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    Marine Raiders undertake two-week air integration course [Image 8 of 17]

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    A group of military personnel in black tactical gear and helmets are conducting a helicopter extraction or insertion exercise on an open sandy or snowy terrain. They are holding onto ropes connected to a helicopter hovering above, with rotor wash creating a dust or snow cloud around them. The scene appears to be a special operations training or operational scenario.

    HURLBURT FIELD, FLORIDA, UNITED STATES

    02.06.2015

    Photo by Cpl. Steven Fox 

    Marine Forces, Special Operations Command

    Marine Raiders with 1st Marine Raider Battalion near the completion of one of their helocast and Special Patrol Insertion and Extraction (SPIE) exercises near Hurlbert Field, Fla., Feb. 6, 2015. The helocast and SPIE rigging training was part of a two-week training exercise called HAVEACE, and part of the participating Marine Special Operations Team’s unit training program.

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    Date Taken: 02.06.2015
    Date Posted: 10.20.2015 09:12
    Photo ID: 2239619
    VIRIN: 150206-M-EJ335-006
    Resolution: 5760x3840
    Size: 10.41 MB
    Location: HURLBURT FIELD, FLORIDA, US
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