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Navy Lt. Wilson Aguilargarcia (right), general dentist with 14th Dental Company, 4th Dental Battalion, Marine Forces Reserve, provided Marines with dental exams at the Muscatatuck Urban Training Center in Butlerville, Indiana, June 11, 2016. The dental crew brought their equipment out to the field so the Marines did not have to be taken out of the training environment for their annual exams and x-rays. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Melissa Martens/ Released)

Navy Lt. Wilson Aguilargarcia (right), general dentist with 14th Dental Company, 4th Dental Battalion, Marine Forces Reserve, provided Marines with dental exams at the Muscatatuck Urban Training Center in Butlerville, Indiana, June 11, 2016. The dental crew brought their equipment out to the field so the Marines did not have to be taken out of the training environment for their annual exams and x-rays. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Melissa Martens/ Released)

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Marines with 2nd Civil Affairs Group, Force Headquarters Group, Marine Forces Reserve, listen to a park ranger provide a historical overview of the Battle of Cedar Creek, the final battle of Union Gen. Sheridan’s 1864 Shenandoah campaign, during the unit’s recent staff ride exercise through the Shenandoah Valley on September 9, 2017. During the three-day staff ride exercise, 2nd CAG’s Marines reviewed Sheridan’s 1864 campaign through the Shenandoah Valley in the context of civil military operations. During a stop at Belle Grove Plantation, which served as Sheridan’s headquarters, the 2nd CAG Marines learned about the Shenandoah’s economy and inhabitants, providing context to the Marines’ consideration of the civil environment that Sheridan’s troops operated in.

2nd CAG is a subordinate unit of Force Headquarters Group. 2nd CAG, along with its sister units of 1st, 3rd, and 4th CAG, provides an enabling function to combatant commanders by planning and conducting civil-military operations in support of the commander’s objectives. 2nd CAG supports II Marine Expeditionary Force and the 2nd Marine Expeditionary Brigade, as well as those commands’ subordinate units.

Marines with 2nd Civil Affairs Group, Force Headquarters Group, Marine Forces Reserve, listen to a park ranger provide a historical overview of the Battle of Cedar Creek, the final battle of Union Gen. Sheridan’s 1864 Shenandoah campaign, during the unit’s recent staff ride exercise through the Shenandoah Valley on September 9, 2017. During the three-day staff ride exercise, 2nd CAG’s Marines reviewed Sheridan’s 1864 campaign through the Shenandoah Valley in the context of civil military operations. During a stop at Belle Grove Plantation, which served as Sheridan’s headquarters, the 2nd CAG Marines learned about the Shenandoah’s economy and inhabitants, providing context to the Marines’ consideration of the civil environment that Sheridan’s troops operated in. 2nd CAG is a subordinate unit of Force Headquarters Group. 2nd CAG, along with its sister units of 1st, 3rd, and 4th CAG, provides an enabling function to combatant commanders by planning and conducting civil-military operations in support of the commander’s objectives. 2nd CAG supports II Marine Expeditionary Force and the 2nd Marine Expeditionary Brigade, as well as those commands’ subordinate units.

Photo by Maj. Thomas A. Garnett

Maj. Andrew Bauer, the commander of Detachment 3 of 2nd Civil Affairs Group, Force Headquarters Group, Marine Forces Reserve, briefs 2nd CAG Marines on the plan of maneuver for the unit’s upcoming staff ride through the Shenandoah Valley at 2nd CAG’s Home Training Center on Joint Base Anacostia-Bolling on September 8, 2017. During the three-day staff ride exercise, 2nd CAG’s Marines reviewed Union General Sheridan’s 1864 campaign through the Shenandoah Valley in the context of civil military operations.

2nd CAG, along with its sister units of 1st, 3rd, and 4th CAG, provides an enabling function to combatant commanders by planning and conducting civil-military operations in support of the commander’s objectives. 2nd CAG supports II Marine Expeditionary Force and the 2nd Marine Expeditionary Brigade, as well as those commands’ subordinate units.

Maj. Andrew Bauer, the commander of Detachment 3 of 2nd Civil Affairs Group, Force Headquarters Group, Marine Forces Reserve, briefs 2nd CAG Marines on the plan of maneuver for the unit’s upcoming staff ride through the Shenandoah Valley at 2nd CAG’s Home Training Center on Joint Base Anacostia-Bolling on September 8, 2017. During the three-day staff ride exercise, 2nd CAG’s Marines reviewed Union General Sheridan’s 1864 campaign through the Shenandoah Valley in the context of civil military operations. 2nd CAG, along with its sister units of 1st, 3rd, and 4th CAG, provides an enabling function to combatant commanders by planning and conducting civil-military operations in support of the commander’s objectives. 2nd CAG supports II Marine Expeditionary Force and the 2nd Marine Expeditionary Brigade, as well as those commands’ subordinate units.

