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    2nd Marine Aircraft Wing takes flight for Operation Rawhide [Image 4 of 4]

    2nd Marine Aircraft Wing takes flight for Operation Rawhide

    CAMP BASTION, AFGHANISTAN

    03.18.2011

    Photo by Cpl. Rashaun X. James 

    II Marine Expeditionary Force   

    Sgt. Joseph W. Meccico holds on to Capt. Damien M. Butel as he sits on the ramp of a MV-22B Osprey during a mission supporting Operation Rawhide II in southwestern Afghanistan, March 18. Meccico is a crew chief with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 264 and Butel is a psychological operations officer with 1st Marine Division. The initiative, Operation Rawhide II, is intended to interdict and disrupt enemy activity along the Pakistan border in anticipation of an expected spring offensive by insurgent forces.

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    Date Taken: 03.18.2011
    Date Posted: 03.20.2011 07:52
    Photo ID: 379942
    VIRIN: 110318-M-1394J-414
    Resolution: 5616x3744
    Size: 1.12 MB
    Location: CAMP BASTION, AF

    Web Views: 139
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