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Sep 16, 2025

U.S. Marine Corps Pfc. Teigen Dowd, a rifleman with Alpha Company, 2d Light Armored Reconnaissance Battalion, 2d Marine Division, and U.S. Navy Command Master Chief April Merriman, with 2d Marine Division, discuss the Scout Sniper Observation Tool (SSOT) at Korso, Sweden, Sept. 3, 2025. The exercise strengthens the relationship between the United States and Sweden while providing a unique training opportunity to further enhance the readiness and capabilities of the Marines and their Swedish counterparts. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Xavier Alicea)

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Canon EOS R

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RF70-200mm F2.8 L IS USM

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56/10

SHUTTERSPEED

1/500

ISO

200

IMAGE IS PUBLIC DOMAIN

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CAMERA

Canon EOS R

LENS

RF70-200mm F2.8 L IS USM

APERTURE

56/10

SHUTTERSPEED

1/500

ISO

200

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