MARINE CORPS BASE HAWAII (Nov. 3, 2022) Hospital Corpsman 3rd Class Damienandr, left, and Lance Cpl. Dylan Stansbury, mortarman, with 3d Littoral Combat Team, 3d Marine Littoral Regiment, 3d Marine Division, perform a simulated medical evaluation, during exercise Bougainville II at Marine Corps Training Area Bellows,Hawaii, Nov. 3, 2022. Bougainville II is a field exercise that allows the MLR and its subordinate units to conduct expeditionary advanced base operations across the island of Oahu. BVII displays the MLR’s ability to rapidly establish and displace expeditionary advance bases while executing command and control in a dispersed environment. 3d MLR’s Bougainville II is integrated into the Joint Pacific Multinational Readiness Center training rotation 23-01 that strengthens defense relationships, fosters multinational interoperability, increase readiness, and reinforces the unified land power network of the Joint Force. This rotation of JPMRC includes participants from all U.S. joint services as well as active participants from Thailand, Indonesia, and the Philippines.(U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Cody Purcell)