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MARINE CORPS BASE HAWAII, Hawaii (Jan. 24, 2019) - An MV-22B Osprey aircraft assigned to Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron (VMM) 363, hoists U.S. Marine Corps Lt. Col. Brian Clifton, commanding officer, VMM-363, during Rescue Hoist Training off the shore of Marine Corps Base Hawai. The purpose of this training is to enhance evacuation capabilities of personnel utilizing the MV-22B Osprey in the event of a military or civilian mishap at sea. The ability to hoist stranded individuals from the water with tiltrotor aircraft provides additional life-saving response options for Hawaii-based Marine’s and the III Marine Expeditionary Force. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Jesus Sepulveda Torres) 190124-M-UG171-1004
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An MV-22B Osprey assigned to Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 268 (VMM-268), flies off the coast of Kauai during a reconnaissance and familiarization flight around the Hawaiian islands, Apr. 27, 2018. Aircraft with VMM-268 conducted a Pearl Harbor reconnaissance and familiarization flight in preparation for upcoming deployments. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Aaron S. Patterson)
MARINE CORPS BASE HAWAII, Hi (Sept. 17, 2019) - Marine Corps Base Hawaii’s law enforcement and first responders units working with Aircraft Rescue Fire Fighting (ARFF) personnel discuss the table top training during Exercise Lethal Breeze, Marine Corps Air Station (MCAS) Kaneohe Bay, Sept. 17, 2019. MCBH conducted this table top training as a part of Exercise Lethal Breeze to improve proficiency in assessing and handling fallen aircrafts and a state of emergency. Participating departments included the Provost Marshal’s Office, Naval Criminal Investigative Service, Federal Fire Department, and MCAS Waterfront Operations. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Pfc. Samantha Sanchez) 190917-M-SS016-0004
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PU’ULOA RANGE TRAINING FACILITY (August 1, 2019) - U.S. Marines with Scout Sniper Platoon, 1st Battalion, 3rd Marine Regiment, fire confirmation shots before starting a pre-qualification course of fire at the Pu’uloa Range Training Facility, Aug. 1, 2019. The Marines practiced scoring, aiming down sights and utilizing the fundamentals of firing their sniper rifles. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Jesus Sepulveda Torres) 190801-M-UG171-0004
MARINE CORPS BASE HAWAII, Hawaii (July 19, 2019) - U.S. Marines conduct parachute training operations over Marine Corps Air Station Kaneohe Bay, Marine Corps Base Hawaii, July 19, 2019. The training was conducted by Marines with Detachment 4th Force Reconnaissance and 3rd Radio Battalion, and was supported by Marine Aerial Refueler Transport Squadron 234. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Michael Nichols) 190719-M-ZZ999-0005
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Marine Corps Base Hawaii, Hi (Aug. 15, 2019) - U.S. Marines with Scout Sniper Platoon, 1st Battalion, 3rd Marine Regiment, exit the water after completing a 1000 meter swim exercise, Marine Corps Base Hawaii, Aug. 15, 2019. The training exercise prepares Marines to insert from sea to shore and reinforces amphibious operation readiness. (U.S. Marine Corps Photo by Sgt. Jesus Sepulveda Torres) 190815-M-UG171-0005
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MARINE CORPS BASE HAWAII (Feb. 26, 2019) Air Force A-10 Thunderbolt II aircraft assigned to the 442nd Fighter Wing, based at Whiteman Air Force Base in Missouri, escort MV-22B Osprey aircraft assigned to Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron (VMM) 268 based at Marine Corps Base Hawaii, Feb. 26, 2019. U.S. Marines assigned to Weapons Company, 2nd Battalion, 3rd Marine Regiment and VMM-268 along with A-10 Thunderbolt II conducted training consisting of a simulated tactical recovery of aircraft personnel scenario and a combat search and rescue scenario. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Alex Kouns/Released)
U.S. Marines attending the Corporals Course with Headquarters Battalion, Marine Corps Base Hawaii, load onto a CH-53 Super Stallion helicopter during an ambush scenario as part of an end-of-the-course Small Unit Leadership Evaluation (SULE), Sept. 26, 2018. The mission of the SULE is to train Marines how to lead their squad during confrontation and under stress during various scenarios. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Zachary Orr)
Medical personnel aboard Marine Corps Base Hawaii have been proactive with preparing and applying preventative measures due to COVID-19, Kaneohe Bay Branch Health Clinic, MCBH, March 23, 2020. MCBH has implemented Health Protection Condition Bravo to maintain the readiness and health of base personnel and their families. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Samantha Sanchez)
