U.S. Marines, with Fox Company, 2nd Battalion, 3rd Marine Regiment, conduct fire team rushes with French Airborne Marines, with 8th Infantry Regiment, Company De Clerage Et D'Appius, Castres, at Kaneohe Bay Rifle/Pistol Range, Marine Corps Base Hawaii, Kaneohe Bay, Oct. 6. Fox Company Marines and French Airborne Marines are part of Exercise AMERCAL 2011 which is a platoon-level combat arms combined exchange between the French Armed Forces, New Caledonia and U.S. interoperability, enhancing military-to-military relations and improving mutual combat capabilities with French Allies.