U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Alejandro Mendez simulates emplacing mines to prepare for an ambush during Stand-in Force Exercise 24 at Combined Arms Training Center Camp Fuji, Japan, Dec. 5, 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. This exercise serves as a rehearsal for rapidly projecting combat power in defense of allies and partners in the region. Mendez, a native of Gilbert, Arizona, is a combat engineer with 2d Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment. 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. Scott Aubuchon)
Date Taken: | 12.05.2023 |
Date Posted: | 12.05.2023 07:01 |
Photo ID: | 8151783 |
VIRIN: | 231205-M-CG913-1006 |
Resolution: | 1620x1080 |
Size: | 723.01 KB |
Location: | COMBINED ARMS TRAINING CENTER CAMP FUJI, SHIZUOKA, JP |
Hometown: | GILBERT, ARIZONA, US |
Web Views: | 130 |
Downloads: | 4 |
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