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    1st Battalion, 24th Marines Conduct Platoon Attack at Range 400 [Image 4 of 14]

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    A large billowing cloud of gray-white dust or smoke rises dramatically from behind a rocky outcrop in what appears to be an arid, desert-like environment. The cloud is dense and voluminous, suggesting a significant explosion, blast, or controlled demolition occurring just out of frame behind the rocks. The sky is clear and pale blue, providing strong contrast against the expanding plume.

    TWENTYNINE PALMS, CALIFORNIA, UNITED STATES

    06.10.2026

    Photo by Pfc. Ethan DePaul 

    Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center

    A Bangalore charge explodes during Integrated Training Exercise 3-26 at Range 400, Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center Twentynine Palms, California, June 10, 2026. ITX is designed to generate combat readiness and ensure the Reserve Component provides critical strategic depth to the Total Force. From complex combined arms maneuvers to all-domain integration, these Marines are proving that they are ready to augment, reinforce, and fight alongside the active component at a moment's notice. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Pfc. Ethan DePaul)

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    Date Taken: 06.10.2026
    Date Posted: 06.23.2026 10:03
    Photo ID: 9754358
    VIRIN: 260610-M-WC705-1821
    Resolution: 6720x4480
    Size: 2.44 MB
    Location: TWENTYNINE PALMS, CALIFORNIA, US
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    A U.S. Marine in full combat gear is photographed in what appears to be a desert training environment. The Marine is equipped with MARPAT desert camouflage, a tactical vest, helmet with mounted device, radio antenna, and is holding an M4-style carbine with optics. Name tape and unit designation '1/24' along with 'USMC' are visible on the chest rig.
    Three military personnel in desert camouflage uniforms stand on rocky terrain at what appears to be dusk or dawn, wearing bright orange safety/training vests with numbers '31' and '3' visible on their backs. One individual is holding a tablet device, suggesting they are engaged in a training exercise or operational planning. The backlighting from the sun creates a hazy, silhouetted atmosphere against a mountainous desert backdrop.
    Two military personnel in full combat gear are seated against a rocky outcrop in what appears to be a desert or arid environment. Both are wearing MARPAT (Marine pattern) desert camouflage uniforms, tactical vests, and Kevlar helmets, suggesting they are U.S. Marines. They appear to be in a rest or overwatch position, each holding or resting assault rifles.
    A large billowing cloud of gray-white dust or smoke rises dramatically from behind a rocky outcrop in what appears to be an arid, desert-like environment. The cloud is dense and voluminous, suggesting a significant explosion, blast, or controlled demolition occurring just out of frame behind the rocks. The sky is clear and pale blue, providing strong contrast against the expanding plume.
    Three military personnel in full combat gear are positioned on rocky terrain with a large dust/smoke cloud rising behind them, consistent with a controlled detonation or explosion. The soldiers are wearing desert camouflage uniforms and carrying heavy tactical equipment including weapons and large rucksacks. The scene appears to depict a military training exercise or combat operation in an arid environment.
    Three military personnel in desert camouflage uniforms are moving across an arid, rocky terrain during what appears to be a training exercise or tactical operation. The scene is backlit by a low sun, creating a hazy, golden atmosphere with lens flare visible. A mountain ridge is visible in the background against a partly cloudy sky.
    The image shows multiple military personnel in desert camouflage uniforms handling linked ammunition belts in what appears to be a training or operational environment. Soldiers are wearing full combat gear including MICH/ACH helmets, tactical vests, and gloves, with large quantities of belt-fed ammunition visible in the foreground. The setting appears to be an arid, rocky outdoor environment with additional personnel visible in the background.
    Military personnel in desert camouflage uniforms are in a prone firing position in an arid, rocky terrain. At least two soldiers are visible on the ground, with one aiming a light machine gun equipped with a bipod and optic sight. The setting appears to be a desert training exercise or combat operation, with dust visible and mountainous terrain in the background.
    Two military personnel in desert camouflage uniforms are in a prone firing position in an arid, desert environment. One soldier is aiming a large machine gun mounted on sandbags, while the other appears to be shouting, likely issuing commands or communicating. The setting suggests a training exercise or combat operation in a desert region.
    Three military personnel in desert camouflage uniforms are positioned in an arid, mountainous terrain. One soldier in a crouching position is pointing in a direction while holding a radio or device, appearing to direct two prone soldiers who are in a firing position. The scene appears to depict a tactical field exercise or combat training operation.
    Two military personnel in desert camouflage uniforms are in a prone firing position operating a machine gun mounted on a bipod. Spent brass casings are visible on the ground, indicating the weapon has been fired. The arid, rocky desert terrain with mountains in the background suggests a training environment, likely in the American Southwest.
    Two soldiers in desert camouflage uniforms are in a prone firing position on arid, rocky terrain, observing or engaging a distant target area where a large dust/smoke cloud is visible. Multiple ammunition crates are scattered to their left. The mountainous desert landscape and explosion suggest a live-fire military training exercise or combat operation.
    A soldier in desert camouflage uniform is in a prone firing position operating a belt-fed machine gun in an arid, mountainous environment. Numerous spent brass casings and ammunition boxes are scattered around the position, indicating sustained fire. The image appears to depict a military training exercise or combat operation in a desert terrain.
    A military service member in desert camouflage (MARPAT pattern) stands atop a rocky outcropping in an arid mountainous environment. The individual is equipped with tactical gear, a combat helmet with communications equipment, and is holding an orange-bordered document board while gesturing with one raised hand. A dust or smoke plume is visible rising behind a mountain ridge in the background.

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