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A Marine Corps CH-53E Super Stallion helicopter slingloads a M777 Howitzer system during a battle drill as part of a weapons and tactics course for instructors on Marine Corps Air Station Yuma, Ariz., April 4, 2015.

A Marine Corps CH-53E Super Stallion helicopter slingloads a M777 Howitzer system during a battle drill as part of a weapons and tactics course for instructors on Marine Corps Air Station Yuma, Ariz., April 4, 2015.

A Marine Corps CH-53E Super Stallion helicopter slingloads a M777 Howitzer system during a battle drill as part of a weapons and tactics course for instructors on Marine Corps Air Station Yuma, Ariz., April 4, 2015.

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