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U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Maj. David M. White addresses ceremony attendees during a relief and appointment ceremony at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, California, Jan. 17, 2020. The ceremony marked the transfer of responsibility from Sgt. Maj. Vernon E. Derby to White, who will now serve as the senior enlisted Marine in I Marine Expeditionary Force Information Group (I MIG). I MIG is I Marine Expeditionary Force’s presence in the information environment, a critical, new domain for warfare. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Brendan Mullin)

U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Maj. David M. White addresses ceremony attendees during a relief and appointment ceremony at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, California, Jan. 17, 2020. The ceremony marked the transfer of responsibility from Sgt. Maj. Vernon E. Derby to White, who will now serve as the senior enlisted Marine in I Marine Expeditionary Force Information Group (I MIG). I MIG is I Marine Expeditionary Force’s presence in the information environment, a critical, new domain for warfare. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Brendan Mullin)

Photo by Lance Cpl. Brendan Mullin

U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Maj. Vernon E. Derby addresses ceremony attendees during a relief and appointment ceremony at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, California, Jan. 17, 2020. The ceremony marked the transfer of responsibility from Derby to Sgt. Maj. David M. White, who will now serve as the senior enlisted Marine in I Marine Expeditionary Force Information Group (I MIG). I MIG is I Marine Expeditionary Force’s presence in the information environment, a critical, new domain for warfare. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Brendan Mullin)

U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Maj. Vernon E. Derby addresses ceremony attendees during a relief and appointment ceremony at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, California, Jan. 17, 2020. The ceremony marked the transfer of responsibility from Derby to Sgt. Maj. David M. White, who will now serve as the senior enlisted Marine in I Marine Expeditionary Force Information Group (I MIG). I MIG is I Marine Expeditionary Force’s presence in the information environment, a critical, new domain for warfare. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Brendan Mullin)

Photo by Lance Cpl. Brendan Mullin

U.S. Marines with I Marine Expeditionary Force Information Group (I MIG) march in battalion formation during a relief and appointment at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, California, Jan. 17, 2020. The ceremony marked the transfer of responsibility from Sgt. Maj. Vernon E. Derby to Sgt. Maj. David M. White, who will now serve as the senior enlisted Marine in I MIG. I MIG is I Marine Expeditionary Force’s presence in the information environment, a critical, new domain for warfare. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Brendan Mullin)

U.S. Marines with I Marine Expeditionary Force Information Group (I MIG) march in battalion formation during a relief and appointment at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, California, Jan. 17, 2020. The ceremony marked the transfer of responsibility from Sgt. Maj. Vernon E. Derby to Sgt. Maj. David M. White, who will now serve as the senior enlisted Marine in I MIG. I MIG is I Marine Expeditionary Force’s presence in the information environment, a critical, new domain for warfare. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Brendan Mullin)

Photo by Lance Cpl. Brendan Mullin

U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Maj. Vernon E. Derby passes a noncommissioned officer sword to Col. Brian T. Rideout, commanding officer of I Marine Expeditionary Force Information Group (I MIG), to signify the transfer of responsibility as the I MIG sergeant major during a relief and appointment ceremony at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, California, Jan. 17, 2020. I MIG is I Marine Expeditionary Force’s presence in the information environment, a critical, new domain for warfare. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Brendan Mullin)

U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Maj. Vernon E. Derby passes a noncommissioned officer sword to Col. Brian T. Rideout, commanding officer of I Marine Expeditionary Force Information Group (I MIG), to signify the transfer of responsibility as the I MIG sergeant major during a relief and appointment ceremony at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, California, Jan. 17, 2020. I MIG is I Marine Expeditionary Force’s presence in the information environment, a critical, new domain for warfare. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Brendan Mullin)

Photo by Lance Cpl. Brendan Mullin

U.S. Marine Corps Col. Brian T. Rideout, commanding officer of I Marine Expeditionary Force Information Group (I MIG), passes a noncommissioned officer sword to Sgt. Maj. David M. White to signify the transfer of responsibility as the I MIG sergeant major during a relief and appointment ceremony at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, California, Jan. 17, 2020. I MIG is I Marine Expeditionary Force’s presence in the information environment, a critical, new domain for warfare. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Brendan Mullin)

U.S. Marine Corps Col. Brian T. Rideout, commanding officer of I Marine Expeditionary Force Information Group (I MIG), passes a noncommissioned officer sword to Sgt. Maj. David M. White to signify the transfer of responsibility as the I MIG sergeant major during a relief and appointment ceremony at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, California, Jan. 17, 2020. I MIG is I Marine Expeditionary Force’s presence in the information environment, a critical, new domain for warfare. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Brendan Mullin)

Photo by Lance Cpl. Brendan Mullin

U.S. Marines with Amphibious Vehicle Test Branch, Marine Corps Tactical Systems Support Activity, test Amphibious Combat Vehicles along the beach during low-light surf transit testing at AVTB Beach on Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, California, Dec. 16, 2019. The ACV is a modernized platform providing increased lethality, survivability and protected mobility to Marines. It is designed to fully replace the Corps’ aging fleet of Assault Amphibious Vehicles over the next decade. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Pfc. Seth G. Merz)

