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IRAQ (June 8, 2018) A U.S. Marine Corps MV-22B Osprey flies above the flight line in support of Combined Joint Task Force – Operation Inherent Resolve (CTJF-OIR) on Al Asad Air Base, Iraq, June 8, 2018. CTJF-OIR is the military arm of the Global Coalition to defeat ISIS in designated parts of Iraq and Syria. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Jered T. Stone/Released

IRAQ (June 8, 2018) A U.S. Marine Corps MV-22B Osprey flies above the flight line in support of Combined Joint Task Force – Operation Inherent Resolve (CTJF-OIR) on Al Asad Air Base, Iraq, June 8, 2018. CTJF-OIR is the military arm of the Global Coalition to defeat ISIS in designated parts of Iraq and Syria. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Jered T. Stone/Released

Photo by Cpl. Jered Stone

IRAQ (June 8, 2018) U.S. Marines perform routine maintenance on the rotor blade of an MV-22B Osprey during routine maintenance in support of Combined Joint Task Force – Operation Inherent Resolve (CTJF-OIR) on Al Asad Air Base, Iraq, June 8, 2018. CTJF-OIR is the military arm of the Global Coalition to defeat ISIS in designated parts of Iraq and Syria. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Jered T. Stone/Released)

IRAQ (June 8, 2018) U.S. Marines perform routine maintenance on the rotor blade of an MV-22B Osprey during routine maintenance in support of Combined Joint Task Force – Operation Inherent Resolve (CTJF-OIR) on Al Asad Air Base, Iraq, June 8, 2018. CTJF-OIR is the military arm of the Global Coalition to defeat ISIS in designated parts of Iraq and Syria. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Jered T. Stone/Released)

Photo by Cpl. Jered Stone

Chief Warrant Officer 2 Robert Holtz’s children Evelyn and Bobby pose with their new brother Alexander for a picture. Holtz will meet his son, who was born during the deployment, for the first time upon his return home. (Photo courtesy of CWO2 Robert Holtz)

Chief Warrant Officer 2 Robert Holtz’s children Evelyn and Bobby pose with their new brother Alexander for a picture. Holtz will meet his son, who was born during the deployment, for the first time upon his return home. (Photo courtesy of CWO2 Robert Holtz)

Photo by Cpl. Jonathan Sosner

Chief Warrant Officer 2 Robert Holtz’s newborn son Alexander is held by his mother Erika for a picture. Holtz will meet his son, who was born during the deployment, for the first time upon his return home. (Photo courtesy of CWO2 Robert Holtz)

Chief Warrant Officer 2 Robert Holtz’s newborn son Alexander is held by his mother Erika for a picture. Holtz will meet his son, who was born during the deployment, for the first time upon his return home. (Photo courtesy of CWO2 Robert Holtz)

Photo by Cpl. Jonathan Sosner

Elliotte Simmons, the daughter of Sgt. David Simmons, a supply clerk with the 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit Command Element. Sgt. Simmons will meet his daughter, who was born during the deployment, for the first time upon his return home. (Photo courtesy of Sgt. Davis Simmons)

Elliotte Simmons, the daughter of Sgt. David Simmons, a supply clerk with the 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit Command Element. Sgt. Simmons will meet his daughter, who was born during the deployment, for the first time upon his return home. (Photo courtesy of Sgt. Davis Simmons)

Photo by Cpl. Jonathan Sosner

Sgt. David Simmons, a supply clerk with the 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit Command Element, kisses his pregnant wife’s belly before departing on deployment with the 26th MEU. Simmons will meet their daughter Elliotte, who was born during the deployment, for the first time upon his return home. (Photo courtesy of Sgt. Davis Simmons)

Sgt. David Simmons, a supply clerk with the 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit Command Element, kisses his pregnant wife’s belly before departing on deployment with the 26th MEU. Simmons will meet their daughter Elliotte, who was born during the deployment, for the first time upon his return home. (Photo courtesy of Sgt. Davis Simmons)

