The Kaman K1200 unmanned aerial vehicle prepares to take off with a load after landing support Marines with Combat Logistics Battalion 5, 1st Marine Logistics Group (Forward) hooked it up at Camp Dwyer, Afghanistan, May 23. The Marines received training before being the first group of Marines to ever attempt a hot hook up with a UAV. - The Kaman K1200 unmanned aerial vehicle prepares to take off with a load after landing support Marines with Combat Logistics Battalion 5, 1st Marine Logistics Group (Forward) hooked it up at Camp Dwyer, Afghanistan, May 23. The Marines received training before being the first group of Marines to ever attempt a hot hook up with a UAV.

Marines and sailors from 9th Engineer Support Battalion stand in formation during a transfer of authority ceremony aboard Camp Leatherneck, Afghanistan, May 30. During the ceremony, 9th ESB transferred all general engineering responsibilities in support of 1st Marine Logistics Group (Forward) to 8th ESB. - Marines and sailors from 9th Engineer Support Battalion stand in formation during a transfer of authority ceremony aboard Camp Leatherneck, Afghanistan, May 30. During the ceremony, 9th ESB transferred all general engineering responsibilities in support of 1st Marine Logistics Group (Forward) to 8th ESB.

Marines with Marine Air-Ground Task Force Material Distribution Center, Supply Company, 1st Maintenance Battalion (-) (Reinforced) and Afghan soldiers with Regional Logistics Command-Southwest load crates of excess consumable medical supplies onto an Afghan National Army truck at Camp Leatherneck, Afghanistan, May 24. Once delivered to RLSC-SW, the Forward Supply Depot Element will distribute the supplies to the Afghan National Army’s 215th Corps. - Marines with Marine Air-Ground Task Force Material Distribution Center, Supply Company, 1st Maintenance Battalion (-) (Reinforced) and Afghan soldiers with Regional Logistics Command-Southwest load crates of excess consumable medical supplies onto an Afghan National Army truck at Camp Leatherneck, Afghanistan, May 24. Once delivered to RLSC-SW, the Forward Supply Depot Element will distribute the supplies to the Afghan National Army’s 215th Corps.

Cpl. Matthew L. Hagans, motor transportation mechanic, Support Company, Combat Logistics Battalion 4, 1st Marine Logistics Group (Forward) inspects a Logistics Vehicle System Replacement for damage in the CLB-4 maintenance bay, March 19. - Cpl. Matthew L. Hagans, motor transportation mechanic, Support Company, Combat Logistics Battalion 4, 1st Marine Logistics Group (Forward) inspects a Logistics Vehicle System Replacement for damage in the CLB-4 maintenance bay, March 19.

Lance Cpl. Matthew S. Belk, motor vehicle mechanic, Support Company, Combat Logistics Battalion 4, 1st Marine Logistics Group (Forward), attaches leads to a dead battery at the CLB-4 compound on Camp Leatherneck, Afghanistan, May 20. The battery, which had been drained of power during tactical logistics support operations, was recharged as a part of the battalion’s battery recycling program. - Lance Cpl. Matthew S. Belk, motor vehicle mechanic, Support Company, Combat Logistics Battalion 4, 1st Marine Logistics Group (Forward), attaches leads to a dead battery at the CLB-4 compound on Camp Leatherneck, Afghanistan, May 20. The battery, which had been drained of power during tactical logistics support operations, was recharged as a part of the battalion’s battery recycling program.

Sgt. Christopher Sherrill, (left), tosses Sgt. Nathan Rogers, both Marine Corps Community Services Marines and members of the Warfighter Exchange Services Team, a box of snacks to stock their mobile PX at Camp Leatherneck, Afghanistan, May 22. Whether the WES Teams travel to larger forward operating bases where several hundred service members are stationed or they travel to smaller patrol bases where only a handful of Marines are, the WES Team Marines take pride in knowing they are providing a morale boost for fellow deployed service members. - Sgt. Christopher Sherrill, (left), tosses Sgt. Nathan Rogers, both Marine Corps Community Services Marines and members of the Warfighter Exchange Services Team, a box of snacks to stock their mobile PX at Camp Leatherneck, Afghanistan, May 22. Whether the WES Teams travel to larger forward operating bases where several hundred service members are stationed or they travel to smaller patrol bases where only a handful of Marines are, the WES Team Marines take pride in knowing they are providing a morale boost for fellow deployed service members.