Marine Corps Cpl. Marcus D. Rippie, left, a crew chief assigned to Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron (VMM) 263, and Cpl. Milton L. Grant, also a crew chief, assigned to VMM-264, discuss hand signals before conducting fast-rope and rappelling training with Marine Special Operations Command (MARSOC) near Marine Corps Air Station New River, , June 23, 2015. VMM-263 provided the aerial support platform, enabling MARSOC Marines to complete their scheduled training. ( Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Jodson B. Graves/Released) VMM-263 Conducts Fast-Rope Training With MARSOC 150623-M-SW50


Marine Corps Cpl. Marcus D. Rippie, left, a crew chief assigned to Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron (VMM) 263, and Cpl. Milton L. Grant, also a crew chief, assigned to VMM-264, discuss hand signals before conducting fast-rope and rappelling training with Marine Special Operations Command (MARSOC) near Marine Corps Air Station New River, , June 23, 2015. VMM-263 provided the aerial support platform, enabling MARSOC Marines to complete their scheduled training. ( Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Jodson B. Graves/Released) VMM-263 Conducts Fast-Rope Training With MARSOC 150623-M-SW506-127


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