June 15, 2017 - (From left to right) Lance Cpl. Shane Springstead, Cpl. Ryan Ehlers, and Lance Cpl. Armanie Singletary, raider reconnaissance team operators with U.S. Marine Corps 3rd Radio Reconnaissance Platoon, 3rd Radio Battalion prepare to take the beach by force during an amphibious exercise aboard Marine Corps Training Area Bellows. Securing the beach is a small example of the training that goes into the 13-week reconnaissance raider operator’s course. (Image created by USA Patriotism! from U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Luke Kuennen)

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