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An M67 fragmentation grenade explodes after being thrown by a Marine during a grenade range at Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, N.C., March 31, 2017. The training built Marines’ confidence in employing the weapon system prior to starting their pre-deployment package for the 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit. The Marines are with 2nd Reconnaissance Battalion.

An M67 fragmentation grenade explodes after being thrown by a Marine during a grenade range at Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, N.C., March 31, 2017. The training built Marines’ confidence in employing the weapon system prior to starting their pre-deployment package for the 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit. The Marines are with 2nd Reconnaissance Battalion.

Photo by Sgt. Clemente Garcia

Gunnery Sgt. Joseph A. Purdy tightens the straps on a parachute before an air-drop delivery jump at Marine Corps Auxiliary Landing Field Bogue, N.C., March 27, 2017. The training was part of field exercise Bold Bronco 17, which demonstrated the units ability to provide transportation support via air, land or sea. Purdy is a jumpmaster with 2nd Transportation Support Battalion, 2nd Marine Logistics Group.

Gunnery Sgt. Joseph A. Purdy tightens the straps on a parachute before an air-drop delivery jump at Marine Corps Auxiliary Landing Field Bogue, N.C., March 27, 2017. The training was part of field exercise Bold Bronco 17, which demonstrated the units ability to provide transportation support via air, land or sea. Purdy is a jumpmaster with 2nd Transportation Support Battalion, 2nd Marine Logistics Group.

Photo by Sgt. Clemente Garcia

Marines and soldiers board an MV-22B Osprey during an air-drop delivery jump exercise at Marine Corps Auxiliary Landing Field Bogue, N.C., March 27, 2017. The training was part of field exercise Bold Bronco 17, which allowed the Marines to demonstrate their transportation support skills in various environments. The Marines are with 2nd Transportation Support Battalion, 2nd Marine Logistics Group and the Soldiers are with 647th Quartermaster Company, 3rd Expeditionary Sustainment Command.

Marines and soldiers board an MV-22B Osprey during an air-drop delivery jump exercise at Marine Corps Auxiliary Landing Field Bogue, N.C., March 27, 2017. The training was part of field exercise Bold Bronco 17, which allowed the Marines to demonstrate their transportation support skills in various environments. The Marines are with 2nd Transportation Support Battalion, 2nd Marine Logistics Group and the Soldiers are with 647th Quartermaster Company, 3rd Expeditionary Sustainment Command.

Photo by Sgt. Clemente Garcia

Soldiers board an MV-22B Osprey during an air-drop delivery jump exercise with the Marine Corps at Marine Corps Auxiliary Landing Field Bogue, N.C., March 27, 2017. The Soldiers participated in field exercise Bold Bronco 17, allowing Marines and Soldiers to get exposure working together on transportation operations. The Soldiers are with 647th Quartermaster Company, 3rd Expeditionary Sustainment Command.

Soldiers board an MV-22B Osprey during an air-drop delivery jump exercise with the Marine Corps at Marine Corps Auxiliary Landing Field Bogue, N.C., March 27, 2017. The Soldiers participated in field exercise Bold Bronco 17, allowing Marines and Soldiers to get exposure working together on transportation operations. The Soldiers are with 647th Quartermaster Company, 3rd Expeditionary Sustainment Command.

Photo by Sgt. Clemente Garcia

Soldiers jump from an MV-22B Osprey for the first time during an air-drop delivery jump exercise with the Marine Corps at Marine Corps Auxiliary Landing Field Bogue, N.C., March 28, 2017. The Soldiers participated in field exercise Bold Bronco 17, allowing Marines and Soldiers to get exposure working together on transportation operations. The Soldiers are with 647th Quartermaster Company, 3rd Expeditionary Sustainment Command.

Soldiers jump from an MV-22B Osprey for the first time during an air-drop delivery jump exercise with the Marine Corps at Marine Corps Auxiliary Landing Field Bogue, N.C., March 28, 2017. The Soldiers participated in field exercise Bold Bronco 17, allowing Marines and Soldiers to get exposure working together on transportation operations. The Soldiers are with 647th Quartermaster Company, 3rd Expeditionary Sustainment Command.

Photo by Sgt. Clemente Garcia

Lance Cpl. Matthew T. James stages a vehicle on Onslow Beach during a beach operations group exercise at Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, N.C., March 30, 2017. The amphibious operation was part of field exercise Bold Bronco 17, which helped the Marines hone their vehicle movement skills. James is a motor vehicle operator with 2nd Transportation Support Battalion, 2nd Marine Logistics Group.