Photo by Cpl. Jonathan Sosner

U.S. 5TH FLEET AREA OF OPERATIONS (March 2, 2018) Officers with the 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) are briefed by a U.S. Navy Sailor on the Landing Craft Air Cushion (LCAC) during a practical application portion of the amphibious operations curriculum of the Expeditionary Warfare School aboard the Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Iwo Jima (LHD 7), March 2, 2018. The 26th MEU is the first MEU in years to offer the curriculum while forward-deployed aboard a ship, which gives the students a chance to see firsthand what they are learning about in the classroom. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Jon Sosner)

U.S. 5TH FLEET AREA OF OPERATIONS (March 2, 2018) Officers with the 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) are briefed by a U.S. Navy Sailor on the Landing Craft Air Cushion (LCAC) during a practical application portion of the amphibious operations curriculum of the Expeditionary Warfare School aboard the Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Iwo Jima (LHD 7), March 2, 2018. The 26th MEU is the first MEU in years to offer the curriculum while forward-deployed aboard a ship, which gives the students a chance to see firsthand what they are learning about in the classroom. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Jon Sosner)

Photo by Cpl. Jonathan Sosner

U.S. 5TH FLEET AREA OF OPERATIONS (March 2, 2018) An officer with the 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) observes the propeller on a Landing Craft Air Cushion (LCAC) during a practical application portion of the amphibious operations curriculum of the Expeditionary Warfare School aboard the Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Iwo Jima (LHD 7), March 2, 2018. The 26th MEU is the first MEU in years to offer the curriculum while forward-deployed aboard a ship, which gives the students a chance to see firsthand what they are learning about in the classroom. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Jon Sosner)

U.S. 5TH FLEET AREA OF OPERATIONS (March 2, 2018) An officer with the 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) observes the propeller on a Landing Craft Air Cushion (LCAC) during a practical application portion of the amphibious operations curriculum of the Expeditionary Warfare School aboard the Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Iwo Jima (LHD 7), March 2, 2018. The 26th MEU is the first MEU in years to offer the curriculum while forward-deployed aboard a ship, which gives the students a chance to see firsthand what they are learning about in the classroom. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Jon Sosner)

Photo by Cpl. Jonathan Sosner

U.S. 5TH FLEET AREA OF OPERATIONS (March 2, 2018) Officers with the 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) are briefed by a U.S. Navy Sailor on the Landing Craft Air Cushion (LCAC) during a practical application portion of the amphibious operations curriculum of the Expeditionary Warfare School aboard the Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Iwo Jima (LHD 7), March 2, 2018. The 26th MEU is the first MEU in years to offer the curriculum while forward-deployed aboard a ship, which gives the students a chance to see firsthand what they are learning about in the classroom. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Jon Sosner)

U.S. 5TH FLEET AREA OF OPERATIONS (March 2, 2018) Officers with the 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) are briefed by a U.S. Navy Sailor on the Landing Craft Air Cushion (LCAC) during a practical application portion of the amphibious operations curriculum of the Expeditionary Warfare School aboard the Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Iwo Jima (LHD 7), March 2, 2018. The 26th MEU is the first MEU in years to offer the curriculum while forward-deployed aboard a ship, which gives the students a chance to see firsthand what they are learning about in the classroom. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Jon Sosner)

Photo by Cpl. Jonathan Sosner

U.S. 5TH FLEET AREA OF OPERATIONS (May 12, 2018) Maj. Breck Perry, executive officer, Battalion Landing Team, 2nd Battalion, 6th Marine Regiment (BLT 2/6), and an instructor for the amphibious operations curriculum of the Expeditionary Warfare School, speaks to students during the classroom portion of the course, aboard the Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Iwo Jima (LHD 7), May 12, 2018. The 26th MEU is the first MEU in years to offer the curriculum while forward-deployed aboard a ship, which gives the students a chance to see firsthand what they are learning about in the classroom. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Jon Sosner)

U.S. 5TH FLEET AREA OF OPERATIONS (May 12, 2018) Maj. Breck Perry, executive officer, Battalion Landing Team, 2nd Battalion, 6th Marine Regiment (BLT 2/6), and an instructor for the amphibious operations curriculum of the Expeditionary Warfare School, speaks to students during the classroom portion of the course, aboard the Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Iwo Jima (LHD 7), May 12, 2018. The 26th MEU is the first MEU in years to offer the curriculum while forward-deployed aboard a ship, which gives the students a chance to see firsthand what they are learning about in the classroom. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Jon Sosner)

