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    U.S. Marines conduct Helicopter Rappelling drills during exercise Fuji Viper 20-2 [Image 8 of 13]

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    A U.S. Marine in full combat gear stands in the foreground holding a rifle across his shoulders, with additional Marines and a military helicopter visible in the background. The scene appears to depict a helicopter insertion or extraction exercise on a tarmac or landing zone. The image has a professional, editorial quality consistent with military documentation or public affairs photography.

    CAMP FUJI, JAPAN

    12.03.2019

    Photo by Lance Cpl. Ujian Gosun 

    3d Marine Division     

    U.S. Marine Lance Cpl. Jared Witt stands for a photo during exercise Fuji Viper 20-2 on Camp Fuji, Japan, Dec. 3, 2019. Fuji Viper is a regularly scheduled training evolution that allows infantry units to maintain their lethality and proficiency in infantry and combined arms tactics. This iteration of the exercise is executed by an activated reserve unit, 1st Battalion, 25th Marine Regiment, currently attached to 4th Marine Regiment, 3rd Marine Division, as part of the unit deployment program. Witt, a native of Lancaster, N.Y., is a machine gunner with 1st Battalion, 25th Marine Regiment, Marine Forces Reserve. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Ujian Gosun)

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    Date Taken: 12.03.2019
    Date Posted: 12.04.2019 18:37
    Photo ID: 5953216
    VIRIN: 191203-M-TU214-1725
    Resolution: 4914x3276
    Size: 7.04 MB
    Location: CAMP FUJI, JP
    Hometown: LANCASTER, NEW YORK, US
    Web Views: 188
    Downloads: 20

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    A group of military personnel in MARPAT (Marine pattern) camouflage uniforms are participating in a field medical training exercise. An instructor wearing sunglasses is demonstrating casualty care techniques on a simulated patient lying on a litter/stretcher on the ground. A large group of Marines observes attentively in the background.
    A group of U.S. Marines in full combat gear and MARPAT camouflage uniforms are staged on a tarmac preparing to board a U.S. Navy helicopter. The aircraft, marked with 'NAVY' and the number '614', appears to be an MH-60 Sikorsky Sea Hawk helicopter with its side door open and crew visible inside. The scene depicts a helicopter insertion or extraction exercise or operation.
    A U.S. Navy MH-60 Seahawk helicopter (tail number 614) hovers low over a tarmac while a group of U.S. Marines in full combat gear await boarding or are conducting a helicopter insertion/extraction exercise. Personnel inside the helicopter appear to be managing a rope or hoist system extended toward the ground. The setting appears to be a military installation, likely in Japan based on the surrounding landscape and architecture.
    A military helicopter, appearing to be an MH-60 Seahawk variant, hovers low over a landing pad while a soldier fast-ropes down from the aircraft. The scene appears to be a training exercise conducted at a military installation, with mountainous terrain and trees visible in the background. The photograph is taken from a low angle looking up at the helicopter, providing a dramatic perspective of the rappelling operation.
    A military helicopter, marked with the number '014', hovers low over a paved surface while a soldier rappels down a rope from the aircraft. The scene appears to be a training exercise at a military installation, with trees, buildings, and runway lighting visible in the background. The helicopter is a gray naval/military variant consistent with an MH-60 Seahawk.
    A U.S. Navy servicemember named Covino, wearing Marine Corps MARPAT digital camouflage utilities, poses for a portrait on what appears to be a flight line or tarmac. A military helicopter is visible in the background, slightly out of focus. The subject is wearing a backpack and has several military badges/insignia visible on his uniform.
    A U.S. Marine in full combat gear stands in the foreground wearing MARPAT digital camouflage, a tactical helmet with night-vision mount, ballistic goggles, plate carrier vest, and carrying an assault rifle. In the background, a military helicopter (appears to be a UH-1Y Venom or similar rotary-wing aircraft) is visible on what appears to be a tarmac or landing zone. The setting suggests a training exercise or operational deployment.
    A U.S. Marine in full combat gear stands in the foreground holding a rifle across his shoulders, with additional Marines and a military helicopter visible in the background. The scene appears to depict a helicopter insertion or extraction exercise on a tarmac or landing zone. The image has a professional, editorial quality consistent with military documentation or public affairs photography.
    A military helicopter numbered '614', consistent with a Sikorsky MH-60 Sea Hawk, hovers at low altitude while a soldier rappels down a rope in what appears to be a fast-rope or rappelling training exercise. Ground personnel in military gear observe from below. The scene takes place in an open area with trees and light poles visible in the background under a partly cloudy sky.
    A night vision image captured through a night vision device (NVD), showing a military helicopter in flight over a dark terrain. The image displays the characteristic green monochrome phosphor glow and circular vignetting typical of image intensifier tube optics. The helicopter appears to be hovering or in low-altitude flight, with two visible lights and what appears to be a rope or cable hanging beneath it.
    A night vision image captured through a night-vision device (NVD) showing a military helicopter hovering low over a forested area. The helicopter appears to be conducting a hoist or rappel operation, with visible cables/ropes extending downward toward the tree line. The characteristic green monochrome tones and circular vignetting confirm this was captured through night-vision optics.
    A night vision image captured through a green-tinted intensifier showing what appears to be a armed individual in tactical gear. The image displays the characteristic grainy, monochromatic green appearance of night vision optics. The subject appears to be holding a long firearm in a ready or aimed position.
    A night vision image showing a heavily equipped military or tactical operator holding a rifle near what appears to be a doorway or structural frame. The image is captured through night vision optics, rendering everything in characteristic green monochrome with visible image grain. The operator appears to be in a tactical posture, possibly conducting a building clearance or security operation.

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