U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Gavin Kulczewski/Released 260129-M-LF727-1047.JPG
Feb 4, 2026
U.S. Marines with Marine Fighter Attack Squadron (VMFA) 542 and VMFA-251, Marine Aircraft Group 14, 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing, conduct maritime strike training during Atlantic Lightning 26-1 at Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point, North Carolina, Jan. 29, 2026. Atlantic Lightning 26-1 is a tactical aircraft exercise focused on Marine Air-Ground Task Force and Joint Force integration and distributed aviation operations, including offensive and defensive counter-air, suppression of enemy air defenses, close air support, and expeditionary operations. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Michael Robinson)
CAMERA
Canon EOS R5
LENS
RF70-200mm F2.8 L IS USM
APERTURE
8
SHUTTERSPEED
1/2000
ISO
400
No camera details available.
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