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Marines prepare to board a helicopter as part of a reconnaissance mission during a field training exercise at Camp Lejeune, N.C., Sept. 17-2, 2017. The field exercise prepares Marines for future deployments though events including engineer reconnaissance, helicopter operations, improvised explosive device lanes with route clearing courses, survivability tasks, breeching, and urban operations. The Marines are with 2nd Combat Engineer Battalion. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Gloria Lepko)

Marines prepare to board a helicopter as part of a reconnaissance mission during a field training exercise at Camp Lejeune, N.C., Sept. 17-2, 2017. The field exercise prepares Marines for future deployments though events including engineer reconnaissance, helicopter operations, improvised explosive device lanes with route clearing courses, survivability tasks, breeching, and urban operations. The Marines are with 2nd Combat Engineer Battalion. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Gloria Lepko)

Photo by Lance Cpl. Gloria Lepko

Marines wait for a helicopter to land as part of a reconnaissance mission during a field training exercise at Camp Lejeune, N.C., Sept. 17-21, 2017. The field exercise prepares Marines for future deployments though events including engineer reconnaissance, helicopter operations, improvised explosive device lanes with route clearing courses, survivability tasks, breeching, and urban operations. The Marines are with 2nd Combat Engineer Battalion. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Gloria Lepko)

Marines wait for a helicopter to land as part of a reconnaissance mission during a field training exercise at Camp Lejeune, N.C., Sept. 17-21, 2017. The field exercise prepares Marines for future deployments though events including engineer reconnaissance, helicopter operations, improvised explosive device lanes with route clearing courses, survivability tasks, breeching, and urban operations. The Marines are with 2nd Combat Engineer Battalion. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Gloria Lepko)

Photo by Lance Cpl. Gloria Lepko

Marines rush to enter a helicopter as part of a reconnaissance mission during a field training exercise at Camp Lejeune, N.C., Sept. 17-21, 2017. The field exercise prepares Marines for future deployments though events including engineer reconnaissance, helicopter operations, improvised explosive device lanes with route clearing courses, survivability tasks, breeching, and urban operations. The Marines are with 2nd Combat Engineer Battalion Alpha, Bravo, and Charlie Companies. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Gloria Lepko)

Marines rush to enter a helicopter as part of a reconnaissance mission during a field training exercise at Camp Lejeune, N.C., Sept. 17-21, 2017. The field exercise prepares Marines for future deployments though events including engineer reconnaissance, helicopter operations, improvised explosive device lanes with route clearing courses, survivability tasks, breeching, and urban operations. The Marines are with 2nd Combat Engineer Battalion Alpha, Bravo, and Charlie Companies. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Gloria Lepko)

Photo by Lance Cpl. Gloria Lepko

A Marine signals a helicopter landing to his unit during a field training exercise at Camp Lejeune, N.C., Sept. 17-21, 2017. The field exercise prepares Marines for future deployments though events including engineer reconnaissance, helicopter operations, improvised explosive device lanes with route clearing courses, survivability tasks, breeching, and urban operations. The Marine is with 2nd Combat Engineer Battalion. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Gloria Lepko)

A Marine signals a helicopter landing to his unit during a field training exercise at Camp Lejeune, N.C., Sept. 17-21, 2017. The field exercise prepares Marines for future deployments though events including engineer reconnaissance, helicopter operations, improvised explosive device lanes with route clearing courses, survivability tasks, breeching, and urban operations. The Marine is with 2nd Combat Engineer Battalion. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Gloria Lepko)

Photo by Lance Cpl. Gloria Lepko

A Marine watches his unit board a helicopter as part of a reconnaissance mission during a field training exercise at Camp Lejeune, N.C., Sept. 17-21, 2017. The field exercise prepares Marines for future deployments though events including engineer reconnaissance, helicopter operations, improvised explosive device lanes with route clearing courses, survivability tasks, breeching, and urban operations. The Marine is with 2nd Combat Engineer Battalion. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Gloria Lepko)

A Marine watches his unit board a helicopter as part of a reconnaissance mission during a field training exercise at Camp Lejeune, N.C., Sept. 17-21, 2017. The field exercise prepares Marines for future deployments though events including engineer reconnaissance, helicopter operations, improvised explosive device lanes with route clearing courses, survivability tasks, breeching, and urban operations. The Marine is with 2nd Combat Engineer Battalion. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Gloria Lepko)

