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U.S. Marine Corps Master Sgt. Ross W. Alman II, a distribution management chief with the Distribution Management Office, Headquarters and Support Battalion, Marine Corps Installations East-Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, gives remarks during a wreath-laying ceremony in honor of the 3rd Sergeant Major of the Marine Corps, Sgt. Maj. Thomas J. McHugh, at the Coastal Carolina State Veteran’s Cemetery in Jacksonville, North Carolina, Nov. 10, 2023. Since Nov. 10, 1954, wreath-laying ceremonies, honoring former Commandants and Sergeants Major have been conducted at their gravesides and other locations to continue traditions of the Marine Corps birthday. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Antonino Mazzamuto)

U.S. Marine Corps Master Sgt. Ross W. Alman II, a distribution management chief with the Distribution Management Office, Headquarters and Support Battalion, Marine Corps Installations East-Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, gives remarks during a wreath-laying ceremony in honor of the 3rd Sergeant Major of the Marine Corps, Sgt. Maj. Thomas J. McHugh, at the Coastal Carolina State Veteran’s Cemetery in Jacksonville, North Carolina, Nov. 10, 2023. Since Nov. 10, 1954, wreath-laying ceremonies, honoring former Commandants and Sergeants Major have been conducted at their gravesides and other locations to continue traditions of the Marine Corps birthday. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Antonino Mazzamuto)

Photo by Cpl. Antonino Mazzamuto

U.S. Marine Corps Col. Adolfo Garcia Jr., commander, Marine Corps Installations East-Marine Corps Base (MCB) Camp Lejeune, gives a speech after a cake cutting ceremony on MCB Camp Lejeune, North Carolina, Nov. 9, 2023. A celebration of the 248th Marine Corps birthday was held to reflect on the traditions, history and legacy of the Marine Corps. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Jennifer E. Douds)

U.S. Marine Corps Col. Adolfo Garcia Jr., commander, Marine Corps Installations East-Marine Corps Base (MCB) Camp Lejeune, gives a speech after a cake cutting ceremony on MCB Camp Lejeune, North Carolina, Nov. 9, 2023. A celebration of the 248th Marine Corps birthday was held to reflect on the traditions, history and legacy of the Marine Corps. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Jennifer E. Douds)

Photo by Cpl. Jennifer E. Reyes

A U.S. Marine with Marine Corps Installations East-Marine Corps Base (MCB) Camp Lejeune reads from a scroll during a cake cutting ceremony on MCB Camp Lejeune, North Carolina, Nov. 9, 2023. A celebration of the 248th Marine Corps birthday was held to reflect on the traditions, history and legacy of the Marine Corps. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Jennifer E. Douds)

A U.S. Marine with Marine Corps Installations East-Marine Corps Base (MCB) Camp Lejeune reads from a scroll during a cake cutting ceremony on MCB Camp Lejeune, North Carolina, Nov. 9, 2023. A celebration of the 248th Marine Corps birthday was held to reflect on the traditions, history and legacy of the Marine Corps. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Jennifer E. Douds)

Photo by Cpl. Jennifer E. Reyes

U.S. Marine Corps Col. Adolfo Garcia Jr., commander, Marine Corps Installations East-Marine Corps Base (MCB) Camp Lejeune gives a speech after a cake cutting ceremony on MCB Camp Lejeune, North Carolina, Nov. 9, 2023. A celebration of the 248th Marine Corps birthday was held to reflect on the traditions, history and legacy of the Marine Corps. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Jennifer E. Douds)

U.S. Marine Corps Col. Adolfo Garcia Jr., commander, Marine Corps Installations East-Marine Corps Base (MCB) Camp Lejeune gives a speech after a cake cutting ceremony on MCB Camp Lejeune, North Carolina, Nov. 9, 2023. A celebration of the 248th Marine Corps birthday was held to reflect on the traditions, history and legacy of the Marine Corps. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Jennifer E. Douds)

Photo by Cpl. Jennifer E. Reyes

U.S. Marines with Marine Corps Installations East-Marine Corps Base (MCB) Camp Lejeune participate in a cake cutting ceremony on MCB Camp Lejeune, North Carolina, Nov. 9, 2023. A celebration of the 248th Marine Corps birthday was held to reflect on the traditions, history and legacy of the Marine Corps. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Jennifer E. Douds)

U.S. Marines with Marine Corps Installations East-Marine Corps Base (MCB) Camp Lejeune participate in a cake cutting ceremony on MCB Camp Lejeune, North Carolina, Nov. 9, 2023. A celebration of the 248th Marine Corps birthday was held to reflect on the traditions, history and legacy of the Marine Corps. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Jennifer E. Douds)

