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Sergeants Major Lanette N. Wright (left) and Michael W. Redmeyer stand before a formation during an appointment and relief ceremony in which Redmeyer transferred authority as sergeant major of Combat Logistics Regiment 27, 2nd Marine Logistics Group to Wright March 15, 2012. Wright, who has been with 2nd MLG for more than a year already, said she was looking forward to working with the Marines and sailors of CLR-27. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Katherine M. Solano) - Sergeants Major Lanette N. Wright (left) and Michael W. Redmeyer stand before a formation during an appointment and relief ceremony in which Redmeyer transferred authority as sergeant major of Combat Logistics Regiment 27, 2nd Marine Logistics Group to Wright March 15, 2012. Wright, who has been with 2nd MLG for more than a year already, said she was looking forward to working with the Marines and sailors of CLR-27. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Katherine M. Solano)

Marines with 2nd Maintenance Battalion, 2nd Marine Logistics Group gather around their squad leader to receive instructions during a super squad competition aboard Camp Lejeune, N.C., March 13, 2012. The competition allowed Marines from each company to compete using combat skills for a chance at a day off and bragging rights. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Katherine M. Solano) - Marines with 2nd Maintenance Battalion, 2nd Marine Logistics Group gather around their squad leader to receive instructions during a super squad competition aboard Camp Lejeune, N.C., March 13, 2012. The competition allowed Marines from each company to compete using combat skills for a chance at a day off and bragging rights. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Katherine M. Solano)

Petty Officer 2nd Class Jason F. Figgeroa (left), from Waipahu, Hawaii, a hospital corpsman, and Master Chief Petty Officer Florian C. Rio (right), from Norfolk, Va., the command master chief, both with Medical Battalion, Combat Logistics Regiment 25, 2nd Marine Logistics Group, pose for a picture aboard Camp Lejeune, N.C., March 6, 2012. Figgeroa is currently preparing to accomplish his dream of attending Officer Candidate School April 15 and becoming a naval officer after completing his bachelor’s degree in political science in 2 ½ years. - Petty Officer 2nd Class Jason F. Figgeroa (left), from Waipahu, Hawaii, a hospital corpsman, and Master Chief Petty Officer Florian C. Rio (right), from Norfolk, Va., the command master chief, both with Medical Battalion, Combat Logistics Regiment 25, 2nd Marine Logistics Group, pose for a picture aboard Camp Lejeune, N.C., March 6, 2012. Figgeroa is currently preparing to accomplish his dream of attending Officer Candidate School April 15 and becoming a naval officer after completing his bachelor’s degree in political science in 2 ½ years.

Children of 2nd Marine Logistics Group Marines enjoy story time with a book about what their “mommy and daddy Marines do” during a family fun event at Marston Pavilion aboard Camp Lejeune, N.C., March 3, 2012. The kids showed each other photos from the books and participated in the activities described in the story, such as saluting and marching. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Katherine M. Solano) - Children of 2nd Marine Logistics Group Marines enjoy story time with a book about what their “mommy and daddy Marines do” during a family fun event at Marston Pavilion aboard Camp Lejeune, N.C., March 3, 2012. The kids showed each other photos from the books and participated in the activities described in the story, such as saluting and marching. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Katherine M. Solano)

Lance Cpl. Benjamin W. Harrell (left), a satellite communications operator-maintainer, and Sgt. Christopher M. Davis, a satellite chief both with Communications Company, Combat Logistics Regiment 27, 2nd Marine Logistics Group, set up a Support Wide Area Network System during a training exercise aboard Camp Lejeune, N.C., Feb. 29, 2012. During the exercise the participating Marines tested their capabilities in a simulated field environment in accordance with their training and readiness standards. - Lance Cpl. Benjamin W. Harrell (left), a satellite communications operator-maintainer, and Sgt. Christopher M. Davis, a satellite chief both with Communications Company, Combat Logistics Regiment 27, 2nd Marine Logistics Group, set up a Support Wide Area Network System during a training exercise aboard Camp Lejeune, N.C., Feb. 29, 2012. During the exercise the participating Marines tested their capabilities in a simulated field environment in accordance with their training and readiness standards.

