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Simulated Raid

U.S. Marine Corps Pfc. Malachi Owusu, a graphic design specialist with 2nd Marine Division Communication Strategy and Operations, provides security...

02

Beach Security Patrol

U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Zachary Arnett, center left, a combat engineer with Combat Logistics Battalion 24, Combat Logistics Regiment 27, 2nd Marine...

03

Demolition Range in Baltic Sea

An expedient concrete blast is charged during exercise Baltic Operations 26 in Skrunda, Latvia, June 6, 2026. BALTOPS 2026, the premiere...

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FLEETEX 250

U.S. Marine Corps Pfc. Ethan Emigh, an infantry machine gunner with 1st Battalion, 2nd Marine Regiment, 2nd Marine Division, pulls the charging...

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F-35B Lightning II Qual

A U.S. Marine Corps F-35B Lightning II, assigned to Marine Fighter Attack Squadron (VMFA) 542, 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing, takes off from Wasp-class...

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LCF-24: Range

A U.S. Navy corpsman with Combat Logistics Battalion 8, Littoral Combat Force-24, shoots from the kneeling position at unknown distance targets on...

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LCF-24: Aerial Gun Range

A UH-1Y Venom crew chief with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron (VMM) 365 (Reinforced), Littoral Combat Force-24, fires a M240-D machine gun during an...

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Rifle Ranges in Baltic Sea

U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Cristian Asensiomora, a motor vehicle operator with Combat Logistics Battalion 24, Combat Logistics Regiment 27, 2nd Marine...

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LCF-24: V32 QRF Rehearsals

A U.S. Marine Corps machine gunner with 3rd Battalion, 2nd Marine Regiment, Littoral Combat Force-24, rehearses quick reaction force procedures...

 

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