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U.S. Marines assigned to Charlie Battery, Battalion Landing Team 1/5, 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit, load an M777 towed 155 mm howitzer during a Supporting Arms Coordination Exercise at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, California, Nov. 18, 2023. The purpose of SACEX was to test the artillery Marines’ ability to coordinate and execute fire missions efficiently while located away from the rest of the MEU.

U.S. Marines assigned to Charlie Battery, Battalion Landing Team 1/5, 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit, load an M777 towed 155 mm howitzer during a Supporting Arms Coordination Exercise at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, California, Nov. 18, 2023. The purpose of SACEX was to test the artillery Marines’ ability to coordinate and execute fire missions efficiently while located away from the rest of the MEU.

Photo by Lance Cpl. Garrett Kiger

U.S. Marines with 2nd Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment embark on a U.S. Marine Corps CH-53E Super Stallion assigned to Marine Heavy Helicopter Squadron 466 during Stand-in Force Exercise 24 at Naval Air Station Atsugi, Japan, Dec. 3, 2023. SIFEX 24 is a division-level exercise involving all elements of the Marine Air-Ground Task Force focused on strengthening multi-domain awareness, maneuver, and fires across a distributed maritime environment. 2/7 is forward deployed in the Indo-Pacific under 4th Marine Regiment, 3d Marine Division as part of the Unit Deployment Program. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Kyle Chan)

U.S. Marines with 2nd Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment embark on a U.S. Marine Corps CH-53E Super Stallion assigned to Marine Heavy Helicopter Squadron 466 during Stand-in Force Exercise 24 at Naval Air Station Atsugi, Japan, Dec. 3, 2023. SIFEX 24 is a division-level exercise involving all elements of the Marine Air-Ground Task Force focused on strengthening multi-domain awareness, maneuver, and fires across a distributed maritime environment. 2/7 is forward deployed in the Indo-Pacific under 4th Marine Regiment, 3d Marine Division as part of the Unit Deployment Program. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Kyle Chan)

Photo by Cpl. Kyle Chan

U.S. Marines with 2nd Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment embark on a U.S. Marine Corps CH-53E Super Stallion assigned to Marine Heavy Helicopter Squadron 466 during Stand-in Force Exercise 24 at Naval Air Station Atsugi, Japan, Dec. 3, 2023. SIFEX 24 is a division-level exercise involving all elements of the Marine Air-Ground Task Force focused on strengthening multi-domain awareness, maneuver, and fires across a distributed maritime environment. 2/7 is forward deployed in the Indo-Pacific under 4th Marine Regiment, 3d Marine Division as part of the Unit Deployment Program.

U.S. Marines with 2nd Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment embark on a U.S. Marine Corps CH-53E Super Stallion assigned to Marine Heavy Helicopter Squadron 466 during Stand-in Force Exercise 24 at Naval Air Station Atsugi, Japan, Dec. 3, 2023. SIFEX 24 is a division-level exercise involving all elements of the Marine Air-Ground Task Force focused on strengthening multi-domain awareness, maneuver, and fires across a distributed maritime environment. 2/7 is forward deployed in the Indo-Pacific under 4th Marine Regiment, 3d Marine Division as part of the Unit Deployment Program.

Photo by Cpl. Kyle Chan

U.S. Marines with 1st Battalion, 7th Marines, attached to Marine Rotational Force-Southeast Asia, and Indonesian marines with 4th Marine Infantry Brigade, Pasmar 1, conduct a period of instruction on military operations in urban terrain during Keris Marine Exercise 2023 at Piabung Training Area in Sukabumi, West Java, Indonesia, Nov. 27, 2023. Keris MAREX is a bilateral exercise led by the U.S. Marine Corps and the Indonesian Marine Corps, or Korps Marinir, to promote military interoperability and maritime domain awareness capabilities, strengthen relationships, and expand military capabilities among participating forces in the advancement of a Free and Open Indo-Pacific. MRF-SEA is a Marine Corps Forces Pacific operational model that involves exchanges with subject matter experts, promotes security goals with Allies and Partners, and positions I MEF forces west of the International Date Line.

