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U.S. Marines with SPMAGTF Crisis Response - Africa load bags of concrete, that will be used by local and international health organizations to build Ebola Treatment Units, into an MV-22B Osprey during Operation United Assistance in Monrovia, Liberia, Nov. 21, 2014. United Assistance is a Department of Defense operation to provide command and control, logistics, training, and engineering support to U.S. Agency for International Development- led efforts to contain the Ebola virus outbreak in West African nations. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Andre Dakis/ SPMAGTF-CR-AF Combat Camera/Released)

U.S. Marines with SPMAGTF Crisis Response - Africa load bags of concrete, that will be used by local and international health organizations to build Ebola Treatment Units, into an MV-22B Osprey during Operation United Assistance in Monrovia, Liberia, Nov. 21, 2014. United Assistance is a Department of Defense operation to provide command and control, logistics, training, and engineering support to U.S. Agency for International Development- led efforts to contain the Ebola virus outbreak in West African nations. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Andre Dakis/ SPMAGTF-CR-AF Combat Camera/Released)

Photo by Lance Cpl. Andre Dakis

U.S. Marines with SPMAGTF Crisis Response - Africa load bags of concrete, that will be used by local and international health organizations to build Ebola Treatment Units, into an MV-22B Osprey during Operation United Assistance in Monrovia, Liberia, Nov. 21, 2014. United Assistance is a Department of Defense operation to provide command and control, logistics, training, and engineering support to U.S. Agency for International Development- led efforts to contain the Ebola virus outbreak in West African nations. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Andre Dakis/ SPMAGTF-CR-AF Combat Camera/Released)

U.S. Marines with SPMAGTF Crisis Response - Africa load bags of concrete, that will be used by local and international health organizations to build Ebola Treatment Units, into an MV-22B Osprey during Operation United Assistance in Monrovia, Liberia, Nov. 21, 2014. United Assistance is a Department of Defense operation to provide command and control, logistics, training, and engineering support to U.S. Agency for International Development- led efforts to contain the Ebola virus outbreak in West African nations. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Andre Dakis/ SPMAGTF-CR-AF Combat Camera/Released)

Photo by Lance Cpl. Andre Dakis

U.S. Marines with SPMAGTF Crisis Response - Africa load bags of concrete, that will be used by local and international health organizations to build Ebola Treatment Units, into an MV-22B Osprey during Operation United Assistance in Monrovia, Liberia, Nov. 21, 2014. United Assistance is a Department of Defense operation to provide command and control, logistics, training, and engineering support to U.S. Agency for International Development- led efforts to contain the Ebola virus outbreak in West African nations. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Andre Dakis/ SPMAGTF-CR-AF Combat Camera/Released)

U.S. Marines with SPMAGTF Crisis Response - Africa load bags of concrete, that will be used by local and international health organizations to build Ebola Treatment Units, into an MV-22B Osprey during Operation United Assistance in Monrovia, Liberia, Nov. 21, 2014. United Assistance is a Department of Defense operation to provide command and control, logistics, training, and engineering support to U.S. Agency for International Development- led efforts to contain the Ebola virus outbreak in West African nations. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Andre Dakis/ SPMAGTF-CR-AF Combat Camera/Released)

Photo by Lance Cpl. Andre Dakis

U.S. Navy Lt. Jeffery Fornadley, a flight surgeon with SPMAGTF Crisis Response – Africa, helps members of Samaritan's Purse, an international relief group, offload, from an MV-22B Osprey, bags of concrete that will be used to by health organizations to build Ebola Treatment Units, while in support of Operation United Assistance in Fish Town, Liberia, Nov. 21, 2014. United Assistance is a Department of Defense operation to provide command and control, logistics, training, and engineering support to U.S. Agency for International Development- led efforts to contain the Ebola virus outbreak in West African nations. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Andre Dakis/SPMAGTF-CR-AF Combat Camera/Released)

