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U.S. Marine Lance Cpl. Riley Remoket, with Combat Logistics Battalion 31, 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit, fills a water bull at a water distribution site during typhoon relief efforts in Saipan, Aug. 19, 2015. The Marines with Echo Company, Battalion Landing Team 2nd Battalion, 5th Marines, 31st MEU and CLB 31, 31st MEU, assisted the locals of Saipan by producing and distributing potable water. The Marines and sailors of the 31st MEU were conducting training near the Mariana Islands when they were redirected to Saipan after the island was struck by Typhoon Soudelor Aug. 2-3.

U.S. Marine Lance Cpl. Riley Remoket, with Combat Logistics Battalion 31, 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit, fills a water bull at a water distribution site during typhoon relief efforts in Saipan, Aug. 19, 2015. The Marines with Echo Company, Battalion Landing Team 2nd Battalion, 5th Marines, 31st MEU and CLB 31, 31st MEU, assisted the locals of Saipan by producing and distributing potable water. The Marines and sailors of the 31st MEU were conducting training near the Mariana Islands when they were redirected to Saipan after the island was struck by Typhoon Soudelor Aug. 2-3.

Photo by Gunnery Sgt. Ismael Pena

Marines assigned to Company K, 3rd Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, run along hills during the Dark Horse Ajax Challenge aboard Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, Calif., Aug. 20, 2015. The eight-mile course tested the Marines’ and Sailors’ endurance and leadership skills with trials spread across the San Mateo area.

Marines assigned to Company K, 3rd Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, run along hills during the Dark Horse Ajax Challenge aboard Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, Calif., Aug. 20, 2015. The eight-mile course tested the Marines’ and Sailors’ endurance and leadership skills with trials spread across the San Mateo area.

Photo by Cpl. William Perkins

U.S. Marines with Marine Fighter Attack Squadron 232, Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force—Crisis Response—Central Command, perform maintenance on an F/A-18 Hornet in Southwest Asia June 9, 2015. Pilots of VMFA-232 support Combined Joint Task Force – Operation Inherent Resolve with a combination of surveillance flights and kinetic strike missions, enabling Iraqi Security Forces in their fight against the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant.

U.S. Marines with Marine Fighter Attack Squadron 232, Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force—Crisis Response—Central Command, perform maintenance on an F/A-18 Hornet in Southwest Asia June 9, 2015. Pilots of VMFA-232 support Combined Joint Task Force – Operation Inherent Resolve with a combination of surveillance flights and kinetic strike missions, enabling Iraqi Security Forces in their fight against the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant.

Photo by Cpl. Leah Agler

Marines with 1st Platoon, Bravo Company, 2nd Assault Amphibian Battalion wait for the final check of their amphibious assault vehicles and then go ahead to conduct their training exercise on Onslow Beach aboard Camp Lejeune N.C. Aug. 17, 2015. Doing a double check of the AAVs is paramount for safety in making sure everything is in working order.

Marines with 1st Platoon, Bravo Company, 2nd Assault Amphibian Battalion wait for the final check of their amphibious assault vehicles and then go ahead to conduct their training exercise on Onslow Beach aboard Camp Lejeune N.C. Aug. 17, 2015. Doing a double check of the AAVs is paramount for safety in making sure everything is in working order.

Photo by Pfc. Miranda Faugn

A Japanese security guard executes a knee strike during nonlethal weapons and level one oleoresin capsicum spray training aboard Camp Foster, Okinawa, Japan, Aug. 14. According to Delekto, the security augmentation force instructor and staff noncommissioned officer with mobile training team, Provost Marshal’s Office, Marine Corps Base Camp Smedley D. Butler, Marine Corps Installations Pacific, nonlethal weapons training includes all weapons and techniques that are not inherently deadly, such as batons, defensive tactics, pepper-based spray, and mechanical-advantage control holds.

A Japanese security guard executes a knee strike during nonlethal weapons and level one oleoresin capsicum spray training aboard Camp Foster, Okinawa, Japan, Aug. 14. According to Delekto, the security augmentation force instructor and staff noncommissioned officer with mobile training team, Provost Marshal’s Office, Marine Corps Base Camp Smedley D. Butler, Marine Corps Installations Pacific, nonlethal weapons training includes all weapons and techniques that are not inherently deadly, such as batons, defensive tactics, pepper-based spray, and mechanical-advantage control holds.

