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More than 500 service members, veterans and supporters gathered Oct. 20, 2012, for the 15 year commemoration of the Women In Military Service For America Memorial in Arlington National Cemetery for a Service of Remembrance held to honor women who have served in the Armed Forces throughout history.

More than 500 service members, veterans and supporters gathered Oct. 20, 2012, for the 15 year commemoration of the Women In Military Service For America Memorial in Arlington National Cemetery for a Service of Remembrance held to honor women who have served in the Armed Forces throughout history.

Photo by Pfc. John Robbart III

Rose petals float atop the reflection pool of the Women In Military Service For America Memorial Oct. 20, 2012. Volunteers dropped rose petals into the reflection pool in remembrance of the 53 women killed in support of Operations Iraqi and Enduring Freedom since the memorial’s 10th anniversary celebration five years ago.

Rose petals float atop the reflection pool of the Women In Military Service For America Memorial Oct. 20, 2012. Volunteers dropped rose petals into the reflection pool in remembrance of the 53 women killed in support of Operations Iraqi and Enduring Freedom since the memorial’s 10th anniversary celebration five years ago.

Photo by Pfc. John Robbart III

Maj. Gen. Angela Salinas, director of Manpower Management Division, Manpower and Reserve Affairs, gives the keynote address at the Women In Military Service For America Memorial at Arlington National Cemetery Oct. 20, 2012, during a Service of Remembrance that highlighted the152 service women killed in the Global War on Terrorism.

Maj. Gen. Angela Salinas, director of Manpower Management Division, Manpower and Reserve Affairs, gives the keynote address at the Women In Military Service For America Memorial at Arlington National Cemetery Oct. 20, 2012, during a Service of Remembrance that highlighted the152 service women killed in the Global War on Terrorism.

Photo by Pfc. John Robbart III

Stephen Ellis, father of Army Cpl. Jessica A. Ellis, a medic who died on Mother’s Day in 2008, recalls his daughter’s childhood during a Service of Remembrance at the Women In Military Service For America Memorial at Arlington National Cemetery Oct. 20, 2012.

Stephen Ellis, father of Army Cpl. Jessica A. Ellis, a medic who died on Mother’s Day in 2008, recalls his daughter’s childhood during a Service of Remembrance at the Women In Military Service For America Memorial at Arlington National Cemetery Oct. 20, 2012.

Photo by Pfc. John Robbart III

More than 500 service members, veterans and supporters gathered Oct. 20, 2012, for the 15 year commemoration of the Women In Military Service For America Memorial in Arlington National Cemetery for a Service of Remembrance held to honor women who have served in the Armed Forces throughout history.

More than 500 service members, veterans and supporters gathered Oct. 20, 2012, for the 15 year commemoration of the Women In Military Service For America Memorial in Arlington National Cemetery for a Service of Remembrance held to honor women who have served in the Armed Forces throughout history.

Photo by Pfc. John Robbart III

More than 500 service members, veterans and supporters gathered Oct. 20, 2012, for the 15 year commemoration of the Women In Military Service For America Memorial in Arlington National Cemetery for a Service of Remembrance held to honor women who have served in the Armed Forces throughout history.

More than 500 service members, veterans and supporters gathered Oct. 20, 2012, for the 15 year commemoration of the Women In Military Service For America Memorial in Arlington National Cemetery for a Service of Remembrance held to honor women who have served in the Armed Forces throughout history.

Photo by Pfc. John Robbart III

Staff Sgt. Andrew Couls, a mortar section leader for Battalion Landing Team 2nd Battalion, 1st Marine Regiment, 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit, and Lance Cpl. Ricardo Medrano, a mortarman with 2nd Battalion, 3rd Marine Regiment, 3rd Marine Expeditionary Brigade, share stories during a break in training here, Oct. 16. Medrano was recruited by Couls and trained alongside his former recruiter during the annual Philippine Bilateral Amphibious Landing Exercise from Oct. 6 – 16. The 31st MEU and 2/3 trained alongside the Philippine Marines and soldiers for two weeks, integrating the skills gained here to strengthen interoperability in the future. The 31st MEU is the only continuously forward-deployed MEU and is the Marine Corps’ force in readiness in the Asia-Pacific region.

