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Leaders of 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing (MAW), salute the colors as they pass during a change of charge ceremony on Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, Calif., Oct. 30, 2019. The ceremony recognized U.S. Navy Command Master Chief Donald L. Davis' service, leadership and dedication to 3rd MAW. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Jaime Reyes)

Leaders of 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing (MAW), salute the colors as they pass during a change of charge ceremony on Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, Calif., Oct. 30, 2019. The ceremony recognized U.S. Navy Command Master Chief Donald L. Davis' service, leadership and dedication to 3rd MAW. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Jaime Reyes)

Photo by Lance Cpl. Jaime Reyes

U.S. Marine Corps Maj. Gen. Kevin M. Iiams, commanding general of 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing (MAW), receives the noncommissioned officer sword from U.S. Navy Command Master Chief Donald L. Davis during a change of charge ceremony on Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, Calif., Oct. 30, 2019. The ceremony recognized Davis' service, leadership and dedication to 3rd MAW. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Jaime Reyes)

U.S. Marine Corps Maj. Gen. Kevin M. Iiams, commanding general of 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing (MAW), receives the noncommissioned officer sword from U.S. Navy Command Master Chief Donald L. Davis during a change of charge ceremony on Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, Calif., Oct. 30, 2019. The ceremony recognized Davis' service, leadership and dedication to 3rd MAW. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Jaime Reyes)

Photo by Lance Cpl. Jaime Reyes

U.S. Marine Corps Maj. Gen. Kevin M. Iiams, commanding general of 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing (MAW), gives a speech during a change of charge ceremony on Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, Calif., Oct. 30, 2019. The ceremony recognized U.S. Navy Command Master Chief Donald L. Davis' service, leadership and dedication to 3rd MAW. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Jaime Reyes)

U.S. Marine Corps Maj. Gen. Kevin M. Iiams, commanding general of 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing (MAW), gives a speech during a change of charge ceremony on Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, Calif., Oct. 30, 2019. The ceremony recognized U.S. Navy Command Master Chief Donald L. Davis' service, leadership and dedication to 3rd MAW. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Jaime Reyes)

Photo by Lance Cpl. Jaime Reyes

U.S. Marine Corps Maj. Gen. Kevin M. Iiams, commanding general of 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing (MAW), presents the Meritorious Service Medal to U.S. Navy Command Master Chief Donald L. Davis during a change of charge ceremony on Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, Calif., Oct. 30, 2019. The ceremony recognized Davis' service, leadership and dedication to 3rd MAW. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Jaime Reyes)

U.S. Marine Corps Maj. Gen. Kevin M. Iiams, commanding general of 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing (MAW), presents the Meritorious Service Medal to U.S. Navy Command Master Chief Donald L. Davis during a change of charge ceremony on Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, Calif., Oct. 30, 2019. The ceremony recognized Davis' service, leadership and dedication to 3rd MAW. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Jaime Reyes)

Photo by Lance Cpl. Jaime Reyes

Major Wilbur S. Oles

Major Wilbur S. Oles

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Family members of Marines with Marine Attack Squadron (VMA) 311, Marine Aircraft Group (MAG) 13, 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing (MAW), await loved ones to return to Marine Corps Air Station Yuma, Ariz., Oct. 27, 2019. The unit returned from a 6-month deployment to the Middle East. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Jaime Reyes)

Family members of Marines with Marine Attack Squadron (VMA) 311, Marine Aircraft Group (MAG) 13, 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing (MAW), await loved ones to return to Marine Corps Air Station Yuma, Ariz., Oct. 27, 2019. The unit returned from a 6-month deployment to the Middle East. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Jaime Reyes)

Photo by Lance Cpl. Jaime Reyes

The Estrada family pose for a photo as they wait for their Marine to return home on Marine Corps Air Station Yuma, Ariz., Oct. 27, 2019. Marine Attack Squadron (VMA) 311, Marine Aircraft Group (MAG) 13, 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing (MAW), returned from a 6-month deployment to the Middle East. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Jaime Reyes)

