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U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Fidele Mwenerwata, a grenadier with Apache Company, 1st Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, provides security during Exercise Steel Knight 25 at San Clemente Island, 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. Mwenerwata is a native of Arizona. (U.S Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Kyle Chan)
| Date Taken: | 12.07.2025 |
| Date Posted: | 12.10.2025 12:10 |
| Photo ID: | 9433915 |
| VIRIN: | 251207-M-MO098-1126 |
| Resolution: | 8192x5464 |
| Size: | 18.52 MB |
| Location: | SAN CLEMENTE ISLAND, CALIFORNIA, US |
| Web Views: | 41 |
| Downloads: | 3 |
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