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The Sicilian city of Palermo, Italy, greets Marines and sailors with the 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit and USS Bataan Amphibious Ready Group, aboard USS Bataan, during a port visit, May 27. During the recent four-day port visit to Palermo, considered to be "the world's most conquered city," Morale, Welfare and Recreation officials coordinated several tours within the city and across the Sicilian landscape. The Marines and sailors of the 22nd MEU are currently deployed with Amphibious Squadron 6 aboard USS Bataan Amphibious Ready Group and will continue to train and improve the MEU's ability to operate as a cohesive and effective Marine Air Ground Task Force. The 22nd MEU is a multi-mission, capable force comprised of an Aviation Combat Element, Marine Tilt Rotor Squadron 263 (Reinforced); a Logistics Combat Element, Combat Logistics Battalion 22; a Ground Combat Element, Battalion Landing Team, 2nd Battalion, 2nd Marine Regiment; and its Command Element.
| Date Taken: | 05.27.2011 |
| Date Posted: | 06.27.2011 06:25 |
| Photo ID: | 421066 |
| VIRIN: | 110527-M-IT398-142 |
| Resolution: | 5616x3744 |
| Size: | 12.48 MB |
| Location: | PALERMO, IT |
| Web Views: | 48 |
| Downloads: | 4 |
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