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A U.S. Marine Corps F/A-18 Hornet aircraft provides air support at Pyramid Rock Beach during an amphibious landing demonstration as part of Rim of the Pacific exercise on Marine Corps Base Hawaii July 29, 2018. RIMPAC provides high-value training for task-organized, highly capable Marine Air-Ground Task Force and enhances the critical crisis response capability of U.S. Marines in the Pacific. Twenty-five nations, 46 ships, five submarines, about 200 aircraft and 25,000 personnel are participating in RIMPAC from June 27 to Aug. 2 in and around the Hawaiian Islands and Southern California.

A U.S. Marine Corps F/A-18 Hornet aircraft provides air support at Pyramid Rock Beach during an amphibious landing demonstration as part of Rim of the Pacific exercise on Marine Corps Base Hawaii July 29, 2018. RIMPAC provides high-value training for task-organized, highly capable Marine Air-Ground Task Force and enhances the critical crisis response capability of U.S. Marines in the Pacific. Twenty-five nations, 46 ships, five submarines, about 200 aircraft and 25,000 personnel are participating in RIMPAC from June 27 to Aug. 2 in and around the Hawaiian Islands and Southern California.

Photo by Lance Cpl. Adam Montera

U.S. Marine Corps Col. Randall Hoffman, Commanding Officer of MCRD Parris Island Weapons and Field Training Battalion, Fires the M1 Garand rifle during the Hearst Doubles Match at Camp Perry Ohio July 31, 2018. The match was part of the Civilian Marksmanship Programs' National Matches, which are an annual sporting festival established by congress and President Roosevelt in 1903. The event welcomes over 6,000 participants, ranging from beginning shooters to the world’s top-performing competitors. Shooters wear custom-made shooting jackets that conform to their body type.

(U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Yamil Casarreal/Released)

U.S. Marine Corps Col. Randall Hoffman, Commanding Officer of MCRD Parris Island Weapons and Field Training Battalion, Fires the M1 Garand rifle during the Hearst Doubles Match at Camp Perry Ohio July 31, 2018. The match was part of the Civilian Marksmanship Programs' National Matches, which are an annual sporting festival established by congress and President Roosevelt in 1903. The event welcomes over 6,000 participants, ranging from beginning shooters to the world’s top-performing competitors. Shooters wear custom-made shooting jackets that conform to their body type. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Yamil Casarreal/Released)

Photo by Lance Cpl. Yamil Casarreal

U.S. Marine Corps Chief Warrant Officer 3 Saul Cardenas loads his magazines during the Hearst Doubles Team Match during the Civilian Marksmanship Program National Matches at Camp Perry, Ohio July 31, 2018. The National Trophy Rifle Matches are an annual sporting festival established by congress and President Roosevelt in 1903. The event welcomes over 6,000 participants, ranging from beginning shooters to the world’s top-performing competitors. Shooters wear custom-made shooting jackets that conform to their body type.

U.S. Marine Corps Chief Warrant Officer 3 Saul Cardenas loads his magazines during the Hearst Doubles Team Match during the Civilian Marksmanship Program National Matches at Camp Perry, Ohio July 31, 2018. The National Trophy Rifle Matches are an annual sporting festival established by congress and President Roosevelt in 1903. The event welcomes over 6,000 participants, ranging from beginning shooters to the world’s top-performing competitors. Shooters wear custom-made shooting jackets that conform to their body type.

Photo by Sgt. Dana Beesley

Decontamination Marines with Decontamination Platoon, Chemical Biological Incident Response Force decontaminate a simulated casualty during Exercise Chicago Response in Champaign, Illinois, July 24, 2018. This was the first time the active duty response force trained with Chicago-area first responders and served to establish a working relationship between CBIRF and the cities of Champaign and Chicago.

Decontamination Marines with Decontamination Platoon, Chemical Biological Incident Response Force decontaminate a simulated casualty during Exercise Chicago Response in Champaign, Illinois, July 24, 2018. This was the first time the active duty response force trained with Chicago-area first responders and served to establish a working relationship between CBIRF and the cities of Champaign and Chicago.

Photo by Cpl. Julien Rodarte

Sgt. Terence Moran, a lead firefighter with Aircraft Rescue and Fire Fighting, participates in a controlled burn training exercise aboard Marine Corps Air Station Beaufort July 30. The training simulated a jet fire and familiarized Marines with their equipment and standard operating procedures. MCAS Beaufort’s ARFF unit is responsible to respond to emergencies not only aboard the air station, but also throughout Beaufort County.