Photo by Cpl. Jonathan Sosner

U.S. 5TH FLEET AREA OF OPERATIONS (May 12, 2018) Maj. Matthew Cook, executive officer, Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron (VMM) 162 (Reinforced), and an instructor for the amphibious operations curriculum of the Expeditionary Warfare School, speaks to students during the classroom portion of the course, aboard the Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Iwo Jima (LHD 7), May 12, 2018. The 26th MEU is the first MEU in years to offer the curriculum while forward-deployed aboard a ship, which gives the students a chance to see firsthand what they are learning about in the classroom. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Jon Sosner)

U.S. 5TH FLEET AREA OF OPERATIONS (May 12, 2018) Maj. Matthew Cook, executive officer, Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron (VMM) 162 (Reinforced), and an instructor for the amphibious operations curriculum of the Expeditionary Warfare School, speaks to students during the classroom portion of the course, aboard the Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Iwo Jima (LHD 7), May 12, 2018. The 26th MEU is the first MEU in years to offer the curriculum while forward-deployed aboard a ship, which gives the students a chance to see firsthand what they are learning about in the classroom. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Jon Sosner)

Photo by Cpl. Jonathan Sosner

USTKA, Poland (June 9, 2018) A U.S. Marine Corps M1A1 Abrams tank attached to Tank Platoon, Fox Company, Battalion Landing Team, 2nd Battalion, 6th Marine Regiment, 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit, engage targets at night during live-fire training as part of exercise Baltic Operations (BALTOPS) 2018 at Ustka, Poland, June 9. BALTOPS is the premier annual maritime-focused exercise in the Baltic region and one of the largest exercises in Northern Europe enhancing flexibility and interoperability among allied and partner nations. (Marine Corps photo by Staff Sgt. Dengrier M. Baez/Released)

USTKA, Poland (June 9, 2018) A U.S. Marine Corps M1A1 Abrams tank attached to Tank Platoon, Fox Company, Battalion Landing Team, 2nd Battalion, 6th Marine Regiment, 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit, engage targets at night during live-fire training as part of exercise Baltic Operations (BALTOPS) 2018 at Ustka, Poland, June 9. BALTOPS is the premier annual maritime-focused exercise in the Baltic region and one of the largest exercises in Northern Europe enhancing flexibility and interoperability among allied and partner nations. (Marine Corps photo by Staff Sgt. Dengrier M. Baez/Released)

Photo by Staff Sgt. Dengrier Baez

USTKA, Poland (June 9, 2018) A U.S. Marine Corps M1A1 Abrams tank attached to Tank Platoon, Fox Company, Battalion Landing Team, 2nd Battalion, 6th Marine Regiment, 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit, engage targets at night during live-fire training as part of exercise Baltic Operations (BALTOPS) 2018 at Ustka, Poland, June 9. BALTOPS is the premier annual maritime-focused exercise in the Baltic region and one of the largest exercises in Northern Europe enhancing flexibility and interoperability among allied and partner nations. (Marine Corps photo by Staff Sgt. Dengrier M. Baez/Released)

USTKA, Poland (June 9, 2018) A U.S. Marine Corps M1A1 Abrams tank attached to Tank Platoon, Fox Company, Battalion Landing Team, 2nd Battalion, 6th Marine Regiment, 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit, engage targets at night during live-fire training as part of exercise Baltic Operations (BALTOPS) 2018 at Ustka, Poland, June 9. BALTOPS is the premier annual maritime-focused exercise in the Baltic region and one of the largest exercises in Northern Europe enhancing flexibility and interoperability among allied and partner nations. (Marine Corps photo by Staff Sgt. Dengrier M. Baez/Released)

Photo by Staff Sgt. Dengrier Baez

USTKA, Poland (June 8, 2018) A U.S. Marine Corps M1A1 Abrams tank attached to Tank Platoon, Fox Company, Battalion Landing Team, 2nd Battalion, 6th Marine Regiment, 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit, engage targets at night during live-fire training as part of exercise Baltic Operations (BALTOPS) 2018 at Ustka, Poland, June 8. BALTOPS is the premier annual maritime-focused exercise in the Baltic region and one of the largest exercises in Northern Europe enhancing flexibility and interoperability among allied and partner nations. (Marine Corps photo by Staff Sgt. Dengrier M. Baez/Released)

