Students rappel from a helicopter during the Helicopter Ropes Suspension Techniques course taught by Expeditionary Operations Training Group March 3, 2015, at Stone Bayaboard Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, N.C. The 10-day course teaches Marines to become subject-matter experts at controlling fast-rope or rappelling exercises and units with HRST capabilities make it possible to insert or extract Marines from an area where landing an aircraft would be impractical. (Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Michelle Reif/released) Marines learn to master the ropes during helicopter suspension techniques course

Students rappel from a helicopter during the Helicopter Ropes Suspension Techniques course taught by Expeditionary Operations Training Group March 3, 2015, at Stone Bayaboard Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, N.C. The 10-day course teaches Marines to become subject-matter experts at controlling fast-rope or rappelling exercises and units with HRST capabilities make it possible to insert or extract Marines from an area where landing an aircraft would be impractical. (Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Michelle Reif/released) Marines learn to master the ropes during helicopter suspension techniques course Stock Photo

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Students rappel from a helicopter during the Helicopter Ropes Suspension Techniques course taught by Expeditionary Operations Training Group March 3, 2015, at Stone Bayaboard Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, N.C. The 10-day course teaches Marines to become subject-matter experts at controlling fast-rope or rappelling exercises and units with HRST capabilities make it possible to insert or extract Marines from an area where landing an aircraft would be impractical. (Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Michelle Reif/released) Marines learn to master the ropes during helicopter suspension techniques course 150303-M-DT430-003

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