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An MV-22 Osprey with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 264 (Reinforced), 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit returns to operational status at Marine Corps Air Station New River, N.C., July 13, 2018. Contractors worked with Marines to repair corrosion on the aircrafts K-fitting’s, allowing the aircrafts first flight in over two years to take off without a hitch. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Cpl. Aaron Henson)

U.S. Marine Corps Master Gunnery Sgt. James Mocarski, an aircraft maintenance chief with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron (VMM) 264, Marine Aircraft Group 26, and his son, Sgt. Andrew Mocarski, a crew chief with VMM-162 (REIN), 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), flew together on a CH-53E Super Stallion helicopter at Marine Corps Air Station New River, N.C., Jan. 30, 2018. The father and son team, known by their Marines as Big Mo and Little Mo, went on their first and last flight together before Master Gunnery Sgt. Mocarski retires after 30 years of service and Sgt. Mocarski deploys with the 26th MEU. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Cpl. Juan A. Soto-Delgado and Sgt. Sylvia L. Tapia)

U.S. Marines from MWSS-272, MALS-26, VMM 263 and 264, and MWCS-28 operating out of Aguadilla, Puerto Rico, participated in humanitarian efforts following hurricane Maria. Since Oct 3rd, Marines have been using their MV-22 Ospreys to land in rural areas of Puerto Rico to deliver food and water to areas not accessible by trucks. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Cpl. Jonathon A. Wiederhold)

U.S. Marines with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron (VMM) 264 provide aid and relief in Puerto Rico, Oct. 15, 2017. VMM-264 provided supplies and manpower in support of the disaster relief efforts in Puerto Rico.

U.S. Marines with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron (VMM) 264 provide aid and relief for Puerto Rico, Oct. 15, 2017. VMM-264 provided supplies and manpower in support of the disaster relief efforts in Puerto Rico.

U.S. Marines with Marine Wing Support Squadron (MWSS) 272 load a KC-130J Super Hercules on Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point, N.C., Oct. 4, 2017. MWSS-272 will be supporting Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron (VMM) 264 during the humanitarian relief efforts in Puerto Rico.