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The 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing Band performs during the 2014 Volunteer Appreciation Celebration aboard Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, Calif., April 24. The event recognized service members and families for their volunteer efforts aboard the air station and throughout local communities.

The 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing Band performs during the 2014 Volunteer Appreciation Celebration aboard Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, Calif., April 24. The event recognized service members and families for their volunteer efforts aboard the air station and throughout local communities.

Photo by Lance Cpl. Owen Kimbrel

Maj. Gen. Steven Busby, right, 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing commanding general , and Sgt. Maj. Patrick Kimble, left, 3rd MAW sergeant major, stand and address volunteers during the 2014 Volunteer Appreciation Celebration aboard Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, Calif., April 24. The volunteers were able to raise $350,000 worth of donations for their efforts.

Maj. Gen. Steven Busby, right, 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing commanding general , and Sgt. Maj. Patrick Kimble, left, 3rd MAW sergeant major, stand and address volunteers during the 2014 Volunteer Appreciation Celebration aboard Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, Calif., April 24. The volunteers were able to raise $350,000 worth of donations for their efforts.

Photo by Lance Cpl. Owen Kimbrel

Maj. Gen. Steven Busby, left, 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing commanding general, and Col. John Farnam, right, Marine Corps Air Station Miramar commanding officer, hold a check of a $350,000 donation to Marine Corps Community Services aboard MCAS Miramar, Calif., April 24. The check was presented to Busby and Farnam on behalf of all the hard work of volunteers throughout the air station and 3rd MAW during the 2014 Volunteer Appreciation Celebration, which honored the efforts of Marines, Sailors and family members who volunteer in the community.

Maj. Gen. Steven Busby, left, 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing commanding general, and Col. John Farnam, right, Marine Corps Air Station Miramar commanding officer, hold a check of a $350,000 donation to Marine Corps Community Services aboard MCAS Miramar, Calif., April 24. The check was presented to Busby and Farnam on behalf of all the hard work of volunteers throughout the air station and 3rd MAW during the 2014 Volunteer Appreciation Celebration, which honored the efforts of Marines, Sailors and family members who volunteer in the community.

Photo by Lance Cpl. Owen Kimbrel

Seaman Valentin Zherelyev, a corpsman with Marine Fighter Attack Squadron (All Weather) 225, moves an old concrete slab for Earth Day near Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, Calif., April 22. Marines and Sailors also picked up litter near the roads.

Seaman Valentin Zherelyev, a corpsman with Marine Fighter Attack Squadron (All Weather) 225, moves an old concrete slab for Earth Day near Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, Calif., April 22. Marines and Sailors also picked up litter near the roads.

Photo by Cpl. Melissa Eschenbrenner

Marines and Sailors with 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing and Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, Calif., help clean up the area near the installation, April 22. The Marines removed old concrete slabs and litter from the roads and nearby areas for Earth Day.

Marines and Sailors with 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing and Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, Calif., help clean up the area near the installation, April 22. The Marines removed old concrete slabs and litter from the roads and nearby areas for Earth Day.

Photo by Cpl. Melissa Eschenbrenner

A volunteer with 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing picks up shards of glass for Earth Day near Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, Calif., April 22. Keeping the environment clean prevents contamination from seeping into the soil, potentially ruining resources for future generations.

A volunteer with 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing picks up shards of glass for Earth Day near Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, Calif., April 22. Keeping the environment clean prevents contamination from seeping into the soil, potentially ruining resources for future generations.

Photo by Cpl. Melissa Eschenbrenner

A Marine with 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing loads an old concrete slab onto a truck to be hauled away for Earth Day near Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, Calif., April 22. Marines and Sailors also picked up litter near the roads.

A Marine with 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing loads an old concrete slab onto a truck to be hauled away for Earth Day near Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, Calif., April 22. Marines and Sailors also picked up litter near the roads.

Photo by Cpl. Melissa Eschenbrenner

MARINE CORPS AIR STATION MIRAMAR, Calif. – Marines with Headquarters and Headquarters Squadron traverse uphill during a five mile hike aboard Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, Calif., April 18. The Marines participated in professional military education classes and fired M4 shotguns and M16 rifles at Carlos Hathcock Range.

MARINE CORPS AIR STATION MIRAMAR, Calif. – Marines with Headquarters and Headquarters Squadron traverse uphill during a five mile hike aboard Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, Calif., April 18. The Marines participated in professional military education classes and fired M4 shotguns and M16 rifles at Carlos Hathcock Range.