MARINE CORPS BASE HAWAII (April 4, 2019) - Sailors assigned to Marine Corps Base Hawaii (MCBH) hold a cake cutting ceremony for the 126th anniversary of the chief petty officer rank, April 1, 2019. Around the base, Sailors celebrated the prestigious rank of chief, senior chief and master chief, with a motivational run and a ceremonial cake cutting to commemorate the day. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Jesus Sepulveda Torres) 190401-M-UG171-0010
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A CH-53E Super Stallion assigned to Marine Heavy Helicopter Squadron (HMH) 463, Marine Aircraft Group 24, flies overhead during an external lift exercise, Dec. 10, 2019, Oahu, Hawaii. HMH-463 conducted an external lift exercise in conjunction with Combat Logistics Battalion 3 to increase readiness and familiarize both entities with external lift procedures. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Alex Kouns)
MARINE CORPS BASE HAWAII, Hi (Aug. 11, 2019) - U.S. Marines with Combined Anti-Armor Team, 1st Battalion 3d Marines, prepare to fire a Mark 19 grenade launcher during a combined arms rehearsal, Kaneohe Bay Range Training Facility, Marine Corps Base Hawaii, Aug. 11 2019. This training allowed the Marines to move ground units into position while engaging the enemy forces with machine guns. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Pfc. Jose Angeles) 190811-M-RM278-0002
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MARINE CORPS BASE HAWAII, Hawaii (Aug. 25, 2020) - U.S. Marines with Marine Wing Support Detachment 24 Fuels Division and Marine Heavy Helicopter Squadron 463 offload gear during a “Fly-Away” Forward Arming and Refueling Point exercise aboard Marine Corps Training Area Bellows, Aug. 25, 2020. HMH-463 and MWSD-24 conducted FARP and Air Delivered Ground Refueling training to produce expeditionary readiness and proficiency between the two units. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Samantha Sanchez) 200825-M-SS016-0016
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MARINE CORPS BASE HAWAII, Hawaii (May 11, 2019) -
U.S. Marines with Battalion Landing Team 3/5, 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), exit an MV-22B Osprey after arriving at Landing Zone Eagle, Marine Corps Base Hawaii, May 11, 2019. The Marines and Sailors of the 11th MEU conducted helicopter insertion training aboard the base to improve vital skillsets and teamwork. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Alex Kouns) 190511-M-GN053-0261
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MARINE CORPS BASE HAWAII, Hi (Aug. 22, 2019) - U.S. Marines with 1st Battalion, 3d Marine Regiment and Indonesian Korps Marinir (KORMAR) conduct exercise Bougainville I, Marine Corps Training Area Bellows, Aug. 22, 2019. Bougainville I strengthens pre deployment readiness by improving unit cohesion, and proficiency. This training is part of a military exchange program designed to strengthen the partnership between the two militaries. The KORMAR exchange enhances the capability of both services and displays their continued commitment to share information and increase the ability to respond to crises together. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Pfc. Samantha Sanchez) 190822-M-SS016-0002
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U.S. Marine Corps CH-53E Super Stallions with Marine Heavy Helicopter Squadron 463 take-off during a Marine Aircraft Group 24 maximum readiness and integrated training mission, Marine Corps Air Station Kaneohe Bay, Marine Corps Base Hawaii, May 19, 2020. MAG-24 launched seven CH-53E Super Stallion, seven MV-22B Ospreys, and two UH-1Y Venoms, conducting the mission to increase proficiency through integrated training to produce readiness and project power. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Samantha Sanchez)
A U.S. Marine Corps AH-1Z Viper helicopter assigned to Marine Light Attack Helicopter Squadron (HMLA) 367, prepares for lift off prior to conducting a live-fire exercise at Pohakuloa Training Area (PTA), Hawaii, Feb. 21, 2019. HMLA-367 provided close air support firing missiles and machine guns, as well as working with U.S. Air Force A-10 Thunderbolt II fighter aircraft to improve mission readiness and interoperability. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Jesus Sepulveda Torres)
MARINE CORPS BASE HAWAII HAWAII, August 7, 2019 - A U.S. Marine with Alpha Company, 1st Battalion, 3d Marine Regiment demonstrates shooting positions to Indonesian Marines, Marine Corps Base Hawaii, (MCBH) Aug. 7, 2019. U.S. and Indonesian Marines conducted bilateral training on MCBH in order to learn from each other and continue to improve their abilities as a team. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Pfc. Jose Angeles) 190807-M-RM278-1063
