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Marines with Company I, 3rd Battalion, 25th Marine Regiment, from Buffalo, N.Y. and soldiers with The Royal Hamilton Light Infantry, Canadian Forces pose for a photo April 22 following the completion of a small-scale, 48-hour, bilateral exercise between the U.S. Marine Corps and Canadian Forces. The purpose of the training was to exchange infantry strategies and tactics in efforts to further enhance relationships and interoperability between the two military components. (U.S. Marine Corps Photo by Cpl. Lucas Vega)

Photo by Cpl. Lucas Vega

Marines from Company I, 3rd Battalion, 25th Marine Regiment, based out of Buffalo, N.Y., walk side by side, behind a company of Canadian Soldiers from the Royal Hamilton Light Infantry, Canadian Forces, based out of Hamilton, Ontario, April 22 during a field hike. The hike took place as part of a small-scale, 48-hour, bilateral training exercise between the U.S. Marine Corps and Canadian Forces in efforts to exchange infantry strategies and tactics as well as further enhance relationships and interoperability between the two military components. (U.S. Marine Corps Photo by Cpl. Lucas Vega)

Photo by Cpl. Lucas Vega

Cpl. Jesse Bieksza, a machine gunner with Company I, 3rd Battalion, 25th Marine Regiment, based out of Buffalo, N.Y., performs a function check on a Canadian Forces weapon system, similar to the U.S. Marine Corps’ M240B automatic machine gun during a friendly competition April 22 with the Royal Hamilton Light Infantry, Canadian Forces. The purpose of friendly competition, at the close of the exercise, was to develop camaraderie between the U.S and Canadian military components. The small-scale, 48-hour, bilateral exercise was conducted to exchange infantry strategies and tactics as well as further enhance relationships and interoperability between the two military components. (U.S. Marine Corps Photo by Cpl. Lucas Vega)

Photo by Cpl. Lucas Vega

Lt. Col. D.R. Stepaniuk, commanding officer, Royal Hamilton Light Infantry from Hamilton, Ontario, speaks to Marines with Company I, 3rd Battalion, 25th Marine Regiment, based out of Buffalo, N.Y. and RHLI Canadian Soldiers during a mass formation prior to the start of a small-scale, 48-hour, bilateral exercise between the two militaries April 20-22. The purpose of the training was to exchange infantry strategies and tactics as well as further enhance relationships and interoperability between the two military components. (U.S. Marine Corps Photo by Cpl. Lucas Vega)

Photo by Cpl. Lucas Vega

A squad of Marines from Company I, 3rd Battalion, 25th Marine Regiment, based out of Buffalo, N.Y. anxiously wait to maneuver toward a series of door-breaching obstacles as part of a small scale, bilateral exercise with the Canadian military April 20-22. The purpose of the training was to exchange infantry strategies and tactics as well as further enhance relationships and interoperability between the two military components. (U.S. Marine Corps Photo by Cpl. Lucas Vega)

Photo by Cpl. Lucas Vega

A fire team of Marines from Company I, 3rd Battalion, 25th Marine Regiment, based out of Buffalo, N.Y. and soldiers with the Royal Hamilton Light Infantry, Canadian Forces from Hamilton, Ontario, rush to a series of obstacles during door-breaching training as part of a small scale bilateral exercise with the Canadian military April 20-22. The purpose of the training was to exchange infantry strategies and tactics as well as further enhance relationships and interoperability between the two military components. (Marine Corps Photo by Cpl. Lucas Vega)

Photo by Cpl. Lucas Vega

A Marine with Company K, 3rd Battalion, 24th Marine Regiment, 4th Marine Division, provides security, March 19, during the final exercise portion of Exercise Cold Response 2012. The multinational invitational event focused on rehearsing conventional-warfare operations in winter conditions and exercising interoperability with the NATO allies. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Marcin Platek)

Photo by Lacne Cpl. Marcin Platek

Marines with Company K, 3rd Battalion, 24th Marine Regiment, 4th Marine Division, return from practicing walking with snowshoes at Allied Training Center here, March 9. Company K is in Norway March 4-24 for Exercise Cold Response 2012. The multinational invitational event focuses on rehearsing conventional-warfare operations in winter conditions and exercising interoperability with the NATO allies. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Marcin Platek)

Photo by Lance Cpl. Marcin Platek

A Marine with Company K, 3rd Battalion, 24th Marine Regiment, 4th Marine Division, practices walking with snowshoes at the Allied Training Center here, March 9. Company K was in Norway March 4-24 for Exercise Cold Response 2012. The multinational invitational event focused on rehearsing conventional-warfare operations in winter conditions and exercising interoperability with the NATO allies. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Marcin Platek)

