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As seen through a night-vision device, Marine Corps Sgt. Eric Ortega provides security while waiting for a helicopter to land during an urban training exercise on Guam, Jan. 13, 2016. Ortega is an assistant communications chief assigned to Maritime Raid Force, 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit. U.S. Marine Corps Photo by Cpl. Thor J. Larson

Securing Landing Zone

As seen through a night-vision device, Marine Corps Sgt. Eric Ortega provides security while waiting for a helicopter to land during an urban training exercise on Guam, Jan. 13, 2016. Ortega is an assistant communications chief assigned to Maritime Raid Force, 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit. U.S. Marine Corps Photo by Cpl. Thor J. Larson

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