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A U.S. Sailor with the U.S. Navy Parachute Team, the “Leap Frogs”, parachutes to the ground after jumping out of a U.S. Marine Corps MV-22B Osprey during the Pacific Airshow Gold Coast in Gold Coast, QLD, Australia. MRF-D’s participation in the Pacific Airshow Gold Coast demonstrates the United States Marine Corps’ commitment to international partnerships and highlights the close military ties between the United States and Australia, fostering interoperability and cooperation between their armed forces.

A U.S. Sailor with the U.S. Navy Parachute Team, the “Leap Frogs”, parachutes to the ground after jumping out of a U.S. Marine Corps MV-22B Osprey during the Pacific Airshow Gold Coast in Gold Coast, QLD, Australia. MRF-D’s participation in the Pacific Airshow Gold Coast demonstrates the United States Marine Corps’ commitment to international partnerships and highlights the close military ties between the United States and Australia, fostering interoperability and cooperation between their armed forces.

Photo by Cpl. Earik Barton

U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Michael Rigby, an MV-22B Osprey crew chief with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 268 (Reinforced), Marine Rotational Force – Darwin 24.3, looks out the back of an MV-22B Osprey during the Pacific Airshow Gold Coast in Gold Coast, QLD, Australia, Aug. 16, 2024. MRF-D’s participation in the Pacific Airshow Gold Coast demonstrates the United States Marine Corps’ commitment to international partnerships and highlights the close military ties between the United States and Australia, fostering interoperability and cooperation between their armed forces. Rigby is a native of Virginia. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Earik Barton)

U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Michael Rigby, an MV-22B Osprey crew chief with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 268 (Reinforced), Marine Rotational Force – Darwin 24.3, looks out the back of an MV-22B Osprey during the Pacific Airshow Gold Coast in Gold Coast, QLD, Australia, Aug. 16, 2024. MRF-D’s participation in the Pacific Airshow Gold Coast demonstrates the United States Marine Corps’ commitment to international partnerships and highlights the close military ties between the United States and Australia, fostering interoperability and cooperation between their armed forces. Rigby is a native of Virginia. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Earik Barton)

Photo by Cpl. Earik Barton

U.S. Marine Corps Maj. Gen. Christian Wortman, commanding general of 3d Marine Division, recognizes Sgt. Brendan Bartholome on earning a Navy and Marine Corps Achievement Medal at Camp Schwab, Okinawa, Japan, Aug. 16, 2024. Bartholome removed a Marine from a burning car after an accident, saving their life. Wortman is a native of Pennsylvania. Bartholome, a native of Texas, is a small craft mechanic with 3d Reconnaissance Battalion, 3d Marine Division

U.S. Marine Corps Maj. Gen. Christian Wortman, commanding general of 3d Marine Division, recognizes Sgt. Brendan Bartholome on earning a Navy and Marine Corps Achievement Medal at Camp Schwab, Okinawa, Japan, Aug. 16, 2024. Bartholome removed a Marine from a burning car after an accident, saving their life. Wortman is a native of Pennsylvania. Bartholome, a native of Texas, is a small craft mechanic with 3d Reconnaissance Battalion, 3d Marine Division

Photo by Lance Cpl. Adam Trump

U.S. Marines with Marine Heavy Helicopter Squadron 461 conduct flight operations during Exercise Northern Strike 2024 at Camp Grayling, Grayling, Michigan.

U.S. Marines with Marine Heavy Helicopter Squadron 461 conduct flight operations during Exercise Northern Strike 2024 at Camp Grayling, Grayling, Michigan.

