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    1st Battalion 6th Marines begin Fuji Viper 20.4 [Image 1 of 27]

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    Two U.S. Marines in full combat gear are standing on a dirt surface, appearing to communicate or coordinate using a radio device. The Marine facing away has the name tape 'ELLEDGE' visible on their back, while the Marine facing forward holds what appears to be a radio handset. A dramatic sky with storm clouds and a visible rainbow forms the backdrop, suggesting a tropical or subtropical environment.

    GOTEMBA, SHIZUOKA, JAPAN

    06.10.2020

    Photo by Cpl. Savannah Mesimer 

    3d Marine Division     

    U.S. Marine Corps Capt. Emily Elledge (left), the air officer for 1st Battalion, 6th Marine Regiment, and Capt. Patrick Hassett, the company commander of bravo company, 1/6, wait for air support during a force-on-force training event at the Combined Arms Training Center Fuji, Japan, June 10, 2020. The training event was a part of exercise Fuji Viper, an annual exercise focused on sustaining individual and small unit proficiency, independent platoon proficiency, and small unit decision making. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Savannah Mesimer)

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    Date Taken: 06.10.2020
    Date Posted: 06.13.2020 12:01
    Photo ID: 6240086
    VIRIN: 200611-M-GB409-1003
    Resolution: 5184x3456
    Size: 1.15 MB
    Location: GOTEMBA, SHIZUOKA, JP
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    Two U.S. Marines in full combat gear are standing on a dirt surface, appearing to communicate or coordinate using a radio device. The Marine facing away has the name tape 'ELLEDGE' visible on their back, while the Marine facing forward holds what appears to be a radio handset. A dramatic sky with storm clouds and a visible rainbow forms the backdrop, suggesting a tropical or subtropical environment.
    Two military personnel in full combat gear stand on an elevated dirt terrain, facing away from the camera toward a wide landscape view. They appear to be consulting a document or map together. A partial rainbow is visible in the background against a dramatic cloudy sky.
    An extreme close-up photograph of a person wearing a digital camouflage boonie hat, showing only the upper portion of their face from the nose up. The image features dramatic lighting with strong shadows cast across the face. The subject appears to be military or paramilitary personnel based on the MARPAT-style camouflage pattern of the hat.
    A U.S. Marine in full combat gear is actively communicating via a handheld military radio (appears to be an AN/PRC-152 or similar tactical radio). The Marine is wearing MARPAT woodland digital camouflage uniform and helmet with face paint applied, indicating a field training exercise or combat operation. The image is a close-up profile shot with a blurred outdoor background.
    A U.S. Marine Corps officer is photographed in full combat gear against a partly cloudy sky background. The individual is wearing MARPAT woodland camouflage uniform with tactical vest, a camouflage-covered helmet with ghillie netting, and ballistic sunglasses. Face paint/camouflage is visible on the subject's face, indicating field exercise or operational conditions.
    A military tiltrotor aircraft, identifiable as a Bell Boeing V-22 Osprey variant (likely CV-22B based on USAF markings), is captured in low-altitude hover or slow flight with rotors tilted upward in helicopter mode. The aircraft is painted in dark olive/gray camouflage and displays USAF insignia on the fuselage. Landing gear is deployed, suggesting the aircraft is approaching a landing zone or recently departed.
    A military tiltrotor aircraft, consistent with a Bell Boeing V-22 Osprey, is captured hovering at low altitude during a landing or takeoff operation. The powerful downwash from its twin rotors is kicking up a large dust cloud from the arid ground below. The image is taken from a front-facing perspective, dramatically framing the aircraft against an overcast sky.
    Military personnel are conducting an insertion or extraction operation with a tiltrotor aircraft, identifiable as a Bell Boeing V-22 Osprey, on a dusty open terrain. The rotor wash is generating a significant dust cloud, obscuring visibility. At least one soldier is running while others appear to be in prone positions on the ground.
    Military personnel are conducting a tactical insertion or extraction operation with a tiltrotor aircraft on an open dirt landing zone. Two soldiers are in prone defensive positions in the foreground while a third stands near the aircraft. Rotor wash is kicking up significant dust and debris around the scene.
    An amphibious assault vehicle (AAV7/AAVP7A1) in woodland camouflage pattern is maneuvering along a dark volcanic or sandy terrain between a tree line and a barrier wall made of stacked sandbags or geotextile bags. Two crew members wearing helmets are visible in the open hatches on top of the vehicle. The setting appears to be a military training exercise, likely at a range or obstacle course.
    Military personnel in camouflage uniforms are conducting a ground operation alongside an armored tracked vehicle on a dark gravel road bordered by dense forest. Soldiers are dismounted and moving on foot near what appears to be an Amphibious Assault Vehicle (AAV) with a distinctive green and brown camouflage pattern. The scene suggests a training exercise or tactical movement operation.
    Two individuals in military-style camouflage uniforms and campaign/drill sergeant hats are standing on a wet paved surface in heavy rain. The image appears to be taken from inside a covered structure looking outward, creating a dark framing effect. One person has their hand on the other's shoulder, suggesting instruction or guidance.
