Keywords: US Navy 080630-F-1689G-079 Lance Cpl. Corey Parker, assigned to Marine Medium Helicopter Squadron (HMM) 268, conducts a turn-around inspection of a CH-46 Sea Knight helicopter at Naval Air Station (NAS) Lemoore after a firefigh.jpg en LEMOORE Calif June 30 2008 Lance Cpl Corey Parker assigned to Marine Medium Helicopter Squadron HMM 268 conducts a turn-around inspection of a CH-46 Sea Knight helicopter at Naval Air Station NAS Lemoore after a firefighting support mission over the Oliver fire The unit is conducting firefighting support operations as part of the 302nd Air Expeditionary Group AEG In addition to the helicopters operating out of NAS Lemoore the 302nd AEG includes eight U S Air Force C-130 Hercules aircraft operating from McClellan Airfield in Sacramento Calif providing unique capabilities and is part of a unified military support effort of U S Northern Command USNORTHCOM to provide assistance to the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection the National Interagency Fire Center and U S Forest Service operations USNORTHCOM continues to closely monitor the California wildfires to anticipate additional requests for Department of Defense assistance to local federal and state civil authorities U S Air Force photo by Staff Sgt Hector Garcia Released 2008-06-30 080630-F-1689G-079 Navy http //www navy mil/view_image asp id 60987 U S Navy photo PD-USGov-Military-Navy Naval Air Station Lemoore CH-46 US Marine Corps |