U.S. Marines

U.S. Marines from Special Purpose Marine Air Ground Task Force 24 transit to the USS New Orleans (LPD 18) in amphibious assault vehicles June 11, 2010. Sailors and Marines aboard the USS New Orleans are participating in Southern Partnership Station 2010, a combined amphibious exercise designed to enhance cooperative partnerships with maritime forces from Argentina, Mexico, Peru, Brazil, Uruguay, and Colombia. (DoD photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Brien Aho, U.S. Navy/RELEASED)