U.S. Marines assigned to Marine Aviation Logistics Squadron (MALS) 14, MALS-26, MALS-29, and MALS-31, load a M240B machine gun aboard the S.S. Wright during Operation Carolina Dragon, Aug. 9, 2014. Carolina Dragon consisted of a 31 day operation with 12 units exercising their quick response deployment capabilities. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Derek L. Picklesimer/Released)