12th Marine Regiment conduct SPIE rigging and rappelling exercises [Image 12 of 12]

CAMP COURTNEY, OKINAWA, JAPAN

01.14.2020

Photo by Lance Cpl. Jackson Dukes 

3rd Marine Division     

U.S. Marines with 12th Marine Regiment, 3rd Marine Division receive one final safety check from the helicopter rope suspension technicians (HRST) with expeditionary operations training group (EOTG) III MEF, before conducting a special patrol insertion /extraction (SPIE) exercise on Camp Hansen, Okinawa, Japan, Jan. 14, 2020. SPIE rigging and rappelling techniques are used to rapidly insert and extract Marines when a landing zone is not available. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Jackson Dukes)

• Date Taken: 01.14.2020
• Date Posted: 01.15.2020 22:41
• Photo ID: 6024408
• VIRIN: 200114-M-JD525-975
• Resolution: 5760x3840
• Size: 1.14 MB
• Location: CAMP COURTNEY, OKINAWA, JP