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U.S Marines Corps Pfc. Jackson Blackburn, left, and Cpl. Shane Gordon, both tank crewmen with Bravo Company, Second Tank Battalion, Second Marine Division (2d MARDIV), conduct maintenance on an M1A1 Abrams tank at Camp Wilson, Marine Air Ground Combat Center, Twentynine Palms, California, Oct. 14 2019. For every hour operating a tank, crewmen conduct cleaning and maintenance for three hours to ensure mission success. Second Tank Battalion is preparing to support 2d MARDIV’s execution of MAGTF Warfighting Exercise (MWX) 1-20, from mid-October through early November. MWX is set to be the largest operation conducted by 2d MARDIV in several decades. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Pfc. Patrick King)

U.S Marines Corps Pfc. Jackson Blackburn, left, and Cpl. Shane Gordon, both tank crewmen with Bravo Company, Second Tank Battalion, Second Marine Division (2d MARDIV), conduct maintenance on an M1A1 Abrams tank at Camp Wilson, Marine Air Ground Combat Center, Twentynine Palms, California, Oct. 14 2019. For every hour operating a tank, crewmen conduct cleaning and maintenance for three hours to ensure mission success. Second Tank Battalion is preparing to support 2d MARDIV’s execution of MAGTF Warfighting Exercise (MWX) 1-20, from mid-October through early November. MWX is set to be the largest operation conducted by 2d MARDIV in several decades. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Pfc. Patrick King)

Photo by Sgt. Gloria Lepko

U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Tre’mon Glass, a motor transportation mechanic with Third Battalion, Second Marines, Second Marine Division (2d MARDIV) secures a piece of faulty equipment to a tow truck at Camp Wilson, Marine Air Ground Combat Center, Twentynine Palms, California, Oct. 14, 2019. Marines with Third Battalion, Second Marines are preparing to support 2d MARDIV’s execution of MAGTF Warfighting Exercise 1-20 (MWX), from mid-October through early November. MWX is set to be the largest operation conducted by the division in several decades. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Jesse Carter-Powell)

U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Tre’mon Glass, a motor transportation mechanic with Third Battalion, Second Marines, Second Marine Division (2d MARDIV) secures a piece of faulty equipment to a tow truck at Camp Wilson, Marine Air Ground Combat Center, Twentynine Palms, California, Oct. 14, 2019. Marines with Third Battalion, Second Marines are preparing to support 2d MARDIV’s execution of MAGTF Warfighting Exercise 1-20 (MWX), from mid-October through early November. MWX is set to be the largest operation conducted by the division in several decades. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Jesse Carter-Powell)

Photo by Sgt. Gloria Lepko

U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Brandon Cree, a heavy equipment operator with Third Battalion, Second Marines, Second Marine Division (2d MARDIV) secures faulty equipment to a trailer on Camp Wilson, Marine Air Ground Combat Center, Twentynine Palms, California, Oct. 14, 2019. Marines with Third Battalion, Second Marines are preparing to support 2d MARDIV’s execution of MAGTF Warfighting Exercise 1-20 (MWX), from mid-October to early November. MWX is set to be the largest operation conducted by the division in several decades. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Stormy Mendez)

U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Brandon Cree, a heavy equipment operator with Third Battalion, Second Marines, Second Marine Division (2d MARDIV) secures faulty equipment to a trailer on Camp Wilson, Marine Air Ground Combat Center, Twentynine Palms, California, Oct. 14, 2019. Marines with Third Battalion, Second Marines are preparing to support 2d MARDIV’s execution of MAGTF Warfighting Exercise 1-20 (MWX), from mid-October to early November. MWX is set to be the largest operation conducted by the division in several decades. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Stormy Mendez)

Photo by Sgt. Gloria Lepko

U.S. Marines with Third Battalion, Second Marines, Second Marine Division (2d MARDIV) secure faulty equipment to a trailer at Camp Wilson, Marine Air Ground Combat Center, Twentynine Palms, California, Oct. 14, 2019. Marines with Third Battalion, Second Marines are preparing to support 2d MARDIV’s execution of MAGTF Warfighting Exercise 1-20 (MWX), from mid-October through early November. MWX is set to be the largest operation conducted by the division in several decades. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Jesse Carter-Powell)

U.S. Marines with Third Battalion, Second Marines, Second Marine Division (2d MARDIV) secure faulty equipment to a trailer at Camp Wilson, Marine Air Ground Combat Center, Twentynine Palms, California, Oct. 14, 2019. Marines with Third Battalion, Second Marines are preparing to support 2d MARDIV’s execution of MAGTF Warfighting Exercise 1-20 (MWX), from mid-October through early November. MWX is set to be the largest operation conducted by the division in several decades. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Jesse Carter-Powell)

