U.S. Navy Lt. Micheal Pierce, an emergency medical specialist with Combat Logistics Battalion 26, 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit (Special Operations Capable), embraces his family member after returning from deployment with the 22nd MEU (SOC) on Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, North Carolina, May 9, 2026. Marines and Sailors with the 22nd MEU (SOC) returned home from a nearly 10-month-long deployment to support U.S. Southern Command to counter illicit threats, strengthen regional partnerships and protect the homeland. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Dorian Melrath)
| Date Taken: | 05.09.2026 |
| Date Posted: | 06.04.2026 16:44 |
| Photo ID: | 9726077 |
| VIRIN: | 260509-M-VR821-1202 |
| Resolution: | 4480x6720 |
| Size: | 7.34 MB |
| Location: | CAMP LEJEUNE, NORTH CAROLINA, US |
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