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U.S. Marine Corps Lt. Gen. Kevin Iiams, commanding general of Training and Education Command, gives opening remarks during a change of command ceremony at Marine Corps Air-Ground Combat Center, Twentynine Palms, California, July 5, 2023. The change of command ceremony represents the official passing of authority from the outgoing commander, Maj. Gen. Austin Renforth, to the oncoming commander, Brig. Gen Thomas Savage. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Justin J. Marty)

U.S. Marine Corps Lt. Gen. Kevin Iiams, commanding general of Training and Education Command, gives opening remarks during a change of command ceremony at Marine Corps Air-Ground Combat Center, Twentynine Palms, California, July 5, 2023. The change of command ceremony represents the official passing of authority from the outgoing commander, Maj. Gen. Austin Renforth, to the oncoming commander, Brig. Gen Thomas Savage. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Justin J. Marty)

Photo by Lance Cpl. Justin J. Marty

U.S. Marines with Marine Air-Ground Task Force-Training Command (MAGTFTC), Headquarters Battalion, Marine Corps Air-Ground Combat Center (MCAGCC), color guard march during a change of command ceremony at MCAGCC, Twentynine Palms, California, July 5, 2023. The change of command ceremony represents the official passing of authority from the outgoing commander, Maj. Gen. Austin Renforth, to the oncoming commander, Brig. Gen Thomas Savage. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Justin J. Marty)

U.S. Marines with Marine Air-Ground Task Force-Training Command (MAGTFTC), Headquarters Battalion, Marine Corps Air-Ground Combat Center (MCAGCC), color guard march during a change of command ceremony at MCAGCC, Twentynine Palms, California, July 5, 2023. The change of command ceremony represents the official passing of authority from the outgoing commander, Maj. Gen. Austin Renforth, to the oncoming commander, Brig. Gen Thomas Savage. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Justin J. Marty)

Photo by Lance Cpl. Justin J. Marty

U.S. Marines lead military working mules on a hike during Animal Packers Course 23-1 at Marine Corps Mountain Warfare Training Center, Bridgeport, California, June 18, 2023. Animal Packers Course teaches personnel to load and maintain pack animals for military applications in difficult terrain with mission-essential gear. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Justin J. Marty)

U.S. Marines lead military working mules on a hike during Animal Packers Course 23-1 at Marine Corps Mountain Warfare Training Center, Bridgeport, California, June 18, 2023. Animal Packers Course teaches personnel to load and maintain pack animals for military applications in difficult terrain with mission-essential gear. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Justin J. Marty)

Photo by Lance Cpl. Justin J. Marty

U.S. Marine Corps 1st Lt. Jackson Brooks a communications officer with Marine Wing Communications Squadron 38, leads a military working mule on a hike during Animal Packers Course 23-1 at Marine Corps Mountain Warfare Training Center, Bridgeport, California, June 18, 2023. Animal Packers Course teaches personnel to load and maintain pack animals for military applications in difficult terrain with mission-essential gear. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Justin J. Marty)

U.S. Marine Corps 1st Lt. Jackson Brooks a communications officer with Marine Wing Communications Squadron 38, leads a military working mule on a hike during Animal Packers Course 23-1 at Marine Corps Mountain Warfare Training Center, Bridgeport, California, June 18, 2023. Animal Packers Course teaches personnel to load and maintain pack animals for military applications in difficult terrain with mission-essential gear. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Justin J. Marty)

Photo by Lance Cpl. Justin J. Marty

U.S. Marines hike during Animal Packers Course 23-1 at Marine Corps Mountain Warfare Training Center, Bridgeport, California, June 20, 2023. Animal Packers Course teaches personnel to load and maintain pack animals for military applications in difficult terrain with mission-essential gear. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Justin J. Marty)

U.S. Marines hike during Animal Packers Course 23-1 at Marine Corps Mountain Warfare Training Center, Bridgeport, California, June 20, 2023. Animal Packers Course teaches personnel to load and maintain pack animals for military applications in difficult terrain with mission-essential gear. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Justin J. Marty)

