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Staff Sgt. Kiriden Benny, the cyber network systems chief with Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force - Southern Command, practices breathing compressed air during Underwater Egress Training at the Water Survival Training Facility on Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, North Carolina, March 8, 2017. The purpose of the training is to teach Marines lifesaving skills in the event of an aircraft mishap in the water.

Staff Sgt. Kiriden Benny, the cyber network systems chief with Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force - Southern Command, practices breathing compressed air during Underwater Egress Training at the Water Survival Training Facility on Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, North Carolina, March 8, 2017. The purpose of the training is to teach Marines lifesaving skills in the event of an aircraft mishap in the water.

Photo by Cpl. Melissa Martens

Staff Sgt. Randall Lester (left) points toward aircraft as Maj. Lauchlin Byrd (center) and Maj. Thomas Short (right) scan the skies during close air support operations at a range near Fort Drum, N.Y., March 16, 2017. Marines assigned to 1st Air Naval Gunfire Liaison Company, I Marine Expeditionary Force Headquarters Group, I Marine Expeditionary Force, worked in conjunction with Marines assigned to Marine Light Attack Helicopter Squadron 269, Marine Aircraft Group 29, 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing, to complete the training.

Staff Sgt. Randall Lester (left) points toward aircraft as Maj. Lauchlin Byrd (center) and Maj. Thomas Short (right) scan the skies during close air support operations at a range near Fort Drum, N.Y., March 16, 2017. Marines assigned to 1st Air Naval Gunfire Liaison Company, I Marine Expeditionary Force Headquarters Group, I Marine Expeditionary Force, worked in conjunction with Marines assigned to Marine Light Attack Helicopter Squadron 269, Marine Aircraft Group 29, 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing, to complete the training.

Photo by Cpl. Mackenzie Gibson

U.S. Marine Corps Staff Sgt. George Price, an Marine Air Traffic Control Mobile Team instructor with Marine Air Control Squadron 4 Detachment Bravo, directs a KC-130J Hercules with Marine Aerial Refueler Transport Squadron 152 during a landing as part of aircraft landing zone training at Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni, Japan, Dec. 21, 2016. The training allows the Marines to gain experience, practice constructing an expeditionary airfield, and complete training and readiness requirements. The MMT Marines conduct this training every three to six months to refine the Marines’ skills, keeping them ready for expeditionary operations while in a garrison environment.

U.S. Marine Corps Staff Sgt. George Price, an Marine Air Traffic Control Mobile Team instructor with Marine Air Control Squadron 4 Detachment Bravo, directs a KC-130J Hercules with Marine Aerial Refueler Transport Squadron 152 during a landing as part of aircraft landing zone training at Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni, Japan, Dec. 21, 2016. The training allows the Marines to gain experience, practice constructing an expeditionary airfield, and complete training and readiness requirements. The MMT Marines conduct this training every three to six months to refine the Marines’ skills, keeping them ready for expeditionary operations while in a garrison environment.

Photo by Cpl. Aaron Henson

Sgt. Patrick Cook, Chemical Biological Radiological Nuclear Non-Commissioned Officer with II Marine Expeditionary Force Headquarters Group, runs with tear gas during an individual protective equipment exercise during MEFEX 16 at Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, N.C., May 15, 2016. MEFEX 16 is a command and control exercise conducted in a simulated deployed environment designed to synchronize and bring to bear the full spectrum of II Marine Expeditionary Force's C2 capabilities in support of a Marine Air-Ground Task Force. Conducting exercises of this nature endures II MEF remains ready to the Marine Corps with an experienced staff capable of integrating with international allies and partner nations in a combined joint task force, charged with accomplishing a wide range of military operations. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Kirstin Merrimarahajara/released)

Sgt. Patrick Cook, Chemical Biological Radiological Nuclear Non-Commissioned Officer with II Marine Expeditionary Force Headquarters Group, runs with tear gas during an individual protective equipment exercise during MEFEX 16 at Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, N.C., May 15, 2016. MEFEX 16 is a command and control exercise conducted in a simulated deployed environment designed to synchronize and bring to bear the full spectrum of II Marine Expeditionary Force's C2 capabilities in support of a Marine Air-Ground Task Force. Conducting exercises of this nature endures II MEF remains ready to the Marine Corps with an experienced staff capable of integrating with international allies and partner nations in a combined joint task force, charged with accomplishing a wide range of military operations. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Kirstin Merrimarahajara/released)

Photo by Sgt. Kirstin Merrimarahajara

Sgt. Jose Arroyo, a competitor with the Marine Corps Shooting Team, loads a magazine at the moving target range at Puckapunyal in Victoria, Australia, May 2, 2016. The MCST joined 20 international teams to compete in the Australian Army Skill at Arms Meeting 2016. The competition tested military marksmen in their capabilities with their service specific weaponry in various scenarios.

