Marines with 1st Battalion, 2d Marine Regiment (1/2), 2d Marine Division, provide security at Marine Corps Logistics Base Barstow, California, April 22, 2022. 1/2 is tasked as the division's experimental infantry battalion to test new gear, operating concepts, and force structures. The unit's findings will help refine infantry battalions across the Marine Corps as we continue to push toward the end state of Force Design.

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Keywords: 2dmardiv, design, experimentation, follow, force, marines