6/9/2012 By Cpl. Ryan Carpenter
11th MEU
11th MEU
Embarked members of the
11th Marine Expeditionary Unit and Republic of Korea Marines visiting
USS New Orleans practice fighting techniques here June 9 during a
martial-arts demonstration. The ROK visitors boarded the ship to sail to
Hawaii for the Korean Marine Exercise Program 12-9, a regularly
scheduled combined exercise involving a platoon of ROK Marines from 1st
Company, 21st Battalion, 1st Marine Division, and U.S. Marine forces
from 1st Battalion, 3rd Marines. This exercise will focus on
strengthening the ROK-U.S. relationship while enhancing tactical
interoperability and developing ROK Marine operational capabilities.
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