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Brigadier Gen. Daniel Yoo, center, commanding general, I Marine Expeditionary Force (Forward), and Sgt. Maj. Douglas Berry, center right, sergeant major, I MEF (Fwd), stand at parade rest during I MEF (Fwd)'s cake-cutting ceremony aboard Camp Pendleton, Calif., Nov. 7, 2013. The command, which is scheduled to deploy to Helmand province, Afghanistan, during early 2014, took time out of their predeployment training to celebrate the Marine Corps' upcoming birthday by conducting a motivational run and the cake-cutting ceremony.

Brigadier Gen. Daniel Yoo, center, commanding general, I Marine Expeditionary Force (Forward), and Sgt. Maj. Douglas Berry, center right, sergeant major, I MEF (Fwd), stand at parade rest during I MEF (Fwd)'s cake-cutting ceremony aboard Camp Pendleton, Calif., Nov. 7, 2013. The command, which is scheduled to deploy to Helmand province, Afghanistan, during early 2014, took time out of their predeployment training to celebrate the Marine Corps' upcoming birthday by conducting a motivational run and the cake-cutting ceremony.

Photo by Sgt. Frances Johnson

First Marine Expeditionary Force (Forward) Marines enjoy birthday cake in celebration of the 238th Marine Corps Birthday aboard Camp Pendleton, Calif., Nov. 7, 2013. The command, which is scheduled to deploy to Helmand province, Afghanistan, during early 2014, took time out of their predeployment training to celebrate the Marine Corps' upcoming birthday by conducting a motivational run and a cake-cutting ceremony.

First Marine Expeditionary Force (Forward) Marines enjoy birthday cake in celebration of the 238th Marine Corps Birthday aboard Camp Pendleton, Calif., Nov. 7, 2013. The command, which is scheduled to deploy to Helmand province, Afghanistan, during early 2014, took time out of their predeployment training to celebrate the Marine Corps' upcoming birthday by conducting a motivational run and a cake-cutting ceremony.

Photo by Sgt. Frances Johnson

More than 2,400 Marines and sailors with the 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit depart for deployment with the Boxer Amphibious Ready Group, Aug. 23 out of Naval Base San Diego.

More than 2,400 Marines and sailors with the 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit depart for deployment with the Boxer Amphibious Ready Group, Aug. 23 out of Naval Base San Diego.

Photo by Cpl. Joshua Young

Claire Glenn, 5, holds up the sign she made for her father, Maj. Stuart Glenn, the S-3 officer with the 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit, Aug. 23. Glenn, along with more than 2,400 Marines and sailors with the 13th MEU departed for deployment with the Boxer Amphibious Ready Group.

Claire Glenn, 5, holds up the sign she made for her father, Maj. Stuart Glenn, the S-3 officer with the 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit, Aug. 23. Glenn, along with more than 2,400 Marines and sailors with the 13th MEU departed for deployment with the Boxer Amphibious Ready Group.

Photo by Cpl. Joshua Young

Denis and Alex Matthes await the departure of the 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit out of Naval Base San Diego, Aug. 23. The Mattheses traveled all the way from Australia to see their daughter, Maj. Rachel Matthes, who is currently assigned to the 13th MEU. More than 2,400 Marines and sailors with the 13th MEU departed for deployment with the Boxer Amphibious Ready Group.

Denis and Alex Matthes await the departure of the 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit out of Naval Base San Diego, Aug. 23. The Mattheses traveled all the way from Australia to see their daughter, Maj. Rachel Matthes, who is currently assigned to the 13th MEU. More than 2,400 Marines and sailors with the 13th MEU departed for deployment with the Boxer Amphibious Ready Group.

Photo by Cpl. Joshua Young

Family members and friends of Marines with the 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit wait to get a last look at their service member aboard the USS Boxer at San Diego, Aug. 23. More than 2,400 Marines and sailors with the 13th MEU departed for deployment with the Boxer Amphibious Ready Group.

