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Top photo: Pictured far right, Lance Cpl. Dustin Pangelinan Sr., with Marines from 1st Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division while in Iraq. Bottom photo: Pictured far left, Cpl. Donald Pangelinan, with Marines from 2nd Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division while in Afghanistan. (Courtesy photo)

Top photo: Pictured far right, Lance Cpl. Dustin Pangelinan Sr., with Marines from 1st Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division while in Iraq. Bottom photo: Pictured far left, Cpl. Donald Pangelinan, with Marines from 2nd Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division while in Afghanistan. (Courtesy photo)

Photo by Gunnery Sgt. Rubin J. Tan

U.S. Marines with 2nd Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, spar with weapons during the culminating event of a Martial Arts Instructor course on Camp Schwab, Okinawa, Japan, March 17, 2022. Marines endured the three-week long Marine Corps Martial Arts Instructor course that entailed hand-to-hand combat, warrior ethos instruction, grappling, and weapons sparring training with the goal of graduating as a Marine Corps Martial Arts Instructor. The MAI course certifies Marines to train and test other Marines in various belt levels of the Marine Corps Martial Arts Program. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Alex Fairchild)

U.S. Marines with 2nd Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, spar with weapons during the culminating event of a Martial Arts Instructor course on Camp Schwab, Okinawa, Japan, March 17, 2022. Marines endured the three-week long Marine Corps Martial Arts Instructor course that entailed hand-to-hand combat, warrior ethos instruction, grappling, and weapons sparring training with the goal of graduating as a Marine Corps Martial Arts Instructor. The MAI course certifies Marines to train and test other Marines in various belt levels of the Marine Corps Martial Arts Program. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Alex Fairchild)

Photo by Cpl. Alex Fairchild

U.S. Marines with 2nd Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, pose for a group photo after the culminating event of a Martial Arts Instructor course on Camp Schwab, Okinawa, Japan, March 17, 2022. Marines endured the three-week long Marine Corps Martial Arts Instructor course that entailed hand-to-hand combat, warrior ethos instruction, grappling, and weapons sparring training with the goal of graduating as a Marine Corps Martial Arts Instructor. The MAI course certifies Marines to train and test other Marines in various belt levels of the Marine Corps Martial Arts Program. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Alex Fairchild)

U.S. Marines with 2nd Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, pose for a group photo after the culminating event of a Martial Arts Instructor course on Camp Schwab, Okinawa, Japan, March 17, 2022. Marines endured the three-week long Marine Corps Martial Arts Instructor course that entailed hand-to-hand combat, warrior ethos instruction, grappling, and weapons sparring training with the goal of graduating as a Marine Corps Martial Arts Instructor. The MAI course certifies Marines to train and test other Marines in various belt levels of the Marine Corps Martial Arts Program. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Alex Fairchild)

Photo by Cpl. Alex Fairchild

U.S. Marine Corps Gunnery Sgt. Adam Morrison, an operations chief with 2nd Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, grapples a Marine to present them their new belt during the culminating event of a Martial Arts Instructor course on Camp Schwab, Okinawa, Japan, March 17, 2022. Marines endured the three-week long Marine Corps Martial Arts Instructor course that entailed hand-to-hand combat, warrior ethos instruction, grappling, and weapons sparring training with the goal of graduating as a Marine Corps Martial Arts Instructor. The MAI course certifies Marines to train and test other Marines in various belt levels of the Marine Corps Martial Arts Program. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Alex Fairchild)

U.S. Marine Corps Gunnery Sgt. Adam Morrison, an operations chief with 2nd Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, grapples a Marine to present them their new belt during the culminating event of a Martial Arts Instructor course on Camp Schwab, Okinawa, Japan, March 17, 2022. Marines endured the three-week long Marine Corps Martial Arts Instructor course that entailed hand-to-hand combat, warrior ethos instruction, grappling, and weapons sparring training with the goal of graduating as a Marine Corps Martial Arts Instructor. The MAI course certifies Marines to train and test other Marines in various belt levels of the Marine Corps Martial Arts Program. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Alex Fairchild)

