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    Marines Find New Option for Critical Resupply Missions [Image 16 of 21]

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    Marines Find New Option for Critical Resupply Missions

    DROP ZONE JAKE, AFGHANISTAN

    06.29.2010

    Photo by Gunnery Sgt. Steven Williams 

    Marine Corps Air Station Miramar

    Lance Cpl. Jordan Shemanski, an air delivery specialist with 1st Marine Logistics Group (Forward), left, and Sgt. Dustin Letourneau, a parachute rigger with 1st Recon Battalion, 1st Marine Divsion, right, chase down a bundle of water cases June 29 as Marines test a low-cost, low-altitude aerial delivery system to float critical supplies to the ground safely evaluating a possible option for delivering emergency resupplies of things like water and ammunition to troops when landing to deliver the cargo is not practical.

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    Date Taken: 06.29.2010
    Date Posted: 07.04.2010 13:19
    Photo ID: 296264
    VIRIN: 100629-M-0472W-239
    Resolution: 5616x3744
    Size: 11.19 MB
    Location: DROP ZONE JAKE, AF

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