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Marine Corps Air Station Miramar

San Diego, California

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Aircraft Rescue and Firefighting Marines with Headquarters and Headquarters Squadron (HHS) and Marine Wing Support Squadron (MWSS) 473 test their gear before conducting a controlled burn exercise at the ARFF training pit at Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, Calif., March 4. Marines with ARFF are responsible for any fire or hazardous material mishap that involves an aircraft. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Liah Kitchen/Released)

Aircraft Rescue and Firefighting Marines with Headquarters and Headquarters Squadron (HHS) and Marine Wing Support Squadron (MWSS) 473 test their gear before conducting a controlled burn exercise at the ARFF training pit at Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, Calif., March 4. Marines with ARFF are responsible for any fire or hazardous material mishap that involves an aircraft. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Liah Kitchen/Released)

Photo by Lance Cpl. Liah Kitchen

Lance Cpl. Anthony Bartelmie, the Hathcock Range armorer, examines a possible weapon malfunction, the Carlos Hathcock Range Complex at Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, Calif., March 1. As the range armorer, Bartelmie is responsible for assisting with weapons malfunctions while Marines are on the range. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Liah Kitchen/Released)

Lance Cpl. Anthony Bartelmie, the Hathcock Range armorer, examines a possible weapon malfunction, the Carlos Hathcock Range Complex at Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, Calif., March 1. As the range armorer, Bartelmie is responsible for assisting with weapons malfunctions while Marines are on the range. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Liah Kitchen/Released)

Photo by Lance Cpl. Liah Kitchen

Lance Cpl. Anthony Bartelmie, the Hathcock Range armorer, attempts to fix a magazine double feed, during rifle qualifications the Carlos Hathcock Range Complex at Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, Calif., March 1. As the range armorer, Bartelmie is responsible for assisting with weapons malfunctions while Marines are on the range. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Liah Kitchen/Released)

Lance Cpl. Anthony Bartelmie, the Hathcock Range armorer, attempts to fix a magazine double feed, during rifle qualifications the Carlos Hathcock Range Complex at Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, Calif., March 1. As the range armorer, Bartelmie is responsible for assisting with weapons malfunctions while Marines are on the range. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Liah Kitchen/Released)

Photo by Lance Cpl. Liah Kitchen

Lance Cpl. Anthony Bartelmie, left, the Hathcock Range armorer, examines a shooter’s possible weapon malfunction during rifle qualifications at the Carlos Hathcock Range Complex at Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, Calif., March 1. As the range armorer, Bartelmie is responsible for assisting with weapons malfunctions while Marines are on the range. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Liah Kitchen/Released)

Lance Cpl. Anthony Bartelmie, left, the Hathcock Range armorer, examines a shooter’s possible weapon malfunction during rifle qualifications at the Carlos Hathcock Range Complex at Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, Calif., March 1. As the range armorer, Bartelmie is responsible for assisting with weapons malfunctions while Marines are on the range. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Liah Kitchen/Released)

Photo by Lance Cpl. Liah Kitchen

Marines in the meteorology and oceanography (METOC) military occupational specialty are crucial to the mission success of Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, California. Without them, 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing squadrons would not have the certainty of suitable weather conditions to support aircraft operations.

Marines in the meteorology and oceanography (METOC) military occupational specialty are crucial to the mission success of Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, California. Without them, 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing squadrons would not have the certainty of suitable weather conditions to support aircraft operations.

Photo by Lance Cpl. Jake McClung

Waves crash into rocks during hightide in San Diego, Calif., Jan. 18, proving that it isn’t always sunny in San Diego. Meteorological and oceanographic Marines are constantly studying weather like this to become more proficient at not only forecasting the weather, but pushing information to 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing squadrons. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Jake M.T. McClung/Released)

Waves crash into rocks during hightide in San Diego, Calif., Jan. 18, proving that it isn’t always sunny in San Diego. Meteorological and oceanographic Marines are constantly studying weather like this to become more proficient at not only forecasting the weather, but pushing information to 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing squadrons. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Jake M.T. McClung/Released)

Photo by Lance Cpl. Jake McClung

A civilian law enforcement officer with the Provost Marshal's Office at Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, Calif., demonstrates how her military working dog is trained in obedience during a K-9 demonstration at the Miramar Youth and Teen Center on MCAS Miramar, Feb. 17. Military working dog handlers develop relationships with their dogs to ensure they are able to work together as a team to aid in base security. (U. S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Liah Kitchen/Released)

A civilian law enforcement officer with the Provost Marshal's Office at Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, Calif., demonstrates how her military working dog is trained in obedience during a K-9 demonstration at the Miramar Youth and Teen Center on MCAS Miramar, Feb. 17. Military working dog handlers develop relationships with their dogs to ensure they are able to work together as a team to aid in base security. (U. S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Liah Kitchen/Released)

