Exercise Freedom Banner

{{Short description|Annual U.S. Marine Corps exercise}}

Exercise Freedom Banner is an annual 3rd Marine Expeditionary Force United States Marine Corps exercise that is performed with rotating partner countries throughout the Pacific Rim.

2006 Exercises

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400 Marines and sailors with 3rd Materiel Readiness Battalion's 3rd Marine Logistics Group performed exercises including tactical vehicles and equipment off-loading on March 4 at Mokpo Newport, Korea. This exercise was conducted from March 7 to April 14 and involved the movement of Maritime Propositioning Force shipping and associated combat forces into the Korean theater of operations in support of two separate exercises.

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