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U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Samuel Bacchi, a motor vehicle operator, attaches a sling to his M16A4 rifle during preparation for a cold weather field exercise at Fort Hunter-Liggett, Calif., Jan 9, 2026. Bacchi assigned to Combat Logistics Battalion 23, 4th Marine Logistics Group. Marines assigned to Combat Logistics Battalion 23, 4th Marine Logistics Group conducted an aerial insert with support from U.S. Army Bravo Company, 1st Battalion, 126th Aviation Regiment, from Stockton, Calif. during a platoon-level defense training by delivering Marines and crew-served weapons directly into the training ground. (U.S Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Eduardo Delatorre)