Sgt. Terence Moran, a lead firefighter with Aircraft Rescue and Fire Fighting, participates in a controlled burn training exercise aboard Marine Corps Air Station Beaufort July 30. The training simulated a jet fire and familiarized Marines with their equipment and standard operating procedures. MCAS Beaufort’s ARFF unit is responsible to respond to emergencies not only aboard the air station, but also throughout Beaufort County.

Photo by Sgt. Brittney Vella

Aircraft Rescue and Fire Fighting Marines conduct a controlled burn training exercise aboard Marine Corps Air Station Beaufort July 30. The training simulated a jet fire and familiarized the Marines with their equipment and standard operating procedures. MCAS Beaufort’s ARFF unit is responsible to respond to fires not only aboard the air station, but also throughout Beaufort County.

Aircraft Rescue and Fire Fighting Marines conduct a controlled burn training exercise aboard Marine Corps Air Station Beaufort July 30. The training simulated a jet fire and familiarized the Marines with their equipment and standard operating procedures. MCAS Beaufort’s ARFF unit is responsible to respond to fires not only aboard the air station, but also throughout Beaufort County.

Photo by Sgt. Brittney Vella

Aircraft Rescue and Fire Fighting Marines conduct a controlled burn training exercise aboard Marine Corps Air Station Beaufort July 30. The training simulated a jet fire and familiarized the Marines with their equipment and standard operating procedures. MCAS Beaufort’s ARFF unit is responsible to respond to fires not only aboard the air station, but also throughout Beaufort County.

Aircraft Rescue and Fire Fighting Marines conduct a controlled burn training exercise aboard Marine Corps Air Station Beaufort July 30. The training simulated a jet fire and familiarized the Marines with their equipment and standard operating procedures. MCAS Beaufort’s ARFF unit is responsible to respond to fires not only aboard the air station, but also throughout Beaufort County.

Photo by Sgt. Brittney Vella

Aircraft Rescue and Fire Fighting Marines conduct a controlled burn training exercise aboard Marine Corps Air Station Beaufort July 30. The training simulated a jet fire and familiarized the Marines with their equipment and standard operating procedures. MCAS Beaufort’s ARFF unit is responsible to respond to fires not only aboard the air station, but also throughout Beaufort County.

Aircraft Rescue and Fire Fighting Marines conduct a controlled burn training exercise aboard Marine Corps Air Station Beaufort July 30. The training simulated a jet fire and familiarized the Marines with their equipment and standard operating procedures. MCAS Beaufort’s ARFF unit is responsible to respond to fires not only aboard the air station, but also throughout Beaufort County.

Photo by Sgt. Brittney Vella

A U.S. Marine Corps scout sniper with 1st Battalion, 3rd Marine Regiment, reveals himself during the amphibious landing demonstration as part of Rim of the Pacific exercise on Marine Corps Base Hawaii July 29, 2018. RIMPAC provides high-value training for task organized, highly capable Marine Air-Ground Task Force and enhances the critical crisis response capability of U.S. Marines in the Pacific. Twenty-Five nations, 46 ships, five submarines, about 200 aircraft, and 25,000 personnel are participating in RIMPAC from June 27 to Aug. 2 in and around the Hawaiian Islands and Southern California.

A U.S. Marine Corps scout sniper with 1st Battalion, 3rd Marine Regiment, reveals himself during the amphibious landing demonstration as part of Rim of the Pacific exercise on Marine Corps Base Hawaii July 29, 2018. RIMPAC provides high-value training for task organized, highly capable Marine Air-Ground Task Force and enhances the critical crisis response capability of U.S. Marines in the Pacific. Twenty-Five nations, 46 ships, five submarines, about 200 aircraft, and 25,000 personnel are participating in RIMPAC from June 27 to Aug. 2 in and around the Hawaiian Islands and Southern California.

Photo by Lance Cpl. Thomas Miller

A U.S. Marine Corps RQ-7B Shadow Unmanned Aircraft System assigned to Marine Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Squadron 3 prepare to launch in support of the amphibious landing demonstration as part of Rim of the Pacific exercise Marine Corps Base Hawaii July 21, 2018. The launch was the last flight for the Shadow in the U.S. Marine Corps in which the platform will be replaced with the RQ-21 Blackjack, a technologically superior and expeditionary UAS. RIMPAC provides high-value training for task-organized, highly capable Marine Air-Ground Task Force and enhances the critical crisis response capability of U.S. Marines in the Pacific. Twenty-five nations, 46 ships, five submarines, about 200 aircraft and 25,000 personnel are participating in RIMPAC from June 27 to Aug. 2 in and around the Hawaiian Islands and Southern California.

