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U.S. Marines with Marine Aerial Refueler Transport Squadron (VMGR) 252 depart Norway after Exercise Nordic Response 24 (B-Roll)
2nd Marine Aircraft Wing
March 16, 2024 | 1:20
U.S. Marine Corps pilots with Marine Aerial Refueler Transport Squadron (VMGR) 252, 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing, fly two KC-130J Super Hercules aircraft as they self-redeploy to Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point, North Carolina, after the conclusion of Exercise Nordic Response 24 at Andenes, Norway, March 16, 2024. Exercise Nordic Response is designed to enhance military capabilities and allied cooperation in high-intensity warfighting scenarios under challenging arctic conditions, while providing U.S. Marines unique opportunities to train alongside NATO allies and partners. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Lance Cpl. David Ornelas-Baeza)

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A U.S. Marine with VMGR-252 conducting a preflight inspection before takeoff,
U.S. Marine Corps pilots with VMGR-252 taking off in a KC-130J Hercules.
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U.S. Marines with Marine Aerial Refueler Transport Squadron (VMGR) 252 depart Norway after Exercise Nordic Response 24 (B-Roll)
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LTC Elizabeth Cordon

LTC Elizabeth Cordon,
WRF Resiliency Branch Chief

MAJ Giovanni Siaca

MAJ Giovanni Siaca,
Joint Suicide Prevention
Program Manager

CPT Shannon Bush-Smith

CPT Shannon Bush-Smith,
Army National Guard Suicide Prevention Program Coordinator

Capt. Ashley Hollingsworth

Capt. Ashley Hollingsworth,
Air National Guard Suicide Prevention Program Coordinator

 

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