Corps Mariniers as guests in the USA
Soldiers from the Dutch Corps Mariniers from Aruba and St. Maarten have been training together with American Marines. To this end, they were hosted by II Marine Expeditionary Forces in North Carolina for the Carribean Urban Warrior 21 exercise. Over a period of three weeks, they had the opportunity to refresh and expand their knowledge in the unique training environment of Camp Lejeune. They practised with aircraft and helicopters in a realistic replica of a city. "The different environment brought a whole new set of challenges," analysed Captain Mark Brouwer, Dutch exchange officer in the United States. "Think of the interoperability of the communication systems and the...
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