Lance Cpl. Ashley Tichensky, a motor-transportation operator with Transportation Services Company, Combat Logistics Battalion 2, poses beside her Purple Heart Medal painting at the battalion headquarters building at Camp Lejeune, N.C., May 5, 2016. During the past month, Tichensky spent roughly 15 hours drawing and painting a replica of the medal to represent her battalion’s Marines who have been awarded this military decoration during their service. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Kaitlyn V. Klein/Released) - Lance Cpl. Ashley Tichensky, a motor-transportation operator with Transportation Services Company, Combat Logistics Battalion 2, poses beside her Purple Heart Medal painting at the battalion headquarters building at Camp Lejeune, N.C., May 5, 2016. During the past month, Tichensky spent roughly 15 hours drawing and painting a replica of the medal to represent her battalion’s Marines who have been awarded this military decoration during their service. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Kaitlyn V. Klein/Released)
Marines with Combat Logistics Battalion 2, verify the identity of a notionally-displaced citizen at the first station of the Evacuation Control Center during the battalion’s certification exercise, at Marine Corps Auxiliary Landing Field Bogue, N.C., March 10, 2016. The battalion is slated to deploy on Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force-Crisis Response-Africa later this year. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Joey Mendez) - Marines with Combat Logistics Battalion 2, verify the identity of a notionally-displaced citizen at the first station of the Evacuation Control Center during the battalion’s certification exercise, at Marine Corps Auxiliary Landing Field Bogue, N.C., March 10, 2016. The battalion is slated to deploy on Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force-Crisis Response-Africa later this year. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Joey Mendez)
Sgt. Dereck Ford, a technician with Explosive Ordnance Disposal Company, teaches Marines with Combat Logistics Battalion 2 how to power up and recalibrate a metal detector during an improvised explosive device training exercise at Camp Lejeune, N.C., Feb. 23, 2016. CLB-2 Marines learned how to recognize signs of an IED and use the detector to identify the type of IED that may be present as they conducted hands-on training in preparation for their upcoming deployment with Special Purpose Marine Air Ground Task Force Crisis Response Africa. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Aaron K. Fiala/Released) - Sgt. Dereck Ford, a technician with Explosive Ordnance Disposal Company, teaches Marines with Combat Logistics Battalion 2 how to power up and recalibrate a metal detector during an improvised explosive device training exercise at Camp Lejeune, N.C., Feb. 23, 2016. CLB-2 Marines learned how to recognize signs of an IED and use the detector to identify the type of IED that may be present as they conducted hands-on training in preparation for their upcoming deployment with Special Purpose Marine Air Ground Task Force Crisis Response Africa. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Aaron K. Fiala/Released)
Pfc. Michael Taylor, a combat engineer with Combat Logistics Battalion 2, Combat Logistics Regiment 2, 2nd Marine Logistics Group cuts a tree down aboard Camp Davis, N.C., Feb. 5, 2014. Engineers with the battalion are slated to clear approximately 160 acres of wooded airfield to make it easier for incoming airborne personnel and equipment to land. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Shawn Valosin) - Pfc. Michael Taylor, a combat engineer with Combat Logistics Battalion 2, Combat Logistics Regiment 2, 2nd Marine Logistics Group cuts a tree down aboard Camp Davis, N.C., Feb. 5, 2014. Engineers with the battalion are slated to clear approximately 160 acres of wooded airfield to make it easier for incoming airborne personnel and equipment to land. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Shawn Valosin)
Cpl. Nicholas H. Ludke, a combat engineer with Combat Logistics Battalion 2, 2nd Marine Logistics Group, is awarded a Navy and Marine Corps Achievement Medal with a combat distinguishing device during a ceremony aboard Camp Lejeune, N.C., March 24, 2011. During the ceremony 13 Marines were recognized for actions while deployed to Afghanistan from July 2010 to February 2011. - Cpl. Nicholas H. Ludke, a combat engineer with Combat Logistics Battalion 2, 2nd Marine Logistics Group, is awarded a Navy and Marine Corps Achievement Medal with a combat distinguishing device during a ceremony aboard Camp Lejeune, N.C., March 24, 2011. During the ceremony 13 Marines were recognized for actions while deployed to Afghanistan from July 2010 to February 2011.