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Animal Co. Air Raid Rehearsal during Exercise Koolendong

Marine Rotational Force - Darwin

Aug. 26, 2021 | 1:59

U.S. Marines with Company A., 1st Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment (Reinforced), Marine Rotational Force – Darwin, are inserted by MV-22B Osprey’s to conduct rehearsal air raid during Exercise Koolendong at Bradshaw Field Training Area, NT, Australia, Aug. 26, 2021. ¬¬U.S. Marines and Australian Army soldiers conducted rehearsals in preparation for the live-fire portion of the exercise. Exercises like Koolendong validate MRF-D and the Australian Defence Force’s ability to conduct expeditionary advanced base operations with combined innovative capabilities; and through their shared commitment, ready to respond to a crisis or contingency in the Indo-Pacific region. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Jacob Foster)