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Jun 11, 2026

A U.S. Navy landing craft, air cushion, assigned to Assault Craft Unit 4, disembarks amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge (LHD 3) during 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit’s Type Commanders Amphibious Training (TCAT) while pierside Naval Station Norfolk, Virginia, June 9, 2026. TCAT is a military exercise designed to enhance mobility and integration between the U.S. Marine Corps and the U.S. Navy. The training focuses on improving the necessary skills for real-world operations and effective collaboration between Marine Corps and Naval teams. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Matthew Williams)

CAMERA

Canon EOS R6m2

LENS

RF15-35mm F2.8 L IS USM

APERTURE

71/10

SHUTTERSPEED

1/2500

ISO

500

IMAGE IS PUBLIC DOMAIN

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CAMERA

Canon EOS R6m2

LENS

RF15-35mm F2.8 L IS USM

APERTURE

71/10

SHUTTERSPEED

1/2500

ISO

500

 
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