An MV-22B Osprey, with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 163, 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit, flies over the Pacific Ocean en route to Hawaii, July 30, 2014. Four Ospreys launched from the USS Makin Island and traveled more than 800 nautical miles to insert an element of Marines into a simulated Embassy compound. The MEU departed San Diego on July 25 and is currently deployed as part of WESTPAC 14-2. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Evan R. White/Released) VMM-163, Osprey aerial refuel 140730-M-HM491-139

An MV-22B Osprey, with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 163, 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit, flies over the Pacific Ocean en route to Hawaii, July 30, 2014. Four Ospreys launched from the USS Makin Island and traveled more than 800 nautical miles to insert an element of Marines into a simulated Embassy compound. The MEU departed San Diego on July 25 and is currently deployed as part of WESTPAC 14-2. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Evan R. White/Released) VMM-163, Osprey aerial refuel 140730-M-HM491-139 Stock Photo

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