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U.S. Marines with Headquarters Battalion, Marine Air-Ground Task Force Training Command, Marine Corps Air-Ground Combat Center, prepare for a retirement ceremony for U.S. Marine Corps Master Sgt. Sean Perry at MCAGCC, Twentynine Palms, California, March 28, 2025. The ceremony was held to recognize Perry’s 20 years of honorable service to the U.S. Marine Corps. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Iris Gantt)

U.S. Marines with Headquarters Battalion, Marine Air-Ground Task Force Training Command, Marine Corps Air-Ground Combat Center, prepare for a retirement ceremony for U.S. Marine Corps Master Sgt. Sean Perry at MCAGCC, Twentynine Palms, California, March 28, 2025. The ceremony was held to recognize Perry’s 20 years of honorable service to the U.S. Marine Corps. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Iris Gantt)

Photo by Cpl. Iris Gantt

U.S. Marine Corps Staff Sgt. Amber Kelly, facilities chief with Headquarters Battalion, Marine Air Ground Task Force Training Command, Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center supervises as Morongo Unified School District students navigate an obstacle course during a Military Occupational Specialty Exposition at Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center, Twentynine Palms, California, May 1, 2025. The students move over and under obstacles, to experience military training. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Pfc. Dominic Spence)

U.S. Marine Corps Staff Sgt. Amber Kelly, facilities chief with Headquarters Battalion, Marine Air Ground Task Force Training Command, Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center supervises as Morongo Unified School District students navigate an obstacle course during a Military Occupational Specialty Exposition at Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center, Twentynine Palms, California, May 1, 2025. The students move over and under obstacles, to experience military training. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Pfc. Dominic Spence)

Photo by Pfc. Dominic Spence

Students pose for a class photo during a military vehicle showcase hosted by The Combat Center at Twentynine Palms Elementary School, Twentynine Palms, California, April 24, 2025. The showcase was hosted in support of Month of the Military child, a month dedicated to recognizing the role that children have in supporting military members and the unique challenges they face growing up in a military family. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Iris Gantt)

Students pose for a class photo during a military vehicle showcase hosted by The Combat Center at Twentynine Palms Elementary School, Twentynine Palms, California, April 24, 2025. The showcase was hosted in support of Month of the Military child, a month dedicated to recognizing the role that children have in supporting military members and the unique challenges they face growing up in a military family. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Iris Gantt)

Photo by Cpl. Iris Gantt

U.S. Marine Corps Col. Randall White, a Rialto, California native, assistant chief of staff for installation support directorate, Marine Air-Ground Task Force Training Command, Marine Corps Air-Ground Combat Center, speaks to the audience during The Morongo Basin Veterans Day Tribute Ceremony at the Yucca Valley Community Center, Yucca Valley, California, Nov. 11, 2024. The Veterans Day Tribute is an annual event that takes place in Twentynine Palms and Yucca Valley, alternating biannually, to honor the sacrifices made by our Veterans and express gratitude for their service. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Aidan Jones)

U.S. Marine Corps Col. Randall White, a Rialto, California native, assistant chief of staff for installation support directorate, Marine Air-Ground Task Force Training Command, Marine Corps Air-Ground Combat Center, speaks to the audience during The Morongo Basin Veterans Day Tribute Ceremony at the Yucca Valley Community Center, Yucca Valley, California, Nov. 11, 2024. The Veterans Day Tribute is an annual event that takes place in Twentynine Palms and Yucca Valley, alternating biannually, to honor the sacrifices made by our Veterans and express gratitude for their service. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Aidan Jones)

Photo by Cpl. Aidan Jones

U.S. Marines with the Provost Marshal's Office Military Working Dog section, Marine Air-Ground Task Force Training Command, Marine Corps Air-Ground Combat Center, march in the 88th Annual Pioneer Days Parade at Twentynine Palms, California, Oct. 19, 2024. The Combat Center participated in the community event to provide Marines and Sailors a meaningful opportunity to forge connections with the local community, showcasing their commitment to service and camaraderie. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Iris Gantt)

U.S. Marines with the Provost Marshal's Office Military Working Dog section, Marine Air-Ground Task Force Training Command, Marine Corps Air-Ground Combat Center, march in the 88th Annual Pioneer Days Parade at Twentynine Palms, California, Oct. 19, 2024. The Combat Center participated in the community event to provide Marines and Sailors a meaningful opportunity to forge connections with the local community, showcasing their commitment to service and camaraderie. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Iris Gantt)

Photo by Cpl. Iris Gantt

Colin McClay, a California native, fire inspector with the Combat Center Fire Department, speaks to Morongo Unified School District students during a MUSD Job Shadow event at MCAGCC, Twentynine Palms, California, March 18, 2025. The Job Shadowing program was established over 18 years ago to showcase careers available at MCAGCC by pairing students with their specifically requested careers and the subject matter experts. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Damian Oso)

