A Marine assigned to the USMC, 26TH Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), Reconnaissance Detachment, Camp Lejeune, NC jumps from a USMC UH-1N Huey helicopter, into the Mediterranean Sea, near the beach at El Omayed, Egypt while conducting amphibious operations, during Exercise BRIGHT STAR 01/02. BRIGHT STAR 01/02 is a multinational exercise involving more than 74,000 troops from 44 countries that enhances regional stability and military-to-military cooperation among our key allies, and our regional partners. It prepares US Central Command to rapidly deploy and employ the forces needed to deter aggr
A Marine assigned to the USMC, 26TH Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), Reconnaissance Detachment, Camp Lejeune, NC jumps from a USMC UH-1N Huey helicopter, into the Mediterranean Sea, near the beach at El Omayed, Egypt while conducting amphibious operations, during Exercise BRIGHT STAR 01/02. BRIGHT STAR 01/02 is a multinational exercise involving more than 74,000 troops from 44 countries that enhances regional stability and military-to-military cooperation among our key allies, and our regional partners. It prepares US Central Command to rapidly deploy and employ the forces needed to deter aggressors and, if necessary, fight and win side-by-side with our allies and regional partners.
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