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Lance Cpl. Phillip Clonch, a combat engineer with 8th Engineer Support Battalion, 2nd Marine Logistics Group cuts a deck into smaller pieces using a chainsaw in Breezy Point, N.Y., Nov. 6. The Marines were moving debris in the neighborhood in support of humanitarian operations with the Federal Emergency Management Agency after Hurricane Sandy.

Lance Cpl. Phillip Clonch, a combat engineer with 8th Engineer Support Battalion, 2nd Marine Logistics Group cuts a deck into smaller pieces using a chainsaw in Breezy Point, N.Y., Nov. 6. The Marines were moving debris in the neighborhood in support of humanitarian operations with the Federal Emergency Management Agency after Hurricane Sandy.

Photo by Lance Cpl. Scott Whiting

Cpl. Chelsea Thomas, a radio operator with 8th Engineer Support Battalion, 2nd Marine Logistics Group uses an axe to break down a large deck in order to clear a walkway for residents to safely into Breezy Point, N.Y., Nov. 6. The Marines were moving debris in the neighborhood in support of humanitarian operations with the Federal Emergency Management Agency after Hurricane Sandy.

Cpl. Chelsea Thomas, a radio operator with 8th Engineer Support Battalion, 2nd Marine Logistics Group uses an axe to break down a large deck in order to clear a walkway for residents to safely into Breezy Point, N.Y., Nov. 6. The Marines were moving debris in the neighborhood in support of humanitarian operations with the Federal Emergency Management Agency after Hurricane Sandy.

Photo by Lance Cpl. Scott Whiting

Retired Staff Sgt. Brad M. Lang, who was a technician with 2nd Explosive Ordnance Disposal Company, 2nd Marine Logistics Group, stands in his workshop in Jacksonville, N.C., Oct. 26, 2012. Lang lost both of his legs when an improvised explosive device detonated in Afghanistan in 2011 and now runs his own business.

Retired Staff Sgt. Brad M. Lang, who was a technician with 2nd Explosive Ordnance Disposal Company, 2nd Marine Logistics Group, stands in his workshop in Jacksonville, N.C., Oct. 26, 2012. Lang lost both of his legs when an improvised explosive device detonated in Afghanistan in 2011 and now runs his own business.

Photo by Lance Cpl. Paul Peterson

A plaque with the demilitarized guidance system of a Hellfire missile hangs on the wall in the workshop of retired Staff Sgt. Brad M. Lang, who was a technician with 2nd Explosive Ordnance Disposal Company, 2nd Marine Logistics Group, in Jacksonville, N.C., Oct. 26, 2012. Lang’s fellow EOD technicians gave him the guidance system, which was used to engage the enemy on his last mission in Afghanistan, where Lang lost both of his legs to an improvised explosive device.

A plaque with the demilitarized guidance system of a Hellfire missile hangs on the wall in the workshop of retired Staff Sgt. Brad M. Lang, who was a technician with 2nd Explosive Ordnance Disposal Company, 2nd Marine Logistics Group, in Jacksonville, N.C., Oct. 26, 2012. Lang’s fellow EOD technicians gave him the guidance system, which was used to engage the enemy on his last mission in Afghanistan, where Lang lost both of his legs to an improvised explosive device.

Photo by Lance Cpl. Paul Peterson

Retired Staff Sgt. Brad M. Lang, who was a technician with 2nd Explosive Ordnance Disposal Company, 2nd Marine Logistics Group, stands next to several of his prosthetic legs in Jacksonville, N.C., Oct. 26, 2012. Lang lost both of his legs when an improvised explosive device detonated in Afghanistan in 2011, and he now owns his own business.

Retired Staff Sgt. Brad M. Lang, who was a technician with 2nd Explosive Ordnance Disposal Company, 2nd Marine Logistics Group, stands next to several of his prosthetic legs in Jacksonville, N.C., Oct. 26, 2012. Lang lost both of his legs when an improvised explosive device detonated in Afghanistan in 2011, and he now owns his own business.

Photo by Lance Cpl. Paul Peterson

Retired Staff Sgt. Brad M. Lang, who was a technician with 2nd Explosive Ordnance Disposal Company, 2nd Marine Logistics Group, stands in his workshop in Jacksonville, N.C., Oct. 26, 2012. Lang lost both of his legs to an improvised explosive device in Afghanistan and has redirected his efforts into his recently-created business.