Photo by Cpl. Jennifer E. Reyes

U.S. Marine Corps color guard with Headquarters Battalion, 2nd Marine Division, stand at parade rest before participating in the 28th Annual Onslow County Veterans Day parade in Jacksonville, North Carolina, Nov. 4, 2023. The parade was observed by veterans, service members and residents of Jacksonville to give thanks and show support for members of the armed forces. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Zeta Johnson)

U.S. Marine Corps color guard with Headquarters Battalion, 2nd Marine Division, stand at parade rest before participating in the 28th Annual Onslow County Veterans Day parade in Jacksonville, North Carolina, Nov. 4, 2023. The parade was observed by veterans, service members and residents of Jacksonville to give thanks and show support for members of the armed forces. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Zeta Johnson)

Photo by Cpl. Zeta Johnson

U.S. Marine Corps color guard march during the 28th Annual Onslow County Veterans Day parade in Jacksonville, North Carolina, Nov. 4, 2023. The parade was observed by veterans, service members and residents of Jacksonville to give thanks and show support for members of the armed forces. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Zeta Johnson)

U.S. Marine Corps color guard march during the 28th Annual Onslow County Veterans Day parade in Jacksonville, North Carolina, Nov. 4, 2023. The parade was observed by veterans, service members and residents of Jacksonville to give thanks and show support for members of the armed forces. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Zeta Johnson)

Photo by Cpl. Zeta Johnson

Barracks buildings belonging to various Combat Logistics Battalions from 2nd Marine Logistics Group (MLG) are demolished on Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, North Carolina, Nov. 2, 2023. The buildings were demolished due to their condition and the removal of these buildings supported the construction of new barracks facilities to house current and future Marines assigned to 2nd MLG. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Loriann Dauscher)

Barracks buildings belonging to various Combat Logistics Battalions from 2nd Marine Logistics Group (MLG) are demolished on Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, North Carolina, Nov. 2, 2023. The buildings were demolished due to their condition and the removal of these buildings supported the construction of new barracks facilities to house current and future Marines assigned to 2nd MLG. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Loriann Dauscher)

Photo by Lance Cpl. Loriann Dauscher

Workers secure the final beam in place at P378, a brand new CH-53K maintenance hangar under construction aboard Marine Corps Air Station New River on October 25, 2023. Contractor of record, Archer Western of The Walsh Group, hosted the Topping Out ceremony for OICC Florence and Marine Corps representatives to gather and sign the final roof beam before it was lifted into place at the top of the new structure.

Photo by Ashley Snipes

U.S. Sailors and construction crew members pose for a photo during the P378 topping out ceremony on Marine Corps Air Station (MCAS) New River, in Jacksonville, North Carolina, Oct. 25, 2023. P378, a new CH-53K King Stallion aircraft maintenance hangar, will provide a facility large enough and properly configured to support the CH-53K squadrons assigned to MCAS New River as well as providing the required space to support the mission of the CH-53K aircraft. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Daniela Chicas Torres)

U.S. Sailors and construction crew members pose for a photo during the P378 topping out ceremony on Marine Corps Air Station (MCAS) New River, in Jacksonville, North Carolina, Oct. 25, 2023. P378, a new CH-53K King Stallion aircraft maintenance hangar, will provide a facility large enough and properly configured to support the CH-53K squadrons assigned to MCAS New River as well as providing the required space to support the mission of the CH-53K aircraft. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Daniela Chicas Torres)

Photo by Lance Cpl. Daniela Chicas Torres

U.S. Navy LCDR Brian Mack, operations officer, Officer in Charge of Construction Florence signs a ceremonial beam on October 25, 2023 aboard Marine Corps Air Station New River.

Contractor of record, Archer Western of The Walsh Group, hosted a Topping Out ceremony for OICC Florence and Marine Corps representatives to gather and sign the final roof beam before it was lifted into place at the top of the new structure.

U.S. Navy LCDR Brian Mack, operations officer, Officer in Charge of Construction Florence signs a ceremonial beam on October 25, 2023 aboard Marine Corps Air Station New River. Contractor of record, Archer Western of The Walsh Group, hosted a Topping Out ceremony for OICC Florence and Marine Corps representatives to gather and sign the final roof beam before it was lifted into place at the top of the new structure.

