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Pfc. Anthony C. Alamillo and Pfc. Nathan S. Barnes, mortar men, Weapons Company, 2nd Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment, provide support fire with a M224A1 60mm Mortar System during Exercise Chosin, a squad-level training evolution, at Range 410, August 26, 2015. The Marines with Weapons Company provided support to Company E as they executed an assault course. (Official Marine Corps photo by Pfc. Levi Schultz/Released) - Pfc. Anthony C. Alamillo and Pfc. Nathan S. Barnes, mortar men, Weapons Company, 2nd Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment, provide support fire with a M224A1 60mm Mortar System during Exercise Chosin, a squad-level training evolution, at Range 410, August 26, 2015. The Marines with Weapons Company provided support to Company E as they executed an assault course. (Official Marine Corps photo by Pfc. Levi Schultz/Released)

'War Dogs' prepare to march with squad competition

The Marine Rifle Squad has been the basic tactical unit of the Marine Corps since before World War II. While the composition of the rifle squad has evolved throughout the Corps’ history in battle, its significance has not.

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Marines and sailors from 7th Marine Regiment, play a game of flag football during the City of Palm Desert hosted 7th Marine Regiment Appreciation Day at the Desert Winds Golf Course, June 26, 2015. (Official Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Medina Ayala-Lo/ Released) - Marines and sailors from 7th Marine Regiment, play a game of flag football during the City of Palm Desert hosted 7th Marine Regiment Appreciation Day at the Desert Winds Golf Course, June 26, 2015. (Official Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Medina Ayala-Lo/ Released)

Palm Desert hosts appreciation day for ‘Magnificent Seventh’

Marines, sailors and their loved ones gathered for 7th Marine Regiment’s Appreciation Day at the Desert Winds Golf Course, June 26, 2015.

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Lance Cpl. Brian Godward, anti-tank missileman, 1st Tank Battalion, starts up a '68 Mustang in the home of World War II veteran James Poole, April 4, 2014. Godward was helping Poole with yardwork as part of Reach Out Morongo Basin, when Poole surprised him with the treasure he kept in his garage. "It's every boys dream to get to start up a '68." - Lance Cpl. Brian Godward, anti-tank missileman, 1st Tank Battalion, starts up a '68 Mustang in the home of World War II veteran James Poole, April 4, 2014. Godward was helping Poole with yardwork as part of Reach Out Morongo Basin, when Poole surprised him with the treasure he kept in his garage. "It's every boys dream to get to start up a '68."

Marines, sailors help local community

Approximately 60 Marines and sailors with 1st Tank Battalion and 3rd Battalion, 4th Marines, volunteered with Reach Out Morongo Basin for a community clean-up, April 4, 2014. The clean-up gave service members the opportunity to give back to the community at 25 different locations ranging from Twentynine Palms, Calif., to Yucca Valley, Calif.

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