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Lance Cpl. Zach Hansen, a flightline mechanic with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 163, 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit, and a Craig, Colo. native, cleans an MV-22B Osprey aboard the USS Makin Island during Amphibious Squadron Marine Expeditionary Unit Integration Training off the coast of San Diego, Calif. April 8. PMINT is the first at-sea event in the 11th MEU’s predeployment training program where the unit will conduct live training operations alongside the Makin Island Amphibious Ready Group. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Melissa Wenger/Released)

Lance Cpl. Zach Hansen, a flightline mechanic with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 163, 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit, and a Craig, Colo. native, cleans an MV-22B Osprey aboard the USS Makin Island during Amphibious Squadron Marine Expeditionary Unit Integration Training off the coast of San Diego, Calif. April 8. PMINT is the first at-sea event in the 11th MEU’s predeployment training program where the unit will conduct live training operations alongside the Makin Island Amphibious Ready Group. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Melissa Wenger/Released)

Photo by Sgt. Melissa Wenger

Cpl. Katrina Tarak, an airframe mechanic with Marine Light Attack Helicopter Training Squadron 303, navigates the obstacle course during a Committed and Engaged Leadership Indoctrination course aboard Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, Calif., April 1-3. Maj. Gen. Steven Busby, 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing commanding general, implemented the course held in the field to teach new noncommissioned officers about the responsibilities that come with the promotion. Busby hopes to empower the new NCOs to better the Marine Corps as part of the Committed and Engaged Leadership initiative.

Cpl. Katrina Tarak, an airframe mechanic with Marine Light Attack Helicopter Training Squadron 303, navigates the obstacle course during a Committed and Engaged Leadership Indoctrination course aboard Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, Calif., April 1-3. Maj. Gen. Steven Busby, 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing commanding general, implemented the course held in the field to teach new noncommissioned officers about the responsibilities that come with the promotion. Busby hopes to empower the new NCOs to better the Marine Corps as part of the Committed and Engaged Leadership initiative.

Photo by Lance Cpl. Christopher Johns

U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Daniel G. Dillender, airframes mechanic with Marine Aerial Refueler Transport Squadron 352, Marine Aircraft Group 11, 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing (MAW), is reunited with his wife, Angelica Dillender, and their dog Bella at Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, San Diego, Calif., March 20, 2014. Dillender was deployed in support of Operation Enduring Freedom. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Keonaona C. Paulo, 3rd MAW Combat Camera/Released)

U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Daniel G. Dillender, airframes mechanic with Marine Aerial Refueler Transport Squadron 352, Marine Aircraft Group 11, 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing (MAW), is reunited with his wife, Angelica Dillender, and their dog Bella at Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, San Diego, Calif., March 20, 2014. Dillender was deployed in support of Operation Enduring Freedom. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Keonaona C. Paulo, 3rd MAW Combat Camera/Released)

Photo by Sgt. Keonaona C. Paulo

U.S. Marine Lance Cpl. Matthew T. Maldonado makes his way across the single rope bridge March 19 during the second day of the three-day Mountain Warfare Training Course at the Mountain Warfare Training Center in Pohang, Republic of Korea. A rope bridge can be made of one, two or sometimes three ropes to bridge a river or ravine. Maldonado is an engineer equipment mechanic with 7th Communication Battalion, III Marine Expeditionary Force Headquarters Group, III MEF. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Cedric R Haller II/RELEASED)

U.S. Marine Lance Cpl. Matthew T. Maldonado makes his way across the single rope bridge March 19 during the second day of the three-day Mountain Warfare Training Course at the Mountain Warfare Training Center in Pohang, Republic of Korea. A rope bridge can be made of one, two or sometimes three ropes to bridge a river or ravine. Maldonado is an engineer equipment mechanic with 7th Communication Battalion, III Marine Expeditionary Force Headquarters Group, III MEF. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Cedric R Haller II/RELEASED)