Lance Cpl. Matthew T. James stages a vehicle on Onslow Beach during a beach operations group exercise at Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, N.C., March 30, 2017. The amphibious operation was part of field exercise Bold Bronco 17, which helped the Marines hone their vehicle movement skills. James is a motor vehicle operator with 2nd Transportation Support Battalion, 2nd Marine Logistics Group.

Photo by Sgt. Clemente Garcia

Marines guide a vehicle onto a Landing Craft Mechanized-8 boat during a beach operations group exercise at Onslow Beach, N.C., March 30, 2017. The operation was part of field exercise Bold Bronco 17 and allowed Marines to conduct amphibious training with the Army. The Marines are landing support specialists with Combat Logistics Battalion 8, 2nd Marine Logistics Group.

Marines guide a vehicle onto a Landing Craft Mechanized-8 boat during a beach operations group exercise at Onslow Beach, N.C., March 30, 2017. The operation was part of field exercise Bold Bronco 17 and allowed Marines to conduct amphibious training with the Army. The Marines are landing support specialists with Combat Logistics Battalion 8, 2nd Marine Logistics Group.

Photo by Sgt. Clemente Garcia

First Lt. James A. Teasdale supervises an Army Landing Craft Mechanized-8 boat carrying Marine personnel and equipment during a beach operations group exercise at Onslow Beach, N.C., March 30, 2017. The training provided Marines the opportunity to work with Soldiers as part of field exercise Bold Bronco 17. Teasdale is platoon commander with Combat Logistics Battalion 8, 2nd Marine Logistics Group.

First Lt. James A. Teasdale supervises an Army Landing Craft Mechanized-8 boat carrying Marine personnel and equipment during a beach operations group exercise at Onslow Beach, N.C., March 30, 2017. The training provided Marines the opportunity to work with Soldiers as part of field exercise Bold Bronco 17. Teasdale is platoon commander with Combat Logistics Battalion 8, 2nd Marine Logistics Group.

Photo by Sgt. Clemente Garcia

Marines run toward a CH-53E Super Stallion to conduct Helicopter Support Team operations at Camp Lejeune, N.C., March 30, 2017. The training helped the Marines hone their skills in the transportation of gear via air assets and was part of field exercise Bold Bronco 17. The Marines are landing support specialist with 2nd Transportation Support Battalion, 2nd Marine Logistics Group.

Marines run toward a CH-53E Super Stallion to conduct Helicopter Support Team operations at Camp Lejeune, N.C., March 30, 2017. The training helped the Marines hone their skills in the transportation of gear via air assets and was part of field exercise Bold Bronco 17. The Marines are landing support specialist with 2nd Transportation Support Battalion, 2nd Marine Logistics Group.

Photo by Sgt. Clemente Garcia

Marines attach a 1,000 pound metal beam to a CH-53E Super Stallion while conducting helicopter support team operations at Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, N.C., March 30, 2017. The training helped the Marines hone their skills in the transportation of gear via air assets and was part of field exercise Bold Bronco 17. The Marines are landing support specialists with 2nd Transportation Support Battalion, 2nd Marine Logistics Group.

Marines attach a 1,000 pound metal beam to a CH-53E Super Stallion while conducting helicopter support team operations at Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, N.C., March 30, 2017. The training helped the Marines hone their skills in the transportation of gear via air assets and was part of field exercise Bold Bronco 17. The Marines are landing support specialists with 2nd Transportation Support Battalion, 2nd Marine Logistics Group.

Photo by Sgt. Clemente Garcia

A Marine Corps AAV-P7/A1 assault amphibious vehicle with Battalion Landing Team, 2nd Battalion, 5th Marines, 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit, maneuvers off the coast of Okinawa, Japan, March 8, 2017. AAVs maneuvered into the well deck of USS Ashland as part of the 31st MEU's regularly scheduled spring patrol aboard ships of the Bonhomme Richard Amphibious Ready Group.

A Marine Corps AAV-P7/A1 assault amphibious vehicle with Battalion Landing Team, 2nd Battalion, 5th Marines, 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit, maneuvers off the coast of Okinawa, Japan, March 8, 2017. AAVs maneuvered into the well deck of USS Ashland as part of the 31st MEU's regularly scheduled spring patrol aboard ships of the Bonhomme Richard Amphibious Ready Group.

