Corporal Troy Smaagard, the 2nd Squad leader of 2nd Platoon, Golf Company, 2nd Battalion, 4th Marine Regiment, and a native of Little Rock, Ark., watches over his fire team during a patrol on Range 408 here, Oct. 23, 2012. The squad leaders and platoon sergeants wear reflective tape on the backside of their Kevlar helmets during training to make it easier for their Marines to locate them. The company spent three days on Range 408 conducting fire and maneuver exercises with various weapons systems in preparation for an upcoming deployment in support of the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit.