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An M1A1 Abrams Tank fires off a round as a demonstration during 1st Tank Battalion’s Jane Wayne Spouse Appreciation Day aboard the Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center, Twentynine Palms, Calif., April 3, 2018. The purpose of the event is to build resiliency in spiritual well being, the will to fight and a strong home life for the 1st Tanks Marines and their families. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Rachel K. Porter)

An M1A1 Abrams Tank fires off a round as a demonstration during 1st Tank Battalion’s Jane Wayne Spouse Appreciation Day aboard the Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center, Twentynine Palms, Calif., April 3, 2018. The purpose of the event is to build resiliency in spiritual well being, the will to fight and a strong home life for the 1st Tanks Marines and their families. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Rachel K. Porter)

Photo by Lance Cpl. Rachel K. Porter

Brandi Pompa, wife of Sgt. Isaac Pompa, scouts, Alpha Company, 1st Tank Battalion, fires an M16A4 service rifle during the unit’s Jane Wayne Spouse Appreciation Day aboard the Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center, Twentynine Palms, Calif., April 3, 2018. The purpose of the event is to build resiliency in spiritual well being, the will to fight and a strong home life for the 1st Tanks Marines and their families. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Rachel K. Porter)

Brandi Pompa, wife of Sgt. Isaac Pompa, scouts, Alpha Company, 1st Tank Battalion, fires an M16A4 service rifle during the unit’s Jane Wayne Spouse Appreciation Day aboard the Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center, Twentynine Palms, Calif., April 3, 2018. The purpose of the event is to build resiliency in spiritual well being, the will to fight and a strong home life for the 1st Tanks Marines and their families. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Rachel K. Porter)

Photo by Lance Cpl. Rachel K. Porter

Sara Nepple, wife of Cpl. Caleb Nepple, gunner, Alpha Company, 1st Tank Battalion, receives instruction on how to fire the M16A4 service rifle from her husband during the unit’s Jane Wayne Spouse Appreciation Day aboard the Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center, Twentynine Palms, Calif., April 3, 2018. The purpose of the event is to build resiliency in spiritual well being, the will to fight and a strong home life for the 1st Tanks Marines and their families. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Rachel K. Porter)

Sara Nepple, wife of Cpl. Caleb Nepple, gunner, Alpha Company, 1st Tank Battalion, receives instruction on how to fire the M16A4 service rifle from her husband during the unit’s Jane Wayne Spouse Appreciation Day aboard the Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center, Twentynine Palms, Calif., April 3, 2018. The purpose of the event is to build resiliency in spiritual well being, the will to fight and a strong home life for the 1st Tanks Marines and their families. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Rachel K. Porter)

Photo by Lance Cpl. Rachel K. Porter

Sara Nepple, wife of Cpl. Caleb Nepple, gunner, Alpha Company, 1st Tank Battalion, takes part in the unit’s Jane Wayne Spouse Appreciation Day aboard the Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center, Twentynine Palms, Calif., April 3, 2018. The purpose of the event is to build resiliency in spiritual well being, the will to fight and a strong home life for the 1st Tanks Marines and their families. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Rachel K. Porter)

Sara Nepple, wife of Cpl. Caleb Nepple, gunner, Alpha Company, 1st Tank Battalion, takes part in the unit’s Jane Wayne Spouse Appreciation Day aboard the Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center, Twentynine Palms, Calif., April 3, 2018. The purpose of the event is to build resiliency in spiritual well being, the will to fight and a strong home life for the 1st Tanks Marines and their families. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Rachel K. Porter)

Photo by Lance Cpl. Rachel K. Porter

Darleen Gomez-Diaz, wife of Cpl. Enrique Diaz, gunner, Alpha Company, 1st Tank Battalion, takes part in the unit’s Jane Wayne Spouse Appreciation Day aboard the Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center, Twentynine Palms, Calif., April 3, 2018. The purpose of the event is to build resiliency in spiritual well being, the will to fight and a strong home life for the 1st Tanks Marines and their families. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Rachel K. Porter)

