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U.S. Marine Corps Gunnery Sgt. Derek M. Wolford, battery gunnery sergeant with India Battery, 3rd Battalion, 14th Marine Regiment, left, and Gunnery Sgt. Jeremy J. Toteno, battery gunnery sergeant with Golf Battery, 3rd Battalion, 14th Marine Regiment, conduct a mock inspection of hazard identification during the Ground Safety for Marines (GSM) Course on Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, North Carolina, April 24, 2023. GSM is a course for Marines and Sailors that provided occupational safety and health training to military and Department of Defense civilian personnel assigned to duties regarding ground safety. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Loriann Dauscher)

U.S. Marine Corps Gunnery Sgt. Derek M. Wolford, battery gunnery sergeant with India Battery, 3rd Battalion, 14th Marine Regiment, left, and Gunnery Sgt. Jeremy J. Toteno, battery gunnery sergeant with Golf Battery, 3rd Battalion, 14th Marine Regiment, conduct a mock inspection of hazard identification during the Ground Safety for Marines (GSM) Course on Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, North Carolina, April 24, 2023. GSM is a course for Marines and Sailors that provided occupational safety and health training to military and Department of Defense civilian personnel assigned to duties regarding ground safety. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Loriann Dauscher)

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Lance Cpl. Patrick Donovan guides a Humvee during an Incidental Humvee Licensing Course at Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point, N.C., Oct. 15, 2015. Marine Wing Support Squadron 274 Marines underwent an extensive course that covered basic operational skills, vehicle capabilities, emergency procedures and first echelon mechanics. The Humvee has many versatile roles throughout the Marine Corps. Taking licensing courses to qualify Marines of different occupational fields helps expand their skill sets while allowing their unit to be more self-sufficient. Donovan is a cyber-networks operator with the squadron.

Lance Cpl. Patrick Donovan guides a Humvee during an Incidental Humvee Licensing Course at Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point, N.C., Oct. 15, 2015. Marine Wing Support Squadron 274 Marines underwent an extensive course that covered basic operational skills, vehicle capabilities, emergency procedures and first echelon mechanics. The Humvee has many versatile roles throughout the Marine Corps. Taking licensing courses to qualify Marines of different occupational fields helps expand their skill sets while allowing their unit to be more self-sufficient. Donovan is a cyber-networks operator with the squadron.

Photo by Cpl. Neysa Huertas Quinones

U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Patrick Smith, a flight engineer assigned to the 1st Squadron, 214th General Support Aviation Battalion, 12th Combat Aviation Brigade, looks out the window of a CH-47 Chinook helicopter in flight at Tampere, Finland, Aug. 4, 2022. 12th Combat Aviation Brigade is one of the units to support U.S. European Command theater strategy by demonstrating U.S. commitment to European Allies and Partners and highlighting U.S. capabilities to diverse audiences. 12 CAB is among other units assigned to V Corps, America's Forward Deployed Corps in Europe. They work alongside NATO Allies and regional security partners to provide combat-ready forces, execute joint and multinational training exercises, and retain command and control for all rotational and assigned units in the European Theater. (U.S. Army photo by Capt. Tobias Cukale)

U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Patrick Smith, a flight engineer assigned to the 1st Squadron, 214th General Support Aviation Battalion, 12th Combat Aviation Brigade, looks out the window of a CH-47 Chinook helicopter in flight at Tampere, Finland, Aug. 4, 2022. 12th Combat Aviation Brigade is one of the units to support U.S. European Command theater strategy by demonstrating U.S. commitment to European Allies and Partners and highlighting U.S. capabilities to diverse audiences. 12 CAB is among other units assigned to V Corps, America's Forward Deployed Corps in Europe. They work alongside NATO Allies and regional security partners to provide combat-ready forces, execute joint and multinational training exercises, and retain command and control for all rotational and assigned units in the European Theater. (U.S. Army photo by Capt. Tobias Cukale)

