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A Marine scans for enemy movement from an M1A1 Abrams tank in support of the 1st Battalion, 6th Marine Regiment Marine Corps Combat Readiness Evaluation at Camp Lejeune, N.C., Sep. 15, 2017. The MCCRE is testing the unit’s capabilities in a combat environment. The Marine is with 2nd Tank Battalion. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Holly Pernell)

A Marine scans for enemy movement from an M1A1 Abrams tank in support of the 1st Battalion, 6th Marine Regiment Marine Corps Combat Readiness Evaluation at Camp Lejeune, N.C., Sep. 15, 2017. The MCCRE is testing the unit’s capabilities in a combat environment. The Marine is with 2nd Tank Battalion. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Holly Pernell)

Photo by Lance Cpl. Holly Pernell

A Marine with 2nd Battalion, 8th Marine Regiment, 2nd Marine Division, calls in a medical evacuation for a wounded Marine during a squad attack at Camp Lejeune, N.C., Sept. 14, 2017. The live-fire range focused on a squad-level attack, where Marines were broken down into three 4-man fire teams. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Ashley Lawson)

A Marine with 2nd Battalion, 8th Marine Regiment, 2nd Marine Division, calls in a medical evacuation for a wounded Marine during a squad attack at Camp Lejeune, N.C., Sept. 14, 2017. The live-fire range focused on a squad-level attack, where Marines were broken down into three 4-man fire teams. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Ashley Lawson)

Photo by Cpl. Ashley Lawson

A Marine with 2nd Battalion, 8th Marine Regiment, 2nd Marine Division, reloads an M240B machine gun during a squad attack at Camp Lejeune, N.C., Sept. 14, 2017. The live-fire range focused on a squad-level attack, where Marines were broken down into three 4-man fire teams. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Ashley Lawson)

A Marine with 2nd Battalion, 8th Marine Regiment, 2nd Marine Division, reloads an M240B machine gun during a squad attack at Camp Lejeune, N.C., Sept. 14, 2017. The live-fire range focused on a squad-level attack, where Marines were broken down into three 4-man fire teams. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Ashley Lawson)

Photo by Cpl. Ashley Lawson

Marines with 2nd Battalion, 8th Marine Regiment, 2nd Marine Division, patrol an area after a smoke bomb was let off during a squad attack at Camp Lejeune, N.C., Sept. 14, 2017. The live-fire range focused on a squad-level attack, where Marines were broken down into three 4-man fire teams. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Ashley Lawson)

Marines with 2nd Battalion, 8th Marine Regiment, 2nd Marine Division, patrol an area after a smoke bomb was let off during a squad attack at Camp Lejeune, N.C., Sept. 14, 2017. The live-fire range focused on a squad-level attack, where Marines were broken down into three 4-man fire teams. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Ashley Lawson)

Photo by Cpl. Ashley Lawson

Marines with 2nd Battalion, 8th Marine Regiment, 2nd Marine Division, sprint out of the tree line at the beginning of a squad attack at Camp Lejeune, N.C., Sept. 14, 2017. The live-fire range focused on a squad-level attack, where Marines were broken down into three 4-man fire teams. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Ashley Lawson)

Marines with 2nd Battalion, 8th Marine Regiment, 2nd Marine Division, sprint out of the tree line at the beginning of a squad attack at Camp Lejeune, N.C., Sept. 14, 2017. The live-fire range focused on a squad-level attack, where Marines were broken down into three 4-man fire teams. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Ashley Lawson)

Photo by Cpl. Ashley Lawson

A range safety officer directs a Marine on the firing line during a combat marksmanship program at Camp Lejeune, N.C., Aug 31, 2017. The Marines took part in the routine qualification training to maintain their combat skills for mission readiness. The Marines are with 2nd Light Armored Reconnaissance Battalion. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Pfc. Nicholas Guevara)

A range safety officer directs a Marine on the firing line during a combat marksmanship program at Camp Lejeune, N.C., Aug 31, 2017. The Marines took part in the routine qualification training to maintain their combat skills for mission readiness. The Marines are with 2nd Light Armored Reconnaissance Battalion. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Pfc. Nicholas Guevara)

Photo by Pfc. Nicholas Guevara

A Marine helps a shooter adjust his rifle’s infrared laser while waiting to fire during a combat marksmanship program for at Camp Lejeune, N.C., Aug 31, 2017. The Marines took part in the routine qualification training to maintain their combat skills for mission readiness. The Marines are with 2nd Light Armored Reconnaissance Battalion. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Pfc. Nicholas Guevara)

A Marine helps a shooter adjust his rifle’s infrared laser while waiting to fire during a combat marksmanship program for at Camp Lejeune, N.C., Aug 31, 2017. The Marines took part in the routine qualification training to maintain their combat skills for mission readiness. The Marines are with 2nd Light Armored Reconnaissance Battalion. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Pfc. Nicholas Guevara)