Photo by Lance Cpl. Cedric Haller

U.S. Marine Corps Staff Sgt. Timothy M. Kingsley, a heavy equipment mechanic with 2nd Marine Logistics Group, who is a former drill instructor from Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island, S.C., corrects a Poolee, from Recruiting Sub-Station Greenville, during a family night at the East Carolina University Willis Buildings in Greenville, N.C., March 8, 2014. Family nights are a time for the families of the applicants to come together, meet the Marines of the Sub-Station, learn about the Marine Corps, and the process of boot camp. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Dwight A. Henderson/Released)

U.S. Marine Corps Staff Sgt. Timothy M. Kingsley, a heavy equipment mechanic with 2nd Marine Logistics Group, who is a former drill instructor from Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island, S.C., corrects a Poolee, from Recruiting Sub-Station Greenville, during a family night at the East Carolina University Willis Buildings in Greenville, N.C., March 8, 2014. Family nights are a time for the families of the applicants to come together, meet the Marines of the Sub-Station, learn about the Marine Corps, and the process of boot camp. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Dwight A. Henderson/Released)

Photo by Sgt. Dwight Henderson

A flightline mechanic with the 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit’s aviation combat element, Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 163, cleans the engine bay of a CH-53E Super Stallion to ensure a constant state of readiness for flight operations during Realistic Urban Training Marine Expeditionary Unit Exercise 14-1 aboard Fort Hunter Liggett, Calif., March 16. RUTMEUEX is intended to be the first large-scale opportunity for integration between the ground combat element, aviation combat element, logistics combat element and command element of the MEU. The training places its participants in environments similar those they’ll see during their upcoming deployment.

A flightline mechanic with the 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit’s aviation combat element, Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 163, cleans the engine bay of a CH-53E Super Stallion to ensure a constant state of readiness for flight operations during Realistic Urban Training Marine Expeditionary Unit Exercise 14-1 aboard Fort Hunter Liggett, Calif., March 16. RUTMEUEX is intended to be the first large-scale opportunity for integration between the ground combat element, aviation combat element, logistics combat element and command element of the MEU. The training places its participants in environments similar those they’ll see during their upcoming deployment.

Photo by Sgt. Melissa Wenger

NEW ORLEANS – Marine Sgt. Maj. Bryan B. Battaglia greets Sgt. Michael Michelli, fiscal noncommissioned officer-in-charge, 4th Marine Logistics Group, Marine Forces Reserve and Cpl. Jessica E. Wirth, helicopter mechanic with Marine Aircraft Group 49, Detachment C, HMLA 773 Det. A, 4th Marine Aircraft Wing, MARFORRES, during the NBA All-Star Game, Feb. 16, 2014. Battaglia, the senior enlisted advisor to the chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, the senior noncommissioned officer of the armed forces was recognized at the beginning of game as the honored guest and official representative of the U.S. military. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Tiffany Edwards)

NEW ORLEANS – Marine Sgt. Maj. Bryan B. Battaglia greets Sgt. Michael Michelli, fiscal noncommissioned officer-in-charge, 4th Marine Logistics Group, Marine Forces Reserve and Cpl. Jessica E. Wirth, helicopter mechanic with Marine Aircraft Group 49, Detachment C, HMLA 773 Det. A, 4th Marine Aircraft Wing, MARFORRES, during the NBA All-Star Game, Feb. 16, 2014. Battaglia, the senior enlisted advisor to the chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, the senior noncommissioned officer of the armed forces was recognized at the beginning of game as the honored guest and official representative of the U.S. military. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Tiffany Edwards)

Photo by Cpl. Tiffany Edwards

Cpl. Elijah Williams, a motor transportation mechanic with 1st Medical Battalion, 1st Marine Logistics Group, shows a student how to properly do a squat during a morning workout at Jefferson Elementary School Feb. 13, 2014. Marines with Combat Logistics Regiment 1 and 1st Medical Bn., volunteered their time to support more than 500 students in their new fitness program known as “Motion.” During their stay, Marines led various events such as push-ups, squats, soccer and basketball.

