U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Aidan Fontenot, an aircraft rescue and firefighter with Marine Wing Support Squadron 372, Marine Air Control Group 38, 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing, receives orders as part of a simulated casualty drill during exercise Steel Knight 25 at Sacramento Mather Airport, California, Dec. 10, 2025. The simulated casualty training ensures crews can rapidly respond to emergencies in austere, high-risk environments, enhancing safety and survivability for forward-deployed aviation operations. 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. Fontenot is a native of Washington. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Brian A. Stippey)
| Date Taken: | 12.10.2025 |
| Date Posted: | 12.11.2025 14:04 |
| Photo ID: | 9436451 |
| VIRIN: | 251210-M-JE726-1036 |
| Resolution: | 4480x6720 |
| Size: | 2.55 MB |
| Location: | MATHER AIR FORCE BASE, CALIFORNIA, US |
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