Photo by Lance Cpl. Gloria Lepko

A Marine signals a helicopter landing to his unit during a field training exercise at Camp Lejeune, N.C., Sept. 17-21, 2017. The field exercise prepares Marines for future deployments though events including engineer reconnaissance, helicopter operations, improvised explosive device lanes with route clearing courses, survivability tasks, breeching, and urban operations. The Marines are with 2nd Combat Engineer Battalion. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Gloria Lepko)

A Marine signals a helicopter landing to his unit during a field training exercise at Camp Lejeune, N.C., Sept. 17-21, 2017. The field exercise prepares Marines for future deployments though events including engineer reconnaissance, helicopter operations, improvised explosive device lanes with route clearing courses, survivability tasks, breeching, and urban operations. The Marines are with 2nd Combat Engineer Battalion. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Gloria Lepko)

Photo by Lance Cpl. Gloria Lepko

A Marine prepares to board a helicopter as part of a reconnaissance mission during a field training exercise at Camp Lejeune, N.C., Sept. 17-21, 2017. The field exercise prepares Marines for future deployments though events including engineer reconnaissance, helicopter operations, improvised explosive device lanes with route clearing courses, survivability tasks, breeching, and urban operations. The Marines are with 2nd Combat Engineer Battalion. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Gloria Lepko)

A Marine prepares to board a helicopter as part of a reconnaissance mission during a field training exercise at Camp Lejeune, N.C., Sept. 17-21, 2017. The field exercise prepares Marines for future deployments though events including engineer reconnaissance, helicopter operations, improvised explosive device lanes with route clearing courses, survivability tasks, breeching, and urban operations. The Marines are with 2nd Combat Engineer Battalion. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Gloria Lepko)

Photo by Lance Cpl. Gloria Lepko

A helicopter with Marines aboard takes off for a reconnaissance mission during a field training exercise at Camp Lejeune, N.C., Sept. 17-21, 2017. The field exercise prepares Marines for future deployments though events including engineer reconnaissance, helicopter operations, improvised explosive device lanes with route clearing courses, survivability tasks, breeching, and urban operations. The Marines are with 2nd Combat Engineer Battalion. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Gloria Lepko)

A helicopter with Marines aboard takes off for a reconnaissance mission during a field training exercise at Camp Lejeune, N.C., Sept. 17-21, 2017. The field exercise prepares Marines for future deployments though events including engineer reconnaissance, helicopter operations, improvised explosive device lanes with route clearing courses, survivability tasks, breeching, and urban operations. The Marines are with 2nd Combat Engineer Battalion. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Gloria Lepko)

Photo by Lance Cpl. Gloria Lepko

A Marine with 2nd Assault Amphibian Battalion guides vehicles to the water to perform amphibious breaching operations in preparation for the combined, joint exercise, Bold Alligator at Camp Lejeune, N.C., Sept. 20, 2017. The Marines operated amphibious assault vehicles with mounted MK-154 Mine Clearance Launchers to remove notional mines and obstacles that the enemy may place on the beach or inland. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Ashley Lawson)

A Marine with 2nd Assault Amphibian Battalion guides vehicles to the water to perform amphibious breaching operations in preparation for the combined, joint exercise, Bold Alligator at Camp Lejeune, N.C., Sept. 20, 2017. The Marines operated amphibious assault vehicles with mounted MK-154 Mine Clearance Launchers to remove notional mines and obstacles that the enemy may place on the beach or inland. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Ashley Lawson)

Photo by Cpl. Ashley Lawson

An Amphibious Assault Vehicle with 2nd Assault Amphibian Battalion launches into the water to perform amphibious breaching operations in preparation for the combined, joint exercise, Bold Alligator at Camp Lejeune, N.C., Sept. 20, 2017. The training was designed to bolster the Marines’ proficiency and prepare them for supporting future operations. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Ashley Lawson)

