Marine Corps Cpl. Andrew Oldroyd, left, a landing support specialist, and 1st Lt. Collin Bish, a platoon commander, both with Combat Logistics Battalion 31, 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), prepare to attach a Humvee to a CH-53E Super Stallion with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 262 (Reinforced), 31st MEU, during a helicopter support team (HST) exercise at Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni, Japan, Feb. 19, 2023. The HST exercise was conducted to certify pilots in sling load operations and improve tactical proficiency. The 31st MEU, the Marine Corps’ only continuously forward-deploye
Marine Corps Cpl. Andrew Oldroyd, left, a landing support specialist, and 1st Lt. Collin Bish, a platoon commander, both with Combat Logistics Battalion 31, 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), prepare to attach a Humvee to a CH-53E Super Stallion with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 262 (Reinforced), 31st MEU, during a helicopter support team (HST) exercise at Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni, Japan, Feb. 19, 2023. The HST exercise was conducted to certify pilots in sling load operations and improve tactical proficiency. The 31st MEU, the Marine Corps’ only continuously forward-deployed MEU, provides a flexible and lethal force ready to perform a wide range of military operations as the premiere crisis response force in the Indo-Pacific region.
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