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U.S. Marine Corps Gunnery Sgt. Derek M. Wolford, battery gunnery sergeant with India Battery, 3rd Battalion, 14th Marine Regiment, left, and Gunnery Sgt. Jeremy J. Toteno, battery gunnery sergeant with Golf Battery, 3rd Battalion, 14th Marine Regiment, conduct a mock inspection of hazard identification during the Ground Safety for Marines (GSM) Course on Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, North Carolina, April 24, 2023. GSM is a course for Marines and Sailors that provided occupational safety and health training to military and Department of Defense civilian personnel assigned to duties regarding ground safety. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Loriann Dauscher)

U.S. Marine Corps Gunnery Sgt. Derek M. Wolford, battery gunnery sergeant with India Battery, 3rd Battalion, 14th Marine Regiment, left, and Gunnery Sgt. Jeremy J. Toteno, battery gunnery sergeant with Golf Battery, 3rd Battalion, 14th Marine Regiment, conduct a mock inspection of hazard identification during the Ground Safety for Marines (GSM) Course on Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, North Carolina, April 24, 2023. GSM is a course for Marines and Sailors that provided occupational safety and health training to military and Department of Defense civilian personnel assigned to duties regarding ground safety. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Loriann Dauscher)

Photo by Lance Cpl. Loriann Dauscher

U.S. Marine Corps Capt. Logan Vaughan, a MV-22B Osprey pilot with Marine Medium Tilt-Rotor Squadron (VMM) 265, walks the flight line during Marine Aviation Support Activities 22-2, July 18, 2022, Subic Bay, Philippines. MASA 22-2 is a bilateral exercise between the Armed Forces of Philippines and the U.S. Marine Corps, aimed at increasing interoperability and improving aviation-related capabilities in support of U.S.-Philippine mutual defense. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Gerardo W. Cano)

U.S. Marine Corps Capt. Logan Vaughan, a MV-22B Osprey pilot with Marine Medium Tilt-Rotor Squadron (VMM) 265, walks the flight line during Marine Aviation Support Activities 22-2, July 18, 2022, Subic Bay, Philippines. MASA 22-2 is a bilateral exercise between the Armed Forces of Philippines and the U.S. Marine Corps, aimed at increasing interoperability and improving aviation-related capabilities in support of U.S.-Philippine mutual defense. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Gerardo W. Cano)

Photo by Cpl. Gerardo Cano

U.S. Marine Cpl. Julio Leyva a joint fires observer assigned to 1st Air Naval Gunfire Liaison Company, I Marine Expeditionary Force Information Group, I Marine Expeditionary Force, participate in a foot patrol during a brigade platoon field exercise on Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, California, April 7, 2020. The purpose of this exercise was for Marines to sustain and enhance basic warfighting skills such as land navigation, day and night patrolling, and long range communication capabilities. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Manuel A. Serrano)

U.S. Marine Cpl. Julio Leyva a joint fires observer assigned to 1st Air Naval Gunfire Liaison Company, I Marine Expeditionary Force Information Group, I Marine Expeditionary Force, participate in a foot patrol during a brigade platoon field exercise on Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, California, April 7, 2020. The purpose of this exercise was for Marines to sustain and enhance basic warfighting skills such as land navigation, day and night patrolling, and long range communication capabilities. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Manuel A. Serrano)

Photo by Sgt. Manuel Serrano

A U.S. Navy sailor, left, with Battalion Landing Team 1/1, 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit medically assesses a soldier with the 2nd Amphibious Rapid Deployment Regiment, Japan Ground Self-Defense Force as he applies a tourniquet to his leg for a simulated wound during tactical combat casualty care training for Iron Fist 24 at Camp Hansen, Okinawa, Japan, Feb. 26, 2024. An effective preventative measure for mishaps is training, ensuring our service members are prepared to operate under any circumstances and in any operating environment. Iron Fist is an annual bilateral exercise designed to increase interoperability and strengthen the relationships between U.S. Marine Corps, the U.S. Navy, the JGSDF and the JMSDF. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Juan K. Maldonado)

