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A U.S. Navy corpsman administers a U.S. Marine with the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 Vaccine on Camp Lejeune, N.C., Jan. 15. - A U.S. Navy corpsman administers a U.S. Marine with the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 Vaccine on Camp Lejeune, N.C., Jan. 15.

U.S. Navy Lt. Stephen Reller, a dentist with 2nd Dental Battalion examines a Marine’s teeth during an Authorized Dental Allowance List exercise at Camp Lejeune, N.C., March 19, 2019. The exercise was a three-week course designed to provide dental care in a field environment, while enhancing the dental readiness of II Marine Expeditionary Force personnel. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Ashley Lawson) - U.S. Navy Lt. Stephen Reller, a dentist with 2nd Dental Battalion examines a Marine’s teeth during an Authorized Dental Allowance List exercise at Camp Lejeune, N.C., March 19, 2019. The exercise was a three-week course designed to provide dental care in a field environment, while enhancing the dental readiness of II Marine Expeditionary Force personnel. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Ashley Lawson)

U.S. Navy Capt. Bill Muhm, 2nd Marine Logistics Group chaplain leads the Marines and sailors in prayer during the ribbon cutting ceremony to unveil the newly renovated 2nd MLG Corporals Course facility at Camp Lejeune, N.C., Jan. 6, 2016. The buildings on the site of the new Corporals Course were to be demolished, but were saved for their potential use as a training facility. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Miranda Faughn/Released) - U.S. Navy Capt. Bill Muhm, 2nd Marine Logistics Group chaplain leads the Marines and sailors in prayer during the ribbon cutting ceremony to unveil the newly renovated 2nd MLG Corporals Course facility at Camp Lejeune, N.C., Jan. 6, 2016. The buildings on the site of the new Corporals Course were to be demolished, but were saved for their potential use as a training facility. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Miranda Faughn/Released)

Seaman Jake Whitaker, a corpsman with 2nd Medical Battalion, 2nd Marine Logistics Group, displays his simulated injury for sailors to view during a scenario after-action discussion, June 23, 2015, aboard Camp Lejeune, N.C., as part of a field exercise. The medical exercise is being conducted in order to familiarize the medical personnel with their capabilities and equipment in an austere environment. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Elizabeth Case/Released) - Seaman Jake Whitaker, a corpsman with 2nd Medical Battalion, 2nd Marine Logistics Group, displays his simulated injury for sailors to view during a scenario after-action discussion, June 23, 2015, aboard Camp Lejeune, N.C., as part of a field exercise. The medical exercise is being conducted in order to familiarize the medical personnel with their capabilities and equipment in an austere environment. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Elizabeth Case/Released)

A Grim Reaper waits for visitors to Combat Logistics Regiment 27, 2nd Marine Logistics Group’s haunted house aboard Camp Lejeune, N.C., Oct. 21, 2012. Volunteers from the unit dressed in an assortment of haunted apparel to entertain the regiment’s families and build cohesion within the unit. - A Grim Reaper waits for visitors to Combat Logistics Regiment 27, 2nd Marine Logistics Group’s haunted house aboard Camp Lejeune, N.C., Oct. 21, 2012. Volunteers from the unit dressed in an assortment of haunted apparel to entertain the regiment’s families and build cohesion within the unit.

Alia Reese, wife of Maj. Travis Reese, the plans officer for 2nd Marine Logistics Group, signs a book at the Marine Corps Exchange aboard Camp Lejeune, N.C., April 21, 2012. The book is titled “My Daddy is a Marine,” and it teaches young children about the Marine Corps. It doubles as a photo album, in which children can place pictures of their parents and update it as the years roll by. - Alia Reese, wife of Maj. Travis Reese, the plans officer for 2nd Marine Logistics Group, signs a book at the Marine Corps Exchange aboard Camp Lejeune, N.C., April 21, 2012. The book is titled “My Daddy is a Marine,” and it teaches young children about the Marine Corps. It doubles as a photo album, in which children can place pictures of their parents and update it as the years roll by.

Sgt. Steven D. Potts (right), a chemical, biological, radiological and nuclear warfare specialist with Combat Logistics Regiment 27, 2nd Marine Logistics Group, teaches Marines of Landing Support Company, CLR-27, 2nd MLG about the different types of CBRN threats during a training session aboard Camp Lejeune, N.C., March 28, 2012. Potts, the lead instructor for the course, and his Marines also informed the LS Co. Marines how to react if an attack happened and how to properly wear Mission-Oriented Protective Posture gear. - Sgt. Steven D. Potts (right), a chemical, biological, radiological and nuclear warfare specialist with Combat Logistics Regiment 27, 2nd Marine Logistics Group, teaches Marines of Landing Support Company, CLR-27, 2nd MLG about the different types of CBRN threats during a training session aboard Camp Lejeune, N.C., March 28, 2012. Potts, the lead instructor for the course, and his Marines also informed the LS Co. Marines how to react if an attack happened and how to properly wear Mission-Oriented Protective Posture gear.

A volunteer inspects a box of medicine while sorting through a box of food at the Food Bank of Central and Eastern North Carolina in Greenville, N.C., March 31, 2012. The children from local volunteer centers and Marines from 2nd Maintenance Battalion, 2nd Marine Logistics Group dug through multiple pallets of food to organize it for monthly distribution. - A volunteer inspects a box of medicine while sorting through a box of food at the Food Bank of Central and Eastern North Carolina in Greenville, N.C., March 31, 2012. The children from local volunteer centers and Marines from 2nd Maintenance Battalion, 2nd Marine Logistics Group dug through multiple pallets of food to organize it for monthly distribution.

Col. Yori R. Escalante (middle), the assistant chief of staff C-9 for Regional Command Southwest, sits down for a meeting with Deputy Minister Suraya Paikan (front left), Ministry of Labor, Social Affairs, Martyrs and Disabled for the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan, aboard Camp Leatherneck, Afghanistan, April 26, 2011. Escalante and other senior leaders informed Paikan of projects taking place in Helmand province and also talked about future plans for Southwestern Afghanistan. - Col. Yori R. Escalante (middle), the assistant chief of staff C-9 for Regional Command Southwest, sits down for a meeting with Deputy Minister Suraya Paikan (front left), Ministry of Labor, Social Affairs, Martyrs and Disabled for the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan, aboard Camp Leatherneck, Afghanistan, April 26, 2011. Escalante and other senior leaders informed Paikan of projects taking place in Helmand province and also talked about future plans for Southwestern Afghanistan.

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.