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On October 20, 2016 Second Lieutenant Jonathan Neltner, a Marine attached to Combat Engineer Officer course 1-17 (CEO 1-17); levels the batter boards of a building layout. Batter boards are a temporary framework used to assist in locating corners when laying out a foundation. They support the building lines during the early stages of construction and are used as reference points.

On October 20, 2016 Second Lieutenant Jonathan Neltner, a Marine attached to Combat Engineer Officer course 1-17 (CEO 1-17); levels the batter boards of a building layout. Batter boards are a temporary framework used to assist in locating corners when laying out a foundation. They support the building lines during the early stages of construction and are used as reference points.

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On October 28, 2016 Marines attached to Combat Engineer Officer course 1-17 (CEO 1-17) learn how to operate a concrete mixer to mix and pour concrete. Engineers need to calculate the right mixture proportions of sand, gravel, cement, and water in order to produce strong and durable concrete. Pictured from left to right: Second Lieutenant Kameron Olsen, Mr. Eric Schnitzler, Second Lieutenants William Burton, Jonathan Neltner, and Jacob Petersen.

On October 28, 2016 Marines attached to Combat Engineer Officer course 1-17 (CEO 1-17) learn how to operate a concrete mixer to mix and pour concrete. Engineers need to calculate the right mixture proportions of sand, gravel, cement, and water in order to produce strong and durable concrete. Pictured from left to right: Second Lieutenant Kameron Olsen, Mr. Eric Schnitzler, Second Lieutenants William Burton, Jonathan Neltner, and Jacob Petersen.

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On October 28, 2016 Marines from Combat Engineer Officer course 1-17 (CEO 1-17) level and smooth out a concrete slab as they learn how to place and finish concrete. Pictured from left to right: Second Lieutenants Andrew Mullen, Kameron Olsen, Salvador Guzman, and Aaron D’Silva.

On October 28, 2016 Marines from Combat Engineer Officer course 1-17 (CEO 1-17) level and smooth out a concrete slab as they learn how to place and finish concrete. Pictured from left to right: Second Lieutenants Andrew Mullen, Kameron Olsen, Salvador Guzman, and Aaron D’Silva.

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On November 16, 2016 Marines attached to Combat Engineer Officer course 1-17 (CEO1-17) use carrying bars to carry a top panel of a single story bridge. Medium Girder Bridges are built by connecting different pieces together while also slowly pushing the bridge across a gap. Pictured are Second Lieutenants Kristopher Satterwhite (Back Left), Taylor Hershberger (Back Right), Jacob Petersen (front left), and Oscar Machado (front right).

On November 16, 2016 Marines attached to Combat Engineer Officer course 1-17 (CEO1-17) use carrying bars to carry a top panel of a single story bridge. Medium Girder Bridges are built by connecting different pieces together while also slowly pushing the bridge across a gap. Pictured are Second Lieutenants Kristopher Satterwhite (Back Left), Taylor Hershberger (Back Right), Jacob Petersen (front left), and Oscar Machado (front right).

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On December 15, 2016 Second Lieutenants Clark Kreitzer (left) and Taylor Hershberger (right), Marines attached to Combat Engineer Officer course 1-17 (CEO 1-17); practice mechanical breaching using a sledge hammer and hooligan tool to pry open a locked door. The hooligan tool is a multipurpose tool that is essential for mechanical breaching.

On December 15, 2016 Second Lieutenants Clark Kreitzer (left) and Taylor Hershberger (right), Marines attached to Combat Engineer Officer course 1-17 (CEO 1-17); practice mechanical breaching using a sledge hammer and hooligan tool to pry open a locked door. The hooligan tool is a multipurpose tool that is essential for mechanical breaching.

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On January 30, 2017 Marines attached to Combat Engineer Officer course 2-17 (CEO 2-17) screed a concrete slab. During their period of instruction, CEO students learn how to plan for and execute concrete construction. Pictured from left to right: Second Lieutenant Kerri Hands, First Lieutenant Andrew Wallace, and Second Lieutenants Chase Alexanian and Manuel Ramirez.

On January 30, 2017 Marines attached to Combat Engineer Officer course 2-17 (CEO 2-17) screed a concrete slab. During their period of instruction, CEO students learn how to plan for and execute concrete construction. Pictured from left to right: Second Lieutenant Kerri Hands, First Lieutenant Andrew Wallace, and Second Lieutenants Chase Alexanian and Manuel Ramirez.

Photo by CEO 2-17

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Command Photo

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Training at Fort Leonard Wood, MO.

Training at Fort Leonard Wood, MO.

Photo by Joseph Clarkin

Training at Fort Leonard Wood, MO.

Training at Fort Leonard Wood, MO.

Photo by Joseph Clarkin

On January 24, 2017 at Courthouse Bay, Camp Lejeune, N.C., Marines attached to Combat Engineer Officer course 2-17 (CEO 2-17) install a prefabricated wood frame wall as part of the practical application portion of their lesson on vertical construction. CEO students learn how to plan and construct single-story structures during this period of instruction. Pictured from left to right are Second Lieutenants Wesley Rathwick, Chase Alexanian, Carlos Perez, Cody Murphy, and Mitchell Bottini.

