U.S. Marines with Marine Aviation Weapons and Tactics Squadron One conduct a Noncombatant Evacuation Operation exercise as part of Weapons and Tactics Instructor Course 2-24 at Marine Corps Air-Ground Combat Center, Twentynine Palms, California, April 12, 2024. The NEO, provided by MAWTS-1, gives students the opportunity to execute scenario-based training as part of their certification and preparation for real-world incidents that require a quick reaction force to extract personnel from hostile situations. (Lance Cpl. Damian Oso
MARINE CORPS AIR-GROUND COMBAT CENTER, Calif. – U.S. Marines with explosive ordnance disposal, Marine Air-Ground Task Force Training Command, Marine Corps Air-Ground Combat Center, partnered with the San Bernardino County Sheriff’s Department to safely destroy a military unexploded ordnance (UXO) discovered in the residential area of Joshua Tree, California, Jan. 4, 2024.