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    Who's Gonna Carry the Boats? [Image 8 of 14]

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    A helicopter appears to be hovering extremely low over open ocean water, generating significant rotor wash that is churning the sea surface into white spray and mist. Dark smoke or exhaust is visible to the left of the aircraft, suggesting possible mechanical distress or a crash scenario. The scene is captured from an elevated aerial perspective over what appears to be a large, calm open-water body.

    CAMP LEJEUNE, NORTH CAROLINA, UNITED STATES

    08.11.2021

    Photo by Cpl. Patrick King 

    2nd Marine Division

    U.S. Marines with 3d Platoon, Force Company, 2d Reconnaissance Battalion, 2d Marine Division, prepare to disembark a CH-53E Super Stallion during an amphibious training event on Camp Lejeune, N.C., Aug. 11, 2021. The training event involved joint participation and cooperation with 2d Marine Aircraft Wing and U.S. Army Ranger Reconnaissance Team 4, 75th Ranger Regiment, to refine amphibious capabilities, confidence, and proficiency. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Patrick King)

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    Date Taken: 08.11.2021
    Date Posted: 08.13.2021 20:13
    Photo ID: 6782597
    VIRIN: 210811-M-JH495-1008
    Resolution: 3857x2170
    Size: 6.03 MB
    Location: CAMP LEJEUNE, NORTH CAROLINA, US
    Web Views: 100
    Downloads: 15

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    Three individuals in military-style camouflage gear are handling a large black inflatable rubber boat (IRB/Zodiac-type) at the shoreline of a beach. The scene appears to depict a military or tactical beach landing or launch operation, with waves washing around the vessel. The lighting is hazy and backlit, suggesting early morning or overcast conditions.
    Military personnel in camouflage uniforms are handling a wet inflatable rubber boat (IBS/zodiac-style craft) on or near a beach. The individuals appear to be conducting amphibious training operations, gripping rope handles on the waterlogged vessel. An ocean or large body of water is visible in the background.
    Two individuals in wet tactical/military-style clothing are walking out of the surf onto a beach. One person's face has been deliberately pixelated for anonymity. Both are carrying diving fins and appear to have just emerged from the water, suggesting a maritime or combat diving exercise.
    A close-up black and white photograph of a large military helicopter in flight, showing significant detail of the fuselage, rotor assembly, and cockpit area. The aircraft displays 'RESCUE' markings on its fuselage and has a crew member visible through an open window. The image captures the mechanical complexity of the helicopter including engine housings, landing gear, and rotor blades.
    A U.S. Marines heavy-lift helicopter, identified as aircraft number 14, is captured in low hover or landing/takeoff phase over a flat, dusty clearing. The rotor wash is visibly kicking up dust and debris from the ground below. Dense tree line is visible in the background under a hazy sky.
    A military aviator or aircrew member stands in a grassy field in front of a large military helicopter, smiling at the camera. The individual is wearing a flight suit with survival vest and gloves, and is carrying a flight helmet. The setting appears to be an outdoor landing zone or field operations area.
    A heavily equipped military personnel is approaching a large gray military helicopter landed on a grassy field. The helicopter appears to be a CH-53E Super Stallion, a heavy-lift helicopter commonly used by the U.S. Marine Corps. The scene suggests a field operation, with the soldier moving toward the aircraft likely for boarding or loading.
    A helicopter appears to be hovering extremely low over open ocean water, generating significant rotor wash that is churning the sea surface into white spray and mist. Dark smoke or exhaust is visible to the left of the aircraft, suggesting possible mechanical distress or a crash scenario. The scene is captured from an elevated aerial perspective over what appears to be a large, calm open-water body.
    A military aviator in full flight gear, including a helmet with visor and oxygen mask attachment, is seated in the cockpit of a large military aircraft. The pilot appears to be reviewing documents or a checklist while surrounded by an extensive array of cockpit instrumentation and controls. The dramatic backlighting from the cockpit windows creates a high-contrast, silhouetted composition.
    A large military helicopter, appearing to be a CH-53 Sea Stallion, has landed on a grassy field while a group of military personnel carry what appears to be an inflatable boat or equipment toward the aircraft. The scene suggests a training exercise or tactical insertion/extraction operation. The environment is an open grassy area bordered by dense tree lines.
    A large military helicopter is hovering very low over choppy open ocean water, generating significant rotor wash and spray that obscures much of the scene. At least one human figure is visible near the helicopter, suggesting a rescue, insertion, or extraction operation is underway. The heavy mist and sea spray severely reduce visibility throughout the image.
    A black-and-white or desaturated photograph showing two people in a small inflatable or flat-bottomed boat navigating rough, choppy waters. The scene appears stormy or overcast, with a treeline visible along the distant horizon. The image conveys isolation and harsh weather conditions.
    The image shows personnel aboard a dark inflatable rigid hull inflatable boat (RHIB) operating in open, choppy ocean waters. Several individuals in what appears to be military or tactical gear are visible on the vessel, while two additional figures can be seen in the water nearby. The scene suggests a maritime training exercise or tactical water operation.
    The image shows the interior of a military helicopter with three personnel wearing flight helmets and tactical gear. The cabin is dimly lit, revealing a utilitarian interior with exposed wiring, structural framing, and seating along the walls. One crew member is standing near what appears to be a forward hatch or door area, while two others are seated or crouching.

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