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Several soldiers carrying gear across their backs are seen in silhouette at sunset.

Outpost Sunset

Marines assigned to the 2nd Light Armored Reconnaissance Battalion, which is attached to Task Group 61/2.4, march to their outpost near Saaremaa, Estonia, May 22, 2022. Task Group 61/2.4 provides naval and joint-force commanders with dedicated multidomain reconnaissance and counter-reconnaissance capabilities.

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