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U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Ceasar Vargas installs a link less feed system onto an AH-1Z Super Cobra helicopter aboard the USS Makin Island underway in the Pacific Ocean on Nov. 16, 2011. Vargas is an aviation ordnanceman assigned to Marine Medium Helicopter Squadron 268.

U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Ceasar Vargas installs a link less feed system.

U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Ceasar Vargas installs a link less feed system onto an AH-1Z Super Cobra helicopter aboard the USS Makin Island underway in the Pacific Ocean on Nov. 16, 2011. Vargas is an aviation ordnanceman assigned to Marine Medium Helicopter Squadron 268.

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