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Marines and sailors with Headquarters and Service Company, Combat Logistics Regiment 27, 2nd Marine Logistics Group participate in an eight-mile hike aboard Camp Lejeune, N.C., June 1, 2012. The purpose of the exercise was to improve the physical fitness and mental toughness of the troops within the command. - Marines and sailors with Headquarters and Service Company, Combat Logistics Regiment 27, 2nd Marine Logistics Group participate in an eight-mile hike aboard Camp Lejeune, N.C., June 1, 2012. The purpose of the exercise was to improve the physical fitness and mental toughness of the troops within the command.

Staff Sgt. David J. Dignan (right), an explosive ordnance disposal technician with 2nd EOD Company, 8th Engineer Support Battalion, 2nd Marine Logistics Group, stands before Col. Mark R. Hollahan (left), the 2nd MLG commanding officer, during an award ceremony aboard Camp Lejeune, N.C., Feb. 10, 2012. Dignan received the Bronze Star with a Combat Distinguishing Device for his actions while deployed to Helmand province, Afghanistan, in support of International Security Assistance Force operations from April 9 to Sept. 1, 2011. (Photo by Cpl. Bruno J. Bego) - Staff Sgt. David J. Dignan (right), an explosive ordnance disposal technician with 2nd EOD Company, 8th Engineer Support Battalion, 2nd Marine Logistics Group, stands before Col. Mark R. Hollahan (left), the 2nd MLG commanding officer, during an award ceremony aboard Camp Lejeune, N.C., Feb. 10, 2012. Dignan received the Bronze Star with a Combat Distinguishing Device for his actions while deployed to Helmand province, Afghanistan, in support of International Security Assistance Force operations from April 9 to Sept. 1, 2011. (Photo by Cpl. Bruno J. Bego)

Lanne Klusmann (right), the wife of Capt. Bradford L. Klusmann, the Charlie Company Commander with 8th Engineer Support Battalion, 2nd Marine Logistics Group, practices an escaping technique during a self-defense class aboard Camp Lejeune, N.C., May 23, 2012. The spouses who participated in the class had the opportunity to become skilled at multiple escaping techniques, take downs and pressure points, and practiced each individual move step-by-step with the guidance of former Jiu-Jitsu students. - Lanne Klusmann (right), the wife of Capt. Bradford L. Klusmann, the Charlie Company Commander with 8th Engineer Support Battalion, 2nd Marine Logistics Group, practices an escaping technique during a self-defense class aboard Camp Lejeune, N.C., May 23, 2012. The spouses who participated in the class had the opportunity to become skilled at multiple escaping techniques, take downs and pressure points, and practiced each individual move step-by-step with the guidance of former Jiu-Jitsu students.

Sgt. Bunnarath Gnoy (second from left), the heavy equipment chief with Alpha Company, Combat Logistics Battalion 1, 2nd Marine Logistics Group (Forward), stands among other engineers with his unit at a worksite in Helmand province, Afghanistan, Nov. 23. Gnoy says that his leadership style in the Marine Corps will carry over into parenting his newborn son as he grows older. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Katherine M. Solano) - Sgt. Bunnarath Gnoy (second from left), the heavy equipment chief with Alpha Company, Combat Logistics Battalion 1, 2nd Marine Logistics Group (Forward), stands among other engineers with his unit at a worksite in Helmand province, Afghanistan, Nov. 23. Gnoy says that his leadership style in the Marine Corps will carry over into parenting his newborn son as he grows older. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Katherine M. Solano)

Sgt. Peter A. Swigart and Lance Cpl. Tyler B. Comar, combat engineers with 8th Engineer Support Battalion, 2nd Marine Logistics Group, construct a hut during Operation Continuing Promise in Jamaica, which took place from April to September 2011. The five-month operation made stops in nine different countries. (Courtesy Photo) - Sgt. Peter A. Swigart and Lance Cpl. Tyler B. Comar, combat engineers with 8th Engineer Support Battalion, 2nd Marine Logistics Group, construct a hut during Operation Continuing Promise in Jamaica, which took place from April to September 2011. The five-month operation made stops in nine different countries. (Courtesy Photo)

Col. Kenneth D. Enzor (left) shares a laugh and a handshake with Maj. Gen. Michael G. Dana, the commanding general of 2nd Marine Logistics Group, during Enzor’s retirement ceremony aboard Camp Lejeune, N.C., May 23, 2012. Enzor began his military career in 1974 when he enlisted in the U.S. Army. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Staff Sgt. Justin J. Shemanski) - Col. Kenneth D. Enzor (left) shares a laugh and a handshake with Maj. Gen. Michael G. Dana, the commanding general of 2nd Marine Logistics Group, during Enzor’s retirement ceremony aboard Camp Lejeune, N.C., May 23, 2012. Enzor began his military career in 1974 when he enlisted in the U.S. Army. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Staff Sgt. Justin J. Shemanski)

Sgt. David Bryant (center), an aircraft rescue and firefighting specialist with 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing, uses Pfc. Cameron D. McDonald, a bulk fuel specialist with Bulk Fuel Company, 8th Engineer Support Battalion, 2nd Marine Logistics Group, to show the proper way to assemble the fire proximity suit during a training exercise aboard Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point, N.C., May 22, 2012. The Marines also received a brief on responsibilities as a firefighter and a class on how to use the different hoses and nozzles. The training culminated with troops applying lessons learned and extinguishing four different controlled-fuel fires. - Sgt. David Bryant (center), an aircraft rescue and firefighting specialist with 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing, uses Pfc. Cameron D. McDonald, a bulk fuel specialist with Bulk Fuel Company, 8th Engineer Support Battalion, 2nd Marine Logistics Group, to show the proper way to assemble the fire proximity suit during a training exercise aboard Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point, N.C., May 22, 2012. The Marines also received a brief on responsibilities as a firefighter and a class on how to use the different hoses and nozzles. The training culminated with troops applying lessons learned and extinguishing four different controlled-fuel fires.

The official seat for the Onslow County Detachment Marine Corps League commandant is placed at the head of a room in Jacksonville, N.C., May 17, 2012. The seat was occupied by the first female commandant of the local league, appointed in a ceremony that evening. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Katherine M. Solano) - The official seat for the Onslow County Detachment Marine Corps League commandant is placed at the head of a room in Jacksonville, N.C., May 17, 2012. The seat was occupied by the first female commandant of the local league, appointed in a ceremony that evening. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Katherine M. Solano)

Marines with Air Delivery Platoon, 2nd Marine Logistics Group load a Container Delivery System bundle on to a MV-22 Osprey during a training exercise aboard Camp Lejeune, N.C., May 16, 2012. The Marines teamed up with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 162, 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing in order to conduct the training, where they dropped eight CDS bundles. - Marines with Air Delivery Platoon, 2nd Marine Logistics Group load a Container Delivery System bundle on to a MV-22 Osprey during a training exercise aboard Camp Lejeune, N.C., May 16, 2012. The Marines teamed up with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 162, 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing in order to conduct the training, where they dropped eight CDS bundles.

A wide variety of accounting, budgeting and managerial books sit outside the office of Maj. Brian Turner, the II Marine Expeditionary Force disbursing officer, aboard Camp Lejeune, N.C., May 15, 2012. Turner, an avid reader, also holds several degrees in the accounting and financial fields. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Katherine M. Solano) - A wide variety of accounting, budgeting and managerial books sit outside the office of Maj. Brian Turner, the II Marine Expeditionary Force disbursing officer, aboard Camp Lejeune, N.C., May 15, 2012. Turner, an avid reader, also holds several degrees in the accounting and financial fields. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Katherine M. Solano)