U.S. Navy Lt. Jeffery Fornadley, a flight surgeon with SPMAGTF Crisis Response – Africa, helps members of Samaritan's Purse, an international relief group, offload, from an MV-22B Osprey, bags of concrete that will be used to by health organizations to build Ebola Treatment Units, while in support of Operation United Assistance in Fish Town, Liberia, Nov. 21, 2014. United Assistance is a Department of Defense operation to provide command and control, logistics, training, and engineering support to U.S. Agency for International Development- led efforts to contain the Ebola virus outbreak in West African nations. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Andre Dakis/SPMAGTF-CR-AF Combat Camera/Released)

Photo by Lance Cpl. Andre Dakis

U.S. Marines with SPMAGTF Crisis Response - Africa load bags of concrete, that will be used by local and international health organizations to build Ebola Treatment Units, into an MV-22B Osprey during Operation United Assistance in Monrovia, Liberia, Nov. 21, 2014. United Assistance is a Department of Defense operation to provide command and control, logistics, training, and engineering support to U.S. Agency for International Development- led efforts to contain the Ebola virus outbreak in West African nations. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Andre Dakis/ SPMAGTF-CR-AF Combat Camera/Released)

U.S. Marines with SPMAGTF Crisis Response - Africa load bags of concrete, that will be used by local and international health organizations to build Ebola Treatment Units, into an MV-22B Osprey during Operation United Assistance in Monrovia, Liberia, Nov. 21, 2014. United Assistance is a Department of Defense operation to provide command and control, logistics, training, and engineering support to U.S. Agency for International Development- led efforts to contain the Ebola virus outbreak in West African nations. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Andre Dakis/ SPMAGTF-CR-AF Combat Camera/Released)

Photo by Lance Cpl. Andre Dakis

U.S. Marines with SPMAGTF - Crisis Response - Africa clean equipment in accordance with Centers for Disease Control and Prevention cleaning and decontamination guidelines, as part of the standard procedure of washing gear prior to leaving the country, while in support of Operation United Assistance in Monrovia, Liberia, Nov. 19, 2014. United Assistance is a Department of Defense operation to provide command and control, logistics, training and engineering support to U.S. Agency for International Development-led efforts to contain the Ebola virus outbreak in West African nations. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Andre Dakis/SP-MAGTF Crisis Response Africa Combat Camera/Released)

U.S. Marines with SPMAGTF - Crisis Response - Africa clean equipment in accordance with Centers for Disease Control and Prevention cleaning and decontamination guidelines, as part of the standard procedure of washing gear prior to leaving the country, while in support of Operation United Assistance in Monrovia, Liberia, Nov. 19, 2014. United Assistance is a Department of Defense operation to provide command and control, logistics, training and engineering support to U.S. Agency for International Development-led efforts to contain the Ebola virus outbreak in West African nations. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Andre Dakis/SP-MAGTF Crisis Response Africa Combat Camera/Released)

Photo by Lance Cpl. Andre Dakis

U.S. Marines with SPMAGTF - Crisis Response - Africa clean the inside of a tent in accordance with Centers for Disease Control and Prevention cleaning and decontamination guidelines, as part of the standard procedure of washing gear prior to leaving the country, while in support of Operation United Assistance in Monrovia, Liberia, Nov. 19, 2014. United Assistance is a Department of Defense operation to provide command and control, logistics, training and engineering support to U.S. Agency for International Development- led efforts to contain the Ebola virus outbreak in West African nations. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Andre Dakis/SP-MAGTF Crisis Response Africa Combat Camera/Released)

U.S. Marines with SPMAGTF - Crisis Response - Africa clean the inside of a tent in accordance with Centers for Disease Control and Prevention cleaning and decontamination guidelines, as part of the standard procedure of washing gear prior to leaving the country, while in support of Operation United Assistance in Monrovia, Liberia, Nov. 19, 2014. United Assistance is a Department of Defense operation to provide command and control, logistics, training and engineering support to U.S. Agency for International Development- led efforts to contain the Ebola virus outbreak in West African nations. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Andre Dakis/SP-MAGTF Crisis Response Africa Combat Camera/Released)

