Marines with Lima Company, 3rd Battalion, 4th Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, patrol with an expeditionary modular autonomous vehicle as part of Exercise Steel Knight at Marine Corps Air-Ground Combat Center Twentynine Palms, California, Dec. 1, 2023. The Marines and Sailors of 3rd Bn., 4th Marines, are leading the way during the second phase of Infantry Battalion Experiment, a service-level campaign to inform the future force design of the infantry battalion to conduct expeditionary, offensive and defensive operations. Steel Knight is a three-phase exercise designed to train I


Marines with Lima Company, 3rd Battalion, 4th Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, patrol with an expeditionary modular autonomous vehicle as part of Exercise Steel Knight at Marine Corps Air-Ground Combat Center Twentynine Palms, California, Dec. 1, 2023. The Marines and Sailors of 3rd Bn., 4th Marines, are leading the way during the second phase of Infantry Battalion Experiment, a service-level campaign to inform the future force design of the infantry battalion to conduct expeditionary, offensive and defensive operations. Steel Knight is a three-phase exercise designed to train I Marine Expeditionary Force in the planning, deployment and command and control of a joint force against a peer or near-peer adversary combat force and enhance existing live-fire and maneuver capabilities of the Marine Air-Ground Task Force. ( Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Gabriel Antwiler)


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