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A paratrooper approaches the landing zone after jumping out of a KC-130J from Special-Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force Crisis Response-Africa during Exercise Lone Paratrooper at Leόn Air Base, Spain, May 18, 2015. A multinational force from Spain, Portugal, Brazil, Italy, France, Poland, the Netherlands, and the United States came together to conduct the exercise as a way to increase interoperability. - A paratrooper approaches the landing zone after jumping out of a KC-130J from Special-Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force Crisis Response-Africa during Exercise Lone Paratrooper at Leόn Air Base, Spain, May 18, 2015. A multinational force from Spain, Portugal, Brazil, Italy, France, Poland, the Netherlands, and the United States came together to conduct the exercise as a way to increase interoperability.

U.S. Marines fly with multinational forces during Exercise Lone Paratrooper

There’s a sharp, exhilarating blast of air that streams past the back of an aircraft at 22,000 feet. Even the warmth of mid spring is lost in the oxygen-starved atmosphere, where adrenaline and faith in the man behind compels them to obey the command, “Jump.”“As soon as you get out of the ramp, you feel that pressure,” said Spanish Army Master Sgt.

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Royal Dutch Marines slide to safety

More than 50 feet in the air, a CH-53E Super Stallion helicopter hovers above the ground as Royal Dutch Marines, with the Royal Netherlands Marine Corps, prepare to slide down a rope hanging from the belly of the helicopter at the Expeditionary Operations Training Group compound at Stone Bay, aboard Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, North Carolina,

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2026 MCAS Cherry Point Air Show "Happy birthday America!"

Secret Service Live-Fire Demolition Range: Social Media Highlight Reel

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U.S. Marines with 12th LCT Participate in KMEP 26.1

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5/20/2026 - https://www.stripes.com/branches/marine_corps/2026-05-18/marines-reduce-time-requirements-for-sergeant-promotion-21706308.html

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5/13/2026 - https://taskandpurpose.com/news/marines-rotational-force-alaska/

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5/11/2026 - https://taskandpurpose.com/news/marines-scouts-primary-pmos/

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