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    VMGR-152 executes Evergreen 26 battlefield illumination [Image 23 of 33]

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    A military flight crew member stands on a tarmac at dusk or dawn observing a four-engine turboprop military transport aircraft, identifiable as a C-130 Hercules variant, with tail number partially visible as '382'. The scene is illuminated by warm ground lighting against a deep blue twilight sky, creating a dramatic silhouette effect. The aircraft appears to be undergoing a pre-flight or post-flight inspection on what appears to be a military airfield.

    JOINT BASE LEWIS-MCCHORD, WASHINGTON, UNITED STATES

    08.07.2026

    Photo by Cpl. Cecilia Campbell 

    1st Marine Aircraft Wing     

    U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Joseph Gilstrap, a flight engineer with Marine Aerial Refueler Transport Squadron (VMGR) 152, Marine Aircraft Group 12, 1st Marine Aircraft Wing, signals while starting engines on a KC-130J Super Hercules aircraft during exercise Evergreen 26 at Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Washington, Aug. 7, 2026. Exercise Evergreen 26 provided VMGR-152 the opportunity to enhance combat readiness and aircrew proficiency through joint training with U.S. Marine Corps, U.S. Army and U.S. Air Force units. Gilstrap is a native of Virginia. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Cecilia Campbell)

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    Date Taken: 08.07.2026
    Date Posted: 08.17.2026 20:19
    Photo ID: 9870105
    VIRIN: 260807-M-PK775-1031
    Resolution: 7551x5036
    Size: 9.58 MB
    Location: JOINT BASE LEWIS-MCCHORD, WASHINGTON, US
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    Military personnel are working inside the cargo hold of a large military transport aircraft, likely a C-130 Hercules or similar airlifter. The crew members appear to be preparing the aircraft for loading or unloading operations, with one person crouching to work on the cargo floor while others stand near the open rear ramp. A ground support vehicle, identifiable as a Caterpillar machine, is visible outside on the tarmac.
    A technician or maintenance crew member in an olive/green flight suit is working on the underside of a large aircraft wing while standing on a metal stepladder. The photo is taken from a low angle looking upward, with strong sunlight creating a lens flare effect in the background. The setting appears to be an outdoor military or aviation maintenance area.
    A ground-level photograph taken beneath a large military or transport aircraft on a tarmac. Red wheel chocks with 'BEFORE FLIGHT' text are visible in the foreground, indicating pre-flight ground safety equipment. The image is backlit by a bright sun flare, with personnel and a hangar structure visible in the background.
    A military aviator or crew member in an olive/sage green flight suit is standing beside what appears to be a military helicopter, raising both hands in a signaling or marshaling gesture. The individual is wearing sunglasses, has a mustache, and displays a squadron patch on their chest. The image is taken from a partially obscured angle with helicopter components visible in the foreground.
    A young male in a dark military-style flight suit is photographed against a bright backlit sky, creating a partial silhouette effect. He is wearing sunglasses and has a patch on his left shoulder that reads 'PC' on a red and gold background. He is raising his right fist/hand in what appears to be a gesture or signal.
    A maintenance technician is standing on an aluminum ladder performing work on a multi-blade propeller of a military turboprop aircraft. Red protective covers (intake/exhaust plugs) are visible attached to the engine nacelle and wing-mounted pod. The image is taken from a low angle at what appears to be dusk or dawn, with strong backlighting from the sun.
    A person wearing a Bose aviation/professional headset with a boom microphone is visible in a dimly lit, moody environment. The subject appears to be focused downward, possibly monitoring or communicating in a professional capacity. The image has a dark, blue-toned aesthetic with shallow depth of field.
    Military personnel are gathered at the open rear cargo ramp of a large military transport aircraft, likely a C-130 Hercules, on a flight line or tarmac. Several crew members wearing flight suits and white helmets with hearing protection are standing outside examining or loading equipment, while others stand inside the aircraft's cargo bay. A piece of specialized equipment with red and silver components is positioned at the base of the ramp.
    A young military service member in an olive/sage green flight suit is working inside the open door or hatch of a military aircraft. He is focused on manipulating equipment or hardware components within the aircraft's interior. A second person in similar uniform is partially visible in the background.
    A man in military-style olive drab clothing sits beneath what appears to be a large military aircraft, resting with his arms crossed over his knees. He is looking directly at the camera with a composed, contemplative expression. The image is lit with warm, directional light suggesting early morning or late afternoon conditions.
    A person wearing work gloves is operating a ratchet strap or tie-down mechanism, likely securing cargo on a flatbed truck or trailer. The image is captured at low angle during golden hour, with strong backlighting from the sun creating dramatic lens flare and silhouette effects. Industrial or transportation infrastructure is visible in the background.
