Marines with 3d Marine Littoral Regiment, 3d Marine Division, board a KC-130J Hercules attached to Marine Aerial Refueler Transport Squadron 153, Marine Aircraft Group 24, 1st Marine Aircraft Wing, at Marine Corps Air Station Kaneohe Bay, Hawaii, Jan. 17, 2024. The Marines are preparing to depart for the Big Island of Hawaii to participate in Bougainville III, a 3d LCT live-fire exercise focused on decentralized operations to prepare the battalion to command and control forces from dispersed locations.

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