A Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 266 (Reinforced), CH-53E Super Stallion Helicopter takes off with a tank hull target as a team of landing support specialists with Combat Logistics Battalion 26 watch from the ground below during Realistic Urban Training at a range aboard Fort Hill, Va., June 5, 2010. The CH-53E crew with VMM-266 (Reinforced) worked in partnership with CLB-26 to move 19 targets to several ranges aboard Fort Hill. Both VMM-266 and CLB-26 are elements of 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit. During the 18-day training evolution, the MEU will conduct several urban training exercise


A Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 266 (Reinforced), CH-53E Super Stallion Helicopter takes off with a tank hull target as a team of landing support specialists with Combat Logistics Battalion 26 watch from the ground below during Realistic Urban Training at a range aboard Fort Hill, Va., June 5, 2010. The CH-53E crew with VMM-266 (Reinforced) worked in partnership with CLB-26 to move 19 targets to several ranges aboard Fort Hill. Both VMM-266 and CLB-26 are elements of 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit. During the 18-day training evolution, the MEU will conduct several urban training exercises as part of its pre-deployment training. The urban environment is among the most challenging tactical environments MEU Marines may face. 26th MEU is scheduled to deploy later this fall. (Official USMC Photo by Lance Cpl. Santiago G. Colon ) Realistic Urban Training DVIDS287680


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