Reconnaissance Marines from 2nd Reconnaissance platoon, Battalion Landing Team 1st Battalion, 9th Marine Regiment, 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit, anxiously wait for their CH-53 Super Stallion from Marine Medium Tilt Rotor Squadron 162 (Reinforced) to take flight during a Special Purpose Insertion and Extraction exercise in Djibouti March 24. The 24th MEU Marines performed a series of sustainment and joint exercises alongside the French and Djiboutian military throughout their visit in Djibouti. The 24th MEU is currently on a seven month deployment aboard Nassau Amphibious Ready Group vessels as the theatre reserve force for Central Command.
Date Taken: | 03.24.2010 |
Date Posted: | 04.06.2010 02:09 |
Photo ID: | 266231 |
VIRIN: | 100324-M-6001S-061 |
Resolution: | 2463x2529 |
Size: | 3.12 MB |
Location: | DJ |
Web Views: | 64 |
Downloads: | 17 |
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