Videos

U.S. Marines with the Ground Combat Element, Marine Rotational Force – Darwin, integrate with the Australian Army to conduct close air support training at Delamere, Northern Territory, Australia, Aug. 14, 2020. Joint terminal attack controllers and forward air controllers from both countries shared tactics and techniques to become more capable as a combined force. CAS provides aviation fire in support of friendly forces who may be in close proximity to an opposing force. The bilateral training built proficient and interoperable forces better able to quickly respond to a variety of security challenges in the Indo-Pacific region. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Cpl. Alexandria Nowell)

U.S. Marine Corps Capt. Kenney Ulrich, the air officer with Ground Combat Element, Marine Rotational Force – Darwin, discusses working alongside the Australian Army to conduct close air support training at Delamere, Northern Territory, Australia, August 14, 2020. Marines and ADF shared tactics and techniques to better synchronize CAS to be better prepared to answer a variety of security challenges in the region. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Cpl. Alexandria Nowell)

U.S. Marine Corps Gunnery Sgt. Jordan Kelly, a fires chief and joint terminal attack controller with Ground Combat Element, Marine Rotational Force – Darwin, discusses the close air support training with Australian Army soldiers at Delamere, Northern Territory, Australia, Aug. 14, 2020. Marines and ADF shared tactics and techniques to better synchronize CAS to be better prepared to answer a variety of security challenges in the region. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Cpl. Alexandria Nowell)