Darleen Gomez-Diaz, wife of Cpl. Enrique Diaz, gunner, Alpha Company, 1st Tank Battalion, takes part in the unit’s Jane Wayne Spouse Appreciation Day aboard the Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center, Twentynine Palms, Calif., April 3, 2018. The purpose of the event is to build resiliency in spiritual well being, the will to fight and a strong home life for the 1st Tanks Marines and their families. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Rachel K. Porter)

Photo by Lance Cpl. Rachel K. Porter

Chelsea Oliver, wife of Sgt. John Oliver, vehicle commander, Alpha Company, 1st Tank Battalion, participates in a ride-along in an M1A1 Abram’s Tank during the unit’s Jane Wayne Spouse Appreciation Day aboard the Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center, Twentynine Palms, Calif., April 3, 2018. The purpose of the event is to build resiliency in spiritual well being, the will to fight and a strong home life for the 1st Tanks Marines and their families. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Rachel K. Porter)

Chelsea Oliver, wife of Sgt. John Oliver, vehicle commander, Alpha Company, 1st Tank Battalion, participates in a ride-along in an M1A1 Abram’s Tank during the unit’s Jane Wayne Spouse Appreciation Day aboard the Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center, Twentynine Palms, Calif., April 3, 2018. The purpose of the event is to build resiliency in spiritual well being, the will to fight and a strong home life for the 1st Tanks Marines and their families. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Rachel K. Porter)

Photo by Lance Cpl. Rachel K. Porter

Brandi Pompa, wife of Sgt. Isaac Pompa, scouts, Alpha Company, 1st Tank Battlion, and Katherine Shelton, wife of Cpl. Chad Shelton, scouts, Alpha Company, 1st Tanks, adjust their kevlar helmets during the unit’s Jane Wayne Spouse Appreciation Day aboard the Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center, Twentynine Palms, Calif., April 3, 2018. The purpose of the event is to build resiliency in spiritual well being, the will to fight and a strong home life for the 1st Tanks Marines and their families. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Rachel K. Porter)

Brandi Pompa, wife of Sgt. Isaac Pompa, scouts, Alpha Company, 1st Tank Battlion, and Katherine Shelton, wife of Cpl. Chad Shelton, scouts, Alpha Company, 1st Tanks, adjust their kevlar helmets during the unit’s Jane Wayne Spouse Appreciation Day aboard the Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center, Twentynine Palms, Calif., April 3, 2018. The purpose of the event is to build resiliency in spiritual well being, the will to fight and a strong home life for the 1st Tanks Marines and their families. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Rachel K. Porter)

Photo by Lance Cpl. Rachel K. Porter

Sgt. John Oliver, vehicle commander, Alpha Company, 1st Tank Battalion, and his wife, Chelsea Oliver, participate in the unit’s Jane Wayne Spouse Appreciation Day aboard the Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center, Twentynine Palms, Calif., April 3, 2018. The purpose of the event is to build resiliency in spiritual well being, the will to fight and a strong home life for the 1st Tanks Marines and their families. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Rachel K. Porter)

Sgt. John Oliver, vehicle commander, Alpha Company, 1st Tank Battalion, and his wife, Chelsea Oliver, participate in the unit’s Jane Wayne Spouse Appreciation Day aboard the Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center, Twentynine Palms, Calif., April 3, 2018. The purpose of the event is to build resiliency in spiritual well being, the will to fight and a strong home life for the 1st Tanks Marines and their families. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Rachel K. Porter)

Photo by Lance Cpl. Rachel K. Porter

The Desert Refuge for Peace Officers and Military Personnel in Joshua Tree, Calif., is a nonprofit organization that offers first responders, military personnel and their families a place to decompress. The property was purchased by the nonprofit's founder, Father Michael McCullough, in 1950. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Kelly O'Sullivan)

The Desert Refuge for Peace Officers and Military Personnel in Joshua Tree, Calif., is a nonprofit organization that offers first responders, military personnel and their families a place to decompress. The property was purchased by the nonprofit's founder, Father Michael McCullough, in 1950. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Kelly O'Sullivan)

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Father Michael McCullough, founder of the Desert Refuge for Peace Officers and Military Personnel, shows photos of events held at the Joshua Tree, Calif., facility during a tour March 7, 2018. McCullough is a Catholic priest and Los Angeles Police Department chaplain. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Kelly O'Sullivan)