The Estrada family pose for a photo as they wait for their Marine to return home on Marine Corps Air Station Yuma, Ariz., Oct. 27, 2019. Marine Attack Squadron (VMA) 311, Marine Aircraft Group (MAG) 13, 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing (MAW), returned from a 6-month deployment to the Middle East. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Jaime Reyes)

Photo by Lance Cpl. Jaime Reyes

Marines with Marine Attack Squadron (VMA) 311, Marine Aircraft Group (MAG) 13, 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing (MAW), march to meet loved ones on Marine Corps Air Station Yuma, Ariz., Oct. 27, 2019. The unit returned from a 6-month deployment to the Middle East. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Jaime Reyes)

Marines with Marine Attack Squadron (VMA) 311, Marine Aircraft Group (MAG) 13, 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing (MAW), march to meet loved ones on Marine Corps Air Station Yuma, Ariz., Oct. 27, 2019. The unit returned from a 6-month deployment to the Middle East. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Jaime Reyes)

Photo by Lance Cpl. Jaime Reyes

U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Maj. Allen B. Goodyear, right, outgoing sergeant major of Marine Aviation Logistics Squadron (MALS) 11, Marine Aircraft Group (MAG) 11, 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing (MAW), welcomes the oncoming sergeant major, Sgt. Maj. Christina A. Grantham, during a relief and appointment ceremony on Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, Calif., Oct. 28, 2019. The ceremony recognized Goodyear’s service, leadership and dedication to the unit while also welcoming Grantham as the squadron sergeant major. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Jaime Reyes)

U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Maj. Allen B. Goodyear, right, outgoing sergeant major of Marine Aviation Logistics Squadron (MALS) 11, Marine Aircraft Group (MAG) 11, 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing (MAW), welcomes the oncoming sergeant major, Sgt. Maj. Christina A. Grantham, during a relief and appointment ceremony on Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, Calif., Oct. 28, 2019. The ceremony recognized Goodyear’s service, leadership and dedication to the unit while also welcoming Grantham as the squadron sergeant major. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Jaime Reyes)

Photo by Lance Cpl. Jaime Reyes

U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Maj. Allen B. Goodyear, outgoing sergeant major of Marine Aviation Logistics Squadron (MALS) 11, Marine Aircraft Group (MAG) 11, 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing (MAW), gives a speech during a relief and appointment ceremony on Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, Calif., Oct. 28, 2019. The ceremony recognized Goodyear’s service, leadership and dedication to the unit while also welcoming Sgt. Maj. Christina A. Grantham as the squadron sergeant major. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Jaime Reyes)

U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Maj. Allen B. Goodyear, outgoing sergeant major of Marine Aviation Logistics Squadron (MALS) 11, Marine Aircraft Group (MAG) 11, 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing (MAW), gives a speech during a relief and appointment ceremony on Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, Calif., Oct. 28, 2019. The ceremony recognized Goodyear’s service, leadership and dedication to the unit while also welcoming Sgt. Maj. Christina A. Grantham as the squadron sergeant major. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Jaime Reyes)

Photo by Lance Cpl. Jaime Reyes

U.S. Marine Corps Lt. Col. Dominic I. Ewers, commanding officer of Marine Aviation Logistics Squadron (MALS) 11, Marine Aircraft Group (MAG) 11, 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing (MAW), presents the noncommissioned officer sword to Sgt. Maj. Christina A. Grantham during a relief and appointment ceremony on Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, Calif., Oct. 28, 2019. The ceremony recognized Sgt. Maj. Allen B. Goodyear’s service, leadership and dedication to the unit while also welcoming Grantham as the squadron sergeant major. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Jaime Reyes)