An Amphibious Assault Vehicle with 2nd Assault Amphibian Battalion launches into the water to perform amphibious breaching operations in preparation for the combined, joint exercise, Bold Alligator at Camp Lejeune, N.C., Sept. 20, 2017. The training was designed to bolster the Marines’ proficiency and prepare them for supporting future operations. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Ashley Lawson)

Photo by Cpl. Ashley Lawson

Marines with 2nd Assault Amphibian Battalion communicate to Marines on the shore after performing amphibious breaching operations with in preparation for the combined, joint exercise, Bold Alligator at Camp Lejeune, N.C., Sept. 20, 2017. The Marines operated amphibious assault vehicles with a mounted MK-154 Mine Clearance Launchers to remove notional mines and obstacles that the enemy may place on the beach or inland. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Ashley Lawson)

Marines with 2nd Assault Amphibian Battalion communicate to Marines on the shore after performing amphibious breaching operations with in preparation for the combined, joint exercise, Bold Alligator at Camp Lejeune, N.C., Sept. 20, 2017. The Marines operated amphibious assault vehicles with a mounted MK-154 Mine Clearance Launchers to remove notional mines and obstacles that the enemy may place on the beach or inland. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Ashley Lawson)

Photo by Cpl. Ashley Lawson

An Amphibious Assault Vehicle with 2nd Assault Amphibian Battalion approaches the shore after performing amphibious breaching operations in preparation for the combined, joint exercise, Bold Alligator at Camp Lejeune, N.C., Sept. 20, 2017. The purpose of an AAB is to tactically employ troops and equipment during ship to shore movements and subsequent operations ashore. U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Ashley Lawson)

An Amphibious Assault Vehicle with 2nd Assault Amphibian Battalion approaches the shore after performing amphibious breaching operations in preparation for the combined, joint exercise, Bold Alligator at Camp Lejeune, N.C., Sept. 20, 2017. The purpose of an AAB is to tactically employ troops and equipment during ship to shore movements and subsequent operations ashore. U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Ashley Lawson)

Photo by Cpl. Ashley Lawson

Marines fire an M1A1 Abrams tank during a gunnery range at Camp Lejeune, N.C., Sept. 19, 2017. The semi-annual range consists of multiple firing tables and a final qualification. The Marines are with 2nd Tank Battalion, 2nd Marine Division. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Holly Pernell)

Marines fire an M1A1 Abrams tank during a gunnery range at Camp Lejeune, N.C., Sept. 19, 2017. The semi-annual range consists of multiple firing tables and a final qualification. The Marines are with 2nd Tank Battalion, 2nd Marine Division. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Holly Pernell)

Photo by Lance Cpl. Holly Pernell

Marines unravel barbed wire to set up a secure boundary during a field training exercise at Camp Lejeune, N.C., Sept. 17-21, 2017. The field exercise prepares Marines for future deployments though events including engineer reconnaissance, helicopter operations, improvised explosive device lanes with route clearing courses, survivability tasks, breeching, and urban operations. The Marines are with 2nd Combat Engineer Battalion. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Gloria Lepko)

Marines unravel barbed wire to set up a secure boundary during a field training exercise at Camp Lejeune, N.C., Sept. 17-21, 2017. The field exercise prepares Marines for future deployments though events including engineer reconnaissance, helicopter operations, improvised explosive device lanes with route clearing courses, survivability tasks, breeching, and urban operations. The Marines are with 2nd Combat Engineer Battalion. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Gloria Lepko)

Photo by Lance Cpl. Gloria Lepko

A Marine unravels barbed wire in order to set up a secure boundary during a field training exercise at Camp Lejeune, N.C., Sept. 17-21, 2017. The field exercise prepares Marines for future deployments though events including engineer reconnaissance, helicopter operations, improvised explosive device lanes with route clearing courses, survivability tasks, breeching, and urban operations. The Marines are with 2nd Combat Engineer Battalion. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Gloria Lepko)

A Marine unravels barbed wire in order to set up a secure boundary during a field training exercise at Camp Lejeune, N.C., Sept. 17-21, 2017. The field exercise prepares Marines for future deployments though events including engineer reconnaissance, helicopter operations, improvised explosive device lanes with route clearing courses, survivability tasks, breeching, and urban operations. The Marines are with 2nd Combat Engineer Battalion. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Gloria Lepko)

