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U.S. Marine Corps Chief Warrant Officer 3 Alexander Woodward, port operations officer in charge at Blount Island Command, explains cargo loading procedures Sept. 19, 2025, during a tour aboard the USNS Sgt. William W. Seay, a cargo ship operated by the U.S. Navy’s Military Sealift Command, at Marine Corps Support Facility Blount Island in Florida. The ship visit was part of a WHINSEC tour highlighting how the Marine Corps’ prepositioning programs support rapid global response. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Dustin Senger)

U.S. Marine Corps Chief Warrant Officer 3 Alexander Woodward, port operations officer in charge at Blount Island Command, explains cargo loading procedures Sept. 19, 2025, during a tour aboard the USNS Sgt. William W. Seay, a cargo ship operated by the U.S. Navy’s Military Sealift Command, at Marine Corps Support Facility Blount Island in Florida. The ship visit was part of a WHINSEC tour highlighting how the Marine Corps’ prepositioning programs support rapid global response. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Dustin Senger)

Photo by Dustin Senger

Thurman Bobbett, head of the maintenance branch at Blount Island Command, explains corrective and preventative maintenance procedures to students from the Western Hemisphere Institute for Security Cooperation during a tour Sept. 19, 2025, at Marine Corps Support Facility Blount Island in Florida. The visit was part of WHINSEC’s Command and General Staff Officer Course, which exposes U.S. and partner nation officers to joint operations and logistics. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Dustin Senger)

Thurman Bobbett, head of the maintenance branch at Blount Island Command, explains corrective and preventative maintenance procedures to students from the Western Hemisphere Institute for Security Cooperation during a tour Sept. 19, 2025, at Marine Corps Support Facility Blount Island in Florida. The visit was part of WHINSEC’s Command and General Staff Officer Course, which exposes U.S. and partner nation officers to joint operations and logistics. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Dustin Senger)

Photo by Dustin Senger

U.S. Marine Corps Chief Warrant Officer 3 Alexander Woodward, port operations officer in charge at Blount Island Command, explains cargo loading procedures Sept. 19, 2025, during a tour aboard the USNS Sgt. William W. Seay, a cargo ship operated by the U.S. Navy’s Military Sealift Command, at Marine Corps Support Facility Blount Island in Florida. The ship visit was part of a WHINSEC tour highlighting how the Marine Corps’ prepositioning programs support rapid global response. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Dustin Senger)

U.S. Marine Corps Chief Warrant Officer 3 Alexander Woodward, port operations officer in charge at Blount Island Command, explains cargo loading procedures Sept. 19, 2025, during a tour aboard the USNS Sgt. William W. Seay, a cargo ship operated by the U.S. Navy’s Military Sealift Command, at Marine Corps Support Facility Blount Island in Florida. The ship visit was part of a WHINSEC tour highlighting how the Marine Corps’ prepositioning programs support rapid global response. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Dustin Senger)

Photo by Dustin Senger

Kevin McCandlish, a Navy equipment specialist with Blount Island Command, explains the Improved Navy Lighterage System—a modular causeway system that resembles a floating pier and is used to transfer cargo—during a tour Sept. 19, 2025, at Marine Corps Support Facility Blount Island in Florida. The overview was given to students visiting from the Western Hemisphere Institute for Security Cooperation. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Dustin Senger)

Kevin McCandlish, a Navy equipment specialist with Blount Island Command, explains the Improved Navy Lighterage System—a modular causeway system that resembles a floating pier and is used to transfer cargo—during a tour Sept. 19, 2025, at Marine Corps Support Facility Blount Island in Florida. The overview was given to students visiting from the Western Hemisphere Institute for Security Cooperation. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Dustin Senger)

Photo by Dustin Senger

U.S. Marine Corps Chief Warrant Officer 3 Alexander Woodward, port operations officer in charge at Blount Island Command, explains cargo loading procedures Sept. 19, 2025, during a tour aboard the USNS Sgt. William W. Seay, a cargo ship operated by the U.S. Navy’s Military Sealift Command, at Marine Corps Support Facility Blount Island in Florida. The ship visit was part of a WHINSEC tour highlighting how the Marine Corps’ prepositioning programs support rapid global response. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Dustin Senger)

U.S. Marine Corps Chief Warrant Officer 3 Alexander Woodward, port operations officer in charge at Blount Island Command, explains cargo loading procedures Sept. 19, 2025, during a tour aboard the USNS Sgt. William W. Seay, a cargo ship operated by the U.S. Navy’s Military Sealift Command, at Marine Corps Support Facility Blount Island in Florida. The ship visit was part of a WHINSEC tour highlighting how the Marine Corps’ prepositioning programs support rapid global response. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Dustin Senger)