U.S. Marines with 1st Battalion, 7th Marines, attached to Marine Rotational Force-Southeast Asia, and Indonesian marines with 4th Marine Infantry Brigade, Pasmar 1, conduct a period of instruction on military operations in urban terrain during Keris Marine Exercise 2023 at Piabung Training Area in Sukabumi, West Java, Indonesia, Nov. 27, 2023. Keris MAREX is a bilateral exercise led by the U.S. Marine Corps and the Indonesian Marine Corps, or Korps Marinir, to promote military interoperability and maritime domain awareness capabilities, strengthen relationships, and expand military capabilities among participating forces in the advancement of a Free and Open Indo-Pacific. MRF-SEA is a Marine Corps Forces Pacific operational model that involves exchanges with subject matter experts, promotes security goals with Allies and Partners, and positions I MEF forces west of the International Date Line.

Photo by Sgt. Shaina Jupiter

GENERAL CHRISTOPHER J. MAHONEY OFFICIAL BIO PHOTO

GENERAL CHRISTOPHER J. MAHONEY OFFICIAL BIO PHOTO

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U.S. Marine Corps recruits with Charlie Company, 1st Recruit Training Battalion, hike the Reaper, a Crucible event, at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, California, Nov. 21, 2023. The Reaper is the final portion of the Crucible which marks the transformation of recruits to Marines. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Alexander O. Devereux)

U.S. Marine Corps recruits with Charlie Company, 1st Recruit Training Battalion, hike the Reaper, a Crucible event, at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, California, Nov. 21, 2023. The Reaper is the final portion of the Crucible which marks the transformation of recruits to Marines. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Alexander O. Devereux)

Photo by Cpl. Alexander Devereux

A U.S. Marine Corps MV-22B Osprey tiltrotor aircraft with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 262, Marine Aircraft Group 36, 1st Marine Aircraft Wing, lands on a newly cleared landing zone during the field training exercise portion of Resolute Dragon 23 at Japan Ground Self-Defense Force Kirishima Training Center, Japan, Oct. 23, 2023. RD 23 is an annual bilateral exercise in Japan that strengthens the command, control, and multi-domain maneuver capabilities of Marines in III Marine Expeditionary Force and allied Japan Self-Defense Force personnel.

A U.S. Marine Corps MV-22B Osprey tiltrotor aircraft with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 262, Marine Aircraft Group 36, 1st Marine Aircraft Wing, lands on a newly cleared landing zone during the field training exercise portion of Resolute Dragon 23 at Japan Ground Self-Defense Force Kirishima Training Center, Japan, Oct. 23, 2023. RD 23 is an annual bilateral exercise in Japan that strengthens the command, control, and multi-domain maneuver capabilities of Marines in III Marine Expeditionary Force and allied Japan Self-Defense Force personnel.

Photo by Cpl. Chloe Johnson

U.S. Marine Corps Capt. Ian Mendoza, a company commander with 3rd Battalion, 2d Marine Regiment, 2d Marine Division, communicates using a radio during a live-fire and maneuver range at the Marine Air-Ground Combat Center, Twentynine Palms, California, Nov. 3, 2023. Live-fire and maneuver ranges give Marines the opportunity to engage and destroy targets in a dynamic environment.

U.S. Marine Corps Capt. Ian Mendoza, a company commander with 3rd Battalion, 2d Marine Regiment, 2d Marine Division, communicates using a radio during a live-fire and maneuver range at the Marine Air-Ground Combat Center, Twentynine Palms, California, Nov. 3, 2023. Live-fire and maneuver ranges give Marines the opportunity to engage and destroy targets in a dynamic environment.

Photo by Lance Cpl. Eric Dmochowski

Participants of the 80th Tarawa Commemoration Ceremony pose for a group photo on Betio Island, Tarawa Atoll, Republic of Kiribati, Nov. 22, 2023.

Participants of the 80th Tarawa Commemoration Ceremony pose for a group photo on Betio Island, Tarawa Atoll, Republic of Kiribati, Nov. 22, 2023.