Father Michael McCullough, founder of the Desert Refuge for Peace Officers and Military Personnel, shows photos of events held at the Joshua Tree, Calif., facility during a tour March 7, 2018. McCullough is a Catholic priest and Los Angeles Police Department chaplain. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Kelly O'Sullivan)

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The Desert Refuge for Peace Officers and Military Personnel in Joshua Tree, Calif., includes a small chapel and meditation room. The refuge was founded by Father Michael McCullough, a Catholic priest and Los Angeles Police Department chaplain. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Kelly O'Sullivan)

The Desert Refuge for Peace Officers and Military Personnel in Joshua Tree, Calif., includes a small chapel and meditation room. The refuge was founded by Father Michael McCullough, a Catholic priest and Los Angeles Police Department chaplain. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Kelly O'Sullivan)

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Father Michael McCullough, founder of the Desert Refuge for Peace Officers and Military Personnel, talks about the nonprofit organization's mission during a tour of the Joshua Tree, Calif., property March 7, 2018. McCullough is a Catholic priest and Los Angeles Police Department chaplain. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Kelly O'Sullivan)

Father Michael McCullough, founder of the Desert Refuge for Peace Officers and Military Personnel, talks about the nonprofit organization's mission during a tour of the Joshua Tree, Calif., property March 7, 2018. McCullough is a Catholic priest and Los Angeles Police Department chaplain. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Kelly O'Sullivan)

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The Desert Refuge for Peace Officers and Military Personnel in Joshua Tree, Calif., is a nonprofit organization that offers first responders, military personnel and their families a place to decompress. The property was purchased by the nonprofit's founder, Father Michael McCullough, in 1950. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Dave Flores)

The Desert Refuge for Peace Officers and Military Personnel in Joshua Tree, Calif., is a nonprofit organization that offers first responders, military personnel and their families a place to decompress. The property was purchased by the nonprofit's founder, Father Michael McCullough, in 1950. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Dave Flores)

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Robert McCabe, government contractor, Advancia Technology, shows his son the interior of a vehicle during the 18th Annual Car Show and Street Fair, which was hosted by the Twentynine Palms Chamber of Commerce in Twentynine Palms, Calif., March 31, 2018. The annual event is used to bring the community of Twentynine Palms and the Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center, located in Twentynine Palms, together as well as support local businesses. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Rachel K. Porter)

Robert McCabe, government contractor, Advancia Technology, shows his son the interior of a vehicle during the 18th Annual Car Show and Street Fair, which was hosted by the Twentynine Palms Chamber of Commerce in Twentynine Palms, Calif., March 31, 2018. The annual event is used to bring the community of Twentynine Palms and the Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center, located in Twentynine Palms, together as well as support local businesses. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Rachel K. Porter)

Photo by Lance Cpl. Rachel K. Porter

Roger Thomas, co-owner, Thomas Farms, places eggs from his farm into dozen batches in preparation to sell during the 18th Annual Car Show and Street Fair, which was hosted by the Twentynine Palms Chamber of Commerce in Twentynine Palms, Calif., March 31, 2018. The annual event is used to bring the community of Twentynine Palms and the Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center, located in Twentynine Palms, together as well as support local businesses. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Rachel K. Porter)

Roger Thomas, co-owner, Thomas Farms, places eggs from his farm into dozen batches in preparation to sell during the 18th Annual Car Show and Street Fair, which was hosted by the Twentynine Palms Chamber of Commerce in Twentynine Palms, Calif., March 31, 2018. The annual event is used to bring the community of Twentynine Palms and the Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center, located in Twentynine Palms, together as well as support local businesses. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Rachel K. Porter)

Photo by Lance Cpl. Rachel K. Porter

The Twentynine Palms Chamber of Commerce hosted the 18th Annual Car Show and Street Fair in Twentynine Palms, Calif., March 31, 2018. The annual event is used to bring the community of Twentynine Palms and the Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center, located in Twentynine Palms, together as well as support local businesses. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Rachel K. Porter)

The Twentynine Palms Chamber of Commerce hosted the 18th Annual Car Show and Street Fair in Twentynine Palms, Calif., March 31, 2018. The annual event is used to bring the community of Twentynine Palms and the Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center, located in Twentynine Palms, together as well as support local businesses. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Rachel K. Porter)

