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Marines with the Security Element Platoon, Headquarters and Service Company, Battalion Landing Team 1st Battalion, 2nd Marine Regiment, 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit, post a security perimeter after fast roping onto the USNS Laramie for a simulated Visit, board, search and seizure Feb. 1, 2012. The 24th MEU is conducting their certification exercise with Amphibious Squadron 8 scheduled Jan. 27 to Feb. 17, which includes a series of missions intended to evaluate and certify the unit for their upcoming deployment. The CH-53E helicopters are a detachment from Marine Heavy Helicopter Squadron 464 based at Marine Corps Air Station New River, N.C., and comprise part of Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron VMM-261 (Rein), which is the aviation combat element for the 24th MEU.
| Date Taken: | 02.01.2012 |
| Date Posted: | 02.02.2012 00:21 |
| Photo ID: | 517505 |
| VIRIN: | 120201-M-KU932-221 |
| Resolution: | 2400x3300 |
| Size: | 3.73 MB |
| Location: | USNS LARAMIE, AT SEA |
| Web Views: | 134 |
| Downloads: | 13 |
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