U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Jalen RobinsonWilliams, left, and Cpl. Jesus Maldonado, both gunners with 12th Littoral Anti-Air Battalion, 12th Marine Littoral Regiment, 3rd Marine Division post security during Korean Marine Exchange Program 26.1 in Pohang, South Korea, March 24, 2026. KMEP 26.1 is a bilateral exercise conducted annually in South Korea to refine dispersed command and control functionality enhancing combat readiness and strengthening alliance capabilities. U.S. Marines and their Republic of Korea counterparts exchanged tactics, techniques, and procedures during a subject matter expert exchange centered on passive air defense, the employment of air defense assets, and defensive of a maneuver element tactics. RobinsonWilliams is a native of Pennsylvania and Maldonado is a native of Texas. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Alejandra Vega)
| Date Taken: | 03.24.2026 |
| Date Posted: | 04.10.2026 01:49 |
| Photo ID: | 9606757 |
| VIRIN: | 260324-M-FU569-1038 |
| Resolution: | 3345x2230 |
| Size: | 2.91 MB |
| Location: | POHANG, KR |
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