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A close-up of a Marine Corps helicopter crew chief wearing a headset and reflective glasses.

Reflective Search and Rescue

A Marine Corps UH-1Y Venom helicopter crew chief surveys the area during a disaster assistance coordination and of urban search and rescue in Caracas, Venezuela, June 28, 2026. At the direction of U.S. Southern Command, U.S. military forces are supporting disaster assistance to the people of Venezuela in the aftermath of earthquakes.

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