Photo by Lance Cpl. Andre Dakis

U.S. Marine Corps MV-22B Ospreys with SPMAGTF - Crisis Response - Africa prepare to fly at night as part of required training standards in order for pilots to continue to be qualified to carry passengers at night. while in support of Operation United Assistance in Monrovia, Liberia, Nov. 16, 2014. United Assistance is a Department of Defense operation to provide command and control, logistics, training and engineering support to U.S. Agency for International Development- led efforts to contain the Ebola virus outbreak in West African nations. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Andre Dakis/SP-MAGTF Crisis Response Africa Combat Camera/Released)

U.S. Marine Corps MV-22B Ospreys with SPMAGTF - Crisis Response - Africa prepare to fly at night as part of required training standards in order for pilots to continue to be qualified to carry passengers at night. while in support of Operation United Assistance in Monrovia, Liberia, Nov. 16, 2014. United Assistance is a Department of Defense operation to provide command and control, logistics, training and engineering support to U.S. Agency for International Development- led efforts to contain the Ebola virus outbreak in West African nations. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Andre Dakis/SP-MAGTF Crisis Response Africa Combat Camera/Released)

Photo by Lance Cpl. Andre Dakis

U.S. Marines with SPMAGTF - Crisis Response - Africa clean equipment in accordance with Centers for Disease Control and Prevention cleaning and decontamination guidelines, as part of the standard procedure of washing gear prior to leaving the country, while in support of Operation United Assistance in Monrovia, Liberia, Nov. 19, 2014. United Assistance is a Department of Defense operation to provide command and control, logistics, training and engineering support to U.S. Agency for International Development- led efforts to contain the Ebola virus outbreak in West African nations. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Andre Dakis/SP-MAGTF Crisis Response Africa Combat Camera/Released)

U.S. Marines with SPMAGTF - Crisis Response - Africa clean equipment in accordance with Centers for Disease Control and Prevention cleaning and decontamination guidelines, as part of the standard procedure of washing gear prior to leaving the country, while in support of Operation United Assistance in Monrovia, Liberia, Nov. 19, 2014. United Assistance is a Department of Defense operation to provide command and control, logistics, training and engineering support to U.S. Agency for International Development- led efforts to contain the Ebola virus outbreak in West African nations. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Andre Dakis/SP-MAGTF Crisis Response Africa Combat Camera/Released)

Photo by Lance Cpl. Andre Dakis

U.S. Marines with SPMAGTF - Crisis Response - Africa clean equipment in accordance with Centers for Disease Control and Prevention cleaning and decontamination guidelines, as part of the standard procedure of washing gear prior to leaving the country, while in support of Operation United Assistance in Monrovia, Liberia, Nov. 19, 2014. United Assistance is a Department of Defense operation to provide command and control, logistics, training and engineering support to U.S. Agency for International Development- led efforts to contain the Ebola virus outbreak in West African nations. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Andre
Dakis/SP-MAGTF Crisis Response Africa Combat Camera/Released)

U.S. Marines with SPMAGTF - Crisis Response - Africa clean equipment in accordance with Centers for Disease Control and Prevention cleaning and decontamination guidelines, as part of the standard procedure of washing gear prior to leaving the country, while in support of Operation United Assistance in Monrovia, Liberia, Nov. 19, 2014. United Assistance is a Department of Defense operation to provide command and control, logistics, training and engineering support to U.S. Agency for International Development- led efforts to contain the Ebola virus outbreak in West African nations. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Andre Dakis/SP-MAGTF Crisis Response Africa Combat Camera/Released)

Photo by Lance Cpl. Andre Dakis

U.S. Marines with SPMAGTF - Crisis Response - Africa clean equipment in accordance with Centers for Disease Control and Prevention cleaning and decontamination guidelines, as part of the standard procedure of washing gear prior to leaving the country, while in support of Operation United Assistance in Monrovia, Liberia, Nov. 19, 2014. United Assistance is a Department of Defense operation to provide command and control, logistics, training and engineering support to U.S. Agency for International Development- led efforts to contain the Ebola virus outbreak in West African nations. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Andre Dakis/SP-MAGTF Crisis Response Africa Combat Camera/Released)

