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Video by Lance Cpl. Elias Pimentel
Marines train in Rocky Mountains: Close Air Support (B-Roll)
2nd Marine Aircraft Wing
Nov. 10, 2021 | 2:55
U.S. Marines with Marine Light Attack Helicopter Squadron (HMLA) 269 operate a forward arming and refueling point and provide close air support with AH-1Z Viper and UH-1Y Venom helicopters at Fort Carson, Colorado, Nov. 10, 2021. Marines with HMLA-269 trained in a cold-weather, high-altitude environment to increase proficiency in expeditionary advanced basing operations (EABO). HMLA-269 is a subordinate unit of 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing, the aviation combat element of II Marine Expeditionary Force.

This B-Roll package includes footage of the following:
UH-1Y Venom helicopter crew chiefs mid-flight
UH-1Y Venom helicopters landing at a forward refueling and arming point
UH-1Y Venom helicopters refueling
Ordnance Marines loading ammunition and rockets onto an AH-1Z Viper helicopter
UH-1Y Venom helicopter crew chiefs firing a GAU-17 minigun and GAU-21 machine gun

(U.S. Marine Corps video by Lance Cpl. Elias E. Pimentel III)
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