U.S. Marines with Bravo company, 1st Battalion, 8th

U.S. Marines with Bravo company, 1st Battalion, 8th Marine Regiment, Special-Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force-Crisis Response- Africa board an MV-22 Osprey with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 263, SPMAGTF-CR-AF in order to conduct a fast rope training event aboard Naval Station Rota, Mar. 10, 2016. Fast-roping is a specialized insertion method that SPMAGTF-CR-AF Marines can utilize to access an area during a possible crisis or embassy reinforcement that may be otherwise inaccessible by landing. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Kassie L. McDole/Released)