A C-2 Greyhound with Fleet Logistics Support Squadron (VRC) 40 takes off in support of joint air operations during Valiant Shield 2014. Valiant Shield is a –only exercise integrating an estimated 18,000 Navy, Air Force, Army and Marine Corps personnel, more than 200 aircraft and 19 surface ships, offering real-world joint operational experience to develop capabilities that provide a full range of options to defend interests and those of its allies and partners. ( Marine Photo by Lance Cpl. Abbey Perria/Released) Valiant Shield 2014 flight operations 140918-M-UT901-004

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