Marine Corps crew chiefs assigned to Marine Heavy Helicopter (HMH) Squadron 361, Marine Aircraft Group 16, 3d Marine Aircraft Wing, prepare to attach a Bambi Bucket to a CH-53E Sea Stallion before taking flight on Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, San Diego, Calif., May 4, 2017. This exercise was conducted to simulate immediate response action drills according to established procedures during a fire event.

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