Marines and sailors with the Ground Combat Element

Marines and sailors with the Ground Combat Element Integrated Task Force play a game of football during the unit’s beach bash family event at Onslow Beach, Sept. 19, 2014. Other activities during the event included volleyball, corn hole and basketball. From October 2014 to July 2015, the Ground Combat Element Integrated Task Force will conduct individual and collective skills training in designated combat arms occupational specialties in order to facilitate the standards based assessment of the physical performance of Marines in a simulated operating environment performing specific ground combat arms tasks. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Paul S. Martinez/Released)