92 HUMANITARIAN OPERATIONS IN NORTHERN IRAQ, 1991: Marines paddle down the Khabur River dt~nng a Fouflh ofiulyfleid day that featured intunational military and athletic contests. Mediterranean Amphibious Ready Group 2-91, with a MEU embarked, and a Navy carrier battle group were designated standby forces, and would conduct normal operations unless needed in northern Iraq. Amphibious Squadron 4 replaced Amphibious Squadron 8 as the Mediterranean amphibious ready groupFirst Page | Prev Page | Next Page | Src Image |