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U.S. Marine Corps Brig. Gen. Douglas K. Clark, commanding general of 4th Marine Division, Marine Forces Reserve, presents a coin to Sgt. Gabriel Brelage, a field artillery cannoneer with Oscar Battery, 5th Battalion, 14th Marine Regiment, 4th Marine Division, Marine Forces Reserve during Integrated Training Exercise (ITX) 4-23 at Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center, Twentynine Palms, California on June 20, 2023. As the Marine Corps Reserve’s premier annual training event, ITX provides opportunities to mobilize geographically dispersed forces for a deployment; increase combat readiness and lethality; and exercise MAGTF command and control of battalions and squadrons across the full spectrum of warfare. Brelage is a native of Lafayette, Indiana where he graduated from Lafayette Excel Center High School. Brelage’s civilian job is a loss prevention officer. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by. Cpl. Ryan Schmid)