Commanding General of the 2nd Marine Air Wing, Maj. Gen. Gary L. Thomas speaks with a US Marine during Operation Eager Response, Marines and Sailors from 2nd Marine Air Wing were conducting Forward Arming and Refueling (FARP) operations in support of the exercise. Eager Response is a Battalion sized tactical insertion and combined arms exercise with units from 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing from MCAS Cherry Point, and 2nd Marine Division from Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, The exercise was conducted at Fort Stewart, Ga. (US Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Jarrod R. Rayner USMC/Released)

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