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Video by Lance Cpl. Christopher J. Moore
Recon Marines conduct first time launch off USS Freedom (Interview Eaton)
1st Marine Division
March 14, 2014 | 6:02
Gunnery Sgt. Mickey Eaton, the assistant operations chief for Bravo Company,
1st Reconnaissance Battalion, talks about reconnaissance Marines conducting
launch and recover drills for the first time from the USS Freedom, a littoral combat ship. The Marines determined that using an LCS gives the reconnaissance teams the ability to launch from the ship and recover at a greater distance out at sea. Available in High Definition.
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