A U.S. Navy sailor, left, with Battalion Landing Team 1/1, 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit medically assesses a soldier with the 2nd Amphibious Rapid Deployment Regiment, Japan Ground Self-Defense Force as he applies a tourniquet to his leg for a simulated wound during tactical combat casualty care training for Iron Fist 24 at Camp Hansen, Okinawa, Japan, Feb. 26, 2024. An effective preventative measure for mishaps is training, ensuring our service members are prepared to operate under any circumstances and in any operating environment. Iron Fist is an annual bilateral exercise designed to increase interoperability and strengthen the relationships between U.S. Marine Corps, the U.S. Navy, the JGSDF and the JMSDF. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Juan K. Maldonado)

Photo by Cpl. Juan Maldonado

U.S. Marine Sgt. Wyatt Prentice (left) a fire control team chief and Capt. Kate Pearson (right) a firepower control team leader assigned to 1st Air Naval Gunfire Liaison Company, I Marine Expeditionary Force Information Group, I Marine Expeditionary Force communicates with higher headquarters during a brigade platoon field exercise on Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, California, April 7, 2020. The purpose of this exercise was for Marines to sustain and enhance basic warfighting skills such as land navigation, day and night patrolling, and long range communication capabilities. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Manuel A. Serrano)

U.S. Marine Sgt. Wyatt Prentice (left) a fire control team chief and Capt. Kate Pearson (right) a firepower control team leader assigned to 1st Air Naval Gunfire Liaison Company, I Marine Expeditionary Force Information Group, I Marine Expeditionary Force communicates with higher headquarters during a brigade platoon field exercise on Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, California, April 7, 2020. The purpose of this exercise was for Marines to sustain and enhance basic warfighting skills such as land navigation, day and night patrolling, and long range communication capabilities. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Manuel A. Serrano)

Photo by Sgt. Manuel Serrano

U.S. Marine Corps Gunnery Sgt. Jeremy J. Toteno, battery gunnery sergeant with Golf Battery, 3rd Battalion, 14th Marine Regiment, writes down notes during a mock inspection of hazard identification in the Ground Safety for Marines (GSM) Course on Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, North Carolina, April 24, 2023. GSM is a course for Marines and Sailors that provided occupational safety and health training to military and Department of Defense civilian personnel assigned to duties regarding ground safety. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Loriann Dauscher)

U.S. Marine Corps Gunnery Sgt. Jeremy J. Toteno, battery gunnery sergeant with Golf Battery, 3rd Battalion, 14th Marine Regiment, writes down notes during a mock inspection of hazard identification in the Ground Safety for Marines (GSM) Course on Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, North Carolina, April 24, 2023. GSM is a course for Marines and Sailors that provided occupational safety and health training to military and Department of Defense civilian personnel assigned to duties regarding ground safety. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Loriann Dauscher)

Photo by Lance Cpl. Loriann Dauscher

Marine Solider in training holding a rifle.

Marine Solider in training holding a rifle.

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U.S. Marines with the Aviation Combat Element, Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force - Southern Command, check over their CH-53E Super Stallion helicopter before departing La Aurora International Airport in Guatemala City, Guatemala, Aug. 1, 2017. The ACE will be operating in Guatemala during the month of August to test the unit’s ability to operate away from their primary base and better support the other elements of the task force. The Marines and sailors of SPMAGTF-SC are deployed to Central America to conduct security cooperation training and engineering projects with their counterparts in several Central American and Caribbean nations. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Melissa Martens)

U.S. Marines with the Aviation Combat Element, Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force - Southern Command, check over their CH-53E Super Stallion helicopter before departing La Aurora International Airport in Guatemala City, Guatemala, Aug. 1, 2017. The ACE will be operating in Guatemala during the month of August to test the unit’s ability to operate away from their primary base and better support the other elements of the task force. The Marines and sailors of SPMAGTF-SC are deployed to Central America to conduct security cooperation training and engineering projects with their counterparts in several Central American and Caribbean nations. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Melissa Martens)

