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DOW Support to the Southern Border

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A Marine in tactical gear sits near an open doorway of an airborne aircraft as another aircraft flies in the distance over a desert-like area.

Command and Control

Marine Corps Cpl. Gavin McSwain looks out the back of an MV-22B Osprey during a Marine Aircraft Group 29 distributed aviation operations exercise in Jacksonville, Fla., Feb. 25, 2026. The exercise was designed to distribute command and control of aviation forces, pushing authorities to the lowest levels while keeping forces moving between airfields and air sites.

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