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    Landing craft practice resupply missions [Image 4 of 5]

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    A U.S. Army Landing Craft Mechanized (LCM-8542) is docked at a causeway or floating pier alongside a larger military vessel with an open bow ramp. Personnel in orange safety vests are visible on both the craft and the pier, suggesting an active logistics or amphibious offload operation. Multiple flags, including U.S. and what appear to be military unit flags, are displayed on the vessels.

    CAMP LEJEUNE, NORTH CAROLINA, UNITED STATES

    06.15.2009

    Photo by Chief Petty Officer Daniel Taylor 

    U.S. Navy           

    A Landing Craft, Mechanized from 1098th Transportation Detachment, Fort Eustis, Va. conducts operations in support of Joint Logistics Over-The-Shore exercises. JLOTS is a joint operation that consists of loading /unloading of ships without fixed port facilities, in friendly or non-defended territory.

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    Date Taken: 06.15.2009
    Date Posted: 06.16.2009 11:35
    Photo ID: 180132
    VIRIN: 090615-N-6822T-028
    Resolution: 2100x1500
    Size: 1.42 MB
    Location: CAMP LEJEUNE, NORTH CAROLINA, US
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    A large gray military logistics or roll-on/roll-off (RoRo) vessel is anchored offshore, connected to a temporary causeway or floating pier extending to a nearby shoreline. The ship appears to be a U.S. Navy or Military Sealift Command vessel equipped with heavy cranes and a stern ramp for vehicle/cargo offloading. The scene suggests an amphibious logistics or sustainment operation in a coastal environment.
    A large gray military logistics/landing vessel is operating in coastal waters near a sandy shoreline with vegetation. The vessel appears to be a U.S. Army logistics support vessel (LSV), identifiable by its flat-bottomed hull design, superstructure, and military gray paint scheme. A second smaller vessel or floating causeway section is visible connected to the stern of the main vessel.
    A U.S. Navy Landing Craft Utility (LCU) marked 'ACU' is underway on open water with a large group of personnel aboard. The vessel's bow ramp is raised and visible, featuring a distinctive grid/lattice structure. Personnel are wearing orange life vests and military gear, suggesting a training exercise or amphibious operation.
    A U.S. Army Landing Craft Mechanized (LCM-8542) is docked at a causeway or floating pier alongside a larger military vessel with an open bow ramp. Personnel in orange safety vests are visible on both the craft and the pier, suggesting an active logistics or amphibious offload operation. Multiple flags, including U.S. and what appear to be military unit flags, are displayed on the vessels.
    A column of military personnel wearing orange life vests walks along a floating causeway or pontoon pier toward shore. One individual in the lead wears a blue hard hat and olive flight suit, suggesting a supervisory or safety role. In the background, a landing craft and large vessel are visible on the water, along with an American flag flying from the pier structure.

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