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    24th MEU offloads cargo from USS Iwo Jima [Image 5 of 10]

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    The image shows the well deck of a naval amphibious assault ship with at least one Landing Craft Air Cushion (LCAC) hovercraft visible, numbered '67'. The scene is dimly lit with artificial lighting, and a haze or exhaust mist fills the space, suggesting the craft's engines are running or have recently operated. A single crew member in a light-colored jacket stands in the foreground observing the operation.

    USS IWO JIMA (LHD 7), VIRGINIA, UNITED STATES

    11.30.2018

    Photo by Lance Cpl. Margaret Gale 

    24th Marine Expeditionary Unit

    A U.S. Navy Landing Craft Air Cushion departs from the amphibious assault ship USS Iwo Jima (LHD 7) in the Atlantic Ocean Nov. 30, 2018, with vehicles and equipment from the 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit. Cargo was loaded onto the LCACs and transported to Naval Station Norfolk, Virginia, during offload operations after a successful exercise Trident Juncture 18 in Iceland and Norway. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Margaret Gale)

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    Date Taken: 11.30.2018
    Date Posted: 12.01.2018 08:52
    Photo ID: 4939881
    VIRIN: 181130-M-ES894-677
    Resolution: 5247x3498
    Size: 1.67 MB
    Location: USS IWO JIMA (LHD 7), VIRGINIA, US
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    Downloads: 13

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    A U.S. Navy Landing Craft Air Cushion (LCAC) numbered '71' is underway at sea, generating significant spray and wake as it travels across open water. The hovercraft is carrying military cargo including at least one tan/beige military vehicle, likely a HMMWV (Humvee), along with various equipment and supplies on its deck. The image appears to be taken from an aerial or elevated vantage point, possibly from a ship or helicopter.
    A U.S. Navy Landing Craft Air Cushion (LCAC) is underway at sea, generating significant spray and wake as it travels at speed. The hovercraft is carrying military cargo including what appears to be a tan/beige military vehicle (likely a HMMWV/Humvee) and various equipment. The image was taken under overcast, hazy conditions from an elevated vantage point, likely from a ship's well deck or observation platform.
    The image shows the interior of a naval vessel's well deck or hangar bay, with a large hovercraft or landing craft visible in the background near an open stern gate. A crew member wearing a white vest and helmet with hearing protection stands in the foreground observing operations. The scene is dimly lit with yellow and green ambient lighting, creating a hazy, atmospheric environment.
    The image shows the interior of a naval vessel's well deck, likely a amphibious assault ship or landing ship dock, with the stern gate open to the sea. Two Landing Craft Air Cushion (LCAC) hovercraft are visible with their large fan shrouds, and a military truck is loaded between them. A crew member wearing a helmet and safety vest is visible in the foreground on the right side.
    The image shows the well deck of a naval amphibious assault ship with at least one Landing Craft Air Cushion (LCAC) hovercraft visible, numbered '67'. The scene is dimly lit with artificial lighting, and a haze or exhaust mist fills the space, suggesting the craft's engines are running or have recently operated. A single crew member in a light-colored jacket stands in the foreground observing the operation.
    Military personnel in camouflage uniforms are disembarking from a naval vessel via a metal gangway ramp. The soldiers are carrying full combat gear including rifles, backpacks, and duffel bags. The scene appears to depict a military offload or debarkation operation from a landing craft or amphibious ship.
    Military personnel are embarking or disembarking a large gray naval vessel at a pier or dock facility. Tan-colored military equipment containers are staged on the dock alongside hoses and mooring lines. The scene depicts a typical military embarkation or debarkation operation at a naval installation.
    Military personnel, likely U.S. Marines in camouflage uniforms, are gathered on a pier alongside a large naval vessel, appearing to be preparing for embarkation. Numerous duffel bags and gear are lined up on the dock in front of the ship's bow. The scene depicts a typical military loading or deployment operation at a naval port facility.
    A person wearing a white hard hat and olive/green military-style uniform is directing or signaling a military tactical vehicle inside what appears to be a ship's vehicle deck or cargo hold. The vehicle, marked with the number '10' and identification number '764145', is a military truck consistent with a Medium Tactical Vehicle Replacement (MTVR) or similar platform. The enclosed, low-lit environment with overhead piping and fluorescent lighting suggests an amphibious assault ship or military transport vessel.
    Military personnel in combat uniforms with full gear are boarding a large naval vessel via a gangway ramp at a dock facility. The scene depicts what appears to be an embarkation operation, with troops filing up the ramp into an open side hatch of the ship. Several dock personnel and supervisors are visible at the base of the ramp overseeing the boarding process.

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    USS Iwo Jima (LHD 7)
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