Indigo Defender Saudi Arabia 2021, Jazirat al Ghurab Island - 21 Oct 2021
Jazirat al Ghurab Island, Saudi Arabia - U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Rex Mongrain, a field radio operator assigned to the 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit, and members of the Royal Naval Forces hold security after securing an objective during a simulated amphibious assault as part of exercise Indigo Defender 21 at Jazirat al Ghurab Island, Saudi Arabia, Oct. 21. Indigo Defender 21 is a capstone bilateral maritime exercise between Royal Saudi Naval Forces and U.S. Naval Forces Central Command to enhance interoperability and strengthen our capacity to maintain regional maritime security and stability. (photo by Lance Cpl. Patrick Katz/Released)