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U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Isaac De Leon/Released 260328-M-TK882-1303.JPG
Apr 5, 2026
U.S. Marine Corps Maj. Matthew Forshee, the future operations officer with Headquarters and Headquarters Squadron (HHS), Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni and a native of Texas, plants a cherry tree during the 81st anniversary of the Marukoyama Memorial Ceremony in Kure City, Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan, March. 28, 2026. The Marukoyama Memorial Ceremony is held every year in Kure during cherry blossom season to honor the crew members of the U.S. Navy TBM-3 Avenger, Torpedo Squadron 6, who died in Kure City, Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan, on July 24, 1945. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Isaac De Leon)
CAMERA
Canon EOS R5
LENS
EF24-70mm f/2.8L II USM
APERTURE
28/10
SHUTTERSPEED
1/250
ISO
160
No camera details available.
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