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U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. John O’Connor, a native of Pennsylvania and a low-altitude air-defense gunner with 2nd Low-Altitude Air Defense (LAAD) Battalion, Marine Air Control Group (MACG) 28, 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing (MAW), reviews his notes while briefing Marines during a Base Defense Zone (BDZ) exercise at Marine Corps Auxiliary Landing Field Bogue, North Carolina, June 11, 2024. Marines from 2nd LAAD, MACS-24 and Marine Wing Support Squadron (MWSS) 271 executed this exercise to enhance confidence and proficiency in BDZ operations. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Bryan Giraldo)

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U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Bryan Giraldo/Released 240611-M-OV696-1001.JPG

Apr 25, 2025

U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. John O’Connor, a native of Pennsylvania and a low-altitude air-defense gunner with 2nd Low-Altitude Air Defense (LAAD) Battalion, Marine Air Control Group (MACG) 28, 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing (MAW), reviews his notes while briefing Marines during a Base Defense Zone (BDZ) exercise at Marine Corps Auxiliary Landing Field Bogue, North Carolina, June 11, 2024. Marines from 2nd LAAD, MACS-24 and Marine Wing Support Squadron (MWSS) 271 executed this exercise to enhance confidence and proficiency in BDZ operations. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Bryan Giraldo)

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CAMERA

Canon EOS R

LENS

RF24-70mm F2.8 L IS USM

APERTURE

28/10

SHUTTERSPEED

1/250

ISO

1250

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