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Oct 16, 2009

Tools of the trade: helicopter rope suspension techniques masters use "d-rings" to secure a base for the rope that will carry Marines out of the Pacific Ocean at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, Calif., Nov. 1. Marine Heavy Helicopter Squadron 465 "Warhorses" practiced special patrol insertion/extraction techniques with Alpha Company, 3rd Platoon, 1st Reconnaissance Battalion, 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit.

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