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U.S. Marines assigned to Marine Aviation Logistics Squadron (MALS) 13 and their spouses participate in Jane Wayne Day at Marine Corps Air Station (MCAS) Yuma Jan. 25, 2019. Jane Wayne Day consisted of applying camouflage paint, getting some "drill instructor time", conducting a modified combat fitness test (CFT), going through the Obstacle Course, learning a few Marine Corps Martial Arts Program (MCMAP) techniques, and shooting the Beretta M9 Pistol. Jane Wayne Day is designed to give the spouses a little insight on some of the things their Marine does while having fun. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Sabrina Candiaflores) - U.S. Marines assigned to Marine Aviation Logistics Squadron (MALS) 13 and their spouses participate in Jane Wayne Day at Marine Corps Air Station (MCAS) Yuma Jan. 25, 2019. Jane Wayne Day consisted of applying camouflage paint, getting some "drill instructor time", conducting a modified combat fitness test (CFT), going through the Obstacle Course, learning a few Marine Corps Martial Arts Program (MCMAP) techniques, and shooting the Beretta M9 Pistol. Jane Wayne Day is designed to give the spouses a little insight on some of the things their Marine does while having fun. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Sabrina Candiaflores)

U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Tristen Bland, a motor transport operator assigned to 1st Battalion, 5th Marines, Camp Pendleton, Calif., works on a 7-ton Medium Tactical Vehicle Replacement (MTVR) during a stop at Marine Corps Air Station (MCAS) Yuma, Ariz., Jan. 23, 2019.The team of mortar men and motor transport operators stopped at MCAS Yuma to receive mortar rounds in preparations for joint exercise “Winter Fury.” Winter Fury provided 3rd Marine Air Wing (MAW) Marines the opportunity to exercise the skills needed as the aviation combat element of the Marine Air Ground Task Force during a combat deployment. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Isaac D. Martinez) - U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Tristen Bland, a motor transport operator assigned to 1st Battalion, 5th Marines, Camp Pendleton, Calif., works on a 7-ton Medium Tactical Vehicle Replacement (MTVR) during a stop at Marine Corps Air Station (MCAS) Yuma, Ariz., Jan. 23, 2019.The team of mortar men and motor transport operators stopped at MCAS Yuma to receive mortar rounds in preparations for joint exercise “Winter Fury.” Winter Fury provided 3rd Marine Air Wing (MAW) Marines the opportunity to exercise the skills needed as the aviation combat element of the Marine Air Ground Task Force during a combat deployment. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Isaac D. Martinez)

U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Angel Manzanoramirez, a bulk fuels specialist assigned to Marine Wing Support Squadron 371 (MWSS-371), grabs a radio from a Polaris MRZR all-terrain vehicle at Forward Armored Refueling Point - LZ Star, Jan. 22, 2019. During this portion of their training exercise, the bulk fuels specialists practiced working together to put together a camouflaged camp at FARP - LZ Star. Equipped with a turbo diesel engine and the ability to carry a payload of 1,000 lbs, the MRZR is a highly mobile vehicle that can handle supply transport missions, rapid personnel deployment, and more. MCAS Yuma is a prime location to conduct military training with its variety of different training range; both foreign military units and all branches of the U.S. military that visit the air station utilize the ranges throughout the year. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Isaac D. Martinez) - U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Angel Manzanoramirez, a bulk fuels specialist assigned to Marine Wing Support Squadron 371 (MWSS-371), grabs a radio from a Polaris MRZR all-terrain vehicle at Forward Armored Refueling Point - LZ Star, Jan. 22, 2019. During this portion of their training exercise, the bulk fuels specialists practiced working together to put together a camouflaged camp at FARP - LZ Star. Equipped with a turbo diesel engine and the ability to carry a payload of 1,000 lbs, the MRZR is a highly mobile vehicle that can handle supply transport missions, rapid personnel deployment, and more. MCAS Yuma is a prime location to conduct military training with its variety of different training range; both foreign military units and all branches of the U.S. military that visit the air station utilize the ranges throughout the year. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Isaac D. Martinez)

Guests participating in the Marine Corps Air Station (MCAS) Yuma Winter Tours observe a demonstration of the obstacle course, the Marine Corps Martial Arts Program (MCMAP), and a military working dog demonstration at various locations on MCAS Yuma, Ariz., Jan.9, 2019. Col. David A. Suggs, the station commanding officer, resumed the tours in 2018 to strengthen the relationship with the outside community and give them the opportunity to see what the Marines aboard the air station do. (U.S. Marine Corps photo taken by Cpl. Isaac D. Martinez) - Guests participating in the Marine Corps Air Station (MCAS) Yuma Winter Tours observe a demonstration of the obstacle course, the Marine Corps Martial Arts Program (MCMAP), and a military working dog demonstration at various locations on MCAS Yuma, Ariz., Jan.9, 2019. Col. David A. Suggs, the station commanding officer, resumed the tours in 2018 to strengthen the relationship with the outside community and give them the opportunity to see what the Marines aboard the air station do. (U.S. Marine Corps photo taken by Cpl. Isaac D. Martinez)

A U.S. Marine stationed at Marine Corps Air Station (MCAS) Yuma, gets ready to participate in the Tug-O-War event as part of the 3rd Annual Super Squadron at the MCAS Yuma Memorial Sports Complex January 11, 2019. The Super Squadron is a friendly competition between the various units on station, designed to help strengthen teamwork as well as boost station morale. Marine Air Control Squadron (MACS) 1 won the competition for the 3rd year in a row, with Headquarters & Headquarters Squadron (H&HS) coming in second. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Sabrina Candiaflores) - A U.S. Marine stationed at Marine Corps Air Station (MCAS) Yuma, gets ready to participate in the Tug-O-War event as part of the 3rd Annual Super Squadron at the MCAS Yuma Memorial Sports Complex January 11, 2019. The Super Squadron is a friendly competition between the various units on station, designed to help strengthen teamwork as well as boost station morale. Marine Air Control Squadron (MACS) 1 won the competition for the 3rd year in a row, with Headquarters & Headquarters Squadron (H&HS) coming in second. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Sabrina Candiaflores)

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