U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Joe Ramirezperez, a chemical, biological, radiological and nuclear (CBRN) responder with Marine Wing Support Squadron 172, Marine Aircraft Group 36, 1st Marine Aircraft Wing, cuts a U.S. Airman out of a mission-oriented protective posture (MOPP) suit during exercise Toxic Wave 26 at Marine Corps Air Station Futenma, Okinawa, Japan, May 25, 2026. Toxic Wave 26 is a joint CBRN defense exercise hosted by Marine Wing Support Squadron 172 in partnership with Pacific Air Forces and multiple Air National Guard units. Conducted across Okinawa, the exercise enhances interoperability and strengthens readiness to respond to evolving threats throughout the Indo-Pacific region. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Jeremiah Barksdale)
| Date Taken: | 05.25.2026 |
| Date Posted: | 06.11.2026 22:18 |
| Photo ID: | 9726825 |
| VIRIN: | 260525-M-AD637-1032 |
| Resolution: | 6000x4000 |
| Size: | 13.31 MB |
| Location: | MCAS FUTENMA, OKINAWA, JP |
| Web Views: | 3 |
| Downloads: | 0 |
This work, U.S. Marines, Airmen train during Toxic Wave 26 [Image 13 of 13], by Cpl Jeremiah Barksdale, identified by DVIDS, must comply with the restrictions shown on https://www.dvidshub.net/about/copyright.