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Members of Battalion Landing Team 1st Battalion, 2nd Marine Regiment, and Combat Logistics Battalion 24, both with the 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit, construct a base camp, May 5, 2012, in preparation for the upcoming Exercise Eager Lion 12. During Eager Lion 12 the 24th MEU will participate in a variety of training exercises with partnered nations at different locations throughout the country to increase interoperability and learn about other countries' militaries. Eager Lion 12 is a recurring, multinational exercise designed to strengthen military-to-military relationships through a joint, whole-of-government, multinational approach to future complex national security challenges. The 24th MEU, partnered with the Iwo Jima Amphibious Ready Group, is currently deployed to the Central Command area of operations as a theater reserve and crisis response force capable of a variety of missions from full-scale combat operations to humanitarian assistance and disaster relief.
| Date Taken: | 05.06.2011 |
| Date Posted: | 05.14.2012 17:29 |
| Photo ID: | 579837 |
| VIRIN: | 120505-M-RO494-013 |
| Resolution: | 2784x1856 |
| Size: | 453.9 KB |
| Location: | PETRA, JO |
| Web Views: | 992 |
| Downloads: | 51 |
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24th Marine Expeditionary Unit participates in largest partnered exercise in the Middle East
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