ARTA BEACH, DJIBOUTI (Dec. 12, 2016) Marine Sgt. Allen Cass, left, Lance Cpl. David Lafond center, and Sgt. Douglas Farrell, landing support specialists with Combat Logistics Detachment 112, Combat Logistics Battalion 11, 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), carry 15k slings after completing helicopter support team operations during Exercise Alligator Dagger Dec. 12. The unilateral exercise provides an opportunity for the Makin Island Amphibious Ready Group (ARG) and 11th MEU to train in amphibious operations within the 5th Fleet area of responsibility. The 11th MEU is currently sup


ARTA BEACH, DJIBOUTI (Dec. 12, 2016) Marine Sgt. Allen Cass, left, Lance Cpl. David Lafond center, and Sgt. Douglas Farrell, landing support specialists with Combat Logistics Detachment 112, Combat Logistics Battalion 11, 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), carry 15k slings after completing helicopter support team operations during Exercise Alligator Dagger Dec. 12. The unilateral exercise provides an opportunity for the Makin Island Amphibious Ready Group (ARG) and 11th MEU to train in amphibious operations within the 5th Fleet area of responsibility. The 11th MEU is currently supporting 5th Fleet’s mission to promote and maintain stability and security in the region.


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