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Sgt. Chris Piette secures a transom of a Bailey bridge at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, California, April 13, 2016. Piette is a combat engineer with 7th Engineer Support Battalion, I Marine Logistics Group, and is a De Pere, Wisconsin native. The bridge provides mobility during times of flooding and severe rain.

Sgt. Chris Piette secures a transom of a Bailey bridge at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, California, April 13, 2016. Piette is a combat engineer with 7th Engineer Support Battalion, I Marine Logistics Group, and is a De Pere, Wisconsin native. The bridge provides mobility during times of flooding and severe rain.

Photo by Lance Cpl. Shellie Hall

Sgt. Joshua Jelinek, the lead instructor for the Assault Climbers Course (left), attaches Sgt. Chris Ginandt, a fellow instructor, to a suspension bridge during a period of instruction at Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, N.C., April 12, 2016. These bridges allow Marines from the 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit to conduct cliff assaults, and move supplies and themselves safely across a river or cavern.

Sgt. Joshua Jelinek, the lead instructor for the Assault Climbers Course (left), attaches Sgt. Chris Ginandt, a fellow instructor, to a suspension bridge during a period of instruction at Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, N.C., April 12, 2016. These bridges allow Marines from the 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit to conduct cliff assaults, and move supplies and themselves safely across a river or cavern.

Photo by Lance Cpl. Luke Hoogendam

Sgt. Joshua Jelinek, the lead instructor for the Assault Climbers Course, observes the one-rope bridge to ensure it has been properly assembled and is safe for use at Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, N.C., April 12, 2016. These bridges allow Marines from the 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit to conduct cliff assaults, and move supplies and themselves safely across a river or cavern.

Sgt. Joshua Jelinek, the lead instructor for the Assault Climbers Course, observes the one-rope bridge to ensure it has been properly assembled and is safe for use at Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, N.C., April 12, 2016. These bridges allow Marines from the 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit to conduct cliff assaults, and move supplies and themselves safely across a river or cavern.

Photo by Lance Cpl. Luke Hoogendam

Instructors of the Assault Climbers Course detach Sgt. Chris Ginandt, an instructor for the course, from the one-rope bridge after completing his descent from the top of the cliff face at Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, N.C., April 12, 2016. These bridges allow Marines from the 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit to conduct cliff assaults, and move supplies and themselves safely across a river or cavern.

Instructors of the Assault Climbers Course detach Sgt. Chris Ginandt, an instructor for the course, from the one-rope bridge after completing his descent from the top of the cliff face at Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, N.C., April 12, 2016. These bridges allow Marines from the 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit to conduct cliff assaults, and move supplies and themselves safely across a river or cavern.

Photo by Lance Cpl. Luke Hoogendam

Sgt. Chris Ginandt, an instructor for the Assault Climbers Course, slides down a one-rope bridge to demonstrate the capabilities and the method of descent to the students of the course at Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, N.C., April 12, 2016. These bridges allow Marines from the 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit to conduct cliff assaults, and move supplies and themselves safely across a river or cavern.

Sgt. Chris Ginandt, an instructor for the Assault Climbers Course, slides down a one-rope bridge to demonstrate the capabilities and the method of descent to the students of the course at Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, N.C., April 12, 2016. These bridges allow Marines from the 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit to conduct cliff assaults, and move supplies and themselves safely across a river or cavern.

Photo by Lance Cpl. Luke Hoogendam

Sgt. Ryan Adams, an instructor for the Assault Climbers Course, tightens the slack from the suspension bridge at Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, N.C., April 12, 2016. These bridges allow Marines from the 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit to conduct cliff assaults, and move supplies and themselves safely across a river or cavern.

Sgt. Ryan Adams, an instructor for the Assault Climbers Course, tightens the slack from the suspension bridge at Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, N.C., April 12, 2016. These bridges allow Marines from the 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit to conduct cliff assaults, and move supplies and themselves safely across a river or cavern.

Photo by Lance Cpl. Luke Hoogendam

U.S. Marine Sgt. Jesse Kimble, an instructor with Training Cell, 1st Reconnaissance Battalion, 1st Marine Division, demonstrates a sniper’s standing firing position to snipers of the Special Operations Battalion, Brazilian Marine Corps, during a subject matter expert exchange at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, California, March 16, 2016. Snipers from both countries gathered to exchange knowledge and experiences regarding techniques and procedures used by snipers from their respective militaries.

