U.S. Marines assigned to Marine Air-Ground Task Force 25, prepare to hook a M777 howitzer for helicopter support team training during Integrated Training Exercise (ITX) 4-23 at Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center Twentynine Palms, California on June 14, 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. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Ryan Schmid)

U.S. Marines assigned to Marine Air-Ground Task Force 25 , prepare to run towards the M777 howitzer for helicopter support team training during Integrated Training Exercise (ITX) 4-23 at Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center Twentynine Palms, California on June 14, 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. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Ryan Schmid)