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Nov 25, 2025

U.S. Marines and Sailors with Marine Aircraft Group (MAG) 14, 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing run in formation after the Cactus Cup at Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point, North Carolina, Nov. 21, 2025. The Cactus Cup is an annual competition among MAG-14 squadrons that tests the strength of its competitors and strengthens unit morale. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Staff Sgt. Maximiliano Rosas)

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Canon EOS R5

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RF28-70mm F2 L USM

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2

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1/160

ISO

160

IMAGE IS PUBLIC DOMAIN

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CAMERA

Canon EOS R5

LENS

RF28-70mm F2 L USM

APERTURE

2

SHUTTERSPEED

1/160

ISO

160

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