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U.S. Marine Lance Cpl. Jose Rios, a mortarman and Eaton, Colo., native, performs corrosion control on an 120mm mortar system embarked aboard the USS Boxer during PHIBRON-MEU Integration Exercise (PMINT), Sept. 21, 2015. The 120mm mortar system is manually aimed with threading on the bore and if not maintained it can become stuck and malfunction. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Paris Capers/RELEASED)

U.S. Marine Lance Cpl. Jose Rios, a mortarman and Eaton, Colo., native, performs corrosion control on an 120mm mortar system embarked aboard the USS Boxer during PHIBRON-MEU Integration Exercise (PMINT), Sept. 21, 2015. The 120mm mortar system is manually aimed with threading on the bore and if not maintained it can become stuck and malfunction. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Paris Capers/RELEASED)

Photo by Sgt. Paris Capers

U.S. Marine Lance Cpl. Jose Rios, a mortarman and Eaton, Colo., native, performs corrosion control on an 120mm mortar system embarked aboard the USS Boxer during PHIBRON-MEU Integration Exercise (PMINT), Sept. 21, 2015. The 120mm mortar system is manually aimed with threading on the bore and if not maintained it can become stuck and malfunction.(U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Paris Capers/RELEASED)

U.S. Marine Lance Cpl. Jose Rios, a mortarman and Eaton, Colo., native, performs corrosion control on an 120mm mortar system embarked aboard the USS Boxer during PHIBRON-MEU Integration Exercise (PMINT), Sept. 21, 2015. The 120mm mortar system is manually aimed with threading on the bore and if not maintained it can become stuck and malfunction.(U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Paris Capers/RELEASED)

Photo by Sgt. Paris Capers

U.S. Marine Cpl. Travis Chaloux conducts an optical scan of Cpl. Ross Royal for demonstration as Marines with Law Enforcement Battalion, 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), conduct biometric scan training classes using a Secure Electronic Enrollment Kit (SEEK) during the Phibron MEU Integration Exercise (PMIT) aboard the USS Boxer in San Diego, Sept. 23, 2015. SEEK scanners allow law enforcement to maintain records of persons of interests for future identification. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Briauna Birl/RELEASED)

U.S. Marine Cpl. Travis Chaloux conducts an optical scan of Cpl. Ross Royal for demonstration as Marines with Law Enforcement Battalion, 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), conduct biometric scan training classes using a Secure Electronic Enrollment Kit (SEEK) during the Phibron MEU Integration Exercise (PMIT) aboard the USS Boxer in San Diego, Sept. 23, 2015. SEEK scanners allow law enforcement to maintain records of persons of interests for future identification. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Briauna Birl/RELEASED)

Photo by Cpl. Briauna Birl

U.S. Marines with Law Enforcement Battalion, 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), conduct biometric scan training classes using a Secure Electronic Enrollment Kit (SEEK) during the Phibron MEU Integration Exercise (PMIT) aboard the USS Boxer in San Diego, Sept. 23, 2015. SEEK scanners allow law enforcement to maintain records of persons of interests for future identification. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Briauna Birl/RELEASED)

U.S. Marines with Law Enforcement Battalion, 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), conduct biometric scan training classes using a Secure Electronic Enrollment Kit (SEEK) during the Phibron MEU Integration Exercise (PMIT) aboard the USS Boxer in San Diego, Sept. 23, 2015. SEEK scanners allow law enforcement to maintain records of persons of interests for future identification. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Briauna Birl/RELEASED)

Photo by Cpl. Briauna Birl

San Diego, California (Sept. 22, 2015) - U.S. Marine Sgt. Parris Capers sets up a portable satellite disc used to transport Public Affairs imagery as the 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), begins Phibron MEU Integration Exercise (PMIT) aboard the U.S.S. Boxer in San Diego, California, Sept. 22, 2015. PMIT is the first at sea period for the newly integrated 13th MEU to prepare all aspects into their forward deployed roles and imagery dispersion will be vital to the Public Affairs mission during the upcoming deployment. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Briauna Birl/RELEASED)

