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2D MAW Photos

Nov 16, 2022

U.S. Marines with 2nd Low Altitude Air Defense Battalion (LAAD) stand in formation during a ceremony at Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point, North Carolina, Nov. 9, 2022. 2nd LAAD activated an additional firing battery, increasing its number of personnel and equipment to improve the capability and lethality of their ground-based air-defense systems in accordance with Force Design 2030. 2nd LAAD is a subordinate unit of 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing, the aviation combat element of II Marine Expeditionary Force. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Elias E. Pimentel III)

CAMERA

Canon EOS R5

LENS

RF28-70mm F2 L USM

APERTURE

32/10

SHUTTERSPEED

1/1000

ISO

100

IMAGE IS PUBLIC DOMAIN

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CAMERA

Canon EOS R5

LENS

RF28-70mm F2 L USM

APERTURE

32/10

SHUTTERSPEED

1/1000

ISO

100

2nd Marine Aircraft Wing