MARINE CORPS BASE CAMP PENDLETON, Calif. – Maj. Martin Bebell stands with his wife, Zuleyma, and addresses an audience at Camp Pendleton May 3, 2016. Bebell is the assistant operations officer with Marine Air Support Squadron 3, Marine Air Control Group 38, and is a Fort Lauderdale, Fla. native. He was awarded a $3,000 check and a plaque for his first place finish in the Lt. Col. Earl “Pere” Hancock Ellis Essay Contest. He spent nearly two months writing his essay, “The Amphibious Tactical Command and Control System.” ( Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Shellie Hall/ Released)

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