U.S. Marine Corps Lt. Col. Dominic I. Ewers, commanding officer of Marine Aviation Logistics Squadron (MALS) 11, Marine Aircraft Group (MAG) 11, 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing (MAW), presents the noncommissioned officer sword to Sgt. Maj. Christina A. Grantham during a relief and appointment ceremony on Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, Calif., Oct. 28, 2019. The ceremony recognized Sgt. Maj. Allen B. Goodyear’s service, leadership and dedication to the unit while also welcoming Grantham as the squadron sergeant major. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Jaime Reyes)

Photo by Lance Cpl. Jaime Reyes

U.S. Marine 1st Lt. Andrew Bartek, the assistant supply officer for Marine Attack Squadron (VMA) 311, Marine Aircraft Group (MAG) 13, 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing (MAW), embraces his loved one on Marine Corps Air Station Yuma, Ariz., Oct. 27, 2019. The unit returned from a 6-month deployment to the Middle East. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Jaime Reyes)

U.S. Marine 1st Lt. Andrew Bartek, the assistant supply officer for Marine Attack Squadron (VMA) 311, Marine Aircraft Group (MAG) 13, 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing (MAW), embraces his loved one on Marine Corps Air Station Yuma, Ariz., Oct. 27, 2019. The unit returned from a 6-month deployment to the Middle East. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Jaime Reyes)

Photo by Lance Cpl. Jaime Reyes

Leaders of Marine Aviation Logistics Squadron (MALS) 11, Marine Aircraft Group (MAG) 11, 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing (MAW), salute the colors during a relief and appointment ceremony on Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, Calif., Oct. 28, 2019. The ceremony recognized Sgt. Maj. Allen B. Goodyear’s service, leadership and dedication to the unit while also welcoming Sgt. Maj. Christina A. Grantham as the squadron sergeant major. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Jaime Reyes)

Leaders of Marine Aviation Logistics Squadron (MALS) 11, Marine Aircraft Group (MAG) 11, 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing (MAW), salute the colors during a relief and appointment ceremony on Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, Calif., Oct. 28, 2019. The ceremony recognized Sgt. Maj. Allen B. Goodyear’s service, leadership and dedication to the unit while also welcoming Sgt. Maj. Christina A. Grantham as the squadron sergeant major. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Jaime Reyes)

Photo by Lance Cpl. Jaime Reyes

A Marine with Marine Attack Squadron (VMA) 311, Marine Aircraft Group (MAG) 13, 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing (MAW), holds his loved one’s hand on Marine Corps Air Station Yuma, Ariz., Oct. 27, 2019. The unit returned from a 6-month deployment to the Middle East. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Jaime Reyes)

A Marine with Marine Attack Squadron (VMA) 311, Marine Aircraft Group (MAG) 13, 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing (MAW), holds his loved one’s hand on Marine Corps Air Station Yuma, Ariz., Oct. 27, 2019. The unit returned from a 6-month deployment to the Middle East. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Jaime Reyes)

Photo by Lance Cpl. Jaime Reyes

U.S. Marines with Marine Aviation Logistics Squadron (MALS) 11, Marine Aircraft Group (MAG) 11, 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing (MAW), partake in a relief and appointment ceremony on Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, Calif., Oct. 28, 2019. The ceremony recognized Sgt. Maj. Allen B. Goodyear’s service, leadership and dedication to the unit while also welcoming Sgt. Maj. Christina A. Grantham as the squadron sergeant major. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Jaime Reyes)

U.S. Marines with Marine Aviation Logistics Squadron (MALS) 11, Marine Aircraft Group (MAG) 11, 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing (MAW), partake in a relief and appointment ceremony on Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, Calif., Oct. 28, 2019. The ceremony recognized Sgt. Maj. Allen B. Goodyear’s service, leadership and dedication to the unit while also welcoming Sgt. Maj. Christina A. Grantham as the squadron sergeant major. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Jaime Reyes)

