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    Sand Sharks Bite into Pre-deployment Training [Image 5 of 11]

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    A group of U.S. Marines in desert camouflage uniforms are conducting what appears to be a medical evacuation (MEDEVAC) training exercise in an arid desert environment. Personnel in flight suits, one wearing a white flight helmet and another with a red-cross-marked helmet on the ground, are attending to a simulated casualty alongside ground troops. A military helicopter marked 'MARINES' is visible in the background.

    MARINE CORPS AIR STATION YUMA, ARIZONA, UNITED STATES

    12.08.2014

    Photo by Cpl. Reba James 

    Marine Corps Air Station Yuma

    Marines with Marine Wing Support Squadron 371 and a team from Search and Rescue with Headquarters and Headquarters Squadron pick up a casualty during the security force exercise in support of pre-deployment training Dec. 7-10, 2014, at the Auxiliary Landing Field II on Marine Corps Air Station Yuma, Ariz. Casualty evacuations were a realistic scenario that Marines learned to work through and respond as they conducted perimeter patrols. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Reba James/ Released)

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    Date Taken: 12.08.2014
    Date Posted: 12.12.2014 19:00
    Photo ID: 1699529
    VIRIN: 141208-M-HL954-252
    Resolution: 5513x3421
    Size: 1.27 MB
    Location: MARINE CORPS AIR STATION YUMA, ARIZONA, US
    Web Views: 92
    Downloads: 16

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    Military personnel in desert camouflage uniforms are setting up or breaking down a field camp in an arid, sandy environment. Multiple large tan military tents are visible, with soldiers working collaboratively to manage tent poles, canvas, and equipment. The scene appears to be a forward operating base or field exercise in a desert location.
    Two military personnel in camouflage uniforms and combat gear are detaining or questioning a civilian in a desert environment. The scene appears to be a training exercise or checkpoint scenario, indicated by the presence of concertina wire barriers, orange traffic cones, and metal posts forming a perimeter. The arid landscape with sparse desert vegetation and distant mountains suggests a southwestern United States military training area.
    Three military personnel in desert camouflage uniforms are conducting a patrol along a perimeter line in an arid desert environment. They are armed and walking in a loose formation alongside a barrier consisting of green metal posts and concertina (razor) wire. The terrain and mountain backdrop suggest a southwestern United States desert training or operational area.
    A group of approximately 10-12 military personnel in desert camouflage uniforms are gathered in a sandy desert environment, appearing to conduct a briefing or planning session. Several tan-colored military vehicles, including Humvees and what appear to be MRAPs or similar armored vehicles, are parked behind them. The setting and uniforms are consistent with a U.S. Marine Corps field training exercise or operational deployment.
    A group of U.S. Marines in desert camouflage uniforms are conducting what appears to be a medical evacuation (MEDEVAC) training exercise in an arid desert environment. Personnel in flight suits, one wearing a white flight helmet and another with a red-cross-marked helmet on the ground, are attending to a simulated casualty alongside ground troops. A military helicopter marked 'MARINES' is visible in the background.
    The image depicts what appears to be a military training exercise in a desert environment. Two uniformed personnel in camouflage are positioned near a civilian pickup truck with its hood and doors open, while a third individual is lying prone on the ground. Concertina wire is visible in the foreground, suggesting a checkpoint or perimeter scenario.
    A U.S. Marine in desert camouflage (MARPAT) uniform is conducting a route clearance operation using a metal detector in an arid desert environment. Two tan/sand-colored armored Humvees (HMMWVs) are staged in the background. The setting appears to be a training exercise or operational sweep in a desert terrain.
    A group of military personnel in desert camouflage uniforms are assembled at a forward operating base or field camp at night. They appear to be receiving a briefing or conducting a formation near tan military tents, illuminated by a bright floodlight. The setting is a sandy desert environment with military vehicles visible in the background.
    The image depicts what appears to be a military casualty care training exercise in a desert environment. Several soldiers in MARPAT (Marine pattern) camouflage uniforms and tactical gear are attending to a fellow soldier lying on the ground near a tan HMMWV (Humvee). The scene is consistent with combat lifesaver or tactical combat casualty care (TCCC) training.
    A U.S. Marines helicopter, appearing to be a UH-1 'Huey' variant in a white and orange paint scheme, is landing or taking off in a desert environment while green smoke signals mark the landing zone. Two tan/desert-camouflage HMMWVs (Humvees) are positioned nearby, with personnel visible in the turret of the foreground vehicle. The scene appears to depict a military training exercise or tactical operation in an arid, desert landscape.
    A U.S. Marines rescue helicopter (UH-1 Huey variant) flies low over a desert terrain near a military HMMWV (Humvee) with several soldiers on the ground. The scene appears to be a training exercise or search-and-rescue operation in an arid desert environment with mountain ranges visible in the background. The helicopter is distinctively marked in red and white with 'RESCUE' and 'MARINES' lettering.

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