A U.S. Sailor, with San Antonio-class amphibious transport dock USS San Antonio (LPD 17), signals to U.S. Marine Corps UH-1Y Venom pilots, assigned to Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron (VMM) 365 (Reinforced), Littoral Combat Force-24, before conducting lowlight fast-roping drills while underway in the Caribbean Sea, July 23, 2026. U.S. military forces are deployed to the U.S. Southern Command area of responsibility in support of Operation SOUTHERN SPEAR, Department of War-directed operations, and the president’s priorities to disrupt illicit drug trafficking, deter malign actors and protect the homeland through continuous presence. (U.S. Marine Corps photo)
| Date Taken: | 07.23.2026 |
| Date Posted: | 07.30.2026 09:17 |
| Photo ID: | 9831386 |
| VIRIN: | 260723-M-NU424-2297 |
| Resolution: | 4270x2847 |
| Size: | 5.05 MB |
| Location: | CARIBBEAN SEA |
| Web Views: | 7 |
| Downloads: | 2 |
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