Sgt. Alex Gifford (left), a reconnaissance Marine with 2nd Reconnaissance Battalion, 2nd Marine division and an Athens, Ga., native, checks the gear of Sgt. Zachary Beasley, a reconnaissance Marine with the unit and a native of Goleta, Calif., native, at Bogue Airfield, Bogue, , March 11, 2015. Army instructors from Fort Benning, Ga., came to Camp Lejeune to teach Marines what they need to know to be a jumpmaster, including how to perform personnel inspections, how to react to certain malfunctions and how to jump with several types of equipment. ( Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Kirstin Mer

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Sgt. Alex Gifford (left), a reconnaissance Marine with 2nd Reconnaissance Battalion, 2nd Marine division and an Athens, Ga., native, checks the gear of Sgt. Zachary Beasley, a reconnaissance Marine with the unit and a native of Goleta, Calif., native, at Bogue Airfield, Bogue, , March 11, 2015. Army instructors from Fort Benning, Ga., came to Camp Lejeune to teach Marines what they need to know to be a jumpmaster, including how to perform personnel inspections, how to react to certain malfunctions and how to jump with several types of equipment. ( Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Kirstin Merrimarahajara/released) Joint Effort, Soldiers teach Marines to become jumpmasters 150311-M-TA826-003

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