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U.S. Marines with Marine Light Attack Helicopter Squadron 169 and HMLA-267, Marine Aircraft Group 39, 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing, operate AH-1Z Viper and UH-1Y Venom aircraft on the flight deck of Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Makin Island (LHD 8) during deck landing qualifications as part of Quarterly Underway Amphibious Readiness Training 26.2, off the coast of California, Jan. 29, 2026. QUART enhances the warfighting proficiency of the Navy-Marine Corps team. This routine training forges a more integrated and lethal force, ensuring our Marines and Sailors are prepared to respond to crisis and win in conflict. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Gregory Hudson)
| Date Taken: | 01.28.2026 |
| Date Posted: | 02.02.2026 18:37 |
| Photo ID: | 9503894 |
| VIRIN: | 260127-M-OH768-1212 |
| Resolution: | 8192x5464 |
| Size: | 2.44 MB |
| Location: | MARINE CORPS BASE CAMP PENDLETON, CALIFORNIA, US |
| Web Views: | 13 |
| Downloads: | 2 |
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