U.S. Marines from Alpha Company, 1st Battalion, 1st Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, and Canadian soldiers from Alpha Company, 2nd Battalion, Royal 22nd Regiment, 5 Canadian Mechanized Brigade Group, Land Force Quebec Area prepare for a night shoot under moonlight during Dawn Blitz 2013 at Range 408 on Camp Pendleton, Calif., June 15, 2013. Dawn Blitz 2013, a multinational amphibious exercise, promotes interoperability between the Navy and Marine Corps and coalition partners, June 11-28. Participating countries include Canada, Japan, New Zealand and military observers from seven countries.