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    DELAYEN 26: MRF-D Marines conduct water obstacle course [Image 7 of 8]

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    The image shows a military or engineering exercise taking place on a calm inland waterway surrounded by dense tropical vegetation. A floating pontoon bridge or modular floating structure extends across the water, with personnel and equipment visible on and around it. Support watercraft including a kayak and a personal watercraft are positioned nearby, while an observer in military-style clothing watches from the foreground.

    PAPEARI, FRENCH POLYNESIA

    08.27.2026

    Photo by Cpl. Nan Yang 

    Marine Rotational Force - Darwin

    U.S. Navy Seaman Christian SandovalVaca, a hospital corpsman with 1st Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, Marine Rotational Force – Darwin 26, watches U.S. Marines in a water obstacle course during Exercise DELAYEN 26 in Tahiti, French Polynesia, Aug. 27, 2026. Exercise DELAYEN 26 is a bilateral training exercise between Marine Rotational Force – Darwin 26 and the French Armed Forces in French Polynesia designed to enhance tactical interoperability among forces in the Indo-Pacific. SandovalVaca is a native of California. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Nan Yang)

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    Date Taken: 08.27.2026
    Date Posted: 08.30.2026 23:11
    Photo ID: 9898835
    VIRIN: 260827-M-YV233-1092
    Resolution: 4809x2703
    Size: 2.01 MB
    Location: PAPEARI, PF
    Web Views: 3
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    Two individuals in military-style camouflage clothing are engaged in a water-based training exercise. One person is clinging to a partially submerged metal container or box in the water, while a second person paddles a yellow kayak with a red paddle nearby. The scene appears to be a military or survival training drill taking place on a calm body of water with dense green vegetation in the background.
    A large group of approximately 20 individuals wearing matching olive/brown uniforms are gathered on a rocky shoreline bordered by tropical vegetation. They appear to be resting or receiving instruction near a body of water, with orange ropes and buoys visible in the foreground. The tropical setting with palm trees and dense greenery suggests a warm, island-like environment.
    A person in military-style camouflage pants and a black shirt stands on a green and black Sea-Doo personal watercraft on a calm body of water. The jet ski is equipped with a rescue sled labeled 'MJ Rescue Sleds,' indicating a water rescue training or operational context. A swimmer's head is visible in the water nearby, suggesting an active rescue drill or demonstration.
    A soldier in olive/brown military fatigues is kneeling at the edge of a dark water body, with hands touching or reaching into the water. Several other soldiers in similar uniforms are seated on dark volcanic rocks in the background, observing. The setting appears to be a jungle or tropical environment, suggesting a military training exercise.
    A man is working outdoors in heavy rain, leaning over what appears to be a wooden structure or surface. He is thoroughly soaked, wearing a dark wax-style jacket that is visibly wet and glistening. The background features dense green forest trees, suggesting a rural or woodland setting.
    A person is swimming inside a rectangular floating frame structure on open water. The structure appears to be a makeshift floating pen or enclosure constructed from concrete or metal beams, secured with ropes and orange cordage. A blue container or equipment box is attached to the right side of the structure.
    The image shows a military or engineering exercise taking place on a calm inland waterway surrounded by dense tropical vegetation. A floating pontoon bridge or modular floating structure extends across the water, with personnel and equipment visible on and around it. Support watercraft including a kayak and a personal watercraft are positioned nearby, while an observer in military-style clothing watches from the foreground.
    A person dressed in dark military-style clothing stands on a small floating platform in a calm body of water. The scene is set against a backdrop of green, cloud-covered mountains and a gray overcast sky. Several sailboats are visible in the distance near the shoreline.

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