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US-French Combined Exercice. (Dec 1985). VIEQUES (Puerto-Rico) and tourism to San Juan

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The US Marines detachment UNITAS XXVI / WATC. 85 and the French 33. Regiment d'Infanterie de Marine, based in Martinique, organised a combined exercice on Vieques Island , december 1985, with the USS Saginaw and the French Navy ship Francis Garnier. And the French soldiers got 2 days leave to visit San Juan before their return to Fort-de-France. This short movie was made with a small Super 8 camera and Kodachrome film.

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  • thanks i was there , I was was on the saginaw.

    L/cpl Ian Perry

  • @ki4ngz : Hi, Ian ; I'm happy to read your comment. I was the French commanding officer of this exercise, and I keep very good memories of the USMC and of the US Navy, especially of the USS Saginaw !

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  • Excellent. Thanks for posting this beauty. Preserving U.S. Navy and Leatherneck history.

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