A U.S. Marine Corps CH-53E Super Stallion helicopter
Summary
A U.S. Marine Corps CH-53E Super Stallion helicopter with Marine Heavy Helicopter Squadron (HMH) 361, Marine Aircraft Group (MAG) 16, 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing (MAW) from Marine Corps Air Station (MCAS) Miramar, Calif., takes off from Range 210, Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center during exercise Steel Knight 2014 (SK-14) in Twentynine Palms, Calif., on Dec. 13, 2013. SK-14 is a large scale combined arms, live-fire exercise integrating ground troops from 1st MARDIV, aviation and logistical support from 3rd MAW and 1st Marine Logistics Group to ensure that our nation is fully prepared for employment as a maneuver force across the range of military operations. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Tyler C. Gregory, 3rd MAW Combat Camera/Released)