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Jul 22, 2025

U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Dakota Dunn, from Kentucky and a CH-53K King Stallion crew chief with Marine Heavy Helicopter Squadron (HMH) 461, conducts preflight checks at Naval Air Station Key West, Florida, July 20, 2025. Marines with 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing and 2nd Distribution Support Battalion are training with elements of the U.S. Army, U.S. Navy, and U.S. Customs and Border Protection to refine humanitarian assistance and disaster relief capabilities while also refining the CH-53K’s ability to support distributed aviation operations in a joint environment. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Mya Seymour)

CAMERA

Canon EOS R

LENS

RF24-70mm F2.8 L IS USM

APERTURE

28/10

SHUTTERSPEED

1/1250

ISO

100

IMAGE IS PUBLIC DOMAIN

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CAMERA

Canon EOS R

LENS

RF24-70mm F2.8 L IS USM

APERTURE

28/10

SHUTTERSPEED

1/1250

ISO

100

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