U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Connor Ahrens, an aviation ordnance technician with Marine Fighter Attack Squadron (VMFA) 242, Marine Aircraft Group 12, 1st Marine Aircraft Wing, loads ordnance onto an F-35B Lightning II STOVL Stealth Fighter during exercise Resolute Dragon 24 at Kadena Air Base, July 29, 2024. RD 24 is an annual bilateral exercise in Japan that strengthens the command, control, and multi-domain maneuver capabilities of U.S. Marines in III Marine Expeditionary Force and Japan Self-Defense Force personnel, with a focus on controlling and defending key maritime terrain. Ahrens is a native of Utah. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Chloe Johnson)
Date Taken: | 07.29.2024 |
Date Posted: | 08.04.2024 20:00 |
Photo ID: | 8568049 |
VIRIN: | 240729-M-JN598-1423 |
Resolution: | 5394x3598 |
Size: | 3.59 MB |
Location: | KADENA AIR BASE, OKINAWA, JP |
Web Views: | 44 |
Downloads: | 3 |
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