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U.S. Marines with Special-Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force Crisis Response-Africa board an MV-22 Osprey during an alert force drill on Moron Air Base, Spain, March 13, 2015. The alert force tested its capabilities by simulating the procedures of reacting to a real-time crisis response mission by flying to Sigonella, Italy on a moment's notice.

U.S. Marines with Special-Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force Crisis Response-Africa board an MV-22 Osprey during an alert force drill on Moron Air Base, Spain, March 13, 2015. The alert force tested its capabilities by simulating the procedures of reacting to a real-time crisis response mission by flying to Sigonella, Italy on a moment's notice.

Photo by Lance Cpl. Christopher Mendoza

Lance Cpl. Zackary Bowen, a crew chief with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 261, scans a field for anything that could damage the MV-22B Osprey he is in while landing. As a crew chief, Bowen and another crew chief constantly monitor the aircraft’s components and make changes as necessary to ensure the safety of the crew and personnel within.

Lance Cpl. Zackary Bowen, a crew chief with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 261, scans a field for anything that could damage the MV-22B Osprey he is in while landing. As a crew chief, Bowen and another crew chief constantly monitor the aircraft’s components and make changes as necessary to ensure the safety of the crew and personnel within.

Photo by Cpl. Shawn Valosin

Two MV-22B Ospreys with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 261 take off from Marine Corps Air Station New River, N.C., March 3, 2015 during a division flight exercise. Three Ospreys with VMM-261 flew around the Camp Lejeune vicinity, landing in various fields to maintain readiness and current with mandatory flight certifications.

Two MV-22B Ospreys with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 261 take off from Marine Corps Air Station New River, N.C., March 3, 2015 during a division flight exercise. Three Ospreys with VMM-261 flew around the Camp Lejeune vicinity, landing in various fields to maintain readiness and current with mandatory flight certifications.

Photo by Cpl. Shawn Valosin

A crew chief with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 261 monitors another MV-22B Osprey and the ground below during a division flight exercise in the Camp Lejeune vicinity, March 3, 2015. Crew chiefs responsibilities include loading and balancing cargo and making adjustments to electrical systems while in flight.

A crew chief with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 261 monitors another MV-22B Osprey and the ground below during a division flight exercise in the Camp Lejeune vicinity, March 3, 2015. Crew chiefs responsibilities include loading and balancing cargo and making adjustments to electrical systems while in flight.

Photo by Cpl. Shawn Valosin

A crew chief with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 261 fuels an MV-22B Osprey while another inspects the aircraft prior to take-off aboard Marine Corps Air Station New River, N.C., March 3, 2015. Crew chiefs are essential to Osprey pilots, as they can see areas the pilot cannot and can make adjustments to components while in flight.

A crew chief with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 261 fuels an MV-22B Osprey while another inspects the aircraft prior to take-off aboard Marine Corps Air Station New River, N.C., March 3, 2015. Crew chiefs are essential to Osprey pilots, as they can see areas the pilot cannot and can make adjustments to components while in flight.

Photo by Cpl. Shawn Valosin

U.S. Marines with the 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit’s Maritime Raid Force depart the USS Essex on a combat rubber raiding craft during Amphibious Squadron Three/Marine Expeditionary Unit Integration Training off the coast of San Diego March 4, 2015. The MRF used CRRCs during a precision raid exercise in preparation for their deployment later this spring.

U.S. Marines with the 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit’s Maritime Raid Force depart the USS Essex on a combat rubber raiding craft during Amphibious Squadron Three/Marine Expeditionary Unit Integration Training off the coast of San Diego March 4, 2015. The MRF used CRRCs during a precision raid exercise in preparation for their deployment later this spring.

Photo by Cpl. Elize McKelvey

U.S. Marines with the 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit’s Maritime Raid Force prepare to depart USS Essex on a combat rubber raiding craft during Amphibious Squadron Three/Marine Expeditionary Unit Integration Training off the coast of San Diego March 4, 2015. The MRF used CRRCs during a precision raid exercise in preparation for their deployment later this spring.

U.S. Marines with the 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit’s Maritime Raid Force prepare to depart USS Essex on a combat rubber raiding craft during Amphibious Squadron Three/Marine Expeditionary Unit Integration Training off the coast of San Diego March 4, 2015. The MRF used CRRCs during a precision raid exercise in preparation for their deployment later this spring.

Photo by Cpl. Elize McKelvey

U.S. Marines with the 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit’s Maritime Raid Force disembark the USS Essex during Amphibious Squadron/Marine Expeditionary Unit Integration Training off the coast of San Diego March 4, 2015. They loaded onto six combat rubber raiding craft to execute a precision raid aboard Camp Pendleton, Camp Pendleton, Calif.