Photo by Lance Cpl. Owen Kimbrel

MARINE CORPS AIR STATION MIRAMAR, Calif. — Pfc. Stephanie Burnie, a food services specialist with Headquarters and Headquarters Squadron, fires an M16 rifle during a five mile squadron hike at Carlos Hathcock Range aboard Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, Calif., April 18. The Marines participated in professional military education classes before finishing the hike.

MARINE CORPS AIR STATION MIRAMAR, Calif. — Pfc. Stephanie Burnie, a food services specialist with Headquarters and Headquarters Squadron, fires an M16 rifle during a five mile squadron hike at Carlos Hathcock Range aboard Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, Calif., April 18. The Marines participated in professional military education classes before finishing the hike.

Photo by Lance Cpl. Owen Kimbrel

MARINE CORPS AIR STATION MIRAMAR, Calif. – Cpl. Jae Yi, an administrative specialist with Headquarters and Headquarters Squadron, fires an M4 shotgun after a two mile squadron hike to Carlos Hathcock Range aboard Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, Calif., April 18. The Marines hiked an additional three miles back after receiving professional military education classes.

MARINE CORPS AIR STATION MIRAMAR, Calif. – Cpl. Jae Yi, an administrative specialist with Headquarters and Headquarters Squadron, fires an M4 shotgun after a two mile squadron hike to Carlos Hathcock Range aboard Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, Calif., April 18. The Marines hiked an additional three miles back after receiving professional military education classes.

Photo by Lance Cpl. Owen Kimbrel

MARINE CORPS AIR STATION MIRAMAR, Calif. – Marines with Headquarters and Headquarters Squadron participate in a sexual assault prevention and response class at Carlos Hathcock Range aboard Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, Calif., April 18. The Marines hiked two miles before receiving the class and then hiked three additional miles back.

MARINE CORPS AIR STATION MIRAMAR, Calif. – Marines with Headquarters and Headquarters Squadron participate in a sexual assault prevention and response class at Carlos Hathcock Range aboard Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, Calif., April 18. The Marines hiked two miles before receiving the class and then hiked three additional miles back.

Photo by Lance Cpl. Owen Kimbrel

Col. Robert Boyles, incoming commanding officer for Marine Fighter Attack Training Squadron 101, goes over statistics for the F/A-18 APG-73 Radar System Integrated Test Bench during an inauguration ceremony aboard Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, Calif., March 28. The bench will be used to correct radar issues with Boyles’ future aircraft.

Col. Robert Boyles, incoming commanding officer for Marine Fighter Attack Training Squadron 101, goes over statistics for the F/A-18 APG-73 Radar System Integrated Test Bench during an inauguration ceremony aboard Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, Calif., March 28. The bench will be used to correct radar issues with Boyles’ future aircraft.

Photo by Lance Cpl. Christopher Johns

Capt. Odon Garcia, left, avionics officer with Marine Aviation Logistics Squadron 11, speaks to Col. Rick Uribe, center, Marine Aircraft Group 11 commanding officer, and Lt. Col. John DeLateur, MALS-11 commanding officer, during an inauguration ceremony aboard Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, Calif., March 28. The F/A-18 APG-73 Radar System Integrated Test Bench, the logistics squadron’s newest radar repair asset, is slated to save Marines time and money on components to get the systems back on aircraft.

Capt. Odon Garcia, left, avionics officer with Marine Aviation Logistics Squadron 11, speaks to Col. Rick Uribe, center, Marine Aircraft Group 11 commanding officer, and Lt. Col. John DeLateur, MALS-11 commanding officer, during an inauguration ceremony aboard Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, Calif., March 28. The F/A-18 APG-73 Radar System Integrated Test Bench, the logistics squadron’s newest radar repair asset, is slated to save Marines time and money on components to get the systems back on aircraft.

Photo by Lance Cpl. Christopher Johns

Col. Rick Uribe, Marine Aircraft Group 11 commanding officer, explains the uses of the F/A-18 APG-73 Radar System Integrated Test Bench to a group of officers and senior enlisted personnel during an inauguration ceremony aboard Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, Calif., March 28. The bench will save time, manpower hours and funds for Marines working on the jet’s radar systems by making finding problems easier and more efficient.

Col. Rick Uribe, Marine Aircraft Group 11 commanding officer, explains the uses of the F/A-18 APG-73 Radar System Integrated Test Bench to a group of officers and senior enlisted personnel during an inauguration ceremony aboard Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, Calif., March 28. The bench will save time, manpower hours and funds for Marines working on the jet’s radar systems by making finding problems easier and more efficient.

