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(From left to right:) Singaporean Lt. Col. Francis Goh, the commanding officer for the Underwater Demolition Group with Singapore’s Naval Dive Unit; Maj. Gen. James S. Hartsell, the mobilization assistant to the U.S. Pacific Command commander; and Capt. Richard Laszok, the company commander for Bravo Company, 3rd Reconnaissance Battalion, watch as members of the UDG give a presentation over Singapore’s dive tactics Feb. 27, 2015 in one of the School of Infantry-West classrooms in building 223 aboard Marine Corps Base Hawaii. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Harley Thomas/released) - (From left to right:) Singaporean Lt. Col. Francis Goh, the commanding officer for the Underwater Demolition Group with Singapore’s Naval Dive Unit; Maj. Gen. James S. Hartsell, the mobilization assistant to the U.S. Pacific Command commander; and Capt. Richard Laszok, the company commander for Bravo Company, 3rd Reconnaissance Battalion, watch as members of the UDG give a presentation over Singapore’s dive tactics Feb. 27, 2015 in one of the School of Infantry-West classrooms in building 223 aboard Marine Corps Base Hawaii. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Harley Thomas/released)

Marines with third platoon, Bravo Company, 3rd Reconnaissance Battalion, participate in snug-and-tow exfiltration technique training for submarine operations Jan. 31, 2015 in the Kaneohe Bay area. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Harley Thomas/released) - Marines with third platoon, Bravo Company, 3rd Reconnaissance Battalion, participate in snug-and-tow exfiltration technique training for submarine operations Jan. 31, 2015 in the Kaneohe Bay area. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Harley Thomas/released)

Gunnery Sgt. Matthew Lucky, the platoon sergeant for third platoon, Bravo Company, 3rd Reconnaissance Battalion, shows Cpl. Austin Larkins, a reconnaissance Marine with third plt., Bravo Co., 3rd Recon. Bn., how to set up a good shooting position during a training exercise Feb. 2, 2015 at the Kaneohe Bay Range Training Facility. The training helps newer Marines familiarize themselves with the rifles and improve their overall marksmanship. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Harley Thomas/released) - Gunnery Sgt. Matthew Lucky, the platoon sergeant for third platoon, Bravo Company, 3rd Reconnaissance Battalion, shows Cpl. Austin Larkins, a reconnaissance Marine with third plt., Bravo Co., 3rd Recon. Bn., how to set up a good shooting position during a training exercise Feb. 2, 2015 at the Kaneohe Bay Range Training Facility. The training helps newer Marines familiarize themselves with the rifles and improve their overall marksmanship. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Harley Thomas/released)

Sgt. Scott Hulsizer (left), a team leader with second platoon, Bravo Company, 3rd Reconnaissance Battalion, 3rd Marine Division, based in Okinawa, Japan, fires an M136 AT-4 rocket launcher after breaking away from the firing line as part of a weapons training package on the Kaneohe Bay Range Training Facility, March 4, 2014. 3rd Recon Bn. fired multiple weapon systems, such as the .50 caliber M2 Browning heavy machine gun, MK-19 automatic grenade launcher and M136 AT-4 rocket launchers, as part of a two day weapons package for Exercise Sandfisher. The weapons package focused on increasing the platoon’s proficiency with each system on the battlefield. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Matthew Bragg) - Sgt. Scott Hulsizer (left), a team leader with second platoon, Bravo Company, 3rd Reconnaissance Battalion, 3rd Marine Division, based in Okinawa, Japan, fires an M136 AT-4 rocket launcher after breaking away from the firing line as part of a weapons training package on the Kaneohe Bay Range Training Facility, March 4, 2014. 3rd Recon Bn. fired multiple weapon systems, such as the .50 caliber M2 Browning heavy machine gun, MK-19 automatic grenade launcher and M136 AT-4 rocket launchers, as part of a two day weapons package for Exercise Sandfisher. The weapons package focused on increasing the platoon’s proficiency with each system on the battlefield. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Matthew Bragg)

Reconnaissance Marines from 3rd Reconnaissance Battalion, 3rd Marine Division, sit inside a Lockheed C-130 Hercules aircraft to conduct high-attitude high-opening parachuting during Exercise Sandfisher, Jan. 28, 2014. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Suzanna Knotts) - Reconnaissance Marines from 3rd Reconnaissance Battalion, 3rd Marine Division, sit inside a Lockheed C-130 Hercules aircraft to conduct high-attitude high-opening parachuting during Exercise Sandfisher, Jan. 28, 2014. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Suzanna Knotts)

MARINE CORPS BASE HAWAII - Reconnaissance Marines with Bravo Company, 3rd Reconnaissance Battalion, relax after completing a dive training evolution near the 4th Force Reconnaissance Company compound on Marine Corps Base Hawaii, Jan. 9. (Official U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. James A. Sauter) - MARINE CORPS BASE HAWAII - Reconnaissance Marines with Bravo Company, 3rd Reconnaissance Battalion, relax after completing a dive training evolution near the 4th Force Reconnaissance Company compound on Marine Corps Base Hawaii, Jan. 9. (Official U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. James A. Sauter)