Family members and friends of Marines with the 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit wait to get a last look at their service member aboard the USS Boxer at San Diego, Aug. 23. More than 2,400 Marines and sailors with the 13th MEU departed for deployment with the Boxer Amphibious Ready Group.

Photo by Cpl. Joshua Young

Friends and family members of Marines with the 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit watch their service members depart aboard the USS Boxer at San Diego, Aug. 23. More than 2,400 Marines and sailors with the 13th MEU departed for deployment with the Boxer Amphibious Ready Group.

Friends and family members of Marines with the 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit watch their service members depart aboard the USS Boxer at San Diego, Aug. 23. More than 2,400 Marines and sailors with the 13th MEU departed for deployment with the Boxer Amphibious Ready Group.

Photo by Cpl. Joshua Young

More than 2,400 Marines and sailors with the 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit depart for deployment with the Boxer Amphibious Ready Group at San Diego, Aug. 23.

More than 2,400 Marines and sailors with the 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit depart for deployment with the Boxer Amphibious Ready Group at San Diego, Aug. 23.

Photo by Cpl. Joshua Young

Family members of Marines and sailors with the 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit wave farewell as the USS Boxer departs for deployment out of Naval Base San Diego, Calif., Aug. 23. More than 2,400 Marines and sailors with the 13th MEU departed for deployment with the Boxer Amphibious Ready Group.

Family members of Marines and sailors with the 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit wave farewell as the USS Boxer departs for deployment out of Naval Base San Diego, Calif., Aug. 23. More than 2,400 Marines and sailors with the 13th MEU departed for deployment with the Boxer Amphibious Ready Group.

Photo by Cpl. Joshua Young

An onlooker photographs the 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit aboard the USS Boxer as it departs for deployment out of Naval Base San Diego, Aug. 23.

An onlooker photographs the 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit aboard the USS Boxer as it departs for deployment out of Naval Base San Diego, Aug. 23.

Photo by Cpl. Joshua Young

Marines with the 13th Marine Expeditionary Force load boxes into the USS Boxer at Naval Base San Diego, Aug. 23. More than 2,400 Marines and sailors with the 13th MEU departed for deployment with the Boxer Amphibious Ready Group.

Marines with the 13th Marine Expeditionary Force load boxes into the USS Boxer at Naval Base San Diego, Aug. 23. More than 2,400 Marines and sailors with the 13th MEU departed for deployment with the Boxer Amphibious Ready Group.

Photo by Cpl. Joshua Young

Sergeant Rosa M. Quintero, administrative specialist with I Marine Expeditionary Force Headquarters Group (Forward), was surprised Christmas day aboard Camp Leatherneck, Afghanistan, with a phone call from President Barack Obama. The Mexico-born, Texas-raised Marine has worked hard her entire life, overcoming all obstacles in her way to persevere and excel ahead of her peers.

Sergeant Rosa M. Quintero, administrative specialist with I Marine Expeditionary Force Headquarters Group (Forward), was surprised Christmas day aboard Camp Leatherneck, Afghanistan, with a phone call from President Barack Obama. The Mexico-born, Texas-raised Marine has worked hard her entire life, overcoming all obstacles in her way to persevere and excel ahead of her peers.

Photo by Cpl. Anthony Ward Jr

Afghan soldiers with the Afghan national Army 215th Corps have their luggage inspected before going on leave, June 6. Until recently, all leave for the Afghan National Army's 215th Corps were administratively handled by the Marines of the Embedded Training Team here. As the transition of security takes place, the administration and logistics of some much-needed time off is taken care of by the Afghans as well.

Afghan soldiers with the Afghan national Army 215th Corps have their luggage inspected before going on leave, June 6. Until recently, all leave for the Afghan National Army's 215th Corps were administratively handled by the Marines of the Embedded Training Team here. As the transition of security takes place, the administration and logistics of some much-needed time off is taken care of by the Afghans as well.

