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Feb 27, 2026

U.S. Marines with Marine Wing Support Squadron 371, Marine Air Control Group 38, 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing, walk up a ramp to the well deck aboard the Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Essex (LHD 2) at Naval Base San Diego, California, Feb. 26, 2026. The visit was conducted to prepare Marines for ship life and increase naval integration. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Samantha Devine)

CAMERA

Canon EOS R5

LENS

EF24-105mm f/4L IS USM

APERTURE

45/10

SHUTTERSPEED

1/100

ISO

160

IMAGE IS PUBLIC DOMAIN

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CAMERA

Canon EOS R5

LENS

EF24-105mm f/4L IS USM

APERTURE

45/10

SHUTTERSPEED

1/100

ISO

160