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Veterans from the battle for Iwo Jima look at gifts presented to them by the Marine Artillery Detachment at Fort Sill, Oklahoma before a ceremony to honor them and their service February 12, 2015. The Marines of the detachment performed a ceremony, at a barbecue lunch and socialized with the veterans who are gathering this weekend for the last reunion of Iwo Jima veterans.

Veterans from the battle for Iwo Jima look at gifts presented to them by the Marine Artillery Detachment at Fort Sill, Oklahoma before a ceremony to honor them and their service February 12, 2015. The Marines of the detachment performed a ceremony, at a barbecue lunch and socialized with the veterans who are gathering this weekend for the last reunion of Iwo Jima veterans.

Photo by Sgt. Melissa Karnath

Private Miguel Ramirez, a Marine awaiting training to become a field artillery cannonier, presents a piece of cake to a veteran of Iwo Jima during a ceremony performed by the Marines of the Marine Artillery Detachment at Fort Sill, Oklahoma February 12, 2015. The Marine Artillery Detachment perfomed a ceremony to honor the veterans and provided a barbeque meal afterward.

Private Miguel Ramirez, a Marine awaiting training to become a field artillery cannonier, presents a piece of cake to a veteran of Iwo Jima during a ceremony performed by the Marines of the Marine Artillery Detachment at Fort Sill, Oklahoma February 12, 2015. The Marine Artillery Detachment perfomed a ceremony to honor the veterans and provided a barbeque meal afterward.

Photo by Sgt. Melissa Karnath

Col. Wayne Harrison, commanding officer of the Marine Artillery Detachment at Fort Sill, Oklahoma, shakes the hands of Iwo Jima veterans at the conclusion of a ceremony held to honor them and their service. The Marine Artillery Detachment performed a ceremony, provided a barbecue lunch and socialized with the Marines.

Col. Wayne Harrison, commanding officer of the Marine Artillery Detachment at Fort Sill, Oklahoma, shakes the hands of Iwo Jima veterans at the conclusion of a ceremony held to honor them and their service. The Marine Artillery Detachment performed a ceremony, provided a barbecue lunch and socialized with the Marines.

Photo by Sgt. Melissa Karnath

Brig. Gen. Charles G. Chiarotti, Commanding General, 2nd Marine Logistics Group, speaks with Marines with Marine Air Ground Task Force Materiel Distribution Company following the company’s activation ceremony, Feb. 9, 2015, aboard Camp Lejeune, North Carolina. The company has been created within 2nd Supply Battalion, Combat Logistics Regiment 25, 2nd Marine Logistics Group, to establish a proof of principle on the reorganization of intermediate supply and distribution capabilities in order to provide tailored capabilities to units deploying in support if the II Marine Expeditionary Force. This new company will be comprised of some preexisting platoons from Supply Company, as well as a motor transportation capability from the Headquarters and Support Company and an additional 30 Marines to form Distribution Liaison Cells.

Brig. Gen. Charles G. Chiarotti, Commanding General, 2nd Marine Logistics Group, speaks with Marines with Marine Air Ground Task Force Materiel Distribution Company following the company’s activation ceremony, Feb. 9, 2015, aboard Camp Lejeune, North Carolina. The company has been created within 2nd Supply Battalion, Combat Logistics Regiment 25, 2nd Marine Logistics Group, to establish a proof of principle on the reorganization of intermediate supply and distribution capabilities in order to provide tailored capabilities to units deploying in support if the II Marine Expeditionary Force. This new company will be comprised of some preexisting platoons from Supply Company, as well as a motor transportation capability from the Headquarters and Support Company and an additional 30 Marines to form Distribution Liaison Cells.

Photo by Cpl. Elizabeth Case

Brig. Gen. Charles G. Chiarotti, left, Commanding General, 2nd Marine Logistics Group, speaks with Cpl. David A. Fowler, a motor vehicle operator with Marine Air Ground Task Force Materiel Distribution Company, following the company’s activation ceremony, Feb. 9, 2015, aboard Camp Lejeune, North Carolina. Fowler and other Marines with the company discussed the unit’s capabilities with Chiarotti. The company has been created within 2nd Supply Battalion, Combat Logistics Regiment 25, 2nd Marine Logistics Group, to establish a proof of principle on the reorganization of intermediate supply and distribution capabilities in order to provide tailored capabilities to units deploying in support if the II Marine Expeditionary Force. The integration of personnel in the new company will enhance the unit’s ability to support outside units, with no changes to garrison support operations or deployed support operations.

