Marines with Marine Wing Support Squadron 273, Marine Air Control Group 28, 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing (MAW), conduct an aerial insertion aboard a CH-53 helicopter with Heavy Helicopter Squadron 464, Marine Aircraft Group 29, 2nd MAW, conduct a forward arming and refueling point (FARP) operation, during a field exercise at Ft. Stewart, Georgia, Nov. 1, 2022. A FARP is a temporary site where aircraft can be refueled, allowing for sustained operations closer to the area of operation. The field exercise consisted of FARP operations, ranges, Base Recovery After Attack exercise and many other el
Marines with Marine Wing Support Squadron 273, Marine Air Control Group 28, 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing (MAW), conduct an aerial insertion aboard a CH-53 helicopter with Heavy Helicopter Squadron 464, Marine Aircraft Group 29, 2nd MAW, conduct a forward arming and refueling point (FARP) operation, during a field exercise at Ft. Stewart, Georgia, Nov. 1, 2022. A FARP is a temporary site where aircraft can be refueled, allowing for sustained operations closer to the area of operation. The field exercise consisted of FARP operations, ranges, Base Recovery After Attack exercise and many other elements that prepare and allow 2nd MAW to forward deploy and engage anytime and anywhere, at a moment’s notice. ( Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Kyle Baskin)
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