On January 24, 2017 at Courthouse Bay, Camp Lejeune, N.C., Marines attached to Combat Engineer Officer course 2-17 (CEO 2-17) install a prefabricated wood frame wall as part of the practical application portion of their lesson on vertical construction. CEO students learn how to plan and construct single-story structures during this period of instruction. Pictured from left to right are Second Lieutenants Wesley Rathwick, Chase Alexanian, Carlos Perez, Cody Murphy, and Mitchell Bottini.

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On January 17, 2017, Second Lieutenant Mitchell Bottini performs the Ground Casualty Evacuation portion of the MOS Specific Physical Standards (MSPS) evaluation. This is one of five MSPS events and it is a 50-meter movement which simulates moving from a covered and concealed position to a casualty's position and dragging that casualty out of direct fire to a safe position.

On January 17, 2017, Second Lieutenant Mitchell Bottini performs the Ground Casualty Evacuation portion of the MOS Specific Physical Standards (MSPS) evaluation. This is one of five MSPS events and it is a 50-meter movement which simulates moving from a covered and concealed position to a casualty's position and dragging that casualty out of direct fire to a safe position.

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On January 17, 2017 Second Lieutenant Cody Murphy completes the Anti-Personnel Obstacle Breaching System (APOBS) Rush portion during the MOS Specific Physical Standards (MSPS) evaluation, which is one of five MSPS events. While wearing the fighting load and carrying a simulated APOBS pack assembly, Marines are required to run a total of 150-meters through a maneuver course over flat terrain within a time limit of 1 minute and 12 seconds.

On January 17, 2017 Second Lieutenant Cody Murphy completes the Anti-Personnel Obstacle Breaching System (APOBS) Rush portion during the MOS Specific Physical Standards (MSPS) evaluation, which is one of five MSPS events. While wearing the fighting load and carrying a simulated APOBS pack assembly, Marines are required to run a total of 150-meters through a maneuver course over flat terrain within a time limit of 1 minute and 12 seconds.

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On January 5, 2017, Marines attached to Combat Engineer Officer course 2-17 (CEO 2-17) conduct a soils stabilization test. CEO students learn how to analyze soil stability and incorporate the results into their planning process for construction. Pictured from left to right are Second Lieutenants Chase Alexanian, Beth Park, and Margo Darragh.

On January 5, 2017, Marines attached to Combat Engineer Officer course 2-17 (CEO 2-17) conduct a soils stabilization test. CEO students learn how to analyze soil stability and incorporate the results into their planning process for construction. Pictured from left to right are Second Lieutenants Chase Alexanian, Beth Park, and Margo Darragh.

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The Explosive Ordnance Disposal Advanced Training Center (EODATC) recently used a local 3D printer to generate training aids for the Supervisor Class 2017010. The locally produced M-42 sub-munition training aids will be implemented into scenarios designed to evaluate the EOD element response leader.

The Explosive Ordnance Disposal Advanced Training Center (EODATC) recently used a local 3D printer to generate training aids for the Supervisor Class 2017010. The locally produced M-42 sub-munition training aids will be implemented into scenarios designed to evaluate the EOD element response leader.

Photo by Msgt Conduto Gage, EODATC, ACTS, MCCES

Marines and family members of Alpha Company, Marine Corps Communication Electronic School are treated to holiday festivities by the Four Seasons Retirement Community and the Soboba Indian Tribe from Hemet, CA. The Marines received free food and games while the children were presented toys from Santa Claus and had their faces painted in the MCCES auditorium during this annual event

Marines and family members of Alpha Company, Marine Corps Communication Electronic School are treated to holiday festivities by the Four Seasons Retirement Community and the Soboba Indian Tribe from Hemet, CA. The Marines received free food and games while the children were presented toys from Santa Claus and had their faces painted in the MCCES auditorium during this annual event

Photo by MGySgt Lee E. Jacobs, ACTS, MCCES

Marines continue to work through the last day of the week. Liberty may be on the mind, but the job is still getting accomplished.

Marines continue to work through the last day of the week. Liberty may be on the mind, but the job is still getting accomplished.

Photo by LCpl Vinceent Harman, HdCo, MCCES

The Explosive Ordnance Disposal Advanced Training Center (EODATC) recently graduated Ordnance Exploitation Class 2017010. Staff Sergeant Christopher F. Williams from MWSS-373, the class honor graduate, receives his certificate from CWO5 Kelly J. Colton the EODATC Director.

The Explosive Ordnance Disposal Advanced Training Center (EODATC) recently graduated Ordnance Exploitation Class 2017010. Staff Sergeant Christopher F. Williams from MWSS-373, the class honor graduate, receives his certificate from CWO5 Kelly J. Colton the EODATC Director.

Photo by MSgt Treme, Varavut, EODATC, ACTS, MCCES

Sergeant Major Jesse M. Becker (AITB)

Sergeant Major Jesse M. Becker (AITB)

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After 8 weeks of intense mental and physical training, the students of class 17010 received their shields.

After 8 weeks of intense mental and physical training, the students of class 17010 received their shields.

Photo by Maria Kirk

After 8 weeks of intense mental and physical training, the platoon leadership of Class 17010 returns the platoon guidons to their instructors at the FMTB-E graduation ceremony.

After 8 weeks of intense mental and physical training, the platoon leadership of Class 17010 returns the platoon guidons to their instructors at the FMTB-E graduation ceremony.

Photo by Maria Kirk