Photo by Ashley Snipes

Commandant of the Marine Corps Gen. Eric M. Smith, center, and Secretary of the Navy Carlos Del Toro, right, pay their respects during ceremonial colors at the 40th Beirut Memorial Observance Ceremony at Lejeune Memorial Gardens in Jacksonville, North Carolina, Oct. 23, 2023. The memorial observance is held annually on October 23 to remember the lives lost in the terrorist attacks at U.S. Marine Barracks in Beirut, Lebanon and Grenada. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Zachary Zephir)

Commandant of the Marine Corps Gen. Eric M. Smith, center, and Secretary of the Navy Carlos Del Toro, right, pay their respects during ceremonial colors at the 40th Beirut Memorial Observance Ceremony at Lejeune Memorial Gardens in Jacksonville, North Carolina, Oct. 23, 2023. The memorial observance is held annually on October 23 to remember the lives lost in the terrorist attacks at U.S. Marine Barracks in Beirut, Lebanon and Grenada. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Zachary Zephir)

Photo by Lance Cpl. Zachary Zephir

A family member of a fallen service member pays his respects following the 40th Beirut Memorial Observance Ceremony at Lejeune Memorial Gardens in Jacksonville, North Carolina, Oct. 23, 2023. The memorial observance is held annually on October 23 to remember the lives lost in the terrorist attacks at the U.S. Marine Barracks in Beirut, Lebanon and Grenada. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Zachary Zephir)

A family member of a fallen service member pays his respects following the 40th Beirut Memorial Observance Ceremony at Lejeune Memorial Gardens in Jacksonville, North Carolina, Oct. 23, 2023. The memorial observance is held annually on October 23 to remember the lives lost in the terrorist attacks at the U.S. Marine Barracks in Beirut, Lebanon and Grenada. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Zachary Zephir)

Photo by Lance Cpl. Zachary Zephir

Former U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Kenneth L. Candelaria, an aviation clerk with Marine Helicopter Transport Squadron 261, Marine Aircraft Group 26, 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing, pays his respects following the 40th Beirut Memorial Observance Ceremony at Lejeune Memorial Gardens in Jacksonville, North Carolina, Oct. 23, 2023. The memorial observance is held annually on October 23 to remember the lives lost in the terrorist attacks at the U.S. Marine Barracks in Beirut, Lebanon and Grenada. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Zachary Zephir)

Former U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Kenneth L. Candelaria, an aviation clerk with Marine Helicopter Transport Squadron 261, Marine Aircraft Group 26, 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing, pays his respects following the 40th Beirut Memorial Observance Ceremony at Lejeune Memorial Gardens in Jacksonville, North Carolina, Oct. 23, 2023. The memorial observance is held annually on October 23 to remember the lives lost in the terrorist attacks at the U.S. Marine Barracks in Beirut, Lebanon and Grenada. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Zachary Zephir)

Photo by Lance Cpl. Zachary Zephir

A U.S. Marine and Navy Sailor stand at attention during the 40th Beirut Memorial Observance Ceremony at Lejeune Memorial Gardens in Jacksonville, North Carolina, Oct. 23, 2023. The memorial observance is held annually on October 23 to remember the lives lost in the terrorist attacks at U.S. Marine Barracks in Beirut, Lebanon and Grenada. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Zachary Zephir)

A U.S. Marine and Navy Sailor stand at attention during the 40th Beirut Memorial Observance Ceremony at Lejeune Memorial Gardens in Jacksonville, North Carolina, Oct. 23, 2023. The memorial observance is held annually on October 23 to remember the lives lost in the terrorist attacks at U.S. Marine Barracks in Beirut, Lebanon and Grenada. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Zachary Zephir)

Photo by Lance Cpl. Zachary Zephir

U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. John Mateos, a rifleman with Headquarters Company, 2nd Marine Regiment, 2nd Marine Division, reloads a pistol during an individual match at the Marine Corps Installations East (MCIEAST) Intramural Marksmanship Competition at Stone Bay on Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, North Carolina, Oct. 17, 2023. The MCIEAST Intramural Marksmanship Competition strengthens unit cohesion and lethality through training and competition with both rifle and pistol weapons. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Loriann Dauscher)

U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. John Mateos, a rifleman with Headquarters Company, 2nd Marine Regiment, 2nd Marine Division, reloads a pistol during an individual match at the Marine Corps Installations East (MCIEAST) Intramural Marksmanship Competition at Stone Bay on Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, North Carolina, Oct. 17, 2023. The MCIEAST Intramural Marksmanship Competition strengthens unit cohesion and lethality through training and competition with both rifle and pistol weapons. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Loriann Dauscher)

