Marines with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 262, Marine Aircraft Group 36, 1st Marine Aircraft Wing, and Expeditionary Operations Training Group, III Marine Expeditionary Force raise a rescue carriage with a simulated casualty during hoist training in Okinawa, Japan, July 29, 2026.
The ability to successfully rescue individuals with tiltrotor aircraft provides additional life-saving response options, strengthening mission readiness.
U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Kindsey Calvert




