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U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Samuel Tomlinson, a mortarman, prepares to fire an 81mm practice round using an M252A2 81mm Medium Extended Range Mortar System at Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, New Jersey, Dec. 6, 2025. Tomlinson, with 2nd Battalion, 25th Marine Regiment, 4th Marine Division, maintains readiness through drills and training that build confidence and develop future leaders. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Breysson Villacortacampos)