Brig. Gen. Charles G. Chiarotti, left, Commanding General, 2nd Marine Logistics Group, speaks with Cpl. David A. Fowler, a motor vehicle operator with Marine Air Ground Task Force Materiel Distribution Company, following the company’s activation ceremony, Feb. 9, 2015, aboard Camp Lejeune, North Carolina. Fowler and other Marines with the company discussed the unit’s capabilities with Chiarotti. The company has been created within 2nd Supply Battalion, Combat Logistics Regiment 25, 2nd Marine Logistics Group, to establish a proof of principle on the reorganization of intermediate supply and distribution capabilities in order to provide tailored capabilities to units deploying in support if the II Marine Expeditionary Force. The integration of personnel in the new company will enhance the unit’s ability to support outside units, with no changes to garrison support operations or deployed support operations.

Photo by Cpl. Elizabeth Case

Capt. Keaton J. Thomas, Commanding Officer of Marine Air Ground Task Force Materiel Distribution Company, presents his command during the company’s activation ceremony, Feb. 9, 2015, aboard Camp Lejeune, North Carolina. The company has been created within 2nd Supply Battalion, Combat Logistics Regiment 25, 2nd Marine Logistics Group, to establish a proof of principle on the reorganization of intermediate supply and distribution capabilities in order to provide tailored capabilities to units deploying in support of II Marine Expeditionary Force. This new company will be comprised of some preexisting platoons from Supply Company, as well as a motor transportation capability from the Headquarters and Support Company and an additional 30 Marines to form Distribution Liaison Cells.

Capt. Keaton J. Thomas, Commanding Officer of Marine Air Ground Task Force Materiel Distribution Company, presents his command during the company’s activation ceremony, Feb. 9, 2015, aboard Camp Lejeune, North Carolina. The company has been created within 2nd Supply Battalion, Combat Logistics Regiment 25, 2nd Marine Logistics Group, to establish a proof of principle on the reorganization of intermediate supply and distribution capabilities in order to provide tailored capabilities to units deploying in support of II Marine Expeditionary Force. This new company will be comprised of some preexisting platoons from Supply Company, as well as a motor transportation capability from the Headquarters and Support Company and an additional 30 Marines to form Distribution Liaison Cells.

Photo by Cpl. Elizabeth Case

Capt. Don E. Pigott, captain of the Maritime Prepositioning Force ship, USNS Pililaau, welcomes Brig. Gen. Steven Rudder, the commanding general for 1st Marine Aircraft Wing, aboard the ship. Rudder received a tour of the supplies and equipment onboard the ship to be used during Exercise Cobra Gold 2015.

Capt. Don E. Pigott, captain of the Maritime Prepositioning Force ship, USNS Pililaau, welcomes Brig. Gen. Steven Rudder, the commanding general for 1st Marine Aircraft Wing, aboard the ship. Rudder received a tour of the supplies and equipment onboard the ship to be used during Exercise Cobra Gold 2015.

Photo by Lance Cpl. Mandaline Hatch

The Maritime Prepositioning Force ship, USNS Pililaau, is loaded with equipment to support the various missions of the Marine Corps, such as training exercise Cobra Gold 2015. The MPF enables a rapid response to assemble and deploy a Marine Air-Ground Task Force or individual Marine units forward deployed anywhere in the world to execute a mission.

The Maritime Prepositioning Force ship, USNS Pililaau, is loaded with equipment to support the various missions of the Marine Corps, such as training exercise Cobra Gold 2015. The MPF enables a rapid response to assemble and deploy a Marine Air-Ground Task Force or individual Marine units forward deployed anywhere in the world to execute a mission.

Photo by Lance Cpl. Mandaline Hatch

Maj. Gen. Brian Beaudreault, the commanding general of 2nd Marine Division, thanks the Second Marine Division Association for being present to celebrate the unit’s birthday with the Marines of the division aboard Camp Lejeune, North Carolina. Beaudreault talked about what it meant to be in the unit, and how he was honored to be a part of the unit as they celebrate their past and future together. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Pfc. Dalton Precht/Released)

Maj. Gen. Brian Beaudreault, the commanding general of 2nd Marine Division, thanks the Second Marine Division Association for being present to celebrate the unit’s birthday with the Marines of the division aboard Camp Lejeune, North Carolina. Beaudreault talked about what it meant to be in the unit, and how he was honored to be a part of the unit as they celebrate their past and future together. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Pfc. Dalton Precht/Released)

