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Video by Lance Cpl. Rachaelanne Voss

Summer fury 21: Expeditionary Advanced Base Operations

3rd Marine Aircraft Wing

July 19, 2021 | 1:05

U.S. Marines with Marine Light Attack Helicopter Squadron (HMLA) 267, Marine Aircraft Group 39, 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing (MAW) fly from Marine Corps Air Station Pendleton to Helicopter Outlying Landing Field (HOLF) to prepare for flight operations at Camp Pendleton, California, July 19, 2021. HMLA 267 flew to the HOLF in support of 3rd MAW's Summer Fury where they set up a command and control node on a notional island to showcase their operational readiness in places alike to the Indo-Pacific region. Summer Fury is an exercise conducted by 3rd MAW in order to maintain and build capability, strength and trust within its units to generate the readiness and lethality needed to deter and defeat adversaries during combat operations as the U.S. Marine Corps refines tactics and equipment in accordance with Force Design 2030. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Rachaelanne Woodward)