Staff Sgt. Andrew Couls, a mortar section leader for Battalion Landing Team 2nd Battalion, 1st Marine Regiment, 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit, and Lance Cpl. Ricardo Medrano, a mortarman with 2nd Battalion, 3rd Marine Regiment, 3rd Marine Expeditionary Brigade, share stories during a break in training here, Oct. 16. Medrano was recruited by Couls and trained alongside his former recruiter during the annual Philippine Bilateral Amphibious Landing Exercise from Oct. 6 – 16. The 31st MEU and 2/3 trained alongside the Philippine Marines and soldiers for two weeks, integrating the skills gained here to strengthen interoperability in the future. The 31st MEU is the only continuously forward-deployed MEU and is the Marine Corps’ force in readiness in the Asia-Pacific region.

Photo by Lance Cpl. Ray Lewis.

Staff Sgt. Andrew Couls, a mortar section leader for Battalion Landing Team 2nd Battalion, 1st Marine Regiment, 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit, and Lance Cpl. Ricardo Medrano, a mortarman with 2nd Battalion, 3rd Marine Regiment, 3rd Marine Expeditionary Brigade, share stories during a break in training here, Oct. 16. Medrano was recruited by Couls and trained alongside his former recruiter during the annual Philippine Bilateral Amphibious Landing Exercise from Oct. 6 – 16. The 31st MEU and 2/3 trained alongside the Philippine Marines and soldiers for two weeks, integrating the skills gained here to strengthen interoperability in the future. The 31st MEU is the only continuously forward-deployed MEU and is the Marine Corps’ force in readiness in the Asia-Pacific region.

Staff Sgt. Andrew Couls, a mortar section leader for Battalion Landing Team 2nd Battalion, 1st Marine Regiment, 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit, and Lance Cpl. Ricardo Medrano, a mortarman with 2nd Battalion, 3rd Marine Regiment, 3rd Marine Expeditionary Brigade, share stories during a break in training here, Oct. 16. Medrano was recruited by Couls and trained alongside his former recruiter during the annual Philippine Bilateral Amphibious Landing Exercise from Oct. 6 – 16. The 31st MEU and 2/3 trained alongside the Philippine Marines and soldiers for two weeks, integrating the skills gained here to strengthen interoperability in the future. The 31st MEU is the only continuously forward-deployed MEU and is the Marine Corps’ force in readiness in the Asia-Pacific region.

Photo by Lance Cpl. Ray Lewis.

ORLANDO, Fla. -Rand Stiles (right) attends a Marine Corps Systems Command Training Systems Program Management Office meeting in Orlando, Fla., with Terence Connors.

ORLANDO, Fla. -Rand Stiles (right) attends a Marine Corps Systems Command Training Systems Program Management Office meeting in Orlando, Fla., with Terence Connors.

Photo by Pfc. Lanessa J. Arthur

Marines from Battery O, 5th Battalion, 14th Marine Regiment, 4th Marine Division prepare to fire artillery rounds from an M777A2 155 mm howitzer at East Fuji Maneuver Area, Japan Sept. 11. Battery O is in Japan as a part of the Unit Deployment Program, a program designed to increase the training level and unit continuity of Marine Corps units stationed in the continental United States. Realistic scenarios and combined exercises are a highlight of the UDP, bringing Marines of many different units together, sometimes with foreign forces.

Marines from Battery O, 5th Battalion, 14th Marine Regiment, 4th Marine Division prepare to fire artillery rounds from an M777A2 155 mm howitzer at East Fuji Maneuver Area, Japan Sept. 11. Battery O is in Japan as a part of the Unit Deployment Program, a program designed to increase the training level and unit continuity of Marine Corps units stationed in the continental United States. Realistic scenarios and combined exercises are a highlight of the UDP, bringing Marines of many different units together, sometimes with foreign forces.

