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    Flying under the radar with air traffic control [Image 2 of 5]

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    Two U.S. Marines in digital camouflage (MARPAT) uniforms are working at an air traffic control tower, operating communication and control equipment. The foreground Marine is wearing a headset and looking upward, while a female Marine behind him works at a keyboard with a boom microphone headset. Additional Marines in uniform are visible in the background of what appears to be an elevated control tower facility.

    MARINE CORPS AIR STATION MIRAMAR, CALIFORNIA, UNITED STATES

    04.17.2012

    Photo by Pfc. Michelle Piehl 

    Marine Corps Air Station Miramar

    Lance Cpl. Gabriel C. Turner, right, an Ashby, Minn., native, and Cpl. Kristen G. Freitag, left, a Dutch Harbor, Alaska, native, both air traffic control specialists with Headquaters & Headquartes Squadron, train as tower cab coordinators aboard Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, Calif., April 17. Cab coordinators work as the assistant to local flight traffic directors, giving approval for take-off and landing. After completing five months of training aboard Naval Air Station Pensacola, Fla., ATC Marines are required to continually complete on-the-job training to stay current with technology and ensure proper safety measures are maintained.

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    Date Taken: 04.17.2012
    Date Posted: 04.20.2012 17:31
    Photo ID: 562744
    VIRIN: 120417-M-YG675-044
    Resolution: 4080x2720
    Size: 1.52 MB
    Location: MARINE CORPS AIR STATION MIRAMAR, CALIFORNIA, US
    Hometown: DUTCH HARBOR, ALASKA, US

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