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    Marine Assault Amphibian Vehicles Join Haiti Relief Mission [Image 3 of 7]

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    A tracked amphibious assault vehicle is photographed at night on a beach, appearing to have just emerged from or approaching the water. The vehicle displays a woodland camouflage pattern in green, brown, and tan, consistent with military amphibious operations. The nighttime setting and wet sand suggest this is a beach landing or amphibious training exercise.

    CAMP LEJEUNE, NORTH CAROLINA, UNITED STATES

    01.16.2010

    Photo by Master Sgt. Keith Milks 

    22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit

    An assault amphibian vehicle prepares to enter the Atlantic Ocean off Onslow Beach aboard Camp Lejeune, N.C., Jan. 16. A platoon of AAVs left Camp Lejeune in the pre-dawn hours to join the 22nd Marine Expeditionary embarked aboard the Bataan Amphibious Ready Group as it prepares to deploy to the Caribbean island nation of Haiti to provide sea-based disaster relief and humanitarian assistance in the wake of an earthquake that devestated the country on Jan. 12.

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    Date Taken: 01.16.2010
    Date Posted: 01.16.2010 08:00
    Photo ID: 240490
    VIRIN: 100116-M-3392W-012
    Resolution: 7680x5120
    Size: 2.17 MB
    Location: CAMP LEJEUNE, NORTH CAROLINA, US

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