SP-MAGTF Crisis Response Osprey is first to land in France [Image 2 of 7]

CAMP DES GARRIGUES, FRANCE

10.28.2013

Photo by Cpl. Michael Petersheim  

U.S. Marine Corps Forces, Europe and Africa     

An MV-22B Osprey with Special-Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force Crisis Response prepares to land at Camp des Garrigues, France, Oct. 28, 2013, during bilateral training between SP-MAGTF Crisis Response Marines and French Legionnaires from the 2nd Foreign Infantry Regiment of the 6th Light Armored Brigade. The aircraft, attached to SP-MAGTF Crisis Response from Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 162, is the one of the first MV-22B Ospreys to land in France. SP-MAGTF Crisis Response is a self-mobile, self-sustaining force capable of responding to a range of crises in the U.S. Africa Command area of responsibility to protect U.S. and partner-nation interests. They also conduct military-to-military training exercises with partner nations throughout U.S. Africa Command and U.S. European command. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Michael Petersheim)

• Date Taken: 10.28.2013
• Date Posted: 10.29.2013 17:29
• Photo ID: 1042639
• VIRIN: 131028-M-KU932-114
• Resolution: 3544x2363
• Size: 3.97 MB
• Location: CAMP DES GARRIGUES, FR