Capt. Dave "Penguin" Merrit, a 30-year-old air officer with Headquarters and Support Company, 3rd Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment, Regimental Combat Team 5, from Wilbraham, Mass., sends his commands to two helicopters as they as they shoot a storage container during an exercise at Combat Outpost Rawah, Iraq, Dec. 12.  The exercise allowed the pilots and the Marines on the ground to maintain their skills while deployed.::r::::n::
081111-M-2700C-261.jpg Photo By: Cpl. Sean P. Cummins

Nov 11, 2008
Capt. Dave "Penguin" Merrit, a 30-year-old air officer with Headquarters and Support Company, 3rd Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment, Regimental Combat Team 5, from Wilbraham, Mass., sends his commands to two helicopters as they as they shoot a storage container during an exercise at Combat Outpost Rawah, Iraq, Dec. 12. The exercise allowed the pilots and the Marines on the ground to maintain their skills while deployed.::r::::n::


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