A U.S. Marine Corps RQ-7B Shadow Unmanned Aircraft System assigned to Marine Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Squadron 3 prepare to launch in support of the amphibious landing demonstration as part of Rim of the Pacific exercise Marine Corps Base Hawaii July 21, 2018. The launch was the last flight for the Shadow in the U.S. Marine Corps in which the platform will be replaced with the RQ-21 Blackjack, a technologically superior and expeditionary UAS. RIMPAC provides high-value training for task-organized, highly capable Marine Air-Ground Task Force and enhances the critical crisis response capability of U.S. Marines in the Pacific. Twenty-five nations, 46 ships, five submarines, about 200 aircraft and 25,000 personnel are participating in RIMPAC from June 27 to Aug. 2 in and around the Hawaiian Islands and Southern California.

Photo by Sgt. Jesus Sepulveda Torres

AAV-P7/A1 assault amphibious vehicles assigned to Combat Assault Company, 3rd Marine Regiment, unload service members during an amphibious landing demonstration as part of Rim of the Pacific exercise at Pyramid Rock Beach on Marine Corps Base Hawaii July 29, 2018. RIMPAC provides high-value training for task-organized, highly capable Marine Air-Ground Task Force and enhances the critical crisis response capability of U.S. Marines in the Pacific. Twenty-five nations, 46 ships, five submarines, about 200 aircraft and 25,000 personnel are participating in RIMPAC from June 27 to Aug. 2 in and around the Hawaiian Islands and Southern California.

AAV-P7/A1 assault amphibious vehicles assigned to Combat Assault Company, 3rd Marine Regiment, unload service members during an amphibious landing demonstration as part of Rim of the Pacific exercise at Pyramid Rock Beach on Marine Corps Base Hawaii July 29, 2018. RIMPAC provides high-value training for task-organized, highly capable Marine Air-Ground Task Force and enhances the critical crisis response capability of U.S. Marines in the Pacific. Twenty-five nations, 46 ships, five submarines, about 200 aircraft and 25,000 personnel are participating in RIMPAC from June 27 to Aug. 2 in and around the Hawaiian Islands and Southern California.

Photo by Sgt. Aaron Patterson

A U.S. Marine Corps RQ-7B Shadow Unmanned Aircraft System assigned to Marine Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Squadron 3, prepares to launch in support of the amphibious landing demonstration as part of Rim of the Pacific exercise Marine Corps Base Hawaii July 21, 2018. The launch was the last flight for the Shadow in the U.S. Marine Corps in which the platform will be replaced with the RQ-21 Blackjack, a technologically superior and expeditionary UAS. RIMPAC provides high-value training for task-organized, highly capable Marine Air-Ground Task Force and enhances the critical crisis response capability of U.S. Marines in the Pacific. Twenty-five nations, 46 ships, five submarines, about 200 aircraft and 25,000 personnel are participating in RIMPAC from June 27 to Aug. 2 in and around the Hawaiian Islands and Southern California.

A U.S. Marine Corps RQ-7B Shadow Unmanned Aircraft System assigned to Marine Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Squadron 3, prepares to launch in support of the amphibious landing demonstration as part of Rim of the Pacific exercise Marine Corps Base Hawaii July 21, 2018. The launch was the last flight for the Shadow in the U.S. Marine Corps in which the platform will be replaced with the RQ-21 Blackjack, a technologically superior and expeditionary UAS. RIMPAC provides high-value training for task-organized, highly capable Marine Air-Ground Task Force and enhances the critical crisis response capability of U.S. Marines in the Pacific. Twenty-five nations, 46 ships, five submarines, about 200 aircraft and 25,000 personnel are participating in RIMPAC from June 27 to Aug. 2 in and around the Hawaiian Islands and Southern California.

Photo by Sgt. Jesus Sepulveda Torres

U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Wyatt Prettyman, a squad leader with Lima Company, 3rd Battalion, 3rd Marine Regiment, III Marine Expeditionary Force, provides rear security after a fire team assault at the Kaneohe Bay Range Training Facility, Marine Corps Base Hawaii, July 26, 2018. Riflemen utilized their individual weapon systems such as the M203 Grenade Launcher, M72 Light Anti-Tank Weapon, M4A1 Assault Rifle and the M27 Infantry Automatic Rifle to conduct a fire team assault. Marines with India, Kilo and Limo Company worked together to improve their communication, leadership and lethality as a fire team.

