Marine Leaders of The Americas Conference (MLAC) 2025

Naval Infantry Spearheading Maneuver in Future Maritime Challenges

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2nd Lt. Lucas Helms, officer in charge of the Marine detachment aboard High Speed Vessel (HSV 2) Swift, oversees two Guatemalan paratroopers practicing handgun disarming methods. The exercise was part of a 10-day subject matter expert exchange between Guatemalan and U.S. service members during HSV-Southern Partnership Station 2012 (HSV-SPS 12). HSV-SPS is an annual deployment to build partnerships in the Caribbean and Latin America.

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