Lance Cpl. Phoenix Reed, a landing support specialist with Combat Logistics Battalion 31, 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit, sets a stake in place to mark the drop zone during helicopter support team (HST) training at Kin Blue, Okinawa, Japan, Jan. 28, 2020. The purpose of an HST is to set up and secure a landing zone for aircraft as well as secure any external loads for pick up. The 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit, the Marine Corps’ only continuously forward-deployed MEU, provides a flexible and lethal force ready to perform a wide range of military operations as the premier crisis response force
Lance Cpl. Phoenix Reed, a landing support specialist with Combat Logistics Battalion 31, 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit, sets a stake in place to mark the drop zone during helicopter support team (HST) training at Kin Blue, Okinawa, Japan, Jan. 28, 2020. The purpose of an HST is to set up and secure a landing zone for aircraft as well as secure any external loads for pick up. The 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit, the Marine Corps’ only continuously forward-deployed MEU, provides a flexible and lethal force ready to perform a wide range of military operations as the premier crisis response force in the Indo-Pacific region. (Official Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Kevan Dunlop)
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