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    15th MEU Marines communicate beyond line of sight [Image 2 of 9]

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    A military aviator or crew member in a green flight suit is lying prone on a concrete tarmac, conducting a pre-flight or maintenance inspection beneath a military aircraft. The individual is wearing a flight helmet with attached visor and appears to be closely examining the underside of the aircraft, specifically near a landing gear bay or weapons bay area. The setting appears to be an outdoor airfield or flight line.

    CAMP PENDLETON, CALIFORNIA, UNITED STATES

    07.09.2020

    Photo by Lance Cpl. Brendan Mullin  

    15th Marine Expeditionary Unit

    U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Andrew McLaughlin, a crew chief with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 164 (Reinforced), 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit, conducts preflight checks on an MV-22B Osprey before transporting Marines for beyond line of sight training at Marine Corps Air Station Camp Pendleton, California, July 9, 2020. The BLOS training improved and expanded skills needed to facilitate communication between adjacent units or higher headquarters that are located beyond the horizon and cannot be physically seen. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Brendan Mullin)

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    Date Taken: 07.09.2020
    Date Posted: 07.12.2020 20:42
    Photo ID: 6271714
    VIRIN: 200709-M-JX780-1065
    Resolution: 5184x3456
    Size: 6.96 MB
    Location: CAMP PENDLETON, CALIFORNIA, US
    Web Views: 23
    Downloads: 6

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    The image is taken from inside a military hangar looking outward onto a flight line. In the foreground, a military helicopter with tail code letters 'YT' is visible in silhouette, while multiple tiltrotor aircraft (likely MV-22 Ospreys) are parked on the tarmac outside. Ground support equipment including yellow maintenance carts are positioned on the apron, with arid hills visible in the background under an overcast sky.
    A military aviator or crew member in a green flight suit is lying prone on a concrete tarmac, conducting a pre-flight or maintenance inspection beneath a military aircraft. The individual is wearing a flight helmet with attached visor and appears to be closely examining the underside of the aircraft, specifically near a landing gear bay or weapons bay area. The setting appears to be an outdoor airfield or flight line.
    A U.S. Marine in digital camouflage uniform and flight deck helmet is working inside what appears to be a military aircraft, handling a coiled black cable or hose. The individual is surrounded by complex mechanical systems including wiring, hydraulic lines, and equipment panels. The setting is the interior of a large military aircraft, likely a transport or helicopter.
    A military personnel member is working on a laptop computer inside what appears to be a military aircraft cargo hold or fuselage. The individual is wearing flight gear including hearing protection earmuffs and goggles pushed up on their head. The dramatic lighting creates a strong silhouette effect with backlight coming through an open aircraft door or hatch.
    A young military personnel, wearing MARPAT camouflage uniform, a tactical helmet with goggles, and prescription glasses, is operating a military radio communications device. The individual appears to be actively communicating, holding a handset to their mouth while adjusting controls on what appears to be a field radio unit. The setting appears to be inside a military vehicle or aircraft, with visible hydraulic lines and equipment panels in the background.
    A military personnel wearing a white tactical helmet marked '05-07', dark protective goggles, a face covering, and camouflage uniform is photographed in a low-light environment, likely inside a military aircraft or vehicle. The individual is making hand gestures with both hands raised, with fingers extended in what appear to be signal or communication gestures. Various military equipment and labeled panels are visible in the background.
    Three military personnel in camouflage uniforms are working together in an arid desert environment to assemble or deploy what appears to be a field antenna or communications mast. They are spread across a gravel terrain with equipment laid out on a dark tarp, including backpacks and a green ammunition can. The background features a flat desert landscape with distant mountain ranges under a clear blue sky.
    A male individual wearing U.S. Marine Corps MARPAT digital camouflage trousers and an olive drab green t-shirt is standing outdoors on a gravel surface, handling what appears to be a wire or cable connected to a small device. The setting appears to be a desert or arid environment, consistent with a military installation in the American Southwest. The individual is wearing tactical boots and sunglasses, and appears to be preparing or managing equipment.
    A military personnel member is kneeling on the open ramp of a military aircraft in flight, facing outward toward a clear blue sky and arid terrain below. The individual is equipped with full tactical gear including a helmet with communications equipment, body armor, and a tether/safety line attached to the aircraft. The image is taken from inside the aircraft looking toward the open rear ramp.

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