Marines with Battalion Landing Team 2/5, 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit, conduct a simulated rescue operation on Capt. Charles Taun, a pilot with Marine Light Attack Helicopter Squadron 469, 31st MEU, during a Tactical Recovery of Aircraft and Personnel exercise on Camp Hansen, Okinawa, Japan, June 16, 2022. A TRAP mission occurs when aircraft and personnel sustain damage, requiring a flexible aircrew and a coordinated team of Marines to locate, medically treat, and transport those injured to the next level of care. The 31st MEU, the Marine Corps' only continuously forward-deployed MEU, p
Marines with Battalion Landing Team 2/5, 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit, conduct a simulated rescue operation on Capt. Charles Taun, a pilot with Marine Light Attack Helicopter Squadron 469, 31st MEU, during a Tactical Recovery of Aircraft and Personnel exercise on Camp Hansen, Okinawa, Japan, June 16, 2022. A TRAP mission occurs when aircraft and personnel sustain damage, requiring a flexible aircrew and a coordinated team of Marines to locate, medically treat, and transport those injured to the next level of care. The 31st MEU, the Marine Corps' only continuously forward-deployed MEU, provides a flexible and lethal force ready to perform a wide range of military operations as the premier crisis response force in the Indo-Pacific region.
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