USTKA, Poland (June 8, 2018) A U.S. Marine Corps M1A1 Abrams tank attached to Tank Platoon, Fox Company, Battalion Landing Team, 2nd Battalion, 6th Marine Regiment, 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit, engage targets at night during live-fire training as part of exercise Baltic Operations (BALTOPS) 2018 at Ustka, Poland, June 8. BALTOPS is the premier annual maritime-focused exercise in the Baltic region and one of the largest exercises in Northern Europe enhancing flexibility and interoperability among allied and partner nations. (Marine Corps photo by Staff Sgt. Dengrier M. Baez/Released)

Photo by Staff Sgt. Dengrier Baez

USTKA, Poland (June 8, 2018) A U.S. Marine Corps M1A1 Abrams tank attached to Tank Platoon, Fox Company, Battalion Landing Team, 2nd Battalion, 6th Marine Regiment, 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit, engage targets at night during live-fire training as part of exercise Baltic Operations (BALTOPS) 2018 at Ustka, Poland, June 8. BALTOPS is the premier annual maritime-focused exercise in the Baltic region and one of the largest exercises in Northern Europe enhancing flexibility and interoperability among allied and partner nations. (Marine Corps photo by Staff Sgt. Dengrier M. Baez/Released)

USTKA, Poland (June 8, 2018) A U.S. Marine Corps M1A1 Abrams tank attached to Tank Platoon, Fox Company, Battalion Landing Team, 2nd Battalion, 6th Marine Regiment, 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit, engage targets at night during live-fire training as part of exercise Baltic Operations (BALTOPS) 2018 at Ustka, Poland, June 8. BALTOPS is the premier annual maritime-focused exercise in the Baltic region and one of the largest exercises in Northern Europe enhancing flexibility and interoperability among allied and partner nations. (Marine Corps photo by Staff Sgt. Dengrier M. Baez/Released)

Photo by Staff Sgt. Dengrier Baez

USTKA, Poland (June 9, 2018) A U.S. Marine Corps M1A1 Abrams tank attached to Tank Platoon, Fox Company, Battalion Landing Team, 2nd Battalion, 6th Marine Regiment, 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit, engage targets at night during live-fire training as part of exercise Baltic Operations (BALTOPS) 2018 at Ustka, Poland, June 9. BALTOPS is the premier annual maritime-focused exercise in the Baltic region and one of the largest exercises in Northern Europe enhancing flexibility and interoperability among allied and partner nations. (Marine Corps photo by Staff Sgt. Dengrier M. Baez/Released)

USTKA, Poland (June 9, 2018) A U.S. Marine Corps M1A1 Abrams tank attached to Tank Platoon, Fox Company, Battalion Landing Team, 2nd Battalion, 6th Marine Regiment, 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit, engage targets at night during live-fire training as part of exercise Baltic Operations (BALTOPS) 2018 at Ustka, Poland, June 9. BALTOPS is the premier annual maritime-focused exercise in the Baltic region and one of the largest exercises in Northern Europe enhancing flexibility and interoperability among allied and partner nations. (Marine Corps photo by Staff Sgt. Dengrier M. Baez/Released)

Photo by Staff Sgt. Dengrier Baez

USTKA, Poland (June 8, 2018) U.S. Marines assigned to Tank Platoon, Fox Company, Battalion Landing Team, 2nd Battalion, 6th Marine Regiment, 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit, engage targets with M1A1 Abrams tanks as part during training as part of exercise Baltic Operations (BALTOPS) 2018 at Ustka, Poland, June 8. BALTOPS is the premier annual maritime-focused exercise in the Baltic region and one of the largest exercises in Northern Europe enhancing flexibility and interoperability among allied and partner nations. (Marine Corps photo by Staff Sgt. Dengrier M. Baez/Released)