San Diego, California (Sept. 22, 2015) - U.S. Marine Sgt. Parris Capers sets up a portable satellite disc used to transport Public Affairs imagery as the 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), begins Phibron MEU Integration Exercise (PMIT) aboard the U.S.S. Boxer in San Diego, California, Sept. 22, 2015. PMIT is the first at sea period for the newly integrated 13th MEU to prepare all aspects into their forward deployed roles and imagery dispersion will be vital to the Public Affairs mission during the upcoming deployment. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Briauna Birl/RELEASED)

Photo by Cpl. Briauna Birl

San Diego, California (Sept. 22, 2015) - U.S. Marine Lance Cpl. Ethan Adkins with the 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), signals to fellow Marines as he sets up communication networks as the MEU begins Phibron MEU Integration Exercise (PMIT) aboard the U.S.S. Boxer in San Diego, California, Sept. 22, 2015. PMIT is the first at sea period for the newly integrated 13th MEU to prepare all aspects into their forward deployed roles. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Briauna Birl/RELEASED)

San Diego, California (Sept. 22, 2015) - U.S. Marine Lance Cpl. Ethan Adkins with the 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), signals to fellow Marines as he sets up communication networks as the MEU begins Phibron MEU Integration Exercise (PMIT) aboard the U.S.S. Boxer in San Diego, California, Sept. 22, 2015. PMIT is the first at sea period for the newly integrated 13th MEU to prepare all aspects into their forward deployed roles. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Briauna Birl/RELEASED)

Photo by Cpl. Briauna Birl

San Diego, California (Sept. 22, 2015) - U.S. Marine Lance Cpl. Ethan Adkins with the 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), sets up communication networks as the MEU begins Phibron MEU Integration Exercise (PMIT) aboard the U.S.S. Boxer in San Diego, California, Sept. 22, 2015. PMIT is the first at sea period for the newly integrated 13th MEU to prepare all aspects into their forward deployed roles. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Briauna Birl/RELEASED)

San Diego, California (Sept. 22, 2015) - U.S. Marine Lance Cpl. Ethan Adkins with the 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), sets up communication networks as the MEU begins Phibron MEU Integration Exercise (PMIT) aboard the U.S.S. Boxer in San Diego, California, Sept. 22, 2015. PMIT is the first at sea period for the newly integrated 13th MEU to prepare all aspects into their forward deployed roles. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Briauna Birl/RELEASED)

Photo by Cpl. Briauna Birl

San Diego, California (Sept. 22, 2015) - U.S. Marine Cpl. Adam Ramon recieves instruction from Staff Sgt. Douglas as the 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) begins Phibron MEU Integration Exercise (PMIT) aboard the U.S.S. Boxer in San Diego, California, Sept. 22, 2015. PMIT is the first at sea period for the newly integrated 13th MEU to prepare all aspects into their forward deployed roles. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Briauna Birl/RELEASED)

San Diego, California (Sept. 22, 2015) - U.S. Marine Cpl. Adam Ramon recieves instruction from Staff Sgt. Douglas as the 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) begins Phibron MEU Integration Exercise (PMIT) aboard the U.S.S. Boxer in San Diego, California, Sept. 22, 2015. PMIT is the first at sea period for the newly integrated 13th MEU to prepare all aspects into their forward deployed roles. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Briauna Birl/RELEASED)

Photo by Cpl. Briauna Birl

San Diego, California. (Sept. 23, 2015) - U.S. Marines with Law Enforcement Battallion, 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), conduct biometric scan training classes using a Secure Electronic Enrollment Kit (SEEK) during the Phibron MEU Integration Exercise (PMIT) aboard the U.S.S. Boxer in San Diego, California, Sept. 23, 2015. SEEK scanners allow law enforcement to maintain records of persons of interests for future identification. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Briauna Birl/RELEASED)

San Diego, California. (Sept. 23, 2015) - U.S. Marines with Law Enforcement Battallion, 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), conduct biometric scan training classes using a Secure Electronic Enrollment Kit (SEEK) during the Phibron MEU Integration Exercise (PMIT) aboard the U.S.S. Boxer in San Diego, California, Sept. 23, 2015. SEEK scanners allow law enforcement to maintain records of persons of interests for future identification. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Briauna Birl/RELEASED)

