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"The Fighting Thirteenth"

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U.S. Marine Sgt. Michael Moore, an intelligence specialist with the 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit, is promoted at Camp Pendleton, Calif. August 1, 2019. The Marines and Sailors of the 13h MEU continue to prepare themselves in garrison in between deployments. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. A. J. Van Fredenberg)

U.S. Marine Sgt. Michael Moore, an intelligence specialist with the 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit, is promoted at Camp Pendleton, Calif. August 1, 2019. The Marines and Sailors of the 13h MEU continue to prepare themselves in garrison in between deployments. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. A. J. Van Fredenberg)

Photo by Lance Cpl. A. J. Van Fredenberg

A hospital corpsman with Expeditionary Operations Training Group, I Marine Expeditionary Force instructs Marines on life-saving techniques at Camp Pendleton, Calif. August 12, 2019. The purpose of the course was to provide Marines with the most up-to-date tactical combat causality care information. The Marines and Sailors of the 13th MEU participated in the tactical combat casualty care class as part of their pre-deployment training.

A hospital corpsman with Expeditionary Operations Training Group, I Marine Expeditionary Force instructs Marines on life-saving techniques at Camp Pendleton, Calif. August 12, 2019. The purpose of the course was to provide Marines with the most up-to-date tactical combat causality care information. The Marines and Sailors of the 13th MEU participated in the tactical combat casualty care class as part of their pre-deployment training.

Photo by Lance Cpl. A. J. Van Fredenberg

U.S. Marine Capt. Christopher Canter, the assistant communications officer with the 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit, swims across a pool with a pack, training rifle, flack and helmet during a water survival qualification at Camp Pendleton, Calif. August 14, 2019. The Marines and Sailors of the 13th MEU participated in the water survival qualification class as part of their annual Marine Corps skills training. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. A. J. Van Fredenberg)

U.S. Marine Capt. Christopher Canter, the assistant communications officer with the 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit, swims across a pool with a pack, training rifle, flack and helmet during a water survival qualification at Camp Pendleton, Calif. August 14, 2019. The Marines and Sailors of the 13th MEU participated in the water survival qualification class as part of their annual Marine Corps skills training. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. A. J. Van Fredenberg)

Photo by Lance Cpl. A. J. Van Fredenberg

U.S. Marine Corps Col. Andrew T. Priddy, the commanding officer of the 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit, I Marine Expeditionary Force, meets with leadership from Marine Medium Tilt-Rotor Squadron-166 at Camp Pendleton, Calif. August 16, 2019. Marines with the 13th MEU and VMM-166 gathered to discuss future integration as part of a Marine Air Ground Task Force. The 13th MEU is a highly capable and scalable MAGTF, ready to conduct a wide range of military operations globally.

U.S. Marine Corps Col. Andrew T. Priddy, the commanding officer of the 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit, I Marine Expeditionary Force, meets with leadership from Marine Medium Tilt-Rotor Squadron-166 at Camp Pendleton, Calif. August 16, 2019. Marines with the 13th MEU and VMM-166 gathered to discuss future integration as part of a Marine Air Ground Task Force. The 13th MEU is a highly capable and scalable MAGTF, ready to conduct a wide range of military operations globally.

Photo by Cpl. A. J. Van Fredenberg

U.S. Marine Corporal Jordan Kane with the 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit fires at the enemy position on top of a ridge line during Tactical Recovery of Aircraft and Personnel training at Training Area Bravo 1, Djibouti, Africa, April 19, 2016. The 13th MEU is deployed in support of maritime security operations and theater cooperation efforts in the U.S. 5th fleet area of operations. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Hector de Jesus/RELEASED)

U.S. Marine Corporal Jordan Kane with the 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit fires at the enemy position on top of a ridge line during Tactical Recovery of Aircraft and Personnel training at Training Area Bravo 1, Djibouti, Africa, April 19, 2016. The 13th MEU is deployed in support of maritime security operations and theater cooperation efforts in the U.S. 5th fleet area of operations. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Hector de Jesus/RELEASED)

