Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Eric Hernandez, a machine gunner with 1st Battalion, 7th Marines, sights in during Jungle Warfare Exercise 23 in the Central Training Area on Okinawa, Japan, Feb. 16, 2023. JWX 23 is a large-scale field training exercise focused on leveraging the integrated capabilities of joint and allied partners to strengthen all-domain awareness, maneuver, and fires across a distributed maritime environment. Hernandez is a native of Chicago.

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