9th Comm Bn. prepares for a deployment readiness air confidence operation

U.S. Marines with 9th Communication Battalion, I Marine Expeditionary Force Information Group, conduct a tactical combat casualty care training during a deployment readiness air confidence operation at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, California, March 24, 2026.

9th Comm Bn. prepares for...

U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Kristin Louise Long/Released 260324-M-BU013-2152.JPG

Mar 31, 2026

U.S. Marines with 9th Communication Battalion, I Marine Expeditionary Force Information Group, conduct a tactical combat casualty care training during a deployment readiness air confidence operation at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, California, March 24, 2026. DRACOs enable Marines to enhance combat readiness through aviation movement rehearsals, training, and sustainment, ensuring forces remain prepared to deploy and operate in support of Marine Air-Ground Task Force operations. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Kristin Louise Long)

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