Two CH-46E Sea Knights with Marine Medium Helicopter
Summary
Two CH-46E Sea Knights with Marine Medium Helicopter Squadron 268 (Reinforced) depart after refueling at a desert arming and refueling point here Aug. 16. Bulk fuel specialists serving with the squadron refueled the helicopters that carried riflemen from an oceangoing ship 200 miles away, allowing a heliborne raid company to press on to its nighttime training objective miles away. Marines serving with the 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit’s reinforced helicopter squadron set up and manned the position – operating at night and filling seven helicopters.
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farp
3rd
force
team
expeditionary
raid
ground
11 th meu
11 th
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yuma
1st
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exercise
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sessam
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sgt elyssa quesada
11 th marine expeditionary unit
yuma proving ground
yuma ariming and refueling point
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Date
16/08/2011
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