Photo by Lance Cpl. Bryan Giraldo

U.S. Marine Corps Maj. Gen. David L. Odom (right), a Hartsville, South Carolina native and the commanding general of 2d Marine Division (MARDIV), and Sgt. Maj. Joseph Mendez (left), a Brooklyn, New York native and sergeant major of 2d MARDIV, pose for photo with Marines and Sailors with 1st Battalion, 2d Marine Regiment, 2d Marine Division, after an awards ceremony on Marine Corps Air-Ground Combat Center, Twentynine Palms, California, Aug. 11, 2024. Servicemembers with 1st Battalion, 2d Marine Regiment, 2d MARDIV were awarded a Navy and Marine Corps Commendation Medal for rendering aid to a Marine during a live fire exercise, ultimately saving his life. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Weston Lindstrom)

U.S. Marine Corps Maj. Gen. David L. Odom (right), a Hartsville, South Carolina native and the commanding general of 2d Marine Division (MARDIV), and Sgt. Maj. Joseph Mendez (left), a Brooklyn, New York native and sergeant major of 2d MARDIV, pose for photo with Marines and Sailors with 1st Battalion, 2d Marine Regiment, 2d Marine Division, after an awards ceremony on Marine Corps Air-Ground Combat Center, Twentynine Palms, California, Aug. 11, 2024. Servicemembers with 1st Battalion, 2d Marine Regiment, 2d MARDIV were awarded a Navy and Marine Corps Commendation Medal for rendering aid to a Marine during a live fire exercise, ultimately saving his life. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Weston Lindstrom)

Photo by Lance Cpl. Weston Lindstrom

U.S. Marine Corps Lt. Col. Thomas Driscoll, a California native and the battalion commander of 1st Battalion, 2d Marine Regiment, 2d Marine Division, gives his remarks during an awards ceremony at Marine Corps Air-Ground Combat Center, Twentynine Palms, California, Aug. 11, 2024. Servicemembers with 1st Battalion, 2d Marine Regiment, 2d MARDIV were awarded a Navy and Marine Corps Commendation Medal for rendering aid to a Marine during a live fire exercise, ultimately saving his life. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Weston Lindstrom)

U.S. Marine Corps Lt. Col. Thomas Driscoll, a California native and the battalion commander of 1st Battalion, 2d Marine Regiment, 2d Marine Division, gives his remarks during an awards ceremony at Marine Corps Air-Ground Combat Center, Twentynine Palms, California, Aug. 11, 2024. Servicemembers with 1st Battalion, 2d Marine Regiment, 2d MARDIV were awarded a Navy and Marine Corps Commendation Medal for rendering aid to a Marine during a live fire exercise, ultimately saving his life. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Weston Lindstrom)

Photo by Lance Cpl. Weston Lindstrom

U.S. Marine Corps Maj. Gen. David L. Odom, a Hartsville, South Carolina native and the commanding general of 2d Marine Division (MARDIV), gives his remarks during an awards ceremony at Marine Corps Air-Ground Combat Center, Twentynine Palms, California, Aug. 11, 2024. Servicemembers with 1st Battalion, 2d Marine Regiment, 2d MARDIV were awarded Navy and Marine Corps Commendation Medal for rendering aid to a Marine during a live fire exercise, ultimately saving his life. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Weston Lindstrom)

U.S. Marine Corps Maj. Gen. David L. Odom, a Hartsville, South Carolina native and the commanding general of 2d Marine Division (MARDIV), gives his remarks during an awards ceremony at Marine Corps Air-Ground Combat Center, Twentynine Palms, California, Aug. 11, 2024. Servicemembers with 1st Battalion, 2d Marine Regiment, 2d MARDIV were awarded Navy and Marine Corps Commendation Medal for rendering aid to a Marine during a live fire exercise, ultimately saving his life. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Weston Lindstrom)

Photo by Lance Cpl. Weston Lindstrom

U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Cullen Potter, a Dripping Springs, Texas native and section leader, with 1st Battalion, 2d Marine Regiment, 2d MARDIV, shakes hands with U.S. Marine Corps Maj. Gen. David L. Odom, a Hartsville, South Carolina native and the commanding general of 2d Marine Division (MARDIV), during an awards ceremony on Marine Corps Air-Ground Combat Center, Twentynine Palms, California, Aug. 11, 2024. Potter was awarded a Navy and Marine Corps Commendation Medal for rendering aid to a Marine during a live fire exercise, ultimately saving his life. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Weston Lindstrom)

