A U.S. Marine participates in nighttime training in the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility, June 21, 2026. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Oliver Nisbet)
U.S. Marines with Battalion Landing Team 3/5, 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit, conduct night marksmanship training on the flight deck of San Antonio-class amphibious transport dock ship USS Portland (LPD 27) in the Indian Ocean, June 26, 2026. The 11th MEU, embarked aboard the Boxer Amphibious Ready Group, is a persistent, combat credible force contributing to deterrence and crisis response in the U.S. 7th Fleet area of operations. U.S. 7th Fleet, the U.S. Navy's largest forward-deployed numbered fleet, routinely interacts and operates with allies and partners to preserve a free and open Indo-Pacific. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Cpl. Avery Wayland)
