Capt. Theodore J. Hardy and Sgt. Joshua P. Hults speak

Capt. Theodore J. Hardy and Sgt. Joshua P. Hults speak with a role player during General Exercise 2 at Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, North Carolina, May 1, 2017. The Marines conducted the final rehearsal exercise of the Marine Advisor Course in order to assess their readiness to train foreign security forces during their upcoming deployment to Central America. Hardy is the officer in charge and Hults is the staff noncommissioned officer in charge of the El Salvador detachment of the Ground Combat Element, Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force - Southern Command. The Marine Advisor Course is taught by the Marine Corps Security Cooperation Group. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Melanie Kilcline/Released)