Photo by Cpl. Alex Fairchild

Okinawa residents gather hijiki during an annual harvest on Camp Courtney, Okinawa, Japan, March 18, 2022. Camp Courtney is a primary harvesting location for hijiki, a type of seaweed, that plays an important part in Okinawan culture and cuisine. U.S. and Japanese officials work together to protect it from being overharvested by only harvesting once a year. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Terry Wong)

Okinawa residents gather hijiki during an annual harvest on Camp Courtney, Okinawa, Japan, March 18, 2022. Camp Courtney is a primary harvesting location for hijiki, a type of seaweed, that plays an important part in Okinawan culture and cuisine. U.S. and Japanese officials work together to protect it from being overharvested by only harvesting once a year. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Terry Wong)

Photo by Cpl. Terry Wong

U.S. Marines with 3d Landing Support Battalion, Combat Logistics Regiment 3, 3d Marine Logistics Group, pose for a photo on Camp Foster, Okinawa, Japan, Mar. 7, 2022. Davis, a Spanishtown, Jamaica native, joined the Marine Corps in 2019. Now at the rank of Corporal, she continues to be a diligent leader by striving to mirror her mother's guidance and wisdom towards her Marines. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Jonathan Beauchamp)

U.S. Marines with 3d Landing Support Battalion, Combat Logistics Regiment 3, 3d Marine Logistics Group, pose for a photo on Camp Foster, Okinawa, Japan, Mar. 7, 2022. Davis, a Spanishtown, Jamaica native, joined the Marine Corps in 2019. Now at the rank of Corporal, she continues to be a diligent leader by striving to mirror her mother's guidance and wisdom towards her Marines. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Jonathan Beauchamp)

Photo by Lance Cpl. jonathan beauchamp

U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Crystal Davis, an automotive maintenance technician with 3d Landing Support Battalion, Combat Logistics Regiment 3, 3d Marine Logistics Group holds a wrench while repairing a 7-ton truck starter on Camp Foster, Okinawa, Japan, Mar. 7, 2022. Davis, a Spanishtown, Jamaica native, joined the Marine Corps in 2019. Now at the rank of Corporal, she continues to be a diligent leader by striving to mirror her mother's guidance and wisdom towards her Marines. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Jonathan Beauchamp)

U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Crystal Davis, an automotive maintenance technician with 3d Landing Support Battalion, Combat Logistics Regiment 3, 3d Marine Logistics Group holds a wrench while repairing a 7-ton truck starter on Camp Foster, Okinawa, Japan, Mar. 7, 2022. Davis, a Spanishtown, Jamaica native, joined the Marine Corps in 2019. Now at the rank of Corporal, she continues to be a diligent leader by striving to mirror her mother's guidance and wisdom towards her Marines. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Jonathan Beauchamp)

Photo by Lance Cpl. jonathan beauchamp

U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Crystal Davis, an automotive maintenance technician with 3d Landing Support Battalion, Combat Logistics Regiment 3, 3d Marine Logistics Group, repairs a 7-ton truck starter on Camp Foster, Okinawa, Japan, Mar. 7, 2022. Davis, a Spanishtown; Jamaica native, joined the Marine Corps in 2019. Now at the rank of Corporal, she continues to be a diligent leader by striving to mirror her mother's guidance and wisdom towards her Marines. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Jonathan Beauchamp)

U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Crystal Davis, an automotive maintenance technician with 3d Landing Support Battalion, Combat Logistics Regiment 3, 3d Marine Logistics Group, repairs a 7-ton truck starter on Camp Foster, Okinawa, Japan, Mar. 7, 2022. Davis, a Spanishtown; Jamaica native, joined the Marine Corps in 2019. Now at the rank of Corporal, she continues to be a diligent leader by striving to mirror her mother's guidance and wisdom towards her Marines. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Jonathan Beauchamp)

Photo by Lance Cpl. jonathan beauchamp

U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Mazen Peterson, a bulk fuel specialist with Marine Corps Air Station Futenma, Marine Corps Installations Pacific, conduct hot pit refueling training no Kadena Air Base, March 9, 2022. The training refined and enhanced the multiple aircraft platform skills of participating Marines, focusing on hot-pit refueling the F-35A Lightning II with limited time, simulating an operational environment. During hot-pit refueling, the aircraft maintains a running engine, which decreases the response time in an operational environment. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Jonathan Beauchamp)

