An MV-22B Osprey assigned to Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron (VMM) 161, prepares to egress from a landing zone aboard Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, Calif., Dec. 7. The squadron completed a two-week deployment for training (DFT) exercise based out of Creech Air Force Base, Nev., Dec. 1 to 14. The “Greyhawks” conducted the DFT in preparation for their deployment with the 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit next year.

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