U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Wyatt Prettyman, a squad leader with Lima Company, 3rd Battalion, 3rd Marine Regiment, III Marine Expeditionary Force, provides rear security after a fire team assault at the Kaneohe Bay Range Training Facility, Marine Corps Base Hawaii, July 26, 2018. Riflemen utilized their individual weapon systems such as the M203 Grenade Launcher, M72 Light Anti-Tank Weapon, M4A1 Assault Rifle and the M27 Infantry Automatic Rifle to conduct a fire team assault. Marines with India, Kilo and Limo Company worked together to improve their communication, leadership and lethality as a fire team.

Photo by Sgt. Jesus Sepulveda Torres

Two CH-53E Super Stallion helicopters assigned to Marine Heavy Helicopter Squadron 463 land aboard the Royal Australian Navy landing helicopter dock ship HMAS Adelaide during an amphibious landing demonstration as part of Rim of the Pacific exercise at Pyramid Rock Beach on Marine Corps Base Hawaii July 29, 2018. RIMPAC provides high-value training for task-organized, highly capable Marine Air-Ground Task Force and enhances the critical crisis response capability of U.S. Marines in the Pacific. Twenty-five nations, 46 ships, five submarines, about 200 aircraft and 25,000 personnel are participating in RIMPAC from June 27 to Aug. 2 in and around the Hawaiian Islands and Southern California.

Two CH-53E Super Stallion helicopters assigned to Marine Heavy Helicopter Squadron 463 land aboard the Royal Australian Navy landing helicopter dock ship HMAS Adelaide during an amphibious landing demonstration as part of Rim of the Pacific exercise at Pyramid Rock Beach on Marine Corps Base Hawaii July 29, 2018. RIMPAC provides high-value training for task-organized, highly capable Marine Air-Ground Task Force and enhances the critical crisis response capability of U.S. Marines in the Pacific. Twenty-five nations, 46 ships, five submarines, about 200 aircraft and 25,000 personnel are participating in RIMPAC from June 27 to Aug. 2 in and around the Hawaiian Islands and Southern California.

Photo by Sgt. Aaron Patterson

A U.S. Marine clears his M50 joint service general purpose mask during gas chamber training at Marine Corps Air Station Futenma, Okinawa, Japan, July 26, 2018. Annually, Marines are required to train in the gas chamber to build confidence. Marines need to be prepared in the event of a gas attack so he or she can calmly react and properly don his or her mask.

A U.S. Marine clears his M50 joint service general purpose mask during gas chamber training at Marine Corps Air Station Futenma, Okinawa, Japan, July 26, 2018. Annually, Marines are required to train in the gas chamber to build confidence. Marines need to be prepared in the event of a gas attack so he or she can calmly react and properly don his or her mask.

Photo by Cpl. Andy Martinez

U.S. Marine Corps Staff Sgt. Estefania Patino, Primary Marksmanship Instructor, corrects the rifle combat optic of a recruit’s weapon during grass week June 6th, 2018, on Parris Island, S.C. The purpose of grass week is to teach recruits shooting positions and weapon safety rules for Table 1 and 2. Alpha and Oscar Companies are scheduled to graduate July 20th, 2018.

U.S. Marine Corps Staff Sgt. Estefania Patino, Primary Marksmanship Instructor, corrects the rifle combat optic of a recruit’s weapon during grass week June 6th, 2018, on Parris Island, S.C. The purpose of grass week is to teach recruits shooting positions and weapon safety rules for Table 1 and 2. Alpha and Oscar Companies are scheduled to graduate July 20th, 2018.

Photo by Sgt. Dana Beesley

U.S. Marine Corps Staff Sgt. Estefania Patino, a Primary Marksmanship Instructor at Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island, S.C., poses for a photo at Hue City Range July 24, 2018.

U.S. Marine Corps Staff Sgt. Estefania Patino, a Primary Marksmanship Instructor at Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island, S.C., poses for a photo at Hue City Range July 24, 2018.

