MULLIKULAM, Sri Lanka (Jan. 22, 2023) – Navy Boatswain’s Mate 3rd Class Wendy Boteo, assigned to Assault Craft Unit 5, 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit, ground guides an MK-36 MTVR Wrecker off a landing craft, air cushion during an amphibious landing for Cooperation Afloat Readiness and Training/Marine Exercise Sri Lanka 2023 in Mullikulam, Jan. 22. CARAT/MAREX Sri Lanka is a bilateral exercise between Sri Lanka and the United States designed to promote regional security cooperation, practice humanitarian assistance and disaster relief, and strengthen maritime understanding, partnerships, a
MULLIKULAM, Sri Lanka (Jan. 22, 2023) – Navy Boatswain’s Mate 3rd Class Wendy Boteo, assigned to Assault Craft Unit 5, 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit, ground guides an MK-36 MTVR Wrecker off a landing craft, air cushion during an amphibious landing for Cooperation Afloat Readiness and Training/Marine Exercise Sri Lanka 2023 in Mullikulam, Jan. 22. CARAT/MAREX Sri Lanka is a bilateral exercise between Sri Lanka and the United States designed to promote regional security cooperation, practice humanitarian assistance and disaster relief, and strengthen maritime understanding, partnerships, and interoperability. In its 28th year, the CARAT series is comprised of multinational exercises, designed to enhance and partner forces’ abilities to operate together in response to traditional and non-traditional maritime security challenges in the Indo-Pacific region.
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