U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Mazen Peterson, a bulk fuel specialist with Marine Corps Air Station Futenma, Marine Corps Installations Pacific, conduct hot pit refueling training no Kadena Air Base, March 9, 2022. The training refined and enhanced the multiple aircraft platform skills of participating Marines, focusing on hot-pit refueling the F-35A Lightning II with limited time, simulating an operational environment. During hot-pit refueling, the aircraft maintains a running engine, which decreases the response time in an operational environment. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Jonathan Beauchamp)

Photo by Pfc. Jonathan Beauchamp

U.S. Marines, with Marine Corps Installations Pacific, salutes a pilot during hot-pit refueling training no Kadena Air Base, March 9, 2022. The training refined and enhanced the multiple aircraft platform skills of participating Marines, focusing on hot-pit refueling the F-35A Lightning II with limited time, simulating an operational environment. During hot-pit refueling, the aircraft maintains a running engine, which decreases the response time in an operational environment. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Jonathan Beauchamp)

U.S. Marines, with Marine Corps Installations Pacific, salutes a pilot during hot-pit refueling training no Kadena Air Base, March 9, 2022. The training refined and enhanced the multiple aircraft platform skills of participating Marines, focusing on hot-pit refueling the F-35A Lightning II with limited time, simulating an operational environment. During hot-pit refueling, the aircraft maintains a running engine, which decreases the response time in an operational environment. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Jonathan Beauchamp)

Photo by Pfc. Jonathan Beauchamp

U.S. Marines, with Marine Corps Installations Pacific, and Airmen with the 355th Expeditionary Fighter Squadron, conduct hot- pit refueling training no Kadena Air Base, March 9, 2022. The training refined and enhanced the multiple aircraft platform skills of participating Marines, focusing on hot-pit refueling the F-35A Lightning II with limited time, simulating an operational environment. During hot-pit refueling, the aircraft maintains a running engine, which decreases the response time in an operational environment. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Jonathan Beauchamp)

U.S. Marines, with Marine Corps Installations Pacific, and Airmen with the 355th Expeditionary Fighter Squadron, conduct hot- pit refueling training no Kadena Air Base, March 9, 2022. The training refined and enhanced the multiple aircraft platform skills of participating Marines, focusing on hot-pit refueling the F-35A Lightning II with limited time, simulating an operational environment. During hot-pit refueling, the aircraft maintains a running engine, which decreases the response time in an operational environment. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Jonathan Beauchamp)

Photo by Pfc. Jonathan Beauchamp

U.S. Marines, with Marine Corps Installations Pacific, and Airmen with the 355th Expeditionary Fighter Squadron pose for a photo during a hot-pit refueling training no Kadena Air Base, March 9, 2022. The training refined and enhanced the multiple aircraft platform skills of participating Marines, focusing on hot-pit refueling the F-35A Lightning II with limited time, simulating an operational environment. During hot-pit refueling, the aircraft maintains a running engine, which decreases the response time in an operational environment. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Jonathan Beauchamp)

U.S. Marines, with Marine Corps Installations Pacific, and Airmen with the 355th Expeditionary Fighter Squadron pose for a photo during a hot-pit refueling training no Kadena Air Base, March 9, 2022. The training refined and enhanced the multiple aircraft platform skills of participating Marines, focusing on hot-pit refueling the F-35A Lightning II with limited time, simulating an operational environment. During hot-pit refueling, the aircraft maintains a running engine, which decreases the response time in an operational environment. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Jonathan Beauchamp)

Photo by Pfc. Jonathan Beauchamp

U.S. Marines with 9th Engineer Support Battalion, 3rd Marine Logistics Group, attend a memorial ceremony commemorating the life of Lance Cpl. Kenan Napoleon, an engineer equipment operator with 9th ESB, Camp Hansen, Okinawa, Japan, Feb. 17, 2022. Napoleon enlisted into the Marine Corps out of Fairbanks, Alaska and reported to Okinawa, Japan in late 2019. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Sydni Jessee)

