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Wolf in Marine’s clothing: Wolf Pack host USMC ROK Marines combined training

A U.S. Marine with 2nd Battalion, 8th Marine Regiment, sits in position before a simulated building breach as part of a readiness exercise during Warrior Shield 24 at Kunsan Air Base, Republic of Korea, Mar. 8, 2024. Warrior Shield 24 is an annual joint, combined exercise held on the Korean Peninsula that seeks to strengthen the combined defensive capabilities of ROK and U.S. forces. This routine, regularly scheduled, field training exercise provides the ROK and U.S. Marines the opportunity to rehearse combined operations, exchange knowledge, and demonstrate the strength and capabilities of the ROK-US Alliance. 2nd Battalion, 8th Marine Regiment is forward deployed in the Indo-Pacific under 4th Marines, 3d Marine Division as part of the Unit Deployment Program. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Jovan Banks)

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Wolf in Marine’s clothing: Wolf Pack host USMC ROK Marines combined training

A U.S. Marine Corps CH-53E Super Stallion assigned to Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, prepares to land at Kunsan Air Base, Republic of Korea, during Warrior Shield 24, Mar. 8, 2024. Warrior Shield 24 is an annual joint, combined exercise held on the Korean Peninsula that seeks to strengthen the combined defensive capabilities of ROK and U.S. forces. This routine, regularly scheduled, field training exercise provides the ROK and U.S. Marines the opportunity to rehearse combined operations, exchange knowledge, and demonstrate the strength and capabilities of the ROK-US Alliance. 2nd Battalion, 8th Marine Regiment is forward deployed in the Indo-Pacific under 4th Marines, 3d Marine Division as part of the Unit Deployment Program. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Jovan Banks)

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Wolf in Marine’s clothing: Wolf Pack host USMC ROK Marines combined training

U.S. Marines with 2nd Battalion, 8th Marine Regiment await orders to move forward during Warrior Shield 24 at Kunsan Air Base, Republic of Korea, Mar. 8, 2024. Warrior Shield 24 is an annual joint, combined exercise held on the Korean Peninsula that seeks to strengthen the combined defensive capabilities of ROK and U.S. forces. This routine, regularly scheduled, field training exercise provides the ROK and U.S. Marines the opportunity to rehearse combined operations, exchange knowledge, and demonstrate the strength and capabilities of the ROK-US Alliance. 2nd Battalion, 8th Marine Regiment is forward deployed in the Indo-Pacific under 4th Marines, 3d Marine Division as part of the Unit Deployment Program. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Jovan Banks)

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Wolf in Marine’s clothing: Wolf Pack host USMC ROK Marines combined training

A U.S. Marine with 2nd Battalion, 8th Marine Regiment moves into position during Warrior Shield 24 at Kunsan Air Base, Republic of Korea, Mar. 8, 2024. Warrior Shield 24 is an annual joint, combined exercise held on the Korean Peninsula that seeks to strengthen the combined defensive capabilities of ROK and U.S. forces. This routine, regularly scheduled, field training exercise provides the ROK and U.S. Marines the opportunity to rehearse combined operations, exchange knowledge, and demonstrate the strength and capabilities of the ROK-US Alliance. 2nd Battalion, 8th Marine Regiment is forward deployed in the Indo-Pacific under 4th Marines, 3d Marine Division as part of the Unit Deployment Program. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Jovan Banks)

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Wolf in Marine’s clothing: Wolf Pack host USMC ROK Marines combined training

A U.S. Marine with 2nd Battalion, 8th Marine Regiment secures an area while medical care is rendered during Warrior Shield 24 at Kunsan Air Base, Republic of Korea, Mar. 8, 2024. Warrior Shield 24 is an annual joint, combined exercise held on the Korean Peninsula that seeks to strengthen the combined defensive capabilities of ROK and U.S. forces. This routine, regularly scheduled, field training exercise provides the ROK and U.S. Marines the opportunity to rehearse combined operations, exchange knowledge, and demonstrate the strength and capabilities of the ROK-US Alliance. 2nd Battalion, 8th Marine Regiment is forward deployed in the Indo-Pacific under 4th Marines, 3d Marine Division as part of the Unit Deployment Program. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Jovan Banks)

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Wolf in Marine’s clothing: Wolf Pack host USMC ROK Marines combined training

A U.S. Marine with 2nd Battalion, 8th Marine Regiment finds cover behind a simulated downed vehicle during Warrior Shield 24 at Kunsan Air Base, Republic of Korea, Mar. 8, 2024. Warrior Shield 24 is an annual joint, combined exercise held on the Korean Peninsula that seeks to strengthen the combined defensive capabilities of ROK and U.S. forces. This routine, regularly scheduled, field training exercise provides the ROK and U.S. Marines the opportunity to rehearse combined operations, exchange knowledge, and demonstrate the strength and capabilities of the ROK-US Alliance. 2nd Battalion, 8th Marine Regiment is forward deployed in the Indo-Pacific under 4th Marines, 3d Marine Division as part of the Unit Deployment Program. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Jovan Banks)

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Wolf in Marine’s clothing: Wolf Pack host USMC ROK Marines combined training

