OPS REPORT: 13DEC22 - UNIT: I MEF / OPERATION: STEEL KNIGHT
In this OPS REPORT we join U.S. Marines with I Marine Expeditionary Force as they conduct an air assault and seize San Clemente Island during Operation Steel Knight. Steel Knight is a combined arms live-fire exercise involving the major subordinate commands of I MEF and the U.S. Navy's Expeditionary Strike Group 3. Steel Knight ensures 1st Marine Division is optimized for naval expeditionary warfare in contested spaces, and is purpose-built to facilitate future operations afloat and ashore.
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