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English: AH-1Z "Viper SuperCobra" pilots 1st Lt. Michael "Shitshow" Tetreault and Capt. Travis Patterson aboard USS Makin Island prepare to fly Oct. 5. The pilots (originally from Marine Light Attack Helicopter Squadron 367, AKA "Scarface") serve with the 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit's (MEU) Aviation Combat Element (ACE). The 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit is the first amphibious landing force to embark Makin Island , which set sail for San Francisco Oct. 1 to participate in the city's 2010 Fleet Week. There the 11th MEU plans to showcase to the public the Marine Corps' men and women, its aircraft and equipment, and its ability to conduct missions that span the overlapping spectrums of peace and combat, from disaster relief to war. Tetrealt is from Killingly, Conn., and Patterson is from Austin, Texas. (Official U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Preston Reed)
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Source USMC website: http://www.marines.mil/_layouts/imagemeta.aspx?image=http://www.marines.mil/unit/11thmeu/PublishingImages/2010/101005-M-2547R-002.jpg
Author Cpl. Preston Reed

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