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160308-N-NE195-008 CHINHAE, Republic of Korea (Mar. 8, 2016) - Builder Third Class Brian Hawkins assigned to Naval Mobile Construction Battalion (NMCB) 4, and a Republic of Korea (ROK) Seabee, carry a 75-pound concrete block up a flight of stairs to deconstruct a portable pier during the 2016 Foal Eagle joint training exercise, Mar. 8. Foal Eagle is a combined field training exercise conducted annually by the ROK armed forces and the U.S. Armed Forces with the support of the Combined Forces Command. One of the largest military exercises in the world, it is defensive in nature and provides tactical level units the opportunity to confirm force deployment readiness, capabilities, validate interoperability and familiarize forces with the environment. (U.S. Navy photo by Utilitiesman 3rd Class Christian Konn/ Released