CAMP LEJEUNE, N.C. (April 23, 2021) U.S. Marines with Bridge Company, 8th Engineer Support Battalion, 2nd Marine Logistics Group, ride in a Bridge Erection Boat during the deactivation of Bridge Company at Camp Lejeune, North Carolina, April 23, 2021. Bridge Co. served 2d MLG for nearly 70 years and participated in numerous conflicts and operations throughout that period. The deactivation is in accordance with the force-wide modernization efforts that will make the USMC more competitive to fight a peer or near-peer threat. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Christian M. Garcia)