U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Ryan Wass, a sensor platoon maintenance chief with air control battery, 3rd Littoral Anti-Air Battalion, 3rd Marine Littoral Regiment, 3rd Marine Division, poses for a photo at Marine Corps Base Hawaii, Feb. 27, 2026. Wass was recognized as the U.S. Missile Defender of the Year for the Marine Corps during the 16th Annual Missile Defender of the Year Awards ceremony in Alexandria, Virginia, Jan. 16, 2026. Wass is a native of Arizona. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Ernesto Lagunes)
| Date Taken: | 02.27.2026 |
| Date Posted: | 03.04.2026 14:33 |
| Photo ID: | 9547665 |
| VIRIN: | 260227-M-KJ570-1010 |
| Resolution: | 7142x4764 |
| Size: | 10.29 MB |
| Location: | MARINE CORPS BASE HAWAII, HAWAII, US |
| Web Views: | 6 |
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