04/28/2013: U.S. Marines with Marine Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Squadron 3, Marine Air Control Group 38, prepare a Cargo Resupply Unmanned Aircraft System (CRUAS), for a cargo drop in Camp Bastion, Helmand Province, Afghanistan, April 18, 2013.
The CRUAS team conducted the mission to resupply Marines in Shir Ghazi, Afghanistan. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Anthony L. Ortiz / Released)
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Credit:2nd Marine Logistics Group – Combat Camera:4/18/13
For a look at the preparation for such a mission see the following: