USS Bataan Amphibious Assault Demonstration

Marines assigned to the 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit, along with Marines from Kuwait and Pakistan, conduct an amphibious assault demonstration during Exercise Bright Star 2009. Bright Star is a biennial, multi-national exercise designed to improve readiness, interoperability, and strengthen the military and professional relationships among U.S., Egyptian and participating forces. Bright Star is conducted by U.S. Central Command. Photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Kiona Miller