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Marines and sailors with Marine Aviation Logistics Squadron 24 leave North Beach with bags full of trash after a beach clean up and run, Sept. 25, 2013. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Nathan Knapke) - Marines and sailors with Marine Aviation Logistics Squadron 24 leave North Beach with bags full of trash after a beach clean up and run, Sept. 25, 2013. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Nathan Knapke)

Lance Cpl. Jeremy Coulon, machine gunner and squad leader, weapons platoon, Lima Company, 3rd Battalion, 3rd Marine Regiment, Marine Rotational Force Darwin, and a San Marcos, Texas, native, patrols through a Tongan village on his way to a vehicle checkpoint training evolution as part of Exercise Tafakula 2013 in Tongatapu, Kingdom of Tonga, Sept. 10, 2013.(U.S. Marine Corps Photo by Lance Cpl. Nathan Knapke) - Lance Cpl. Jeremy Coulon, machine gunner and squad leader, weapons platoon, Lima Company, 3rd Battalion, 3rd Marine Regiment, Marine Rotational Force Darwin, and a San Marcos, Texas, native, patrols through a Tongan village on his way to a vehicle checkpoint training evolution as part of Exercise Tafakula 2013 in Tongatapu, Kingdom of Tonga, Sept. 10, 2013.(U.S. Marine Corps Photo by Lance Cpl. Nathan Knapke)

Marines with Marine Rotational Force Darwin run with logs over their shoulders alongside infantry platoons from the Tongan Defence Service and the French Armed Forces New Caledonia during a log-run competition as part of Exercise Tafakula 2013 at Taliai Military Camp, Kingdom of Tonga, Sept. 2, 2013. The purpose of the exercise is to enhance interoperability and improve U.S. military-to-military relations with the Tongan Defence Service and the French Armed Forces New Caledonia.(U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Nathan Knapke) - Marines with Marine Rotational Force Darwin run with logs over their shoulders alongside infantry platoons from the Tongan Defence Service and the French Armed Forces New Caledonia during a log-run competition as part of Exercise Tafakula 2013 at Taliai Military Camp, Kingdom of Tonga, Sept. 2, 2013. The purpose of the exercise is to enhance interoperability and improve U.S. military-to-military relations with the Tongan Defence Service and the French Armed Forces New Caledonia.(U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Nathan Knapke)

Sgt. Kendall Joseph, 24, a food service specialist with Headquarters Battalion and native of New Orleans explains to the judges what he made and how he made it during the Chef of the Quarter competition at Anderson Hall Dining Facility, Aug. 21, 2013. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Nathan Knapke) - Sgt. Kendall Joseph, 24, a food service specialist with Headquarters Battalion and native of New Orleans explains to the judges what he made and how he made it during the Chef of the Quarter competition at Anderson Hall Dining Facility, Aug. 21, 2013. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Nathan Knapke)

Noah Allen, 10, runs along the flight line during the Keiki Tradewind Triathlon, Aug. 10, 2013. The event was changed to a biathlon due to excess water from heavy rainfall. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Nathan Knapke) - Noah Allen, 10, runs along the flight line during the Keiki Tradewind Triathlon, Aug. 10, 2013. The event was changed to a biathlon due to excess water from heavy rainfall. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Nathan Knapke)

Petty Officer 2nd Class Farid Pezeshkian, 23, a corpsman with 3rd Marine Regiment, spends a moment gazing at the names of his friends after a brick-laying ceremony at the Pacific War Memorial, July 18, 2013.(U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Nathan Knapke) - Petty Officer 2nd Class Farid Pezeshkian, 23, a corpsman with 3rd Marine Regiment, spends a moment gazing at the names of his friends after a brick-laying ceremony at the Pacific War Memorial, July 18, 2013.(U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Nathan Knapke)

Cpl. Luke Johnson, 25, a patrolman for the Provost Marshal’s Office gets a special pie in the face, filled with assorted ingredients after a Drug Education for Youth program activity at the PMO Field, July 23, 2013. Each participant either was blindfolded or led a blindfolded partner through an obstacle course, while their peers distracted them in various ways. Johnson, a native of St. Augustine, Fla., is currently volunteering as a mentor for the DEFY program.(U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Nathan Knapke) - Cpl. Luke Johnson, 25, a patrolman for the Provost Marshal’s Office gets a special pie in the face, filled with assorted ingredients after a Drug Education for Youth program activity at the PMO Field, July 23, 2013. Each participant either was blindfolded or led a blindfolded partner through an obstacle course, while their peers distracted them in various ways. Johnson, a native of St. Augustine, Fla., is currently volunteering as a mentor for the DEFY program.(U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Nathan Knapke)

A Reconnaissance Marine with 4th Force Reconnaissance Company aims during their two weeks of annual training at the Marine Corps Training Area Bellows, Hawaii, July 18, 2013. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Nathan Knapke) - A Reconnaissance Marine with 4th Force Reconnaissance Company aims during their two weeks of annual training at the Marine Corps Training Area Bellows, Hawaii, July 18, 2013. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Nathan Knapke)

Incoming commanding officer Col. Timothy Winand (left), receives the 3rd Marine Regiment’s colors from outgoing commanding officer Col. Nathan Nastase, symbolizing the exchange of command during 3rd Marine Regiment’s change of command ceremony, July 17, 2013. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Nathan Knapke) - Incoming commanding officer Col. Timothy Winand (left), receives the 3rd Marine Regiment’s colors from outgoing commanding officer Col. Nathan Nastase, symbolizing the exchange of command during 3rd Marine Regiment’s change of command ceremony, July 17, 2013. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Nathan Knapke)

MARINE CORPS BASE HAWAII — Marines and sailors watch Brendan Griffin, an Outside the Wire actor, as he actively reads out problems of a married 24-year-old Irishman, with two young children, a job, bills and a drinking problem during a “Rum and Vodka” event, May 17.(U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Nathan Knapke) - MARINE CORPS BASE HAWAII — Marines and sailors watch Brendan Griffin, an Outside the Wire actor, as he actively reads out problems of a married 24-year-old Irishman, with two young children, a job, bills and a drinking problem during a “Rum and Vodka” event, May 17.(U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Nathan Knapke)