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U.S. Air Force Technical Sgt. Cameron Farrell, Explosives Ordnance Disposal technician with 4th Civil Engineer Squadron, Seymour Johnson Air Force Base, drills a hole into a frozen lake at Marine Corps Mountain Warfare Training Center (MCMWTC), Bridgeport, California, Feb. 7, 2023. As part of the Winter Mountain Engineer Course, students learned how to use demolition to create holes in iced over lakes and trigger avalanches. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Andrew Bray)

U.S. Air Force Technical Sgt. Cameron Farrell, Explosives Ordnance Disposal technician with 4th Civil Engineer Squadron, Seymour Johnson Air Force Base, drills a hole into a frozen lake at Marine Corps Mountain Warfare Training Center (MCMWTC), Bridgeport, California, Feb. 7, 2023. As part of the Winter Mountain Engineer Course, students learned how to use demolition to create holes in iced over lakes and trigger avalanches. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Andrew Bray)

Photo by Cpl. Andrew Bray

A U.S. Marine attending the Winter Mountain Engineer Course, wraps detonation cord around TNT while preparing an explosive at Marine Corps Mountain Warfare Training Center (MCMWTC), Bridgeport, California, Feb. 7, 2023. As part of the Winter Mountain Engineer Course, students learned how to use demolition to create holes in iced over lakes and trigger avalanches. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Andrew Bray)

A U.S. Marine attending the Winter Mountain Engineer Course, wraps detonation cord around TNT while preparing an explosive at Marine Corps Mountain Warfare Training Center (MCMWTC), Bridgeport, California, Feb. 7, 2023. As part of the Winter Mountain Engineer Course, students learned how to use demolition to create holes in iced over lakes and trigger avalanches. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Andrew Bray)

Photo by Cpl. Andrew Bray

U.S. Air Force Technical Sgt. Cameron Farrell, foreground, an Explosives Ordnance Disposal technician with 4th Civil Engineer Squadron, Seymour Johnson Air Force Base, and U.S. Marine Corps 2nd Lt. Benjamin Whitesall, a combat engineer officer with 1st Combat Engineer Battalion, 1st Marine Division, place explosives into the ice of a frozen lake at Marine Corps Mountain Warfare Training Center (MCMWTC), Bridgeport, California, Feb. 7, 2023. As part of the Winter Mountain Engineer Course, students learned how to use demolition to create holes in iced over lakes and trigger avalanches. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Andrew Bray)

U.S. Air Force Technical Sgt. Cameron Farrell, foreground, an Explosives Ordnance Disposal technician with 4th Civil Engineer Squadron, Seymour Johnson Air Force Base, and U.S. Marine Corps 2nd Lt. Benjamin Whitesall, a combat engineer officer with 1st Combat Engineer Battalion, 1st Marine Division, place explosives into the ice of a frozen lake at Marine Corps Mountain Warfare Training Center (MCMWTC), Bridgeport, California, Feb. 7, 2023. As part of the Winter Mountain Engineer Course, students learned how to use demolition to create holes in iced over lakes and trigger avalanches. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Andrew Bray)

Photo by Cpl. Andrew Bray

U.S. Army Spc. Nico Sedita, a combat engineer with Sapper Company, 6th Brigade Engineer Battalion, left, and U.S. Marine Cpl. Johnico Dennison, a combat engineer with 8th Engineer Support Battalion, 2nd Marine Logistics Group, detonates explosives placed into the ice of a frozen lake at Marine Corps Mountain Warfare Training Center (MCMWTC), Bridgeport, California, Feb. 7, 2023. As part of the Winter Mountain Engineer Course, students learned how to use demolition to create holes in iced over lakes and trigger avalanches. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Andrew Bray)

U.S. Army Spc. Nico Sedita, a combat engineer with Sapper Company, 6th Brigade Engineer Battalion, left, and U.S. Marine Cpl. Johnico Dennison, a combat engineer with 8th Engineer Support Battalion, 2nd Marine Logistics Group, detonates explosives placed into the ice of a frozen lake at Marine Corps Mountain Warfare Training Center (MCMWTC), Bridgeport, California, Feb. 7, 2023. As part of the Winter Mountain Engineer Course, students learned how to use demolition to create holes in iced over lakes and trigger avalanches. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Andrew Bray)

