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    Super Garuda Shield: MRF-D Marines participate in opening ceremony [Image 6 of 12]

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    A U.S. Marine in full combat gear is receiving what appears to be a patch or insignia from a foreign military soldier wearing a distinctive magenta/pink beret. The scene suggests a joint military exercise or ceremony involving U.S. Marines and what appears to be Indonesian Marine Corps (Korps Marinir) personnel, identifiable by their characteristic magenta berets and camouflage uniforms. This type of exchange is common during bilateral military training exercises.

    LAMPUNG, INDONESIA

    08.30.2026

    Photo by Sgt. Kyle Chan 

    Marine Rotational Force - Darwin

    U.S. Marine Corps 1st Lt. William Copleston, a platoon commander with Alpha Company, 1st Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, Marine Rotational Force – Darwin 26, receives a ceremonial brassard from Indonesian marines with 7th Infantry Battalion, 4th Infantry Brigade, during an opening ceremony for Exercise Super Garuda Shield 26 at the Indonesian Marine Corps 7th Infantry Battalion base near Lampung, Indonesia, Aug. 31, 2026. Super Garuda Shield is an annual exercise between the Indonesian National Armed Forces and U.S. Military designed to strengthen bilateral interoperability, capabilities, and cooperation. Copleston is a native of South Carolina. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Kyle Chan)

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    Date Taken: 08.30.2026
    Date Posted: 08.31.2026 06:48
    Photo ID: 9899849
    VIRIN: 260831-M-MO098-1047
    Resolution: 6738x4494
    Size: 8.3 MB
    Location: LAMPUNG, ID
    Web Views: 7
    Downloads: 2

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    Three military personnel in camouflage uniforms and distinctive magenta/pink berets stand at attention during what appears to be a formal ceremony. The center soldier is holding a folded red and white flag, suggesting a flag-raising or ceremonial parade. Their uniforms and beret color are consistent with the Indonesian Marine Corps (Korps Marinir TNI-AL).
    A large formation of military personnel standing in a long line on a grass field, appearing to be a joint military exercise or ceremony. Soldiers wearing Japanese Ground Self-Defense Force uniforms with Japanese flag patches are visible alongside what appear to be U.S. Marines in different camouflage patterns. All personnel are armed and in full combat gear.
    A large formation of armed military personnel in camouflage uniforms stands on a grass field during what appears to be an opening or closing ceremony for 'Garuda Shield 2026,' a joint military exercise held in Lampung, Indonesia. The soldiers are equipped with rifles and full combat gear, arranged in organized rows facing the camera. A large banner in the background identifies the exercise as 'LATGABMA GARUDA SHIELD 2026 MARFOR-LAMPUNG.'
    A multinational military formation shows soldiers from multiple nations standing at attention in a formal ceremony or parade. Visible uniform patches and headgear indicate participation from at least Japan, the United States (Marine Corps), and other allied nations. The soldiers are aligned in a single row on a grass field, suggesting a joint military exercise or official ceremony.
    A military ceremony is taking place outdoors, with a soldier in camouflage uniform holding a blue ceremonial cushion or tray displaying red guidon flags with unit patches and emblems. The blue fabric bears gold embroidery including what appears to be a unit crest and partial text reading 'MARUOIR' or similar. The setting appears to be a formal military event such as a change of command or unit activation ceremony.
    A U.S. Marine in full combat gear is receiving what appears to be a patch or insignia from a foreign military soldier wearing a distinctive magenta/pink beret. The scene suggests a joint military exercise or ceremony involving U.S. Marines and what appears to be Indonesian Marine Corps (Korps Marinir) personnel, identifiable by their characteristic magenta berets and camouflage uniforms. This type of exchange is common during bilateral military training exercises.
    Four armed soldiers from what appear to be different national militaries stand in formation on a grass field, each wearing distinct camouflage uniforms and carrying assault rifles. They all wear red and white armbands, suggesting a joint multinational military exercise or ceremony. Their reflections are visible in a puddle of water in the foreground, and rows of additional troops are visible in the background.
    A military exercise or demonstration is taking place on an open grass field, with soldiers from at least two different nations participating. Two soldiers in MARPAT (US Marine Corps digital camouflage) are visible in the foreground with hands clasped behind their backs in an 'at ease' stance, observing personnel in a different camouflage pattern marching in the middle ground. The central figure wears a red patch on their arm and carries full combat gear including a helmet-mounted device.
    A close-up portrait of a young male soldier wearing a military helmet with a tan/olive chin strap secured under his jaw. The image is a tight facial shot showing intense, focused expression with the subject gazing slightly off-camera. The background is blurred, suggesting an outdoor environment with muted green tones.
    A large group of military personnel from multiple nations pose for a formal group photograph at the 'Super Garuda Shield 2026' joint military exercise held at Marinir Lampung. The participants are arranged in rows on a grass field, wearing various military uniforms and combat gear. A large banner identifying the exercise is prominently displayed behind the assembled troops.
    Military personnel from at least two different armed forces are gathered around a table in an outdoor covered area, appearing to be in a meeting or social engagement. The central figure wears a uniform with 'TNI AL' and 'KANANG BR' name tape, indicating Indonesian Navy (Tentara Nasional Indonesia Angkatan Laut) affiliation. Two foreground figures wear MARPAT (Marine Pattern) camouflage consistent with U.S. Marines.
    A multinational military gathering shows personnel from multiple nations seated around a large round wooden table in what appears to be an outdoor covered pavilion. Soldiers wearing uniforms with visible Japanese, South Korean, and US Marine Corps insignia are engaged in conversation alongside what appears to be Indonesian or other Southeast Asian military personnel. The setting suggests a formal diplomatic or joint exercise meeting with refreshments served.

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