Readiness

U.S. Marine Corps Corporal Lucas Anderson, 3rd Team Leader, 2nd Squad, with 2nd Battalion, 23rd Marine Regiment, 4th Marine Division, Marine Forces Reserve, drops down from a simulated helo pad during the helo, insertion and mountain rappelling exercise on Camp Carroll, Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, Aug. 4, 2017. Super Squad Competitions were designed to evaluate a 14-man infantry squad throughout an extensive field and live-fire evolution. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Justin A. Bopp/Released)