U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Linden Munro, left, 22nd Marine

U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Linden Munro, left, 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) corporals course student and native of Athens, Ga., prepares Cpl. Angel Gaspar, 22nd MEU corporals course student and native of Los Banos, Calif., for a pugil stick match as part of a corporals course combat conditioning session aboard the USS Mesa Verde (LPD 19). The 22nd MEU is deployed with the Bataan Amphibious Ready Group as a theater reserve and crisis response force throughout U.S. Central Command and the U.S. 5th Fleet area of responsibility. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Staff Sgt. Lukas Atwell/Released)