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Private First Class Kyler R.Webbs (left) and Cpl. Joshua A Powell, combat engineers with Charlie Company, 2nd Combat Engineer Battalion, 2nd Marine Division, work together to improve Powell’s weapon accuracy prior to a live-fire exercise targeting unknown distance targets April 4. The training was part of required pre-deployment training for Afghanistan. Marines used M-4 service rifles and squad automatic weapons to fire approximately 80 rounds at green, pop-up targets - Private First Class Kyler R.Webbs (left) and Cpl. Joshua A Powell, combat engineers with Charlie Company, 2nd Combat Engineer Battalion, 2nd Marine Division, work together to improve Powell’s weapon accuracy prior to a live-fire exercise targeting unknown distance targets April 4. The training was part of required pre-deployment training for Afghanistan. Marines used M-4 service rifles and squad automatic weapons to fire approximately 80 rounds at green, pop-up targets

Marines with Mobility Assault Company, 2nd Combat Engineer Battalion, 2nd Marine Division, work to evacuate a mock casualty during training March 30. The scenario required Marines to transport the fallen Marine and use proper radio techniques to call for support during the three-day Improvised Explosive Device Awareness course. The battalion is currently preparing its Marines for an upcoming deployment to Afghanistan. - Marines with Mobility Assault Company, 2nd Combat Engineer Battalion, 2nd Marine Division, work to evacuate a mock casualty during training March 30. The scenario required Marines to transport the fallen Marine and use proper radio techniques to call for support during the three-day Improvised Explosive Device Awareness course. The battalion is currently preparing its Marines for an upcoming deployment to Afghanistan.