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U.S. Navy Hospital Corpsman 3rd Class Summer Nelson, left, a preventive medicine technician and Hospital Corpsman 1st Class Jessica Bordonaro, both with Combat Logistics Battalion 8, 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit, test water source for usability during the MEU’s certification exercise at Marine Corps Outlying Landing Field Atlantic, North Carolina, Feb. 21, 2026. CERTEX is a land-based pre-deployment exercise that enhances the integration and collective capability of the Marine Air-Ground Task Force while providing the 24th MEU with an opportunity to train and execute operations in austere and urban environments. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Payton Walley)