MCB Camp Pendleton

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The Vice President of the United States, the Honorable JD Vance, speaks to U.S. Marines with Headquarters and Support Battalion, Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, before a hike at MCB Camp Pendleton, California, July 11, 2025. Vance, a former Marine, led the hike to reinforce the values of camaraderie and unit cohesion. A fundamental element in Marine training, hiking builds both physical endurance and mental resilience in preparation for future battles. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Jonathan Sherchand)

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Jul 14, 2025

The Vice President of the United States, the Honorable JD Vance, speaks to U.S. Marines with Headquarters and Support Battalion, Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, before a hike at MCB Camp Pendleton, California, July 11, 2025. Vance, a former Marine, led the hike to reinforce the values of camaraderie and unit cohesion. A fundamental element in Marine training, hiking builds both physical endurance and mental resilience in preparation for future battles. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Jonathan Sherchand)

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Canon EOS R

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RF24-240mm F4-6.3 IS USM

APERTURE

56/10

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1/800

ISO

200

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