Colin McClay, a California native, fire inspector with the Combat Center Fire Department, speaks to Morongo Unified School District students during a MUSD Job Shadow event at MCAGCC, Twentynine Palms, California, March 18, 2025. The Job Shadowing program was established over 18 years ago to showcase careers available at MCAGCC by pairing students with their specifically requested careers and the subject matter experts. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Damian Oso)

Photo by Cpl. Damian Oso

U.S. Marine Corps Staff Sgt. Oster Owens, a firefighter, with Aircraft Rescue and Fire Fighting, Marine Wing Support Squadron 472, 4th Marine Aircraft Wing halts a P-19R Aircraft Rescue and Firefighting truck during a simulated aircraft fire-fighting drill at Integrated Training Exercise 3-25, Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center, Twentynine Palms, California, June 17, 2025. ITX is a critical Marine Air-Ground Task Force exercise for the Marine Forces Reserve’s training cycle, confirming unit readiness through live-fire and combined-arm integration. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Edward Spears)

U.S. Marine Corps Staff Sgt. Oster Owens, a firefighter, with Aircraft Rescue and Fire Fighting, Marine Wing Support Squadron 472, 4th Marine Aircraft Wing halts a P-19R Aircraft Rescue and Firefighting truck during a simulated aircraft fire-fighting drill at Integrated Training Exercise 3-25, Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center, Twentynine Palms, California, June 17, 2025. ITX is a critical Marine Air-Ground Task Force exercise for the Marine Forces Reserve’s training cycle, confirming unit readiness through live-fire and combined-arm integration. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Edward Spears)

Photo by Lance Cpl. Edward Spears

Marines with Marine Air-Ground Task Force (MAGTF) 25 participate in wargaming during Integrated Training Exercise 3-25 (ITX 3-25), Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center, Twentynine Palms, California, June 7th, 2025. This wargame is an exercise in the formal Marine Corps Planning Process, which includes problem framing, Course of Action (COA) development, and COA completion. Wargaming helps Marines identify weaknesses and points of friction; these lessons are used to refine plans and implement them again with improvements. ITX is a critical Marine Air-Ground Task Force exercise for the Marine Forces Reserve’s training cycle, confirming unit readiness through live-fire and combined arms integration. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Edward Spears)

Marines with Marine Air-Ground Task Force (MAGTF) 25 participate in wargaming during Integrated Training Exercise 3-25 (ITX 3-25), Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center, Twentynine Palms, California, June 7th, 2025. This wargame is an exercise in the formal Marine Corps Planning Process, which includes problem framing, Course of Action (COA) development, and COA completion. Wargaming helps Marines identify weaknesses and points of friction; these lessons are used to refine plans and implement them again with improvements. ITX is a critical Marine Air-Ground Task Force exercise for the Marine Forces Reserve’s training cycle, confirming unit readiness through live-fire and combined arms integration. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Edward Spears)

Photo by Lance Cpl. Edward Spears

U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Kenneth Bonura, a Louisiana native, UH-1Y Huey helicopter crew chief with Marine Light Attack Helicopter Squadron (HMLA) 773, Marine Aircraft Group 29, posts security with a M2 .50 Cal. machine gun during Integrated Training Exercise 3-25 at Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center, Twentynine Palms, California, June 6, 2025. MCAGCC serves as the Marine Corps’ premier training venue for service-level training exercises by providing a realistic multi-domain environments to prepare forces for success in future conflicts. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Makayla Elizalde)

U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Kenneth Bonura, a Louisiana native, UH-1Y Huey helicopter crew chief with Marine Light Attack Helicopter Squadron (HMLA) 773, Marine Aircraft Group 29, posts security with a M2 .50 Cal. machine gun during Integrated Training Exercise 3-25 at Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center, Twentynine Palms, California, June 6, 2025. MCAGCC serves as the Marine Corps’ premier training venue for service-level training exercises by providing a realistic multi-domain environments to prepare forces for success in future conflicts. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Makayla Elizalde)

Photo by Sgt. Makayla Elizalde

Christopher Burke, a Colorado native, fire dispatcher with Combat Center Fire Department, Marine Air Ground Task Force Training Command, Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center, responds to a call at MCAGCC, Twentynine Palms, California, June 5, 2025. The Combat Center Fire Department is a community-based organization that aims to provide emergency fire and rescue service, fire prevention program and education, and a fire fighting force capable of handling emergencies, rescues and catastrophes. (U.S. Marine Corps Photo by Lance Cpl. Enge You)