Photo by Cpl. Briauna Birl

San Diego, California (Sept. 23, 2015) - U.S. Marines with Law Enforcement Battallion, 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), conduct biometric scan training classes using a Secure Electronic Enrollment Kit (SEEK) during the Phibron MEU Integration Exercise (PMIT) aboard the U.S.S. Boxer in San Diego, California, Sept. 23, 2015. SEEK scanners allow law enforcement to maintain records of persons of interests for future identification. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Briauna Birl/RELEASED)

San Diego, California (Sept. 23, 2015) - U.S. Marines with Law Enforcement Battallion, 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), conduct biometric scan training classes using a Secure Electronic Enrollment Kit (SEEK) during the Phibron MEU Integration Exercise (PMIT) aboard the U.S.S. Boxer in San Diego, California, Sept. 23, 2015. SEEK scanners allow law enforcement to maintain records of persons of interests for future identification. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Briauna Birl/RELEASED)

Photo by Cpl. Briauna Birl

San Diego, California (Sept. 23, 2015) - U.S. Marine Cpl. Travis Chaloux instructs Marines on finger print scan techniques using Cpl. Ross Royal for demonstration as Marines with Law Enforcement Battalion, 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), conduct biometric scan training classes using a Secure Electronic Enrollment Kit (SEEK) during the Phibron MEU Integration Exercise (PMIT) aboard the U.S.S. Boxer in San Diego, California, Sept. 23, 2015. SEEK scanners allow law enforcement to maintain records of persons of interests for future identification. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Briauna Birl/RELEASED

San Diego, California (Sept. 23, 2015) - U.S. Marine Cpl. Travis Chaloux instructs Marines on finger print scan techniques using Cpl. Ross Royal for demonstration as Marines with Law Enforcement Battalion, 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), conduct biometric scan training classes using a Secure Electronic Enrollment Kit (SEEK) during the Phibron MEU Integration Exercise (PMIT) aboard the U.S.S. Boxer in San Diego, California, Sept. 23, 2015. SEEK scanners allow law enforcement to maintain records of persons of interests for future identification. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Briauna Birl/RELEASED

Photo by Cpl. Briauna Birl

U.S. Marine Cpl. Travis Chaloux instructs Marines on fingerprint scan techniques using Cpl. Ross Royal for demonstration as Marines with Law Enforcement Battalion, 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), conduct biometric scan training classes using a Secure Electronic Enrollment Kit (SEEK) during the Phibron MEU Integration Exercise (PMIT) aboard the USS Boxer in San Diego, Sept. 23, 2015. SEEK scanners allow law enforcement to maintain records of persons of interests for future identification. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Briauna Birl/RELEASED)

U.S. Marine Cpl. Travis Chaloux instructs Marines on fingerprint scan techniques using Cpl. Ross Royal for demonstration as Marines with Law Enforcement Battalion, 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), conduct biometric scan training classes using a Secure Electronic Enrollment Kit (SEEK) during the Phibron MEU Integration Exercise (PMIT) aboard the USS Boxer in San Diego, Sept. 23, 2015. SEEK scanners allow law enforcement to maintain records of persons of interests for future identification. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Briauna Birl/RELEASED)

Photo by Cpl. Briauna Birl

Seaman Jordan Saco, a U.S. Navy Corpsman with Shock Trauma Platoon, Combat Logistics Battalion 13, the logistics combat element for the 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit, helps place a simulated casualty onto a stretcher at Fort Hunter Liggett, California, during training to familiarize medical personnel with attending to casualties arriving on the flight line at Realistic Urban Training (RUT) Exercise, Sept. 2, 2015. RUT is the final ground-based training requirement prior to deployment as the 13th MEU moves toward operating embarked at sea. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Paris Capers/ Released)