Sgt. Wade McKinley, the 2nd Marine Logistics Group color sergeant, holds the American flag while Maj. Gen. Michael G. Dana, the 2nd MLG commanding general, speaks to more than 700 Marines and sailors after a motivational run aboard Camp Lejeune, N.C., Feb. 24, 2012. After the run, Dana thanked the Marines and sailors for their hard work throughout the past year. - Sgt. Wade McKinley, the 2nd Marine Logistics Group color sergeant, holds the American flag while Maj. Gen. Michael G. Dana, the 2nd MLG commanding general, speaks to more than 700 Marines and sailors after a motivational run aboard Camp Lejeune, N.C., Feb. 24, 2012. After the run, Dana thanked the Marines and sailors for their hard work throughout the past year.

Lance Cpl. Kenny Jeanfelix, a legal service specialist with Combat Logistics Regiment 27, 2nd Marine Logistics Group, poses for a photo aboard Camp Lejeune, N.C., Feb. 23, 2012. The Brooklyn, N.Y., native was nominated for a meritorious promotion after being chosen by Staff Sgt. Tony Holmes, the military justice staff noncommissioned officer in charge, for his leadership, abilities and traits. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Pfc. Franklin E. Mercado) - Lance Cpl. Kenny Jeanfelix, a legal service specialist with Combat Logistics Regiment 27, 2nd Marine Logistics Group, poses for a photo aboard Camp Lejeune, N.C., Feb. 23, 2012. The Brooklyn, N.Y., native was nominated for a meritorious promotion after being chosen by Staff Sgt. Tony Holmes, the military justice staff noncommissioned officer in charge, for his leadership, abilities and traits. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Pfc. Franklin E. Mercado)

Col. Mark R. Hollahan, the 2nd Marine Logistics Group commanding officer, talks to sergeants from the 2nd MLG during a brief aboard Camp Lejeune, N.C., Feb. 15, 2012. Hollahan brought the “backbone of the Marine Corps” together to address topics like sexual assault, hazing, professionalism and looking after one another. - Col. Mark R. Hollahan, the 2nd Marine Logistics Group commanding officer, talks to sergeants from the 2nd MLG during a brief aboard Camp Lejeune, N.C., Feb. 15, 2012. Hollahan brought the “backbone of the Marine Corps” together to address topics like sexual assault, hazing, professionalism and looking after one another.

Brig. Gen. Michael G. Dana, commanding general of 2nd Marine Logistics Group (Forward), lauds the performance of his Marines and Sailors during a transfer of authority ceremony aboard Camp Leatherneck, Afghanistan, Feb. 15. After year-long deployment in support of International Security Assistance Force operations in southern Afghanistan, 2nd MLG (FWD) relinquished logistical support responsibilities to 1st MLG (FWD). (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Justin J. Shemanski) - Brig. Gen. Michael G. Dana, commanding general of 2nd Marine Logistics Group (Forward), lauds the performance of his Marines and Sailors during a transfer of authority ceremony aboard Camp Leatherneck, Afghanistan, Feb. 15. After year-long deployment in support of International Security Assistance Force operations in southern Afghanistan, 2nd MLG (FWD) relinquished logistical support responsibilities to 1st MLG (FWD). (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Justin J. Shemanski)

A child plays in a bouncy house during a Jump-N-Jax Pot Luck held for Marines with Combat Logistics Regiment 27, 2nd Marine Logistics Group at a local business in the Jacksonville, N.C., Feb. 13, 2012. Throughout the 2nd MLG’s year-long deployment, the regiment gave spouses the opportunity to bring their children to a safe environment to have fun while they relax, eat food and converse with other parents from the unit. The next CLR-27 Jump-N-Jax Pot Luck is scheduled for March 12. For more information on family readiness activities contact the regiment’s FRO, Jose Padilla, at 451-1284 or by email at jose.l.padilla@usmc.mil. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Pfc. Franklin E. Mercado) - A child plays in a bouncy house during a Jump-N-Jax Pot Luck held for Marines with Combat Logistics Regiment 27, 2nd Marine Logistics Group at a local business in the Jacksonville, N.C., Feb. 13, 2012. Throughout the 2nd MLG’s year-long deployment, the regiment gave spouses the opportunity to bring their children to a safe environment to have fun while they relax, eat food and converse with other parents from the unit. The next CLR-27 Jump-N-Jax Pot Luck is scheduled for March 12. For more information on family readiness activities contact the regiment’s FRO, Jose Padilla, at 451-1284 or by email at jose.l.padilla@usmc.mil. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Pfc. Franklin E. Mercado)