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    A group of U.S. Marines in full combat gear are boarding or preparing to board a CH-53E Super Stallion heavy-lift helicopter, serial number 162521, marked with 'MARINES' on the fuselage. The scene appears to take place on a tarmac or airfield at dusk or dawn under overcast skies. This appears to be a military exercise or operational deployment.

    NORTH CAROLINA, UNITED STATES

    09.28.2021

    Photo by Staff Sgt. Brittney Vella 

    22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit

    U.S. Marines assigned to 2nd Battalion, 6th Marine Regiment, load into a CH-53E assigned to Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 263 to execute RAID 1 in support of Realistic Urban Training (RUT), Sept. 28, 2021. During RUT, the MEU receives a series of mock orders designed to replicate the types of missions it’s likely to face during its deployment.

    (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Staff Sgt. Brittney Vella)

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    Date Taken: 09.28.2021
    Date Posted: 12.31.1969 19:00
    Photo ID: 6860951
    VIRIN: 210928-M-TM809-2003
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    Location: NORTH CAROLINA, US
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    A U.S. Marine Corps MV-22 Osprey tiltrotor aircraft is photographed on the ground at dusk or dawn with its rotors spinning. The long-exposure photograph captures the green rotor tip lights as glowing circular arcs against the twilight sky. Unit markings 'VMM-263' and tail code 'EG' with aircraft number '01' are visible on the fuselage.
    A group of fully equipped military personnel in camouflage uniforms are boarding or approaching an MV-22 Osprey tiltrotor aircraft on a tarmac or airstrip. A second Osprey is visible in the background in flight, suggesting a coordinated air assault or training exercise. The personnel are carrying weapons and full combat gear, indicating an operational or exercise deployment.
    A group of U.S. Marines in full combat gear are boarding or preparing to board a CH-53E Super Stallion heavy-lift helicopter, serial number 162521, marked with 'MARINES' on the fuselage. The scene appears to take place on a tarmac or airfield at dusk or dawn under overcast skies. This appears to be a military exercise or operational deployment.
    The image shows a group of military personnel in full combat gear standing in an open field during dusk or dawn conditions. At least four soldiers are visible, equipped with tactical vests, helmets mounted with night vision devices, communications equipment, and firearms. The lighting and equipment suggest this may be a pre-mission briefing or post-operation assembly.

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