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    Latvian SOF, Marines rappel training at Northern Strike 21 [Image 9 of 13]

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    A U.S. Marines CH-53E Super Stallion helicopter (marked 'MARINES 10', designation HMH-464) hovers against a clear blue sky. A single personnel is rappelling or fast-roping down from the aircraft on a visible rope/cable. This appears to be a military training or demonstration exercise involving helicopter insertion/extraction techniques.

    GRAYLING, MICHIGAN, UNITED STATES

    07.30.2021

    Photo by Staff Sgt. Tristan Viglianco 

    Michigan National Guard

    A Latvian Special Operation Forces member runs rappel operations from a Marine Heavy Helicopter Squadron 464 CH-53E Super Stallion during Northern Strike 21-2 at the Camp Grayling Joint Maneuver Training Center, Grayling, Michigan, July 30, 2021. Northern Strike is an opportunity to build interoperability with other units and multinational partners while training in realistic multi-domain environments. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Staff Sgt. Tristan D. Viglianco)

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    Date Taken: 07.30.2021
    Date Posted: 07.31.2021 15:28
    Photo ID: 6760813
    VIRIN: 210730-Z-ZH169-2403
    Resolution: 5616x3960
    Size: 2.24 MB
    Location: GRAYLING, MICHIGAN, US
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    Downloads: 16

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    Two personnel in dark tactical uniforms and helmets are carrying a yellow equipment bag with black rope/cable coiled on top toward a large military aircraft marked 'MARINES' with the number '10' and a U.S. military star insignia. The aircraft appears to be a large transport or cargo plane parked on a grass field. The scene suggests a military training exercise or operational deployment activity.
    A U.S. Marines CH-53E Super Stallion helicopter hovers over a grassy field while personnel conduct fast-rope or rappelling operations. One person is visible descending the rope mid-air, while two individuals on the ground manage the rope below. The setting appears to be a military training exercise at a base or installation.
    A U.S. Marines helicopter, identified as a CH-53E Super Stallion (marked 'MARINES' with number 10), hovers low over a grassy field while personnel conduct a fast-rope or rappelling exercise. One person is visibly suspended on a rope descending from the aircraft, while two individuals on the ground manage the rope below. The scene appears to take place at a military base, with residential-style buildings and vehicles visible in the background.
    A group of approximately 12-15 personnel in tactical gear and helmets are approaching or boarding a large U.S. Marines CH-53E Super Stallion helicopter on a grassy field. The helicopter's rotors are spinning, indicating it is active and ready for operations. A second helicopter is partially visible on the right side of the frame, and a building with school buses is visible in the background.
    A military helicopter marked 'MARINES' and designated 'HMH-464' is hovering above a tree line while a person rappels or fast-ropes down from the aircraft. The individual is suspended mid-air on a rope, silhouetted against a partly cloudy blue sky. This appears to be a military training exercise or demonstration involving helicopter insertion/extraction techniques.
    A U.S. Marines heavy-lift helicopter, identified as aircraft number 10 with tail code 'EN', is parked on a grassy field with wildflowers in the foreground. The helicopter appears to be a Sikorsky CH-53E Super Stallion in standard gray military livery. At least one person is visible near the underside of the aircraft, likely performing maintenance or inspection.
    A U.S. Marines CH-53E Super Stallion helicopter from HMH-464 is hovering low over a grassy field during what appears to be a military training exercise. Several personnel in tactical gear are crouching in the foreground and background, likely preparing for or completing an insertion or extraction operation. The setting appears to be a rural or forested training area under clear blue skies.
    A U.S. Marines CH-53E Super Stallion helicopter (marked 'MARINES' and 'HMH-464') hovers low over a grassy field with a static discharge line or sling load cable hanging beneath it. A single military personnel in full combat gear and helmet kneels on the ground below, appearing to guide or monitor the helicopter's positioning. The setting appears to be a rural or training area with treeline and water visible in the background.
    A U.S. Marines CH-53E Super Stallion helicopter (marked 'MARINES 10', designation HMH-464) hovers against a clear blue sky. A single personnel is rappelling or fast-roping down from the aircraft on a visible rope/cable. This appears to be a military training or demonstration exercise involving helicopter insertion/extraction techniques.
    A U.S. Marines CH-53E Super Stallion helicopter from squadron HMH-464 hovers against a clear blue sky while a single soldier rappels down a rope beneath it. The aircraft bears the markings 'MARINES 10' and the unit designation 'HMH-464' on its fuselage. This appears to be a military fast-rope or rappelling training exercise.
    A U.S. Marines CH-53E Super Stallion helicopter from squadron HMH-464 hovers in a clear blue sky while a Marine rappels or fast-ropes down from the aircraft. The helicopter bears the 'MARINES' marking and a U.S. military star insignia on its fuselage. This appears to be a military training exercise or demonstration involving helicopter insertion/extraction techniques.
    A large military helicopter, identifiable as a Sikorsky CH-53 Sea Stallion or similar heavy-lift variant, is photographed on a grassy field with rotor blades in motion. The aircraft is painted in a gray military livery and bears a visible 'RESCUE' marking near the cockpit. The setting appears to be a rural or semi-remote area with dense deciduous and coniferous trees in the background.
    A large U.S. Marines heavy-lift helicopter, identified as belonging to squadron HMH-464 with bureau number 164538, is on a grass field with its rotors spinning. A single person in dark clothing, appearing to be a photographer or crew member, stands near the tail section of the aircraft. The setting appears to be a military airfield or exercise area surrounded by a treeline.

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