Photo by Lance Cpl. Daniel Jean-Paul

A Japanese security guard receives a dose of oleoresin capsicum spray during nonlethal weapons and level one OC spray training aboard Camp Foster, Okinawa, Japan, Aug. 14. According to Staff Sgt. Paul J. Delekto, mobile training team, Provost Marshal’s Office, Marine Corps Base Camp Smedley D. Butler, Marine Corps Installations Pacific, after being sprayed, the JSGs navigated through an obstacle course of Marines representing potential suspects.

A Japanese security guard receives a dose of oleoresin capsicum spray during nonlethal weapons and level one OC spray training aboard Camp Foster, Okinawa, Japan, Aug. 14. According to Staff Sgt. Paul J. Delekto, mobile training team, Provost Marshal’s Office, Marine Corps Base Camp Smedley D. Butler, Marine Corps Installations Pacific, after being sprayed, the JSGs navigated through an obstacle course of Marines representing potential suspects.

Photo by Lance Cpl. Daniel Jean-Paul

Staff Sgt. Paul J. Delekto observes as a Japanese security guard employs apprehension tactics during nonlethal weapons and level one oleoresin capsicum spray training aboard Camp Foster Aug. 14. According to Delekto, the security augmentation force instructor and staff noncommissioned officer with mobile training team, Provost Marshal’s Office, Marine Corps Base Camp Smedley D. Butler, Marine Corps Installations Pacific, nonlethal weapons training includes all weapons and techniques that are not inherently deadly, such as batons, defensive tactics, pepper-based spray, and mechanical-advantage control holds.

Staff Sgt. Paul J. Delekto observes as a Japanese security guard employs apprehension tactics during nonlethal weapons and level one oleoresin capsicum spray training aboard Camp Foster Aug. 14. According to Delekto, the security augmentation force instructor and staff noncommissioned officer with mobile training team, Provost Marshal’s Office, Marine Corps Base Camp Smedley D. Butler, Marine Corps Installations Pacific, nonlethal weapons training includes all weapons and techniques that are not inherently deadly, such as batons, defensive tactics, pepper-based spray, and mechanical-advantage control holds.

Photo by Lance Cpl. Daniel Jean-Paul

Staff Sgt. Paul J. Delekto demonstrates baton strikes during nonlethal weapons and level one oleoresin capsicum spray training aboard Camp Foster Aug. 14. According to Delekto, the security augmentation force instructor and staff noncommissioned officer with mobile training team, Provost Marshal’s Office, Marine Corps Base Camp Smedley D. Butler, Marine Corps Installations Pacific, nonlethal weapons training includes all weapons and techniques that are not inherently deadly, such as batons, defensive tactics, pepper-based spray, and mechanical-advantage control holds.

Staff Sgt. Paul J. Delekto demonstrates baton strikes during nonlethal weapons and level one oleoresin capsicum spray training aboard Camp Foster Aug. 14. According to Delekto, the security augmentation force instructor and staff noncommissioned officer with mobile training team, Provost Marshal’s Office, Marine Corps Base Camp Smedley D. Butler, Marine Corps Installations Pacific, nonlethal weapons training includes all weapons and techniques that are not inherently deadly, such as batons, defensive tactics, pepper-based spray, and mechanical-advantage control holds.

Photo by Lance Cpl. Daniel Jean-Paul

An EA-6B Prowler with Marine Tactical Electronic Warfare Squadron (VMAQ) 3, the “Moon Dogs,” arrives at Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni, Japan, in support of the unit deployment program, Aug. 7, 2015. VMAQ-3 brought approximately 200 Marines and approximately five EA-6B Prowlers, to conduct airborne electronic warfare in support of U.S. Pacific Command.

An EA-6B Prowler with Marine Tactical Electronic Warfare Squadron (VMAQ) 3, the “Moon Dogs,” arrives at Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni, Japan, in support of the unit deployment program, Aug. 7, 2015. VMAQ-3 brought approximately 200 Marines and approximately five EA-6B Prowlers, to conduct airborne electronic warfare in support of U.S. Pacific Command.

Photo by Lance Cpl. Nicole Zurbrugg

A Marine assigned to Company A, 1st Reconnaissance Battalion, 1st Marine Division, fast-ropes out of a tower as part of Helicopter Rope Suspension Techniques training to prepare for quick insertion missions out of helicopters aboard Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, Calif., Aug. 17, 2015. Fast-roping is the most commonly used insertion tactic for Reconnaissance Marines during training or real-life missions.

