Marines board an MV-22 Osprey, they’re extraction method, following a helicopter raid training scenario aboard Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, Calif., May 17, 2016. The Battalion Landing Team trained throughout the day, improving their ability to conduct an effective raid on an enemy compound. The Marines are with BLT 1st Bn., 4th Marines, 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit. The Osprey and its crew are with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 163 (Reinforced), 11th MEU. 11th MEU's Battalion Landing Team 1-4 Conducts Vertical Assault Training (Image 1 of 5) 160517-M-KJ317-210

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