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Close Quarters Battle instructors with Training Co., Marine Corps Security Force Regiment, work as a four-man team to clear a building during Instructor Progression Training, June 23, aboard Naval Support Activity Northwest Annex, Chesapeake, Va. After completion of this quarterly training, instructors were refreshed on the skills and knowledge of the concepts of close-quarters battle and interior tactics in order to confidently instruct the next course. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Kayla D. Rivera/Released)

Photo by Sgt. Kayla Rivera

Close Quarters Battle instructors with Training Co., Marine Corps Security Force Regiment, conduct doorway assessments before entering an area to be cleared during Instructor Progression Training aboard Naval Support Activity Northwest Annex, Chesapeake, Va., June 23. CQB and Interior Tactics instructors were required to attend this quarterly training to ensure they stay qualified, and retain the knowledge they teach during their courses. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Kayla D. Rivera/Released)

Photo by Sgt. Kayla Rivera

Staff Sgt. Joseph Pistone, chief instructor, Close Quarters Battle course, Training Co., Marine Corps Security Force Regiment, acts as point man as the Marines move from floor to floor clearing the building during instructor progression training at Naval Support Activity Northwest Annex, Chesapeake, Va., June 23. The instructors completed the tactical training as part of their quarterly requirements which also includes rifle and pistol range qualifications. (Official U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Logan Snyder/ Released)

Photo by Cpl. Logan Snyder

Pfc. Quiozha Alexander, administration clerk, S-1, Headquarters and Service Battalion, U.S. Marine Corps Forces Command, throws the first pitch during the Norfolk Tides’ Marine Corps Appreciation Night, Norfolk, Va., June 17. The annual event was held to honor the Marines who are currently serving and those who have served. (Official U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Logan Snyder/ Released)

Photo by Cpl. Logan Snyder

Sgt. Christopher Toy, squad leader, 4th Platoon, Company C., Fleet Anti-terrorism Security Team, U.S. Marine Corps Security Force Regiment, is greeted by his wife and son upon his return to Camp Allen, Norfolk, Va., June 12, after a six-month deployment to Bahrain. During the deployment, Marines from 4th platoon reinforced embassies in Kuwait and Oman, participated in Operation Eager Lion in Jordan, and set up defensive plans for Bahrain Marine Corps and Bahrain National Guard, to list a few. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Kayla D. Rivera/Released)

Photo by Sgt. Kayla Rivera

A Close Quarters Battle student instructs an occupant to “Get down, get down, get down, crawl to me!” while entering an enclosure to eliminate possible threats during the Operations Phase of CQB 2-17, May 31, aboard Naval Support Activity Northwest Annex ,Chesapeake, Va. Students engaged in a series of security alerts during the exercise, applying all the techniques they have throughout the course, before becoming Marine Corps Security Force Close Quarters Battle Team Members (8154s). (U.S. Marine Corps Photo by Sgt. Kayla D. Rivera/Released

Photo by Sgt. Kayla Rivera

Lt. Col. Wade Wallace, executive officer, Headquarters and Service Battalion, U.S. Marine Corps Forces Command, and Staff Sgt. Stephanie Lampear, staff noncommissioned officer-in-charge, Installation Personnel Administration Center, H&S Battalion, MARFORCOM, place one of six wreaths upon the grave of a deceased service member at Hampton National Cemetery, May 29, in Hampton, Va.. The placing of wreaths by service members of each military branch was conducted to pay respect to the fallen and honor their memory on Memorial Day. (Official U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Logan Snyder/ Released)

Photo by Cpl. Logan Snyder

(From right to left) Lt. Gen. John E. Wissler, Commander, U.S. Marine Corps Forces Command, Col. John Evans, Commanding Officer, U.S. Marine Corps Security Force Regiment, and Navy Capt. Matthew Kosnar, Base Commander, Naval Weapons Station Yorktown, take part in a ribbon-cutting ceremony June 1, aboard Naval Weapons Station Yorktown, Va., for the official opening of the new Marine Corps Security Force Regiment Headquarters building. This was the beginning step to co-locating the three Fleet Anti-Terrorist Security Team companies that are currently scattered within the Hampton Roads area. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Kayla D. Rivera/Released)

Photo by Sgt. Kayla Rivera

Staff Sgt. Joseph Pistone and Cpl. David Poirier, instructors of Close Quarters Battle Course 2-17, explain the importance of tying the hands of the possible threat behind their back as part of advanced clearing, aboard Naval Support Activity Northwest Annex, Chesapeake, Va., May 23. Proper restraining techniques was one of the many procedures taught during the advanced-clearing portion of the seven-week course. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Logan Snyder/ Released)

Photo by Cpl. Logan Snyder

Close Quarters Battle instructors Staff Sgt. Jospeh Pistone and Cpl. David Poirier, Training Co., Marine Corps Security Force Regiment, monitor their students as they go through room-clearing exercises during the advanced safety evolution of the Close Quarter Battle course, aboard Naval Support Activity Northwest Annex, Chesapeake, Va., May 23. Advanced clearing was taught to the Marines over three days with a fourth day to evaluate them during a practical application exercise. (Official U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Logan Snyder)

