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    KAMANDAG 9: MRF-D 25.3 and PMC participate in a SMEE [Image 3 of 13]

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    KAMANDAG 9: MRF-D 25.3 and PMC participate in a SMEE

    PALAWAN, PHILIPPINES

    06.10.2025

    Photo by Cpl. Anita Ramos 

    Marine Rotational Force - Darwin

    U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Jonathan Leslie, a section leader with 2nd Battalion, 1st Marine Regiment, Marine Rotational Force – Darwin 25.3, I Marine Expeditionary Force Forward, teaches Philippine Marines with 3rd Brigade about the M240 Machine Gun during KAMANDAG 9 at Oyster Bay, Palawan, Philippines, June 10, 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. Leslie is a native of California. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Anita Ramos)

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    Date Taken: 06.10.2025
    Date Posted: 06.20.2025 05:29
    Photo ID: 9123321
    VIRIN: 250610-M-LQ016-1073
    Resolution: 6280x4187
    Size: 4.54 MB
    Location: PALAWAN, PH

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