U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Jackson Wayne Paul, (left), and Hayden Paul, (middle), infantry riflemen with Fox Company, 2nd Battalion, 23d Marine Regiment, 4th Marine Division, show their father medals and ribbons that are showcased before they leave for the unit deployment program at Camp Williams, Utah, Nov. 3, 2024. The activation marks the beginning of an intensive period of training for 2nd Battalion, 23d Marines as they provide a total force solution in support of the UDP by aligning Marine Forces Reserve’s commitment to Marine Corps strategic objectives. This marks the first time since 2020 that an entire Reserve infantry battalion has activated to support the Unit Deployment Program. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Aaron TorresLemus)