U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Kaden Vanhoegarden, a native of Illinois and a ground electronics transmissions maintainer with 5th Air Naval Gunfire Liaison Company, III Marine Expeditionary Force Information Group, observes historical artifacts at a museum during Freedom Shield 26 on Yeonpyeong Island, Republic of Korea, March 19, 2026. Freedom Shield 26 is a combined, joint, all-domain exercise designed to strengthen the defensive capabilities and interoperability of the ROK-U.S. Alliance, reinforcing the alliance’s role in regional peace and security. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Meshaq Hylton)
| Date Taken: | 03.18.2026 |
| Date Posted: | 03.27.2026 01:53 |
| Photo ID: | 9584648 |
| VIRIN: | 260319-M-JI447-1061 |
| Resolution: | 8192x5464 |
| Size: | 22.34 MB |
| Location: | KR |
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