Marine Lance Cpl. Michael Dominguez, from Gainesville, Ga., Lance Cpl. Jacob Kipler, from Buffalo, , Cpl. Robert Powell, from Fowlerville, Mich., and Cpl. Kevin Rodriguez, from Orlando, Fla., all tiltrotor mechanics with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 165, Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force-Crisis Response-Central Command, fasten an MV-22 rotor to a crane for installation on an airframe in Southwest Asia, June 15, 2015. Aircraft maintainers play a crucial role in ensuring the squadron’s readiness and aircraft are set for a wide array of tactical and logistical missions. (U

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Marine Lance Cpl. Michael Dominguez, from Gainesville, Ga., Lance Cpl. Jacob Kipler, from Buffalo, , Cpl. Robert Powell, from Fowlerville, Mich., and Cpl. Kevin Rodriguez, from Orlando, Fla., all tiltrotor mechanics with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 165, Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force-Crisis Response-Central Command, fasten an MV-22 rotor to a crane for installation on an airframe in Southwest Asia, June 15, 2015. Aircraft maintainers play a crucial role in ensuring the squadron’s readiness and aircraft are set for a wide array of tactical and logistical missions. ( Marine Corps Photo by Cpl. John Baker) Marine Tiltrotor Mechanics Keep Deployed Ospreys in the Fight 150614-M-VZ998-580

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