UNITAS LXIV

MARFORRES / MARFORSOUTH

Cartagena, Colombia

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UNITAS, which is Latin for unity, celebrates its 64th anniversary in 2023, and serves as the longest-running multinational maritime exercise in the world.

From 11-21 July 2023, USNAVSO, MARFORSOUTH, MARFORRES, and SOCSOUTH, alongside 20 partnered nations, will conduct multi-domain maritime operations in support of UNITAS LXIV in the vicinity of Cartagena, Coveñas & Barranquilla, Colombia.

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Name: MFR CommStrat & MFS CommStrat
Address: 2000 Opelousas Ave, New Orleans, LA 70114
Phone: (504) 697-9335 & (504) 697-9476
eMail: mfrcommstrat@usmc.mil & mfscomstrat@usmc.mil

Video by Sgt. Colton Garrett

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UNITAS LXIV

U.S. Marine Corps Forces, South
July 28, 2023 | 2:39

U.S. Marines assigned to Special Purpose Marine Air Ground Task Forces UNITAS, and partnered and allied nations conduct multilateral training during UNITAS LXIV in Colombia, July 11 - 21, 2023. UNITAS, hosted by Colombia this year, is the world’s longest-running annual multinational maritime exercise that focuses on enhancing interoperability among multiple nations and joint forces during littoral and amphibious operations in order to build on existing regional partnerships and create new enduring relationships that promote peace, stability, and prosperity in the U.S. Southern Command’s area of responsibility. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Sgt. Colton K. Garrett)

The music within the following video production is copyright material used under license with HookSounds contract dated Dec. 1, 2022.

PRESS RELEASES / ARTICLES

United in Purpose | 20 Nations Kick Off UNITAS LXIV in Colombia
UNITAS LXIV is officially underway. The opening ceremony of the world’s longest-running multinational maritime exercise formally launched this year’s iteration on July 12, 2023. Twenty nations are...

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3/25 Guest Speaker

Capt. Jeffrey Schuller addresses the Marines of 3rd Battalion, 25th Marines, during Integrated Training Exercise (ITX) 4-21 at Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center, Twentynine Palms, California on July 30th, 2021. Schuller previously served with 3rd Battalion, 25th Marines as a Corporal during a deployment in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom. Schuller received a Silver Star for his actions on May 7th, 2005 when his platoon was ambushed by enemy forces using a suicide vehicle-borne improvised explosive device, rocket propelled grenades and automatic weapons. Capt Schuller spoke to the Marines of 3/25 about the importance of small-unit leadership, their training during ITX and thanked them for answering the call to serve in the United States Marine Corps Reserve. (U.S. Marine Corps Photo By Lance Cpl. Samwel Tabancay)

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Tags: MarForRes, 3/25, MCAGCC, ITX, Marine Forces Reserve, MFRITX21

Photo by: Lance Cpl. Samwel Tabancay | VIRIN: 210730-M-MO302-0004.JPG

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