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U.S. Marine Corps Brig. Gen. Jason Q. Bohm, commanding general of Training Command, addresses the Marines of Marine Corps Combat Service Support Schools (MCCSSS) during his visit to Camp Johnson, N.C., March 1, 2017. Brig. Gen. Bohm's visit was to observe and discuss how MCCSSS' plans nest with the Training Command Campaign Plan and to review progress on the Leadership Development Program, reading and writing programs, and employment of Force Fitness Instructors. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Laura Mercado)

U.S. Marine Corps Brig. Gen. Jason Q. Bohm, commanding general of Training Command, addresses the Marines of Marine Corps Combat Service Support Schools (MCCSSS) during his visit to Camp Johnson, N.C., March 1, 2017. Brig. Gen. Bohm's visit was to observe and discuss how MCCSSS' plans nest with the Training Command Campaign Plan and to review progress on the Leadership Development Program, reading and writing programs, and employment of Force Fitness Instructors. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Laura Mercado)

Photo by Cpl. Laura Mercado

U.S. Marine Corps Brig. Gen. Jason Q. Bohm, commanding general of Training Command, fourth from the left, poses for a photo with civilians and Marines of Marine Corps Combat Service Support Schools (MCCSSS) during his visit to Camp Johnson, N.C., March 1, 2017. Brig. Gen. Bohm's visit was to observe and discuss how MCCSSS' plans nest with the Training Command Campaign Plan and to review progress on the Leadership Development Program, reading and writing programs, and employment of Force Fitness Instructors. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Laura Mercado)

U.S. Marine Corps Brig. Gen. Jason Q. Bohm, commanding general of Training Command, fourth from the left, poses for a photo with civilians and Marines of Marine Corps Combat Service Support Schools (MCCSSS) during his visit to Camp Johnson, N.C., March 1, 2017. Brig. Gen. Bohm's visit was to observe and discuss how MCCSSS' plans nest with the Training Command Campaign Plan and to review progress on the Leadership Development Program, reading and writing programs, and employment of Force Fitness Instructors. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Laura Mercado)

Photo by Cpl. Laura Mercado

U.S. Marine Corps Col. David P. Grant, left, commanding officer of Marine Corps Combat Service Support Schools (MCCSSS), and Brig. Gen. Jason Q. Bohm, commanding general of Training Command, recieve a brief from Train the Trainer School during Bohm's visit to Camp Johnson, N.C., March 1, 2017. Brig. Gen. Bohm's visit was to observe and discuss how MCCSSS' plans nest with the Training Command Campaign Plan and to review progress on the Leadership Development Program, reading and writing programs, and employment of Force Fitness Instructors. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Laura Mercado)

U.S. Marine Corps Col. David P. Grant, left, commanding officer of Marine Corps Combat Service Support Schools (MCCSSS), and Brig. Gen. Jason Q. Bohm, commanding general of Training Command, recieve a brief from Train the Trainer School during Bohm's visit to Camp Johnson, N.C., March 1, 2017. Brig. Gen. Bohm's visit was to observe and discuss how MCCSSS' plans nest with the Training Command Campaign Plan and to review progress on the Leadership Development Program, reading and writing programs, and employment of Force Fitness Instructors. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Laura Mercado)

Photo by Cpl. Laura Mercado

Marines of Explosive Ordnance Disposal Advanced Training Center (EODATC) recently conducted shape charge training with Class 2017-101. This is an 81 mm HE mortar after a shape charge neutralization technique.

Marines of Explosive Ordnance Disposal Advanced Training Center (EODATC) recently conducted shape charge training with Class 2017-101. This is an 81 mm HE mortar after a shape charge neutralization technique.

Photo by SSgt Adam Sprinfield, EODATC, ACTS. MCCES

LCpl Alexi L. Budoff is seen here troubleshooting the Very Small Aperture Terminal (VSAT Medium), a two-way satellite ground station. This is necessary as part of her training within Ground Radio Repair Course to provide critical troubleshooting information for later use identifying the broken component to be sent in for repairs. LCpl Budoff will attain the MOS 2841 and become a Radio Repairer. The Marine will then move on to the Fleet Marine Force to provide technical support to the communication field.

LCpl Alexi L. Budoff is seen here troubleshooting the Very Small Aperture Terminal (VSAT Medium), a two-way satellite ground station. This is necessary as part of her training within Ground Radio Repair Course to provide critical troubleshooting information for later use identifying the broken component to be sent in for repairs. LCpl Budoff will attain the MOS 2841 and become a Radio Repairer. The Marine will then move on to the Fleet Marine Force to provide technical support to the communication field.

