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Dec 1, 2020

U.S. Marines with Marine Wing Support Squadron (MWSS) 171 prepare a forward arming and refueling point (FARP) in support of Exercise Active Shield aboard Marine Corps Air Station (MCAS) Iwakuni, Japan, Oct. 28, 2020. The Marines of MWSS-171 converted the parade field of MCAS Iwakuni into a landing zone and FARP to support sustained aviation operations. Active Shield is an annual bilateral exercise partnering U.S and Japanese forces for the protection and defense of MCAS Iwakuni and other assets in the region in order to sustain military operations in support of the U.S.-Japan Alliance. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Tyler Harmon)

CAMERA

Canon EOS-1D X

LENS

EF100-400mm f/4.5-5.6L IS USM

APERTURE

45/10

SHUTTERSPEED

1/250

ISO

100

IMAGE IS PUBLIC DOMAIN

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CAMERA

Canon EOS-1D X

LENS

EF100-400mm f/4.5-5.6L IS USM

APERTURE

45/10

SHUTTERSPEED

1/250

ISO

100