Marines with Company C, 1st Battalion, 4th Marine Regiment, Marine Rotational Force – Darwin prepare to board CH-53E Super Stallion helicopters with Marine Heavy Helicopter Squadron 463, MRF–D during an air assault course Aug. 24 during Exercise Crocodile Strike at Mount Bundey Training Area, Northern Territory, Australia. Marines with MRF-D participated in bilateral training with the Australian Defence Force for two weeks, including dry and live-fire exercises with air and ground combat elements. The six-month rotational deployment of Marines affords an unprecedented combined traini


Marines with Company C, 1st Battalion, 4th Marine Regiment, Marine Rotational Force – Darwin prepare to board CH-53E Super Stallion helicopters with Marine Heavy Helicopter Squadron 463, MRF–D during an air assault course Aug. 24 during Exercise Crocodile Strike at Mount Bundey Training Area, Northern Territory, Australia. Marines with MRF-D participated in bilateral training with the Australian Defence Force for two weeks, including dry and live-fire exercises with air and ground combat elements. The six-month rotational deployment of Marines affords an unprecedented combined training opportunity with our Australian allies and improves interoperability between our forces. ( Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Reba James/Released)


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