Photo by Sgt. James Mercure

On Thursday, a total of 400 soldiers from the 179th Battalion of the Sahawi Training Center graduated. 50 soldiers graduated from driving courses, 50 from medic courses, and 300 from literacy courses. Also, 22 Afghan soldiers of the 215th Maiwand Corps received certificates after completing a 6-week training course in driving and the use of Russian and NATO weapons.

On Thursday, a total of 400 soldiers from the 179th Battalion of the Sahawi Training Center graduated. 50 soldiers graduated from driving courses, 50 from medic courses, and 300 from literacy courses. Also, 22 Afghan soldiers of the 215th Maiwand Corps received certificates after completing a 6-week training course in driving and the use of Russian and NATO weapons.

Photo by 1stLt. Scott Murdock

Marines with Alpha Company, 1st Battalion, 8th Marines, Regimental Combat Team 6, search for enemy fighters from their patrol base during Operation Trap House in Deh Mushek village, Afghanistan, May 26, 2012.

Marines with Alpha Company, 1st Battalion, 8th Marines, Regimental Combat Team 6, search for enemy fighters from their patrol base during Operation Trap House in Deh Mushek village, Afghanistan, May 26, 2012.

Photo by Sgt. James Mercure

While in Sangin's southern area of operations, Marines scan the area before moving to an objective point, Dec. 23, 2010. The Marines of 2nd Platoon, India Company, 3rd Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment departed Forward Operating Base Jackson on an operation to secure a new patrol base in the area. Although the Marines were met with enemy fire, they quickly maneuvered, killed the enemy and seized their objective area.

While in Sangin's southern area of operations, Marines scan the area before moving to an objective point, Dec. 23, 2010. The Marines of 2nd Platoon, India Company, 3rd Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment departed Forward Operating Base Jackson on an operation to secure a new patrol base in the area. Although the Marines were met with enemy fire, they quickly maneuvered, killed the enemy and seized their objective area.

Photo by Cpl. Daniel Blatter

Corporal Brendan O'Bryant, a team leader with 1st Platoon, Company K, 3rd Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, kneels during a security patrol here, Dec. 22. The Marines frequently patrol from the company's position to a recently established patrol base to keep the road clear of improvised explosive devices and monitor changes in the area.

Corporal Brendan O'Bryant, a team leader with 1st Platoon, Company K, 3rd Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, kneels during a security patrol here, Dec. 22. The Marines frequently patrol from the company's position to a recently established patrol base to keep the road clear of improvised explosive devices and monitor changes in the area.

Photo by Sgt. Dean Davis

A Marine with Special Purpose MAGTF – Crisis Response – Central Command works with a member of the Iraqi Counter Terrorism Service to repair a Mark 19 grenade launcher Aug. 4, 2017. SPMAGTF-CR-CC sent a team of approximately 20 Marines to Iraq to help the CTS with their maintenance requirements in order to get their vehicles and weapons back in the fight.

A Marine with Special Purpose MAGTF – Crisis Response – Central Command works with a member of the Iraqi Counter Terrorism Service to repair a Mark 19 grenade launcher Aug. 4, 2017. SPMAGTF-CR-CC sent a team of approximately 20 Marines to Iraq to help the CTS with their maintenance requirements in order to get their vehicles and weapons back in the fight.

Photo by Staff Sgt. Jacob D. Osborne

Marines work with the Iraqi Counter Terrorism Service to repair a vehicle Aug. 4, 2017. SPMAGTF-CR-CC sent a team of approximately 20 Marines to Iraq to help the CTS with their maintenance requirements in order to get their vehicles and weapons back in the fight.

Marines work with the Iraqi Counter Terrorism Service to repair a vehicle Aug. 4, 2017. SPMAGTF-CR-CC sent a team of approximately 20 Marines to Iraq to help the CTS with their maintenance requirements in order to get their vehicles and weapons back in the fight.

Photo by Staff Sgt. Jacob D. Osborne

I Marine Expeditionary Force