Photo by Lance Cpl. Rachel K. Porter

Kylie Hluk, 9, granddaughter of Jeff Hluk, Twentynine Palms patron, and Daniel Garcia, 8, nephew of Ramiro Garcia, Twentynine Palms patron, rappel from the Hand To Hand Marital Arts rock climbing tower during the 18th Annual Car Show and Street Fair, which was hosted by the Twentynine Palms Chamber of Commerce in Twentynine Palms, Calif., March 31, 2018. The annual event is used to bring the community of Twentynine Palms and the Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center, located in Twentynine Palms, together as well as support local businesses. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Rachel K. Porter)

Kylie Hluk, 9, granddaughter of Jeff Hluk, Twentynine Palms patron, and Daniel Garcia, 8, nephew of Ramiro Garcia, Twentynine Palms patron, rappel from the Hand To Hand Marital Arts rock climbing tower during the 18th Annual Car Show and Street Fair, which was hosted by the Twentynine Palms Chamber of Commerce in Twentynine Palms, Calif., March 31, 2018. The annual event is used to bring the community of Twentynine Palms and the Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center, located in Twentynine Palms, together as well as support local businesses. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Rachel K. Porter)

Photo by Lance Cpl. Rachel K. Porter

Cmrd. David Stroud, chaplin, Combat Center Protestant Chapel, awards Maribella Grotberg, 10, for winning the General’s Choice Soapbox Derby during the 18th Annual Car Show and Street Fair, which was hosted by the Twentynine Palms Chamber of Commerce in Twentynine Palms, Calif., March 31, 2018. The annual event is used to bring the community of Twentynine Palms and the Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center, located in Twentynine Palms, together as well as support local businesses. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Rachel K. Porter)

Cmrd. David Stroud, chaplin, Combat Center Protestant Chapel, awards Maribella Grotberg, 10, for winning the General’s Choice Soapbox Derby during the 18th Annual Car Show and Street Fair, which was hosted by the Twentynine Palms Chamber of Commerce in Twentynine Palms, Calif., March 31, 2018. The annual event is used to bring the community of Twentynine Palms and the Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center, located in Twentynine Palms, together as well as support local businesses. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Rachel K. Porter)

Photo by Lance Cpl. Rachel K. Porter

Gunnery Sgt. Joel A. Nieves, data chief, Tactical Training Exercise Control Group, holds his son, Nathaniel Nieves, 5, after his participation in the soapbox derby during the 18th Annual Car Show and Street Fair, which was hosted by the Twentynine Palms Chamber of Commerce in Twentynine Palms, Calif., March 31, 2018. The annual event is used to bring the community of Twentynine Palms and the Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center, located in Twentynine Palms, together as well as support local businesses. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Rachel K. Porter)

Gunnery Sgt. Joel A. Nieves, data chief, Tactical Training Exercise Control Group, holds his son, Nathaniel Nieves, 5, after his participation in the soapbox derby during the 18th Annual Car Show and Street Fair, which was hosted by the Twentynine Palms Chamber of Commerce in Twentynine Palms, Calif., March 31, 2018. The annual event is used to bring the community of Twentynine Palms and the Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center, located in Twentynine Palms, together as well as support local businesses. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Rachel K. Porter)

Photo by Lance Cpl. Rachel K. Porter

Volunteers with the Armed Services YMCA assist a participant of the soapbox derby down the course during the 18th Annual Car Show and Street Fair, which was hosted by the Twentynine Palms Chamber of Commerce in Twentynine Palms, Calif., March 31, 2018. The annual event is used to bring the community of Twentynine Palms and the Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center, located in Twentynine Palms, together as well as support local businesses. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Rachel K. Porter)

Volunteers with the Armed Services YMCA assist a participant of the soapbox derby down the course during the 18th Annual Car Show and Street Fair, which was hosted by the Twentynine Palms Chamber of Commerce in Twentynine Palms, Calif., March 31, 2018. The annual event is used to bring the community of Twentynine Palms and the Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center, located in Twentynine Palms, together as well as support local businesses. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Rachel K. Porter)

Photo by Lance Cpl. Rachel K. Porter

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