BAHRAIN (January 17, 2023) – A Marine assigned to Fleet Anti-Terrorism Security Team Central Command (FASTCENT) loads a magazine before a live fire designated marksman range as part of exercise Neon Defender 23 in Bahrain, Jan. 17. Neon Defender is an annual bilateral training event between Naval Forces Central Command and Bahrain. The exercise focuses on maritime security, installation defense, naval construction, medical response and search and rescue training.

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