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A U.S. Marine Corps M1A1 Abrams battle tank with 1st Tank Battalion, Marine Air Ground Task Force-8 (MAGTF-8) maneuvers to the next objective while conducting a Tank Mechanized Assault Course (TMAC) during Integrated Training Exercise (ITX) 5-17 at Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center, Twentynine Palms, Calif., July 28, 2017. The purpose of ITX is to create a challenging, realistic training environment that produces combat-ready forces capable of operating as an integrated MAGTF. (U.S. Marine Corps Photo by Sgt. Kassie L. McDole)

A U.S. Marine Corps M1A1 Abrams battle tank with 1st Tank Battalion, Marine Air Ground Task Force-8 (MAGTF-8) maneuvers to the next objective while conducting a Tank Mechanized Assault Course (TMAC) during Integrated Training Exercise (ITX) 5-17 at Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center, Twentynine Palms, Calif., July 28, 2017. The purpose of ITX is to create a challenging, realistic training environment that produces combat-ready forces capable of operating as an integrated MAGTF. (U.S. Marine Corps Photo by Sgt. Kassie L. McDole)

Photo by Sgt. Kassie McDole

U.S. Marines with 2nd Combat Engineer Battalion, Marine Air Ground Task Force-8 (MAGTF-8) fire a mine clearing line charge (MCLIC) for a Tank Mechanized Assault Course (TMAC) during Integrated Training Exercise (ITX) 5-17 at Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center, Twentynine Palms, Calif., July 28, 2017. The purpose of ITX is to create a challenging, realistic training environment that produces combat-ready forces capable of operating as an integrated MAGTF. (U.S. Marine Corps Photo by Sgt. Kassie L. McDole)

U.S. Marines with 2nd Combat Engineer Battalion, Marine Air Ground Task Force-8 (MAGTF-8) fire a mine clearing line charge (MCLIC) for a Tank Mechanized Assault Course (TMAC) during Integrated Training Exercise (ITX) 5-17 at Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center, Twentynine Palms, Calif., July 28, 2017. The purpose of ITX is to create a challenging, realistic training environment that produces combat-ready forces capable of operating as an integrated MAGTF. (U.S. Marine Corps Photo by Sgt. Kassie L. McDole)

Photo by Sgt. Kassie McDole

U.S. Marines with 2nd Combat Engineer Battalion, Marine Air Ground Task Force-8 (MAGTF-8) fire a mine clearing line charge (MCLIC) for a Tank Mechanized Assault Course (TMAC) during Integrated Training Exercise (ITX) 5-17 at Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center, Twentynine Palms, Calif., July 28, 2017. The purpose of ITX is to create a challenging, realistic training environment that produces combat-ready forces capable of operating as an integrated MAGTF. (U.S. Marine Corps Photo by Sgt. Kassie L. McDole)

U.S. Marines with 2nd Combat Engineer Battalion, Marine Air Ground Task Force-8 (MAGTF-8) fire a mine clearing line charge (MCLIC) for a Tank Mechanized Assault Course (TMAC) during Integrated Training Exercise (ITX) 5-17 at Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center, Twentynine Palms, Calif., July 28, 2017. The purpose of ITX is to create a challenging, realistic training environment that produces combat-ready forces capable of operating as an integrated MAGTF. (U.S. Marine Corps Photo by Sgt. Kassie L. McDole)

Photo by Sgt. Kassie McDole

A U.S. Marine Corps M1A1 Abrams main battle tank with 1st Tank Battalion, Marine Air Ground Task Force-8 (MAGTF-8) maneuvers to the next objective while conducting a Tank Mechanized Assault Course (TMAC) during Integrated Training Exercise (ITX) 5-17 at Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center, Twentynine Palms, Calif., July 28, 2017. The purpose of ITX is to create a challenging, realistic training environment that produces combat-ready forces capable of operating as an integrated MAGTF. (U.S. Marine Corps Photo by Sgt. Kassie L. McDole)

A U.S. Marine Corps M1A1 Abrams main battle tank with 1st Tank Battalion, Marine Air Ground Task Force-8 (MAGTF-8) maneuvers to the next objective while conducting a Tank Mechanized Assault Course (TMAC) during Integrated Training Exercise (ITX) 5-17 at Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center, Twentynine Palms, Calif., July 28, 2017. The purpose of ITX is to create a challenging, realistic training environment that produces combat-ready forces capable of operating as an integrated MAGTF. (U.S. Marine Corps Photo by Sgt. Kassie L. McDole)

