Lance Cpl. Seth A. Peikert, originally from Darien,

Lance Cpl. Seth A. Peikert, originally from Darien, Wisc., a landing support specialist with Helicopter Support Team, Landing Support Detachment, Headquarters and Support Company, 2nd Marine Logistics Group (Forward), ensures chains and straps are properly secured during an HST mission aboard Camp Bastion, Afghanistan, March 29. During the operation, a Sikorsky CH-53E Super Stallion picked up an 11,500-pound bobcat to transport it to Forward Operating Base Azadi, Afghanistan, to support landing zone improvements. The HST conducts similar operations numerous times a day to sustain FOBs throughout Helmand province, Afghanistan, in support of International Security Assistance Force operations.

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