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A Marine assigned to Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 365 conducts a preflight check prior to takeoff en route to the USS Mesa Verde at Marine Corps Air Station New River, N.C., Sept. 14, 2016. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Brianna Gaudi

Preflight Check

A Marine assigned to Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 365 conducts a preflight check prior to takeoff en route to the USS Mesa Verde at Marine Corps Air Station New River, N.C., Sept. 14, 2016. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Brianna Gaudi

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