Portuguese Fuzileiros team up with U.S. Marine MV-22 Aircraft, assault [Image 3 of 4]

LISBON, PORTUGAL

11.03.2015

Photo by Member: 1149277 

U.S. Marine Corps Forces, Europe and Africa     

Portuguese Marine corporal L. Pedro looks on as his counterparts load into U.S. Marine Corps MV-22 Osprey aircraft. The Portuguese, Spanish and U.S. team demonstrated the Allied Maritime Basing Initiative by launching U.S. Marine Corps MV-22 Osprey aircraft from the Spanish ship Juan Carlos I to pick up Portuguese Marines at a Fuzileiros training base outside of Lisbon, Portugal and inserting them at their exercise objective. Exercise Trident Juncture includes more than 30 nations and 36,000 service members from 230+ units and is designed to show the NATO team’s capability to respond to threats together.

• Date Taken: 11.03.2015
• Date Posted: 11.03.2015 05:37
• Photo ID: 2263113
• VIRIN: 151103-M-PK171-539
• Resolution: 2700x1800
• Size: 407.36 KB
• Location: LISBON, PT