VIRGINIA, UNITED STATES, (October 13, 2026) - A U.S. Marine with Maritime Raid Force, 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit, boards a training vessel during a visit, board, search and seizure drill off the coast of Virginia, Oct. 13, 2026. The training strengthened the 26th MEU’s ability to board, inspect, and seize vessels, improving its readiness for maritime operations during its upcoming deployment. (U.S. Marine Corps photo via DOW)