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Marines abandon ship during a man overboard drill.

Abandon Ship

Marines assigned to the Combat Logistics Battalion 6, Combat Logistics Regiment 2, 2nd Marine Logistics Group, abandon ship during man overboard drills leading up to Exercise Freezing Winds 23 off the coast of Dragsvik, Finland, Nov 14, 2023. Freezing Winds is a Finnish-led maritime exercise in which Marines assigned to Marine Rotational Force- Europe and U.S. Navy Forces Europe take part. The exercise aims to increase Finnish navy readiness and increase the interoperability of U.S., Finland, and NATO partners and allies in and around the Baltic Sea.

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