Photo by Lance Cpl. Christopher Johns

A ribbon cordons off an F/A-18 APG-73 Radar System Integrated Test Bench in preparation for an inauguration ceremony for the new equipment aboard Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, Calif., March 28. Marine Aviation Logistics Squadron 11 celebrated opening the bench for use by giving a tour and explanation of its uses and other statistics to squadron commanding officers and other distinguished guests.

A ribbon cordons off an F/A-18 APG-73 Radar System Integrated Test Bench in preparation for an inauguration ceremony for the new equipment aboard Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, Calif., March 28. Marine Aviation Logistics Squadron 11 celebrated opening the bench for use by giving a tour and explanation of its uses and other statistics to squadron commanding officers and other distinguished guests.

Photo by Lance Cpl. Christopher Johns

Capt. Odon Garcia, left, avionics officer with Marine Aviation Logistics Squadron 11, speaks with Col. Robert Boyles, right, incoming commanding officer for Marine Fighter Attack Training Squadron 101, before an inauguration ceremony aboard Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, Calif., March 28. Garcia introduced his squadron’s newest radar repair capability to the commanding officer of Marine Aircraft Group 11, Col. Rick, Uribe and other distinguished guests.

Capt. Odon Garcia, left, avionics officer with Marine Aviation Logistics Squadron 11, speaks with Col. Robert Boyles, right, incoming commanding officer for Marine Fighter Attack Training Squadron 101, before an inauguration ceremony aboard Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, Calif., March 28. Garcia introduced his squadron’s newest radar repair capability to the commanding officer of Marine Aircraft Group 11, Col. Rick, Uribe and other distinguished guests.

Photo by Lance Cpl. Christopher Johns

Sgt. Taylor Sanchez and Officer Jason Frederickson, both police officers with the Marine Corps Air Station Miramar Provost Marshal’s Office, remain in a tactical position while searching for the acting suspect during an active shooter exercise at the Navy Marine Reserve Center aboard MCAS Miramar, Calif., April 2. The officers were on scene just six minutes after the call for help was made.

Sgt. Taylor Sanchez and Officer Jason Frederickson, both police officers with the Marine Corps Air Station Miramar Provost Marshal’s Office, remain in a tactical position while searching for the acting suspect during an active shooter exercise at the Navy Marine Reserve Center aboard MCAS Miramar, Calif., April 2. The officers were on scene just six minutes after the call for help was made.

Photo by Lance Cpl. Owen Kimbrel

Sgt. Taylor Sanchez and Officer Jason Frederickson, both police officers with the Marine Corps Air Station Miramar Provost Marshal’s Office, tactically turn a corner in pursuit of an acting suspect during an active shooter exercise at the Navy Marine Reserve Center aboard MCAS Miramar, Calif., April 2. The officers cleared rooms in search of the threat before apprehending the acting suspect moments later.

Sgt. Taylor Sanchez and Officer Jason Frederickson, both police officers with the Marine Corps Air Station Miramar Provost Marshal’s Office, tactically turn a corner in pursuit of an acting suspect during an active shooter exercise at the Navy Marine Reserve Center aboard MCAS Miramar, Calif., April 2. The officers cleared rooms in search of the threat before apprehending the acting suspect moments later.

Photo by Lance Cpl. Owen Kimbrel

Officer Jason Frederickson, a civilian police officer with the Marine Corps Air Station Miramar Provost Marshal’s Office, provides rear security while a fellow officer clears a room at Navy Marine Reserve Center aboard MCAS Miramar, Calif., April 2. The scenarios conducted attempt to be as authentic as possible to aid readiness in the event of an active shooter.

Officer Jason Frederickson, a civilian police officer with the Marine Corps Air Station Miramar Provost Marshal’s Office, provides rear security while a fellow officer clears a room at Navy Marine Reserve Center aboard MCAS Miramar, Calif., April 2. The scenarios conducted attempt to be as authentic as possible to aid readiness in the event of an active shooter.

Photo by Lance Cpl. Owen Kimbrel

Military and civilian police officers with the Marine Corps Air Station Miramar Provost Marshal’s Office, force an acting suspect on the ground during an active shooter exercise at the Navy Marine Reserve Center aboard MCAS Miramar, Calif., April 2. The exercise tested the officers’ readiness in the event of a real emergency.

Military and civilian police officers with the Marine Corps Air Station Miramar Provost Marshal’s Office, force an acting suspect on the ground during an active shooter exercise at the Navy Marine Reserve Center aboard MCAS Miramar, Calif., April 2. The exercise tested the officers’ readiness in the event of a real emergency.

Photo by Lance Cpl. Owen Kimbrel

Marine Corps Air Station Miramar