2nd Lt. Brendan Tallon, a theater security cooperation

2nd Lt. Brendan Tallon, a theater security cooperation team coordinator with Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force Crisis Response-Africa, quickly runs around a cone during a fitness test for the German Armed Forces Badge for Military Proficiency at Naval Air Station Sigonella, Italy, July 6, 2016. Marines with 1st Battalion, 8th Marine Regiment completed the test and earned the decoration of the Bundeswehr, the armed forces of the Federal Republic of Germany. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Alexander Mitchell/released)