A CH-53E Super Stallion carries an M777 Howitzer that Marines with Landing Support Platoon, Truck Support Company, Combat Logistics Battalion 5, attached to the helicopter as it hovered above them during Exercise Steel Knight 2015 at Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center Twenty-nine Palms, Calif., Dec. 9, 2014. The exercise gave the Marines the opportunity to refine and rehearse essential skills needed in a combat environment. Steel Knight is an annual exercise that includes elements from the entire I Marine Expeditionary Force. The exercise focuses on conventional operation and provides realistic training that prepares Marine for overseas operations. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Christopher J. Moore/Released)
Date Taken: | 12.11.2014 |
Date Posted: | 12.11.2014 17:03 |
Photo ID: | 1696942 |
VIRIN: | 141208-M-PC317-124 |
Resolution: | 5184x3456 |
Size: | 4.42 MB |
Location: | TWENTYNINE PALMS, CALIFORNIA, US |
Web Views: | 85 |
Downloads: | 16 |
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