Sgt. Jose Arroyo, a competitor with the Marine Corps Shooting Team, loads a magazine at the moving target range at Puckapunyal in Victoria, Australia, May 2, 2016. The MCST joined 20 international teams to compete in the Australian Army Skill at Arms Meeting 2016. The competition tested military marksmen in their capabilities with their service specific weaponry in various scenarios.

Photo by Sgt. Terry Brady

Sgt. Martin Lucero, a competitor with the Marine Corps Shooting Team, fires his M16A4 service rifle at the moving target range at Puckapunyal in Victoria, Australia, May 2, 2016. The MCST joined 20 international teams to compete in the Australian Army Skill at Arms Meeting 2016. The competition tested military marksmen in their capabilities with their service specific weaponry in various scenarios.

Sgt. Martin Lucero, a competitor with the Marine Corps Shooting Team, fires his M16A4 service rifle at the moving target range at Puckapunyal in Victoria, Australia, May 2, 2016. The MCST joined 20 international teams to compete in the Australian Army Skill at Arms Meeting 2016. The competition tested military marksmen in their capabilities with their service specific weaponry in various scenarios.

Photo by Sgt. Terry Brady

Sgt. Martin Lucero, a competitor with the Marine Corps Shooting Team, fires his M16A4 service rifle at moving targets at the moving target range at Puckapunyal in Victoria, Australia, May 2, 2016. The MCST joined 20 international teams to compete in the Australian Army Skill at Arms Meeting 2016. The competition tested military marksmen in their capabilities with their service specific weaponry in various scenarios.

Sgt. Martin Lucero, a competitor with the Marine Corps Shooting Team, fires his M16A4 service rifle at moving targets at the moving target range at Puckapunyal in Victoria, Australia, May 2, 2016. The MCST joined 20 international teams to compete in the Australian Army Skill at Arms Meeting 2016. The competition tested military marksmen in their capabilities with their service specific weaponry in various scenarios.

Photo by Sgt. Terry Brady

Sgt. Martin Lucero, a competitor with the Marine Corps Shooting Team, fires his M16A4 service rifle at the moving target range at Puckapunyal in Victoria, Australia, May 2, 2016. The MCST joined 20 international teams to compete in the Australian Army Skill at Arms Meeting 2016. The competition tested military marksmen in their capabilities with their service specific weaponry in various scenarios.

Sgt. Martin Lucero, a competitor with the Marine Corps Shooting Team, fires his M16A4 service rifle at the moving target range at Puckapunyal in Victoria, Australia, May 2, 2016. The MCST joined 20 international teams to compete in the Australian Army Skill at Arms Meeting 2016. The competition tested military marksmen in their capabilities with their service specific weaponry in various scenarios.

Photo by Sgt. Terry Brady

Sgt. Martin Lucero, a competitor with the Marine Corps Shooting Team, runs to the 75-meter firing line at the moving target range at Puckapunyal in Victoria, Australia, May 2, 2016. The MCST joined 20 international teams to compete in the Australian Army Skill at Arms Meeting 2016. The competition tested military marksmen in their capabilities with their service specific weaponry in various scenarios.

Sgt. Martin Lucero, a competitor with the Marine Corps Shooting Team, runs to the 75-meter firing line at the moving target range at Puckapunyal in Victoria, Australia, May 2, 2016. The MCST joined 20 international teams to compete in the Australian Army Skill at Arms Meeting 2016. The competition tested military marksmen in their capabilities with their service specific weaponry in various scenarios.

Photo by Sgt. Terry Brady

Sgt. Travis M. Ryan interacts with role players as Marines from 7th Engineer Support Battalion provide security and conduct a simulated resupply at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton March 25, 2016. The convoy training consisted of three phases: Marines performing crowd control while refueling a patrol base, immediate action drills from hostile fire and casualty evacuation from a helicopter landing zone. Ryan, a native of Rathdrum, Idaho, is a combat engineer with 7th ESB, 1st Marine Logistics Group.

Sgt. Travis M. Ryan interacts with role players as Marines from 7th Engineer Support Battalion provide security and conduct a simulated resupply at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton March 25, 2016. The convoy training consisted of three phases: Marines performing crowd control while refueling a patrol base, immediate action drills from hostile fire and casualty evacuation from a helicopter landing zone. Ryan, a native of Rathdrum, Idaho, is a combat engineer with 7th ESB, 1st Marine Logistics Group.

