U.S. Marine Corps Capt. Garret Halverson, a native of Niceville, Florida, and Lance Cpl. Taylor Stanley, a native of Arp, Texas, both from Marine Fighter Attack Squadron (VMFA) 115, greet each other before a flight to practice defensive counter air tactics with Finnish Air Force Fighter Squadron 31 at Rissala Air Base, near Kuopio, Finland, June 7, 2021. Marines with VMFA-115 are deployed to Kuopio, Finland in support of Squadron Visit ILVES (Finnish for “Lynx”). The purpose of Squadron Visit ILVES is to conduct air-to-air and air-to-ground training, improve proficiency in joint and multinational tactics, and enhance partnerships with international allies. VMFA-115 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. Caleb Stelter)
| Date Taken: | 06.07.2021 |
| Date Posted: | 06.14.2021 08:37 |
| Photo ID: | 6681571 |
| VIRIN: | 210607-M-NU401-1090 |
| Resolution: | 4234x3024 |
| Size: | 1.92 MB |
| Location: | RISSALA AIR BASE, FI |
| Web Views: | 74 |
| Downloads: | 10 |
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