Photo by Sgt. Gloria Lepko

U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. David Storey, a field radio operator with Security Forces, Division Combat Skills Company (DCSC), Headquarters Battalion, Second Marine Division (2d MARDIV) examines an omnidirectional very-high-frequency antenna on Camp Wilson, Twentynine Palms, California, Oct. 14, 2019. Marines with DCSC are preparing to support 2d MARDIV’s execution of MAGTF Warfighting Exercise 1-20, from mid-October through early November. MWX is set to be the largest operation conducted by the division in several decades. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Jesse Carter-Powell)

U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. David Storey, a field radio operator with Security Forces, Division Combat Skills Company (DCSC), Headquarters Battalion, Second Marine Division (2d MARDIV) examines an omnidirectional very-high-frequency antenna on Camp Wilson, Twentynine Palms, California, Oct. 14, 2019. Marines with DCSC are preparing to support 2d MARDIV’s execution of MAGTF Warfighting Exercise 1-20, from mid-October through early November. MWX is set to be the largest operation conducted by the division in several decades. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Jesse Carter-Powell)

Photo by Sgt. Gloria Lepko

U.S. Marine Corps Pfc. Deshawn Taylor, an administrative clerk with Truck Company, Headquarters Battalion (HQBN), Second Marine Division (2d MARDIV) operates a M240B machine gun from a Humvee turret during a tactical vehicle training event at Camp Wilson, Marine Air Ground Combat Center, Twentynine Palms, California, Oct. 11, 2019. Marines from various military occupational specialties throughout HQBN completed a tactical vehicle familiarization course in order to provide support to 2d MARDIV during the execution of MAGTF Warfighting Exercise (MWX) 1-20, from mid-October through early November. MWX is set to be the largest operation conducted by 2d MARDIV in several decades. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Pfc. Patrick King)

U.S. Marine Corps Pfc. Deshawn Taylor, an administrative clerk with Truck Company, Headquarters Battalion (HQBN), Second Marine Division (2d MARDIV) operates a M240B machine gun from a Humvee turret during a tactical vehicle training event at Camp Wilson, Marine Air Ground Combat Center, Twentynine Palms, California, Oct. 11, 2019. Marines from various military occupational specialties throughout HQBN completed a tactical vehicle familiarization course in order to provide support to 2d MARDIV during the execution of MAGTF Warfighting Exercise (MWX) 1-20, from mid-October through early November. MWX is set to be the largest operation conducted by 2d MARDIV in several decades. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Pfc. Patrick King)

Photo by Sgt. Gloria Lepko

Sergeant Major Jordan L. Freeland, 2D Light Armored Reconnaissance Battalion sergeant major

Sergeant Major Jordan L. Freeland, 2D Light Armored Reconnaissance Battalion sergeant major

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U.S. Marines with 2nd Marine Division, attend the meritorious promotion of Gunnery Sgt. Chad R. Nakata, motor vehicle operations chief, center, with Truck Company, Headquarters Battalion, 2nd Marine Division, on Camp Lejeune, North Carolina, April 2, 2019. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Angel Travis)

U.S. Marines with 2nd Marine Division, attend the meritorious promotion of Gunnery Sgt. Chad R. Nakata, motor vehicle operations chief, center, with Truck Company, Headquarters Battalion, 2nd Marine Division, on Camp Lejeune, North Carolina, April 2, 2019. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Angel Travis)

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U.S. Marines with 2nd Battalion, 2nd Marine Regiment, 2nd Marine Division, participate in the tug-of-war portion of Warlords Day on Camp Lejeune, North Carolina, March 28, 2019. Marines from each company compete against each other for a day to test their strengths within the occupational field and build camaraderie while maintaining mission readiness. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Angel Travis)

U.S. Marines with 2nd Battalion, 2nd Marine Regiment, 2nd Marine Division, participate in the tug-of-war portion of Warlords Day on Camp Lejeune, North Carolina, March 28, 2019. Marines from each company compete against each other for a day to test their strengths within the occupational field and build camaraderie while maintaining mission readiness. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Angel Travis)

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U.S. Marines with 2nd Combat Engineer Battalion (2nd CEB), 2nd Marine Division, rush out of an objective while conducting breaches with Anti-Personnel Obstacle Breaching System (APOBS) during 2nd CEB Field Exercise 2 on Camp Lejeune, North Carolina, March 27, 2019. APOBS allow safe maneuvers through fields with potential land mines to ensure mission readiness and combat effectiveness. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Nathaniel Q. Hamilton)