Christopher Burke, a Colorado native, fire dispatcher with Combat Center Fire Department, Marine Air Ground Task Force Training Command, Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center, responds to a call at MCAGCC, Twentynine Palms, California, June 5, 2025. The Combat Center Fire Department is a community-based organization that aims to provide emergency fire and rescue service, fire prevention program and education, and a fire fighting force capable of handling emergencies, rescues and catastrophes. (U.S. Marine Corps Photo by Lance Cpl. Enge You)

Photo by Lance Cpl. Enge You

A U.S. Marine Corps AH-1Z Cobra helicopter assigned to Marine Light Attack Helicopter Squadron (HMLA) 773, Marine Aircraft Group 29, is checked for maintenance prior to take off during Integrated Training Exercise 3-25 at Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center, Twentynine Palms, California, June 6, 2025. MCAGCC serves as the Marine Corps’ premier training venue for service-level training exercises by providing realistic multi-domain environments to prepare forces for success in future conflicts. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Makayla Elizalde)

A U.S. Marine Corps AH-1Z Cobra helicopter assigned to Marine Light Attack Helicopter Squadron (HMLA) 773, Marine Aircraft Group 29, is checked for maintenance prior to take off during Integrated Training Exercise 3-25 at Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center, Twentynine Palms, California, June 6, 2025. MCAGCC serves as the Marine Corps’ premier training venue for service-level training exercises by providing realistic multi-domain environments to prepare forces for success in future conflicts. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Makayla Elizalde)

Photo by Sgt. Makayla Elizalde

U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Daniel Puente, right, and Lance Cpl. Riley Davis, both Texas natives, mortarmen with 1st Battalion, 23rd Marine Regiment, 4th Marine Division, fire an M252 81 mm mortar system during a mortar live fire training as part of Integrated Training Exercise 3-25 at Range 106A, Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center, Twentynine Palms, California, June 4, 2025. MCAGCC serves as the Marine Corps’ premier training venue for service-level training exercises by providing a realistic multi-domain environments to prepare forces for success in future conflicts. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Richard PerezGarcia)

U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Daniel Puente, right, and Lance Cpl. Riley Davis, both Texas natives, mortarmen with 1st Battalion, 23rd Marine Regiment, 4th Marine Division, fire an M252 81 mm mortar system during a mortar live fire training as part of Integrated Training Exercise 3-25 at Range 106A, Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center, Twentynine Palms, California, June 4, 2025. MCAGCC serves as the Marine Corps’ premier training venue for service-level training exercises by providing a realistic multi-domain environments to prepare forces for success in future conflicts. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Richard PerezGarcia)

Photo by Lance Cpl. Richard PerezGarcia

The Combat Center Fire department poses for a group photo at Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center, Twentynine Palms, California, June 3, 2025. The CCFD was recognized as the 2024 United States Marine Corps Small Fire Department of the Year, honoring a year of exceptional performance, innovation, and community engagement at the Corps’ premier service-level training installation. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by 1st Lt Kristian Floyd)

The Combat Center Fire department poses for a group photo at Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center, Twentynine Palms, California, June 3, 2025. The CCFD was recognized as the 2024 United States Marine Corps Small Fire Department of the Year, honoring a year of exceptional performance, innovation, and community engagement at the Corps’ premier service-level training installation. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by 1st Lt Kristian Floyd)

Photo by 1st Lt. Kristian Floyd

U.S. Marines with 3rd Light Armored Reconnaissance Battalion, 1st Marine Division, I Marine Expeditionary Force, prepare for training at the Battle Simulation Center, Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center, Twentynine Palms, California, April 8, 2025. The Defense Advanced Research Project Agency’s partnership with MAGTFTC’s BSC and 1st MARDIV units represents a long-term investment in gaining a strategic edge by developing performance metrics for Fire Support Team training and enhancing systems like the Joint Terminal Attack Controller Virtual Trainer. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Anna Higman)

U.S. Marines with 3rd Light Armored Reconnaissance Battalion, 1st Marine Division, I Marine Expeditionary Force, prepare for training at the Battle Simulation Center, Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center, Twentynine Palms, California, April 8, 2025. The Defense Advanced Research Project Agency’s partnership with MAGTFTC’s BSC and 1st MARDIV units represents a long-term investment in gaining a strategic edge by developing performance metrics for Fire Support Team training and enhancing systems like the Joint Terminal Attack Controller Virtual Trainer. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Anna Higman)

Photo by Cpl. Anna Higman

U.S. Marine Corps Lt. Col. Matthew Hawkins, right, outgoing commanding officer of 3rd Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, receives the unit colors during a change of command ceremony at Lance Cpl. Torrey Gray Field.

U.S. Marine Corps Lt. Col. Matthew Hawkins, right, outgoing commanding officer of 3rd Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, receives the unit colors during a change of command ceremony at Lance Cpl. Torrey Gray Field.

