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    Marines utilize a Petroleum Expeditionary Analysis Kit [Image 8 of 9]

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    A military service member in desert camouflage (MARPAT pattern) is carrying a large black hose and a nozzle/coupling assembly across an arid, gravel-covered surface. The individual is wearing full combat gear including a ballistic helmet with communications equipment, body armor, and tactical pouches. The setting appears to be a forward operating base or military installation in a desert environment.

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    07.02.2026

    Photo by Lance Cpl. Isabella Thompson 

    U.S. Marine Corps Forces Central Command

    A U.S. Marine carries a fuel hose to collect fuel samples in the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility, July 2, 2026. The Petroleum Expeditionary Analysis Kit, a newly fielded fuel sampling system, is employed to support operational fueling objectives. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Isabella Thompson)

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    Date Taken: 07.02.2026
    Date Posted: 08.25.2026 12:42
    Photo ID: 9887563
    VIRIN: 260702-M-CX460-6945
    Resolution: 1541x2739
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    A U.S. Marine in full combat gear, including a tactical helmet and MARPAT desert camouflage uniform, is closely examining a ruggedized equipment case containing electronic or communications hardware. The case appears to be a portable field system with cables, connectors, and mounted components, along with reference documents in the lid. The setting appears to be an outdoor operational environment near a military vehicle.
    A military service member wearing desert camouflage (MARPAT pattern) and a tactical helmet is performing maintenance or inspection work on a military vehicle. The individual is wearing black nitrile gloves and appears to be working with a small white container near a vehicle compartment. The setting appears to be an arid, outdoor environment consistent with a forward operating base or motor pool.
    A person wearing black tactical gloves is operating a portable field testing kit housed in a ruggedized hard case. They are connecting a hose fitting to a brass valve assembly mounted on top of a white sample bottle. The kit appears to be a military or industrial-grade automatic particle counter used for fluid contamination analysis.
    Three military personnel in desert camouflage uniforms are working near a large fuel tanker labeled 'Jet Fuel JP-8 F-34'. They appear to be conducting fuel quality testing or sampling operations using a portable equipment case with cables and instruments. The setting appears to be an arid, outdoor military installation or forward operating base.
    A person wearing black nitrile/latex gloves is handling a dark metallic tool or instrument, likely in a technical or forensic/mechanical context. The item appears to be a slender metal rod or precision instrument being examined or manipulated. The background shows a blurred workspace with what appears to be documents or materials on a surface.
    A person wearing black gloves is holding a small black device or tool that contains a circular orange/amber-colored element, possibly a lens, filter, or indicator light. The item appears to be positioned near a vehicle door or panel edge visible on the left side of the frame. The close-up perspective suggests a technical or maintenance activity.
    Two military personnel in desert camouflage uniforms are conducting what appears to be a fuel quality testing or sampling operation next to a large tan military tanker truck. One soldier is kneeling and operating a portable electronic equipment case, while the other is standing and handling a fuel hose connected to the tanker. The setting appears to be an arid, outdoor military installation or forward operating base.
    A military service member in desert camouflage (MARPAT pattern) is carrying a large black hose and a nozzle/coupling assembly across an arid, gravel-covered surface. The individual is wearing full combat gear including a ballistic helmet with communications equipment, body armor, and tactical pouches. The setting appears to be a forward operating base or military installation in a desert environment.
    A military service member wearing desert MARPAT camouflage uniform and tactical gear is leaning into a vehicle, appearing to perform maintenance or inspection work. The individual is equipped with a combat helmet with communications gear, body armor with MOLLE webbing, and a tactical backpack. The arid, bright environment suggests a desert operational setting.

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