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Jun 5, 2025

U.S. Marine Corps Lt. Col. John Cumbie, left, from Texas and the commanding officer of Marine Attack Squadron (VMA) 223 and Lt. Gen. Bradford Gering, from New York and the Deputy Commandant for Aviation, pose for a photo at Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point, North Carolina, June 3, 2025. Gering visited 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing to facilitate conversations with key leaders in the Marine Corps' crisis-response aviation combat element. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Anakin Smith)

CAMERA

Canon EOS R5

LENS

RF28-70mm F2 L USM

APERTURE

4

SHUTTERSPEED

1/160

ISO

125

IMAGE IS PUBLIC DOMAIN

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CAMERA

Canon EOS R5

LENS

RF28-70mm F2 L USM

APERTURE

4

SHUTTERSPEED

1/160

ISO

125

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