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    U.S. Army and Malaysian forces join together for a simulated tactical engagement during Keris Strike 26 [Image 6 of 11]

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    A military personnel wearing camouflage uniform and face paint is lying prone on grass, holding a communication device or optic to their face. The individual wears a dark baseball cap with a red emblem and has camouflage face paint applied. The setting appears to be an open field during overcast or misty conditions, suggesting a field training exercise.

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    07.20.2026

    Photo by Staff Sgt. Leia Tascarini 

    204th Public Affairs Detachment

    A Soldier from the Guam National Guard uses a radio to communicate to friendly forces during a simulated force-on-force engagement at Exercise Keris Strike 26 in Kota Belud, Malaysia, July 22, 2026. Exercises such as Keris Strike play a pivotal role in increasing the U.S. Army’s ability to work with its international partners across the military spectrum.They enable the United States and its allies to effectively respond to crises, support the local population, and accomplish the mission.(U.S. Army photo by Staff Sgt. Leia Tascarini, 204th PAD)Exercises such as Keris Strike play a pivotal role in increasing the U.S. Army’s ability to work with its international partners across the military spectrum.They enable the United States and its allies to effectively respond to crises, support the local population, and accomplish the mission.(U.S. Army photo by Staff Sgt. Leia Tascarini, 204th PAD)

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    Date Taken: 07.20.2026
    Date Posted: 07.23.2026 01:37
    Photo ID: 9826096
    VIRIN: 260720-A-UN364-4550
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    The image shows military personnel in camouflage uniforms positioned on what appears to be a second-floor balcony or elevated platform. One soldier is actively firing a weapon, with a visible muzzle flash captured at the moment of discharge. The scene is partially obscured by smoke or haze, suggesting a training exercise or combat scenario.
    The image depicts military personnel operating in a smoke-filled field environment, consistent with a training exercise or tactical operation. Multiple soldiers in full combat gear are visible moving through heavy smoke, with a large smoke grenade or pyrotechnic device actively billowing white-gray smoke on the right side. The scene is set against a backdrop of trees and open grassland.
    Two soldiers in camouflage uniforms are engaged in what appears to be a military training exercise in a foggy, grassy field. One soldier is kneeling while the other stands, and they appear to be exchanging an object or communicating. A third person in camouflage is lying on the ground, likely simulating a casualty in a combat casualty care drill.
    The image shows a group of military or tactical personnel advancing across an open grassy field under the cover of purple and white smoke grenades. The figures are silhouetted against the dense smoke, carrying weapons and tactical gear. The setting appears to be a training exercise or demonstration in a tropical or subtropical environment based on the surrounding vegetation.
    A group of military personnel in camouflage uniforms are conducting a tactical exercise or training operation amid purple/violet colored smoke. The soldiers are moving in formation near a metal staircase structure, with at least one soldier in a bush hat taking a crouched defensive position at the right edge of the frame. The colored smoke, likely from a smoke grenade, obscures visibility and suggests a simulated combat or breach scenario.
    A military personnel wearing camouflage uniform and face paint is lying prone on grass, holding a communication device or optic to their face. The individual wears a dark baseball cap with a red emblem and has camouflage face paint applied. The setting appears to be an open field during overcast or misty conditions, suggesting a field training exercise.
    The image depicts military personnel conducting what appears to be a tactical field exercise or training operation in a forested area. Multiple soldiers in combat gear are moving through heavy smoke, with at least one soldier aiming a rifle. Purple/pink colored smoke grenades are visible, commonly used in military training exercises for signaling or obscuring movement.
    Three soldiers in digital camouflage uniforms are shown in a muddy field during what appears to be a military training exercise. Two soldiers are supporting a third between them in a casualty evacuation drill, with a fourth soldier visible in the background. The soldiers are equipped with full combat gear including helmets, tactical vests, backpacks, and rifles with training device attachments.
    Military personnel in camouflage uniforms and face paint are conducting a field training exercise in a grassy outdoor environment. The foreground soldier is crouched behind a bipod-mounted automatic weapon, while additional soldiers are visible in the background. All personnel wear tactical gear and have applied camouflage face paint, suggesting a realistic combat training scenario.
    Two armed individuals in camouflage attire are positioned at what appears to be a window or opening in a metal structure, aiming firearms outward. Both wear face coverings and camouflage patterns; one wears a boonie hat while the other wears a dark cap with face paint. The scene suggests a tactical or combat situation.
    The image shows a group of military personnel in full combat gear taking cover during what appears to be a training exercise or tactical operation. Pink/red smoke fills the background, suggesting the use of smoke grenades for concealment or signaling. Soldiers are equipped with assault rifles, tactical helmets, and multicam camouflage uniforms with visible unit patches.

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