A Marine with the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit’s Maritime Raid Force, searches role-playing detainees during the Realistic Urban Training Exercise at Kualoa Ranch, Kaneohe, Hawaii, Jan. 18, 2023. The purpose of RUTEX is to incorporate the specialized individual and small unit skills of the Marine Expeditionary Unit and conduct high-intensity, advanced, and complex Marine Air Ground Task Force operations in order to prepare MEUs and other designated forces to support the geographic combatant commanders.

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