COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (Jan. 21, 2023) – U.S. Marines with the 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit, U.S. Navy Sailors assigned to amphibious transport dock USS Anchorage (LPD 23), and Sri Lankan partners listen to a pre-sail confirmation brief for Cooperation Afloat Readiness and Training/Marine Exercise Sri Lanka 2023 aboard Anchorage in Colombo, Jan. 21. CARAT/MAREX Sri Lanka is a bilateral exercise between Sri Lanka and the United States designed to promote regional security cooperation, practice humanitarian assistance and disaster relief, and strengthen maritime understanding, partnerships, and interoperability. In its 28th year, the CARAT series is comprised of multinational exercises, designed to enhance U.S. and partner forces’ abilities to operate together in response to traditional and non-traditional maritime security challenges in the Indo-Pacific region. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Kevin G. Rivas)
Date Taken: | 01.21.2023 |
Date Posted: | 01.21.2023 02:06 |
Photo ID: | 7596050 |
VIRIN: | 230121-M-GH531-1008 |
Resolution: | 5471x3077 |
Size: | 2.86 MB |
Location: | COLOMBO, LK |
Web Views: | 54 |
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