Cpl. Elijah Williams, a motor transportation mechanic with 1st Medical Battalion, 1st Marine Logistics Group, shows a student how to properly do a squat during a morning workout at Jefferson Elementary School Feb. 13, 2014. Marines with Combat Logistics Regiment 1 and 1st Medical Bn., volunteered their time to support more than 500 students in their new fitness program known as “Motion.” During their stay, Marines led various events such as push-ups, squats, soccer and basketball.

Photo by Cpl. Laura Gauna

Cpl. Norberto Torres, automotive organizational mechanic, Combat Logistics Company 13, runs with elementary school students during a visit to Joshua Tree Elementary School, Joshua Tree, Calif., Jan. 8. Five Marines with the company visited the school as part of the Adopt-a-School program. (Official Marine Corps Photo By Lance Cpl. Kasey Peacock/Released)

Cpl. Norberto Torres, automotive organizational mechanic, Combat Logistics Company 13, runs with elementary school students during a visit to Joshua Tree Elementary School, Joshua Tree, Calif., Jan. 8. Five Marines with the company visited the school as part of the Adopt-a-School program. (Official Marine Corps Photo By Lance Cpl. Kasey Peacock/Released)

Photo by Lance Cpl. Kasey Peacock

Philippine Air Force Airman 1st Class Aimond Eryan Hernandez and U.S. Marine Lance Cpl. Channing Urber carry U.S. Marine Cpl. Abraham Bernado out of an F/A-18 Hornet during aircraft rescue and firefighting training at Clark Air Field, Pampanga, Republic of the Philippines, Sept. 26 part of Amphibious Landing Exercise 2014. The day of training familiarized the Armed Forces of Philippine members with egress procedures should an aircraft mishap incident occur. The Philippine and U.S. militaries often engage in bilateral training in the common interest of regional security. Hernandez is an air rescue fire fighter with the 600th Air Base Wing, Urber is an aircraft rescue and firefighting specialist with Marine Wing Support Squadron 172, Marine Wing Support Group 17, 1st Marine Aircraft Wing, III Marine Expeditionary Force and Bernado is a power line mechanic with MWSS-172.

Philippine Air Force Airman 1st Class Aimond Eryan Hernandez and U.S. Marine Lance Cpl. Channing Urber carry U.S. Marine Cpl. Abraham Bernado out of an F/A-18 Hornet during aircraft rescue and firefighting training at Clark Air Field, Pampanga, Republic of the Philippines, Sept. 26 part of Amphibious Landing Exercise 2014. The day of training familiarized the Armed Forces of Philippine members with egress procedures should an aircraft mishap incident occur. The Philippine and U.S. militaries often engage in bilateral training in the common interest of regional security. Hernandez is an air rescue fire fighter with the 600th Air Base Wing, Urber is an aircraft rescue and firefighting specialist with Marine Wing Support Squadron 172, Marine Wing Support Group 17, 1st Marine Aircraft Wing, III Marine Expeditionary Force and Bernado is a power line mechanic with MWSS-172.

Photo by Lance Cpl. Anne K. Henry

Staff Sgt. Christine Mendenhall, 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing refrigeration electrician mechanic inspector from Newark S.C., inspects chain lifts on the wing of an F/A-18 Hornet with Sgt. Tony Yates, Marine All-Weather Fighter Attack Squadron 224 hydraulic, pneumatic, structures mechanic from Covington Ky., during an Aviation Logistics Management Assist Team (ALMAT) evaluation aboard the Air Station Sept., 10. The squadron achieved an “on track” rating from the team of experts who examined and graded more than 40 programs within VMFA(AW) 224 and trained Marines on areas needing improvement.