Photo by Dustin Senger

Thurman Bobbett, head of the maintenance branch at Blount Island Command, explains corrective and preventative maintenance procedures to students from the Western Hemisphere Institute for Security Cooperation during a tour Sept. 19, 2025, at Marine Corps Support Facility Blount Island in Florida. The visit was part of WHINSEC’s Command and General Staff Officer Course, which exposes U.S. and partner nation officers to joint operations and logistics. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Dustin Senger)

Thurman Bobbett, head of the maintenance branch at Blount Island Command, explains corrective and preventative maintenance procedures to students from the Western Hemisphere Institute for Security Cooperation during a tour Sept. 19, 2025, at Marine Corps Support Facility Blount Island in Florida. The visit was part of WHINSEC’s Command and General Staff Officer Course, which exposes U.S. and partner nation officers to joint operations and logistics. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Dustin Senger)

Photo by Dustin Senger

U.S. Marine Corps Col. David Merles, commanding officer of Marine Corps Support Facility Blount Island, gives a facility brief Sept. 10, 2025, during the Marine Corps Installations East fall commander’s conference at MCSF Blount Island in Jacksonville, Florida. The conference brought regional leaders together to align mission priorities and highlight Blount Island’s role in sustaining global Marine Corps operations. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Dustin Senger)

U.S. Marine Corps Col. David Merles, commanding officer of Marine Corps Support Facility Blount Island, gives a facility brief Sept. 10, 2025, during the Marine Corps Installations East fall commander’s conference at MCSF Blount Island in Jacksonville, Florida. The conference brought regional leaders together to align mission priorities and highlight Blount Island’s role in sustaining global Marine Corps operations. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Dustin Senger)

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U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Maj. Wesley Turner II, senior enlisted leader of Marine Corps Installations East and Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, discusses troop welfare and community support Sept. 10, 2025, during the Marine Corps Installations East fall commander’s conference at Marine Corps Support Facility Blount Island in Jacksonville, Florida. Turner emphasized the value of veteran reintegration and skilled trades in strengthening both the Marine Corps and local communities. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Dustin Senger)

U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Maj. Wesley Turner II, senior enlisted leader of Marine Corps Installations East and Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, discusses troop welfare and community support Sept. 10, 2025, during the Marine Corps Installations East fall commander’s conference at Marine Corps Support Facility Blount Island in Jacksonville, Florida. Turner emphasized the value of veteran reintegration and skilled trades in strengthening both the Marine Corps and local communities. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Dustin Senger)

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U.S. Marine Corps Brig. Gen. Ralph J. Rizzo Jr., commanding general of Marine Corps Installations East and Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, listens with regional commanders and sergeants major as Sgt. Maj. Julian Lumm, senior enlisted leader for Marine Corps Support Facility Blount Island, explains plans for a new indoor marksmanship range Sept. 9, 2025, during the Marine Corps Installations East fall commander’s conference at MCSF Blount Island in Jacksonville, Florida. The range will enhance training and readiness for those responsible for protecting the installation. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Dustin Senger)

U.S. Marine Corps Brig. Gen. Ralph J. Rizzo Jr., commanding general of Marine Corps Installations East and Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, listens with regional commanders and sergeants major as Sgt. Maj. Julian Lumm, senior enlisted leader for Marine Corps Support Facility Blount Island, explains plans for a new indoor marksmanship range Sept. 9, 2025, during the Marine Corps Installations East fall commander’s conference at MCSF Blount Island in Jacksonville, Florida. The range will enhance training and readiness for those responsible for protecting the installation. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Dustin Senger)

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U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Maj. Frank Kammer Jr., senior enlisted leader for Marine Corps Logistics Base Albany, braces as an Improved Navy Lighterage System returns to shore Sept. 9, 2025, during the Marine Corps Installations East fall commander’s conference at Marine Corps Support Facility Blount Island in Jacksonville, Florida. The ferry is a key component of ship-to-shore movement during maritime prepositioning force operations. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Dustin Senger)

U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Maj. Frank Kammer Jr., senior enlisted leader for Marine Corps Logistics Base Albany, braces as an Improved Navy Lighterage System returns to shore Sept. 9, 2025, during the Marine Corps Installations East fall commander’s conference at Marine Corps Support Facility Blount Island in Jacksonville, Florida. The ferry is a key component of ship-to-shore movement during maritime prepositioning force operations. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Dustin Senger)

