U.S. Marine Corps Staff Sgt. Thomas M. Barnette, an airframe mechanic with Marine Light Attack Helicopter Squadron 169, Marine Aircraft Group 36, 1st Marine Aircraft Wing, works alongside a Japan Ground Self-Defense Force member with the 1st Helicopter Brigade, Ground Component Command to fuel a UH-1Y Venom helicopter in Saga Prefecture, Japan, Sept. 12, 2025, during exercise Resolute Dragon 25. Resolute Dragon is an annual bilateral exercise strengthens the command, control, and multidomain maneuver capabilities of Marines with III Marine Expeditionary Force and Japan Self-Defense Force personnel, focusing on controlling and defending key maritime terrain. Barnette is a native of Virginia (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Ryan Sotodavila)
Date Taken: | 09.12.2025 |
Date Posted: | 09.16.2025 02:14 |
Photo ID: | 9316818 |
VIRIN: | 250912-M-JH235-1375 |
Resolution: | 5472x3648 |
Size: | 2.94 MB |
Location: | JGSDF CAMP METABARU, SAGA, JP |
Web Views: | 10 |
Downloads: | 1 |
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