Staff Sgt. Christine Mendenhall, 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing refrigeration electrician mechanic inspector from Newark S.C., inspects chain lifts on the wing of an F/A-18 Hornet with Sgt. Tony Yates, Marine All-Weather Fighter Attack Squadron 224 hydraulic, pneumatic, structures mechanic from Covington Ky., during an Aviation Logistics Management Assist Team (ALMAT) evaluation aboard the Air Station Sept., 10. The squadron achieved an “on track” rating from the team of experts who examined and graded more than 40 programs within VMFA(AW) 224 and trained Marines on areas needing improvement.

Photo by Lance Cpl. Brendan Roethel

Cpl. Luis Vasquez, automotive mechanic, Lima Company, 3rd Battalion, 3rd Marine Regiment, Marine Rotational Force - Darwin, blows his whistle, signaling the beginning of another exercise in a circuit course he taught during a Combat Fitness Leadership Course at the Northern Gym, here, Aug. 20. The course teaches students to lead physical training techniques. Two MRF-D Marines are attending the month-long course. This is the first time Marines have participated in an Australian Army training course here.

Cpl. Luis Vasquez, automotive mechanic, Lima Company, 3rd Battalion, 3rd Marine Regiment, Marine Rotational Force - Darwin, blows his whistle, signaling the beginning of another exercise in a circuit course he taught during a Combat Fitness Leadership Course at the Northern Gym, here, Aug. 20. The course teaches students to lead physical training techniques. Two MRF-D Marines are attending the month-long course. This is the first time Marines have participated in an Australian Army training course here.

Photo by Sgt. Sarah Fiocco

A power line mechanic with Marine Fighter Attack Squadron 232 preforms a maintenance check on an F/A-18C Hornet on the flight line aboard Mountain Home Air Force Base, Idaho, July 26. Power line mechanics and other maintainers make sure every F/A-18C Hornet is ready and safe for flight.

A power line mechanic with Marine Fighter Attack Squadron 232 preforms a maintenance check on an F/A-18C Hornet on the flight line aboard Mountain Home Air Force Base, Idaho, July 26. Power line mechanics and other maintainers make sure every F/A-18C Hornet is ready and safe for flight.

Photo by Lance Cpl. Raquel Barraza

U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Johnathan Davis, native of Mattoon, Ill., an AV-8B Harrier airframe mechanic assigned to Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron (VMM) 266 (Reinforced), 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), performs general maintenance on his aircraft on the flight deck of the USS Kearsarge (LHD 3), at sea, July 20, 2013. The 26th MEU is a Marine Air-Ground Task Force forward-deployed to the U.S. 5th Fleet area of responsibility aboard the Kearsarge Amphibious Ready Group serving as a sea-based, expeditionary crisis response force capable of conducting amphibious operations across the full range of military operations. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Christopher Q. Stone, 26th MEU Combat Camera/Released)

U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Johnathan Davis, native of Mattoon, Ill., an AV-8B Harrier airframe mechanic assigned to Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron (VMM) 266 (Reinforced), 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), performs general maintenance on his aircraft on the flight deck of the USS Kearsarge (LHD 3), at sea, July 20, 2013. The 26th MEU is a Marine Air-Ground Task Force forward-deployed to the U.S. 5th Fleet area of responsibility aboard the Kearsarge Amphibious Ready Group serving as a sea-based, expeditionary crisis response force capable of conducting amphibious operations across the full range of military operations. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Christopher Q. Stone, 26th MEU Combat Camera/Released)

Photo by Sgt. Christopher Q. Stone

Cpl. Mark Haycroft, an MV-22B Osprey mechanic with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 363 Red Lions, 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing, and a Highland, Ark., native, guides an aircraft to its parking spot aboard Naval Air Station North Island, Calif., July 9. This aircraft is just one of 12 to be shipped to Okinawa, Japan for a new squadron.

Cpl. Mark Haycroft, an MV-22B Osprey mechanic with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 363 Red Lions, 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing, and a Highland, Ark., native, guides an aircraft to its parking spot aboard Naval Air Station North Island, Calif., July 9. This aircraft is just one of 12 to be shipped to Okinawa, Japan for a new squadron.