Photo by Cpl. Andrew Bray

A rugby player from the San Diego Legion climbs up a rope to join his team during a tactical movement course at Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center (MCAGCC), Jan. 18, 2023. The team visited MCAGCC to improve unit cohesion, morale, and train in a different environment to improve their performance. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Anna Higman)

A rugby player from the San Diego Legion climbs up a rope to join his team during a tactical movement course at Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center (MCAGCC), Jan. 18, 2023. The team visited MCAGCC to improve unit cohesion, morale, and train in a different environment to improve their performance. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Anna Higman)

Photo by Lance Cpl. Anna Higman

Rugby players from the San Diego Legion Rugby Team fight against each other during Marine Corps Martial Arts Program training at Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center (MCAGCC), Twentynine Palms, California, Jan. 20, 2023. The team visited MCAGCC to improve unit cohesion, morale, and train in a different environment to improve their performance. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Anna Higman)

Rugby players from the San Diego Legion Rugby Team fight against each other during Marine Corps Martial Arts Program training at Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center (MCAGCC), Twentynine Palms, California, Jan. 20, 2023. The team visited MCAGCC to improve unit cohesion, morale, and train in a different environment to improve their performance. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Anna Higman)

Photo by Lance Cpl. Anna Higman

Rugby players from the San Diego Legion Rugby Team are briefed the basics of a Marine Corps battle simulator at Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center (MCAGCC), Twentynine Palms, California, Jan. 19, 2023. The team visited MCAGCC to improve unit cohesion, morale, and train in a different environment to improve their performance. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Anna Higman)

Rugby players from the San Diego Legion Rugby Team are briefed the basics of a Marine Corps battle simulator at Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center (MCAGCC), Twentynine Palms, California, Jan. 19, 2023. The team visited MCAGCC to improve unit cohesion, morale, and train in a different environment to improve their performance. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Anna Higman)

Photo by Lance Cpl. Anna Higman

U.S. Marines with Fox Company, 2nd Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment (REIN), hike towards an objective during Marine Air Ground Task Force (MAGTF) Warfighting Exercise (MWX) 2-23 at Camp Wilson on Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center, Twentynine Palms, California, Feb. 25, 2023. MWX is the culminating event of Service Level Training Exercise 2-23, that improves U.S. and allied service members’ operational capabilities. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Pedro Arroyo)

U.S. Marines with Fox Company, 2nd Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment (REIN), hike towards an objective during Marine Air Ground Task Force (MAGTF) Warfighting Exercise (MWX) 2-23 at Camp Wilson on Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center, Twentynine Palms, California, Feb. 25, 2023. MWX is the culminating event of Service Level Training Exercise 2-23, that improves U.S. and allied service members’ operational capabilities. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Pedro Arroyo)

Photo by Lance Cpl. Pedro Arroyo Jr.

Sharron Ermann, cuts a ribbon at the plaque dedication ceremony commemorating her late father, Sgt. Maj. Ray Wilburn, with a plaque bearing his name at Freedom Plaza, Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center, Twentynine Palms, California, Nov. 10, 2022. Wilburn served for 31 years and fought in World War II, Korea and Vietnam. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Jonathan Forrest)

Sharron Ermann, cuts a ribbon at the plaque dedication ceremony commemorating her late father, Sgt. Maj. Ray Wilburn, with a plaque bearing his name at Freedom Plaza, Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center, Twentynine Palms, California, Nov. 10, 2022. Wilburn served for 31 years and fought in World War II, Korea and Vietnam. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Jonathan Forrest)

Photo by Cpl. Jonathan Forrest

U.S. Marines with Fox Company, 2nd Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment (REIN), prepare to load a Medium Tactical Vehicle Replacement during Marine Air Ground Task Force (MAGTF) Warfighting Exercise (MWX) 2-23 at Camp Wilson on Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center, Twentynine Palms, California, Feb. 23, 2023. MWX is the culminating event of Service Level Training Exercise 2-23, that improves U.S. and allied service members’ operational capabilities. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Pedro Arroyo)

U.S. Marines with Fox Company, 2nd Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment (REIN), prepare to load a Medium Tactical Vehicle Replacement during Marine Air Ground Task Force (MAGTF) Warfighting Exercise (MWX) 2-23 at Camp Wilson on Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center, Twentynine Palms, California, Feb. 23, 2023. MWX is the culminating event of Service Level Training Exercise 2-23, that improves U.S. and allied service members’ operational capabilities. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Pedro Arroyo)

Photo by Lance Cpl. Pedro Arroyo Jr.