A Marine assigned to Company A, 1st Reconnaissance Battalion, 1st Marine Division, fast-ropes out of a tower as part of Helicopter Rope Suspension Techniques training to prepare for quick insertion missions out of helicopters aboard Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, Calif., Aug. 17, 2015. Fast-roping is the most commonly used insertion tactic for Reconnaissance Marines during training or real-life missions.

Photo by Cpl. William Perkins

Marines with 1st Platoon, Bravo Company, 2nd Assault Amphibian Battalion wait for the final check of their amphibious assault vehicles and then go ahead to conduct their training exercise on Onslow Beach aboard Camp Lejeune N.C. Aug. 17, 2015. Doing a double check of the AAVs is paramount for safety in making sure everything is in working order.

Marines with 1st Platoon, Bravo Company, 2nd Assault Amphibian Battalion wait for the final check of their amphibious assault vehicles and then go ahead to conduct their training exercise on Onslow Beach aboard Camp Lejeune N.C. Aug. 17, 2015. Doing a double check of the AAVs is paramount for safety in making sure everything is in working order.

Photo by Cpl. Preston McDonald

An amphibious assault vehicle with 1st Platoon, Bravo Company, 2nd Assault Amphibian Battalion makes its way to the beach prior to pushing through the surf on Onslow Beach aboard Camp Lejeune, N.C. Aug. 17, 2015. AAV’s are made for the purpose of going from ship to shore and back with ease.

An amphibious assault vehicle with 1st Platoon, Bravo Company, 2nd Assault Amphibian Battalion makes its way to the beach prior to pushing through the surf on Onslow Beach aboard Camp Lejeune, N.C. Aug. 17, 2015. AAV’s are made for the purpose of going from ship to shore and back with ease.

Photo by Cpl. Preston McDonald

Two amphibious assault vehicles with 1st Platoon, Bravo Company, 2nd Assault Amphibian Battalion make their way back to the starting point of their beach assault exercise on Onslow Beach aboard Camp Lejeune, N.C. Aug. 17, 2015. AAVs are made for the purpose of going from ship to shore and back with ease.

Two amphibious assault vehicles with 1st Platoon, Bravo Company, 2nd Assault Amphibian Battalion make their way back to the starting point of their beach assault exercise on Onslow Beach aboard Camp Lejeune, N.C. Aug. 17, 2015. AAVs are made for the purpose of going from ship to shore and back with ease.

Photo by Cpl. Preston McDonald

An assault amphibious vehicle carrying Marines with 1st Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment, travel to an objective point during a scenario-based event during Large Scale Exercise 15 at Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center Twentynine Palms, California, Aug. 16, 2015. LSE-15 is a combined U.S. Marine Corps, Canadian and British Exercise conducted at the brigade level, designed to enable live, virtual and constructive training for participating forces.

An assault amphibious vehicle carrying Marines with 1st Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment, travel to an objective point during a scenario-based event during Large Scale Exercise 15 at Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center Twentynine Palms, California, Aug. 16, 2015. LSE-15 is a combined U.S. Marine Corps, Canadian and British Exercise conducted at the brigade level, designed to enable live, virtual and constructive training for participating forces.

Photo by Cpl. Michael Dye

A Marine with 1st Battalion, 3rd Marine Regiment sights in on a target in a preparatory exercise for Large Scale Exercise 15 at Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center Twentynine Palms, California, Aug. 11, 2015. LSE-15 is a combined U.S. Marine Corps, Canadian Band British Exercise conducted at the brigade level, designed to enable live, virtual and constructive training for participating forces.

A Marine with 1st Battalion, 3rd Marine Regiment sights in on a target in a preparatory exercise for Large Scale Exercise 15 at Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center Twentynine Palms, California, Aug. 11, 2015. LSE-15 is a combined U.S. Marine Corps, Canadian Band British Exercise conducted at the brigade level, designed to enable live, virtual and constructive training for participating forces.

Photo by Lance Cpl. Chris Garcia

Lance Cpl. Kine Wang searches and detains a simulated suspect during bilateral, scenario-based training with the Ishikawa police on Camp Hansen, Okinawa, Japan, Aug. 5, 2015. The training increased teamwork between the local Japanese police and Marine personnel supporting the Provost Marshal's Office here. Wang, from Walls, Mississippi, is a security guard with 9th Engineer Support Battalion, 3rd Marine Logistics Group, III Marine Expeditionary Force. The U.S. Marine Corps Base Camp Smedley D. Butler's Provost Marshal's Office, Precinct North, Camp Hansen, was the lead Marine organization involved in the training.

