{"id":49006,"date":"2022-10-18T22:16:46","date_gmt":"2022-10-18T20:16:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.outono.net\/elentir\/?p=49006"},"modified":"2024-10-18T00:04:25","modified_gmt":"2024-10-17T22:04:25","slug":"lisa-azul-2022-an-exercise-of-the-spanish-marine-infantry-with-united-states-marines","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.outono.net\/elentir\/2022\/10\/18\/lisa-azul-2022-an-exercise-of-the-spanish-marine-infantry-with-united-states-marines\/","title":{"rendered":"Lisa Azul 2022: an exercise of the Spanish Marine Infantry with United States Marines"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Every year, with the arrival of autumn, the Marine Corps of Spain and the United States carry out the joint exercise Lisa Azul.<!--more--><\/p>\n<p><rel><a href=\"https:\/\/www.outono.net\/elentir\/2020\/11\/13\/the-little-known-relationship-between-spain-and-the-famous-marines-hymn\/\">The little known relationship between Spain and the famous Marines' Hymn<\/a><\/rel><br \/>\n<rel><a href=\"https:\/\/www.outono.net\/elentir\/2022\/09\/29\/the-joint-deployment-of-aircraft-carriers-of-spain-and-the-united-states-in-the-ionian-sea\/\">The joint deployment of aircraft carriers of Spain and the United States in the Ionian Sea<\/a><\/rel><\/p>\n<p>This exercise has been carried out this year, as on other occasions, at the Sierra del Ret\u00edn shooting and maneuvering range and at the Rota Naval Station. The participating units were the <strong>First Landing Battalion<\/strong> of the Tercio de Armada of the Spanish Marine Infantry, the <strong>Fleet Anti-terrorism Security Team (FAST) Company Europe<\/strong> of the United States Marines, and also some members of the <strong>\"San Marco\" Brigade<\/strong> of the Italian Navy. The US Navy today released this video of the exercise:<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Lisa Azul 2022\" width=\"665\" height=\"374\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/TQawX8PuLhM?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>You can see below some photos of this exercise released by the USMC through <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dvidshub.net\/image\/7427849\/lisa-azul-2022\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank \">Dvidshub.net<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/live.staticflickr.com\/65535\/52437969279_b8899a1213_b.jpg\" style=\"width:100%; height:auto; margin:10px 0 10px 0;\" \/><\/p>\n<p>A Spanish Marine armed with a Heckler & Koch G36E assault rifle.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/live.staticflickr.com\/65535\/52437187137_1a2a53958e_b.jpg\" style=\"width:100%; height:auto; margin:10px 0 10px 0;\" \/><\/p>\n<p>A Marine lance corporal aiming his M-4 carbine in the Sierra del Ret\u00edn.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/live.staticflickr.com\/65535\/52438149685_87c378d487_b.jpg\" style=\"width:100%; height:auto; margin:10px 0 10px 0;\" \/><\/p>\n<p>A Spanish Marine throwing a hand grenade.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/live.staticflickr.com\/65535\/52438149910_8a210a0244_b.jpg\" style=\"width:100%; height:auto; margin:10px 0 10px 0;\" \/><\/p>\n<p>A US Marine armed with an M-4 carbine equipped with an M-203 grenade launcher.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\" style=\"width:100%; height:auto; margin:10px 0 10px 0;\" \/><\/p>\n<p>In the foreground, a US Marine aiming his M-27 assault rifle (a variant of the Heckler & Koch HK416). In the background, a Marine pointing his M-4 carbine with M-203 grenade launcher.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/live.staticflickr.com\/65535\/52437970149_54bf5bf24d_b.jpg\" style=\"width:100%; height:auto; margin:10px 0 10px 0;\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The patch of the Tercio de Armada, the expeditionary unit of the Spanish Marine Corps.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/live.staticflickr.com\/65535\/52437187912_6883d4b202_b.jpg\" style=\"width:100%; height:auto; margin:10px 0 10px 0;\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Spanish Marines and US Marines evacuating a simulated casualty.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/live.staticflickr.com\/65535\/52437970519_257dc2ec73_b.jpg\" style=\"width:100%; height:auto; margin:10px 0 10px 0;\" \/><\/p>\n<p>A US Marine checking his aim. The Marine wears the MARPAT Woodland camouflage scheme.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/live.staticflickr.com\/65535\/52437188742_b622513d0f_b.jpg\" style=\"width:100%; height:auto; margin:10px 0 10px 0;\" \/><\/p>\n<p>A Spanish Marine throwing a hand grenade. On the left we see an Italian marine from the \"San Marco\" Brigade.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/live.staticflickr.com\/65535\/52437693941_a4884b7f9b_b.jpg\" style=\"width:100%; height:auto; margin:10px 0 10px 0;\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Spanish Marines and US Marines enjoying a good paella.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/live.staticflickr.com\/65535\/52438151575_09317852fa_b.jpg\" style=\"width:100%; height:auto; margin:10px 0 10px 0;\" \/><\/p>\n<p>A Spanish Marine with a FN MAG M-240 machine gun.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/live.staticflickr.com\/65535\/52437694311_d538fb127b_b.jpg\" style=\"width:100%; height:auto; margin:10px 0 10px 0;\" \/><\/p>\n<p>A shooting exercise in the Sierra del Ret\u00edn. In the foreground we see a US Marine with an M-27 assault rifle. In the background we see a Spanish Marine with a G-36E.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/live.staticflickr.com\/65535\/52438214438_27465de601_b.jpg\" style=\"width:100%; height:auto; margin:10px 0 10px 0;\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Family photo of the Spanish Marines and US Marines.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Every year, with the arrival of autumn, the Marine Corps of Spain and the United States carry out the joint exercise Lisa Azul.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[19536,11545],"tags":[17659,1657,17660,17658,6557,1524,16814,16454,9063,12825,12858,673],"class_list":["post-49006","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-we-said-yesterday","category-navy","tag-brigata-marina-san-marco","tag-el-retin","tag-first-landing-battalion-of-the-tercio-de-armada","tag-fleet-anti-terrorism-security-team-company-europe","tag-fn-mag-m-240","tag-heckler-koch-g36","tag-m-27","tag-m-4-carbine","tag-marina-militare-italiana","tag-naval-station-rota","tag-spanish-marine-infantry","tag-us-marine-corps"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.outono.net\/elentir\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/49006"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.outono.net\/elentir\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.outono.net\/elentir\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.outono.net\/elentir\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.outono.net\/elentir\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=49006"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.outono.net\/elentir\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/49006\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.outono.net\/elentir\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=49006"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.outono.net\/elentir\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=49006"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.outono.net\/elentir\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=49006"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}