Lance Cpl. Nathan Culver, a heavy equipment mechanic with Combat Logistics Battalion 8, 2nd Marine Logistics Group, helps a Marine exit a HUMVEE after a simulated improvised explosive device attack during a certification exercise (CERTEX) at Marine Corps Auxiliary Landing Field Bogue, , Nov. 16, 2016. The purpose of the CERTEX is to demonstrate capability and certify the Logistics Combat Element is manned and trained to forward deploy in order to provide combat service support to elements of the of the Marine Air Ground Task Force and respond rapidly to specific, limited emergent missions


Lance Cpl. Nathan Culver, a heavy equipment mechanic with Combat Logistics Battalion 8, 2nd Marine Logistics Group, helps a Marine exit a HUMVEE after a simulated improvised explosive device attack during a certification exercise (CERTEX) at Marine Corps Auxiliary Landing Field Bogue, , Nov. 16, 2016. The purpose of the CERTEX is to demonstrate capability and certify the Logistics Combat Element is manned and trained to forward deploy in order to provide combat service support to elements of the of the Marine Air Ground Task Force and respond rapidly to specific, limited emergent missions and assigned security cooperation activities.


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