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Video by Sgt. Damaris Arias

CH-53K King Stallion helicopter transports infantry Marines

2nd Marine Aircraft Wing

Oct. 20, 2021 | 0:37

U.S. Marines with 1st Battalion, 2nd Marine Regiment, are transported by a CH-53K King Stallion assigned to Marine Operational Test and Evaluation Squadron (VMX) 1 across multiple locations near Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, North Carolina, Oct. 20, 2021. The CH-53K will replace the CH-53E, which has served the Marine Corps for 40 years, and will transport Marines, heavy equipment and supplies during ship-to-shore movement in support of amphibious assault and subsequent operations ashore. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Sgt. Damaris Arias)