Photo by Lance Cpl. Justin Bowles

Sgt. Eric Aldridge, squad leader for 2nd Battalion, 8th Marine Regiment, runs to get into a prone position during a platoon attack training event at Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, N.C., April 12, 2016. The training allowed leaders to identify areas within the unit that required additional practice to improve their combat effectiveness.

Sgt. Eric Aldridge, squad leader for 2nd Battalion, 8th Marine Regiment, runs to get into a prone position during a platoon attack training event at Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, N.C., April 12, 2016. The training allowed leaders to identify areas within the unit that required additional practice to improve their combat effectiveness.

Photo by Lance Cpl. Samuel Guerra

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

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

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. 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

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

U.S. Marine Pfc. Beto Chavarria sucks the blood from the head of a python in a jungle survival course during Malaysia-United States Amphibious Exercise 2015 in Tanduo, Malaysia on Nov. 11. Chavarria is an automatic rifleman with Kilo Company, Battalion Landing Team 3rd Battalion, 1st Marine Regiment, 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit. During the course, Marines learned how to trap, clean, and cook wild life. The purpose of the exercise was to strengthen military cooperation in the planning and execution of amphibious operations between Malaysian armed forces and U.S. Marines. The 15th MEU is currently deployed in the Indo-Asia-Pacific region to promote regional stability and security in the U.S. 7th Fleet area of operations.

U.S. Marine Pfc. Beto Chavarria sucks the blood from the head of a python in a jungle survival course during Malaysia-United States Amphibious Exercise 2015 in Tanduo, Malaysia on Nov. 11. Chavarria is an automatic rifleman with Kilo Company, Battalion Landing Team 3rd Battalion, 1st Marine Regiment, 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit. During the course, Marines learned how to trap, clean, and cook wild life. The purpose of the exercise was to strengthen military cooperation in the planning and execution of amphibious operations between Malaysian armed forces and U.S. Marines. The 15th MEU is currently deployed in the Indo-Asia-Pacific region to promote regional stability and security in the U.S. 7th Fleet area of operations.

Photo by Sgt. Emmanuel Ramos

Lance Cpl. Breeann Rogers is sprayed with oleoresin capsicum aboard the USS Essex on the Indian Ocean, Oct. 31, 2015 during a non-lethal weapons course. Rogers is a motor transportation operator with Combat Logistics Battalion 15, 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit, and is a member of the combat cargo platoon. U.S. Marines and Sailors were sprayed across the face with OC spray and went through a series of exercises as their final event of the course.

Lance Cpl. Breeann Rogers is sprayed with oleoresin capsicum aboard the USS Essex on the Indian Ocean, Oct. 31, 2015 during a non-lethal weapons course. Rogers is a motor transportation operator with Combat Logistics Battalion 15, 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit, and is a member of the combat cargo platoon. U.S. Marines and Sailors were sprayed across the face with OC spray and went through a series of exercises as their final event of the course.

Photo by Cpl. Anna Albrecht

Lance Cpl. Christine Sanders practices a take-down technique after being sprayed with oleoresin capsicum aboard the USS Essex on the Indian Ocean, Oct. 31, 2015 during a non-lethal weapons course. Sanders is a water support technician with Combat Logistics Battalion 15, 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit. U.S. Marines and Sailors were sprayed across the face with OC spray and went through a series of exercises as their final event of the course.

Lance Cpl. Christine Sanders practices a take-down technique after being sprayed with oleoresin capsicum aboard the USS Essex on the Indian Ocean, Oct. 31, 2015 during a non-lethal weapons course. Sanders is a water support technician with Combat Logistics Battalion 15, 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit. U.S. Marines and Sailors were sprayed across the face with OC spray and went through a series of exercises as their final event of the course.

Photo by Sgt. Anna Albrecht

Staff Sgt. Kyle S. Purington the Combat Logistics Battalion 26 motor transportation maintenance chief with 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit role-plays as an escaping detainee while a patrol/explosive detector dog with the MEU executes an attack command on Oct. 26, 2015 at Dorganbey, Turkey as part of a military working dog demonstration for Turkish Marines and sailors during Exercise Egemen. The exercise is a Turkish-led and hosted amphibious exercise designed to increase tactical proficiencies and interoperability among participants.

Staff Sgt. Kyle S. Purington the Combat Logistics Battalion 26 motor transportation maintenance chief with 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit role-plays as an escaping detainee while a patrol/explosive detector dog with the MEU executes an attack command on Oct. 26, 2015 at Dorganbey, Turkey as part of a military working dog demonstration for Turkish Marines and sailors during Exercise Egemen. The exercise is a Turkish-led and hosted amphibious exercise designed to increase tactical proficiencies and interoperability among participants.

Photo by Cpl. Joshua Brown