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U.S. Marine Corps Gunnery Sgt. Derek M. Wolford, battery gunnery sergeant with India Battery, 3rd Battalion, 14th Marine Regiment, left, and Gunnery Sgt. Jeremy J. Toteno, battery gunnery sergeant with Golf Battery, 3rd Battalion, 14th Marine Regiment, conduct a mock inspection of hazard identification during the Ground Safety for Marines (GSM) Course on Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, North Carolina, April 24, 2023. GSM is a course for Marines and Sailors that provided occupational safety and health training to military and Department of Defense civilian personnel assigned to duties regarding ground safety. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Loriann Dauscher)

U.S. Marine Corps Gunnery Sgt. Derek M. Wolford, battery gunnery sergeant with India Battery, 3rd Battalion, 14th Marine Regiment, left, and Gunnery Sgt. Jeremy J. Toteno, battery gunnery sergeant with Golf Battery, 3rd Battalion, 14th Marine Regiment, conduct a mock inspection of hazard identification during the Ground Safety for Marines (GSM) Course on Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, North Carolina, April 24, 2023. GSM is a course for Marines and Sailors that provided occupational safety and health training to military and Department of Defense civilian personnel assigned to duties regarding ground safety. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Loriann Dauscher)

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U.S. Marine Cpl. Julio Leyva a joint fires observer assigned to 1st Air Naval Gunfire Liaison Company, I Marine Expeditionary Force Information Group, I Marine Expeditionary Force, participate in a foot patrol during a brigade platoon field exercise on Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, California, April 7, 2020. The purpose of this exercise was for Marines to sustain and enhance basic warfighting skills such as land navigation, day and night patrolling, and long range communication capabilities. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Manuel A. Serrano)

U.S. Marine Cpl. Julio Leyva a joint fires observer assigned to 1st Air Naval Gunfire Liaison Company, I Marine Expeditionary Force Information Group, I Marine Expeditionary Force, participate in a foot patrol during a brigade platoon field exercise on Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, California, April 7, 2020. The purpose of this exercise was for Marines to sustain and enhance basic warfighting skills such as land navigation, day and night patrolling, and long range communication capabilities. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Manuel A. Serrano)

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U.S. Marines with Marine Medium Tilt-Rotor Squadron (VMM) 265 perform pre-flight procedures on an MV-22B Osprey during Marine Aviation Support Activities 22-2, July 18, 2022, Subic Bay, Philippines. MASA 22-2 is a bilateral exercise between the Armed Forces of Philippines and the U.S. Marine Corps, aimed at increasing interoperability and improving aviation-related capabilities in support of U.S.-Philippine mutual defense. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Gerardo W. Cano)

U.S. Marines with Marine Medium Tilt-Rotor Squadron (VMM) 265 perform pre-flight procedures on an MV-22B Osprey during Marine Aviation Support Activities 22-2, July 18, 2022, Subic Bay, Philippines. MASA 22-2 is a bilateral exercise between the Armed Forces of Philippines and the U.S. Marine Corps, aimed at increasing interoperability and improving aviation-related capabilities in support of U.S.-Philippine mutual defense. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Gerardo W. Cano)

Photo by Cpl. Gerardo Cano

U.S. Marine Corps Capt. Logan Vaughan, a MV-22B Osprey pilot with Marine Medium Tilt-Rotor Squadron (VMM) 265, walks the flight line during Marine Aviation Support Activities 22-2, July 18, 2022, Subic Bay, Philippines. MASA 22-2 is a bilateral exercise between the Armed Forces of Philippines and the U.S. Marine Corps, aimed at increasing interoperability and improving aviation-related capabilities in support of U.S.-Philippine mutual defense. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Gerardo W. Cano)

U.S. Marine Corps Capt. Logan Vaughan, a MV-22B Osprey pilot with Marine Medium Tilt-Rotor Squadron (VMM) 265, walks the flight line during Marine Aviation Support Activities 22-2, July 18, 2022, Subic Bay, Philippines. MASA 22-2 is a bilateral exercise between the Armed Forces of Philippines and the U.S. Marine Corps, aimed at increasing interoperability and improving aviation-related capabilities in support of U.S.-Philippine mutual defense. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Gerardo W. Cano)