Photo by Sgt. Therese Edwards

A DI-Medium message and radio waveform translator is staged on a CH-53E Super Stallion with Marine Heavy Helicopter Squadron (HMH) 361, Marine Aircraft Group 16, 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing, during a Mobile User Objective System demonstration at Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, California, Nov. 16, 2023. Members of Space Systems Command and the MUOS Program Office engaged with 3rd MAW and I Marine Expeditionary Force Marines to understand end-user considerations and see MUOS used at the tactical level. MUOS elevates Marine Corps warfighting capabilities by enhancing long-range, rapid communication and expanding the operational reach of the U.S. Armed Forces. (U.S. Marine Corps Photo by Cpl. Daniel Childs)

A DI-Medium message and radio waveform translator is staged on a CH-53E Super Stallion with Marine Heavy Helicopter Squadron (HMH) 361, Marine Aircraft Group 16, 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing, during a Mobile User Objective System demonstration at Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, California, Nov. 16, 2023. Members of Space Systems Command and the MUOS Program Office engaged with 3rd MAW and I Marine Expeditionary Force Marines to understand end-user considerations and see MUOS used at the tactical level. MUOS elevates Marine Corps warfighting capabilities by enhancing long-range, rapid communication and expanding the operational reach of the U.S. Armed Forces. (U.S. Marine Corps Photo by Cpl. Daniel Childs)

Photo by Cpl. Daniel Childs

U.S. Space Force Guardians with Space Systems Command and Mobile User Objective System Program Office personnel tour a CH-53E Super Stallion equipped with DI Medium capability with Marine Heavy Helicopter Squadron (HMH) 361, Marine Aircraft Group 16, 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing, during a MUOS capabilities demonstration at Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, California, Nov. 16, 2023. Members of Space Systems Command and the MUOS Program Office engaged with 3rd MAW and I Marine Expeditionary Force Marines to understand end-user considerations and see MUOS used at the tactical level. MUOS elevates Marine Corps warfighting capabilities by enhancing long-range, rapid communication and expanding the operational reach of the U.S. Armed Forces. (U.S. Marine Corps Photo by Cpl. Daniel Childs)

U.S. Space Force Guardians with Space Systems Command and Mobile User Objective System Program Office personnel tour a CH-53E Super Stallion equipped with DI Medium capability with Marine Heavy Helicopter Squadron (HMH) 361, Marine Aircraft Group 16, 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing, during a MUOS capabilities demonstration at Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, California, Nov. 16, 2023. Members of Space Systems Command and the MUOS Program Office engaged with 3rd MAW and I Marine Expeditionary Force Marines to understand end-user considerations and see MUOS used at the tactical level. MUOS elevates Marine Corps warfighting capabilities by enhancing long-range, rapid communication and expanding the operational reach of the U.S. Armed Forces. (U.S. Marine Corps Photo by Cpl. Daniel Childs)

Photo by Cpl. Daniel Childs

U.S. Marine Corps Capt. Akerin Lab, the digital interoperability coordinator with 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing, demonstrates Mobile User Objective System technology on a Marine Air Ground Tablet to MUOS Program Office personnel at Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, California, Nov. 16, 2023. Members of Space Systems Command and the MUOS Program Office engaged with 3rd MAW and I Marine Expeditionary Force Marines to understand end-user considerations and see MUOS used at the tactical level. MUOS elevates Marine Corps warfighting capabilities by enhancing long-range, rapid communication and expanding the operational reach of the U.S. Armed Forces. (U.S. Marine Corps Photo by Cpl. Daniel Childs)

U.S. Marine Corps Capt. Akerin Lab, the digital interoperability coordinator with 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing, demonstrates Mobile User Objective System technology on a Marine Air Ground Tablet to MUOS Program Office personnel at Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, California, Nov. 16, 2023. Members of Space Systems Command and the MUOS Program Office engaged with 3rd MAW and I Marine Expeditionary Force Marines to understand end-user considerations and see MUOS used at the tactical level. MUOS elevates Marine Corps warfighting capabilities by enhancing long-range, rapid communication and expanding the operational reach of the U.S. Armed Forces. (U.S. Marine Corps Photo by Cpl. Daniel Childs)

