CHRIST CHURCH, Barbados —U.S. Marine Cpl. Aaron M. Kappler, a diesel mechanic with Headquarters Company, 23rd Marine Regiment, 4th Marine Division, and a Hayward, Calif., native points out shot impacts to a Haitian Special Weapons and Tactics police officer at Barbados Defense Force Paragon, Christ Church, Barbados, June 16, 2012, during Exercise Tradewinds 2012. Tradewinds is a CJCS-approved, USSOUTHCOM-sponsored exercise supporting the Theater Security Cooperation (TSC) plan, and involving security forces from 17 partner nations (PN),primarily from the Caribbean Basin AOR and will also include participants from Canada and the U.S. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Nana Dannsa-Appiah/Released) - CHRIST CHURCH, Barbados —U.S. Marine Cpl. Aaron M. Kappler, a diesel mechanic with Headquarters Company, 23rd Marine Regiment, 4th Marine Division, and a Hayward, Calif., native points out shot impacts to a Haitian Special Weapons and Tactics police officer at Barbados Defense Force Paragon, Christ Church, Barbados, June 16, 2012, during Exercise Tradewinds 2012. Tradewinds is a CJCS-approved, USSOUTHCOM-sponsored exercise supporting the Theater Security Cooperation (TSC) plan, and involving security forces from 17 partner nations (PN),primarily from the Caribbean Basin AOR and will also include participants from Canada and the U.S. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Nana Dannsa-Appiah/Released)

Individual Ready Reserve Marines from within a 150-mile radius of Denver gather for an administrative muster March 24. The Marines spent about three hours listening to briefs from the Department of Veterans Affairs and Marine Corps prior service recruiters, to name a few. Approximately 60 percent of the 750 Marines who received orders, attended the “mega” muster. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Lucas Vega) - Individual Ready Reserve Marines from within a 150-mile radius of Denver gather for an administrative muster March 24. The Marines spent about three hours listening to briefs from the Department of Veterans Affairs and Marine Corps prior service recruiters, to name a few. Approximately 60 percent of the 750 Marines who received orders, attended the “mega” muster. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Lucas Vega)