Photo by Sgt. Dana Beesley

A member of the Expeditionary Operations Training Group looks on as a reconnaissance Marine with the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit's Force Reconnaissance Platoon signals to a hovering Navy MH-60 Seahawk helicopter during a combined sea and airborne Visit, Board, Search and Seizure exercise as part of Realistic Urban Training Exercise, off the coast of Okinawa, Japan, July 26, 2017. Reconnaissance Marines with FPR boarded the landing craft from hovering aircraft while other teams raided the target vessel from small, inflatable rubber boats, known as Combat Rubber Raiding Craft. The 31st MEU, the Marine Corps’ only continuously forward-deployed MEU, provides a flexible force ready to perform a wide-range of military operations across the Indo-Pacific region.

A member of the Expeditionary Operations Training Group looks on as a reconnaissance Marine with the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit's Force Reconnaissance Platoon signals to a hovering Navy MH-60 Seahawk helicopter during a combined sea and airborne Visit, Board, Search and Seizure exercise as part of Realistic Urban Training Exercise, off the coast of Okinawa, Japan, July 26, 2017. Reconnaissance Marines with FPR boarded the landing craft from hovering aircraft while other teams raided the target vessel from small, inflatable rubber boats, known as Combat Rubber Raiding Craft. The 31st MEU, the Marine Corps’ only continuously forward-deployed MEU, provides a flexible force ready to perform a wide-range of military operations across the Indo-Pacific region.

Photo by Gunnery Sgt. T. T. Parish

A reconnaissance Marine with the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit's Force Reconnaissance Platoon uses an exothermic torch to cut through a steel obstacle during a combined sea and airborne Visit, Board, Search and Seizure exercise as part of Realistic Urban Training Exercise, off the coast of Okinawa, Japan, July 26, 2017. Reconnaissance Marines with FPR boarded the landing craft from hovering aircraft while other teams raided the target vessel from small, inflatable rubber boats, known as Combat Rubber Raiding Craft. The 31st MEU, the Marine Corps’ only continuously forward-deployed MEU, provides a flexible force ready to perform a wide-range of military operations across the Indo-Pacific region. The 31st MEU, the Marine Corps’ only continuously forward-deployed MEU, provides a flexible force ready to perform a wide-range of military operations across the Indo-Pacific region.

A reconnaissance Marine with the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit's Force Reconnaissance Platoon uses an exothermic torch to cut through a steel obstacle during a combined sea and airborne Visit, Board, Search and Seizure exercise as part of Realistic Urban Training Exercise, off the coast of Okinawa, Japan, July 26, 2017. Reconnaissance Marines with FPR boarded the landing craft from hovering aircraft while other teams raided the target vessel from small, inflatable rubber boats, known as Combat Rubber Raiding Craft. The 31st MEU, the Marine Corps’ only continuously forward-deployed MEU, provides a flexible force ready to perform a wide-range of military operations across the Indo-Pacific region. The 31st MEU, the Marine Corps’ only continuously forward-deployed MEU, provides a flexible force ready to perform a wide-range of military operations across the Indo-Pacific region.

Photo by Gunnery Sgt. T. T. Parish

A reconnaissance Marine with the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit's Force Reconnaissance Platoon searches for potential threats aboard a U.S. Army landing craft during a combined sea and airborne Visit, Board, Search and Seizure exercise as part of Realistic Urban Training Exercise, off the coast of Okinawa, Japan, July 26, 2017. Reconnaissance Marines with FPR boarded the landing craft from hovering aircraft while other teams raided the target vessel from small, inflatable rubber boats, known as Combat Rubber Raiding Craft. The 31st MEU, the Marine Corps’ only continuously forward-deployed MEU, provides a flexible force ready to perform a wide-range of military operations across the Indo-Pacific region. The 31st MEU, the Marine Corps’ only continuously forward-deployed MEU, provides a flexible force ready to perform a wide-range of military operations across the Indo-Pacific region.

A reconnaissance Marine with the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit's Force Reconnaissance Platoon searches for potential threats aboard a U.S. Army landing craft during a combined sea and airborne Visit, Board, Search and Seizure exercise as part of Realistic Urban Training Exercise, off the coast of Okinawa, Japan, July 26, 2017. Reconnaissance Marines with FPR boarded the landing craft from hovering aircraft while other teams raided the target vessel from small, inflatable rubber boats, known as Combat Rubber Raiding Craft. The 31st MEU, the Marine Corps’ only continuously forward-deployed MEU, provides a flexible force ready to perform a wide-range of military operations across the Indo-Pacific region. The 31st MEU, the Marine Corps’ only continuously forward-deployed MEU, provides a flexible force ready to perform a wide-range of military operations across the Indo-Pacific region.

Photo by Gunnery Sgt. T. T. Parish