Marines with Marine Wing Support Squadron (MWSS) 271, work alongside Icelandic coast guard to offload mission essential gear for Northern Viking 24 (NV24) in Keflavik, Iceland, Aug. 28, 2024. MWSS-271 took part in the exercise to maintain warfighting mentality and readiness to execute the six functions of aviation ground support and enable 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing to be forward deployed engaging anytime, anywhere, and at a moment's notice. NV24 strengthens interoperability and force readiness between the , Iceland and Allied nations, enabling multi-domain command and control of joint
Marines with Marine Wing Support Squadron (MWSS) 271, work alongside Icelandic coast guard to offload mission essential gear for Northern Viking 24 (NV24) in Keflavik, Iceland, Aug. 28, 2024. MWSS-271 took part in the exercise to maintain warfighting mentality and readiness to execute the six functions of aviation ground support and enable 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing to be forward deployed engaging anytime, anywhere, and at a moment's notice. NV24 strengthens interoperability and force readiness between the , Iceland and Allied nations, enabling multi-domain command and control of joint and coalition forces in the defense of Iceland and sea lines of communication in the Greenland, Iceland, United Kingdom (GIUK) gap. ( Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Anakin Smith)
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