190608-N-MD802-1055 KIEL, Germany (June 8, 2019) A
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190608-N-MD802-1055 KIEL, Germany (June 8, 2019) A U.S. Marine, assigned to 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit, leads Spanish Marines, assigned to 2º Batallon De Desembarco, Brigada De Infanteria De Marina (2nd Landing Battalion, Marine Infantry Brigade) up the brow to embark on the Whidbey Island-class dock landing ship USS Fort McHenry (LSD 43) pierside on Naval Base Kiel-Tirpitzhafen, Germany in preparation for Exercise Baltic Operations (BALTOPS) 2019. BALTOPS is the premier annual maritime-focused exercise in the Baltic Region, marking the 47th year of one of the largest exercises in Northern Europe enhancing flexibility and interoperability among allied and partner nations. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Jack D. Aistrup)
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