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    Predator’s Run 26: MRF-D Marines conduct platoon attack drills [Image 9 of 13]

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    A group of military personnel in full combat gear are conducting what appears to be a field training exercise in a dry, scrubland environment. At least three soldiers are visible, with one in a prone firing position holding a rifle, while smoke is present suggesting recent weapons discharge. The terrain features dry grass, sparse trees, and a clear blue sky consistent with an arid or semi-arid region.

    QUEENSLAND, AUSTRALIA

    07.25.2026

    Photo by Cpl. Caleb Goodwin 

    Marine Rotational Force - Darwin

    U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Elijah Mota, center, and Cpl. Kevin Vargas, both riflemen with 1st Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, Marine Rotational Force – Darwin 26, fire an M3E1 multi-role anti-armor anti-personnel weapons system while conducting a platoon attack drill during Exercise Predator’s Run 26 at Townsville Field Training Area in Queensland, Australia, July 25, 2026.  Exercise Predator’s Run 26 is a trilateral training event integrating forces from MRF-D 26, Australian Army 1st Brigade, 1st Division, and the Philippine Army 1st Brigade Combat Team, designed to enhance combat readiness of regional allies through interoperability. Mota is a native of California and Vargas is a native of Texas. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Caleb Goodwin)

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    Date Taken: 07.25.2026
    Date Posted: 07.31.2026 02:38
    Photo ID: 9841927
    VIRIN: 260725-M-GL456-1171
    Resolution: 8192x5464
    Size: 10.26 MB
    Location: QUEENSLAND, AU
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    A group of military personnel in full combat gear are gathered on a rocky dirt trail in a dry, open woodland environment. The soldiers appear to be conducting a field training exercise, with some kneeling and others standing in a dispersed formation. The terrain and vegetation are consistent with Australian savanna or bushland.
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    Military personnel in full combat gear are conducting a field training exercise in dry grassland terrain. One soldier in the foreground is in a prone/kneeling firing position with a rifle aimed downrange, while others stand or move in the background. A red flag or marker is visible being raised by one of the background personnel, likely indicating a range safety signal.
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    Military personnel in combat gear are conducting what appears to be a field training exercise in an arid savanna environment. One soldier in the foreground is in a kneeling firing position with a rifle, while others are prone or standing nearby. A soldier on the right is holding an orange signal flag, indicating this is a controlled training exercise rather than live combat.
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    A group of military personnel in full combat gear are conducting what appears to be a field training exercise in a dry, scrubland environment. At least three soldiers are visible, with one in a prone firing position holding a rifle, while smoke is present suggesting recent weapons discharge. The terrain features dry grass, sparse trees, and a clear blue sky consistent with an arid or semi-arid region.
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