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UNITAS 2022

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MARINE CORPS FORCES RESERVE | MARINE CORPS FORCES SOUTH
Rio De Janeiro, Brazil

 

 



ABOUT UNITAS 2022

UNITAS (Latin for “UNITED”) is the oldest and largest maritime exercise in the region.  It began in 1959 as a South American and U.S. regional exercise designed to demonstrate a united stance against the spread of the Soviet Union’s influence and presence in Latin America.  The exercise continues to be the most important naval exercise in the U.S. Southern Command AOR promoting partnership and demonstrating U.S. importance and commitment to the region.


 

UNITAS 2022 - NEWS Articles
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UNITAS 2022 - VIDEOS
Video by Sgt. Samuel Qin
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Brazil-U.S. Maritime Staff Talks Strengthen Maritime Partnership
U.S. Marine Corps Forces, South
June 18, 2026 | 1:35
U.S. service members with U.S. Marine Corps Forces South, U.S. Naval Forces Southern Command and the U.S. Coast Guard participate in the 2026 Brazil-U.S. Maritime Staff Talks with Brazilian maritime counterparts in New Orleans, June 8-12, 2026. The talks advanced maritime cooperation, information sharing and interoperability while supporting shared regional security priorities. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Sgt. Samuel Qin) This video contains USMC licensed assets and music from Adobe Stock.
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UNITAS 2022 - PHOTOS

Tradewinds 23 Jungle Amphibious Training School: Survival

U.S. Marine Corps Capt. Ian Constable, company commander of Fox Company, 2nd Battalion, 25th Marine Regiment, 4th Marine Division, Marine Forces Reserve, starts a fire in Jungle Amphibious Training School during Tradewinds 2023 at Jungle Area Training Site, Guyana, July 22, 2023. Tradewinds is a U.S. Southern Command-sponsored exercise designed to strengthen partnerships and interoperability, promote human rights, as well as increase all participants' training capacity and capability to mitigate, plan for and respond to crises and security threats. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by. Cpl. Ryan Schmid)

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