U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Remedios Cruz, Marine

U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Remedios Cruz, Marine Aircraft Group 12, is promoted at Anderson AFB, Guam, 4 Dec. 2013. Remedios was pinned on to the rank of Lance Cpl. by Brig. Gen. Steven R. Rudder, Commanding General 1st Marine Aircraft Wing, III Marine Expeditionary Force. MAG-12 is currently in Guam and the Northern Mariana Islands conducting Exercise Forager Fury II. The series of exercises which MAG-12 is conducting in the Mariana Islands focus on refining core skills within the squadrons and MAG. This, in turn prepares them to function as an integrated air unit able to perform a wide range of missions.(U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Richard Currier/ Released)