Marines with Combat Logistics Battalion 24, 24th Marine

Marines with Combat Logistics Battalion 24, 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit, patrol through the coastal mountains of Djibouti while training here, Oct. 7, 2012. The Marines trained alongside their infantry brethren from Bravo Company, Battalion Landing Team 1st Battalion, 2nd Marine Regiment, 24th MEU, during a three-week training package, which comprised basic infantry skills, desert survival techniques, endurance courses and a simulated war. The 24th MEU is deployed with the Iwo Jima Amphibious Ready Group as a theater reserve and crisis response force for U.S. Central Command and the U.S. Navy's 5th Fleet area of responsibility.