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    LCF-24: First Person View Neros Archer Drone Training [Image 20 of 25]

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    A U.S. Marine in full combat gear is kneeling on dry, sandy ground and appears to be examining or probing the soil with a small stick or probe. Additional Marines in matching MARPAT woodland/desert camouflage uniforms are visible in the background. The scene appears to be a field training exercise, possibly involving IED detection or ground inspection techniques.

    CAMP SANTIAGO, PUERTO RICO

    08.13.2026

    Photo by Lance Cpl. Payton Walley 

    24th Marine Expeditionary Unit

    A U.S. Marine with 3rd Battalion, 2nd Marine Regiment, Littoral Combat Force-24, prepares blasting caps during first-person view drone training on Camp Santiago Joint Training Center, Puerto Rico, August 13, 2026. U.S. military forces are deployed to the U.S. Southern Command area of responsibility in support of Joint Task Force Western Hemisphere, Department of War-directed operations, and the President's priorities to disrupt illicit drug trafficking, deter malign actors and protect the homeland through continuous presence. (U.S. Marine Corps photo)

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    Date Taken: 08.13.2026
    Date Posted: 09.01.2026 14:03
    Photo ID: 9901149
    VIRIN: 260814-M-MS225-1105
    Resolution: 5408x3605
    Size: 3.31 MB
    Location: CAMP SANTIAGO, PR
    Web Views: 3
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    Two U.S. Marines in MARPAT digital camouflage uniforms are kneeling on dry ground assembling or preparing small drone/UAS (Unmanned Aerial System) equipment. A third Marine is partially visible standing in the background. The setting appears to be an outdoor training area with arid terrain and hills in the background.
    Two military personnel in digital camouflage uniforms are working together to inspect or assemble a small drone. One individual is standing and holding the drone while the other leans in closely to examine a component. The setting appears to be near a concrete block wall, suggesting a field or training environment.
    The image shows military personnel in camouflage uniforms walking across a cleared, partially burned hillside terrain. Three soldiers are visible moving away from the camera into the field, while a fourth soldier in the foreground is observed from behind. The setting appears to be a hilly, semi-arid landscape with sparse vegetation and mountains in the background.
    Two military personnel in MARPAT (Marine pattern) digital camouflage uniforms are working with a piece of electronic or communications equipment mounted on a tripod in an outdoor field environment. One individual appears to be instructing or demonstrating the operation of the device to the other. The setting appears to be a training exercise in an arid or semi-arid terrain.
    Two military personnel in MARPAT camouflage uniforms are lying prone in a dry, grassy field while operating communications or electronic equipment. They appear to be conducting a field exercise involving a portable electronic device and a hard-shell equipment case with cables. The setting suggests a training environment in an arid or semi-arid outdoor location.
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    Two military personnel in MARPAT (Marine pattern) camouflage uniforms and tan tactical vests are lying prone in a dry, brushy outdoor environment. They appear to be observing or operating a tactical display screen or equipment positioned in front of them. The 'MARINE' tape is visible on one of the vests, identifying them as U.S. Marines.
    Two military personnel in MARPAT woodland camouflage uniforms and boonie covers are prone on dry ground, closely examining a piece of military equipment in the foreground. A third individual is partially visible standing behind them. The setting appears to be an outdoor training environment with dry, arid vegetation.
    Two military personnel in MARPAT woodland camouflage uniforms are lying prone on dry ground, operating what appears to be a drone ground control station with a monitor and handheld controller. They are in a sparse, dry woodland environment, intently focused on a screen displaying what is likely a live drone feed. A third individual is partially visible standing in the background.
    Military personnel in camouflage uniforms are working with electronic equipment on the ground in an outdoor, wooded setting. They appear to be handling a radio transmitter or drone remote control unit along with associated cables and wiring. The close-up perspective emphasizes the hands-on technical work being performed.
    Two military personnel in MARPAT (Marine pattern) camouflage uniforms are handling a small drone or unmanned aerial system (UAS) in an outdoor field environment. The soldier on the left is wearing a tactical helmet with mounted devices and is actively working on or inspecting the drone. The setting appears to be a dry, arid training or operational area.