Photo by Lance Cpl. Justin J. Marty

A U.S. Marine with 2nd team, Charlie Company, 4th Reconnaissance Battalion, 4th Marine Division, prepares to repel down a rock face during Mountain Exercise (MTX) 4-23 at Marine Corps Mountain Warfare Training Center, Bridgeport, California, June 14, 2023. MTX is a mountain warfare exercise designed to train all Marines to be effective in maneuvering, conducting expeditionary advanced base operations and logistical supply and support operations in an austere environment in line with Force Design 2030. (U.S. Marine Corps Photo illustration by Lance Cpl. Justin J. Marty)

A U.S. Marine with 2nd team, Charlie Company, 4th Reconnaissance Battalion, 4th Marine Division, prepares to repel down a rock face during Mountain Exercise (MTX) 4-23 at Marine Corps Mountain Warfare Training Center, Bridgeport, California, June 14, 2023. MTX is a mountain warfare exercise designed to train all Marines to be effective in maneuvering, conducting expeditionary advanced base operations and logistical supply and support operations in an austere environment in line with Force Design 2030. (U.S. Marine Corps Photo illustration by Lance Cpl. Justin J. Marty)

Photo by Lance Cpl. Justin J. Marty

A U.S. Marine with Charlie Company, 4th Reconnaissance Battalion, 4th Marine Division, repels down a rock face during Mountain Exercise (MTX) 4-23 at Marine Corps Mountain Warfare Training Center, Bridgeport, California, June 14, 2023. MTX is a mountain warfare exercise designed to train all Marines to be effective in maneuvering, conducting expeditionary advanced base operations and logistical supply and support operations in an austere environment in line with Force Design 2030. (U.S. Marine Corps Photo by Lance Cpl. Justin J. Marty)

A U.S. Marine with Charlie Company, 4th Reconnaissance Battalion, 4th Marine Division, repels down a rock face during Mountain Exercise (MTX) 4-23 at Marine Corps Mountain Warfare Training Center, Bridgeport, California, June 14, 2023. MTX is a mountain warfare exercise designed to train all Marines to be effective in maneuvering, conducting expeditionary advanced base operations and logistical supply and support operations in an austere environment in line with Force Design 2030. (U.S. Marine Corps Photo by Lance Cpl. Justin J. Marty)

Photo by Lance Cpl. Justin J. Marty

U.S. Marines Corps Col. Ronald Storer, commanding officer of Marine Corps Mountain Warfare Training Center (MCMWTC) gives opening remarks to a crowd during the Lt. Dan Band concert at MCMWTC, Bridgeport, California, June 16, 2023. The Lt. Dan Band was formed in 2003.Gary Sinise and the band have played over 500 concerts in support of service members and families, veterans, and first responders since they’ve formed in 2003. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Richard PerezGarcia)

U.S. Marines Corps Col. Ronald Storer, commanding officer of Marine Corps Mountain Warfare Training Center (MCMWTC) gives opening remarks to a crowd during the Lt. Dan Band concert at MCMWTC, Bridgeport, California, June 16, 2023. The Lt. Dan Band was formed in 2003.Gary Sinise and the band have played over 500 concerts in support of service members and families, veterans, and first responders since they’ve formed in 2003. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Richard PerezGarcia)

Photo by Lance Cpl. Richard PerezGarcia

U.S. Marines and family members with Marine Corps Mountain Warfare Training Center (MCMWTC) sing along with the Lt. Dan Band during a concert at MCMWTC, Bridgeport, California, June 16, 2023. Gary Sinise and the band have played over 500 concerts in support of service members and families, veterans, and first responders since they’ve formed in 2003. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Richard PerezGarcia)

U.S. Marines and family members with Marine Corps Mountain Warfare Training Center (MCMWTC) sing along with the Lt. Dan Band during a concert at MCMWTC, Bridgeport, California, June 16, 2023. Gary Sinise and the band have played over 500 concerts in support of service members and families, veterans, and first responders since they’ve formed in 2003. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Richard PerezGarcia)