U.S. Marine Sgt. Jesse Kimble, an instructor with Training Cell, 1st Reconnaissance Battalion, 1st Marine Division, demonstrates a sniper’s standing firing position to snipers of the Special Operations Battalion, Brazilian Marine Corps, during a subject matter expert exchange at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, California, March 16, 2016. Snipers from both countries gathered to exchange knowledge and experiences regarding techniques and procedures used by snipers from their respective militaries.

Photo by Lance Cpl. Timothy Valero

From left, U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Dave Hermansen and Lance Cpl. Jabril Giannotti, mortarmen, and Sgt. Jack Williams, a squad leader, all assigned to Weapons Co., Battalion Landing Team, 1st Battalion 5th Marines, 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit, fire a 81mm training mortar with the M252A2 mortar system during Ssang Yong 16 at Suseongri, South Korea, March 15, 2016. Ssang Yong familiarizes American armed forces with the Korean Peninsula and contributes to the security and stability of the Asia-Pacific region. Hermansen is a native of Westbrook, Connecticut. Giannotti is a native of Highland Park, New Jersey. Williams is a native of Pilot Point, Texas.

From left, U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Dave Hermansen and Lance Cpl. Jabril Giannotti, mortarmen, and Sgt. Jack Williams, a squad leader, all assigned to Weapons Co., Battalion Landing Team, 1st Battalion 5th Marines, 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit, fire a 81mm training mortar with the M252A2 mortar system during Ssang Yong 16 at Suseongri, South Korea, March 15, 2016. Ssang Yong familiarizes American armed forces with the Korean Peninsula and contributes to the security and stability of the Asia-Pacific region. Hermansen is a native of Westbrook, Connecticut. Giannotti is a native of Highland Park, New Jersey. Williams is a native of Pilot Point, Texas.

Photo by Cpl. Darien Bjorndal

Staff Sgt. Samuel J. Galan Jr. and Lance Cpl. Gerald J. Demontmollin III refuel a UH-1Y Venom Feb. 24, 2016, at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, Calif. Demontmollin and his squadron performed simulated assault and close air support training to maintain unit readiness. “We can shut the aircraft down and turn the engines off [and then fuel the aircraft]. That’s called cold refueling. What we did today was hot refueling. We can leave the aircraft running while we fuel, getting us ready to get back in the fight,” said 1st Lt. David W. Few, a UH-1Y Venom copilot with Marine Light Attack Helicopter Squadron 169, Marine Aircraft Group 39, 3rd Marine Air Wing. Galan, a native of Houston, Texas, is a crew chief with HMLA-169. Demontmollin, from Grass Valley is a crew chief with HMLA-169.

Staff Sgt. Samuel J. Galan Jr. and Lance Cpl. Gerald J. Demontmollin III refuel a UH-1Y Venom Feb. 24, 2016, at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, Calif. Demontmollin and his squadron performed simulated assault and close air support training to maintain unit readiness. “We can shut the aircraft down and turn the engines off [and then fuel the aircraft]. That’s called cold refueling. What we did today was hot refueling. We can leave the aircraft running while we fuel, getting us ready to get back in the fight,” said 1st Lt. David W. Few, a UH-1Y Venom copilot with Marine Light Attack Helicopter Squadron 169, Marine Aircraft Group 39, 3rd Marine Air Wing. Galan, a native of Houston, Texas, is a crew chief with HMLA-169. Demontmollin, from Grass Valley is a crew chief with HMLA-169.

Photo by Lance Cpl. Justin Bowles

Staff Sgt. Samuel J. Galan Jr. and Lance Cpl. Gerald J. Demontmollin III refuel a UH-1Y Venom Feb. 24, 2016, at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, Calif. Demontmollin and his squadron performed simulated assault and close air support training to maintain unit readiness. “We can shut the aircraft down and turn the engines off [and then fuel the aircraft]. That’s called cold refueling. What we did today was hot refueling. We can leave the aircraft running while we fuel, getting us ready to get back in the fight,” said 1st Lt. David W. Few, a UH-1Y Venom copilot with Marine Light Attack Helicopter Squadron 169, Marine Aircraft Group 39, 3rd Marine Air Wing. Galan, a native of Houston, Texas, is a crew chief with HMLA-169. Demontmollin, from Grass Valley is a crew chief with HMLA-169.

