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    U.S. Marines Participate in the International Sniper Competition: Closing Ceremony [Image 9 of 21]

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    A large group of military personnel in camouflage uniforms are standing in an auditorium with red theater-style seating, with heads bowed in what appears to be a moment of silence, prayer, or a formal ceremony. Multiple nationalities appear to be represented, as indicated by different uniform patterns and visible flag patches on sleeves. The setting appears to be a formal military gathering or joint exercise ceremony.

    POHANG, SOUTH KOREA

    06.18.2026

    Photo by Cpl. Joaquin Carlos Dela Torre 

    3d Marine Division     

    U.S. Marines with 2nd Battalion, 8th Marine Regiment, currently forward deployed with 4th Marine Regiment, 3rd Marine Division as part of the Unit Deployment Program, Philippine Marines, Republic of Korea Marines and Army, and Royal Thai Marine Corps participate in the closing ceremony of the International Sniper Competition at Pohang, South Korea, June 12, 2026. The multi-day event is a highly demanding invitation-only competition that brings together elite two-man sniper teams from the U.S. military and allied and partner nations. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Joaquin Dela Torre)

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    Date Taken: 06.18.2026
    Date Posted: 06.18.2026 23:28
    Photo ID: 9759292
    VIRIN: 260612-M-AU112-1051
    Resolution: 7884x5259
    Size: 16.38 MB
    Location: POHANG, KR
    Web Views: 29
    Downloads: 3

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