Wife awarded for military support
Rachel Wunderlich, the recipient of the Irene Ferguson Marine Wife Recognition Award and a Monterey, Calif., native, stands with her husband, Staff Sgt. Corey Wunderlich, an airframes mechanic with Marine Heavy... More
A Marine with Kilo Company, 3rd Battalion, 5th Marine
A Marine with Kilo Company, 3rd Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment fast ropes aboard Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton out of a CH-53E Super Stallion with Marine Heavy Helicopter Squadron 465, Sept. 15. The squadron... More
Lance Cpl. Michael Zawicki, a crew chief with Marine
Lance Cpl. Michael Zawicki, a crew chief with Marine Heavy Helicopter 465 and a Westminster, Calif., native, secures a chain to a Humvee during the Steel Knight training exercise aboard Marine Corps Air Ground ... More
Cpl. Billy J. Masek holds security for his squad while
Cpl. Billy J. Masek holds security for his squad while they clear a building of fictional enemies Nov. 4 during exercise Blue Chromite 15. Chromite demonstrates the Navy/Marine Corps’ amphibious and expeditiona... More
A Helicopter Support Team attaches a concrete block
A Helicopter Support Team attaches a concrete block to a CH-53E from Marine Heavy Helicopter Squadron 465 during external lift training 20 miles east of El Centro, Calif., Jan. 11. Marines from Helicopter Suppo... More
Runners check in before a Flight Line Dash begins aboard
Runners check in before a Flight Line Dash begins aboard Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, Calif., Jan. 21. The Officers’ Wives’ Club hosted the non-profit race to raise money for the OWC Education Scholarship ... More
U.S. Marine Corps Gunnery Sgt. Carmen Christman, right,
U.S. Marine Corps Gunnery Sgt. Carmen Christman, right, a logistics mobility chief with the USS Essex (LHD 2), and Lance Cpl. Angela Chang, an embark specialist with Marine Heavy Helicopter Squadron (HMH) 465, ... More
Marines with Combat Logistic Battalion (CLB) 11 prepare
Marines with Combat Logistic Battalion (CLB) 11 prepare a 6,200 pound steel beam for a CH-53E Super Stallion lift aboard Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, Calif., Jan. 7. Marines with Marine Heavy Helicopter Sq... More
Marines clean up bricks at Flinn Springs County Park
Marines clean up bricks at Flinn Springs County Park in El Cajon, Calif., during a community service project, Aug. 23. The Marines are volunteers with the Single Marine Program, a program that focuses on qualit... More
Sgt. Kevin McVey, desk sergeant and collateral duty
Sgt. Kevin McVey, desk sergeant and collateral duty inspector with Marine Heavy Helicopter Squadron (HMH) 465, goes over scheduled maintenance with his shift aboard Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, Calif., Jul... More
Marines from Helicopter Support Team, Combat Logistics
Marines from Helicopter Support Team, Combat Logistics Battalion 5, from Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton hook a concrete block to a hovering CH-53E during a training exercise 20 miles east of El Centro, Calif.... More
A U.S. Marine Corps CH-53E Super Stallion assigned
A U.S. Marine Corps CH-53E Super Stallion assigned to Marine Heavy Helicopter Squadron 465, Marine Aircraft Group 16, 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing, prepares for an external lift with a M777 155mm Howitzer in suppor... More
U.S. Marines assigned to Marine Heavy Helicopter Squadron
U.S. Marines assigned to Marine Heavy Helicopter Squadron 465 participate in a 5 mile squadron hike on Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, San Diego, Calif., February 1, 2013. The purpose of the hike was to build... More
Crew members with Marine Heavy Helicopter Squadron
Crew members with Marine Heavy Helicopter Squadron (HMH) 465 “Warhorse” prepare a CH-53E Super Stallion for flight aboard Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, Calif., Nov. 16. Marines with HMH-465 will conduct aer... More
U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Maj. Michael E. Sparkman (left),
U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Maj. Michael E. Sparkman (left), the outgoing sergeant major of Marine Heavy Helicopter (HMH) Squadron 465, Marine Aircraft Group 16, 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing, passes a sword to Lt. Col. ... More
Helicopter rope suspension technique instructors from
Helicopter rope suspension technique instructors from 1st Radio Battalion, Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, Calif., maintain control of ropes used for fast roping from the ground at Camp Pendleton March 9. The... More
Fresh off deployment, ‘Warhorses’ still charging
Cpl. Nicholas C. Truan, a flight line mechanic with Marine Heavy Helicopter Squadron 465 and Vancouver, Wash., native, holds a dual-point cargo hook that he is preparing to install on CH-53 Super Stallion here ... More
Sgt. Derrick Thompson, a parachute rigger with 1st
Sgt. Derrick Thompson, a parachute rigger with 1st Radio Battalion, uses streamers to measure wind speed and altitude before signaling the parachutists to prepare to jump over Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton F... More
A Marine with Kilo Company, 3rd Battalion, 5th Marine
A Marine with Kilo Company, 3rd Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment fast ropes aboard Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton out of a CH-53E Super Stallion with Marine Heavy Helicopter Squadron 465, Sept. 15. The squadron... More
A CH-53E Super Stallion with Marine Heavy Helicopter
A CH-53E Super Stallion with Marine Heavy Helicopter Squadron 465 flies over head during the Steel Knight exercise aboard Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center, Twentynine Palms, Calif., Dec. 14. The Super Stal... More
A team of Marines completes 90 four-count squats as
A team of Marines completes 90 four-count squats as a penalty for not completing a puzzle during a relay challenge in San Diego, Feb. 15. Marine Heavy Helicopter Squadron 465 “Warhorse” held the relay for staff... More
U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Maj. Jason M. Cantu (right),
