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U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Jose L. Polanco steadies a high-mobility, multi-purpose wheeled vehicle’s engine on a wench during Exercise Koolendong 13 on Bradshaw Field Training Area, Australia, Sept. 1, 2013. Polanco, a heavy equipment mechanic, is assigned to Combat Logistics Battalion 31, 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit.

U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Jose L. Polanco steadies a high-mobility, multi-purpose wheeled vehicle’s engine on a wench during Exercise Koolendong 13 on Bradshaw Field Training Area, Australia, Sept. 1, 2013. Polanco, a heavy equipment mechanic, is assigned to Combat Logistics Battalion 31, 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit.

U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Jose L. Polanco steadies a high-mobility, multi-purpose wheeled vehicle’s engine on a wench during Exercise Koolendong 13 on Bradshaw Field Training Area, Australia, Sept. 1, 2013. Polanco, a heavy equipment mechanic, is assigned to Combat Logistics Battalion 31, 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit.

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