Retired Staff Sgt. Brad M. Lang, who was a technician with 2nd Explosive Ordnance Disposal Company, 2nd Marine Logistics Group, stands in his workshop in Jacksonville, N.C., Oct. 26, 2012. Lang lost both of his legs to an improvised explosive device in Afghanistan and has redirected his efforts into his recently-created business.

Photo by Lance Cpl. Paul Peterson

Children of all ages enjoyed The Sesame Street/ USO Experience for Military Families at the Marine Corps Air Station Beaufort fitness center, Nov. 6. The exclusive live performance feautured characters from Sesame Street to help children relate and cope with the challenges that coincide military lifestyle.

Children of all ages enjoyed The Sesame Street/ USO Experience for Military Families at the Marine Corps Air Station Beaufort fitness center, Nov. 6. The exclusive live performance feautured characters from Sesame Street to help children relate and cope with the challenges that coincide military lifestyle.

Photo by Sgt. Marcy Sanchez

Gunnery Sgt. Justin Cooke, an air traffic controller with Headquarters and Headquarters Squadron, holds his son, Steel, for a better view of The Sesame Street/ USO Experience for Military Families at Marine Corps Air Station Beaufort's fitness center, Nov. 6. The exclusive live performance feautured characters from Sesame Street to help children relate and cope with the challenges that coincide military lifestyle.

Gunnery Sgt. Justin Cooke, an air traffic controller with Headquarters and Headquarters Squadron, holds his son, Steel, for a better view of The Sesame Street/ USO Experience for Military Families at Marine Corps Air Station Beaufort's fitness center, Nov. 6. The exclusive live performance feautured characters from Sesame Street to help children relate and cope with the challenges that coincide military lifestyle.

Photo by Sgt. Marcy Sanchez

1st Lt. Jeff Witte, an air intelligence officer with Marine Fighter Attack Squadron 312, watches The Sesame Street/ USO Experience for Military Families with his children, Titus and Sophia, at the Marine Corps Air Station Beaufort fitness center, Nov. 6. The exclusive live performance feautured characters from Sesame Street to help children relate and cope with the challenges that coincide military lifestyle.

1st Lt. Jeff Witte, an air intelligence officer with Marine Fighter Attack Squadron 312, watches The Sesame Street/ USO Experience for Military Families with his children, Titus and Sophia, at the Marine Corps Air Station Beaufort fitness center, Nov. 6. The exclusive live performance feautured characters from Sesame Street to help children relate and cope with the challenges that coincide military lifestyle.

Photo by Sgt. Marcy Sanchez

Cpl. Jessa Monroa, an aviation supply specialist with Marine Aircraft Group 31, holds her son Jayden while enjoying The Sesame Street/ USO Experience for Military Families at the Marine Corps Air Station Beaufort fitness center, Nov. 6. The exclusive live performance feautured characters from Sesame Street to help children relate and cope with the challenges that coincide military lifestyle.

Cpl. Jessa Monroa, an aviation supply specialist with Marine Aircraft Group 31, holds her son Jayden while enjoying The Sesame Street/ USO Experience for Military Families at the Marine Corps Air Station Beaufort fitness center, Nov. 6. The exclusive live performance feautured characters from Sesame Street to help children relate and cope with the challenges that coincide military lifestyle.

Photo by Sgt. Marcy Sanchez

Jonah Miller and brother Simon, along with Wyatt Lemmons, whose fathers are drill instructors at Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island, enjoy the Sesame Street/ USO Experience for Military Families aboard the Air Station Fitness Center, Nov. 6. The exclusive live performance feautured characters from Sesame Street to help children relate and cope with the challenges that coincide military lifestyle.

Jonah Miller and brother Simon, along with Wyatt Lemmons, whose fathers are drill instructors at Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island, enjoy the Sesame Street/ USO Experience for Military Families aboard the Air Station Fitness Center, Nov. 6. The exclusive live performance feautured characters from Sesame Street to help children relate and cope with the challenges that coincide military lifestyle.

Photo by Sgt. Marcy Sanchez

As a service member, education expenses may be paid by the federal government through programs like Tuition Assistance and the Post 9-11 GI Bill.

As a service member, education expenses may be paid by the federal government through programs like Tuition Assistance and the Post 9-11 GI Bill.

Photo by Lance Cpl. John Wilkes

WASHINGTON, D.C.-John Wahl (left), Procurement Contracting Officer with Global Combat Support System - Marine Corps, and his friend, Paul Curley, a 58-year-old Bostonian who holds the National Championship 2012 title for Cyclocross racing, pedaled 100 miles in more than four hours in October to raise almost $1,000 for the Third Annual Audi Best Buddies Challenge in Washington, D.C.

