Bold Alligator 2012 is a live and synthetic scenario-driven simulation supported amphibious exercise designed to train Expeditionary Strike Group 2 (ESG 2) and 2d Marine Expeditionary Brigade (2d MEB). BA will be the largest amphibious exercise conducted by the Navy/Marine Corps team in the last 10 years, and will be the first live East Coast ESG/Marine Expeditionary Brigade-level exercise in approximately 10 years. Participants include:
- United States Fleet Forces Command
- Marine... read more
Bold Alligator 2012 is a live and synthetic scenario-driven simulation supported amphibious exercise designed to train Expeditionary Strike Group 2 (ESG 2) and 2d Marine Expeditionary Brigade (2d MEB). BA will be the largest amphibious exercise conducted by the Navy/Marine Corps team in the last 10 years, and will be the first live East Coast ESG/Marine Expeditionary Brigade-level exercise in approximately 10 years. Participants include:
- United States Fleet Forces Command
- Marine Forces Command
- Expeditionary Strike Group 2
- 2d Marine Expeditionary Brigade
- Enterprise Carrier Strike Group
- Iwo Jima Amphibious Ready Group
- 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit
- Navy Expeditionary Combat Command
- United States Coast Guard
- Various other ships, units and international forces
This exercise will take place 30 Jan - 12 Feb 2012 afloat and ashore in Virginia and North Carolina. show less
Commander, U.S. Fleet Forces Command and Commander, U.S. Marine Corps Forces Command will host visitors at Camp Lejeune, Oct. 25, to observe an amphibious assault and associated static displays as part of Exercise Bold Alligator 2017.