Photo by Cpl. Daniel Childs

U.S. Marine Corps Chief Warrant Officer 2 Joshua Dickison, an avionics officer with Marine Heavy Helicopter Squadron (HMH) 361, Marine Aircraft Group 16, 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing, briefs MUOS Program Office personnel on the use of MUOS technology in support of heavy-lift helicopter operations at Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, California, Nov. 16, 2023. Members of Space Systems Command and the MUOS Program Office engaged with 3rd MAW and I Marine Expeditionary Force Marines to understand end-user considerations and see MUOS used at the tactical level. MUOS elevates Marine Corps warfighting capabilities by enhancing long-range, rapid communication and expanding the operational reach of the U.S. Armed Forces. (U.S. Marine Corps Photo by Cpl. Daniel Childs)

U.S. Marine Corps Chief Warrant Officer 2 Joshua Dickison, an avionics officer with Marine Heavy Helicopter Squadron (HMH) 361, Marine Aircraft Group 16, 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing, briefs MUOS Program Office personnel on the use of MUOS technology in support of heavy-lift helicopter operations at Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, California, Nov. 16, 2023. Members of Space Systems Command and the MUOS Program Office engaged with 3rd MAW and I Marine Expeditionary Force Marines to understand end-user considerations and see MUOS used at the tactical level. MUOS elevates Marine Corps warfighting capabilities by enhancing long-range, rapid communication and expanding the operational reach of the U.S. Armed Forces. (U.S. Marine Corps Photo by Cpl. Daniel Childs)

Photo by Cpl. Daniel Childs

U.S. Marines with 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing and I Marine Expeditionary Force, U.S. Space Force Guardians with Space Systems Command, and Mobile User Objective System Program Office personnel attend a MUOS presentation at Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, California, Nov. 16, 2023. Members of Space Systems Command and the MUOS Program Office engaged with 3rd MAW and I Marine Expeditionary Force Marines to understand end-user considerations and see MUOS used at the tactical level. MUOS elevates Marine Corps warfighting capabilities by enhancing long-range, rapid communication and expanding the operational reach of the U.S. Armed Forces. (U.S. Marine Corps Photo by Cpl. Daniel Childs)

U.S. Marines with 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing and I Marine Expeditionary Force, U.S. Space Force Guardians with Space Systems Command, and Mobile User Objective System Program Office personnel attend a MUOS presentation at Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, California, Nov. 16, 2023. Members of Space Systems Command and the MUOS Program Office engaged with 3rd MAW and I Marine Expeditionary Force Marines to understand end-user considerations and see MUOS used at the tactical level. MUOS elevates Marine Corps warfighting capabilities by enhancing long-range, rapid communication and expanding the operational reach of the U.S. Armed Forces. (U.S. Marine Corps Photo by Cpl. Daniel Childs)

Photo by Cpl. Daniel Childs

U.S. Marine Corps F-35B Lightning II aircraft attached to Marine Fighter Attack Squadron 225, 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit, conduct carrier qualifications aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Boxer in the Pacific Ocean, Nov. 11, 2023. The 15th MEU is currently embarked aboard the Boxer Amphibious Ready Group conducting integrated training and routine operations in U.S. 3rd Fleet.

U.S. Marine Corps F-35B Lightning II aircraft attached to Marine Fighter Attack Squadron 225, 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit, conduct carrier qualifications aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Boxer in the Pacific Ocean, Nov. 11, 2023. The 15th MEU is currently embarked aboard the Boxer Amphibious Ready Group conducting integrated training and routine operations in U.S. 3rd Fleet.

Photo by Cpl. Joseph Helms

U.S. Marines with Battalion Landing Team 1/8, 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit operate a rigid-hull inflatable boat during visit, board, search and seizure training in the Chesapeake Bay, off the coast of Virginia, Oct. 30, 2023. The VBSS course teaches Marines with MSPF and Battalion Landing Team 1/8 how to properly conduct vessel boarding procedures and maritime interdiction operations while underway with the 24th MEU.

U.S. Marines with Battalion Landing Team 1/8, 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit operate a rigid-hull inflatable boat during visit, board, search and seizure training in the Chesapeake Bay, off the coast of Virginia, Oct. 30, 2023. The VBSS course teaches Marines with MSPF and Battalion Landing Team 1/8 how to properly conduct vessel boarding procedures and maritime interdiction operations while underway with the 24th MEU.