Photo by Dustin Senger

U.S. Marine Corps Brig. Gen. Ralph Rizzo Jr., commanding general of Marine Corps Installations East and Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, discusses materiel production with Thurman Bobbett, head of maintenance management at Blount Island Command, Sept. 9, 2025, during the Marine Corps Installations East fall commander’s conference at Marine Corps Support Facility Blount Island in Jacksonville, Florida. Bobbett oversees corrective and preventative maintenance procedures that keep prepositioned Marine Corps equipment combat-ready for global deployment. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Dustin Senger)

U.S. Marine Corps Brig. Gen. Ralph Rizzo Jr., commanding general of Marine Corps Installations East and Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, discusses materiel production with Thurman Bobbett, head of maintenance management at Blount Island Command, Sept. 9, 2025, during the Marine Corps Installations East fall commander’s conference at Marine Corps Support Facility Blount Island in Jacksonville, Florida. Bobbett oversees corrective and preventative maintenance procedures that keep prepositioned Marine Corps equipment combat-ready for global deployment. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Dustin Senger)

Photo by Dustin Senger

U.S. Marine Corps Col. David Merles, commanding officer of Marine Corps Support Facility Blount Island, listens to regional commanders and sergeants major Sept. 9, 2025, during the Marine Corps Installations East fall commander’s conference in Jacksonville, Florida. The conference brought leaders together to align regional priorities and highlight Blount Island’s role in sustaining global Marine Corps operations. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Dustin Senger)

U.S. Marine Corps Col. David Merles, commanding officer of Marine Corps Support Facility Blount Island, listens to regional commanders and sergeants major Sept. 9, 2025, during the Marine Corps Installations East fall commander’s conference in Jacksonville, Florida. The conference brought leaders together to align regional priorities and highlight Blount Island’s role in sustaining global Marine Corps operations. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Dustin Senger)

Photo by Dustin Senger

U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Maj. Wesley O. Turner II, senior enlisted leader of Marine Corps Installations East and Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, and Brig. Gen. Ralph J. Rizzo Jr., commanding general of MCIEAST-MCB Camp Lejeune, listen to Thurman Bobbett, head of maintenance management at Blount Island Command, Sept. 9, 2025, during the Marine Corps Installations East fall commander’s conference at Marine Corps Support Facility Blount Island in Jacksonville, Florida. Bobbett oversees corrective and preventative maintenance procedures that keep prepositioned Marine Corps equipment combat-ready for global deployment. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Dustin Senger)

U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Maj. Wesley O. Turner II, senior enlisted leader of Marine Corps Installations East and Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, and Brig. Gen. Ralph J. Rizzo Jr., commanding general of MCIEAST-MCB Camp Lejeune, listen to Thurman Bobbett, head of maintenance management at Blount Island Command, Sept. 9, 2025, during the Marine Corps Installations East fall commander’s conference at Marine Corps Support Facility Blount Island in Jacksonville, Florida. Bobbett oversees corrective and preventative maintenance procedures that keep prepositioned Marine Corps equipment combat-ready for global deployment. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Dustin Senger)

Photo by Dustin Senger

U.S. Marine Corps Brig. Gen. Ralph Rizzo Jr., commanding general of Marine Corps Installations East and Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, speaks to regional commanders and sergeants major Sept. 9, 2025, during the MCIEAST fall commander’s conference at Marine Corps Support Facility Blount Island in Jacksonville, Florida. Rizzo emphasized the importance of aligning regional priorities and exposing leaders to Blount Island’s unique sustainment mission. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Dustin Senger)

U.S. Marine Corps Brig. Gen. Ralph Rizzo Jr., commanding general of Marine Corps Installations East and Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, speaks to regional commanders and sergeants major Sept. 9, 2025, during the MCIEAST fall commander’s conference at Marine Corps Support Facility Blount Island in Jacksonville, Florida. Rizzo emphasized the importance of aligning regional priorities and exposing leaders to Blount Island’s unique sustainment mission. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Dustin Senger)

Photo by Dustin Senger

Krishelle Doronila, head of engineering, explains shoreline erosion to regional commanders and sergeants major aboard an Improved Navy Lighterage System Sept. 9, 2025, during the Marine Corps Installations East fall commander’s conference at Marine Corps Support Facility Blount Island in Jacksonville, Florida. The ferry is a key component of ship-to-shore movement during maritime prepositioning force operations. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Dustin Senger)

Krishelle Doronila, head of engineering, explains shoreline erosion to regional commanders and sergeants major aboard an Improved Navy Lighterage System Sept. 9, 2025, during the Marine Corps Installations East fall commander’s conference at Marine Corps Support Facility Blount Island in Jacksonville, Florida. The ferry is a key component of ship-to-shore movement during maritime prepositioning force operations. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Dustin Senger)

