UTO, Sweden (June 11, 2016) – Marines with 1st Marine Regiment participate in a ground assault on the island of Uto, Sweden during the tactical exercise phase of BALTOPS 2016. BALTOPS is an annual recurring multinational exercise designed to improve interoperability, enhance flexibility, and demonstrate the resolve of allied and partner nations to defend the Baltic region.
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