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Soldiers with Western Army, Japan Ground Self-Defense Force, await their debarkation of a Landing Craft Air Cushion onto San Clemente Island, Feb. 21, 2016, as part of the supported arms coordination center exercise(SACCEX) portion of Exercise Iron Fist 2016. Iron Fist is an annual, bilateral amphibious training exercise designed to improve USMC and JGSDF’s ability to plan, communicate and conduct combined amphibious operations at the platoon, company and battalion levels.

Soldiers with Western Army, Japan Ground Self-Defense Force, await their debarkation of a Landing Craft Air Cushion onto San Clemente Island, Feb. 21, 2016, as part of the supported arms coordination center exercise(SACCEX) portion of Exercise Iron Fist 2016. Iron Fist is an annual, bilateral amphibious training exercise designed to improve USMC and JGSDF’s ability to plan, communicate and conduct combined amphibious operations at the platoon, company and battalion levels.

Photo by Lance Cpl. Devan Gowans

Lance Cpl. Christopher Lewis, a field artillery cannoneer with 1st Battalion, 10th Marine Regiment, carries an artillery shell from his section’s ammunition truck between fire missions in support of Tactical Air Control Party students during a training exercise at Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, N.C., Feb. 11, 2016. The ability to act on calls for fire with the expedience and precision required on the battlefield is vital to the success of a mission, even in training environments.

Lance Cpl. Christopher Lewis, a field artillery cannoneer with 1st Battalion, 10th Marine Regiment, carries an artillery shell from his section’s ammunition truck between fire missions in support of Tactical Air Control Party students during a training exercise at Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, N.C., Feb. 11, 2016. The ability to act on calls for fire with the expedience and precision required on the battlefield is vital to the success of a mission, even in training environments.

Photo by Cpl. Sullivan Laramie

Marines with 1st Battalion, 10th Marine Regiment await fire missions in support of Tactical Air Control Party students during a training exercise at Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, N.C., Feb. 11, 2016. The battalion conducts this training several times per year in order to maintain the readiness they need to deploy at a moment’s notice in response to any threat.

Marines with 1st Battalion, 10th Marine Regiment await fire missions in support of Tactical Air Control Party students during a training exercise at Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, N.C., Feb. 11, 2016. The battalion conducts this training several times per year in order to maintain the readiness they need to deploy at a moment’s notice in response to any threat.

Photo by Cpl. Sullivan Laramie

Lance Cpls. Tomarus Barnes (center) and Eric Bradley (right), field artillery cannoneers with 1st Battalion, 10th Marine Regiment, ram an artillery shell into their section’s M777A2 howitzer during a fire mission in support of Tactical Air Control Party students during a field exercise at Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, N.C., Feb. 11, 2016. Firing in support of a TACP forced the Marines to operate at another unit’s request with aircraft flying in the area, requiring close communication between all parties involved.

Lance Cpls. Tomarus Barnes (center) and Eric Bradley (right), field artillery cannoneers with 1st Battalion, 10th Marine Regiment, ram an artillery shell into their section’s M777A2 howitzer during a fire mission in support of Tactical Air Control Party students during a field exercise at Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, N.C., Feb. 11, 2016. Firing in support of a TACP forced the Marines to operate at another unit’s request with aircraft flying in the area, requiring close communication between all parties involved.

Photo by Cpl. Sullivan Laramie

Cpl. Ryan Larmore, a section chief with 1st Battalion, 10th Marine Regiment, gives the command to fire his section’s M777A2 howitzer during a fire mission in support of Tactical Air Control Party students during a training exercise at Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, N.C., Feb. 11, 2016. The ability to act on calls for fire with the expedience and precision required on the battlefield is vital to the success of a mission, even when it is only in training.

Cpl. Ryan Larmore, a section chief with 1st Battalion, 10th Marine Regiment, gives the command to fire his section’s M777A2 howitzer during a fire mission in support of Tactical Air Control Party students during a training exercise at Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, N.C., Feb. 11, 2016. The ability to act on calls for fire with the expedience and precision required on the battlefield is vital to the success of a mission, even when it is only in training.

