, Japan, October 25, 2016. Long was selected as a winner in a Marine Corps logistical innovation competition for incorporating a blood clotting agent and pain killer with a Small Arms Protective Insert to minimize the time between injury and aid. Long, from Moultrie, Georgia, is a motor transport mechanic with Motor Transport Company, Maintenance Battalion, Combat Logistics Regiment 35, 3rd Marine Logistics Group, III Marine Expeditionary Force.

Cpl. Matthew A. Long turns a wrench on a High Mobility Multipurpose Wheeled Vehicle engine on Camp Kinser, Okinawa, Japan, October 25, 2016. Long was selected as a winner in a Marine Corps logistical innovation competition for incorporating a blood clotting agent and pain killer with a Small Arms Protective Insert to minimize the time between injury and aid. Long, from Moultrie, Georgia, is a motor transport mechanic with Motor Transport Company, Maintenance Battalion, Combat Logistics Regiment 35, 3rd Marine Logistics Group, III Marine Expeditionary Force.

Photo by Sgt. William Hester

Crash fire and rescue Marines with Marine Wing Support Squadron 372, based out of Marine Corps Air Station, Yuma, Arizona, douse a car fire on U.S. Interstate 8, Oct. 7, 2016. The Marines noticed a compact car bellowing smoke on the westbound side of the interstate near exit 36 while in route to provide crash fire and rescue support at an auxiliary landing exercise for C-130 aircraft at Stoval Airfield, located approximately 50 miles east of Yuma.

Crash fire and rescue Marines with Marine Wing Support Squadron 372, based out of Marine Corps Air Station, Yuma, Arizona, douse a car fire on U.S. Interstate 8, Oct. 7, 2016. The Marines noticed a compact car bellowing smoke on the westbound side of the interstate near exit 36 while in route to provide crash fire and rescue support at an auxiliary landing exercise for C-130 aircraft at Stoval Airfield, located approximately 50 miles east of Yuma.

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Drill Instructor Staff Sgt. Kayla D. Caffero, Platoon 4038, November Company, 4th Recruit Training Battalion, orders recruits to designated locations at Marine Corps Logistics Base Albany,Georgia, Oct. 5, 2016. Recruit Training Regiment evacuated to MCLB Albany to ensure the safety of approximately 6,000 recruits in training due to inclement weather from Hurricane Matthew. Recruit training will resume at Parris Island when conditions are met for safe travel back and when training can be properly conducted.

Drill Instructor Staff Sgt. Kayla D. Caffero, Platoon 4038, November Company, 4th Recruit Training Battalion, orders recruits to designated locations at Marine Corps Logistics Base Albany,Georgia, Oct. 5, 2016. Recruit Training Regiment evacuated to MCLB Albany to ensure the safety of approximately 6,000 recruits in training due to inclement weather from Hurricane Matthew. Recruit training will resume at Parris Island when conditions are met for safe travel back and when training can be properly conducted.

Photo by Lance Cpl. Aaron Bolser

A group of Marines with Kilo Company, 3rd Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment mounting up on the Polaris MRZR after a patrol throughout the town during the Marine Air Ground Task Force Integrated Experiment 2016 at Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center Twentynine Palms, Calif. July 31, 2016. The Marines had to go from building to building to ensure that the oppositional force was eliminated before moving on.

A group of Marines with Kilo Company, 3rd Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment mounting up on the Polaris MRZR after a patrol throughout the town during the Marine Air Ground Task Force Integrated Experiment 2016 at Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center Twentynine Palms, Calif. July 31, 2016. The Marines had to go from building to building to ensure that the oppositional force was eliminated before moving on.

Photo by Sgt. Cuong Le

A group of Marines with Kilo Company, 3rd Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment mounting up on the Polaris MRZR after a patrol throughout the town during the Marine Air Ground Task Force Integrated Experiment 2016 at Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center Twentynine Palms, Calif. July 31, 2016. The Marines had to go from building to building to ensure that the oppositional force was eliminated before moving on.

A group of Marines with Kilo Company, 3rd Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment mounting up on the Polaris MRZR after a patrol throughout the town during the Marine Air Ground Task Force Integrated Experiment 2016 at Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center Twentynine Palms, Calif. July 31, 2016. The Marines had to go from building to building to ensure that the oppositional force was eliminated before moving on.

Photo by Sgt. Cuong Le

A group of Marines with Kilo Company, 3rd Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment attacking the oppositional force headquarters during the Marine Air Ground Task Force Integrated Experiment 2016 at Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center Twentynine Palms, Calif. as part of the final course of action for the exercise. July 31, 2016. The Marines used everything they learn throughout the course of the exercise to secure the enemy headquarters.

A group of Marines with Kilo Company, 3rd Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment attacking the oppositional force headquarters during the Marine Air Ground Task Force Integrated Experiment 2016 at Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center Twentynine Palms, Calif. as part of the final course of action for the exercise. July 31, 2016. The Marines used everything they learn throughout the course of the exercise to secure the enemy headquarters.

Photo by Sgt. Cuong Le

A group of Marines with Kilo Company, 3rd Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment attacking the oppositional force headquarters through a field of smoke during the Marine Air Ground Task Force Integrated Experiment 2016 at Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center Twentynine Palms, Calif. as part of the final course of action for the exercise. July 31, 2016. The Marines used everything they learn throughout the course of the exercise to secure the enemy headquarters.

A group of Marines with Kilo Company, 3rd Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment attacking the oppositional force headquarters through a field of smoke during the Marine Air Ground Task Force Integrated Experiment 2016 at Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center Twentynine Palms, Calif. as part of the final course of action for the exercise. July 31, 2016. The Marines used everything they learn throughout the course of the exercise to secure the enemy headquarters.

