Nik Sak, test execution planner, Marine Operational Test and Evaluation Squadron 1 (VMX-1), observes as an F-35B Lightning II prepares for takeoff during an Expeditionary Advanced Base Operations (EABO) risk reduction effort on Marine Corps Air Station Yuma, Arizona, March 24, 2022. The purpose of the EABO risk reduction effort was to inform flight clearance operations for short landings and take offs on prepared and semi-prepared surfaces in support of Operation OBSIDIAN ICEBERG.

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Keywords: -35, eabo, marines, mcasyuma, reduction, risk