U.S. Marines with Fox Company, 2nd Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment (REIN), are briefed by a CH-53E Super Stallion crew chief during Marine Air Ground Task Force (MAGTF) Warfighting Exercise (MWX) 2-23 at Camp Wilson on Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center, Twentynine Palms, California, Feb. 23, 2023. MWX is the culminating event of Service Level Training Exercise 2-23, that improves U.S. and allied service members’ operational capabilities. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Pedro Arroyo)

U.S. Marines with Fox Company, 2nd Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment (REIN), are briefed by a CH-53E Super Stallion crew chief during Marine Air Ground Task Force (MAGTF) Warfighting Exercise (MWX) 2-23 at Camp Wilson on Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center, Twentynine Palms, California, Feb. 23, 2023. MWX is the culminating event of Service Level Training Exercise 2-23, that improves U.S. and allied service members’ operational capabilities. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Pedro Arroyo)

Photo by Lance Cpl. Pedro Arroyo Jr.

U.S. Marines with Fox Company, 2nd Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment (REIN), hike towards an objective during Marine Air Ground Task Force (MAGTF) Warfighting Exercise (MWX) 2-23 at Camp Wilson on Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center, Twentynine Palms, California, Feb. 25, 2023. MWX is the culminating event of Service Level Training Exercise 2-23, that improves U.S. and allied service members’ operational capabilities. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Pedro Arroyo)

U.S. Marines with Fox Company, 2nd Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment (REIN), hike towards an objective during Marine Air Ground Task Force (MAGTF) Warfighting Exercise (MWX) 2-23 at Camp Wilson on Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center, Twentynine Palms, California, Feb. 25, 2023. MWX is the culminating event of Service Level Training Exercise 2-23, that improves U.S. and allied service members’ operational capabilities. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Pedro Arroyo)

Photo by Lance Cpl. Pedro Arroyo Jr.

U.S. Marines with Fox Company, 2nd Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment (REIN), hike towards an objective during Marine Air Ground Task Force (MAGTF) Warfighting Exercise (MWX) 2-23 at Camp Wilson on Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center, Twentynine Palms, California, Feb. 25, 2023. MWX is the culminating event of Service Level Training Exercise 2-23, that improves U.S. and allied service members’ operational capabilities. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Pedro Arroyo)

U.S. Marines with Fox Company, 2nd Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment (REIN), hike towards an objective during Marine Air Ground Task Force (MAGTF) Warfighting Exercise (MWX) 2-23 at Camp Wilson on Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center, Twentynine Palms, California, Feb. 25, 2023. MWX is the culminating event of Service Level Training Exercise 2-23, that improves U.S. and allied service members’ operational capabilities. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Pedro Arroyo)

Photo by Lance Cpl. Pedro Arroyo Jr.

U.S. Army Soldiers with 1st Battalion, 75th Ranger Regiment, load into a CH-47 Chinook with Company B, 1st Battalion, 126th Aviation Element during Mountain Warfare Training Exercise (MTX) 2-23 at Mountain Warfare Training Center, Bridgeport, California, Feb. 4, 2023. The purpose of MTX is to create a challenging and realistic training environment that produces combat-ready forces capable of operating in mountainous environments as an integrated Marine Air Ground Task Force (MAGTF) and to prepare units for their role in the MAGTF Warfighting Exercise. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Andrew Bray)

U.S. Army Soldiers with 1st Battalion, 75th Ranger Regiment, load into a CH-47 Chinook with Company B, 1st Battalion, 126th Aviation Element during Mountain Warfare Training Exercise (MTX) 2-23 at Mountain Warfare Training Center, Bridgeport, California, Feb. 4, 2023. The purpose of MTX is to create a challenging and realistic training environment that produces combat-ready forces capable of operating in mountainous environments as an integrated Marine Air Ground Task Force (MAGTF) and to prepare units for their role in the MAGTF Warfighting Exercise. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Andrew Bray)

