U.S. Marines with 9th Communication Battalion, I Marine Expeditionary Force Headquarters Group load a simulated casualty onto the humvee while on a mounted patrol during Operation Vigilant aboard Camp Pendleton, Calif., Mar. 9, 2014. Operation Vigilant was conducted to sustain and build proficiency in mounted and dismounted patrolling techniques, Counter Improvised Explosive Device training, and movement over urban Terrain. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl Ismael E. Ortega, 1st Marine Division / Released)