Commandant of the Marine Corps, Gen. Robert B. Neller (center), speaks to Marines from Marine Corps Support Facility New Orleans, Feb. 16, 2017. The CMC visited the Marines of Marine Forces Reserve and Marine Forces North to discuss his “Seize the Initiative” message. The message provides six resolutions for Marines to follow in 2017 to improve readiness so they will be ready and relevant to respond to future challenges. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Melissa Martens/ Released) - Commandant of the Marine Corps, Gen. Robert B. Neller (center), speaks to Marines from Marine Corps Support Facility New Orleans, Feb. 16, 2017. The CMC visited the Marines of Marine Forces Reserve and Marine Forces North to discuss his “Seize the Initiative” message. The message provides six resolutions for Marines to follow in 2017 to improve readiness so they will be ready and relevant to respond to future challenges. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Melissa Martens/ Released)

Marines from Battery O, 5th Battalion, 14th Marine Regiment, 4th Marine Division prepare to fire artillery rounds from an M777A2 155 mm howitzer at East Fuji Maneuver Area, Japan Sept. 11. Battery O is in Japan as a part of the Unit Deployment Program, a program designed to increase the training level and unit continuity of Marine Corps units stationed in the continental United States. Realistic scenarios and combined exercises are a highlight of the UDP, bringing Marines of many different units together, sometimes with foreign forces. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Pfc. Terence G. Brady/Released) - Marines from Battery O, 5th Battalion, 14th Marine Regiment, 4th Marine Division prepare to fire artillery rounds from an M777A2 155 mm howitzer at East Fuji Maneuver Area, Japan Sept. 11. Battery O is in Japan as a part of the Unit Deployment Program, a program designed to increase the training level and unit continuity of Marine Corps units stationed in the continental United States. Realistic scenarios and combined exercises are a highlight of the UDP, bringing Marines of many different units together, sometimes with foreign forces. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Pfc. Terence G. Brady/Released)