Lance Cpl. Matthew Pickett teaches Nik Cela about the tank commander's position in the M1A2 Abrams tank, August 26, 2013. Cela, from Staten Island, N.Y., spent a day with Marines with Charlie Company, 2nd Tank More
Lance Cpl. Matthew Pickett shows Nik Cela the operation of the M240 machine gun above the gunner's hatch on an M1A2 Abrams tank, August 26, 2013. Cela, from Staten Island, N.Y., spent a day with Marines with Ch More
Sergeant Kyle Lloyd and Nik Cela ride on an M1A2 Abrams tank aboard Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, August 26, 2013. Cela, from Staten Island, N.Y., spent a day with Marines with Charlie Company, 2nd Tank Batta More
From Left: Sgt. Kyle Lloyd, Lance Cpl. Jeremy Johnson, Nik Cela and Lance Cpl. Matthew Pickett pose in front of an M1A2 Abrams tank after Cela was made an honorary member of Charlie Company, 2nd Tank Battalion, More
From Left: 1st Sgt Clinton Summers, Sgt. Kyle Lloyd, Lance Cpl. Jeremy Johnson, Nik Cela and Lance Cpl. Matthew Pickett pose in front of an M1A2 Abrams tanks after Cela was made an honorary member of Charlie Co More