August 19, 2019 - U.S. Marines with
India Company, Battalion Landing Team 3/5, 11th Marine
Expeditionary Unit (MEU), conduct a live-fire exercise with
M1A1 Abrams tanks for their semiannual crew qualifications
at Camp Buehring, Kuwait.
The Boxer Amphibious Ready Group and
the 11th MEU are deployed to the U.S. 5th Fleet area of
operations in support of naval operations to ensure maritime
stability and security in the Central Region, connecting the
Mediterranean and the Pacific through the Western Indian
Ocean and three strategic choke points.