Warfighting

U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Angel Rodas, a machine gunner with 2nd Battalion, 23rd Marines, forward deployed with 4th Marine Regiment, 3d Marine Division as part of the Unit Deployment Program, prepares to load a magazine before zeroing his M4 carbine rifle on a battle sight zero range during the Korean Marine Exercise Program 25.2 in Pocheon, South Korea, July 26, 2025. KMEP is conducted regularly between the ROK and U.S. Marine Corps to increase their combined capabilities through realistic training geared towards deterrence and maintaining peace in the Indo-Pacific. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Van Hoang)