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    Multinational Special Forces Integrate during RIMPAC 2026 [Image 8 of 9]

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    Two armed personnel wearing tactical gear marked 'MARINA' (Mexican Navy) are positioned in a kneeling stance near a concrete structure. The foreground operator is taking cover behind a pillar while the second operator ahead appears to be signaling with a hand gesture. The scene appears to depict a tactical training exercise or operational clearance procedure.

    HONOLULU, HAWAII, UNITED STATES

    07.23.2026

    Photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class August Clawson      

    Commander, U.S. 3rd Fleet           

    A Mexican Marine Special Forces members hold security during a training event as a part of Exercise Rim of the Pacific 2026 at Marine Corps Training Area Bellows, Hawaii, July 23, 2026. Thirty nations, 30 ships, five submarines, 15 national land forces, more than 190 aircraft and more than 30,000 personnel are participating in RIMPAC in and around the Hawaiian Islands, June 24 to July 31. The world's largest international maritime exercise, RIMPAC provides a unique training opportunity while fostering and sustaining cooperative relationships among participants critical to ensuring the safety of sea lanes and security on the world's oceans. RIMPAC 2026 is the 30th exercise in the series that began in 1971. This photo was altered for security purposes in accordance with USSOCOM Manual 360-1. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class August Clawson)

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    Date Taken: 07.23.2026
    Date Posted: 08.10.2026 16:58
    Photo ID: 9856553
    VIRIN: 260723-N-VX022-1145
    Resolution: 9504x5455
    Size: 21.23 MB
    Location: HONOLULU, HAWAII, US
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    A group of armed military or special operations personnel are conducting a patrol along a narrow dirt trail through dense forest vegetation. The lead soldier is clearly visible in multicam/OCP camouflage uniform carrying a rifle, with additional personnel following in a column formation behind him. The lighting is dappled and shadowy, consistent with a dense woodland environment.
    The image shows a group of armed individuals in camouflage uniforms moving along a dirt trail through dense forest vegetation. The photograph was taken with a slow shutter speed, resulting in significant motion blur on the foreground figures. Multiple personnel are visible extending into the background along the path.
    Three armed military personnel in full combat gear are moving together across an open field toward a concrete structure. They are wearing mixed camouflage uniforms and tactical equipment, suggesting a training exercise or operational movement. The setting appears to be a tropical or subtropical environment based on the lush green vegetation and mountainous background.
    A soldier in camouflage uniform and tactical helmet is positioned behind a tree in a forested environment, aiming a rifle. The weapon is in sharp focus in the foreground while the soldier remains blurred in the background. The scene depicts a tactical cover-and-concealment posture during what appears to be a military exercise or operation.
    A soldier in full tactical gear is positioned in dense woodland, aiming a rifle while in a crouched concealed position among tree branches and undergrowth. The uniform displays a visible 'MEXICO' patch, identifying the individual as a Mexican military personnel. The image appears to document a military training exercise or operational patrol in a jungle or forest environment.
    A heavily equipped military or special operations soldier wearing digital camouflage uniform with a visible 'MÉXICO' patch is positioned against a concrete wall in a tactical stance. The soldier is aiming a rifle equipped with an optical scope and appears to be conducting a tactical operation or training exercise. A second similarly equipped individual is partially visible in the background.
    A tactical operator in full combat gear is positioned against a concrete wall in a shooting stance, aiming a rifle with an optical scope. The individual is equipped with military-grade protective equipment including a ballistic helmet, plate carrier vest, and camouflage uniform. The setting appears to be an outdoor training or operational environment.
    Two armed personnel wearing tactical gear marked 'MARINA' (Mexican Navy) are positioned in a kneeling stance near a concrete structure. The foreground operator is taking cover behind a pillar while the second operator ahead appears to be signaling with a hand gesture. The scene appears to depict a tactical training exercise or operational clearance procedure.
    A uniformed military or special operations soldier wearing Mexican armed forces insignia is positioned behind cover, aiming a scoped rifle with a bipod. The soldier is equipped with full tactical gear including a ballistic helmet, face mask, camouflage uniform, and tactical gloves. The setting appears to be an indoor or semi-enclosed concrete structure.

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