Keywords: Vertical Night Landing (6818084198).jpg You voted and this week's Top Corps Shot comes from Cpl Garry J Welch Welch captured this shot using night vision during night carrier landing qualifications for the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit --- An AV-8B Harrier with Marine Attack Squadron 311 part of the Air Combat Element of the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit lands on the USS Essex LHD 2 March 6 The pilots of VMA 311 were conducting night carrier landing qualifications in preparation for the 31st MEU's Certification Exercise The 31st MEU is the only continuously forward-deployed MEU and remains the nation's force in readiness in the Asia-Pacific region U S Marine Corps photo by Cpl Garry J Welch https //www flickr com/photos/marine_corps/6818084198/ Vertical Night Landing 2012-03-06 17 01 https //www flickr com/people/40927340 N03 Marines from Arlington VA United States PD-USGov United States Marine Corps Official Page https //flickr com/photos/40927340 N03/6818084198 2016-09-03 23 34 31 United States Government Work 311 Black Green Harrier Night vision Amphibious forces Military activities at night |