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Sgt. Maj. Gary Smith, sergeant major of the 4th Marine Logistics Group, participates in the symbolic passing of the sword from Brig. Gen. Roger R. Machut, 4th MLG commanding general, during a relief and appointment ceremony at the National World War II Museum, Aug. 23, 2013. Sgt. Maj. Richard Lewallen relinquished his post as 4th MLG sergeant major to Smith and retired after 30 years of service in the Marine Corps. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Tiffany Edwards)

Sgt. Maj. Gary Smith, sergeant major of the 4th Marine Logistics Group, participates in the symbolic passing of the sword from Brig. Gen. Roger R. Machut, 4th MLG commanding general, during a relief and appointment ceremony at the National World War II Museum, Aug. 23, 2013. Sgt. Maj. Richard Lewallen relinquished his post as 4th MLG sergeant major to Smith and retired after 30 years of service in the Marine Corps. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Tiffany Edwards)

Photo by Lance Cpl. Tiffany Edwards

Ernest C. Brace stands with Theodore C. Lyster, mutual friend of Robert Maxwell, an Army Medal of Honor recipient, prior to his Purple Heart and Prisoner-of-War Medal award ceremony at Kingsley Air Force Base, Aug. 16, 2013. Maxwell, the only living Medal of Honor recipient in Oregon, attended the ceremony because he was invited by Lyster to celebrate Brace’s heroism.

Ernest C. Brace stands with Theodore C. Lyster, mutual friend of Robert Maxwell, an Army Medal of Honor recipient, prior to his Purple Heart and Prisoner-of-War Medal award ceremony at Kingsley Air Force Base, Aug. 16, 2013. Maxwell, the only living Medal of Honor recipient in Oregon, attended the ceremony because he was invited by Lyster to celebrate Brace’s heroism.

Photo by Cpl. Marcin Platek

Ernest C. Brace stands during a ceremony where he received the Purple Heart and Prisoner-of-War Medals at Kingsley Air Force Base here, Aug. 16, 2013. Brace, a Marine in the Korean War era, was awarded the medals for his time as the longest-held civilian POW in the Vietnam War.

Ernest C. Brace stands during a ceremony where he received the Purple Heart and Prisoner-of-War Medals at Kingsley Air Force Base here, Aug. 16, 2013. Brace, a Marine in the Korean War era, was awarded the medals for his time as the longest-held civilian POW in the Vietnam War.

Photo by Cpl. Marcin Platek

BATTLE CREEK, Mich. – Cpl. Colin Smith, a combat engineer with Bridge Co. C, from Memphis, hands out pieces of equipment to build a medium girder bridge during a training exercise here, June 11. The process of putting together an MGB can take upwards of 30 Marines and nearly a day to assemble properly

BATTLE CREEK, Mich. – Cpl. Colin Smith, a combat engineer with Bridge Co. C, from Memphis, hands out pieces of equipment to build a medium girder bridge during a training exercise here, June 11. The process of putting together an MGB can take upwards of 30 Marines and nearly a day to assemble properly

Photo by U.S Marine Corps Cpl. John M. McCall/Released

BATTLE CREEK, Mich. – Marines with Bridge Companies A, B and C, 6th Engineer Support Battalion pose atop a medium girder bridge during a training exercise here, June 11. These Marines worked together late into the night in order to complete the project in a single day.

BATTLE CREEK, Mich. – Marines with Bridge Companies A, B and C, 6th Engineer Support Battalion pose atop a medium girder bridge during a training exercise here, June 11. These Marines worked together late into the night in order to complete the project in a single day.

Photo by U.S Marine Corps Cpl. John M. McCall/Released

BATTLE CREEK, Mich. – Marines with 6th Engineer Support Battalion transport bridge equipment across a lake using an improved ribbon bridge during a training exercise here, June 11. The IRB uses a series of floating platforms to safely transport heavy equipment, supplies and troops across a large body of water.

