Lance Cpl. Luis Bustillos (left), from San Diego, and Lance Cpl. Heather Armstrong, from Durant, Okla., landing support specialist Marines from Combat Logistics Battalion 4, 1st Marine Logistics Group (Forward), move away from a CH-53E Super Stallion after latching 9,000-pounds of supplies to the helicopter's hook, April 24, 2012. The CH-53, from Marine Heavy Helicopter Squadron 466, 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing (Forward), flew the resupply of ammunition, food, and water to Charlie Company, 1st Battalion, 8th Marine Regiment, who are fighting in the mountains of Helmand province. For Marines in re
Lance Cpl. Luis Bustillos (left), from San Diego, and Lance Cpl. Heather Armstrong, from Durant, Okla., landing support specialist Marines from Combat Logistics Battalion 4, 1st Marine Logistics Group (Forward), move away from a CH-53E Super Stallion after latching 9,000-pounds of supplies to the helicopter's hook, April 24, 2012. The CH-53, from Marine Heavy Helicopter Squadron 466, 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing (Forward), flew the resupply of ammunition, food, and water to Charlie Company, 1st Battalion, 8th Marine Regiment, who are fighting in the mountains of Helmand province. For Marines in remote locations, resupplies by air are faster, safer and easier than by ground. Logistics Marines assist infantry with resupply by air 120424-M-DM345-010
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