Photo by Lance Cpl. Richard PerezGarcia

U.S. Marine Corps students with Marine Corps Communications Electronics School conduct a laser tag event hosted by the Readiness and Deployment Support Program at Marine Corps Air-Ground Combat Center, Twentynine Palms, California, June 16, 2023. Jessica Rathbun with the Readiness and Deployment Support Program sets up events for Marines and their families to provide entertainment, build comradery, and teach them about deployment readiness support. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Jonathan Willcox)

U.S. Marine Corps students with Marine Corps Communications Electronics School conduct a laser tag event hosted by the Readiness and Deployment Support Program at Marine Corps Air-Ground Combat Center, Twentynine Palms, California, June 16, 2023. Jessica Rathbun with the Readiness and Deployment Support Program sets up events for Marines and their families to provide entertainment, build comradery, and teach them about deployment readiness support. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Jonathan Willcox)

Photo by Cpl. Jonathan Willcox

U.S. Marines with 4th Marine Division check their gear at the summit of Mean Peak to conduct a tactical exercise without troops (TEWT) during Mountain Exercise (MTX) 4-23 at Marine Corps Mountain Warfare Training Center, Bridgeport, California, June 14, 2023. TEWT’s are used to teach and practice tactical theory against an adversary force enemy. MTX is a mountain warfare exercise designed to train all Marines to be effective in maneuvering, conducting expeditionary advanced base operations and logistical supply and support operations in an austere environment in line with Force Design 2030. (U.S. Marine Corps Photo by Lance Cpl. Justin J. Marty)

U.S. Marines with 4th Marine Division check their gear at the summit of Mean Peak to conduct a tactical exercise without troops (TEWT) during Mountain Exercise (MTX) 4-23 at Marine Corps Mountain Warfare Training Center, Bridgeport, California, June 14, 2023. TEWT’s are used to teach and practice tactical theory against an adversary force enemy. MTX is a mountain warfare exercise designed to train all Marines to be effective in maneuvering, conducting expeditionary advanced base operations and logistical supply and support operations in an austere environment in line with Force Design 2030. (U.S. Marine Corps Photo by Lance Cpl. Justin J. Marty)

Photo by Lance Cpl. Justin J. Marty

U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Maj. Carey Wells, the sergeant major of Marine Corps Mountain Warfare Training Center (MCMWTC), points to the horizon while on top of Mean Peak to conduct a tactical exercise without troops (TEWT) during Mountain Exercise (MTX) 4-23 at (MCMWTC), Bridgeport, California, June 14, 2023. TEWT’s are used to teach and practice tactical theory against an adversary force enemy. MTX is a mountain warfare exercise designed to train all Marines to be effective in maneuvering, conducting expeditionary advanced base operations and logistical supply and support operations in an austere environment in line with Force Design 2030. (U.S. Marine Corps Photo by Lance Cpl. Justin J. Marty)

U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Maj. Carey Wells, the sergeant major of Marine Corps Mountain Warfare Training Center (MCMWTC), points to the horizon while on top of Mean Peak to conduct a tactical exercise without troops (TEWT) during Mountain Exercise (MTX) 4-23 at (MCMWTC), Bridgeport, California, June 14, 2023. TEWT’s are used to teach and practice tactical theory against an adversary force enemy. MTX is a mountain warfare exercise designed to train all Marines to be effective in maneuvering, conducting expeditionary advanced base operations and logistical supply and support operations in an austere environment in line with Force Design 2030. (U.S. Marine Corps Photo by Lance Cpl. Justin J. Marty)

Photo by Lance Cpl. Justin J. Marty

U.S. Marines with Headquarters Battalion, Marine Air-Ground Task Force-Training Command, Marine Corps Air-Ground Combat Center (MCAGCC), march the colors during Col. David A. Suggs’ retirement ceremony at MCAGCC, Twentynine Palms, California, June 15, 2023. Suggs retired after 32 years of faithful and honorable service. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Eloy Millan Jr.)