Photo by Cpl. Darien J. Bjorndal

An AV-8B Harrier pilot with Marine Attack Squadron 311, 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit, signals to flight deck personnel during flight operations aboard the USS Bonhomme Richard March 9, 2017. Marines and sailors of the 31st MEU embarked aboard the USS Bonhomme Richard, part of the Bonhomme Richard Amphibious Readiness Group, as part of their annual spring patrol of the Indo-Asia-Pacific region. The 31st MEU, embarked on the amphibious ships of the Expeditionary Strike Group 7, has the capability to respond to any crisis or contingency at a moment’s notice.

An AV-8B Harrier pilot with Marine Attack Squadron 311, 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit, signals to flight deck personnel during flight operations aboard the USS Bonhomme Richard March 9, 2017. Marines and sailors of the 31st MEU embarked aboard the USS Bonhomme Richard, part of the Bonhomme Richard Amphibious Readiness Group, as part of their annual spring patrol of the Indo-Asia-Pacific region. The 31st MEU, embarked on the amphibious ships of the Expeditionary Strike Group 7, has the capability to respond to any crisis or contingency at a moment’s notice.

Photo by Sgt. Tiffany Edwards

A Marine AH-1Z Venom attached to Marine Aviation Weapons and Tactics Squadron One (MAWTS-1) maneuvers during an urban close air support (UCAS) exercise in support of Weapons and Tactics Instructor Course (WTI) 2-17 at Yodaville, Ariz., April 6, 2017. The UCAS exercise was designed to focus on specific employment of tactical air and rotary wing offensive air support aviation assets in order to support the ground combat element scheme of maneuver. WTI is a seven-week training event hosted by MAWTS-1 cadre, which emphasizes operational integration of the six functions of Marine Corps aviation in support of a Marine Air Ground Task Force and provides standardized advanced 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.

A Marine AH-1Z Venom attached to Marine Aviation Weapons and Tactics Squadron One (MAWTS-1) maneuvers during an urban close air support (UCAS) exercise in support of Weapons and Tactics Instructor Course (WTI) 2-17 at Yodaville, Ariz., April 6, 2017. The UCAS exercise was designed to focus on specific employment of tactical air and rotary wing offensive air support aviation assets in order to support the ground combat element scheme of maneuver. WTI is a seven-week training event hosted by MAWTS-1 cadre, which emphasizes operational integration of the six functions of Marine Corps aviation in support of a Marine Air Ground Task Force and provides standardized advanced 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

Pfc. Tristan Spatz, machine gunner with Weapons Company, 2nd Battalion, 6th Marine Regiment, fires an M249 Infantry Light Machine Gun during an urban close air support exercise at Weapons and Tactics Instructor Course (WTI) 2-17 at Yodavilla, Ariz., April 6, 2017. The UCAS exercise was designed to focus on specific employment of tactical air and rotary wing offensive air support aviation assets in order to support the ground combat element scheme of maneuver. WTI is a seven-week training event hosted by MAWTS-1 cadre, which emphasizes operational integration of the six functions of Marine Corps aviation in support of a Marine Air Ground Task Force and provides standardized advanced 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.

Pfc. Tristan Spatz, machine gunner with Weapons Company, 2nd Battalion, 6th Marine Regiment, fires an M249 Infantry Light Machine Gun during an urban close air support exercise at Weapons and Tactics Instructor Course (WTI) 2-17 at Yodavilla, Ariz., April 6, 2017. The UCAS exercise was designed to focus on specific employment of tactical air and rotary wing offensive air support aviation assets in order to support the ground combat element scheme of maneuver. WTI is a seven-week training event hosted by MAWTS-1 cadre, which emphasizes operational integration of the six functions of Marine Corps aviation in support of a Marine Air Ground Task Force and provides standardized advanced 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

A Marine AH-1Z Venom attached to Marine Aviation Weapons and Tactics Squadron One (MAWTS-1) engage targets during an urban close air support (UCAS) exercise in support of Weapons and Tactics Instructor Course (WTI) 2-17 at Yodaville, Ariz., April 6, 2017. The UCAS exercise was designed to focus on specific employment of tactical air and rotary wing offensive air support aviation assets in order to support the ground combat element scheme of maneuver. WTI is a seven-week training event hosted by MAWTS-1 cadre, which emphasizes operational integration of the six functions of Marine Corps aviation in support of a Marine Air Ground Task Force and provides standardized advanced 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.

