171019-M-LE112-0005 CAMP LEJEUNE, N.C. (Oct. 19, 2017) U.S. Marine Corps Col. Boyd A. Miller, left, Headquarters Regiment (HQ REG), 2nd Marine Logistics Group (2D MLG), II Marine Expeditionary Force (II MEF), discusses the loading and offloading of a Landing Craft Air Cushion with 2nd Lt. Codi A. Mullen, right, HQ REG, 2D MLG, II MEF, during a training exercise at Camp Lejeune, N.C. Miller and Mullen participated in Bold Alligator 17, an annual training exercise which was designed to allow the Navy and Marine Corps team to train with partner nations to refine and strengthen core amphibious competencies critical to maritime power projection. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Scarlet A. Sharp/Released)