Photo by Pfc. Terence G. Brady

Marines with Battery O, 5th Battalion, 14th Marine Regiment, simulate firing an M240G medium machine gun during a demonstration for local government officials at East Fuji Maneuver Area on mainland Japan Sept. 14. Battery O is currently deployed to Okinawa, Japan as a part of the Unit Deployment Program, a program designed to increase the training level and unit continuity of Marine Corps units stationed in the continental United States. Units with Marine Forces Reserve have honed their skills in the UDP since 2003, and continue to do so, as two squadrons from the 4th Marine Aircraft Wing are set to mobilize for their UDP deployment in 2013.

Marines with Battery O, 5th Battalion, 14th Marine Regiment, simulate firing an M240G medium machine gun during a demonstration for local government officials at East Fuji Maneuver Area on mainland Japan Sept. 14. Battery O is currently deployed to Okinawa, Japan as a part of the Unit Deployment Program, a program designed to increase the training level and unit continuity of Marine Corps units stationed in the continental United States. Units with Marine Forces Reserve have honed their skills in the UDP since 2003, and continue to do so, as two squadrons from the 4th Marine Aircraft Wing are set to mobilize for their UDP deployment in 2013.

Photo by Pfc. Terence G. Brady

Capt. Erik A. Keim, the commanding officer of Communications Company, Combat Logistics Regiment 27, 2nd Marine Logistics Group, drives his ball down range at the Paradise Point golf course aboard Camp Lejeune, N.C., Oct 24, 2012. CLR-27 held the tournament as a fundraiser for its Marine Corps Birthday Ball.

Capt. Erik A. Keim, the commanding officer of Communications Company, Combat Logistics Regiment 27, 2nd Marine Logistics Group, drives his ball down range at the Paradise Point golf course aboard Camp Lejeune, N.C., Oct 24, 2012. CLR-27 held the tournament as a fundraiser for its Marine Corps Birthday Ball.

Photo by Pfc. Sullivan Laramie

Navy Lt. Aaron G. Hassell, a dentist with the 2nd Dental Battalion, 2nd Marine Logistics Group, recovers after making a bad putt during a golf tournament held by Combat Logistics Regiment 27, 2nd MLG at Paradise Point golf course aboard Camp Lejeune, N.C., Oct. 24, 2012. The regiment organized the tournament as a fundraiser for its Marine Corps Birthday Ball and as a team-building exercise.

Navy Lt. Aaron G. Hassell, a dentist with the 2nd Dental Battalion, 2nd Marine Logistics Group, recovers after making a bad putt during a golf tournament held by Combat Logistics Regiment 27, 2nd MLG at Paradise Point golf course aboard Camp Lejeune, N.C., Oct. 24, 2012. The regiment organized the tournament as a fundraiser for its Marine Corps Birthday Ball and as a team-building exercise.

Photo by Pfc. Sullivan Laramie

1st Lt. Timothy A. Burnam (foreground) and Capt. John E. Conrad Jr., communications officers with Combat Logistics Regiment 27, 2nd Marine Logistics Group, share a laugh after a teammate misses the hole during a golf-tournament fundraiser at the Paradise Point golf course aboard Camp Lejeune, N.C., Oct. 24, 2012. CLR-27 organized the event to support its Marine Corps Birthday Ball.

1st Lt. Timothy A. Burnam (foreground) and Capt. John E. Conrad Jr., communications officers with Combat Logistics Regiment 27, 2nd Marine Logistics Group, share a laugh after a teammate misses the hole during a golf-tournament fundraiser at the Paradise Point golf course aboard Camp Lejeune, N.C., Oct. 24, 2012. CLR-27 organized the event to support its Marine Corps Birthday Ball.