Staff Sgt. Samuel J. Galan Jr. and Lance Cpl. Gerald J. Demontmollin III refuel a UH-1Y Venom Feb. 24, 2016, at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, Calif. Demontmollin and his squadron performed simulated assault and close air support training to maintain unit readiness. “We can shut the aircraft down and turn the engines off [and then fuel the aircraft]. That’s called cold refueling. What we did today was hot refueling. We can leave the aircraft running while we fuel, getting us ready to get back in the fight,” said 1st Lt. David W. Few, a UH-1Y Venom copilot with Marine Light Attack Helicopter Squadron 169, Marine Aircraft Group 39, 3rd Marine Air Wing. Galan, a native of Houston, Texas, is a crew chief with HMLA-169. Demontmollin, from Grass Valley is a crew chief with HMLA-169.

Photo by Lance Cpl. Justin Bowles

U.S. Marines Lance Cpl. Jeffrey J. Patrick (left) and Sgt. Matthew Moody, MV-22 mechanics with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 162 (Reinforced), 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit, conduct routine maintenance on the blades of an MV-22B Osprey aboard the USS Kearsarge (LHD 3), Feb. 17, 2016. The 26th MEU is embarked on the Kearsarge Amphibious Ready Group and is deployed to maintain regional security in the U.S. 5th Fleet area of operations.

U.S. Marines Lance Cpl. Jeffrey J. Patrick (left) and Sgt. Matthew Moody, MV-22 mechanics with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 162 (Reinforced), 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit, conduct routine maintenance on the blades of an MV-22B Osprey aboard the USS Kearsarge (LHD 3), Feb. 17, 2016. The 26th MEU is embarked on the Kearsarge Amphibious Ready Group and is deployed to maintain regional security in the U.S. 5th Fleet area of operations.

Photo by Cpl. Joshua Brown

Marines evacuate a simulated casualty during a combat endurance challenge Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, Calif.Feb. 5, 2016. The challenge consisted of hiking nearly seven miles, testing weapons systems, combat lifesaving skills, land navigation and simulated casualty evacuation. The Marines with Battery Q, 5th Battalion, 11th Marine Regiment conducted the training aboard MCB Camp Pendleton.

Marines evacuate a simulated casualty during a combat endurance challenge Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, Calif.Feb. 5, 2016. The challenge consisted of hiking nearly seven miles, testing weapons systems, combat lifesaving skills, land navigation and simulated casualty evacuation. The Marines with Battery Q, 5th Battalion, 11th Marine Regiment conducted the training aboard MCB Camp Pendleton.

Photo by Pvt. Robert Bliss

Marines perform buddy carries and other types of physical training during a combat endurance challenge at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, Calif. Feb. 5, 2016. The challenge consisted of hiking nearly seven miles, testing weapons systems, combat lifesaving skills, land navigation and simulated casualty evacuation. The Marines with Battery Q, 5th Battalion, 11th Marine Regiment conducted the training aboard MCB Camp Pendleton.

Marines perform buddy carries and other types of physical training during a combat endurance challenge at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, Calif. Feb. 5, 2016. The challenge consisted of hiking nearly seven miles, testing weapons systems, combat lifesaving skills, land navigation and simulated casualty evacuation. The Marines with Battery Q, 5th Battalion, 11th Marine Regiment conducted the training aboard MCB Camp Pendleton.

Photo by Pvt. Robert Bliss

Cpl. Calvin Latimore, a launcher crewman, points his team toward their next objective during a combat endurance challenge Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, Calif. Feb. 5, 2016. The challenge consisted of hiking nearly seven miles, testing weapons systems, combat lifesaving skills, land navigation and simulated casualty evacuation. The Marines with Battery Q, 5th Battalion, 11th Marine Regiment conducted the training aboard MCB Camp Pendleton.

Cpl. Calvin Latimore, a launcher crewman, points his team toward their next objective during a combat endurance challenge Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, Calif. Feb. 5, 2016. The challenge consisted of hiking nearly seven miles, testing weapons systems, combat lifesaving skills, land navigation and simulated casualty evacuation. The Marines with Battery Q, 5th Battalion, 11th Marine Regiment conducted the training aboard MCB Camp Pendleton.

Photo by Pvt. Robert Bliss

Marines plot objective points on a map to reach during a combat endurance challenge Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, Calif. Feb. 5, 2016. The challenge consisted of hiking nearly seven miles, testing weapons systems, combat lifesaving skills, land navigation and simulated casualty evacuation. The Marines with Battery Q, 5th Battalion, 11th Marine Regiment conducted the training aboard MCB Camp Pendleton.

