Marine Corps Cpl. Chase Layne, a fixed-wing aircraft loadmaster with Marine Aerial Refueler Transport Squadron 152, Marine Aircraft Group 12, 1st Marine Air Wing (MAW), oversees refueling operations at Ie Shima Training Facility, Okinawa, Japan, Feb. 24, 2021. CLR-3 is conducting Hagåtña Fury 21 in concert with elements of 3d Marine Division (MARDIV), 1st MAW, and Maritime Prepositioning Squadron 3 in order to build and test a “Fight Now” force capable of providing expeditionary sustainment from key maritime terrain in support of III MEF. During the exercise, CLR-3 is operating with 3D MA
Marine Corps Cpl. Chase Layne, a fixed-wing aircraft loadmaster with Marine Aerial Refueler Transport Squadron 152, Marine Aircraft Group 12, 1st Marine Air Wing (MAW), oversees refueling operations at Ie Shima Training Facility, Okinawa, Japan, Feb. 24, 2021. CLR-3 is conducting Hagåtña Fury 21 in concert with elements of 3d Marine Division (MARDIV), 1st MAW, and Maritime Prepositioning Squadron 3 in order to build and test a “Fight Now” force capable of providing expeditionary sustainment from key maritime terrain in support of III MEF. During the exercise, CLR-3 is operating with 3D MARDIV and 1st MAW to execute seizure and defense of key maritime terrain and expeditionary advanced base sustainment operations around Okinawa, while simultaneously conducting an MPF offload and distributed command and control from Naval Base Guam. 3d MLG, based out of Okinawa, Japan, is a forward deployed combat unit that serves as III Marine Expeditionary Force’s comprehensive logistics and combat service support backbone for operations throughout the Indo-Pacific area of responsibility.
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