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U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Maj. Larry Buenafe prepares to pass the sword to Col. Bryon Sullivan during a change of command ceremony on Marine Corps Air Station Yuma, Ariz., June 15, 2021. The passing of the sword symbolizes the relief of duty from Sgt. Maj. Buenafe as Marine Operational Test and Evaluation Squadron 1 sergeant major by Sgt. Maj. Frank Gratacos. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Gabrielle Sanders) - U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Maj. Larry Buenafe prepares to pass the sword to Col. Bryon Sullivan during a change of command ceremony on Marine Corps Air Station Yuma, Ariz., June 15, 2021.

Many renter’s insurance policies help protect your personal possessions in the event of theft or damage. It's usually required if you live in an apartment, however, Military Housing does not require residents to obtain renter’s insurance, but strongly recommends that all service members maintain coverage based upon their own assessment of the amount of property and liability coverage needed to protect their own interests. (U.S. Marine Corps graphic by David Smith) - Many renter’s insurance policies help protect your personal possessions in the event of theft or damage.

U.S. Marine Corps Lt. Col. Andrea Goeman passes the sword to Master Gunnery Sgt. Leon Harpel on Marine Corps Air Station Yuma, Ariz., June 11, 2021. The passing of the sword symbolizes the relief of duty from Sgt Maj. George Hernandez. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Carlos Kealy) - U.S. Marine Corps Lt. Col. Andrea Goeman passes the sword to Master Gunnery Sgt. Leon Harpel on Marine Corps Air Station Yuma, Ariz., June 11, 2021.

Marine Corps Air Station Yuma Commanding Officer, Col. Charles E. Dudik, congratulates workers during the official opening of the Afterburner restaurant aboard MCAS Yuma, Ariz., June 10, 2021. The Afterburner is open Monday through Friday 0700 - 1300 serving Marines and civilians a variety of burritos, sandwiches and bowls. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Gabrielle Sanders) - Marine Corps Air Station Yuma Commanding Officer, Col. Charles E. Dudik, congratulates workers during the official opening of the Afterburner restaurant aboard MCAS Yuma, Ariz., June 10, 2021.

U.S. Marine Corps Lt. Col. Nicholas Lozar passes the U.S. Marine Corps flag to Lt. Col. Aaron Norwood on Marine Corps Air Station Yuma, June 8, 2021. The passing of colors is performed at change of command ceremonies to symbolize the passing of command from one officer to the other. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Carlos Kealy) - U.S. Marine Corps Lt. Col. Nicholas Lozar passes the U.S. Marine Corps flag to Lt. Col. Aaron Norwood on Marine Corps Air Station Yuma, June 8, 2021.

U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Gabriela Rodriguez, Left, and Cpl. Victor RuizVazquez, with Headquarters and Headquarters Squadron, survey the area during the Foreign Object Debris (FOD) walk at Marine Corps Air Station Yuma, Ariz., June 7, 2021. A FOD walk is conducted routinely to make sure runways are clear from debris that may damage aircraft using it. (U.S. Marine Corps Photo by Lance Cpl Matthew Romonoyske-Bean) - U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Gabriela Rodriguez, Left, and Cpl. Victor RuizVazquez, with Headquarters and Headquarters Squadron, survey the area during the Foreign Object Debris (FOD) walk at Marine Corps Air Station Yuma, Ariz., June 7, 2021.

U.S. Marines from Marine Wing Support Squadron 371 push an AV-8B Harrier jet into a static display area on Marine Corps Air Station Yuma, June 7, 2021. The new display is located next to the main gate to help preserve Marine Corps aviation history and tradition.(U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Carlos Kealy) - U.S. Marines from Marine Wing Support Squadron 371 push an AV-8B Harrier jet into a static display area on Marine Corps Air Station Yuma, June 7, 2021.

U.S. Marine Corps Master Sgt. James McFaline is read his promotion warrant during a ceremony on Marine Corps Air Station Yuma, June 4, 2021. The ceremony was held to recognize and honor McFaline for his hard work and dedication to the Marine Corp, as well as celebrate his promotion from Gunnery Sergeant to Master Sergeant. (U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Matthew Romonoyske-Bean) - U.S. Marine Corps Master Sgt. James McFaline is read his promotion warrant during a ceremony on Marine Corps Air Station Yuma, June 4, 2021.