Photo by Lance Cpl. Marcin Platek

Marines with Company K, 3rd Battalion, 24th Marine Regiment, 4th Marine Division, practice walking with snowshoes at the Allied Training Center here, March 9. Company K was in Norway March 4-24 for Exercise Cold Response 2012. The multinational invitational event focused on rehearsing conventional-warfare operations in winter conditions and exercising interoperability with the NATO allies. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Marcin Platek)

Photo by Lance Cpl. Marcin Platek

Lance Cpl. Samuel A. Burns, a team leader with 1st Platoon, Company K, 3rd Battalion, 24th Marine Regiment, 4th Marine Division, and a Bloomington, Ind., native, practices walking downhill in snowshoes at the Allied Training Center here, March 9. Company K was in Norway March 4-24 for Exercise Cold Response 2012. The multinational invitational event focused on rehearsing conventional-warfare operations in winter conditions and exercising interoperability with the NATO allies. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Marcin Platek)

Photo by Lance Cpl. Marcin Platek

Sgt. Ryan H. Wright, squad leader for 3rd Platoon, Company K, 3rd Battalion, 24th Marine Regiment, 4th Marine Division, and a St. Louis native, practices walking uphill in snowshoes at the Allied Training Center here, March 9. Company K was in Norway March 4-24 for Exercise Cold Response 2012. The multinational invitational event focused on rehearsing conventional-warfare operations in winter conditions and exercising interoperability with the NATO allies. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Marcin Platek)

Photo by Lance Cpl. Marcin Platek

Cpl. Drew P. Carter, a driver with Company K, 3rd Battalion, 24th Marine Regiment, 4th Marine Division, and a Frankfort, Ind., native, straps on his snowshoes at the Allied Training Center here, March 9. Company K was in Norway March 4-24 for Exercise Cold Response 2012. The multinational invitational event focused on rehearsing conventional-warfare operations in winter conditions and exercising interoperability with the NATO allies. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Marcin Platek) , Johnson, Smith, Bloomington, Indiana,

Photo by Lance Cpl. Marcin Platek

Staff Sgt. Manuel S. Zapien, Marine Corps Mountain Warfare Training Center instructor, and an Amarillo, Texas, native, describes snowshoes during a training session at the Allied Training Center here, March 9. Company K, 3rd Battalion, 24th Marine Regiment, 4th Marine Division, was in Norway March 4-24 for Exercise Cold Response 2012. The multinational invitational event focused on rehearsing conventional-warfare operations in winter conditions and exercising interoperability with the NATO allies. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Marcin Platek)

Photo by Lance Cpl. Marcin Platek

Marines with Company K, 3rd Battalion, 24th Marine Regiment, 4th Marine Division, debark a Dutch landing craft utility, March 9. The LCU carried them from Her Netherlands Majesty's Ship Rotterdam. Company K was in Norway March 4-24 for Exercise Cold Response 2012. The multinational invitational event focused on rehearsing conventional-warfare operations in winter conditions and exercising interoperability with the NATO allies. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Marcin Platek)

Photo by Lance Cpl. Marcin Platek

Marines with Company K, 3rd Battalion, 24th Marine Regiment, 4th Marine Division prepare to debark a Dutch landing craft utility, March 9. The LCU carried them from Her Netherlands Majesty's Ship Rotterdam. Company K was in Norway March 4-24 for Exercise Cold Response 2012. The multinational invitational event focused on rehearsing conventional-warfare operations in winter conditions and exercising interoperability with the NATO allies. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Marcin Platek)

Photo by Lance Cpl. Marcin Platek

Humvees are stored inside the Frigaard Cave in central Norway. The cave is one of six caves that are part of the Marine Corps Prepositioning Program-Norway, which supports the equipping of Marine Expeditionary Brigade consisting of 15,000 Marines and with supplies for up to 30 days. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Marcin Platek)::r::::n::::r::::n::::r::::n::

Photo by Lance Cpl. Marcin Platek

Maj. Gen. James L. Williams relinquished command of the 4th Marine Division, based out of New Orleans, to Brig. Gen. James M. Lariviere during a change of command ceremony held here April 10 at the Naval Air Station, Joint Reserve Base Fort Worth.

Photo by Sgt. Kari D. Keeran

Maj. Gen. James Williams, the outgoing commanding general of the 4th Marine Division, stands beside Lt. Gen John F. Kelly, commander of Marine Forces Reserve, at Williams' change of command and retirement ceremony here April 10, 2010.

Photo by Cpl. Dustin Schalue