U.S. Marine Corps Staff Sgt. Colt Houseknecht, from Indiana, a fixed-wing aircraft flight engineer with Marine Aerial Refueler Transport Squadron (VMGR) 252, Marine Aircraft Group 14, 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing, takes part in aviation-delivered ground refueling training during a Marine Corps Combat Readiness Evaluation at Yuma International Airport, Yuma, Arizona, July 16, 2026. Marines with VMGR-252 trained alongside Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron (VMM) 266 and elements of the U.S. Air Force to increase expeditionary capabilities, refine aircrew proficiency and ensure combat readiness. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Jacsive Betancourt)
| Date Taken: | 07.17.2026 |
| Date Posted: | 07.21.2026 16:24 |
| Photo ID: | 9817173 |
| VIRIN: | 260717-M-XQ525-1146 |
| Resolution: | 4480x6720 |
| Size: | 10.69 MB |
| Location: | TUCSON, ARIZONA, US |
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