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    VMFA 242, VMFA-232 take to the skies above Gwangju Air Base

    GWANGJU AIR BASE, GWANGJU GWANG'YEOGSI [KWANGJU-KWANGYOKSHI], SOUTH KOREA

    04.01.2026

    Photo by Lance Cpl. David Getz 

    1st Marine Aircraft Wing     

    U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Christian Quiroz, left, an expeditionary fuels technician with Marine Wing Support Squadron 171, and Lance Cpl. William Branham, a powerline mechanic with Marine Fighter Attack Squadron 232, Marine Aircraft Group 12, 1st Marine Aircraft Wing, prepare to refuel an F-18C Hornet aircraft during Korean Marine Exchange Program 26.1 at Gwangju Air Base, Gwangju, South Korea, April 01, 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. Quiroz is a native of Virginia, and Branham is a native of Utah. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. David Getz)

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    Date Taken: 04.01.2026
    Date Posted: 04.27.2026 22:53
    Photo ID: 9631472
    VIRIN: 260401-M-RY694-1226
    Resolution: 5106x3404
    Size: 2.83 MB
    Location: GWANGJU AIR BASE, GWANGJU GWANG'YEOGSI [KWANGJU-KWANGYOKSHI], KR

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