Maritime raid force trains for MEU deployment
Summary
Marines with Battalion Landing Team 3/1, 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit, practice fast roping June 13. These Marines will serve as the unit’s maritime raid force during their deployment later this year. Fast roping is a rope sliding technique used to quickly descend from a helicopter to a landing zone without the aircraft touching the ground.
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13/06/2011
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