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A Marine looks out from the open rear door of a helicopter, with green fields and a river seen below.

Green Acres

Marine Corps Staff Sgt. Fred Miller looks out of a CH-53K helicopter near Naval Air Station Key West, Fla., July 21, 2025. Marines assigned to the 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing and 2nd Distribution Support Battalion are training with elements of the Army, Navy and U.S. Customs and Border Protection to refine humanitarian assistance and disaster relief capabilities, while also enhancing the CH-53K's ability to support distributed aviation operations in a joint environment.

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