Marines with Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 262 (Rein.), 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit transport a Joint Light Tactical Vehicle with a CH-53E Super Stallion above Expeditionary Mobile Base USS Miguel Keith (ESB-5) during a helicopter support team exercise in the Philippine Sea, Aug. 8, 2022. HSTs enable the setup of an expedient drop zone for heavy equipment to be picked up and transported by flight. The 31st MEU is operating aboard ships of the Tripoli Amphibious Ready Group in the 7th Fleet area of operations to enhance interoperability with allies and partners and serve as a ready response
Marines with Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 262 (Rein.), 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit transport a Joint Light Tactical Vehicle with a CH-53E Super Stallion above Expeditionary Mobile Base USS Miguel Keith (ESB-5) during a helicopter support team exercise in the Philippine Sea, Aug. 8, 2022. HSTs enable the setup of an expedient drop zone for heavy equipment to be picked up and transported by flight. The 31st MEU is operating aboard ships of the Tripoli Amphibious Ready Group in the 7th Fleet area of operations to enhance interoperability with allies and partners and serve as a ready response force to defend peace and stability in the Indo-Pacific region.
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Keywords: clb-31, hst, pacificmarines, superstallion, usmc, vmm262
