Lance Cpl. Logan M. Perkins taps Lance Cpl. Nickolas A. Coup on the shoulder queuing him to fire a M240B medium machine gun during a deployment for training exercise at Fort Pickett, Va., Dec. 10, 2016. The Marines maintained proficiency in marksmanship by shooting various automatic weapons during a live-fire range. Coup and Perkins are machine gunners with Weapons Company, 3rd Battalion, 8th Marine Regiment.

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