U.S. Marine Corps Lt. Col. Gregory L. Jones, Commanding Officer, Infantry Training Battalion, School of Infantry-East, addresses Marines, family and friends during the Alpha Company Graduation Ceremony on Camp Geiger, N.C., May 21, 2015. The Marines of Alpha Co. completed the nine week course as part of their last stage of initial military training and will be sent to units in the operating forces. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Andrew Kuppers, SOI-East Combat Camera/Released)