MARINE CORPS BASE CAMP PENDLETON, Calif. – Marines with the 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit’s Battalion Landing Team assess a simulated downed pilot’s injuries during a tactical recovery of aircraft and personnel training mission aboard Camp Pendleton, March 1, 2017. TRAP training teaches the BLT to successfully conduct a rescue mission on a downed pilot and his crew. The training is a small part of the evolutions that the BLT will conduct in order to get ready to deploy with the 15th MEU later this year. The wide variety of overseas crisis and conflicts justifies the nature of and requirements


MARINE CORPS BASE CAMP PENDLETON, Calif. – Marines with the 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit’s Battalion Landing Team assess a simulated downed pilot’s injuries during a tactical recovery of aircraft and personnel training mission aboard Camp Pendleton, March 1, 2017. TRAP training teaches the BLT to successfully conduct a rescue mission on a downed pilot and his crew. The training is a small part of the evolutions that the BLT will conduct in order to get ready to deploy with the 15th MEU later this year. The wide variety of overseas crisis and conflicts justifies the nature of and requirements for expeditionary operations and the Marine Corps’ role in and approach to their conduct.


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