{"id":8411,"date":"2017-07-19T21:08:56","date_gmt":"2017-07-19T21:08:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/marinecorpstimes\/uncategorized\/2017\/07\/19\/d-day-operation-neptune\/"},"modified":"2026-08-04T17:49:36","modified_gmt":"2026-08-04T17:49:36","slug":"d-day-operation-neptune","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/marinecorpstimes\/gallery\/2017\/07\/19\/d-day-operation-neptune\/","title":{"rendered":"D-Day: Operation Neptune"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow aligncenter\" data-effect=\"slide\"><div class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_container swiper\"><ul class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_swiper-wrapper swiper-wrapper\"><li class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_slide swiper-slide\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"3304\" height=\"2204\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_image wp-image-19421\" data-id=\"19421\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/original.jpg_f65d47.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/original.jpg_f65d47.jpg 3304w, https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/original.jpg_f65d47.jpg?resize=300,200 300w, https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/original.jpg_f65d47.jpg?resize=768,512 768w, https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/original.jpg_f65d47.jpg?resize=1024,683 1024w, https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/original.jpg_f65d47.jpg?resize=1536,1025 1536w, https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/original.jpg_f65d47.jpg?resize=2048,1366 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 3304px) 100vw, 3304px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_caption gallery-caption\">VAZIANI, Georgia \u00d0 Soldiers from Company A, 2nd Battalion, 7th Infantry Regiment, 1st Brigade, 3rd Infantry Division stand in formation during a ceremony kicking off exercise Noble Partner 15. Noble Partner is a field training and live-fire exercise between the U.S. Army and the Georgian military to support Georgia&#8217;s participation in the NATO Response Force and build military ties between the two nations. (U.S. Army Photo by Sgt. 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