Photo by Sgt. Hector de Jesus

U.S. Marine Corporal Joshua Baker with the 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit sends and receives information over his radio during Tactical Recovery of Aircraft and Personnel training at Training Area Bravo 1, Djibouti, Africa, April 19, 2016. The 13th MEU is deployed in support of maritime security operations and theater cooperation efforts in the U.S. 5th fleet area of operations. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Hector de Jesus/RELEASED)

U.S. Marine Corporal Joshua Baker with the 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit sends and receives information over his radio during Tactical Recovery of Aircraft and Personnel training at Training Area Bravo 1, Djibouti, Africa, April 19, 2016. The 13th MEU is deployed in support of maritime security operations and theater cooperation efforts in the U.S. 5th fleet area of operations. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Hector de Jesus/RELEASED)

Photo by Sgt. Hector de Jesus

U.S. Marine Gunnery Sergeant Leonard Tardiff with the 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit directs Marines to new fighting positions during Tactical Recovery of Aircraft and Personnel training at Training Area Bravo 1, Djibouti, Africa, April 19, 2016. The 13th MEU is deployed in support of maritime security operations and theater cooperation efforts in the U.S. 5th fleet area of operations. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Hector de Jesus/RELEASED)

U.S. Marine Gunnery Sergeant Leonard Tardiff with the 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit directs Marines to new fighting positions during Tactical Recovery of Aircraft and Personnel training at Training Area Bravo 1, Djibouti, Africa, April 19, 2016. The 13th MEU is deployed in support of maritime security operations and theater cooperation efforts in the U.S. 5th fleet area of operations. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Hector de Jesus/RELEASED)

Photo by Sgt. Hector de Jesus

U.S. Sailor Hospital Corpsman 3rd Class Joseph Dawson with the 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit obtains the heart rate of a simulated injured isolated person during Tactical Recovery of Aircraft and Personnel training at Training Area Bravo 1, Djibouti, Africa, April 19, 2016. The 13th MEU is deployed in support of maritime security operations and theater cooperation efforts in the U.S. 5th fleet area of operations. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Hector de Jesus/RELEASED)

U.S. Sailor Hospital Corpsman 3rd Class Joseph Dawson with the 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit obtains the heart rate of a simulated injured isolated person during Tactical Recovery of Aircraft and Personnel training at Training Area Bravo 1, Djibouti, Africa, April 19, 2016. The 13th MEU is deployed in support of maritime security operations and theater cooperation efforts in the U.S. 5th fleet area of operations. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Hector de Jesus/RELEASED)

Photo by Sgt. Hector de Jesus

U.S. Marines and Sailors with the 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit prepare to transport a simulated injured isolated person to the extraction point during Tactical Recovery of Aircraft and Personnel training at Training Area Bravo 1, Djibouti, Africa, April 19, 2016. The 13th MEU is deployed in support of maritime security operations and theater cooperation efforts in the U.S. 5th fleet area of operations. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Hector de Jesus/RELEASED)

U.S. Marines and Sailors with the 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit prepare to transport a simulated injured isolated person to the extraction point during Tactical Recovery of Aircraft and Personnel training at Training Area Bravo 1, Djibouti, Africa, April 19, 2016. The 13th MEU is deployed in support of maritime security operations and theater cooperation efforts in the U.S. 5th fleet area of operations. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Hector de Jesus/RELEASED)

Photo by Sgt. Hector de Jesus

U.S. Marines and Sailors with the 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit carry a simulated injured isolated person to their extraction point during Tactical Recovery of Aircraft and Personnel training at Training Area Bravo 1, Djibouti, Africa, April 19, 2016. The 13th MEU is deployed in support of maritime security operations and theater cooperation efforts in the U.S. 5th fleet area of operations. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Hector de Jesus/RELEASED)

