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U.S. Marines with Apache Company, 1st Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, board a truck for departure during Exercise Steel Knight 25 at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, California, Dec. 7, 2025. This exercise will certify 5th Marines for Marine Rotational Force–Darwin, a six-month forward deployment in Australia that strengthens combined interoperability with the Australian Defence Force and provides rapid crisis-response options for the joint force across the Indo-Pacific. Steel Knight is an annual exercise that strengthens the Navy-Marine Corps team’s ability to respond forward, integrate across domains, and sustain Marine Air-Ground Task Force readiness. (U.S Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Grant Schirmer)
| Date Taken: | 12.07.2025 |
| Date Posted: | 12.08.2025 11:30 |
| Photo ID: | 9428290 |
| VIRIN: | 251207-M-AV302-1018 |
| Resolution: | 1920x1080 |
| Size: | 397.8 KB |
| Location: | CAMP PENDLETON, CALIFORNIA, US |
| Web Views: | 4 |
| Downloads: | 1 |
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