Australian soldiers with 1st Brigade dig fortified machine gun nests here, June 22. Prior to the main operations, Marines of Company G., Battalion Landing Team 2nd Battalion, 1st Marines, 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit, 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.
Date Taken: | 06.22.2012 |
Date Posted: | 06.26.2012 21:02 |
Photo ID: | 613049 |
VIRIN: | 120622-M-UY543-053 |
Resolution: | 4080x2720 |
Size: | 4.29 MB |
Location: | SHOALWATER BAY, QLD, AU |
Web Views: | 52 |
Downloads: | 6 |
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