1/2 conducts amphibious & company level infiltration as part of STRIP MAP, experimental ground formation validation

U.S. Marines with 1st Battalion, 2d Marine Regiment, 2d Marine Division, prepare to take off on a CH-53E Super Stallion at Bogue Airfield, N.C., Oct. 18, 2021. The Marines participated in amphibious and company-level infiltration across multiple locations as part of Strip Map, a specialized evaluation used to determine the efficacy of experimental ground formations. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Michael Virtue)