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Aug 13, 2025

U.S. Marine Corps Capt. Wyatt Mathews, from Wyoming, a CH-53E Super Stallion pilot with Marine Heavy Helicopter Squadron (HMH) 461, Marine Aircraft Group 29, 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing (MAW), studies a map during simulated mission planning as part of Assault Support Planning Problem (ASPP) 1-26 at Marine Corps Air Station New River, North Carolina, Aug. 7, 2025. ASPP provides pilots with the opportunity to plan, brief and lead a company air assault mission prior to attending the Marine Corps’ Weapons and Tactics Instructor course. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Anakin Smith)

CAMERA

Canon EOS R5

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RF28-70mm F2 L USM

APERTURE

32/10

SHUTTERSPEED

1/80

ISO

400

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CAMERA

Canon EOS R5

LENS

RF28-70mm F2 L USM

APERTURE

32/10

SHUTTERSPEED

1/80

ISO

400

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