Photo by SSgt Randy R. Chunne, RMTS, A Co, ACTS, MCCES

SSgt Raymond Rozane, Engineers Equipment Instruction Company (EEIC), grapples with Herschel Walker at Fort Leonard Wood, MO. Feb. 22, 2017. The two gentlemen displayed good sportsmanship during the session. (U.S. Marine Crops photo by Sgt. Teng Yang)

SSgt Raymond Rozane, Engineers Equipment Instruction Company (EEIC), grapples with Herschel Walker at Fort Leonard Wood, MO. Feb. 22, 2017. The two gentlemen displayed good sportsmanship during the session. (U.S. Marine Crops photo by Sgt. Teng Yang)

Photo by Sgt Yang Teng

Herschel Walker, Former professional American football player, bobsledder, sprinter and mixed martial artist, gives the Marines at Fort Leonard Wood, MO. Feb. 22, 2017 an inspiring story to apply to life and showing great appreciation for the United States Marine Corps. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Teng Yang)

Herschel Walker, Former professional American football player, bobsledder, sprinter and mixed martial artist, gives the Marines at Fort Leonard Wood, MO. Feb. 22, 2017 an inspiring story to apply to life and showing great appreciation for the United States Marine Corps. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Teng Yang)

Photo by Sgt Teng Yang

Cpl James W. Holiday II of Headquarters Company, Marine Corps Communication-Electronics School assists end users in backing up their computers in preparation for a tech refresh. Cpl Holiday will help users back-up their desktops and assist them in the transition process with their new computers.

Cpl James W. Holiday II of Headquarters Company, Marine Corps Communication-Electronics School assists end users in backing up their computers in preparation for a tech refresh. Cpl Holiday will help users back-up their desktops and assist them in the transition process with their new computers.

Photo by SSgt Sean M. Phillips HqCo, MCCES

On December 16, 2016 Second Lieutenant Aaron D’Silva, a Marine attached to Combat Engineer Officer course 1-17 (CEO 1-17); breaches a door using the M500 shotgun. The shotgun is used to shoot out the hinges and locks of a door in order to detach the door from the frame and enable a successful breach. The M500 is a 12-gauge, manually operated, shoulder fired weapon and is used to augment security forces and Operating Force units, as well as a ballistic breaching tool.

On December 16, 2016 Second Lieutenant Aaron D’Silva, a Marine attached to Combat Engineer Officer course 1-17 (CEO 1-17); breaches a door using the M500 shotgun. The shotgun is used to shoot out the hinges and locks of a door in order to detach the door from the frame and enable a successful breach. The M500 is a 12-gauge, manually operated, shoulder fired weapon and is used to augment security forces and Operating Force units, as well as a ballistic breaching tool.

Photo by CEO 1-17

On October 18, 2016 Second Lieutenant Kristopher Satterwhite, a Marine attached to Combat Engineer Officer course 1-17 (CEO 1-17); uses an electric hammer drill to clear out concrete from a spall that has been cut out. This must be done before the damaged area can be resurfaced. Engineers need to be proficient in airfield damage repair so that airfield operations can are uninterrupted.

On October 18, 2016 Second Lieutenant Kristopher Satterwhite, a Marine attached to Combat Engineer Officer course 1-17 (CEO 1-17); uses an electric hammer drill to clear out concrete from a spall that has been cut out. This must be done before the damaged area can be resurfaced. Engineers need to be proficient in airfield damage repair so that airfield operations can are uninterrupted.

Photo by CEO 1-17

MCIS 1stSgt

MCIS 1stSgt

Photo by Sgt Jacobs Gregory D.

MCIS Co GySgt

MCIS Co GySgt

Photo by Sgt Jacobs Gregory D.

On December 16, 2016 Marines attached to Combat Engineer Officer course 1-17 (CEO 1-17) train on the shooting range with the M500 shotgun. This weapon is a 12-gauge, manually operated, shoulder fired weapon and is used to augment security forces and Operating Force units, as well as a ballistic breaching tool.

On December 16, 2016 Marines attached to Combat Engineer Officer course 1-17 (CEO 1-17) train on the shooting range with the M500 shotgun. This weapon is a 12-gauge, manually operated, shoulder fired weapon and is used to augment security forces and Operating Force units, as well as a ballistic breaching tool.

Photo by CEO 1-17

On January 12, 2017 Second Lieutenant Robert Miller, a Marine attached to Combat Engineer Officer course 1-17 (CEO 1-17); emplaces a M18A1 Claymore. This munition is a fragmentation munition that contains 700 steal balls and 682 grams of composition C4 explosive. Special-purpose munitions are hand-emplaced and used to create an expedient obstacle, enhance existing one, and attack specific target types.

On January 12, 2017 Second Lieutenant Robert Miller, a Marine attached to Combat Engineer Officer course 1-17 (CEO 1-17); emplaces a M18A1 Claymore. This munition is a fragmentation munition that contains 700 steal balls and 682 grams of composition C4 explosive. Special-purpose munitions are hand-emplaced and used to create an expedient obstacle, enhance existing one, and attack specific target types.

