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U.S. Marine Corps Pfc. Ethan Beard, left, and Pfc. Romario Grey, right, both cannon specialists assigned to Battalion Landing Team 2/4, 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit, reload a M240B machine gun during a dry-fire training exercise in the upper vehicle stowage area of Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Makin Island (LHD8), Aug. 17, 2026. The Makin Island Amphibious Ready Group and the 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit are currently underway conducting routine operations in the U.S. 3rd Fleet area of operations to enhance their combined Navy-Marine Corps readiness and lethality. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communications Specialist Seaman Apprentice Tristan Farnam)
| Date Taken: | 08.17.2026 |
| Date Posted: | 08.19.2026 10:27 |
| Photo ID: | 9875776 |
| VIRIN: | 260817-N-BT743-1310 |
| Resolution: | 3360x2240 |
| Size: | 1.05 MB |
| Location: | PACIFIC OCEAN |
| Web Views: | 4 |
| Downloads: | 1 |
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