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Major General William F. Mullen III, Commanding General, Marine Air Ground Task Force Training Command, Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center, participates in an award ceremony with the family of Staff Sgt. Enrico Antonio Rojo at a memorial for Staff Sgt. Rojo aboard the Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center, Twentynine Palms, Calif., Jan. 21, 2018. He served in the Marine Corps Reserve from 2009-2016. Staff Sgt. Rojo was awarded a Navy and Marine Corps Medal for attempting to help the victim of a car accident on December 16, 2016.(U.S. Marine Corps photo by Pfc. Rachel K. Porter)

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Major General William F. Mullen III, Commanding General, Marine Air Ground Task Force Training Command, Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center, gives remarks at a memorial for Staff Sgt. Enrico Antonio Rojo aboard the Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center, Twentynine Palms, Calif., Jan. 21, 2018. He served in the Marine Corps Reserve from 2009-2016. Staff Sgt. Rojo was awarded a Navy and Marine Corps Medal for attempting to help the victim of a car accident on December 16, 2016. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Pfc. Rachel K. Porter)

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Attendants of a memorial held for Staff Sgt. Enrico Antonio Rojo reminisce on the memory of Staff Sgt. Rojo’s life aboard the Marine Air Ground Combat Center, Twentynine Palms, Calif., Jan. 21, 2018. He served in the Marine Corps Reserve from 2009-2016. Staff Sgt. Rojo was awarded a Navy and Marine Corps Medal for attempting to help the victim of a car accident on December 16, 2016. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Pfc. Rachel K. Porter)

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Major General William F. Mullen III, Commanding General, Marine Air Ground Task Force Training Command, Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center, shakes hands with Staff Sgt. Enrico Antonio Rojo's family at a memorial aboard the Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center, Twentynine Palms, Calif., Jan. 21, 2018. He served in the Marine Corps Reserve from 2009-2016. Staff Sgt. Rojo was awarded a Navy and Marine Corps Medal for attempting to help the victim of a car accident on December 16, 2016. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Pfc. Rachel K. Porter).

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Captain Christopher Silva, inspector instructor, Delta Company, 4th Tank Battalion, speaks at a memorial held for Staff Sgt. Enrico Antonio Rojo aboard the Marine Air Ground Combat Center, Twentynine Palms, Calif., Jan. 21, 2018. He served in the Marine Corps Reserve from 2009-2016. Staff Sgt. Rojo was awarded a Navy and Marine Corps Medal for attempting to help the victim of a car accident on December 16, 2016. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Pfc. Rachel K. Porter)

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Lt. Gen. Rex C. McMillian, commander of Marine Forces Reserve, speaks to the Reserve Marines and Sailors attending Integrated Training Exercise 4-16 aboard Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center Twentynine Palms, Calif., June 19, 2016. Over the two-week period the Marines trained in combined-arms exercises to hone their skills as a Marine Air Ground Task Force, in order to prepare for worldwide deployment and augment the active component.

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Lt. Gen. Rex C. McMillian, commander of Marine Forces Reserve, speaks to the Reserve Marines attending Integrated Training Exercise 4-16 aboard Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center Twentynine Palms, Calif., June 19, 2016. Over the two-week period the Marines trained in combined-arms exercises to hone their skills as a Marine Air Ground Task Force, in order to prepare for worldwide deployment and augment the active component.

Photo by Sgt. Sara Graham

Lt. Gen. Rex C. McMillian, commander of Marine Forces Reserve, visits Marines from 3rd battalion, 14th Marine Regiment, 4th Marine Division, Marine Forces Reserve, while they complete their final exercise at Integrated Training Exercise 4-16 aboard Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center Twentynine Palms, Calif., June 19, 2016. During the final exercise the Marines combined all of the elements of Marine Air Ground Task Force, to hone their skills and to ensure they are ready to deploy worldwide.

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Sgt. Joshua F. Stark, a motor transport operator with Combat Logistics Battalion 25, 4th Marine Logistics Group, Marine Forces Reserve, receives a Navy and Marine Corps Achievement Medal from Lt. Gen. Rex C. McMillian, commander of Marine Forces Reserve, for displaying exceptional leadership qualities and initiative that earned him Reserve Component Noncommissioned Officer of the Year, while attending Integrated Training Exercise 4-16 aboard Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center Twentynine Palms, Calif., June 19, 2016. During the annual training period, the Marines train to perfect their techniques, tactics and procedures to ensure they are ready to deploy worldwide.