U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Maj. Jason M. Cantu (right), the incoming sergeant major of Marine Heavy Helicopter (HMH) Squadron 465, Marine Aircraft Group 16, 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing, gives his remarks during a reli... More
U.S. Marines assigned to Marine Heavy Helicopter Squadron
U.S. Marines assigned to Marine Heavy Helicopter Squadron 465 participate in a 5 mile squadron hike on Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, San Diego, Calif., February 1, 2013. The purpose of the hike was to build... More
A CH-53 Super Stallion prepares to depart after a refueling
A CH-53 Super Stallion prepares to depart after a refueling exercise at Acorn Training Area, July 16, 2015. The CH-53 brought 800 lbs. of fuel to 1st Tank Battalion during their company gunnery. (Official Marin... More
U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Maj. Michael E. Sparkman, the
U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Maj. Michael E. Sparkman, the outgoing sergeant major of Marine Heavy Helicopter (HMH) Squadron 465, Marine Aircraft Group 16, 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing, and Marines with HMH-465 present a... More
U.S. Marines assigned to Marine Heavy Helicopter Squadron
U.S. Marines assigned to Marine Heavy Helicopter Squadron 465 participate in a 5 mile squadron hike on Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, San Diego, Calif., February 1, 2013. The purpose of the hike was to build... More
A child looks at a nozzle used for hoses by Aircraft
A child looks at a nozzle used for hoses by Aircraft Rescue and Firefighting Marines during a Junior Jarhead Day hosted by Marine Aircraft Group 16 aboard Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, Calif., June 8. Junio... More
U.S. Marines assigned to Marine Heavy Helicopter Squadron
U.S. Marines assigned to Marine Heavy Helicopter Squadron 465 participate in a 5 mile squadron hike on Marine Corps Air Station Miramar San Diego, Calif., February 1, 2013 The purpose of the hike was to build u... More
A U.S. Marine Corps CH-53E Super Stallion assigned
A U.S. Marine Corps CH-53E Super Stallion assigned to Marine Heavy Helicopter Squadron 465, Marine Aircraft Group 16, 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing, takes off at Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, Calif., March 26, 2... More
Children wait to watch a demonstration by Aircraft
Children wait to watch a demonstration by Aircraft Rescue and Firefighting Marines during a Junior Jarhead Day hosted by Marine Aircraft Group 16 aboard Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, Calif., June 8. Marines... More
A Marine from 1st Radio Battalion, Marine Corps Base
A Marine from 1st Radio Battalion, Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, Calif., takes a leap from a CH-53E "Super Stallion" over Camp Pendleton March 9. The "Warhorses" of Marine Heavy Helicopter Squadron 465 supp... More
Marines board a CH-53E Super Stallion with Marine Heavy
Marines board a CH-53E Super Stallion with Marine Heavy Helicopter Squadron (HMH) 465 as part of a troop transport exercise aboard Marine Corps Air Station Yuma, Ariz., Sept. 11. The Marines were transported fr... More
Marines from 1st Radio Battalion wait before the open
Marines from 1st Radio Battalion wait before the open door of a CH-53E "Super Stallion" over Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton Feb. 3. The Marines joined Marine Heavy Helicopter Squadron 465 to practice parachut... More
Marines with Kilo Company, 3rd Battalion, 5th Marine
Marines with Kilo Company, 3rd Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment run to a CH-53E Super Stallion with Marine Heavy Helicopter Squadron 465 during a fast-rope training event aboard Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, ... More
Marines set up security after offloading a CH-53E Super
Marines set up security after offloading a CH-53E Super Stallion Nov. 4 on LZ Dodo in Central Training Area during Exercise Blue Chromite 15. Chromite demonstrates the Navy/Marine Corps’ amphibious and expediti... More
A U.S. Marine Corps CH-53E Super Stallion assigned
A U.S. Marine Corps CH-53E Super Stallion assigned to Marine Heavy Helicopter Squadron 465, Marine Aircraft Group 16, 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing, prepares for an external lift with a M777 155mm Howitzer in suppor... More
A CH-53E Super Stallion with Marine Heavy Helicopter
A CH-53E Super Stallion with Marine Heavy Helicopter Squadron 465 “Warhorses” dries in the sun after being washed aboard Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, Calif., Aug. 20. The Warhorses deployed five aircraft t... More
A U.S. Marine Corps CH-53E Super Stallion assigned
A U.S. Marine Corps CH-53E Super Stallion assigned to Marine Heavy Helicopter Squadron 465, Marine Aircraft Group 16, 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing, prepares for an external lift with a M777 155mm Howitzer in suppor... More
A CH-53E Super Stallion with Marine Heavy Helicopter
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Capt. Andrew Mettler, right, a pilot with Marine Fighter
Capt. Andrew Mettler, right, a pilot with Marine Fighter Attack Training Squadron 101 and a Marietta, Ga., native, and Capt. Michael Drozd, a pilot with Marine Heavy Helicopter Squadron 465 and a Hillsboro, N.J... More
Sgt. Alexander Antongiorgi, a volunteer with Marine
Sgt. Alexander Antongiorgi, a volunteer with Marine Heavy Helicopter Squadron 465 and a Tampa, Fla., native encourages his platoon to be louder than the others during a Junior Jarhead Day aboard Marine Corps Ai... More
U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Mitchell McCartney, a crew member
U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Mitchell McCartney, a crew member assigned to Marine Heavy Helicopter Squadron (HMH) 465, walks toward a CH-53E Super Stallion as it sits on the flight line at Marine Corps Air Ground Com... More
A U.S. Marine Corps CH-53E Super Stallion assigned
A U.S. Marine Corps CH-53E Super Stallion assigned to Marine Heavy Helicopter Squadron 465, Marine Aircraft Group 16, 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing, takes off at Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, Calif., March 26, 2... More