    Military personnel wearing flight suits and helmets with red cross/maple leaf insignia are loading cylindrical tube-shaped objects into what appears to be a military helicopter or aircraft. Three crew members are visible, with two actively handling the cylindrical containers while a third observes. The setting appears to be a tarmac or airfield, with aircraft visible in the background.
    Military personnel are working inside the cargo hold of a large military transport aircraft, likely a C-130 Hercules. A foreground figure wearing an olive flight suit with a U.S. flag patch is handling cylindrical canisters or containers arranged in a row. At least two additional personnel are visible further back in the aircraft's cargo bay.
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    Two military personnel are working inside what appears to be a military aircraft, likely performing maintenance or equipment checks. The individual on the left is wearing a flight suit with unit patches and aviator wings, while the person on the right is in a olive/green t-shirt. They are focused on handling components arranged on a surface in front of them.
    A young military personnel member in a flight suit is holding a cylindrical metallic canister inside what appears to be a military aircraft cargo bay. The individual is illuminated by strong backlighting, creating a dramatic silhouette effect. The interior of the aircraft shows olive-drab fabric lining, structural ribs, and various equipment attachments.
    A heavily backlit, silhouetted scene showing what appears to be a military or official vehicle interior/exterior, with a circular emblem or seal visible on a dark surface. Strong sunlight or artificial light sources create dramatic lens flare and rim lighting effects. The extreme contrast between light and shadow renders most details in deep shadow.
    Five military personnel are gathered inside the cargo bay of a large military aircraft, likely a C-130 Hercules. One individual appears to be instructing or briefing the others, with an 'ILLUMINATION' round or flare canister visible in the foreground. The setting suggests a training or mission preparation scenario.
    A young male individual is photographed in profile in a dimly lit industrial or mechanical environment, with a strong backlight source creating dramatic lens flare on the left side of the frame. A cylindrical metallic object is visible in the foreground near the subject. The lighting conditions create a high-contrast, moody aesthetic with deep shadows.
    A military turboprop transport aircraft marked '982' is parked on a concrete flight line apron at what appears to be a military air station, photographed during golden hour with the sun creating a lens flare behind the aircraft. The aircraft is a C-130 Hercules variant in gray livery, consistent with U.S. Navy or Marine Corps markings. Ground crew personnel and support equipment are visible in the background near a large hangar.
    Military personnel are photographed inside what appears to be a large military transport aircraft, illuminated by green lighting consistent with night operations. The individuals are wearing full tactical gear including helmets, parachute harnesses, and combat equipment, suggesting preparation for a airborne insertion or jump operation. The motion blur in the image indicates movement and activity within the aircraft cabin.
    Two military personnel are inside the cargo hold of a military aircraft, illuminated by green lighting typical of night operations. One individual wears a flight suit with headset and unit patch, while the other is fully equipped with tactical gear, helmet, night vision mount, and body armor. They appear to be in conversation, likely during a pre-jump or mission briefing.
    A military flight crew member stands on a tarmac at dusk or dawn observing a four-engine turboprop military transport aircraft, identifiable as a C-130 Hercules variant, with tail number partially visible as '382'. The scene is illuminated by warm ground lighting against a deep blue twilight sky, creating a dramatic silhouette effect. The aircraft appears to be undergoing a pre-flight or post-flight inspection on what appears to be a military airfield.
    The image shows the interior of a military cargo aircraft illuminated by green lighting, consistent with night vision operations or low-light tactical conditions. One or more personnel in flight suits and helmets are visible standing among cargo containers and equipment secured to the aircraft floor. The scene depicts an active military airlift or logistics operation.
    The interior of a military aircraft illuminated by green lighting, consistent with night operations or NVG (night vision goggle) compatible red/green lighting protocols. Two or more military personnel wearing flight helmets and oxygen masks are working with rows of cylindrical canisters arranged in metal trays or racks. The scene appears to depict an airborne mission involving the preparation or management of dispensable payloads, likely sonobuoys or similar air-dropped devices.
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    The image shows the interior of a military cargo aircraft, likely a C-130 Hercules, illuminated by green night-vision-compatible lighting. Two personnel wearing flight helmets and tactical gear are visible on the cargo floor, appearing to conduct pre-drop or loading operations. The cargo bay is empty of freight, with the roller-equipped floor track system clearly visible.
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    A military operator is seated at a darkened workstation illuminated primarily by green instrument lighting, consistent with night operations or low-light tactical environments. The station features multiple control panels, indicator lights, and at least one active display screen showing what appears to be a radar or sensor feed. The operator appears to be reviewing documents or a chart while monitoring the equipment.

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