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24th Marine Expeditionary Unit

II Marine Expeditionary Force

Camp Lejeune, NC
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Marines with the 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit’s Force Reconnaissance Platoon walk toward a CH-53 Super Stallion Helicopter waiting to transport them to the USNS Arctic to conduct a simulated Expanded, Visit, Board, Search and Seizure mission, Dec. 5. Marines with the 24th MEU’s Force Reconnaissance Platoon and Security Element, Headquarters and Service Company, Battalion Landing Team 1st Battalion, 2nd Marine Regiment, 24th MEU, conducted three simulated EVBSS mission as part of the Composite Training Unit Exercise (COMPTUEX.) The EVBSS training is meant to prepare the Marines and Sailors to board vessels from sea and air. COMPTUEX, scheduled to take place Nov. 28 to Dec. 21, is the second of three at-sea exercises meant to build cohesion between the 24th MEU and Amphibious Squadron 8 (PHIBRON 8) in conducting amphibious operations, crisis response, and limited contingency operations while operating from the sea.
101205-M-0000B-000.jpg Photo By: Gunnery Sgt. Chad Kiehl

Dec 5, 2010
Marines with the 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit’s Force Reconnaissance Platoon walk toward a CH-53 Super Stallion Helicopter waiting to transport them to the USNS Arctic to conduct a simulated Expanded, Visit, Board, Search and Seizure mission, Dec. 5. Marines with the 24th MEU’s Force Reconnaissance Platoon and Security Element, Headquarters and Service Company, Battalion Landing Team 1st Battalion, 2nd Marine Regiment, 24th MEU, conducted three simulated EVBSS mission as part of the Composite Training Unit Exercise (COMPTUEX.) The EVBSS training is meant to prepare the Marines and Sailors to board vessels from sea and air. COMPTUEX, scheduled to take place Nov. 28 to Dec. 21, is the second of three at-sea exercises meant to build cohesion between the 24th MEU and Amphibious Squadron 8 (PHIBRON 8) in conducting amphibious operations, crisis response, and limited contingency operations while operating from the sea.


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