Photo by Lance Cpl. Dalton Precht

A member of the 2nd Marine Division Association attaches a battle streamer to the 2nd Marine Division’s unit colors with the assistance of Sgt. Charles Dunphy, right, during a battle colors rededication ceremony, to celebrate the division’s 74th birthday, Jan. 30, 2015, aboard Camp Lejeune, North Carolina. Marines from past and present joined together for the ceremony as a way to celebrate the future and remember their roots. The division was once called the 2nd Brigade until a name change in 1941. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Pfc. Dalton Precht/Released)

A member of the 2nd Marine Division Association attaches a battle streamer to the 2nd Marine Division’s unit colors with the assistance of Sgt. Charles Dunphy, right, during a battle colors rededication ceremony, to celebrate the division’s 74th birthday, Jan. 30, 2015, aboard Camp Lejeune, North Carolina. Marines from past and present joined together for the ceremony as a way to celebrate the future and remember their roots. The division was once called the 2nd Brigade until a name change in 1941. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Pfc. Dalton Precht/Released)

Photo by Lance Cpl. Dalton Precht

A member of the Second Marine Division Association attaches a battle streamer to the 2nd Marine Division’s colors during a battle colors rededication ceremony aboard Camp Lejeune, North Carolina, Jan. 30, 2015. Cpl. Trevor Wallace, left, assisted in attaching the Marine Corps Expeditionary Streamer with one Bronze Star. Marines from past and present joined together during the ceremony to celebrate the future as well as remembering their roots. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Pfc. Dalton Precht/Released)

A member of the Second Marine Division Association attaches a battle streamer to the 2nd Marine Division’s colors during a battle colors rededication ceremony aboard Camp Lejeune, North Carolina, Jan. 30, 2015. Cpl. Trevor Wallace, left, assisted in attaching the Marine Corps Expeditionary Streamer with one Bronze Star. Marines from past and present joined together during the ceremony to celebrate the future as well as remembering their roots. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Pfc. Dalton Precht/Released)

Photo by Lance Cpl. Dalton Precht

The president of the Second Marine Division Association, retired Sgt. Maj. Ronald Himsworth, gives a short speech during a memorial service held aboard Camp Lejeune, North Carolina, Jan. 30, 2015. A candle lighting ceremony was held in remembrance of the fallen heroes throughout the existence of the division and to honor what they fought for. Members of 2nd Marine Division, both past and present, prayed together, sang together and remembered those that have gone before them during the ceremony. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Pfc. Dalton Precht/Released)

The president of the Second Marine Division Association, retired Sgt. Maj. Ronald Himsworth, gives a short speech during a memorial service held aboard Camp Lejeune, North Carolina, Jan. 30, 2015. A candle lighting ceremony was held in remembrance of the fallen heroes throughout the existence of the division and to honor what they fought for. Members of 2nd Marine Division, both past and present, prayed together, sang together and remembered those that have gone before them during the ceremony. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Pfc. Dalton Precht/Released)

Photo by Lance Cpl. Dalton Precht

A sailor with 2nd Marine Division lights a candle as part of the memorial ceremony held on the 74th birthday of 2nd Marine Division, Jan. 30, 2014, aboard Camp Lejeune, North Carolina. The memorial ceremony was held to remember those that made the ultimate sacrifice in honor of their country. A candle was lit and a bell was rung as Nick Naumov, the second Vice President of the Second Marine Division Association, announced the number of lives lost and Marines wounded for each battle that 2nd Marine Division played a role in. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Pfc. Dalton Precht/Released)

A sailor with 2nd Marine Division lights a candle as part of the memorial ceremony held on the 74th birthday of 2nd Marine Division, Jan. 30, 2014, aboard Camp Lejeune, North Carolina. The memorial ceremony was held to remember those that made the ultimate sacrifice in honor of their country. A candle was lit and a bell was rung as Nick Naumov, the second Vice President of the Second Marine Division Association, announced the number of lives lost and Marines wounded for each battle that 2nd Marine Division played a role in. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Pfc. Dalton Precht/Released)

Photo by Lance Cpl. Dalton Precht

Surviving Montford Point Marines attend a ceremony for Sgt. Hiram L. Knowles to be awarded the Congressional Gold Medal on Feb. 7, 2015. Knowles was one of over 400 Montford Point Marines to be awarded since 2012.

Surviving Montford Point Marines attend a ceremony for Sgt. Hiram L. Knowles to be awarded the Congressional Gold Medal on Feb. 7, 2015. Knowles was one of over 400 Montford Point Marines to be awarded since 2012.

