SWEDEN
09.11.2021
Video by Lance Cpl. Ethan Jones
2nd Marine Division
U.S. Marines with Alpha Company, 1st Battalion, 6th Marine Regiment, 2d Marine Division, conduct immediate action drills in preparation for Exercise Archipelago Endeavor 2021 on Berga Naval Base, Sweden, Sept. 11, 2021. The exercise provided the opportunity for U.S. Marines and their Swedish counterparts to engage in realistic training aimed toward building experience, teamwork, and strengthening interoperability. Both forces worked toward their mutual goals during this integrated field training exercise to include maritime raid training, military-to-military collaboration, and live-fire events.
(U.S. Marine Corps video by Lance Cpl. Ethan Robert Jones)
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A U.S. Marine with 1st Battalion, 6th Marine Regiment, 2d Marine Division, provides security during Exercise Archipelago Endeavor, on Berga Naval Base, Sweden, Sept. 11, 2021. Exercise Archipelago Endeavor is a multi-domain, field training exercise that focuses on regional engagements by conducting partnered, maritime raids and military-to-military collaboration, which strengthens operational capabilities and strategic cooperation between the U.S. Marine Corps and Swedish Armed Forces. U.S. Marine Corps Forces, Europe and Africa (Photo by Pfc. Sarah Pysher)
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A U.S. Marine platoon (reinforced) from 1st Battalion, 6th Marine Regiment, 2d Marine Division, conducts an after action debrief during Exercise Archipelago Endeavor, on Berga Naval Base, Sweden, Sept. 11, 2021. Exercise Archipelago Endeavor is a multi-domain, field training exercise that focuses on regional engagements by conducting partnered, limited-scale maritime raids, and military-to-military collaboration, which strengthens operational capabilities and strategic cooperation between the U.S. Marine Corps and Swedish Armed Forces.
(U.S. Marine Corps photo by Pfc. Sarah Pysher)