Audio: The 31st MEU’s Battalion Landing Team hone skills in helicopter assaults
Audio by Sgt. Paul Robbins
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Marines and sailors with Company C, Battalion Landing Team 1st Battalion, 4th Marines, 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit, execute a helicopter assault on Ie Shima Island, off the coast of Okinawa, Japan. As the MEU’s Helo Company, this raid type training prepares the unit for real-time objectives it may face in its role. The unit is offloaded from CH-46E Sea Knight and CH-53E Super Stallion helicopters, provided by the MEU’s Marine Medium Helicopter Squadron 265, to eliminate hostile forces (Marine role-players) on the ground.
Date Taken:01.12.2012
Date Posted:01.14.2012
Category:Newscasts
Audio ID:29084
Length:00:00:50
Filename:1201/DOD_100306953.mp3
Location:IE SHIMA ISLAND, OKINAWA, JP
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