北马里亚纳群岛天宁岛机场
Photo by U.S. Marine Corps/Cpl. David A. Walters | 2014-09-15 00:00:00 | VE-211/162877 (cn 0420/A348)
北马里亚纳群岛天宁岛机场,勇敢之盾-2014 演习拉开序幕,美国海军陆战队第115战斗攻击机中队的 F/A-18C 战斗机拦阻着陆。此次勇敢之盾军演动用了19艘舰船、200多架军用机,动员约1.8万名士兵,为美军单独实施的最大规模一体化联合演习。(An FA-18C hornet with Marine Fighter Attack Squadron 115, currently assigned to Marine Aircraft Group 12, 1st Marine Aircraft Wing, III Marine Expeditionary Force, makes an arrested landing using the M31 Marine Corps expeditionary arresting gear system during Valiant Shield 2014. Valiant Shield is a U.S.-only exercise integrating U.S. Navy, Air Force, Army and Marine Corps assets, offering real-world joint operational experience to develop capabilities that provide a full range of options to defend U.S. interests and those of its allies and partners.)