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U.S. Marine Cpl. William Yaporagiles, a food services specialist with Combat Logistics Battalion 1, Special Purpose Marine Air Ground Task Force-Crisis Response-Central Command, slices tomatoes in preparation for evening chow time at Al Taqaddum Air Base, Iraq, Nov. 7, 2015. Yaporagiles spends his days cooking and serving U.S. and coalition forces at Camp Manion in support of Combined Joint Task Force-Operation Inherent Resolve. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Owen Kimbrel) - U.S. Marine Cpl. William Yaporagiles, a food services specialist with Combat Logistics Battalion 1, Special Purpose Marine Air Ground Task Force-Crisis Response-Central Command, slices tomatoes in preparation for evening chow time at Al Taqaddum Air Base, Iraq, Nov. 7, 2015. Yaporagiles spends his days cooking and serving U.S. and coalition forces at Camp Manion in support of Combined Joint Task Force-Operation Inherent Resolve. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Owen Kimbrel)

U.S. Marines with Engineer Company, Combat Logistics Battalion 1, and Marine Wing Support Squadron 372, currently deployed in support of Special Purpose Marine Air Ground Task Force-Crisis Response-Central Command 16.1, prepare the hook block of a MAC-50 Crane to move Alaskan walls at Al Taqaddum Air Base, Iraq, Oct. 25, 2015. The 12-ton T-walls are placed around key structures to provide protection from shrapnel. - U.S. Marines with Engineer Company, Combat Logistics Battalion 1, and Marine Wing Support Squadron 372, currently deployed in support of Special Purpose Marine Air Ground Task Force-Crisis Response-Central Command 16.1, prepare the hook block of a MAC-50 Crane to move Alaskan walls at Al Taqaddum Air Base, Iraq, Oct. 25, 2015. The 12-ton T-walls are placed around key structures to provide protection from shrapnel.