MARINE CORPS BASE CAMP PENDLETON, Calif. – Corporal Jacob Andrade, a heavy equipment operator with Combat Logistics Battalion 11, digs a trench to assist a water purification team as part of Iron Fist 2018, Jan. 19. Iron Fist is a five-week-long exercise focusing on advanced marksmanship, amphibious reconnaissance, fire and maneuver assaults, staff planning, logistical support, medical knowledge sharing, fire support operations, including mortars, artillery and close air support, and amphibious landing operations. ( Marine Corps

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