MTX 4-23

Mountain Training Exercise, 4-23

Marine Corps Mountain Warfare Training Center, Bridgeport, Ca.

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"Marines from 2nd Battalion 23d Marine Regiment will conduct mountain training exercises aboard Marine Corps Mountain Warfare Training Center, Bridgeport allowing Marines to sustain warfighting functions while participating in realistic combat training in a mountainous environment. The purpose of MTX is to facilitate increased readiness and to challenge units’ ability to plan and perform."

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Civil affairs teams participate in Mission Readiness Exercise

Marines from 3rd Civil Affairs Group, Force Headquarters Group, Marine Forces Reserve, pose for a picture while participating in the Army’s 97th Civil Affairs Battalion Mission Readiness Exercise, March 28, 2015. The Marines worked with Perquimans and Bertie county managers to address the needs of the communities while building interoperability with the Army’s civil affairs groups. The training also helped Marines prepare for deployment, where they use their civil affairs skills to serve as liaisons and build a relationship between the military and host nation governments.

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Tags: MarForRes, usmc, 97th Civil Affairs Battalion, Mission Readiness Exercise, 3rd Civil Affairs Group, MFR, Marine Corps, Marine Forces Reserve

Photo by: Photo courtesy of 3rd Civil Affairs Group, Force Headquarters Group, Marine forces Reserve | VIRIN: 150415-M-XX000-002.JPG

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