A U.S. Marine with 2nd Battalion, 3d Marine Regiment, fast ropes from a MV-22B Osprey assigned to Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 363 during fast roping drills, Marine Corps Base Hawaii, Nov. 26, 2019. The training was designed to produce readiness by building confidence, familiarize the Marines with air assets, and prepare them for crisis response operations. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Matthew Kirk)
An F/A-18D Hornet is statically displayed during Marine All Weather Fighter Attack Squadron (VMFA) 224's arrival to Marine Corps Base Hawaii (MCBH), Feb. 4, 2020. VMFA-224 recently finished a seven month deployment in Okinawa and is supporting Marine Light Attack Helicopter Squadron 367 aboard MCBH with Forward Air Control Airborne training before returning to Beaufort, S.C. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Matthew Kirk)
MARINE CORPS BASE HAWAII, HI (Sept. 12, 2019) - Students with the Marine Martial Arts Instructors Course (MAIC) touch gloves prior to sparring, Marine Corps Base Hawaii, Sept. 12, 2019. MAIC is a knowledge driven course that educates students on proper techniques and assisting others in elevating their belt level while also teaching them the methods needed to instruct their own courses. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Matthew Kirk) 190912-M-RA909-0157
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F/A-18D Hornets are statically displayed during Marine All Weather Fighter Attack Squadron (VMFA) 224's arrival to Marine Corps Base Hawaii (MCBH), Feb. 4, 2020. VMFA-224 recently finished a seven month deployment in Okinawa and is supporting Marine Light Attack Helicopter Squadron 367 aboard MCBH with Forward Air Control Airborne training before returning to Beaufort, S.C. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Matthew Kirk)
MARINE CORPS BASE HAWAII, Hi (Aug. 29, 2019) - U.S. Navy Sailors low crawl with a casualty during the annual Fleet Marine Force Challenge, Marine Corps Base Hawaii, Aug. 29, 2019. The event primarily focused on teamwork while also helping build comradery and leadership for the chief selectees. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Pfc. Jose Angeles) 190829-M-RM278-0009
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An MV-22 Osprey aircraft assigned to Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 363 (VMM-363), flies over jungle terrain during a confined area landing exercise near the Kahuku Training Area, Sept. 13, 2018. The training provided an opportunity for pilots and crew chiefs to improve their proficiency and experience in flying around a tropical environment. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Jesus Sepulveda Torres)
MARINE CORPS BASE HAWAII, Hawaii (Dec. 11, 2019) - A U.S. Marine Corps MV-22B Osprey assigned to Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron (VMM) 268 takes off, Marine Corps Base Hawaii (MCBH), Dec. 11, 2019. Marines with Headquarters Battalion, MCBH executed 9-line transmissions, casualty response exercises, and casualty evacuations with the assistance of VMM-268 to increase readiness and fluidity. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Samantha Sanchez) 191211-M-SS016-0006
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Medical personnel aboard Marine Corps Base Hawaii have been proactive with preparing and applying preventative measures due to COVID-19, Kaneohe Bay Branch Health Clinic, MCBH, March 23, 2020. MCBH has implemented Health Protection Condition Bravo to maintain the readiness and health of base personnel and their families. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Samantha Sanchez)
MARINE CORPS BASE HAWAII, Hawaii (July 3, 2019) - U.S. Marines with Marine Heavy Helicopter Squadron (HMH) 463 conduct a formation flight over Marine Corps Base Hawaii, July 3, 2019. HMH-463 celebrated the Fourth of July festivities with an aerial display of their aircraft. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Pfc. Samantha Sanchez) 190703-M-SS016-0002
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MARINE CORPS BASE HAWAII, Hi (Aug. 26, 2019) - U.S. Congressman Ed Case (Hawaii – District 1), House Appropriations, Subcommittee on Military Construction, asks a question about assault amphibious vehicles during his tour of Marine Corps Base Hawaii (MCBH), Aug. 26 2019. U.S. Congressman Ed Case and his staff visited MCBH to execute a site visit and observation of military construction investments aboard the installation needed to support the Indo-Pacific strategy. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Zachary Orr) 190826-M-ZO893-1127