U.S. Marines and Sailors with the 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit carry a simulated injured isolated person to their extraction point during Tactical Recovery of Aircraft and Personnel training at Training Area Bravo 1, Djibouti, Africa, April 19, 2016. The 13th MEU is deployed in support of maritime security operations and theater cooperation efforts in the U.S. 5th fleet area of operations. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Hector de Jesus/RELEASED)

Photo by Sgt. Hector de Jesus

U.S. Marines and Sailors with the 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit assess a simulated injured isolated person before moving to the extraction point during Tactical Recovery of Aircraft and Personnel training at Training Area Bravo 1, Djibouti, Africa, April 19, 2016. The 13th MEU is deployed in support of maritime security operations and theater cooperation efforts in the U.S. 5th fleet area of operations. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Hector de Jesus/RELEASED)

U.S. Marines and Sailors with the 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit assess a simulated injured isolated person before moving to the extraction point during Tactical Recovery of Aircraft and Personnel training at Training Area Bravo 1, Djibouti, Africa, April 19, 2016. The 13th MEU is deployed in support of maritime security operations and theater cooperation efforts in the U.S. 5th fleet area of operations. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Hector de Jesus/RELEASED)

Photo by Sgt. Hector de Jesus

U.S. Marines with the 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit, load a M-240 Bravo while conducting weapons familiarization training and drills on Range TC-02 during Western Pacific Deployment 16-1, Djibouti, Africa, April 17, 2016. The 13th MEU is deployed in support of maritime security operations and theater cooperation efforts in the U.S. 5th fleet area of operations (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Hector de Jesus/RELEASED)

U.S. Marines with the 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit, load a M-240 Bravo while conducting weapons familiarization training and drills on Range TC-02 during Western Pacific Deployment 16-1, Djibouti, Africa, April 17, 2016. The 13th MEU is deployed in support of maritime security operations and theater cooperation efforts in the U.S. 5th fleet area of operations (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Hector de Jesus/RELEASED)

Photo by Sgt. Hector de Jesus

U.S. Marines with the 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit, show clear a M-240 Bravo while conducting weapons familiarization training and drills on Range TC-02 during Western Pacific Deployment 16-1, Djibouti, Africa, April 17, 2016. The Marines are conducting weapons familiarization training and drills while in Djibouti to stay mission ready while in the SECOM area of operation. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Hector de Jesus/RELEASED)

U.S. Marines with the 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit, show clear a M-240 Bravo while conducting weapons familiarization training and drills on Range TC-02 during Western Pacific Deployment 16-1, Djibouti, Africa, April 17, 2016. The Marines are conducting weapons familiarization training and drills while in Djibouti to stay mission ready while in the SECOM area of operation. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Hector de Jesus/RELEASED)

Photo by Sgt. Hector de Jesus

U.S. Marines with the 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit, conduct weapons familiarization training and drills on Range TC-02 during Western Pacific Deployment 16-1, Djibouti, Africa, April 17, 2016. The 13th MEU is deployed in support of maritime security operations and theater cooperation efforts in the U.S. 5th fleet area of operations (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Hector de Jesus/RELEASED)

U.S. Marines with the 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit, conduct weapons familiarization training and drills on Range TC-02 during Western Pacific Deployment 16-1, Djibouti, Africa, April 17, 2016. The 13th MEU is deployed in support of maritime security operations and theater cooperation efforts in the U.S. 5th fleet area of operations (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Hector de Jesus/RELEASED)

Photo by Sgt. Hector de Jesus

A U.S. Marine with the 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit, picks up his M-240 Bravo to maneuver to a new firing position during weapons familiarization training and drills on Range TC-02 during Western Pacific Deployment 16-1, Djibouti, Africa, April 17, 2016. The Marines are conducting weapons familiarization training and drills while in Djibouti to stay mission ready while in the SECOM area of operation. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Hector de Jesus/RELEASED)

