Cpl. Burzycki A. Lucas, a squad leader with Battalion

Cpl. Burzycki A. Lucas, a squad leader with Battalion Landing Team, 1st Battalion, 4th Marines, inspects a rocket for a Shoulder Launch Multipurpose Assault Weapon during Exercise Cobra Gold 19.1 at Ban Chan Khrem, Thailand, Feb. 17, 2019. Exercise Cobra Gold demonstrates the commitment of the Kingdom of Thailand and the United States to our long-standing alliance, promotes regional partnerships and advances security cooperation in the Indo-Pacific region. The 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit, the Marine Corps’ only continuously forward-deployed MEU, provides a flexible and lethal force ready to perform a wide range of military operations as the premier crisis response force in the Indo-Pacific region. (U.S Marine Corps Photo by Lance Cpl. Cameron E. Parks/ Released)