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PHILIPPINE SEA (Dec. 7, 2019) Gunner’s Mate 2nd Class Jordan Crenshaw, from Auburn, Ala., left, fires a shot line from the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Milius (DDG 69) to the Lewis and Clark-class dry cargo ship USNS Richard E. Byrd (T-AKE 4) during a replenishment-at-sea. Milius is underway conducting operations in the Indo-Pacific region while assigned to Destroyer Squadron (DESRON) 15, the Navy’s largest forward-deployed DESRON and the U.S. 7th Fleet’s principal surface force. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Taylor DiMartino)

USS Milius (DDG 69) Conducts a Replenishment-at-Sea with USNS Richard E. Byrd (T-AKE 4)

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U.S. Marines and Sailors with Marine Tactical Air Command Squadron 18, 1st Marine Aircraft Wing, participate in a unit-wide relay run at Marine Corps Air Station, Okinawa, Japan, Nov. 27, 2019. The run was executed in commemoration of the Marine Corps’ 244th Birthday. (U.S. Marine Corps Photo by Lance Cpl. Ethan M. LeBlanc)

MTACS-18 Marines run to celebrate the 244th Marine Corps birthday

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PHILIPPINE SEA (Dec. 9, 2019) Seaman Tyler Pellet, from Stuart, Fla., shoots an M4 rifle during a live-fire gunnery exercise on the flight deck of the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Milius (DDG 69). Milius is underway conducting operations in the Indo-Pacific region while assigned to Destroyer Squadron (DESRON) 15, the Navy’s largest forward-deployed DESRON and the U.S. 7th Fleet’s principal surface force. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Taylor DiMartino)

Sailors Assigned to USS Milius (DDG 69) Conduct a Live-Fire Gunnery Exercise

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U.S. Marines with Marine Air Support Squadron 2 raise a radio antenna during construction of the Direct Air Support Center during Midori Guardian on Dec. 4, 2019 Mount Town, Camp Hansen, Okinawa, Japan. Midori Guardian is an integrated training exercise with 3rd Medical Battalion focusing on the ability to assemble and utilize DASC in preparation for Marine Corps Combat Readiness Evaluation Exercise. (U.S Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Gerardo W. Cano)

U.S. Marines construct construction Direct Air Support Center during Midori Guardian exercise (Okinawa)

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191210-N-QD512-3001 ATLANTIC OCEAN (Dec. 10, 2019) A Phalanx close-in weapon system (CIWS) fires during a live-fire exercise aboard the aircraft carrier USS Dwight D. Eisenhower (CVN 69). Ike is underway conducting carrier qualifications. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Kaleb J. Sarten)

USS Dwight D. Eisenhower (CVN 69) Conducts Carrier Qualifications

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Pilots assigned to the 560th Flying Training Squadron take off from a South Texas runway in a T-38C Talon on September 4, 2019 near Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, Texas. Pilots performed various tactical profiles as a part of their introduction to fighter fundamentals course, and will eventually be qualified to teach the course to student pilots across Air Education and Training Command. (U.S. Air Force Photo by Airman 1st Class Danielle Hensley)

560th Flying Training Squadron flying with the T-38C Talon

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U.S. Marines with Headquarters Battalion, 3rd Marine Division, unload equipment from a Seven-ton Medium Tactical Vehicle Replacement during Samurai 2-20 on Camp Hansen, Okinawa, Japan, Dec. 10, 2019. The purpose of this exercise is to conduct battle drills that validate the 3rd Marine Division’s movement, setup of a combat operations center, force protection, and passage of command and control between supporting elements. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Staff Sgt. Albert J. Carls)

3D MARDIV conduct exercise Samurai 2-20

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LEMOORE, California (March 7, 2019) Three F/A-18E aircraft from Naval Air Station (NAS) Lemoore flown by LT Phil "Quitter" Murphy, LCDR Sean "Dora" Tuohy, and LT Nicholas "D-POD" Corey from Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 136 "Knighthawks" fly in formation over the Sea Test Range Range after completing a training mission. (U.S. Navy photo by Lt. Cmdr. Darin Russell/Released)

Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 136 “Knighthawks” fly the F/A-18E Hornet Over the Sea Test Range

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U.S. Marines with 1st Battalion, 25th Marine Regiment, currently assigned to 4th Marine Regiment, 3rd Marine Division, under the Unit Deployment Program, and Soldiers with 8th Infantry Regiment, Japan Ground Self-Defense Force, prepare to board an MV-22B Osprey with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 262, during an insert as part of a comprehensive force on force event at Forest Light Middle Army in Aibano Training Area, Shiga, Japan, Dec. 10, 2019. Forest Light Middle Army is an annual training exercise that is designed to enhance the collective defense capabilities of the United States and Japan Alliance by allowing infantry units to maintain their lethality and proficiency in infantry and combined arms tactics. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. D’Angelo Yanez)

Marines insert via MV-22B Osprey with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 262

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A U.S. Marine with 2nd Battalion, 7th Marines, assigned to the Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force – Crisis Response – Central Command (SPMAGTF-CR-CC) 19.2, communicates with other Marines during convoy simulation training in Kuwait, Dec. 7, 2019. The SPMAGTF-CR-CC is designed to move with speed and precision to support operations throughout the Middle East. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Kyle C. Talbot)

Crisis Response Company Conducts MOUT and Convoy Simulation Training

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