180311-M-ZL982-0052 ISRAEL (March 11, 2018) A Marine Corps light armored vehicle from Battalion Landing Team, 2nd Battalion, 6th Marine Regiment , 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit (26th MEU) is staged prior to training alongside Israeli soldiers during exercise Juniper Cobra (JC) 2018. The 26th MEU is participating in JC-18 with the Israeli Defense Force in order to improve interoperability and hone both forces’ skills in a variety of environments. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Gunnery Sgt. Eric Alabiso II/Released)