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U.S. Marines prepare to attach a quadcon to a CH-53E Super Stallion helicopter during Exercise Eager Lion 2013 in Al Quweira, Jordan, June 13, 2013. The Marines are assigned to Landing Support Detachment, Combat Logistics Battalion 26, 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit, and the helicopter crew is assigned to Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 266, Reinforced, 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit.

U.S. Marines prepare to attach a quadcon to a CH-53E Super Stallion helicopter during Exercise Eager Lion 2013 in Al Quweira, Jordan, June 13, 2013. The Marines are assigned to Landing Support Detachment, Combat Logistics Battalion 26, 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit, and the helicopter crew is assigned to Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 266, Reinforced, 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit.

U.S. Marines prepare to attach a quadcon to a CH-53E Super Stallion helicopter during Exercise Eager Lion 2013 in Al Quweira, Jordan, June 13, 2013. The Marines are assigned to Landing Support Detachment, Combat Logistics Battalion 26, 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit, and the helicopter crew is assigned to Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 266, Reinforced, 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit.

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