Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Ryan K. Smith, (left), automatic rifleman, and Lance Cpl. Harrison S. Alexander, (right), rifleman, both with Bravo company, 1st Battalion, 8th Marine Regiment, Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force-Crisis Response-Africa paddle through the ocean during a French Commando aquatic training event in Collioure, France, Apr. 8, 2016. The French Commando training allows SPMAGTF-CR-AF Marines to train alongside French forces and share knowledge as well as build a partnership that will help enable the crisis response mission. ( Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Kassie

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Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Ryan K. Smith, (left), automatic rifleman, and Lance Cpl. Harrison S. Alexander, (right), rifleman, both with Bravo company, 1st Battalion, 8th Marine Regiment, Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force-Crisis Response-Africa paddle through the ocean during a French Commando aquatic training event in Collioure, France, Apr. 8, 2016. The French Commando training allows SPMAGTF-CR-AF Marines to train alongside French forces and share knowledge as well as build a partnership that will help enable the crisis response mission. ( Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Kassie L. McDole/Released)

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