Aviation boatswain’s mate Petty Officer 2nd Class Tanner
Summary
Aviation boatswain’s mate Petty Officer 2nd Class Tanner Kent signals to a CH-53E Super Stallion taking off from the amphibious transport dock ship USS New Orleans Feb. 26. The aircraft was flown by pilots of Marine Medium Helicopter Squadron 268 (Reinforced), the aviation combat element for the 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit. The unit is deployed as part of the Makin Island Amphibious Ready Group, a U.S. Central Command theater reserve force. The group is providing support for maritime security operations and theater security cooperation efforts in the U.S. Navy’s 5th Fleet area of responsibility.
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Date
26/02/2012
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Defense Visual Information Distribution Service
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