U.S. Marines with SPMAGTF - Crisis Response - Africa clean equipment in accordance with Centers for Disease Control and Prevention cleaning and decontamination guidelines, as part of the standard procedure of washing gear prior to leaving the country, while in support of Operation United Assistance in Monrovia, Liberia, Nov. 19, 2014. United Assistance is a Department of Defense operation to provide command and control, logistics, training and engineering support to U.S. Agency for International Development- led efforts to contain the Ebola virus outbreak in West African nations. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Andre Dakis/SP-MAGTF Crisis Response Africa Combat Camera/Released)

Photo by Lance Cpl. Andre Dakis

U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Ian Delacruz, assigned to SPMAGTF - Crisis Response – Africa, cleans equipment in accordance with Centers for Disease Control and Prevention cleaning and decontamination guidelines, as part of the standard procedure of washing gear prior to leaving the country, while in support of Operation United Assistance in Monrovia, Liberia, Nov. 19, 2014. United Assistance is a Department of Defense operation to provide command and control, logistics, training and engineering support to U.S. Agency for International Development- led efforts to contain the Ebola virus outbreak in West African nations. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Andre Dakis/SP-MAGTF Crisis Response Africa Combat Camera/Released)

U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Ian Delacruz, assigned to SPMAGTF - Crisis Response – Africa, cleans equipment in accordance with Centers for Disease Control and Prevention cleaning and decontamination guidelines, as part of the standard procedure of washing gear prior to leaving the country, while in support of Operation United Assistance in Monrovia, Liberia, Nov. 19, 2014. United Assistance is a Department of Defense operation to provide command and control, logistics, training and engineering support to U.S. Agency for International Development- led efforts to contain the Ebola virus outbreak in West African nations. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Andre Dakis/SP-MAGTF Crisis Response Africa Combat Camera/Released)

Photo by 1st Lt. Gerard Farao

A U.S. Marine with SPMAGTF - Crisis Response - Africa soaks a rag into a bucket of water that contains bleach and soap, in accordance with Centers for Disease Control and Prevention cleaning and decontamination guidelines, before washing equipment as part of the standard procedure prior to leaving the country, while in support of Operation United Assistance in Monrovia, Liberia, Nov. 19, 2014. United Assistance is a Department of Defense operation to provide command and control, logistics, training and engineering support to U.S. Agency for International Development- led efforts to contain the Ebola virus outbreak in West African nations. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Andre Dakis/SP-MAGTF Crisis Response Africa Combat Camera/Released)

A U.S. Marine with SPMAGTF - Crisis Response - Africa soaks a rag into a bucket of water that contains bleach and soap, in accordance with Centers for Disease Control and Prevention cleaning and decontamination guidelines, before washing equipment as part of the standard procedure prior to leaving the country, while in support of Operation United Assistance in Monrovia, Liberia, Nov. 19, 2014. United Assistance is a Department of Defense operation to provide command and control, logistics, training and engineering support to U.S. Agency for International Development- led efforts to contain the Ebola virus outbreak in West African nations. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Andre Dakis/SP-MAGTF Crisis Response Africa Combat Camera/Released)

Photo by Lance Cpl. Andre Dakis

1st Lt. Julian D’orsaneo (rear center) begins his class on in-depth communications planning. Communications Marines from Black Sea Rotational Force held a two-day military-to-military training exercise Nov. 12-13 in Constanta, Romania with members of the Romanian Armed Forces to discuss communication tactics, techniques, and procedures.

1st Lt. Julian D’orsaneo (rear center) begins his class on in-depth communications planning. Communications Marines from Black Sea Rotational Force held a two-day military-to-military training exercise Nov. 12-13 in Constanta, Romania with members of the Romanian Armed Forces to discuss communication tactics, techniques, and procedures.

Photo by Lance Cpl. Ryan Young

1st Lt. Julian D’orsaneo (right) begins his class on in-depth communications planning. Communications Marines from Black Sea Rotational Force held a two-day military-to-military training exercise Nov. 12-13 in Constanta, Romania with members of the Romanian Armed Forces to discuss communication tactics, techniques, and procedures.

