Marine Leaders of The Americas Conference (MLAC) 2025

Two U.S. Navy landing craft, air-cushioned vessel land on the beach outside the Expeditionary Advanced Base North in Puerto Aldea, Chile, on Sept. 7, 2024. The LCAC’s carried Chilean Marines during a combined amphibious raid exercise conducted as part of Exercise UNITAS LXV. UNITAS focuses on strengthening our existing regional partnerships and encouraging the establishment of new relationships through the exchange of maritime mission-focused knowledge and expertise. (U. S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Payton Goodrich)