Iron Fist 2018: San Clemente Island [Image 9 of 36]

CAMP PENDELTON, CA, UNITED STATES

01.30.2018

Photo by Cpl. Jacob Farbo  

11th Marine Expeditionary Unit   

MARINE CORPS BASE CAMP PENDLETON, Calif. – A Landing Craft Air Cushion, with Assault Craft Unit 5, lands on San Clemente Island during exercise Iron Fist 2018, Jan. 29. LCACs were used to provide transportation for Marines and JGSDF Soldiers from the USS Rushmore (LSD-47) to shore in an expedient manner. Iron Fist is a five-week-long exercise focusing on advanced marksmanship, amphibious reconnaissance, fire and maneuver assaults, staff planning, logistical support, medical knowledge sharing, fire support operations, including mortars, artillery and close air support, and amphibious landing operations. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Jacob A. Farbo)

• Date Taken: 01.30.2018
• Date Posted: 02.06.2018 19:26
• Photo ID: 4124593
• VIRIN: 180130-M-HD015-0023
• Resolution: 3328x2023
• Size: 358.21 KB
• Location: CAMP PENDELTON, CA, US