Photo by Maj. Thomas A. Garnett

Marines with 2nd Civil Affairs Group, Force Headquarters Group, Marine Forces Reserve, hike to an overlook of the Shenandoah Valley, near Woodstock Tower, during the unit’s recent staff ride exercise through the Shenandoah Valley on September 8, 2017. During the three-day staff ride exercise, 2nd CAG’s Marines reviewed Gen. Sheridan’s 1864 campaign through the Shenandoah Valley in the context of civil military operations. At the overlook, the Marines discussed the impact that Sheridan’s campaign had on the Valley’s civilian residents, and how better civil affairs planning could have avoided or lessened the resulting refugee crisis.

2nd CAG, along with its sister units of 1st, 3rd, and 4th CAG, provides an enabling function to combatant commanders by planning and conducting civil-military operations in support of the commander’s objectives. 2D CAG supports II Marine Expeditionary Force and the 2nd Marine Expeditionary Brigade, as well as those commands’ subordinate units.

Marines with 2nd Civil Affairs Group, Force Headquarters Group, Marine Forces Reserve, hike to an overlook of the Shenandoah Valley, near Woodstock Tower, during the unit’s recent staff ride exercise through the Shenandoah Valley on September 8, 2017. During the three-day staff ride exercise, 2nd CAG’s Marines reviewed Gen. Sheridan’s 1864 campaign through the Shenandoah Valley in the context of civil military operations. At the overlook, the Marines discussed the impact that Sheridan’s campaign had on the Valley’s civilian residents, and how better civil affairs planning could have avoided or lessened the resulting refugee crisis. 2nd CAG, along with its sister units of 1st, 3rd, and 4th CAG, provides an enabling function to combatant commanders by planning and conducting civil-military operations in support of the commander’s objectives. 2D CAG supports II Marine Expeditionary Force and the 2nd Marine Expeditionary Brigade, as well as those commands’ subordinate units.

Photo by Maj. Thomas A. Garnett

Montford Point Marines listen to Col. John C. Church, Jr., of 3rd Civil Affairs Group, Force Headquarters Group, Marine Forces Reserve, Feb. 6, 2016, as he welcomes them and thanks them for their contributions to the Marine Corps. The Marines of 3rd CAG had the opportunity to listen to the stories of the Montford Point Marines and had the chance to ask them questions.

Montford Point Marines listen to Col. John C. Church, Jr., of 3rd Civil Affairs Group, Force Headquarters Group, Marine Forces Reserve, Feb. 6, 2016, as he welcomes them and thanks them for their contributions to the Marine Corps. The Marines of 3rd CAG had the opportunity to listen to the stories of the Montford Point Marines and had the chance to ask them questions.

Photo by Sgt. Darren B. Madden

1st Sgt. Anthony J. Velarde, a first sergeant with 1st Civil Affairs Group, Marine Forces Reserve, patrols in Sarbesha, Helmand Province, Afghanistan, as a company gunnery sergeant for Company F, 2nd Battalion, 5rd Marine Regiment, in May, 2012. Velarde was awarded the Bronze Star Medal with a combat distinguishing device for his actions in March that year, when he assisted Marines who were pinned-down during an attack by insurgents.

1st Sgt. Anthony J. Velarde, a first sergeant with 1st Civil Affairs Group, Marine Forces Reserve, patrols in Sarbesha, Helmand Province, Afghanistan, as a company gunnery sergeant for Company F, 2nd Battalion, 5rd Marine Regiment, in May, 2012. Velarde was awarded the Bronze Star Medal with a combat distinguishing device for his actions in March that year, when he assisted Marines who were pinned-down during an attack by insurgents.

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1st Sgt. Anthony J. Velarde, a first sergeant with 1st Civil Affairs Group, Marine Forces Reserve, was awarded the Bronze Star Medal with combat distinguishing device during a ceremony here, March 11. He received the medal for his actions while deployed as a company gunnery sergeant with Company F, 2nd Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, in support of Operation Enduring Freedom.

1st Sgt. Anthony J. Velarde, a first sergeant with 1st Civil Affairs Group, Marine Forces Reserve, was awarded the Bronze Star Medal with combat distinguishing device during a ceremony here, March 11. He received the medal for his actions while deployed as a company gunnery sergeant with Company F, 2nd Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, in support of Operation Enduring Freedom.

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