MRF-D 24.3 Marines conduct aerial command and control from MV-22B Osprey during Exercise Predator’s Run 24

U.S. Marines with Marine Rotational Force – Darwin 24.3 conduct aerial command and control from an MV-22B Osprey assigned to Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 268 (Reinforced), MRF-D 24.3, as part of an airfield seizure training event during Exercise Predator’s Run 24 at Mount Bundey Training Area, NT, Australia, July 16, 2024.

240716-M-QB328-1187.JPG Photo By: Sgt. Cristian Bestul

Jul 19, 2024

MOUNT BUNDEY TRAINING AREA, NORTHERN TERRITORY, Australia - 240716-M-QB328-1187 (July 16, 2024) U.S. Marines with Marine Rotational Force – Darwin 24.3 conduct aerial command and control from an MV-22B Osprey assigned to Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 268 (Reinforced), MRF-D 24.3, as part of an airfield seizure training event during Exercise Predator’s Run 24 at Mount Bundey Training Area, NT, Australia, July 16, 2024. Exercise Predator’s Run 24 is a littoral-focused, multilateral training exercise led by the Australian Army’s 1st Brigade, involving the Australian Defence Force, the British Armed Forces, and the U.S. Marine Corps. Exercise Predator’s Run 24 provides MRF-D 24.3 the opportunity to conduct training missions as a MAGTF, integrating command and control, aviation, logistics, ground, off-continent, and allied capabilities, enhancing our warfighting readiness and better preparing the MAGTF to respond to crises or contingencies, contributing to security and stability in the Indo-Pacific region. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Cristian Bestul)

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