Photo by Cpl. Sullivan Laramie

An M1A1 Abrams Main Battle Tank with Company A, 1st Tank Battalion, awaits close-air support during a Tank Mechanized Assault Course as part of Integrated Training Exercise 2-16 in the Quackenbush Training Area at Marine Corps Air Combat Center Twentynine Palms, Calif. Feb. 9, 2016. ITX is designed to prepare units for combat, under the most realistic conditions possible, focusing on battalion and squad level training.

An M1A1 Abrams Main Battle Tank with Company A, 1st Tank Battalion, awaits close-air support during a Tank Mechanized Assault Course as part of Integrated Training Exercise 2-16 in the Quackenbush Training Area at Marine Corps Air Combat Center Twentynine Palms, Calif. Feb. 9, 2016. ITX is designed to prepare units for combat, under the most realistic conditions possible, focusing on battalion and squad level training.

Photo by Lance Cpl. Levi Schultz

An M1A1 Abrams Main Battle Tanks with Company A, 1st Tank Battalion, scans for adversaries while traversing through the Quackenbush Training Area Tank Mechanized Assault Course as part of Integrated Training Exercise 2-16 at Marine Corps Air Combat Center Twentynine Palms, Calif. Feb. 9, 2016. ITX is designed to prepare units for combat, under the most realistic conditions possible, focusing on battalion and squad level training.

An M1A1 Abrams Main Battle Tanks with Company A, 1st Tank Battalion, scans for adversaries while traversing through the Quackenbush Training Area Tank Mechanized Assault Course as part of Integrated Training Exercise 2-16 at Marine Corps Air Combat Center Twentynine Palms, Calif. Feb. 9, 2016. ITX is designed to prepare units for combat, under the most realistic conditions possible, focusing on battalion and squad level training.

Photo by Lance Cpl. Levi Schultz

An M1A1 Abrams Main Battle Tank with Company A, 1st Tank Battalion, advances along a road while receiving indirect-fire support from artillery during a Tank Mechanized Assault Course in the Quackenbush Training Area as part of Integrated Training Exercise 2-16 at Marine Corps Air Combat Center Twentynine Palms, Calif.Feb. 9, 2016. ITX is designed to prepare units for combat, under the most realistic conditions possible, focusing on battalion and squad level training.

An M1A1 Abrams Main Battle Tank with Company A, 1st Tank Battalion, advances along a road while receiving indirect-fire support from artillery during a Tank Mechanized Assault Course in the Quackenbush Training Area as part of Integrated Training Exercise 2-16 at Marine Corps Air Combat Center Twentynine Palms, Calif.Feb. 9, 2016. ITX is designed to prepare units for combat, under the most realistic conditions possible, focusing on battalion and squad level training.

Photo by Lance Cpl. Levi Schultz

A light armored vehicle awaits transportation by rail at Hell Station in Hell, Norway, Feb. 12, 2016. The rail operations were in preparation for Exercise Cold Response 16, comprised of 13 allied and partner nations, and over 16,000 troops, starting later this month.

A light armored vehicle awaits transportation by rail at Hell Station in Hell, Norway, Feb. 12, 2016. The rail operations were in preparation for Exercise Cold Response 16, comprised of 13 allied and partner nations, and over 16,000 troops, starting later this month.

Photo by Cpl. Dalton Precht

A Marine with 2nd Marine Expeditionary Brigade prepares the tie down chains shortly before transporting multiple vehicles by rail at Hell Station in Hell, Norway Feb. 12, 2016. The rail operations were in preparation for Exercise Cold Response 16, comprised of 13 allied and partner nations, and over 16,000 troops, starting later this month.

A Marine with 2nd Marine Expeditionary Brigade prepares the tie down chains shortly before transporting multiple vehicles by rail at Hell Station in Hell, Norway Feb. 12, 2016. The rail operations were in preparation for Exercise Cold Response 16, comprised of 13 allied and partner nations, and over 16,000 troops, starting later this month.

