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    24th MEU (SOC) Aircraft Arrive to the Republic of Cyprus [Image 3 of 5]

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    24th MEU (SOC) Aircraft Arrive to the Republic of Cyprus

    PAPHOS, CYPRUS

    09.08.2024

    Photo by Staff Sgt. Ryan Sammet 

    24th Marine Expeditionary Unit

    U.S. Marine Corps AV-8B Harrier jets with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 365 (Reinforced), 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) Special Operations Capable (SOC) arrived in Paphos, Cyprus, ahead of scheduled bilateral training with the Republic of Cyprus National Guard on Sept. 9, 2024. The training, set to take place from September to early November, was coordinated with the Government of the Republic of Cyprus and is designed to strengthen the operational capabilities of both forces and reaffirm the strong security cooperation and commitment to regional stability between the U.S. and Cyprus. The 24th MEU (SOC) and Wasp Amphibious Ready Group are on a scheduled deployment to U.S. Naval Forces Europe and Africa area of operations to support U.S., Allied, and partner interests in the region, including in the Eastern Mediterranean Sea. Routine training exercises ensure that we, alongside our Allies and partners, are postured and ready to respond rapidly and effectively to any mission. (U.S. Marine Corps photos by Staff Sgt. Ryan Sammet)

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    Date Taken: 09.08.2024
    Date Posted: 09.09.2024 13:58
    Photo ID: 8630594
    VIRIN: 240909-M-KW118-1536
    Resolution: 4464x2976
    Size: 2.61 MB
    Location: PAPHOS, CY

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