U.S. Marines with III Marine Expeditionary Force evaluate equipment readiness on the Medium-Range Intercept Capability system on Mason Range, Guam, June 24, 2026. in support of VALIANT SHIELD 2026. The MRIC provides a state-of-the-art missile system that defeats enemy cruise missiles and other manned and unmanned aerial threats. Exercises like VALIANT SHIELD allow Pacific Command Joint Forces the opportunity to integrate forces from all branches of service and with our allies to conduct precise, lethal, and overwhelming multi-axis, multi-domain effects that demonstrate the strength and versatility of the joint force and our commitment to a free and open Indo-Pacific. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance. Cpl Benjamin Catindig)
| Date Taken: | 06.24.2026 |
| Date Posted: | 06.27.2026 19:28 |
| Photo ID: | 9771975 |
| VIRIN: | 260624-M-KE598-1010 |
| Resolution: | 5472x3648 |
| Size: | 1.88 MB |
| Location: | MASON LIVE FIRE TRAINING RANGE COMPLEX, GU |
| Web Views: | 11 |
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