U.S. Marine Corps Col. Brian Blaine, center, director of operations for Task Force 51/5th Marine Expeditionary Brigade, salutes Egyptian Brig. Gen. Amro Hassan, left, commanding general of the 3rd Mechanized Infantry Division, during his partner-nation promotion ceremony at BRIGHT STAR 25, Mohamed Naguib Military Base, Egypt, Sept. 1, 2025. The ceremony, conducted by an Egyptian general for a U.S. Marine, highlights the enduring partnership and mutual respect between U.S. and Egyptian armed forces. The BRIGHT STAR exercise enhances readiness and builds our partners’ capacity to operate seamlessly together, while improving interoperability in a joint operations environment. (U.S. Central Command photo by Maged Benjamin-Elias)
Date Taken: | 09.01.2025 |
Date Posted: | 09.08.2025 15:50 |
Photo ID: | 9299850 |
VIRIN: | 250901-D-OW769-5855 |
Resolution: | 4080x2720 |
Size: | 3.27 MB |
Location: | ALEXANDRIA, EG |
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