A Marine Corps CH-53 Super Stallion prepares to transport a quadcon with assistance from Marines with a Helicopter Support Team, Landing Support Battalion, Combat Logistics Regiment 3, 3d Marine Logistics Group during exercise Pacific Pioneer at Torii Station, Okinawa, Japan, April 22, 2021. Pacific Pioneer serves as 9th Engineer Support Battalion's Marine Corps Combat Readiness Evaluation as well as an opportunity to demonstrate the ability to establish and sustain expeditionary advanced bases with survivable force protection, practice naval integration, and position long range precision
A Marine Corps CH-53 Super Stallion prepares to transport a quadcon with assistance from Marines with a Helicopter Support Team, Landing Support Battalion, Combat Logistics Regiment 3, 3d Marine Logistics Group during exercise Pacific Pioneer at Torii Station, Okinawa, Japan, April 22, 2021. Pacific Pioneer serves as 9th Engineer Support Battalion's Marine Corps Combat Readiness Evaluation as well as an opportunity to demonstrate the ability to establish and sustain expeditionary advanced bases with survivable force protection, practice naval integration, and position long range precision fires and tactical logistics nodes across littoral regions in support of naval operations. 3d MLG, based out of Okinawa, Japan, is a forward deployed combat unit that serves as III MEF’s comprehensive logistics and combat service support backbone for operations throughout the Indo-Pacific area of responsibility.
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Keywords: 9th, esb, field, marines, mccre, oki, pacific, pioneer