USTKA, Poland (June 8, 2018) U.S. Marines assigned to Tank Platoon, Fox Company, Battalion Landing Team, 2nd Battalion, 6th Marine Regiment, 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit, engage targets with M1A1 Abrams tanks as part during training as part of exercise Baltic Operations (BALTOPS) 2018 at Ustka, Poland, June 8. BALTOPS is the premier annual maritime-focused exercise in the Baltic region and one of the largest exercises in Northern Europe enhancing flexibility and interoperability among allied and partner nations. (Marine Corps photo by Staff Sgt. Dengrier M. Baez/Released)

Photo by Staff Sgt. Dengrier Baez

USTKA, Poland (June 8, 2018) U.S. Marines assigned to Tank Platoon, Fox Company, Battalion Landing Team, 2nd Battalion, 6th Marine Regiment, 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit, engage targets with M1A1 Abrams tanks during live-fire training as part of exercise Baltic Operations (BALTOPS) 2018 at Ustka, Poland, June 8. BALTOPS is the premier annual maritime-focused exercise in the Baltic region and one of the largest exercises in Northern Europe enhancing flexibility and interoperability among allied and partner nations. (Marine Corps photo by Staff Sgt. Dengrier M. Baez/Released)

USTKA, Poland (June 8, 2018) U.S. Marines assigned to Tank Platoon, Fox Company, Battalion Landing Team, 2nd Battalion, 6th Marine Regiment, 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit, engage targets with M1A1 Abrams tanks during live-fire training as part of exercise Baltic Operations (BALTOPS) 2018 at Ustka, Poland, June 8. BALTOPS is the premier annual maritime-focused exercise in the Baltic region and one of the largest exercises in Northern Europe enhancing flexibility and interoperability among allied and partner nations. (Marine Corps photo by Staff Sgt. Dengrier M. Baez/Released)

Photo by Staff Sgt. Dengrier Baez

USTKA, Poland (June 8, 2018) U.S. Marine Corps Staff Sgt. R.V. Maggit, left, a section leader assigned to Tank Platoon, Fox Company, Battalion Landing Team, 2nd Battalion, 6th Marine Regiment, 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit, talks about the capabilities of an M1A1 Abrams tank with Polish Air Force members, father and son, after live-fire training during exercise Baltic Operations (BALTOPS) 2018 at Ustka, Poland, June 8. BALTOPS is the premier annual maritime-focused exercise in the Baltic region and one of the largest exercises in Northern Europe enhancing flexibility and interoperability among allied and partner nations. (Marine Corps photo by Staff Sgt. Dengrier M. Baez/Released)

USTKA, Poland (June 8, 2018) U.S. Marine Corps Staff Sgt. R.V. Maggit, left, a section leader assigned to Tank Platoon, Fox Company, Battalion Landing Team, 2nd Battalion, 6th Marine Regiment, 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit, talks about the capabilities of an M1A1 Abrams tank with Polish Air Force members, father and son, after live-fire training during exercise Baltic Operations (BALTOPS) 2018 at Ustka, Poland, June 8. BALTOPS is the premier annual maritime-focused exercise in the Baltic region and one of the largest exercises in Northern Europe enhancing flexibility and interoperability among allied and partner nations. (Marine Corps photo by Staff Sgt. Dengrier M. Baez/Released)

Photo by Staff Sgt. Dengrier Baez

U.S. Marines assigned to Fox Company, Battalion Landing Team, 2nd Battalion, 6th Marine Regiment, 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit, run to firing positions during live-fire training in Jordan as part of Eager Lion 2018, April 21, 2018. Eager Lion was a capstone training engagement that provided U.S. forces and the Jordan Armed Forces an opportunity to rehearse operating in a coalition environment and to pursue new ways to collectively address threats to regional security and improve overall maritime security. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Staff Sgt. Dengrier M. Baez/Released)

U.S. Marines assigned to Fox Company, Battalion Landing Team, 2nd Battalion, 6th Marine Regiment, 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit, run to firing positions during live-fire training in Jordan as part of Eager Lion 2018, April 21, 2018. Eager Lion was a capstone training engagement that provided U.S. forces and the Jordan Armed Forces an opportunity to rehearse operating in a coalition environment and to pursue new ways to collectively address threats to regional security and improve overall maritime security. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Staff Sgt. Dengrier M. Baez/Released)

Photo by Staff Sgt. Dengrier Baez