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U.S. Marines with Combat Logistics Battalion 1, Combat Logistic Regiment 1, 1st Marine Logistics Group, ground guide Joint Light Tactical Vehicles up a hill on Red Beach as part of Steel Knight 24 at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, California, Dec. 7, 2024. Steel Knight is an annual exercise that takes place in multiple locations across the Southwest that allows I Marine Expeditionary Force to train as a full Marine Air-Ground Task Force and better integrate with joint and naval forces. The exercise also certifies 1st Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, and CLB-1 to be forward-postured in Australia as part of Marine Rotational Force - Darwin, a six-month deployment during which Marines train with Australian allies and facilitate rapid response to crises and contingencies. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Keegan Jones) - U.S. Marines with Combat Logistics Battalion 1, Combat Logistic Regiment 1, 1st Marine Logistics Group, ground guide Joint Light Tactical Vehicles up a hill on Red Beach as part of Steel Knight 24 at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, California, Dec. 7, 2024. Steel Knight is an annual exercise that takes place in multiple locations across the Southwest that allows I Marine Expeditionary Force to train as a full Marine Air-Ground Task Force and better integrate with joint and naval forces. The exercise also certifies 1st Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, and CLB-1 to be forward-postured in Australia as part of Marine Rotational Force - Darwin, a six-month deployment during which Marines train with Australian allies and facilitate rapid response to crises and contingencies. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Keegan Jones)

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)