Marines plot objective points on a map to reach during a combat endurance challenge Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, Calif. Feb. 5, 2016. The challenge consisted of hiking nearly seven miles, testing weapons systems, combat lifesaving skills, land navigation and simulated casualty evacuation. The Marines with Battery Q, 5th Battalion, 11th Marine Regiment conducted the training aboard MCB Camp Pendleton.

Photo by Pvt. Robert Bliss

Marines move together to form a 12-man shield front during a non-lethal weapons course at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, California, Jan. 27, 2016. The shield front is a riot control technique the combat engineers learned from military policemen. A riot control team has the ability to use non-lethal weapons such as oleoresin capsicum (OC) spray and the M203 grenade launcher loaded with a non-lethal rounds. The combat engineers are with Company B, 1st Combat Engineer Battalion, 1st Marine Division, I Marine Expeditionary Force and the military policemen are with 1st Law Enforcement Bn., I MEF Headquarters Group, I MEF.

Marines move together to form a 12-man shield front during a non-lethal weapons course at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, California, Jan. 27, 2016. The shield front is a riot control technique the combat engineers learned from military policemen. A riot control team has the ability to use non-lethal weapons such as oleoresin capsicum (OC) spray and the M203 grenade launcher loaded with a non-lethal rounds. The combat engineers are with Company B, 1st Combat Engineer Battalion, 1st Marine Division, I Marine Expeditionary Force and the military policemen are with 1st Law Enforcement Bn., I MEF Headquarters Group, I MEF.

Photo by Sgt. Brady Wood

Marines perform extraction drills during a non-lethal weapons course at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, California, Jan. 27, 2016. The extraction technique is one of many skills taught to combat engineers by military policemen. The Marines are with Company B, 1st Combat Engineer Battalion, 1st Marine Division, I Marine Expeditionary Force and the military policemen are with 1st Law Enforcement Bn., I MEF Headquarters Group, I MEF.

Marines perform extraction drills during a non-lethal weapons course at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, California, Jan. 27, 2016. The extraction technique is one of many skills taught to combat engineers by military policemen. The Marines are with Company B, 1st Combat Engineer Battalion, 1st Marine Division, I Marine Expeditionary Force and the military policemen are with 1st Law Enforcement Bn., I MEF Headquarters Group, I MEF.

Photo by Sgt. Brady Wood

After being blinded with oleoresin capsicum (OC) spray, a Marine runs through an obstacle course performing various strikes with a baton on a target at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, California, Jan. 26, 2016. The Marine is preparing for an upcoming deployment with Company B, 1st Combat Engineer Battalion, 1st Marine Division, I Marine Expeditionary Force.

After being blinded with oleoresin capsicum (OC) spray, a Marine runs through an obstacle course performing various strikes with a baton on a target at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, California, Jan. 26, 2016. The Marine is preparing for an upcoming deployment with Company B, 1st Combat Engineer Battalion, 1st Marine Division, I Marine Expeditionary Force.

Photo by Sgt. Brady Wood

While under the blinding effect of oleoresin capsicum (OC) spray, Marines are led through an obstacle course by an instructor of a non-lethal weapons course, at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, California, Jan. 26, 2016. During the course, Marines learned various techniques such as lower and upper body strikes and take-down control techniques. They also learned riot control and detainee handling. The Marines are with Company B, 1st Combat Engineer Battalion, 1st Marine Division, I Marine Expeditionary Force.

While under the blinding effect of oleoresin capsicum (OC) spray, Marines are led through an obstacle course by an instructor of a non-lethal weapons course, at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, California, Jan. 26, 2016. During the course, Marines learned various techniques such as lower and upper body strikes and take-down control techniques. They also learned riot control and detainee handling. The Marines are with Company B, 1st Combat Engineer Battalion, 1st Marine Division, I Marine Expeditionary Force.

Photo by Sgt. Brady Wood

First Sgt. Shonor Burton runs through a non-lethal weapons course while blinded by the effects of oleoresin capsicum (OC) spray, Jan. 26, 2016. Burton is the company first sergeant for Company B, 1st Combat Engineer Battalion, 1st Marine Division, I Marine Expeditionary Force at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, California.

First Sgt. Shonor Burton runs through a non-lethal weapons course while blinded by the effects of oleoresin capsicum (OC) spray, Jan. 26, 2016. Burton is the company first sergeant for Company B, 1st Combat Engineer Battalion, 1st Marine Division, I Marine Expeditionary Force at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, California.

Photo by Sgt. Brady Wood