SGT Edwardo Agular, Uruguayan tactical air controller, stands guard over a 24th Tactical Air Support Squadron (24th TASS) OA-37 Dragonfly aircraft during a training exercise between the 24th TASS and members of the Uruguayan air force. Agular is armed with a 7.62mm FN FAL rifle.
Uruguayan marines conduct close-quarters battle training as part of a subject matter expert exchange (SMEE) with U.S. Sailors and Marines, in Montevideo, Uruguay, May 8, 2008. The 2008 SMEE is in support of Partnership of the Americas 2008, a U.S. Southern Command sponsored operation designed to strengthen regional partnership and improve multinational interoperability, while enhancing the operational readiness of all assigned units.
A marine from Uruguay performs clearing techniques at Camp Blanding, Fla., April 18, 2009, during Partnership of the Americas 2009, a multiservice, multinational exercise. Partnership of the Americas 2009 is the oldest combined exercise within the U.S. Department of Defense. U.S. Marines with the 24th Marine Regiment conduct training exercises with marines from Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Mexico, Peru and Uruguay and soldiers from Canada as a part of Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force 24. More than 25 ships, 50 rotary and fixed-wing aircraft, 650 marines, 6,500 sailors and four submarines will participate in the exercise.
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