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Mar 4, 2026

U.S. Marines with 2nd Combat Engineer Battalion, 2nd Marine Division conduct an acclimation hike during Mountain Training Exercise 2-26 at Marine Corps Mountain Warfare Training Center, Bridgeport, California, Feb. 25, 2026. MTX 2-26 is designed to prepare units to survive, strengthen expeditionary warfare tactics, and build confidence in their abilities to operate in a cold weather, high-altitude, mountainous environment. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Jesse Davis)

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Canon EOS R5

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RF28-70mm F2 L USM

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5

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1/640

ISO

100

IMAGE IS PUBLIC DOMAIN

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CAMERA

Canon EOS R5

LENS

RF28-70mm F2 L USM

APERTURE

5

SHUTTERSPEED

1/640

ISO

100

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