Photo by Pfc. Dominic Spence

Students with Marine Corps Martial Arts Instructor Course 73-25 spar during a culminating event at Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center, Twentynine Palms, California, May 9, 2025. The MCMAIC certifies Marines to instruct and monitor Marine Corps Martial Arts Program training and advance Marines in the program while testing and strengthening their decision making, warfighting, and leadership skills. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Pfc. Jozef P. Majewski)

Students with Marine Corps Martial Arts Instructor Course 73-25 spar during a culminating event at Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center, Twentynine Palms, California, May 9, 2025. The MCMAIC certifies Marines to instruct and monitor Marine Corps Martial Arts Program training and advance Marines in the program while testing and strengthening their decision making, warfighting, and leadership skills. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Pfc. Jozef P. Majewski)

Photo by Lance Cpl. Jozef Majewski

Sam Tinnesz performs during the 250th We Salute You Bash at Victory Field, Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center, Twentynine Palms, California, May 9, 2025. The Combat Center hosts this event annually to thank service members and their families for their dedication and sacrifice. (U.S. Marine Corps Photo by Lance Cpl. Enge You)

Sam Tinnesz performs during the 250th We Salute You Bash at Victory Field, Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center, Twentynine Palms, California, May 9, 2025. The Combat Center hosts this event annually to thank service members and their families for their dedication and sacrifice. (U.S. Marine Corps Photo by Lance Cpl. Enge You)

Photo by Lance Cpl. Enge You

Nicole Hitch, a Missouri native, community liaison with G-7, Government and External Affairs, Marine Air Ground Task Force Training Command, Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center, poses for a photo with her 2024 Training and Education Command Junior Civilian of the Year certificate at MCAGCC, Twentynine Palms, California, May 14, 2025. Nicole was recognized for her outstanding contributions in building strategic relationships and liaison support. She developed and maintained a dynamic and far-reaching liaison network spanning federal, state, regional, and local government levels. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Makayla Elizalde)

Nicole Hitch, a Missouri native, community liaison with G-7, Government and External Affairs, Marine Air Ground Task Force Training Command, Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center, poses for a photo with her 2024 Training and Education Command Junior Civilian of the Year certificate at MCAGCC, Twentynine Palms, California, May 14, 2025. Nicole was recognized for her outstanding contributions in building strategic relationships and liaison support. She developed and maintained a dynamic and far-reaching liaison network spanning federal, state, regional, and local government levels. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Makayla Elizalde)

Photo by Sgt. Makayla Elizalde

U.S. Marine Corps Brig. Gen. Mark Clingan, commanding general of Marine Air Ground Task Force Training Command, Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center, right, congratulates Nicole Hitch, a Missouri native, community liaison with G-7, Government and External Affairs, MAGTFTC, MCAGCC, after her award ceremony for the 2024 Training and Education Command Junior Civilian of the Year at Lance Cpl. Torrey Gray Field, MCAGCC, Twentynine Palms, California, May 13, 2025. Nicole was recognized for her outstanding contributions in building strategic relationships and liaison support. She developed and maintained a dynamic and far-reaching liaison network spanning federal, state, regional, and local government levels. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Makayla Elizalde)

U.S. Marine Corps Brig. Gen. Mark Clingan, commanding general of Marine Air Ground Task Force Training Command, Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center, right, congratulates Nicole Hitch, a Missouri native, community liaison with G-7, Government and External Affairs, MAGTFTC, MCAGCC, after her award ceremony for the 2024 Training and Education Command Junior Civilian of the Year at Lance Cpl. Torrey Gray Field, MCAGCC, Twentynine Palms, California, May 13, 2025. Nicole was recognized for her outstanding contributions in building strategic relationships and liaison support. She developed and maintained a dynamic and far-reaching liaison network spanning federal, state, regional, and local government levels. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Makayla Elizalde)

Photo by Sgt. Makayla Elizalde

U.S. Marine Corps Pfc. Aden Sanders, right, an Ohio native, student with Marine Corps Communication-Electronics School, Training Command, Training and Education Command, speaks to Marines during unit physical training at Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center, Twentynine Palms, California, May 1, 2025. Physical training helps Marines build the strength, endurance, and the cohesion amongst one another needed to maintain peak operational readiness. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Saige Steiber)

U.S. Marine Corps Pfc. Aden Sanders, right, an Ohio native, student with Marine Corps Communication-Electronics School, Training Command, Training and Education Command, speaks to Marines during unit physical training at Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center, Twentynine Palms, California, May 1, 2025. Physical training helps Marines build the strength, endurance, and the cohesion amongst one another needed to maintain peak operational readiness. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Saige Steiber)

Photo by Lance Cpl. Saige Steiber

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