Marines with 1st Radio Battalion, I Marine Expeditionary Force, prepare to conduct a parachute drop out of a KC-130J Super Hercules at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, California, July 8. Marines with Marine Aerial Refueler Transport Squadron (VMGR) 352 assisted the battalion with the parachute drop. - Marines with 1st Radio Battalion, I Marine Expeditionary Force, prepare to conduct a parachute drop out of a KC-130J Super Hercules at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, California, July 8. Marines with Marine Aerial Refueler Transport Squadron (VMGR) 352 assisted the battalion with the parachute drop.

First Lt. Alisa Sieber, a pilot with Marine Aerial Refueler Transport Squadron (VMGR) 352 and a San Diego native, smiles as she gives an interview aboard Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, Calif., March 9. - First Lt. Alisa Sieber, a pilot with Marine Aerial Refueler Transport Squadron (VMGR) 352 and a San Diego native, smiles as she gives an interview aboard Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, Calif., March 9.

A KC-130J Hercules flown by pilots with Marine Aerial Refueler Transport Squadron (VMGR) 352 “Raiders” flies over mountainous terrain during low-level tactical navigation training outside of Yuma, Ariz., July 24. The training allowed pilots to earn qualifications, known as codes, under the instruction of a flight commander. - A KC-130J Hercules flown by pilots with Marine Aerial Refueler Transport Squadron (VMGR) 352 “Raiders” flies over mountainous terrain during low-level tactical navigation training outside of Yuma, Ariz., July 24. The training allowed pilots to earn qualifications, known as codes, under the instruction of a flight commander.

Sgt. Anthony Clement, left, a collateral duty quality assurance representative for the avionics shop with Marine Aerial Refueler Transport Squadron 352 and a San Diego, native, and Cpl. Tony Restivo, front, an avionics electronic technician with VMGR-352, check for the correct voltage to an avionics component on a KC-130J aboard Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, Calif., Nov. 19. Avionics is the use of electrical equipment and electronic devices in aviation. - Sgt. Anthony Clement, left, a collateral duty quality assurance representative for the avionics shop with Marine Aerial Refueler Transport Squadron 352 and a San Diego, native, and Cpl. Tony Restivo, front, an avionics electronic technician with VMGR-352, check for the correct voltage to an avionics component on a KC-130J aboard Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, Calif., Nov. 19. Avionics is the use of electrical equipment and electronic devices in aviation.

An F/A-18D Super Hornet from Marine Fighter Attack Squadron 232, 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing (Forward), receives fuel from a KC-130J Hercules with Marine Aerial Refueler Transport Squadron 352, 3rd MAW (Fwd), during an in-flight refueling mission here Oct. 5. The Hercules transferred approximately 61,000 pounds of fuel to six F/A-18s during the day’s mission. VMGR-352 performs several refueling missions each day to various platforms in support of International Security Assistance Forces. - An F/A-18D Super Hornet from Marine Fighter Attack Squadron 232, 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing (Forward), receives fuel from a KC-130J Hercules with Marine Aerial Refueler Transport Squadron 352, 3rd MAW (Fwd), during an in-flight refueling mission here Oct. 5. The Hercules transferred approximately 61,000 pounds of fuel to six F/A-18s during the day’s mission. VMGR-352 performs several refueling missions each day to various platforms in support of International Security Assistance Forces.