Sgt. Arturo Fernandez is a crew chief with Marine Light
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Sgt. Arturo Fernandez is a crew chief with Marine Light Attack Helicopter Squadron 267, headquartered in Camp Bastion, Afghanistan. As a crew chief, Fernandez, a native of Los Angeles, mans one of two machine guns wielded by the UH-1Y Huey. Working in tandem with AH-1W Super Cobras, Hueys provide constant support and protection for coalition forces conducting counterinsurgency operations in the southwestern regional command of NATO's International Security Assistance Force.
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los angeles
2nd marine aircraft wing forward
huey
helmand province
military aviation
2 maw
close air support
military strategy
military tactics
cpl brian adam jones
ii marine expeditionary force
camp leatherneck
helmand province from a huey september 2011
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15/09/2011
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