Photo by Cpl. Dalton Precht

A light-armored vehicle awaits transportation by rail to Rena, Norway, where the 2nd Marine Expeditionary Brigade’s ground combat element will take part in live-fire exercise in the coming days. The rail operations and live-fire exercise are taking place in preparation for Exercise Cold Response 16, comprised of 13 allied and partner nations, and over 16,000 troops, starting later this month.

A light-armored vehicle awaits transportation by rail to Rena, Norway, where the 2nd Marine Expeditionary Brigade’s ground combat element will take part in live-fire exercise in the coming days. The rail operations and live-fire exercise are taking place in preparation for Exercise Cold Response 16, comprised of 13 allied and partner nations, and over 16,000 troops, starting later this month.

Photo by Cpl. Dalton Precht

Marines with 2nd Marine Expeditionary Brigade guide a Humvee onto a railcar at Hell Station Feb. 12, 2016, for transportation to Rena, Norway, where the 2nd Marine Expeditionary Brigade’s ground combat element will take part in live-fire exercise in the coming days. The rail operations moved vehicles and equipment prepositioned in caves here to the training area in preparation for Exercise Cold Response 16, comprised of 13 allied and partner nations, and over 16,000 troops, starting later this month.

Marines with 2nd Marine Expeditionary Brigade guide a Humvee onto a railcar at Hell Station Feb. 12, 2016, for transportation to Rena, Norway, where the 2nd Marine Expeditionary Brigade’s ground combat element will take part in live-fire exercise in the coming days. The rail operations moved vehicles and equipment prepositioned in caves here to the training area in preparation for Exercise Cold Response 16, comprised of 13 allied and partner nations, and over 16,000 troops, starting later this month.

Photo by Cpl. Dalton Precht

A Marine with 2nd Marine Expeditionary Brigade guides a Humvee onto a railcar in Hell, Norway, Feb. 12, 2016. The rail operations moved vehicles and equipment prepositioned in caves here to the training area in preparation for Exercise Cold Response 16, comprised of 13 allied and partner nations, and over 16,000 troops, starting later this month.

A Marine with 2nd Marine Expeditionary Brigade guides a Humvee onto a railcar in Hell, Norway, Feb. 12, 2016. The rail operations moved vehicles and equipment prepositioned in caves here to the training area in preparation for Exercise Cold Response 16, comprised of 13 allied and partner nations, and over 16,000 troops, starting later this month.

Photo by Cpl. Dalton Precht

A Humvee pulls onto a railcar at Hell Station in Hell, Norway Feb. 12, 2016, for transportation to Rena, Norway, where the 2nd Marine Expeditionary Brigade’s ground combat element will take part in live-fire exercise in the coming days. The rail operations moved vehicles and equipment prepositioned in caves here to the training area in preparation for Exercise Cold Response 16, comprised of 13 allied and partner nations, and over 16,000 troops, starting later this month.

A Humvee pulls onto a railcar at Hell Station in Hell, Norway Feb. 12, 2016, for transportation to Rena, Norway, where the 2nd Marine Expeditionary Brigade’s ground combat element will take part in live-fire exercise in the coming days. The rail operations moved vehicles and equipment prepositioned in caves here to the training area in preparation for Exercise Cold Response 16, comprised of 13 allied and partner nations, and over 16,000 troops, starting later this month.

Photo by Cpl. Dalton Precht

A Marine with 2nd Marine Expeditionary Brigade shows local children around a light armored vehicle at Hell Station in Hell, Norway, Feb. 12. Tons of combat vehicles and equipment were transported by rail to Rena, Norway, where the 2nd Marine Expeditionary Brigade’s ground combat element will take part in live-fire exercise in the coming days. The rail operations moved vehicles and equipment prepositioned in caves here to the training area in preparation for Exercise Cold Response 16, comprised of 13 allied and partner nations, and over 16,000 troops, starting later this month.

A Marine with 2nd Marine Expeditionary Brigade shows local children around a light armored vehicle at Hell Station in Hell, Norway, Feb. 12. Tons of combat vehicles and equipment were transported by rail to Rena, Norway, where the 2nd Marine Expeditionary Brigade’s ground combat element will take part in live-fire exercise in the coming days. The rail operations moved vehicles and equipment prepositioned in caves here to the training area in preparation for Exercise Cold Response 16, comprised of 13 allied and partner nations, and over 16,000 troops, starting later this month.