Photo by Lance Cpl. Liah Kitchen

A civilian law enforcement officer with the Provost Marshal's Office at Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, Calif., demonstrates how his military working dog is trained to detect explosives and narcotics during a K-9 demonstration at the Miramar Youth and Teen Center on MCAS Miramar, Feb. 17. Military working dogs are trained in explosive and narcotic detection to aid in base security. (U. S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Liah Kitchen/Released)

A civilian law enforcement officer with the Provost Marshal's Office at Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, Calif., demonstrates how his military working dog is trained to detect explosives and narcotics during a K-9 demonstration at the Miramar Youth and Teen Center on MCAS Miramar, Feb. 17. Military working dogs are trained in explosive and narcotic detection to aid in base security. (U. S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Liah Kitchen/Released)

Photo by Lance Cpl. Liah Kitchen

Officers with the Provost Marshal's Office at Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, Calif., demonstrates how a military working dog is trained to attack a suspect during a K-9 showcase at the Miramar Youth and Teen Center on MCAS Miramar, Feb. 17. Military working dog handlers train their dogs to assist in neutralizing a threat to aid in base security. (U. S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Liah Kitchen/Released)

Officers with the Provost Marshal's Office at Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, Calif., demonstrates how a military working dog is trained to attack a suspect during a K-9 showcase at the Miramar Youth and Teen Center on MCAS Miramar, Feb. 17. Military working dog handlers train their dogs to assist in neutralizing a threat to aid in base security. (U. S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Liah Kitchen/Released)

Photo by Lance Cpl. Liah Kitchen

A civilian law enforcement officer with the Provost Marshal's Office at Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, Calif., demonstrates how her military working dog is trained in obedience during a K-9 demonstration at the Miramar Youth and Teen Center on MCAS Miramar, Feb. 17. Military working dog handlers develop relationships with their dogs to ensure they are able to work together as a team to aid in base security. (U. S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Liah Kitchen/Released)

A civilian law enforcement officer with the Provost Marshal's Office at Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, Calif., demonstrates how her military working dog is trained in obedience during a K-9 demonstration at the Miramar Youth and Teen Center on MCAS Miramar, Feb. 17. Military working dog handlers develop relationships with their dogs to ensure they are able to work together as a team to aid in base security. (U. S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Liah Kitchen/Released)

Photo by Lance Cpl. Liah Kitchen

Marines with Headquarters and Headquarters Squadron executes a 300 meter “brick tow” at the combat training tank during the Grizzly Challenge at Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, Calif., Feb. 14. The challenge is held quarterly to bring the Marines in the unit together for team building. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Liah Kitchen/Released)

Marines with Headquarters and Headquarters Squadron executes a 300 meter “brick tow” at the combat training tank during the Grizzly Challenge at Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, Calif., Feb. 14. The challenge is held quarterly to bring the Marines in the unit together for team building. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Liah Kitchen/Released)

Photo by Lance Cpl. Liah Kitchen

Marines with Headquarters and Headquarters Squadron swim in a “dragon boat” formation at the combat training tank during the Grizzly Challenge at Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, Calif., Feb. 14. The challenge is held quarterly to bring the Marines in the unit together for team building. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Liah Kitchen/Released)

Marines with Headquarters and Headquarters Squadron swim in a “dragon boat” formation at the combat training tank during the Grizzly Challenge at Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, Calif., Feb. 14. The challenge is held quarterly to bring the Marines in the unit together for team building. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Liah Kitchen/Released)

Photo by Lance Cpl. Liah Kitchen

A Marine with Headquarters and Headquarters Squadron executes pull ups at the combat training tank during the Grizzly Challenge at Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, Calif., Feb. 14. The challenge is held quarterly to bring the Marines in the unit together for team building. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Liah Kitchen/Released)

A Marine with Headquarters and Headquarters Squadron executes pull ups at the combat training tank during the Grizzly Challenge at Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, Calif., Feb. 14. The challenge is held quarterly to bring the Marines in the unit together for team building. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Liah Kitchen/Released)

Photo by Lance Cpl. Liah Kitchen

A Marine with Headquarters and Headquarters Squadron participates in a 200 meter individual swim at the combat training tank during the Grizzly Challenge at Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, Calif., Feb. 14. The challenge is held quarterly to bring the Marines in the unit together for team building. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Liah Kitchen/Released)

A Marine with Headquarters and Headquarters Squadron participates in a 200 meter individual swim at the combat training tank during the Grizzly Challenge at Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, Calif., Feb. 14. The challenge is held quarterly to bring the Marines in the unit together for team building. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Liah Kitchen/Released)

