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    UNITAS 26 | U.S. Marines and Partners Conduct Pool Training in Peru [Image 4 of 22]

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    A person is submerged chest-deep in a swimming pool while holding what appears to be a military-style rifle or weapon above the waterline. The setting appears to be a formal training exercise, as observers in military-style clothing are visible seated in the background. Lane dividers in blue and yellow are visible across the pool.

    CALLAO, PERU

    09.11.2026

    Photo by Lance Cpl. Breysson Villacortacampos 

    U.S. Marine Corps Forces, South

    U.S. Gunnery Sgt. Michael Wexler, a platoon sergeant with Force Reconnaissance Company, 4th Marine Division, treads water with a riffle while participating in UNITAS 2026, a U.S. Naval Forces Southern Command and U.S. Fourth Fleet-sponsored training exercise at Base Naval Del Callao, Peru Sept. 11, 2026. Hosted this year by Peru, this exercise trains forces to conduct joint maritime operations and focuses on strengthening partnerships, increasing interoperability and capability between participating naval and Marine Forces. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Breysson Villacortacampos)

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    Date Taken: 09.11.2026
    Date Posted: 09.16.2026 11:37
    Photo ID: 9937095
    VIRIN: 260911-M-BV020-2677
    Resolution: 3804x2536
    Size: 1.36 MB
    Location: CALLAO, PE
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