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U.S. Marines with Weapons and Baker Company, Battalion Landing Team 1st Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment, 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit, swim after jumping out of a CH-53E Super Stallion helicopter attached to Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron (VMM) 265 (Rein.), 31st MEU, during a helocast at Kin Blue Training Area, Okinawa, Japan, May 21, 2025. The purpose of a helocast is to enhance airborne techniques and enables Marines to insert personnel into a body of water from an aircraft. The 31st MEU, the Marine Corps' only continuously forward-deployed MEU, and provides a flexible force ready to perform a wide-range of military operations across the Indo-Pacific region. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Peter Rawlins)
| Date Taken: | 05.21.2025 |
| Date Posted: | 05.22.2025 02:01 |
| Photo ID: | 9053945 |
| VIRIN: | 250521-M-BA875-1262 |
| Resolution: | 5159x3439 |
| Size: | 8.8 MB |
| Location: | KIN BLUE BEACH TRAINING AREA, OKINAWA, JP |
| Web Views: | 6 |
| Downloads: | 1 |
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