Photo by Lance Cpl. Loriann Dauscher

U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Kyle Tirpak, right, a marksmanship coach, fires a rifle while timed by Cpl. Alexander Jaffe, an ammunition technician, both with Weapons Training Battalion, Marine Corps Installations East-Marine Corps Base (MCIEAST-MCB) Camp Lejeune, during an individual match at the MCIEAST Intramural Marksmanship Competition at Stone Bay on MCB Camp Lejeune, North Carolina, Oct. 17, 2023. The MCIEAST Intramural Marksmanship Competition strengthens unit cohesion and lethality through training and competition with both rifle and pistol weapons. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Loriann Dauscher)

U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Kyle Tirpak, right, a marksmanship coach, fires a rifle while timed by Cpl. Alexander Jaffe, an ammunition technician, both with Weapons Training Battalion, Marine Corps Installations East-Marine Corps Base (MCIEAST-MCB) Camp Lejeune, during an individual match at the MCIEAST Intramural Marksmanship Competition at Stone Bay on MCB Camp Lejeune, North Carolina, Oct. 17, 2023. The MCIEAST Intramural Marksmanship Competition strengthens unit cohesion and lethality through training and competition with both rifle and pistol weapons. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Loriann Dauscher)

Photo by Lance Cpl. Loriann Dauscher

U.S. Marines, Lance Cpl. Ethan Prusinski , left, and Cpl. Collin Smith, both riflemen with 2nd Battalion, 8th Marines, 2nd Marine Division, look down range during the Marine Corps Installations East (MCIEAST) Intramural Marksmanship Competition at Stone Bay on Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, North Carolina, Oct. 11, 2023. The MCIEAST Intramural Marksmanship Competition, hosted by Weapons Training Battalion, strengthens unit cohesion and lethality through training and competition with both rifle and pistol weapons. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Alyssa J. Deputee)

U.S. Marines, Lance Cpl. Ethan Prusinski , left, and Cpl. Collin Smith, both riflemen with 2nd Battalion, 8th Marines, 2nd Marine Division, look down range during the Marine Corps Installations East (MCIEAST) Intramural Marksmanship Competition at Stone Bay on Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, North Carolina, Oct. 11, 2023. The MCIEAST Intramural Marksmanship Competition, hosted by Weapons Training Battalion, strengthens unit cohesion and lethality through training and competition with both rifle and pistol weapons. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Alyssa J. Deputee)

Photo by Lance Cpl. Alyssa Deputee

U.S. Marines fire their pistols down range during the Marine Corps Installations East (MCIEAST) Intramural Marksmanship Competition at Stone Bay on Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, North Carolina, Oct. 11, 2023. The MCIEAST Intramural Marksmanship Competition, hosted by Weapons Training Battalion, strengthens unit cohesion and lethality through training and competition with both rifle and pistol weapons. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Alyssa J. Deputee)

U.S. Marines fire their pistols down range during the Marine Corps Installations East (MCIEAST) Intramural Marksmanship Competition at Stone Bay on Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, North Carolina, Oct. 11, 2023. The MCIEAST Intramural Marksmanship Competition, hosted by Weapons Training Battalion, strengthens unit cohesion and lethality through training and competition with both rifle and pistol weapons. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Alyssa J. Deputee)

Photo by Lance Cpl. Alyssa Deputee

George Dentel, left, deputy assistant chief of staff, Marine Corps Community Services Lejeune-New River, is awarded a citation of excellence by retired U.S. Army Maj. Gen. Rodney Anderson, right, chairman, North Carolina Military Affairs Commission during the 2023 North Carolina Defense Summit (NCDS) in Raleigh, North Carolina, Sept. 28, 2023. Dentel, a retired U.S. Marine Corps Sergeant Major, was awarded for his work elevating the quality of life for Marines, Sailors, and their families at Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune and Marine Corps Air Station New River. The NCDS presents best practices concerning the military, community, and defense industry with the goal of advancing North Carolina as the most military- and veteran-friendly state in the nation. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Tanner Bernat)

George Dentel, left, deputy assistant chief of staff, Marine Corps Community Services Lejeune-New River, is awarded a citation of excellence by retired U.S. Army Maj. Gen. Rodney Anderson, right, chairman, North Carolina Military Affairs Commission during the 2023 North Carolina Defense Summit (NCDS) in Raleigh, North Carolina, Sept. 28, 2023. Dentel, a retired U.S. Marine Corps Sergeant Major, was awarded for his work elevating the quality of life for Marines, Sailors, and their families at Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune and Marine Corps Air Station New River. The NCDS presents best practices concerning the military, community, and defense industry with the goal of advancing North Carolina as the most military- and veteran-friendly state in the nation. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Tanner Bernat)

Photo by Cpl. Tanner Bernat