Photo by Lance Cpl. Ryan Ramsammy

Peninsular bighorn sheep drink water out of a trough filled by a water guzzler at Anza-Borrego Desert State Park, California, Nov. 5, 2023. U.S. Marine Corps UH-1Y Venom helicopters with Marine Light Attack Helicopter Training Squadron 303, Marine Aircraft Group 39, 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing, supported state, federal, and private agencies utilizing long-line external lift capabilities of the UH-1Y to replace water guzzlers throughout the park. Guzzlers are self-filling, constructed watering facilities that collect, store, and make water available for wildlife. (Courtesy Photo)

Peninsular bighorn sheep drink water out of a trough filled by a water guzzler at Anza-Borrego Desert State Park, California, Nov. 5, 2023. U.S. Marine Corps UH-1Y Venom helicopters with Marine Light Attack Helicopter Training Squadron 303, Marine Aircraft Group 39, 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing, supported state, federal, and private agencies utilizing long-line external lift capabilities of the UH-1Y to replace water guzzlers throughout the park. Guzzlers are self-filling, constructed watering facilities that collect, store, and make water available for wildlife. (Courtesy Photo)

Photo by Courtesy Asset

Peninsular bighorn sheep drink water out of a trough filled by a water guzzler at Anza-Borrego Desert State Park, California, Nov. 5, 2023. U.S. Marine Corps UH-1Y Venom helicopters with Marine Light Attack Helicopter Training Squadron 303, Marine Aircraft Group 39, 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing, supported state, federal, and private agencies utilizing long-line external lift capabilities of the UH-1Y to replace water guzzlers throughout the park. Guzzlers are self-filling, constructed watering facilities that collect, store, and make water available for wildlife. (Courtesy Photo)

Peninsular bighorn sheep drink water out of a trough filled by a water guzzler at Anza-Borrego Desert State Park, California, Nov. 5, 2023. U.S. Marine Corps UH-1Y Venom helicopters with Marine Light Attack Helicopter Training Squadron 303, Marine Aircraft Group 39, 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing, supported state, federal, and private agencies utilizing long-line external lift capabilities of the UH-1Y to replace water guzzlers throughout the park. Guzzlers are self-filling, constructed watering facilities that collect, store, and make water available for wildlife. (Courtesy Photo)

Photo by Courtesy Asset

A Peninsular bighorn sheep drinks water out of a trough filled by a water guzzler at Anza-Borrego Desert State Park, California, Nov. 5, 2023. U.S. Marine Corps UH-1Y Venom helicopters with Marine Light Attack Helicopter Training Squadron 303, Marine Aircraft Group 39, 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing, supported state, federal, and private agencies utilizing long-line external lift capabilities of the UH-1Y to replace water guzzlers throughout the park. Guzzlers are self-filling, constructed watering facilities that collect, store, and make water available for wildlife. (Courtesy Photo)

A Peninsular bighorn sheep drinks water out of a trough filled by a water guzzler at Anza-Borrego Desert State Park, California, Nov. 5, 2023. U.S. Marine Corps UH-1Y Venom helicopters with Marine Light Attack Helicopter Training Squadron 303, Marine Aircraft Group 39, 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing, supported state, federal, and private agencies utilizing long-line external lift capabilities of the UH-1Y to replace water guzzlers throughout the park. Guzzlers are self-filling, constructed watering facilities that collect, store, and make water available for wildlife. (Courtesy Photo)

Photo by Courtesy Asset

U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Ryan Burton, an Explosive Ordnance Disposal technician, with EOD Company, Combat Logistics Battalion 6, Combat Logistics Regiment 2, 2nd Marine Logistics Group, fires a M110 Semi-Automatic Sniper Rifle during a live-fire sniper rifle range in Hanko, Finland, on Nov. 9, 2023. Marines and Sailors conducted live-fire training to refine their marksmanship techniques and enhance the unit's combat effectiveness.

U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Ryan Burton, an Explosive Ordnance Disposal technician, with EOD Company, Combat Logistics Battalion 6, Combat Logistics Regiment 2, 2nd Marine Logistics Group, fires a M110 Semi-Automatic Sniper Rifle during a live-fire sniper rifle range in Hanko, Finland, on Nov. 9, 2023. Marines and Sailors conducted live-fire training to refine their marksmanship techniques and enhance the unit's combat effectiveness.

Photo by Cpl. Mary Kohlmann