Marines conduct a martial arts test during a Martial

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An Army Medic with the 126th Medical Battalion, US Army National Guard, administers triage treatment to a wounded (simulated) soldier from the same unit near the MOUT (Military Operations on Urbanized Terrain) facility, during Exercise KERNEL BLITZ '97. KERNEL BLITZ is a bi-annual Commander-in-CHIEF Pacific (CINCPAC) fleet training exercise (FLEETEX) focused on operational/tactical training of Commander, Third Fleet (C3F)/ I Marine Expeditionary Forces (MEF) and Commander, Amphibious Group 3 (CPG-3)/ 1ST Marine Division (MARDIV). KERNEL BLITZ is designed to enhance the training of Sailors and Marines in the complexities of brigade-size amphibious assault operations

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Marines conduct a martial arts test during a Martial

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Marines conduct a martial arts test during a Martial Arts Instructor Course on Camp Hansen, Okinawa, Japan, Oct. 19, 2017. The Marines undergo a three week course to become MAI, which will challenge the Marines physically and mentally. As the Marine Corps’ only continuously forward-deployable unit, the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit air-ground-logistics team provides a flexible force, ready to perform a wide range of military operations, from limited combat to humanitarian assistance operations, throughout the Indo-Asia-Pacific region. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Stormy Mendez)

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