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battalion landing team

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In an amphibious operation, an infantry battalion normally reinforced by necessary combat and service elements; the basic unit for planning an assault landing. Also called BLT.


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CENTRAL COMMAND THEATER OF OPERATION -- Marines serving with Battalion Landing Team 1st Battalion, 8th Marine Regiment, 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit (Special Operations Capable), trained with the X-63 "Dragon-Eye" unmanned aerial vehicle June 11, as part of a training exercise in the Central Command theater of operation.
He was assigned to Battalion Landing Team 1/4, 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit, I Marine Expeditionary Force, Camp Pendleton.
The second component is led by the Commanding Officer (CO) of the MEU and includes the CO of the Battalion Landing Team (BLT), MEU Fire Support Officer and the Operations Officer (Ops O) of the BLT.
 
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