U.S. Marines with Amphibious Vehicle Test Branch, Marine Corps Tactical Systems Support Activity, test Amphibious Combat Vehicles along the beach during low-light surf transit testing at AVTB Beach on Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, California, Dec. 16, 2019. The ACV is a modernized platform providing increased lethality, survivability and protected mobility to Marines. It is designed to fully replace the Corps’ aging fleet of Assault Amphibious Vehicles over the next decade. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Pfc. Seth G. Merz)

Photo by Pfc. Seth Merz

U.S. Marines with Amphibious Vehicle Test Branch, Marine Corps Tactical Systems Support Activity, test Amphibious Combat Vehicles along the beach during low-light surf transit testing at AVTB Beach on Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, California, Dec. 16, 2019. The ACV is a modernized platform providing increased lethality, survivability and protected mobility to Marines. It is designed to fully replace the Corps’ aging fleet of Assault Amphibious Vehicles over the next decade. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Pfc. Seth G. Merz)

U.S. Marines with Amphibious Vehicle Test Branch, Marine Corps Tactical Systems Support Activity, test Amphibious Combat Vehicles along the beach during low-light surf transit testing at AVTB Beach on Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, California, Dec. 16, 2019. The ACV is a modernized platform providing increased lethality, survivability and protected mobility to Marines. It is designed to fully replace the Corps’ aging fleet of Assault Amphibious Vehicles over the next decade. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Pfc. Seth G. Merz)

Photo by Pfc. Seth Merz

U.S. Marines with Amphibious Vehicle Test Branch, Marine Corps Tactical Systems Support Activity, test Amphibious Combat Vehicles along the beach during low-light surf transit testing at AVTB Beach on Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, California, Dec. 16, 2019. The ACV is a modernized platform providing increased lethality, survivability and protected mobility to Marines. It is designed to fully replace the Corps’ aging fleet of Assault Amphibious Vehicles over the next decade. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Pfc. Seth G. Merz)

U.S. Marines with Amphibious Vehicle Test Branch, Marine Corps Tactical Systems Support Activity, test Amphibious Combat Vehicles along the beach during low-light surf transit testing at AVTB Beach on Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, California, Dec. 16, 2019. The ACV is a modernized platform providing increased lethality, survivability and protected mobility to Marines. It is designed to fully replace the Corps’ aging fleet of Assault Amphibious Vehicles over the next decade. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Pfc. Seth G. Merz)

Photo by Pfc. Seth Merz

U.S. Marine Corps Warrant Officer Douglas Bobo, a cyber operations officer with 1st Radio Battalion, I Marine Expeditionary Force Information Group, uses a special patrol insertion/extraction (SPIE) harness to be lifted off the ground during a helicopter rope suspension technician (HRST) masters course at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, California, Dec. 11, 2019. The course provided the students the ability to conduct HRST techniques safely on their own, including SPIE rigging, fast roping, and rappelling from helicopters, enabling their units to be able to insert and extract anywhere, even when a landing zone is unavailable. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Brendan Mullin)

U.S. Marine Corps Warrant Officer Douglas Bobo, a cyber operations officer with 1st Radio Battalion, I Marine Expeditionary Force Information Group, uses a special patrol insertion/extraction (SPIE) harness to be lifted off the ground during a helicopter rope suspension technician (HRST) masters course at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, California, Dec. 11, 2019. The course provided the students the ability to conduct HRST techniques safely on their own, including SPIE rigging, fast roping, and rappelling from helicopters, enabling their units to be able to insert and extract anywhere, even when a landing zone is unavailable. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Brendan Mullin)

Photo by Lance Cpl. Brendan Mullin

U.S. Marines climb into a UH-1Y Venom with Marine Light Attack Squadron 469 during a helicopter rope suspension technician (HRST) masters course at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, California, Dec. 11, 2019. The course provided the students the ability to conduct HRST techniques safely on their own, including special purpose insertion/extraction (SPIE) rigging, fast roping, and rappelling from helicopters, enabling their units to be able to insert and extract anywhere, even when a landing zone is unavailable. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Brendan Mullin)

U.S. Marines climb into a UH-1Y Venom with Marine Light Attack Squadron 469 during a helicopter rope suspension technician (HRST) masters course at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, California, Dec. 11, 2019. The course provided the students the ability to conduct HRST techniques safely on their own, including special purpose insertion/extraction (SPIE) rigging, fast roping, and rappelling from helicopters, enabling their units to be able to insert and extract anywhere, even when a landing zone is unavailable. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Brendan Mullin)

Photo by Lance Cpl. Brendan Mullin

U.S. Marines with the Combat Logistics Battalion 11 (CLB-11), 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit, disembark onto the beach during their homecoming at Camp Pendleton, California, Nov. 26, 2019. The 11th MEU is returning home after being deployed aboard the Boxer Amphibious Ready Group, having completed operations and exercises in the U.S. Indo-Pacific Command and U.S. Central Command areas of responsibility. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Pfc. Seth G. Merz)

