Task Force 61/2

Task Force 61/2 Naval Amphibious Forces
Europe/2d Marine Expeditionary Brigade (Tf 61/2)
is established to command and control Fleet
Marine Forces and assigned Naval Forces in
support of the commander of U.S. Sixth Fleet.
TF 61/2 will synchronize Navy and Marine Corps
units and capabilities already in theater, in
support of regional Allies and Partners,
and U.S. national security interests.

2d Recon Conducts Fast Roping

U.S. Marines with Force Company, 2d Reconnaissance Battalion, 2d Marine Division, under tactical control of Task Force 61/2, fast rope out of a MH-60S helicopter in Souda Bay, Greece on July 19, 2023. Task Force 61/2.5 provides naval and joint force commanders with dedicated multi-domain reconnaissance and counter reconnaissance (RXR) capabilities.

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2d Recon and EODMU8 Own the Sky

U.S. Marines with Task Force 61/2.5 (Force Reconnaissance Company), participate in a high-altitude parachute jump in Rota, Spain on June 22, 2023. Task Force 61/2.5 provides naval and joint force commanders with dedicated multi-domain reconnaissance and counter reconnaissance (RXR) capabilities.

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2d Recon Conducts Training with the USS Florida

U.S. Marines with Force Company, 2d Reconnaissance Battalion, 2d Marine Division, under tactical control of Task Force 61/2, ride combat rubber raiding crafts during launch and recovery training from the Ohio-class guided-missile submarine USS Florida (SSGN 72) in Souda Bay, Greece on July 12, 2023. Task Force 61/2.5 provides naval and joint force commanders with dedicated multi-domain reconnaissance and counter reconnaissance (RXR) capabilities.

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2d Recon and EODMU8 Conduct a Day Raid

U.S. Marines with Task Force 61/2.5 Force Reconnaissance Company and Sailors with Explosive Ordnance Disposal Mobile Unit 8, give instructions to a role-player during Military Operations on Urbanized Terrain training in Rota, Spain on June 13, 2023. Task Force 61/2.5 provides naval and joint force commanders with dedicated multi-domain reconnaissance and counter reconnaissance (RXR) capabilities.

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