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Apr 16, 2026

U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Dean Woods, from Georgia, an air defense systems technician with 2nd Low Altitude Air Defense Battalion, Marine Air Control Group 28, 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing, prepares to move a Light Marine Air Defense Integrated System at Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point, North Carolina, April 14, 2026. The LMADIS provides improved ground-based air defense weapon systems to 2nd LAAD, further enhancing 2nd MAW’s ability to degrade the threat of enemy small unmanned aerial systems. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Donovan Pimentel)

CAMERA

Canon EOS R

LENS

RF28-70mm F2 L USM

APERTURE

9

SHUTTERSPEED

1/1600

ISO

5000

IMAGE IS PUBLIC DOMAIN

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CAMERA

Canon EOS R

LENS

RF28-70mm F2 L USM

APERTURE

9

SHUTTERSPEED

1/1600

ISO

5000

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