Lance Cpl. Jacob E. Gieseke tapes sticks of TNT together to create a charge to clear trees for a rifle range, July 25, 2016, on Motutapu Island, Tonga, during a multi-national, bilateral exercise. Marine assaultmen and engineers will work together with explosives to share skills and techniques, and Marine and Tongan infantrymen will conduct basic infantry training and live-fire range training, with assistance from combat rubber raiding crafts to operationalize USNS Sacagawea (T-AKE 2), to increase interoperability and relations. Gieseke, from New Ulm, Minnesota, is an assaultman with Task


Lance Cpl. Jacob E. Gieseke tapes sticks of TNT together to create a charge to clear trees for a rifle range, July 25, 2016, on Motutapu Island, Tonga, during a multi-national, bilateral exercise. Marine assaultmen and engineers will work together with explosives to share skills and techniques, and Marine and Tongan infantrymen will conduct basic infantry training and live-fire range training, with assistance from combat rubber raiding crafts to operationalize USNS Sacagawea (T-AKE 2), to increase interoperability and relations. Gieseke, from New Ulm, Minnesota, is an assaultman with Task Force Koa Moana and is originally assigned to Company A, 1st Battalion, 1st Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, I Marine Expeditionary Force. ( Marine Corps photo by Cpl. William Hester/ Released)


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