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U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Courtney A. Robertson

U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Courtney A. Robertson ()

U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Angel Roman, a ground electronic transmission systems maintainer with Headquarters and Support Company, 3d Transportation Battalion, 3d Marine Logistics Group, conducts a squat to overhead press in the CrossFit competition during a Turkey Bowl on Marine Corps Air Station Futenma, Okinawa, Japan, Nov. 22, 2021. 3d TB conducted a Turkey Bowl, a series of physical events, to boost morale and camaraderie within the battalion. 3d MLG, based out of Okinawa, Japan, is a forward-deployed combat unit that serves as III Marine Expeditionary Force’s comprehensive logistics and combat service support backbone for operations throughout the Indo-Pacific area of responsibility.

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