Marines with LSP, CLB-31 conduct HST operations
A U.S. Marine Corps CH-53E Super Stallion with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron (VMM) 265 (reinforced) prepares to lift a Joint Light Tactical Vehicle during Helicopter Support Team (HST) training on Landing Zone Swan, Okinawa, Japan, Sept. 28, 2021. HST’s allow the Marines to swiftly transport heavy equipment by air to a vast range of locations. The 31st MEU, the Marine Corps’ only continuously forward-deployed MEU, provides a flexible and lethal force ready to perform a wide range of military operations as the premier crisis response force in the Indo-Pacific region. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Pfc. Joseph E. DeMarcus)
Marines with LSP, CLB-31 conduct HST operations
A U.S. Marine Corps CH-53E Super Stallion with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron (VMM) 265 (reinforced) prepares to lift a Joint Light Tactical Vehicle during Helicopter Support Team (HST) training on Landing Zone Swan, Okinawa, Japan, Sept. 28, 2021. HST’s allow the Marines to swiftly transport heavy equipment by air to a vast range of locations. The 31st MEU, the Marine Corps’ only continuously forward-deployed MEU, provides a flexible and lethal force ready to perform a wide range of military operations as the premier crisis response force in the Indo-Pacific region. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Pfc. Joseph E. DeMarcus)