Staff Sgt. Austin Kulas, 3rd Assault Amphibious Battalion, guides the Amphibious Assault Vehicle during a field test to load a Mine Clearing Line Charge in a Mark-154 Mod 1 Launcher at Range 114 aboard the Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center, Twentynine Palms, Calif., Oct. 26, 2017. Unlike current amphibious breaching systems, the MICLIC will allow a breach lane that provides maneuverability for assault forces as they push forward to provide fire and maneuver on enemy defended beaches that are manned with explosives. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Christian Lopez) - Staff Sgt. Austin Kulas, 3rd Assault Amphibious Battalion, guides the Amphibious Assault Vehicle during a field test to load a Mine Clearing Line Charge in a Mark-154 Mod 1 Launcher at Range 114 aboard the Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center, Twentynine Palms, Calif., Oct. 26, 2017. Unlike current amphibious breaching systems, the MICLIC will allow a breach lane that provides maneuverability for assault forces as they push forward to provide fire and maneuver on enemy defended beaches that are manned with explosives. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Christian Lopez)
Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center Commanding General Maj. Gen. William F. Mullen III poses with Commissary and installation staff members during the reopening Oct.21, 2017. The command and DeCA worked diligently to restore the facility to the standards the patrons expect and deserve. (U.S. Marine photo by Pfc. Margaret Gale) - Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center Commanding General Maj. Gen. William F. Mullen III poses with Commissary and installation staff members during the reopening Oct.21, 2017. The command and DeCA worked diligently to restore the facility to the standards the patrons expect and deserve. (U.S. Marine photo by Pfc. Margaret Gale)
Marines with Combat Logistics Battalion 5, which is based out of Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, Calif., conduct a training exercise at Range 114 aboard the Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center, Twentynine Palms, Calif., Oct. 21, 2017. CLB-5’s training, which was part of Integrated Training Exercise 1-18, was focused on using compact metal detectors to detect improvised explosive devices, evacuating personnel from a vehicle that had been struck by an IED and moving a convoy through a kill zone after receiving contact. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Isaac Cantrell) - Marines with Combat Logistics Battalion 5, which is based out of Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, Calif., conduct a training exercise at Range 114 aboard the Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center, Twentynine Palms, Calif., Oct. 21, 2017. CLB-5’s training, which was part of Integrated Training Exercise 1-18, was focused on using compact metal detectors to detect improvised explosive devices, evacuating personnel from a vehicle that had been struck by an IED and moving a convoy through a kill zone after receiving contact. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Isaac Cantrell)
Marines with 3rd Light Armored Reconnaissance Battalion ride in a Light Armored Vehicle during the annual Pioneer Days Parade in Twentynine Palms, Calif., Oct. 21, 2017. Pioneer Days recognizes those who settled in the area and developed the community as it is today. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Pfc. Rachel K. Young) - Marines with 3rd Light Armored Reconnaissance Battalion ride in a Light Armored Vehicle during the annual Pioneer Days Parade in Twentynine Palms, Calif., Oct. 21, 2017. Pioneer Days recognizes those who settled in the area and developed the community as it is today. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Pfc. Rachel K. Young)
Lance Cpl. Reggie Liberal, administrative specialist, IPAC, Headquarters Battalion, has an affinity for playing and creating music. He plays the piano, drums and guitar with the latter instruments being self-taught. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Medina Ayala-Lo) - Lance Cpl. Reggie Liberal, administrative specialist, IPAC, Headquarters Battalion, has an affinity for playing and creating music. He plays the piano, drums and guitar with the latter instruments being self-taught. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Medina Ayala-Lo)
A MV-22 Osprey crew member runs toward an Osprey on Lance Cpl. Torrey L. Gray Field aboard the Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center, Twentynine Palms, Calif., Oct. 13, 2017. The Osprey crew took part in a non-combatant evacuation operation exercise, which was conducted to prepare Marines for the evacuation of non-essential U.S. citizens and Department of Defense personnel from dangerous situations overseas. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Isaac Cantrell) - A MV-22 Osprey crew member runs toward an Osprey on Lance Cpl. Torrey L. Gray Field aboard the Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center, Twentynine Palms, Calif., Oct. 13, 2017. The Osprey crew took part in a non-combatant evacuation operation exercise, which was conducted to prepare Marines for the evacuation of non-essential U.S. citizens and Department of Defense personnel from dangerous situations overseas. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Isaac Cantrell)