Seaman Jordan Saco, a U.S. Navy Corpsman with Shock Trauma Platoon, Combat Logistics Battalion 13, the logistics combat element for the 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit, helps place a simulated casualty onto a stretcher at Fort Hunter Liggett, California, during training to familiarize medical personnel with attending to casualties arriving on the flight line at Realistic Urban Training (RUT) Exercise, Sept. 2, 2015. RUT is the final ground-based training requirement prior to deployment as the 13th MEU moves toward operating embarked at sea. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Paris Capers/ Released)

Photo by Sgt. Paris Capers

Petty Officer 2nd Class Shanna Colmenero, a U.S. Navy Corpsman with Shock Trauma Platoon, Combat Logistics Battalion 13, the logistics combat element for the 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit, runs to open the rear of a medical aid vehicle at Fort Hunter Liggett, California, during training to familiarize medical personnel with attending to casualties arriving on the flight line at Realistic Urban Training (RUT) Exercise, Sept. 2, 2015. RUT is the final ground-based training requirement prior to deployment as the 13th MEU moves toward operating embarked at sea. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Paris Capers/ Released)

Petty Officer 2nd Class Shanna Colmenero, a U.S. Navy Corpsman with Shock Trauma Platoon, Combat Logistics Battalion 13, the logistics combat element for the 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit, runs to open the rear of a medical aid vehicle at Fort Hunter Liggett, California, during training to familiarize medical personnel with attending to casualties arriving on the flight line at Realistic Urban Training (RUT) Exercise, Sept. 2, 2015. RUT is the final ground-based training requirement prior to deployment as the 13th MEU moves toward operating embarked at sea. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Paris Capers/ Released)

Photo by Sgt. Paris Capers

Petty Officer 2nd Class Phillip Lopez (front) and Seaman Jordan Saco, U.S. Navy Corpsmen with Shock Trauma Platoon, Combat Logistics Battalion 13, the logistics combat element for the 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit, carry a simulated casualty on a stretcher to the rear of a medical aid vehicle at Fort Hunter Liggett, California, during training to familiarize medical personnel with attending to casualties arriving on the flight line at Realistic Urban Training (RUT) Exercise, Sept. 2, 2015. RUT is the final ground-based training requirement prior to deployment as the 13th MEU moves toward operating embarked at sea. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Paris Capers/ Released)

Petty Officer 2nd Class Phillip Lopez (front) and Seaman Jordan Saco, U.S. Navy Corpsmen with Shock Trauma Platoon, Combat Logistics Battalion 13, the logistics combat element for the 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit, carry a simulated casualty on a stretcher to the rear of a medical aid vehicle at Fort Hunter Liggett, California, during training to familiarize medical personnel with attending to casualties arriving on the flight line at Realistic Urban Training (RUT) Exercise, Sept. 2, 2015. RUT is the final ground-based training requirement prior to deployment as the 13th MEU moves toward operating embarked at sea. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Paris Capers/ Released)

Photo by Sgt. Paris Capers

U.S. Navy Corpsmen with Shock Trauma Platoon, Combat Logistics Battalion 13, the logistics combat element for the 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit, carry a simulated casualty on a stretcher to the rear of a medical aid vehicle at Fort Hunter Liggett, California, during training to familiarize medical personnel with attending to casualties arriving on the flight line at Realistic Urban Training (RUT) Exercise, Sept. 2, 2015. RUT is the final ground-based training requirement prior to deployment as the 13th MEU moves toward operating embarked at sea. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Paris Capers/ Released)

U.S. Navy Corpsmen with Shock Trauma Platoon, Combat Logistics Battalion 13, the logistics combat element for the 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit, carry a simulated casualty on a stretcher to the rear of a medical aid vehicle at Fort Hunter Liggett, California, during training to familiarize medical personnel with attending to casualties arriving on the flight line at Realistic Urban Training (RUT) Exercise, Sept. 2, 2015. RUT is the final ground-based training requirement prior to deployment as the 13th MEU moves toward operating embarked at sea. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Paris Capers/ Released)