U.S. Marines with 9th Engineer Support Battalion, 3rd Marine Logistics Group, attend a memorial ceremony commemorating the life of Lance Cpl. Kenan Napoleon, an engineer equipment operator with 9th ESB, Camp Hansen, Okinawa, Japan, Feb. 17, 2022. Napoleon enlisted into the Marine Corps out of Fairbanks, Alaska and reported to Okinawa, Japan in late 2019. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Sydni Jessee)

Photo by Pfc. Sydni McAllister

U.S. Marine Corps 1st. Lt. Trevor Compton, the tactical recovery of aircraft and personnel (TRAP) force commander with Battalion Landing Team 1/5, 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), awaits the arrival of an MV-22B Osprey with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron (VMM) 265 (Reinforced) during a TRAP exercise on Camp Hansen, Okinawa, Japan, Feb. 9, 2022. Along with personnel and aircraft recovery, TRAP teams are also tasked with destroying sensitive material when deemed necessary, in order to deny the enemy access. The 31st MEU is operating aboard ships of America Expeditionary Strike Group in the 7th fleet area of operations to enhance interoperability with allies and partners and serve as a ready response force to defend peace and stability in the Indo-Pacific region. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Cesar Ronaldo Alarcon)

U.S. Marine Corps 1st. Lt. Trevor Compton, the tactical recovery of aircraft and personnel (TRAP) force commander with Battalion Landing Team 1/5, 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), awaits the arrival of an MV-22B Osprey with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron (VMM) 265 (Reinforced) during a TRAP exercise on Camp Hansen, Okinawa, Japan, Feb. 9, 2022. Along with personnel and aircraft recovery, TRAP teams are also tasked with destroying sensitive material when deemed necessary, in order to deny the enemy access. The 31st MEU is operating aboard ships of America Expeditionary Strike Group in the 7th fleet area of operations to enhance interoperability with allies and partners and serve as a ready response force to defend peace and stability in the Indo-Pacific region. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Cesar Ronaldo Alarcon)

Photo by Lance Cpl. Cesar Alarcon

U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Jared Jones, right, a radio operator with 3d Landing Support Battalion, Combat Logistics Regiment 3, assists Cpl. Kelsy Marquez, a supply administration and operations specialist with 9th Engineer Support Battalion, 3D Marine Logistics Group, in her tax returns at the Camp Foster Tax Center on Camp Foster, Okinawa, Japan, Feb. 10, 2022. The Camp Foster Tax Center assists eligible taxpayers with the preparation of e-filing both federal income tax returns and state income tax returns, as applicable. The team at the Tax Center not only assists service members of any branch, but also any eligible taxpayer that has base access, including but not limited to retired service members aboard Okinawa, dependents, and status of forces agreement personnel. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Alex Fairchild)

U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Jared Jones, right, a radio operator with 3d Landing Support Battalion, Combat Logistics Regiment 3, assists Cpl. Kelsy Marquez, a supply administration and operations specialist with 9th Engineer Support Battalion, 3D Marine Logistics Group, in her tax returns at the Camp Foster Tax Center on Camp Foster, Okinawa, Japan, Feb. 10, 2022. The Camp Foster Tax Center assists eligible taxpayers with the preparation of e-filing both federal income tax returns and state income tax returns, as applicable. The team at the Tax Center not only assists service members of any branch, but also any eligible taxpayer that has base access, including but not limited to retired service members aboard Okinawa, dependents, and status of forces agreement personnel. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Alex Fairchild)

Photo by Lance Cpl. Alex Fairchild

U.S. Marine Corps Staff Sgt. Michael Hammack, staff noncommissioned officer in charge with the Camp Foster Tax Center, Headquarters and Support Battalion, Marine Corps Installations Pacific, awaits customers at the Camp Foster Tax Center on Camp Foster, Okinawa, Japan, Feb. 10, 2022. The Camp Foster Tax Center assists eligible taxpayers with the preparation of e-filing both federal income tax returns and state income tax returns, as applicable. The team at the Tax Center not only assists service members of any branch, but also any eligible taxpayer that has base access, including but not limited to retired service members aboard Okinawa, dependents, and status of forces agreement personnel. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Alex Fairchild)