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Marines with 1st Battalion, 24th Marine Regiment, move down a road while the street is covered by an M1A1 Abrams tank during an assault on a simulated enemy town Aug. 17, 2014, aboard Camp Lejeune, N.C., during exercise Heavy Metal 14. As the assault continued, instructors and safety personnel would point out a Marine to play the role of a wounded casualty to assess the team’s casualty evacuation performance.

Photo by Cpl. J. Gage Karwick

Marines with 1st Battalion, 24th Marine Regiment, conduct an assault on a simulated enemy town Aug. 17, 2014, aboard Camp Lejeune, N.C., during exercise Heavy Metal 14. During the assault, infantrymen moved from house-to-house, clearing them of all simulated enemy forces. Simultaneously, tanks and armored vehicles moved alongside them through the streets during the combined arms attack

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An M1A1 Abrams tank with 4th Tank Battalion takes a defensive position while conducting an assault on a simulated enemy town Aug. 17, 2014, aboard Camp Lejeune, N.C., during exercise Heavy Metal 14. The tanks maneuvered with infantry units to capture key locations throughout the city.

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Marines with 1st Battalion, 24th Marine Regiment, patrol near the tree line while conducting an assault on a simulated enemy town Aug. 17, 2014, aboard Camp Lejeune, N.C., during exercise Heavy Metal 14. During the assault, infantry units moved from house-to-house clearing them of all enemy forces.

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An M1A1 Abrams tank with 4th Tank Battalion takes a defensive position while conducting an assault on a simulated enemy town Aug. 17, 2014 aboard Camp Lejeune, N.C., during exercise Heavy Metal 14. The tanks maneuvered with infantry units to capture key locations throughout the city.

Photo by Cpl. J. Gage Karwick

Marines with 1st Battalion, 24th Marine Regiment, form a line after exiting the back of an assault amphibious vehicle during an assault on a simulated enemy town Aug. 17, 2014, aboard Camp Lejeune, N.C., during exercise Heavy Metal 14. Throughout the exercise, infantry units trained alongside AAVs to become familiar with its movements and capabilities.

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Cpl. Michael Kean, a landing support specialist with Combat Logistics Regiment 45, discusses the instructions for the day with a fellow Marine during Integrated Training Exercise 4-14 June 16, 2014. ITX 4-14 is a cornerstone of the Marine Air-Ground Task Force Training Program and is the largest annual Marine Corps Reserve training exercise that helps sharpen skills for Reserve units. ITX employs assets from ground, air and logistics combat elements to demonstrate the ability to deploy rapidly and build up significant combat power necessary to form a MAGTF. Kean hopes to one day become a Marine officer after gaining more experience leading Marines as a noncommissioned officer.

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Cpl. Michael Kean, a landing support specialist with Combat Logistics Regiment 45, is considered an “outstanding Marine” by his superiors and respected by his peers because of his commitment to working above and beyond his required duties and ability to lead the Marines under his charge throughout his career and during Integrated Training Exercise 4-14. ITX 4-14 is a cornerstone of the Marine Air-Ground Task Force Training Program and is the largest annual Marine Corps Reserve training exercise that helps sharpen skills for Reserve units. Kean’s ultimate goal is to one day become a Marine officer after gaining more experience leading Marines as a noncommissioned officer. (Photo by Sgt. Adwin Esters/Released) 141306-M-JL916-108

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Cpl. Michael Kean, a landing support specialist with Combat Logistics Regiment 45, prepares a sign detailing the direction of the unit marshalling area during Integrated Training Exercise 4-14 June 16, 2014. ITX 4-14 is a cornerstone of the Marine Air-Ground Task Force Training Program and is the largest annual Marine Corps Reserve training exercise that helps sharpen skills for Reserve units. ITX employs assets from ground, air and logistics combat elements to demonstrate the ability to deploy rapidly and build up significant combat power necessary to form a MAGTF. Kean hopes to one day become a Marine officer after gaining more experience leading Marines as a noncommissioned officer.

Photo by Sgt. Adwin Esters