Marines with India Company, 3rd Battalion, 8th Marine Regiment prepare to begin a range aboard Fort Pickett, Va., Nov. 14, 2013. The range was part of a training exercise 3rd Bn., 8th Marines conducted in preparation for an upcoming deployment to parts of Europe and Africa. - Marines with India Company, 3rd Battalion, 8th Marine Regiment prepare to begin a range aboard Fort Pickett, Va., Nov. 14, 2013. The range was part of a training exercise 3rd Bn., 8th Marines conducted in preparation for an upcoming deployment to parts of Europe and Africa.

Marines and a corpsman with Battery T, 5th Battalion, 10th Marine Regiment, take their positions along the gun line. The unit spent the day refreshing their skills with the M240-B machine gun with senior corporals and sergeants coaching their junior Marines and sailors. - Marines and a corpsman with Battery T, 5th Battalion, 10th Marine Regiment, take their positions along the gun line. The unit spent the day refreshing their skills with the M240-B machine gun with senior corporals and sergeants coaching their junior Marines and sailors.