A Marine with Alpha Company, 3rd Reconnaissance Battalion, controls his M4 carbine before boarding a helicopter for a helicopter-borne assault rehearsal during the schedule of events phase of Rim of the Pacific 2012, July 14. The helicopter assault on the beach was a chance for multilateral units to operate together in a joint training environment in preparation for a later mission during RIMPAC. Approximately 2,200 personnel from nine nations are participating in RIMPAC as part of the Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force 3, Combined Force Land Component Command. The CFLCC is conducting amphibious and land-based operations in order to enhance multinational and joint interoperability.
Date Taken: | 07.14.2012 |
Date Posted: | 07.15.2012 16:34 |
Photo ID: | 625290 |
VIRIN: | 120714-M-JR941-002 |
Resolution: | 1280x853 |
Size: | 1.03 MB |
Location: | USS ESSEX, HI, US |
Web Views: | 246 |
Downloads: | 16 |
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