Warfighting

U.S. Marines with 2nd Battalion, 23rd Marines, forward deployed with 4th Marine Regiment, 3d Marine Division as part of the Unit Deployment Program, discuss military operations in urban terrain techniques with Republic of Korea Marines with 1st Marine Division, ROK, during the Korean Marine Exercise Program 25.2 in Pohang, South Korea, July 17, 2025. KMEP is conducted regularly between the ROK and U.S. Marine Corps to increase their combined capabilities through realistic training geared towards deterring threats and maintaining peace in the Indo-Pacific. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Kanoa Thomas)