Marines, Sailors and Tongan Soldiers hike to the range, July 25, 2016, on Motutapu Island, Tonga, during a multi-national, bilateral exercise as part of Task Force Koa Moana’s deployment in the Asia-Pacific region. The service members started with combat marksmanship classes and will work up to kinetic, live-fire ranges, incorporating assaultmen and engineers to breach obstacles, with assistance from combat rubber raiding crafts to operationalize USNS Sacagawea (T-AKE 2), to increase interoperability and relations. The Marines and Sailors are with Task Force Koa Moana and are originally a

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Marines, Sailors and Tongan Soldiers hike to the range, July 25, 2016, on Motutapu Island, Tonga, during a multi-national, bilateral exercise as part of Task Force Koa Moana’s deployment in the Asia-Pacific region. The service members started with combat marksmanship classes and will work up to kinetic, live-fire ranges, incorporating assaultmen and engineers to breach obstacles, with assistance from combat rubber raiding crafts to operationalize USNS Sacagawea (T-AKE 2), to increase interoperability and relations. The Marines and Sailors are with Task Force Koa Moana and are originally assigned to I and III Marine Expeditionary Force. ( Marine Corps photo by Cpl. William Hester/ Released)

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