ARTA BEACH, DJIBOUTI (Dec. 12, 2016) Tank Platoon, Battalion Landing Team 1st Bn., 4th Marines, 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit, refuels M1A1 Main Battle Tanks during Exercise Alligator Dagger, Dec. 12. The principal battle tank of the Marine Corps, the M1A1 provides armor-protected firepower in support of Marine ground forces. 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
ARTA BEACH, DJIBOUTI (Dec. 12, 2016) Tank Platoon, Battalion Landing Team 1st Bn., 4th Marines, 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit, refuels M1A1 Main Battle Tanks during Exercise Alligator Dagger, Dec. 12. The principal battle tank of the Marine Corps, the M1A1 provides armor-protected firepower in support of Marine ground forces. 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. ( Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Xzavior T. McNeal)
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