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U.S. Marine Corps Staff Sgt. Stephen Storch, a section chief with 2nd Battalion, 10th Marines, forward deployed with 3rd Marine Division as part of the Unit Deployment Program, pilots a Skydio X2D during a small unmanned aerialsystem training on Camp Foster, Okinawa, Japan, Oct. 27, 2025. Conducting sUAS operations demonstrates 3rd Marine Division’s commitment to proactively addressing the rapidly evolving threat posed by sUAS and to institutionalize the development, integration, and employment of Counter-sUAS capabilities to ensure a free and open Indo-Pacific. Storch is a native of New York. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Kendrick Jackson)

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U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Kendrick Jackson/Released 251027-M-KJ552-1212.JPG

Dec 10, 2025

U.S. Marine Corps Staff Sgt. Stephen Storch, a section chief with 2nd Battalion, 10th Marines, forward deployed with 3rd Marine Division as part of the Unit Deployment Program, pilots a Skydio X2D during a small unmanned aerialsystem training on Camp Foster, Okinawa, Japan, Oct. 27, 2025. Conducting sUAS operations demonstrates 3rd Marine Division’s commitment to proactively addressing the rapidly evolving threat posed by sUAS and to institutionalize the development, integration, and employment of Counter-sUAS capabilities to ensure a free and open Indo-Pacific. Storch is a native of New York. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Kendrick Jackson)

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Canon EOS R5

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RF28-70mm F2 L USM

APERTURE

71/10

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1/250

ISO

100

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