Photo by Sgt. Kassie McDole

U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. John D. Gruter, a machine gunner with Combined Anti-Armor Team (CAAT), 1st Battalion, 1st Marine Regiment, Marine Air Ground Task Force-8 (MAGTF-8) provides security in the turret of a HUMVEE before a Tank Mechanized Assault Course (TMAC) during Integrated Training Exercise (ITX) 5-17 at Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center, Twentynine Palms, Calif., July 28, 2017. The purpose of ITX is to create a challenging, realistic training environment that produces combat-ready forces capable of operating as an integrated MAGTF. (U.S. Marine Corps Photo by Sgt. Kassie L. McDole)

U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. John D. Gruter, a machine gunner with Combined Anti-Armor Team (CAAT), 1st Battalion, 1st Marine Regiment, Marine Air Ground Task Force-8 (MAGTF-8) provides security in the turret of a HUMVEE before a Tank Mechanized Assault Course (TMAC) during Integrated Training Exercise (ITX) 5-17 at Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center, Twentynine Palms, Calif., July 28, 2017. The purpose of ITX is to create a challenging, realistic training environment that produces combat-ready forces capable of operating as an integrated MAGTF. (U.S. Marine Corps Photo by Sgt. Kassie L. McDole)

Photo by Sgt. Kassie McDole

U.S. Marines with Combined Anti-Armor Team (CAAT), 1st Battalion, 1st Marine Regiment, Marine Air Ground Task Force-8 (MAGTF-8) provide security while conducting a Tank Mechanized Assault Course (TMAC) during Integrated Training Exercise (ITX) 5-17 at Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center, Twentynine Palms, Calif., July 28, 2017. The purpose of ITX is to create a challenging, realistic training environment that produces combat-ready forces capable of operating as an integrated MAGTF. (U.S. Marine Corps Photo by Sgt. Kassie L. McDole)

U.S. Marines with Combined Anti-Armor Team (CAAT), 1st Battalion, 1st Marine Regiment, Marine Air Ground Task Force-8 (MAGTF-8) provide security while conducting a Tank Mechanized Assault Course (TMAC) during Integrated Training Exercise (ITX) 5-17 at Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center, Twentynine Palms, Calif., July 28, 2017. The purpose of ITX is to create a challenging, realistic training environment that produces combat-ready forces capable of operating as an integrated MAGTF. (U.S. Marine Corps Photo by Sgt. Kassie L. McDole)

Photo by Sgt. Kassie McDole

U.S. Marines with Combat Logistics Battalion 2, Marine Air Ground Task Force-8 (MAGTF-8) convoy in a Humvee from range 114A after conducting a Motorized Fire and Movement Exercise (MFME) during Integrated Training Exercise (ITX) 5-17 at Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center, Twentynine Palms, Calif., July 23, 2017. The purpose of ITX is to create a challenging, realistic training environment that produces combat-ready forces capable of operating as an integrated MAGTF. (U.S. Marine Corps Photo by Sgt. Kassie L. McDole)

U.S. Marines with Combat Logistics Battalion 2, Marine Air Ground Task Force-8 (MAGTF-8) convoy in a Humvee from range 114A after conducting a Motorized Fire and Movement Exercise (MFME) during Integrated Training Exercise (ITX) 5-17 at Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center, Twentynine Palms, Calif., July 23, 2017. The purpose of ITX is to create a challenging, realistic training environment that produces combat-ready forces capable of operating as an integrated MAGTF. (U.S. Marine Corps Photo by Sgt. Kassie L. McDole)

Photo by Sgt. Kassie McDole

U.S. Marine Corps 1st Lt. Solomon S. Thomas, platoon commander with Echo Company, 2nd Battalion, 1st Marine Regiment, Marine Air-ground Taskforce-8 (MAGTF-8) gives an order while conducting Platoon hasty attack & maneuver range 410a during Integrated Training Exercise (ITX) 5-17 at Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center, Twentynine Palms, Calif., July 22, 2017. The purpose of ITX is to create a challenging, realistic training environment that produces combat-ready forces capable of operating as an integrated MAGTF. (U.S. Marine Corps Photo by Cpl. Justin M. Smith)

