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    KAMANDAG 8: 15th MEU Marines Establish Defensive Positions at Apurawan Beach [Image 3 of 6]

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    KAMANDAG 8: 15th MEU Marines Establish Defensive Positions at Apurawan Beach

    APURAWAN BEACH, PHILIPPINES

    10.20.2024

    Photo by Sgt. Amelia Kang 

    15th Marine Expeditionary Unit

    U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Caeman Nelson, an antitank missile gunner assigned to Weapons Company, Battalion Landing Team 1/5, 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit, and a native of Virginia, digs a defensive position at a simulated coastal defense site during exercise KAMANDAG 8 at Apurawan Beach, Palawan Province, Philippines, Oct. 20, 2024. KAMANDAG is an annual Philippine Marine Corps and U.S. Marine Corps-led exercise aimed at enhancing the Armed Forces of the Philippines’ defense and humanitarian capabilities by providing valuable training in combined operations with foreign militaries in the advancement of a Free and Open Indo-Pacific. This year marks the eighth iteration of this exercise and includes participants from the French Armed Forces, Royal Thai Marine Corps, and Indonesian Marine Corps; including continued participation from the Australian Defense Force, British Armed Forces, Japan Ground Self-Defense Force, and Republic of Korea Marine Corps. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Amelia Kang)

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    Date Taken: 10.20.2024
    Date Posted: 10.22.2024 09:25
    Photo ID: 8711009
    VIRIN: 241020-M-LO557-1066
    Resolution: 3698x5544
    Size: 3.06 MB
    Location: APURAWAN BEACH, PH

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