II MEF News

A contractor with the Infantry Immersion Trainer explains to members of the Office of Naval Research how the IIT helps Marines practice and train in real-life scenarios at Camp Lejeune, N.C., Dec. 7, 2016. The staff of the ONR took a tour of the base and various training facilities to give them a better idea of how their development, testing and evaluation translate to everyday training for the Marines. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Miranda Faughn) - A contractor with the Infantry Immersion Trainer explains to members of the Office of Naval Research how the IIT helps Marines practice and train in real-life scenarios at Camp Lejeune, N.C., Dec. 7, 2016. The staff of the ONR took a tour of the base and various training facilities to give them a better idea of how their development, testing and evaluation translate to everyday training for the Marines. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Miranda Faughn)

Cpl. Jacob Young, a motor transport mechanic with 2nd Maintenance Battalion, 2nd Marine Logistics Group, engages a target from the standing position during a live-fire exercise on Camp Lejeune, N.C., July 29, 2016. Over 100 Marines from the unit participated in the training to improve unit readiness. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Jon Sosner) - Cpl. Jacob Young, a motor transport mechanic with 2nd Maintenance Battalion, 2nd Marine Logistics Group, engages a target from the standing position during a live-fire exercise on Camp Lejeune, N.C., July 29, 2016. Over 100 Marines from the unit participated in the training to improve unit readiness. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Jon Sosner)

Two Marines with 2nd Maintenance Battalion work together to check the oil in a Humvee as part of a maintenance check at Camp Lejeune, N.C., July 21, 2016. 2nd Maint. Bn. was recently recognized for their abilities as a cohesive unit by earning the Chesty Puller Award, the Ground Safety Award and the Department of Defense Maintenance Award. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Miranda Faughn/Released) - Two Marines with 2nd Maintenance Battalion work together to check the oil in a Humvee as part of a maintenance check at Camp Lejeune, N.C., July 21, 2016. 2nd Maint. Bn. was recently recognized for their abilities as a cohesive unit by earning the Chesty Puller Award, the Ground Safety Award and the Department of Defense Maintenance Award. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Miranda Faughn/Released)