U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Cullen Potter, a Dripping Springs, Texas native and section leader, with 1st Battalion, 2d Marine Regiment, 2d MARDIV, shakes hands with U.S. Marine Corps Maj. Gen. David L. Odom, a Hartsville, South Carolina native and the commanding general of 2d Marine Division (MARDIV), during an awards ceremony on Marine Corps Air-Ground Combat Center, Twentynine Palms, California, Aug. 11, 2024. Potter was awarded a Navy and Marine Corps Commendation Medal for rendering aid to a Marine during a live fire exercise, ultimately saving his life. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Weston Lindstrom)

Photo by Lance Cpl. Weston Lindstrom

A U.S. Marine and Sailors with 1st Battalion, 2d Marine Regiment, 2d Marine Division, stand-by to be awarded a Navy and Marine Corps Commendation Medal on Marine Corps Air-Ground Combat Center, Twentynine Palms, California, Aug. 11, 2024. Servicemembers were awarded for rendering aid to a Marine during a live fire exercise, ultimately saving his life. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Weston Lindstrom)

A U.S. Marine and Sailors with 1st Battalion, 2d Marine Regiment, 2d Marine Division, stand-by to be awarded a Navy and Marine Corps Commendation Medal on Marine Corps Air-Ground Combat Center, Twentynine Palms, California, Aug. 11, 2024. Servicemembers were awarded for rendering aid to a Marine during a live fire exercise, ultimately saving his life. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Weston Lindstrom)

Photo by Lance Cpl. Weston Lindstrom

Marine Lance Cpl. James Hackworth, a rifleman with Marine Barracks Washington, fires at a target during advanced marksmanship training at Marine Corps Base Quantico. The purpose of this live-fire training was to build joint-based camaraderie with the United States Army and enhance lethality.

Marine Lance Cpl. James Hackworth, a rifleman with Marine Barracks Washington, fires at a target during advanced marksmanship training at Marine Corps Base Quantico. The purpose of this live-fire training was to build joint-based camaraderie with the United States Army and enhance lethality.

Photo by Lance Cpl. Iyer Ramakrishna

A MV-22 Osprey tiltrotor aircraft assigned to 1st Marine Division lands to evacuate a simulated casualty during a tactical recovery of aircraft and personnel course hosted by the I Marine Expeditionary Force, at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, California, Aug. 6, 2024. The purpose of the TRAP course is to ensure Marines have the knowledge and skills required to conduct effective recovery of aircraft and personnel in preparation for subsequent exercises and their upcoming operational deployments.

A MV-22 Osprey tiltrotor aircraft assigned to 1st Marine Division lands to evacuate a simulated casualty during a tactical recovery of aircraft and personnel course hosted by the I Marine Expeditionary Force, at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, California, Aug. 6, 2024. The purpose of the TRAP course is to ensure Marines have the knowledge and skills required to conduct effective recovery of aircraft and personnel in preparation for subsequent exercises and their upcoming operational deployments.

Photo by Cpl. Simon Saravia

Marines assigned to 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing prepare to conduct maintenance to an AH-1Z Viper helicopter as part of Service Level Training Exercise 5-24 at Camp Wilson, Marine Corps Air-Ground Combat Center, Twentynine Palms, California, Aug. 6, 2024. Fleet Support is a period where Marine Aviation Weapons and Tactics Squadron One Weapons and Tactics Instructors provide certification of unit instructor qualifications and general support throughout the Marine Air-Ground Task Force while standardizing Marine aviation across the fleet.

