Marines and Sailors with Special Purpose Marine Air Ground Task Force South load onto MV-22 Ospreys aboard the future amphibious assault ship USS America (LHA 6), for transport to Coveñas, Colombia, to train with Colombian Marines, July 16, 2014. Not only is this the first stop on the ship's transit dubbed "America visits the Americas," it is also the first time Marines and Sailors will be tactically inserted into an environment from the newly built ship. Through partner-nation exchanges, key leader engagements, and security cooperation activities, the Marines and Sailors of SPMAGTF-South


Marines and Sailors with Special Purpose Marine Air Ground Task Force South load onto MV-22 Ospreys aboard the future amphibious assault ship USS America (LHA 6), for transport to Coveñas, Colombia, to train with Colombian Marines, July 16, 2014. Not only is this the first stop on the ship's transit dubbed "America visits the Americas," it is also the first time Marines and Sailors will be tactically inserted into an environment from the newly built ship. Through partner-nation exchanges, key leader engagements, and security cooperation activities, the Marines and Sailors of SPMAGTF-South will demonstrate the flexibility, unity, and unparalleled expeditionary capability the Navy-Marine Corps team provides to our nation and partners. ( Marine Corps Photo by Cpl. Donald Holbert/Released) Marines, Sailors launch to conduct first mission ashore from USS America 140716-M-HB658-038


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