1st Lt. Bill Lining, fire team leader, practices squad movements during a field exercise at Range 5 aboard Marine Corps Base Quantico on March 21, 2014. The Basic School Marines will conduct four field exercises before graduating the six-month course. - 1st Lt. Bill Lining, fire team leader, practices squad movements during a field exercise at Range 5 aboard Marine Corps Base Quantico on March 21, 2014. The Basic School Marines will conduct four field exercises before graduating the six-month course.
2nd Lt. Thomas Watts, platoon commander for 3rd platoon, Charlie Co., The Basic School, stands vigilant on a hillside during Field Exercise II on Aug. 15, 2013. FEX II marks Charlie Co.’s midpoint in their training cycle. - 2nd Lt. Thomas Watts, platoon commander for 3rd platoon, Charlie Co., The Basic School, stands vigilant on a hillside during Field Exercise II on Aug. 15, 2013. FEX II marks Charlie Co.’s midpoint in their training cycle.