Keywords: CARAT Malaysia 2009 (090623-M-5797H-004).jpg en JERAM SISIK Malaysia June 24 2009 - U S Marine 1st Sgt Paul Kraus company first sergeant for Landing Force CARAT shares a sloppy joe from his meal-ready to eat MRE with Malaysian soldiers from the 8th Royal Ranger Regiment as part of a field food exchange The Malaysian soldiers in turn shared sticky rice wrapped in bamboo leaves and other local field meals as part of Cooperation Afloat Readiness and Training CARAT Malaysia 2009 CARAT is an annual series of bilateral maritime training exercises between the United States and six Southeast Asia nations designed to enhance the operational readiness of the participating forces U S Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl Tyler J Hlavac/Released Commander U S 7th Fleet http //www c7f navy mil/imagery/galleries/monthly/2009/06-june/slides/090623-M-5797H-004 htm http //www c7f navy mil/imagery/high-res/2009/06-June/090623-M-5797H-004 jpg Lance Cpl Tyler J Hlavac USMC 2009-06-24 18 02 PD-USGov United States Marine Corps training Royal Ranger Regiment Cooperation Afloat Readiness and Training 2009 Meal Ready-to-Eat United States military |