Flames spout from an M1-A1 tank with Tank Platoon, India Company, Battalion Landing Team, 3rd Battalion, 2nd Marine Regiment, 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit, during the deliberate assault course at a training area near Camp Buehring, Kuwait, Sept. 1, 2009. The unit sharpened their skills in combined arms operations during the training by using infantry, tanks, Amphibious Assault Vehicles, aviation, artillery, and mortars in a concerted effort. The 22nd MEU is conducting sustainment training ashore in Kuwait while serving as the theater reserve force for U.S. Central Command.