U.S. Marines with Headquarters Battalion, Marine Air-Ground Task Force-Training Command, Marine Corps Air-Ground Combat Center (MCAGCC), march the colors during Col. David A. Suggs’ retirement ceremony at MCAGCC, Twentynine Palms, California, June 15, 2023. Suggs retired after 32 years of faithful and honorable service. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Eloy Millan Jr.)

Photo by Lance Cpl. Eloy Millan Jr.

U.S. Marines Corps Col. David A. Suggs, chief of staff with Marine Air-Ground Task Force-Training Command (MAGTFTC) and Marine Corps Air-Ground Combat Center (MCAGCC), left, receives certificate of retirement and is awarded the Legion of Merit from Maj. Gen. Austin Renforth, commanding general, and Sgt. Maj. Jason Gillespie, sergeant major, both with MAGTFTC and MCAGCC, at MCAGCC, Twentynine Palms, California, June 15, 2023. Suggs retired after 32 years of faithful and honorable service. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Eloy Millan Jr.)

U.S. Marines Corps Col. David A. Suggs, chief of staff with Marine Air-Ground Task Force-Training Command (MAGTFTC) and Marine Corps Air-Ground Combat Center (MCAGCC), left, receives certificate of retirement and is awarded the Legion of Merit from Maj. Gen. Austin Renforth, commanding general, and Sgt. Maj. Jason Gillespie, sergeant major, both with MAGTFTC and MCAGCC, at MCAGCC, Twentynine Palms, California, June 15, 2023. Suggs retired after 32 years of faithful and honorable service. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Eloy Millan Jr.)

Photo by Lance Cpl. Eloy Millan Jr.

U.S. Marines Corps Col. David A. Suggs, chief of staff with Marine Air-Ground Task Force-Training Command (MAGTFTC) and Marine Corps Air-Ground Combat Center (MCAGCC), right, receives certificate of retirement and is awarded the Legion of Merit from Maj. Gen. Austin Renforth, commanding general with MAGTFTC and MCAGCC, at MCAGCC, Twentynine Palms, California, June 15, 2023. Suggs retired after 32 years of faithful and honorable service. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Eloy Millan Jr.)

U.S. Marines Corps Col. David A. Suggs, chief of staff with Marine Air-Ground Task Force-Training Command (MAGTFTC) and Marine Corps Air-Ground Combat Center (MCAGCC), right, receives certificate of retirement and is awarded the Legion of Merit from Maj. Gen. Austin Renforth, commanding general with MAGTFTC and MCAGCC, at MCAGCC, Twentynine Palms, California, June 15, 2023. Suggs retired after 32 years of faithful and honorable service. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Eloy Millan Jr.)

Photo by Lance Cpl. Eloy Millan Jr.

A U.S. Marine with 2nd Battalion, 23rd Marine Regiment, 4th Marine Division repels during Mountain Exercise (MTX) 4-23 at Marine Corps Mountain Warfare Training Center, Bridgeport, California, June 14, 2023.  MTX is a mountain warfare exercise designed to train all Marines to be effective in maneuvering, conducting expeditionary advanced base operations and logistical supply and support operations in an austere environment in line with Force Design 2030. (U.S. Marine Corps Photo by Lance Cpl. Justin J. Marty)

A U.S. Marine with 2nd Battalion, 23rd Marine Regiment, 4th Marine Division repels during Mountain Exercise (MTX) 4-23 at Marine Corps Mountain Warfare Training Center, Bridgeport, California, June 14, 2023.  MTX is a mountain warfare exercise designed to train all Marines to be effective in maneuvering, conducting expeditionary advanced base operations and logistical supply and support operations in an austere environment in line with Force Design 2030. (U.S. Marine Corps Photo by Lance Cpl. Justin J. Marty)

