Marines with Echo Company, 2nd Battalion, 8th Marine Regiment, begin hiking to their first training exercise at Range 62 on Fort Bliss, Texas, April 4, 2014. After completing the 13 mile hike, Marines trained at Range 62 for the next two days before returning to the Dona Anna Training Facility. ( Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Austin Long) AmericaE28099s Battalion takes Texas, Echo Company fires the first shot 140404-M-WC184-918

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