Photo by Pfc. Nicholas Guevara

Marines fire at close-range targets during a combat marksmanship program at Camp Lejeune, N.C., Aug 31, 2017. The Marines took part in the routine qualification to maintain their combat skills for mission readiness. The Marines are with 2nd Light Armored Reconnaissance Battalion. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Pfc. Nicholas Guevara)

Marines fire at close-range targets during a combat marksmanship program at Camp Lejeune, N.C., Aug 31, 2017. The Marines took part in the routine qualification to maintain their combat skills for mission readiness. The Marines are with 2nd Light Armored Reconnaissance Battalion. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Pfc. Nicholas Guevara)

Photo by Pfc. Nicholas Guevara

Marines prepare to conduct live-fire range during a combat marksmanship program at Camp Lejeune, N.C., Aug 31, 2017. The Marines took part in the routine qualification training to maintain their combat skills for mission readiness. The Marines are with 2nd Light Armored Reconnaissance Battalion. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Pfc. Nicholas Guevara)

Marines prepare to conduct live-fire range during a combat marksmanship program at Camp Lejeune, N.C., Aug 31, 2017. The Marines took part in the routine qualification training to maintain their combat skills for mission readiness. The Marines are with 2nd Light Armored Reconnaissance Battalion. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Pfc. Nicholas Guevara)

Photo by Pfc. Nicholas Guevara

A Marine prepares to fire simunition rounds at an opposing force during defensive operations training at Camp Lejeune, N.C., Aug. 31, 2017. The exercise is used by the battalion to improve proficiency with combat tactics and in preparation for future operations. The Marine is with Echo Company, 2nd Battalion, 8th Marine Regiment. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Holly Pernell)

A Marine prepares to fire simunition rounds at an opposing force during defensive operations training at Camp Lejeune, N.C., Aug. 31, 2017. The exercise is used by the battalion to improve proficiency with combat tactics and in preparation for future operations. The Marine is with Echo Company, 2nd Battalion, 8th Marine Regiment. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Holly Pernell)

Photo by Lance Cpl. Holly Pernell

A Marine covertly approaches an opposing force to initiate an ambush during defensive operations training at Camp Lejeune, N.C., Aug. 30, 2017. The exercise is used by the battalion to improve proficiency with combat tactics and in preparation for future operations. The Marine is with Echo Company, 2nd Battalion, 8th Marine Regiment. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Holly Pernell)

A Marine covertly approaches an opposing force to initiate an ambush during defensive operations training at Camp Lejeune, N.C., Aug. 30, 2017. The exercise is used by the battalion to improve proficiency with combat tactics and in preparation for future operations. The Marine is with Echo Company, 2nd Battalion, 8th Marine Regiment. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Holly Pernell)

Photo by Lance Cpl. Holly Pernell

Marines conducting an ambush, use an M240B medium machine gun to fire at opposing forces during defensive operations training at Camp Lejeune, N.C., Aug. 31, 2017. The exercise is used by the battalion to improve proficiency with combat tactics and in preparation for future operations. The Marines are with Echo Company, 2nd Battalion, 8th Marine Regiment. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Holly Pernell)

Marines conducting an ambush, use an M240B medium machine gun to fire at opposing forces during defensive operations training at Camp Lejeune, N.C., Aug. 31, 2017. The exercise is used by the battalion to improve proficiency with combat tactics and in preparation for future operations. The Marines are with Echo Company, 2nd Battalion, 8th Marine Regiment. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Holly Pernell)

Photo by Lance Cpl. Holly Pernell

Marines clear the area after conducting an ambush on opposing forces during defensive operations training at Camp Lejeune, N.C., Aug. 31, 2017. The exercise is used by the battalion to improve proficiency with combat tactics and in preparation for future operations. The Marines are with Echo Company, 2nd Battalion, 8th Marine Regiment. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Holly Pernell)

Marines clear the area after conducting an ambush on opposing forces during defensive operations training at Camp Lejeune, N.C., Aug. 31, 2017. The exercise is used by the battalion to improve proficiency with combat tactics and in preparation for future operations. The Marines are with Echo Company, 2nd Battalion, 8th Marine Regiment. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Holly Pernell)

Photo by Lance Cpl. Holly Pernell

Major General John K. Love gives a speach after receiving the Elliot Trophy at Camp Lejeune, N.C., Sep. 1, 2017. The trophy is given to the winning rifle team of an annual shooting competition. This year, the competition was won by Marines from 2nd Battalion, 8th Marine Regiment which marked the first time a unit from 2nd Marine Division has won the award in over 55 years. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Damarko Bones)

Major General John K. Love gives a speach after receiving the Elliot Trophy at Camp Lejeune, N.C., Sep. 1, 2017. The trophy is given to the winning rifle team of an annual shooting competition. This year, the competition was won by Marines from 2nd Battalion, 8th Marine Regiment which marked the first time a unit from 2nd Marine Division has won the award in over 55 years. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Damarko Bones)

