Marines with 3d Landing Support Battalion, Combat Logistics Regiment 3, 3d Marine Logistics Group, prepare to hook a rigged backhoe to a CH-53E Super Stallion heavy-lift helicopter on Whiskey 174 Joint Okinawa Training Range Complex, an uninhabited island off the coast of Okinawa, Japan, Sept. 30, 2021. Marines with 3d LSB conducted a Helicopter Support Team operation for the retrograde of exercise Poseidon’s Watchtower, to relocate supplies and heavy equipment previously moved onto W-174. 3d MLG, based out of Okinawa, Japan, is a forward deployed combat unit that serves as III MEF’s comp


Marines with 3d Landing Support Battalion, Combat Logistics Regiment 3, 3d Marine Logistics Group, prepare to hook a rigged backhoe to a CH-53E Super Stallion heavy-lift helicopter on Whiskey 174 Joint Okinawa Training Range Complex, an uninhabited island off the coast of Okinawa, Japan, Sept. 30, 2021. Marines with 3d LSB conducted a Helicopter Support Team operation for the retrograde of exercise Poseidon’s Watchtower, to relocate supplies and heavy equipment previously moved onto W-174. 3d MLG, based out of Okinawa, Japan, is a forward deployed combat unit that serves as III MEF’s comprehensive logistics and combat service support backbone for operations throughout the Indo-Pacific area of responsibility. ( Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Hailey D. Clay)


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