II MEF News

Cpl. Bryce Navarre, an infantryman with 2nd Battalion, 6th Marine Regiment, observes an area using binoculars to aid him in seeing objects at greater distances during an observation lanes sweep aboard Camp Lejeune, North Carolina, Sept. 03, 2015. The Marines were given binoculars to allow them in locating simulated IEDs from a safe distance. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Chris Garcia/Released) - Cpl. Bryce Navarre, an infantryman with 2nd Battalion, 6th Marine Regiment, observes an area using binoculars to aid him in seeing objects at greater distances during an observation lanes sweep aboard Camp Lejeune, North Carolina, Sept. 03, 2015. The Marines were given binoculars to allow them in locating simulated IEDs from a safe distance. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Chris Garcia/Released)

A Marine with Headquarters Platoon, 2nd Naval Air Gunfire Liaison Company, II Marine Expeditionary Force Headquarters Group communicates with Marines in the convoy during combat convoy simulations training aboard Camp Lejeune, North Carolina, August 4, 2015. The combat convoy simulators provide an immersive environment for convoy operations training for command and control procedures in tactical scenarios related to combat operations. - A Marine with Headquarters Platoon, 2nd Naval Air Gunfire Liaison Company, II Marine Expeditionary Force Headquarters Group communicates with Marines in the convoy during combat convoy simulations training aboard Camp Lejeune, North Carolina, August 4, 2015. The combat convoy simulators provide an immersive environment for convoy operations training for command and control procedures in tactical scenarios related to combat operations.

A participant runs in honor of Sgt. Lucas Pyeatt and other fallen service members aboard Camp Lejeune, N.C., Aug. 1, 2015. The annual run has been hosted by the battalion for three years and commemorates Pyeatt and other fallen service members. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Pfc. Erick Galera/Released) - A participant runs in honor of Sgt. Lucas Pyeatt and other fallen service members aboard Camp Lejeune, N.C., Aug. 1, 2015. The annual run has been hosted by the battalion for three years and commemorates Pyeatt and other fallen service members. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Pfc. Erick Galera/Released)