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June 06, 2012

Landing Support Marines Conduct First Helo Support Team Mission With UAV

Kaman K1200 Preprogrammed To Fly Resupply Missions

The Marine Corps has recently used the unmanned aerial vehicle as a cargo transportation platform in Helmand Province. The UAV is able to bring supplies, equipment and gear to preprogrammed coordinates placed in a computer system. A new step forward was taken when landing support specialists with Combat Logistics Battalion 5, 1st Marine Logistics Group (Forward) conducted the first series of hot hook-ups with the UAV at Camp Dwyer Afghanistan, May 23-25.

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Marine Corps Spouses Get Birds-Eye View Of Jersey Shore

Sixth Airlift Service Conducts Second Annual Orientation Flight

More than 30 Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst employees and spouses attended the 6th Airlift Squadron’s second annual spouse orientation flight May 19 at the base. The orientation flight included a mission brief, squadron tour, lunch, C-17A Globemaster III tour and orientation flight over the Jersey Shore.

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