III MEF HAST prepares to assess HA/DR in Thailand [Image 7 of 13]

MARINE CORPS AIR STATION FUTENMA, AICHI, JAPAN

10.15.2011

Courtesy Photo

III Marine Expeditionary Force   

A KC-130J Hercules aircraft assigned to Marine Aerial Refueler Transport Squadron 152, lifts off on the Marine Corps Air Station Futenma, flight line Oct. 15. The KC-130J departed for Don Mueng, Thailand, with a 10-man Humanitarian Assistance Survey Team. The HAST will travel to the affected area to conduct assessments and determine the required HA/DR support. III MEF regularly trains to respond to natural disasters during exercises held on Okinawa and throughout the Asia-Pacific region. Marine Aerial Refuler Transport Squadron 152 is assigned to Marine Aircraft Group 36, 1st Marine Aircraft Wing, III MEF.

• Date Taken: 10.15.2011
• Date Posted: 10.15.2011 08:09
• Photo ID: 474248
• VIRIN: 111015-M-9161A-238
• Resolution: 2902x1935
• Size: 908.43 KB
• Location: MARINE CORPS AIR STATION FUTENMA, AICHI, JP