Marines from the 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit, along with Pakistani Marines, storm ashore from a landing craft utility from Assault Craft Unit 2 during an amphibious assault demonstration conducted as part of Bright Star 2009 in Egypt Oct. 12, 2009. The multi-national exercise is designed to improve readiness, interoperability, strengthen the military and professional relationships among U.S., Egyptian and participating forces. Bright Star is conducted by U.S. Central Command and held every two years. Elements of the 22nd MEU are currently are participating in the multi-national exercise while serving as the theater reserve force for U.S. Central Command.
Date Taken: | 10.12.2009 |
Date Posted: | 10.14.2009 18:14 |
Photo ID: | 212877 |
VIRIN: | 091012-M-8752R-103 |
Resolution: | 3000x1965 |
Size: | 3.96 MB |
Location: | ALEXANDRIA, EG |
Web Views: | 240 |
Downloads: | 67 |
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