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U.S. Marines with Marine All-Weather Fighter Attack

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U.S. Marines with Marine All-Weather Fighter Attack Squadron (VMFA) 242, load an MK-82 High Explosive General Purpose bomb onto a U.S. Marine Corps F/A-18D Hornet, also with VMFA(AW)-242, during hot-pit refueling and hot-reload training at Naval Air Station Pohang, Republic of Korea, Dec. 12, 2017. The purpose of the exercise was to show that the Marines could effectively establish a forward arming and refueling point with supporting entities and conduct the training evolutions on foreign soil. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Stephen Campbell)

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12/12/2017
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