FIFTH FLEET AREA OF OPERATION (Oct. 31, 2017) —The Light Armored Reconnaissance (LAR) platoon with the 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit’s Battalion Landing Team (BLT), 1st Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment and Emirati armed forces tank brigade, establish an observation post while conducting a Combined Arms Live Fire Exercise (CALFEX). CALFEX is the culminating event at the conclusion of Iron Magic 2018. Iron Magic 18 is an Amphibious Force, Task Force 51, 5th Marine Brigade (TF 51/5) annual bilateral engagement designed to enhance capabilities in critical mission sets inherent to the Navy-Mari
FIFTH FLEET AREA OF OPERATION (Oct. 31, 2017) —The Light Armored Reconnaissance (LAR) platoon with the 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit’s Battalion Landing Team (BLT), 1st Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment and Emirati armed forces tank brigade, establish an observation post while conducting a Combined Arms Live Fire Exercise (CALFEX). CALFEX is the culminating event at the conclusion of Iron Magic 2018. Iron Magic 18 is an Amphibious Force, Task Force 51, 5th Marine Brigade (TF 51/5) annual bilateral engagement designed to enhance capabilities in critical mission sets inherent to the Navy-Marine Corps team operating within the Central Command area of responsibility. ( Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Hannah Perkins/ released)
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