CAMP HANSEN, Okinawa, Japan (Feb. 8, 2020) A CH-53E
Summary
CAMP HANSEN, Okinawa, Japan (Feb. 8, 2020) A CH-53E Super Stallion heavy-lift helicopter with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 265 (Reinforced), 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), refuels at a forward arming and refueling point (FARP). During the exercise, the FARP provided fuel from one assault amphibious vehicle (AAV) to the CH-53, as well as another AAV. The America Expeditionary Strike Group, 31st MEU team, is operating in the U.S. 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. (Official Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Kolby Leger)
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marine
forward arming and refueling point
farp
31st meu
rifleman
31st marine expeditionary unit
jp 5
5th marines
1st battalion
battalion landing team
bulk fuel
marine medium tiltrotor squadron 265 reinforced
indo pacific region
ch 53 e super stallion heavy lift helicopter
lance cpl kolby leger
camp hansen
31st meu establishes a farp
dvids
ultra high resolution
high resolution
us marine corps
us marine corps in japan
helicopter
military aircraft
Date
09/02/2020
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