U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Michael Fern, gunner, Company C, 2nd Tank Battalion, 2nd Marine Division (MARDIV), guides a M1A1 Abrams Tank in preparation for a Deployment for Training exercise, Camp Lejeune, N.C., Feb. 17, 2015. The exercise was conducted to strengthen the unit's proficiency and prepare them for future deployments. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Abraham Lopez, 2D MARDIV Combat Camera/Released)