U.S. Marines with 1st Battalion, 7th Marines, 1st Marine Division, and Indonesian marines with 4th Marine Infantry Brigade, Pasmar 1, pose for a group photo after a soccer game during Keris Marine Exercise as a part of Marine Rotational Force-Southeast Asia, at Piabung Training Area in Sukabumi, West Java, Indonesia, Nov. 23, 2023. Keris MAREX is a bilateral exercise conducted by the U.S. Marine Corps and Indonesian National Armed Forces led by the Indonesian Korps Marinir to strengthen relationships and build alliances and collective capacity among participating forces in the advancement of a Free and Open Indo-Pacific. MRF-SEA is a Marine Corps Forces Pacific operational model that involves exchanges with subject matter experts, promotes security goals with Allies and Partners, and positions I MEF forces west of the International Date Line. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Shaina Jupiter)