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An amphibious assault vehicle with amphibious assault platoon, Battalion Landing Team, 2nd Battalion, 2nd Marine Regiment, 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit, splashes into the surf at Sierra Del Retin Training Center, Spain, to return to USS Whidbey Island in order to prepare for an upcoming amphibious assault with the Spanish marines aboard the training center, June 27, 2011. Marines and sailors with the 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit recently conducted bilateral training with Spanish Marines as part of the Spanish Amphibious Bilateral Exercise, also known as Spanish PHIBLEX 2011. The Marines and sailors of the 22nd MEU are currently deployed with Amphibious Squadron 6 aboard the USS Bataan Amphibious Ready Group serving as a flexible, formidable and potent force who continues to train and improve their capability to operate as a cohesive and effective Marine Air Ground Task Force. The 22nd MEU is a multi-mission, capable force comprised of an Aviation Combat Element, Marine Medium Tilt Rotor Squadron 263 (Reinforced); a Logistics Combat Element, Combat Logistics Battalion 22; a Ground Combat Element, Battalion Landing Team, 2nd Battalion, 2nd Marine Regiment; and its Command Element.
| Date Taken: | 06.27.2011 |
| Date Posted: | 08.06.2011 09:53 |
| Photo ID: | 439664 |
| VIRIN: | 110627-M-VS676-096 |
| Resolution: | 3000x2000 |
| Size: | 3.08 MB |
| Location: | SIERRA DEL RETIN, ES |
| Web Views: | 17 |
| Downloads: | 3 |
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