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Cpl. Jonathan Soriano, Supply Repairable Control Branch noncommissioned officer in charge and Cpl. Roberto Contreras, a supply clerk, both with Marine Aviation Logistics Squadron (MALS) 11, perform bicep curls during an afternoon workout aboard Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, Calif., Sept. 19. Soriano shares his knowledge and passion freely with fellow Marines, whether leading physical training sessions or answering any questions they might have about their personal goals as Soriano learns more about fitness. - Cpl. Jonathan Soriano, Supply Repairable Control Branch noncommissioned officer in charge and Cpl. Roberto Contreras, a supply clerk, both with Marine Aviation Logistics Squadron (MALS) 11, perform bicep curls during an afternoon workout aboard Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, Calif., Sept. 19. Soriano shares his knowledge and passion freely with fellow Marines, whether leading physical training sessions or answering any questions they might have about their personal goals as Soriano learns more about fitness.

Sgt. Aaron Gardner, a training clerk with Headquarters and Headquarters Squadron (H&HS), bench presses 225 pounds during one of his daily training sessions aboard Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, Calif., Dec. 6. Gardner trains up to three times a day in preparation for the OC (Orange County) Throwdown, Jan. 11 to 12, and has pursued the opportunity to perform in this competition since 2011, when he first heard about it on deployment. - Sgt. Aaron Gardner, a training clerk with Headquarters and Headquarters Squadron (H&HS), bench presses 225 pounds during one of his daily training sessions aboard Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, Calif., Dec. 6. Gardner trains up to three times a day in preparation for the OC (Orange County) Throwdown, Jan. 11 to 12, and has pursued the opportunity to perform in this competition since 2011, when he first heard about it on deployment.