U.S. Marines with the 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit’s Maritime Raid Force disembark the USS Essex during Amphibious Squadron/Marine Expeditionary Unit Integration Training off the coast of San Diego March 4, 2015. They loaded onto six combat rubber raiding craft to execute a precision raid aboard Camp Pendleton, Camp Pendleton, Calif.

Photo by Cpl. Anna Albrecht

U.S. Marines with the 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit’s Maritime Raid Force prepare to disembark the USS Essex during Amphibious Squadron/Marine Expeditionary Unit Integration Training off the coast of San Diego March 4, 2015. These Marines are practicing a variety of full-mission profiles so they are well-prepared for anything that comes up during their deployment.

U.S. Marines with the 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit’s Maritime Raid Force prepare to disembark the USS Essex during Amphibious Squadron/Marine Expeditionary Unit Integration Training off the coast of San Diego March 4, 2015. These Marines are practicing a variety of full-mission profiles so they are well-prepared for anything that comes up during their deployment.

Photo by Cpl. Anna Albrecht

U.S. Marines with the 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit’s Maritime Raid Force disembark the USS Essex during Amphibious Squadron/Marine Expeditionary Unit Integration Training off the coast of San Diego March 4, 2015. These Marines rode combat rubber raiding craft to a beach aboard Camp Pendleton, Calif., to execute a precision raid.

U.S. Marines with the 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit’s Maritime Raid Force disembark the USS Essex during Amphibious Squadron/Marine Expeditionary Unit Integration Training off the coast of San Diego March 4, 2015. These Marines rode combat rubber raiding craft to a beach aboard Camp Pendleton, Calif., to execute a precision raid.

Photo by Cpl. Anna Albrecht

A U.S. Marine with Marine Aerial Refueler Transport Squadron 352, Special Purpose Marine Air Ground Task Force – Crisis Response – Central Command, directs a KC-130J Hercules aircraft to the runway before takeoff in the Central Command area of operations, Feb. 23, 2015. The Marines, sailors and aircraft with VMGR 352 support SPMAGTF – CR – CC by transporting supplies, equipment and personnel to various locations in the region.

A U.S. Marine with Marine Aerial Refueler Transport Squadron 352, Special Purpose Marine Air Ground Task Force – Crisis Response – Central Command, directs a KC-130J Hercules aircraft to the runway before takeoff in the Central Command area of operations, Feb. 23, 2015. The Marines, sailors and aircraft with VMGR 352 support SPMAGTF – CR – CC by transporting supplies, equipment and personnel to various locations in the region.

Photo by Cpl. Carson Gramley

U.S. Marine Chief Warrant Officer 2 Juan Rodriguez, an explosive ordnance disposal officer with Task Force Al Asad, and brigade-level leaders of the Iraqi Army walk through an improvised explosive device training lane aboard Al Asad Air Base, Iraq, Jan. 31, 2015. The classes showed the leadership the training their soldiers will receive in the future and gave them a look at tactics being used today by Da'esh.

U.S. Marine Chief Warrant Officer 2 Juan Rodriguez, an explosive ordnance disposal officer with Task Force Al Asad, and brigade-level leaders of the Iraqi Army walk through an improvised explosive device training lane aboard Al Asad Air Base, Iraq, Jan. 31, 2015. The classes showed the leadership the training their soldiers will receive in the future and gave them a look at tactics being used today by Da'esh.

Photo by Cpl. William Perkins

U.S. Marine Chief Warrant Officer 2 Juan Rodriguez, an explosive ordnance disposal officer with Task Force Al Asad, and brigade-level leaders of the Iraqi Army walk through an improvised explosive device training lane aboard Al Asad Air Base, Iraq, Jan. 31, 2015. The classes showed the leadership the training their soldiers will receive in the future and gave them a look at tactics being used today by Da'esh.

U.S. Marine Chief Warrant Officer 2 Juan Rodriguez, an explosive ordnance disposal officer with Task Force Al Asad, and brigade-level leaders of the Iraqi Army walk through an improvised explosive device training lane aboard Al Asad Air Base, Iraq, Jan. 31, 2015. The classes showed the leadership the training their soldiers will receive in the future and gave them a look at tactics being used today by Da'esh.

