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U.S. Navy Hospital Corpsman 1st Class Ryan Bobadilla, a native of Virginia Beach, Va., with Combat Logistics Battalion 15 (CLB 15), Combat Logistics Regiment 17, 1st Marine Logistics Group, assigned to Joint Task Force-Southern Border (JTF-SB), was named Task Force Forge‘s Defender of the Week, for his exceptional contributions to the southern border mission in Yuma, Ariz., Oct. 16, 2025, the week of the U.S. Navy’s 250th birthday. Bobadilla coordinated, tracked and assigned 16 corpsmen to 28 missions and two combat fitness tests, increasing qualified Marines and sharpening combat enablers for southern border operations, while ensuring a timely routine care of 53 CLB 15’s patients and maintained operational capability above 90% for the mission. JTF-SB executes full-scale, agile, and all-domain operations in support of U.S. Customs and Border Protection to protect the territorial integrity of the United States and achieve 100% operational control of the southern border. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Mary Torres)
| Date Taken: | 10.16.2025 |
| Date Posted: | 11.10.2025 11:50 |
| Photo ID: | 9372938 |
| VIRIN: | 251016-M-HP122-1004 |
| Resolution: | 8058x5375 |
| Size: | 24.71 MB |
| Location: | YUMA, ARIZONA, US |
| Hometown: | VIRGINIA BEACH, VIRGINIA, US |
| Web Views: | 30 |
| Downloads: | 3 |
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