Photo by Cpl. Andrew Bray

A U.S. Army CH-47 Chinook assigned to Company B, 1st Battalion, 126th Aviation Element with U.S. Army Soldiers with 1st Battalion, 75th Ranger Regiment, on board takes off during Mountain Warfare Training Exercise (MTX) 2-23 at Mountain Warfare Training Center, Bridgeport, California, Feb. 4, 2023. The purpose of MTX is to create a challenging and realistic training environment that produces combat-ready forces capable of operating in mountainous environments as an integrated Marine Air Ground Task Force (MAGTF) and to prepare units for their role in the MAGTF Warfighting Exercise. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Andrew Bray)

A U.S. Army CH-47 Chinook assigned to Company B, 1st Battalion, 126th Aviation Element with U.S. Army Soldiers with 1st Battalion, 75th Ranger Regiment, on board takes off during Mountain Warfare Training Exercise (MTX) 2-23 at Mountain Warfare Training Center, Bridgeport, California, Feb. 4, 2023. The purpose of MTX is to create a challenging and realistic training environment that produces combat-ready forces capable of operating in mountainous environments as an integrated Marine Air Ground Task Force (MAGTF) and to prepare units for their role in the MAGTF Warfighting Exercise. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Andrew Bray)

Photo by Cpl. Andrew Bray

U.S. Marines with Charlie Company, 1st Reconnaissance Battalion, 1st Marine Division, load a Utility Task Vehicle onto a CH-53E Super Stallion assigned to Marine Heavy Helicopter Squadron 466 (HMH-466), Marine Aircraft Group 16, 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing, during the Ground Reconnaissance Course at Camp Wilson on Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center, Twentynine Palms, California, Jan. 30, 2023. The GRC allowed the Marines to conduct full mission profile patrols to validate R&S tactics, techniques, and procedures in preparation for Service Level Training Exercise 2-23. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Luis Aguilar)

Photo by Cpl. Luis Aguilar

U.S. Marines with Charlie Company, 1st Reconnaissance Battalion, 1st Marine Division, load a Utility Task Vehicle onto a CH-53E Super Stallion assigned to Marine Heavy Helicopter Squadron 466 (HMH-466), Marine Aircraft Group 16, 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing, during the Ground Reconnaissance Course (GRC) at Camp Wilson on Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center, Twentynine Palms, California, Jan. 30, 2023. The GRC allowed the Marines to conduct full mission profile patrols to validate R&S tactics, techniques, and procedures in preparation for Service Level Training Exercise 2-23. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Anna Higman)

Photo by Lance Cpl. Anna Higman

U.S. Marines with Charlie Company, 1st Reconnaissance Battalion, 1st Marine Division, load a Utility Task Vehicle onto a MV-22 Osprey assigned to Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 261 (VMM-261), Marine Aircraft Group 26, 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing, during the Ground Reconnaissance Course (GRC) at Camp Wilson on Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center, Twentynine Palms, California, Jan. 30, 2023. The GRC allowed the Marines to conduct full mission profile patrols to validate R&S tactics, techniques, and procedures in preparation for Service Level Training Exercise 2-23. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Anna Higman)

Photo by Lance Cpl. Anna Higman

U.S. Marines with Charlie Company, 1st Reconnaissance Battalion, 1st Marine Division, board a MV-22 Osprey assigned to Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 261 (VMM-261), Marine Aircraft Group 26, 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing, during the Ground Reconnaissance Course (GRC) at Camp Wilson on Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center, Twentynine Palms, California, Jan. 30, 2023. The GRC allowed the Marines to conduct full mission profile patrols to validate R&S tactics, techniques, and procedures in preparation for Service Level Training Exercise 2-23. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Anna Higman)

Photo by Lance Cpl. Anna Higman

A Marine with Mountain Warfare Training Center(MWTC), Marine Air Ground Task Force Training Command (MAGTFTC), moves snow out of a road at MWTC, Bridgeport, California on Jan. 20, 2023. After the largest snowstorm in area since 1903, these Marines with ESD and MWTC moved snow and made repairs to ensure installation operations. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Andrew Bray)

A Marine with Mountain Warfare Training Center(MWTC), Marine Air Ground Task Force Training Command (MAGTFTC), moves snow out of a road at MWTC, Bridgeport, California on Jan. 20, 2023. After the largest snowstorm in area since 1903, these Marines with ESD and MWTC moved snow and made repairs to ensure installation operations. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Andrew Bray)

Photo by Cpl. Andrew Bray

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