Photo by Cpl. Dalton Precht

Marines look over the hill tops at their targets as the sun sets at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, California, Jan. 13, 2016. The Marines are a mix of Joint Tactical Attack Controllers and Joint Fire Observers who are responsible for directing fires of artillery and aircraft. The Marines are with 1st Air Naval Gunfire Liaison Company, I Marine Expeditionary Force.

Marines look over the hill tops at their targets as the sun sets at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, California, Jan. 13, 2016. The Marines are a mix of Joint Tactical Attack Controllers and Joint Fire Observers who are responsible for directing fires of artillery and aircraft. The Marines are with 1st Air Naval Gunfire Liaison Company, I Marine Expeditionary Force.

Photo by Lance Cpl. Timothy Valero

A Joint Fire Observer watches the impact of an 81 mm mortar round to forward corrections needed to accurately hit a target during training on the hillsides of Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, California, Jan. 13, 2016. The JFOs work hand-in-hand with the Joint Tactical Attack Controllers to accurately and effectively strike targets with either artillery or aircraft. The Marines are with 1st Air Naval Gunfire Liaison Company, I Marine Expeditionary Force.

A Joint Fire Observer watches the impact of an 81 mm mortar round to forward corrections needed to accurately hit a target during training on the hillsides of Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, California, Jan. 13, 2016. The JFOs work hand-in-hand with the Joint Tactical Attack Controllers to accurately and effectively strike targets with either artillery or aircraft. The Marines are with 1st Air Naval Gunfire Liaison Company, I Marine Expeditionary Force.

Photo by Lance Cpl. Timothy Valero

Joint Tactical Attack Controllers conduct training by directing an AH-1W Super Cobra to targets along the hill sides of Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, California, Jan. 13, 2016. The Super Cobra uses its three barrel 20mm cannon and launches various rackets to hit its mark with precision. The Marines are with 1st Air Naval Gunfire Liaison Company, I Marine Expeditionary Force.

Joint Tactical Attack Controllers conduct training by directing an AH-1W Super Cobra to targets along the hill sides of Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, California, Jan. 13, 2016. The Super Cobra uses its three barrel 20mm cannon and launches various rackets to hit its mark with precision. The Marines are with 1st Air Naval Gunfire Liaison Company, I Marine Expeditionary Force.

Photo by Lance Cpl. Timothy Valero

A Marine reads coordinates over the radio to an aircraft flying overhead to accurately and effectively engage the targets scattered along the hillsides of Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, California, Jan. 13. 2016. The Marines are Joint Tactical Attack Controllers and Joint Fire Observers who are responsible for directing fires of artillery and aircraft. The Marines are with 1st Air Naval Gunfire Liaison Company, I Marine Expeditionary Force.

A Marine reads coordinates over the radio to an aircraft flying overhead to accurately and effectively engage the targets scattered along the hillsides of Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, California, Jan. 13. 2016. The Marines are Joint Tactical Attack Controllers and Joint Fire Observers who are responsible for directing fires of artillery and aircraft. The Marines are with 1st Air Naval Gunfire Liaison Company, I Marine Expeditionary Force.

Photo by Lance Cpl. Timothy Valero

Joint Tactical Attack Controller and Joint Fire Observer Marines look to the horizon as an illumination round, fired from an 81 mm mortar, lights up the night sky during training on the hills of Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, California, Jan. 13, 2016. JTACs and JFOs are responsible for effectively and accurately coordinating strikes on targets from both artillery and aircraft. The Marines are with 1st Air Naval Gunfire Liaison Company, I Marine Expeditionary Force.

Joint Tactical Attack Controller and Joint Fire Observer Marines look to the horizon as an illumination round, fired from an 81 mm mortar, lights up the night sky during training on the hills of Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, California, Jan. 13, 2016. JTACs and JFOs are responsible for effectively and accurately coordinating strikes on targets from both artillery and aircraft. The Marines are with 1st Air Naval Gunfire Liaison Company, I Marine Expeditionary Force.

Photo by Lance Cpl. Timothy Valero