20210511-M-TT571-1060 PINHEIRO DA CRUZ, Portugal (May 11, 2021) LtCol. Patrick Williams, commanding officer of Combat Logistics Battalion 24, 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), leads a conditioning hike during CONTEX-PHIBEX, a bilateral amphibious exercise between the and Portuguese naval services, May 11, 2021. 24th MEU, embarked with the Iwo Jima Amphibious Ready Group, is forward deployed in the Sixth Fleet area of operations in support of national security interests in Europe and Africa.

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