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U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Alexander Cervantes, an avionics technician assigned to Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron (VMM) 164 (Reinforced), 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit, conducts maintenance on a UH-1Y Venom helicopter attached to VMM-164 (Rein.), 15th MEU, aboard Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Essex (LHD 2) in the Pacific Ocean, Aug. 8, 2026. Aircraft maintainers ensure the readiness and reliability of aviation assets, enabling VMM-164 to sustain combat-ready aircraft in support of Marine Corps and joint force objectives in any environment. Cervantes is a native of California. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Maria Amaya.)
| Date Taken: | 08.08.2026 |
| Date Posted: | 08.12.2026 13:52 |
| Photo ID: | 9865364 |
| VIRIN: | 260808-M-WT188-1067 |
| Resolution: | 8192x5464 |
| Size: | 4.11 MB |
| Location: | PACIFIC OCEAN, US |
| Web Views: | 6 |
| Downloads: | 0 |
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