U.S. Marine Corps 1st Lt. Solomon S. Thomas, platoon commander with Echo Company, 2nd Battalion, 1st Marine Regiment, Marine Air-ground Taskforce-8 (MAGTF-8) gives an order while conducting Platoon hasty attack & maneuver range 410a during Integrated Training Exercise (ITX) 5-17 at Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center, Twentynine Palms, Calif., July 22, 2017. The purpose of ITX is to create a challenging, realistic training environment that produces combat-ready forces capable of operating as an integrated MAGTF. (U.S. Marine Corps Photo by Cpl. Justin M. Smith)

Photo by Cpl. Justin Smith

U.S. Marine Corps Staff Sgt. Dustin S. Miller, Crew Chief with Marine Light Attack Helicopter Squadron 167, Marine Air Ground Task Force 8 (MAGTF) conducts pre-operation flight checks on a UH-1Y Huey Helicopter before beginning a close air support drill during Integrated Training Exercise (ITX) 5-17 at Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center, Twentynine Palms, Calif., July 21, 2017. The purpose of ITX is to create a challenging, realistic training environment that produces combat-ready forces capable of operating as an integrated MAGTF. (U.S. Marine Corps Photo by Sgt. Kassie L. McDole)

U.S. Marine Corps Staff Sgt. Dustin S. Miller, Crew Chief with Marine Light Attack Helicopter Squadron 167, Marine Air Ground Task Force 8 (MAGTF) conducts pre-operation flight checks on a UH-1Y Huey Helicopter before beginning a close air support drill during Integrated Training Exercise (ITX) 5-17 at Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center, Twentynine Palms, Calif., July 21, 2017. The purpose of ITX is to create a challenging, realistic training environment that produces combat-ready forces capable of operating as an integrated MAGTF. (U.S. Marine Corps Photo by Sgt. Kassie L. McDole)

Photo by Sgt. Kassie McDole

U.S. Marine Corps Staff Sgt. Dustin S. Miller, Crew Chief with Marine Light Attack Helicopter Squadron 167, Marine Air Ground Task Force 8 (MAGTF) searches for a potential target area from a UH-1Y Huey Helicopter before beginning a close air support drill during Integrated Training Exercise (ITX) 5-17 at Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center, Twentynine Palms, Calif., July 21, 2017. The purpose of ITX is to create a challenging, realistic training environment that produces combat-ready forces capable of operating as an integrated MAGTF. (U.S. Marine Corps Photo by Sgt. Kassie L. McDole)

U.S. Marine Corps Staff Sgt. Dustin S. Miller, Crew Chief with Marine Light Attack Helicopter Squadron 167, Marine Air Ground Task Force 8 (MAGTF) searches for a potential target area from a UH-1Y Huey Helicopter before beginning a close air support drill during Integrated Training Exercise (ITX) 5-17 at Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center, Twentynine Palms, Calif., July 21, 2017. The purpose of ITX is to create a challenging, realistic training environment that produces combat-ready forces capable of operating as an integrated MAGTF. (U.S. Marine Corps Photo by Sgt. Kassie L. McDole)

Photo by Sgt. Kassie McDole

U.S. Marine Corps Staff Sgt. Dustin S. Miller, Crew Chief with Marine Light Attack Helicopter Squadron 167, Marine Air Ground Task Force 8 (MAGTF) searches for a potential target from a UH-1Y Huey Helicopter while conducting a close air support drill during Integrated Training Exercise (ITX) 5-17 at Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center, Twentynine Palms, Calif., July 21, 2017. The purpose of ITX is to create a challenging, realistic training environment that produces combat-ready forces capable of operating as an integrated MAGTF. (U.S. Marine Corps Photo by Sgt. Kassie L. McDole)

U.S. Marine Corps Staff Sgt. Dustin S. Miller, Crew Chief with Marine Light Attack Helicopter Squadron 167, Marine Air Ground Task Force 8 (MAGTF) searches for a potential target from a UH-1Y Huey Helicopter while conducting a close air support drill during Integrated Training Exercise (ITX) 5-17 at Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center, Twentynine Palms, Calif., July 21, 2017. The purpose of ITX is to create a challenging, realistic training environment that produces combat-ready forces capable of operating as an integrated MAGTF. (U.S. Marine Corps Photo by Sgt. Kassie L. McDole)

