Blackjack provides "eye in the sky" for Marines [Image 2 of 7]

MARINE CORPS AIR-GROUND COMBAT CENTER TWENTYNINE PALMS, CA, UNITED STATES

05.05.2021

Photo by Lance Cpl. Elias Pimentel 

2nd Marine Aircraft Wing   

U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Irvin Serna, an unmanned aerial vehicle maintainer with Marine Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Squadron (VMU) 2, communicates with RQ-21 Blackjack pilots through radio at Marine Corps Air-Ground Combat Center Twentynine Palms, California, May 5, 2021. VMU-2 and other squadrons assigned to Marine Aircraft Group (MAG) 29 are training to integrate with and support various Marine ground units as part of Service Level Training Exercise (SLTE) 3-21. SLTE is a series of exercises designed to prepare Marines for operations around the globe by increasing their ability to operate and conduct offensive and defensive combat operations. MAG-29 is a subordinate unit of 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing, the aviation combat element of II Marine Expeditionary Force. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Elias E. Pimentel III)

• Date Taken: 05.05.2021
• Date Posted: 05.11.2021 14:34
• Photo ID: 6634057
• VIRIN: 210505-M-IC059-1034
• Resolution: 1943x2915
• Size: 2.04 MB
• Location: MARINE CORPS AIR-GROUND COMBAT CENTER TWENTYNINE PALMS, CA, US
• Hometown: BELLEVUE, WA, US