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Video by Sgt. Sean Potter

Steel Knight 23.2 B-Roll:  HMH-361 Performs Night Aviation Delivered Ground Refuel

3rd Marine Aircraft Wing

Dec. 2, 2023 | 3:55

U.S. Marines with Marine Heavy Helicopter Squadron (HMH) 361, Marine Aircraft Group 16, 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing, and Marine Light Attack Helicopter Squadron (HMLA) 367, MAG-39, 3rd MAW, conduct an aviation delivered ground refueling during a Marine Corps Combat Readiness Evaluation as part of Exercise Steel Knight 23.2 at Marine Corps Air Station Yuma, Arizona, Dec. 2, 2023. The MCCRE consisted of a tactical recovery of aircraft and personnel exercise, high-altitude aerial refueling, aviation delivered ground refueling, and external lift exercises to ensure HMH-361's operational and combat readiness before deployment. Steel Knight 23.2 is a three-phase exercise designed to train I Marine Expeditionary Force in the planning, deployment and command and control of a joint force against a peer or near-peer maneuver capabilities of the Marine Air-Ground Task Force. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Sgt. Sean Potter)