Photo by Sgt. Kassie McDole

U.S. Marine Corps Staff Sgt. Ryan D. Peek, an aerial observer, with Marine Light Attack Helicopter Squadron 167, Marine Air Ground Task Force 8 (MAGTF) searches for a potential target area from a UH-1Y Huey Helicopter while conducting a close air support drill during Integrated Training Exercise (ITX) 5-17 at Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center, Twentynine Palms, Calif., July 21, 2017. The purpose of ITX is to create a challenging, realistic training environment that produces combat-ready forces capable of operating as an integrated MAGTF. (U.S. Marine Corps Photo by Sgt. Kassie L. McDole)

U.S. Marine Corps Staff Sgt. Ryan D. Peek, an aerial observer, with Marine Light Attack Helicopter Squadron 167, Marine Air Ground Task Force 8 (MAGTF) searches for a potential target area from a UH-1Y Huey Helicopter while conducting a close air support drill during Integrated Training Exercise (ITX) 5-17 at Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center, Twentynine Palms, Calif., July 21, 2017. The purpose of ITX is to create a challenging, realistic training environment that produces combat-ready forces capable of operating as an integrated MAGTF. (U.S. Marine Corps Photo by Sgt. Kassie L. McDole)

Photo by Sgt. Kassie McDole

Commandant of the Marine Corps General Robert B. Neller shakes hands with Lance Cpl. Johnathan Sullivan, a fire team leader with Alpha Company, 1st Battalion, 1st Marine Regiment, Marine Air-Ground Task Force-8 (MAGTF), during Integrated Training Exercise 5-17 at Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center Twentynine Palms, Calif, July 19, 2017. Neller met with senior leadership of MAGTF-8 to impart his guidance and leadership philosophy. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Christopher A. Mendoza)

Commandant of the Marine Corps General Robert B. Neller shakes hands with Lance Cpl. Johnathan Sullivan, a fire team leader with Alpha Company, 1st Battalion, 1st Marine Regiment, Marine Air-Ground Task Force-8 (MAGTF), during Integrated Training Exercise 5-17 at Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center Twentynine Palms, Calif, July 19, 2017. Neller met with senior leadership of MAGTF-8 to impart his guidance and leadership philosophy. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Christopher A. Mendoza)

Photo by Cpl. Christopher Mendoza

Sergeant Major of the Marine Corps Sgt. Maj. Ronald L. Green greets U.S. Marines with Marine Air Ground Task Force (MAGTF) 8 during his visit to Integrated Training Exercise (ITX) 5-17 at Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center, Twentynine Palms, Calif., July 19, 2017. Green met with senior leadership of MAGTF-8 to impart his guidance and leadership philosophy. (U.S. Marine Corps Photo by Sgt. Kassie L. McDole)

Sergeant Major of the Marine Corps Sgt. Maj. Ronald L. Green greets U.S. Marines with Marine Air Ground Task Force (MAGTF) 8 during his visit to Integrated Training Exercise (ITX) 5-17 at Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center, Twentynine Palms, Calif., July 19, 2017. Green met with senior leadership of MAGTF-8 to impart his guidance and leadership philosophy. (U.S. Marine Corps Photo by Sgt. Kassie L. McDole)

Photo by Sgt. Kassie McDole

U.S. Marines with 2nd Amphibian Assault Battalion, Marine Air-Ground Task Force-8 (MAGTF), conduct a dry run prior to a live fire range during Integrated Training Exercise 5-17 (ITX) at Lead Mountain, Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center Twentynine Palms, Calif., July 18, 2017. The purpose of ITX is to create a challenging, realistic training environment that produces combat-ready forces capable of operating as an integrated MAGTF. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Christopher A. Mendoza)

U.S. Marines with 2nd Amphibian Assault Battalion, Marine Air-Ground Task Force-8 (MAGTF), conduct a dry run prior to a live fire range during Integrated Training Exercise 5-17 (ITX) at Lead Mountain, Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center Twentynine Palms, Calif., July 18, 2017. The purpose of ITX is to create a challenging, realistic training environment that produces combat-ready forces capable of operating as an integrated MAGTF. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Christopher A. Mendoza)

