U.S. Marine Corps student pilot Lt. Chris Lazoritz (left) prepares to take off for a training flight on a T-6B Texan II aircraft under the instruction of U.S. Coast Guard instructor pilot Lt. j.g. Lars Anderson, of Pace, Fla., at Naval Air Station Whiting Field, June 9, 2014. Coast Guard, Marine Corps, and Navy students at NAS Whiting Field undergo a 20-24 month training program that includes intensive academic, physical, and survival training; ground school; simulator training; and hands-on practice flying military aircraft, primarily the T-6B.