Marines assigned to 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing prepare to conduct maintenance to an AH-1Z Viper helicopter as part of Service Level Training Exercise 5-24 at Camp Wilson, Marine Corps Air-Ground Combat Center, Twentynine Palms, California, Aug. 6, 2024. Fleet Support is a period where Marine Aviation Weapons and Tactics Squadron One Weapons and Tactics Instructors provide certification of unit instructor qualifications and general support throughout the Marine Air-Ground Task Force while standardizing Marine aviation across the fleet.

Photo by Lance Cpl. Micah Thompson

U.S. Marines with 1st Marine Division, fire an M142 High Mobility Artillery Rocket System during Intrepid Maven Oasis at an undisclosed location in the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility, Aug. 5-6, 2024. The exercise provides Marine Corps forces the opportunity to enhance their proficiency across a variety of military tactics and fields of expertise in support of regional security priorities.

U.S. Marines with 1st Marine Division, fire an M142 High Mobility Artillery Rocket System during Intrepid Maven Oasis at an undisclosed location in the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility, Aug. 5-6, 2024. The exercise provides Marine Corps forces the opportunity to enhance their proficiency across a variety of military tactics and fields of expertise in support of regional security priorities.

Photo by Cpl. Jaye Townsend

U.S. Marines with 1st Marine Division, offload a U.S. Marine Corps KC-130J with 4th Marine Aircraft Wing in preparation for a high mobility artillery rocket system dry-fire iteration during exercise Intrepid Maven Oasis at an undisclosed location within the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility, Aug. 4, 2024. IMO provides Marine Corps forces with the opportunity to enhance their proficiency across various military tactics and fields of expertise in support of regional security priorities.

U.S. Marines with 1st Marine Division, offload a U.S. Marine Corps KC-130J with 4th Marine Aircraft Wing in preparation for a high mobility artillery rocket system dry-fire iteration during exercise Intrepid Maven Oasis at an undisclosed location within the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility, Aug. 4, 2024. IMO provides Marine Corps forces with the opportunity to enhance their proficiency across various military tactics and fields of expertise in support of regional security priorities.

Photo by Sgt. Angela Wilcox

U.S. Marines with 1st Marine Division, prepare an M142 High Mobility Artillery Rocket System for a dry-fire iteration during exercise Intrepid Maven Oasis at an undisclosed location within the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility, Aug. 4, 2024. IMO provides Marine Corps forces with the opportunity to enhance their proficiency across various military tactics and fields of expertise in support of regional security priorities.

U.S. Marines with 1st Marine Division, prepare an M142 High Mobility Artillery Rocket System for a dry-fire iteration during exercise Intrepid Maven Oasis at an undisclosed location within the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility, Aug. 4, 2024. IMO provides Marine Corps forces with the opportunity to enhance their proficiency across various military tactics and fields of expertise in support of regional security priorities.

Photo by Sgt. Angela Wilcox

U.S. Marine Corps Gunnery Sgt. Joseph Morelli, left, the communications maintenance chief assigned to the 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit, and Sgt. Albert Morelli, an assistant patrol leader assigned to Bravo Company, Battalion Landing Team 1/5, 15th MEU, pose for a photo in the well deck of the amphibious assault ship USS Boxer (LHD 4) in the Pacific Ocean Aug. 4, 2024. Gunnery Sgt. Morelli and Sgt. Morelli, identical twins from Cheyenne, Wyoming, enlisted together in the Marine Corps in 2009 and are both underway aboard Boxer supporting the 15th MEU’s routine operations in the U.S. 7th Fleet area of operations. 7th Fleet is the U.S. Navy’s largest forward-deployed numbered fleet, and routinely interacts and operates with allies and partners in preserving a free and open Indo-Pacific region. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Luis Agostini)