Photo by Sgt. Cuong Le

Lance Cpl. Tyler Zaugg, rifleman, Kilo Company, 3rd Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment sits on post outside of a makeshift police station during the Marine Air Ground Task Force Integrated Experiment 2016 at Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center Twentynine Palms, Calif. July 29, 2016. The exercise forced Marines to go up against a futuristic oppositional force with access to modern day technology, jamming capabilities, and support from the community.

Lance Cpl. Tyler Zaugg, rifleman, Kilo Company, 3rd Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment sits on post outside of a makeshift police station during the Marine Air Ground Task Force Integrated Experiment 2016 at Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center Twentynine Palms, Calif. July 29, 2016. The exercise forced Marines to go up against a futuristic oppositional force with access to modern day technology, jamming capabilities, and support from the community.

Photo by Sgt. Cuong Le

A group of Marines with Kilo Company, 3rd Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment offloading the Polaris MRZR after a mounted patrol throughout the town during the Marine Air Ground Task Force Integrated Experiment 2016 at Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center Twentynine Palms, Calif. July 29, 2016. During the exercise Marines had to maintain combat efficiency while sustaining their own food, water, electricity, and security without help from outside forces.

A group of Marines with Kilo Company, 3rd Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment offloading the Polaris MRZR after a mounted patrol throughout the town during the Marine Air Ground Task Force Integrated Experiment 2016 at Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center Twentynine Palms, Calif. July 29, 2016. During the exercise Marines had to maintain combat efficiency while sustaining their own food, water, electricity, and security without help from outside forces.

Photo by Sgt. Cuong Le

A group of Marines with Kilo Company, 3rd Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment using the Weaponized Multi-utility Tactical Transport to repel an oppositional force attack during the Marine Air Ground Task Force Integrated Experiment 2016 at Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center Twentynine Palms, Calif. July 31, 2016. The oppositional force represented a futuristic force that had the capabilities to jam communications, form strategic tactical maneuvers and turn the population against the Marines.

A group of Marines with Kilo Company, 3rd Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment using the Weaponized Multi-utility Tactical Transport to repel an oppositional force attack during the Marine Air Ground Task Force Integrated Experiment 2016 at Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center Twentynine Palms, Calif. July 31, 2016. The oppositional force represented a futuristic force that had the capabilities to jam communications, form strategic tactical maneuvers and turn the population against the Marines.

Photo by Sgt. Cuong Le

A fireball blossoms as a 50mm round impacts a 155mm artillery round, July 28, 2016, at Marine Corps Base, Camp Schwab, Okinawa, Japan. The artillery rounds served as exploding targets for explosive ordnance disposal technicians and reconnaissance Marines who participated in the drill. The training ensured EOD technicians were proficient in the safe long-distance detonation of explosives, using the SASR-M107 sniper rifle. The EOD technicians are with Headquarters and Support Battalion, Marine Corps Installations Pacific-Marine Corps Base Camp Butler, Japan and Marine Wing Support Squadron 172, Marine Aircraft Group 36, 1st Marine Aircraft Wing, III Marine Expeditionary Force. The reconnaissance Marines are with 3rd Reconnaissance Battalion, 3rd Marine Division, III Marine Expeditionary Force.

A fireball blossoms as a 50mm round impacts a 155mm artillery round, July 28, 2016, at Marine Corps Base, Camp Schwab, Okinawa, Japan. The artillery rounds served as exploding targets for explosive ordnance disposal technicians and reconnaissance Marines who participated in the drill. The training ensured EOD technicians were proficient in the safe long-distance detonation of explosives, using the SASR-M107 sniper rifle. The EOD technicians are with Headquarters and Support Battalion, Marine Corps Installations Pacific-Marine Corps Base Camp Butler, Japan and Marine Wing Support Squadron 172, Marine Aircraft Group 36, 1st Marine Aircraft Wing, III Marine Expeditionary Force. The reconnaissance Marines are with 3rd Reconnaissance Battalion, 3rd Marine Division, III Marine Expeditionary Force.

Photo by Cpl. Janessa Pon

Marines place artillery rounds on the hillside of a range in preparation for standoff munitions training, July 28, 2016, at Marine Corps Base Camp Schwab, Okinawa, Japan. The artillery rounds served as explosive targets for explosive ordnance disposal technicians and reconnaissance Marines who participated in the drill. The training ensured EOD technicians were proficient in the safe long-distance detonation of explosives, using the SASR-M107 sniper rifle. The EOD technicians are with Headquarters and Support Battalion, Marine Corps Installations Pacific-Marine Corps Base Camp Butler, Japan and Marine Wing Support Squadron 172, Marine Aircraft Group 36, 1st Marine Aircraft Wing, III Marine Expeditionary Force. The reconnaissance Marines are with 3rd Reconnaissance Battalion, 3rd Marine Division, III MEF.

Marines place artillery rounds on the hillside of a range in preparation for standoff munitions training, July 28, 2016, at Marine Corps Base Camp Schwab, Okinawa, Japan. The artillery rounds served as explosive targets for explosive ordnance disposal technicians and reconnaissance Marines who participated in the drill. The training ensured EOD technicians were proficient in the safe long-distance detonation of explosives, using the SASR-M107 sniper rifle. The EOD technicians are with Headquarters and Support Battalion, Marine Corps Installations Pacific-Marine Corps Base Camp Butler, Japan and Marine Wing Support Squadron 172, Marine Aircraft Group 36, 1st Marine Aircraft Wing, III Marine Expeditionary Force. The reconnaissance Marines are with 3rd Reconnaissance Battalion, 3rd Marine Division, III MEF.

Photo by Cpl. Janessa Pon