U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Raul Sotovilla/Released 250222-M-EC903-1756.JPG
Mar 12, 2025
U.S. Marines and U.S. Navy corpsmen with Combat Logistics Battalion 31, 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit, observe a notional lift during an external lift exercise in support of Iron Fist 25, at Camp Hansen, Okinawa, Japan, Feb. 22, 2025. Iron Fist is an annual bilateral exercise designed to increase interoperability and strengthen the relationships between the U.S Marine Corps, U.S. Navy and Japan Ground Self-Defense Force. The 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit, the Marine Corps’ only continuously forward deployed MEU, provides a flexible and lethal force, ready to perform a wide range of military operations as the premier crisis response force in the Indo-Pacific region. Wharton is a native of Texas. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Raul Sotovilla)
CAMERA
Canon EOS R6
LENS
RF24-240mm F4-6.3 IS USM
APERTURE
5
SHUTTERSPEED
1/125
ISO
100
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