U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Alexander Dotson, a combat engineer with 9th Engineer Support Battalion, 3rd Marine Logistics Group, guides a compact tract loader to a simulated airfield crater during joint and bilateral airfield damage repair training as part of exercise Resolute Dragon 25 at Kadena Air Base, Okinawa, Japan, Sept. 24, 2025. Resolute Dragon is an annual bilateral exercise across Japan, including the Southwest Islands, that strengthens the command, control and multi-domain maneuver capabilities of III MEF and the Japan Ground Self-Defense Force’s Western Army personnel, alongside representatives across the U.S. and Japanese Joint Force, with a focus on controlling and defending key maritime terrain. Dotson is a native of Georgia. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Rachel Mason)
| Date Taken: | 09.23.2025 |
| Date Posted: | 11.18.2025 23:55 |
| Photo ID: | 9396616 |
| VIRIN: | 250924-M-BN442-1045 |
| Resolution: | 6638x4425 |
| Size: | 4.31 MB |
| Location: | KADENA AIR BASE, OKINAWA, JP |
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