Photo by Cpl. Logan Snyder

Staff Sgt. William Hobson, operations chief, G-1, U.S. Marine Corps Forces Command, high fives a student at Tarrallton Elemantary School in Norfolk, Va., after helping him put on tactical gear such as a Kevlar helmet, flak vest, and backpack, during a Military Child Appreciation event, April 24. The event was held to give the schools and communities in the city of Norfolk an opportunity to recognize the children of service members. (Official U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Logan Snyder/ Released)

Photo by Cpl. Logan Snyder

Lt. Gen. John E. Wissler, Commander, U.S. Marine Corps Forces Command, speaks to Marines, sailors and civilians of Hampton Roads about sexual assault and stresses the importance of trust on the battlefield and in garrison, April 12, aboard Naval Support Activity Hampton Roads. He encouraged each individual to stand up against sexual assault and support one another. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Kayla D. Rivera/Released)

Photo by Sgt. Kayla D. Rivera

Mike Domitzr, left, an author and sexual assault spokesman, stands alongside two Marines participating in a scenario during his “Can I Kiss you?” class, April 12, aboard Naval Support Activity Hampton Roads, Va. The class took place in support of Sexual Assault Awareness and Prevention Month for Marines, sailors and civilians of Hampton Roads. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Kayla D. Rivera/Released)

Photo by Sgt. Kayla D. Rivera

Lt. Gen. John E. Wissler, Commander, U.S. Marine Corps Forces Command, bids farewell to Royal Navy Rear Admiral Paddy McAlpine, Deputy Commander, Striking and Support Force, North Atlantic Treaty Organization, during a visit to Naval Support Activity Hampton Roads, Norfolk, Va., April 4, 2017. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Kayla D. Rivera/Released)

Photo by Sgt. Kayla D. Rivera

Lt. Gen. John E. Wissler, Commander, and Sgt. Maj. Christopher Robinson, sergeant major, U.S. Marine Corps Forces Command, take a moment to sign an administrative Page 11 document symbolizing the unified effort from the top down to support Commandant of the Marine Corps General Robert Neller’s efforts to combat on-line misconduct, at NH33 aboard Naval Support Activity Hampton Roads on April 3, 2017. Before signing his Page 11, Lt. Gen. Wissler addressed the headquarters staff regarding this recent atrocity, making it clear that conduct unbecoming of a Marine, enlisted or officer, male or female, would not be tolerated, and that we as Marines must continue to not only respect one another, but honor the Marine to our left and right and maintain our ethos of Honor, Courage, and Commitment to God, Country, and Corps. (Official Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Calvin Shamoon/Released)

Photo by Sgt. Calvin Shamoon

Students attending the Close Quarters Battle course aboard Naval Support Activity Northwest Annex, Chesapeake, Va., work together providing security in order to conduct a full-body search on a simulated occupant, Feb 27, during the interior tactics portion of tis course. This portion of the training prepared the Marines for the final exercise, Operations Phase, in order to properly take down live simulated occupants. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Kayla D. Rivera/Released.)

Photo by Sgt. Kayla D. Rivera

Close Quarters Battle instructors Sgt. Esteban Gutierrez and Staff Sgt. Corey Laird, Training Co., U.S. Marine Corps Security Force Regiment, demonstrate the proper way to maintain complete control of an occupant during Phase II, interior tactics, of the CQB course, Feb. 27, aboard Naval Support Activity Northwest Annex, Chesapeake, Va. The instructors stressed the importance of treating all occupants as a threat until deemed nonviolent, so they were better prepared to succeed during the final exercise, Operations Phase. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Kayla D. Rivera/Released)

Photo by Sgt. Kayla D. Rivera

Close Quarters Battle students engage a simulated enemy after dropping a diversionary device during an being evaluation by the CQB instructors for Phase II of the CQB course, March 3, aboard Naval Support Activity Northwest Annex, Chesapeake, Va. During Phase II, students were taught interior tactics and evaluated daily by their instructors to see how well the students implement their new marksmanship techniques during their clearing exercises. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Kayla D. Rivera/Released.)

Photo by Sgt. Kayla Rivera

Close Quarters Battle students load ammunition into their magazines for an interior tactics evaluation during Phase II of the CQB course, Feb. 27, aboard Naval Support Activity Northwest Annex, Chesapeake, Va. Students are tested each day during Phase II to ensure they are applying the knowledge and skills the instructors instill in them during the CQB course. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Kayla D. Rivera/Released.)

Photo by Sgt. Kayla Rivera

CHESAPEAKE, Va. (February 23, 2017) - Marines assigned to Training Company, Marine Corps Security Force Regiment, observe as students of the Close Quarters Battle course participate in a live-fire range as part of Close Quarter Battle weapons qualification on Feb. 23, 2017, at Naval Support Activity Northwest Annex, in Chesapeake, Va. Training Company is part of Marine Corps Security Force Regiment, a unit dedicated to security and counter-terrorism. (US Navy Photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Kiona MIller/Released)

Photo by PO1 Kiona Miller