MANAMA, Bahrain (Feb. 21, 2024) Key military leaders and representatives from across the Gulf Cooperation Council and the Middle East listen to a strategic overview brief provided by Task Force 51/5th Marine Expeditionary Brigade (TF 51/5) during the Multilateral Maritime Engagement (MME) 24.1 in Bahrain, Feb. 21. MME 24.1 signifies the commitment of TF 51/5 and its regional partners to ensure stability, enhance regional opportunities, and build partnerships that can effectively respond to dynamic crises. This conference serves as a testament to the dedication and cooperation among the participating nations, highlighting their shared goal of promoting regional stability and security. (U.S. Marine Corps photo)