Photo by Lance Cpl. Justin J. Marty

U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Maj. James Foster, sergeant major of Combat Logistics Battalion (CLB) 7, 1st Marine Logistics Group (MLG), right, prepares to pass the battalion colors to Lt. Col. Jason Hvizdak, outgoing commanding officer of CLB 7, 1st MLG, left, during the CLB 7 change of command at Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center, Twentynine Palms, California, June 14, 2023. The change of command ceremony represents the official passing of authority from the outgoing commander, Lt. Col. Jason Hvizdak, to the incoming commander, Lt. Col. Amanda Martin. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Makayla Elizalde)

U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Maj. James Foster, sergeant major of Combat Logistics Battalion (CLB) 7, 1st Marine Logistics Group (MLG), right, prepares to pass the battalion colors to Lt. Col. Jason Hvizdak, outgoing commanding officer of CLB 7, 1st MLG, left, during the CLB 7 change of command at Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center, Twentynine Palms, California, June 14, 2023. The change of command ceremony represents the official passing of authority from the outgoing commander, Lt. Col. Jason Hvizdak, to the incoming commander, Lt. Col. Amanda Martin. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Makayla Elizalde)

Photo by Sgt. Makayla Elizalde

U.S. Marines with weapons Company, 2nd Battalion, 23rd Marine Regiment, 4th Marine Division, hike during Mountain Exercise (MTX) 4-23 at Marine Corps Mountain Warfare Training Center, Bridgeport, California, June 13, 2023. MTX is a warfare exercise designed to train all Marines to be effective in maneuvering, conducting expeditionary advanced base operations and logistical supply and support operations in an austere environment in line with Force Design 2030. (U.S. Marine Corps Photo by Lance Cpl. Justin J. Marty)

U.S. Marines with weapons Company, 2nd Battalion, 23rd Marine Regiment, 4th Marine Division, hike during Mountain Exercise (MTX) 4-23 at Marine Corps Mountain Warfare Training Center, Bridgeport, California, June 13, 2023. MTX is a warfare exercise designed to train all Marines to be effective in maneuvering, conducting expeditionary advanced base operations and logistical supply and support operations in an austere environment in line with Force Design 2030. (U.S. Marine Corps Photo by Lance Cpl. Justin J. Marty)

Photo by Lance Cpl. Justin J. Marty

U.S. Marines with 4th Reconnaissance Battalion patrol during Mountain Exercise (MTX) 4-23 at Marine Corps Mountain Warfare Training Center , Bridgeport, California, June 11, 2023. MTX ensures warfighter readiness and effectiveness in mountainous terrain. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Justin J. Marty)

U.S. Marines with 4th Reconnaissance Battalion patrol during Mountain Exercise (MTX) 4-23 at Marine Corps Mountain Warfare Training Center , Bridgeport, California, June 11, 2023. MTX ensures warfighter readiness and effectiveness in mountainous terrain. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Justin J. Marty)

Photo by Lance Cpl. Justin J. Marty

U.S. Marine Corps Maj. Gen. Austin Renforth (left), commanding general of Marine Air-Ground Task Force Training Command, Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center (MCAGCC), poses with Lt. Col. David M. Blankenship, staff secretary, MAGTFTC, MCAGCC (right), during the retirement ceremony at MCAGCC, Twentynine Palms, California, May 31, 2023. Lt. Col. Blankenship has honorably retired after 20 years of service to the Marine Corps. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Richard PerezGarcia)

U.S. Marine Corps Maj. Gen. Austin Renforth (left), commanding general of Marine Air-Ground Task Force Training Command, Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center (MCAGCC), poses with Lt. Col. David M. Blankenship, staff secretary, MAGTFTC, MCAGCC (right), during the retirement ceremony at MCAGCC, Twentynine Palms, California, May 31, 2023. Lt. Col. Blankenship has honorably retired after 20 years of service to the Marine Corps. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Richard PerezGarcia)

Photo by Lance Cpl. Richard PerezGarcia

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