U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Antonio Sanchez, left, an expeditionary fuels technician with Marine Wing Support Squadron 171, and Lance Cpl. William Cardinuto, a fixed-wing aircraft mechanic with Marine Fighter Attack Squadron (VMFA) 232, both with Marine Aircraft Group 12, 1st Marine Aircraft Wing, prepare to refuel a F/A-18 Hornet aircraft during an Aviation Training Relocation program at Tinian, Northern Mariana Islands, Jan. 29, 2026. VMFA-232 and MWSS-171 are training in Tinian as part of an Aviation Training Relocation program to enhance capabilities and sustain high operational readiness in the Indo-Pacific. Sanchez is a native of Washington and Cardinuto is a native of New York. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. David Getz)
| Date Taken: | 01.29.2026 |
| Date Posted: | 03.01.2026 19:13 |
| Photo ID: | 9537775 |
| VIRIN: | 260129-M-RY694-1025 |
| Resolution: | 5551x3701 |
| Size: | 2.63 MB |
| Location: | TINIAN, MP |
| Web Views: | 14 |
| Downloads: | 4 |
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