An M1A1 Abrams Main Battle Tank with Company A, 1st Tank Battalion, advances along a road while receiving indirect-fire support from artillery during a Tank Mechanized Assault Course in the Quackenbush Training Area as part of Integrated Training Exercise 2-16 aboard the Combat Center Feb. 9, 2016. ITX is designed to prepare units for combat, under the most realistic conditions possible, focusing on battalion and squad level training. (Official Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Levi Schultz/Released) - An M1A1 Abrams Main Battle Tank with Company A, 1st Tank Battalion, advances along a road while receiving indirect-fire support from artillery during a Tank Mechanized Assault Course in the Quackenbush Training Area as part of Integrated Training Exercise 2-16 aboard the Combat Center Feb. 9, 2016. ITX is designed to prepare units for combat, under the most realistic conditions possible, focusing on battalion and squad level training. (Official Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Levi Schultz/Released)
A plaque rests atop a memorial for two pilots with Marine Light Attack Helicopter Squadron 169, who passed away following a mishap last year; at the Strategic Expeditionary Landing Field, Jan. 23, 2016. Marine Wing Support Squadron 374 completed the memorial in time to be unveiled on the anniversary of the incident. (Official Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Levi Schultz/Released) - A plaque rests atop a memorial for two pilots with Marine Light Attack Helicopter Squadron 169, who passed away following a mishap last year; at the Strategic Expeditionary Landing Field, Jan. 23, 2016. Marine Wing Support Squadron 374 completed the memorial in time to be unveiled on the anniversary of the incident. (Official Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Levi Schultz/Released)
Pfc. Nathan Murdock, rifleman, 3rd Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment, fires his M27 Infantry Automatic Rifle at a target during the Designated Marksman Course’s culminating event at Range 113, Jan. 28, 2016. (Official Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Levi Schultz/Released) - Pfc. Nathan Murdock, rifleman, 3rd Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment, fires his M27 Infantry Automatic Rifle at a target during the Designated Marksman Course’s culminating event at Range 113, Jan. 28, 2016. (Official Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Levi Schultz/Released)
Pvt. Abilassh John, student, Mairne Corps Communications-Electronics School, examines his hand during the Hashmarks Staff Non-Commissioned Officer Club Texas Hold’em Poker Tournament, Jan. 30, 2016. (Official Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Thomas Mudd/Released) - Pvt. Abilassh John, student, Mairne Corps Communications-Electronics School, examines his hand during the Hashmarks Staff Non-Commissioned Officer Club Texas Hold’em Poker Tournament, Jan. 30, 2016. (Official Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Thomas Mudd/Released)
Master Sgt. Todd McKeown, Commanding Generals administrative chief, has served in the Marine Corps for 18 years at duty stations around the world. He attributes his success as a leader to the mentors who have helped him along the way and he strives to keep positively influencing the Marines under his charge. (Official Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Julio McGraw/Released) - Master Sgt. Todd McKeown, Commanding Generals administrative chief, has served in the Marine Corps for 18 years at duty stations around the world. He attributes his success as a leader to the mentors who have helped him along the way and he strives to keep positively influencing the Marines under his charge. (Official Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Julio McGraw/Released)