Staff Sgt. Michael P. Connors, battalion gunner, 2nd Assault Amphibian battalion, sits inside the amphibious assault vehicle turret trainer during a mock training exercise Feb. 28. Connors, along with other Marines were attending a three day trainer course to become familiarized with the newly installed virtual simulator. The $2.2 million turret trainer project was first tested in Camp Lejeune and an approved model is now being installed on other Marine Corps Installations. - Staff Sgt. Michael P. Connors, battalion gunner, 2nd Assault Amphibian battalion, sits inside the amphibious assault vehicle turret trainer during a mock training exercise Feb. 28. Connors, along with other Marines were attending a three day trainer course to become familiarized with the newly installed virtual simulator. The $2.2 million turret trainer project was first tested in Camp Lejeune and an approved model is now being installed on other Marine Corps Installations.