Warfighting

U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Hector GarciaZamidio and Cpl. Gabriel Moton, both riflemen with Golf Company, 2nd Battalion, 23rd Marines, forward deployed with 4th Marine Regiment, 3rd Marine Division as part of the Unit Deployment Program, prepare to breach a doorway during the Korean Marine Exercise Program in Pohang, South Korea, July 21, 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. GarciaZamidio and Moton are natives of Alabama. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Kanoa Thomas)