U.S. Marines with reconnaissance platoon, Battalion
Summary
U.S. Marines with reconnaissance platoon, Battalion Landing Team 1st Battalion, 6th Marine Regiment, 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), drop a rope and prepare to fast rope from a U.S. Navy MH-60S Seahawk with Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron 26 onto the flight deck of the USS Mesa Verde (LPD 19). The 22nd MEU is deployed with the Bataan Amphibious Ready Group as a theater reserve and crisis response force throughout U.S. Central Command and the U.S. 5th Fleet area of responsibility. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Staff Sgt. Lukas Atwell/Released)
Tags
hrst
22nd marine expeditionary unit
recon
reconnaissance
uss mesa verde
united states marine corps
fast rope
6th marine regiment
1 6
1st battalion
22nd meu
deployment
battalion landing team
hsc 26
staff sgt lukas atwell
uscentcom
at sea
22nd meu recon drops onto mesa verde
dvids
us marine corps
flight deck
helicopter
military aircraft
Date
24/04/2014
Source
Defense Visual Information Distribution Service
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