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    Recon Marines conduct helocast training during Steel Knight 23 [Image 4 of 7]

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    Recon Marines conduct helocast training during Steel Knight 23

    CAMP PENDLETON, CALIFORNIA, UNITED STATES

    12.02.2022

    Photo by Cpl. Willow Marshall 

    1st Marine Division

    U.S. Marines with Bravo Company, 1st Reconnaissance Battalion, 1st Marine Division, jump from a U.S. Army MH-47 Chinook helicopter with 160th Special Operations Aviation Regiment during helocast training as part of Steel Knight 23 off the coast of Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, California, Dec. 2, 2022. Helocasting is a maritime insertion method for small units during amphibious operations. Steel Knight is an annual combined arms live-fire exercise which ensures 1st MARDIV is optimized for naval expeditionary warfare in contested spaces, and is purpose-built to facilitate future operations afloat and ashore. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Willow Marshall)

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    Date Taken: 12.02.2022
    Date Posted: 12.04.2022 18:47
    Photo ID: 7538508
    VIRIN: 221202-M-PD936-1299
    Resolution: 5763x3844
    Size: 1.06 MB
    Location: CAMP PENDLETON, CALIFORNIA, US

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