U.S. Marines with 2nd Combat Engineer Battalion (2nd CEB), 2nd Marine Division, rush out of an objective while conducting breaches with Anti-Personnel Obstacle Breaching System (APOBS) during 2nd CEB Field Exercise 2 on Camp Lejeune, North Carolina, March 27, 2019. APOBS allow safe maneuvers through fields with potential land mines to ensure mission readiness and combat effectiveness. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Nathaniel Q. Hamilton)

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U.S. Marines with 2nd Combat Engineer Battalion, 2nd Marine Division, conduct M58 Mine Clearing Line Charge (MICLIC) operations during a field training exercise on Camp Lejeune, North Carolina, March 26, 2019. When employed, the MICLIC clears imporvised explosive devices, improving troop mobility on the battlefield. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Nathaniel Q. Hamilton)

U.S. Marines with 2nd Combat Engineer Battalion, 2nd Marine Division, conduct M58 Mine Clearing Line Charge (MICLIC) operations during a field training exercise on Camp Lejeune, North Carolina, March 26, 2019. When employed, the MICLIC clears imporvised explosive devices, improving troop mobility on the battlefield. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Nathaniel Q. Hamilton)

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A U.S. Marine with 2nd Marine Division educates Woodstock high school’s Navy and Air Force Junior Reserve Officers’ Training Corps (JROTC) Cadets on Camp Lejeune, N.C., March 11, 2019. 50 Cadets were shown how to operate the M1A1 Abrams Main Battle Tank, the Medium Tactical Vehicle Replacement, and the M777A2 Lightweight Howitzer. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Nathaniel Q. Hamilton)

A U.S. Marine with 2nd Marine Division educates Woodstock high school’s Navy and Air Force Junior Reserve Officers’ Training Corps (JROTC) Cadets on Camp Lejeune, N.C., March 11, 2019. 50 Cadets were shown how to operate the M1A1 Abrams Main Battle Tank, the Medium Tactical Vehicle Replacement, and the M777A2 Lightweight Howitzer. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Nathaniel Q. Hamilton)

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U.S. Marines with 2nd Assault Amphibian Battalion, 2nd Marine Division (2dMarDiv), prepare for a ship-to-shore movement in their Assault Amphibious Vehicles (AAV-P7/A1) on Onslow Beach, N.C., March 3, 2019. The Marines rehearsed moving from ship-to-shore in the AAV-P7/A1 to effectively transport personnel and maintain combat readiness in the event of an amphibious assault operation. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Santino D. Martinez)

U.S. Marines with 2nd Assault Amphibian Battalion, 2nd Marine Division (2dMarDiv), prepare for a ship-to-shore movement in their Assault Amphibious Vehicles (AAV-P7/A1) on Onslow Beach, N.C., March 3, 2019. The Marines rehearsed moving from ship-to-shore in the AAV-P7/A1 to effectively transport personnel and maintain combat readiness in the event of an amphibious assault operation. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Santino D. Martinez)

Photo by Cpl. Santino Martinez

A U.S. Marine with 2nd Battalion, 2nd Marine Regiment, 2nd Marine Division fires a M27 Infantry Assault Rifle (IAR) while conducting combined-armed assaults on Training Landing Zone (TLZ) Flamingo, Camp Lejeune, N.C., Feb. 28, 2019. This training incorporates squad-sized attacks from multiple combat elements to maintain mission readiness and enhance operational effectiveness. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Nathaniel Q. Hamilton)

A U.S. Marine with 2nd Battalion, 2nd Marine Regiment, 2nd Marine Division fires a M27 Infantry Assault Rifle (IAR) while conducting combined-armed assaults on Training Landing Zone (TLZ) Flamingo, Camp Lejeune, N.C., Feb. 28, 2019. This training incorporates squad-sized attacks from multiple combat elements to maintain mission readiness and enhance operational effectiveness. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Nathaniel Q. Hamilton)

Photo by Lance Cpl. Nathaniel Hamilton

U.S. Marines with Headquarters and Service Company, 2nd Battalion, 6th Marine Regiment, 2nd Marine Division, participate a conditioning hike during Mountain Training Exercise (MTX) 2-19 at Marine Corps Mountain Warfare Training Center, Bridgeport, Calif., Feb. 27, 2019. The Marines participated in a combat readiness evaluation in preparation for an upcoming deployment. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Tyler M. Solak)

U.S. Marines with Headquarters and Service Company, 2nd Battalion, 6th Marine Regiment, 2nd Marine Division, participate a conditioning hike during Mountain Training Exercise (MTX) 2-19 at Marine Corps Mountain Warfare Training Center, Bridgeport, Calif., Feb. 27, 2019. The Marines participated in a combat readiness evaluation in preparation for an upcoming deployment. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Tyler M. Solak)

