Cpl. Dakota Herrgessell, a team leader with 2nd Platoon,

Cpl. Dakota Herrgessell, a team leader with 2nd Platoon, India Company, Battalion Landing Team, 3rd Battalion, 5th Marines, 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit, patrols through the Australia Defense Force’s Townshend Island Training Area, Queensland, Australia, during Exercise Talisman Saber 17, July 13, 2017. India Company is the mechanized raid company for the 31st MEU, currently supporting Talisman Saber 17 while deployed on its scheduled patrol of the Indo-Asia-Pacific region. Talisman Saber is a biennial exercise designed to improve the interoperability between Australian and U.S. forces. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Amaia Unanue/ Released)