WASHINGTON, D.C.-John Wahl (left), Procurement Contracting Officer with Global Combat Support System - Marine Corps, and his friend, Paul Curley, a 58-year-old Bostonian who holds the National Championship 2012 title for Cyclocross racing, pedaled 100 miles in more than four hours in October to raise almost $1,000 for the Third Annual Audi Best Buddies Challenge in Washington, D.C.

Photo by USMC

Col. Brian Murtha, Marine Corps Air Station Beaufort commanding officer, speaks to guests before the ribbon cutting ceremony for the First Lady of the Marine Corps Recommended Reading List section at the Air Station Library, Nov. 8.

Col. Brian Murtha, Marine Corps Air Station Beaufort commanding officer, speaks to guests before the ribbon cutting ceremony for the First Lady of the Marine Corps Recommended Reading List section at the Air Station Library, Nov. 8.

Photo by Lance Cpl. John Wilkes

Becky Cederholm, spouse of Col. Michael Cederholm, the commanding officer for Marine Aircraft Group 31, and Karen Murtha, spouse of Col. Brian Murhta, commanding officer of Marine Corps Air Station Beaufort, cut the ribbon at a dedication ceremony for the First Lady of the Marine Corps reading list section at the Air Station Library, Nov. 8.

Becky Cederholm, spouse of Col. Michael Cederholm, the commanding officer for Marine Aircraft Group 31, and Karen Murtha, spouse of Col. Brian Murhta, commanding officer of Marine Corps Air Station Beaufort, cut the ribbon at a dedication ceremony for the First Lady of the Marine Corps reading list section at the Air Station Library, Nov. 8.

Photo by Lance Cpl. John Wilkes

Sgt. Juan E. Duque, senior drill instructor, Platoon 1041, Company C, stands with Staff Sgt. Michael A. Garcia, chief drill instructor, Co. C. , aboard Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego, Nov. 2. Duque has had three honor platoons during his drill instructing career.

Sgt. Juan E. Duque, senior drill instructor, Platoon 1041, Company C, stands with Staff Sgt. Michael A. Garcia, chief drill instructor, Co. C. , aboard Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego, Nov. 2. Duque has had three honor platoons during his drill instructing career.

Photo by Cpl. Walter D. Marino II

Recruit Troy G. Redman, guide, Platoon 1041, Company C, stands next to Sgt. Juan E. Duque, senior drill instructor, Platoon 1041, Co. C. In the background are trophies their platoon has won such as Honor Platoon. Duque is the drill instructor who selected Redman as guide and has routinely guided Redman on how to be a leader.

Recruit Troy G. Redman, guide, Platoon 1041, Company C, stands next to Sgt. Juan E. Duque, senior drill instructor, Platoon 1041, Co. C. In the background are trophies their platoon has won such as Honor Platoon. Duque is the drill instructor who selected Redman as guide and has routinely guided Redman on how to be a leader.

Photo by Cpl. Walter D. Marino II

Sgt. Juan E. Duque, senior drill instructor, Platoon 1041, Company C, stands next to a plaque for their company’s Morale Leader and Dan Daly Award aboard Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego, Nov. 2. Duque is Co. C’s most recent recipient of the Moral Leader Award. Duque has helped train eight cycles of recruits.

Sgt. Juan E. Duque, senior drill instructor, Platoon 1041, Company C, stands next to a plaque for their company’s Morale Leader and Dan Daly Award aboard Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego, Nov. 2. Duque is Co. C’s most recent recipient of the Moral Leader Award. Duque has helped train eight cycles of recruits.

Photo by Cpl. Walter D. Marino II

Making sure the children had the full Marine Corps Birthday Ball experience, children and parents dance during the Kids’ Marine Corps Birthday Ball at Marine Corps Logistics Base Albany, Nov. 3.

Making sure the children had the full Marine Corps Birthday Ball experience, children and parents dance during the Kids’ Marine Corps Birthday Ball at Marine Corps Logistics Base Albany, Nov. 3.

Photo by Nathan L. Hanks Jr.

Dougherty County High School Marine Corps Junior Reserves Officers’ Training Corps cadets escort the Marine Corps birthday cake during the Kids’ Marine Corps Birthday Ball at Marine Corps Logistics Base Albany, Nov. 3.

Dougherty County High School Marine Corps Junior Reserves Officers’ Training Corps cadets escort the Marine Corps birthday cake during the Kids’ Marine Corps Birthday Ball at Marine Corps Logistics Base Albany, Nov. 3.

Photo by Nathan L. Hanks Jr.