210510-M-QM580-1014 COLD BAY AIRPORT, ALASKA (May 10, 2021) - U.S. Marine Corps Staff Sgt. Gerard Patton, right, a tactical air defense controller with Marine Aircraft Control Group, Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 164 (Reinforced), 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit, and Staff Sgt. Benjamin Naylor, a High Mobility Artillery Rocket System operations chief with HIMARS Detachment, Battalion Landing Team 1/4, 15th MEU, establish communications in a KC-130J Super Hercules assigned to Marine Aerial Refueler Transport Squadron 152, Marine Aircraft Group 12, 1st Marine Aircraft Wing, during a HIMARS Rapid Infiltration in support of Northern Edge 2021. U.S. service members are participating in a joint training exercise hosted by U.S. Pacific Air Forces May 3-14, 2021, on and above the Joint Pacific Alaska Range Complex, the Gulf of Alaska, and temporary maritime activities area. NE21 is one in a series of U.S. Indo-Pacific Command exercises designed to sharpen the joint forces’ skills; to practice tactics, techniques, and procedures; to improve command, control and communication relationships; and to develop cooperative plans and programs. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Staff Sgt. Kassie McDole)
Date Taken: | 05.10.2021 |
Date Posted: | 05.12.2021 13:45 |
Photo ID: | 6640686 |
VIRIN: | 210510-M-QM580-1014 |
Resolution: | 7952x5304 |
Size: | 43.74 MB |
Location: | COLD BAY, ALASKA, US |
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