Photo by Pfc. Sullivan Laramie

Lance Cpl. Benjamin W. Harrell, a participant in the Combat Logistics Regiment 27, 2nd Marine Logistics Group golf-tournament fundraiser, looks to the next field while his teammates finish putting their balls at the Paradise Point golf course aboard Camp Lejeune, N.C., Oct. 24, 2012. Marines and sailors took the day off to play golf and raise money for their Marine Corps Birthday Ball.

Lance Cpl. Benjamin W. Harrell, a participant in the Combat Logistics Regiment 27, 2nd Marine Logistics Group golf-tournament fundraiser, looks to the next field while his teammates finish putting their balls at the Paradise Point golf course aboard Camp Lejeune, N.C., Oct. 24, 2012. Marines and sailors took the day off to play golf and raise money for their Marine Corps Birthday Ball.

Photo by Pfc. Sullivan Laramie

A Marine with Combat Logistics Regiment 27, 2nd Marine Logistics Group makes grass fly as he drives a ball toward the 17th hole of the Scarlet golf course aboard Camp Lejeune, N.C., Oct. 24, 2012. The regiment held the golf tournament to raise money for its annual Marine Corps Birthday Ball and to build camaraderie within the unit.

A Marine with Combat Logistics Regiment 27, 2nd Marine Logistics Group makes grass fly as he drives a ball toward the 17th hole of the Scarlet golf course aboard Camp Lejeune, N.C., Oct. 24, 2012. The regiment held the golf tournament to raise money for its annual Marine Corps Birthday Ball and to build camaraderie within the unit.

Photo by Pfc. Sullivan Laramie

Navy Capt. Gregory N. Todd, the chaplain with 2nd Marine Logistics Group, drives a ball at the Paradise Point golf course aboard Camp Lejeune, N.C., Oct. 24, 2012. CLR-27 held the tournament as a fundraiser for its Marine Corps Birthday Ball and to build camaraderie within the unit.

Navy Capt. Gregory N. Todd, the chaplain with 2nd Marine Logistics Group, drives a ball at the Paradise Point golf course aboard Camp Lejeune, N.C., Oct. 24, 2012. CLR-27 held the tournament as a fundraiser for its Marine Corps Birthday Ball and to build camaraderie within the unit.

Photo by Pfc. Sullivan Laramie

A Marine with Special-Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force Africa burns the tires while practicing high speed braking at the Tier 1 Group Training Facility in Crawfordsville, Ark., Oct. 13, 2012. Special-Purpose MAGTF Africa is training in preparation for its upcoming deployment.

A Marine with Special-Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force Africa burns the tires while practicing high speed braking at the Tier 1 Group Training Facility in Crawfordsville, Ark., Oct. 13, 2012. Special-Purpose MAGTF Africa is training in preparation for its upcoming deployment.

Photo by Sgt. Amber Blanchard

Skid marks litter the two-and-a-half mile track at the Tier 1 Group Training Facility in Crawfordsville, Ark., Oct. 13, 2012. The Marines and Sailors with Special-Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force Africa learned to negotiate through obstacles at high speeds in preparation for their upcoming deployment.

Skid marks litter the two-and-a-half mile track at the Tier 1 Group Training Facility in Crawfordsville, Ark., Oct. 13, 2012. The Marines and Sailors with Special-Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force Africa learned to negotiate through obstacles at high speeds in preparation for their upcoming deployment.

Photo by Sgt. Amber Blanchard

A Marine with Special-Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force Africa gains speed before practicing high speed braking at the Tier 1 Group Training Center in Crawfordsville, Ark., Oct. 13, 2012. Special-Purpose MAGTF Africa is training in preparation for its upcoming deployment.

A Marine with Special-Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force Africa gains speed before practicing high speed braking at the Tier 1 Group Training Center in Crawfordsville, Ark., Oct. 13, 2012. Special-Purpose MAGTF Africa is training in preparation for its upcoming deployment.

Photo by Sgt. Amber Blanchard