U.S. Marine Corps 1st Lt. Quinn Higgins, a platoon commander with 2nd Battalion, 1st Marine Regiment, Marine Rotational Force – Darwin 25.3, I Marine Expeditionary Force Forward, sights in on an M4 Carbine during a counter-landing live-fire for KAMANDAG 9 at Palawan Philippines, June 3, 2025. KAMANDAG is an annual Philippine Marine Corps and U.S. Marine Corps-led exercise aimed at enhancing the Armed Forces of the Philippines’ defense and humanitarian capabilities by providing valuable training in combined operations with foreign militaries in the advancement of a Free and Open Indo-Pacific. MRF-D is an annual six-month rotational deployment to enhance interoperability with the Australian Defence Force and allies and partners and provide a forward postured crisis response force in the Indo-Pacific. Higgins is a native of New York. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Keegan Jones)
| Date Taken: | 06.04.2025 |
| Date Posted: | 06.08.2025 21:44 |
| Photo ID: | 9093625 |
| VIRIN: | 250604-M-EX118-1217 |
| Resolution: | 6650x4102 |
| Size: | 17.49 MB |
| Location: | PH |
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