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Fast roping prepares Marines for rapid ship-to-shore deployment (Interview - Hotsko)

Oct. 21, 2013 | 7:05

2nd Lt. Andrew K. Hotsko, platoon commander, Kilo Company, 3rd Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, from Panama City, Pa., discusses fast roping during training at Camp Pendleton, Oct. 9, 2013. Fast roping is a technique that troops use to enter an area from a helicopter by descending from a rope. It enables Marines to quickly reach an area without landing an aircraft. Hotsko also discusses the strategic value of fast roping and how it is tactically employed. The battalion is schedule to deploy next spring with the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit in Okinawa, Japan. Available in high definition.

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Creating a Legacy

Stephen Colwell, a veteran and project leader for the 5th Marines Vietnam War monument, speaks about the creation of it at the San Mateo Memorial Garden, Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, Calif., May 17, 2018. Colwell and the 5th Marines Vietnam Memorial campaign raised $342, 756 to create and commemorate the Marines and Sailors that served during the Vietnam War. The monument is scheduled to be unveiled on Memorial Day, May 28, 2018. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Sgt. Justin Huffty)

May 17, 2018

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