Photo by Lance Cpl. Christopher Johns

U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Jacob P. Hotchkiss, left, an avionics (AVI) technician, Cpl. Cody Michael Frances Posa, top right, a AVI technician, and Sgt. Joseph W. Massengale, an airframes mechanic, all with Marine Light Attack Helicopter Squadron 167 perform routine maintenance on a AH-1W Super Cobra helicopter at Camp Bastion, Helmand province, Afghanistan, June 24, 2013. The Marines performed maintenance on the helicopter to meet inspection standards. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Gabriela Garcia/Released)

U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Jacob P. Hotchkiss, left, an avionics (AVI) technician, Cpl. Cody Michael Frances Posa, top right, a AVI technician, and Sgt. Joseph W. Massengale, an airframes mechanic, all with Marine Light Attack Helicopter Squadron 167 perform routine maintenance on a AH-1W Super Cobra helicopter at Camp Bastion, Helmand province, Afghanistan, June 24, 2013. The Marines performed maintenance on the helicopter to meet inspection standards. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Gabriela Garcia/Released)

Photo by Sgt. Gabriela Garcia

Corporal Ben Hudson, a fixed-wing aircraft mechanic with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 265 (Reinforced), 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit, leaps off the wing of an AV-8B Harrier aircraft after helping to move the aircraft to a different area of the flight deck, June 26. The Marines and Sailors of the 31st MEU recently embarked the ships of Amphibious Squadron 11 to begin their summer patrol of the Asia Pacific region.

Corporal Ben Hudson, a fixed-wing aircraft mechanic with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 265 (Reinforced), 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit, leaps off the wing of an AV-8B Harrier aircraft after helping to move the aircraft to a different area of the flight deck, June 26. The Marines and Sailors of the 31st MEU recently embarked the ships of Amphibious Squadron 11 to begin their summer patrol of the Asia Pacific region.

Photo by Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Apprentice Edward Guttierrez III

Cpl. Wealey Purdue, motor transportation mechanic, Marine Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Squadron 3, hugs his wife,
Hayleigh, during his unit’s homecoming May 19.

Cpl. Wealey Purdue, motor transportation mechanic, Marine Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Squadron 3, hugs his wife, Hayleigh, during his unit’s homecoming May 19.

Photo by Cpl.William J. Jackson

From left, Sgt. Justin Mason, Chief Warrant Officer 2 Clint Hunt, and Sgt. James Armstrong stand with the Headquarters and Headquarters Squadron Paddle after winning a multi-station race during the safety fair and field meet held at Lake O’Neill Recreational Area here May 17. Mason is an administration chief, Hunt is the officer-in-charge, and Armstrong is a motor transportation mechanic, with the squadron here.

From left, Sgt. Justin Mason, Chief Warrant Officer 2 Clint Hunt, and Sgt. James Armstrong stand with the Headquarters and Headquarters Squadron Paddle after winning a multi-station race during the safety fair and field meet held at Lake O’Neill Recreational Area here May 17. Mason is an administration chief, Hunt is the officer-in-charge, and Armstrong is a motor transportation mechanic, with the squadron here.

Photo by Cpl. Derrick K. Irions

Lance Cpl. Mamadou Balde, a maintenance mechanic with General Support 2 Platoon, Retrograde Operations Company, Redeployment and Retrograde in Support of Reset and Reconstitution Operations Group, at Camp Dwyer, Helmand Province, Afghanistan, recently became a United States citizen during a recent ceremony at Kandahar Air Field.

Lance Cpl. Mamadou Balde, a maintenance mechanic with General Support 2 Platoon, Retrograde Operations Company, Redeployment and Retrograde in Support of Reset and Reconstitution Operations Group, at Camp Dwyer, Helmand Province, Afghanistan, recently became a United States citizen during a recent ceremony at Kandahar Air Field.

Photo by Cpl. Lia Adkins