A U.S. Marine with the 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit, picks up his M-240 Bravo to maneuver to a new firing position during weapons familiarization training and drills on Range TC-02 during Western Pacific Deployment 16-1, Djibouti, Africa, April 17, 2016. The Marines are conducting weapons familiarization training and drills while in Djibouti to stay mission ready while in the SECOM area of operation. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Hector de Jesus/RELEASED)

Photo by Sgt. Hector de Jesus

U.S. Marines with the 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit, conduct weapons familiarization training and drills on Range TC-02 during Western Pacific Deployment 16-1, Djibouti, Africa, April 17, 2016. The 13th MEU is deployed in support of maritime security operations and theater cooperation efforts in the U.S. 5th fleet area of operations (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Hector de Jesus/RELEASED)

U.S. Marines with the 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit, conduct weapons familiarization training and drills on Range TC-02 during Western Pacific Deployment 16-1, Djibouti, Africa, April 17, 2016. The 13th MEU is deployed in support of maritime security operations and theater cooperation efforts in the U.S. 5th fleet area of operations (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Hector de Jesus/RELEASED)

Photo by Sgt. Hector de Jesus

U.S. Marines with the 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit, conduct weapons familiarization training and drills on Range TC-02 during Western Pacific Deployment 16-1, Djibouti, Africa, April 17, 2016. The 13th MEU is deployed in support of maritime security operations and theater cooperation efforts in the U.S. 5th fleet area of operations (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Hector de Jesus/RELEASED)

U.S. Marines with the 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit, conduct weapons familiarization training and drills on Range TC-02 during Western Pacific Deployment 16-1, Djibouti, Africa, April 17, 2016. The 13th MEU is deployed in support of maritime security operations and theater cooperation efforts in the U.S. 5th fleet area of operations (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Hector de Jesus/RELEASED)

Photo by Sgt. Hector de Jesus

U.S. Marines with the 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit, conduct weapons familiarization training and drills on Range TC-02 during Western Pacific Deployment 16-1, Djibouti, Africa, April 17, 2016. The 13th MEU is deployed in support of maritime security operations and theater cooperation efforts in the U.S. 5th fleet area of operations (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Hector de Jesus/RELEASED)

U.S. Marines with the 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit, conduct weapons familiarization training and drills on Range TC-02 during Western Pacific Deployment 16-1, Djibouti, Africa, April 17, 2016. The 13th MEU is deployed in support of maritime security operations and theater cooperation efforts in the U.S. 5th fleet area of operations (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Hector de Jesus/RELEASED)

Photo by Sgt. Hector de Jesus

U.S. Marines with the 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit, conduct weapons familiarization training and drills on Range TC-02 during Western Pacific Deployment 16-1, Djibouti, Africa, April 17, 2016. The 13th MEU is deployed in support of maritime security operations and theater cooperation efforts in the U.S. 5th fleet area of operations (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Hector de Jesus/RELEASED)

U.S. Marines with the 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit, conduct weapons familiarization training and drills on Range TC-02 during Western Pacific Deployment 16-1, Djibouti, Africa, April 17, 2016. The 13th MEU is deployed in support of maritime security operations and theater cooperation efforts in the U.S. 5th fleet area of operations (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Hector de Jesus/RELEASED)

Photo by Sgt. Hector de Jesus

U.S. Marines with the 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit conduct weapons familiarization training and drills on Range TC-02 during Western Pacific Deployment 16-1, Djibouti, Africa, April 17, 2016. The 13th MEU is deployed in support of maritime security operations and theater cooperation efforts in the U.S. 5th fleet area of operations. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Hector de Jesus/RELEASED)

U.S. Marines with the 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit conduct weapons familiarization training and drills on Range TC-02 during Western Pacific Deployment 16-1, Djibouti, Africa, April 17, 2016. The 13th MEU is deployed in support of maritime security operations and theater cooperation efforts in the U.S. 5th fleet area of operations. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Hector de Jesus/RELEASED)

Photo by Sgt. Hector de Jesus

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