Photo by Cpl. Gerardo Cano

U.S. Marines with Marine Medium Tilt-Rotor Squadron (VMM) 265 perform pre-flight procedures on an MV-22B Osprey during Marine Aviation Support Activities 22-2, July 18, 2022, Subic Bay, Philippines. MASA 22-2 is a bilateral exercise between the Armed Forces of Philippines and the U.S. Marine Corps, aimed at increasing interoperability and improving aviation-related capabilities in support of U.S.-Philippine mutual defense. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Gerardo W. Cano)

U.S. Marines with Marine Medium Tilt-Rotor Squadron (VMM) 265 perform pre-flight procedures on an MV-22B Osprey during Marine Aviation Support Activities 22-2, July 18, 2022, Subic Bay, Philippines. MASA 22-2 is a bilateral exercise between the Armed Forces of Philippines and the U.S. Marine Corps, aimed at increasing interoperability and improving aviation-related capabilities in support of U.S.-Philippine mutual defense. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Gerardo W. Cano)

Photo by Cpl. Gerardo Cano

A U.S. Marine Corps MV-22B Osprey, with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 265, Marine Aircraft Group 36, 1st Marine Aircraft Wing, conducts maneuvers over Yokota Air Force Base, Honshu, Japan, Aug. 31, 2014. The flight was to demonstrate the capabilities of the MV-22B in humanitarian assistance and disaster relief capabilities to the Japanese community and improve the relationship between the Marine Corps and Japan. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by MCIPAC Combat Camera Lance Cpl. Sergio RamirezRomero/Released)

A U.S. Marine Corps MV-22B Osprey, with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 265, Marine Aircraft Group 36, 1st Marine Aircraft Wing, conducts maneuvers over Yokota Air Force Base, Honshu, Japan, Aug. 31, 2014. The flight was to demonstrate the capabilities of the MV-22B in humanitarian assistance and disaster relief capabilities to the Japanese community and improve the relationship between the Marine Corps and Japan. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by MCIPAC Combat Camera Lance Cpl. Sergio RamirezRomero/Released)

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Approach Magazine VOL. 65 NO.4

Approach Magazine VOL. 65 NO.4

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PACIFIC OCEAN, Calif., – Sgt. Maj. Dennis Campbell, sergeant major of the 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit shares a story of his past experiences on deployment with the Marines and Sailors of the 15th MEU aboard the USS San Diego during PHIBRON-MEU Integration, April 7, 2017. Along with learning to work side-by-side with their Navy counterparts, mentorship plays a major role in preparing the 15th MEU for their upcoming deployment. This Navy-Marine Corps team supports combatant commanders in maintaining regional maritime security and stability while providing offshore options to deter, influence and win in an era of uncertainty. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Timothy Valero)

PACIFIC OCEAN, Calif., – Sgt. Maj. Dennis Campbell, sergeant major of the 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit shares a story of his past experiences on deployment with the Marines and Sailors of the 15th MEU aboard the USS San Diego during PHIBRON-MEU Integration, April 7, 2017. Along with learning to work side-by-side with their Navy counterparts, mentorship plays a major role in preparing the 15th MEU for their upcoming deployment. This Navy-Marine Corps team supports combatant commanders in maintaining regional maritime security and stability while providing offshore options to deter, influence and win in an era of uncertainty. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Timothy Valero)

Photo by Cpl. Timothy Valero

U.S. Marine Corps GySgt. Solana Tran, a criminal investigator with 2nd Law Enforcement Battalion (LE Bn), II Marine Expeditionary Force, Information Group collects evidence from an improvised explosive device explosion site during an exercise in LZ Phoenix, N.C., May 19, 2019. This 2nd LE Bn exercise strengthened their ability to support information and identity operations and increased combat readiness. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Luisa Torres)

U.S. Marine Corps GySgt. Solana Tran, a criminal investigator with 2nd Law Enforcement Battalion (LE Bn), II Marine Expeditionary Force, Information Group collects evidence from an improvised explosive device explosion site during an exercise in LZ Phoenix, N.C., May 19, 2019. This 2nd LE Bn exercise strengthened their ability to support information and identity operations and increased combat readiness. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Luisa Torres)

Photo by Sgt. Luisa Torres