Photo by Lance Cpl. Damarko Bones

Major General John K. Love salutes LtCol. Daniel J. Gaskell before receiving the Elliot Trophy at Camp Lejeune, N.C., Sep. 1, 2017. The trophy is given to the winning rifle team of an annual shooting competition. This year, the competition was won by Marines from 2nd Battalion, 8th Marine Regiment which marked the first time a unit from 2nd Marine Division has won the award in over 55 years. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Damarko Bones)

Major General John K. Love salutes LtCol. Daniel J. Gaskell before receiving the Elliot Trophy at Camp Lejeune, N.C., Sep. 1, 2017. The trophy is given to the winning rifle team of an annual shooting competition. This year, the competition was won by Marines from 2nd Battalion, 8th Marine Regiment which marked the first time a unit from 2nd Marine Division has won the award in over 55 years. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Damarko Bones)

Photo by Lance Cpl. Damarko Bones

Major General John K. Love receives the Elliot Trophy at Camp Lejeune, N.C., Sep. 1, 2017. The trophy is given to the winning rifle team of an annual shooting competition. This year, the competition was won by Marines from 2nd Battalion, 8th Marine Regiment which marked the first time a unit from 2nd Marine Division has won the award in over 55 years. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Damarko Bones)

Major General John K. Love receives the Elliot Trophy at Camp Lejeune, N.C., Sep. 1, 2017. The trophy is given to the winning rifle team of an annual shooting competition. This year, the competition was won by Marines from 2nd Battalion, 8th Marine Regiment which marked the first time a unit from 2nd Marine Division has won the award in over 55 years. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Damarko Bones)

Photo by Lance Cpl. Damarko Bones

Major General John K. Love receives the Elliot Trophy at Camp Lejeune, N.C., Sep. 1, 2017. The trophy is given to the winning rifle team of an annual shooting competition. This year, the competition was won by Marines from 2nd Battalion, 8th Marine Regiment which marked the first time a unit from 2nd Marine Division has won the award in over 55 years. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Damarko Bones)

Major General John K. Love receives the Elliot Trophy at Camp Lejeune, N.C., Sep. 1, 2017. The trophy is given to the winning rifle team of an annual shooting competition. This year, the competition was won by Marines from 2nd Battalion, 8th Marine Regiment which marked the first time a unit from 2nd Marine Division has won the award in over 55 years. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Damarko Bones)

Photo by Lance Cpl. Damarko Bones

Major General John K. Love receives the Elliot Trophy at Camp Lejeune, N.C., Sep. 1, 2017. The trophy is given to the winning rifle team of an annual shooting competition. This year, the competition was won by Marines from 2nd Battalion, 8th Marine Regiment which marked the first time a unit from 2nd Marine Division has won the award in over 55 years. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Damarko Bones)

Major General John K. Love receives the Elliot Trophy at Camp Lejeune, N.C., Sep. 1, 2017. The trophy is given to the winning rifle team of an annual shooting competition. This year, the competition was won by Marines from 2nd Battalion, 8th Marine Regiment which marked the first time a unit from 2nd Marine Division has won the award in over 55 years. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Damarko Bones)

Photo by Lance Cpl. Damarko Bones

Major General John K. Love gives a speach after receiving the Elliot Trophy at Camp Lejeune, N.C., Sep. 1, 2017. The trophy is given to the winning rifle team of an annual shooting competition. This year, the competition was won by Marines from 2nd Battalion, 8th Marine Regiment which marked the first time a unit from 2nd Marine Division has won the award in over 55 years. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Damarko Bones)

Major General John K. Love gives a speach after receiving the Elliot Trophy at Camp Lejeune, N.C., Sep. 1, 2017. The trophy is given to the winning rifle team of an annual shooting competition. This year, the competition was won by Marines from 2nd Battalion, 8th Marine Regiment which marked the first time a unit from 2nd Marine Division has won the award in over 55 years. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Damarko Bones)

Photo by Lance Cpl. Damarko Bones

Major General John K. Love gives a speach after receiving the Elliot Trophy at Camp Lejeune, N.C., Sep. 1, 2017. The trophy is given to the winning rifle team of an annual shooting competition. This year, the competition was won by Marines from 2nd Battalion, 8th Marine Regiment which marked the first time a unit from 2nd Marine Division has won the award in over 55 years. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Damarko Bones)

Major General John K. Love gives a speach after receiving the Elliot Trophy at Camp Lejeune, N.C., Sep. 1, 2017. The trophy is given to the winning rifle team of an annual shooting competition. This year, the competition was won by Marines from 2nd Battalion, 8th Marine Regiment which marked the first time a unit from 2nd Marine Division has won the award in over 55 years. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Damarko Bones)

Photo by Lance Cpl. Damarko Bones