UNITAS 2023: Squad Competition [Image 44 of 44]

COVENAS, COLOMBIA

07.16.2023

Photo by Lance Cpl. Samuel Qin 

U.S. Marine Corps Forces, South

U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Joshua Bailey, machine gunner, Lima Company, 3rd Battalion, 23rd Marine Regiment, Fourth Marine Division (4TH MARDIV), U.S. Marine Corps Forces Reserve shows the M27 Infantry Automatic Rifle (M27 IAR) to Infantería de Marina Colombiana (Colombian Marine Corps) Brig. Gen. Jorge Federico Torres Mora, the commandant of the Infantería de Marina Colombiana, after the squad competition event during UNITAS LXIV at Escuela de Formación de Infantería Marina Coveñas in Coveñas, Colombia, July 16, 2023. The squad competition is the culminating event, pitting multiple multinational teams against each other in events that correspond to the different courses that took place during UNITAS. UNITAS is the world's longest-running annual multinational maritime exercise that focuses on enhancing interoperability among multiple nations and joint forces during littoral and amphibious operations in order to build on existing regional partnerships and create new enduring relationships that promote peace, stability and prosperity in the U.S. Southern Command’s area of responsibility. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Samuel Qin)

• Date Taken: 07.16.2023
• Date Posted: 07.17.2023 17:17
• Photo ID: 7916727
• VIRIN: 230716-M-PV411-1169
• Resolution: 3924x3525
• Size: 6.52 MB
• Location: COVENAS, CO