Several U.S. Marines conduct fast rope training during the amphibious phase of UNITAS 45-04.

Ancon Marine Base, Peru (Jun. 25, 2004) Several U.S. Marines conduct fast rope training during the amphibious phase of UNITAS 45-04. Eleven partner nations including those from the United States and Latin America came together for opening ceremonies. The combined effort focusing on peacekeeping and humanitarian assistance operations is one of the largest multilateral exercises in the Southern Hemisphere. UNITAS is designed to increase interoperability in traditional amphibious warfare areas. U.S. Navy photo by Lt. Ligia Cohen File# 040625-N-1357M-040