1st Lt. Julian D’orsaneo (right) begins his class on in-depth communications planning. Communications Marines from Black Sea Rotational Force held a two-day military-to-military training exercise Nov. 12-13 in Constanta, Romania with members of the Romanian Armed Forces to discuss communication tactics, techniques, and procedures.

Photo by Lance Cpl. Ryan Young

A Romanian soldier listens intently to Marines holding a class on data systems during a communications military-to-military exercise. Communications Marines from Black Sea Rotational Force held a two-day training exercise Nov. 12-13 in Constanta, Romania with members of the Romanian Armed Forces to discuss communication tactics, techniques, and procedures.

A Romanian soldier listens intently to Marines holding a class on data systems during a communications military-to-military exercise. Communications Marines from Black Sea Rotational Force held a two-day training exercise Nov. 12-13 in Constanta, Romania with members of the Romanian Armed Forces to discuss communication tactics, techniques, and procedures.

Photo by Lance Cpl. Ryan Young

Major General William D. Beydler greets Romanian Col. Adrian Visili during his visit to Mihail Kogalniceanu Air Base, Romania, Nov. 21. The international and joint contingent of military service members support MK to keep it the robust, operational hub for NATO Allies and U.S. European Command partners it is.

Major General William D. Beydler greets Romanian Col. Adrian Visili during his visit to Mihail Kogalniceanu Air Base, Romania, Nov. 21. The international and joint contingent of military service members support MK to keep it the robust, operational hub for NATO Allies and U.S. European Command partners it is.

Photo by Sgt. Tatum Vayavananda

While visiting Mihail Kogalniceanu Air Base, Romania, Maj. Gen. William D. Beylder, commander of Marine Forces Africa and commanding general of II Marine Expeditionary Force, and Sgt. Maj. James McCook, the command sergeant major for Marine Forces Europe and Africa, meet with the Black Sea Support Team. The international and joint contingent of military servicemembers support MK to keep it the robust, operational hub for NATO Allies and U.S. European Command partners it is.

While visiting Mihail Kogalniceanu Air Base, Romania, Maj. Gen. William D. Beylder, commander of Marine Forces Africa and commanding general of II Marine Expeditionary Force, and Sgt. Maj. James McCook, the command sergeant major for Marine Forces Europe and Africa, meet with the Black Sea Support Team. The international and joint contingent of military servicemembers support MK to keep it the robust, operational hub for NATO Allies and U.S. European Command partners it is.

Photo by Sgt. Tatum Vayavananda

Major General William D. Beydler, commander of Marine Forces Africa and commanding general of II Marine Expeditionary Force, visits Black Sea Rotational Force 14 in Mihail Kogalniceanu, Romania, Nov. 21. Marines supporting the current iteration of BSRF are from 2nd Battalion, 2nd Marine Regiment, a subordinate command of II MEF.

Major General William D. Beydler, commander of Marine Forces Africa and commanding general of II Marine Expeditionary Force, visits Black Sea Rotational Force 14 in Mihail Kogalniceanu, Romania, Nov. 21. Marines supporting the current iteration of BSRF are from 2nd Battalion, 2nd Marine Regiment, a subordinate command of II MEF.

Photo by Sgt. Tatum Vayavananda

Marines from Black Sea Rotational Force get a visit from Maj. Gen. William D. Beydler, commanding general of II Marine Expeditionary Force and commander of Marine Forces Africa, in Mihail Kogalniceanu, Romania, Nov. 21. The 2nd Battalion, 2nd Marine Regiment is a subordinate command to II MEF and are deployed to Eastern Europe to maintain robust military relationships in the region.

Marines from Black Sea Rotational Force get a visit from Maj. Gen. William D. Beydler, commanding general of II Marine Expeditionary Force and commander of Marine Forces Africa, in Mihail Kogalniceanu, Romania, Nov. 21. The 2nd Battalion, 2nd Marine Regiment is a subordinate command to II MEF and are deployed to Eastern Europe to maintain robust military relationships in the region.

Photo by Sgt. Tatum Vayavananda

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