5/31/2012 By Sgt. Richard Blumenstein
24th MEU
24th MEU
Cpl. Joshua Brooks, a
machine gunner from Ptosky, Mich., with Charlie Company, Battalion
Landing Team 1st Battalion, 2nd Marine Regiment, 24th Marine
Expeditionary Unit, takes a break from digging a fighting hole alongside
members of the Lebanese Army here, May 21, 2012, during Exercise Eager
Lion 12. More than 1,000 Marines and Sailors from the 24th MEU have been
training with Jordanian and other partnered nation militaries in
various events ashore throughout Jordan to maximize multilateral
training opportunities and continue to build relationships with partners
throughout the region. Eager Lion 12 is the second major exercise for
the 24th MEU and the Iwo Jima Amphibious Ready Group, which are
currently deployed to the U.S. Central Command area of operations as a
theater reserve and crisis response force.
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