A Marine Corps CH-53E Super Stallion from the 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit (Special Operations Capable) (26th MEU(SOC)), takes off from Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Bataan (LHD 5) during the 26th MEU(SOC) Exercise named “Odyssey Encore,” off the coast of Greece, Jan. 15, 2024. The 26th MEU(SOC) readiness sustainment exercise enhances the unit’s operational capabilities as an expeditionary crisis response force and provides an opportunity for the 26th MEU(SOC) to conduct advanced integrated expeditionary operations and live-fire training with both the 32nd and 24th Marine Briga
A Marine Corps CH-53E Super Stallion from the 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit (Special Operations Capable) (26th MEU(SOC)), takes off from Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Bataan (LHD 5) during the 26th MEU(SOC) Exercise named “Odyssey Encore,” off the coast of Greece, Jan. 15, 2024. The 26th MEU(SOC) readiness sustainment exercise enhances the unit’s operational capabilities as an expeditionary crisis response force and provides an opportunity for the 26th MEU(SOC) to conduct advanced integrated expeditionary operations and live-fire training with both the 32nd and 24th Marine Brigades in Greece. The Bataan Amphibious Ready Group, with the embarked 26th MEU(SOC), is on a scheduled deployment in the Naval Forces Europe area of operations, employed by Sixth Fleet to defend , Allied and partner interests. ( Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Kyle Jia)
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