U.S. Marines and sailors with 2nd Force Reconnaissance Company, 2nd Reconnaissance Battalion, 2nd Marine Division, emplace a sonar buoy off the coast of Augusta, Italy, Feb. 24, 2026. The Marines and sailors emplaced the buoy during exercise Dynamic Manta 26. Dynamic Manta is a NATO lead exercise aimed to provide all participants with complex and challenging warfare training to enhance their interoperability and proficiency in anti-submarine and anti-surface warfare disciplines. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Hunter J. Kuester)
| Date Taken: | 02.24.2026 |
| Date Posted: | 03.14.2026 12:37 |
| Photo ID: | 9564660 |
| VIRIN: | 260224-M-TS146-1183 |
| Resolution: | 6507x4338 |
| Size: | 4.55 MB |
| Location: | AUGUSTA, IT |
| Web Views: | 6 |
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