Petty Officer 3rd Class David A. Smith (center), 25, from Cle Elum, Wash., a Lighter Amphibious Resupply Cargo engineer, and Petty Officer 1st Class Michael X. Astorga (right), 34, from San Diego, leading petty officer, all with Beach Master Unit 1, Naval Amphibious Base Coronado, calculate sea conditions during the joint training exercise Pacific Horizon at Red Beach, Camp Pendleton, Calif., Oct. 14. Ocean waves must not exceed five feet in order for the Improved Navy Lighterage System to transfer supplies to shore. Pacific Horizon is an exercise aimed to improve core competencies in preparation for future deployments and operations as a Marine Air-Ground Task Force. During the mission, Marines and Sailors will offload equipment and supplies from the United States Naval Ship Williams onto Red Beach.
| Date Taken: | 10.14.2009 |
| Date Posted: | 10.14.2009 22:58 |
| Photo ID: | 212945 |
| VIRIN: | 091014-M-8224P-001 |
| Resolution: | 3504x2336 |
| Size: | 2.43 MB |
| Location: | CAMP PENDLETON, CALIFORNIA, US |
| Web Views: | 127 |
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