U.S. Marine Corps Staff Sgt. Isaiah Garcia, a fixed-wing aircraft flight engineer with Marine Aerial Refueler Transport Squadron (VMGR) 152, Marine Aircraft Group 12, 1st Marine Aircraft Wing, turns on the auxiliary power unit during exercise Kodiak Mace at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Anchorage, Alaska, May 19, 2026. Kodiak Mace is a unit and joint-level training exercise aimed at enhancing combat readiness, increasing interoperability, and demonstrating the Marine Corps’ ability to operate effectively alongside our interservice partners while in diverse training environments. Garcia is a native of Arizona. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Alejandra Vega)
| Date Taken: | 05.19.2026 |
| Date Posted: | 05.28.2026 22:20 |
| Photo ID: | 9708629 |
| VIRIN: | 260519-M-FU569-1002 |
| Resolution: | 2715x4072 |
| Size: | 2.94 MB |
| Location: | JOINT BASE ELMENDORF-RICHARDSON, ALASKA, US |
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