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    26th MEU Hurricane Sandy Response [Image 8 of 23]

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    Military personnel are seated inside what appears to be a large military transport aircraft or helicopter, likely during a mission or training exercise. The interior is dimly lit with light entering from the cockpit area and an open door or ramp. Personnel are wearing flight helmets, tactical vests, and military uniforms.

    NEW YORK, NEW YORK, UNITED STATES

    11.06.2012

    Photo by Gunnery Sgt. Michael Kropiewnicki 

    26th Marine Expeditionary Unit     

    Marines of the 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) fly to Staten Island in the wake of Hurricane Sandy, Nov. 6, 2012. The 26th MEU is able to provide generators, fuel, clean water, and helicopter lift capabilities to aid in disaster relief efforts. The 26th MEU was currently conducting pre-deployment training, preparing for their departure in 2013. As an expeditionary force operating from the sea, the MEU is a Marine Air-Ground Task Force capable of conducting amphibious operations, crisis response, and limited contingency operations.(U.S. Marine Corps photo by GySgt. Michael Kropiewnicki/Released)

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    Date Taken: 11.06.2012
    Date Posted: 11.07.2012 08:34
    Photo ID: 777583
    VIRIN: 121106-M-ZC556-001
    Resolution: 1920x1080
    Size: 155.8 KB
    Location: NEW YORK, NEW YORK, US
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