U.S. Marine Corps photo by Staff Sgt. Nathan Mitchell/Released 260423-M-VB488-1292.JPG
Apr 30, 2026
A U.S. Sailor with Combat Logistics Battalion 26, 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit (Special Operations Capable), prepares an emergency blanket during a combat lifesaving course as part of a bilateral exercise on Naval Base Jaramijó, Ecuador, April 23, 2026. The 22nd MEU (SOC)’s Ecuador bilateral training enhances interoperability with partner forces, reinforces longstanding security relationships, and improves combined readiness to respond to crises across the region. U.S. military forces are deployed to the region in support of U.S. Southern Command mission objectives and the president’s priorities to strengthen regional security, disrupt illicit drug trafficking, and protect the U.S. homeland. (U.S. Marine Corps photo)
CAMERA
Canon EOS R5
LENS
RF28-70mm F2 L USM
APERTURE
32/10
SHUTTERSPEED
1/125
ISO
500
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