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Feb 15, 2024

U.S. Marines with the 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit’s (Special Operations Capable) (MEU(SOC)) Ground Combat Element aboard the USS Mesa Verde (LPD-19) conduct maritime reconnaissance while operating in the Mediterranean Sea, Feb. 6, 2024. The small boat detachment’s capability to conduct maritime interdiction operations and maritime reconnaissance assist in allowing the 26th MEU(SOC) to uphold maritime security and sea control. The Bataan Amphibious Ready Group, with the embarked 26th MEU(SOC), is on a scheduled deployment in the U.S. Naval Forces Europe area of operations, employed by U.S. Sixth Fleet to defend U.S., Allied and partner interests. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Staff Sgt. Jesus Sepulveda Torres)

CAMERA

Canon EOS R

LENS

RF28-70mm F2 L USM

APERTURE

56/10

SHUTTERSPEED

1/1000

ISO

400

IMAGE IS PUBLIC DOMAIN

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CAMERA

Canon EOS R

LENS

RF28-70mm F2 L USM

APERTURE

56/10

SHUTTERSPEED

1/1000

ISO

400