Lance Cpl. Amanda Bishop, a motor transport mechanic

Lance Cpl. Amanda Bishop, a motor transport mechanic with 1st Law Enforcement Battalion, I Marine Expeditionary Force and Sgt. John Sharkey, a wrecker operator with 6th Motor Transportation Battalion connect cables to a metal container during a tactical recovery of aircraft and personnel exercise during Large Scale Exercise-1, Javelin Thrust 2012, July 10. Javelin Thrust is an annual large-scale exercise with 1st Marine Expeditionary Brigade at Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center Twentynine Palms, Calif., which allows active and reserve Marines and sailors from 38 states to train together as a seamless Marine air-ground task force.