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    U.S. Marines with Golf Co., 2nd Bn., 1st Marines hold urban platoon assaults [Image 10 of 32]

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    A U.S. Marine in full combat gear, wearing desert MARPAT camouflage, stands in an arid desert training environment looking down at an object on the ground. The setting appears to be a military training range, evidenced by concertina wire barriers, rock berms, and range markers in the background. The terrain and vegetation are consistent with a Mojave Desert location, likely a base such as Twentynine Palms (MCAGCC).

    TWENTYNINE PALMS, CALIFORNIA, UNITED STATES

    08.31.2026

    Photo by Sgt. Vincent Needham 

    1st Marine Division

    U.S. Marine Corps Lt. Col. Evan Ota, the battalion commander for 2nd Battalion, 1st Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, examines a destroyed Neros Archer first-person view drone during a platoon-level urban assault as part of Service Level Training Exercise 4-26 at Marine Corps Air-Ground Combat Center Twentynine Palms, California, Sept. 1, 2026. SLTE is designed to be a challenging, realistic training exercise that produces combat-ready forces capable of operating as an integrated Marine Air-Ground Task Force across all domains of military operations. Ota is a native of Hawaii. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Vincent Needham)

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    Date Taken: 08.31.2026
    Date Posted: 09.08.2026 11:30
    Photo ID: 9912487
    VIRIN: 260901-M-XY116-1372
    Resolution: 4595x3065
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    Location: TWENTYNINE PALMS, CALIFORNIA, US
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