Photo by Cpl. Christopher Mendoza

U.S. Marines with 2nd Amphibian Assault Battalion, Marine Air-Ground Task Force-8 (MAGTF), prepare to conduct a dry run prior to a live fire range during Integrated Training Exercise 5-17 (ITX) at Lead Mountain, Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center Twentynine Palms, Calif., July 18, 2017. The purpose of ITX is to create a challenging, realistic training environment that produces combat-ready forces capable of operating as an integrated MAGTF. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Christopher A. Mendoza)

U.S. Marines with 2nd Amphibian Assault Battalion, Marine Air-Ground Task Force-8 (MAGTF), prepare to conduct a dry run prior to a live fire range during Integrated Training Exercise 5-17 (ITX) at Lead Mountain, Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center Twentynine Palms, Calif., July 18, 2017. The purpose of ITX is to create a challenging, realistic training environment that produces combat-ready forces capable of operating as an integrated MAGTF. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Christopher A. Mendoza)

Photo by Cpl. Christopher Mendoza

U.S. Marines with 1st Battalion, 1st Marine Regiment, Marine Air-Ground Task Force-8 (MAGTF) establishes a M252 81mm mortar system for mortar familiarization training during Integrated Training Exercise (ITX) 5-17 at Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center, Twentynine Palms, Calif., July 18, 2017. The purpose of ITX is to create a challenging, realistic training environment that produces combat-ready forces capable of operating as an integrated MAGTF. (U.S. Marine Corps Photo by Cpl. Justin M. Smith)

U.S. Marines with 1st Battalion, 1st Marine Regiment, Marine Air-Ground Task Force-8 (MAGTF) establishes a M252 81mm mortar system for mortar familiarization training during Integrated Training Exercise (ITX) 5-17 at Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center, Twentynine Palms, Calif., July 18, 2017. The purpose of ITX is to create a challenging, realistic training environment that produces combat-ready forces capable of operating as an integrated MAGTF. (U.S. Marine Corps Photo by Cpl. Justin M. Smith)

Photo by Cpl. Justin Smith

U.S. Marine Lance Cpl. Romero M. Rose assigned to Weapons Company, 3rd Battalion, 8th Marine Regiment, forward deployed to the 3rd Marine Division, as part of the forward Unit Deployed Program, conducts live fire Close-Quarter Battle drills at New Mexico Range Training Area, South Korea, June 12, 2017. These drills enhance the capabilities of marines by using small unit tactics and leadership in CQB scenarios.

U.S. Marine Lance Cpl. Romero M. Rose assigned to Weapons Company, 3rd Battalion, 8th Marine Regiment, forward deployed to the 3rd Marine Division, as part of the forward Unit Deployed Program, conducts live fire Close-Quarter Battle drills at New Mexico Range Training Area, South Korea, June 12, 2017. These drills enhance the capabilities of marines by using small unit tactics and leadership in CQB scenarios.

Photo by Lance Cpl. Caleb Maher

U.S. Marines assigned to Weapons Company, 3rd battalion, 8th Marine Regiment, forward deployed to the 3rd Marine Division, as part of the forward Unit Deployment Program, utilize the Utility Task Vehicle and explore its capabilities at Story Live Fire Complex South Korea, June 9, 2017. The UTV is the most recent advancement in the capabilities and mobility of marines.

U.S. Marines assigned to Weapons Company, 3rd battalion, 8th Marine Regiment, forward deployed to the 3rd Marine Division, as part of the forward Unit Deployment Program, utilize the Utility Task Vehicle and explore its capabilities at Story Live Fire Complex South Korea, June 9, 2017. The UTV is the most recent advancement in the capabilities and mobility of marines.

Photo by Lance Cpl. Caleb Maher

SAN JOSE, Tinian (May 17, 2017) – U.S. Marines with Company India, 3d Battalion, 8th Marines took part in Jeanne D’ Arc 2017, a joint training exercise with French Special Forces, British Royal Marines and Japanese soldiers on the island of Tinian. This exercise gave an opportunity for those participating to train together and work with partner nations while sharing tactics, strengthening coordination and communication and increasing interoperability.

SAN JOSE, Tinian (May 17, 2017) – U.S. Marines with Company India, 3d Battalion, 8th Marines took part in Jeanne D’ Arc 2017, a joint training exercise with French Special Forces, British Royal Marines and Japanese soldiers on the island of Tinian. This exercise gave an opportunity for those participating to train together and work with partner nations while sharing tactics, strengthening coordination and communication and increasing interoperability.

Photo by LCpl Samuel Brusseau

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