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A U.S. Marine Corps MV-22 Osprey approaches the flight deck for a landing while being guided by a member of the flight crew as Marines with Marine Medium Tilt Rotor Squadron 166 Reinforced (VMM-166 (REIN), the air-combat element of the 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), work to land and stow aircraft in preparation for the Composite Training Unit Exercise (COMPTUEX) which simulates a variety of missions as Marines with the 13th MEU Unit continues training for its upcoming tour abroad at sea, Oct. 19, 2015. COMPTUEX provides the MEU ARG the opportunity to integrate naval training while also allowing focused, mission-specific training and evaluation for the Marines and their Navy counterparts. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Briauna Birl/RELEASED)
Photo by Cpl. Briauna Birl
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U.S. Marines with Marine Medium Tilt Rotor Squadron 166 Reinforced (VMM-166 (REIN), the air-combat element of the 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), work to land and stow aircraft in preparation for the Composite Training Unit Exercise (COMPTUEX) which simulates a variety of missions as Marines with the 13th MEU Unit continues training for its upcoming tour abroad at sea, Oct. 19, 2015. COMPTUEX provides the MEU ARG the opportunity to integrate naval training while also allowing focused, mission-specific training and evaluation for the Marines and their Navy counterparts. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Briauna Birl/RELEASED)
Photo by Cpl. Briauna Birl
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U.S. Marines and Sailors with the fire safety crew keep watch over the airfield in case of possible emergency as Marines with Marine Medium Tilt Rotor Squadron 166 Reinforced (VMM-166 (REIN), the air-combat element of the 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), work to land and stow aircraft in preparation for the Composite Training Unit Exercise (COMPTUEX) which simulates a variety of missions as Marines with the 13th MEU Unit continues training for its upcoming tour abroad at sea, Oct. 19, 2015. COMPTUEX provides the MEU ARG the opportunity to integrate naval training while also allowing focused, mission-specific training and evaluation for the Marines and their Navy counterparts. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Briauna Birl/RELEASED)
Photo by Cpl. Briauna Birl
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U.S. Marines with Marine Medium Tilt Rotor Squadron 166 Reinforced (VMM-166 (REIN), the air-combat element of the 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), ensure an aircraft are fully grounded and locked into position as part of the preparation for the Composite Training Unit Exercise (COMPTUEX) which simulates a variety of missions as Marines with the 13th MEU Unit continues training for its upcoming tour abroad at sea, Oct. 19, 2015. COMPTUEX provides the MEU ARG the opportunity to integrate naval training while also allowing focused, mission-specific training and evaluation for the Marines and their Navy counterparts. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Briauna Birl/RELEASED)
Photo by Cpl. Briauna Birl
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U.S. Marines with the 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) air crew prepare the flight deck for operations as the MEU begins its Composite Training Unit Exercise (COMPTUEX) aboard the USS Boxer in San Diego, California, Oct. 19, 2015. COMPTUEX provides the MEU ARG the opportunity to integrate naval training while also allowing focused, mission-specific training and evaluation for the Marines and their Navy counterparts. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Briauna Birl/RELEASED)
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U.S. Marine Cpl. Henry Luciano secures equipment in preparation for flight operations as the13th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) prepare to embark on Composite Training Unit Exercise (COMPTUEX) aboard the USS Boxer in San Diego, California, Oct. 19, 2015. COMPTUEX provides the MEU ARG the opportunity to integrate naval training while also allowing focused, mission-specific training and evaluation for the Marines and their Navy counterparts. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Briauna Birl/RELEASED)
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A boatswain's mate with The Boxer Amphibious Ready Group (BOXARG) directs the crew of a Landing Craft, Air Cushions (LCAC) to hold position and power down their engines using arm signals during well deck operations on Oct. 19, 2015, as part of Composite Training Unit (COMPTUEX) Exercise. The watercrafts provide the MEU with amphibious mobility and flexibility when moving from ship-to-ship or ship-to-shore. COMPTUEX provides the BOXARG/ 13th MEU the opportunity to integrate planning while also allowing focused, mission-specific training and evaluation for the Marines and their Navy counterparts. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Paris Capers/ RELEASED)
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U.S. Sailors with The Boxer Amphibious Ready Group (BOXARG) work together to pull Marines with Maritime Raid Force, 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit and their Combat Rubber Raiding Crafts (CRRCs) onto the ship during well deck operations on Oct. 19, 2015, as part of Composite Training Unit (COMPTUEX) Exercise. Each CRRC weighs nearly 300 pounds empty and provides the MEU with amphibious mobility and flexibility when moving from ship-to-ship or ship-to-shore. COMPTUEX provides the BOXARG/ 13th MEU the opportunity to integrate planning while also allowing focused, mission-specific training and evaluation for the Marines and their Navy counterparts. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Paris Capers/ RELEASED)
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U.S. Sailors with The Boxer Amphibious Ready Group (BOXARG) work together to pull Marines with Maritime Raid Force, 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit and their Combat Rubber Raiding Crafts (CRRCs) onto the ship during well deck operations on Oct. 19, 2015, as part of Composite Training Unit (COMPTUEX) Exercise. Each CRRC weighs nearly 300 pounds empty and provides the MEU with amphibious mobility and flexibility when moving from ship-to-ship or ship-to-shore. COMPTUEX provides the BOXARG/ 13th MEU the opportunity to integrate planning while also allowing focused, mission-specific training and evaluation for the Marines and their Navy counterparts. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Paris Capers/ RELEASED)
Photo by Sgt. Paris Capers