Photo by CEO 1-17

On January 13, 2017 Second Lieutenant Clark Kreitzer, a Marine attached to Combat Engineer Officer course 1-17 (CEO 1-17); practices using a VMR-2 Minehound. The VMR-2 is a compact , dual sensor explosive hazard detector. This device is designed for the detection of buried or submerged high metallic, low metallic, and non-metallic explosive hazards. This piece of equipment is particularly important because of its ability to detect enemy IED’s, which have become the largest threat to our military forces.

On January 13, 2017 Second Lieutenant Clark Kreitzer, a Marine attached to Combat Engineer Officer course 1-17 (CEO 1-17); practices using a VMR-2 Minehound. The VMR-2 is a compact , dual sensor explosive hazard detector. This device is designed for the detection of buried or submerged high metallic, low metallic, and non-metallic explosive hazards. This piece of equipment is particularly important because of its ability to detect enemy IED’s, which have become the largest threat to our military forces.

Photo by CEO 1-17

On January 13, 2017 Second Lieutenant Robert Miller, a Marine attached to Combat Engineer Officer course 1-17 (CEO 1-17); familiarizes himself with the MK 153 MOD 0 Shoulder Launched Multi-purpose Assault Weapon (SMAW). The SMAW is primarily employed against buildings, bunkers, field fortifications, armed vehicles, and other hard and soft targets.

On January 13, 2017 Second Lieutenant Robert Miller, a Marine attached to Combat Engineer Officer course 1-17 (CEO 1-17); familiarizes himself with the MK 153 MOD 0 Shoulder Launched Multi-purpose Assault Weapon (SMAW). The SMAW is primarily employed against buildings, bunkers, field fortifications, armed vehicles, and other hard and soft targets.

Photo by CEO 1-17

On February 3, 2017 Second Lieutenant Andrew Mullen, a Marine attending Combat Engineer Officer course 1-17 (CEO 1-17); places a four pound charge in the grippers of a robot and ensures that it is secure. The four blocks of C4 are taped together and a carrying handle is made with tape and a small stick so the robot has a steady grip on the explosive charge while carrying it down range to the explosive hazard.

On February 3, 2017 Second Lieutenant Andrew Mullen, a Marine attending Combat Engineer Officer course 1-17 (CEO 1-17); places a four pound charge in the grippers of a robot and ensures that it is secure. The four blocks of C4 are taped together and a carrying handle is made with tape and a small stick so the robot has a steady grip on the explosive charge while carrying it down range to the explosive hazard.

Photo by CEO 1-17

On October 18, 2016 Second Lieutenant Taylor Hershberger, a Marine attached to Combat Engineer Officer course 1-17 (CEO 1-17); uses a cut-off saw to cut out a spall on a damaged airfield. This is an important process that allows the damaged area to be resurfaced and allows the continuation of airfield operations.

On October 18, 2016 Second Lieutenant Taylor Hershberger, a Marine attached to Combat Engineer Officer course 1-17 (CEO 1-17); uses a cut-off saw to cut out a spall on a damaged airfield. This is an important process that allows the damaged area to be resurfaced and allows the continuation of airfield operations.

Photo by CEO 1-17

On February 8, 2017, Marines attached to Combat Engineer Officer course 2-17 (CEO 2-17) remove a top panel from the Medium Girder Bridge after retrieving the bridge out of the gap. During their period of instruction, CEO students learn how to plan for and construct a Medium Girder Bridge. Pictured from left to right: Second Lieutenants Mitch Bottini, Kerri Hands, and Manuel Ramirez.

On February 8, 2017, Marines attached to Combat Engineer Officer course 2-17 (CEO 2-17) remove a top panel from the Medium Girder Bridge after retrieving the bridge out of the gap. During their period of instruction, CEO students learn how to plan for and construct a Medium Girder Bridge. Pictured from left to right: Second Lieutenants Mitch Bottini, Kerri Hands, and Manuel Ramirez.

Photo by CEO 2-17

On February 8, 2017, Marines attached to Combat Engineer Officer course 2-17 (CEO 2-17) remove a ramp unit from a Medium Girder Bridge. During their period of instruction, CEO students learn how to plan for and construct a Medium Girder Bridge. Pictured from left to right: Second Lieutenants Carlos Perez, Manuel Ramirez, and Wesley Rathwick.

On February 8, 2017, Marines attached to Combat Engineer Officer course 2-17 (CEO 2-17) remove a ramp unit from a Medium Girder Bridge. During their period of instruction, CEO students learn how to plan for and construct a Medium Girder Bridge. Pictured from left to right: Second Lieutenants Carlos Perez, Manuel Ramirez, and Wesley Rathwick.

Photo by CEO 2-17