CH-53K as Part of Recovery of MH-60S Seahawk

01/24/2024
U.S. Marines with Marine Heavy Helicopter Squadron (HMH) 461 and 2nd Distribution Support Battalion (DSB), U.S. Navy Sailors with Naval Mobile Construction Battalion Four, and animal packers with the U.S. National Forest Service hike to the site of a downed U.S. Navy MH-60S Seahawk to prepare it for recovery at…

Ground Threat Reaction Drills during WTI 2-23

01/19/2024
U.S. Marines assigned to Marine Aviation Weapons and Tactics Squadron One (MAWTS-1) conduct ground threat reaction drills with MV-22 Osprey aircrafts, assigned to Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 261, 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing, during Weapons and Tactics Instructors (WTI) course 2-23 near Yuma, Arizona, March 30, 2023. WTI is a seven-week…

WTI-1-23 FINEX

01/15/2024
A U.S. Marine Corps MV-22B Osprey assigned to Marine Aviation Weapons and Tactics Squadron One (MAWTS-1), conducts live hoist exercises with the U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Benjamin Bottoms during Weapons and Tactics Instructor (WTI) course 1-23 near San Clemente Island, California, Oct. 28, 2022. WTI is a seven-week training event…

USMC Sunsets the Blackjack, 2022

01/08/2024
An unmanned aircraft system, the RQ-21A "Blackjack," assigned to Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Squadron 3, conducts its final flight, Landing Zone Westfield, Marine Corps Air Station Kaneohe Bay, Marine Corps Base Hawaii, May 24, 2022. U.S. Marines with VMU-3 conducted the RQ-21A "Blackjack" final flight to recognize its four years of…