Photo by Lance Cpl. Gloria Lepko

Marines stretch barbed wire around their living area during a field training exercise at Camp Lejeune, N.C., Sept. 17-21, 2017. The field exercise prepares Marines for future deployments though events including engineer reconnaissance, helicopter operations, improvised explosive device lanes with route clearing courses, survivability tasks, breeching, and urban operations. The Marines are with 2nd Combat Engineer Battalion. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Gloria Lepko)

Marines stretch barbed wire around their living area during a field training exercise at Camp Lejeune, N.C., Sept. 17-21, 2017. The field exercise prepares Marines for future deployments though events including engineer reconnaissance, helicopter operations, improvised explosive device lanes with route clearing courses, survivability tasks, breeching, and urban operations. The Marines are with 2nd Combat Engineer Battalion. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Gloria Lepko)

Photo by Lance Cpl. Gloria Lepko

A Marine constructs an intelligence collection device used to remotely photograph areas with minimal detection during a field training exercise at Camp Lejeune, N.C., Sept. 17-21, 2017. The field exercise prepares Marines for future deployments though events including engineer reconnaissance, helicopter operations, improvised explosive device lanes with route clearing courses, survivability tasks, breeching, and urban operations. The Marines are with 2nd Combat Engineer Battalion. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Gloria Lepko)

A Marine constructs an intelligence collection device used to remotely photograph areas with minimal detection during a field training exercise at Camp Lejeune, N.C., Sept. 17-21, 2017. The field exercise prepares Marines for future deployments though events including engineer reconnaissance, helicopter operations, improvised explosive device lanes with route clearing courses, survivability tasks, breeching, and urban operations. The Marines are with 2nd Combat Engineer Battalion. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Gloria Lepko)

Photo by Lance Cpl. Gloria Lepko

Marines run tests on an intelligence collection device designed to remotely photograph areas from the sky during a field training exercise at Camp Lejeune, N.C., Sept. 17-21, 2017. The field exercise prepares Marines for future deployments though events including engineer reconnaissance, helicopter operations, improvised explosive device lanes with route clearing courses, survivability tasks, breeching, and urban operations. The Marines are with 2nd Combat Engineer Battalion. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Gloria Lepko)

Marines run tests on an intelligence collection device designed to remotely photograph areas from the sky during a field training exercise at Camp Lejeune, N.C., Sept. 17-21, 2017. The field exercise prepares Marines for future deployments though events including engineer reconnaissance, helicopter operations, improvised explosive device lanes with route clearing courses, survivability tasks, breeching, and urban operations. The Marines are with 2nd Combat Engineer Battalion. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Gloria Lepko)

Photo by Lance Cpl. Gloria Lepko

A Marine launches an intelligence collection device into the air during a field training exercise at Camp Lejeune, N.C., Sept. 17-2, 2017. The field exercise prepares Marines for future deployments though events including engineer reconnaissance, helicopter operations, improvised explosive device lanes with route clearing courses, survivability tasks, breeching, and urban operations. The Marine is with 2nd Combat Engineer Battalion. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Gloria Lepko)

A Marine launches an intelligence collection device into the air during a field training exercise at Camp Lejeune, N.C., Sept. 17-2, 2017. The field exercise prepares Marines for future deployments though events including engineer reconnaissance, helicopter operations, improvised explosive device lanes with route clearing courses, survivability tasks, breeching, and urban operations. The Marine is with 2nd Combat Engineer Battalion. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Gloria Lepko)

Photo by Lance Cpl. Gloria Lepko

A Marine aims an M240B medium machine gun at the oppositional force during defensive operations at Camp Lejeune, N.C., Sep. 15, 2017. The exercise is part of a Marine Corps Combat Readiness Evaluation to test the unit’s capabilities in a combat environment. The Marine is with 1st Battalion, 6th Marine Regiment. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Holly Pernell)

A Marine aims an M240B medium machine gun at the oppositional force during defensive operations at Camp Lejeune, N.C., Sep. 15, 2017. The exercise is part of a Marine Corps Combat Readiness Evaluation to test the unit’s capabilities in a combat environment. The Marine is with 1st Battalion, 6th Marine Regiment. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Holly Pernell)

Photo by Lance Cpl. Holly Pernell