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    24th MEU employs RQ-21A Blackjack

    ATLANTIC OCEAN

    04.08.2016

    Photo by Cpl. Brianna Gaudi 

    U.S. Navy           

    161213-M-EO036-036
    ATLANTIC OCEAN (Dec. 13, 2016) An unmanned vehicle maintainer from Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 365 Reinforced receives the command to launch an RQ-21A Blackjack unmanned aerial surveillance aircraft as the 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit and USS Mesa Verde (LPD 19), conduct a simulated straight transit to rehearse a defense of the amphibious task force mission during Amphibious Ready Group Marine Expeditionary Unit Exercise Dec. 13, 2016. During the three-week training evolution, Marines will tackle a wide range of operations and scenarios enhancing interoperability and amphibious warfare capabilities with their Navy counterparts. The RQ-21A provides persistent maritime and land-based tactical surveillance, enhancing the MEU’s ability to defend the naval vessels of the Bataan Amphibious Ready Group. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Brianna Gaudi/Released)

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    Date Taken: 04.08.2016
    Date Posted: 12.16.2016 00:02
    Photo ID: 3062790
    VIRIN: 161213-M-EO036-036
    Resolution: 5244x3540
    Size: 2.44 MB
    Location: ATLANTIC OCEAN

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