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A CH-53E Super Stallion helicopter transports Marines from 81 mm mortar platoon, Weapons Company, 1st Battalion, 2nd Marine Regiment, Battalion Landing Team, 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit to the USS Iwo Jima after they executed a quick-strike, indirect-fire mission on a simulated enemy fuel convoy here, April 9, during Exercise Africa Lion 2012. AL-12 is a U.S. African Command-sponsored, Marine Forces Africa-led exercise involving various types of training including command post, live-fire and maneuvering, peace keeping operations, an intelligence capacity building seminar, aerial refueling/low-level flight training, as well as medical and dental assistance projects. The annual exercise is designed to improve interoperability and mutual understanding of each nation's military tactics, techniques and procedures.
| Date Taken: | 04.09.2012 |
| Date Posted: | 04.17.2012 13:54 |
| Photo ID: | 560705 |
| VIRIN: | 120409-M-IX060-016 |
| Resolution: | 2100x1400 |
| Size: | 479.02 KB |
| Location: | CAP DRAA, MA |
| Web Views: | 79 |
| Downloads: | 30 |
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Mortars arrive by sea, attack on land, extract by air
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