U.S. Marines with the Maritime Raid Force (MRF), 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), utilize a rigid hull inflatable boat (RHIB) during visit, board, search and seizure (VBSS) training at Fort Eustis, VA.
Maritime Raid Force (MRF) 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit
FORT EUSTIS, VA, UNITED STATES
VBSS is a two-week long training iteration that allows MRF to rehearse ship operations and enhance unit readiness.
U.S. Marines with the Maritime Raid Force employ a ladder during visit, board, search and seizure.
A U.S. Marine with the Maritime Raid Force climbs a ladder during visit, board, search and seizure.
USMC Soldiers with the Maritime Raid Soldiers utilize a UH-1Y Venom with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 162 (Reinforced) during visit, board, search and seizure.
USMC Lance Cpl. Anthony Ingrao with the (MRF) posts security during visit, board, search and seizure.
Maritime Raid Force conducts VBSS training at Fort Eustis
US Marines with the Maritime Raid Forces operate a circular saw to rehearse breaching techniques.
US Marines with the Maritime Raid Forces utilize a torch to practice thermal breaching techniques.
USMC and (MRF) provide care to a simulated casualty.
US Marines with the (MRF), 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), and Sailors with Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron (HSC) 28 utilize an MH-60S Seahawk to hoist a simulated casualty.
Thank you United States Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Alexis C. Schneider for the photos.
