Cpl. Daniel Flores, ground radio repair technician, 1st Tank Battalion, was the recipient of the 2016 Innovation Challenge for the creation of his multi-purpose cable unit. Flores is currently working on innovating new, more efficient technologies. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Medina Ayala-Lo) - Cpl. Daniel Flores, ground radio repair technician, 1st Tank Battalion, was the recipient of the 2016 Innovation Challenge for the creation of his multi-purpose cable unit. Flores is currently working on innovating new, more efficient technologies. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Medina Ayala-Lo)

Andrew Mauk, counter Improvised Explosive Device instructor, Marine Corps Engineer School, teaches ITX for Spouses participants how to sweep for IEDs at Range 800 aboard Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center, Twentynine Palms, Calif., March 30, 2017. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Connor Hancock) - Andrew Mauk, counter Improvised Explosive Device instructor, Marine Corps Engineer School, teaches ITX for Spouses participants how to sweep for IEDs at Range 800 aboard Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center, Twentynine Palms, Calif., March 30, 2017. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Connor Hancock)

Cpl. Robert Murray, tank commander, Bravo Co., 1st Tank Battalion, tests his fire circuit tester at the Fabrication Laboratory aboard Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center, Twentynine Palms, Calif., March 29, 2017. The newly established FabLab is the first of its kind in the Marine Corps and will provide Marines and sailors the opportunity to develop avant-garde solutions to common problems through utilizing 3D printing technology. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Medina Ayala-Lo) - Cpl. Robert Murray, tank commander, Bravo Co., 1st Tank Battalion, tests his fire circuit tester at the Fabrication Laboratory aboard Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center, Twentynine Palms, Calif., March 29, 2017. The newly established FabLab is the first of its kind in the Marine Corps and will provide Marines and sailors the opportunity to develop avant-garde solutions to common problems through utilizing 3D printing technology. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Medina Ayala-Lo)