Marine Corps Sgt. Jason Cremi, a CH-53E Super Stallion helicopter crew chief with Marine Heavy Helicopter Squadron (HMH) 361, Marine Aircraft Group 16, 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing, surveys the area over Marine Corps Air Station Miramar during a Marine Corps Combat Readiness Evaluation as part of Exercise Steel Knight over California, Dec. 2, 2023. The MCCRE consisted of a tactical recovery of aircraft and personnel exercise, high-altitude aerial refueling, aviation delivered ground refueling, and external lift exercises to ensure HMH-361's operational and combat readiness before deploym
Marine Corps Sgt. Jason Cremi, a CH-53E Super Stallion helicopter crew chief with Marine Heavy Helicopter Squadron (HMH) 361, Marine Aircraft Group 16, 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing, surveys the area over Marine Corps Air Station Miramar during a Marine Corps Combat Readiness Evaluation as part of Exercise Steel Knight over California, Dec. 2, 2023. The MCCRE consisted of a tactical recovery of aircraft and personnel exercise, high-altitude aerial refueling, aviation delivered ground refueling, and external lift exercises to ensure HMH-361's operational and combat readiness before deployment. Steel Knight is a three-phase exercise designed to train I Marine Expeditionary Force in the planning, deployment and command and control of a joint force against a peer or near-peer maneuver capabilities of the Marine Air-Ground Task Force. ( Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Jackson Rush)
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