U.S. Marine Corps Gunnery Sgt. Joseph Morelli, left, the communications maintenance chief assigned to the 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit, and Sgt. Albert Morelli, an assistant patrol leader assigned to Bravo Company, Battalion Landing Team 1/5, 15th MEU, pose for a photo in the well deck of the amphibious assault ship USS Boxer (LHD 4) in the Pacific Ocean Aug. 4, 2024. Gunnery Sgt. Morelli and Sgt. Morelli, identical twins from Cheyenne, Wyoming, enlisted together in the Marine Corps in 2009 and are both underway aboard Boxer supporting the 15th MEU’s routine operations in the U.S. 7th Fleet area of operations. 7th Fleet is the U.S. Navy’s largest forward-deployed numbered fleet, and routinely interacts and operates with allies and partners in preserving a free and open Indo-Pacific region. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Luis Agostini)

Photo by Cpl. Luis Agostini

U.S. Marine Corps Lt. Gen. Roger Turner, commanding general of III Marine Expeditionary Force, communicates with Japan Ground Self-Defense Force Lt. Gen. Masayoshi Arai, commanding general of the Western Army, during exercise Resolute Dragon 24 at JGSDF Camp Yonaguni, Okinawa, Japan, August 4, 2024. RD 24 is an annual bilateral exercise in Japan that strengthens the command, control, and multi-domain maneuver capabilities of U.S. Marines in the III Marine Expeditionary Force and Japan Self-Defense Force personnel, with a focus on controlling and defending key maritime terrain. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Matthew Morales)

U.S. Marine Corps Lt. Gen. Roger Turner, commanding general of III Marine Expeditionary Force, communicates with Japan Ground Self-Defense Force Lt. Gen. Masayoshi Arai, commanding general of the Western Army, during exercise Resolute Dragon 24 at JGSDF Camp Yonaguni, Okinawa, Japan, August 4, 2024. RD 24 is an annual bilateral exercise in Japan that strengthens the command, control, and multi-domain maneuver capabilities of U.S. Marines in the III Marine Expeditionary Force and Japan Self-Defense Force personnel, with a focus on controlling and defending key maritime terrain. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Matthew Morales)

Photo by Lance Cpl. Matthew Morales

Marines with 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit transport in a combat rubber raiding craft during a boat raid exercise off the coast of Okinawa, Japan, Aug. 2, 2024. Marines and Sailors with BLT 1/4 conducted the raid exercise to strengthen and refine company tactics and procedures, improve their ability to conduct assaults from ship to shore, and ensure readiness for real-world scenarios.

Marines with 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit transport in a combat rubber raiding craft during a boat raid exercise off the coast of Okinawa, Japan, Aug. 2, 2024. Marines and Sailors with BLT 1/4 conducted the raid exercise to strengthen and refine company tactics and procedures, improve their ability to conduct assaults from ship to shore, and ensure readiness for real-world scenarios.

Photo by Cpl. Osmar Gutierrez

U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Jorge Rodriguez, a logistics specialist with Combat Logistics Battalion 13, Combat Logistics Regiment 17, 1st Marine Logistics Group, and native of Oxnard, California, reads a book to kids in the Pohnpei Public Library after helping unload the boxes of book during exercise Koa Moana 24 at Kolonia, Pohnpei, Federated States of Micronesia, Aug. 1, 2024. During Koa Moana’s deployment throughout the Indo-Pacific region, U.S. Marines and Sailors from I Marine Expeditionary Force work to strengthen alliances and partnerships with development of interoperable capabilities, combined operations, theater security cooperation, and capacity-building efforts. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Hannah Hollerud)

U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Jorge Rodriguez, a logistics specialist with Combat Logistics Battalion 13, Combat Logistics Regiment 17, 1st Marine Logistics Group, and native of Oxnard, California, reads a book to kids in the Pohnpei Public Library after helping unload the boxes of book during exercise Koa Moana 24 at Kolonia, Pohnpei, Federated States of Micronesia, Aug. 1, 2024. During Koa Moana’s deployment throughout the Indo-Pacific region, U.S. Marines and Sailors from I Marine Expeditionary Force work to strengthen alliances and partnerships with development of interoperable capabilities, combined operations, theater security cooperation, and capacity-building efforts. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Hannah Hollerud)

Photo by Lance Cpl. Hannah Hollerud