Cpl. Austin Vilardi-Hawk starts his Marine Corps Martial Arts Program lessons by going over the Marine Corps’ fourteen leadership traits aboard the USS Bonhomme Richard (LHD 6) while underway in the Pacific Ocean, June 22, 2017. Vilardi-Hawk is a martial arts instructor and military policeman with Combat Logistics Battalion 31, 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit, and is a native of Lake Havasu, Arizona. MCMAP promotes physical fitness and hones Marines’ skills in hand to hand combat. The 31st MEU partners with the Navy’s Amphibious Squadron 11 to form the amphibious component of the Bonhomme Rich

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Cpl. Austin Vilardi-Hawk starts his Marine Corps Martial Arts Program lessons by going over the Marine Corps’ fourteen leadership traits aboard the USS Bonhomme Richard (LHD 6) while underway in the Pacific Ocean, June 22, 2017. Vilardi-Hawk is a martial arts instructor and military policeman with Combat Logistics Battalion 31, 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit, and is a native of Lake Havasu, Arizona. MCMAP promotes physical fitness and hones Marines’ skills in hand to hand combat. The 31st MEU partners with the Navy’s Amphibious Squadron 11 to form the amphibious component of the Bonhomme Richard Expeditionary Strike Group. The 31st MEU and PHIBRON 11 combine to provide a cohesive blue-green team capable of accomplishing a variety of missions across the Indo-Asia-Pacific region. (Official Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Stormy Mendez/Released)

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