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Chemical lights show the path of Marines from the 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit's Company G, Battalion Landing Team 2/2, during an early-morning conditioning hike, March 31, 2007, on the flight deck of USS Bataan (LHD-5). The 26th MEU and the Bataan Strike Group are currently conducting Maritime Security Operations in the Central Arabian Gulf. (Official USMC photo by Lance Cpl. Aaron J. Rock) - Chemical lights show the path of Marines from the 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit's Company G, Battalion Landing Team 2/2, during an early-morning conditioning hike, March 31, 2007, on the flight deck of USS Bataan (LHD-5). The 26th MEU and the Bataan Strike Group are currently conducting Maritime Security Operations in the Central Arabian Gulf. (Official USMC photo by Lance Cpl. Aaron J. Rock)

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MARINE CORPS BASE CAMP LEJEUNE, N.C. (March 28, 2007) ? A Marine receives the first of a series of Anthrax shots. The mandatory vaccination includes six shots taken over an 18-month period. - MARINE CORPS BASE CAMP LEJEUNE, N.C. (March 28, 2007) ? A Marine receives the first of a series of Anthrax shots. The mandatory vaccination includes six shots taken over an 18-month period.

Sgt. Robert Winslow holds his two-year-old daughter, Brighten, on Camp Hansen after returning from a seven-month deployment to Iraq. Winslow was one of more than 200 Marines with 9th Engineer Support Battalion, 3rd Marine Logistics Group, who returned March 23. - Sgt. Robert Winslow holds his two-year-old daughter, Brighten, on Camp Hansen after returning from a seven-month deployment to Iraq. Winslow was one of more than 200 Marines with 9th Engineer Support Battalion, 3rd Marine Logistics Group, who returned March 23.

Friends and family members on Camp Foster display a banner March 23 welcoming back Marines assigned to Marine Wing Support Group 17, 1st Marine Aircraft Wing. The Marines returned from a deployment in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom. - Friends and family members on Camp Foster display a banner March 23 welcoming back Marines assigned to Marine Wing Support Group 17, 1st Marine Aircraft Wing. The Marines returned from a deployment in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom.

Hospitalman Andrew Garrison, Company E, Battalion Landing Team 2/2, calls a Marine in to help him apply pressure to the wound of the simulated casualty aboard USS Bataan, March 28. The Marines and Sailors of E Co. were practicing patrolling and evacuation drills to increase the chances of a casualty's survival if one were to occur in combat. - Hospitalman Andrew Garrison, Company E, Battalion Landing Team 2/2, calls a Marine in to help him apply pressure to the wound of the simulated casualty aboard USS Bataan, March 28. The Marines and Sailors of E Co. were practicing patrolling and evacuation drills to increase the chances of a casualty's survival if one were to occur in combat.

Sgt. Ryan J. Straub, a communication, navigation and radar technician and plane captain for Marine Tactical Electronic Squadron 1, inspects one of the squadron?s planes before take off, March 16. - Sgt. Ryan J. Straub, a communication, navigation and radar technician and plane captain for Marine Tactical Electronic Squadron 1, inspects one of the squadron?s planes before take off, March 16.