An MV-22 Osprey belonging to Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 263 loads Marines from 2nd Air Naval Gunfire Liaison Company as they conducted embarking and disembarking exercises aboard Camp Lejeune, North Carolina, Sept. 15, 2015. Thanks to its speed, maneuverability, and numerous capabilities, the MV-22B Osprey is in high demand among commanders worldwide for extracting and inserting Marines in a wide range of extreme conditions.  (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Pfc. Miranda Faughn/Released)
<dl><dd>Unit: II Marine Expeditionary Force</dd>
<dd>DVIDS Tags: Ground troops; MV-22 Osprey; thunder chickens</dd></dl>
Lance Cpl. Miranda Faughn
Taken on 15 September 2015
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