A Marine AH-1Z Venom attached to Marine Aviation Weapons and Tactics Squadron One (MAWTS-1) engage targets during an urban close air support (UCAS) exercise in support of Weapons and Tactics Instructor Course (WTI) 2-17 at Yodaville, Ariz., April 6, 2017. The UCAS exercise was designed to focus on specific employment of tactical air and rotary wing offensive air support aviation assets in order to support the ground combat element scheme of maneuver. WTI is a seven-week training event hosted by MAWTS-1 cadre, which emphasizes operational integration of the six functions of Marine Corps aviation in support of a Marine Air Ground Task Force and provides standardized advanced 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

A Marine sends coordinates during an urban close air support (UCAS) exercise at Weapons and Tactics Instructor Course (WTI) 2-17 at Yodaville, Ariz., April 6, 2017. The UCAS exercise was designed to focus on specific employment of tactical air and rotary wing offensive air support aviation assets in order to support the ground combat element scheme of maneuver. WTI is a seven-week training event hosted by MAWTS-1 cadre, which emphasizes operational integration of the six functions of Marine Corps aviation in support of a Marine Air Ground Task Force and provides standardized advanced 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.

A Marine sends coordinates during an urban close air support (UCAS) exercise at Weapons and Tactics Instructor Course (WTI) 2-17 at Yodaville, Ariz., April 6, 2017. The UCAS exercise was designed to focus on specific employment of tactical air and rotary wing offensive air support aviation assets in order to support the ground combat element scheme of maneuver. WTI is a seven-week training event hosted by MAWTS-1 cadre, which emphasizes operational integration of the six functions of Marine Corps aviation in support of a Marine Air Ground Task Force and provides standardized advanced 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

A Navy Landing Craft, Air-Cushioned hovercraft with the Bonhomme Richard Amphibious Ready Group maneuvers towards shore at Kin Blue Training Area, Okinawa, Japan, April 6, 2017. The 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit offloaded equipment and vehicles, completing their regularly scheduled spring deployment. As the Marine Corps' only continuously forward-deployed unit, the 31st MEU air-ground-logistics team provides a flexible force, ready to perform a wide range of military operations, from limited combat to humanitarian assistance operations, throughout the Indo-Asia Pacific region.

A Navy Landing Craft, Air-Cushioned hovercraft with the Bonhomme Richard Amphibious Ready Group maneuvers towards shore at Kin Blue Training Area, Okinawa, Japan, April 6, 2017. The 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit offloaded equipment and vehicles, completing their regularly scheduled spring deployment. As the Marine Corps' only continuously forward-deployed unit, the 31st MEU air-ground-logistics team provides a flexible force, ready to perform a wide range of military operations, from limited combat to humanitarian assistance operations, throughout the Indo-Asia Pacific region.

Photo by Lance Cpl. Amy Phan

HM2 Spencer Eastman reloads a Mossberg 500 shotgun after shooting a round through a simulated door during a breaching exercise at Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, N.C., March 29, 2017. The Marines and sailors practiced techniques on how to successfully get through locked doors using shotguns and explosive charges. Eastman is a corpsman with 2nd Reconnaissance Battalion.

HM2 Spencer Eastman reloads a Mossberg 500 shotgun after shooting a round through a simulated door during a breaching exercise at Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, N.C., March 29, 2017. The Marines and sailors practiced techniques on how to successfully get through locked doors using shotguns and explosive charges. Eastman is a corpsman with 2nd Reconnaissance Battalion.

Photo by Lance Cpl. Jonathan Sosner

Marines review how to properly set up an explosive charge during a breaching exercise at Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, N.C., March 29, 2017. The Marines and Sailors practiced techniques on how to successfully get through locked doors using shotguns and explosive charges. The Marines and Sailors are with 2nd Reconnaissance Battalion.

Marines review how to properly set up an explosive charge during a breaching exercise at Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, N.C., March 29, 2017. The Marines and Sailors practiced techniques on how to successfully get through locked doors using shotguns and explosive charges. The Marines and Sailors are with 2nd Reconnaissance Battalion.

Photo by Lance Cpl. Jonathan Sosner

A Marine sets an explosive charge on a door during a breaching exercise at Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, N.C., March 30, 2017. The Marines and Sailors practiced techniques on how to successfully get through locked doors using shotguns and explosive charges. The Marines and sailors are with 2nd Reconnaissance Battalion.

A Marine sets an explosive charge on a door during a breaching exercise at Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, N.C., March 30, 2017. The Marines and Sailors practiced techniques on how to successfully get through locked doors using shotguns and explosive charges. The Marines and sailors are with 2nd Reconnaissance Battalion.

Photo by Lance Cpl. Jonathan Sosner