Marines with Combat Logistics Battalion 24, 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit, prepare to fire Berllie shotguns at targets during a live-fire training exercise, in the ship's well deck, as they sail across the Mediterranean Sea, April 26, 2012. The 24th MEU, partnered with the Iwo Jima Amphibious Ready Group, is deployed as a theater reserve and crisis response force capable of a variety of missions from full-scale combat operations to humanitarian assistance and disaster relief.