A Marine Corps AH-1Z Viper assigned to Marine Light Attack Helicopter Squadron (HMLA) 367, Marine Aircraft Group 39, 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing, escorts MV-22B Ospreys assigned to Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron (VMM) 164, MAG-39, 3rd MAW, for a simulated airfield seizure during a mission rehearsal exercise as part of Exercise Steel Knight at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, California, Dec. 2, 2023. 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-pee


A Marine Corps AH-1Z Viper assigned to Marine Light Attack Helicopter Squadron (HMLA) 367, Marine Aircraft Group 39, 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing, escorts MV-22B Ospreys assigned to Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron (VMM) 164, MAG-39, 3rd MAW, for a simulated airfield seizure during a mission rehearsal exercise as part of Exercise Steel Knight at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, California, Dec. 2, 2023. 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 adversary combat force and enhance existing live-fire and maneuver capabilities of the Marine Air-Ground Task Force. ( Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Juan Torres)


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