Lance Cpl. Garret McLaughlin, a rifleman with Battalion

Lance Cpl. Garret McLaughlin, a rifleman with Battalion Landing Team, 1st Battalion, 1st Marines, provides security during an amphibious raid during Amphibious Integration Training, Camp Hansen, Okinawa, Japan, March 25, 2018. BLT 1/1, the Ground Combat Element of the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit, worked alongside supporting elements to help complete their mission during AIT. The 31st MEU and Amphibious Squadron 11 conduct AIT in preparation for Certification Exercise and to ensure readiness for crisis response throughout the Indo-Pacific region. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Matt Navarra/Released)