    Military personnel in camouflage uniforms are moving rapidly along a dirt trail through a dense, green forested area. The lead soldier is in motion blur, indicating fast movement, while two additional soldiers are visible further down the trail. The scene appears to depict a tactical field exercise or patrol movement.
    The image shows a group of military personnel in camouflage uniforms conducting a patrol or training exercise through a dense forest. The soldiers are spread out in a tactical formation among tall, straight conifer trees with a forest floor covered in fallen branches and sparse undergrowth. The lighting filters through the canopy, suggesting daytime operations in a managed or semi-managed woodland environment.
    A heavily equipped military soldier in MARPAT (Marine pattern) camouflage uniform stands in dense vegetation with a snow-capped volcanic mountain visible in the background, consistent with the appearance of Mount Fuji in Japan. The soldier is carrying a rifle, tactical backpack, and body armor, with face paint applied and a camouflaged helmet. The image appears to document a military training exercise or patrol in a field environment.
    A U.S. Marine, viewed from behind, sits inside a military vehicle observing a snow-capped mountain in the background, likely Mount Fuji in Japan. The Marine is wearing MARPAT digital camouflage uniform, a tactical helmet with camouflage netting, and body armor. A name tape partially reading 'RENCE' (likely 'TERRENCE' or similar) is visible on the helmet band.
    A tan/desert-colored military utility terrain vehicle (UTV) is parked on a dark volcanic gravel surface with at least one uniformed military personnel visible inside. The vehicle is positioned in front of a dramatic backdrop featuring a snow-capped stratovolcano, identifiable as Mount Fuji in Japan, under a clear blue sky. Lush green vegetation and forested lower slopes are visible in the middle ground between the vehicle and the mountain.
    Four military personnel in camouflage uniforms are kneeling on a gravel surface in a tactical formation, appearing to conduct a briefing or planning session. A snow-capped volcanic mountain, consistent in appearance with Mount Fuji, is prominently visible in the background against a clear blue sky. The setting suggests a military training exercise in Japan.
    A group of military personnel in camouflage uniforms are gathered in a wooded area along a dirt path. They appear to be conducting a field exercise or training operation, with tactical gear, rucksacks, and at least one military vehicle visible in the background. The setting suggests a forward operating position or patrol base setup in a forested environment.
    A young military service member wearing U.S. Marine Corps MARPAT (Marine Pattern) digital camouflage uniform and boonie hat with an Eagle, Globe, and Anchor emblem on the cover. The individual has tactical face paint applied in green and black tones for field camouflage concealment. They appear to be in an outdoor training or field exercise environment.
    The image is taken from inside a military light tactical vehicle, showing two soldiers in camouflage uniforms and helmets. Through the windshield, a convoy of armored military vehicles can be seen traveling along a dirt road surrounded by dense green vegetation. The rearview mirror reflects additional military personnel and equipment behind the lead vehicle.
    Two military personnel in MARPAT (Marine pattern) camouflage uniforms are seated inside a tan/desert-colored tactical utility vehicle (likely a Polaris MRZR or similar light tactical vehicle). One individual is pointing at a topographic map while the other reviews it, suggesting active navigation or mission planning. The vehicle is positioned on a dirt trail surrounded by green woodland vegetation.
    A close-up portrait of a military service member wearing camouflage face paint in green, black, and grey tones. The subject is wearing a woodland camouflage patrol cap and appears to be in a field or outdoor environment. The image is a sharp, professional-quality photograph focused on the subject's face.
    A military service member is photographed in a forested outdoor setting wearing digital camouflage uniform and boonie hat. The individual has green and brown camouflage face paint applied across their face, consistent with field training or tactical operations. The subject appears alert, gazing off to one side.
    A close-up portrait of a smiling male military personnel wearing digital camouflage (MARPAT pattern) uniform and boonie hat, along with tactical sunglasses. The subject has face paint/camouflage applied and appears to be in an outdoor wooded environment. The image captures a candid, cheerful moment in what appears to be a field training or operational setting.
    The image depicts military personnel in camouflage uniforms conducting what appears to be a tactical field exercise or training operation in a wooded, earthen terrain. Soldiers are positioned behind a dirt berm with weapons aimed forward, while others are visible in the background advancing or taking cover near military vehicles. The scene is consistent with a live-fire exercise or combat training drill.
    A group of military personnel in full combat gear are dispersed across a dark volcanic or ash-covered terrain amid heavy dust or smoke obscuring the background. The soldiers appear to be conducting a tactical field exercise or training operation, with some moving in formation and others crouching near sparse green trees. The environment suggests a volcanic landscape, possibly near Mount Fuji in Japan based on the dark cinder terrain.

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