Six MV-22s flew non-stop to Spain as part of new crisis response team

The Pentagon has set up a Special-Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force, Crisis Response (SP-MAGTF CR) force that will provide limited defense crisis response in support of U.S. Embassies in U.S. Africa Command’s area of responsibility.

Six MV-22B Ospreys from VMM-365 flew non-stop to Morón Air Base, Spain, to be part of SP-MAGTF CR.

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Photo by Capt. Lauren Schulz

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