Lance Cpl. Kine Wang searches and detains a simulated suspect during bilateral, scenario-based training with the Ishikawa police on Camp Hansen, Okinawa, Japan, Aug. 5, 2015. The training increased teamwork between the local Japanese police and Marine personnel supporting the Provost Marshal's Office here. Wang, from Walls, Mississippi, is a security guard with 9th Engineer Support Battalion, 3rd Marine Logistics Group, III Marine Expeditionary Force. The U.S. Marine Corps Base Camp Smedley D. Butler's Provost Marshal's Office, Precinct North, Camp Hansen, was the lead Marine organization involved in the training.

Photo by Lance Cpl. Samantha Villarreal

Ishikawa police officers Chikae Higa, left, Satoshi Goto, center, and Hisakazu Higa detain a simulated aggressive trespasser, Takao Agarijo, during a bilateral scenario-based training exercise on Camp Hansen, Okinawa, Japan, Aug. 5, 2015. The training increased teamwork between Ishikawa Police Station and the Marine Corps Base Camp Smedley D. Butler Provost Marshal's Office, Precinct North, Camp Hansen.

Ishikawa police officers Chikae Higa, left, Satoshi Goto, center, and Hisakazu Higa detain a simulated aggressive trespasser, Takao Agarijo, during a bilateral scenario-based training exercise on Camp Hansen, Okinawa, Japan, Aug. 5, 2015. The training increased teamwork between Ishikawa Police Station and the Marine Corps Base Camp Smedley D. Butler Provost Marshal's Office, Precinct North, Camp Hansen.

Photo by Lance Cpl. Samantha Villarreal

Two Marines with Truck Company, Headquarters Battalion, 2nd Marine Division perform a barrel change on the M249 Squad Automatic Weapon before switching places at a machine gun range aboard Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, N.C. Aug. 13, 2015. The basic knowledge of knowing how to change a barrel is necessary in case the weapon goes down.

Two Marines with Truck Company, Headquarters Battalion, 2nd Marine Division perform a barrel change on the M249 Squad Automatic Weapon before switching places at a machine gun range aboard Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, N.C. Aug. 13, 2015. The basic knowledge of knowing how to change a barrel is necessary in case the weapon goes down.

Photo by Lance Cpl. Miranda Faughn

Marines conduct a pre-flight inspection of a KC-130J Super Hercules at Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point, North Carolina, Aug. 11, 2015. Marine Aerial Refueler Transport Squadron 252's mission is to support the Marine Air-Ground Task Force commander by providing air-to-air refueling, assault support, and offensive air support, day or night under all weather conditions during expeditionary, joint, or combined operations.

Marines conduct a pre-flight inspection of a KC-130J Super Hercules at Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point, North Carolina, Aug. 11, 2015. Marine Aerial Refueler Transport Squadron 252's mission is to support the Marine Air-Ground Task Force commander by providing air-to-air refueling, assault support, and offensive air support, day or night under all weather conditions during expeditionary, joint, or combined operations.

Photo by Cpl. N.W. Huertas

U.S. Marines with Company C, 1st Battalion, 4th Marine Regiment, Marine Rotational Force – Darwin, sight in on simulated enemy combatants during helicopter raid training Aug. 7 at the Kangaroo Flats Training Area, Northern Territory, Australia. Along with the Marines, Australian soldiers with Delta Company, 5th Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment, Australian Army, Australian Defence Force, used the bilateral training to familiarize their units with conducting a platoon-level assault on a simulated enemy encampment and securing intelligence. The rotational deployment in Darwin enables Marines to more effectively train, exercise and operate with their partners, enhancing regional security and building a capacity to respond more rapidly to natural disasters and crises throughout that region.

U.S. Marines with Company C, 1st Battalion, 4th Marine Regiment, Marine Rotational Force – Darwin, sight in on simulated enemy combatants during helicopter raid training Aug. 7 at the Kangaroo Flats Training Area, Northern Territory, Australia. Along with the Marines, Australian soldiers with Delta Company, 5th Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment, Australian Army, Australian Defence Force, used the bilateral training to familiarize their units with conducting a platoon-level assault on a simulated enemy encampment and securing intelligence. The rotational deployment in Darwin enables Marines to more effectively train, exercise and operate with their partners, enhancing regional security and building a capacity to respond more rapidly to natural disasters and crises throughout that region.

Photo by Cpl. Reba James