Cpl. Thomas Cornell climbs an obstacle on the obstacle course during an event known as advance course preparation training at Camp Lejeune, , Jan. 23, 2017. The event was a seven mile course that served as an initial performance assessment and tested the Marines on basic knowledge and skills. It is a way for the Marines to know which skills to refine before they begin a military occupational specialty specific advanced course. Cornell is with 2nd Battalion, 8th Marine Regiment, 2nd Marine Division.

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