U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Emanuel Martinez, left, a data systems administrator, and Lance Cpl. Payton Attaway, an engineer equipment operator, both with 12th Littoral Logistics Battalion, 12th Marine Littoral Regiment, 3d Marine Division, assess gear for a beach landing site survey as part of Resolute Dragon 25 at Camp Courtney, Okinawa Japan, Sept. 11, 2025. Beach landing site surveys are a reconnaissance and engineering assessment that are conducted to evaluate the suitability of a shoreline for amphibious operations. Resolute Dragon is an annual bilateral exercise in Japan that strengthens the command, control, and multi-domain maneuver capabilities of Marines in III Marine Expeditionary Force and allied Japan Self-Defense Force personnel. Martinez and Attaway are natives of Texas. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Giovanni Navarrette)
| Date Taken: | 09.11.2025 |
| Date Posted: | 09.13.2025 01:24 |
| Photo ID: | 9312126 |
| VIRIN: | 250911-M-DY477-1036 |
| Resolution: | 2048x1365 |
| Size: | 1.99 MB |
| Location: | CAMP COURTNEY, OKINAWA, JP |
| Web Views: | 67 |
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