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Task Force 61/2 Naval Amphibious Forces Europe/@2d_meb • @2dmardiv • FASTEUR • (RT/likes ≠ endorsement)

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U.S. Marines with the 24th MEU SOC participate in a strongman competition, flipping tires at Naval Support Activity Souda Bay, Greece. The Wasp ARG-24th MEU SOC is on a scheduled deployment, promoting regional stability and deterring aggression.

📸Photo: Cpl. Elton Taylor, USMC

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U.S. Marines with BLT 1/8, 24th MEU (SOC), conduct a deck shoot aboard the USS New York (LPD 21) in the Mediterranean Sea. The Wasp ARG and 24th MEU (SOC) are on a scheduled deployment, supporting U.S. Allied, and partner interests in the region.

Photo: Cpl. Ryan Ramsammy, USMC

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U.S. Marines and Swedish forces conducted a simulated casualty evacuation during Archipelago Endeavor in Sweden, enhancing their operational capabilities.

📸U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Scott Jenkins)
#USMarines #SwedishForces #ArchipelagoEndeavor #MilitaryTraining

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Marine Corps Gunnery Sgt. Dale Yaussy conducts EOD training aboard USS Wasp in the Mediterranean, supporting U.S. and allied operations. #USMC #Navy #EOD
U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. John Allen📸

[II MEF @iimefmarines]

U.S. #Marines with 2nd Air Naval Gunfire Liaison Company, @iimigofficial, and NATO allied service members take notes during exercise #Burmese #Chase 24 at Swansboro, North Carolina. 📸 Cpl. Jacquilyn Davis @USMC @DeptofDefense

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U.S. Marines with Combat #Logistics Battalion 8, Marine #Rotational Forces – Europe 24.2, and Swedish #Marines prepare explosives during a demolition range prior to exercise Archipelago Endeavour 24 in Begra, Sweden. @USMCFEA @USMC 📸 Cpl. Jackson Kirkiewicz

[U.S. Naval Forces Europe-Africa/U.S. 6th Fleet @USNavyEurope]

Every rep the #Marines do brings a little extra sunshine to the ship ☀️ 💪

Marines with BLT 1/8, 24th MEU SOC conduct #combat conditioning during a #MCMAP Instructor course aboard @USSWaspLHD1 while #underway

📸 Lance Cpl. John Allen

#OORAH #SemperFi

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Sometimes " #goingshopping " means calling in a #Romeosquadron 🚁 🛍️

#Sailors aboard the @ussbulkeley receive supplies from an #MH60R #Seahawk helicopter assigned to #HSM79

📸 MC3 Joseph Macklin

#FlyNavy #GoNavy #NavalAviation #Aviation

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Bilateral Training in the Republic of Cyprus 📷

U.S. Marine Corps photos by Staff Sgt. Ryan Sammet 📸

[U.S. Naval Forces Europe-Africa/U.S. 6th Fleet @USNavyEurope]

Sometimes " #goingshopping " means calling in an #MH60R 🛍️ 🚁

#Sailors aboard the #USSBulkeley (#DDG84) receive supplies from an MH-60R #Seahawk helicopter assigned to #HSM79

📸 MC3 Joseph Macklin

#FlyNavy #NavalAviation #Aviation

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U.S. #Marines with BLT 1/8, @The24MEU, conduct combat conditioning during a Marine Corps Martial Arts Program Instructor course aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Wasp (LHD 1) while underway in the Mediterranean Sea. The #MAI course is a three-week course. @USMC

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Check out the full story below⤵️⤵️

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Making History: 2d MEB's First Offical Sergeant Major ⚓🇺🇸

U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Maj. Elena M. Rodriguez, the first official sergeant major of the 2d Marine Expeditionary Brigade (@2d_MEB ),

@USMC photo by Staff Sgt. Josue Marquez📸

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U.S. Marines with BLT 1/8, @The24MEU, participate in formation drills aboard a rigid-hull inflatable boat during small boat operations. This exercise unfolds aboard the USS Oak Hill (LSD 51), a Harpers Ferry-class dock landing ship, while underway in the Mediterranean Sea.

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United Arab Emirates soldiers and U.S. Marines with Golf Company, 2/2, @2dMarDiv participate in Unit Enhancement Training 24-2 on Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, North Carolina. During UET 24-2, units cooperated to strengthen ties between our global allies and the @USMC.

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🚨 #ThrowbackThursday! 🚨

MM3 Clarence South, left, from Palmetto, Florida, and DC3 Carmen Lotito, from Ellington, Connecticut, open a hatch during a general quarters drill aboard the USS Roosevelt (DDG 80) in the Bay of Biscay, Aug. 16, 2023.

📸 MC2 Elexia Morelos

[U.S. Naval Forces Europe-Africa/U.S. 6th Fleet @USNavyEurope]

DON'T GIVE UP THE SHIP! 🧯

Check out #USSBulkeley's #DamageControl Training Team doing what they do best -- ensuring the #Sailors of #DDG84 are ready to fight any casualty, any time!

🎥 MC3 Joseph Macklin

@USNavy | @ussbulkeley | @US_EUCOM

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💪 Sailors train under pressure with a little bit of spice! 🌶️

Sailors aboard the USS Hershel "Woody" Williams (ESB 4) execute different evolutions after being sprayed with oleoresin capsicum during a security reaction force training, July 31.

📸: MC1 Class Ridge Leoni

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Exploring the past while serving the present! 🌊🏰 #ExperienceAngola

Sailors and Marines assigned to the expeditionary sea base USS Hershel "Woody" Williams (ESB 4) attend a guided tour at the Fortress of Sal Miguel in Luanda, Angola, Aug. 7.

📸: MC1 Ridge Leoni

[U.S. Naval Forces Europe-Africa/U.S. 6th Fleet @USNavyEurope]

🚢 Exciting news! 🌍🇺🇸

USS Oscar Austin (DDG 79) is scheduled to change its home port from Naval Station Norfolk, Va. to Naval Station Rota, Spain, in fall 2024!

#NavyNews #ForwardDeployed #EUCOM #AFRICOM

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