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    Marines arrive aboard Mesa Verde, aircraft take cargo [Image 5 of 5]

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    A naval flight deck scene showing at least two large military helicopters, identified as CH-53 Super Stallions, on what appears to be an amphibious assault ship or aircraft carrier deck. The foreground helicopter bears the number '20' and has spinning rotors, indicating it is powered up. Deck crew in colored jerseys are visible directing operations, and a third helicopter is visible airborne in the background.

    USS MESA VERDE, USCENTCOM, AT SEA

    07.10.2014

    Photo by Cpl. Manuel Estrada 

    22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit

    U.S. Marines with the amphibious transport dock ship USS Mesa Verde’s (LPD 19) combat cargo section load cargo into a CH-53E Super Stallion, left, with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron (VMM) 263 (Reinforced), 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), and an MH-53E Sea Dragon with Helicopter Mine Countermeasures Squadron (HM) 15, aboard the USS Mesa Verde during routine flight operations. The 22nd MEU is deployed with the Bataan Amphibious Ready Group as a theater reserve and crisis response force throughout U.S. Central Command and the U.S. 5th Fleet area of responsibility. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Manuel A. Estrada/Released)

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    Date Taken: 07.10.2014
    Date Posted: 08.15.2014 10:19
    Photo ID: 1504625
    VIRIN: 140710-M-MX805-244
    Resolution: 3000x2000
    Size: 987.8 KB
    Location: USS MESA VERDE, USCENTCOM, AT SEA
    Web Views: 39
    Downloads: 7

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    A V-22 Osprey tiltrotor aircraft is performing a landing or takeoff operation on the flight deck of a naval vessel at sea. Multiple deck crew members in various colored safety vests are positioned on the deck, with additional personnel observing from behind a barrier. The aircraft's rotors are in helicopter mode (vertical position) and visibly spinning.
    A U.S. Marine in full combat gear disembarks from a V-22 Osprey tiltrotor aircraft on the flight deck of a naval vessel at sea. The Marine is carrying a large pack and what appears to be a weapon system while moving away from the aircraft. Additional personnel are visible near the aircraft, which bears the tail code 'DD' and has its rotors spinning.
    Military personnel in desert camouflage uniforms are disembarking from a V-22 Osprey tiltrotor aircraft on what appears to be the flight deck of a naval vessel. The soldiers are fully equipped with combat gear, helmets, and weapons. The Osprey's rotors are visibly spinning, indicating the aircraft has recently landed or is still running.
    Military personnel are conducting cargo loading or unloading operations on the flight deck of a U.S. Navy amphibious transport dock ship. A yellow Hyster forklift marked 'USN 13-85080' is positioned beneath a large helicopter, likely a CH-53 or CH-47, while crew members in flight suits and camouflage uniforms coordinate the operation. A large naval vessel superstructure with a hangar bay opening is visible in the background.
    A naval flight deck scene showing at least two large military helicopters, identified as CH-53 Super Stallions, on what appears to be an amphibious assault ship or aircraft carrier deck. The foreground helicopter bears the number '20' and has spinning rotors, indicating it is powered up. Deck crew in colored jerseys are visible directing operations, and a third helicopter is visible airborne in the background.

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    MH-53E Sea Dragon
    VMM-263 (Rein.)
    MV-22 Osprey tiltrotor aircraft
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