U.S. Marine Corps Staff Sgt. Michael Hammack, staff noncommissioned officer in charge with the Camp Foster Tax Center, Headquarters and Support Battalion, Marine Corps Installations Pacific, awaits customers at the Camp Foster Tax Center on Camp Foster, Okinawa, Japan, Feb. 10, 2022. The Camp Foster Tax Center assists eligible taxpayers with the preparation of e-filing both federal income tax returns and state income tax returns, as applicable. The team at the Tax Center not only assists service members of any branch, but also any eligible taxpayer that has base access, including but not limited to retired service members aboard Okinawa, dependents, and status of forces agreement personnel. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Alex Fairchild)

Photo by Lance Cpl. Alex Fairchild

U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Brian King-Hamilton, left, a financial management resource analyst with Marine Wing Headquarters Squadron 1, 1st Marine Aircraft Wing, reviews tax documents with Sgt. Chyler Corona, the noncommissioned officer in charge with the Camp Foster Tax Center, Headquarters and Support Battalion, Marine Corps Installations Pacific, at the Camp Foster Tax Center on Camp Foster, Okinawa, Japan, Feb. 10, 2022. The Camp Foster Tax Center assists eligible taxpayers with the preparation of e-filing both federal income tax returns and state income tax returns, as applicable. The team at the Tax Center not only assists service members of any branch, but also any eligible taxpayer that has base access, including but not limited to retired service members aboard Okinawa, dependents, and status of forces agreement personnel. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Alex Fairchild)

U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Brian King-Hamilton, left, a financial management resource analyst with Marine Wing Headquarters Squadron 1, 1st Marine Aircraft Wing, reviews tax documents with Sgt. Chyler Corona, the noncommissioned officer in charge with the Camp Foster Tax Center, Headquarters and Support Battalion, Marine Corps Installations Pacific, at the Camp Foster Tax Center on Camp Foster, Okinawa, Japan, Feb. 10, 2022. The Camp Foster Tax Center assists eligible taxpayers with the preparation of e-filing both federal income tax returns and state income tax returns, as applicable. The team at the Tax Center not only assists service members of any branch, but also any eligible taxpayer that has base access, including but not limited to retired service members aboard Okinawa, dependents, and status of forces agreement personnel. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Alex Fairchild)

Photo by Lance Cpl. Alex Fairchild

Decorations and food are displayed at the USO on Camp Foster, Okinawa, Japan, Feb. 4, 2022. The USO celebrated its 81st birthday across all of its offices around the world, continuing to be the bridge for U.S. service members and their families back to home. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Ryan H. Pulliam.)

Decorations and food are displayed at the USO on Camp Foster, Okinawa, Japan, Feb. 4, 2022. The USO celebrated its 81st birthday across all of its offices around the world, continuing to be the bridge for U.S. service members and their families back to home. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Ryan H. Pulliam.)

Photo by Cpl. Ryan Pulliam

U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Angel Cruz, a food service specialist with the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit, III Marine Expeditionary Force, signs in to the USO on Camp Foster, Okinawa, Japan, Feb. 4, 2022. The USO celebrated its 81st birthday across all of its offices around the world, continuing to be the bridge for U.S. service members and their families back to home. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Ryan H. Pulliam.)

U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Angel Cruz, a food service specialist with the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit, III Marine Expeditionary Force, signs in to the USO on Camp Foster, Okinawa, Japan, Feb. 4, 2022. The USO celebrated its 81st birthday across all of its offices around the world, continuing to be the bridge for U.S. service members and their families back to home. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Ryan H. Pulliam.)

Photo by Cpl. Ryan Pulliam

Mardie Velasquez, center, the USO Camp Foster center manager, poses for a photo with U.S. Marines at the USO on Camp Foster, Okinawa, Japan, Feb. 4, 2022. The USO celebrated its 81st birthday across all of its offices around the world, continuing to be the bridge for U.S. service members and their families back to home. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Ryan H. Pulliam.)

Mardie Velasquez, center, the USO Camp Foster center manager, poses for a photo with U.S. Marines at the USO on Camp Foster, Okinawa, Japan, Feb. 4, 2022. The USO celebrated its 81st birthday across all of its offices around the world, continuing to be the bridge for U.S. service members and their families back to home. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Ryan H. Pulliam.)

Photo by Cpl. Ryan Pulliam

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