U.S. Marines with the Combat Logistics Battalion 11 (CLB-11), 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit, disembark onto the beach during their homecoming at Camp Pendleton, California, Nov. 26, 2019. The 11th MEU is returning home after being deployed aboard the Boxer Amphibious Ready Group, having completed operations and exercises in the U.S. Indo-Pacific Command and U.S. Central Command areas of responsibility. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Pfc. Seth G. Merz)

Photo by Pfc. Seth Merz

U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Erza Atencio, Combat Logistics Battalion 11 (CLB-11), 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit, reunites with his mother during a homecoming on Camp Pendleton, California, Nov. 26, 2019. The 11th MEU is returning home after being deployed aboard the Boxer Amphibious Ready Group, having completed operations and exercises in the U.S. Indo-Pacific Command and U.S. Central Command areas of responsibility. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Pfc. Seth G. Merz)

U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Erza Atencio, Combat Logistics Battalion 11 (CLB-11), 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit, reunites with his mother during a homecoming on Camp Pendleton, California, Nov. 26, 2019. The 11th MEU is returning home after being deployed aboard the Boxer Amphibious Ready Group, having completed operations and exercises in the U.S. Indo-Pacific Command and U.S. Central Command areas of responsibility. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Pfc. Seth G. Merz)

Photo by Pfc. Seth Merz

U.S. Marines with the Combat Logistics Battalion 11 (CLB-11), 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit, unload gear during a homecoming on Camp Pendleton, California, November 26, 2019. The 11th MEU is returning home after being deployed aboard the Boxer Amphibious Ready Group, having completed operations and exercises in the U.S. Indo-Pacific Command and U.S. Central Command areas of responsibility. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Pfc. Seth G. Merz)

U.S. Marines with the Combat Logistics Battalion 11 (CLB-11), 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit, unload gear during a homecoming on Camp Pendleton, California, November 26, 2019. The 11th MEU is returning home after being deployed aboard the Boxer Amphibious Ready Group, having completed operations and exercises in the U.S. Indo-Pacific Command and U.S. Central Command areas of responsibility. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Pfc. Seth G. Merz)

Photo by Pfc. Seth Merz

From 7 October to 31 October 2019, the Battalion conducted a Road March of all tactical vehicles. Marine NCOs conduct sand-table convoy briefs to their junior Marines and led the execution of convoys through Camp Pendleton training areas.

From 7 October to 31 October 2019, the Battalion conducted a Road March of all tactical vehicles. Marine NCOs conduct sand-table convoy briefs to their junior Marines and led the execution of convoys through Camp Pendleton training areas.

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On 24 October 2019, The Marines of 9th Communication Battalion dressed up and decorated the tailgates of tactical and personally owned vehicles allowing Marines, Sailors, and their families to interact, trick-or-treat, and build camaraderie within the unit for Halloween.

On 24 October 2019, The Marines of 9th Communication Battalion dressed up and decorated the tailgates of tactical and personally owned vehicles allowing Marines, Sailors, and their families to interact, trick-or-treat, and build camaraderie within the unit for Halloween.

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On 24 October 2019, The Marines of 9th Communication Battalion dressed up and decorated the tailgates of tactical and personally owned vehicles allowing Marines, Sailors, and their families to interact, trick-or-treat, and build camaraderie within the unit for Halloween.

On 24 October 2019, The Marines of 9th Communication Battalion dressed up and decorated the tailgates of tactical and personally owned vehicles allowing Marines, Sailors, and their families to interact, trick-or-treat, and build camaraderie within the unit for Halloween.

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From 4 September to 20 September 2019, Marines of 9th Communication Battalion conduct their quarterly Maintenance Reset of tactical vehicles, weapons, and communications equipment in preparation for upcoming field exercises.

From 4 September to 20 September 2019, Marines of 9th Communication Battalion conduct their quarterly Maintenance Reset of tactical vehicles, weapons, and communications equipment in preparation for upcoming field exercises.

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On 11 November 2019, the Marines of 9th Communication Battalion Volunteer to March at the Annual Fallbrook Veterans day Parade.

On 11 November 2019, the Marines of 9th Communication Battalion Volunteer to March at the Annual Fallbrook Veterans day Parade.

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On 11 November 2019, the Marines of 9th Communication Battalion Volunteer to March at the Annual Fallbrook Veterans day Parade.

On 11 November 2019, the Marines of 9th Communication Battalion Volunteer to March at the Annual Fallbrook Veterans day Parade.

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On 7 November 2019, the Marines of 9th Communication Battalion conduct a motivated Marine Corps Birthday Run through the hills of Camp Pendleton with Marine Corps Ball Guest of Honor MajGen Crall.

On 7 November 2019, the Marines of 9th Communication Battalion conduct a motivated Marine Corps Birthday Run through the hills of Camp Pendleton with Marine Corps Ball Guest of Honor MajGen Crall.

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