UNITAS LXII in Salinas, Peru, Oct. 2, 2021. UNITAS is the world's longest-running maritime exercise. Hosted this year by Peru, it brings together multinational forces from twenty countries and includes 29 ships, four submarines, and twenty aircraft conducting operations off the coast of Lima and in the jungles of Iquitos. The exercise trains forces to conduct joint maritime operations and focuses on strengthening partnerships and increasing interoperability and capability between participating naval and marine forces. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Hannah Hall)
U.S. Marines with Special Marine Air-Ground Task Force – UNITAS, watch as jets demonstrate an aerial attack during an amphibious landing
Peruvian Marines fast rope from a helicopter during an amphibious landing
Peruvian Marines patrol during an amphibious landing
A U.S. Marine Corps light armored vehicle attached to Special Marine Air-Ground Task Force – UNITAS, shoots a M242 25 mm Bushmaster chain gun during an amphibious landing
Peruvian Marine light armored vehicles conduct an amphibious landing
U.S. Marines currently attached to Special Marine Air-Ground Task Force - UNITAS, and partner nations participated in an amphibious landing