U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Erick S. Hedrick, a signals intelligence specialist assigned to Marine Wing Headquarters Squadron 2, participates in a 5-mile conditioning hike on Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point, N.C., Nov. 25, 2014. The hike was conducted to maintain combat readiness, build unit cohesion, increase physical fitness, and encourage esprit de corps. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Jodson B. Graves/Released)