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    3rd Littoral Combat Team Marines train with attack drones in the Philippines [Image 4 of 9]

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    A person is handling a Futaba T16IZ Super radio transmitter/controller, which appears to be resting on a gravel or dirt surface outdoors. The controller has visible modifications or additions, including what appears to be a VTX power module and additional wiring, suggesting it may be configured for FPV drone operation. The image is taken from a close-up perspective showing both hands manipulating the device.

    FORT MAGSAYSAY, PHILIPPINES

    06.14.2026

    Photo by Staff Sgt. Ryan Hageali        

    3d Marine Division     

    U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Daniel Frederico, an anti-tank missile gunner with 3rd Littoral Combat
    Team, 3rd Marine Littoral Regiment, 3rd Marine Division, operates an unmanned aerial system during dry-fire training in
    preparation for KAMANDAG 10 at Fort Magsaysay, Nueva Ecija, Philippines, June 14, 2026.
    The training allowed U.S. Marines and Philippine Marine Corps personnel to rehearse
    communications and unmanned aerial system integration before the start of the exercise.
    KAMANDAG 10 is a multi-domain, joint, and combined exercise between the Armed Forces of
    the Philippines and United States military focused on enhancing maritime security,
    interoperability, contested logistics, and combined readiness throughout the Philippine
    archipelago. Frederico is from Montana. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Staff Sgt. Ryan Hageali)

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    Date Taken: 06.14.2026
    Date Posted: 06.19.2026 08:21
    Photo ID: 9761771
    VIRIN: 260614-M-IG436-1170
    Resolution: 5273x3350
    Size: 3.75 MB
    Location: FORT MAGSAYSAY, PH
    Web Views: 41
    Downloads: 2

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    A military service member in MARPAT woodland camouflage uniform is positioned under a camouflage net in a field environment. He is holding a handheld radio and a notepad, appearing to be conducting communications operations at a field position. A radio antenna is visible extending upward nearby, and military vehicles can be seen in the background.
    A military personnel wearing camouflage uniform and FPV (First Person View) goggles branded 'Fat Shark' is operating what appears to be a drone remote controller. The individual is lying prone on the ground in an outdoor setting, focused intently on the controller. This appears to be a drone operation or training exercise.
    A person wearing US Marine Corps MARPAT digital camouflage uniform is closely examining a radio transmitter/remote control device, likely used for drone or UAS (Unmanned Aerial System) operation. They have Fat Shark FPV (First Person View) goggles pushed up on their forehead, indicating drone piloting activity. A second person in similar camouflage is visible in the background.
    A person is handling a Futaba T16IZ Super radio transmitter/controller, which appears to be resting on a gravel or dirt surface outdoors. The controller has visible modifications or additions, including what appears to be a VTX power module and additional wiring, suggesting it may be configured for FPV drone operation. The image is taken from a close-up perspective showing both hands manipulating the device.
    A group of military personnel in MARPAT camouflage uniforms are gathered outdoors around a ruggedized portable equipment case containing a monitor displaying aerial or terrain footage, likely from a drone or UAV feed. Two personnel are prone or crouching close to the ground examining the screen and associated equipment, while others stand or kneel nearby observing. The setting appears to be a field training exercise in a semi-arid, hilly environment.
    Several military personnel in MARPAT camouflage uniforms are gathered under a camouflage tarp in an outdoor field setting. They appear to be working on equipment or reviewing materials near an ammunition can labeled '3d LST Ares Co'. The scene suggests a field training or operational exercise environment.
    A close-up photograph of a person with a shaved head wearing black-framed rectangular glasses. The image is taken at an angle, with the subject's head tilted, and the foreground and background are heavily blurred using shallow depth of field. The person appears to be looking downward with a focused or contemplative expression.
    The image shows military personnel from two different forces working together in what appears to be a joint training exercise. Soldiers wearing Philippine Armed Forces camouflage uniforms with visible Philippine flag patches are standing and observing, while personnel in US Marine Corps MARPAT uniforms are positioned lower, apparently working on equipment. The scene suggests a combined military exercise or interoperability training.
    The image shows a group of military personnel in full combat gear standing in an outdoor, elevated terrain setting. One soldier in the foreground, wearing US Marine Corps MARPAT camouflage and an advanced combat helmet with NVG mount and US flag patch, is writing in a small notebook. Additional soldiers in the background appear to be wearing a mix of US and foreign military uniforms, one helmet marked 'EOD'.

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