U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Hunter Wood, a bulk fuel specialist with Marine Wing Support Squadron (MWSS) 171, Marine Aircraft Group 12, 1st Marine Aircraft Wing, ground guides CH-53E Super Stallion helicopters with Marine Heavy Helicopter Squadron (HMH) 466, MAG-16, 3rd MAW, on Ie Shima, Okinawa, Japan, Oct. 12, 2023. Marine Aviation Logistics Squadron (MALS) 12 and MWSS-171, both with MAG-12, 1st MAW, operated a forward arming and refueling point during the field training exercise portion of Resolute Dragon 23 to hone their distributed operation capabilities in a realistic and expeditionary environment. RD 23 is an annual bilateral exercise in Japan that strengthens the command, control, and multi-domain maneuver capabilities of Marines in III Marine Expeditionary Force and allied Japan Self-Defense Force personnel. Wood is a native of Oil City, Pennsylvania (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Samantha Rodriguez)
Date Taken: | 10.12.2023 |
Date Posted: | 10.19.2023 01:39 |
Photo ID: | 8078890 |
VIRIN: | 231012-M-GV479-2755 |
Resolution: | 6270x3527 |
Size: | 12.54 MB |
Location: | IE SHIMA, OKINAWA, JP |
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Downloads: | 4 |
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