Photo by Dustin Senger

U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Maj. Wesley O. Turner II, senior enlisted leader of Marine Corps Installations East and Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, and Brig. Gen. Ralph J. Rizzo Jr., commanding general of MCIEAST-MCB Camp Lejeune, listen to Thurman Bobbett, head of maintenance management at Blount Island Command, Sept. 9, 2025, during the Marine Corps Installations East fall commander’s conference at Marine Corps Support Facility Blount Island in Jacksonville, Florida. Bobbett oversees corrective and preventative maintenance procedures that keep prepositioned Marine Corps equipment combat-ready for global deployment. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Dustin Senger)

U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Maj. Wesley O. Turner II, senior enlisted leader of Marine Corps Installations East and Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, and Brig. Gen. Ralph J. Rizzo Jr., commanding general of MCIEAST-MCB Camp Lejeune, listen to Thurman Bobbett, head of maintenance management at Blount Island Command, Sept. 9, 2025, during the Marine Corps Installations East fall commander’s conference at Marine Corps Support Facility Blount Island in Jacksonville, Florida. Bobbett oversees corrective and preventative maintenance procedures that keep prepositioned Marine Corps equipment combat-ready for global deployment. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Dustin Senger)

Photo by Dustin Senger

U.S. Marine Corps Col. David Merles, commanding officer of Marine Corps Support Facility Blount Island, returns from a perimeter tour aboard an Improved Navy Lighterage System Sept. 9, 2025, during the Marine Corps Installations East fall commander’s conference at MCSF Blount Island in Jacksonville, Florida. The ferry is a key component of ship-to-shore movement during maritime prepositioning force operations. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Dustin Senger)

U.S. Marine Corps Col. David Merles, commanding officer of Marine Corps Support Facility Blount Island, returns from a perimeter tour aboard an Improved Navy Lighterage System Sept. 9, 2025, during the Marine Corps Installations East fall commander’s conference at MCSF Blount Island in Jacksonville, Florida. The ferry is a key component of ship-to-shore movement during maritime prepositioning force operations. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Dustin Senger)

Photo by Dustin Senger

U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Maj. Bryan Alfaro, senior enlisted leader for Marine Corps Air Station Beaufort, walks aboard the USNS Sgt. William R. Button Sept. 9, 2025, during the Marine Corps Installations East fall commander’s conference at Marine Corps Support Facility Blount Island in Jacksonville, Florida. The Military Sealift Command-operated cargo ship has supported Marines, joint forces and allied nations for nearly four decades as part of the Marine Corps Prepositioning Program. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Dustin Senger)

U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Maj. Bryan Alfaro, senior enlisted leader for Marine Corps Air Station Beaufort, walks aboard the USNS Sgt. William R. Button Sept. 9, 2025, during the Marine Corps Installations East fall commander’s conference at Marine Corps Support Facility Blount Island in Jacksonville, Florida. The Military Sealift Command-operated cargo ship has supported Marines, joint forces and allied nations for nearly four decades as part of the Marine Corps Prepositioning Program. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Dustin Senger)

Photo by Dustin Senger

Thurman Bobbett, head of maintenance management at Blount Island Command, speaks with regional commanders and sergeants major Sept. 9, 2025, during the Marine Corps Installations East fall commander’s conference at Marine Corps Support Facility Blount Island in Jacksonville, Florida. Bobbett oversees corrective and preventative maintenance procedures that keep prepositioned Marine Corps equipment combat-ready for global deployment. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Dustin Senger)

Thurman Bobbett, head of maintenance management at Blount Island Command, speaks with regional commanders and sergeants major Sept. 9, 2025, during the Marine Corps Installations East fall commander’s conference at Marine Corps Support Facility Blount Island in Jacksonville, Florida. Bobbett oversees corrective and preventative maintenance procedures that keep prepositioned Marine Corps equipment combat-ready for global deployment. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Dustin Senger)

Photo by Dustin Senger

Regional commanders and sergeants major listen to U.S. Marine Corps Brig. Gen. Ralph J. Rizzo Jr., commanding general of Marine Corps Installations East and Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, discusses perimeter security while touring Blount Island aboard an Improved Navy Lighterage System Sept. 9, 2025, during the Marine Corps Installations East fall commander’s conference at Marine Corps Support Facility Blount Island in Jacksonville, Florida. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Dustin Senger)

Regional commanders and sergeants major listen to U.S. Marine Corps Brig. Gen. Ralph J. Rizzo Jr., commanding general of Marine Corps Installations East and Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, discusses perimeter security while touring Blount Island aboard an Improved Navy Lighterage System Sept. 9, 2025, during the Marine Corps Installations East fall commander’s conference at Marine Corps Support Facility Blount Island in Jacksonville, Florida. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Dustin Senger)

Photo by Dustin Senger