Marines and Sailors assigned to the 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit receive an intelligence collections update prior to a patrol on San Clemente Island, California, Jan. 10, 2024. The Marines were patrolling an expeditionary advanced base site, which had been established to sense for nearby threats and build maritime domain awareness during the 15th MEU’s integrated training with the Boxer Amphibious Ready Group. Expeditionary advanced base operations are a form of expeditionary warfare that allows Marines to operate from austere locations ashore or inshore within potentially contested mar
Marines and Sailors assigned to the 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit receive an intelligence collections update prior to a patrol on San Clemente Island, California, Jan. 10, 2024. The Marines were patrolling an expeditionary advanced base site, which had been established to sense for nearby threats and build maritime domain awareness during the 15th MEU’s integrated training with the Boxer Amphibious Ready Group. Expeditionary advanced base operations are a form of expeditionary warfare that allows Marines to operate from austere locations ashore or inshore within potentially contested maritime areas in order to enable fleet sustainment, conduct sea denial, or support sea control missions.
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