U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Daniel Hargrove, a combat engineer with Marine Wing Support Squadron 171, Marine Aircraft Wing 12, 1st Marine Aircraft Wing, operates a compactor to fill a crater during airfield damage repair training with U.S. Airmen with 8th Civil Engineer Squadron, 8th Fighter Wing, as part of Korean Marine Exchange Program 26.2 at Kunsan Air Base, North Jeolla province, South Korea, July 30, 2026. KMEP 26.2 is a semiannual exercise that provides iterative opportunities for Republic of Korea Marine Corps and U.S. Marine Corps units to train together, improving their combined capabilities to deter threats and maintain peace on the Korean Peninsula. Hargrove is a native of Georgia. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Isaac De Leon)
| Date Taken: | 07.29.2026 |
| Date Posted: | 08.12.2026 01:34 |
| Photo ID: | 9855537 |
| VIRIN: | 260730-M-TK882-1286 |
| Resolution: | 5464x8192 |
| Size: | 5.13 MB |
| Location: | KUNSAN AIR BASE, KR |
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