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    QUART 26.2: 3rd AA Bn. Conducts Ship to Ship Operations Aboard USS Makin Island [Image 7 of 15]

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    QUART 26.2: 3rd AA Bn. Conducts Ship to Ship Operations Aboard USS Makin Island

    CALIFORNIA, UNITED STATES

    01.24.2026

    Photo by Cpl. Mary Jenni 

    13th Marine Expeditionary Unit   

    U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Lukas Bastian, an Amphibious Combat Vehicle section leader, and Cpl. Kevin Cruz, an ACV driver, both with 3rd Assault Amphibian Battalion, 1st Marine Division, operate an ACV on the well deck of Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Makin Island (LHD 8), during Quarterly Underway Amphibious Readiness Training 26.2, off the coast of California, Jan. 24, 2026. QUART enhances the warfighting proficiency of the Navy-Marine Corps team. This routine training forges a more integrated and lethal force, ensuring our Marines and Sailors are prepared to respond to crisis and win in conflict. Bastian is a native of Texas. Cruz is a native of Washington. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Mary R. Jenni)

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    Date Taken: 01.24.2026
    Date Posted: 01.25.2026 23:07
    Photo ID: 9492237
    VIRIN: 260124-M-EF648-1096
    Resolution: 8192x5464
    Size: 3.2 MB
    Location: CALIFORNIA, US

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