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Marines


UNITAS LXIV
MFR SEAL - FLAT - 2022
MARFORRES / MARFORSOUTH
Cartagena, Colombia

ABOUT

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.

 

Media Contact Information

Name:  Major Jeremy A. Wheeler
Address:  2000 Opelousas Ave, New Orleans, LA 70114
Phone:  (504) 914-9213
eMail:  jeremy.wheeler@usmc.mil

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...



PHOTO GALLERY
UNITAS 2023: SOLIDAREX
U.S. Navy Sailors from Combat Logistics Battalion 8, Combat Logistics Regiment 27, 2nd Marine Logistics Group, in support of Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force UNITAS LXIV, conduct Multinational Operation Solidarex 2023 aboard Escuela de Formación de Infantería Marina Coveñas in Coveñas, Colombia, July 9, 2023. Twelve ships from eight countries participated in the humanitarian assistance exercise designed to train a multinational task force to respond to large-scale emergencies. This was the largest exercise of this kind in the Caribbean. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Juan Carpanzano)

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