    Two military personnel in MARPAT (Marine pattern) camouflage uniforms are working together to assemble or configure a small drone/UAS (Unmanned Aerial System) in an outdoor field environment. The soldier in the foreground is wearing a tactical helmet with night-vision mount and is connecting what appears to be a cable or component to the drone. The setting appears to be a dry, arid training or operational area.
    A military service member in MARPAT camouflage uniform observes a field exercise from the foreground, while a dust cloud rises around what appears to be a mortar or weapon system firing in the middle distance. The terrain is arid and open, with rolling hills and mountains visible in the background. The scene is consistent with a live-fire training exercise conducted in a dry, tropical or subtropical environment.
    Military personnel in MARPAT (Marine pattern) camouflage uniforms are operating in a wooded, concealed position. A soldier is crouched low to the ground, closely examining or manipulating what appears to be a small electronic device or drone controller. The scene suggests a field training exercise or operational activity involving small unmanned systems.
    A military personnel wearing MARPAT (Marine pattern) camouflage and tactical gear is standing at an outdoor table, handling what appears to be a black cylindrical container with its lid removed. The setting appears to be a training range or field environment, with an ammunition can visible on the left side of the table. The individual is wearing tactical gloves and a plate carrier vest with pouches.
    A U.S. Marine in MARPAT camouflage uniform and tactical vest is working at an outdoor table, handling what appears to be optical or cylindrical equipment components. The setting appears to be a forward operating or training area with dry, arid vegetation visible in the background. A cardboard box partially labeled 'Strike Payloads' and a military ammunition can are visible on the table.
    Three military personnel in camouflage uniforms and tactical gear are gathered in an arid, hilly outdoor environment. Two are kneeling while operating radio/communication equipment, and one is standing holding what appears to be a notepad or map. The setting suggests a field training exercise or operational mission.
    A U.S. Marine in full combat gear is lying prone in a wooded, brushy area while operating what appears to be military communications or electronic equipment housed in a ruggedized case. The soldier is wearing MARPAT camouflage, a tactical helmet with night-vision mount, and sunglasses, suggesting a field training exercise or operational deployment. The setting appears to be a dry, sparse woodland environment.
    Military personnel in digital camouflage uniforms are gathered on arid ground, handling small components or wire with their hands. Multiple tactical helmets with communication headsets and rail-mounted accessories are visible on the ground. The scene appears to depict a training or preparation activity in a field environment.
    A U.S. Marine in full combat gear is kneeling on dry, sandy ground and appears to be examining or probing the soil with a small stick or probe. Additional Marines in matching MARPAT woodland/desert camouflage uniforms are visible in the background. The scene appears to be a field training exercise, possibly involving IED detection or ground inspection techniques.
    A military service member in MARPAT (Marine pattern) digital camouflage uniform is working with equipment on the ground. The individual appears to be assembling or attaching a small component to a camouflage-covered helmet or gear. A translucent cylindrical container is visible nearby on the dirt ground.
    Two military personnel in MARPAT (Marine pattern) camouflage uniforms are kneeling on dry, sandy ground working with equipment. The foreground soldier appears to be assembling or adjusting gear, including what appears to be a camouflage helmet or netting with an attached tube or hose. The setting suggests a field training exercise or operational preparation.
    Two military personnel in camouflage uniforms and tactical gear are operating electronic equipment in a field setting with vegetation cover. They appear to be working with a control device and cabling connected to a black equipment case. The setting suggests a field training exercise or operational deployment.
    A military personnel wearing MARPAT digital camouflage and tactical gear is operating what appears to be a ruggedized laptop or ground control station in a field environment. The soldier is prone or crouching among leaf litter and sparse vegetation, manipulating cables and controls connected to the device. The setting suggests a field training exercise or operational deployment involving electronic or communications equipment.
    An explosion is occurring on a dry, grassy hillside near what appears to be a vehicle and a large metal shipping container or structure. The scene shows an active fireball with smoke rising from the point of detonation. Debris is scattered across the surrounding terrain, suggesting this may be a controlled demolition or weapons test on a range.

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