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Photo by Cpl. Ella Cadby - U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Tyler Bassett, a combat graphics specialist with Headquarters and Headquarters Squadron (HHS), Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni, and a native of Tampa, Florida, practices clearing a room during a Communication Strategy and Operations field training exercise on Camp Hansen, Okinawa, Japan, April 9, 2026. The COMMSTRAT FTX is a five-day event focused on increasing quick decision-making skills and tactical proficiency through high pressure environments to provide commanders with more capable COMMSTRAT forces. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Ella Cadby)

Sgt. Chaz Haynesworth, unit movement control coordinator with Marine Aircraft Group 12, makes his way down a set of logs while carrying a bowl of water at Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni, Japan, Aug. 26, 2016. A group of Marines with MAG-12 ran the obstacle course as part of a physical training exercise. The bowl of water represented the problems Marines sometimes have to maneuver around. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Abrego) - Sgt. Chaz Haynesworth, unit movement control coordinator with Marine Aircraft Group 12, makes his way down a set of logs while carrying a bowl of water at Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni, Japan, Aug. 26, 2016. A group of Marines with MAG-12 ran the obstacle course as part of a physical training exercise. The bowl of water represented the problems Marines sometimes have to maneuver around. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Abrego)