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160310-M-QM580-031
U.S. Marines with Bravo company, 1st Battalion, 8th Marine Regiment, Special-Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force-Crisis Response- Africa (SPMAGTF-CR-AF) fast rope from an MV-22 Osprey with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 263, at Naval Station Rota, Spain, Mar. 10, 2016. SPMAGTF-CR-AF Marines are specialized in fast-roping which was an insertion method that can be utilized to access an area during a possible crisis or embassy reinforcement that may be otherwise inaccessible by landing. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Kassie L. McDole)
160310-M-QM580-031
U.S. Marines with Bravo company, 1st Battalion, 8th Marine Regiment, Special-Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force-Crisis Response- Africa (SPMAGTF-CR-AF) fast rope from an MV-22 Osprey with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 263, at Naval Station Rota, Spain, Mar. 10, 2016. SPMAGTF-CR-AF Marines are specialized in fast-roping which was an insertion method that can be utilized to access an area during a possible crisis or embassy reinforcement that may be otherwise inaccessible by landing. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Kassie L. McDole)