DJIBOUTI - Marine Sgt. Ayman Khan, left, an embarkation specialist assigned to the Command Element, 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), greets Lt. Col. Rudy Salcido, 13th MEU operations officer, upon arrival to Djibouti for Theater Amphibious Combat Rehearsal (TACR), Sept. 9, 2018. Led by Amphibious Force, Task Force 51/5th Marine Expeditionary Brigade, TACR integrates Navy and Marine Corps assets to practice and rehearse a range of critical combat-related capabilities available to Central Command, both afloat and ashore, to promote stability and security in the region. 5
DJIBOUTI - Marine Sgt. Ayman Khan, left, an embarkation specialist assigned to the Command Element, 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), greets Lt. Col. Rudy Salcido, 13th MEU operations officer, upon arrival to Djibouti for Theater Amphibious Combat Rehearsal (TACR), Sept. 9, 2018. Led by Amphibious Force, Task Force 51/5th Marine Expeditionary Brigade, TACR integrates Navy and Marine Corps assets to practice and rehearse a range of critical combat-related capabilities available to Central Command, both afloat and ashore, to promote stability and security in the region. 5th Fleet and coalition assets are participating in numerous simultaneous exercises as part of the greater Theater of responsibility, connecting the Mediterranean and the Pacific through the Indian Ocean and three strategic choke points.
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