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Talent Management 2030

“The most important element of this report is the individual Marine,” General David H. Berger, Commandant of the Marine Corps.

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Navy Hospitalman Trevor Smith assigned to Alpha Company, Battalion Landing Team 1/1, 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit, fires an M38 Designated Marksman Rifle during a live-fire and maneuver range in support of an Israel interoperability exercise at Bislah Training Center, Israel, Nov. 4. This is the United States’ and Israel’s first bilateral training since Israel joined the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility and is a robust demonstration of both nations’ commitment to stability in the region.

Smoke Screen

Marines assigned to Alpha Company, Battalion Landing Team 1/1, 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit, fire an M224 60mm mortar system during a night live-fire and maneuver range in support of an Israel interoperability exercise at Bislah Training Center, Israel, Nov. 4. This is the United States’ and Israel’s first bilateral training since Israel joined the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility and is a robust demonstration of both nations’ commitment to stability in the region.

Shockwave

Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Jordan Davis, a scout team leader assigned to Light Armored Reconnaissance Company, Battalion Landing Team 1/1, 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit, fires an M27 Infantry Automatic Rifle at targets during a live-fire and maneuver range in support of Israel interoperability exercise at Bislah Training Center, Israel, Nov. 4, 2021. This is the United States’ and Israel’s first bilateral training since Israel joined the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility and is a robust demonstration of both nations’ commitment to stability in the region.

Fire and Move

U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Inori Hayashi, canoneer, from 10th Marine Regiment, 2d Marine Division, completes a French Marine obstacle course during a bilateral visit with the 3rd Regiment D'Artillerie De Marine at Camp Militaire de Canjuers, France, Nov. 2, 2021. During the 3-week bilateral visit, U.S. and French Marines bolstered relationships and increased interoperability between the forces through field artillery and amphibious training events. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Staff Sgt. Akeel Austin)

Stay low

U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Grayson Charles, canoneer, from 10th Marine Regiment, 2d Marine Division, participates in rappelling drills during a bilateral visit with the 3rd Regiment D'Artillerie De Marine in Frejus, France, Oct. 23, 2021. During the 3-week bilateral visit, U.S. and French Marines bolstered relationships and increased interoperability between the forces through field artillery and amphibious training events. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Staff Sgt. Akeel Austin)

Don't look down

Fire Fighters with Marine Corps Air Station (MCAS) Yuma, Ariz. neutralize a simulated gas leak during exercise Desert Plume, Nov. 2, 2021. Desert Plume is a training event that evaluates MCAS Yuma’s ability to respond to a CBRNE/HAZMAT incident quickly and efficiently. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Gabrielle Sanders)

Gas Gas Gas

U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Addison Mack, a native of Frederick, Md., with 1st Battalion, 6th Marine Regiment, 2d Marine Division (2d MARDIV), aims his weapon during Exercise Baccarat in Lozère, Occitanie, France, Oct. 21, 2021. Exercise Baccarat is a three-week joint exercise between 2d MARDIV and the French Foreign Legion that challenges forces with physical and tactical training, as well as provides the opportunity to exchange knowledge that assists in developing and strengthening bonds. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Jennifer E. Reyes)

Strengthening the Bonds

U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Michael McCord, left, and Cpl. Jarrid Stacey, both administrative specialists with Headquarters and Support Battalion, Marine Corps Installations East, Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, participate in pugil stick bouts at Goettge Memorial Field House on MCB Camp Lejeune, North Carolina, Oct. 28, 2021. H&S Battalion hosted a fall festival for Regional Personnel Administration Center members across MCI-East to promote camaraderie and improve morale.

Warrior Spirit

Reconnaissance Marine assigned to the All Domain Reconnaissance Detachment, 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit, sights in with an M40A6 sniper rifle during a live-fire sniper range at the Northern Range Complex, Kuwait, Oct. 10, 2021. The 11th MEU and Essex Amphibious Ready Group are deployed to the U.S. 5th Fleet area of operations in support of naval operations to ensure maritime stability and security in the Central Region, connecting the Mediterranean and Pacific through the Western Indian Ocean and three strategic choke points.

Eagle Eyes

A U.S. Marine Corps CH-53E Super Stallion with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 265 prepares to lift a Joint Light Tactical Vehicle during Helicopter Support Team training on Landing Zone Swan, Okinawa, Japan, Sept. 28, 2021. HST’s allow the Marines to swiftly transport heavy equipment by air to a vast range of locations. The 31st MEU, the Marine Corps’ only continuously forward-deployed MEU, provides a flexible and lethal force ready to perform a wide range of military operations as the premier crisis response force in the Indo-Pacific region.

Load Up

U.S. Marine Corps 1st Lt. William P. Hughes, an executive officer with 1st Battalion, 2nd Marine Regiment, 2nd Marine Division, conducts a radio check at Bogue Airfield, N.C., Oct. 23, 2021. The purpose of this training is to provide electronic warfare services utilizing the EMAV to support a unit commander as part of Strip Map, a specialized evaluation used to determine the efficacy of experimental ground formations.

You Cant See Me

A U.S. Marine with Marine Wing Support Squadron 171 pours water over a circular saw during an airfield damage repair training evolution as part of Exercise Active Shield at Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni, Japan, Oct. 22, 2021. Active Shield is an annual bilateral training exercise designed to test U.S. and Japanese forces in their ability to respond to contingencies and cooperatively address challenges faced by the installation.

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