RED FLAG-Rescue 23-1: U.S. Marine Corps UH-1Y in CSAR Vul 5 Photos U.S. Air Force Logo May 18, 2023 RED FLAG-Rescue 23-1: U.S. Marine Corps UH-1Y in CSAR Vul 5 U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Rei Kitamura, Marine Light Attack Helicopter Squadron 775 crew chief, searches for simulated opposition forces on the ground during Exercise RED FLAG- Rescue 23-1 throughout Arizona and New Mexico, May 13, 2023. Kitamura provided extra situational awareness for the UH-1Y Venom utility helicopter pilots. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Abbey Rieves) Details Download RED FLAG-Rescue 23-1: U.S. Marine Corps UH-1Y in CSAR Vul 5 U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Rei Kitamura, Marine Light Attack Helicopter Squadron 775 crew chief, counts ammunition during Exercise RED FLAG-Rescue 23-1 at the Barry M. Goldwater Range, Gila Bend, Ariz., May 13, 2023. Joint service members and multinational partners attended the training exercise to synergize war fighting capabilities, develop professional and technical expertise, and build integrated leadership for the future fight. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Abbey Rieves) Details Download RED FLAG-Rescue 23-1: U.S. Marine Corps UH-1Y in CSAR Vul 5 U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Rei Kitamura, Marine Light Attack Helicopter Squadron 775 crew chief, counts ammunition during Exercise RED FLAG-Rescue 23-1 at the Barry M. Goldwater Range, Gila Bend, Ariz., May 13, 2023. Joint service members and multinational partners attended the training exercise to synergize war fighting capabilities, develop professional and technical expertise, and build integrated leadership for the future fight. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Abbey Rieves) Details Download RED FLAG-Rescue 23-1: U.S. Marine Corps UH-1Y in CSAR Vul 5 U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Rei Kitamura, Marine Light Attack Helicopter Squadron 775 crew chief, monitors the area of responsibility over various places in Arizona, May 13, 2023. Kitamura provided weapons system support to the U.S. Marine Corps UH-1Y Venom utility helicopter pilots to supply airpower across a full spectrum of warfare. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Abbey Rieves) Details Download RED FLAG-Rescue 23-1: U.S. Marine Corps UH-1Y in CSAR Vul 5 U.S. Marine Corps Lt. Col. Blaze Belobrajdic, Marine Light Attack Helicopter Squadron 775 UH-1Y Venom utility helicopter pilot, conducts pre-flight checks at Davis-Monthan Air Force Base, Ariz., May 13, 2023. HMLA 775 is a Marine Reserve unit based out of Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, California. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Abbey Rieves) Details Download RED FLAG-Rescue 23-1: U.S. Marine Corps UH-1Y in CSAR Vul 5 U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Rei Kitamura, Marine Light Attack Helicopter Squadron 775 crew chief, does hands-on training during Exercise RED FLAG Rescue 23-1 at Davis-Monthan Air Force Base, Ariz., May 13, 2023. RF-R is the Department of Defense’s premier combat search and rescue exercise which is held twice a year at Davis-Monthan AFB. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Abbey Rieves) Details Download RED FLAG-Rescue 23-1: U.S. Marine Corps UH-1Y in CSAR Vul 5 U.S. Marine Corps Master Sgt. Zachary Franks, Marine Light Attack Helicopter Squadron 775 crew chief instructor, familiarizes a student with the weapons system on a UH-1Y Venom utility helicopter at Davis-Monthan Air Force Base, Ariz., May 13, 2023. The HMLA 775 was deployed to Davis-Monthan AFB for two weeks of Exercise RED FLAG-Rescue 23-1. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Abbey Rieves) Details Download RED FLAG-Rescue 23-1: U.S. Marine Corps UH-1Y in CSAR Vul 5 U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Rei Kitamura, Marine Light Attack Helicopter Squadron 775 crew chief, flies to his RED FLAG-Rescue 23-1 training exercise location across Arizona and New Mexico, May 13, 2023. Kitamura’s job includes being the helicopter’s maintainer, flyer, and machine gun operator. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Abbey Rieves) Details Download RED FLAG-Rescue 23-1: U.S. Marine Corps UH-1Y in CSAR Vul 5 U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Elijah Morales, Marine Light Attack Helicopter Squadron 775 crew chief, counts ammunition during Exercise RED FLAG-Rescue 23-1 at the Barry M. Goldwater Range, Gila Bend, Ariz., May 13, 2023. The red ti is the tracer round and provides a visual flight path of the projectiles during weapons employment. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Abbey Rieves) Details Download RED FLAG-Rescue 23-1: U.S. Marine Corps UH-1Y in CSAR Vul 5 U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Elijah Morales, Marine Light Attack Helicopter Squadron 775 crew chief, counts ammunition during Exercise RED FLAG-Rescue 23-1 at the Barry M. Goldwater Range, Gila Bend, Ariz., May 13, 2023. Morales loaded the ammunition so he could provide close air support for ground units during the training exercise. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Abbey Rieves) Details Download RED FLAG-Rescue 23-1: U.S. Marine Corps UH-1Y in CSAR Vul 5 U.S. Marine Corps Master Sgt. Zachary Franks, Marine Light Attack Helicopter Squadron 775 crew chief instructor, shows Lance Cpl. Rei Kitamura, HMLA 775 crew chief, simulated opposition forces during the RED FLAG-Rescue 23-1 training exercise over various places in Arizona and New Mexico, May 13, 2023. Morales trained with joint service and multinational partners while attending RF-R 23-1, and he learned communication skills, enhanced perspectives, and built relationships with coalition partners for future conflicts. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Abbey Rieves) Details Download RED FLAG-Rescue 23-1: U.S. Marine Corps UH-1Y in CSAR Vul 5 U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Elijah Morales, Marine Light Attack Helicopter Squadron 775 crew chief, looks back at his shots fired during the RED FLAG Rescue 23-1 training exercise over various places in Arizona and New Mexico, May 13, 2023. The exercise was stacked with simulated enemy structures, armored vehicles, and mock adversary personnel to develop aerial shooting skills. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Abbey Rieves) Details Download RED FLAG-Rescue 23-1: U.S. Marine Corps UH-1Y in CSAR Vul 5 U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Elijah Morales, Marine Light Attack Helicopter Squadron 775 crew chief, searches for mock enemies on the ground during Exercise RED FLAG-Rescue 23-1 over various places in Arizona and New Mexico, May 13, 2023. Morales enhanced situational awareness for the UH-1Y Venom utility helicopter pilots. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Abbey Rieves) Details Download RED FLAG-Rescue 23-1: U.S. Marine Corps UH-1Y in CSAR Vul 5 U.S. Marine Corps Master Sgt. Zachary Franks, Marine Light Attack Helicopter Squadron 775 crew chief instructor, buckles in U.S. Air Force 1st Lt. Jessy Sawyer, 12th Airborne Command and Control Squadron air battle manager and simulated downed aviator, during the RED FLAG-Rescue 23-1 training exercise over various places in Arizona, May 13, 2023. The HMLA 775 showcased their tactical recovery of aircraft and personnel (TRAP) skills to the joint service members and learned U.S. Air Force combat search and rescue techniques. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Abbey Rieves) Details Download DAVIS-MONTHAN AIR FORCE BASE, Ariz.-- U.S. Marine Corps Marine Light Attack Helicopter Squadron 775 participate in RED FLAG Rescue 23-1 training exercise.