A U.S. Marine with 2nd Battalion, 8th Marine Regiment moves into position Warrior Shield 24 at Kunsan Air Base, Republic of Korea, Mar. 8, 2024. Warrior Shield 24 is an annual joint, combined exercise held on the Korean Peninsula that seeks to strengthen the combined defensive capabilities of ROK and U.S. forces. This routine, regularly scheduled, field training exercise provides the ROK and U.S. Marines the opportunity to rehearse combined operations, exchange knowledge, and demonstrate the strength and capabilities of the ROK-US Alliance. 2nd Battalion, 8th Marine Regiment is forward deployed in the Indo-Pacific under 4th Marines, 3d Marine Division as part of the Unit Deployment Program. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Jovan Banks)

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Wolf in Marine’s clothing: Wolf Pack host USMC ROK Marines combined training

A U.S. Marine with 2nd Battalion, 8th Marine Regiment, moves to a secure area during a simulated breach as part of Warrior Shield 24 at Kunsan Air Base, Republic of Korea, Mar. 8, 2024. Warrior Shield 24 is an annual joint, combined exercise held on the Korean Peninsula that seeks to strengthen the combined defensive capabilities of ROK and U.S. forces. This routine, regularly scheduled, field training exercise provides the ROK and U.S. Marines the opportunity to rehearse combined operations, exchange knowledge, and demonstrate the strength and capabilities of the ROK-US Alliance. 2nd Battalion, 8th Marine Regiment is forward deployed in the Indo-Pacific under 4th Marines, 3d Marine Division as part of the Unit Deployment Program. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Jovan Banks)

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Wolf in Marine’s clothing: Wolf Pack host USMC ROK Marines combined training

U.S. Marines with 2nd Battalion, 8th Marine Regiment provide security during Warrior Shield 24 at Kunsan Air Base, Republic of Korea, Mar. 8, 2024. Warrior Shield 24 is an annual joint, combined exercise held on the Korean Peninsula that seeks to strengthen the combined defensive capabilities of ROK and U.S. forces. This routine, regularly scheduled, field training exercise provides the ROK and U.S. Marines the opportunity to rehearse combined operations, exchange knowledge, and demonstrate the strength and capabilities of the ROK-US Alliance. 2nd Battalion, 8th Marine Regiment is forward deployed in the Indo-Pacific under 4th Marines, 3d Marine Division as part of the Unit Deployment Program. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Jovan Banks)

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Wolf in Marine’s clothing: Wolf Pack host USMC ROK Marines combined training

U.S. Marines with 2nd Battalion, 8th Marine Regiment wait for a CH-53E Super Stallion to land during Warrior Shield 24 at Kunsan Air Base, Republic of Korea, Mar. 8, 2024. Warrior Shield 24 is an annual joint, combined exercise held on the Korean Peninsula that seeks to strengthen the combined defensive capabilities of ROK and U.S. forces. This routine, regularly scheduled, field training exercise provides the ROK and U.S. Marines the opportunity to rehearse combined operations, exchange knowledge, and demonstrate the strength and capabilities of the ROK-US Alliance. 2nd Battalion, 8th Marine Regiment is forward deployed in the Indo-Pacific under 4th Marines, 3d Marine Division as part of the Unit Deployment Program. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Jovan Banks)

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Wolf in Marine’s clothing: Wolf Pack host USMC ROK Marines combined training

U.S. Marines with 2nd Battalion, 8th Marine Regiment board a CH-53E Super Stallion assigned to Marine Corps Air Station Miramar during Warrior Shield 24 at Kunsan Air Base, Republic of Korea, Mar. 8, 2024. Warrior Shield 24 is an annual joint, combined exercise held on the Korean Peninsula that seeks to strengthen the combined defensive capabilities of ROK and U.S. forces. This routine, regularly scheduled, field training exercise provides the ROK and U.S. Marines the opportunity to rehearse combined operations, exchange knowledge, and demonstrate the strength and capabilities of the ROK-US Alliance. 2nd Battalion, 8th Marine Regiment is forward deployed in the Indo-Pacific under 4th Marines, 3d Marine Division as part of the Unit Deployment Program. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Jovan Banks)

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Wolf in Marine’s clothing: Wolf Pack hosts USMC, ROK Marines combined training

Published March 12, 2024
By Staff Sgt. Jovan Banks
8th Fighter Wing Public Affairs

KUNSAN AIR BASE, Republic of Korea --

The 8th Fighter Wing hosted a combined force exercise involving the U.S. Marine Corps Marines assigned to the 8th Marines 2nd Battalion, Marine Heavy Helicopter Squadron 466, Marine Light Attack Helicopter Squadron 369 along with the Republic of Korea Marines as part of Warrior Shield 24 at Kunsan Air Base, Republic of Korea, Mar. 8, 2024.

Warrior Shield 24 is an annual joint, combined exercise held on the Korean Peninsula that seeks to strengthen the combined defensive capabilities of ROK and U.S. forces. This routine, regularly scheduled, field training exercise provides the ROK and U.S. Marines the opportunity to rehearse combined operations, exchange knowledge, and demonstrate the strength and capabilities of the ROK-US Alliance. 2nd Battalion, 8th Marine Regiment is forward deployed in the Indo-Pacific under 4th Marines, 3d Marine Division as part of the Unit Deployment Program.