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U.S. Marines and Sailors with Marine Wing Support Squadron (MWSS) 273, Marine Air Control Group (MACG) 28, 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing (MAW), respond to an aircraft salvage and recovery training scenario at Townsend Bombing Range, Georgia, June 12, 2024. MWSS-273 conducted training during a field exercise to sustain their ability to ensure key assets do not fall into enemy hands and proper medical care is given to injured personnel, enabling them to help maintain 2nd MAW’s combat readiness. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Lance Cpl. Christian Cutter)

U.S. Marines and Sailors with Marine Wing Support Squadron (MWSS) 273, Marine Air Control Group 28, 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing (MAW), participate in a aircraft salvage and recovery scenario at Townsend Bombing Range, Georgia, June 12, 2024. MWSS-273 conducted training during a field exercise to sustain their ability to ensure key assets do not fall into enemy hands and proper medical care is given to injured personnel, enabling them to help maintain 2nd MAW’s combat readiness. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Cpl. Mason Coots)

U.S. Marines with 2nd Low Altitude Air Defense (LAAD) Battalion, Marine Air Control Group 28, 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing, shoot on a shotgun familiarization range and recreational skeet range at Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point, North Carolina, March 21, 2024. The familiarization range was part of 2nd LAAD’s development of new tactics, techniques, and procedures to increase capabilities in counter unmanned aerial systems operations. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Cpl. Adam Henke) This B-Roll package contains the following: Marines with 2nd LAAD receiving a range familiarization brief, Marines with 2nd LAAD rehearsing firing drills with the M1014 combat shotgun, Marines with 2nd LAAD firing the M1014 combat shotgun during a familiarization range, Go-Pro footage of Marines with 2nd LAAD firing the M1014 combat shotgun during a familiarization range, and Marines with 2nd LAAD firing shotguns during a recreational skeet range.

U.S. Marines with Marine Light Attack Helicopter Squadron (HMLA) 167 fire ordnance over Blue Mountain Airfield, Arizona, Jan. 23, 2023. HMLA-167 trained during a unit-level deployment for training. The purpose of the training was to increase the squadron’s proficiency in expeditionary close-air support, shore-based operations, and defensive-air maneuvering. HMLA-167 is a subordinate unit of 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing, the aviation combat element of II Marine Expeditionary Force. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Cpl. Caleb Stelter) This B-Roll Package contains the following: U.S. Marines loading ordnance on a UH-1Y Venom and an AH-1Z Viper, U.S. Marines firing a .50-caliber machine gun and a GAU-17 machine gun, and U.S. Marines flying in a desert environment.

U.S. Marines with Marine Light Attack Helicopter Squadron (HMLA) 167 fire ordnance over Marine Corps Air Station Yuma, Arizona, Jan. 23, 2023. HMLA-167 trained during a unit-level deployment for training. The purpose of the training was to increase the squadron’s proficiency in expeditionary close-air support, shore-based operations, and defensive-air maneuvering. HMLA-167 is a subordinate unit of 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing, the aviation combat element of II Marine Expeditionary Force. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Cpl. Caleb Stelter) This B-Roll Package contains the following: U.S. Marines loading ordnance on a UH-1Y Venom and an AH-1Z Viper, U.S. Marines firing a GAU-21 machine gun and a GAU-17 machine gun, and U.S. Marines flying in a desert environment.

U.S. Marines with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron (VMM) 261 conduct range familiarization flights over Holtville, California, Jan. 18, 2023. VMM-261 trained to support Marine ground units during Service Level Training Exercise 2-23, a series of exercises designed to prepare Marines for operations around the globe. VMM-261 is a subordinate unit of 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing, the aviation combat element of II Marine Expeditionary Force. This B-Roll package contains the following: an MV-22B Osprey taking off from Marine Corps Air Station Yuma, Arizona, an MV-22B Osprey landing in a low-visibility desert environment, and an MV-22B flying over Holtville, California. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Cpl. Caleb Stelter)

This B-Roll package contains footage of Marines with Marine Wing Support Squadron (MWSS) 271 giving safety briefs, preparing explosive charges, preparing Bangalore torpedoes, and explosives being detonated at Marine Corps Air-Ground Combat Center, Twentynine Palms, California, April 11, 2021. MWSS-271 and other squadrons assigned to Marine Aircraft Group (MAG) 29 are training to integrate with and support various Marine ground units as part of Service Level Training Exercise (SLTE) 3-21. SLTE is a series of exercises designed to prepare Marines for operations around the globe by increasing their ability to operate and conduct offensive and defensive combat operations. MAG-29 is a subordinate unit of 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing, the aviation combat element of II Marine Expeditionary Force. (U.S. Marine Corps video by 2nd Lt. Hudson E. Sadler and Lance Cpl. Elias E. Pimentel III)

Foreign military forces and U.S. Marines conduct live fire drills with support from Marine Attack Helicopter Squadron 167(HMLA) at Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, North Carolina, May 21, 2019. Over 300 joint military force participants attend Burmese Chase 2019, an annual exercise designed to strengthen foreign relationships and hone their skills as fire support personnel. HMLA-167 is a subordinate unit of Marine Aircraft Group 29, 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Cpl. Paige C. Stade)

U.S. Marines with 2nd Low Altitude Air Defense (LAAD) Battalion conduct their annual qualification training at Onslow Beach, North Carolina, May 21, 2019. The live-fire training increases their capabilities in providing task organized, ground security force in defense of the Marine Air-Ground Task Force air sites, assets and installations when not engaged in air defense operations. Master Gunnery Sgt. Anthony Gentile is an operation chief assigned to 2nd LAAD, Marine Air Control Group (MACG) 28, 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing (MAW). Lance Cpl. Charles Bailey is a Low Altitude Air Defense Gunner assigned to 2nd LAAD, MACG 28, 2nd MAW. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Sgt. Courtney Miner and Lance Cpl. Danielle Krenzel)