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    Steel Knight 25: Aces conduct forward refueling [Image 4 of 11]

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    Steel Knight 25: Aces conduct forward refueling

    SAN CLEMENTE ISLAND, CALIFORNIA, UNITED STATES

    12.10.2025

    Photo by Lance Cpl. Samantha Devine 

    3rd Marine Aircraft Wing

    U.S. Marines with Marine Wing Support Squadron 373, Marine Air Control Group 38, 3rd MAW and Marine Light Attack Helicopter Squadron (HMLA) 267, Marine Aircraft Group 39, 3rd MAW, disconnect a fuel hose from a UH-1Y Venom assigned to HMLA-267 at a forward arming and refueling point during exercise Steel Knight 25 on San Clemente Island, Dec. 10, 2025. A FARP delivers refueling and rearming for rotary- and fixed-wing aircraft, extending the reach of air operations in forward environments while showcasing 3rd MAW’s ability to sustain distributed aviation missions through expeditionary refueling, ordnance support, and resilient communications architecture. Steel Knight is an annual exercise that strengthens the Navy-Marine Corps team's ability to respond forward, integrate across domains, and sustain Marine Air-Ground Task Force readiness. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Samantha Devine)

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    Date Taken: 12.10.2025
    Date Posted: 12.11.2025 14:04
    Photo ID: 9436373
    VIRIN: 251210-M-YL719-1187
    Resolution: 8192x5464
    Size: 9.16 MB
    Location: SAN CLEMENTE ISLAND, CALIFORNIA, US

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