Maldivian marines run with U.S. Marines assigned to U.S. Marine Corps Forces, Pacific during physical training Jan. 18, 2014, as part of a noncommissioned officer development program on the island of Maafilaafushi, Maldives. The program was designed to give U.S. and Maldivian marines opportunities to train in unfamiliar settings, strengthen military skills and participate in cultural exchanges.