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A boatswain's mate with the Boxer Amphibious Ready Group (BOXARG) guides the crew of a Landing Craft, Air Cushion (LCAC) into position using arm signals during well deck operations on Oct. 19, 2015, as part of Composite Training Unit (COMPTUEX) Exercise. The watercrafts provide the MEU with amphibious mobility and flexibility when moving from ship-to-ship or ship-to-shore. COMPTUEX provides the BOXARG/ 13th MEU the opportunity to integrate planning while also allowing focused, mission-specific training and evaluation for the Marines and their Navy counterparts. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Paris Capers/ RELEASED)
Photo by Sgt. Paris Capers
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Lance Cpl. Derrick Clarke, top, a food service specialist, and Lance Cpl. Jose Estrada, a Light Armored Vehicle (LAV) crewman, with Company “A,” 1st Light Armored Reconnaissance Battalion, Battalion Landing Team 2/1, the ground combat element for the 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit, grapple with one another as part of Marine Corps Martial Arts Program (MCMAP) training to sustain their hand-to-hand combat skills during PHIBRON-MEU Integration (PMINT) Exercise on Sept. 29, 2015. PMINT marks the first at-sea exercise for the PHIBRON-MEU Marines and Sailors as they work together in preparation for deployment to the Pacific and Central command areas of responsibility. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Paris Capers/ Released)
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Cpl. Nicholas Armstrong, a ground radio repairer with Company “A,” 1st Light Armored Reconnaissance Battalion, Battalion Landing Team 2/1, the ground combat element for the 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit troubleshoots the wiring of a vehicle commander’s communications helmet during PHIBRON-MEU Integration (PMINT) Exercise on Sept. 30, 2015. PMINT marks the first at-sea exercise for the PHIBRON-MEU Marines and Sailors as they work together in preparation for deployment to the Pacific and Central command areas of responsibility. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Paris Capers/ Released)
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Cpl. Nicholas Armstrong, a ground radio repairer with Company “A,” 1st Light Armored Reconnaissance Battalion, Battalion Landing Team 2/1, the ground combat element for the 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit, refuels a Light Armored Vehicle (LAV) during PHIBRON-MEU Integration (PMINT) Exercise on Oct. 1, 2015. PMINT marks the first at-sea exercise for the PHIBRON-MEU Marines and Sailors as they work together in preparation for deployment to the Pacific and Central command areas of responsibility. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Paris Capers/ Released)
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Lance Cpl. Timothy Visoskas, a Light Armored Vehicle (LAV) crewman with Company “A,” 1st Light Armored Reconnaissance Battalion, Battalion Landing Team 2/1, the ground combat element for the 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit, ties and hitches the “tow rope” to the front of his vehicle during PHIBRON-MEU Integration (PMINT) Exercise on Oct. 1, 2015. PMINT marks the first at-sea exercise for the PHIBRON-MEU Marines and Sailors as they work together in preparation for deployment to the Pacific and Central command areas of responsibility. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Paris Capers/ Released)
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U.S. Marines with Company "A,” 1st Light Armored Reconnaissance, Battalion Landing Team 2/1, the ground combat element for the 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit, conducted an amphibious assault during PHIBRON-MEU Integration (PMINT) Exercise on Sept. 29, 2015. PMINT marks the first at-sea exercise for the PHIBRON-MEU Marines and Sailors as they work together in preparation for deployment to the Pacific and Central command areas of responsibility. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Paris Capers/ Released)
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A radio operator with Battalion Landing Team 2/1, part the ground combat element for the 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit, splices the wires of a field expedient antenna during PHIBRON-MEU Integration (PMINT) Exercise on Oct. 1, 2015. PMINT marks the first at-sea exercise for the PHIBRON-MEU Marines and Sailors as they work together in preparation for deployment to the Pacific and Central command areas of responsibility. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Paris Capers/ Released)
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Cpl. Hendrik Pretorius, right, infantryman with Battalion Landing Team 2/1, the ground combat element for the 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit, helps assemble a field expedient antenna during PHIBRON-MEU Integration (PMINT) Exercise on Oct. 2, 2015. PMINT marks the first at-sea exercise for the PHIBRON-MEU Marines and Sailors as they work together in preparation for deployment to the Pacific and Central command areas of responsibility. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Paris Capers/ Released)
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A radio operator with Battalion Landing Team 2/1, the ground combat element for the 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit, prepares to tie down the guidelines of a field expedient antenna during PHIBRON-MEU Integration (PMINT) Exercise on Oct. 2, 2015. PMINT marks the first at-sea exercise for the PHIBRON-MEU Marines and Sailors as they work together in preparation for deployment to the Pacific and Central command areas of responsibility. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Paris Capers/ Released)
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Lance Cpl. Kyle Ugarph, a machine gunner with Company "F", Battalion Landing Team 2/1, the ground combat element for the 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit, performs a spot-check on his equipment prior to an assault during PHIBRON-MEU Integration (PMINT) Exercise on Oct. 2, 2015. PMINT marks the first at-sea exercise for the PHIBRON-MEU Marines and Sailors as they work together in preparation for deployment to the Pacific and Central command areas of responsibility. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Paris Capers/ Released)
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Cpl. Patrick Martin, a mortarman with Company "F", Battalion Landing Team 2/1, the ground combat element for the 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit, prepares to fire a volley of 60mm mortars during PHIBRON-MEU Integration (PMINT) Exercise on Oct. 2, 2015. PMINT marks the first at-sea exercise for the PHIBRON-MEU Marines and Sailors as they work together in preparation for deployment to the Pacific and Central command areas of responsibility. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Paris Capers/ Released)
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