The last stand – Marines in the defense fire the final rounds of Exercise Koolendong

U.S. Marines with Ground Combat Element, Marine Rotational Force - Darwin, take a defensive position during the final live-fire range to destroy simulated enemy forces during Exercise Koolendong at Mount Bundey Training Area, NT, Australia, Sept. 10, 2020. Koolendong will exercise the Marine Corps' and Australian Defense Force's ability to conduct a range of crisis response and contingency operations in the Indo-Pacific region. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Lydia Gordon)