Photo by Sgt. Paris Capers

Lance Cpl. Andrew Anderson, a rotor mechanic and Steamboat Springs, Colorado native with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 166 Reinforced (VMM-166 (REIN)), the aviation combat element for the 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit, changes the oil filter in one of the rotors of an MV-22 Osprey during Realistic Urban Training (RUT) Exercise at Fort Hunter Liggett, California, Sept. 7, 2015. RUT is the final ground-based training requirement prior to deployment as the 13th MEU moves toward operating embarked at sea. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Paris Capers/ Released)

Lance Cpl. Andrew Anderson, a rotor mechanic and Steamboat Springs, Colorado native with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 166 Reinforced (VMM-166 (REIN)), the aviation combat element for the 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit, changes the oil filter in one of the rotors of an MV-22 Osprey during Realistic Urban Training (RUT) Exercise at Fort Hunter Liggett, California, Sept. 7, 2015. RUT is the final ground-based training requirement prior to deployment as the 13th MEU moves toward operating embarked at sea. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Paris Capers/ Released)

Photo by Sgt. Paris Capers

Lance Cpl. Andrew Anderson, a rotor mechanic and Steamboat Springs, Colorado native with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 166 Reinforced (VMM-166 (REIN)), the aviation combat element for the 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit, changes the oil filter in one of the rotors of an MV-22 Osprey during Realistic Urban Training (RUT) Exercise at Fort Hunter Liggett, California, Sept. 7, 2015. RUT is the final ground-based training requirement prior to deployment as the 13th MEU moves toward operating embarked at sea. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Paris Capers/ Released)

Lance Cpl. Andrew Anderson, a rotor mechanic and Steamboat Springs, Colorado native with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 166 Reinforced (VMM-166 (REIN)), the aviation combat element for the 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit, changes the oil filter in one of the rotors of an MV-22 Osprey during Realistic Urban Training (RUT) Exercise at Fort Hunter Liggett, California, Sept. 7, 2015. RUT is the final ground-based training requirement prior to deployment as the 13th MEU moves toward operating embarked at sea. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Paris Capers/ Released)

Photo by Sgt. Paris Capers

Lance Cpl. Andrew Anderson, a rotor mechanic and Steamboat Springs, Colorado native with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 166 Reinforced (VMM-166 (REIN)), the aviation combat element for the 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit, changes the oil filter in one of the rotors of an MV-22 Osprey during Realistic Urban Training (RUT) Exercise at Fort Hunter Liggett, California, Sept. 7, 2015. RUT is the final ground-based training requirement prior to deployment as the 13th MEU moves toward operating embarked at sea. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Paris Capers/ Released)

Lance Cpl. Andrew Anderson, a rotor mechanic and Steamboat Springs, Colorado native with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 166 Reinforced (VMM-166 (REIN)), the aviation combat element for the 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit, changes the oil filter in one of the rotors of an MV-22 Osprey during Realistic Urban Training (RUT) Exercise at Fort Hunter Liggett, California, Sept. 7, 2015. RUT is the final ground-based training requirement prior to deployment as the 13th MEU moves toward operating embarked at sea. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Paris Capers/ Released)

Photo by Sgt. Paris Capers

Cpl. Jeffrey Wolf, an avionics technician and Hawley, Pennsylvania native with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 166 Reinforced (VMM-166 (REIN)), the aviation combat element for the 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit, searches through his toolbox while performing maintenance on an MV-22 Osprey during Realistic Urban Training (RUT) Exercise at Fort Hunter Liggett, California, Sept. 7, 2015. RUT is the final ground-based training requirement prior to deployment, as the 13th MEU moves toward operating embarked at sea. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Paris Capers/ Released)

Cpl. Jeffrey Wolf, an avionics technician and Hawley, Pennsylvania native with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 166 Reinforced (VMM-166 (REIN)), the aviation combat element for the 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit, searches through his toolbox while performing maintenance on an MV-22 Osprey during Realistic Urban Training (RUT) Exercise at Fort Hunter Liggett, California, Sept. 7, 2015. RUT is the final ground-based training requirement prior to deployment, as the 13th MEU moves toward operating embarked at sea. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Paris Capers/ Released)

Photo by Sgt. Paris Capers

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