MARINE CORPS BASE CAMP LEJEUNE, N.C.—Marines from 1st Fleet Anti-Terrorism Team, 1st platoon, 4th Marine Expeditionary Brigade, secure a building after it has been hit with a smoke bomb at the Military Operations in Urban Terrain training area here June 21. The training exercise was a three-day evolution where the Marines were tasked with securing a consulate in a troubled area. Photo by: Sgt. Tracee L. Jackson

MARINE CORPS BASE CAMP LEJEUNE, N.C.—Marines from the 1st Fleet Anti-Terrorism Team, 1st platoon, 4th Marine Expeditionary Brigade, stand at the ready while fighting off an attack during a training exercise at the Military Operations in Urban Terrain training area here June 23. The Marines were being evaluated on their use of lethal and non-lethal force, as well has how to handle a variety of scenarios they may soon encounter in a real-world contingency. Photo by: Sgt. Tracee L. Jackson


MARINE CORPS BASE CAMP LEJEUNE, N.C.—A Marine from 1st Fleet Anti-Terrorism Team, 1st platoon, 4th Marine Expeditionary Brigade, reinforce the perimeter of a building during a training exercise at the Military Operations in Urban Terrain training area here June 21. The Marines had to continually repair and maintain their positions due to ongoing attacks by Marines from 4th MEB Headquarters playing the role of aggressors.Photo by: Sgt. Tracee L. Jackson

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