U.S. Marines assigned to Golf Company, 2nd Battalion, 24th Marine Regiment, 4th Marine Division, Marine Forces Reserve secure a position during a simulated-fire raid during exercise Raven 22-5 in Lacombe, Louisiana, May 13, 2022. Raven is a routine exercise that tests Marine Forces Special Operations Command (MARSOC) Marines with realistic training scenarios that maintains a readiness posture against the various situations they may encounter while deployed. Reserve Marines from 24th Marine Regiment trained alongside MARSOC during exercise Raven 22-5 by assisting as a partnered force during the simulated raid. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Trystan Taft)
U.S. Marines with Kilo Battery, 2nd Battalion, 14th Marine Regiment, Marine Forces Reserve, and Marine Aerial Refueler Transport Squadron 252, Marine Aircraft Group 14, 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing prepare an M142 High Mobility Artillery Rocket System to be loaded onto a KC-130J Super Hercules after firing multiple rockets at Avon Park Air Force Range, Florida, May 13, 2022. The Marines of Kilo Battery conducted their annual training alongside the U.S. Air Force during exercise Emerald Warrior 22.1. Emerald Warrior provides annual, realistic pre-deployment training encompassing multiple joint operating areas across the globe. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Cpl. Jonathan L. Gonzalez)