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U.S. Marines remain suspended from a CH-53 Super Stallion helicopter during a special insertion and extraction exercise in Djibouti, March 24, 2010. The Marines are assigned to the 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit. Various non-infantry Marines received the opportunity to participate in the exercise for the first time.

SUPER SUSPENDED

U.S. Marines remain suspended from a CH-53 Super Stallion helicopter during a special insertion and extraction exercise in Djibouti, March 24, 2010. The Marines are assigned to the 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit. Various non-infantry Marines received the opportunity to participate in the exercise for the first time.

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