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	Bataan launched 10 MV-22B Ospreys from the 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit Nov. 6 to fly into Camp Bastion, Afghanistan, in support of Operation Enduring Freedom
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An MV-22B Osprey from Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron (VMM) 263 (Reinforced), 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), takes off from the amphibious assault ship USS Bataan (LHD 5). The aircraft were flown to Camp Bastion, Afghanistan, where they will be transferred to VMM-261 and used to support the 2nd Marine Expeditionary Brigade. This is the first time the aircraft will be used in Afghanistan. Photo by MC2(SW) Julio Rivera.
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