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U.S. Marine Corps Master Sgt. Edward Bonifay, right, an acting operations chief, demonstrates disassembling a coaxial M240C machine gun to Lance Cpl. Connor Thome, a light armored vehicle driver, both with 1st Light Armored Reconnaissance Battalion, 1st Marine Division, during a disassembly and assembly drill as part of the Coral-Balmoral Cup at Puckapunyal Military Area, Victoria, Australia, Aug. 7, 2026. The Coral-Balmoral Cup is an annual Australian light armored vehicle competition hosted by the Royal Australian Armoured Corps to strengthen relationships with allied partners and exchange standard operating procedures. Bonifay is a native of California and Thome is a native of Iowa. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Mia Ocampo)
| Date Taken: | 08.07.2026 |
| Date Posted: | 08.12.2026 14:37 |
| Photo ID: | 9864071 |
| VIRIN: | 260806-M-NM916-1161 |
| Resolution: | 4187x2791 |
| Size: | 1.82 MB |
| Location: | PUCKAPUNYAL MILITARY AREA, VICTORIA, AU |
| Web Views: | 2 |
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