B-roll of CH-46E Sea Knight helicopters with Marine Medium Helicopter Squadron 265, Marine Aircraft Group 36, 1st Marine Aircraft Wing, III Marine Expeditionary Force, prepare to depart Marine Corps Air Station Futenma in Okinawa bound for Naval Air Facility Atsugi on mainland Japan to provide assistance in the wake of the earthquakes and tsunami that struck Japan. The helicopters will carry rescue equipment more than 1,000 miles and be configured for the full spectrum of rescue operations to include rescue ashore, patient transfer, casualty transfer, internal and external cargo transport and personnel transport. The squadron deployed half its assets to support relief efforts within four hours of being tasked. The rest of the squadron is also scheduled to depart for the mainland. Soundbite from Lt. Col. Damien M. Marsh. Produced by Matheus Hernandez.
Date Taken: | 03.12.2011 |
Date Posted: | 03.12.2011 08:44 |
Category: | B-Roll |
Video ID: | 109536 |
VIRIN: | 111203-M-BC982-001 |
Filename: | DOD_100140523 |
Length: | 00:01:55 |
Location: | OKINAWA, JP |
Downloads: | 42 |
High-Res. Downloads: | 38 |
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