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Two MV-22 Ospreys return after conducting training aboard Marine Corps Marine Corps Air Station New River, N.C., Feb. 9, 2017. The MV-22 Osprey has been an operational asset to the Marine Corps for over a decade. Typically, Osprey pilots conduct missions such as transporting external loads, aerial deliveries, low altitude tactics and putting troops on the ground. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Mackenzie Gibson/Released)

Through Their Eyes: Marine Corps MV-22 Osprey Pilot

Two MV-22 Ospreys return after conducting training aboard Marine Corps Marine Corps Air Station New River, N.C., Feb. 9, 2017. The MV-22 Osprey has been an operational asset to the Marine Corps for over a decade. Typically, Osprey pilots conduct missions such as transporting external loads, aerial deliveries, low altitude tactics and putting troops on the ground. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Mackenzie Gibson/Released)

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