Navy-Marine Corps team demonstrate ship-to-shore capabilities [Image 9 of 13]

CAMP PENDLETON, CA, UNITED STATES

10.24.2014

Photo by Seaman Jonathan Nelson 

USS RONALD REAGAN (CVN 76)   

Gas-turbine systems technician (mechanical) fireman Seaman Nicholas Mertz, from Weslaco, Texas, a member of Assault Craft Unit 5, observes the cargo deck of a Landing Craft, Air Cushion during joint exercise Pacific Horizon 2015. PH15 is a scenario-driven, simulation supported crisis response exercise designed to improve 1st Marine Expeditionary Brigade's and Expeditionary Strike Group 3's interoperability and strengthen Navy-Marine Corps relationships by conducting an in-stream Maritime Prepositioning Force offload of equipment, by providing host country civil-military security assistance, and by conducting infrastructure restoration support. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Jonathan Nelson/Released)

• Date Taken: 10.24.2014
• Date Posted: 10.24.2014 00:27
• Photo ID: 1626887
• VIRIN: 141024-N-WO404-549
• Resolution: 4928x3280
• Size: 489.56 KB
• Location: CAMP PENDLETON, CA, US