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U.S. Marines with Combat Assault Company and Combat Logistics Battalion 3 breach a doorway during a demolition range, Marine Corps Base Hawaii, Feb. 26, 2020. The training event improved the Marines' knowledge of explosives and breaching obstacles. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Matthew Kirk) 200226-M-RA909-1042
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MARINE CORPS BASE HAWAII, Hawaii (Mar. 5, 2020) - U.S. Marines with the Marine Corps Forces, Pacific band march during the Headquarters Battalion, Marine Corps Base Hawaii, relief and appointment ceremony, MCBH, March 5, 2020. Sgt. Maj. Robert Ixtlahuac relinquished responsibilities to Sgt. Maj. Alfonso Ramos Jr. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Matthew Kirk) 200305-M-RA909-1086
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Medical personnel aboard Marine Corps Base Hawaii have been proactive with preparing and applying preventative measures due to COVID-19, Kaneohe Bay Branch Health Clinic, MCBH, March 23, 2020. MCBH has implemented Health Protection Condition Bravo to maintain the readiness and health of base personnel and their families. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Samantha Sanchez)
Medical personnel aboard Marine Corps Base Hawaii have been proactive with preparing and applying preventative measures due to COVID-19, Kaneohe Bay Branch Health Clinic, MCBH, March 23, 2020. MCBH has implemented Health Protection Condition Bravo to maintain the readiness and health of base personnel and their families. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Samantha Sanchez)
Medical personnel aboard Marine Corps Base Hawaii have been proactive with preparing and applying preventative measures due to COVID-19, Kaneohe Bay Branch Health Clinic, MCBH, March 23, 2020. MCBH has implemented Health Protection Condition Bravo to maintain the readiness and health of base personnel and their families. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Samantha Sanchez)
Medical personnel aboard Marine Corps Base Hawaii have been proactive with preparing and applying preventative measures due to COVID-19, Kaneohe Bay Branch Health Clinic, MCBH, March 23, 2020. MCBH has implemented Health Protection Condition Bravo to maintain the readiness and health of base personnel and their families. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Samantha Sanchez)
Medical personnel aboard Marine Corps Base Hawaii have been proactive with preparing and applying preventative measures due to COVID-19, Kaneohe Bay Branch Health Clinic, MCBH, March 23, 2020. MCBH has implemented Health Protection Condition Bravo to maintain the readiness and health of base personnel and their families. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Samantha Sanchez)
MARINE CORPS BASE HAWAII (July 29, 2018) A U.S. Marine Corps CH-53E Super Stallion helicopter with Marine Heavy Helicopter Squadron (HMH) 463 carries a M777A2 towed 155 mm howitzer during an amphibious landing demonstration at Pyramid Rock Beach as part of RIMPAC exercise on Marine Corps Base Hawaii July 29, 2018. RIMPAC provides high-value training for task organized, highly capable Marine Air-Ground Task Force and enhances the critical crisis response capability of U.S. Marines in the Pacific. Twenty-Five nations, 46 ships, five submarines, about 200 aircraft, and 25,000 personnel are participating in RIMPAC from June 27 to Aug. 2 in and around the Hawaiian Islands and Southern California. (U.S. Marine Corps Photo by Sgt. Alex Kouns)
Medical personnel aboard Marine Corps Base Hawaii have been proactive with preparing and applying preventative measures due to COVID-19, Kaneohe Bay Branch Health Clinic, MCBH, March 23, 2020. MCBH has implemented Health Protection Condition Bravo to maintain the readiness and health of base personnel and their families. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Samantha Sanchez)
U.S. Marine Corps pilots with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 268 (VMM-268) take part in an aerial refueling exercise in conjunction with the U.S. Air Force 514th Air Mobility Wing, Marine Corps Air Station Kaneohe Bay, Feb. 24, 2018. The exercise featured support from a U.S. Air Force KC-10 with the 514th Air Mobility Wing, and helped to produce readiness of VMM-268 pilots for the aerial refueling procedures and protocols that will be essential to their upcoming trans-Pacific nonstop flights to Australia and Japan. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Luke Kuennen)
A young racer competes during the Keiki Koa Kai Sprint Triathlon, Marine Corps Base Hawaii, April 28, 2018. The Keiki Koa Kai Sprint Triathlon is an annual event held aboard the base for children 7 to 14, in which competitors race in three parts: a swim, a bike race, and a run. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Alex Kouns) www.dvidshub.net
