Crisis Response Marines test heavy lifting capabilities with Helicopter Support Team [Image 7 of 22]

NAVAL STATION ROTA, SPAIN

07.06.2016

Photo by Staff Sgt. Tia Nagle 

U.S. Marine Corps Forces, Europe and Africa     

Landing support specialists with Combat Logistics Battalion 2, Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force-Crisis Response-Africa, adjust the straps on a 1,098 pound pallet of Meals, Ready to Eat to an MV-22B Osprey during a helicopter support team exercise aboard Naval Station Rota, Spain, July 6, 2016. External lift training prepares the Marines to efficiently attach cargo to the aircraft and helps qualify air crew in the mission-essential task of rapid insertion and extraction in a possible crisis response scenario. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Staff Sgt. Tia Nagle/Released)

• Date Taken: 07.06.2016
• Date Posted: 07.11.2016 08:19
• Photo ID: 2714121
• VIRIN: 160706-M-NJ276-237
• Resolution: 5760x3840
• Size: 1.12 MB
• Location: NAVAL STATION ROTA, ES