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Skyler K. Becker, fourth grader of Harbordale Elementary School in Fort Lauderdale, Fla., asks a question about the military to Cpl. Joel A. Slaymaker, native of Lancaster, Penn., and amphibious assault crewman with 2nd Assault Amphibian Battalion, 2nd Marine Division, Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, N.C., during a school visit to Harbordale Elementary School in Fort Lauderdale, Fla., April 30, as part of a community relations event of Fleet Week Port Everglades 2014. Three Marines from 2nd AAV Bn., and 2nd Battalion, 6th Marine Regiment, 2nd Marine Division, as well as Sailors from the USS New York (LPD 21) and Carrier Strike Group 12 spoke to more than 450 Harbordale Elementary students about their experiences in the military and on ship. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Alicia R. Leaders/Released) - Skyler K. Becker, fourth grader of Harbordale Elementary School in Fort Lauderdale, Fla., asks a question about the military to Cpl. Joel A. Slaymaker, native of Lancaster, Penn., and amphibious assault crewman with 2nd Assault Amphibian Battalion, 2nd Marine Division, Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, N.C., during a school visit to Harbordale Elementary School in Fort Lauderdale, Fla., April 30, as part of a community relations event of Fleet Week Port Everglades 2014. Three Marines from 2nd AAV Bn., and 2nd Battalion, 6th Marine Regiment, 2nd Marine Division, as well as Sailors from the USS New York (LPD 21) and Carrier Strike Group 12 spoke to more than 450 Harbordale Elementary students about their experiences in the military and on ship. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Alicia R. Leaders/Released)

Cpl. Joseph A. Pervis, native of Atlanta, Ga., and training noncommissioned officer with 2nd Assault Amphibian Battalion, 2nd Marine Division, Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, N.C., tees off while playing in a golf scramble at the Fort Lauderdale Country Club in Plantation, Fla., April 29. Marines and Sailors from the USS New York (LPD 21) participated in the golf scramble as part of a military appreciation event during Fleet Week Port Everglades 2014. Approximately 120 Marines from 2nd AAV Bn., 2nd Battalion, 6th Marine Regiment, 2nd Marine Division, Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, N.C., and Marine Light Attack Helicopter Squadron (HMLA) 269, Marine Corps Air Station New River, N.C., are participating in the 24th Annual Fleet Week in Port Everglades; South Florida’s annual celebration of maritime forces. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Alicia R. Leaders/Released) - Cpl. Joseph A. Pervis, native of Atlanta, Ga., and training noncommissioned officer with 2nd Assault Amphibian Battalion, 2nd Marine Division, Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, N.C., tees off while playing in a golf scramble at the Fort Lauderdale Country Club in Plantation, Fla., April 29. Marines and Sailors from the USS New York (LPD 21) participated in the golf scramble as part of a military appreciation event during Fleet Week Port Everglades 2014. Approximately 120 Marines from 2nd AAV Bn., 2nd Battalion, 6th Marine Regiment, 2nd Marine Division, Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, N.C., and Marine Light Attack Helicopter Squadron (HMLA) 269, Marine Corps Air Station New River, N.C., are participating in the 24th Annual Fleet Week in Port Everglades; South Florida’s annual celebration of maritime forces. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Alicia R. Leaders/Released)

U.S. Marines and Sailors gather at the welcoming party for participants of Fleet Week Port Everglades 2014 from South Floridian local community leaders at the Seminole Hard Rock Hotel and Casino in Fort Lauderdale, Fla., April 28. Approximately 120 Marines from 2nd Assault Amphibian Battalion, 2nd Battalion, 6th Marine Regiment, 2nd Marine Division, Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, N.C., and Marine Light Attack Helicopter Squadron (HMLA) 269, Marine Corps Air Station New River, N.C., embarked aboard the USS New York (LPD 21) and are participating in the 24th Annual Fleet Week in Port Everglades; South Florida’s annual celebration of maritime forces. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Alicia R. Leaders/Released) - U.S. Marines and Sailors gather at the welcoming party for participants of Fleet Week Port Everglades 2014 from South Floridian local community leaders at the Seminole Hard Rock Hotel and Casino in Fort Lauderdale, Fla., April 28. Approximately 120 Marines from 2nd Assault Amphibian Battalion, 2nd Battalion, 6th Marine Regiment, 2nd Marine Division, Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, N.C., and Marine Light Attack Helicopter Squadron (HMLA) 269, Marine Corps Air Station New River, N.C., embarked aboard the USS New York (LPD 21) and are participating in the 24th Annual Fleet Week in Port Everglades; South Florida’s annual celebration of maritime forces. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Alicia R. Leaders/Released)

Lance Cpl. Mark S. Frick (right), native of White Hall, Md., and amphibious assault vehicle crewman with 2nd Assault Amphibian Battalion, 2nd Marine Division, Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, N.C., stands at parade rest with fellow Marines and Sailors while manning the rails as the USS New York (LPD 21) sails into South Florida for Fleet Week Port Everglades 2014, April 28. Approximately 120 Marines from 2nd AAV Bn., 2nd Battalion, 6th Marine Regiment, 2nd Marine Division, Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, N.C., and Marine Light Attack Helicopter Squadron (HMLA) 269, Marine Corps Air Station New River, N.C., are participating in the 24th Annual Fleet Week in Port Everglades; South Florida’s annual celebration of maritime forces. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Alicia R. Leaders/Released) - Lance Cpl. Mark S. Frick (right), native of White Hall, Md., and amphibious assault vehicle crewman with 2nd Assault Amphibian Battalion, 2nd Marine Division, Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, N.C., stands at parade rest with fellow Marines and Sailors while manning the rails as the USS New York (LPD 21) sails into South Florida for Fleet Week Port Everglades 2014, April 28. Approximately 120 Marines from 2nd AAV Bn., 2nd Battalion, 6th Marine Regiment, 2nd Marine Division, Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, N.C., and Marine Light Attack Helicopter Squadron (HMLA) 269, Marine Corps Air Station New River, N.C., are participating in the 24th Annual Fleet Week in Port Everglades; South Florida’s annual celebration of maritime forces. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Alicia R. Leaders/Released)