Photo by Lance Cpl. Tyler Solak

U.S. Marines and Sailors with 2d Marine Division, II Marine Expeditionary Force, stand at parade rest after receiving awards during a morning colors and awards ceremony on Camp Lejeune, N.C., Feb. 26, 2019. The morning colors and awards ceremony is held quarterly to honor the colors, as well as recognize Marines and Sailors for their accomplishments. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Kensie S. Milner)

U.S. Marines and Sailors with 2d Marine Division, II Marine Expeditionary Force, stand at parade rest after receiving awards during a morning colors and awards ceremony on Camp Lejeune, N.C., Feb. 26, 2019. The morning colors and awards ceremony is held quarterly to honor the colors, as well as recognize Marines and Sailors for their accomplishments. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Kensie S. Milner)

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U.S. Marines with Bravo Battery, 1st Battalion, 10th Marines, 2nd Marine Division, host a 21 gun salute on Camp Lejeune, N.C., Feb. 18, 2019. The 21 Gun Salute, held in honor of Presidents Day in accordance with Naval Regulations, is a brief ceremony during which guns are discharged 21 times at 5 second intervals. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Kensie S. Milner)

U.S. Marines with Bravo Battery, 1st Battalion, 10th Marines, 2nd Marine Division, host a 21 gun salute on Camp Lejeune, N.C., Feb. 18, 2019. The 21 Gun Salute, held in honor of Presidents Day in accordance with Naval Regulations, is a brief ceremony during which guns are discharged 21 times at 5 second intervals. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Kensie S. Milner)

Photo by Lance Cpl. Kensie Milner

U.S. Marine Cpl. Jacob V. Tyler with Marine Air-Ground Task Force-6 (MAGTF-6), prepares to test a Stalker Unmanned Ariel System (UAS) over Range 220 during Integrated Training Exercise (ITX) 2-19 aboard Marine Corps Air-Ground Combat Center Twentynine Palms, Calif., Feb. 9, 2019. ITX creates a challenging, realistic training environment that produces combat-ready forces capable of operating as an integrated MAGTF. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Pfc. Skylar M. Harris)

U.S. Marine Cpl. Jacob V. Tyler with Marine Air-Ground Task Force-6 (MAGTF-6), prepares to test a Stalker Unmanned Ariel System (UAS) over Range 220 during Integrated Training Exercise (ITX) 2-19 aboard Marine Corps Air-Ground Combat Center Twentynine Palms, Calif., Feb. 9, 2019. ITX creates a challenging, realistic training environment that produces combat-ready forces capable of operating as an integrated MAGTF. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Pfc. Skylar M. Harris)

Photo by Pfc. Skylar M. Harris

A U.S. Marine with India Company, 3rd Battalion, 3rd Marine Regiment, Marine Air-Ground Task Force-6 (MAGTF-6) prepares to conduct a company urban assault during Integrated Training Exercise (ITX) 2-19 on Range 230 aboard Marine Corps Air-Ground Combat Center Twentynine Palms, Calif., Feb. 2, 2019. ITX creates a challenging, realistic training environment that produces combat-ready forces capable of operating as an integrated MAGTF. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Pfc. Skylar M. Harris)

A U.S. Marine with India Company, 3rd Battalion, 3rd Marine Regiment, Marine Air-Ground Task Force-6 (MAGTF-6) prepares to conduct a company urban assault during Integrated Training Exercise (ITX) 2-19 on Range 230 aboard Marine Corps Air-Ground Combat Center Twentynine Palms, Calif., Feb. 2, 2019. ITX creates a challenging, realistic training environment that produces combat-ready forces capable of operating as an integrated MAGTF. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Pfc. Skylar M. Harris)

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A U.S. Marine with India Company, 3rd Battalion, 3rd Marine Regiment, Marine Air-Ground Task Force-6 (MAGTF-6) provides suppression while coducting a company urban assault during Integrated Training Exercise (ITX) 2-19 on Range 230 aboard Marine Corps Air-Ground Combat Center Twentynine Palms, Calif., Feb. 2, 2019. ITX creates a challenging, realistic training environment that produces combat-ready forces capable of operating as an integrated MAGTF. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Pfc. Skylar M. Harris)

A U.S. Marine with India Company, 3rd Battalion, 3rd Marine Regiment, Marine Air-Ground Task Force-6 (MAGTF-6) provides suppression while coducting a company urban assault during Integrated Training Exercise (ITX) 2-19 on Range 230 aboard Marine Corps Air-Ground Combat Center Twentynine Palms, Calif., Feb. 2, 2019. ITX creates a challenging, realistic training environment that produces combat-ready forces capable of operating as an integrated MAGTF. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Pfc. Skylar M. Harris)

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