Sargent Byron Perry, 28, an artilleryman with Fox Battery, 2nd Battalion, 11th Marines, rest in-between fire missions during Exercise Desert Scimitar at Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center Twentynine Palms, Calif., May 6, 2014. Perry, a native of Oceanside, Calif., is the assistant chief for gun one of the battery during the exercise. Desert Scimitar is a two-week, combined-element exercise to prepare Marines for future deployments. ( Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Ashton Buckingham) 2nd Bn., 11 Marines, supports Exercise Desert Scimitar 140506-M-MV301-069

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