Sgt. Jesse Early, (left) explosive ordnance disposal technician, 1st EOD Co., 1st Marine Logistics Group (Forward), observes a possible improvised explosive device location with a participant in the counter IED lanes course at Camp Leatherneck, Afghanistan, Aug. 25. During the course, Marines and sailors from various forward deployed units learn new methods of IED detection. - Sgt. Jesse Early, (left) explosive ordnance disposal technician, 1st EOD Co., 1st Marine Logistics Group (Forward), observes a possible improvised explosive device location with a participant in the counter IED lanes course at Camp Leatherneck, Afghanistan, Aug. 25. During the course, Marines and sailors from various forward deployed units learn new methods of IED detection.

Staff Sgt. James K. Donnelly, a maintenance chief with 1st Maintenance Battalion (Forward) (left), 1st Marine Logistics Group, and Major Nathaniel A. Baker, a pilot with 3rd Marine Air Wing (Fwd) (right), congratulate their brother, Sgt. Thomas M. Baker, an embarkation specialist with I Marine Expeditionary Force (Fwd), after his promotion ceremony at Camp Leatherneck, Afghanistan, May 1, 2012. The three brothers, from Bowling Green, Ky., had the opportunity to meet up on Camp Leatherneck regularly when all three were deployed to Afghanistan at the same time. - Staff Sgt. James K. Donnelly, a maintenance chief with 1st Maintenance Battalion (Forward) (left), 1st Marine Logistics Group, and Major Nathaniel A. Baker, a pilot with 3rd Marine Air Wing (Fwd) (right), congratulate their brother, Sgt. Thomas M. Baker, an embarkation specialist with I Marine Expeditionary Force (Fwd), after his promotion ceremony at Camp Leatherneck, Afghanistan, May 1, 2012. The three brothers, from Bowling Green, Ky., had the opportunity to meet up on Camp Leatherneck regularly when all three were deployed to Afghanistan at the same time.

A gunner with the Personal Security Detachment, 1st Marine Logistics Group (Forward), provides security for a convoy escorting Brig. Gen. John J. Broadmeadow back to Camp Leatherneck, Afghanistan, Aug. 1. The PSD team ensures security for the commanding general when visiting any forward operating bases, combat outposts or patrol bases throughout Helmand Province that MLG Marines and sailors work out of. - A gunner with the Personal Security Detachment, 1st Marine Logistics Group (Forward), provides security for a convoy escorting Brig. Gen. John J. Broadmeadow back to Camp Leatherneck, Afghanistan, Aug. 1. The PSD team ensures security for the commanding general when visiting any forward operating bases, combat outposts or patrol bases throughout Helmand Province that MLG Marines and sailors work out of.

Tactical logistics vehicles with Alpha Company, Combat Logistics Battalion 4, 1st Marine Logistics Group (Forward), move across rough terrain in Helmand Province, Afghanistan, June 22. The vehicles were part of a combat logistics patrol that supported Special Operations Task Force-West. - Tactical logistics vehicles with Alpha Company, Combat Logistics Battalion 4, 1st Marine Logistics Group (Forward), move across rough terrain in Helmand Province, Afghanistan, June 22. The vehicles were part of a combat logistics patrol that supported Special Operations Task Force-West.

More than 25 improvised explosive devices explode after an Explosive Ordnance Disposal team conducts a controlled detonation in the Sangin District of Helmand Province, Afghanistan, June 15. Having EOD technicians spread throughout Helmand Province supporting infantry companies is critical to successful operations and has saved countless lives. - More than 25 improvised explosive devices explode after an Explosive Ordnance Disposal team conducts a controlled detonation in the Sangin District of Helmand Province, Afghanistan, June 15. Having EOD technicians spread throughout Helmand Province supporting infantry companies is critical to successful operations and has saved countless lives.

Cpl. Dwight Stephens, an ammunition technician with Supply Company, 1st Maintenance Battalion (-) (Reinforced), 1st Marine Logistics Group (Forward), counts a new shipment of ammunition at the Munitions Storage Area at Camp Leatherneck, Afghanistan, June 18. More than 6.6 million rounds are being moved from the Field Ammunition Supply Point to the new MSA. - Cpl. Dwight Stephens, an ammunition technician with Supply Company, 1st Maintenance Battalion (-) (Reinforced), 1st Marine Logistics Group (Forward), counts a new shipment of ammunition at the Munitions Storage Area at Camp Leatherneck, Afghanistan, June 18. More than 6.6 million rounds are being moved from the Field Ammunition Supply Point to the new MSA.