Photo by Lance Cpl. Liah Kitchen

A Marine with the Provost Marshal Office checks identification cards aboard Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, Calif., Feb. 2. The base recently enacted a body camera program as a safety measure for officers working on the air station. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Harley Robinson/Released)

A Marine with the Provost Marshal Office checks identification cards aboard Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, Calif., Feb. 2. The base recently enacted a body camera program as a safety measure for officers working on the air station. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Harley Robinson/Released)

Photo by Cpl. Harley Robinson

A police officer with the Provost Marshal Office aboard Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, Calif., returns an identification card to a base commuter, Feb. 2. MCAS Miramar is the first military base to implement a body camera program and enforce it throughout the Provost Marshal Office. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Harley Robinson/Released)

A police officer with the Provost Marshal Office aboard Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, Calif., returns an identification card to a base commuter, Feb. 2. MCAS Miramar is the first military base to implement a body camera program and enforce it throughout the Provost Marshal Office. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Harley Robinson/Released)

Photo by Cpl. Harley Robinson

A Marine with the Provost Marshal Office aboard Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, Calif., wears a new ‘bodycam’ system, Feb. 2. Officers can use the camera to record video as evidence, enabling officials to review it later for both investigative and training purposes. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Harley Robinson/Released)

A Marine with the Provost Marshal Office aboard Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, Calif., wears a new ‘bodycam’ system, Feb. 2. Officers can use the camera to record video as evidence, enabling officials to review it later for both investigative and training purposes. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Harley Robinson/Released)

Photo by Cpl. Harley Robinson

Master Sgt. Michael A. Moore, 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing G-6, technical control engineer, explains future plans for the Hatch Mounted SATCOM (Satellite Communication) Antenna System (HMSAS) to the commanding general of 3rd MAW, Maj. Gen. Mark Wise, aboard Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, Calif., Jan. 9. The HMSAS was developed for pre-deployment training in order to enhance communications for raid force and tactical recovery of aircraft and personnel (TRAP) missions, in preparation to support a Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force (SPMAGTF). (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Harley Robinson/Released)

Master Sgt. Michael A. Moore, 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing G-6, technical control engineer, explains future plans for the Hatch Mounted SATCOM (Satellite Communication) Antenna System (HMSAS) to the commanding general of 3rd MAW, Maj. Gen. Mark Wise, aboard Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, Calif., Jan. 9. The HMSAS was developed for pre-deployment training in order to enhance communications for raid force and tactical recovery of aircraft and personnel (TRAP) missions, in preparation to support a Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force (SPMAGTF). (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Harley Robinson/Released)

Photo by Cpl. Harley Robinson

Master Sgt. Michael A. Moore, 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing G-6, technical control engineer, demonstrates the abilities of the Hatch Mounted SATCOM (Satellite Communication) Antenna System (HMSAS) to the commanding general of 3rd MAW, Maj. Gen. Mark Wise, aboard Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, Calif., Jan. 9. The HMSAS was developed for pre-deployment training in order to enhance communications for raid force and tactical recovery of aircraft and personnel (TRAP) missions, in preparation to support a Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force (SPMAGTF). (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Harley Robinson/Released)

Master Sgt. Michael A. Moore, 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing G-6, technical control engineer, demonstrates the abilities of the Hatch Mounted SATCOM (Satellite Communication) Antenna System (HMSAS) to the commanding general of 3rd MAW, Maj. Gen. Mark Wise, aboard Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, Calif., Jan. 9. The HMSAS was developed for pre-deployment training in order to enhance communications for raid force and tactical recovery of aircraft and personnel (TRAP) missions, in preparation to support a Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force (SPMAGTF). (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Harley Robinson/Released)

Photo by Cpl. Harley Robinson

A Marine with 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing prepares the Hatch Mounted SATCOM (Satellite Communication) Antenna System (HMSAS) to demonstrate to the 3rd MAW commanding general aboard Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, Calif., Jan. 9. The HMSAS was developed for pre-deployment training in order to enhance communications for raid force and tactical recovery of aircraft and personnel (TRAP) missions, in preparation to support a Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force (SPMAGTF). (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Harley Robinson/Released)

A Marine with 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing prepares the Hatch Mounted SATCOM (Satellite Communication) Antenna System (HMSAS) to demonstrate to the 3rd MAW commanding general aboard Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, Calif., Jan. 9. The HMSAS was developed for pre-deployment training in order to enhance communications for raid force and tactical recovery of aircraft and personnel (TRAP) missions, in preparation to support a Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force (SPMAGTF). (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Harley Robinson/Released)

Photo by Cpl. Harley Robinson

Marine Corps Air Station Miramar