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    Steel Knight 23.2: 2nd Bn., 5th Marines, seizes airfield [Image 1 of 6]

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    Steel Knight 23.2: 2nd Bn., 5th Marines, seizes airfield

    MARINE CORPS AIR STATION YUMA, CALIFORNIA, UNITED STATES

    12.02.2023

    Photo by Cpl. Migel Reynosa 

    1st Marine Division

    U.S. Marines with Echo Company, 2nd Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, prepare to board an MV-22B Osprey assigned to Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron (VMM) 164, Marine Aircraft Group 39, 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing, for a simulated airfield seizure during a mission rehearsal exercise as part of Exercise Steel Knight 23.2 at Marine Corps Air Station Yuma, Arizona, Dec 2, 2023. Steel Knight maintains and sharpens I Marine Expeditionary Force as America’s expeditionary force in readiness – organized, trained and equipped to respond to any crisis, anytime, anywhere. This exercise will certify 5th Marines to be forward-postured in Australia as Marine Rotational Force - Darwin, a six-month deployment during which Marines train with Australian allies and facilitate rapid response to crises and contingencies. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Migel A. Reynosa)

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    Date Taken: 12.02.2023
    Date Posted: 12.04.2023 23:50
    Photo ID: 8151344
    VIRIN: 231202-M-PI941-2073
    Resolution: 6720x4480
    Size: 14.22 MB
    Location: MARINE CORPS AIR STATION YUMA, CALIFORNIA, US

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