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U.S. Marines with the Ground Combat Element, Marine Rotational Force – Darwin (MRF-D), participate in Exercise Tafakula, Taliai Military Camp, Tonga, Aug. 12-23, 2019. Tafakula is a multilateral exercise hosted by His Majesty’s Armed Forces of Tonga, which includes MRF-D Marines and service members from the New Caledonian Armed Forces, the New Zealand Defence Force, the Australian Defence Force and the Nevada National Guard. The exercise provides an exceptional opportunity to develop relationships, learn about each other's cultures, and share military capabilities. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Staff Sgt. Jordan Gilbert)

U.S. Marines with 3rd Battalion, 3rd Marine Regiment, a part of Marine Rational Force - Darwin, conduct fast rope training at Mount Bundey Training Area, Northern Territory, Australia on August 6, 2019. The training was conducted to enhance the Marines' skills when fast roping from an MV-22B Osprey aircraft in the event it cannot land, or a quick insertion is necessary. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Lance Cpl. Brandon Salas)

U.S. Marines with the Logistics Combat Element (LCE), Marine Rotational Force ─ Darwin (MRF-D), conduct water purification operations utilizing the Lightweight Water Purification System, Robertson Barracks, Darwin, Australia, July 15, 2019. The unique capabilities of the LCE increase MRFD's ability to respond to crisis throughout the region. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Staff Sgt. Jordan Gilbert)