Marine corporal nominated as Renowned Reservist

Photo By Cpl. Samuel Qin | U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Reagan Trent, combat engineer, 4th Combat Engineer Battalion, 4th Marine Division, Marine Forces Reserve, who was nominated as a Renowned Reservist during Bright Star 23 at Mohamed Naguib Military Base, Egypt, Aug. 31 - Sept. 15, 2023. Bright Star 23 was a multilateral U.S. Central Command exercise held with the Arab Republic of Egypt across air, land, and sea domains that promoted and enhanced regional security and cooperation, and improved interoperability in irregular warfare against hybrid threat scenarios. (U.S. Marine Corps photo illustration by Cpl. Samuel Qin)  

MOHAMED NAGUIB MILITARY BASE, EGYPT

10.18.2023

Story by Cpl. Samuel Qin 

Marine Forces Reserve (MARFORRES)

MOHAMED NAGUIB MILITARY BASE, Egypt - U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Reagan Trent, combat engineer, 4th Combat Engineer Battalion, 4th Marine Division, Marine Forces Reserve, was nominated as a Renowned Reservist during Bright Star 23 at Mohamed Naguib Military Base, Sept. 14, 2023.

“Being in the Marine Corps has taught me a lot about myself,” said Trent. “It has helped me grow out of my shell and molded me into a leader.”

Trent’s training in Bright Star 23 included urban breaching, riot control and room clearing.

“The Marine Corps has provided me with opportunities and experiences that I would never have obtained outside of the military,” said Trent.

Bright Star 23 was a multilateral U.S. Central Command exercise held with the Arab Republic of Egypt across air, land, and sea domains that promoted and enhanced regional security and cooperation, and improved interoperability in irregular warfare against hybrid threat scenarios.

• Date Taken: 10.18.2023
• Date Posted: 10.30.2023 13:01
• Story ID: 456058
• Location: MOHAMED NAGUIB MILITARY BASE, EG