BATTLE CREEK, Mich. – Marines with 6th Engineer Support Battalion transport bridge equipment across a lake using an improved ribbon bridge during a training exercise here, June 11. The IRB uses a series of floating platforms to safely transport heavy equipment, supplies and troops across a large body of water.

Photo by U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. John M. McCall/Released

BATTLE CREEK, Mich. – Marines with 6th Engineer Support Battalion use a team-lift technique to move a 300 pound piece of bridge equipment during a training exercise here, June 11. Many of the pieces used to put together a medium girder bridge require more than one Marine to effectively move them.

BATTLE CREEK, Mich. – Marines with 6th Engineer Support Battalion use a team-lift technique to move a 300 pound piece of bridge equipment during a training exercise here, June 11. Many of the pieces used to put together a medium girder bridge require more than one Marine to effectively move them.

Photo by U.S Marine Corps Cpl. John M. McCall/Released

BATTLE CREEK, Mich. – Marines with 6th Engineer Support Battalion assemble a medium girder bridge during a training exercise here, June 11. Marines participated in a two-week training exercise that covered basic combat engineer capabilities such as: demolition, construction and bridging.

BATTLE CREEK, Mich. – Marines with 6th Engineer Support Battalion assemble a medium girder bridge during a training exercise here, June 11. Marines participated in a two-week training exercise that covered basic combat engineer capabilities such as: demolition, construction and bridging.

Photo by U.S Marine Corps Cpl. John M. McCall/Released

Marines with Provisional Security Platoon, 1st Supply Battalion, 4th Marine Logistics Group stack up and began to clear a building containing Marines playing the role of enemy insurgents counter improvised explosive device training Nov. 5.

Marines with Provisional Security Platoon, 1st Supply Battalion, 4th Marine Logistics Group stack up and began to clear a building containing Marines playing the role of enemy insurgents counter improvised explosive device training Nov. 5.

Photo by Cpl. Tyler J. Hlavac

Lance Cpl. Gregory Perez, armorer with Provisional Security Platoon, 1st Supply Battalion, 4th Marine Logistics Group experiences a close up detonation of a mock improvised explosive device during counter IED training Nov. 5.

Lance Cpl. Gregory Perez, armorer with Provisional Security Platoon, 1st Supply Battalion, 4th Marine Logistics Group experiences a close up detonation of a mock improvised explosive device during counter IED training Nov. 5.

Photo by Cpl. Tyler J. Hlavac

Marines with Provisional Security Platoon, 1st Supply Battalion, 4th Marine Logistics Group assume shooting positions after taking mock fire from a building during counter improvised explosive device during training Nov. 5.

Marines with Provisional Security Platoon, 1st Supply Battalion, 4th Marine Logistics Group assume shooting positions after taking mock fire from a building during counter improvised explosive device during training Nov. 5.

Photo by Cpl. Tyler J. Hlavac

Marines with Provisional Security Platoon, 1st Supply Battalion, 4th Marine Logistics Group use binoculars to search for hidden improvised explosive devices during counter IED training Nov. 5.

Marines with Provisional Security Platoon, 1st Supply Battalion, 4th Marine Logistics Group use binoculars to search for hidden improvised explosive devices during counter IED training Nov. 5.

Photo by Cpl. Tyler J. Hlavac

Mike Parrell, a counter-improvised explosive device instructor with the Marine Corps Engineer Center, explains the various ways insurgents can hide IEDs to a group of Marines from Provisional Security Platoon, 1st Supply Battalion, 4th Marine Logistics Group during counter IED training Nov. 5. The PSP Marines are training for an upcoming deployment to Afghanistan.

Mike Parrell, a counter-improvised explosive device instructor with the Marine Corps Engineer Center, explains the various ways insurgents can hide IEDs to a group of Marines from Provisional Security Platoon, 1st Supply Battalion, 4th Marine Logistics Group during counter IED training Nov. 5. The PSP Marines are training for an upcoming deployment to Afghanistan.

Photo by Cpl. Tyler J. Hlavac