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    Marines, Aussies prepare for war - against each other [Image 3 of 3]

    Marines, Aussies prepare for war - against each other

    SHOALWATER BAY, QLD, AUSTRALIA

    06.25.2012

    Photo by Cpl. Jonathan Wright 

    31st Marine Expeditionary Unit       

    Capt. John Zaal, commanding officer of Company G., Battalion Landing Team 2nd Battalion, 1st Marines, 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit, briefs fellow Australian Army commanders on his company's scheme of maneuver before the major offensive of Exercise Hamel 2012 begins here, June 24. Prior to the main operations,the Marines integrated with Australian Army units to engage the Army’s 1st Brigade for the multi-week scenario. The exercise certifies the Australian unit for deployment. Exercise Hamel is a multi-national training evolution between Australia and New Zealand, with this year being the first with U.S. Marine participation. The 31st MEU is the only continuously forward-deployed MEU and is the nation’s force in readiness in the Asia-Pacific region.

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    Date Taken: 06.25.2012
    Date Posted: 06.26.2012 21:04
    Photo ID: 613051
    VIRIN: 120625-M-UY543-022
    Resolution: 4080x2720
    Size: 4.03 MB
    Location: SHOALWATER BAY, QLD, AU

    Web Views: 102
    Downloads: 7

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