U.S. Marine Corps Staff Sgt. Jeremiah M. Wilcox, crew chief, Marine Heavy Helicopter Squadron 465, 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing, begin start up procedures of a CH-53E Super Stallion to execute a flying mission of transporting Marines with Bravo Company, 1st Battalion, 6th Marine Regiment, 2nd Marine Division (MARDIV), back to lower base camp at the conclusion of Mountain Exercise 5-15, Marine Corps Mountain Warfare Training Center, Bridgeport, Calif., Sept. 24, 2015. Marines participate in a month-long field exercise focusing on core mission essential tasks such as assault climbing, animal packing and small unit movements, to strengthen expeditionary high altitude warfare tactics in a mountainous environment against a hybrid threat, as they prepare for world-wide deployment. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Kelly L. Street, 2D MARDIV COMCAM/Released)
| Date Taken: | 09.24.2015 |
| Date Posted: | 11.13.2015 11:01 |
| Photo ID: | 2286381 |
| VIRIN: | 150924-M-OU200-043 |
| Resolution: | 5760x3840 |
| Size: | 17.63 MB |
| Location: | BRIDGEPORT, CALIFORNIA, US |
| Web Views: | 15 |
| Downloads: | 4 |
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