Photo by Cpl. William Perkins

U.S. Marine Chief Warrant Officer 2 Juan Rodriguez, an explosive ordnance disposal officer, a Danish soldier, both assigned to Task Force Al Asad, and brigade-level leaders of the Iraqi Army walk through an improvised explosive device training lane aboard Al Asad Air Base, Iraq, Jan. 31, 2015. The classes showed the leadership the training their soldiers will receive in the future and gave them a look at tactics being used today by Da'esh.

U.S. Marine Chief Warrant Officer 2 Juan Rodriguez, an explosive ordnance disposal officer, a Danish soldier, both assigned to Task Force Al Asad, and brigade-level leaders of the Iraqi Army walk through an improvised explosive device training lane aboard Al Asad Air Base, Iraq, Jan. 31, 2015. The classes showed the leadership the training their soldiers will receive in the future and gave them a look at tactics being used today by Da'esh.

Photo by Cpl. William Perkins

Friends and pets are united during a homecoming aboard Camp Lejeune, N.C., Feb. 5, 2015. 1st Lt. Maida Kalic (center) returned from a six-month deployment in support of Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force Crisis Response-Africa.

Friends and pets are united during a homecoming aboard Camp Lejeune, N.C., Feb. 5, 2015. 1st Lt. Maida Kalic (center) returned from a six-month deployment in support of Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force Crisis Response-Africa.

Photo by Cpl. Shawn Valosin

A Marine greets his son during a homecoming event aboard Camp Lejeune, N.C., Jan. 14, 2015. Marines and Sailors with Combat Logistics Battalion-2 returned from a six-month deployment in support of Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force Crisis Response-Africa.

A Marine greets his son during a homecoming event aboard Camp Lejeune, N.C., Jan. 14, 2015. Marines and Sailors with Combat Logistics Battalion-2 returned from a six-month deployment in support of Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force Crisis Response-Africa.

Photo by Lance Cpl. Alexander Mitchell

Corporal Jose Becerra poses for a photo with his wife during a homecoming event aboard Camp Lejeune, N.C., Jan. 14, 2015. Becerra returned from a six-month deployment in support of Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force Crisis Response-Africa.

Corporal Jose Becerra poses for a photo with his wife during a homecoming event aboard Camp Lejeune, N.C., Jan. 14, 2015. Becerra returned from a six-month deployment in support of Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force Crisis Response-Africa.

Photo by Lance Cpl. Alexander Mitchell

Lance Cpl. Nicholas Chieu, a crew chief with Marine Heavy Helicopter Squadron 464, brushes snow and ice off of a CH-53 Super Stallion during a deployment for training exercise aboard Camp Dawson, West Virginia, Jan. 30, 2015. Inclement weather caused the Marines to take extra steps in preparing the helicopters for flight.

Lance Cpl. Nicholas Chieu, a crew chief with Marine Heavy Helicopter Squadron 464, brushes snow and ice off of a CH-53 Super Stallion during a deployment for training exercise aboard Camp Dawson, West Virginia, Jan. 30, 2015. Inclement weather caused the Marines to take extra steps in preparing the helicopters for flight.

Photo by Cpl. Scott Whiting

Marines with Marine Heavy Helicopter Squadron 464 execute their pre-flight inspection on a CH-53 Super Stallion during their deployment for training exercise aboard Camp Dawson, West Virginia, Jan. 30, 2015. The squadron arrived at Camp Dawson, Jan. 30 for their DFT and spent approximately two weeks learning how to conduct aerial operations in a colder environment than they are used to.

Marines with Marine Heavy Helicopter Squadron 464 execute their pre-flight inspection on a CH-53 Super Stallion during their deployment for training exercise aboard Camp Dawson, West Virginia, Jan. 30, 2015. The squadron arrived at Camp Dawson, Jan. 30 for their DFT and spent approximately two weeks learning how to conduct aerial operations in a colder environment than they are used to.

Photo by Cpl. Scott Whiting

Corporal Adam Lindsey, a crew chief with Marine Heavy Helicopter Squadron 464, manually rotates a CH-53 Super Stallion’s propeller to brush snow and ice off of the blades during their deployment for training exercise aboard Camp Dawson, West Virginia, Jan. 30, 2015. Inclement weather caused the Marines to take extra steps in preparing the helicopters for flight.

Corporal Adam Lindsey, a crew chief with Marine Heavy Helicopter Squadron 464, manually rotates a CH-53 Super Stallion’s propeller to brush snow and ice off of the blades during their deployment for training exercise aboard Camp Dawson, West Virginia, Jan. 30, 2015. Inclement weather caused the Marines to take extra steps in preparing the helicopters for flight.

Photo by Cpl. Scott Whiting