U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Elyssa Quesada/Released 101003-M-0646Q-009.jpg
Oct 3, 2010
Cpl. Shane E. Prouty, 23, watches helicopters land aboard USS Makin Island Oct. 3. Prouty, a Mt. Shasta, Calif., native, is a flight equipment technician with Marine Light Attack Helicopter Squadron 367, aka Scarface. A detachment from the squadron is supporting the aviation combat element of the 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit's special-purpose Marine air-ground task force. The 11th MEU is the first amphibious landing force to embark Makin Island, which set sail for San Francisco Oct. 1 to participate in the city's 2010 Fleet Week. There the unit plans to showcase to the public the Marine Corps' men and women, its aircraft and equipment and its ability to conduct missions that span the overlapping spectrums of peace and combat, from disaster relief to war.
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