Tradewinds 2024 in Barbados
U.S. Marine Corps 1st Sgt. William McMonigle, Company 1st Sgt. for Alpha Company, 1st Battalion, 25th Marine Regiment, 4th Marine Division, awaits takeoff of a U.S. Army UH-60 Blackhawk helicopter during exercise TRADEWINDS 24 at Army Base Paragon, Barbados, May 5, 2024. TW24 is a U.S. Southern Command-sponsored, regionally oriented annual exercise and is part of the Joint Chief of Staff’s Large Scale Global Exercise 24, a series of all-domain military exercises executed alongside Allies and partners around the globe. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Gabriel Durand)