U.S. Air Force A-10 Thunderbolt II aircraft assigned to the 442nd Fighter Wing, Whiteman Air Force Base, Missouri, escort MV-22B Osprey assigned to Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron (VMM) 268, Hawaii, Feb. 26, 2019. U.S. Marines with Weapons Company, 2nd Battalion, 3rd Marine Regiment and VMM-268 along with A-10 Thunderbolt II conducted training consisting of a simulated tactical recovery of aircraft personnel scenario and a combat search and rescue scenario. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Alex Kouns)
A ground team, composed of U.S. Marines with Combat Logistics Battalion (CLB) 3, 3rd Marine Logistics Group, prepare to hook simulated cargo to a CH-53E Super Stallion assigned to Marine Heavy Helicopter Squadron (HMH) 463, Marine Aircraft Group 24 during an external lift exercise, Dec. 10, 2019, Oahu, Hawaii. HMH-363 conducted an external lift exercise in conjunction with CLB 3 to increase readiness and familiarize both entities with external lift procedures. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Alex Kouns)
The cockpit of a UH-1Y Venom assigned to Marine Light Attack Helicopter Squadron 367 is displayed during a fire support coordination exercise aboard U.S. Army Garrison Pohakuloa Training Area, Hawaii, Oct. 30, 2020. Bougainville II is the second phase of pre-deployment training conducted by the battalion designed to increase combat readiness through complex and realistic live-fire training. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Samantha Sanchez)
I couldn't resist sneaking over to the construction site and getting a nighttime shot of this behemoth.
It seems so unearthly that I wanted a shot light painted against the night sky.
MARINE CORPS BASE HAWAII (July 29, 2018) A U.S. Marine Corps RQ-7B Shadow Unmanned Aircraft System (UAS) assigned to Marine Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Squadron 3 prepare to launch in support of the amphibious landing demonstration as part of Rim of the Pacific (RIMPAC) exercise Marine Corps Base Hawaii July 21, 2018. The launch was the last flight for the Shadow in the U.S. Marine Corps in which the platform will be replaced with the RQ-21 Blackjack, a technologically superior and expeditionary UAS. RIMPAC provides high-value training for task-organized, highly capable Marine Air-Ground Task Force and enhances the critical crisis response capability of U.S. Marines in the Pacific. Twenty-five nations, 46 ships, five submarines, about 200 aircraft and 25,000 personnel are participating in RIMPAC from June 27 to Aug. 2 in and around the Hawaiian Islands and Southern California. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Jesus Sepulveda Torres)
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Original caption: MARINE CORPS BASE HAWAII (Sept. 20, 2018) U.S. Marines with Combat Logistics Battalion 3 (CLB-3) and Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 363 (VMM-363) team up during a helicopter support team (HST) exercise at Landing Zone Westfield, Marine Corps Base Hawaii, Sept. 20, 2018. The HST exercise provides training to landing support specialists with CLB-3 and VMM-363 pilots more proficient in the insertion and extraction of objects in restrictive terrain. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Zachary Orr/Released) 180920-M-ZO893-1309
U.S. Marines with Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Squadron (VMU) 3 observe an MV-22B Osprey with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 268 depart Landing Zone Eagle during a training event, Marine Corps Base Hawaii (MCBH), Jan. 15, 2020. The purpose of the event was to test increased range capabilities by flying the RQ-21A Blackjack from VMU-3’s hangar to the other side of MCBH. (U.S. Marine Corps photos by Cpl. Matthew Kirk)
Marine Aircraft Group 24 conducted a maximum readiness and integrated training mission, Marine Corps Air Station Kaneohe Bay, Marine Corps Base Hawaii, May 19, 2020. Utilizing three separate flying platforms, MAG-24 successfully launched seven CH-53E Super Stallions, seven MV-22B Ospreys, and two UH-1Y Venoms, conducting the mission to increase proficiency through integrated training to produce readiness and project power. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Alex Kouns)
An ammunition can is displayed during preparation for a fire support coordination exercise with Marine Light Attack Helicopter Squadron 367 aboard U.S. Army Garrison Pohakuloa Training Area, Hawaii, Oct. 30, 2020. Bougainville II is the second phase of pre-deployment training conducted by the battalion designed to increase combat readiness through complex and realistic live-fire training. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Samantha Sanchez)