Photo by Cpl. Elizabeth Thurston

Hiram Knowles is presented a citation from the President of the United States, Barack Obama, during his award ceremony of receiving the Congressional Gold Medal. Knowles was one of over 400 Montford Point Marines to be awarded since 2012.

Hiram Knowles is presented a citation from the President of the United States, Barack Obama, during his award ceremony of receiving the Congressional Gold Medal. Knowles was one of over 400 Montford Point Marines to be awarded since 2012.

Photo by Cpl. Elizabeth Thurston

Hiram Knowles, along with fellow Montford Point Marines and supporters, pose for a photo at the conclusion of the ceremony for Knowles receiving the Congressional Gold Medal on Feb.7, 2015. Knowles was one of over 400 Montford Point Marines to be awarded since 2012.

Hiram Knowles, along with fellow Montford Point Marines and supporters, pose for a photo at the conclusion of the ceremony for Knowles receiving the Congressional Gold Medal on Feb.7, 2015. Knowles was one of over 400 Montford Point Marines to be awarded since 2012.

Photo by Cpl. Elizabeth Thurston

Sergeant Maj. Ronald Green returns the noncommissioned officer’s sword to Lt. Gen. David H. Berger, I Marine Expeditionary Force commanding general, signifying the end of his tour as the I MEF sergeant major, during a relief and appointment ceremony aboard Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, Calif., Feb. 4, 2015. During the ceremony, the Marines bid farewell to Green as he prepares to assume his new post as the Sergeant Major of the Marine Corps, and welcomed Sgt. Maj. Bradley Kasal as the new I MEF sergeant major. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Christopher J. Moore/Released)

Sergeant Maj. Ronald Green returns the noncommissioned officer’s sword to Lt. Gen. David H. Berger, I Marine Expeditionary Force commanding general, signifying the end of his tour as the I MEF sergeant major, during a relief and appointment ceremony aboard Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, Calif., Feb. 4, 2015. During the ceremony, the Marines bid farewell to Green as he prepares to assume his new post as the Sergeant Major of the Marine Corps, and welcomed Sgt. Maj. Bradley Kasal as the new I MEF sergeant major. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Christopher J. Moore/Released)

Photo by 1st Lt. Christopher Harrison

Sergeant Maj. Bradley Kasal, receives the noncommissioned officer’s sword from Lt. Gen. David H. Berger, I Marine Expeditionary Force commanding general, signifying his assumption of duties as the I MEF sergeant major during a relief and appointment ceremony aboard Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, Calif., Feb. 4, 2015. During the ceremony, the Marines bid farewell to Sgt. Maj. Ronald Green as he prepares to assume his new post as the Sergeant Major of the Marine Corps. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Christopher J. Moore/Released)

Sergeant Maj. Bradley Kasal, receives the noncommissioned officer’s sword from Lt. Gen. David H. Berger, I Marine Expeditionary Force commanding general, signifying his assumption of duties as the I MEF sergeant major during a relief and appointment ceremony aboard Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, Calif., Feb. 4, 2015. During the ceremony, the Marines bid farewell to Sgt. Maj. Ronald Green as he prepares to assume his new post as the Sergeant Major of the Marine Corps. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Christopher J. Moore/Released)

Photo by Cpl. Christopher J. Moore

The I Marine Expeditionary Force color guard present the colors during a relief and appointment ceremony aboard Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, Calif., Feb. 4, 2015. During the ceremony, the Marines bid farewell to Sgt. Maj. Ronald Green as he prepares to assume his new post as the Sergeant Major of the Marine Corps, and welcomed Sgt. Maj. Bradley Kasal as the new I MEF sergeant major. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Christopher J. Moore/Released)

The I Marine Expeditionary Force color guard present the colors during a relief and appointment ceremony aboard Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, Calif., Feb. 4, 2015. During the ceremony, the Marines bid farewell to Sgt. Maj. Ronald Green as he prepares to assume his new post as the Sergeant Major of the Marine Corps, and welcomed Sgt. Maj. Bradley Kasal as the new I MEF sergeant major. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Christopher J. Moore/Released)

Photo by Cpl. Christopher J. Moore

Members of the Joint Chief of staff stand at attention for the signing of a "28-star" Letter at the Pentagon, Feb. 2, 2015. The letter challenges transitioning service members to continue serving their community and encouraged greater involvement between veterans and the public. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Jose D. Lujano/released)

Members of the Joint Chief of staff stand at attention for the signing of a "28-star" Letter at the Pentagon, Feb. 2, 2015. The letter challenges transitioning service members to continue serving their community and encouraged greater involvement between veterans and the public. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Jose D. Lujano/released)

Photo by Lance Cpl. Remington Hall