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    Two inflatable military-style rubber boats carrying personnel in dark uniforms are traversing a calm blue waterway. A circular metallic ring or hatch cover is partially submerged in the foreground. In the background, a low-lying shoreline with residential structures and a water tower is visible.

    BOGUE AIRFIELD, NORTH CAROLINA, UNITED STATES

    10.18.2021

    Photo by Lance Cpl. Michael Virtue 

    2nd Marine Division

    U.S. Marines with 1st Battalion, 2d Marine Regiment, 2d Marine Division, travel on combat rubber raiding crafts on Bogue Airfield, N.C., Oct. 18, 2021. The Marines participated in amphibious and company-level infiltration across multiple locations as part of Strip Map, a specialized evaluation used to determine the efficacy of experimental ground formations. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Michael Virtue)

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    Date Taken: 10.18.2021
    Date Posted: 10.22.2021 14:17
    Photo ID: 6901562
    VIRIN: 211018-M-TI298-545
    Resolution: 3700x2467
    Size: 3.55 MB
    Location: BOGUE AIRFIELD, NORTH CAROLINA, US
    Web Views: 24
    Downloads: 10

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    A U.S. Marines CH-53K King Stallion heavy-lift helicopter with rotors spinning is parked on a tarmac while a line of armed military personnel board through the rear ramp. The aircraft bears the number '006' and 'MARINES' markings on its fuselage. The scene appears to be a training or operational insertion exercise at a military airfield.
    A twilight or dawn scene showing three uniformed figures in silhouette standing on a shoreline, observing a small inflatable boat with several occupants on the water. The low light conditions create strong silhouettes against a blue-purple sky reflected on calm water. The scene suggests a military or law enforcement training or operational exercise near a wide body of water.
    Two inflatable military-style rubber boats carrying personnel in dark uniforms are traversing a calm blue waterway. A circular metallic ring or hatch cover is partially submerged in the foreground. In the background, a low-lying shoreline with residential structures and a water tower is visible.
    A group of military personnel in camouflage uniforms and tactical gear are gathered at the water's edge, appearing to conduct a training exercise or operation. Several soldiers are attending to equipment or a person on what appears to be an inflatable rubber boat partially in the water. The scene takes place during low-light conditions near a calm body of water with a tree line visible in the background.
    A military service member in full combat gear is positioned in a wooded environment, aiming a rifle equipped with an optical scope. The soldier is wearing MARPAT (Marine pattern) digital camouflage uniform and helmet with mounted equipment, suggesting U.S. Marine Corps affiliation. The image appears to depict a training exercise or patrol operation in a jungle or forest setting.
    A night vision image captured through a circular lens showing multiple armed military personnel moving in formation. The image displays the characteristic green phosphor glow and grain typical of Generation II or III image intensifier night vision devices. The soldiers appear to be conducting a nighttime patrol or tactical movement operation.
    This image is captured through a night vision device, producing the characteristic circular green-tinted view with grain/noise. At least one armed military or law enforcement personnel is visible in full tactical gear, including helmet and body armor, operating in a low-light outdoor environment. The circular vignette and green phosphor appearance are consistent with Generation 2 or Generation 3 image intensifier night vision optics.
    A night vision image captured through a circular lens showing a single armed soldier standing in an outdoor environment. The characteristic green phosphor display and circular vignetting indicate this was photographed through night vision optics. The image has significant grain/noise typical of image-intensifier night vision technology.
    Three military personnel in camouflage uniforms are conducting what appears to be a field training exercise in an open, scrubby terrain. They are positioned in a tactical formation, with two individuals aiming rifles forward while a third moves in a crouched position. The setting includes sparse vegetation, dry brush, and a tree line in the background.
    A group of military personnel in camouflage uniforms are moving through dense brush and vegetation in low-light conditions, likely during dawn or dusk. The foreground soldier, identified by a name tape reading 'BRUNEAU,' wears a tan beanie and carries a tan tactical backpack over ABU (Airman Battle Uniform) camouflage. The scene appears to depict a field training exercise or patrol movement through natural terrain.

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