This photo features HM-14 Detachment 1 aircraft landing during a Combined Amphibious Operation with Korean Amphibious Squadron 53 on 02 May 2009. Each aircraft was transporting 30 Republic of Korea marines, their gear, and weapons. We are currently stationed in Pohang, South Korea and are continuing our joint operations with our host country.
This official USN photo was taken and submitted by LT Kim Gentner, HM-14 Tactics Officer.
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