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U.S. Navy Lt. Cole McNamara (left), a Minnesota native and nurse alongside U.S. Navy Seaman Xavier Cossio, a California native and a corpsman, both assigned to 1st Medical Battalion, 1st Marine Logistics Group, prepare to turn over a patient during a notional casualty scenario, part of a certification exercise on Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, California, April 22, 2025. The certification exercise is being conducted to demonstrate the ability to establish Role 2 capabilities through scenario-based training, which include strategies of effective Prolonged Casualty Care in austere environments that support warfighting efforts and increasing readiness as a forward deployable medical asset within I Marine Expeditionary Force. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Casandra Marrero)