U.S. Marines Corps Sgt. Caleb Shockey, bottom, and Cpl. Austin Vegalazaro, both fixed-wing aircraft crew chiefs with Marine Aerial Refueler Transport (VMGR) 352, Marine Aircraft Group 11, 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing, feeds a chain through ground support equipment to secure onto a KC-130J Super Hercules for a transportation flight during Marine Aviation Support Activity 24 at Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni, Japan, June 9, 2024. VMGR-352 transported fixed-wing ordnance, including bombs and missiles, and ground support equipment, from Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni to Clark Air Base, Philippines, in support of the MASA 24 littoral live fire exercise; the ordnance and equipment was received, ground transported, and guarded by Philippine and U.S. Marines. MASA is an annual Philippine and U.S. Marine Corps exercise focused on mutual defense, strengthening relationships, and rehearsing emerging aviation concepts. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Jennifer Sanchez)
Date Taken: | 06.09.2024 |
Date Posted: | 06.15.2024 04:52 |
Photo ID: | 8475702 |
VIRIN: | 240609-M-RM446-1189 |
Resolution: | 6078x4054 |
Size: | 5.21 MB |
Location: | MARINE CORPS AIR STATION IWAKUNI, JP |
Web Views: | 18 |
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