Photo by Lance Cpl. Jaime Reyes

F-35B Lightning IIs with Marine Fighter Attack Squadron (VMFA) 122, 13 Marine Aircraft Group, 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing, are staged in preparation for routine training aboard the amphibious assault ship USS America (LHA 6) in the eastern Pacific, Oct. 5, 2019. Carrier operations are a critical component in ensuring our squadrons are capable, interoperable deployable on short notice, and lethal when called into action. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Mark A. Lowe II)

F-35B Lightning IIs with Marine Fighter Attack Squadron (VMFA) 122, 13 Marine Aircraft Group, 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing, are staged in preparation for routine training aboard the amphibious assault ship USS America (LHA 6) in the eastern Pacific, Oct. 5, 2019. Carrier operations are a critical component in ensuring our squadrons are capable, interoperable deployable on short notice, and lethal when called into action. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Mark A. Lowe II)

Photo by Cpl. Mark Lowe

F-35B Lightning IIs with Marine Fighter Attack Squadron (VMFA) 122, 13 Marine Aircraft Group, 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing, are staged in preparation for routine training aboard the amphibious assault ship USS America (LHA 6) in the eastern Pacific, Oct. 5, 2019. Carrier operations are a critical component in ensuring our squadrons are capable, interoperable deployable on short notice, and lethal when called into action. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Mark A. Lowe II)

F-35B Lightning IIs with Marine Fighter Attack Squadron (VMFA) 122, 13 Marine Aircraft Group, 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing, are staged in preparation for routine training aboard the amphibious assault ship USS America (LHA 6) in the eastern Pacific, Oct. 5, 2019. Carrier operations are a critical component in ensuring our squadrons are capable, interoperable deployable on short notice, and lethal when called into action. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Mark A. Lowe II)

Photo by Cpl. Mark Lowe

U.S. Marines with Marine Attack Squadron (VMA) 311, Marine Aircraft Group 13, 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing, reunite with family on Marine Corps Air Station Yuma, Ariz., Oct. 22, 2019. VMA-311 returned home from their deployment with Special Purpose Marine Air Ground Task Force Crisis-Response-Central Command. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Samuel Ruiz)

U.S. Marines with Marine Attack Squadron (VMA) 311, Marine Aircraft Group 13, 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing, reunite with family on Marine Corps Air Station Yuma, Ariz., Oct. 22, 2019. VMA-311 returned home from their deployment with Special Purpose Marine Air Ground Task Force Crisis-Response-Central Command. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Samuel Ruiz)

Photo by Cpl. Samuel Ruiz

A U.S. Marine with Marine Attack Squadron (VMA) 311, Marine Aircraft Group 13, 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing, reunites with a loved one on Marine Corps Air Station Yuma, Ariz., Oct. 22, 2019. VMA-311 returned home from their deployment with Special Purpose Marine Air Ground Task Force Crisis-Response-Central Command. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Samuel Ruiz)

A U.S. Marine with Marine Attack Squadron (VMA) 311, Marine Aircraft Group 13, 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing, reunites with a loved one on Marine Corps Air Station Yuma, Ariz., Oct. 22, 2019. VMA-311 returned home from their deployment with Special Purpose Marine Air Ground Task Force Crisis-Response-Central Command. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Samuel Ruiz)

Photo by Cpl. Samuel Ruiz

An AV/8B Harrier with Marine Attack Squadron (VMA) 311, Marine Aircraft Group 13, 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing, returns to Marine Corps Air Station Yuma, Ariz., Oct. 22, 2019. VMA-311 returned home from their deployment with Special Purpose Marine Air Ground Task Force Crisis-Response-Central Command. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Samuel Ruiz)

An AV/8B Harrier with Marine Attack Squadron (VMA) 311, Marine Aircraft Group 13, 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing, returns to Marine Corps Air Station Yuma, Ariz., Oct. 22, 2019. VMA-311 returned home from their deployment with Special Purpose Marine Air Ground Task Force Crisis-Response-Central Command. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Samuel Ruiz)

Photo by Cpl. Samuel Ruiz